Application of Eu(III) activated tungstates in solid state lighting by Tim Pier, Thomas Jüstel

“…Tungstates play a major role in the, now for more than 60 years, ongoing scientific research of Eu(III) activated phosphors. …”
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Is the dark triad always detrimental to firm performance? Testing different performance outcomes and the moderating effects of competitive rivalry by Jarrod Haar, Kirsty de Jong

“…We discuss the implications for understanding the role that the CEO dark triad can play in firms.…”
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Intersections of media influence: Radical conspiracist ‘alt-media’ narratives and the climate crisis in Aotearoa by Byron Clark, Emanuel Stoakes

“…Indeed, the extent to which some of the influencers and language from this movement are edging closer to the outer boundaries of mainstream media and politics may represent an early warning sign for the future trajectory of this phenomenon. …”
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Media Reporting on the Problem of Missing Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina from the Perspective of Members of Their Families by Sabira Gadžo-Šašić, Safet Mušić, Anesa Agović

“…According to the results of this research, we concluded that closer cooperation between the media and the Associations of Families of Missing Persons is needed to improve media reporting on the topic of missing persons in B&H. …”
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The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Flood Mitigation among the Listed Insurance Companies in Malaysia by Suresh Ramakrishnan, Sanil S. Hishan, Abu Saim Mohammad Shahabuddin, Malini Kanjanapathy

“…Although in Malaysia the natural forces have been mainly liable for the natural disasters in the past, in recent times human intervention in nature is worsening the flood hazards in particular. As we move closer to the year 2020, the country is expected to face serious challenges in flood management. …”
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Towards solving NLP tasks with optimal transport loss by Rishabh Bhardwaj, Tushar Vaidya, Soujanya Poria

“…Loss functions are essential to computing the divergence of a model’s predicted distribution from the ground truth. Such functions play a vital role in machine learning algorithms as they steer the learning process. …”
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The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Flood Mitigation among the Listed Insurance Companies in Malaysia by Suresh Ramakrishnan, Sanil S. Hishan, Abu Saim Mohammad Shahabuddin, Malini Kanjanapathy

“…Although in Malaysia the natural forces have been mainly liable for the natural disasters in the past, in recent times human intervention in nature is worsening the flood hazards in particular. As we move closer to the year 2020, the country is expected to face serious challenges in flood management. …”
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The essence of ilobolo and Zulu traditional marriage as depicted in Nelisiwe Zulu’s literary work by Dr Sicelo Ziphozonke Ntshangase

“…Through ilobolo (bride wealth) and traditional Zulu marriage, the two worlds are brought closer together by spilling an animal’s blood and anointing the wedded couple with bile. …”
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Helminths in rodents from Wet Markets in Thailand by Ribas A., Saijuntha W., Agatsuma T., Thongjun C., Lamsan K., Poonlaphdecha S.

“…Only a few surveys have ever been carried out of the helminths of the commensal rodents found in the traditional wet markets that play such an important part of daily life in South-east Asia. …”
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Cyclitols: From Basic Understanding to Their Association with Neurodegeneration by Maria Derkaczew, Piotr Martyniuk, Adam Osowski, Joanna Wojtkiewicz

“…One of the most common cyclitols found in eukaryotic cells—Myo-inositol (MI) and its derivatives play a key role in many cellular processes such as ion channel physiology, signal transduction, phosphate storage, cell wall formation, membrane biogenesis and osmoregulation. …”
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Changements climatiques, migrations et défis de la gestion de l’environnement : le cas d’un village au cœur de la tourmente au Burkina Faso by Ibrahim Ouattara, Omer Chouinard, Carole C. Tranchant, Vanderlinden

“…Universities have an important role to play in this process, and more precisely in sustainable development and in community-based social innovation. …”
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Carbohydrate counting of food by K Hegar, S Heiber, E Christ

“…The NLB was preferred by patients and dieticians in that rating of carbohydrate was closer to reality than the use of conventional tools, and since the tool has a play element, is interactive and adjustable, and can be used with only minimal knowledge of a specific language. …”
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Psychological Stress, Mast Cells, and Psoriasis—Is There Any Relationship? by Ewelina Woźniak, Agnieszka Owczarczyk-Saczonek, Waldemar Placek

“…In this review, we will try to take a closer look at the role of MCs in the pathophysiology of psoriasis. …”
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Optogenetics for Retinal Disorders by Bradley S Henriksen, Robert E Marc, Paul S Bernstein

“…Although optogenetics has drawn closer to clinical utility, advances in opsin engineering, therapeutic targeting and ultimately in molecular inhibition of remodeling will play critical roles in the continued clinical advancement of optogenetic therapy.…”
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Conceptual Art, Theology, and Re-Presentation by Jonathan A. Anderson

“…There are, however, potentially quite subtle and complicated interrelations in play here that warrant closer study. This article develops and expands such study, first, by clarifying how procedural and re-presentational ways of thinking function in conceptual art, and, second, by showing how these help us to identify six general “logics” within which the interrelations of conceptual art and religion might be reexamined in the histories of contemporary art, both critically and constructively. …”
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Dijkstra's algorithm vs transit algorithm by Chua, Esther Yizhen.

“…Shortest path problem is a problem that is relevant to a wide range of applications like traffic simulation and network routing. These applications play a huge part in our daily lives thus there is a need to explore algorithms which are faster and more efficient. …”
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Long non-coding RNA SOX2OT in human embryonic stem cells and neurogenesis. by Lim, Ian-Ling

“…The abundance of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) and its various roles in human development have brought research closer to understanding the human system beyond the standard central dogma model. …”
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Determinants of salespersons tenure in sales career: a study on car sales executives in Malaysia by Zain, Osman M., Dahari, Zainurin

“…Over the last few decades businesses have witness a shift from transaction to a closer relationship management orientation. Marketing scholars have reported a shift of business orientations from products, to sales and finally to marketing. …”
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The digital peregrine: a technonatural history of a cosmopolitan raptor by Searle, A, Turnbull, J, Adams, WM

“…Using the peregrine falcon (<i>Falco peregrinus</i>) as an illustrative example, we propose ‘technonatural history’ as a theoretical and methodological approach for observing, describing, and examining the role technologies play in shaping human relations with other species. …”

Is Approximation of an Ideal Defensible? by Oba, D

“…What role does our knowledge about the ideal society play in guiding policymaking in the real world? One intuitive answer is to approximate. …”