Invisible hands behind the corporate governance practices in Malaysia : a literature review by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu

“…However, some of the findings on corporate governance in Malaysia are not in line with the recommendations of the Code. Thus, this study examines the possible reasons that hinder current corporate governance system less effective in Malaysia. …”
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Synthesis, characterisation and biological activities of 2-Methylbenzyl 2-(dipyridin-2-yl methylene)hydrazinecarbodithioate by Ravoof, Thahira Begum, Crouse, Karen Anne, Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed, Rosli, Rozita, Watkin, David J., How, Fiona Ni Foong

“…The Schiff base was found to be inactive against selected microbes and two breast cancer cell lines (MCF-7 = Human breast cancer cell line with positive estrogen receptor and MDA-MB-231 = Human breast cancer cell line with negative estrogen receptor). …”
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Multiband planar antennas for broadband wireless systems by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad, Sadeghzadeh, Ramazan Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Pure LH transmission lines cannot be implemented due to the existence of RH parasitic effects that occur naturally in practical LH transmission lines. …”
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Wideband sub-6 GHz self-grounded bow-tie antenna with new feeding mechanism for 5G communication systems by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Moghaddam, Sadegh Mansouri, Zaman, Ashraf Uz, Yang, Jian, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The antenna consists of two petal shaped metal structures that are interconnected to each other with a microstrip line. The petals are anchored on a common ground-plane. …”
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الخصائص العامة للشعر العربي في ولايتي هوسا ويوربا: نظرات مقارنة = General characteristics of Arabic poetry in the Provinces of Hausa and Yoruba: Some comparative considerations =... by Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah, Mohammad Jamiu, Abdullahi

“…Thanks to the strong dedication of Muslims in both provinces to the Arabic language, the splendor of Arabic poetry has continued to shine and cope with the waves of life without stopping or stumbling. …”
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Impact of cable bleeding towards cable characteristics and performance in VDSL2 ang g.fast technologies by Che Ku Alam, Che Ku Afifah

“…The application of copper cable in broadband services using very high-speed digital subscriber line transceivers 2 (VDSL2) (30a) has been proven to offer up to 50 Mbps upstream (US) and 100 Mbps downstream (DS) bandwidths at lower than 1 km distance. …”
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Palm oil and mineral oil based lubricants - their tribological and emission performance by Masjuki, H. H., Maleque, Md. Abdul, Kubo, Aizoh, Nonaka, Tetsuya

“…The test conditions for the actual engine were: constant load, 0.4 kW for wear of the piston ring but various loads for exhaust emissions and constant speed, 2800 rpm. …”
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Semi fractal three leaf clover-shaped CPW antenna for triple band operation by Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad, Sadeghzadeh, Ramazan Ali, Khajeh Mohammad Lou, Reza, Virdee, Bal Singh, Aribi, Tohid

“…The realization of the triband antenna was achieved by using two semi fractal ring patches resembling the shape of a three leaf clover, and by introducing a pair of symmetrical L-shaped slits in its ground plane. …”
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Study on Acoustic Emission Characteristics and Damage Evolution Law of Shale under Uniaxial Compression by Wu, Wenjie, Chan, Chee-Ming, Gu, Yilei, Su, Xiaopeng

“…Considering the initial damage to the rock, the damage factor D initially decreases and then increases with increasing cumulative ring-down counts rather than exhibiting a monotonic increase. …”
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Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory and Cytotoxic Activities of Garcinia Eugenifolia and Calophyllum Enervosum by Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Muhammad Sum , Idris, Dayar, Arbain

“…The cytotoxicity assay on MCF7 cell line showed that enervosanone was found to be active in inhibiting cell proliferation of MCF7 with IC50 of 1.07 mM.…”
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Invisible hands behind the corporate governance practices in Malaysia by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, Salman, Syed Ahmed, Shaugee, Ibrahim

“…However, some of the findings on corporate governance in Malaysia are not in line with the recommendations of the Code. Thus, this study examines the possible reasons that hinder current corporate governance system less effective in Malaysia. …”
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Novel opto-electronic and plastic fibre sensors by Ioannides, Nicos

“…Non-linearities in the form of a spike are shown to exist in the very short ranges resulting in a minimum operational range of about 15 nun Beyond this minimum range the sensor response is linear and depends on the reflectivity of the target, the accuracy of calibration between the two detectors, any offset voltage present in any of the detectors, possible errors on the detected signals and the X, separation which in principle can be used to scale the sensor. …”
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Evaluating the Brexit and COVID-19’s influence on the UK economy: A data analysis by Raghav Gupta, Raghav Gupta, Md. Mahadi Hasan, Md. Mahadi Hasan, Syed Zahurul Islam, Syed Zahurul Islam, Tahmina Yasmin, Tahmina Yasmin, Jasim Uddin, Jasim Uddin

“…For instance, the unemployment rate displayed a downward trend until 2020 but experienced a spike in 2021, persisting for a six-month period. …”
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Blackpool Tower's Irish fun weekend by Blackpool Tower, BT

“…Notice advertising a weekend including an Irish party night, a line dancing afternoon and a concert by Daniel O'Donnell to be held in Blackpool on 27-28 February. …”
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Handwritten Arabic word/character recognition : common approaches by O. H., Assma, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…Letters are joined together along the writing line to form words or sub-words. The Arabic Alphabet has 28 letters, each with two to four shapes. …”
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Simmulation of a virtual transducer using potentiometer by Khan, Sheroz, Khairul Hassan, SK, Md Ralib, Aliza Aini, Ma, Li Ya, Arshad, Atika

“…The complete circuit diagram is made of three stages: (i) the input stage for range selection, (ii) a digital logic to make appropriate selection, (iii) a conditioning circuit for realizing a given straight-line segment identified by its relevant slope and reference voltage. …”
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The adequacy of remedies in consumer transactions: special study in the motor vehicle repair and service industry in Malaysia by Amin, Naemah, Abu Bakar, Elistina

“…Nevertheless, the CPA has introduced the redress of remedying the defect which brings the law in line with reality by giving a consumer, in many cases. the remedy that he/she really wants.…”
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Fuzzy trust model for trustworthiness of information in vehicular ad hoc network by Soleymani, Seyed Ahmad

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High performance metasurface-based on-chip antenna for terahertz integrated circuits by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto, Parchin, Naser Ojaroudi

“…To reduce the surface-waves and substrate-losses a meander-line slits has realized inside the ground-plane. …”
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Equilateral triangular slot-based planar rectangular antenna for millimeter-wave applications by Tahir, M. Usmam, Rafique, Umair, Ahmed, M. Mansoor, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Arpanaei, Farhad, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…The front-side of the proposed antenna is composed of a rectangular patch radiator with an equilateral triangular slot fed using a 50Ω microstrip feeding line, while the bottom side of the antenna consists of a partial ground plane. …”
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