Dynamic analysis and parametric control of ultrasonic vibration assistant machining system by Wong, Jun Jie.

“…Although no positive results in terms of better surface quality have been obtained, there are some trends observed. In general, low feed rates and low spindle speeds are found to generate better surface quality. …”
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AD PERCEPTIO (Self Perception Diary) / by Diyas, Myrzakozha Dr., author 655770, Perez-Lopez, Patrick, author 655772

“…In a not too distant future, there exists the means to access the past and to watch history as it happens and not as it has been written. This gateway to perception is based on true history facts and actual, recent scientific discoveries with DNA and vibrational spectroscopy. …”

Development of air traffic simulation model by Chong, Kee Foong

“…In recent years, demands for air travel have been increasing. Countries are upgrading or building their airports to meet these growing demands. …”
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Development of single seedling nursery tray for the System of Rice Intensification by Zubairu, Usman Bashar

“…It was made with 924 cone shape seed pickers for attachment of individual seeds and dropping the seeds into 924 SRI tray holes. …”
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Influence of dried Bacillus subtilis and lactobacilli cultures on intestinal microflora and performance in broilers by Jin, L.Z., Ho, Y.W., Abdullah, N., Jalaludin, S.

“…With regard to feed efficiency, there was a definite tendency towards a higher feed : gain ratio in the control group and those fed lactobacilli in drinking water, but those fed lactobacilli in feed had a significantly lower (p < 0.05) feed : gain ratio. …”
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The early Confucian worry about yuan (resentment) by Sung, Winnie

“…I attempt to use the early Confucian discussions of yuan to shed light on an aspect of human psychology, namely, when one laments about certain conditions that obtain in such a way that she sees as beyond her control and negatively affects her. …”
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Sproutly : plantable packaging by Dhanusha Surendran

“…The packaging is 100% compostable, made with recycled paper, and embedded with seeds. As such, the packaging germinates when planted. …”
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Production risk and technical efficiency of Thai Koi (Anabas testudineus Bloch) farming in some selected areas of Bangladesh by Sarker, Md. Al Amin

“…The net returns and benefit cost ratio were also the highest with the floating feed. The C-D regression and PSM results confirm that farmers using floating feed produced higher quantity of fish per unit compared to those using the other feed types. …”
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It's not that dark, after all by Chia, Glenda

“…Also, through this, garner some motivation or encouragement for whoever sees this.…”
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Recent study on biodegradable hydrogels for agriculture application: A review by Wan Amirah Najwa, Wan Anuar, Ros Azlinawati, Ramli, El-Sayed, Marwa M., Warkar, Sudhir G.

“…Finally, important conclusions and outlook have been mentioned at the end of this article.…”
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Interactive image segmentation by Tsoi, Lok Yin

“…Traditional methods of face detection have been in use for years, with their own advantages and disadvantages. …”
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Surface quality improvement in meso-scale milling with spindle axial directional ultrasonic vibration assistance by Ko, Jeong Hoon., Shaw, Kah Chuan., Tan, Sha Wei., Lin, Rong Ming.

“…Recently, vibration assistance has been experimentally investigated to the intermittent milling process mainly for feed and cross- feed directions. …”
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Respiratory epithelium, production performance and behaviour of formaldehyde-exposed broiler chicks by I., Zulkifli, O., Fauziah, A.R., Omar, S., Shaipullizan

“…Formaldehyde vaporization resulted in higher weekly (days 0-6 and 21-27) and total (days 0-41) feed intake and poorer weekly (days 0-6, 7-13, 21-27 and 28-34) and overall (days 0-41) feed conversion ratios. …”
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Up in smoke : peatland fires in Russia and Indonesia by Sofiah Jamil

“…Russia’s peatland fires, like those in Indonesia, have been triggered by high global temperatures. The heatwaves behind the current Russian fires bear similarities with the Indonesian experiences in 1998 and 2006, Indonesia and ASEAN could share their experiences in addressing peatland fires with Russia.…”
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Does bankruptcy law prevent internalization of environmental costs: evidence from China by Li, Xingwei

“…The ‘polluter pays’ principle has been implemented by several pieces of environmental legislation in China as a means to confront the issue of liability in the case of bankrupt polluters. …”
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Energy efficiency: the first renewable by Khan, S

“…However, Saudi Arabia sees the situation differently, and has done so historically. …”

A dormant overmassive black hole in the early Universe by Juodžbalis, I, Maiolino, R, Baker, WM, Tacchella, S, Scholtz, J, D’Eugenio, F, Witstok, J, Schneider, R, Trinca, A, Valiante, R, DeCoursey, C, Curti, M, Carniani, S, Chevallard, J, de Graaff, A, Arribas, S, Bennett, JS, Bourne, MA, Bunker, AJ, Charlot, S, Jiang, B, Koudmani, S, Perna, M, Robertson, B

“…Several different models have been proposed to explain these findings, ranging from heavy seeds to light seeds experiencing bursts of high accretion rate10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15–16. …”

Uncovering the mechanical secrets of the squirting cucumber by Box, F, Moulton, DE, Vella, D, Lowe, T, Goriely, A, Thorogood, C, Bhagotra, Y

“…<p>Rapid movement is rare in the plant kingdom, but a prerequisite for ballistic seed dispersal. A particularly dramatic example of rapid motion in plants is the squirting cucumber (<em>Ecballium elaterium</em>) which launches its seeds explosively via a high-pressure jet. …”

Evaluation of Enterococcus hirae isolated from vegetable wastes as probiotic and improvement of immune response in African catfish (Clarias spp.) by Hamid, Nur Hidayahanum

“…Therefore, probiotics usage as an alternative strategy has been suggested to be used as substitution for antimicrobial drugs. …”
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Evaluation of drilling by induced delamination of hybrid biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: a statistical analysis by RSM by Elhadi, Abdelmalek, Amroune, Salah, Slamani, Mohamed, Jawaid, Mohammad, Koklu, Ugur, Bidi, Tarek

“…The findings indicated that the most effective cutting parameters for minimizing delamination are achieved using the HSS drill bit, namely at lower feed and rotational speeds. Delamination remains below the threshold of 1.106 when the feed is 0.04 mm/rev and the rotational speed is 1592 rpm. …”