OLIVER TWIST / by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author 457349

“…After enduring years of brutal treatment, Oliver runs away to London, where he falls in with a band of child pickpockets led by the villainous Fagin. …”

Design of low power PLL synthesizer for 60 GHz applications by Mahalingam, Nagarajan

“…The 60 GHz unlicensed band has attracted both the industry and researchers worldwide in realizing applications with multi giga-bits-per-second (Gbps) data rates. …”
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Efficient carrier-reuse for intensity modulation and direct detection passive optical networks with Rayleigh backscattering noise circumvention by Zhang, Xiaoling, Zhang, Chongfu, Chen, Chen, Jin, Wei, Qiu, Kun

“…Meanwhile, the high spectrum efficiency optical single-side band (SSB) Nyquist pulse-shaped pulse amplitude modulation-4 signal is generated by utilizing dual-drive Mach–Zehnder modulator in the US. …”
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Semiconductor nanostructures for light-driven chemical reactions by Chua, Wan Yi

“…Unfortunately, it has limited photocatalytic performance due to its very small band gap that can result in fast electron-hole recombination rate. …”
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Development of low cost, highly stable and active water splitting photocatalysts for hydrogen production by Goh, Simon Chun Kiat

“…Photoexcited CdSQDs inject electrons into the conduction band of MoS 2 • Active sites on MoS 2 then allow protons reduction to hydrogen. …”
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Enhancing photocatalytic performance: studying the synthesis and characterization of AgI-tuned TiO2/ZnO hybrid ternary nanocomposites by Rehman, Ghani Ur, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Abdul Wahab, Roswanira, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Goh, Pei Sean, Khan, Ilyas, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Irfan

“…The nanocomposite incorporates TiO2 and ZnO, resulting in a narrowed band gap that enhances photocatalytic activity. The addition of AgI enhances electron transport capacities, resulting in an inclusive augmentation in performance. …”

Ship detection using optical satellite imagery by Hu, Jing

“…However, optical satellite imagery has its edge over the SAR counterpart in the choices of bands, resolutions and revisit rates, let alone the costs. …”
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Stock prediction using support vector regression by Manasa, Abburu.

“…The various parameters include open price, close price, high price, low price, adj.close, volume, Moving Average (MA) for a 15 day period, Exponential Moving Average for a 15-day period (EMA), MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence), Rate of Change for a 10 day period (ROC10), Relative Strength Index (RSI), Bollinger bands (BB), Volatility, On Balance Volume (OBV), Relative Difference in Percentage (RDP) and Chaikin Money Flow (CMF). …”
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Exploiting LoRaWAN for efficient and resilient IoT networks by Gu, Chaojie

“…First, it studies how to use the one-hop LoRaWAN to build out-of-band control planes for the low-power multi-hop wireless networks to improve their efficiency and resilience. …”
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Removal of noxious environmental pollutant using photocatalytic membrane reactor by Yeap, Ken Vin.

“…The technique used in this project was able to achieve uniformity on the skin layer, as the band gap remains the same which membrane coated with multiple layers. …”
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g-C3N4/ZnO hybrid material as photocatalyst for photocatalytic CO2 reduction by Hu, Zhaoning

“…It has favorable energy band to reduce CO2, nice CO2 fixation capability and able to harvest energy from visible light region. …”
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Development and characterization of collagen type I and hyaluronic acid (HA) based interlaced scaffolds for tissue engineered heart valves (TEHVS) by Nazir, R

“…Scanning electron micrographs (SEM) and images of Alcian blue – Periodic acid Schiff (PAS) stained samples suggested that our crosslinking technique yielded an ECM mimicking microstructure with interlaced bands of collagen and HA in the hybrid scaffolds. …”

Development of compact power electronics inverter using gallium nitride (GaN) devices by Sinurat, Hendry Donald Hanesty

“…Given the wide band gap of these materials, both provides several points of advantages in comparison with traditional Silicon-based converter. …”
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Dwarf galaxies as a probe of a primordially magnetized Universe by Sanati, M, Martin-Alvarez, S, Schober, J, Revaz, Y, Slyz, A, Devriendt, J

“…Lastly, we investigate the impact of PMFs on the present-time observable properties of dwarf galaxies, namely, the half light radius, V-band luminosity, mean metallicity and velocity dispersion profile. …”

The bright side and dark side of hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites by Walukiewicz, Wladek, Wang, Shu, Wu, Xinchun, Li, Rundong, Sherburne, Matthew P., Wu, Bo, Sum, Tze Chien, Ager, Joel W., Asta, Mark D.

“…The previously developed bistable amphoteric native defect (BAND) model is used for a comprehensive explanation of the unique photophysical properties and for understanding the remarkable performance of perovskites as photovoltaic materials. …”
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Efficient nitrate synthesis via ambient nitrogen oxidation with Ru-doped TiO₂/RuO₂ electrocatalysts by Kuang, Min, Wang, Yu, Fang, Wei, Tan, Huiteng, Chen, Mengxin, Yao, Jiandong, Liu, Chuntai, Xu, Jianwei, Zhou, Kun, Yan, Qingyu

“…Remarkably doping Ru into the TiO2 lattice can induce an upshift of the d-band center of the Ru site, resulting in enhanced activity for accelerating electrochemical conversion of inert N2 to active NO*. …”
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Role of ex-situ HfO2 passivation to improve device performance and suppress X-ray-induced degradation characteristics of in-situ Si3N4/AlN/GaN MIS-HEMTs by Dalapati, Pradip, Li, Hanchao, Arulkumaran, Subramaniam, Ng, Geok Ing

“…Furthermore, due to the generation of chemical vacancies under X-ray, a band tail near the edge of valence band maximum in Si3N4 and HfO2 films can be created. …”
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Mechanisms and Implementation of Thermo-Optical Annealing in Silica Fiber Sensors for Radiation-Induced Attenuation Mitigation by Legoupil, Aurelien Y. M.

“…We design a white light absorption spectroscopy setup with in-situ irradiation and optical annealing, working at liquid nitrogen temperature and different post-irradiation warm-up rates. For the pure silica core and F-doped cladding fibers studied, the RIA spectrum obtained is decomposed into known radiation-induced defect absorption bands, highlighting the key role of self-trapped holes in RIA at telecommunication wavelengths. …”
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Compact x-ray source based on burst-mode inverse Compton scattering at 100 kHz by Bessuille, J., Brown, P., Carbajo, S., Dolgashev, Valery A., Lin, H., Murari, K., Resta, G., Tantawi, S., Zapata, L. E., Graves, William S., Hong, Kyung-Han, Ihloff, Ernest E., Khaykovich, Boris, Nanni, Emilio Alessandro, Kaertner, Franz X., Moncton, David E.

“…The accelerator is a novel high-efficiency standing-wave linac and rf photoinjector powered by a single ultrastable rf transmitter at X-band rf frequency. The high efficiency permits operation at repetition rates up to 1 kHz, which is further boosted to 100 kHz by operating with trains of 100 bunches of 100 pC charge, each separated by 5 ns. …”
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Bridging the Terahertz Gap: Channel Modeling for Next-Generation 6G Wireless Networks by A. Sohoo, Arslan, C. Seman, Fauziahanim, S. Khee, Yee, A. Sohu, Izhar, S. Ishak, Nurul, H. Ikhsan, Fatin

“…Future communication technologies such as 6G and Terabit DSL will utilize this THz band as it has the capability to support high data rates in Tbps. …”
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