Preparation of carbon/transition metal dichalcogenide hybrids for water-related applications by Chen, Bo

“…To address multiple problems in modification of carbon-based materials, this thesis has been organized into separate chapters according to the material used and the technique developed. …”
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Nonlinear oscillations and chaos in chemical cardiorespiratory control by Kalamangalam, GP

“…Chapter 3 scales and simplifies the Grodins model; Chapters 4, 5, 6 consider carbon dioxide dynamics at the central chemoreceptor. …”

Encapsulation of probiotics for food and beverage applications by Ang, Kai Lin

“…Up to date, no studies have been done to examine the viability of probiotics in popular, well-liked, commercialized carbonated sodas/beers, but it is known that certain components in these matrices (e.g. phosphoric acid in soda, hops and ethanol in beers) can reduce the viability of probiotics. …”
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RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON Organizational Resilience / by Powley, Edward H., editor 656061, Caza, Brianna Barker, editor 656062, Caza, Arran, editor 656063

“…With application of several different levels of analysis, chapters discussing stress and coping will also appeal to those from a social psychology background.…”
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The encoded codex: a digital, statistical, and codicological examination of Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français, 24432 by Dows-Miller, SH

“…I take as a case study a manuscript collection of Old and Middle French texts (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français, 24432), which has been puzzlingly neglected by scholarship.</p> <p>The thesis’ three chapters illustrate the different ways that digital methods can supplement more traditional methods, be that as the primary direction from which to explore a given feature, as a secondary mode of analysis, or as an equal partner alongside existing methods.…”

二十世纪七八十年代新华女性小说作者的世界 = The worlds of Singapore Chinese female writers of fiction : a study of short stories and novellas during the seventies and eighties from a feminist perspecti... by 胡月宝 Aw, Guat Poh

“…Chapters four to six form the main theme of the dissertation. …”
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Application development on an Android smart-phone by Udit Batra

“…The application intercepts all incoming messages and checks them for a certain password which uniquely identifies the owner. …”
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COMMUNICATION IN FAMILY CONTEXTS : THEORIES AND PROCESSES / by Hall, Elizabeth Dorrance, author 655059, Scharp, Kristina M., author 655060, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Unlike textbooks that present a vast amount of material across only a few chapters—this innovative textbook features brief, easily-understood chapters ideally-suited for undergraduate courses on the subject. …”
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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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Effective 5D BIM requirements for risk mitigation during pre-contract stage. by Nazirul Fariq, Nazirul Fariq, Ismail, Syuhaida, Ab. Rani, Nur Izzati

“…This paper also found twelve critical issues and challenges of 5D BIM implementation that had been analysed with the relative importance index (RII) analysis. …”
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Three essays on frictions of trade by Li, W

“…Neighbours of both countries would have been impacted due to the spillover effects.</p>…”

Tournament induced incentives and analysts' boldness. by Yin, Huifang.

“…This finding survives several robustness checks and is more pronounced when the interim assessment date is closer to the end of the tournament period, when analysts are inexperienced/non-all-star, and when the market activity is high. …”
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Civilisation of Virtues / by Osman Nuri Topbas, 1942-, author 543065

“…The rituals are mechanically performed as if only a kind of social custom, while the spirit of Islam has been almost totally lost. This book aims to illuminate the spiritual radiance of mainstream (Ahli Sunnah) Islam and to clothe it in stories of the lives of the Prophets and their Companions and also in the lives of exemplary Sufis. …”

Report on professional attachment with MBI technology (S) Pte Ltd. by Lau, Paterson Hung Yeong.

“…Some conclusions and ending remarks have been made concerning the attachment programme and these are included in the concluding chapter of the report. …”
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Essays on foreign direct investment: some missing pieces by Fernandez-Delgado, K

“…<p>This thesis contains three chapters. All are based on firm-level data for Chile between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s, and all concern the effects of foreign direct investment: the first and second chapters are about the gender balance of employment and training, respectively, while the third analyses how productivity spillovers depend on distance from the productivity frontier.…”

Urban Informatics and Future Cities / by Geertman, S. C. M., editor 642892, Pettit, Christopher, editor 310233, Goodspeed, Robert, editor 642893, Staffans, Aija, editor 642894

“…Chapters were selected from a double-blind review process by the conference's scientific committee. …”

Contextualising the contrafacta of trouvere song by Quinlan, M

“…<p>Scholarship on medieval contrafacture has long been engaged in the Kontrafakturjagd, the hunt for songs whose textual and structural similarities suggest they might also share melodies. …”

Electrochemistry of modified graphene and carbon nanomaterials by Poh, Hwee Ling

“…Lastly, Chapter 12 will provide an overview of the chapters and concludes the thesis.…”
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Mobile application for optical character recognition (OCR) of digits by Luah, Yee Teng

“…As technology evolves, it will aid humans in ways that are unimaginable in the past. Every industry has been reaping the benefits of technology, including the medical field, where it has helped provide digital solutions to many healthcare problems. …”
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Influence of non-linear wave load models on monopile supported offshore wind turbines for extreme conditions by Ryan, GV, Tang, T, McAdam, RA, Adcock, TAA

“…These models are compared to the widely used constrained wave approach, showing that significant differences are predicted for steel and geotechnical design checks. This suggests that the industry standard approach may be inappropriate for the design of monopile structures against extreme wave loads.…”