Precursor-driven acidity enhancement in Titania-modified KCC-1 for efficient n-Hexane hydroisomerization by Mahadi, Bahari, Aishah, Abdul Jalil, Nurul Sahida, Hassan, Madzlan, Abd Aziz, Izzudin, N. M., Arezudin, A., Rahman, A. F.A., Rajendran, Saravanan, Kamarizan, Kidam, Herma Dina, Setiabudi

“…The Ti crystallite sizes reveal a descending order: TiSO4/KCC-1 (9.70 nm) > Ti-Iso/KCC-1 (4.86 nm) > TiCl4/KCC-1 (3.64 nm), indicating the lower Ti distribution for TiSO4/KCC-1. …”
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Is Africa’s growing public debt really crowding out private investment? by Mulangu, Francis

“…Average public debt increased from 2010-2018 by 40%, and now stands at 59% of GDP. Whether debt levels are rising is not the real issue. …”
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Service quality gaps in the container liner industry by Lim, Tzer Jing.

“…The container ships as of June 2012 stands at 4952 vessels with an aggregate capacity of 16,017,550 TEUs, occupying a very significant share of the merchant fleet (Alphaliner). …”
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Ultra-thin oxide films by Hu, X

“…</p> <p>Ultra-thin TiO_x films were grown on Au(111) substrates in this work. Two well-ordered structures within monolayer coverage – honeycomb (HC) and pinwheel – were generated and investigated. …”

Compact x-ray source based on burst-mode inverse Compton scattering at 100 kHz by Bessuille, J., Brown, P., Carbajo, S., Dolgashev, Valery A., Lin, H., Murari, K., Resta, G., Tantawi, S., Zapata, L. E., Graves, William S., Hong, Kyung-Han, Ihloff, Ernest E., Khaykovich, Boris, Nanni, Emilio Alessandro, Kaertner, Franz X., Moncton, David E.

“…A design for a compact x-ray light source (CXLS) with flux and brilliance orders of magnitude beyond existing laboratory scale sources is presented. …”
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Cytotoxic effect of Bajong LN rice methanol extract on human squamous cell Carcinoma, ORL-48 by Vivi Noryati Ahmad, Nur Aliana Hidayah Mohamed, Zulkhairi Amom, Khor, Goot Heah, Nurhayati Mohamad Zain, Indah Mohd Amin

“…Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), a major oral cancer, significantly challenges treatments and impacts patient quality of life; current therapies often cause severe side effects, highlighting the urgent need for gentler alternatives. …”
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Doodles and Blobs on a Ruled Page: Convex Quasi-envelops of Traversing Flows on Surfaces by Katz, Gabriel

“…Let A denote the cylinder $${\mathbb {R}} \times S^1$$ R × S 1 or the band $${\mathbb {R}} \times I$$ R × I , where I stands for the closed interval. We consider 2-moderate immersions of closed curves (“doodles”) and compact surfaces (“blobs”) in A, up to cobordisms that also are 2-moderate immersions in $$A \times [0, 1]$$ A × [ 0 , 1 ] of surfaces and solids. …”
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儒家的异端 ： 试析李贽思想与儒家学说的共通点 = An analysis of the similarity between Lizhi’s thoughts and Confucianism by 刘佑勋 Liew, Youxun

“…As such this thesis will analyze Li Zhi’s standings in Confucianism.…”
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Empowerment through suicide in “The little mermaid” and “Giselle ou les wilis” by Wong, Angelene Suet Fong

“…In both texts, the female protagonists identify with different realms and social standings. The little mermaid is firstly characterised by her lack of humanness and aspires to be part of the human realm as a means to the spiritual realm. …”
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Topochemical manipulation of some complex transition metal oxides by Amano Patiño, ME

“…The first part concerns the investigation of the topochemical reduction of LaSrNiRuO₆ in order to prepare LaSrNiRuO₄ via anion deintercalation. …”

理学“内外观”的形成与体现及其对宋代女性的影响 = The formation and manifestation of the Confucian concept of "inner and outer" and its impact on women in the Song Dynasty... by 董琦 Dong, Qi

“…Through the concept of "self-cultivation, family harmony, governing the country, and bringing peace to the world," we understand the emphasis of Song Confucianism on the necessity of "family harmony" for "governing the country," and the social moral order extended from the relationship between "inner" and "outer" in terms of gender differences. …”
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Interventions for managing skeletal muscle spasticity following traumatic brain injury by Synnot, Anneliese, Chau, Marisa, Pitt, Veronica, O'Connor, Denise, Gruen, Russell Lindsay, Wasiak, Jason, Clavisi, Ornella, Pattuwage, Loyal, Phillips, Kate

“…These five studies assessed the effects of a range of pharmacological (baclofen, botulinum toxin A) and non‐pharmacological (casting, physiotherapy, splints, tilt table standing and electrical stimulation) interventions, often in combination. …”
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Pnictogen-halide semiconductors for photovoltaics by Liu, P

“…The emission spectra of indoor light sources are narrower and blue-shifted compared to the standard terrestrial outdoor AM 1.5G solar spectrum, which is the reference spectrum for standard testing of solar energy conversion systems, with a specified standard irradiance of 1000 W/m2[1]; AM stands for air mass coefficient. The intensity of indoor light sources is approximately three orders of magnitude lower than 1-sun illumination [2, 3]. …”

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

“…<p><b>Findings</b></p> The leading causes of age-standardised deaths globally were the same in 2019 as they were in 1990; in descending order, these were, ischaemic heart disease, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and lower respiratory infections. …”