Modelling the deforestation-population relationships prevailing in the Yankari game reserve, Nigeria by Modibbo, Mohammed Aliyu

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An exploration of teachers' beliefs about the global spread of English in a Chilean ELT programme by Perez, Gonzalo

“…Here, I present part of a multiple case study that comprises qualitative data gathered at three Chilean universities, using a variety of data collection methods. Owing to space limitations, this article presents findings obtained only through interviews carried out in one of the three institutions. …”
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Redesigning traditional linear supply chains into circular supply chains - a study into its challenges by Roy, Tarun, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Kumar, Vikas, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit

“…The findings of the study suggest significant restraints towards CSCs implementation owing to the lack of incentives and policies, and product complexity. …”
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Set behaviour of epichlorohydrin elastomers by Abdul Wahab, Mohammad Azizol

“…Traditionally Epichlorohydrin (ECO) elastomers are cured by thiourea (ETU)-Lead (PbO) curing systems. However, owing to the current concerns regarding health, safety and the environment such systems are now classified as relatively high risk systems. …”
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To investigate the structural, electronic, optical and magnetic properties of Sr-doped KNbO3 for perovskite solar cell applications: A DFT study by Jameel, Muhammad Hasnain, Rehman, Azka, Roslan, Muhammad Sufi, Agam, Mohd Arif

“…Under the DFT study, strontium (Sr) is appropriate material for increasing the band gap of KNbO3. Owing to the difference in ionic radii of Mo and Sr volume of crystal cells also decreased from 82.68 to 42.89 A3 after the doping of Strontium (Sr). …”
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Solar energy policies in southeast Asia towards low carbon emission: A review by Logeswaran Govindarajan, Logeswaran Govindarajan, Mohideen Batcha, Mohd Faizal, Abdullah, Mohammad Kamil

“…In 2019, global energy-related CO2 emissions increased by 1.8% to a new high of 33.3 Gt CO2, owing to the increasing energy consumption. The CO₂ emissions are significantly increasing due to continuing increase of Southeast Asian countries. …”
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Rock point load test (PLT index) and its correlation with rock coring rate of bored pile machine by Yusof, Z.M., Farn, W.S., Leow, C.S., Lee, J.C.

“…Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) of rocks is a useful parameter needed for analytical and designing purpose for rock structure, as well as classification of rock strength. Owing to the timeconsuming, tedious and expensive testing procedure of UCS, point load test (PLT) on irregular lump samples has appeared to be the best alternative test to ascertain rock strength, which can be performed on-site or off-site. …”
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To investigate the structural, electronic, optical and magnetic properties of Sr-doped KNbO3 for perovskite solar cell applications: A DFT study by Jameel, Muhammad Hasnain, Rehman, Azka, Roslan, Muhammad Sufi, Agam, Mohd Arif

“…Under the DFT study, strontium (Sr) is appropriate material for increasing the band gap of KNbO3. Owing to the difference in ionic radii of Mo and Sr volume of crystal cells also decreased from 82.68 to 42.89 A3 after the doping of Strontium (Sr). …”
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Solar energy policies in southeast Asia towards low carbon emission: A review by Logeswaran Govindarajan, Logeswaran Govindarajan, Mohideen Batcha, Mohd Faizal, Abdullah, Mohammad Kamil

“…In 2019, global energy-related CO2 emissions increased by 1.8% to a new high of 33.3 Gt CO2, owing to the increasing energy consumption. The CO₂ emissions are significantly increasing due to continuing increase of Southeast Asian countries. …”
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LTEM: Lightweight Trust Evaluation Model in IoT Environment by Alhandi, Somya Abdulkarim, Kamaludin, Hazalila, Mohammed Alduais, Nayef Abdulwahab, Mohd Safar, Noor Zuraidin, A. Mostafa, Salama

“…Furthermore, utilizing cloud-based packet evaluation frameworks frequently leads to inaccuracies, unreliability, and energy inefficiencies owing to the transfer of untrusted data. The current study introduces a streamlined trust assessment framework called the lightweight trust evaluation model (LTEM), custom-built for IoT settings to combat these obstacles. …”
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Preliminary qualitative findings: challenges in large infrastructure projects towards development of innovative performance measurement by Masrom, Md Asrul Nasid, Abd Rahim, Mohd Hilmi Izwan, Mohamed, Sulzakimin, Yunus, Riduan

“…Further exploration requires the inclusion of additional challenges in delivering large infrastructure projects, particularly in relation to subjective measures, such as safety, relationship, satisfaction, social and environmental aspects. Owing to this limitation, preliminary findings of identifying the challenges in large infrastructure projects are vital to fulfill the current needs in the development of innovative performance measurement. …”
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The performance on concrete brick containing Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) as replacing cement by Mohd Zailani, Tarmidzi, Adnan, Suraya Hani, Abdullah, Mohd Sufyan

“…Production of concrete leads to a reduction in natural resources as materials used in producing a concrete brick example of fine aggregate and cement. Furthermore, this problem gets attention from some parties in finding an alternative to reduce waste and maintained the natural resources to produce concrete using waste materials. …”
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A comprehensive survey on ‘‘various decoupling mechanisms with focus on metamaterial and metasurface principles applicable to SAR and MIMO antenna systems’’ by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Babaeian, Fatemeh, Virdee, Bal Singh, Aïssa, Sonia, Azpilicueta, Leyre, See, Chan, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Huynen, Isabelle, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Such techniques include the use of defected ground structure (DGS), parasitic or slot element, dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), complementary split-ring resonators (CSRR), decoupling networks, P.I.N or varactor diodes, electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures, etc. …”
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Preliminary investigation of MYO-INOSITOL phosphates produced by ASUIA279PHYTASE on MCF-7 cancer cells by Yusoff, Narazah Mohd, Nuge, Tamrin, Zainan, Nur Hidayah, Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun, Jamal, Parveen, Meor Hussin, Anis Shobirin, Farouk, Abd Alaziem, Salleh, H.M.

“…In this study, the cytotoxicity of the partially purified myo-inositol phosphate fractions and commercial IP1 and IP6 were investigated against MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines. The study showed that the commercial standard IP1 and IP6 showed good inhibition towards the MCF-7 cell line. …”
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Attenuation of hedgehog acyltransferase-catalyzed sonic Hedgehog palmitoylation causes reduced signaling, proliferation and invasiveness of human carcinoma cells by Konitsiotis, Antonios D., Chang, Shu-Chun, Jovanović, Biljana, Ciepla, Paulina, Masumoto, Naoko, Palmer, Christopher P., Tate, Edward W., Couchman, John R., Magee, Anthony I.

“…In addition, Hhat knockdown in a HEK293a cell line constitutively expressing Shh and A549 human non-small cell lung cancer cells inhibited their ability to signal in a juxtacrine/paracrine fashion to the reporter cell lines C3H10T1/2 and Shh-Light2. …”
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Non-invasive early diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis by Zainal Abidin, Ahmad Noor Ariff

“…Distance between two nearest pixels with value 1 and reference line is proposed to be the method to track vein valve movement. …”
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Isolation and cytotoxic activity study of phytochemicals from Calophyllum canum by Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Alkhamaiseh, Suhaib Ibrahim, Suilam Ngoto, Shahida

“…The IC50 for the n-hexane extract activity on the NHDF cell line was found to be 70.59 µg/mL. The ethyl acetate extract showed no activity against any of the cell lines. …”
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Design and implementation of potentiometer-based nonlinear transducer emulator by Khan, Sheroz, Omar, Jamaluddin, Hasan, Sk Khairul, Md Ralib, Aliza Aini Binti, Ya, Ma Li, Arshad, Atika, Hussin, Hanum Syahida, Mohd Nor, Norhanis Aida, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Islam, Md. Rafiqul

“…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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Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxic activity of S-benzyldithiocarbazate Schiff bases derived from 5-fluoroisatin, 5-chloroisatin, 5-bromoisatin and their crystal structures by Abdul Manan, Mohd Abdul Fatah, Crouse, Karen Anne, Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim, Rosli, Rozita, How, Fiona Ni Foong, Watkins, David J., Slawin, Alexandra Martha Zoya

“…They were found to be selectively active against MCF-7 cell line (Human non-metastatic mammary gland adenocarcinoma cell line). …”
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Development of niosome-loaded bromelain as anti-inflammatory agent by Chermahini, Siavash Hosseinpour

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