Collaspe failure of layered composite pipe by Wong, Chee Kin.

“…Every layered composite pipe is designed to ensure safe and reliable performance during its operational life span. Through investigation on the collapse failure of the pipe, unnecessary catastrophic accident can be averted. …”
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The black swan of American Presidency : comparing Obama and Trump's foreign policies on Southeast Asia by Desker, Reesa Corrie

“…Within the span of a decade, America has elected two successive presidents whose personalities and visions stand far apart on the leadership and political spectrum. …”
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Predictive accuracy of the RSI in the shipping freight market (dry bulk sector) by Tee, Sandrina Jie Yi

“…Evidence from Singapore stock market” , technical analysis, with the Relative Strength Index in particular, has been shown to generate profitable trades through the Singapore Exchange over a time span of 21 years. This hence serves as a motivation for this study to test the accuracy of Relative Strength Index on the shipping market in hope of providing a useful tool for investors.…”
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Organizing and strategizing in and for extreme contexts: temporality, emotions, and embodiment by Hällgren, M, Geiger, D, Rouleau, L, Sutcliffe, KM, Vaara, E

“…Together, these perspectives illuminate how organizations navigate, adapt to, and construct extremeness through temporal, emotional, and embodied processes. The contributions span diverse empirical settings and theoretical frameworks. …”

Characterization of poly(vinylidenefluoride-co-hexafluoroprolylene) membranes containing nanoscopic AlO(OH)n filler with Li/LiFePO4 cell by Aravindan, Vanchiappan, Senthilkumar, V., Nithiananthi, P., Vickraman, P.

“…A morphological feature of the membrane was analyzed by scanning electron microscopy. Further, physicochemical properties, such as liquid uptake, porosity measurements, activation energy, and percentage of crystallinity, have also been presented. …”
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Nature grasping by a cable-driven under-actuated anthropomorphic robotic hand by Tian, Li, Magnenat-Thalman, Nadia, Thalmann, Daniel, Zheng, Jianmin

“…Our modelling progress takes only around 12 minutes that include 10 minutes of 3D scanning of a real human hand and two minutes for changing the scanned model to an articulated model by running our algorithm. …”
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The effect of cobalt doping on vanadyl pyrophosphate catalyst by Taufiq-Yap, Yun Hin, Looi, Ming Hoong, Waugh, Kenneth C., Hussein, Mohd Zobir

“…The synthesized catalyst was characterized by N2 physisorption, ICP, X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and temperature-programmed desorption of oxygen.…”
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Characterisation of commercial shape memory Vitrimer by Ng, Lucas Boon Siang

“…After doing numerous Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimeter and Shape Memory Testing we have determined that one of the Thermoplastic polyurethane is a Vitrimer.…”
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Influences of carbon fillers on electrical conductivity and crystallinity of polyethylene terephthalate by Xin, Fei, Li, Lin, Chan, Siew Hwa, Zhao, Jianhong

“…These composites were characterized using field emission scanning electron microscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, and electrical conductivity measurements. …”
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Evaluation & characterization of biodegradable polymer by Loo, Jason Zi Shun

“…The experiments conducted includes fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) tensile tests and scanning electron microscope (SEM). …”
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oltammetric studies on microcrystalline C60 adhered to an electrode surface by solvent casting and mechanical transfer methods by Tan, W., Lim, E., Bond, A.

“…Although peak potentials and peak separations are dependent on scan rate as well as the amount of deposit and temperature, potentials obtained using a zero-current extrapolation method are almost independent of all these parameters. …”

Non-Destructive Material Characterization Methods / by Otsuki, Akira, editor 655994, Jose, Seiko, editor 655996, Mohan, Manasa, editor 655997, Thomas, Sabu, editor 391529

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Undulating Seal Whiskers Evolved Optimal Wavelength‐to‐Diameter Ratio for Efficient Reduction in Vortex‐Induced Vibrations (Adv. Sci. 2/2024) by Kamat, Amar M., Zheng, Xingwen, Bos, Julian, Cao, Ming, Triantafyllou, Michael S., Kottapalli, Ajay Giri Prakash

“…The geometry and material properties of excised harbor and grey seal whiskers are systematically characterized using blue light 3D scanning, optical and scanning electron microscopy, and nanoindentation. …”
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Preliminary assessment of group composition and activity pattern of the critically endangered Bornean Banded Langur Presbytis chrysomelas chrysomelas in Tanjung Datu National Park by Tukiman, Nur-Aizatul, Abd Rahman, Mohd-Ridwan, Mohammad, Noor-Faezah, Tawie Tingga, Tawie Tingga, Bukhori, Bukhori, Mohd-Azlan, Jayasilan, Denel, Azroie, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Abdul-Latiff, Badrul Munir, Md-Zain

“…Thus, a rapid survey employing total count and scan sampling method was conducted between July to August 2023 at Tanjung Datu National Park (TDNP), Sarawak to observe the social interaction of species with the environment. …”
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Long-range Genomics Benchmark Technology and More by Polen, McKinley

“…In the context of genomics, where dependencies often span over 100,000 base pairs, the quadratic computational complexity of the attention mechanism, a core feature of the transformer architecture, poses a significant bottleneck. …”
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A Fifty Million Dollar Piece of Dirt: Somerville as a Case Study in Development by Aizman, Asya

“…This is a case study of twenty years in Somerville real estate development, spanning 2004 to 2024. Through interviews with residents, activists, and senior city officials, I present a story of a city attempting to rectify its progressive values with the forces of neoliberalism, which it seems unable—and unwilling—to stop.…”
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Mini suction probe for matric suction measurements by Meilani, Inge, Rahardjo, Harianto, Leong, Eng Choon, Fredlund, Delwyn G.

“…Matric suctions as high as 400 kPa were successfully measured on soil specimens over a time span of 15 h. On the other hand, the mini suction probes were also found to be able to measure a matric suction of 200 kPa for a longer period of 155 h.…”
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Indonesia’s mass killings of 1965–1966 : retrospective and requiem by Faizah Zakaria

“…Since the kidnapping and murder of six generals in the early morning hours of October 1, 1965, during an abortive coup attempt that the Indonesian Army alleged was masterminded by the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) – an event which served as a pretext for the mass violence that swiftly followed – academics and observers, within and outside Indonesia, have sought to uncover and explain its murky history in studies that now span five decades.…”
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The four mini dragons by Ding, See Yue, Leo, Cher Ling, Seah, Boon Hock

“…A trend analysis of major economic indicators such as GNP, labour condition and other economic indicators is done for each country over a span of ten years. This period is in turn split into two five-year periods: 1985-1989 and 1990- 1994. …”
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Manufacturing AA6061 micro-molds by hot embossing for production of polymeric microfluidic devices by Tran, Nhat Khoa

“…Thus, the focus of this research is to investigate if an aluminum alloy micro-mold could be fabricated by hot-embossing using silicon (Si) master with acceptable cost, quality, and life span. By employing the appropriate processing parameters, experiments conducted indicate conclusively that the deformation mechanism of aluminum alloy 6061 (AA6061) in micro hot embossing is the plastic deformation of the grains themselves. …”
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