The impact of brillouin pump pre-amplification on multiwavelength brillouin-erbium fiber laser in linear cavity by Mohd Azhan, Mirsa Nurfarhan

“…Experimental results suggest that the scheme with single BP pre-amplification achieves the best performances than the schemes of without and double BP pre-amplification. …”
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Performance evaluation of alsi10mg mould insert material fabricated by selective laser melting process by Ahmad Raus, Azli Amin

“…Although with the reduction of fabrication time and cycle time, still the cost modelling result highlights that, in order the SLM AlSi10Mg fabricated PIM with square fin conformal cooling to be cheaper than the reference PIM, an endurance of at least 40 000 cycles is required.…”
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Investigation on removal mechanism in catalytic aided electrical discharge machining of polycrystalline diamond by Ahmad, Muhammad Ariff Haikal

“…It is interesting as the Cu-Ni produced 14% higher MRR than the Cu electrode with its higher short circuiting rate. …”
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The significance of adopting the Islamic calendar in Islamic housing finance. Case study : Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad Parit Raja Branch by Dwidayati, Kunthi Herma

“…Factually, Gregorian Calendar is 11.5 days longer than the Islamic Calendar, thus using it will affect the calculation of loan repayment for every Muslim borrower. …”
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Friction material (metal reinforcement) analysis of brake pad for light rail train system by Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rashid

“…Comparing different sintering temperature, the sintered sample of 800oC shows lower wear rate than the sample sintered at 600oC. This is due to dense sample without crack showing by the samples sintered at 800oC than at 600oC.…”
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An investigation of science and engineering undergraduates' motivation towards learning english in Pakistan by Siming, Insaf Ali

“…In addition, engineering students were significantly more motivated than science students over 10 factors. 12 hypotheses were developed and tested; the findings showed that 10 hypotheses were accepted while 2 were rejected. …”
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The properties of concrete containing coconut shell as fine aggregate by Leman, Alif Syazani

“…The results showed that FCS was finer (≤ 600 μm) than sand (4.25 mm - 150 μm). In terms of mechanical properties, concrete containing fine coconut shell as a partial replacement of fine aggregate demonstrated better performance than normal concrete. …”
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Review article on conceptions of creative writing by Pinnock, Winsome

“…This has interesting implications, as there is a tendency, with creative writing studies, to focus on the finished product (the texts produced by students) rather than on the learning process and the relationship between the two. …”
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Review article on research discourses and their implications for nursing education by Balsamo, Stella

“…I chose this article because it reopens the debate about what constitutes 'valid evidence', calls for an equal appreciation of qualitative research, and reasserts the importance of integrating complex critical theories into the sphere of clinical practice, rather than being seduced by the dominant discourse of quantitative methods.…”
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Small-group learning and its value to social work education by Neilson, Deanna

“…Implications for social work education are discussed in the spirit of the drive to restore critical reflection and the potential for social change to practice, reversing what has been termed in the current political climate as the transformation of social workers into ‘little more than organisational functionaries..’ (Parton 2004; 31).…”
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An Imminent Rehabilitation for Philip Snowden? by Carlton, David

“…And it is not John Maynard Keynes, who during the 1930s was little more than an observer and commentator. It is of course the Labour Party’s first and probably most formidable Chancellor of the Exchequer, namely Philip Snowden.…”
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Intelligent Speed Bump by Samion, Norhafiza, Nor Arzmi, Amirul Aiman, Mat Yusof, Muhammad Alif, Mat Nasir, Nurul Iffah Syazwani

“…Today's traffic control solutions method, forcing heavy vehicles to slow down the speed of the vehicles but it made traffic disruption more badly than needed.…”
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Prioritizing financial and mental wellness by Ismail, Fadillah, Abdul Kadir, Adibah, Salleh, Siti Hasliah

“…Financial well-being is one of the well-being components other than profession, physical, social and community (Rath & Harter, 2010). …”
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Socio-demographic characteristics, body image, self-esteem and their associations with overweight and obesity among Emirati adolescents living in Abu Dhabi, UAE by Thabet, Musab Sadaa

“…Introduction: The UAE youths’ frequency of being more obese is twice to be thrice greater than the published international standards. The United Arab Emirates schoolchildren/youth (ages 1018) are said to be 1.8 times more obese than those in the United States, according to statistics from the First United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. …”
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Physicochemical study of absorption of CO2 into electric arc furnace slag by Muhd Nor, Nik Hisyamudin

“…The slag was wet ground under COz atmosphere by a vibrating ball mill which has larger capacity than the centrifugal ball mill. The amount and the initial rate of C02 absorption for the wet grinding were higher than those for the dry grinding. …”
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Optimizing teaching and learning through the use of feedback on written assignments in history by Wilkinson, Stephen

“…This paper explores the development of student literacy, which involves more than merely acquiring surface language skills and becoming orientated within the university - but requires the deeper 'academic literacies' approach (Mary Lea and Brian Street (1998)). …”
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Minorities, migrants and citizenship education by Ross, Alistair

“…The term Citizenship Education is generally used to mean teaching and learning about the social and political relationships involved in living together in societies: citizenship is used to refer to both rights and identities, rather than to the formal status of being a citizen of a particular state. …”
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The Barrie guide to the English legal system and legal method 2021 by Goldstone, Barrie

“…The law of any country is much more than a “set of rules”. The rules are what we perceive on the surface, but creating and underpinning them is a "legal culture" or way of thinking. …”

Clear communication in times of crisis by Tredinnick, Luke, Laybats, Claire

“…The United States was gearing-up presidential elections that promised to be more divisive than ever. Those events looming large on the horizon as the new year arrived have now been cast into shadow. …”
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Further investigations of the prevulcanization of natural rubber latex by Loh, Aaron Chun-Pong

“…In latex form, NR was found to vulcanize at a much faster rate than in the dry form. The faster rate of reaction in latex prevulcanizatIon is attributed to the presence of the aqueous phase which acts as a medium for the dissolution of ZDBC and sulphur, and provides a suitable environment for the two vulcanizing ingredients to react to form the active sulphurating agent. …”
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