On heat and flow characteristics of Carreau nanofluid and tangent hyperbolic nanofluid across a wedge with slip effects and bioconvection by Ud Din, Irfan Saif, Siddique, Imran, Ali, Rifaqat, Jarad, Fahd, Abdal, Sohaib, Hussain, Sajjad

“…Further, the magnitude of skin friction factor for tangent hyperbolic nanofluid is almost half ofs that of Carreau nanofluid.…”
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Study of flow, bioheat transfer and cardiac thermal pulse of aneurysm in the abdominal aortic by Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee, Looi, Leonard Jun Cong

“…A clinical biomarker of circular thermal elevation on the midriff skin surface of AAA patient at various scenarios was expected during diagnosis using IRT scanner. …”
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Physics-guided neural network for tissue optical properties estimation by Chong, Kian Chee, Pramanik, Manojit

“…Finding the optical properties of tissue is essential for various biomedical diagnostic/therapeutic applications such as monitoring of blood oxygenation, tissue metabolism, skin imaging, photodynamic therapy, low-level laser therapy, and photo-thermal therapy. …”
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Novel nanogel formulations with good antibacterial activities against wound infections by Xu, Ray

“…Conventional antibiotics can be ineffective against these bacteria, and infection at wound sites can lead not only to mild skin and soft tissue damage, but also life-threatening situations. …”
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Hamiltonian non-Hermicity: accurate dynamics with the multiple Davydov D2 Ansätze by Zhang, Lixing, Shen, Kaijun, Yan, Yiying, Sun, Kewei, Gelin, Maxim F., Zhao, Yang

“…Our findings high light the versatility of the mDA as a powerful numerical tool for investigating complex many-body non-Hermitian systems, which can be extended to explore diverse phenomena such as skin effects, excited-state dynamics, and spectral topology in the non-Hermitian field.…”
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Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for malaria diagnosis and intradermal measurements by Yuen, Clement, Liu, Quan, Chen, Keren, Ju, Jian, Xiong, Aoli, Preiser, Peter

“…Moreover, we developed a deformable agarose needle to reduce the risk of sharp injury and cross contamination due to needle reuse. Tests in skin phantoms for glucose measurements demonstrated accuracy comparable to those traditional methods requiring blood drawing.…”
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Microbend fiber optic sensor for perioperative pediatric vital signs monitoring by Chen, Zhihao, Hee, Hwan Ing, Ng, Soon Huat, Teo, Ju Teng, Yang, Xiufeng, Wang, Dier

“…We have demonstrated a highly sensitive microbend fiber optic sensor for perioperative pediatric vital signs monitoring that is free from direct contact with skin, cableless, electromagnetic interference free and low cost. …”
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Kinetin riboside preferentially induces apoptosis by modulating Bcl-2 family proteins and caspase-3 in cancer cells by Choi, Bo-Hwa, Kim, Wanil, Wang, Qiuxia Chelsia, Kim, Dong-Chan, Tan, Swee Ngin, Yong, Jean Wan Hong, Kim, Kyong-Tai, Yoon, Ho Sup

“…A tumor growth in mice was dramatically suppressed by KR. In contrast, human skin fibroblast CCL-116 and bovine primary fibroblast cells show resistances to KR and no significant changes in Bad, Bcl-XL, and cleaved PARP were observed. …”
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Expressive interaction design using facial muscles as controllers by French, Fiona, Terry, Cassandra, Huq, Saif, Furieri, Isaac, Jarzembinski, Mateusz, Pauliukenas, Simas, Morrison, Neil, Shepherd, Karen

“…We have developed a system comprised of skin-mounted electrodes that detect underlying muscle activity through electromyography. …”
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Zanthoxylum bungeanum essential oil induces apoptosis of HaCaT human keratinocytes by Li, K, Zhou, R, Wang Jia, W, Li, Z, Li, J, Zhang, P, Xiao, T

“…Ethnopharmacological relevance: Zanthoxylum bungeanum (ZB), a Chinese herb medicine, has been shown to possess a wide range of biological activities including anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, and anti-microbial activity and has long been used to treat a variety of skin diseases including psoriasis. However, the underlying mechanism of action has not been systematically elucidated. …”

Quantitative proteomics reveals CLR interactome in primary human cells by Manolis, D, Hasan, S, Maraveyas, A, O'Brien, DP, Kessler, BM, Kramer, H, Nikitenko, LL

“…The G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) calcitonin receptor-like receptor (CLR) mediates essential functions in several cell types and is implicated in cardiovascular pathologies, skin diseases, migraine and cancer. To date, the network of proteins interacting with CLR ("CLR interactome") in primary cells, where this GPCR is expressed at endogenous (physiologically relevant) levels, remains unknown. …”

Post-deployment adaptation with access to source data via federated learning and source-target remote gradient alignment by Wagner, F, Li, Z, Saha, P, Kamnitsas, K

“…We demonstrate the method’s effectiveness using multi-center databases for the tasks of cancer metastases detection and skin lesion classification, where our method compares favourably to previous work. …”

Coordination chemistry and biological activity of bidentate and quadridentate nitrogen–sulfur donor ligands and their complexes by H. Tarafder, M. Tofazzal, Ali, A. Manaf, Elias, M. Suhaimi, Crouse, Karen A., Silong, Sidik

“…The SnII complex and the SNNS free Schiff base were very effective against Melanoma (skin cancer cells). The SBDTC and its SnII complex were also very effective against Renal carcinoma (kidney cancer cells). …”

Evaluation of anti-tyrosinase, anti-collagenase, and in vitro sun protection factor (SPF) of Ajwa date fruit (Phoenix dactylifera L.) by Ramli, Nur Asyiqin, Gani, Siti Salwa Abd, Halmi, Mohd Izuan Effendi, Zaidan, Uswatun Hasanah

“…Therefore, research has demonstrated this study’s promise in skin pigmentation, elasticity, and UV protection. …”
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Development of a discrimination network for conducted EMI analysis by Ohnmar Tun.

“…Finally, the application aspect of the discrimination network is also demonstrated through a practical power line filter design example.…”
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A study of the factors affecting consumers' choice of a casual dining western restaurant by Chin Li Theng, Kuek Ngee Pei, Ng Yiang Ngee

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Estimation of term structure of interest rates using regression analysis by Tay Wei Chye, Chew Su-Lin Felicia, Ong Lay See

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Time of flight difraction - an alternate non-destructive testing procedure to replace traditional methods by Koyickal Gopalan Prabhakaran.

“…Data is stored in a digital format with a single vertical ‘scan’ line characterizing the structure of the weld.…”
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Modelling familiarity : towards age-friendly exergame design by Zhang, Hao

“…Study I aims to evaluate the effectiveness of familiarity on improving older adults' ability and motivation to exergames. 44 Singaporean older adults were involved in this study to play Ping Pong exergame, which is infused with table tennis activities. …”
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Liquid immersion cooling with enhanced Al2O3 nanofluid for large-format prismatic battery pack: Numerical and statistical investigation by Yousefi, Elnaz, Talele, Virendra, Moralı, Uğur, Mishra, Dhananjay, D., Ramasamy, K., Kadirgama, Najafi Khaboshan, Hasan, Kanthale, Sarthak, Panchal, Satyam

“…The study compares two cooling configurations: (1) axial fluid flow (z-axis in line flow direction, front face A is the first contact) and (2) battery side axial flow (x-axis in line flow direction, face B is the first contact). …”
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