CSF in Product Innovation Process: A Comparative Study of Three Malaysian Manufacturing SMEs by Abu, Noor Hidayah, Deros, B.M., Mansor, Mohd Fitri

“…Continues development of new product innovative is an important driver for manufacture to sustain in market place. Success or failures of new product in market place depend very much on how organization implementing predevelopment process. …”
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Impact of interannual and multidecadal trends on methane-climate feedbacks and sensitivity by Cheng, Chin-Hsien, Redfern, Simon Anthony Turner

“…Interannually, increased emissions via positive feedbacks (e.g. wetland emissions and wildfires) with higher land surface air temperature (LSAT) are often followed by increasing CCH4 due to weakened methane sink via atmospheric •OH, via negative feedbacks with lowered sea surface temperatures (SST), especially in the tropics. …”
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Fabrication and testing of composites with oriented microstructures by Balane, Gadil Veronica Yvonne

“…Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) are high thermal conducting materials used to fill the interfacial gap between two or more stacked electronic components and channel the heat to the heat sink. Composite made of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) filler and polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) matrix presents as a prospective TIM. …”
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Multi-scale CuS-rGO pyramidal photothermal structure for highly efficient solar-driven water evaporation and thermoelectric power generation by Zeng, Long, Deng, Daxiang, Zhu, Linye, Zhang, Zhenkun, Gu, Xin, Wang, Huiming, Jiang, Yujie

“…An IWETPGS integrating these structures with a thermoelectric generator (TEG) and microchannel heat sink was developed, and outstanding evaporation and output power performance were obtained simultaneously with an evaporation rate of 2.29 kg/m2h and maximum output power of 1.32 W/m2 under 1 sun illumination. …”
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A flexible optoacoustic blood 'stethoscope' for noninvasive multiparametric cardiovascular monitoring by Jin, Haoran, Zheng, Zesheng, Cui, Zequn, Jiang, Ying, Chen, Geng, Li, Wenlong, Wang, Zhimin, Wang, Jilei, Yang, Chuanshi, Song, Weitao, Chen, Xiaodong, Zheng, Yuanjin

“…Flexible sensors can realize on-skin assessment of several vital signals, but generally exhibit limited function to monitor blood characteristics. …”
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The opioid receptor influences circadian rhythms in human keratinocytes through the β-arrestin pathway by Bigliardi, Paul, Junnarkar, Seetanshu, Markale, Chinmay, Lo, Sydney, Bigliardi, Elena, Kalyuzhny, Alex, Ong, Sheena, Dunn, Ray, Wahli, Walter, Bigliardi-Qi, Mei

“…The recent emphasis on circadian rhythmicity in critical skin cell functions related to homeostasis, regeneration and aging has shed light on the importance of the PER2 circadian clock gene as a vital antitumor gene. …”
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The role of p53 and ASPP2 in neurodegenerative disease by Turnquist, C

“…Also, LPS induces nuclear ASPP2 <em>in vivo</em> at the blood-cerebral spinal fluid-barrier (BCSFB), the brain's barrier to inflammation. …”

Human Centered Computing : 66th International Conference, HCC 2020, Virtual Event, December 14-15, 2020 : Revised Selected Papers / by HCC (Conference : Human Centered Computing) (6th : 2020 : Online), organiser 642973, Zu, Qiaohong, editor 642970, Tang, Yong, editor 642971, Mladenović, Vladimir, editor 642972

"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder" : a comparative study of Chinese & Indian Singaporean women's ideals of beauty. by Shivali Dayanand Nayak.

“…In analyzing how women deal with hair, skin, body size and dressing, I show how Singaporean women have found the multicultural environment of Singapore useful in defining their own beauty standards. …”
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When east meets west: beauty standards and ideals in Singapore by Dhillon, Sasha Kaur

“…Through my interviews, I discovered that Singapore constructs along unique lines – intertwining both Eastern and Western cultures with heavy emphasis on themes like skin colour, gender and race. In fact, to a certain extent my data also showcases palpable state influence in the construction of these ideals. …”
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Action recognition using machine learning techniques for robots by Yue, Zhongqi

“…The proposed framework features a novel hand hypotheses generator based on color and edge, a hand detector using Convolutional Neural Network (CNN), a static gesture recognizer based on skin contour analysis, and a hypotheses-tracking system based on Kalman Filter for increased performance and consistency. …”
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Design & fabrication of an apparatus to simulate the dynamic pressure of human heart by Zheng, Jinming

“…When discussing loads and injury, many do not think about injury to the skin and its underlying tissues. Just like we are operating machine, in order to keep the system operating, every component serves a specific function. just like a mechanical system, there are valves, filters, wiring and biological pumps. . …”
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Optimizing heat transfer with nano additives: A mathematical approach by Hanif, Hanifa, Shafie, Sharidan, A. Alanazi, Abeer, Alzahrani, S. S., Alarabi, T. H.

“…The findings show that skin friction decreases when the relaxation time parameter increases. …”
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Efficient algorithms for multicast routing by Aw, Claudment Ah Lam

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Design of an eco-friendly vegetable/flower bed for the HDB balcony by Chang, Cheng Hung.

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Development of a test bed to investigate conducted and radiated emissions from power line communication networks by Thin, Virainia.

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Implementation of wireless sensor network in a smart home system by Qiu, Haojie

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Precision Metrology with Ytterbium Ions for New Physics Search by Kniazev, Evgenii

“…Complementary to high-energy searches with particle colliders, the atomic clocks are used to place stringent bounds on tests of fundamental physics. …”
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Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation on surface or in the bulk of soil by Chu, Jian, Stabnikov, Viktor, Ivanov, Volodymyr

“…Microbial precipitation of calcium carbonate takes place in nature by different mechanisms. One of them is microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP), which is performed due to bacterial hydrolysis of urea in soil in the presence of calcium ions. …”
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Develop and test a micropump based on acoustic impedance mismatch by Muhammad Syafiq Sedek

“…The pumping mechanism involves the Liebau effect which takes place when fluid is contained within tubes made of materials of different relative impedances and compressions are made on asymmetric points on the material with flexible properties, and this generates fluid flow. …”
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