When self-worth is threatened: the role of perfectionism and contingencies of self-worth in desire for social affiliation. by Wu, Jinghang.

“…Even though social affiliation is largely beneficial in times of threat, certain dispositions may hinder people from tapping on this useful resource. We are interested in how perfectionism and contingencies of self-worth may affect people’s social affiliation desires after a threat. …”
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Investigation of low coherence interferometry techniques for biomedical applications by Chow, Tzu Hao

“…The light beams of LCI and optical tweezers are collinear, thereby ensuring a good axial accuracy. The trapping dynamics of a trapped microsphere under different trapping conditions were investigated. …”
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Electron spin resonance evidence for electro-generated hydroxyl radicals by Pei, Shuzhao, You, Shijie, Ma, Jun, Chen, Xiaodong, Ren, Nanqi

“…Excessive addition of a DMPO agent and fast spin trapping allowed suitable kinetic conditions to be set for effective spin trapping of electro-generated •OH and subsequent ESR identification. …”
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Celebrating creation : therapeutic use of art and design for the elderly. by Lim, Dorothy Ghim Woon.

“…Luke’s Eldercare are given the opportunity to exercise their creativity, as well as to work their muscles, keeping their minds and bodies alive and active. Tapping into the vast potential of Art and Design, my project aims to explore collaborative possibilities between the elderly and myself as a designer-cum-facilitator; to drive out the gloom and doom in their hearts, and ultimately to bring a breath of fresh air into their lives.…”
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An innovative design of household civil defence shelters by Khong, Zhi Cong.

“…This was made possible by wrapping fibre polymer onto the surface of the wall. …”
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Kinect-based automatic sign language recognition by Khor, Gladys Chiao Yuin

“…Applying image processing method by removing the background, following by mapping the foreground (hand) image using two different mapping formulas separately. …”
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On the intermediate Jacobian of M5-branes by Jefferson, Patrick, Kim, Manki

“…We study Euclidean M5-branes wrapping vertical divisors in elliptic Calabi-Yau fourfold compactifications of M/F-theory that admit a Sen limit. …”
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Application of parabolic reflector to harness solar energy by Valliappan, Arunachalam

“…Various methods at various places are suggested for trapping the solar energy.…”
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Investigation on NOGA XP cardiac navigation system by Liu, Wei.

“…Lastly, the frameworks of NOGA simulator for the purpose of cardiac mapping and myocardium injection are presented. NOGA XP system has great advantages over other mapping technologies; hence its popularity is rising in the cardiology area.…”
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Real-time navigation in 3D environments based on 2D sensor by Too, Zhi Loc

“…This report describes the use of a 2D LiDAR to navigate and map its surrounding environments. The 2D LiDAR is transformed into a 3D LiDAR with a motor to produce 3D map data. …”
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Loading dynamics of cold atoms into a hollow-core photonic crystal fiber by Wang, Yu, Chai, Shijie, Xin, Mingjie, Leong, Wui Seng, Chen, Zilong, Lan, Shau-Yu

“…Cold atoms trapped and guided in hollow-core photonic crystal fibers provide a scalable diffraction-free setting for atom-light interactions for quantum technologies. …”
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Effect of embedded nanoparticle surface chemistry on plasmonic organic photovoltaic devices by Wong, Terence Kin Shun

“…Due to the tendency of the ligands in causing exciton quenching, carrier trapping and recombination, the device power conversion efficiency (PCE) can be lower than a BHJ device without NPs. …”
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Physicochemical and in-vitro release studies of liponanocapsules by Tan, Dulcia Wei Ni.

“…Avastin is used as a model drug and successfully loaded into the PSS-PAH coated liposomes by simple mixing (wrapping up). It is believed that avastin was coated on the liposomes since it was added after the formation of liponanocapsules. …”
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Conversion from carbon nanotubes to boron nitride nanotubes and boron nitride-carbon nanotubes by Wei, Mingwei

“…Based on these properties, BNNTs are proposed to be candidate for diverse applications including reinforcement, field emitter, biological sensor and polyer wrapping. Owing to the remarkable properties of BNNTs and the many applications that such nanotubes might enable, the growth methodology of high quality BNNTs is a critical subject studied by many in the past two decades. …”
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The potential mechanisms of tissue flossing with Flossband application around the joints or soft tissues: A theoretical framework by Gao, Jianhong, Thung, Jin Seng, Chee, Chen Soon, Tee, Chris Chow Li, Tengku Kamalden, Tengku Fadilah, Samsudin, Shamsulariffin, Mohd Ali, Azril Syazwan

“…To fill the knowledge gap about the Flossband wrapping mechanisms and Flossband application mastering, an initial theoretical framework delineating the advantages of Flossband application mechanisms is needed. …”
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‘The Poetic' as visual rhetoric in book design by Chong, Yee Cher

“…Firstly, it expands the adjective poetic by tapping into its evocative effects and transformative qualities. …”
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Optimization of operational conditions for continuous membrane distillation crystallization process with zero discharge by Lim, Deric Weikang.

“…Membrane Distillation Crystallization (MDC) is an innovative approach which involves the integration of the Membrane Distillation (MD) process together with a crystallizer unit. By tapping onto the potentials of MD, it becomes possible to operate under a supersaturated state of the solution, thereby achieving the objective of zero discharge to the environment while recovering valuable salts. …”
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Simulator for autonomous robot navigation by Ng, Zheng Jie

“…Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), a fundamental aspect of robotics and autonomous navigation systems, is comprised of two essential components localization and mapping. …”
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Crowd monitoring and detection by Li, Xin

“…Current trace together system is also not convenient to the elderly who cannot use a smartphone. The tapping-in device has a high faulty rate and cannot recognize a certain number of smartphones. …”
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Reconfigurable origami transparent cellulose triboelectric paper for multi-modal energy harvesting by Xiong, Jiaqing, Li, Yi, Gao, Dace, Chen, Jian, Parida, Kaushik, Lee, Pooi See

“…Operating in single-electrode mode, the CEP-TENG can harvest energy from human motions by tapping, scavenge wind energy via mechanical interaction, as well as harvest energy from water, including acidic and alkaline water in virtue of protection by an extra hydrophobic cellulose oleoyl ester nanocoating. …”
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