An exploration of teachers' beliefs about the global spread of English in a Chilean ELT programme by Perez, Gonzalo

“…Here, I present part of a multiple case study that comprises qualitative data gathered at three Chilean universities, using a variety of data collection methods. Owing to space limitations, this article presents findings obtained only through interviews carried out in one of the three institutions. …”
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Redesigning traditional linear supply chains into circular supply chains - a study into its challenges by Roy, Tarun, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Kumar, Vikas, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit

“…The findings of the study suggest significant restraints towards CSCs implementation owing to the lack of incentives and policies, and product complexity. …”
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Set behaviour of epichlorohydrin elastomers by Abdul Wahab, Mohammad Azizol

“…Traditionally Epichlorohydrin (ECO) elastomers are cured by thiourea (ETU)-Lead (PbO) curing systems. However, owing to the current concerns regarding health, safety and the environment such systems are now classified as relatively high risk systems. …”
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To investigate the structural, electronic, optical and magnetic properties of Sr-doped KNbO3 for perovskite solar cell applications: A DFT study by Jameel, Muhammad Hasnain, Rehman, Azka, Roslan, Muhammad Sufi, Agam, Mohd Arif

“…Under the DFT study, strontium (Sr) is appropriate material for increasing the band gap of KNbO3. Owing to the difference in ionic radii of Mo and Sr volume of crystal cells also decreased from 82.68 to 42.89 A3 after the doping of Strontium (Sr). …”
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Solar energy policies in southeast Asia towards low carbon emission: A review by Logeswaran Govindarajan, Logeswaran Govindarajan, Mohideen Batcha, Mohd Faizal, Abdullah, Mohammad Kamil

“…In 2019, global energy-related CO2 emissions increased by 1.8% to a new high of 33.3 Gt CO2, owing to the increasing energy consumption. The CO₂ emissions are significantly increasing due to continuing increase of Southeast Asian countries. …”
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UTILIZATION OF SAGO FINE WASTE AS A NEW MATERIAL IN THE PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING CEMENT BRICK by ABD WAHAB, NORHAYATI, ADNAN, SURAYA HANI, MOHAMAD, MAZIZAH EZDIANI

“…This shows a water-cement ratio of 0.6 enhances the brick strength owing to the pozzolanic effect of Sago Fine Waste for producing more sustainable bricks.…”
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Rock point load test (PLT index) and its correlation with rock coring rate of bored pile machine by Yusof, Z.M., Farn, W.S., Leow, C.S., Lee, J.C.

“…Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) of rocks is a useful parameter needed for analytical and designing purpose for rock structure, as well as classification of rock strength. Owing to the timeconsuming, tedious and expensive testing procedure of UCS, point load test (PLT) on irregular lump samples has appeared to be the best alternative test to ascertain rock strength, which can be performed on-site or off-site. …”
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To investigate the structural, electronic, optical and magnetic properties of Sr-doped KNbO3 for perovskite solar cell applications: A DFT study by Jameel, Muhammad Hasnain, Rehman, Azka, Roslan, Muhammad Sufi, Agam, Mohd Arif

“…Under the DFT study, strontium (Sr) is appropriate material for increasing the band gap of KNbO3. Owing to the difference in ionic radii of Mo and Sr volume of crystal cells also decreased from 82.68 to 42.89 A3 after the doping of Strontium (Sr). …”
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Solar energy policies in southeast Asia towards low carbon emission: A review by Logeswaran Govindarajan, Logeswaran Govindarajan, Mohideen Batcha, Mohd Faizal, Abdullah, Mohammad Kamil

“…In 2019, global energy-related CO2 emissions increased by 1.8% to a new high of 33.3 Gt CO2, owing to the increasing energy consumption. The CO₂ emissions are significantly increasing due to continuing increase of Southeast Asian countries. …”
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LTEM: Lightweight Trust Evaluation Model in IoT Environment by Alhandi, Somya Abdulkarim, Kamaludin, Hazalila, Mohammed Alduais, Nayef Abdulwahab, Mohd Safar, Noor Zuraidin, A. Mostafa, Salama

“…Furthermore, utilizing cloud-based packet evaluation frameworks frequently leads to inaccuracies, unreliability, and energy inefficiencies owing to the transfer of untrusted data. The current study introduces a streamlined trust assessment framework called the lightweight trust evaluation model (LTEM), custom-built for IoT settings to combat these obstacles. …”
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Preliminary qualitative findings: challenges in large infrastructure projects towards development of innovative performance measurement by Masrom, Md Asrul Nasid, Abd Rahim, Mohd Hilmi Izwan, Mohamed, Sulzakimin, Yunus, Riduan

“…Further exploration requires the inclusion of additional challenges in delivering large infrastructure projects, particularly in relation to subjective measures, such as safety, relationship, satisfaction, social and environmental aspects. Owing to this limitation, preliminary findings of identifying the challenges in large infrastructure projects are vital to fulfill the current needs in the development of innovative performance measurement. …”
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Selected herbal extracts improve diabetes associated factors in 3T3-L1 adipocytes by Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Azahari, Nuraniza

“…Owing to the current worsening situation of the increasing burden of diabetes around the world including Malaysia it is worthwhile to discover non-pharmacological prevention or treatment for it. …”
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Low-cost microcontact printing for direct enzyme patterning on paper by Ahmad, Siti Khadijah, Arris, Farrah Aida, Wan Salim, Wan Wardatul Amani

“…Anthocyanin contains glucose covalently attached to the flavonoid backbone and is able to give a colorimetric change from purple to red to indicate successful deposition of GOx owing to the product of gluconic acid. Stamping process parameters were varied in terms of force (8, 20, 40, and 50 g) and time (5, 30, and 60 s) to transfer GOx from soft stamp to porous paper. …”
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Maximum temperature analysis in a Li-ion battery pack cooled by different fluids by Mokashi, Imran, Khan, Sher Afghan, Abdullah, Nur Azam, Azami, Muhammad Hanafi, Afzal, Asif

“…he use of Li-ion battery in electric vehicles is becoming extensive in the modern-day world owing to their high energy density and longer life. …”
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Magnetohydrodynamics squeezing non-newtonian flows with and without nanofluid between two parallel plates in porous medium by Mat Noor, Nur Azlina

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Improved switched-capacitor-based modular t-type inverter topology by Khan, Saifullah

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An improved image steganography scheme based on distinction grade value and secret message encryption by Taha, Mustafa Sabah

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Identification of pathway and gene markers using enhanced directed random walk for multiclass cancer expression data by Nies, Hui Wen

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Modeling and analysis of challenges for industry 4.0 implementation in medical device industry to post COVID-19 scenario by Narula, Sanjiv, Kumar, Anil, Prakash, Surya, Dwivedy, Maheshwar, Puppala, Harish, Talwar, Vishal

“…Most of the existing work is focused on the advantages of I4.0 for managing the organization's post-COVID-19, lacks thoroughness and testing. Owing to the identified gap, this study intends to empirically identify the critical challenges associated with applying I4.0 technologies in the medical device manufacturing sector. …”
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‘Really putting a different slant on my use of a glass of wine’: patient perspectives on integrating alcohol into structured medication reviews in general practice by Madden, Mary, Stewart, Duncan, McCambridge, Jim

“…Implementation has been protracted owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. This study explores early patient experiences of the SMR and views on the acceptability of integrating clinical attention to alcohol as another drug linked to their conditions and medicines, rather than as a standalone ‘healthy living’ or ‘lifestyle’ question. …”
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