Does the peer review mode make a difference? An exploratory look at undergraduates' performances and preferences in a writing course by Hsieh, Yi-Chin, Leong, Alvin Ping, Lin, Yu-Ju, Aryadoust, Vahid

“…The importance of peer review practice in writing courses has been strongly supported by pedagogical research. …”
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Do you know what I'm thinking about? Examining children's mental states understanding in conversations with peers. by Ho, SiRong.

“…Participants’ conversations with peers were observed and transcribed for references to mental states. …”
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The Use of Co-Worker Peer-Review as an Alternative Assessment in Leadership Courses to Evaluate Student’s Leadership Qualities (S/O 14756) by Abd Rahim, Nazahah, Ab Rahman, Faizahani

“…This research investigated the effect of peer-assessment in the classroom also known as student peer-assessment, and peer-assessment at the workplace or co-worker peer-assessment on postgraduate students’ leadership skills. …”
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Stepped solar stills: A comprehensive review of design, performance, and optimization strategies for sustainable water desalination by El-Sebaey, Mahmoud S., Alrashidi, Abdullah, Suraparaju, Subbarama Kousik, Sathyamurthy, R., Essa, Fadl A., Arjun Singh K., ., Rajamony, Reji Kumar

“…This research intends to scrutinize stepped solar stills’ effectiveness, examining their design, operation, and applications. …”
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Steps Toward Development of a Comprehensive Set-Based Design Process Model: A Case Study by Page, Jonathan, Seering, Warren

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One-step synthesis of cyclodextrin-capped gold nanoparticles for ultra-sensitive and highly-integrated plasmonic biosensors by Zhang, Nancy Meng Ying, Qi, Miao, Wang, Zhixun, Wang, Zhe, Chen, Mengxiao, Li, Kaiwei, Shum, Ping, Wei, Lei

“…In this work, we synthesize high-quality and monodisperse β-cyclodextrin-capped gold nanoparticles (β-CD-capped AuNPs) in one-step facile and eco-friendly process, where β-CD functions as both reducing and capping agent. …”
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Rethinking the role that the “step” in the load–displacement curves can play in measurement of fracture toughness for hard coatings by Zhang, Xiaomin, Zhang, Sam

“…This paper scrutinizes the “step” and finds that the “step” is a gap artificially bridged up with a straight line and that the “step” size corresponds with the thickness of the coating in testing. …”
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Self-supervised machine learning to characterise step counts from wrist-worn accelerometers in the UK Biobank by Small, SR, Chan, S, Walmsley, R, von Fritsch, L, Acquah, A, Mertes, G, Feakins, BG, Creagh, A, Strange, A, Matthews, CE, Clifton, DA, Price, AJ, Khalid, S, Bennett, D, Doherty, A

“…<p><strong>Purpose:</strong> Step count is an intuitive measure of physical activity frequently quantified in health-related studies; however, accurate step counting is difficult in the free-living environment, with error routinely above 20% in wrist-worn devices against camera-annotated ground truth. …”

When mobile phone use becomes problematic : the influence of self, parents and peers on adolescents' mobile phone behavior in Singapore and Malaysia by Chuah, Soo Fei

“…The second and third parts of this dissertation investigate the effects of adolescents’ personalities (such as self-esteem, extraversion, neuroticism, and self-control), parental influence (such as parental mobile phone use, parenting styles, and parental mediation), and peer influence (such as peer mediation, peer norms, and peer capital) on both mobile phone use and problematic mobile phone use among adolescents in Singapore and Malaysia. …”
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Enhancement of a Stepping Stone Detection Algorithm Using Data Mining and Associate Rule Techniques (S/O: 12896) by Omar, Mohd Nizam, Ghazali, Osman, Daud, Ali Yusny, Azzali, Fazli

“…Stepping stone listed as one of the technique that most used by an intruder to hide their tracks. …”
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Investigation of core compositions for efficient 976 nm lasing from step index large-mode-area fiber by Li, Huizi, Chen, Shaoxiang, Sidharthan, Raghuraman, Ma, Jie, Xia, Nan, Chang, Chen Jian, Kim, Jaesun, Yoo, Seongwoo

“…We present an efficient 976 nm fiber laser achieved in a step index large-mode-area (LMA) fiber by 915 nm diode pumping. …”
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Suppressing motion-induced phase error by using equal-step phase-shifting algorithms in fringe projection profilometry by Wu, Gaoxu, Yang, Tian, Liu, Fei, Qian, Kemao

“…Phase-shifting fringe projection profilometry is a widely used and important technique for three-dimensional surface measurement, where N-step fixed-step phase-shifting algorithms are commonly used. …”
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Carbon dioxide capture from biomass pyrolysis gas as an enabling step of biogenic carbon nanotube synthesis and hydrogen recovery by Veksha, Andrei, Lu, Jintao, Tsakadze, Zviad, Lisak, Grzegorz

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Development of superhydrophobic ceramic membrane decorated with flake-like structure by two-step synthesis for seawater desalination by membrane distillation by Omar, Najib Meftah Almukhtar, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Tai, Zhong Sheng, Puteh, Mohd. Hafiz, Wong, Keng Yinn, Tan, Huiyi, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Ooi, Boon Seng, Nomura, Mikihiro, Iwamoto, Yuji

“…The surface roughening step was attained through the hydrothermal treatment of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO) at different reaction times (2- 5 h) on the MK-SS HFM surface. …”

Microencapsulation of virgin coconut oil with varied hydrophile-lipophile values of surfactants and wall material by 2-step emulsification method / by Nor Farahiyah Aman Nor, , 1982-, author 593285, Harisun Ya'akob, supervisor 579290, Nor Hasmaliana Abdul Manas, 1988-, supervisor 599232, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Kimia dan Kejuruteraan Tenaga 599090

Microencapsulation of virgin coconut oil with varied hydrophile-lipophile values of surfactants and wall material by 2-step emulsification method / by Nor Farahiyah Aman Nor, , 1982-, author 593285

Pengekalan status quo BN dalam PRK DUN Mahkota, Johor by Junaidi Awang Besar

“…Terdapat tujuh faktor kemenangan BN/UMNO dalam PRK ini iaitu antaranya politik nilai, identifikasi parti, politik pembangunan, kepimpinan dan visi Menteri Besar Johor, kredibiliti calon BN/UMNO, kemantapan jentera kempen BN+PH dan kelemahan PN. …”
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Variable-Inverter-Rectifier-Transformer: A Hybrid Electronic and Magnetic Structure Enabling Adjustable High Step-Down Conversion Ratios by Moon, Intae, Ranjram, Mike Kavian, Perreault, David J

“…This functionality is valuable in converters with wide operating voltage ranges and high step-up/down, as it offers a means to reduce copper loss within the transformer while also facilitating voltage doubling and quadrupling. …”
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Optimisation of syngas production from a novel two-step chemical looping reforming process using Fe-dolomite as oxygen carriers by Xu, Tingting, Wang, Xun, Xiao, Bo, Zhao, Haibo, Liu, Wen

“…In this study, we demonstrate that a two-step chemical looping reforming (TS-CLR) process is capable of alleviating the equilibrium limit to produce syngas of higher CO and H2 contents. …”
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Supporting insulin initiation in type 2 diabetes in primary care: results of the Stepping Up pragmatic cluster randomised controlled clinical trial by Furler, John, O’Neal, David, Speight, Jane, Manski-Nankervis, Jo-Anne, Gorelik, Alexandra, Holmes-Truscott, Elizabeth, Ginnivan, Louise, Young, Doris, Best, James, Patterson, Elizabeth, Liew, Danny, Segal, Leonie, May, Carl, Blackberry, Irene

“…Objective: To compare the effectiveness of a novel model of care (“Stepping Up”) with usual primary care in normalising insulin initiation for type 2 diabetes, leading to improved glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels. …”
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