Novel nanogel formulations with good antibacterial activities against wound infections by Xu, Ray

“…Among them, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been one of the major concerns for its resistance to multiple antibiotics, including methicillin and other b-lactam antibiotics. …”
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Strategies of colour and lighting design in the cinematography of Christopher Doyle by Peh, Colin Jin Wei

“…The study of these 5 feature films by renowned Directors Wong Kar Wai, Zhang Yi Mou, Tan Bee Thiam and Phillip Noyce will also showcase a detailed visual analysis of various narrative styles. …”
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Comparison of Machine Learning-Based Methods for Narrowband Blind Adaptive Beamforming by Shonkwiler, Lara

“…Traditional blind source separation methods such as CMA, SOBI, JADE, and FastICA tend to be highly effective at beamforming datasets with moderate to large sample supports, but they do not perform well when they only have access to a limited number of data samples. They also bear the disadvantage that the appropriate algorithm must be selected based on the properties of the expected signal. …”
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Easing the “second-shift” burden : grandparental childcare and the subjective wellbeing of working mothers in Singapore by Cheo, Rachel Ka Yang

“…However, it is still common for working mothers to bear the brunt of both domestic and paid work. In the present study, I explored the role of grandparents as providers of childcare for their grandchildren in contemporary Singapore. …”
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The other side of the Elbe River: interventions in art, modernity, and coloniality in Poland by Michalska, DJ

“…<p>The artistic practices of Zofia Stryjeńska (1891-1976), Władysław Hasior, (1928-1999), Teresa Murak (1949-) and Roman Stańczak (1969-) all bear testimony – in their own distinct ways – to the ‘shock of the new’, the massive rupture brought by modernisation and capitalism in twentieth-century Poland. …”

Rational design and synthesis of degradable poly(imidazolium ester) antibiotics by Xu, Xiaofei

“…While antimicrobial polymers have been explored as promising substitutes for antibiotics in academic scenarios, a majority of these polymers feature non-degradable backbones. …”
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A public relations campaign to promote arts and culture in Singapore in collaboration with Nerf Creative. by Zhang, Yunxi., Tsen, Audrey Si Jia., Tee, Hui Sheng., Cheng, Xin Yi.

“…This paper presents the promotional campaign for art and design collective “Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Bee” (FLABSLAB), an initiative between four final year students from Nanyang Technological University Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information and advertising agency Nerf Creative Pte Ltd, in Singapore. …”
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Behave The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst / by Sapolsky, Robert M., author 656050, Penguin Random House (Online service) 655978

“…Sapolsky's storytelling concept is delightful but it also has a powerful intrinsic logic: he starts by looking at the factors that bear on a person's reaction in the precise moment a behavior occurs, and then hops back in time from there, in stages, ultimately ending up at the deep history of our species and its evolutionary legacy. …”
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A novel approach based on the elastoplastic fatigue damage and machine learning models for life prediction of aerospace alloy parts fabricated by additive manufacturing by Zhan, Zhixin, Li, Hua

“…In the aerospace engineering, many metal parts produced using Additive Manufacturing (AM) technique often bear cyclic loadings, so the fatigue failures of AM alloy parts become very common phenomena. …”
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Pengeluaran optimum dan mampan: aplikasi pelan caruman tertakrif di Malaysia by Zarul Khaliff Kamal, Noriszura Ismail, Zaidi Isa, Nurul Hanis Aminuddin Jafry

“…Hasil kajian mendapati bagi model pengeluaran optimum, pesara yang mempunyai kadar penghindaran risiko yang lebih tinggi dijangka melakukan pengeluaran yang lebih kecil di awal tahun persaraan untuk menikmati pengeluaran yang lebih besar di akhir tempoh persaraan. Bagi model pengeluaran mampan, pesara yang mempunyai kebarangkalian kemusnahan kewangan yang lebih rendah adalah pesara yang menyimpan wang persaraannya ke dalam Unit Amanah. …”
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Modal budaya dan kebergantungannya kepada generasi kedua kelapa sawit: kajian kes pekebun kecil sawit di Jengka 5, Maran, Pahang by Nur Dania Asyiqin Zulkifli, Azima Abdul Manaf

“…Industri pertanian merupakan sektor ketiga terpenting dalam ekonomi Malaysia dengan sumbangan besar kepada pengeluaran dan eksport minyak sawit global. …”
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Model Ramalan dan Klasifikasi bagi Sistem E-mel UUM (S/O 13438) by Packeer Mohamed, Shafinah Farvin, Ku Mahamud, Ku Ruhana, Ramli, Razamin, Abdullah, Kamarudin

“…Walaupun e-mel dapat meningkatkan kualiti komunikasi, para penyelidik mengakui bahawa terdapat banyak masalah yang dihadapi oleh pengguna e-mel, antaranya e-mel yang diterima berulang-ulang, e-mel spam, e-mel dengan fail lampiran bersaiz besar, dan ini menyebabkan peti simpanan e-mel cepat penuh. …”
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Dual Origin of Viscoelasticity in Polymer-Carbon Black Hydrogels: A Rheometry and Electrical Spectroscopy Study by Legrand, Gauthier, Manneville, Sébastien, McKinley, Gareth H., Divoux, Thibaut

“…Here we focus on aqueous dispersions of hydrophobic colloidal soot particles, namely carbon black (CB) dispersed with a sodium salt of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), a food additive known as cellulose gum that bears hydrophobic groups, which are liable to bind physically to CB particles. …”
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Global borders : power, fragility, and ‘a kind of fiction’ (Editorial introduction) by Cahill, Samara

“…With the gentlest wafting of pollen from a summer breeze or a bee’s wing, the fixed categories borders inscribe can blossom into hybridities.…”
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KONFLIK DI TIMUR DUNIA ISYARAT BAKAL LAHIR : KHALIFAH AKHIR ZAMAN / by Jaafar Salleh, 1951-, author 340134

“…Antaranya, terjadi pembunuhah 3 orang anak Khalifah, muncul bangsa "mata sepet" perangi Islam, bangsa Rum mengikat perjanjian damai dengan Islam, kemudian belot, lalu tercetus perang "besar dunia", Islam berjaya mengalahkan Rum serta sekutunya yang menjadi "musuh dalam selimut" umat Islam. …”

NEW WORLD ORDER : KONSPIRASI DUNIA GELAP PENYAMBUNG AGENDA DAJJAL / by Purba, Jagad A. 1981-, author 655417, Rihhadatul Aisya, 1997-, translator 655418

“…Jikalau tidak mampu menghentikan NWO, sekurang-kurangnya improvisasi individu dalam perjuangan mengekalkan akidah boleh melambatkan bencana besar akhir zaman ini.…”

SHERLOCK HOLMES : SKANDAL DI BOHEMIA, LIGA KEPALA MERAH & MISTERI IDENTITI = A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA, THE RED HEADED LEAGUE & A CASE OF IDENTITY / by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930, author 284049, Syarafuddin Sulaiman, translator 461297

“…Biarpun kesnya kedengaran lucu, tetapi Sherlock Holmes dapat mencium satu jenayah besar akan berlaku. Misteri Identiti - Tanpa pengetahuan bapanya, Mary Sutherland telah bertunangan dengan seorang lelaki misteri bernama Hosmer Angel. …”

Crypto-linguistics in Singapore : deciphering the Singapore Stone by Chua, Sock Hui

“…This study is a methodical attempt at deciphering the Singapore Stone and comprises a fieldwork at the nearby Karimun Besar with a deciphered inscription. By examining the legends on Badang and Sang Ranjuna Tupa and the historical-geographical background of Singapore, this paper postulates that the unknown script could be the Kalinga script from Kling or Kawi script used in Java. …”
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Perbandingan dua sistem ternakan ikan sangkar di Sungai Pahang ke arah mengupayakan ekonomi komuniti pesisir sungai: satu kajian awal by Haslawati Baharuddin, Mohamad Sufiyan Salmi, Noor Faizah Ismail, Amatul Samahah Md. Ali, Muhamad Zudaidy Jaapar, Siti-Dina Razman Pahri

“…Keadaan ini telah meningkatkan kos operasi dan boleh menyebabkan kerugian besar. Oleh itu, terdapat beberapa penternak mula menggunakan tangki hitam polietilena (PE) atau lebih dikenali sebagai polytank sebagai alternatif bagi menggantikan sangkar jaring konvensional kerana polytank dilihat sebagai bahan yang lebih tahan lama, mudah dikendalikan selain dapat mengatasi masalah pemangsa. …”
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Identifying erosion risk criteria for coastal city sustainability by using a Hyper-Delphi-hierarchy model: a case study of Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia by Bagheri, Milad, Ibrahim, Zelina Z., Manaf, Latifah Abd, Wolf, Isabelle D., Akhir, M.F., WIAW, Talaat

“…This HDH study demonstrated hazard criteria and layer weight and integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) spatial data for assessing coastal erosion risk, providing important insights into coastal city sustainability (CCS). Areas like Bukit Besar, Kuala Nerus, and Batu Rakit were identified as having the highest risk, with large areas of extremely hazardous conditions. …”