Dietary pattern trajectories in early childhood and their associations with patterns of maternal feeding practices in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort by Appannah, Geeta, Toh, Jia Ying, Lai, Jun Shi, Yong, Heng Yaw, Shariff, Zalilah Mohd, Tint, Mya Thway, Yuan, Wen Lun, Pang, Wei Wei, Godfrey, Keith M., Tan, Kok Hian, Yap, Fabian, Lee, Yung Seng, Eriksson, Johan G., Chong, Mary F. F.

“…For the ‘less healthy’ DP trajectory, most children (Group 1) formed a consistent average adherence trajectory (95.5%), while the remainder (Group 2) showed consistent higher adherence to this ‘less healthy’ DP (4.5%). …”
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Layered construction of integrated sulfur-bridged CoNi-S/rGO architecture for enhanced electrochemical energy storage by Aboelazm, Eslam Atef Abdelaziz, Khe, Chengseong, Grätz, Sven, Chong, Kwok Feng, Mohamed Shuaib, Mohamed Saheed, Hegazy, Mohamed Barakat Zakaria

“…It maintained an impressive 84 % capacitance retention after enduring 35,000 cycles. These remarkable findings hold significant promise for advanced energy storage applications, marking substantial progress forward in hybrid supercapacitor technology.…”
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The relation between particle number concentration and high frequency sound level of traffic noise by Kim, Sung Min, Hong, Joo Young, Jeon, Jin Yong

“…Especially correlation between LAeq and PNC size range from 0.3 - 1.0 μm shows positive relationship with percentile noise indicators. The findings of this study suggest that information of the particle distribution with the noise can be used as important indicators to predict air and noise pollution of urban areas.…”
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Evaluation of silica aerogel-reinforced polyurethane foams for footwear applications by Yang, Guang, Liu, Xueyang, Lipik, Vitali

“…For simulated gait experiments, the shock attenuation capability of the foams was shown to increase with an increase in the aerogel content. These findings can probably be attributed to the improved elasticity of the solid phase and the changed morphology of the gaseous phase as observed from the SEM images. …”
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Investigation of polyoxometalates and nanostructured carbon materials as electrode materials for energy storage applications by Chen, Han-Yi

“…In order to figure out the charge storage and transport mechanism, in-situ V K-edge X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) measurements and temperature dependent Chronoamperometry measurements are utilized for Na6[V10O28] LIBs. …”
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Discovery of COVID-19 protein inhibitors in phenolic acids of azadirachta indica (neem) using docking and pharmacokinetics by Roney, Miah, Huq, AKM Moyeenul, Mohd Fadhlizil Fasihi, Mohd Aluwi

“…COVID-19, a viral infection caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, is one of the world's most challenging diseases to cure. …”
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A self-rectifying unipolar HfOx based RRAM using doped germanium bottom electrode by Liu, W. J., Tran, Xuan Anh, Sun, Xiaowei, Yu, Hongyu

“…The demonstrated RRAM device shows high ON/OFF ratio (>5 × 102 @ 0.5 V), and its effective Schottky barrier height is also addressed. …”
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Measurement of the Λ b 0 → J/ψ Λ angular distribution and the Λ b 0 polarisation in pp collisions by Aaij, R, Abellán Beteta, C, Ackernley, T, Adeva, B, Adinolfi, M, Afsharnia, H, Aidala, CA, Aiola, S, Ajaltouni, Z, Akar, S, Albrecht, J, Alessio, F, Alexander, M, Alfonso Albero, A, Alkhazov, G, Alvarez Cartelle, P, Alves, AA, Amato, S, Amhis, Y, An, L, Anderlini, L, Andreassi, G, Andreianov, A, Andreotti, M, Bjørn, M, Fischer, KM, Gruberg Cazon, BR, Hadavizadeh, T, Hancock, TH, Harnew, N, Hill, D, John, M, Jurik, N, Li, L, Malde, S, Murphy, CH, Pili, M, Pullen, H, Renaudin, V, Rollings, A, Scantlebury Smead, LG, Wilkinson, G

“…The polarisation is determined in a fiducial region of Λb0 transverse momentum and pseudorapidity of 1 < pT< 20 GeV/c and 2 < η < 5, respectively. The data are consistent with Λb0 baryons being produced unpolarised in this region. …”

Bulk α-alumina embedded tapered fiber as Q-switcher in an erbiumdoped fiber laser by Mohd Yusof, Norita, Liew Ying Chyi, Josephine, Ng, Eng Khoon, Md Zain, Ahmad Rifqi, Alresheedi, Mohammed Thamer, Mayzan, Mohd Zul Hilmi, Mahdi, Mohd Adzir

“…This work reveals a substantial improvement over previously reported Al2O3-SA works with a recorded pulse energy of 150.32 nJ and an estimated damage threshold of beyond 6.75 GW cm−2 incident intensity. Our findings suggest that α-Al2O3-SA has enormous potential as a next generation light-absorbing material for high-energy photonic devices.…”
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Iron- and calcium-based biogrouts for porous soils by Chu, Jian, Ivanov, Volodymyr, Stabnikov, Viktor

“…Both biogrouts reduced the hydraulic conductivity of loose clean sand from 5 × 10−5 to 1·4 × 10−7 m/s when the precipitated metal content was at 1·5% w/w or lower. …”
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A 0.061-mm² 1–11-GHz noise-canceling low-noise amplifier employing active feedforward with simultaneous current and noise reduction by Liu, Zhe, Boon, Chirn Chye, Yu, Xiaopeng, Li, Chenyang, Yang, Kaituo, Liang, Yuan

“…Fabricated in standard 40-nm CMOS technology, the measured results show the proposed LNA exhibits a peak gain of 17 dB, NF of 3.5-5.5 dB from 1 to 11 GHz and an IIP3 of -2.8 dBm at 6 GHz. …”
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Layer-dependent electronic and magnetic properties of two-dimensional graphitic molybdenum carbide by Wang, Hao, Zhang, Yongjie, Yam, Kah Meng, Tang, Xinghui, Wang, Xue-Sen, Zhang, Chun

“…When n>5, the AFM phase is unstable and the material becomes metallic. …”
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Facile synthesis of a hole transporting material with a silafluorene core for efficient mesoscopic CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells by Krishna, Anurag, Sabba, Dharani, Yin, Jun, Bruno, Annalisa, Antila, Liisa J., Soci, Cesare, Mhaisalkar, Subodh, Grimsdale, Andrew Clive

“…A novel electron-rich small-molecule, 4,4′-(5,5-dihexyl-5H-dibenzo[b,d]silole-3,7-diyl)bis(N,N-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)aniline) (S101), containing silafluorene as the core with arylamine side groups, has been synthesized via a short efficient route. …”
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Synthesis, physical properties, and anion recognition of two novel larger azaacenes : benzannelated hexazaheptacene and benzannelated N,N'-dihydrohexazaheptacene by Li, Gang, Wu, Yuechao, Gao, Junkuo, Li, Junbo, Zhao, Yang, Zhang, Qichun

“…The theoretical band gaps estimated through DFT calculations for HATBH (1) and DHATPH (2) are 1.949 eV and 2.278 eV, which are close to the experimentally obtained optical band gaps (2.14 eV and 2.39 eV). …”
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Tailoring Metal–Organic Frameworks for Water Harvesting by Oppenheim, Julius Jacob

“…Chapter 4 further explores these insights, with a focus on the observation that ions contained within the framework pore can greatly increase the hydrophilicity of a framework. Within Chapter 5, the author investigates the relationship between pore hydrophilicity and kinetic hysteresis, finding that kinetic limitations arise in sufficiently hydrophilic frameworks. …”
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Global Bioenergy Availability by Katie Daehn, Coleman, Evan, Allrogen, Florian

“…Overall, our findings show that bio-energy alone is unlikely to cover the needs of decarbonizing tough-to-decarbonize transportation modes such as maritime shipping and aviation in a sustainable way.…”
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Standalone immersion cooling for high performance servers by Liang, Wayne

“…The results gathered showsthat with the aid of the submersible pump it is able to reduce the overall temperature by about 3-5℃. Future works are proposed to enhance two-phase immersion cooling methods, including the exploration of the use of more cost-effective and efficient coolant and the possibility of an exploration of an alternate method using a multi-fluid cooling system where different coolant fluid can be used to cool a specific zone of the electronic device to achieve targeted cooling to mitigate any hot spot which may lead to newer findings for future works.…”
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Hybrid nanomaterials for improved photocatalytic performance by Ho, Jeffrey Weng Chye.

“…However, due to wide bandgap (3.2 eV), it could only absorb Ultraviolet (UV) light. …”
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Adjustable wind selectivity in shearwaters implies knowledge of the foraging landscape by Harris, S, Bishop, C, Bond, S, Fernandes, P, Guilford, T, Lewin, P, Padget, O, Robins, P, Schneider, W, Waggitt, J, Wilmes, S, Cordes, L

“…Finally, birds are also less wind selective during longer continuous periods of flight, presumably also associated with target-oriented movement. Our findings reveal how an animal’s foraging strategy can dynamically optimize the complex trade-off between efficient travel and accessing known foraging areas, implying the incorporation of prior knowledge of the cost-benefit landscape well beyond the range of what can be detected directly. …”

Time management skills and stress level among undergraduate nursing students at Universiti Sains Malaysia by Loon, Lee Shing

“…Descriptive statistics, One-Way Analysis of Variance and Pearson Chi-square tests were conducted. Findings revealed that 82.8% of participants had moderate time management skills, while 5.2% had low skills, and only 12.1% had high time management skills. …”
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