Preliminary study on laser texturing of glass: Techniques, process parameters, and initial findings by Rai, Rahool, Mahadzir, Ishak, Aiman, Mohd Halil, Quazi, Moinuddin Mohammed

“…Various laser parameters such as power, scanning speed, and repetition rate were studied for trial to understand their impact on surface morphology and functionality. Initial findings reveal that laser texturing can effectively improve glass surface properties, creating superhydrophobic surfaces while maintaining optimal transparency. …”
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A study of the information needs and uses of the informal sector in Uganda : preliminary findings by Ikoja-Odongo, Robert

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Biomarkers and cognition study, Singapore (BIOCIS): protocol, study design, and preliminary findings by Leow, Yi Jin, Wang, J. D. J., Vipin, Ashwati, Sandhu, Gurveen Kaur, Soo, See Ann, Kumar, Dilip, Mohammed, Adnan Azam, Zailan, Fatin Zahra, Lee, Faith Phemie Hui En, Ghildiyal, Smriti, Liew, Shan Yao, Dang, Chao, Tanoto, Pricilia, Tan, Isabelle Yu Zhen, Chong, Wayne Freeman Weien, Kandiah, Nagaendran

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Narrow band wavelength selective filter using grating assisted single ring resonator by Prabhathan, P., Murukeshan, V. M.

“…The proposed configuration is expected to find applications in silicon photonics devices such as, on-chip external cavity lasers and multi analytic label-free biosensors. …”
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Developing a system that uses ultrawide-band inertial measurement units to quantify selected 10-Pin skills in real-time by Wee, Joel Jiewei

“…Ten-pin bowling is a unique abstract sport that requires bowlers to deliver a 11-to-16-pound ball in a five-step approach for the ball to travel down the oiled lane to knock down 10 pins. …”
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A nanoelectromechanical systems actuator driven and controlled by Q-factor attenuation of ring resonator by Dong, Bin, Ng, Geok Ing, Liu, Ai Qun, Cai, H., Kropelnicki, P., Tsai, J. M., Randles, A. B., Tang, M., Gu, Y. D., Suo, Z. G.

“…In this Letter, an optical gradient force driven Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS) actuator, which is controlled by the Q-factor attenuation of micro-ring resonator, is demonstrated. The actuator consists of a tunable actuation ring resonator, a sensing ring resonator, and a mechanical actuation arc. …”
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A numerical simulation study on vortex-ring collisions upon arbitrary solid boundary by Leong, Sheng Yuan

“…Normal collision of vortex ring upon flat wall was also simulated using large eddy simulation (LES). …”
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Towards a consensus for dyslexia practice: findings of a Delphi study on assessment and identification by Snowling, M

“…Forty-two consensus statements were ultimately accepted.</p> <p>Findings suggested that assessment practice should take account of risks to the accurate identification of dyslexia. …”

Clinical manifestations, laboratory and diagnostic imaging findings of feline upper respiratory and pleural infections by Sim, Juin Jia

“…History, signalment and physical examination information of the cats were obtained. Laboratory findings including haematology, biochemistry, cytology, bacterial identification and diagnostic imaging findings were analysed. …”
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Applying population mechanistic modelling to find determinants of CAR-T dynamics in month-one lymphoma patients -- Dataset by Brown, L

“…Supplementary Dataset for the paper:<br> Applying population mechanistic modelling to find determinants of CAR-T dynamics in month-one lymphoma patients…”

Effective dynamics of cold atoms flowing in two ring-shaped optical potentials with tunable tunneling by Aghamalyan, Davit, Amico, Luigi, Kwek, L. C.

“…We study the current dynamics of coupled atomic condensates flowing in two ring-shaped optical potentials. We provide a specific setup where the ring-ring coupling can be tuned in an experimentally feasible way. …”
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Resonant Ring with a Gain of 36 for Use with a 1 MW 110 GHz Gyrotron by Claveau, Elliot L., Shapiro, Michael A., Temkin, Richard J.

“…A 110 GHz quasi-optical ring resonator, designed for use with a 1 MW pulsed gyrotron, has been built and successfully tested using a 100 mW solid-state source. …”
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New Purification Strategies and Monomer Platforms for Ruthenium-Initiated Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization by Kilgallon, Landon J.

“…Chapter 1: Introduction to Covalent Capture Purification and Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization In chemical spaces where difficult purifications are commonplace, innovative purification methodologies have been developed to circumvent the limitations associated with classical physiochemical property-driven purifications (chromatography, crystallization, distillation, etc.). …”
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Switching devices comparison and RC snubber for ringing suppression in one single leg T-type converter by Liu, Yong, Fei, Fan, See, Kye Yak, Liu, Xiong, Lim, Ziyou, Simanjorang, Rejeki, Pou, Josep, Gupta, Amit K., Lai, Jih-Sheng

“…Then, to further investigate the performance, the hybrid power modules of the single leg T-type converter with Cree SiC device CAS300M12BM2 and Semikron Si device SKM300GM12T4 are built, which can increases the power density, compared to the full SiC devices T-type converter. To suppress the ringing of the middle leg switching device, the resistor-capacitor (RC) snubber are designed and demonstrated with DPT. …”
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Insights into the origins of guided microtrenches and microholes/rings from Sn segregation in germanium–tin epilayers by Wu, Shaoteng, Zhang, Lin, Son, Bongkwon, Chen, Qimiao, Zhou, Hao, Tan, Chuan Seng

“…We demonstrate the self-assembly synthesis of millimetre-long guided trenches and micro-holes/rings in the supersaturated GeSn epilayers through two approaches: epitaxial growth engineering and thermal annealing treatment. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of novel low bandgap conjugated polymers containing fused-ring and accept moieties by Lai, Chun Yuen

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Subtle, natural and socially acceptable interaction techniques for ringterfaces : finger-ring shaped user interfaces by Pang, Natalie, Rissanen, Mikko J., Vu, Samantha, Fernando, Owen Noel Newton, Foo, Schubert

“…This study analyzes interaction techniques in previously proposed 16 user interface concepts that utilize the form factor of a finger-ring, i.e. “ringterfaces”. We categorized the ringterfaces according to their interaction capabilities and critically examined how socially acceptable, subtle and natural they are. …”
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80 GHz on-chip metamaterial resonator by differential transmission line loaded with split ring resonator by Cai, Deyun, Shang, Yang, Yu, Hao, Ren, Junyan

“…The resonator is based on a differential metamaterial transmission-line (T-line) loaded with a split ring resonator (SRR), which can enhance the EM energy coupling and further improve the quality factor (Q). …”
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From dietary excess to neurodegeneration: finding the missing links in vesicular autophagic transport degradation, and stress by Lim, Yu Jia

“…We also examined for changes in autophagic markers under different dietary conditions. Our findings support the hypothesis that diets influence autophagy in C. elegans. …”
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May measurement month 2022: an analysis of blood pressure screening findings from Sierra Leone by Jalloh, MB, Williams, CEE, Jegede, OG, Malijan, GMB, Naveed, A, Kanu, A, Bah, AK, Jalloh, F, Jalloh, A, Faulkner, MMJ, Agboola, K, Baldeh, M, Russell, JBW, Oladapo, OO

“…However, only 17% (140 out of 818) of the participants were previously diagnosed with hypertension. The findings revealed a wide range of antihypertensive medication use among people with known hypertension, ranging from no medication to the use of five or more medication classes. …”