Ultrasonic welding of novel carbon/Elium® thermoplastic composites with flat and integrated energy directors : lap shear characterisation and fractographic investigation by Bhudolia, Somen K., Gohel, Goram, Kantipudi, Jayaram, Leong, Kah Fai, Jr., Robert J. Barsotti

“…The ED integrated configuration showed the best welding results with a lap shear strength of 18.68 MPa. The morphological assessment has shown significant plastic deformation of Elium® resin and the shear cusps formation, which enhances the welding strength. …”
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Functional amyloids in Pseudomonas aeruginosa may be involved in the sequestration of the quorum sensing molecules HHQ and PQS under high shear conditions. by Sia, Wan Rong.

“…Results from the investigations revealed that Fap binds to QS molecules at high affinities and was able to retain them under high shear force. Therefore, we propose that Fap has a functional role in sequestering QS molecules under high shear conditions.…”
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A KLF2-BMPER-Smad1/5 checkpoint regulates high fluid shear stress-mediated artery remodeling by Deng, H, Zhang, J, Wang, Y, Joshi, D, Pi, X, De Val, S, Schwartz, MA

“…Endothelial cells sense fluid shear stress (FSS) from blood flow to maintain FSS within a narrow range in healthy vessels. …”

Factors affecting the decision making process of customer when their salesperson jumps ship to another firm : an analysis of the Singapore insurance industry by Soh, Yong Joo, Lim, Elijah Vincent Deyuan, Yan, Naung Htut

“…Results showed that customers will choose to follow their agent to a new firm when they are very satisfied with their agent; they trust their agent and they are loyal to their agent. …”
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When mobile phone use becomes problematic : the influence of self, parents and peers on adolescents' mobile phone behavior in Singapore and Malaysia by Chuah, Soo Fei

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Book review: When Forests Run Amok: War and Its Afterlives in Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Territories, by Daniel Ruiz-Serna by González Dinamarca, A

British unpaid carers’ perspectives on what impacts their resilience when providing end of life care at home- a scoping review by Gould, S, Borgstrom, E, McCallum, K, Wee, B, Garcia, R

Magnetohydrodynamic motions of oldroyd-b fluids in infinite circular cylinder that applies longitudinal shear stresses to the fluid or rotates around its axis by Vieru, Dumitru, Fetecau, Constantin, Zulkhibri, Ismail

“…It was found that the fluid flows slower, and a steady state is earlier reached in the presence of a magnetic field. The fluid behavior when shear stress is given on the boundary is also investigated.…”
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HyMap imagery for copper and manganese prospecting in the east of Ameln valley shear zone (Kerdous inlier, western Anti-Atlas, Morocco) by Hajaj, Soufiane, El Harti, Abderrazak, Jellouli, Amine, Pour, Amin Beiranvand, Himyari, Saloua Mnissar, Hamzaoui, Abderrazak, Bensalah, Mohamed Khalil, Benaouiss, Naima, Hashim, Mazlan

论包公形象在不同文本中的呈现方式 ：以陈州粜米故事为例 = An investigation on the representations of Magistrate Bao in different operatic texts on the story of “selling rice at Chen Zhou” by 欧思敏 Au, Sze Mien

“…This paper investigates different representations of Magistrate Bao in different texts such as Yuan drama “Bao Dai Zhi Chen Zhou Tiao Mi”, Ming dynasty “Singing narrative on Bao Long Tu’s ‘Selling rice in Chen Zhou’” (Xin Kan Quan Xiang Shuo Chang Bao Long Tu Chen Zhou Tiao Mi Ji), Qing dynasty popular fiction “San Xia Wu Yi”, as well as folk operas “Chen Zhou Yuan” and “Bao Gong Gan Lu”.…”
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Machinability assessment when turning AISI 316L austenitic stainless steel using uncoated and coated carbide inserts [electronic resource] / by Rusdi Nur, 1974-, author 599550, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Mekanikal 8081

A push–pull–mooring view on technology-dependent shopping under social distancing: when technology needs meet health concerns by Wang, Xueqin, Wong, Yiik Diew, Liu, Feng, Yuen, Kum Fai

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Who learns when workers are trained? a case of safety training of maintenance contractors’ workers for a major petrochemical plant shutdown by A., Fakhru'l-Razi, S.E., Iyuke, M.B., Hassan, M.S., Aini

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四面楚歌下的同志再现：李碧华和陈凯歌对《霸王别姬》的改写 = Representations of the besieged “Comrade” : Li Bihua's and Chen Kaige's adaptations of the Peking Opera “Farewell My Concubine” by 許维贤 Hee, Wai Siam

“…Still the “feminine narcissism” of Li Bihua’s original novel and the “male attachment” of Chen Kaige’s film manage to play a balancing act. …”
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Volume change and collapse potential of unsaturated residual granite soil by Mehrdad Kholghifard

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Determining optimal timing of birth for women with chronic or gestational hypertension at term: the WILL (When to Induce Labour to Limit risk in pregnancy hypertension) randomised trial by Magee, LA, Kirkham, K, Tohill, S, Gkini, E, Moakes, CA, Dorling, J, Green, M, Hutcheon, JA, Javed, M, Kigozi, J, Mol, BWM, Singer, J, Hardy, P, Stubbs, C, Thornton, JG, von Dadelszen, P, WILL Trial Study Group

“…A total of 403 participants (37.3% of target) were randomised to the intervention (n = 201) or control group (n = 202), from 3 June 2019 to 19 December 2022, when the funder stopped the trial for delayed recruitment. …”

In Situ Formation of Decavanadate-Intercalated Layered Double Hydroxide Films on AA2024 and their Anti-Corrosive Properties when Combined with Hybrid Sol Gel Films by Wu, Junsheng, Peng, Dongdong, He, Yuntao, Du, Xiaoqiong, Zhang, Zhan, Zhang, Bowei, Li, Xiaogang, Huang, Yizhong

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“I believe it when there is an expert next to me:” a qualitative analysis on the perceptions and experiences of pregnant women to self-monitor blood pressure in Lombok, Indonesia by Tamrat, T, Setiyawati, YD, Barreix, M, Madani, N, Geissbühler, A, Shankar, AH, Tuncalp, O

Image-driven simplification with single viewpoint by Tan, Cheen-Hau, Chau, Lap-Pui

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Influence of particle velocity when propelled using N2 or N2-He mixed gas on the properties of cold-sprayed Ti6Al4V coatings by Tan, Adrian Wei-Yee, Lek, Jun Yan, Boothroyd, Chris Brian, Sun, Wen, Bhowmik, Ayan, Marinescu, Iulian, Song, Xu, Zhai, Wei, Li, Feng, Dong, Zhili, Liu, Erjia

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