Measuring social desirability bias in a multi-ethnic cohort sample: its relationship with self-reported physical activity, dietary habits, and factor structure by Teh, Wen Lin, Abdin, Edimansyah, P. V., Asharani, Siva Kumar, Fiona Devi, Roystonn, Kumarasan, Wang, Peizhi, Shafie, Saleha, Chang, Sherilyn, Jeyagurunathan, Anitha, Vaingankar, Janhavi Ajit, Sum, Chee Fang, Lee, Eng Sing, van Dam, Rob M., Subramaniam, Mythily

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Exciton polariton interactions in Van der Waals superlattices at room temperature by Zhao, Jiaxin, Fieramosca, Antonio, Dini, Kevin, Bao, Ruiqi, Du, Wei, Su, Rui, Luo, Yuan, Zhao, Weijie, Sanvitto, Daniele, Liew, Timothy Chi Hin, Xiong, Qihua

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Chronic allergic asthma induces T-cell exhaustion and impairs virus clearance in mice by Ahn, So Yeon, Lee, Jueun, Lee, Dong-Ha, Ho, Thi Len, Le, Chau Thuy Tien, Ko, Eun-Ju

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New paths for modelling freshwater nature futures by Kramer, Lilith, Teurlincx, Sven, Rashleigh, Brenda, Janssen, Annette B. G., Janse, Jan H., Brauman, Kate A., Földesi, Csaba, van Wijk, Dianneke, de Senerpont Domis, Lisette N., Patil, Sopan D., Rashidi, Parinaz, Hamel, Perrine, Rising, James, Mooij, Wolf M., Kuiper, Jan J.

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Identifying primary care clinicians' preferences for, barriers to, and facilitators of information-seeking in clinical practice in Singapore: a qualitative study by Lee, Mauricette Moling, Tang, Wern Ee, Smith, Helen Elizabeth, Car, Lorainne Tudor

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Ultrahigh electromechanical response from competing ferroic orders by Lin, Baichen, Ong, Khuong Phuong, Yang, Tiannan, Zeng, Qibin, Hui, Hui Kim, Ye, Zhen, Sim, Celine, Yen, Zhihao, Yang, Ping, Dou, Yanxin, Li, Xiaolong, Gao, Xingyu, Tan, Ivan Chee Kiang, Lim, Zhi Shiuh, Zeng, Shengwei, Luo, Tiancheng, Xu, Jinlong, Tong, Xin, Li, Patrick Wen Feng, Ren, Minqin, Zeng, Kaiyang, Sun, Chengliang, Ramakrishna, Seeram, Breese, Mark B. H., Boothroyd, Chris, Lee, Chengkuo, Singh, David J., Lam, Yeng Ming, Liu, Huajun

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The role of filamentous phage in the development of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms by Manisha Mukherjee

“…These suggest that Pf4 phage may play an important role in regulating pyoverdine synthesis which is an important virulence factor for P. aeruginosa PAO1. …”
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Evaluating the rediscovery process as a treatment programme for a range of substance use disorders by Parker, Phil

“…These themes reflected the value participants found in applying the approach to controlling substance use, emotional regulation, personal growth, empowerment and their sense of self. …”
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Modelling familiarity : towards age-friendly exergame design by Zhang, Hao

“…Older adults are suggested to take regular exercises to prevent themselves from serious health problems and complications. …”
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Calophyllum inophyllum (Punnai Seed Oil) derived biofuel blends: Thermal performance and engine emissions by Kasinathan, Narendranathan Srinivasan, Suyamburajan, Vijayananth, Veerasundaram, Jayaseelan, Sudhakar, Kumarasamy

“…As the percentage of blends increases, the heat-release rate decreases compared to regular diesel. The emission parameters CO, unburned HC, and smoke increase with increasing blend ratio, whereas NOx emission parameters decrease. …”
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Symmetry Criteria for the Equality of Interior and Exterior Shape Factors With Exact Solutions by McKee, Kyle I., Lienhard, John H.

“…In addition, we derive a new formula for the shape factor of objects meeting our N-fold symmetry criterion, encompassing exact solutions for regular polygons and more complex shapes.…”
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On a submerged wave energy converter with snap-through power take-off by Wang, Lixian, Tang, Hui, Wu, Yanhua

“…The dynamic response of the WEC in regular waves is studied first. It is found that the wave amplitude has a significant impact on the energy conversion efficiency with the proposed energy extraction mechanism. …”
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Multi-fidelity high-throughput optimization of electrical conductivity in P3HT-CNT composites by Bash, Daniil, Cai, Yongqiang, Chellappan, Vijila, Wong, Swee Liang, Xu, Yang, Kumar, Pawan, Tan, Jin Da, Abutaha, Anas, Cheng, Jayce J. W., Lim, Yee‐Fun, Tian, Siyu Isaac Parker, Ren, Zekun, Mekki‐Berrada, Flore, Wong, Wai Kuan, Xie, Jiaxun, Kumar, Jatin, Khan, Saif A., Li, Qianxiao, Buonassisi, Tonio, Hippalgaonkar, Kedar

“…In this study, a rapid machine learning-driven automated flow mixing setup with a high-throughput drop-casting system is introduced for thin film preparation, followed by fast characterization of proxy optical and target electrical properties that completes one cycle of learning with 160 unique samples in a single day, a >10× improvement relative to quantified, manual-controlled baseline. Regio-regular poly-3-hexylthiophene is combined with various types of carbon nanotubes, to identify the optimum composition and synthesis conditions to realize electrical conductivities as high as state-of-the-art 1000 S cm−1. …”
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Cable insulation health VI by Wu, Jolene Shi Yan

“…Hence, cable testing (IR test) is required on a regular basis to detect impurities or damage and ensure that the cable is in excellent working condition. …”
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Strategies to mitigate establishment under the Wolbachia incompatible insect technique by Soh, Stacy, Ho, Soon Hoe, Ong, Janet, Seah, Annabel, Dickens, Borame Sue, Tan, Ken Wei, Koo, Joel Ruihan, Cook, Alex R., Sim, Shuzhen, Tan, Cheong Huat, Ng, Lee Ching, Lim, Jue Tao

“…The Incompatible Insect Technique (IIT) strategy involves the release of male mosquitoes infected with the bacterium Wolbachia. Regular releases of male Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes can lead to the suppression of mosquito populations, thereby reducing the risk of transmission of vector-borne diseases such as dengue. …”
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Half-body portrait relighting with overcomplete lighting representation by Song, Guoxian, Cham, Tat-Jen, Cai, Jianfei, Zheng, Jianmin

“…A key technical innovation is the use of a novel overcomplete lighting representation, which facilitates lighting interpolation in the latent space, as well as helping regularize the self-organization of the lighting latent space during training. …”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of online lectures in developing problem-solving skills in engineering students by Puah, Alice Xee Ran

“…The study suggest that online lectures and courses should incorporate digital tools and implement regular formative assessments to allow for peer collaboration and immediate feedback from instructors, thereby enhancing learning outcomes. …”
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Comparative analysis of malware detection response times across Android versions: an emphasis on the "Hoverwatch" application by Ndukwe, Chiemela, Homayounvala, Elaheh, Kazemian, Hassan, Araujo, Istteffanny Isloure

“…We underscore the necessity for regular updates and system enhancements to combat the evolving threat environment.…”
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The effects of heat treatment on the AISI 316L stainless steel overlay with respect to its PREN by Khow, Stephen Junjie.

“…Samples of both 316L overlay and regular 316L alloy are heat treated at from 600 to 1100۫C for 4 hours. …”
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The first person pronoun in archaic Chinese, with a note on duplex characters by Benedict, Paul K.

“…Finally, in Written Tibetan (WT) the -ga -ka TM is directly suffixed, whereas in Written Burmese (WB) it reflects an intervening ergative *-s: WB -ka' < *s-ga, with regular 'creaky voice' [represented as '] < *s-; cf. …”
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