Process-structure-property optimisation of basalt fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites by Hoo, Ming Shun

“…The results showed that the optimal MFI at 11.60 g/10mins at 260oC. The mechanical properties recorded showed ultimate tensile strength (UTS) of 708 ± 26 MPa, flexural strength of 1012 ± 43 MPa and elastic modulus of 33.1 ± 1.8GPa. …”
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Strain-Dependent Effects on Confinement of Folded Acoustic and Optical Phonons in Short-Period (XC)m/(YC)n with X,Y (≡Si, Ge, Sn) Superlattices by Talwar, Devki N., Semone, Sky, Becla, Piotr

“…These simulated changes are linked to the localization of atomic displacements constrained either by the XC/YC or YC/XC unabrupt interfaces. …”
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Exploring green gentrification in 28 global North cities: the role of urban parks and other types of greenspaces by Triguero-Mas, Margarita, Anguelovski, Isabelle, Connolly, James J T, Martin, Nick, Matheney, Austin, Cole, Helen V S, Pérez-Del-Pulgar, Carmen, García-Lamarca, Melissa, Shokry, Galia, Argüelles, Lucía, Conesa, David, Gallez, Elsa, Sarzo, Blanca, Beltrán, Miguel Angel, López Máñez, Jesúa, Martínez-Minaya, Joaquín, Oscilowicz, Emilia, Arcaya, Mariana C, Baró, Francesc

“…Although cities globally are increasingly mobilizing re-naturing projects to address diverse urban socio-environmental and health challenges, there is mounting evidence that these interventions may also be linked to the phenomenon known as green gentrification. …”
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Age- and Sex-Based Developmental Biomarkers in Eye Movements by Carrick, Frederick Robert, Hunfalvay, Melissa, Bolte, Takumi, Azzolino, Sergio F., Abdulrahman, Mahera, Hankir, Ahmed, Antonucci, Matthew M., Al-Rumaihi, Nouf

“…This study represents significant progress in linking eye movements with brain function and clinical syndromes, allowing researchers and clinicians to stratify individuals by age and sex.…”
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Assessing the origin of and potential for international spread of Chikungunya virus from the Caribbean by Khan, Kamran, Bogoch, Isaac, Brownstein, John S., Miniota, Jennifer, Nicolucci, Adrian, Hu, Wei, Nsoesie, Elaine O., Cetron, Martin, Creatore, Maria Isabella, German, Matthew, Wilder-Smith, Annelies

“…Conclusion: The rapidly evolving outbreak of chikungunya in the Caribbean poses a growing risk to countries and areas linked by air travel, including the United States where competent Aedes mosquitoes exist. …”
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Integrated transcriptomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics profiling in rat lung, blood, and serum for assessment of laser printer-emitted nanoparticle inhalation exposure-induced di... by Guo, Nancy Lan, Poh, Tuang Yeow, Pirela, Sandra, Farcas, Mariana T., Chotirmall, Sanjay Haresh, Tham, Wai Kin, Adav, Sunil S., Ye, Qing, Wei, Yongyue, Shen, Sipeng, Christiani, David C., Ng, Kee Woei, Thomas, Treye, Qian, Yong, Demokritou, Philip

“…Furthermore, the systematic analysis revealed PEPs-induced transcriptomic changes linking to other disease risks in rats, including diabetes, congenital defects, auto-recessive disorders, physical deformation, and carcinogenesis. …”
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Oncofetal HMGA2 attenuates genotoxic damage induced by topoisomerase II target compounds through the regulation of local DNA topology by Ahmed, Syed Moiz, Dröge, Peter

“…Here, we demonstrate that HMGA2 significantly enhanced the DNA supercoil relaxation activity of the drug target TOP2A and that this activator function is mechanistically linked to HMGA2’s known ability to constrain DNA supercoils within highly compacted ternary complexes. …”
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Three essays on national and organizational cultures by Kawasaki, Shota

“…Chapter 2 illustrates a novel pathway linking employees’ perceptions of organizational cultural strength to job satisfaction and organizational commitment via organizational nostalgia (i.e., one’s sentimental longing or wistful affection for past organizational events). …”
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PrimeNet: a framework for commonsense knowledge representation and reasoning based on conceptual primitives by Liu, Qian, Han, Sooji, Cambria, Erik, Li, Yang, Kwok, Kenneth

“…People have the ability to efficiently organize vast amounts of knowledge by linking or generalizing concepts using a limited set of conceptual primitives that serve as the fundamental building blocks of reasoning. …”
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Barriers and leverage points for seeing alcohol differently in integrated care systems in England: a senior stakeholder interview study by Madden, Mary, Stewart, Duncan, McCambridge, Jim

“…Conclusions: There is much to do to create a joined-up, system-wide approach to alcohol, and thus a strong case for a national NHS alcohol strategy to guide ICS decision-making, addressing links between NHS work and public health.…”
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Hepatic effects of prolonged oral administration of Aqueous extracts from Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) seeds explored through pathology techniques by Okorie, Nnaemeka, Ibe, Onyekachi Ewa, Okekpa, Simon Imakwu, Nwakpa, Anthony Chukwudi, Agom, Dansy Daniel, Pauline, Iyke-Ogbo, Adaeze, Obi Laura, Mmesomachi, Uche Bethel, Nyirahafashimana, Valentine, Obi, Ihuoma A.

“…Introduction: The escalating global prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine is often linked to the financial challenges of conventional healthcare in developing nations. …”
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Fabrication of bilayer nanofibrous-hydrogel scaffold from bacterial cellulose, PVA, and gelatin as advanced dressing for wound healing and soft tissue engineering by Khan, Rawaiz, Aslam Khan, Muhammad Umar, Stojanović, Goran M., Javed, Aneela, Haider, Sajjad, Abd. Razak, Saiful Izwan

“…FTIR confirmed cross-linking of both the top and bottom layers, and SEM showed porous structure for the bottom layer, random deposition of NFs on the surface, and aligned NFs in the cross section. …”
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Energy storage management for renewable energy systems by Feng, Xue

“…Compared with two conventional methods, the proposed control method for the HES demonstrates improved efficiency of involving the ultracapacitors to handle power spikes while protecting batteries from misuse. …”
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Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Glob... by Naghavi, M, Ong, KL, Aali, A, Almidani, O, Bandyopadhyay, S, Basnyat, B, Maude, R, Dolecek, C, Lacey, BWH

“…These estimates are particularly important following large-scale mortality spikes, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. When systematically analysed, mortality rates and life expectancy allow comparisons of the consequences of causes of death globally and over time, providing a nuanced understanding of the effect of these causes on global populations. …”

Body driven cognition : writing to the body to influence the mind by Jain, Abhinandan(Cognitive data scientist)

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Filter Bubble or Homogenization? Disentangling the Long-Term Effects of Recommendations on User Consumption Patterns by Anwar, Md Sanzeed, Schoenebeck, Grant, Dhillon, Paramveer S.

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Common Grounds in Shared Waters Integrated Design for Negotiating Equitable Development in Gosabara-Mokarsagar by Mehta, Dhwani

“…Despite their protests, the Government of India announced the Kerly Recharge Reservoir Ecotourism project in 2022 that overlooked their needs, threatened their cultural identity linked to fishing, and exacerbated their traumatic history of displacement that dates back to India and Pakistan’s 1947 partition. …”
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Temporal Telepresence: Immersive Interfaces for TeleAbsence by Pillis, D.

“…The system dynamically links autobiographical memories with the environments where they took place, responding to text, photo, and object-based interactions. …”
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Interoceptive Interventions: Interfacing with Inner States by Jain, Abhinandan

“…Specifically, by gently actuating core physiological dynamics linked to consciousness and psychology, there is potential for such tools to deliver a promising new paradigm for digital wellness interventions. …”
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Processing and early age properties of 3D printed sustainable concrete by Ho, Garrick Sze Jian

“…Cohesion values and combined inter particle friction is said to be linked to the ‘green strength’ of fresh concrete that allows it to carry their own weight after mixing or compacting. …”
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