Numerical study of the dynamic response of a wind turbine on a tension leg platform with a coupled partitioned six degree-of-freedom rigid body motion solver by Chow, Jeng Hei, Srikanth, Narasimalu, Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee

“…After tuning of the unknown variables such as the tendon stiffness and damping coefficients with the decay tests, the system ran with the coupled fluid-motion numerical solver resulted in accurate estimations of the natural frequencies and damping ratios. …”
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Design of floating photovoltaic structures in coastal waters by Tan, Pek Yeu

“…The stiffness of cover does not affect the damping effects of the cover by much, again it depends more on the wave period. …”
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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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Performance of thermoplastic composite tubular structures by Tan, Kian Cheow

“…Polypropylene fiber has come into attention in the composite with superior performance characteristics like impact and vibration damping and being relatively cheaper and lighter than the widely used carbon and glass fabrics. …”
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ST-18AB Influence of rubber content of concrete on local impact damage by Sia, Grace Xing Rong

“…In addition, strain waves of the concrete specimens were studied to determine damping effects of the different type of aggregates. …”
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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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Highly sensitive ferromagnetic resonance measurement systems for magnetic thin films by Chang, Han Yong.

“…We have designed and optimized a vector network analyzer ferromagnetic resonance measurement system that characterizes the spin dynamics and Gilbert damping parameters of thin ferromagnetic film sample. …”
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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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Hydrodynamics of random-organizing hyperuniform fluids by Lei, Qun-Li, Ni, Ran

“…Importantly, our theory reveals that the damping dissipation and active reciprocal interaction (driving) are the two ingredients for fluidic HU. …”
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A latching system for a perching UAV by Lam, Jonas Wai Jun

“…Further improvements can be done by integrating the micro controller boards of both perching mechanism and quad-rotor into a single board to provide a feedback system to improve the damping of the system. A section of this report presents an experiment to analyze the perching behavior of birds that was accomplished through the assistance of Flightmasters that provided trained birds for the experiment. …”
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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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Robotic formation control in micro world by Lai, Chin Hong

“…This radiation pressure is huge enough to trap certain microscopic sized cells or particles. …”
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Cold atoms laboratory in a hollow core fiber by Leong, Wui Seng

“…However, the short quantum spin coherence time of $\sim$\SI{100}{\micro\second} due to the differential AC stark shift from the trapping beam is a major obstacle to reaching high sensitivity of the optically trapped atom interferometer inside the HCF. …”
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Reading acquisition reorganizes the phonological awareness network only in alphabetic writing systems by Brennan, Christine, Cao, Fan, Pedroarena-Leal, Nicole, McNorgan, Chris, Booth, James R.

“…The effects suggest that learning to read reorganizes the phonological awareness network only for alphabetic and not logographic writing systems because of differences in the principles for mapping between orthographic and phonological representations. …”
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