The effect of bonding structure of diamond like carbon (DLC) film with surface nickel coating upon laser annealing by Xu, Naiyun, Tsang, Siu Hon, Tan, Chong Wei, Teo, Hang Tong, Wang, Xincai, Tay, Beng Kang

“…The Raman spectra shows more pronounced change for a-C films with Ni coating than those without Ni coating upon laser annealing, and the Raman features also suggest that the Ni surface coating can enhance formation of the six-ring graphitic-like sp2 ordering. …”
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Steady spinning of synthetic silk-like fibers and transient filament stretching of semi-dilute and concentrated polymeric fluids by Brauner, Octavia Flora, 1975-

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X-Hair: 3D Printing Hair-like Structures with Multi-form, Multi-property and Multi-function by Wang, Guanyun, Ji, Junzhe, Xu, Yunkai, Ren, Lei, Wu, Xiaoyang, Zheng, Chunyuan, Zhou, Xiaojing, Tang, Xin, Feng, Boyu, Sun, Lingyun, Tao, Ye, Li, Jiaji

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Conditional knock out of N-WASP in keratinocytes causes skin barrier defects and atopic dermatitis-like inflammation by Kalailingam, Pazhanichamy, Tan, Hui Bing, Jain, Neeraj, Sng, Ming Keat, Chan, Jeremy Soon Kiat, Tan, Nguan Soon, Thanabalu, Thirumaran

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A wearable circulator‐like circularly polarised antenna for full‐duplex wireless body area network applications by Thakur, Ajeet, Sharma, Ashwani, Garcia Zuazola, Ignacio Julio

“…A circulator‐like high gain, unidirectional, dual circularly polarised (DCP) wearable antenna with a low specific absorption rate of 0.088 W/kg for 5.8 GHz industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band (5.725 − 5.875 GHz) full‐duplex wireless body area network (WBAN) applications is proposed. …”
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Experimental investigation on mode-I fracture properties of magnesium-based wood-like material using DIC technique by Li, C, Chen, H, Zhang, H, Marrow, TJ

“…To understand the fracture behaviors of a new environmentally friendly building material, namely magnesium-based wood-like material (MWM), three-point bending tests were carried out on single-edge notched beams to study its fracture properties. …”

How Stories Change Us : A Developmental Science of Stories from Fiction and Real Life / by Reese, Elaine, author 655966

“…Stories from fiction and real life have more in common than most people realize; neuroscience shows that remembering and imagining involve similar processes in the brain's default network. …”
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Book review : The race conversation: an essential guide to creating life-changing dialogue by Eugene Ellis by Ezendiokwele, Chibuzor Roselyn

“…The Race Conversation coherently articulates what the mind and body of the people of colour experiences in spaces; it exposes several defences that people of colour build up to protect themselves from as follows: being treated as less than and the feeling of shame that comes with it. …”
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SP.691 / WGS.691 Studies in Women's Life Narratives: Feminist Inquiry, Spring 2009 by Maher, Frinde, Bergland, Renee

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Development of a Self-Report Measure of Prediction in Daily Life: The Prediction-Related Experiences Questionnaire by O’Brien, Amanda M., May, Toni A., Koskey, Kristin L. K., Bungert, Lindsay, Cardinaux, Annie, Cannon, Jonathan, Treves, Isaac N., D’Mello, Anila M., Joseph, Robert M., Li, Cindy, Diamond, Sidney, Gabrieli, John D. E., Sinha, Pawan

“…Consistent with models of prediction challenges in autism, autistic participants indicated more prediction-related difficulties than the NT group. Conclusions This study provides evidence for the validity of a novel self-report questionnaire designed to measure the day-to-day prediction skills of autistic and non-autistic adults. …”
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Predicting cognitive scores from wearable-based digital physiological features using machine learning: data from a clinical trial in mild cognitive impairment by Rykov, Yuri G., Patterson, Michael D., Gangwar, Bikram A., Jabar, Syaheed B., Leonardo, Jacklyn, Ng, Kok Pin, Kandiah, Nagaendran

Subjects: “…Medicine, Health and Life Sciences…”
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Effects of various surface treatments on the storage life of guava (Psidium guajava L) at 10°C by Mohamed, Suhaila, Kyi, Khin Ma Ma, Yusof, Salmah

“…The use or various surface treatments to prolong storage life of guavas at 10°C was examined. LDPE shrinkwrap was most effective in reducing weight loss and maintaining the firmness of guava (most likely indicating its effectiveness in alleviating water stress), followed by clingwrap packaging and 200 g litre−1 palm oil emulsion coating. …”

How to Hold a Grudge : From Resentment to Contentment- the Power of Grudges to Transform Your Life / by Hannah, Sophie, 1971- author 649175

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Comparative study between CPF board and life annuities as investment vehicles for CPF minimum sum. by Tan, Siang Wei., Tay, Cheng Wan., Teo, Zhenjie.

“…This study compares the returns between CPF Board and life annuities to determine which will yield higher money’s worth for monthly payouts and death benefits with respect to retirees investing their Minimum Sum.…”
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Resolving anticipatory grief and enhancing dignity at the end-of life : a systematic review of palliative interventions by Patinadan, Paul Victor, Tan-Ho, Geraldine, Choo, Ping Ying, Ho, Andy Hau Yan

“…This study is a systematic review of empirical interventions or interventional components that were observed to lessen or adaptively direct the experience of anticipatory grief for patients at the end of life and their family members. A search of 5 major databases found 13,718 articles, of which 10 high-quality randomized controlled trials were included for final review. …”
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The life and works of Fu Maoji 傅懋勣的生平和学术活动 by Xu, Lin

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Resilience against early-life stress in female rodents is captured in dendritic morphology of basolateral amygdala by Lee, Yan Jun

“…The increasing prevalence of early-life stress (ELS) in recent years and the fact that it has been shown to increase the susceptibility to develop psychopathologies in adulthood have spurred numerous studies to investigate the relations between ELS and emotional regulation. …”
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Eliciting and honouring end-of-life care preferences : a multiple methods study on place of death by Tan, Woan Shin

“…With swift medical advancement and growing perceptions that hospitals provide higher quality end-of-life care, deaths have however shifted from the home to hospitals. …”
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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Interviews addressed participants’ current life experiences and were analyzed with interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA). …”
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Depressive symptoms in adolescence and adult educational and employment outcomes: a structured life course analysis by López-López, JA, Tilling, K, Pearson, RM, Fazel, MS, Washbrook, E, Zhu, Y, Smith, BJ, Dunn, EC, Smith, ADAC

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Methods:</strong> We took a structured life course modeling approach to examine how depressive symptoms during adolescence might be associated with later NEET status, using a high-quality longitudinal data resource. …”