A low noise, 1.28µA quiescent regulator with broadband high PSR for micropower sensors by Chan, Pak Kwong, Ong, G. T.

“…The measured output noise is 80.1nV/vHz at 1kHz and 14.2nV/vHz at 100kHz while the integrated output noise over 10Hz-100kHz bandwidth is 13.88μVrms. …”
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Do we need ramsey taxation? Our existing taxes are largely corrective by Yan, Eric, Feng, Qu, Ng, Yew-Kwang

“…Due to the importance of environmental disruption (both in production and consumption), relative competition between individuals (including conspicuous consumption and keeping up with the Joneses), the diamond effect, excessive consumerism or the materialist bias, most taxes in most countries, though mainly designed for revenue collection, are largely corrective than distortive. …”
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Oxidation-etching preparation of MnO2 tubular nanostructures for high-performance supercapacitors by Zhu, Jixin, Shi, Wenhui, Xiao, Ni, Rui, Xianhong, Tan, Huiteng, Lu, Xuehong, Hng, Huey Hoon, Ma, Jan, Yan, Qingyu

“…Among all the types of MnO2 nanostructures prepared, tubular MnO2 nanostructures composed of assembled nanosheets show optimized charge storage performance when tested as supercapacitor electrodes, for example, delivering an power density of 13.33 kW·kg–1 and a energy density of 21.1 Wh·kg–1 with a long cycling life over 3000 cycles, which is mainly related to their features of large specific surface area and optimized charge transfer pathway.…”
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Effect of detergent, herbs and spices on the growth of Vibrio parahaemolyticus biofilm in seafood by Nillian, Elexson

“…The prevalence of 9.14% (36/394) of positive toxR genes, 63.8% of positive isolates contained virulent genes of V. parahaemolyticus tdh+, 22.2% of V. parahaemolyticus trh+, and 5.56% (2/36) of positive isolates in both V. parahaemolyticus tdh+ and trh+ had been detected. …”
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The design of a CMOS only low-power low-voltage low-dropout voltage regulator (LDO) with an embedded voltage reference by Xie, Xinzhe

“…Implemented in GF 55nm technology, the LDO operates at 1V to 1.2V input voltage, delivering up to 50mA current with less than 200mV dropout. …”
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All-optical control of exciton flow in a colloidal quantum well complex by Yu, Junhong, Sharma, Manoj, Sharma, Ashma, Delikanli, Savas, Demir, Hilmi Volkan, Dang, Cuong

“…Currently, the development of excitonic devices, where exciton flow is controlled, is mainly focused on electric-field modulation or exciton polaritons in high-Q cavities. …”
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The effect of Mahakam sand on the mechanical and durability of porous concrete paving blocks by Yudi Pranoto, Yudi Pranoto, Mohd. Hashim, Nor Fazilah, Tumingan, Tumingan, Ashadi Putrawirawan, Ashadi Putrawirawan

“…This study used the addition of 2.5%, 5%, 7.5%, 10%, 12.5%, and 15% sand. The test results indicated that Mahakam sand has significantly affected the compressive strength and permeability of porous paving. …”

Effects of carbon to nitrogen ratio and organic loading rate on biogas methane production from anaerobic digestion of food waste by Tanimu, Musa Idris

“…The FW was fed to the digesters at different OLR of 0.5-5.5 g VS /L d in the semicontinuously fed LS and PS digesters and at OL of 0.5-7.5 g VS /Ld in the batch digester. …”
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Search for the B s 0 → μ+μ−γ decay by Aaij, R., Abdelmotteleb, A. S. W., Abellan Beteta, C., Abudinén, F., Ackernley, T., Adefisoye, A. A., Adeva, B., Adinolfi, M., Adlarson, P., Agapopoulou, C., Aidala, C. A., Ajaltouni, Z., Akar, S., Akiba, K., Albicocco, P., Albrecht, J.

“…Abstract A search for the fully reconstructed B s 0 → μ+μ−γ decay is performed at the LHCb experiment using proton-proton collisions at s = 13 TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.4 fb−1. …”
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Human detection in search and rescue operations using embedded artificial intelligence by Ahmad, Mohd. Ridzuan, Al-Azzani, Ahmed Abdullah Hussein

“…The trained MobileNet v2 model size is compressed using quantization from 25.5 MB to 4.15 MB, making it suitable for deployment on an edge device for onchip inference. …”
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Deposition and characterisation of carbon thin films via patented Off-Plane Double Bend FCVA deposition system by Lee, Jin Zhou

“…Results from the Raman curve fitting show that NCG carbon thin films can either be obtained at voltage bias set from 0V to -100V with a substrate temperature of 600°C or -400V at RT. …”
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Analyzing the roles of human U1 snRNA variants in pre-mRNA processing. by Goh, Eling.

“…During splicing, U1 snRNP binds to a diversity of 5’ splice sites (5’ss) with its 5’ end. However, there remains a number of 5’ss that could not be bound optimally by the U1 snRNP. …”
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Design of a droop control scheme for programmable sources in a microgrid testbed by Lim, Liang Yuan, Krishnan, Ashok, Foo, Eddy Yi Shyh

“…The MG testbed comprises a 13.5kVA synchronous generator, 18kVA programmable source, 6kvar capacitor bank, 5kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system, 13.5kW wind simulator, 5kW battery energy storage system (BESS), 5kW fuel cell, 13.5kW programmable load as well as a 10kW simulated industrial load. …”
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Optimization of in vitro regeneration protocol of tomato cv. MT1 for genetic transformation by Ahmed, Shiuli, Wan Azizan, Wan Aina Sakeenah, Akhond, Md. Abdullah Yousuf, Juraimi, Abdul Shukor, Ismail, Siti Izera, Ahmed, Razu, Md Hatta, Muhammad Asyraf

“…The optimal PGRs combinations for the cotyledons and hypocotyls were MSB5 supplemented with 2 mg/L BAP and 0.5 mg/L IAA and MSB5 supplemented with 2 mg/L BAP and 0.1 mg/L IAA, respectively. …”
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Producing microscale Ge textures via titanium nitride- and nickel-assisted chemical etching with CMOS-compatibiliyty by Liao, Yikai, Shin, Sang-Ho, Jin, Yuhao, Wang, Qi Jie, Kim, Munho

“…Both TiN and Ni catalysts exhibit inverse MacEtch behavior, resulting in formation of inverted pyramid and v-groove Ge microscale textures which exhibit outstanding IR antireflection performance. …”
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Effects of isolation technique and conditions on the extractability, physicochemical and functional properties of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) protein i... by Mwasaru, Mwanjala A., Muhammad, Kharidah, Bakar, Jamila, Che Man, Yaakob

“…Protein extractability by the isoelectric point precipitation (IP) technique was positively correlated within the pH of the NaOH solution used in the pH range 8.5-12.5. The micellization (MP) technique extracted significantly (P < 0.05) less protein than the IP technique when extraction pH of the NaOH was 9.5 or higher, and 10.5 or higher from cowpea and pigeonpea, respectively. …”
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Stability studies of papaya pectinesterase by Asbi, B.A, Ghazali, H.M, Yaakob, Che Man, Selamat, Jinap

“…The thermoslability studia showed that enzyme was more heat-stable at pH 7-5 thao at pH 4. After heating al 60°C for 5 min. 65 6 and 82% activity still remained at pH 4 and pH 7-5. respectively. …”
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Site characterization of reclaimed lands based on seismic cone penetration test by Wang, Hao, Wu, Shifan, Qi, Xiaohui, Chu, Jian

“…The derived correlations for the fill materials are found to be significantly different from those proposed for intact soils in literature, mainly due to the difference in geological history and material composition. …”
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Isolation of Bifidobacteria infantis and its antagonistic activity against ETEC 0157 and Salmonella typhimurium S-285 in weaning foods by Mohd Yusof, Rokiah, Haque, Formuzul, Ismail, Maznah, Hassan, Zaiton

“…Morphological examination of the isolates indicated that Bifidobacteria was Gram-positive rods in nature, curved with characteristics of V and Y shapes. The organisms were non-catalase producing, non-nitrate reducing, non-motile, had an absence of indole and were unable to liquify gelatin. …”

Dosimetric study of fletcher’s applicator in high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy for cervical cancer: TLD measurements in pelvic water phantom by Sallehudin,, Muhammad Nursyabil

“…Conclusion: the result of the study shows significant deviation between TPS calculated dose and the TLD measured dose in HDR brachytherapy using Fletcher’s applicator inside heterogenous phantom, with most percentage different exceeding the acceptable tolerance due to several factor mainly the applicator being mispositioned.…”
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