Partnerships with principles: putting relationships at the heart of public contracts for better social outcomes by Ball, N, Gibson, M

“…Fortunately, an alternative – relational contracting – has been well-researched and applied in the private sector. …”

Cobalt-catalyzed intramolecular reactions between a vinylcyclopropane and an alkyne : switchable [5+2] cycloaddition and homo-ene pathways by Wu, Chunlin, Yoshikai, Naohiko

“…Cobalt–diphosphine catalysts have been found to promote intramolecular reactions between a vinylcyclopropane and an alkyne to selectively afford either the [5+2] cycloaddition product or the homo‐ene reaction product under solvent control. …”
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Traffic management system designs by Ng, Jackson Jian Cheng.

“…Although several researches have been done in this field, but as traffic problems are fast-evolutionary and highly interactive, only few practical projects have been implemented. …”
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Growth strategies for liner companies in the time of economic recession by Toon, Nicholas Zhenjie.

“…Strategies to combat recessions have been documented extremely well, with extensive research put into it. …”
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Computer simulation for gold nanoparticles by He, Peiming

“…Gold (Au) nanoparticles and nanoclusters have been popular over the last 30 years due to their intriguing morphology and unique catalytic properties, especially as a catalyst in oxidation processes of carbon-monoxide (CO). …”
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Low power ALU design by Jin, Yuhao

“…In addition, the circuits in this dissertation use TSMC’s 40nm technology and have been designed in static logic style.…”
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Up in smoke : peatland fires in Russia and Indonesia by Sofiah Jamil

“…Russia’s peatland fires, like those in Indonesia, have been triggered by high global temperatures. The heatwaves behind the current Russian fires bear similarities with the Indonesian experiences in 1998 and 2006, Indonesia and ASEAN could share their experiences in addressing peatland fires with Russia.…”
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Development of diamond-like carbon films for large area microelectronic applications using ECR-CVD by Yoon, Soon Fatt.

“…In this project, the ECR-CVD technique has been used to deposit amorphous and diamond-like carbon films from a mixture of hydrogen and methane, and for the characterisation of optical, structural and mechanical properties of the films, the following analytical techniques has been employed.…”
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Investigation on virtual reality applications by Jiang, Yuan

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Algorithm design for data communications in duty-cycled wireless sensor networks : a survey by Liu, Yang, Han, Kai., Luo, Jun., Vasilakos, Athanasios V.

“…Although duty-cycling has long been a critical mechanism for energy conservation in wireless sensor networks, it is only recently that research efforts have been put to design data communication protocols that perform efficiently in duty-cycled wireless sensor networks (DC-WSNs). …”
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Design of robot integrated restaurant by Santhosh Pandiaraj

“…Hence, this projects works towards analysing how significant the drop in cost and the time taken has been and analyses how successful the integration of robots in restaurant has been.…”
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3D multi-scale characterization and modelling of damage in ceramic matrix composites by Zhao, S

“…<p>The SiC/SiC composite has been proposed as a candidate material for the fuel cladding component in advanced nuclear reactors. …”

Dependency, privilege, and counter-insurgency: a case study of the industrial elite of Hebron in the occupied West Bank by Arafeh, N

“…<p>A central but understudied aspect of the period following the Oslo peace process in 1993 is the rise of a native Palestinian business elite, which have been playing an important role in the political, economic, and social spheres in the West Bank. …”

Developing a digital phenotype to subdivide adult immunosuppressed COVID-19 outcomes within the English Primary Care Sentinel Network by Leston, M, Kar, D, Forbes, A, Jamie, G, Wimalaratna, R, Jiwani, G, Ordóñez-Mena, JM, Stewart, DE, Whitaker, H, Joy, M, Lee, LYW, Hobbs, FDR, de Lusignan, S

“…Background: Adults classified as immunosuppressed have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. …”

A Sustainable Higher Education Ecosystem: A Development of Malaysian Transport Demand Management Framework (S/O 14195) by Abdul Hanan, Suhaila, Zainuddin, Nizamuddin, A. Jalil, Emy Ezura, Ahmad Mahyadin @ Mahidin, Fariza, Zakaria, Izatul Husna

“…Finally, the research's limitations have been outlined, and recommendations for strategies have been described further in this report.…”
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MMSE multiuser detection for uplink DS-CDMA with regenerative cooperative relaying by Liu, Yan.

“…To meet contemporary and future demand for high speed and good quantity in communication transmission, advanced algorithms and techniques has been greatly studied and employed. In wireless mobile communication various forms of diversity has primary importance. …”
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Computational modeling of selective laser melting process by Le, Kim Quy

“…Discrete element method (DEM), which is a finite-difference method widely used for simulating granular systems, has been applied to describe the Newtonian interactions of the particles (or powders) in SLM, while computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has been adopted to model the thermodynamics of the melting process. …”
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Novel frequency selective structures based on a two-dimensional periodic array of vertical microstrip lines by Amir Khurrum Rashid

“…A novel frequency selective structure (FSS) consisting of a two-dimensional (2-D) periodic array of vertical microstrip lines has been proposed. Under plane wave incidence whose polarization is perpendicular to the strips, this array supports two quasi-TEM modes. …”
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Fragmented and fitful: India’s energy diplomacy by Chaudhuri, PP

“…<p>Since the 1991 introduction of economic reforms that signalled the end of a highly regulated, socialist economic system, India has struggled to inject market reforms into its energy sector. This has not been an easy process and the recently elected Narendra Modi government is just the latest regime to announce ambitious plans for reform. …”

Milk and mothercraft : infant feeding trends in Singapore from 1900 to the 1970s by Lum, Jasmine Syn Mun

“…The most prominent discourse in infant feeding has been the conflict between breastfeeding and bottle-feeding. …”
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