Inter-laboratory comparison of eleven quantitative or digital PCR assays for detection of proviral bovine leukemia virus in blood samples by Pluta, Aneta, Jaworski, Juan P., Droscha, Casey, VanderWeele, Sophie, Taxis, Tasia M., Valas, Stephen, Brnić, Dragan, Jungić, Andreja, Ruano, María J., Sánchez, Azucena, Murakami, Kenji, Nakamura, Kurumi, Puentes, Rodrigo, De Brun, MLaureana

“…DNA samples were extracted from blood of BLV-seropositive cattle and lyophilized to grant a better preservation during shipping to all participants around the globe. Twenty nine out of 44 samples were correctly identified by the 11 labs and all methods exhibited a diagnostic sensitivity between 74 and 100%. …”
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A collision risk assessment method for runway threshold management : a case study of Singapore Changi Airport by Ang, Haojie, Cai, Qing, Alam, Sameer

“…The proposed model is applied to Singapore Changi Airport, which has a long runway threshold due to the ship movements in the Strait of Singapore, which are considered as safety risks to the landing aircraft. …”
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Technological opportunities and challenges for Singapore logistics firm (sea perspective) by Tan, Bronessa Yan Ning

“…Mega vessels, accentuated cargo volume peaks and increased complexity of shipping operations call for technological solutions to be employed, such that firms can continue to deliver high service levels, while staying ahead of the curve. …”
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Blockchain opportunities in the maritime industry liner industry by Muhammad Imran Md Zin

“…However, these initiatives are disconnected by different opinions and some of it does not correspond with their shipping alliances. To further support the research, holistic industry insights were gathered from the face-to-face interviews with industry professionals such as the blockchain developer, container operator, terminal operator, and academic research professor to impart discussions and critique existing blockchain initiatives. …”
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In-situ infrared spectroscopy studies of surface reactions over irradiated photocatalysts by Gong, Dangguo

“…A model is proposed for visible photo-activity via SPRpromoted electron transfer from Ag metal to TiO2. It is hoped that the in-situ spectroscopic investigations at the reactant/catalyst interface expounded in this Thesis give major impetus to subsequent research in the field. …”
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A comprehensive assessment of thermophysical properties of MXene doped Polyethylene glycol 400 for cold chain logistics by Paul Nadakkal, John, Samykano, Mahendran, Kumar Pandey, Adarsh Kumar, Kadirgama, Kumaran, Jacob, Jeeja, Saidur, Rahman Md

“…Numerous logistics firms have successfully demonstrated the commercial viability of PCM-integrated shipping containers. Enhancing the thermal characteristics of PCMs could contribute to increased viability and sustainability. …”
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Optimization and scheduling for a large-scale urban transportation system involving human factors by Zhang, Yi

“…The thesis includes three technical chapters: The first technical chapter develops a model to provide traffic light scheduling for pedestrian-vehicle mixed-flow networks, where a macroscopic pedestrian "hopping" model at an intersection is formulated, which is capable of reflecting the changing capacity during one time interval resulted from the crosswalk length and pedestrian relatively lower speed. …”
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Carbon-semiconductor hybrid nanostructures and their photoresponse behaviors by Zhan, Zhaoyao

“…According to the understanding on electrons transport in nanoparticle structures, under illumination, the photogenerated electrons repeatedly interact with a distribution of traps as they undertake a random hopping through the nanoparticles. A photogenerated electron may experience a million trapping events before being collected by electrode." …”
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A ranking of critical competencies for maritime logistics executives in the era of digitalisation by Ng, Charlene Xin Ying

“…The results also further emphasised the slow speed of digitalisation in the shipping industry as Digitalisation skills was ranked last in importance despite the transition into a digital era across the globe. …”
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Numerical simulation of effective heat recapture ammonia pyrolysis system for hydrogen energy by Lim, Jian Tiong, Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee, Saeedipour, Hamid, Lee, Hiang Kwee

“…(Formula presented.) offers higher volumetric hydrogen density compared to liquid (Formula presented.), potentially reducing shipping costs by 40%. The process involves (Formula presented.) pyrolysis, which utilizes the heat waste from exhaust gas generated by gas turbines to produce (Formula presented.) and nitrogen ((Formula presented.)). …”
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Properties study of B20 palm-methyl ester biodiesel added with oxide nanoparticle towards green marine fuels by Che Wan, Mohd Noor, Amirah Nur, Fhatihah, Rizalman, Mamat, Wan Mohd, Norsani, Wan Nurdiyana, Wan Mansor, Mohammad Nor, Khasbi

“…Demand for low carbon emissions in the shipping sector has prompted alternative energy sources to reduce dependence on diesel petroleum for day-to-day operations. …”
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N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed atroposelective annulation for access to thiazine derivatives with C-N axial chirality by Li, Tingting, Mou, Chengli, Qi, Puying, Peng, Xiaolin, Jiang, Shichun, Hao, Gefei, Xue, Wei, Yang, Song, Hao, Lin, Chi, Robin Yonggui, Jin, Zhichao

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Comparison of transport methodologies on near-field pollutant dispersion in urban environments using CFD by Tee, Clarence Wei Tat

“…The MUST case study is a full-scale outdoor experiment carried out in a desert of western Utah with an array of 12 by 10 shipping containers with the intention to replicate urban dispersion. …”
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Generation of self-replicating airway organoids from the cave nectar bat Eonycteris spelaea as a model system for studying host-pathogen interactions in the bat airway epithelium by Chan, Louisa L. Y., Gamage, Akshamal M., Tan, Chee Wah, Tan, Kai Sen, Liu, Jing, Tay, Douglas Jie Wen, Foo, Randy Jee Hiang, Rénia, Laurent, Wang, De Yun, Wang, Lin-Fa

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Experimental investigation of pile-supported/floating breakwaters integrated with oscillating-water-column converters by He, Fang

“…However, the heavy traffic and large ship tonnage due to rapidly-developed international trade and maritime transportation are demanding much deeper water depth in harbors. …”
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Hybrid free space optics/radio frequency communication for next generation wireless networks by Sharma, Shubha

“…The results show that the proposed switching scheme for cooperative hybrid FSO/RF system drastically improves the performance compared to that of single hop (SH) switching-based hybrid FSO/RF and cooperative FSO systems. …”
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Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing : 15th CCF Conference, ChineseCSCW 2020, Shenzhen, China, November 7-9, 2020, Revised Selected Papers / by CCF Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (15th : 2020 : Shenzhen, China), organiser 642953, Sun, Yuqing, editor 642954, Liu, Dongning, editor 642955, Liao, Hao, 1986-, editor 642956, Fan, Hongfei, editor 642957, Gao, Liping, editor 642958