Bioinspired mechanically interlocking structures by Zhu, Ming, Zhang, Feilong, Chen, Xiaodong

“…Mechanically interlocking structures at various interfaces in nature have been observed for a long time, and their underlying interacting mechanisms have been deeply investigated. …”
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Synthesis, optical and electrochemical properties of isomeric dibenzophenanthroline derivatives by Ghosh, Animesh, Li, Tianjiao, Ni, Wenjun, Wu, Tong, Liang, Caihong, Budanovic, Maja, Morris, Samuel Alexander, Klein, Maciej, Webster, Richard David, Gurzadyan, Gagik G., Grimsdale, Andrew C.

“…Acid catalysed Friedländer cyclization of 2-aminobenzophenones with 1,2-, 1,3-, and 1,4-cyclohexadiones, followed by aromatization, has been used to prepare dibenzophenanthrolines (DBPs) containing 1,10-, 1,7- and 4,7-phenanthroline units, whose optoelectronic properties have been compared. …”
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Did BP Atone for its Transgressions? Expanding Theory on ‘Ethical Apology’ in Crisis Communication by Diers-Lawson, Audra, Pang, Augustine

“…The case of BP's 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico provides a prime example for the importance of accurately assessing the ethical content of an organization's crisis response because the ethics of BP's response have been discussed in news and academic sources; yet little direct examination of the ethical content in BP's response has occurred. …”
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A dual-functional benzobisthiadiazole derivative as an effective theranostic agent for near-infrared photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy by Huang, Shuo, Upputuri, Paul Kumar, Liu, Hui, Pramanik, Manojit, Wang, Mingfeng

“…Recently, many efforts have been devoted to explore theranostic agents that encapsulate therapeutic agents and diagnostic probes into one package. …”
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Remarkable SERS Activity Observed from Amorphous ZnO Nanocages by Wang, Xiaotian, Shi, Wenxiong, Huang, Weifeng, Lin, Jie, Ma, Guanshui, Li, Shuzhou, Guo, Lin, Jin, Zhao

“…The efficient ICTP can even generate π bonding in Zn−S bonds peculiar to the mercapto molecule adsorbed a‐ZnO NCs, which has been verified through the X‐ray absorption near‐edge structure (XANES) characterization. …”
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Separation of fingerprint constituents using magnetic silica nanoparticles and direct on-particle SALDI-TOF-mass spectrometry by Lim, Angelina Yimei, Ma, Zhun, Ma, Jan, Rowell, Frederick

“…Two types of amorphous, silica nanoparticles have been produced and used as surface assisting agents during laser desorption/ionisation time-of flight-mass spectrometry (SALDI-TOF-MS). …”
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Doped amorphous silica nanoparticles as enhancing agents for surface-assisted time-of-flight mass spectrometry by Lim, Angelina Yimei, Gu, Feng, Ma, Zhun, Ma, Jan, Rowell, Frederick

“…A range of particles with surface aliphatic carboxylic, aminophenyl, phenyl or aminopropyl groups have been produced and these have been doped with carbon black, polyaniline or graphite. …”
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A circular ferrofluid driven microchip for rapid polymerase chain reaction by Sun, Yi, Kwok, Yien Chian, Nguyen, Nam-Trung

“…In the past few years, much attention has been paid to the development of miniaturized polymerase chain reaction (PCR) devices. …”
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Ultrasound-compatible 3D-printed Franz diffusion system for sonophoresis with microbubbles by Chen, Xin, De Grandi, Davide, Zhu, Yonglian, Lutheryn, Gareth, Lane, Majella E., Sil dos Santos, Bruno, Carugo, Dario

“…Franz diffusion cells have been extensively used for measuring drug permeation in vitro; however, traditional systems lack compatibility with ultrasound and only limited characterisation of their acoustical behaviour has been carried out in previous research. …”
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Meta-Heuristic Search Based Test Data Generation Method for Dynamic-Functional Testing in Automatic Programming Assessment (S/O 13793) by Romli, Rohaida, Abd Wahab, Alawiyah, Romli, Rusnida, Yusoff, Nooraini

“…Automatic Programming Assessment (APA) has been widely known in the area of Computer Science education as a significant method in realizing automated marking and grading on students’ programming exercises. …”
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Combating Household Bankruptcy: Developing a New Integrated Financial Education Model for Malaysian (S/O 13585) by Sawandi, Norfaiezah, Abu Bakar, Abu Sufian, Shaari, Hasnah, Amran, Noor Afza, Saad, Ram Al Jaffri

“…Second, the study found factors affecting financial behavior or decision of Malaysian are lifestyle, peer pressure, self control and financial knowledge. …”
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Environmental, social, and governance and hierarchical network data envelopment analysis firm efficiencies of Japan Airlines' supply chain by Kweh, Qian Long, Ting, Irene Wei Kiong, Asif, Jawad, Lu, Wen-Min

“…Although environmental, social, and governance (ESG) have been recognized for its overall impact on firm efficiency, research on the effects of the three main and multiple sub elements of ESG, especially in the airline industry, has been lacking. …”
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Distribution mapping of building classification and air pollution exposure in the urban city areas by using GIS-based application: A pilot study by Norsaffarina, Aziz, Paramjothy, Navin Kumaran, Mohammad Adam, Adman, Syarifuddin, Misbari, Lee, Lim Fang

“…PM2.5 were measured at selected areas that have been classified as high-rise and low-rise building areas in the Kuantan city centre. …”
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Process optimization of alumina extraction from aluminium dross via response surface methodology by Mohamad Jamil Arif, Mansor, Yeoh, Yuan Xin, Siti Nor Amira, Rosli, Noor Intan Shafinas, Muhammad, Kittappa, Shanmuga, Sumaiya, Zainal Abidin

“…Various techniques including precipitation, leaching, sol-gel, and hydrothermal methods have been explored for alumina (Al2O3) extraction. However, there have been no specific studies reported on process optimization to date. …”
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Developing classification indices for Chinese pulse diagnosis by Shu, Jian Jun, Sun, Yuguang

“…In this paper, new quantified classification indices have been introduced to interpret the Chinese pulse waveform patterns objectively.…”
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What do social media say about makeovers? A content analysis of cosmetic surgery videos and viewers’ responses on YouTube by Wen, Nainan, Chia, Stella C., Hao, Xiaoming

“…We also found that tactics of persuasive communication—namely, related to message source and message sensation value (MSV)—have been used in Web-based social media to attract viewers’ attention and interests. …”
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A conjugated copolymer of N‐Phenyl‐p‐phenylenediamine and pyrene as promising cathode for rechargeable Lithium–ion batteries by Yao, Chang‐Jiang, Xie, Jian, Wu, Zhenzhen, Xu, Zhichuan, Zhang, Shanqing, Zhang, Qichun

“…A novel conjugated copolymer has been synthesized and employed as an organic cathode material in rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). …”
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Graph edit distance reward : learning to edit scene graph by Chen, Lichang, Lin, Guosheng, Wang, Shijie, Wu, Qingyao

“…Scene Graph, as a vital tool to bridge the gap between language domain and image domain, has been widely adopted in the cross-modality task like VQA. …”
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Engineering cavity singlet fission in rubrene by Sun, Kewei, Gelin, Maxim F., Zhao, Yang

“…Several interesting mechanisms have been uncovered, such as photon-assisted singlet fission, system localization via a displaced photon state, and collective enhancement of the fission efficiency for the two-molecule system. …”
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Binuclear oxidative addition of Sb-Cl bonds : a facile synthetic route to main group transition element clusters and rings by Li, Ying-Zhou, Ganguly, Rakesh, Leong, Weng Kee

“…Pathways for these reactions have been proposed, and the experimental and computational evidence presented.…”
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