Electrospun TiO2-graphene composite nanofibers as a highly durable insertion anode for lithium ion batteries by Zhang, Xiang, Kumar, Palaniswamy Suresh, Aravindan, Vanchiappan, Liu, Huihui, Sundaramurthy, Jayaraman, Mhaisalkar, Subodh Gautam, Duong, Hai Minh, Ramakrishna, Seeram, Madhavi, Srinivasan

“…Li/TiO2–G half-cells showed an initial discharge capacity of 260 mA h g–1 at current density of 33 mA g–1. …”
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Effect of harvest rate, waste loading, and stocking density on the yield of duckweeds by M. Said, M. Zaki, Culley, Dudley D., Standifer, Leon C., Epps, Ernest A., Myers, Robert W., Boney, Steve A.

“…Removal of excess growth daily gave higher yields than removing half the standing crop at doubling periods exceeding 2 days. …”

RCEP : Another Missed Deadline by Pitakdumrongkit, Kaewkamol

“…However, the headway in the first half of 2019 is likely to be slow due to elections in some states.…”
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Investigation of operational characteristics of vanadium redox flow batteries by Rajagopalan Badrinarayanan

“…The concentration difference between two half cells is one of the major reasons for species crossover. …”
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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... 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

“…In each group, maternal age was about 30 years, about one-fifth of women were from ethnic minorities, over half had obesity, approximately half had chronic hypertension, and most were on antihypertensives with normal blood pressure. …”

Colombia’s early steps to becoming a regional energy hub by Zamora, A, Martínez, H

“…Colombia has traditionally been a leading advocate of economic and political integration in Latin America, even as it struggles internally with a civil conflict that has brought grief to its population over the last half century. The country has been proactive in the creation of all the regional economic integration bodies, including the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE – one of the economic integration bodies that Colombia has supported and used as a lever to promote the energy integration of the continent, and its own role in the process.…”

Exploring green gentrification in 28 global North cities: the role of urban parks and other types of greenspaces by Triguero-Mas, Margarita, Anguelovski, Isabelle, Connolly, James J T, Martin, Nick, Matheney, Austin, Cole, Helen V S, Pérez-Del-Pulgar, Carmen, García-Lamarca, Melissa, Shokry, Galia, Argüelles, Lucía, Conesa, David, Gallez, Elsa, Sarzo, Blanca, Beltrán, Miguel Angel, López Máñez, Jesúa, Martínez-Minaya, Joaquín, Oscilowicz, Emilia, Arcaya, Mariana C, Baró, Francesc

“…We also find than in half of our models newly designated nature preserves are negatively associated with gentrification processes, particularly when considering gentrification throughout the 2000s and the 2010s and in the US. …”
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Non-uniform heat transfer suppression to enhance PCM melting by angled fins by Ji, Chenzhen, Qin, Zhen, Low, Zhenghua, Dubey, Swapnil, Choo, Fook Hoong, Duan, Fei

“…Besides, the enhancement ratio reveals that the melting enhancement by the fins mainly appears at the second half of the entire process, based on the PCM solid-liquid interface formed at the first half.…”
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An analysis of contact stiffness and frictional receding contacts by Parel, KS

“…At the beginning of the application of tangential load, for ground surfaces, the ratio of the tangential contact stiffness to the normal contact stiffness is seen to be approximately half the Mindlin ratio, consistent with many other published experimental studies. …”

Development of a multi-rotor VTOL UAV : numerical study of rotor-wake induced interference drag on a VTOL UAV by Lim, Jarad Jian An

“…Methods for determining the inputs to these MA models are validated, and the MA model is used on a half-body Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. …”
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The unholy trinity: Hindutva, capitalism and imperialism by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar

“…The emergence of the alliance between Hindutva politics and corporate capitalism during the latter half of the twentieth century significantly shaped society, state and governments aligning it with the demands of global capitalism and its imperialist hegemony. …”

Roman law on the just price in Nicolaus Bernoulli's Mathematics by Kennefick, C

“…Yet this is precisely what happened when probability was first developed in the second half of the seventeenth century and the first decades of the following one. …”

Cataloguing medieval manuscripts through the history of Oxford's college libraries by Dunning, ANJ

“…The history and methods of cataloguers of the medieval manuscripts in Oxford's libraries represent a centuries-old institutional balancing act between detailed study and basic accessibility. Until the second half of the twentieth century, catalogues rarely include a clear statement of methodology. …”

Design of Cleavable Monomers and Cross-Linkers for the Synthesis of Degradable Polymer Architectures by Cardoso da Costa, Leticia

“…Here, we report the design of cleavable monomers and cross-linkers for the synthesis of degradable materials with different polymer architectures. The first half of this thesis focuses on the design of new degradable bottlebrush and brush-arm star polymers (BASPs) via ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP). …”
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15.389 Global Entrepreneurship Lab, Fall 2004-Spring 2005 by Locke, Richard M., 1959-, Loessberg, Shari

“…Subject begins in the second half of the fall semester. Continues for 2-3 weeks during IAP, when students spend time at company sites. …”
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A LDO regulator with weighted current feedback technique for 0.47nF-10nF capacitive load by Tan, Xiao Liang, Chong, Sau Siong, Chan, Pak Kwong, Dasgupta, Uday

“…Based on the Routh-Hurwitz stability criterion, the WCF can avoid the right-half plane (RHP) pole and push the left-half plane (LHP) non-dominant complex pole pair to a higher frequency. …”
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Structural features that affect β2 integrin expression and regulation of adhesion by Guan, Siyu

“…The epitope of the mAb H52 was mapped to the C-terminal half of the β2 hybrid domain. However, the epitope was abolished by the β2-L105P mutation, which is located in the N-terminal half. …”
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Design and test of a gust generator by Choo, Yuen Ling.

“…Aircraft accidents rate may be falling as technology improves and maintenance practices are enhanced by the latest know-how in the industry but a fatal accident will still result in the loss of hundreds of life, especially when technology enables an aircraft to carry more passengers per flight than was possible half a century ago. When it comes to accidents that are a result of the forces of nature, namely sudden wind gusts, every bit of effort should be made to improve the resilience of the aircraft structure. …”
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A study of the expectation gap regarding fraud detection by Ang, Lay Hian, Chua, Hui Hoon, Tan, Teresa Tsai Lin

“…The r es ult s showed that approximately half of the surveyed investors expected the auditor t o detect fraud. …”
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Quality management : does it really pay? by Bukoh, Seng Khoon, Tan, Choon Huat, Toh, Choon Boon

“…The earlier part of the text describes how and why much emphasis has been placed on the Quality Management, as well as providing a probable explanation for such a phenomenon. The latter half of the report records the detailed statistical test methods, where the realised residuals of the sample stock returns are regressed against the SESALL share index over a period of 24 months. …”
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