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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Study of long-range dispersion for Cesium-137 in Southeast Asia by Soh, Rachel Li Yi

“…The nuclear crisis in 2011 at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has brought greater awareness to safety issues of NPP. Long half-life radionuclides can be transported in the atmosphere and across oceans for long distances, which can exceed thousands of kilometers and allow effects of radioactive fallout to be more widespread. …”
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Holmium doped yttria transparent ceramics for 2-μm solid state lasers by Wang, Jun, Zhao, Yongguang, Yin, Danlei, Liu, Peng, Ma, Jie, Wang, Ying, Shen, Deyuan, Dong, Zili, Kong, Ling Bing, Tang, Dingyuan

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Low carbon economic dispatch of integrated energy systems considering life cycle assessment and risk cost by Wu, Min, Xu, Jiazhu, Li, Yun, Zeng, Linjun, Shi, Zhenglu, Liu, Yuxing, Wen, Ming, Li, Chang

“…Therefore, this study proposes a low carbon economic scheduling of IES considering life cycle assessment (LCA) and risk cost. First, the carbon emissions generated from different energy chain conversion processes in IES are analyzed by life cycle assessment method. …”
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Long COVID and cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study by Lawson, CA, Moss, AJ, Arnold, JR, Bagot, C, Banerjee, A, Berry, C, Greenwood, J, Hughes, AD, Khunti, K, Mills, NL, Neubauer, S, Raman, B, Sattar, N, Leavy, OC, Richardson, M, Elneima, O, McAuley, HJ, Shikotra, A, Singapuri, A, Sereno, M, Saunders, R, Harris, V, Houchen-Wolloff, L, Greening, NJ, Harrison, E, Docherty, AB, Lone, NI, Quint, JK, Chalmers, J, Ho, L-P, Horsley, A, Marks, M, Poinasamy, K, Evans, R, Wain, LV, Brightling, C, McCann, GP

“…Compared with controls (n=718), patients with CVD and cardiovascular risk factors were older and more likely to have had severe COVID-19. Full recovery was significantly lower at 12 months in patients with CVD (adjusted OR (aOR) 0.62, 95% CI 0.43 to 0.89) and cardiovascular risk factors (aOR 0.66, 95% CI 0.50 to 0.86).…”

Three-dimensional flow structures and vorticity control in fish-like swimming by Zhu, Q., Wolfgang, M.J., Yue, D.K.P., Triantafyllou, M.S.

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Empirical stairwell propagation models for long term evolution applications / by Omar Abdul Aziz, 1983-, author 371298, Tharek Abd. Rahman, supervisor 622216, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 540663

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The implementation of long-short term memory for tourism industry in Malaysia by Siti Aishah Tsamienah, Taib, Noratikah, Abu, Azlyna, Senawi, Kendrick Go, Clark

“…This study focuses on tourism demand forecasting based on the number of tourist arrival using recurrent neural network (RNN), which is long-short term memory (LSTM) model. The data used in this study is historical data of number of tourist arrivals in Malaysia before the onset of Movement Control Order (MCO) starting from January 2000 to February 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. …”
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Preferences of Persons With or at Risk for Hepatitis C for Long-Acting Treatments by Weld, Ethel D, Astemborski, Jacqueline, Kirk, Gregory D, Sulkowski, Mark S, Katz, Stephanie, Rothman, Richard, Solomon, Sunil S, Matthews, Gail V, Hsieh, Yu Hsiang, Verma, Malvika, Traverso, Giovanni, Swindells, Susan, Owen, Andrew, Feld, Jordan, Flexner, Charles, Mehta, Shruti H, Thomas, David L

“…We sought to understand the acceptability of approaches to long-acting HCV treatment. Methods A cross-sectional, 43-question survey was administered to 1457 individuals with or at risk of HCV at 28 sites in 9 countries to assess comparative interest in a variety of long-acting strategies in comparison with oral pills. …”
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Long wavelength quantum cascade laser and gas sensing application by Li, Yishun

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Direct folding simulation of a long helix in explicit water by Zhang, John Z. H., Gao, Ya, Lu, Xiaoliang, Duan, Lili, Zhang, Dawei, Mei, Ye

“…Comparison of simulation results under, respectively, PHB and standard nonpolarizable force field demonstrates that polarization is critical for stable folding of this long α-helix.…”
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Mechanisms of long-term presynaptic plasticity at Schaffer-collateral synapses by Padamsey, Z

“…The two most common forms of plasticity are long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD), both of which can be supported either by presynaptic changes in transmitter release probability (Pr), or by postsynaptic changes in AMPA receptor number. …”

Characterization on MOF-based TFN membranes for metal ions separation and recovery by Ong, Jia Kang

“…The study also assesses how well-suited as-characterised TFN membranes are for applications involving the recovery and separation of metal ions. Through this study, a fundamental understanding of MOF-based TFN membranes will be achieved, which will aid in the creation of more effective and long-lasting techniques for the recovery and separation of metal ions.…”
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Stabilizing non-fullerene organic photodiodes through interface engineering enabled by a tin ion-chelated polymer by Xiao, Jianhua, Wang, Yang, Yuan, Liu, Long, Yin, Jiang, Zhi, Liu, Qingxia, Gu, Deen, Li, Weizhi, Tai, Huiling, Jiang, Yadong

“…The chelation between tin ions and nitrogen/oxygen atoms in PEIE-Sn contributes to the interface compatibility with efficient NFAs. …”
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Sustainable organic electrodes using black soldier fly-derived melanin for zinc-ion hybrid capacitors by Al-Shamery, Noah, Gong, Xuefei, Dosche, Carsten, Gupta, Adit, Tan, Matthew Wei Ming, Phua, Jun Wei, Lee, Pooi See

“…Mel-BSF displays pseudocapacitive behaviour with a high potential window, good electrochemical stability, and higher maximum capacity (91.8 mAh g−1) compared to synthetic eumelanin (17.3 mAh g−1) as the working electrode material in zinc-ion hybrid capacitors using an ionic liquid electrolyte. …”
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Investigation of Electrochemical Gas Generation in Ion Electrospray Thrusters by Shaik, Saba Z., Lozano, Paulo C.

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Novel Operating Modes for the Charging of Lithium-ion Batteries by Berliner, Marc D, Jiang, Benben, Cogswell, Daniel A, Bazant, Martin Z, Braatz, Richard D

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Void formation in copper and selenium ion irradiated molybdenum. by Chernock, Richard Steven.

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Nanostructured bimetallic sulfides as Na ion battery anodes by Chen, Jingwei

“…Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) with major advantage of cost effectiveness has been regarded as promising energy storage alternatives to lithium ion battery (LIB). …”
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Optical fiber refractometer based metal ion sensors by Tan, Rex Xiao, Ibsen, Morten, Tjin, Swee Chuan

“…On top of their obvious applications in measuring refractive index changes of the ambient environment, several studies reported advanced applications of such sensors in heavy metal ion detection by means of surface coating of the refractometers with heavy metal ion sensitive materials. …”
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