Economic and environmental life cycle perspectives on two engineered wood products: comparison of LVL and GLT construction materials by Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Willy Sher, Willy Sher, David Yeoh, David Yeoh, Yasin, Mohd Norazam

“…The aim of this investigation was to compare the environment impact, energy consumption, and life cycle cost (LCC) of diferent wood-based materials in identical single-story residential buildings. …”
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Life cycle assessment of direct recycling hot press forging of aluminium AA7075 metal matrix composite by Mohd Khaireez, Muhamad Haikal, Yusuf, Nur Kamilah, M Ghaleb, Atef, Al-Alimi, Sami, Rahmat, Aiman, Tisadi Tukiat, Ikhwan Shah, Saif, Yazid, E Ragab, Adham, Zhou, Wenbin, Ameen, Wadea

“…Furthermore, the utilisation of an integrated life cycle assessment(LCA) approach is implemented to assess the environmental impacts and economic expenses associated with the recycling of aluminium via high-pressure forming for both the metal matrix composite and AA7075 alloy. …”
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Thymoquinone, an active ingredient of Black Seed (Nigela saliva) induces distinct apoptotic pathways in C33A and Siha Cervical Cancer Cell Lines) by Ichwan, Solachuddin JA, Al-Ani, Imad Matloub Dally, Suriyah, Wastuti, Muhammad, Taher

“…This research was aimed to explore the apoptotic mechanism of TQ in inducing apoptosis on two different human cervical cell lines; Siha and C33A cells. The cell lines harbor distinct non-functional p53 tumor suppressor gene. …”
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Antiproliferative activity of five garcinia species collected in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo against estrogen receptor-human breast carcinoma (MCF-7) cell line by Ahmad, N. E., Abu Bakar, M. F., Suleiman, M., Abu Bakar, F. I., Sabran, S. F., Kormin, F.

“…The results showed that G. dulcis seed induced strongest antiproliferative activity against MCF-7 cancer cell line with the IC50 value of 2.5±0.0 μg/ml, followed by G. dulcis flesh, G. mangostana var. mangostana peel and G. dulcis peel with IC50 values of 9.33 ± 3.21, 11.17 ± 1.04 and 17.67 ± 2.08 μg/ml, respectively. …”
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Monetary intelligence and behavioral economics across 32 cultures: good apples enjoy good quality of life in good barrels by Thomas, Li-Ping Tang, Sutarso, Toto, Ansari, Mahfooz A., Lim, Vivien Kim Geok, Teo, Thompson Sian Hin, Arias-Galicia, Fernando, Garber, Ilya E., Chiu, Randy Ki Kwan, Charles-Pauvers, Brigitte, Luna-Arocas, Roberto, Vlerick, Peter, Akande, Adebowale Williams, Ibrahim, Abdul Hamid Safwat, Osman-Gani, AAhad M., Özbek, Mehmet Ferhat

“…Interestingly, GDP per capita is related to life satisfaction, but not to pay satisfaction. Individual income is related to both life and pay satisfaction. …”
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Shah Wali Allah Dehlavi (1703-1762CE) : Life and Thoughts of the Islamic Counter-Esotericist in the waning Timurid India by Islam, Arshad

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Tool life assessment in End Milling Titanium Alloy (Ti-6AI-4V) using PCD inserts by Ginta, Turnad Lenggo, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Lajis, Mohd Amri, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy

“…This paper presents the investigation for assessment of tool life of PCD inserts in end milling of titanium alloy Ti-6AI-4V under dry conditions. …”
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Influence of the instability of chip formation and preheating of work on tool life in maching high temperature resistant steel and titanium alloys by Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, N. V., Talantov

“…This type of instability causes micro and macro chipping of the tool tip and consequently decreases tool life to a great extent. It has been also established that tool life can be greatly increased by preliminary heating of the work up to a certain optimum temperature, which varies with work and tool materials and conditions of cut.…”
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Tool life assessment in end milling titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) using PCD inserts by Turnad L., Ginta, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Lajis, M. A., Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy

“…This paper presents the investigation for assessment of tool life of PCD inserts in end milling of titanium alloy Ti-6A1-4V under dry conditions. …”
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An African scholar in the Netherlands East Indies al-Shaykh Ahmad Surkitti (1876–1943): his life, thoughts, and reforms by Abu Shouk, Ahmed Ibrahim

“…He was born in the Sudan in 1876, studied in Mecca and Madinanfor fourteen years (1897–1911), and established his career as a schoolnteacher and a celebrated reformist leader in Indonesia (1911–1943).nThe purpose of this article is to examine the early life and career of al-Surkitti in the Sudan and Saudi Arabia, and assess critically his contributionnto the islah and tajdid movements in the Malay- Indonesian world.His intellectual and religio- political discord and confl ict with the Alawi traditionalists will be investigated in the context of Hahdarmi identitynand discourse between “orthodox Islam” propagated by Surkitti and hisnfollowers and “popular Islam” that gave the Alawi sayyids special recognitionnin their home society in Hadramaut and diaspora in Indonesia.…”
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Effects of inhaled ginger aromatherapy on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and health-related quality of life in women with breast cancer by Lua, Pei Lin, Salihah, Zakaria, Mamat, Nik Mazlan

“…Objective: To assess the efficacy of inhaled ginger aromatherapy on nausea, vomiting and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in chemotherapy breast cancer patients.Design: Single-blind, controlled, randomized cross-over study. …”
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Three Days in the Life of a Full-Time Working, Studying Mum (or How To Avoid Your PhD): Reflections by Brown, Karen Jane

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Positive and negative experiences of social support and risk of dementia in later life: an investigation using the English longitudinal study of ageing by Khondoker, Mizanur, Rafnsson, Snorri Bjorn, Morris, Stephen, Orrell, Martin, Steptoe, Andrew

“…The effects of quality of close social relationships in later life on the risk of developing dementia are not well understood. …”
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Design for the real lifespan: comparing two twentieth-century strategies for social and economic sustainability through life-cycle planning by Oropallo, Gabriele

“…In this they both are preoccupied with keeping the life cycle of the products of design predictable, manageable, and as a result sustainable from the social and economic perspectives.…”
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Economic and environmental life cycle assessment of alternative mass timber walls to evaluate circular economy in building: MCDM method by Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Willy Sher, Willy Sher

“…However, when the entire life cycle is considered, NLT is the most favorable material. …”
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Economic and environmental life cycle assessment of alternative mass timber walls to evaluate circular economy in building: MCDM method by Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Willy Sher, Willy Sher

“…However, when the entire life cycle is considered, NLT is the most favorable material. …”
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Development of a performance evaluation tool for end-of-life vehicle management system implementation using the analytic hierarchy process by Raja Mamat, Tengku Nur Azila, Mat Saman, Muhamad Zameri, Sharif, Safian, Simic, Vladimir, Abd Wahab, Dzuraidah

“…The management of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) conserves natural resources, provides economic benefits, and reduces water, air, and soil pollution. …”
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Determining the effects of different posted speed limits on highway by Ambak, Kamarudin

Subjects: “…HE5601-5725 Automotive transportation Including trucking, bus lines, and taxicab service…”
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Bandwidth and gain enhancement of composite right left handed metamaterial transmission line planar antenna employing a non foster impedance matching circuit board by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Azpilicueta, Leyre, Parchin, Naser Ojaroudi, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Huynen, Isabelle, Denidni, Tayeb A., Limiti, Ernesto

“…The paper demonstrates an effective technique to significantly enhance the bandwidth and radiation gain of an otherwise narrowband composite right/left-handed transmission-line (CRLH-TL) antenna using a non-Foster impedance matching circuit (NF-IMC) without affecting the antenna’s stability. …”
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Simulation of haddad surge arrester model on a 132kV overhead transmission line for back flashover analysis using Alternative Transient Program (ATP) by Hassan, Mahadi

“…Lightning is a major problem in a transmission line system. Lightning which occurs around the world will give a huge effect on electrical transmission system and also on distribution system division. …”
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