Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy platforms for enhanced detection at the nanobio interface: from metabolites to microorganisms by Leong, Shi Xuan

“…In this thesis, we overcome these roadblocks by synergizing designer plasmonic platforms with emerging strategies to expand the analyte scope, ranging from small-molecule metabolites to microorganisms. …”
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Factors influencing market entry modes for outward Hong Kong foreign direct investments. by Ho, Yuen Peng., Khoo, Ghim Hoe., Yao, Weili.

“…Hypotheses are tested using data taken from 33 Hong Kong firms within a scope of 21 years - from Year 1980 to 2001.…”
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Project Management in the Construction Industry : From Concept to Completion / by Mubarak, Saleh A., author 451381, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Written by a longtime professional and author with diversified and international experience in academia and industry, Project Management in the Construction Industry covers sample topics such as: Project life cycle and organization, covering why and how projects are initiated and pure project versus functional management; Scope management, covering the decision making process, scope creep versus progressive elaboration, and cost of change versus time; The planning phase, covering delivery methods and contract types, priorities, feasibility studies, and the “go” decision; Project budgeting, financing, and cost management, covering direct versus indirect cost, classes and purposes of estimates, bonds and insurance, and the CSI MasterFormat. …”
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Construction of a stable lithium sulfide membrane to greatly confine polysulfides for high performance lithium – sulfur batteries by Wu, Chao, Guo, Chunxian, Wu, JingGao, Ai, Wei, Yu, Ting, Li, Chang Ming

“…A stable lithium sulfide membrane is constructed in situ to wrap the mixed sulfur/C material surface of a lithium–sulfur battery (LSB) by delicately tuning the galvanostatic discharge current. …”
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Highly thermally conductive and insulating composites fabricated through the hot-pressing of hollow structured h-BN/rGO hybrid filler by Cho, Jangwoo, Su, Pei-Chen, Kim, Jooheon

“…Reduced graphene oxide (r-GO) was subsequently wrapped around these structures to produce h-BN/r-GO/epoxy hollow structures. …”
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Design fabrication of power transistors by Thiagarajah Chandran.

“…The scope of this project is to understand the existing commercially available IGBT soft switching problem and to propose a new IGBT structure that is suitable for soft-switching application. …”
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Discrete Mathematics/ by Biggs, Norman L., author 306897

“…The clarity of the exposition, and the scope of the contents has made it a popular choice for students and teachers of mathematics, computer science, operational research, and related subjects. …”

Determinants of interest rate differentials for selected countries by Er, Hong Teck, Yan, Tjan Yeung, Yeoh, Michael Xian Yang

“…It finds that governments have scope for conducting appropriate macroeconomic policies that affect the real interest rate differentials vis-à-vis the United States.…”
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Relativistic superfluidity and vorticity from the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation by Xiong, Chi, Good, Michael R. R., Guo, Yulong, Liu, Xiaopei, Huang, Kerson

“…The primary application is to cosmology, but we also discuss the reduction to the nonrelativistic nonlinear Schrödinger equation, which is widely used in describing superfluidity and vorticity in liquid helium and cold-trapped atomic gases.…”
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Lucid by Lokman, Nursabrina Muhamad

“…LUCID is a 2D-animated graphic novel about two main characters, Sam and Izzy, who end up trapped in the realm of spirits, the Pasar Malam, after an attempt to achieve lucid dreaming goes wrong. …”
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Development of nano-satellite inter-satellite communications by Loh, Kevin Han Yong.

“…This project is part of NTU’s nano-satellite development program, and deals with the simulation of inter-satellite communications between the nano-satellite and pico-satellite. The scope of the project is to study the communication link between two satellites orbiting in space, and implementing a tool to simulate the orbit and communication link between the two satellites.…”
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Efficacy of Foamed Concrete Jacketing Using Innovative Fibreglass Fabric for Durability Properties Improvement by Anak Pirah, Jeffery, Othuman Mydin, Md Azree, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Omar, Roshartini

“…The LFC specimens were wrapped with 1 layer, 2 layers and 3 layers of fibreglass fabric. …”
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The midlife crisis by Giuntella, Osea, McManus, Sally, Mujcic, Redzo, Oswald, Andrew J., Powdthavee, Nattavudh, Tohamy, Ahmed

“…We believe the seriousness of this societal problem has not been grasped by the affluent world’s policy-makers.…”
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Interactive learning on ECG by Zhu, Yu Ting

“…Electrocardiography (ECG) serves as a vital diagnostic instrument in cardiology, necessitating a thorough grasp of cardiac electrophysiology and the interpretation of waveforms. …”
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Zn2+-mediated catalysis for fast-charging aqueous Zn-ion batteries by Dai, Y, Lu, R, Zhang, C, Li, J, Yuan, Y, Mao, Y, Ye, C, Cai, Z, Zhu, J, Li, J, Yu, R, Cui, L, Zhao, S, An, Q, He, G, Waterhouse, GIN, Shearing, PR, Ren, Y, Lu, J, Amine, K, Wang, Z, Mai, L

“…Experimentally, AZIBs implementing VN cathodes demonstrate fast-charging kinetics, showing a capacity of 577.1 mAh g−1 at a current density of 300,000 mA g−1. The grasp of catalysis steps within AZIBs can drive solutions beyond state-of-the-art fast-charging batteries. …”

Transcriptional activity of predominant Streptococcus species at multiple oral sites associate with periodontal status by Belstrøm, Daniel, Constancias, Florentin, Markvart, Merete, Sikora, Martin, Sørensen, Christiane Elisabeth, Givskov, Michael

“…Methods: Metagenomic and metatranscriptomic data was retrieved from 66 oral samples, subgingival plaque (n=22), tongue scrapings (n=22) and stimulated saliva (n=22) collected from patients with periodontitis (n=11) and orally healthy individuals (n=11). …”
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Effects of energetics with {001} facet-dominant anatase TiO2 scaffold on electron transport in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells by Maitani, Masato M., Tateyama, Akito, Boix, Pablo P., Han, Guifang, Nitta, Akio, Ohtani, Bunsho, Mathews, Nripan, Wada, Yuji

“…The higher performance with {001}-dominant anatase titania with the fraction of 74% were discussed with the characteristic electron transport properties in addition to the energy levels of trap states and conduction band as compared with those properties of conventional anatase titania scaffold. …”
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Decentralization : the China and Indonesia experiences. by Quan, Quan.

“…Donor agencies’ push for adoption of decentralization policies in developing countries indiscriminately, which forms an important part of policies prescribed in “Washington Consensus”, seem to fall into the trap of mistaking decentralization as a political development end goal, instead of a means towards further political development.…”
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Franchising in Singapore : a case study of Bee Cheng Hiang. by Mok, Wynne Pei Chee., Que, Lay Peng., Ong, Ai Peng.

“…The scope of our project encompasses the different aspects of franchising; information of which is derived mainly from our literature review on the books, journals, magazines and other research projects related to the subject. …”
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Bank consolidations in Singapore. by Chan, Chee Kin., Ho, Jin Khee., Tan, Yew Boon.

“…This project makes use of the case study approach to study the consolidations, drawing upon information from secondary sources such as journals, published articles, periodicals, newspaper and books. The scope of this study is limited to Keppel TatLee and DBS-POSB consolidations.…”
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