Controlled-release nanotherapeutics : state of translation by Tan, Yang Fei, Lao, Luciana Lisa, Xiong, Gordon Minru, Venkatraman, Subbu

“…The survey includes the delivery of a range of bioactive compounds, from lipophilic small molecules to hydrophilic proteins and siRNA molecules. …”
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Complete genome sequence of Brachybacterium sp. strain SGAir0954, isolated from Singapore air by Hlaing, Phu Pwint Thin, Junqueira, Ana Carolina M., Uchida, Akira, Purbojati, Rikky Wenang, Houghton, James N. I., Chénard, Caroline, Wong, Anthony, Clare, Megan E., Kushwaha, Kavita K., Putra, Alexander, Kee, Carmon, Gaultier, Nicolas Eugene, Premkrishnan, Balakrishnan N. V., Heinle, Cassie Elizabeth, Lim, Serene Boon Yuean, Vettah, Vineeth Kodengil, Drautz-Moses, Daniela Isabel, Schuster, Stephan Christoph

“…Brachybacterium sp. strain SGAir0954 was isolated from tropical air collected in Singapore, and its genome was sequenced and assembled using long reads generated by single-molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing. The complete genome has a size of 3.41 Mb and consists of 2,955 protein coding genes, 50 tRNAs, and 9 rRNAs.…”
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Complete genome sequence of Microbacterium sp. strain SGAir0570, isolated from tropical air collected in Singapore by Kalsi, Namrata, Drautz-Moses, Daniela Isabel, Uchida, Akira, Purbojati, Rikky Wenang, Houghton, James N. I., Chénard, Caroline, Wong, Anthony, Kolundžija, Sandra, Clare, Megan E., Kushwaha, Kavita K., Putra, Alexander, Gaultier, Nicolas Eugene, Premkrishnan, Balakrishnan N. V., Heinle, Cassie Elizabeth, Vettath, Vineeth Kodengil, Junqueira, Ana Carolina M., Schuster, Stephan Christoph

“…Its genome was assembled using single-molecule real-time sequencing and MiSeq short reads. …”
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Theoretical and experimental investigations of isosteric heats for water adsorption on silica gel surfaces by Fan, Wu, Chakraborty, Anutosh, Leong, Kai Choong

“…It is found that (i) Qsto varies from 1.37 eV (∼131 kJ/mol) to 0.54 eV (∼52 kJ/mol) for the adsorption of one water molecule on various pore sizes of SiO2 structure, and (ii) Qsto depends on the pore size (H). …”
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Whole-genome sequence of Bacillus megaterium strain SGAir0080, isolated from an indoor air sample by Kalsi, Namrata, Uchida, Akira, Purbojati, Rikky Wenang, Houghton, James N. I., Chénard, Caroline, Wong, Anthony, Clare, Megan E., Kushwaha, Kavita K., Putra, Alexander, Gaultier, Nicolas Eugene, Premkrishnan, Balakrishnan N. V., Heinle, Cassie Elizabeth, Vettath, Vineeth Kodengil, Drautz-Moses, Daniela Isabel, Junqueira, Ana Carolina M., Schuster, Stephan Christoph

“…Its genome was assembled using single-molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing and MiSeq reads. …”
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Studies on the synthesis of tetrahydropyrans via oxa-Michael addition leading towards the total synthesis of Montanacin D by Ho, Annabel Xuan Ying

“…The approach to the molecule is done by way of a convergent synthesis, where the key reactions involve high diastereoselectivity in the oxa-Michael step in mild conditions and a more efficient manner of forming the alkene bonds – methods established in the previous chapter.…”
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Investigating the role of phosphorylated regulatory light chains during heart failure progression by Markandran, Kasturi

“…The enhancement improved contractility substantiating the use of phosphorylated RLCs as small molecule treatment for HF.…”
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Geometry and topology of microscopic ribbons by Cheong, Kyra Kay Yen

“…With a focus on the organic molecule that every living organism contains, this report strives to characterise the mechanical properties of DNA. …”
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Study on ultrashort pulse propagation in single-mode fiber by Xu, Yingchu

“…The ultrashort high-power laser will have tremendous effects on high-speed communication, high-resolution bioimaging, and molecule spectroscopy.…”
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Synthesis and activation of carbon nanospheres for adsorption of organic pollutants by Tan, Yu Xin.

“…This may be explained by the cationic nature of MB molecule and the enhancement in stability of the OH functional groups that coat the surface of glucose synthesized CNS. …”
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Chiral boryl radical catalyzed asymmetric radical cycloisomerization by Jin, Jiamiao, Ren, Shi-Chao, Chi, Robin Yonggui

“…Asymmetric catalytic organic synthesis is of profound importance in modern research and industries, providing optically enriched molecules with diverse structures and functions [1]. …”
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Chemistry of open-shell π-extended azacorannulenes by Hamamoto, Yosuke

“…Open-shell aromatic molecules have garnered attention due to their applications in various fields. …”
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Synthesis of new carbazole monomer for organic transistors application by Wee, Zequan.

“…Alkylation, Friedel-Crafts acylation and intramolecular Friedel-Crafts reaction were the mechanisms to obtain the respective small molecules. The reactions were successfully carried out and the molecules existences were confirmed using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) (analyzing structure) and MALDI-TOF mass spectroscopy (analyzing molecular weight). …”
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Theoretical studies on the structure and properties of metallaboranes : nickel bis(dicarbollide). by Yee, Jun Han.

“…The aim of this project is to understand the structure of nickel bis(dicarbollide) using computational simulation, and it also includes finding the transition state structure of the molecule. The unique structures and characteristics and the variations of transition metal bis(dicarbollide) had fascinated us with their special properties due to the electronegativity of the centralised metal atom in the dicarbollide. …”
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The advancement of NHC catalyzed C-C bond formation : application towards chromone synthesis, C-Glycosylation and total synthesis by Seenuvasan Vedachalam

“…NHC is a small active molecule which pursues both novel and new type of reactivities. …”
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Structural studies of antimicrobial peptides by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy: mechanistic insights towards structure-function correlations. by Rathi Saravanan

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Fabrication of mesoporous silica nanoparticle to target mitochondria by Peh, Yi Jun

“…FITC is a fluorescent molecule that can be observed under the confocal laser scanning microscope (CLSM). …”
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Characterization of Anderson promoters and construction of chemostat systems for study of quorum sensing by Yin, Yuan

“…It was demonstrated in this FYP that: 1. promoter strength varies in different backbones; 2. our macroscopic chemostat could effectively prolong exponential growth of bacteria; 3. sensitivity of biosensor for signaling molecule (AHL) is higher in chemostat than that in batch culture; 4. …”
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Detection of staphylococcus aureus using magnetic nanoparticles and surface-enhanced raman spectroscopy by Yong, Yvonne Su Juan

“…In which immobilized Vancomycin which behave as a small molecule probe along with Raman dye and PEG were attached on to surface of IO@PDA@Au nanosphere for recognition. …”
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Design of organic ligands for controlled assembly and triggered aggregation of gold nanoparticles for chemical detection by Wu, Shaojue

“…The ligand contains a phenylboronate moiety that can react with hydrogen peroxide and subsequently cause fragmentation of the molecule, leading to aggregation of AuNPs accompanied with a color change from red to blue. …”
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