An elastomer with ultrahigh strain-induced crystallization by Hartquist, Chase M, Lin, Shaoting, Zhang, James H, Wang, Shu, Rubinstein, Michael, Zhao, Xuanhe

“…The DELSE also exhibits a high fracture energy of 4.2 to 4.5 kJ m <jats:sup>−2</jats:sup> while maintaining low hysteresis. …”
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Exploring crystal methamphetamine use among school-going learners: a qualitative case study in South African schools by Singwane, Thembinkosi Peter, Ramoshaba, Dillo Justin

“…Persistent substance abuse among students is linked to various negative outcomes, including poor academic performance, strained relationships, physical injuries, violence, heightened sexual activity, and suicidal ideation. …”
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Intervention strategies to enhance food safety certification adoption among farmers in Malaysia: A system dynamics approach by Mohd Shahir, Omar, Cheng, Jack Kie, Ahmad Afif, Ahmarofi, Muhammad Fakhrul, Yusuf

“…Based on insights from 30 experts in the agriculture industry with over five years of experience in Malaysia, out of 33 identified elements, only 22 elements influence the adoption as influencing the adoption of food safety certification. …”
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Dynamical Pose Estimation by Yang, Heng, Doran, Chris, Slotine, Jean-Jacques

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Thin 3-D bandpass frequency-selective structure based on folded substrate for conformal radome applications by Omar, Ahmed Abdelmottaleb, Shen, Zhongxiang

“…A 67% and 79% thickness reduction compared to the basic 3-D bandpass FSS is achieved by employing three-layer and five-layer folded substrates, respectively. Single-and dual-polarized designs are presented. …”
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Modeling entity and event relations in scientific documents for supporting knowledge discovery and organization by Wu, Yejun

“…The paper then proposes a combined entity and event relationship model based on the strengths of the existing event ontologies. Five main kinds of entity and event relationships are identified from an oil spill document set. …”
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Decoupling analysis of brushless dual-mechanical-port dual-electrical-port machines by Cao, Libing, Zhou, You, Yang, Guanghui, He, Yaojie, Xie, Shuangchun, Lee, Christopher Ho Tin

“…This paper categorizes the topologies of existing BLDD machines into five types and presents a systematic decoupling analysis from the perspective of field-modulation theory. …”
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Relationship between agreeableness and metamemory, moderated by self-esteem by Tan, Xuan Wei

“…Moving on, out of the Big-Five personality traits, agreeableness was selected as the independent variable along with self-esteem as a moderator, both for their relations to a social aspect. …”
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Assisted child-minding based on visual activity monitoring in a home camera surveillance system by Wu, Jason Weixiang.

“…Child minding has always been a challenging task for most parents especially for those with kids aged one to five years old. This is the crucial period of growing up whereby children begin to walk and run about, start to play with their toys and the time when their curiosity about the surroundings slowly develops. …”
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Properties and flexural performance of iron ore tailings concrete by Oritola, Sikiru Folahan

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Negative density dependence promotes persistence of a globally rare yet locally abundant plant species Oenothera coloradensis by Stears, AE, Heidel, B, Paniw, M, Salguero-Gómez, R, Laughlin, DC

“…We used integral projection models (IPMs) to examine the population dynamics of <em>Oenothera coloradensis</em>, a rare, monocarpic perennial forb, and determine whether any of five proposed demographic mechanisms for rare species persistence contribute to the long-term viability of two populations. …”

Potential of emodepside for vector-borne disease control by Khemrattrakool, P, Hongsuwong, T, Phanphoowong, T, Sriwichai, P, Poovorawan, K, Tarning, J, Kobylinski, KC

“…The An. dirus emodepside LC50 was 4,623 [4,159–5,066] ng/ml which is > 100-fold greater than the peak concentrations seen in human. …”

Psoriatic Arthritis Priority Setting Partnership: patient and clinician informed considerations for future UK health service delivery by James, L, Hailey, L, Bundy, C, Burstow, H, Chandler, D, Cowper, R, Helliwell, P, Joannes, L, Kelly, A, Kennedy, B, Kinsella, S, McAteer, H, Mukherjee, S, Packham, J, Wise, E, Young, H, Dures, E, Coates, LC

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Conclusion:</strong> The five key themes provide valuable insights into the important areas of interest within health service delivery in the UK. …”

Going ‘meta’: a systematic review of metacognition and functional neurological disorder by Sadnicka, A, Strudwick, A, Grogan, JP, Manohar, S, Nielsen, G

“…This systematic review provides an analytical checkpoint of the evidence after the first five years of experimental work. We firstly summarize current methods for testing metacognition, prerequisite knowledge that allows readers to independently evaluate the evidence. …”

Exploring items for measuring self-initiated professional development construct in the context of continuous professional development system usage by Mohd, Noradlina, Azmi Murad, Masrah Azrifah, Omar, Muhd Khaizer

“…Findings of Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) yielded five components (motivation, self-monitoring, self-efficacy, self-management, and self-regulation), and internal reliability was achieved for all five components.…”
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Molecular detection of Aeromonas hydrophila from frozen fish; a food quality and safety concern by Kadum, Hana, Isa, Shu’aibu, Muhammad, Khairiyya

“…This research aimed to evaluate the occurrence of A. hydrophila from five different frozen fish brands labeled A-E marketed from five different stalls labeled 1-5, in Kano metropolis, Kano State, Nigeria. …”
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ASEAN geology bibliometric analysis: a way forward for sustainable development by Wai, Khoong Tai, Musta, Baba, Kusuma, Kumara Adji, Fei, Chong Kok, Waei, Ow Mun, Teng, Phuah Kit

“…The findings showed a notable change in geology study throughout the five-year duration, with the number of articles published decreasing from 407 in 2018 to 265 in 2022. …”
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Developing Online Opinion Leaders Model in the Health Promotion Digital Era (S/O: 14598) by Lynn-Sze, Joyce Cheah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie, Yusof, Norhafezah, Kamaruddin, Azlina

“…Content analysis method was conducted on Facebook postings of five selected health opinion leaders, including pictures, videos and comments. …”
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Deubiquitinases in muscle physiology and disorders by Olie, CS, O'Brien, DP, Jones, HBL, Liang, Z, Damianou, A, Sur-Erdem, I, Pinto-Fernández, A, Raz, V, Kessler, BM

“…USP5, USP9X and USP14 are implicated in synaptic transmission and remodeling at the neuromuscular junction. …”

Numerical methods for finite-size key rates with different entropic bounds in quantum key distribution by Chung, Rebecca Ru Byn

“…Following the ideas of Dupuis, we also formulated a generalized alpha-Renyi entropic bound on the secret key rate under i.i.d. collective attack, and showed regions of improvement from the conventional approach of using the smooth min-entropy. In particular, we proposed a generalized optimization method for the Renyi entropy for alpha = (1,2] and the min-entropy by adapting from Winick et al.'…”
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