Exploration of a gallic acid-based alternative to bisphenol A by Muhammad Naziruddin Mohd Ali

“…The project assessed two routes for the synthesis of the bridge: a diol and a diamine. Through the evaluation of the routes, we chose to focus on the N,N’-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC) route as it had the most advantages. …”
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Layer-dependent electronic and magnetic properties of two-dimensional graphitic molybdenum carbide by Wang, Hao, Zhang, Yongjie, Yam, Kah Meng, Tang, Xinghui, Wang, Xue-Sen, Zhang, Chun

“…Via first-principles calculations, we firstly predict that two-dimensional molybdenum carbide (with a chemical formula of Mo2C12) monolayer is a highly stable antiferromagnetic (AFM) semiconductor with a band gap around 1 eV and a high Néel temperature of 420 K. …”
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Dose escalation pre-clinical trial of novel DOK7-AAV in mouse model of DOK7 congenital myasthenia by Cossins, J, Kozma, I, Canzonetta, C, Hawkins, A, Beeson, D, Sepulveda, P, Dong, YY

“…The majority of DOK7 congenital myasthenic patients experience varying degrees of disability despite receiving optimized treatment (usually salbutamol), necessitating the development of improved therapeutic approaches. Here, we executed a dose escalation pre-clinical trial using a DOK7 congenital myasthenic syndrome mouse model to assess the efficacy of AMP-101, an innovative recombinant adeno-associated viral gene replacement therapy. …”

Immunoprofiling of drug-resistant epilepsy with a focus on glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 antibodies by McGinty, R

“…Autoantibody-mediated processes may explain DRE in a proportion of cases. Autoantibodies can be detected in people with isolated epilepsy (without encephalitis) but their prevalence rate, associated clinical features and overall clinical significance are unknown. …”

Do Singaporeans hyperarticulate in formal speech by Paca, Angelie Marie Galang

“…Singaporeans, in particular, are able to shift between Colloquial Singapore English (CSE) and Standard Singapore English (SSE). …”
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Reinterpreting politics in thirteenth-century south-west Wales by Brodie, HD

“…The work fills historiographical gaps by studying both Marcher lords and Welsh lords, so that their political behaviour can be properly compared; by taking account of the political challenges that Marcher lords faced when they also had lands outside Wales; and by providing the first major study of the political predicaments and behaviour of the thirteenth-century Welsh lords of Ystrad Tywi. …”

The effects of heating and tree configurations on pollutant dispersion and air temperature in Street Canyon by Muhammad Yazid, Muhammad Noor Afiq Witri

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An analysis of roadside particulate matter pollution and population exposure over the Pearl River Delta region of China under clear-sky condition using new ultra-high-resolution PM... by Wu, Yi, Lee, Harry Fung, Deng, Ruru, Yim, Steve Hung Lam

“…Roadside air pollution is one of the serious air pollution problems in urban areas. …”
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ADULT syndrome : phenotype in a Brazilian family with the R298Q mutation by de Almeida, Hiram L., van Steensel, Maurice A. M., Rocha, Aroni, Caspary, Patrícia, Meijer, Rowdy

“…Transcription factor p63 is important for embryonic regulation of ectodermal, orofacial, and limb development.1 Mutations in the p63 gene are associated with six overlapping phenotypes:2 Ankyloblepharon‐ectodermal defects‐cleft lip/palate (AEC) syndrome (including Rapp‐Hodgkin syndrome), Ectrodactyly‐Ectodermal dysplasia‐cleft lip/palate (EEC) syndrome, Limb‐mammary syndrome (LMS), Split‐hand/foot malformation (SHFM), isolated cleft lip/palate and Acro‐dermo‐ungual‐lacrimal‐tooth (ADULT) syndrome.3-6…”
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贈り物 : gift by Pang, Desmond Hee Wee

“…During the period of time spent in a foreign land, I have encountered many wonderful experiences, all of which had broadened my perspectives on life in general and made me discover more about myself as an individual. …”
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Street murmurs : intangible streets of Singapore by Chang, Valantia Wei Tong

“…The streets that we have grown accustomed to in Singapore have lost their significance over time. …”
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Deciphering the poisoning effect of sulfate on a perovskite-derived IrOxHy catalyst for water oxidation in acid by Seow, Justin Zhu Yeow, Chen,Yubo, Ge, Jingjie, Fisher, Adrian C., Xu, Jason Zhichuan

“…Perovskite-derived IrOxHy catalysts have been demonstrated to be highly catalytically active in a harsh acidic environment. …”
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牛车水的塑造：政治活动中华人的自主性和殖民管治 = The shaping of Chinatown: relationship of Chinese agency and colonial governance in political activities by 蔡晓欣 Choi, Irene Hiu Yan

“…These political activities were not just about the Chinese expressing political stance, from how they carried out the activities and the reports, insights could be gained on how they understood Chinatown as well as made use of their resources on hand. The Chinese who lived in Singapore also tried to make sense of this place and shaped Chinatown to a place that was suitable for living rather than just deemed it as a pitstop. …”
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Report on the 39th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics (ICSTLL) by Pelkey, Jamin R.

“…From a tasteful-but-functional webpage design to a careful-but-flexible scheduling of events, Handel’s detailed attention to form enabled conference participants to focus their attention on academic and interpersonal content during the three-day event. …”
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The Impact of Different Level of Education Towards Acceptance of Islamic House Financing by Abd Aziz, Noriza, Abu Bakar, Azizi, Abd Aziz, Ibrahim, Yusuff, Noraini, Ahmad Musadik, Siti Hajar Salwa

“…Past studies found that the reasons for selecting Islamic house financing products from Islamic banks are not solely based on religion, but a combination of religious, demographic, age, gender, attitudes, perception, awareness, understanding and other factors such as promotion and service. …”
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Benedict's Sino-Tibetan: a rejection of Miller's conspectus inspection by Matisoff, James A.

“…It is a shame to involve a new journal like LTBA in controversy so early in its existence. …”
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mmWave 5G and SOTM system test automation and over the air testing (OTA) by Roy, Sanjucta

“…Since some algorithms are pre-existing, they have been optimized for re-use and optimized based on the first-hand learnings, scope and shortcomings of manual testing for specific RF tests. …”
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The meaning of the auxiliary morpheme 'dug in the aspect systems of some Central Tibetan dialects by Volkart, Marianne

“…In at least one case, namely Lhomi, these opposite meanings are even to be found within the same dialect.…”
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Physical, mechanical and thermal properties of novel bamboo/kenaf fiber-reinforced polylactic acid (PLA) hybrid composites by Khan, Abir, Salit @ Sinon, Mohd Sapuan, Zainudin, E.S., Zuhri, M.Y.M.

“…DSC analysis indicated a reduction in the glass transition temperature (Tg) across all fiber-reinforced samples and revealed significant adjustments in melting and crystallization temperatures. …”
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Lower serum uric acid and impairment of right cerebral hemisphere structural brain networks are related to depressive symptoms in cerebral small vessel disease: a cross-sectional s... by Yu, Lei, Yi, Ming, Guo, Jiayu, Li, Jinbiao, Zeng, Huixing, Cui, Liqian, Xu, Xiangming, Liu, Gang, Fan, Yuhua, Zeng, Jinsheng, Xing, Shihui, Chen, Yicong, Wang, Meng, Tan, Shuangquan, Jin, Leow Yi, Kumar, Dilip, Vipin, Ashwati, Ann, Soo See, Fatin Zahra Binte Zailan, Sandhu, Gurveen Kaur, Kandiah, Nagaendran, Dang, Chao

“…Depressive symptoms were assessed using the 24-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD-24). …”
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