A Lean Management Approach of Rice Subsidy Distribution: Some Findings from A Study in Selangor by Sarjiman, Yatimah, Mad Lazim, Halim, Lamsali, Hendrik

“…Methodology: For that purpose, a survey was conducted on 10 senior government officials who manage matters related to fertilizer subsidies in the Ministry, Farmers Organization Board, Area Farmers Organization, Department of Agriculture and Subsidy Product Suppliers and 20 farmers in the area studied. by using Lean Management as the main point in this study. Findings: The collected data were analyzed using ATLAS.ti and Microsoft Excel. …”
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A Lean Management Approach of Rice Subsidy Distribution: Some Findings from a Study in Selangor by Sarjiman, Yatimah, Mad Lazim, Halim, Lamsali, Hendrik

“…Methodology: For that purpose, a survey was conducted on 10 senior government officials who manage matters related to fertilizer subsidies in the Ministry, Farmers Organization Board, Area Farmers Organization, Department of Agriculture and Subsidy Product Suppliers and 20 farmers in the area studied. by using Lean Management as the main point in this study. Findings: The collected data were analyzed using ATLAS.ti and Microsoft Excel. …”
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Linking root microbiome composition to relative fitness differences that impact plant-plant competition by Norton, CH

“…Over five generations with niche-minimized plant-plant competition, soil communities resulted in communities of Arabidopsis genotypes with differences in genotypic composition (Chapter 2). …”

Finding transcription factor binding motifs for coregulated genes by combining sequence overrepresentation with cross-species conservation by Jia, Hui., Li, Jinming.

“…Novel computational methods for finding transcription factor binding motifs have long been sought due to tedious work of experimentally identifying them. …”
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R&D at UPM Part 2: research snapshots (new findings, research highlights and new achievements)

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Mixed-sandwich Cp*Cr complexes containing poly(methimazolyl)borates (Cp* = C5Me5) : syntheses and structural and electrochemical studies by Kuan, Seah Ling, Leong, Weng Kee, Webster, Richard David, Goh, Lai Yoong

“…Cyclic voltammetric studies of complexes 2, 4, and 7 showed that the oxidation and reduction processes are chemically reversible and that the reduced and oxidized states of complexes 3, 5, and 6 are very short-lived.…”
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Caspase interaction of anti-apoptotic Livin as well as the Vacuolar ATPase (V-ATPase) and structural insights into the subunit d and a of the yeast V-ATPase by Thaker, Youg Raj

“…Not only Livin, caspase do cleave several important cellular components during apoptosis and here, I have identified subunit d of V-ATPase as a new target of caspase 3. V ATPases do play critical role in health and disease by maintaining proper acid/base balance pH. …”
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LinkLive : discovering Web learning resources for developers from Q&A discussions by Li, Jing, Xing, Zhenchang, Sun, Aixin

“…A user study of 6 participants suggests that practitioners find the recommended Web resources useful for Web discovery.…”
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Mussel-inspired approach to cross-linked functional 3D nanofibrous aerogels for energy-efficient filtration of ultrafine airborne particles by Zhang, Youfang, Zeng, Zhihui, Ma, Daphne Xiu Yun, Zhao, Chenyang, Ang, Jia Ming, Ng, Bing Feng, Wan, Man Pun, Wong, Shing-Chung, Wang, Zhe, Lu, Xuehong

“…Herein, inspired by mussel glue, cross-linked threedimensional (3D) polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nanofibrous aerogels (NFAs) with ultrahigh porosity, hierarchical porous structures, and good compression resistance are successfully fabricated via electrospinning, facile polydopamine (PDA) coating and crosslinking by ferric ions (Fe3+) followed by freeze-drying. …”
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Crystalline olefin-linked chiral covalent organic frameworks as a platform for asymmetric catalysis by He, Ting, On, Ivan Keng Wee, Bi, Shuai, Huang, Ziyue, Guo, Jingjing, Wang, Zhifang, Zhao, Yanli

“…The construction of olefin-linked chiral covalent organic frameworks (COFs) with high crystallinity is highly desirable while remains great challenge due to the poor reversibility of the formation reaction for the olefin linkages during the in situ structural self-healing process. …”
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors as molecular links between caloric restriction and circadian rhythm by Duszka, Kalina, Wahli, Walter

“…Further, we identify a link between circadian rhythm and the outcomes of CR on the whole-body level including oxidative stress, inflammation, and aging. …”
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Chebyshev Functional Link Neural Network-based modeling and experimental verification for photovoltaic arrays by Jiang, Lian Lian., Maskell, Douglas L., Patra, Jagdish C.

“…This paper presents a Chebyshev Functional Link Neural Network (CFLNN) based model for photovoltaic modules. …”
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Strengthening the policy impact of multidimensional metrics given attention constraints: constructing linked metrics by Alkire, S, Vaz, A, Oldiges, C

“…This paper therefore recommends developing linked and synergistic measures for vulnerable groups that maximise common ground, while offering population-specific insights. …”

Hebban olla vogala: an eleventh-century link between Dutch and English literary history by Angerer, ML

A conserved arginine in NS5 binds genomic 3' stem-loop RNA for primer-independent initiation of flavivirus RNA replication by Wang, Sai, Chan, Kitti Wing Ki, Tan, Min Jie Alvin, Flory, Charlotte, Luo, Dahai, Lescar, Julian, Forwood, Jade K., Vasudevan, Subhash G.

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RF front end for 5.8GHz wireless LAN by Zhang, Ling

“…This project is to study and set up the transceiver RF front end for 5.8GHz U-NII band. This project will be limited to the search and selection of the suitable parts, setting up of the transceiver architecture, and evaluating the transceiver link performance using the Agilent Technology ADS simulators.…”
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Plug-in battery electric vehicle : lighting system by Wong, Bjorn Wing Tjoi

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Li3V2(PO4)3 nanocrystals embedded in a nanoporous carbon matrix supported on reduced graphene oxide sheets as cathode material for lithium-ion batteries by Wong, Kang Ming.

“…In the voltage window of 3 to 4.3 V and at a current density of 66 mA g-1 (0.5 C), this cathode depicts an initial discharge capacity of 128 mAh g-1 (theoretical: 130 mAh g-1) and also displays excellent cycling stabilities with almost no capacity fading when subjected to 100 cycles of charging and discharging. …”
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Outlook for the dry bulk shipping market in the next 5 years by Sam, Dave Perry, Chang, Yvonne, Yeo, Kai Hong

“…The outlook in the next five years are pretty weak with low freight rates with many shipowners operating below costs. …”
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The function of pitching in Beetle's flight revealed by insect-wearable backpack by Fu, Fang, Li, Yao, Wang, Haitong, Li, Bing, Sato, Hirotaka

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