The need for conducting randomized trials in a pandemic to provide high quality evidence: overcoming the challenges by Conly, J

“…This presentation discusses: <ul><li>The polarization of COVID-19</li> <li>Background randomized controlled trials (RCTs) vs observational studies</li> <li>Why we need RCTs in pandemics/epidemics for multiple types of interventions</li> <li>Outline challenges from an example RCT in the COVID-19 era</li> <li>Overcoming challenges in conducting randomized trials during a pandemic</li></ul>…”

Response to: 'letter to the editor: "A multifaceted strategy is needed to limit the over-the-counter sale of antimicrobials "' by Ngyedu, EK, Efui Acolatse, JE, Akafity, G, Incoom, R, Rauf, A, Seaton, RA, Sneddon, J, Cameron, E, Watson, M, Wanat, M, Godman, B, Kurdi, A

Fracture toughness assessment of a solder joint using double cantilever beam specimens by Lee, Adeline Puay Chen, Lim, Zan Xuan, Yantara, Natalia, Loo, Shane Zhi Yuan, Tee, Tong Yan, Tan, Cher Ming, Chen, Zhong

“…To understand the degradation, fractographic analysis by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has been carried out from both top and cross-sectional views of the fractured surfaces.…”
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Plasmonic properties of two-dimensional metallic nanoholes fabricated by focused ion beam lithography by Zhu, Shaoli, Zhou, Wei

“…We used the finite-difference time-domain method to design the transmission and the localized surface plasmon resonance electric field distribution in the near field. The focused ion beam method was used to fabricate the nanoholes. …”
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Rigid-elastic combined metamaterial beam with tunable band gaps for broadband vibration suppression by Zhang, Jiazhen, Peng, Xuzhang, Yu, Dewen, Hu, Guobiao, Yang, Yaowen

“…Extensive research efforts have been dedicated to exploring the application of metamaterial beams for vibration suppression. …”
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Experimental and numerical investigations of press-braked stainless steel channel section beam-columns by Zhang, Lulu, Li, Shuai, Tan, Kang Hai, Zhao, Ou

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Laser-based 3D printing using bessel beams for tissue engineering applications by Liew, Andy Wen Loong

“…Compared to conventional fabrication techniques, the Bessel Beam (BB) printing technique demonstrated unique advantages which includes easily customizable construct architecture, reduced fabrication time, high print resolution, and the ability to print high aspect ratio tubular structures with anatomical relevance without the need for support material. …”
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Experimental investigation on lightweight composite slab system with hollow box beam for flood resistant / by Low, Jun Xiu, 1991-, author 627332, Shek, Poi Ngian, supervisor 182086, Fakulti Kejuruteraan. Sekolah Kejuruteraan Awam 619085

Experimental investigation on lightweight composite slab system with hollow box beam for flood resistant / by Low, Jun Xiu, 1991-, author 627332

Re-evaluation of shear strength design code provisions of RC beams with shear reinforcements by Yu, Bo, Sang, Bujiu, Tao, Xiaolei, Li, Bing

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Modeling and predicting the beam properties from grating structures using deep neural network by Lim, Yu Dian, Zhao, Peng, Guidoni, Luca, Likforman, Jean-Pierre, Tan, Chuan Seng

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High-strength concrete deep beams with different web reinforcements under combined loading by Weng, Li Wei.

“…The investigations described in this thesis are principally concerned with the general behaviour, analysis and design in shear of reinforced concrete deep beams subjected to combined loading with various top to bottom loading ratios. …”
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Design of fully and unrestraint continuous beams using BS5950:2000 and Eurocode 3 by Zhang, Kailong

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A compact 2 degree-of-freedom energy harvester with cut-out cantilever beam by Wu, Hao, Tang, Lihua, Yang, Yaowen, Soh, Chee Kiong

“…The harvester comprises one main cantilever beam and one secondary cantilever beam cut out within the main beam. …”
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Data-Driven DEI: The Tools and Metrics You Need to Measure, Analyze, and Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion / by Pinkett, Randal, author 655217, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

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IMO-KL meeting on the straits of Malacca and Singapore : major maritime nations and stakeholders need to do more by Ho, Joshua

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A voxel-based morphometry study on grey matter correlates of need for cognition and exploratory information seeking by Lau, Shermine Shimin

“…Need for cognition (NFC) represents interindividual differences in tendencies to engage and enjoy cognitive endeavours. …”
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Supporting women during motherhood and caregiving necessary, but not sufficient: The need for men to become equal partners in childcare by Hideg, I, Krstic, A, Powell, DM, Zhan, Y

The need for regulation: permissive governance and disproportionate use of live facial recognition technology by the Metropolitan Police Service by Croker, JT

Structural behaviour of press-braked austenitic stainless steel slender channel section beam-columns by Li, Shuai, Su, Andi, Zhao, Ou

“…To address these shortcomings, a new design interaction curve has been proposed and shown to yield a higher level of design accuracy and consistency for press-braked austenitic stainless steel slender channel section beam-columns than the codified design interaction curves.…”
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