Combined knee osteoarthritis and diabetes is associated with reduced muscle strength, physical inactivity, and poorer quality of life by Seow, Shi Rui, Mat, Sumaiyah, Teoh, Jun Jie, Mohamad Yusup, Amyra, Rajab, Nor Fadilah, Ismail, Intan Safinar, Ajit Singh, Devinder Kaur, Shahar, Suzana, Tan, Maw Pin, Berenbaum, Francis

“…Results: Across groups, there were significant differences: 6 Meter Walk Test (p = 0.024), Timed Up and Go test (p = 0.020), and 5 Times Sit to Stand Test (p < 0.001), quality of life (p = 0.009), and physical activity (p = 0.036). …”
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Affect spin, entrepreneurs' well-being, and venture goal progress: The moderating role of goal orientation by Uy, Marilyn Ang, Sun, Shuhua, Foo, Maw-Der

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Repurposing DailyQA3 for an efficient and spot position sensitive daily quality assurance tool for proton therapy by Tan, Hong Qi, Koh, Calvin Wei Yang, Lew, Kah Seng, Yeap, Ping Lin, Chua, Clifford Ghee Ann, Lee, James Kuan Huei, Wong, Yun Ming, Wibawa, Andrew, Master, Zubin, Lee, James Cheow Lei, Park, Sung Yong

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Dynamics of the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model : a comparison of three numerical approaches by Yao, Yao, Duan, Liwei, Lü, Zhiguo, Wu, Chang-Qin, Zhao, Yang

“…Dynamics of the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model is examined using three numerical approaches, namely the Dirac-Frenkel time-dependent variation with the Davydov D1 ansatz, the adaptive time-dependent density matrix renormalization group method within the representation of orthogonal polynomials, and a perturbative approach based on a unitary transformation. …”
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Fabrication of PVDF hollow fiber membranes : effects of low-concentration pluronic and spinning conditions by Loh, Chun Heng, Wang, Rong

“…PVDF hollow fiber membranes with PWP of 1180 L/m2 h MPa and MWCO of 5 kDa were obtained when spun with optimized spinning conditions and using 3 wt% of LiCl and 0.2 wt% of Pluronic as the mixed additive. …”
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Performance of photogrammetry-based makeshift 3D scanning system for geometrical object in reverse engineering by Muhammad Nur Farhan, Saniman, Hariz Syahmi, Zulkifli, Muhammad Izhar, Ishak, Khairul Anuar, Abd Wahid, Amzari, Zhahir, Wan Mansor, Wan Muhamad

“…Nevertheless, photogrammetry method in combination with a mobile phone has the potential to be utilized as an alternative of a makeshift 3D scanning system with sufficient accuracy using commonly available tools.…”
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Robot-assisted track-scan imaging approach with multiple incident angles for complexly structured parts by Mei, Yujian, Jin, Haoran, Yu, Bei, Wu, Eryong, Li, Liqiang, Yang, Keji

“…However, high detection coverage and the contrast of ultrasonic images cannot be obtained by conventional B-scan imaging. To improve the quality of ultrasonic imaging of nonplanar components, we propose a robot-assisted track-scan imaging approach with multiple incident angles, and we have developed an ultrasonic data acquisition platform to implement it. …”
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Locating surface cracks and static objects on 2D structures using NDT scanning techniques by Cheang, Clarence Jing Loong

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Laser re-scanning strategy in selective laser melting for part quality enhancement : a review by Huang, Sheng, Yeong, Wai Yee

“…Due to the use of laser, the laser re-scanning strategy (LRS) can be employed in SLM. LRS can be defined as the scanning strategy when any one of the part’s layer have more than one passes of laser scan (instead of just one pass under normal scanning circumstances). …”
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Improved flux pinning properties of Mg exceed MgB2 ceramics with B4C and Dy2O3 additions by Pham, Ha H., Le, Tien, Pham, An T., Kang, Won Nam, Nam, Nguyen H., Anh, Do T.K., Anh, Nguyen Hoang, Peh, Hoo Keong, Chen, Soo Kien, Man, Nguyen K., Hong, Vuong Thi Anh, Lee, Hanoh, Park, Tuson, Cuong, Le Viet, Hai, Phan, Huy, Nguyen Quang, Tran, Duc H.

“…According to collective pinning theory, δl pinning was identified as the dominant pinning type in the fabricated samples. …”
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The Prophet of Mercy Muhammad : Scenes from His Life / by Osman Nuri Topbas, 1942- author 543065

“…This book is an excellent introduction to life of the Prophet Muhammad by a well-known Turkish author who has dedicated his life to learn, to practice and to spread the Prophet's teachings. …”

Understanding consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by Beh, Hong Liang, Beh, Su Ngoh, Soh, Pui Pui

“…Purose of this research is to understand consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by testing the correlation between consumers' demographic profile and their choice of life insurance products and distribution channels.…”
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Second life as a platform for virtual design and manufacturing by Wong, Raymond Tuck Wai.

“…The only difference is Second life emulating is fully supportive of the user to the users. …”
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Life cycle assessment of vertical axis wind turbine by Neo, Jin Rong

“…In this report, the Life cycle assessment (LCA) of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) will be investigated. …”
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The impact of social support on work-life balance in Singapore. by Lee, Pei Zhen., Leong, Wai Wan., Low, Wei Jie.

“…The importance of work-life harmony is increasingly receiving greater attention from the Singapore government, organisations and employees to promote work-life balance in the workplace to better attract and retain a mobile and educated workforce in a knowledge-based economy. …”
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A macroeconomic analysis of the demand for life insurance in Singapore by Chan, Irene Ee Leng, Chong, Huey Nee, Seet Lindsay

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Ways and means to improve the quality of life insurance agents by Lim, Hwee Hoon, Lim, Puay Kiang, Tay, Winnie Seok Keow

“…Thus, to ensure that a life insurance company continues to grow and prosper in a highly competitive field, she has to excel in her service to customers. …”
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London March 2017: ISIS “Weaponisation of Everyday Life” by Kumar Ramakrishna

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Life writing and the Southern Hemisphere: texts, spaces, resonances

“…Exploring lives lived, written and narrated in and from the Global South, the far South and the ultimate South, Antarctica, this book asks how life writing from southerly compass points impact both how we understand and read life narratives, and ultimately how we perceive our planet. …”

The Svanbergfjellet Formation: Eukaryotic life in a Tonian sea by Mughal, S, Millikin, AEG, Zhang, T, Gibson, TM, Rooney, AD, Tosca, NJ, Bergmann, KD, Strauss, JV, Anderson, RP