Improvement of soil quality and optimisation of plant growth with biochar by Loh, Katriel Wenshu

“…Harmful human behaviour has increased both on the individual and corporate scales, and the resulting negative implications have been ever-growing. These include greater water, land and air pollution, due to the production of hazardous contaminants such as lead. …”
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AI-ML for quantitative blood pressure and blood glucose estimation from non-occlusive PPG/ECG bio-signals by Vignesh Sujith Menon

“…Over the last decade, however, there have been notable advances in the development of wearable devices that monitor blood glucose levels continuously. …”
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Two-degree-of-freedom piezoelectric energy harvesting from vortex-induced vibration by Lu, De, Li, Zhiqing, Hu, Guobiao, Zhou, Bo, Yang, Yaowen, Zhang, Guiyong

“…In recent years, vortex-induced vibration (VIV) has been widely employed to collect small-scale wind energy as a renewable energy source for microelectronics and wireless sensors. …”
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Global void ratio of municipal solid waste for compression indices estimation by Pi, Xiaoqing, Fei, Xunchang, Wang, Yao, Sun, Xinlei, Guo, Yuliang

“…Although the correlations between MSW properties and compression parameters have been established, they either have low accuracy and small datasets or are only limited to a few specific landfills in a region. …”
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Mapping miRNA research in schizophrenia: a scientometric review by Lim, Mengyu, Carollo, Alessandro, Neoh, Michelle Jin Yee, Esposito, Gianluca

“…Schizophrenia, a complex yet devastating neuropsychiatric disorder, is one such condition that had been extensively studied in the realm of miRNA. Although a relatively new field of research, this area of study has progressed sufficiently to warrant dozens of reviews summarising findings from past to present. …”
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A bibliometric analysis of research into internet gaming disorders in Korea by Zhang, Melvyn, Park, Seon Young

“…IGD is prevalent in South Korea, and many studies have been conducted on the disorder. Previous studies have helped in understanding various aspects of IGD, but a comprehensive understanding of the research trends is required to identify research gaps. …”
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Biomolecular topology: modelling and analysis by Liu, Jian, Xia, Ke-Lin, Wu, Jie, Yau, Stephen Shing-Toung, Wei, Guo-Wei

“…With the great advancement of experimental tools, a tremendous amount of biomolecular data has been generated and accumulated in various databases. …”
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Defective materials for CO₂ photoreduction: from C₁ to C₂₊ products by Di, Jun, Hao, Gazi, Liu, Guigao, Zhou, Jiadong, Jiang, Wei, Liu, Zheng

“…Photocatalytic CO2 conversion to carbon-based products has been proven as a versatile method to manage carbon balance. …”
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Gradient bandgap-tunable perovskite microwire arrays toward flexible color-cognitive devices by Fu, Yue, Yuan, Meng, Zhao, Yingjie, Dong, Meiqiu, Guo, Yangwu, Wang, Kui, Jin, Chunqi, Feng, Jiangang, Wu, Yuchen, Jiang, Lei

“…Although color-cognitive devices have been demonstrated, the large size, complex manufacturing, high cost, and non-flexible processing impede their applications for distinguishing color information. …”
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Topical omega-3 fatty acids eyedrops in the treatment of dry eye and ocular surface disease: a systematic review by Paik, Benjamin, Tong, Louis

“…While oral omega-3 supplementation for its treatment has been extensively studied, recent large-scale studies have cast doubt on their efficacy. …”
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Flow structures and aerodynamic behavior of a small-scale joined-wing aerial vehicle under subsonic conditions by New, Tze How, Teo, Zhen Wei, Li, Shiya, Ong, Z. A., Nagel, Björn

“…Additionally, contributions to lift and drag coefficients under zero-yaw conditions by the key UAV components have been documented in detail. In contrast, when the UAV is subjected to combined pitch and yaw, no clear evidence of such ogive vortex roll-ups can be observed. …”
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Acoustic focusing by a double layered acoustic grating by Du, Liangfen, Saini, Abhishek, Sun, Zeqing, Chen, Jian, Fan, Zheng

“…In the past decades, due to their outstanding capacity of wave manipulation, acoustic metasurfaces (AMSs) based on various structures, such as coiling-up space structures, Helmholtz-resonator-like structures and membrane-type structures, have been proposed to achieve different functionalities including acoustic focusing. …”
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Proton-assisted redox-based three-terminal memristor for synaptic device applications by Liu, Lingli, Dananjaya, Putu Andhita, Chee, Mun Yin, Lim, Gerard Joseph, Lee, Calvin Xiu Xian, Lew, Wen Siang

“…Emerging technologies, i.e., spintronics, 2D materials, and memristive devices, have been widely investigated as the building block of neuromorphic computing systems. …”
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Presence of IgG antibodies is not a reliable marker of Toxoplasma gondii infection in feral mice by Lignereux, Louis, Tong, Wen Han, Tan, Sijie, Vyas, Ajai, O'handley, Ryan

“…We postulate that both the transmission route, horizontal or vertical, and natural selection processes could lead to this discordance which has been observed elsewhere in wild mice. The question of the biological mechanisms allowing the chronic infection of wild mice in the absence of a measurable humoral immune response remains. …”
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Single-input polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography through a catheter by Jones, Georgia L., Xiong, Qiaozhou, Liu, Xinyu, Bouma, Brett E., Villiger, Martin

“…Its clinical translation has been complicated by the need for modification of conventional OCT hardware to enable polarimetric measurements. …”
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A porous TiC supported nanostructured complex metal oxide ceramic electrode for oxygen evolution reaction by Yang, Jianye, Wu, Kai, Li, Xing, Wang, Xuejiao, Pi, Guangguang, Fang, Wei, Yan, Qingyu

“…To meet this challenge, a novel binder-free electrode consisted of perovskite Sr2Fe1.4Ni0.1Mo0.5O6-δ (SFNMO) nanofibers or spinel NiCo2O4 (NCO) nanosheets tightly bonded on a porous TiC substrate has been developed to catalyze the oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline water electrolysis. …”
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Long-term stability challenges and opportunities in acidic oxygen evolution electrocatalysis by Wang, Qilun, Cheng, Yaqi, Tao, Hua Bing, Liu, Yuhang, Ma, Xuehu, Li, Dong-Sheng, Yang, Hong Bin, Liu, Bin

“…Polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE) has been regarded as a promising technology for renewable hydrogen production. …”
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Design of a 0.5 V chopper-stabilized differential difference amplifier for analog signal processing applications by Fan, Xinlan, Gao, Feifan, Chan, Pak Kwong

“…Operating with a supply voltage of 0.5 V, a three-stage DDA has been employed to achieve an open-loop gain of 89 dB, while consuming just 0.74 μW of power. …”
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A homogenized model for free vibration analysis of finite phononic crystal rods using strain gradient theory by Lou, Jia, Fan, Hui, Zhao, Ou, Du, Jianke

“…While extensive research has been conducted on elastic wave propagation in infinite phononic crystal (PC) rods, practical applications often involve PC rods of finite length. …”
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Assessing the permeability of supersaturating drug delivery system of amorphous drug-polyelectrolyte/protein nanoplexes in Caco-2 cell monolayer by Tran, The-Thien, Cheow, Wean Sin, Chua, Angeline, Yang, Guang, Poenar, Daniel Puiu, Hadinoto, Kunn

“…Their permeability across intestinal membrane, however, had not been assessed. The present work evaluated the membrane permeability of amorphous drug-polyelectrolyte/drug-protein nanoplexes across Caco-2 cell monolayer in comparison to the native drugs. …”
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