Studies on high-frequency noise characteristics in deep submicron NMOSFETs by Zeng, Rong

“…It has been found that gate shot noise, which is commonly ignored in NMOSFETs, plays a dominant role in determining the high frequency noise in the post-oxide breakdown NMOSFETs. …”
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从流传和演变角度探析民间童话故事《虎姑婆》的教育意义 = An investigation of the transmission and educational implication of the folk tale “Aunt Tiger” by 黄思蓉 Wong, Sirong

“…Besides the positive features of this story and the role it plays in children’s education, I will also investigate its negative influences, and how different adaptations emerged to avoid unfavorable elements in the story.…”
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Developing of applications on the Googles Android powered devices and Arduino-powered platforms 1 by Muhammad Syafiq Ma'arof

“…As such, smartphone are now capable of replacing many devices with similar features like directional bank ATMs, iPods and roadmaps. [28] Raspberry Pi is a mini-sized computer capable of beings used for many different things that a desktop is capable of. This include playing game, watching video and making spreadsheets. …”
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The role of fibroblasts in cancer progression, therapy resistance and field cancerization by Chan, Jeremy Soon Kiat

“…Most anticancer treatments to date are targeted at the tumor epithelia and neglect the critical roles played by CAFs. Moreover, tumor resistance and relapse are persistent challenges faced by patients and clinicians, suggesting an incomplete understanding of tumor-stroma co-evolution that severely limits the sustained efficacy of existing anticancer drugs. …”
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Development of pigmented human skin constructs via 3D drop-on-demand bioprinting by Ng, Wei Long

“…The MMC can be used to alter the 3D microstructures (pore size and porosity) within the collagen-fibroblast matrices; the pore size of the 3D collagen-fibroblast matrices plays a critical role in regulating the cell-matrix remodeling process and cellular behavior. …”
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Engineered cylindrical NiFe magnetic nanoparticles for cancer cell death by Wong, Shawn De Wei

“…The application of different magnetic field configurations to control the MNPs can manipulate the pathways leading to cell death, playing a pivotal role in cancer treatment. In an alternating magnetic field, the magnetic hysteresis of the MNPs results in heat dissipation that causes necrosis of cancer cells. …”
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Molecular dynamics and simulations study on the vibrational and electronic solvatochromism of benzophenone by Kumar, Venkatraman Ravi, Verma, Chandra, Umapathy, Siva

“…Solvent plays a key role in diverse physico-chemical and biological processes. …”
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Marta Czok URBE by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig, Ionescu, Georgiana, Czok, Marta

“…Here, Rome is portrayed in its relationship with faith: scenes of daily life in the Roman context alternate with a panorama of monumental Rome, in a reflection that is both emotional and playful on the concept of the Eternal City. Marta Czok sees Rome, her adopted city since the 1970s, with her experience of stateless identity: fascinated by this context, but with a perspective that is both familiar and external to it. …”
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Effect of dopant solubility and excess doping on the superconducting properties of doped Nb3Sn prepared by field assisted sintering technique by Srivastava, N, Matthews, GAB, Liu, J, Speller, SC, Grovenor, CRM, Santra, S

“…Meanwhile, excessive Y plays an important role in the formation of additional flux pinning centers. …”

The role of calcium dependent neurotransmission in axon path finding, myelination and maintenance of specified cortical projection neuron populations by Korrell, K

“…Myelination in the central nervous system is among others dependent on neuronal activity but the underlying mechanism is not yet completely understood. Because myelination plays an important role in many neuronal diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia, it is important to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms. …”

Human agency and instrumental rationality: applying human capital to gender inequalities and intergenerational stratification by Luo, H

“…</p> <p>Transformation from Human Capital into Social Capital: Educational attainment plays a pivotal role in increasing individuals' awareness of utilizing and their willingness to use social connections for instrumental purposes. …”

Securing reform? Post-election power sharing and security sector reform in Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Togo, 2006-2013 by Noyes, A

“…I demonstrate that post-election power sharing plays a significant role in the causal process of security reform and can deliver some institutional reforms, under certain conditions.…”

Rethinking village malaria workers in Cambodia: Perspectives from the communities, programme managers, and international stakeholders by Orng, LH, Jongdeepaisal, M, Khonputsa, P, Dysoley, L, Sovannaroth, S, Peto, TJ, Callery, JJ, Pell, C, Maude, RJ, Liverani, M

“…Village malaria workers (VMWs) have played a critical role in reducing malaria transmission and progress towards malaria elimination. …”

Towards understanding genome regulation via high-resolution analysis of chromatin accessibility by Dai, L

“…<p>Next generation sequencing has been used to in functional genomics to rep- resent specific aspects of chromatin structure, DNA-protein interactions and the epigenome, enriching the knowledge of the non-coding genome which plays significantly roles in gene regulation but is vaguely understood. …”

Temperature induced biological alterations in the major carp, Rohu (Labeo rohita): assessing potential effects of climate change on aquaculture production by Mridul, Md. Monirul Islam, Zeehad, Md. Shariar Kabir, Aziz, Dania, Salin, Krishna R., Hurwood, David A., Rahi, Md. Lifat

“…Temperature plays a profound role in organismal growth, immunity, survival, and the entire biological systems of any aquatic species. …”
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Empirical evidence of the relationship between regulatory efficiency, market openness, and bank productivity in economies at different income levels: evidence from selected Asian a... by Kamarudin, Fakarudin, Hussain, Hafezali Iqbal, Mohamad Anwar, Nazratul Aina, Michałek, Janusz, Ahmad Razimi, Mohd Shahril

“…Research background:Economic freedom plays a pivotal role in ensuring the progressive productivity of banks. …”
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Parametric optimization of engine performance and emissions for hydroxy blended gaseous fuels by Ijaz Malik, Muhammad Ali, Ikram, Adeel, Sohail, Shayan, Naqvi, Muhammad, Khubaib, Muhammad, Hussain, Fayaz, Zhang, Bo

“…However, this reduction in hazardous pollutant release plays a significant role in ecosystem sustainability. …”
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Electromyography signal processing based on time and time-frequency representations for prosthesis application by Mahdavi, Farzaneh Akhavan

“…On the other hand, an investigation on data segmentation before feature extraction had revealed the segment size of EMG signal plays a significant role in EMG analysis. In this study, it was presented that the techniques of segmentation and segment size affect the classification accuracy. …”
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Developing a Framework of Malaysian and Asean Business Communicative and Intercultural Competence (MABCIC) (S/O 13233) by Kaur, Paramjit, Mokhtar, Ahmad Azman, Raman, Arumugam, Muhammad Rawian, Rafizah

“…The semi-structured interviews with professionals revealed that culture, be it organizational culture, individual as well as national culture played a big role in business communication, among others. …”
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Human Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells show unique gene expression compared with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells using single-cell RNA-sequencing by Barrett, Angela N., Fong, Chui-Yee, Subramanian, Arjunan, Liu, Wenting, Feng, Yirui, Choolani, Mahesh, Biswas, Arijit, Rajapakse, Jagath Chandana, Bongso, Ariff

“…We identified 436 significantly differentially expressed genes between the two cell types, playing roles in processes, including immunomodulation, angiogenesis, wound healing, apoptosis, antitumor activity, and chemotaxis. …”
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