Early detection of corrosion damage in reinforced concrete using GPR array imaging method by Cheng Weixia, Sun, Hai-Han, Tan, Kang Hai, Fan, Zheng

“…Corrosion of reinforcing bars constitutes a significant factor contributing to cracking and spalling in reinforced concrete (RC) structures. …”
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Design of blockchain applications and its impact on user behaviors by Chen, Erdong

“…This research seeks to explore the factors driving such widespread adoption, particularly in the context of decentralized applications. …”
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High-performance electric motor with reduced rare-earth magnets for electric vehicle application by Murugan, Paramesh

“…Thereafter, torque density, efficiency, and power factor have been used for performance comparison in post-simulation by the use of the JMAG software. …”
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Stability of laminated composites with delaminations by Yap, Chun Wee

“…Furthermore, in order to examine the buckling phenomena of moderately thick composite beam, three different collections of expressions designated as FSDT methods 1, 2 and 3 are presented to compute three separate sets of values for the effective flexural stiffness, effective shear modulus and shear correction factor in the first-order shear deformation beam theory. …”
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Study of the intra-variability of a person’s face from infrared images by Liao, Marc Zhi Xiong.

“…The face has been a main factor in researching area since traditional means of security such as Identification (ID) cards. …”
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Development of pico-satellite – solar energy based power supply system by Soon, Charlie Jing Jun.

“…The solar array simulator has been programmed to take into account the operation scenario in the space. Factors that affect the solar I-V characteristics have been considered such as the variation of solar cell temperature and the angle of incident from the sun. …”
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Finite element analysis of shoulder rotator cuff by Lee, Kenneth Jun Rui.

“…At the end, the best method, which will be decided after considering its implicated cost factors, will be handed over for further improvisations such as change in direction of forces and utilized for future use. …”
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Integrated patient monitoring system by Choo, Kok Boon.

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Comparative slope analysis by methods of slices and finite element analysis by Choo, Glen Ming Liang.

“…The conventional LEM which includes Ordinary Method of Slice, Bishop’s Simplified Method and Spencer Method is commonly used in geotechnical engineering when calculating FOS (Factor of Safety) in slope analysis. As technology gets more sophisticated, more advanced finite element soil analyzing programs were introduced and slowly gaining popularity in geotechnical field over the past decades. …”
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Estimation of traffic flow using sparse camera images from LTA by Ong, Justin Yang Chen.

“…Given that the algorithms can be affected by poor image quality due to external factors, some improvements on the algorithms have been proposed and could be used in the future. …”
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Experimental investigation on working of PCR chip by Ahluwalia Kunal

“…This project puts together all these best practices and comes out with a series of check list cum factors to prepare a working chip and present to the reader, means of incorrect as well as correct operation of successful chip making and working which is necessary for DNA analysis. …”
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Mm-wave CMOS phase-locked loops by Yi, Xiang

“…In recent years, many reported mm-wave PLLs in CMOS technology still face the problem of poor phase noise due to the low quality factor (low-Q) passive devices and noisy MOS transistors. …”
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Lexical stress perception : a case study on Tamil-English bilinguals by Lim, Samantha JieYing

“…However, a trend of stress perception difficulty among Hindi-English bilinguals was observed, and language dominance identified as an influencing factor. This unexpected finding is discussed in relation to a few theoretical models, including Cutler’s bimodality theory (1992).…”
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Effects of automation transparency on trust and diagnostic decision making with an automated decision aid during medical emergencies by Mohamed Syahid Hassan

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Prediction of rainfall-runoff processes through black-box techniques by Lee, Liang Cen

“…Without considering all the influencing factors in the process of calibration, ANN provides a more systematic alternative to simulate behaviors of historical data and operate adaptively by its predictive capability. …”
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Wave propagation in coastal waters by Koh, Rachel

“…However, the depth of water in the system and the viscoelastic properties of the bottom layer were not the only factors that can affect the resulting wave heights. …”
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Chemical and strain driven morphotropic phase boundaries in bismuth ferrite by Chen, Weigang

“…Morphotropic phase boundary (MPB), a highly sought-after concept in piezoelectric materials, is the key factor for large electromechanical response. Unfortunately, mainstream piezoelectric materials all contain lead, a toxic element that is incompatible to the ever-growing demands for global environmental and ecological conservation. …”
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Aqueous phase synthesis and functionalization of semiconductor quantum dots for biomedical applications by Wang, Yucheng

“…It was found that, species and concentration of surfactants are important factors which greatly influence the growth dynamics, optical properties and stability of the QDs. …”
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A study on impact of organisational culture on company performances in Singapore shipping industry by Shum, Zhenyi

“…Further discussion would also be carried out on how these two factors have relations with organizational culture and sustainable performance.…”
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A study on the impacts caused by developments in the arctic region by Yeo, Melisa Hui Mei

“…Developments in the Arctic are triggered mainly by 2 factors – the vast amount of resources available over there and the alternative trading routes it offers. …”
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