Global innovation index 2020: who will finance innovation? by Cornell University, INSEAD, WIPO

“…The 2020 edition sheds light on the state of innovation financing by investigating the evolution of financing mechanisms for entrepreneurs and other innovators, and by pointing to progress and remaining challenges – including in the context of the economic slowdown induced by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis.…”

15 years of Adjoint Algorithmic Differentiation (AAD) in finance by Capriotti, L, Giles, M

“…In this paper, we provide a tutorial of this technique, illustrate how it is immediately applicable for Monte Carlo and Partial Differential Equations applications, the two main numerical techniques used for option pricing, and review the most significant literature in quantitative finance of the past fifteen years.…”

Poroelastic behavior and water permeability of human skin at the nanoscale by Oftadeh, Ramin, Azadi, Mojtaba, Donovan, Mark, Langer, Jessica, Liao, I-Chien, Ortiz, Christine, Grodzinsky, Alan J, Luengo, Gustavo S

“…Topical skin care products and hydrating compositions (moisturizers or injectable fillers) have been used for years to improve the appearance of, for example facial wrinkles, or to increase “plumpness”. …”
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Damp Skin: Portraits of Taiwanese Domesticity, Resilience, and Otherness by Chan, Cheng-Hsin

“…Central to this research is exploring the historical marginalization of the Taiwanese body in domestic spatial development under the influence of external powers. Damp Skin unfolds through three intertwined registers that offer diverse materials and perspectives spanning time and space, providing a layered understanding of Taiwanese history and contemporary experiences: I. …”
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Optimization of the thermal performance of building double-skin envelope by Chua, Wei Jin

“…The objective of this study is to obtain the optimum parameter for the construction of a double-skin roof such that the double-skin roof performs at its highest efficiency in reducing the heat from entering the building. …”
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Diagnosis of sunscreen residue on skin with portable Raman microscope by Li, Yihan

“…It is well known that ultraviolet ray (UVR) irradiation can cause cutaneous damage, hence dermatologists encourage people to use sunscreen to absorb or reflect a number of the sun's UV radiation on the skin exposed to sunlight. In recent years, sunscreen is extensively used in our daily life to protect the damage to our skin by the sun. …”
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Insights to Skin-turf Friction as Investigated Using the Securisport by Tay, Sock Peng, Fleming, Paul, Forrester, Steph, Hu, Xiao

Subjects: “…Skin abrasion…”
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ESG, ETHICS, AUDIT REPORTS, AND GENERIC SKILLS IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE / by Norkhairul Hafiz Bajuri @ Mok, editor contributor 375290, Maisarah Mohamed Saat, contributor 395071, Kavita Mathiazhan, contributor 655791, Dewi Fariha Abdullah, 1974-, contributor 563229, Nor Hamimah Mastor, 1973-, contributor 596772, Tar, Yoke Hui, 1996-, contributor 619117, Noriza Mohd. Jamal, contributor 280573, Tamilselvan Suparmaniam, 1998-, contributor 636677, Mohd. Noor Azli Ali Khan, contributor 422880, Nur Fatina Ahmad Sanadi, 1995-, contributor 630284, Norhalimah Idris, contributor 262605, Francis Kiwaku Kuma, contributor 655794, Mohd. Effandi Yusoff, contributor 636512, Dharventh Chandira Segaran, contributor 655795

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Pathways to Net Zero: Financing Strategies For Low-Income Homeowners by Moore, Lauren

“…Taking retrofit cost and annual energy saving into account, we are proposing a new Government sponsored and led financing program inspired by the successful 401(k) retirement plans and level 529 saving programs, which offers an either 2x or 3x match to the annual investment the homeowner commits to saving each year to ensure low-income homeowners are accounted for in the journey to building sector decarbonization by 2050 and beyond. …”
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Behavioural finance : impact of government protests on Asian Stock Indexes. by Ng, Yvonne Chu Yan., Soon, Peiyu., Tan, Pei Ru.

Subjects: “…DRNTU::Business::Finance::Stock exchanges…”
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Sustainable finance: ESG/CSR, firm value, and investment returns by Chang, Xin, Fu, Kangkang, Jin, Yaling, Liem, Pei Fun

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Bank and finance company credit officers' information needs and sources by Pung, Jones Teck Huat.

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The Impact of Housing Loan/Financing on Malaysian Bank Risk Performances by Isa, Mohamad Yazid, Ishak, Muhammad Arif Fadilah, Abd Aziz, Noriza, Tapa, Afiruddin

“…The results also show that even though commercial banks seem to dominate housing loan/financing market, but Islamic banks are capable to compete with commercial bank in this specific type of financing…”
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A common supersolid skin covering both water and ice by Zhang, Xi, Huang, Yongli, Ma, Zengsheng, Zhou, Yichun, Zheng, Weitao, Zhou, Ji, Sun, Changqing

“…This relaxation–polarization process enhances the dipole moment, elasticity, viscosity, and thermal stability of these skins with a 25% density loss, which is responsible for the hydrophobicity and toughness of the water skin and results in the slippery behavior of ice.…”
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Interpenetrating PAA-PEDOT conductive hydrogels for flexible skin sensors by Fu, Fanfan, Wang, Jilei, Yu, Jing

“…Conductive hydrogels are promising material candidates in artificial skin and muscles, flexible and implantable bioelectronics, and tissue engineering. …”
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Localization of chiral edge states by the non-hermitian skin effect by Liu, Gui-Geng, Mandal, Subhaskar, Zhou, Peiheng, Xi, Xiang, Banerjee, Rimi, Hu, Yuan-Hang, Wei, Minggui, Wang, Maoren, Wang, Qiang, Gao, Zhen, Chen, Hongsheng, Yang, Yihao, Chong, Yidong, Zhang, Baile

“…Compared to previous realizations of the non-Hermitian skin effect, the skin modes in this system have superior robustness against local defects and disorders.…”
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Realising the non-Hermitian skin effect with a nonlinear circuit by Lo, Hsuan

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Research landscape of energy transition and green finance: A bibliometric analysis by Xu, Jiahui, Liu, Qian, Wider, Walton, Zhang, Shuhan, Muhammad Ashraf, Fauzi, Jiang, Leilei, Udang, Lester Naces, An, Zhida

“…This study utilizes bibliometric analysis to examine historical and present research patterns in the area of energy transition and green finance and to forecast potential future domains. …”
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Communication challenges in private finance initiative projects at facilities management stage by Kipli, Kumalasari, Sidek, Norazizah, Mustapa, Fara Diva, Syed Jamaluddin, Shariffah Zatil Hidayah, Zaini, Favilla

“…Facilities management is one of the scopes of work under the Private Finance Initiative Projects. The success of the facilities management work depends on various factors. …”
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Promoting Islamic Social Finance: Experience From Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia by Zainol, Zairy, Abd. Wahab, Norazlina, Md. Tahir, Raziah, Osman, Amirul Faiz, Abdul Majid, Nurul Huda, Hanafi, Norshafizah

Subjects: “…HG Finance…”
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