Bunker risk management strategies in liner shipping companies part I : operational measures to reduce bunker risk by Lee, Amanda Rui Fang.

“…As a result of bunker price volatility and overcapacity in the shipping market, shipping lines are facing increasing pressure to mitigate their exposure to bunker risk. …”
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Tour-into-picture with Kinect by Meng, Taing

“…TIP maps a single image with its vanishing point and projection lines through perspective projection into a front-less box. …”
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Comparative study of direct position determination with AOA and TOA methods by Varma Ruchika

“…This dissertation presents a study on the performance evaluation of Direct Position Determination (DPD) method of a single emitting source under line-of-sight conditions and confirms its superiority over the conventional localization methods in various test scenarios, proffering the algorithm to be utilized in the real-world applications demanding high positioning accuracy. …”
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Control and integration of energy storage systems for electric and hybrid ships – part 1 by Lim, Joshua

“…Secondly the ships electrical systems are described, based on Rolls Royce Marine Tool the safe line and save safe configurations are discussed. …”
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Design of passive SIW based mmWave devices for a six-port receiver-based sensor for automotive radar applications by Lui, Jin Jiang

“…The first part of this work is about initial designs of the automotive radar device that included components such as Microstrip Patch Antenna, SIW based Line Waveguide, SIW based Directional Coupler, SIW based Power Divider to work at frequencies from around 8 GHz to 12 GHz as a prototype. …”
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Computer vision and sensor fusion towards better facilities management system for smart buildings by Arumugam, M Logaraj

“…Facility management (FM) is a line of work which includes various controls to guarantee the usefulness, comfort, security, and productivity of the built sector by coordinating individuals, places, procedures, and innovation. …”
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Frequency-selective propagation of localized spoof surface plasmons in a graded plasmonic resonator chain by Gao, Zhen, Gao, Fei, Shastri, Kunal Krishnaraj, Zhang, Baile

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Disrupted working memory event-related network dynamics in multiple sclerosis by Rossi, C, Vidaurre, D, Costers, L, D’hooghe, MB, Akbarian, F, D’haeseleer, M, Woolrich, M, Nagels, G, Van Schependom, J

“…The activation of this network is amplified in patients treated with benzodiazepine, in line with the well-known benzodiazepine-induced beta enhancement. …”

Glorious autarky? Foreign resources and the British fiscal-military state, 1688-1815 by Graham, A

“…Easy access to these resources enabled ministers to retain a bare-bones military and naval establishments in peacetime and then, in wartime, to ‘surge’ the state by using off- the-shelf foreign military labour to hold the line while British forces were recruited. Relying upon cheap foreign money enabled the British state to hold down taxation and expensive borrowing. …”

Sustainable performance measurement through digital transformation within the sustainable development framework: the mediating effect of supply chain concentration by Sun, Le, Ong, Tze San, Teh, Boon Heng, Di Vaio, Assunta

“…By examining a sample of 3947 listed Chinese firms, this study's results highlight a noteworthy link between digital transformation and enhanced sustainable performance, assessed through the triple bottom line framework, thus helping to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs), such as the eighth and ninth SDGs. …”

Trichostrongylus colubriformis extract upregulates TNF-α receptor expression and enhances TNF-α sensitivity of L929 cells by Riffkin, M.C., Seow, H.-F., Wood, P.R., Brown, L.E.

“…Results in the present paper demonstrate that soluble T. colubriformis factors promote proliferation of the TNF-susceptible mouse fibrosarcoma cell line L929, while inhibiting proliferation of all other cell types tested. …”
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Determination of had kifayah zakat among pre-graduate students at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) by Ismail, Abdul Manan, Hasbullah, Mushaddad, Zakaria, Mohamad Zaharuddin, Salleh, Ahmad Zaki, Abdul Majid, Mohd. Nasir, Abdullah Thaidi, Hussein'Azeemi, Ab. Jalil, Mohd. Afiq, Rosman, Arieff Salleh, Khan, Aqeel

“…Through a survey that covers aspects of student spending and income, the average of spending method has been used as per agreed with all team members to determine the Had Kifayah, in line with the method used by the state Islamic religious council as a reference. …”

Shaping and controlled fragmentation of liquid metal droplets through cavitation by Krivokorytov, M. S., Lakatosh, B. V., Vinokhodov, A. Yu., Sidelnikov, Yu. V., Kompanets, V. O., Krivtsun, V. M., Koshelev, K. N., Medvedev, V. V., Zeng, Qingyun, Ohl, Claus Dieter

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Tipping point in ice-sheet grounding-zone melting due to ocean water intrusion by Bradley, AT, Hewitt, IJ

“…We consider the susceptibility of present-day Antarctic grounding zones to this process, finding that both warm and cold water cavity ice shelves may be vulnerable. …”

New insights into the diverse electronic phases of a novel vanadium dioxide polymorph : a terahertz spectroscopy study by Chia, Elbert E. M., Lourembam, James, Srivastava, Amar, La-o-vorakiat, Chan, Rotella, H., Venkatesan, T.

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Electronic Properties of Fluoride and Half–fluoride Superlattices KZnF3/KAgF3 and SrTiO3/KAgF3 by Yang, Xiaoping, Su, Haibin

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Experimental demonstration of Fabry-Perot open resonators in a surface-wave bandgap crystal by Gao, Zhen, Gao, Fei, Xu, Hongyi, Zhang, Youming, Zhang, Baile

“…This surface-wave FP open resonator is formed by introducing a finite line defect in the surface-wave bandgap crystal, whose resonance frequencies lie exactly within the forbidden bandgap of the surrounding crystal. …”
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Resistive switching memory phenomena in PEDOT PSS : coexistence of switchable diode effect and write once read many memory by Nguyen, Viet Cuong, Lee, Pooi See

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Eigen-analysis reveals components supporting super-resolution imaging of blinking fluorophores by Agarwal, Krishna, Prasad, Dilip Kumar

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A case study on the application of new media technology and market expansion of rural enterprises in Central China by Liu, Meng, Wan Abas, Wan Antia, Mamat, Roslina

“…In the process of brand building, this article emphasizes the combination of product characteristics and local culture to ensure that the brand image is more in line with the tastes and needs of local consumers. …”
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