For the love of books! campaign by Lestarini Saraswati Hapsoro, Sneha Gururaj, Wong, Chooi Sean, Zhou, Zhuangyu

“…Targeting young adults aged 18 to 30, this campaign aims to broaden the reading scope of these individuals by reconceptualising leisure reading as an entertaining activity and by increasing the accessibility of reading to incentivise more individuals to pick up the habit. The campaign is broken down into three key aspects, which includes a social media engagement plan, outreach efforts in tertiary institutions and café establishments as well as a grand event finale. …”
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Stronger dielectric-elastomer grippers using spine-like bending structure by Heng, Kim Rui

“…Dielectric Elastomer Actuator (DEA) based soft grippers are usually too flimsy to perform the task of pick and place on an object and their payload capacities are rather low. …”
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Character-aware audio-visual subtitling in context by Huh, J, Zisserman, A

“…Our approach brings improvements on two fronts: first, we show that audio-visual synchronisation can be used to pick out the talking face amongst others present in a video clip, and assign an identity to the corresponding speech segment. …”

Profiling pro-inflammatory proteases as biomolecular signature of material-induced subcutaneous host response in immuno-competent mice by Tran, Nam M. P., Truong, Anh T. H., Nguyen, Dang T., Dang, Tram Thuy

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An experimental investigation on relation of stress with occurrence of tinnitus by Ng, Chee Seng.

“…Biophysical signals such as Electrocardiogram, Blood Volume Pulse and Skin Conductance are measured to quantify the stress level on the subject. …”
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Moisture management properties of knitted fabrics with varying structures and fibre content by Mohd Idris, Muhammad Khalis, Nasir, Siti Hana, Roslan, Mohd Nazrul

“…Moisture management qualities, which allow for the rapid absorption and transport of water vapour and liquid perspiration from the skin to the outer surface of garments, are crucial in multilayer sportswear, as they allow for maximum wearer comfort. …”
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Motion planning of robotic manipulation: developing a framework for efficient path planning and obstacle avoidance by Tan, Yan Wen

“…This study investigates the potential of using ROS2 as a possible methodology to develop a dynamic system, capable of controlling pick-and-place operations with a moving conveyor belt, which is an autonomous and repeatable task. …”
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Optical microphone based on Mach Zehnder interferometer by Ng, Qin Yi.

“…An optical fiber microphone based on Mach Zehnder Interferometer had fabricated to detect acoustic wave and pick-up sound from surrounding. Optical fiber microphone is immune to electromagnetic interference and capable to perform under harsh environment. …”
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Handheld light painting application by Ng, Nicholas Bing Xian

“…This had aroused enthusiasm in many people to pick up photography, pushing the limits of painting with light. …”
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Automatic recognition of type of FEC codes in a robust environment by Khng, Qian Yu

“…Different classes of FEC codes exhibit unique characteristics due to their structural differences, thus novel methodologies were specifically developed for use in a classification framework to pick up on these features variances. Analyses of these features will allow an uninformed observer to reverse-engineer the encoder structure and subsequently decode the data. …”
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The Use of Scenario Based Approach Using Edpuzzle to Develop Interactive Environment Between Students and Educators in Teaching and Learning (S/O: 14758) by Khairudin, Norhaiza, Ibrahim, Marhaiza, Salleh, Danilah

“…EDPuzzle is a platform which allows educator to pick a video and customize it based on lecture needs in the classroom. …”
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Stability analysis on reiner-phillippoff hybrid nanofluid flow over a wedge by Iskandar, Waini, Khairum, Hamzah, Najiyah Safwa, Khashi’ie, Nurul Amira, Zainal, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Kasim, Anuar, Mohd Ishak, Pop, Ioan Mihai

“…The findings showed that when the magnitude of the magnetic parameter is increased, skin friction and heat transfer rate both are increased. …”
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An artificial sensory neuron with tactile perceptual learning by Wan, Changjin, Chen, Geng, Fu, Yangming, Wang, Ming, Matsuhisa, Naoji, Pan, Shaowu, Pan, Liang, Yang, Hui, Wan, Qing, Zhu, Liqiang, Chen, Xiaodong

“…Sensory neurons within skin form an interface between the external physical reality and the inner tactile perception. …”
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Microneedles and micropump for drug delivery applications by Teo, Melissa Ai Ling

“…In vitro experiments using isolated rat's skin demonstrated that these arrays enhance drug permeability by 10-20 times with the amount of enhancement depending on the microneedle diameter. …”
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Development of heating and cooling materials for sports apparel by Thum, Kai Yang

“…Efficiency of the dual-layer pairing is calculated by the difference in temperature of the skin between heating and cooling mode. It was found that the MICA White-Carbon Black and the MICA Red-Carbon Black pairing have the best efficiency in terms of its dual-layer properties by using various test such as the Skin Test as well as the Lamp Test which will be further explained in Section 4 of Experimental Methods. …”
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Study of bioheat transfer and cardiac thermal pulse of aneurysm in the abdominal aortic using computational fluid dynamic and fluid structure interaction by Looi, Jun Cong

“…A CTP and IRT evaluation-based on AAA and abdomen skin surface detection method was proposed respectively. …”
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Sleep monitoring by millimeter wave radar sensor by Ma, Yuchen

“…Currently, there are wearable devices that have sleep monitoring functions, but they may cause skin problems such as allergies on sensitive skin. …”
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A feasibility study on the efficacy of a patient-owned wound surveillance system for diabetic foot ulcer care (ePOWS study) by Lo, Zhiwen Joseph, Harish, Keerthi B., Tan, Elaine, Zhu, Julia, Chan, Shaun, Liew, Huiling, Hoi, Wai Han, Liang, Shanying, Cho, Yuan Teng, Koo, Hui Y., Wu, Kyle, Car, Josip

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Vein identification for forensic investigation by Zhang Hengyi

“…For evaluation of the proposed algorithms, we have developed a skin image collection system capturing both color and NIR images from 328 individuals. …”
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Interleukin-26 (IL-26) is a novel anti-microbial peptide produced by T cells in response to staphylococcal enterotoxin by Woetmann, Anders, Alhede, Morten, Dabelsteen, Sally, Bjarnsholt, Thomas, Rybtke, Morten, Nastasi, Claudia, Krejsgaard, Thorbjørn, Andersen, Mads Hald, Bonefeld, Charlotte M., Geisler, Carsten, Givskov, Michael, Odum, Niels

“…Here we show that (i) skin T cells in chronic wounds infected with S. aureus express interleukin-26 (IL-26) in situ, (ii) staphylococcal enterotoxins (SE) trigger IL-26 expression in T cell lines and primary skin T cells, and (iii) IL-26 triggers death and inhibits biofilm formation and growth of S. aureus. …”
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