How information about historic carbon emissions affects support for climate aid: evidence from a survey experiment by Charnysh, Volha, Kalow, Jared, Lieberman, Evan, Walk, Erin

“…We also find that global solidarity frames emphasizing shared responsibility did not affect support for climate aid. …”
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Finite- and infinite-volume study of DDπ scattering by Dawid, Sebastian M., Romero-López, Fernando, Sharpe, Stephen R.

“…Using these K matrices in the three-particle quantization condition, we describe the finite- volume DD∗ spectrum and find good agreement with the lattice QCD energies. …”
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Characterisation of piezoelectric ZnO cantilever for applications in hard disk drives by Chia, Xin Fang.

“…Three different characterization tests were employed to find the resonant frequency, actuating sensitivity and sensing sensitivity of the ZnO cantilever. …”
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Fabrication and characterization of PVDF-based coatings for self-cleaning applications by Wong, Yi Chao

“…This experiment aimed to find out the solution to improve the adhesion between PVDF-based coating and the substrate while ensuring that the coating was superhydrophobic. …”
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Strength of rotator cuff repair by Leong, Jeremy Zhi Wei

“…As such, it is essential to assess the biomechanical performance of various anchor repair techniques to find the ideal repair method. The objective of this study was to find out the strength of single-lateral-row rotator cuff repair through biomechanical testing. …”
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The physics of oil outflow from crude oil tankers during ship-ship collisions by Qu, Guan Lin

“…The main aim of this paper is to find out the amount of oil outflow and factors that affected. …”
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A behavioural study on consumer adoption of self-collection service for e-commerce freight delivery (continuous adoption) by Ong, Jolynn Pei Qing

“…In addition, comparisons will be made with initial adoption to find out if there are any significant changes in consumer adoption behaviour. …”
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Effects of mindfulness meditation training on tennis serves accuracy and self-confidence by Kor, Vivian Wei Ting

“…The first purpose was to find out if MMT can improve tennis service accuracy performance. …”
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Maritime bunker sales in Singapore : an overview of the bunkering market in Singapore 2018/2019(focusing on charter parties disputes) by Yong, Jordan Yong Jie

“…Another concern would be charter parties which affects shipowners and charterers as each of them will try to avoid responsibilities to lower their cost to meet the condition of IMO2020 which might end up in disputes. This report aims to find the different kind of disputes and problems that will happen between charterer and shipowners to satisfy the condition of IMO2020 as well as to find out the different aspects that would get affected that would cause disputes to increase or to decrease. …”
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The multicomponent exchange of metals between magmatic fluids and silicate melts by Gion, AM, Gaillard, F

“…The equilibrium concentrations of each species were then used to calculate apparent equilibrium constants and characterize the exchange of 42 cations between the fluid and silicate melts for 129 aqueous species. We find that these apparent equilibrium constants vary as a function of the HCl and HF content of the experimental fluid. …”

The impact of founder personalities on startup success by McCarthy, PX, Gong, X, Braesemann, F, Stephany, F, Rizoiu, M, Kern, ML

“…We draw upon detailed data about the success of a large-scale global sample of startups (n = 21,187). We find that the Big Five personality traits of startup founders across 30 dimensions significantly differ from that of the population at large. …”

Essays on the measurement of leverage and risk of banking institutions by Yong, Vincent Gan Beng

“…Finally, we apply autoregressive models and Markov switching to study the effectiveness of the new measure and derive conclusions on the role of commercial banks in the 2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis. We find that SysLev outperforms STLFSI. We also find that aggregate balance sheet changes of the commercial banking sector can exert significant short term effects on the real economy. …”
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TWEAK/Fn14 signalling driven super-enhancer reprogramming promotes pro-metastatic metabolic rewiring in triple-negative breast cancer by Sim, Nicholas, Carter, Jean-Michel, Deka, Kamalakshi, Tan, Benita Kiat Tee, Sim, Yirong, Tan, Suet-Mien, Li, Yinghui

“…Collectively, our study details the complex mechanistic link between TWEAK/Fn14 signalling and TNBC metastasis, which reveals several vulnerabilities which could be pursued for the targeted treatment of TNBC patients.…”
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Surface water sensitivity to climate variability by Paltan-Lopez, H

“…Building on this, this thesis secondly analyses the direct link between natural sources of climate variability and land surface hydrological processes and risks at the global scale. …”

The Cognitive Underpinnings of Legal Complexity by Martínez, Eric

“…We find that lawyers likewise struggle to recall and comprehend legal content drafted in a complex register and prefer simplified legal documents to complex documents across virtually every dimension. …”
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Promoting mental health and educational success among young people in the Global South by Opare-Kumi, J

“…Relative to the learners yet to be exposed to the targeted instruction pedagogy, I find that the foundational learning intervention significantly improves the mental health outcomes of students. …”

UMPSA and Pahang State Government Study the Feasibility of Constructing Spur Line for ECRL by Muhammad Hafiz Aswad, Ahmad Kamal

“…KUANTAN, 3 August 2023 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), through the Institute of Civilization and Strategic Studies (ITKAS), is set to conduct a Feasibility Study for the Construction of the Spur Line of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Project in Pahang. The study is a collaboration between UMPSA and the Pahang State Government's Economic Planning Unit (BPEN).…”
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Smart nano-architectures for neuroscience and neuroengineering: from properties to applications by Nurul Akmal, Che Lah, Shmoel, Nava, Trigueros, Sonia

“…The scientific pursuit is complex, with researchers investigating whether a unified theory could link continuum/molecular-level quantum mechanics with neural circuitry theory. …”
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Confucian moral cultivation, longevity, and public policy by Li, Chenyang

“…By investigating the link between the Confucian ideal of longevity and moral cultivation, I argue that Confucian moral cultivation is founded on the ideal of harmony, and, in this connection, it promotes a holistic, healthy life, of which longevity is an important component. …”
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The role of causality and conceptual coherence in assessments of similarity by Spiteri, Louise F.

“…Library and Information Science needs to explore knowledge-based approaches to concept formation, which suggest that one’s knowledge of a concept includes not just a representation of its features but also an explicit representation of the causal mechanisms that people believe link those features to form a coherent whole.…”
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