Multivariate calibration of Fourier transform infrared spectra for determining thiobarbituric acid-reactive substance content in palm oil by Mirghani, M.E.S., Che Man, Y. B., Jinap, S., Baharin, B.S.

“…Fifty spectra (in duplicate) of palm oil with TBARS values between 0 and 0.25 were used to calibrate models based on partial least squares (PLS) and principal components regression (PCR) analyses with different baselines. …”
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A lead(II) ion selective electrode via a metal complex of poly(hydroxamic acid) by Anuar, K., Hamdan, S.

“…The response time was 50-120 sec over the whole concentration range and the electrode has a working life of at least 4 weeks. Iron(III) severely poisoned the electrode membrane. …”
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Knowledge sharing and innovation performance: the mediating role of open innovation by Zan, Fangfang, Leong, Yee Choy, Ismail, Noor Azlin, Chu, Mingyue, Mohammad Saif, Abu Naser, Islam, K. M. Anwarul

“…The hypotheses were tested using Partial Least Squares (PLS). Data collected from 429 SMEs were analyzed using SmartPLS 4. …”

Predictive modeling of gold prices: integrating technical indicators for enhanced accuracy by Husiani, Noor Aida, Gan, Yee Jing, Ghazali, Rozaida, Mohmad Hassim, Yana Maswin, Yap, Jie Shen, Joseph, Jerome Subash

“…By achieving a prediction accuracy rate of at least 80%, the model becomes a favorable tool for informed decision-making and provides valuable insights to investors in the gold markets.…”
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The importance of research and development of virgin coconut oil in food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmeceutical industries by Ya’akob, Harisun, Amirmudin, Noor Afiqah, Abdul Aziz, Azila, Aman Nor, Nor Farahiyah, Mat, Siti Alyani, Hasham@Hisam, Rosnani, Al-Batul Azizuddin, Maryam

“…Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is widely known as the purest and least refined form of coconut oil. Many claims the contents in VCO are beneficial for humans’ health. …”
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A study of cultural distance, eWOM and perceived risk in shaping higher education students' destination image and future travel plan by Yang, Xia, Mohammad, Jihad, Quoquab, Farzana

“…Design/methodology/approach: An online survey was employed to collect data from 200 graduate and postgraduate students. The partial least squares was employed to analyse the hypothesised relationships. …”
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Information Sources and Investment Decision among Malaysian Investors: Clarifying the Role of Gender and Product Knowledge by Yusuff, Noraini, Mansor, Fadillah, Ahmad Musadik, Siti Hajar Salwa, Abu Bakar, Azizi, Haji Hashim, Hydzulkifli

“…The relationship between the variable was tested using Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM). …”
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Modelling Framework of Regulatory Changes to Improve Efficiency of Malaysian IPO Market (S/O 14203) by Mohd Rashid, Rasidah, Abdul Rahim, Ruzita, Hwei, Khaw Lee, Tajuddin, Ahmad Hakimi, Che Yahya, Norliza

“…The study uses cross-sectional data over 16 years from 2000 to 2016. It uses ordinary least squares for the baseline model and incorporates an interaction term, quantile regression, quadratic term, break test and logit regression model for further analysis. …”
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Analyzing the Impact of Knowledge Management on Technological Innovation: An Empirical Study of Electrical and Electronics Industry in Malaysia by Loke, Wei-Kit, Abu, Noor Hidayah

“…A technique of partial least square (PLS) properties of structural equation modeling (SEM) is used to test the obtained data. …”
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Tunable metasurfaces for active nanophotonics by Omar Abdelrahman Mohamed Abdelraouf

“…Lastly, we showed an all-optical fast reconfigurable phase tuning mechanism for a fast dynamic response. …”
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Understanding sudden larch death – from epidemiology to host resistance by Dun, H

“…Older stands with >95% mortality had occasional very healthy trees at least seven years after first reported infection. …”

Interventions for smoking cessation in hospitalised patients by Rigotti, NA, Clair, C, Munafo, MR, Stead, LF

“…<p><b>Authors' conclusions</b></p> High intensity behavioural interventions that begin during a hospital stay and include at least one month of supportive contact after discharge promote smoking cessation among hospitalised patients. …”

Green logistics practices in Malaysian food-based manufacturing industry by Hussin, Hilda

“…The three benefits are economy, environment, and social benefits perspectives. Last but not least, the relations of all the motivational (three factors) and perceived benefits (three factors) obtained were examined with the manufacturers’ green logistics practices level. …”
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The Economics of Tropical Deforestation by Balboni, Clare, Berman, Aaron, Burgess, Robin, Olken, Benjamin A.

“…Extending this approach to incorporate features that characterize deforestation in developing countries—pressure for land use change, significant local and global externalities, weak property rights, and political economy constraints—provides us with a framework for reviewing the fast-growing empirical literature on the economics of deforestation in the tropics. …”
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Analytic Methods for Estimating the Effects of Stochastic Intermittent Loading on Fatigue-Crack Nucleation by Guth, Stephen, Sapsis, Themistoklis

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Scalable optical manufacture of dynamic structural colour in stretchable materials by Miller, Benjamin Harvey, Liu, Helen, Kolle, Mathias

“…Relying on just a digital projector and commercially available photosensitive elastomers, our approach is fast, scalable, affordable and relevant for a wide range of manufacturing settings. …”
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A Machine Learning Based Approach to Reaction Rate Estimation by Johnson, Matthew S., Green, William H.

“…Current techniques for fast automatic rate estimation tend to be poorly optimized and tedious to maintain and extend. …”
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Towards graphane applications in security: the electrochemical detection of trinitrotoluene in seawater on hydrogenated graphene by Seah, Tzu Hui, Poh, Hwee Ling, Chua, Chun Kiang, Sofer, Zdeněk, Pumera, Martin

“…With greater security and humanitarian concerns, the pressing need to develop fast and sensitive point-of-care explosives detectors has never been more pronounced. …”
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Looking Glass by Nur Mariyah Muhamad Afandi

“…Mental health has now taken precedence as one of the most important qualities in determining one’s quality of life. Fast-paced societies and the vision of end-products without considerations of the in-between have led people to disregard our mental health and in turn, develop mental health conditions. …”
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Smart non-contact thermometer with ESP32 and modular components by Chng, Wee Ping

“…In light of the Covid-19 pandemic that has shown that fast responses in the detection of the virus is essential in slowing down the virality, there needs to be an efficient method of taking temperatures of many people to detect infections early. …”
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