Nodal reliability and nodal price in deregulated power markets by Yi, Ding

“…The reliability and pricing issues in the restructured electric power systems have been investigated in the research work. The existing techniques for the reliability evaluation of the conventional power system have been studied. …”
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Land reclamation - from conventional vertical drain methods to a combined vacuum preloading and electro-osmosis with horizontal drainage enhanced geotextile sheets by Wong, Lung Anthony

“…Slurry of soft marine deposits dredged from the seabed has increasingly been used in various land reclamation projects in recent years. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of reduced graphene oxide-based composites by Wu, Shixin

“…In order to obtain graphene-based composites with well control of the composite morphology and properties, several methods have been designed and conducted. First, graphene oxide (GO) and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) have been prepared by a modified Hummers method and the hydrazine reduction process, respectively. …”
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Dubai’s energy efficiency drive by Rashid, FA, Hasbani, KU

“…The Gulf region has been known traditionally as the centre of the global oil and gas industry, and indeed its production has been supplying international markets reliably for decades. …”

Noise suppression using active noise control and masking by Rajora, Amit

“…A version of the psychoacoustic model-I, suitably modified for operational simplicity, has been deployed by the Integrated ANC-Masking (IANCM) system. …”
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Green Roof Guidelines : Guidelines for the Planning, Construction and Maintenance of Green Roofs / by Landscape Development and Landscaping Research Society e.V. (FLL) 656198, Landscape Development and Landscaping Research Society e.V. (Online service) 656197

“…The FLL "Green Roof Guidelines - Guidelines for the Planning, Construction and Maintenance of Green Roofs" were developed from the "Principles for Green Roofing" published in 1982 and have been revised several times since 1990. They are recognized as a benchmark set of guidelines for green roofs in Germany. …”
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Tooling cost estimation model for injection molding by Tran, Duc Vi, Wang, Lan, Zhu, ZhiQiang, Padmanaban Ranganathan

“…A set of formula used to model the relationships between the mould features and cost estimation outputs has also been introduced. Furthermore, an Excel application of this cost estimation model has been elaborated. …”
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Fabrication and characterisation of rutile based hybrid thin films by Dangeti, Siva Rama Krishna

“…In the present work, efforts have been made to produce protective rutile-TiO2 films. …”
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The potential impact of the Singapore-Malaysia high speed rail operation on the passenger demand for the low-cost carriers by Ong, Tuan Hock

“…MNLM 2 has been calibrated as per the gathered data from the survey. …”
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Study on sediment management using wall jet by Muhammad Ashiq Mohd Rosley.

“…The effects of scouring of cohesionless sediment by wall jet have been presented in this study. As reported in previous studies, the densimetric Froude number (F0) has been found to be the governing factor in the scouring mechanism. …”
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Effect of aging on the ionic conductivity of polyvinylidenefluoride–hexafluoropropylene (PVdF–HFP) membrane impregnated with different lithium salts by Aravindan, Vanchiappan, Vickraman, Palanisamy

“…The aging towards the ionic conductivity have been studied using of different lithium salts namely, lithium bis(oxalate)borate (LiBOB), lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate (LiDFOB), lithium fluoroalkylphosphate (LiFAP) and LiPF6 in polyvinylidenefluoride–hexafluoropropylene (PVdF–HFP) matrix. …”
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Prospects of a multipolar international monetary order by Alam Md Whaheed

“…The US dollar has been the dominant international currency ever since the introduction of Bretton Woods system. …”
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Electromyography signal processing based on time and time-frequency representations for prosthesis application by Mahdavi, Farzaneh Akhavan

“…Accordingly, using EMG signal for controlling a prosthetic hand has been developed remarkably in recent years. The ECS based on pattern recognition has been improved by using new techniques in the EMG signal processing. …”
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Design of ultra low power 1-bit full adder cell for logic devices by Kumar, Abhishek

“…Technology has been continuously changing and semiconductors industry has been constantly evolving for past few decades [2]. …”
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Ultra-thin oxide films by Hu, X

“…Linear DBs with long-range repeating units have been observed; density functional theory (DFT) modelling has been used to simulate their atomic structures and calculate their formation energies. …”

A comparison between the use of interactional strategies by native Japanese and Singaporean Japanese speakers by Tan, Jia Xuan

“…Although features of Japanese communication have gathered a lot of interest, there has been little research done on the use of these features in an intercultural situation, especially by non-native speakers of Japanese. …”
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3D model reconstruction of damaged parts in an automated remanufacturing process using additive manufacturing technology by Aprilia

“…The scanning boundary of the partial scan data has been successfully detected and the edge damage type has been correctly identified. …”
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Visual analytics for massive urban public transport data by Zeng, Wei

“…Hence, studying PTS is highly beneficial to both individuals as well as a city as a whole, and it has long been a hot topic in transport research. However, many conventional transport researches have long been relying on simulation and survey data, making the results less of conviction. …”
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CMOS millimeter-wave transmitter design by Lin, Jiafu

“…To tackle these challenges, a multi-dimensional solution involving several blocks has been proposed, which forms the basis of this thesis. …”
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Internet stock trading : a study on the current developments and implications for future growth by Lee, James Chih Hui, Wan, Qian Wen, Lim, Bee Peng

“…Its success and take up rate has not been as phenomenal as expected, but the development of new mobile technology and security tools of the Intenet have rekindled interest on this trading mechinism.…”
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