Process simulation and quality evaluation of incremental sheet forming by Echrif, Salah B. M., Hrairi, Meftah

“…It allows metal forming to work in the critical ‘necking-to-tearing' zone which results in a strong thinning before failure if the process is well designed. …”
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Urban poverty: a case study of major cities in Malaysia by Pramanik, Ataul Huq, Abdullah, Moha Asri, Mat Derus, Alias, Barom, Mohd. Nizam

“…Urban poverty is inextricably linked to rural poverty. In fact, the former is caused by the latter. …”
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Isolation of nanocrystalline cellulose from leucaena leucocephala pods and its application as a fat replacer in production of low-fat mayonnaise by Aridi, Aida Safina

“…Besides that, from the rheological analysis, it can be concluded that NCC suspension behaves as a shear-thinning material. Further work was carried out to produce low-fat mayonnaise with isolated NCC as a fat replacer. …”
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Optimisation of silicone-based dielectric elastomer transducers by means of block copolymers – synthesis and compounding by A Razak, Aliff Hisyam

“…The synthesised copolymers were subsequently cross-linked with a vinyl cross-linker. The obtained cross-linked PDMS-PPMS copolymers were inherently soft and robust with increased electrical breakdown strength (21%) compared to the reference elastomer without an aromatic voltage stabiliser. …”
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An investigation of the relationships between Libyan EFL lecturers’ beliefs about the teaching and learning of reading in English and their classroom practices in Libyan universiti... by Zraga, Ahmed Rashed Ahmed

“…The findings of this study could be of benefit to both current and future EFL lecturers of reading and should also provide directions for further research in this field.…”
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The role of export associations as supporters of SME exporters in Ghana's non-traditional export sector by Martins, Albert

“…Also, Actor Bonds, Activity Links, Resource Ties (AAR); Dynamic Capabilities (DC); Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO); Horizontal Trust; and Vertical Trust (most important) positively influenced SME exporters performance. …”
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'It Thought Me' - on interviewing Marion Milner by Karpf, Anne

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The Strategic Planning Process And Current Practices: A Comparative Empirical Study of UMW Toyota Motor And Chemical Company of Malaysia. by Zandi Pour Joopari, GholamReza

“…Using the grounding theory as a framework of analysis, the research findings revealed common as well as distinctive strategic planning practices between the companies under the study. …”
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Network performance of pruned hierarchical torus network by Rahman, M.M. Hafizur, Xiaohong, Jiang, Masud, Md. Shahin Al, Susumu, Horiguchi

“…We have explored the network diameter, average distance, bisection width, peak number of vertical links, and VLSI layout area of different HTN. It is shown that the pruned HTN possesses several attractive features including small diameter, small average distance, small number of wires, a particularly small number of vertical links, and economic layout area as compared to its non-pruned counterpart. …”
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Minutes of Wicklow Association annual general meeting, 29 January 1989 by Wicklow Association, WA

“…Minutes of an annual general meeting of the Wicklow Association (WA), held on 29 January 1989. Manuscript on lined notebook paper.…”
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Effect of small quantities of oxygen in a neon glow discharge by Mushtaq, Sohail, Steers, Edward B. M., Pickering, Juliet C., Weinstein, Viktoria

“…Examples of all these effects for copper ionic lines in neon–oxygen mixtures will be presented. …”

Genetic tolerance to ferrous and aluminium toxicities for seed germination in oryza sativa L. by Jahan, Nusrat

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Heavy metals in tuna species meat and potential consumer health risk: A review by A A, Norhazirah, N A M, Shazili, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Sim, S F, A, Ahmad, Ong, M C

“…It represent an abiding threat to human health as it has been linked to some adverse health effects such as mental retardation, kidney damage, and various types of cancer and even worse, death could occur.The following review articles presents the findings of the work carried out by the various researchers in the past on the heavy metal pollution in samples of Tuna species around the world.…”
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Artificial Intelligence as an enabler of quick and effective production repurposing manufacturing: an exploratory review and future research propositions by Naz, Farheen, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Majumdar, Abhijit, Chokshi, Hemakshi

“…For this purpose, recent advancements in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) could act as response solutions to conquer the threats linked with repurposing manufacturing (RM). The study’s purpose is to investigate the significance of AI in RM through a systematic literature review (SLR). …”
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The use of horizontal and inclined bars as shear reinforcement by Abdul Hamid, Noor Azlina

“…The results show that the shear capacities of the beams with additional horizontal and independent bent-up bars larger than 1.2% of their cross-sectional area are higher than that of the conventionally designed beam with vertical links. It may therefore be suggested that these types of shear reinforcement be used to ease the congestion of links near the supports.…”
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Review of rain attenuation studies in tropical and equatorial regions in Malaysia: an overview by Ulaganathen, Kesavan, Abdul Rahman, Tharek, Abdul Rahim, Sharul Kamal, Islam, Md Rafiqul

“…In this paper, rain attenuation was directly measured at different frequencies for terrestrial and Earth-to-satellite links, in order to investigate prediction models. …”
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Right-wing nationalism, populism, and religion: what are the connections and why? by Haynes, Jeffrey

“…Although not the same thing, nationalism and populism are said to be closely linked. Nationalists, like populists, may claim that there is but one ‘true religion’ - that is, their own and their followers’ - which helps focus their nationalist vision. …”
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Tori-connected torus network and its derivative by Rahman, M.M. Hafizur

“…The operating speed of a network is limited by the physical length of links. It means that such long length links may result in excessive latency or require slower signaling rates. …”
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Gel-like properties of MCM-41 material and its transformation to MCM-50 in a caustic alkaline surround by Saputra, Hens, Othman, Raihan, Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy, Muhida, Riza, Ani, Mohd Hanafi

“…The gel phase shows shear thinning or pseudoplastic behavior and possesses homogeneous matrix structure.…”
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Rheological behavior and stability of cassava starch for ceramic mould binder application by Alias, Tuti Yasmin, Idris, Mohd Hasbullah, Ahmad, Zuraida, Ourdjini, Ali

“…Pseudoplastic or shear thinning behavior for both binder and slurry were observed starting at 0.13 Pa.s and 2.5 Pa.s respectively. …”
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