In Situ Formation of Decavanadate-Intercalated Layered Double Hydroxide Films on AA2024 and their Anti-Corrosive Properties when Combined with Hybrid Sol Gel Films by Wu, Junsheng, Peng, Dongdong, He, Yuntao, Du, Xiaoqiong, Zhang, Zhan, Zhang, Bowei, Li, Xiaogang, Huang, Yizhong

“…The corrosion-resistant performance was analyzed by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), scanning electrochemical microscopy (SECM), and a salt-spray test (SST).The SEM results showed that a complete and defect-free surface was formed on the LDH-VS film. …”
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Development of chemical photonic crystal fiber sensor by Mak, Foo Liang

“…The medium used in this experiment is salt water to able to determine the results. End of this report, the goal and discussion will be further elaborated and demonstrated accordingly.…”
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Synthesis of polyaniline nanoparticles for fluorescence sensing applications by Lan, Tian

“…Conducting emeraldine salt formation was confirmed through the FTIR results. …”
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Essays on blood supply management by Senga, Juan Ramon Liboro

“…The essay considers both backlogging and lost-sales with an initial assumption that no donors drop-off from the donor pool. …”
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Scheduling and route planning of unmanned aerial vehicle for multi-parcel postal delivery in Singapore by Voo, Amber E Ning

“…Electronic commerce, or eCommerce, has been gaining popularity in recent years, and studies have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused the market share of online sales to grow much faster than before. However, the fulfilment of online orders has been met with logistic problems such as manpower and vehicle shortages. …”
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Housing price prediction using convolutional transformer by Ma, Weilun

“…Subsequently, the study examines future housing prices under the ”SalePrice” item. The final 20% of the validation set data, covering the period from 2009 to 2010, is employed for verification and the computation of house price prediction errors. …”
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A study of the existence of systematic discrimination against Chinese firms listed on SGX. by Yeo, Josephine Rui Ting., Lim, Zuan Ling., Ong, Cherilyn Li Jing.

“…Through existing literature reviews, a regression model is employed to examine the relationship between these financial ratios – Total Asset Turnover, Return on Assets, Price-to-Sales ratio, Dividend Growth Rate, Net Cash Per Share, Long-Term Debt/Equity ratio and the annualized stock returns over a 8-year period (2002 to 2009). …”
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Unfolding the role of metaverse in agri‐food supply chain security: current scenario and future perspectives by El Jaouhari, Asmae, Arif, Jabir, Jawab, Fouad, Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Kumar, Anil

“…Retailers and prominent companies use this technology to achieve particular goals, such as ensuring traceability or boosting sales and reputation. Concurrently, there is an opportunity for the metaverse to affect food chain performance more broadly. …”
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Notes on Thermodynamics : Hot Oolong Cools / by Kang, Hway Chuan, author 655469, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…The book examines the thermodynamics of hydrogen and gasoline engines, fuel cells versus the explosive combustion of hydrogen, how efficiently organisms and Spiderman utilize energy, the fizzing of a can of soda and decompression sickness, and how atmospheric carbon dioxide affects ocean pH and, worryingly, dissolves the calcium carbonate shells of marine animals, and also, what might happen if you inadvertently fall into a salt lake. Thermodynamics is presented as the macroscopic approach to understanding Nature when heat is involved. …”
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Views and factors influencing Primary Care Practitioner (pcp) interactions with the pharmaceutical industrys representatives in Malaysia: a multi-sectors qualitative study by Salim, Hani, Ping, Yein Lee, Siew, Mooi Ching, Mawardi, Maliza, Wan Idris, Wan Noor Azlin, Harrun, Noor Harzana

“…Introduction: Pharmaceutical companies invested billions in direct marketing to medical practitioners as it increased sales of prescription drugs. Medical professionals believed that their decision-makings was not influenced by such interactions, but studies have shown that engaging with the industry and accepting gifts might lead to impulses to reciprocate, such as prescribing marketed drugs. …”
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Evaluating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practice Among Malaysian Public Listed Construction Companies Using FTSE Russell Rating Model by Sulaiman, Nurul Nabila, Omar, Abdul Jalil, Pakir, Faizal, Mohamad, Marlina

“…A company without ESG strategies will have problem on loss of intellectual capital, loss of customers, sales and decline in reputation. Failed to disclose ESG information perceived as having poor investments in high-risk sectors. …”
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Impact of host gut microbiome on pathogen colonization by Low, Wai Leong

“…Unexpectedly, we also discovered that the bile salts which are normally present in the gut could promote P. aeruginosa gut colonization possibly by repressing swarming motility, enhancing surface adhesion and stimulating biofilm formation. …”
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In vitro reconstitution of telomeric mono-nucleosomes by Tiu, Charles Kevin Dee

“…In this report, I endeavor to demonstrate telomeric mono-nucleosome reconstitution in vitro with a defined-length telomeric 145-bp DNA (telo-145) and in vitro refolded human histone octamer by salt-gradient deposition – a method currently being optimized in our laboratory. …”
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A joint inventory and sourcing strategy to balance efficiency versus risk by Huang, Wan-Yu, M.Eng. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Liu, Jierui

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Feature selection for demand forecasting incorporating external covariates by Mantri, Raghav

“…In this paper, we forecast the demand for medical products using historical in-market-sales data for a multinational medical company. We utilise machine learning methods for this purpose and perform feature selection to use only relevant features. …”
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Cruise ship industry in Singapore – after COVID and beyond impulsive buying behaviour and influential factors in the cruise package industry by Lee, Min Young

“…The promotional strategies identified includes advertisement and sales promotion. Factor analysis was applied to identify seven constructs – Self-confidence, Connection, Pricing, Advertisement, Impulsive buying tendencies, Negative outcome and Positive Outcome. …”
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A study of crowd-shipping as a last-mile delivery option in Singapore: business-to-consumer perspective by Lim, Sean Jun Hao

“…These identified factors include consumer behavior within the industry, the volume of a business's sales, and the scale at which the business operates. …”
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Surviving the economic crisis in distribution and warehousing business by Chai, Guan Sheng

“…In order to minimize losses from sales drop, manufacturers have to decrease productions following the significant fall in demand from consumer, the demand for storage and distributions decreased as the result of the impact. …”
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An experimental investigation of ultrasonic anti-fouling technology by Goh, Jun Xian

“…Recent research has pointed to the effectiveness of ultrasound in reducing the attachment rate of various microorganisms, leading to the development and sale of ultrasonic anti-fouling solutions for small vessels such as yachts. …”
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Stock selection via FA and TA in the semiconductor industry SGX by Ho, Andrea

“…The stock exchange SGX offers many different industry stocks that are for sale to the public. The main issue is how do we decide what kind and which stocks will rake in the highest returns for the investors. …”
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