Fabrication system for surface modification of polystyrene beads by UV/Ozone treatment and its characterization by Ahmad Nor, Yusilawati, Mel, Maizirwan, Sopyan, Iis, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah, Ng, K.H., Wong, Chiow San

“…It is known that polystyrene must be chemically modified to make its surface enable to covalent cross-linking with protein. The aim of this study was to develop UV/Ozone treatment system and investigate the effects of treatment system on surface of polystyrene beads. …”
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FOSS Compact Model Prototyping with Verilog-A Equation-Defined Devices (VAEDD) by Brinson, Mike

“…It has the same structure as the standard EDD but is built around compiled Verilog-A module code, which in turn is translated to C++ code and dynamically linked to the main body of the simulator code. Essentially a VAEDD is a tiny Verilog-A module with a standardised internal code structure. …”
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Verilog-A Compact Semiconductor Device Modelling and Circuit Macromodelling with the QucsStudio-ADMS "Turn-Key" Modelling System by Brinson, Mike, Margraf, Michael

“…At the start of a QucsStudio simulation the software automatically detects any changes in Verilog-A model code, re-compiling and dynamically linking the modified code to the body of the QucsStudio code. …”
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Bridging realities into organizations through innovation and productivity: exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, internet of things, and big data analytics in the... by Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Agrawal, Rohit, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…The study gathers responses from the gaming, information technology, and entertainment industries, using a multi-method involving Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling, Fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis, and Artificial Neural Networks to investigate how these technologies might be used to improve the linking of disparate realities in a business context. …”
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Marketing research: planning, process, practice by Fourali, Chahid, Benzo, Riccardo, Mohsen, Marwa G.

“…To aid students in their research project, each chapter features a collection of learning features, such as: - Case studies and international real-world examples - Ethics boxes – Highlighting ethical implications in research projects - Advanced boxes – Signaling more challenging topics students can return to after they have mastered the basics - Activity boxes – Encouraging students to understand how what they have learned applies to their own experiences - The book is complemented by a range of online resources, including PowerPoint slides, multiple choice questions, free online exercise links, and discussion guides for Case Study & Additional Reading sections. …”

Nano-structural analysis of fish collagen extracts for new process development by Jaswir, Irwandi, Monsur, Hammed Ademola, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…Results show that each pretreatment gave different nano imaging patterns: A (fibril), SA (zig-zag cracks), BA (straight rods) and SBA (cross-linked rods). Crosslinked rods observed in SBA denote adequate removal of non-collagen content of the fish skin and increased its surface area. …”
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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its relation to diet and physical work in Azad Jammu and Kashmir by Ahmad Danish, Fayaz, Khan, Alam, Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan

“…The prevalence of the disease is linked with diet and exercise level/physical work. …”
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Urban poverty: a case study of major cities in Malaysia by Pramanik, Ataul Huq, Abdullah, Moha Asri, Mat Derus, Alias, Barom, Mohd. Nizam

“…Urban poverty is inextricably linked to rural poverty. In fact, the former is caused by the latter. …”
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The Strategic Planning Process And Current Practices: A Comparative Empirical Study of UMW Toyota Motor And Chemical Company of Malaysia. by Zandi Pour Joopari, GholamReza

“…Eventually, studying such topic can help researchers, strategic management students and junior managers in linking theory to practice and understand the process as it is adopted by the strategic planners of these prominent companies within their real business context.…”
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The role of institutional trust in the adoption of gold dinar in Kelantan: an empirical analysis by Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi, Owolabi Yusuf, Muhammad-Bashir, Mydin Meera, Ahamed Kameel, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi, Abdul Manap, Turkhan Ali

“…The August 2007 global financial crisis has been linked to the fiat monetary system. This has made the world political leaders to call for the rebuild of the world monetary system from the scratch as was done at Breton Wood. …”
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Sustainability through website development: the case of public libraries in Malaysia by Abu Bakar, Ahmad Bakeri, J., Putri N. L.

“…So much so that higher quality websites tend to exhibit high traffi c pattern and are capable of attracting more links and thereby rendered those websites as h ighly visible. …”
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A qualitative review for wireless health monitoring system by Arshad, Atika, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Khan, Sheroz, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Rumana, Tasnim, Haider, Syed Samnan, Shobaki, Mohammed M., Shahid, Zeeshan

“…An all-encompassing overview of the non-wired human detection application advancement is presented in this paper. Inductive links are used for human detection application while wiring an electronic system has become impractical in recent times. …”
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ISIS in Malaysia: a Case Study by Malik, Maszlee

“…Since 2014, more than 100 ISIS-linked suspects have been detained by Malaysian government under the 2012 SOSMA act. …”
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Assessment of reactive oxygen species (ROS) status in chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced neurodegeneration by Abdul Majeed, Saif Saad, Saxena, Anil Kumar

“…Aging related reduction in cerebral blood flow (CBF) has been linked with neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. …”
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Determinants of bank efficiency during unstable macroeconomic environment: empirical evidence from Malaysia by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…To examine the robustness of the estimated efficiency scores under various alternatives and to differentiate how efficiency scores vary with changes in inputs and outputs, the present study focuses on three major approaches viz., intermediation approach, value added approach, and operating approach. The analysis further links the variation in calculated efficiencies to a set of explanatory variables, i.e. bank size, profitability, and ownership. …”
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National development and student politics in Bangladesh by Alam, Gazi Mahabubul, Rabby, Talukder Golam, Thian , Lok Boon, Khan, Issa, Hoque, Kazi Enamul

“…In the discourse of institutional management and national development, people often make links between teacher politics and students while they talk informally. …”
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Heavy metals in tuna species meat and potential consumer health risk: A review by A A, Norhazirah, N A M, Shazili, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Sim, S F, A, Ahmad, Ong, M C

“…It represent an abiding threat to human health as it has been linked to some adverse health effects such as mental retardation, kidney damage, and various types of cancer and even worse, death could occur.The following review articles presents the findings of the work carried out by the various researchers in the past on the heavy metal pollution in samples of Tuna species around the world.…”
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Adjustment to atopic dermatitis: a cross-sectional study investigating the role of maladaptive self-schemas in a community sample of people with atopic dermatitis by Kalaki, Elli, Mizara, Alexandra

“…Conclusions: Findings highlight and support that adjustment and coping with AD is strongly linked and predicted by core psychological factors such as maladaptive schemas. …”

Artificial Intelligence as an enabler of quick and effective production repurposing manufacturing: an exploratory review and future research propositions by Naz, Farheen, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Majumdar, Abhijit, Chokshi, Hemakshi

“…For this purpose, recent advancements in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) could act as response solutions to conquer the threats linked with repurposing manufacturing (RM). The study’s purpose is to investigate the significance of AI in RM through a systematic literature review (SLR). …”
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Possibility thinking scale: an initial psychometric exploration by Glăveanu, Vlad, Karwowski, Maciej, Ross, Wendy, Beghetto, Ronald A.

“…Across the four studies, we examined the factor structure of the PTS by comparing one- and three-factor models and tested the links between PT and relevant correlates: divergent thinking, creative agency factors, and facets of Openness and Extraversion. …”
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