Changes in microbial and physicochemical properties during free-cell and encapsulated probiotic fermentation of red dragon fruit juice by Ong, Yien Yien

“…Red dragon fruit or red pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus) has gained its popularity in recent years because of its unique appearance and high nutrient contents (fiber, oligosaccharides, proline, potassium, sodium, and betacyanin). …”
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Using density dependent approach for simulation and control of seawater intrusion into coastal aquifers by Saad Nusari, Mohammed Saleh

“…Assessment of the intrusion shows that the aquifer will be significantly influenced by seawater intrusion for the next 35 years. This model contributes to improve understanding of the dynamic process of seawater intrusion in the area being studied. …”
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Effect of educational intervention on the intention to provide family-centered care among selected hospitals’ paediatric nurses in Tehran, Iran by Rostami, Forouzan

“…The mean age of participants was 36.1 years (SD = 9.1), and they were female (100%) without any specific training about FCC (93.8%). …”
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Towards Optimal Output-Sensitive Clique Listing or: Listing Cliques from Smaller Cliques by Dalirrooyfard, Mina, Mathialagan, Surya, Williams, Virginia Vassilevska, Xu, Yinzhan

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Future reservoir performance projection using integrated models in the framework of climate change by Hamidon, Nuramidah

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A study on open set recognition methods by Sun, Xin

“…OSR methods are gaining more and more attention these years. Considering that information can only be extracted from known samples, to realize unknown detection, some OSR methods are based on generative models (such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) or Variational Auto-Encoders (VAE)). …”
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Evaluating the socio-environmental impacts of monoculture cashew expansion in the Northern Western Ghats, India by Anushka Rege

“…About 80% of farmers had planted cashew farms by clearing privately owned forests in the past 30 years and expressed an interest to continue the same. …”
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Neural abstractive summarization: improvements at the sequence-level by Ravaut, Mathieu

“…Automatic text summarization has made a fantastic leap forward in the last five to ten years, fueled by the rise of deep learning systems. …”
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Colloidal quantum dot light-emitting diode architectures for high performance by Leck, Kheng Swee

“…QD-LEDs have made great progress in terms of device performance over the years and there is room for further improvement. …”
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Active vibration control of flexible beam incorporating recursive least square and neural network algorithms. by Abd. Jalil, Nurhanafifi

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何谓现实？怎样革命？——重探战后马华左翼文学思潮 (1945-1965) = Reality and revolution: a study of post-war Malayan Chinese left-wing literary trends (1945-1965)... by 李玥潼 Li, Yuetong

“…This study extensively explores historical materials from the leftist cultural front in Malaysia and Singapore over the twenty years following World War II, collecting and organizing original documents closely related to these three trends, including literary theories and editorials. …”
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Efficient storage codes for non-volatile memories by Chua, Melissa Wan Jun

“…The conventional magnetic recording systems are expected to reach storage density limits. In the recent years, the non-volatile memory (NVM) systems have shown a high potential for future ultra-high density data storage systems. …”
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Low-profile and end-fire antennas for airborne applications by Chen, Zhuozhu

“…Recent years have witnessed a growing demand for low-profile and end-fire antennas, which can be flush-mounted for aircraft, missile, and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications. …”
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Optical properties of semi-conductive MXene Sc2COx, CsPbBr3 nanoplatelets and quantum dots by Chen, Qiran

“…Novel semiconductors including MoS2, MXene and perovskite have received increasing research interest in recent years. Unlike traditional semiconductor materials like Si, Ge, II-VI and III-V materials, the novel ones usually have low-dimensional form natively, which have emerged as very promising candidates for advanced electronic and optoelectronic devices. …”
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Enhancing tensile and fatigue properties of additively manufactured alloys by post-processing heat treatment by Radhakrishnan, Jayaraj

“…While investment in additive manufacturing has taken significant strides in the past few years, widespread industrial adoption is still at a slow pace due to the poor mechanical properties and lack of competency against conventionally manufactured (CM) counterparts. …”
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The sensitivity of tsunami models and tsunami energy to geologically constrained fault sources and shallow bathymetry by Felix, Raquel Picar

“…The field of tsunami research has advanced significantly in the past 18 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, but mismatches between source mechanisms and coastal wave heights demonstrate that important knowledge gaps remain. …”
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Blood-stage malaria vaccine candidate RH5.1/Matrix-M in healthy Tanzanian adults and children; an open-label, non-randomised, first-in-human, single-centre, phase 1b trial by Silk, SE, Kalinga, WF, Salkeld, J, Mtaka, IM, Ahmed, S, Milando, F, Diouf, A, Bundi, CK, Balige, N, Hassan, O, Mkindi, CG, Rwezaula, S, Athumani, T, Mswata, S, Lilolime, NS, Simon, B, Msami, H, Mohamed, M, David, DM, Mohammed, L, Nyaulingo, G, Mwalimu, B, Juma, O, Mwamlima, TG, Sasamalo, IA, Mkumbange, RP, Kamage, JJ, Barrett, JR, King, LDW, Hou, MM, Pulido, D, Carnrot, C, Lawrie, AM, Cowan, RE, Nugent, FL, Roberts, R, Cho, J-S, Long, CA, Nielsen, CM, Miura, K, Draper, SJ, Olotu, AI, Minassian, AM

“…We recruited healthy adults (aged 18–45 years) and children (aged 5–17 months) to receive the RH5.1/Matrix-M vaccine candidate in the following three-dose regimens: 10 μg RH5.1 at 0, 1, and 2 months (Adults 10M), and the higher dose of 50 μg RH5.1 at 0 and 1 month and 10 μg RH5.1 at 6 months (delayed-fractional third dose regimen; Adults DFx). …”

Effects of positive education approach on academic boredom, intrinsic motivation, positive emotions and thought-action repertoire among private college students in Shaanxi Province... by Jie, Zheng

“…The participants obtained through cluster random sampling and fishbowl technique were four intact classes students, totaling of 173 undergraduate freshmen (139 females and 34 males) ranging in age from 17 to 23 (M=19.18, SD=.1) years from China. After that, random assignment was used to assign two intact classes as the control group and two intact classes as the experimental group. …”
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Failure analysis and characterization for microelectronic packaging by Lin, Pamela

“…In the recent years, the mechanical robustness and reliability of three-dimensional (3D) integrated circuit (IC) packaging have become tremendously challenging due to its continuous reduction in size and increase in vertical integration. …”
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Pnictogen-halide semiconductors for photovoltaics by Liu, P

“…<p>Indoor photovoltaic (IPV) development has garnered increasing interest in recent years because of the potential to sustainably provide energy to the billions of autonomous devices part of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. …”