Innovative UWB phase shifters using groove gap-waveguide technology inspired by metasurfaces for beamforming networks operating at 100 GHz by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Zidour, Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Shahid, Saleem, See, Chan Hwang, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The metasurface features a "bed-of-nails" structure, where metal pins are connected to a bottom layer and spaced <λ/4 from a top plate. …”
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A study of touching behavior for authentication in touch screen smart devices by Alariki, Ala Abdulhakim, Abdul Manaf, Azizah, Khan, Sheroz

“…Due to increasing demand for safer access in touch screen mobile phones, old strategies like pins, tokens, or passwords have failed to stay abreast of the challenges. …”
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E-business framework design using an enhanced Web 2.0 technology by Afzal, Sajid

“…However in this race, the e-business growth pendulum is only swinging one way, and it is easy to understand the reason for this by observing today's business market. …”
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Rabindranath Tagore: a selected short stories by Quayum, Mohammad Abdul

“…Throughout his life and career, Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Asia’s first Nobel Laureate (1913), and the most gifted and insightful writer of his time, once hailed as ‘the greatest star shinning in the eastern sky’, remained an ardent advocate of peace, justice and human fraternity. …”
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Metamaterial based ultra-wideband antennas for portable wireless applications by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad, Sadeghzadeh, Ramazan Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Various approaches have been reported to reduce the physical size of RF antennas including using high permittivity substrates, shorting pins, reactive components, and more recently, metamaterials (MTM) based on composite right-/left-handed transmission-lines (CRLH-TLs). …”
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"What's wrong with mak?": understanding menopause among young Malay adults by Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura

“…On the other hand, stories about menopause were told ‘around’ rather than ‘about’ menopause. With regard to mood swings and sensitiveness, these symptoms have to some degree altered their communication with their mothers. …”
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Al-Shāfiʿī’s position on analogical reasoning in Islamic criminal law: human rights implications by Zakariyah, Luqman

“…One of the methodologies for the decision of cases under Islamic law that Al-Shāfiʿī championed is qiyās(analogical reasoning), which he equated with ijtihād (legal reasoning). His swinging approach on the use of qiyas in criminal law invites further enquiry into the locus standi of qiyās in general and in criminal law in particular. …”
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Impact of oil prices on stock market performance by Alao, Dolapo Olateru

“…The volatility in oil prices and the accompanying swings in stock market performance raised the question of what, if any, is the relationship between these variables. …”
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Ballistic impact fracture behaviour of continuous fibre reinforced al-matrix composites by Ali, Al-Hamdan, Nimir, Yassin Lutfi Mahmud, Mustafa, Ramadan J.

“…The materials response under high energy impact loads was studied using a gas gun. The projectiles were pins 1.2-1.5 mm in diameter and weighing 0.347-0.435 g. …”
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Modeling of a turning tool holder with finite elements and simulation of its free vibration frequencies by Jaafar, Israd Hakim, Shaik Dawood, Mohd. Sultan Ibrahim, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Shah, Qasim Hussain

“…This latter difference is unavoidable, due to the experimental test setup whereby the tool holder is clamped within the fixture with only 2 pins as opposed to the more rigid boundary condition applied to the finite element model, whereby the whole holder length within the carriage is rigidly supported at the element nodes. …”
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Mesostructured silica nanoparticles supported electrosynthesized goethite in cationic surfactant for photodegradation of 2-chlorophenol by Jusoh, Rohayu

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Knowledge representation of remote sensing quantitative retrieval models by Zhang, Jingzun, Xue, Yong, Dong, Jing, Liu, Jia, Liu, Longli, Siva, Sahithi, Guang, Jie

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Prediction of sedimentation and bank erosion due to the construction of Kahang Dam by Nda, Muhammad

“…This research used the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and ANN with Autoregressive (AR) (NNETAR) in predicting suspended sediment concentration using sediment concentration, discharge and water level as inputs. Similarly, erosion pins were installed on four transects to monitor the riverbank for thirteen months. …”
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Web service based Grid workflow application in quantitative remote sensing retrieval by Liu, Longli, Xue, Yong, Zhang, Jingzun, Liu, Jia, Yu, Qicheng, Li, Chi

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Mawlâna Jalâleddîn-I Rûmî the life, work and the Mawlawî order by Kayadibi, Saim, Safak, Yakup

“…As to “Rûmî”, it was used for those who are from Anatolia. Mawlâna be-longed to a noble and a distinguished family. His mother was Mu’mine Khatun and his father was Bahaeddin Walad which was well known as the Sultan of Scholars (Sultan’ül-‘Ulama’). …”
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49 collected poems by Patton, Winifred

“…The land of the beautiful dead -- 39. Rosebud -- 40. Longing -- 41. My star of dreams -- 42. Villanelle -- 43. …”
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Mechanical properties of wood polymer composites (WPCs) after prolonged ultra-violet (UV) irradiation exposure by S., N. Afiqah, M. Rus, Anika Zafiah, Z., M. Zulhafiz, Syah, A. Shahrizan, M. J., Farhana Hazwanee, M., Noraini, I., S. Aida

“…In conclusion, the weather ability of WPC was observed by pro-longed exposure to UV radiation thus highlights the influence of parameters involved in the degradation rate of WPC as to contribute a good guidelines and resolution for the future growth of polymer composite structure.…”

The trope of home and the representation of Muslim women in Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain and in Attia Hosain's Sunlight on a Broken Column by Hasan, Md. Mahmudul

“…Occasional references are made to Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own (1929), which also deals with women’s longing for home and for belongingness. I propose to subvert the binarism of private and public, and of male and female associated with the received notion of the home. …”
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