First-principles study of the anisotropic thermal expansion and thermal transport properties in h-BN by Niu, Bo, Zhong, Lixiang, Hao, Wei, Yang, Zhihua, Duan, Xiaoming, Cai, Delong, He, Peigang, Jia, Dechang, Li, Shuzhou, Zhou, Yu

“…And the anisotropic TEC is mainly determined by the anisotropic isothermal bulk modulus and the low-frequency out-of-plane longitudinal phonon modes. …”
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Dual-functional witherite in improving chemical looping performance of iron ore and simultaneous adsorption of HCl in syngas at high temperature by Wang, Haiming, Liu, Guicai, Boon, Yinn Zhao, Veksha, Andrei, Giannis, Apostolos, Lim, Teik-Thye, Lisak, Grzegorz

“…With increasing the inlet HCl concentration, the CLC performance of IO-Ba was further improved mainly because the chlorination process made the witherite particles more porous, which benefits the solid-solid interactions. …”
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In situ metal organic framework (ZIF-8) and Mechanofusion-Assisted MWCNT coating of LiFePO4/C composite material for lithium-ion batteries by Mathur, Priyatrisha, Shih, Jengywan, James Li, Ying Jeng, Hung, Tai-Feng, Thirumalraj, Balamurugan, Kannan Ramaraj, Sayee, Jose, Rajan, Karuppiah, Chelladurai, Yang, Chunchen

“…These excellent results were mainly obtained because of the improvement of lithium-ion transport properties, less polarization effect, and interfacial impedance of the LFP composite cathode materials derived from the synergistic effect of both ZIF-8 and MWCNT coating materials.…”
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Provenance, chemical weathering, and sedimentary environment of the aquifer sediments: Implication for arsenic enrichment in groundwater by Ming, Xiaoxing, Li, Xiaofeng, Zhang, Qiyi, Guo, Huaming, Zhang, Zhuo, Cao, Yongsheng, Shen, Jiaxing, Zhang, Chaoran

“…Shallow aquifer sediments mostly had relatively high ΣREEs contents and negative Eu anomalies, demonstrating that the aquifer sediments were mainly derived from the Yellow River (up to 94.3% ± 5%). …”
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The Relationship between Linguistic Representations in Biological and Artificial Neural Networks by Kauf, Carina

“…I find that LMs represent linguistic information similarly enough to humans to enable relatively accurate brain encoding and that this alignment is mainly driven by representations of word meanings rather than sentence structure. …”
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Punching shear strength analysis of corroded reinforcement concrete slab by Fu, Yibin

“…In the same year, glass FRP were revealed to greatly increase punching shear resistance in a study by Ahmed [H2]. The research mainly focuses on the improvement of the punching shear behaviour when FRP were used. …”
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无界助人为乐，无私奉献为荣 = Unsung heroes, beyond boundaries. by Song, Huichun.

“…Broad point of view, is a non-governmental organizations have a common purpose and faith of civil society organizations, usually non-profit nature. In this project, we mainly through non-governmental organization workers, four youth and their side view perspective of the people working in this area of ​​the stand by talk. …”
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Two photon photoemission. by Goh, Teck Wee.

“…Several problems were encountered in the THG setup, mainly low e ciency of THG conversion, long duration required to vary photon wavelength and stabilizing its output, and the instability in modelocking of Mira due to degradation of BBO used for SHG. …”
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冲突与融合 ：试论黄锦树小说中的马来西亚华巫关系描写 = Conflict and integration : an analysis of Ng Kim Chew’s representation of the Chinese-Malay relationship in Malaysia... by 陈彦如 Tan, Yan Ru

“…With such elasticity in tension and harmony within the society, many Malaysian Chinese writers have since written about the delicate interactions amongst various ethnic groups (mainly between the Malays and Chinese). Amongst them, Ng Kim Chew’s novels stand out with its graphic and detailed representation of the Chinese-Malay relationship. …”
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Low complexity and low power FIR filter design by Ye, Wenbin

“…Existing algorithms thus mainly aim to minimize the adder cost. The limitation of existing algorithms lies in two aspects. …”
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新加坡华语口语重叠式研究 = A study of reduplication in spoken Singapore Mandarin by 蔡佳馨 Chua, Kah Hsing

“…All in all, through this study, it was found that the unique forms of reduplication in Singapore Mandarin are mainly reduplicated verb, reduplicated adjective and reduplicated noun. …”
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Antimicrobial effects of moringa oleifera seeds on E. coli K-12 derivatives by Zhou, Lingyan

“…coli strain K-12 MG1655, and the experiments were conducted mainly through jar test and drop plate techniques. …”
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陶望齡的老莊詮釋與晚明[無善無惡]之辯── 以其 《解老》， 《解莊》 為探討中心 = Tao Wangling’s interpretation of Laozi and Zhuangzi and the discourse of “neither good nor evil” in late-Ming : focusing on Jie Lao and... by 洪維陽 Ang, Wei Yang

“…This paper argues that Tao’s interpretations deal mainly with three issues: (1) the issue of existence and non-existence; (2) the issue of objectivity and subjectivity; and (3) the issue of cultivation. …”
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Struvite precipitation for the recovery of ammonium nitrogen from landfill leachate by Mohamad S. J. Darwish

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Combustion performance of various syngas compositions in swirl combustor. by Samiran, Nor Afzanizam

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Food choice motivations and perceptions of healthy eating: a cross-sectional study among consumers in the UAE by Cheikh Ismail, L, Osaili, TM, Obaid, RS, Hashim, M, Ahmed, M, Al-Fayadh, F, Farah, A, Sad, H, Alghanem, H, Mohamad, MN, Saleh, ST, Al Daour, R, Masuadi, E, Stojanovska, L, Ali, HI, Al Dhaheri, AS

“…Health-related motivations mainly influenced food choices among participants in both identified clusters but were notably more emphasised in Cluster 1. …”

Mechanistic insights on protein aggregation and phase separation by Casablancas Antràs, V

“…</p> <br> <p>In this thesis, I present the results of applying biophysical approaches, mainly nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and modelling, to the processes of protein aggregation and phase separation, with the aim to gain a better understanding of those at the molecular level. …”

In-silico trials with human modelling and simulation for guiding optimal stratification of atrial fibrillation patients to catheter ablation and pharmacological therapy by Dasí i Martinez, A

“…</p> <br> <p>Moreover, the ionic current substrate also influences the outcomes of catheter ablation therapy, although the latter is mainly determined by the presence of heterogeneities in tissue structure (i.e., presence of low voltage areas) and the bi-atrial size (i.e., left and right atrial volume). …”

Physical and chemical properties of a lipase-transesterified palm stearin/palm kernel olein blend and its isopropanol-solid and high melting triacylglycerol fractions by Chu, B.S., Ghazali, H.M., Lai, O.M., Che Man, Y.B., Yusof, S.

“…Heating thermograms of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) illustrated that the high-melting TG peaks in the transesterified blend were reduced in size while the low-melting TG peaks were broadened, mainly due to the rearrangement of FA to form lower-melting TG. …”
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Self-healing framework for service level agreement monitoring and violation reacting in cloud computing by Mosallanejad, Ahmad

“…The objective of self-monitoring SLA is mainly to reduce the monitoring response time and overhead. …”
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