Fabrication of bilayer nanofibrous-hydrogel scaffold from bacterial cellulose, PVA, and gelatin as advanced dressing for wound healing and soft tissue engineering by Khan, Rawaiz, Aslam Khan, Muhammad Umar, Stojanović, Goran M., Javed, Aneela, Haider, Sajjad, Abd. Razak, Saiful Izwan

“…FTIR confirmed cross-linking of both the top and bottom layers, and SEM showed porous structure for the bottom layer, random deposition of NFs on the surface, and aligned NFs in the cross section. …”
Get full text

Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Glob... by Naghavi, M, Ong, KL, Aali, A, Almidani, O, Bandyopadhyay, S, Basnyat, B, Maude, R, Dolecek, C, Lacey, BWH

“…These estimates are particularly important following large-scale mortality spikes, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. When systematically analysed, mortality rates and life expectancy allow comparisons of the consequences of causes of death globally and over time, providing a nuanced understanding of the effect of these causes on global populations. …”

Les sanctions coutumières comme gage de la paix et de la sécurité chez les traditionnalistes moundang du Nord-Cameroun by Dekane, E

“…These included quarantine, ostracism, imprisonment or capital punishment for crimes, and amendments fines, compensation or restitution with interest for misdemeanors. …”

Body driven cognition : writing to the body to influence the mind by Jain, Abhinandan(Cognitive data scientist)

Get full text

Filter Bubble or Homogenization? Disentangling the Long-Term Effects of Recommendations on User Consumption Patterns by Anwar, Md Sanzeed, Schoenebeck, Grant, Dhillon, Paramveer S.

Get full text

Common Grounds in Shared Waters Integrated Design for Negotiating Equitable Development in Gosabara-Mokarsagar by Mehta, Dhwani

“…Despite their protests, the Government of India announced the Kerly Recharge Reservoir Ecotourism project in 2022 that overlooked their needs, threatened their cultural identity linked to fishing, and exacerbated their traumatic history of displacement that dates back to India and Pakistan’s 1947 partition. …”
Get full text

Temporal Telepresence: Immersive Interfaces for TeleAbsence by Pillis, D.

“…The system dynamically links autobiographical memories with the environments where they took place, responding to text, photo, and object-based interactions. …”
Get full text

Interoceptive Interventions: Interfacing with Inner States by Jain, Abhinandan

“…Specifically, by gently actuating core physiological dynamics linked to consciousness and psychology, there is potential for such tools to deliver a promising new paradigm for digital wellness interventions. …”
Get full text

Processing and early age properties of 3D printed sustainable concrete by Ho, Garrick Sze Jian

“…Cohesion values and combined inter particle friction is said to be linked to the ‘green strength’ of fresh concrete that allows it to carry their own weight after mixing or compacting. …”
Get full text

Cloud removal in optical remote sensing imagery based on SAR-guided inpainting using deep learning by Dou, Kaijie

“…Clouds not only block the ground scene, but also change the spectral and texture information of the image to a certain extent, causing many disadvantages to many links in the production of remote sensing image products. …”
Get full text

A study on the impact of chief executive officer / managing director's selection, succession and compensation on the firm's performance by Leow, Chu Meng, Lee, Woei Shiuan, Ng, Kai Woon

“…On the compensation aspect, CEO's satisfaction with his compensation scheme is found to be directly linked to firm's performance. Hence, compensation scheme should be designed to suit the needs of the CEO such that he/she is satisfied and feels motivated. …”
Get full text

Numerical simulation of titanium fibre metallic laminates under various impact loading by Selvadurai Shanmugasundram

“…This thesis is linked to the research project carried out for the development of multi-functionally hierarchical Fiber-Metal Laminates (FMLs) for impact protection. …”
Get full text

Detection of low frequency artemisinin resistance mutations, C469Y, P553L and A675V, and fixed antifolate resistance mutations in asymptomatic primary school children in Kenya by Osoti, V, Wamae, K, Ndwiga, L, Gichuki, PM, Okoyo, C, Kepha, S, Keitany, K, Kandie, R, Aricha, S, Kiplagat, R, Mwandawiro, C, Bejon, P, Snow, RW, Ochola-Oyier, LI

“…The Pfdhfr 51I and 108 N pyrimethamine-resistance mutations were at fixation (100% frequency), and the Pfmdr1 Y184F mutation, which is linked to reduced susceptibility to several antimalarial drugs, especially those used in combination therapies for malaria treatment, was detected in 97.5% of the samples as mixed-genotype infections. …”

Identifying factors mediating the carnivore richness-productivity relationship across a precipitation-driven ecotone by Sultaire, S, Millspaugh, J, Montgomery, R

“…We fit additional community models linking carnivore species richness to vegetation and land cover variables to identify factors that mediate the relationship between carnivore richness and productivity.…”

The sustainable use of species-rich grasslands for forage and biogas production by French, K

“…Finally, by combining palaeoecological and modern vegetation data I demonstrate that grassland biodiversity was temporally and spatially linked to long-term human management and would revert to oscillating between open grassland and woodland if this management ceases. …”

Survey of healthcare-associated sink infrastructure, and sink trap antibiotic residues and biochemistry, in 29 UK hospitals by Rodger, G, Chau, K, Aranega Bou, P, Moore, G, Roohi, A, The SinkBug Consortium, Walker, AS, Stoesser, N

“…<p><strong>Background</strong></p> Hospital sinks are linked to healthcare-associated infections. Antibiotics and chemicals in sink traps can select for pathogens and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). …”

Most of the world's largest flowers (genus Rafflesia) are now on the brink of extinction by Malabrigo Jr, P, Tobias, AB, Witono, J, Mursidawati, S, Susatya, A, Siti-Munirah, MY, Wicaksono, A, Raihandhany, R, Edwards, S, Thorogood, CJ

“…We suggest action devolved to local communities and awareness campaigns linked to social media networks will be crucial outside of protected jurisdictions. …”

Engineering modular platforms for rapid vaccine development by Brune, K

“…I demonstrate the modularity of this approach by covalently linking several complex, cysteine-rich malarial antigens to SpyCatcher-VLPs, such as the transmission-blocking antigen Pfs25 and the blood-stage antigen CIDR. …”

Functional genetics of cancer and congenital disorders by Zak, J

“…In summary, this work identified novel candidate pathogenic variants in developmental disorders and cancer, and explored the mechanisms underlying their respective genotype-phenotype links.</p>…”

Barriers and opportunities for WHO ‘best buys’ non-communicable disease policy adoption and implementation from a political economy perspective: a complexity systematic review by Loffreda, G, Arakelyan, S, Bou-Orm, I, Holmer, H, Allen, LN, Witter, S, Ager, A, Diaconu, K

“…</p> <p><strong>Results:</strong> Our CLD highlights a central feedback loop encompassing three vital variables: (1) the ability to define, (re)shape, and pass appropriate policy into law; (2) the ability to implement the policy (linked to the enforceability of the policy and to addressing NCD local burden); and (3) ability to monitor progress, evaluate and correct the course. …”