Puzzling over Phula: toward the synthesis and statement of a sub-branch by Pelkey, Jamin R.

“…The ethnonym 'Phula' has long been used to refer to the speakers of a series of Ngwi (Loloish) languages in SE Yunnan Province, China, and North Vietnam. …”
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Identification of hypoxia biomarkers in insulin-secreting microtissues for diabetes therapy by Cheng, Trina Shinn Yinn

“…Despite islet transplantation being able to help restore glucose homeostasis, its effectiveness is hindered by obstacles, such as limited islet availability and the requirement for long-term immunosuppressive drugs. Immunoisolation presents as a promising approach to overcome the need for immunosuppression by introducing a shielding barrier. …”
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Performance of pulsed plasma thrusters by Loh, Kelvin Kwong Lam.

“…The PPT is primarily designed for long duration satellite missions for attitude control as well as interplanetary and deep space missions. …”
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Network analysis on neuro-imaging data using functional connectivity by Chen, Hongpo

“…The models achieved varying results and classification accuracy, with certain models performing better than the others, revealing differences in long-range connectivity between frontal and parietal regions in ASD subjects. …”
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Design of blockchain applications and its impact on user behaviors by Chen, Erdong

“…Moreover, it reveals that in Virtual Automated Market Making (VAMM) models, open interest impacts price volatility differently for long and short positions.…”
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Ultrahigh plateau-capacity sodium storage by plugging open pores by Peng, Jiao, Wang, Huanwen, Shi, Xiaojun, Fan, Hong Jin

“…In this design, N-doped pseudographite layer is stacked at the entrance of open pores, forming a long-range graphitic layer without excessive graphitization. …”
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An assimilation of experience. by Mehraj Nisha.

“…I believe the fight for equality is going to a long one and till then people are going to struggle and miseries that are silenced are slowly going to want to break out and be addressed.…”
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Detection of story segments in news video footages by Octopios, Chowrichzy Wisdomy

“…This project proposes a system for segmenting long news footages into its constituent semantic stories. …”
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Marketing products and services in the dynamic environment. by Chan, Cindy Li Xia., Chye, Nyit Fhen., Poh, Hui Ting.

“…The management is optimistic that our marketing proposal will engender long-term returns and has expressed intent on engaging the team to assist in its execution in the likely scenario that they proceed with plan.…”
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Physicochemical and in-vitro release studies of liponanocapsules by Tan, Dulcia Wei Ni.

“…In the first approach formulation and coating of 100 nm liposomes were carried in a PBS (pH 7.4) buffer system; while the other approach involved in the coating of larger size liposomes, formulated through 800 nm filter membrane in ultrapure water. From long term storage stability study, liponanocapsules have better stability as compared to DMPC/DMPG-Na (80:20 wt%) liposomes. …”
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Mortgage loan tenure preferences and impact of property cooling measures. by Nur Atiqah Ngaiman., Phua, Stephanie Jia Ying., Muhammad Syukri Ismail.

“…From our analysis, we recommend lenders to promote longer loan term to property investors, as long-term loans are preferred for investment property. …”
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Design of a low-profile wideband spiral antenna by Deng, Wenting

“…It is a long time research on designing wide band antennas of low profile that can be used in satellite communications and military systems. …”
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Studies of degradable ureteric stents by Huang, Yun.

“…Meanwhile, investigations on biodegradable ureteric stent applications are insufficient to counteract the complications, in particular the failure of bioresorbable stents to degrade completely, encrustations and long-term usage. Durations of stent placements are also patient-dependent. …”
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Investigations of SWCNT/Polyoxometalates hybrid materials as electrode for supercapacitors by Lee, Ching Yi

“…Future societal and environmental needs have called in for a need to develop more efficient and sustainable energy storage systems of high specific power and long durability. Presently, the use of supercapacitor as an energy storage device is often limited by the charge storage capability. …”
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An experimental investigation on the noise emission and fuel consumption of diesel engine by Foo, Jin Yuan

“…This can pose a potential threat to people such as commercial vehicle operators who are often exposed to this harmful noise over a long period of time. Hence, this project studies the effect of mineral and synthetic engine oil on diesel engine noise and fuel consumption rate. …”
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INSBN alloy and INSB nanowire grown by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition by Jin, Yunjiang

“…Attracted by the promising applications for long wavelength infrared range by incorporating a small amount of nitrogen, InSbN alloys were grown by Metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) and characterized with various techniques. …”
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Effects of automation transparency on trust and diagnostic decision making with an automated decision aid during medical emergencies by Mohamed Syahid Hassan

“…Although transparency features could intensify mistrust immediately after the automation has committed an error, automation transparency features are still recommended due to its potential to improve overall trust in the system over the long term.…”
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Influence of membrane active layer properties and support layer properties on organic and inorganic fouling in pressure retarded osmosis (PRO) process by Tan, Joelyn Yi Ying

“…Interestingly, in the long run, all three membranes conveys to the same limiting flux during humid acid fouling. …”
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Investigation of power and transportation networks for future connection of electric vehicles (EV) by Soh, Desmond Junhao

“…As it is still powered by fossil fuels and emits CO2, it is therefore not a long-term solution. Electric vehicles (EV) which are propelled by electric motor (or motors) powered by rechargeable battery packs will gradually replace GDVs in the future. …”
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Synchronous reluctance motor-drive for energy efficiency solution by Xu, Han

“…By leveraging on innovative ideas and technologies in energy efficiency and conservation, we can help to address climate change and save significant sums of money in the long run, without any loss in living comfort. It is a practical and cost-effective means of mitigating carbon dioxide emissions while sustaining economic development. …”
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