Investigation of polyoxometalates and nanostructured carbon materials as electrode materials for energy storage applications by Chen, Han-Yi

“…A SWCNT-TBA-PV2Mo10 symmetric SC is fabricated and exhibits a 39 % higher specific capacitance as compared to a SWCNT symmetric SC, and presents high cycling stability up to 6500 cycles. …”
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Detection of false data injection attacks in smart grid cyber-physical systems by Li, Beibei

“…First, a stochastic Petri net based analytical model is developed to evaluate and analyze the system reliability of smart grid CPSs, specifically against topology attacks with system countermeasures (i.e., intrusion detection systems and malfunction recovery techniques). …”
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Characterization of exopolysaccharides from probiotic Lactobacillus strains isolated from traditional Malaysian foods by Suliman, Eilaf Suliman Khalil

“…FTIR analysis indicated a specific spectrum of neutral polysaccharides in the region of 1577 cm−1 which attributed to C=O stretching. …”
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Scope, characteristics, behavior change techniques, and quality of conversational agents for mental health and well-being: systematic assessment of apps by Lin, Xiaowen, Martinengo, Laura, Jabir, Ahmad Ishqi, Ho, Andy Hau Yan, Car, Josip, Atun, Rifat, Tudor Car, Lorainne

“…The BCT taxonomy v1, a comprehensive list of 93 BCTs, was used to identify the specific behavior change components in CAs. Results: We found 18 app-based mental health CAs. …”
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Design, User Experience, and Usability : UX Research and Design : 10th International Conference, DUXU 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtua... by DUXU (Conference) (10th : 2021 : Online), organiser 643242, Soares, Marcelo Marcio, editor 514932, Rosenzweig, Elizabeth, editor 643243, Marcus, Aaron, 1943-, editor 643244, International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (23rd : 2021 : Online) issuing body 642922

Fabrication and characterization of graphene and carbon nanotube reinforced bioceramic nanocomposites by Hu, Huanlong

“…This research aimed to utilize the advantages of graphene and CNT as nanosized reinforcements to enhance the mechanical and tribological properties of bioceramics. This research specifically investigated the following: (1) the effects of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) content and mixing method on the structural and mechanical properties of rGO-reinforced hydroxyapatite (HA) composites; (2) the effect of nanocarbon morphologies on the structural and mechanical properties of nanocarbon-reinforced HA composites; and (3) the evaluation of the tribological behaviors of nanocarbon-reinforced HA composites at micro- and nano- scales. …”
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Ranging-based adaptive navigation for autonomous micro aerial vehicles by Nguyen, Pham Nhat Thien Minh

“…In the next phase, a ranging-based autonomous docking operation in GPS-denied environment is conceived with the insights from previous investigations. Specifically, a method combining sequential ranging of UWB sensor with vision-based techniques is developed to achieve both autonomous approaching and landing capabilities in GPS-denied environments. …”
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Transport phenomena of immiscible fluids in microchannels by Yin, Shuai

“…The potentials of complex droplets, specifically oil in water in oil (O/W/O) and water in oil in water (W/O/W) double emulsions, are extended by investigating the effectiveness of AC electric fields on the formation and the manipulation of the two droplet systems. …”
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幽禁中之丰姿，落寞中之妖冶：《唐詩名媛集》述評 = Charming in silence and coquettish in desolate : a commentary on Tangshi Mingyuan Ji by 曲景毅 Qu, Jingyi

“…Ninety-one Tang poems specifically on mingyuan (or literally famous women) are collected in it, which comprehensively reflects how the Tang literati wrote about mingyuan of different dynasties. …”
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Advanced data analytics for future smart grid stability assessment by Ren, Chao

“…To solve above threats, this Ph.D. research aims to develop data-analytics methodologies from power grid measurement data to recognize the system stability, covering both pre-fault dynamic security assessment (DSA) and post-fault real-time short-term voltage stability (STVS) assessment areas under some extreme scenarios and practical issues. Specific objectives of this Ph.D. research are to develop an intelligent system for the future smart grid. …”
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Development of serum alternative with fermented soybean residue (okara): towards cultured meat production application by Teng, Ting Shien

“…The observed differences in the results suggested that cells may be stimulated by specific metabolites from the extract, and such interactions may vary from cell line to cell line. …”
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Towards practical data-driven predictive maintenance: a robust and generalizable deep learning approach by Mohamed Ragab Mohamad Adam

“…The proposed approach aims to transfer the knowledge learned from one labeled operating condition (source domain) to another operating condition (target domain) with no available labels while preserving the target-specific information during the adaptation process. …”
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Dynamic games for resource allocation in metaverse services and architectures by Han, Yue

“…There are many latency-sensitive and computation-intensive (LSCI) tasks in the Metaverse, such as scene rendering, 3D reconstruction, multi-user interactions, and data analytics based on Artificial Intelligence (AI). One specific LSCI task is the synchronization of VSPs' digital replicas, i.e., the digital entities which mirror their real-world counterparts. …”
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Energy-efficient hardware accelerators based on bit-serial graph and memory-centric computing architectures by Mu, Junjie

“…As semiconductor process technology nodes have shrunk over the past few decades, the complexity of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) has grown significantly. …”
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Study of planning and operational aspects of tidal in-stream power generation by Mahda J. Jahromi

“…In addition, many of the existing papers such as[1-9] merely focused on the overall trends in the field and were basically generic introductions on the topic of oceanic energies. However eventually specific publications helped shaping the study; out of which site feasibility and technology assessment reports of Siddiqui and EPRI [10-13], the work of Hong-da Liu et. al. on connecting methods of intermittent tidal resources to the grid [14] and the review of transmission alternatives of offshore generation [15] by Alegria, et. al. can be mentioned as a few examples. …”
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Efficient storage codes for non-volatile memories by Chua, Melissa Wan Jun

“…This dissertation applies variants of data storage codes to combat some of these reliability issues. Specifically, the core of the work is focused on two sets of issues - asymmetric errors caused by a shift in the cell’s resistance over time and the failure contributed from the limitation of the maximum number of rewriting operations of a PCM cell. …”
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Therapeutic effects of Cosmos caudatus kunth leaf extract in the prevention and treament of obesity in sprague dawley rats by Abdul Rahman, Hafeedza

“…Interestingly, the therapeutic effects of C. caudatus extracts, specifically the low dose (200 mg/kg) were found to be better than that of Orlistat, based on the fact that the metabolic profiles of C. …”
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Effects of microwave frying on physicochemical properties of edible oils and quality of potato chips by Elfaitouri, Taher A.Houssein

“…Scanning electron microscopy images showed the structural changes at the surface of microwaved potato chips, revealing detailed and specific information to elucidate the relation between microwave frying processing conditions and fried food structure. …”
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Human-Computer Interaction : Interaction Techniques and Novel Applications : Thematic Area, HCI 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Even... by International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (23rd : 2021 : Online) 642922, Kurosu, Masaaki, 1948-, editor 573627

Towards A Robust Integrated Urban Mobility System: Public Transit and Ride-Sharing Systems by Guo, Xiaotong

“…For further protection against uncertainty, robust optimization (RO) techniques are introduced to construct a robust version of the MIVR model. Problem-specific uncertainty sets are designed for the robust MIVR model. …”
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