Slip effect on stagnation-point flow past a permeable quadratically stretching or shrinking sheet by Ismail, Norbaizura

“…Skin friction coefficient f'(0) and g'(0) increase as suction increases. …”
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Outage prediction modelling of terrestrial free space optics for tropical region by Muftah Shumani, Mohamed Mahmud

“…In modern times, Free Space Optical (FSO) communication technology has become an alternative way to radio links and optical cables. FSO links provide gigabit per second data rates and unlimited bandwidth, however its availability can easily be affected by fading due to different meteorological conditions such as fog, haze, snow and rain. …”
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Arthritis patients’ experience and perception of therapeutic gloves by Nasir, S. H., Troynikov, O., Massy-Westropp, N.

“…Most respondents found therapeutic gloves were soft to the skin and believed that they were effective. Problems identified included gloves leaving marks on the skin and itchy hands after gloves removal. …”
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A model binary system for the evaluation of novel ion pair formulations of diclofenac by Cristofoli, Mignon, Hadgraft, Jonathan, Lane, Majella E., Sil dos Santos, Bruno

“…These studies identified the amino acid L-histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (LHSS) as an ion pair candidate for diclofenac sodium (DNa). Preliminary porcine skin permeation studies indicated that the addition of LHSS to DNa solutions increased the amount of DF that permeated through porcine skin. …”
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Enhanced cuttings transportation in deviated and horizontal wells using polypropylene–nanosilica composite by Oseh, Jeffrey Onuoma

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Cost-aware real-time divisible loads scheduling in cloud computing by Abdul Majid, Mimi Liza

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Preschoolers fast map and retain artifact functions as efficiently as artifact names, but artifact actions are the most easily learned by Holland, Amanda, Hyde, Grace, Riggs, Kevin J., Simpson, Andrew

“…Retention of the action–artifact link was above chance levels, whereas retention of function and the name was not. …”
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Revisiting migrant networks: migrants and their descendants in labour markets

“…By focusing on the kinds of capital circulating between ties, including the dark side of social capital, the book offers insights into power dynamics and the potentially exclusionary dimension of networks. Taking a long term view, across generations, the research in this book shows how migrants and their descendants may mobilise resources to tackle discrimination and enhance their position within particular labour markets. …”
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Anti-social behaviour: local perception and reporting behaviour in a small urban location by Venables, Lucie Mary

“…Certain signals go unreported as participants perceive services to be uninterested in their concerns, highlighting a clear link between the signal crimes perspective and linking social capital. …”
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Rain fade dynamics for Ka-band satellite communication mitigation technique in Equatorial Malaysia by Mohamed Yunus, Mawarni

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Some aspects of fitting multinomial models in a GLM framework by Ali, Muhammad Younis

“…This thesis discusses how an iteratively re - weighted least squares algorithm can be used to fit a multinomial regression model, with logit link function or own link functions, with any number of explanatory variables. …”
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Woodpecker’s head inspired sandwich beam for improved impact resistance by Ali , Saddam Hussein

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Optimum adaptive coding and modulation characteristics on broadband satellite communication system in tropical Nigeria by Abubakar, Idrissa

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Ultrasonic and electroplating approach for washcoat of γ-alumina and nickel oxide (nio) catalyst on fecral substrate for catalytic converter by Feriyanto, Dafit

“…Therefore, an appropriate techniques and parameter is UB+EL 30 min used for coating FeCrAl CATCO potential to improve physical properties and reduce emission.…”
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Preparation, characterization and dermal delivery of methadone by Sil dos Santos, Bruno, Kung, Chin-Ping, Hadgraft, Jonathan, Lane, Majella E., Patel, Bhumik, McCulloch, Renée

“…The first stage of the work was the preparation of methadone free base as this form of the drug is expected to permeate the skin to a greater extent than the hydrochloride salt. …”
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Assessment of olfactory perception in individuals with motion sickness by Jacquot, Laurence, Millot, Jean-Louis, Paillard, Aurore

“…Methods: Olfactory testing included determination of odor detection thresholds, subjective evaluation of the quality (intensity, hedonicity and familiarity) of three different odorants (limonene, isovaleric acid and petrol) as well as measures of skin conductance responses to these three odorants. …”
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Moisture management properties of knitted fabrics with varying structures and fibre content by Mohd Idris, Muhammad Khalis, Nasir, Siti Hana, Roslan, Mohd Nazrul

“…Moisture management qualities, which allow for the rapid absorption and transport of water vapour and liquid perspiration from the skin to the outer surface of garments, are crucial in multilayer sportswear, as they allow for maximum wearer comfort. …”
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Sign language detection and translation using Smart Glove by Maharjan, Sunila, Shrestha, Subeksha, Fernando, Sandra

“…To handle the sensor input, a Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) with Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) is developed, which allows the recognition and categorization of sign language gestures. …”
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Effects of time and temperature on process and crude palm oil quality with microwave irradiation sterilization by Sarah, Maya

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Visually induced motion sickness can be alleviated by pleasant odours by Keshavarz, Behrang, Stelzmann, Daniela, Paillard, Aurore, Hecht, Heiko

“…Sixty-two participants were exposed to a 15-min-long video showing a first-person-view bicycle ride that had successfully induced VIMS in previous studies. …”
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