Super-resolution optical microscopy (simulation study) by Ong, Nicholas Shi Hong

“…The photonic Nanojet generated by silica glass microbeads can out limit the current diffraction limit. Single silica glass bead provides narrow photonic Nanojet with its short length and short working distance limits its applications to surface imaging. …”
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Particle dean migration in short arcuated microchannels by Ishaq Idrus Khan Surattee

“…While Dean flow in curvilinear geometries such as spiral or serpentine channels have been well studied, Dean-induced particle migration in short arcuated channel length has not been explored. …”
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Effects of different scan factors in genome analyser (illumina) platform on gene expression profiling by Kwok, Wee Chiew.

“…Illumina microarray, which uses advanced BeadArray Technology, is becoming increasingly popular due to its ability to produce more reliable results when compared to conventional microarray. …”
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Genetically engineered microalgae for enhanced bioactive compounds by Ahmad Kamal, Ahmad Hanafi, Mohd Hamidi, Nor Farahdevah, Zakaria, Muhammad Faiz, Ahmad, Aziz, Harun, Mohd Razif, Chandra Segaran, Thirukanthan, Jusoh, Malinna

“…The common genetic transformation methods include electroporation, particle bombardment (biolistics), glass-bead agitation, and Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. …”
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Deposition and characterisation of a diamond/Ti/diamond multilayer structure by Mallik, Awadesh Kumar, Lloret, Fernando, Gutierrez, Marina, Rouzbahani, Rozita, Pobedinskas, Paulius, Shih, Wen-Ching, Haenen, Ken

“…In this work, a diamond/Ti/diamond multilayer structure has been fabricated by successively following thin-film CVD and PVD routes. …”
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Enhancing the mechanical strength of Multi Jet Fusion–printed polyamide 12 and its glass fiber-reinforced composite via high-temperature annealing by Liu, Xiaojiang, Tey, Wei Shian, Choo, Jasper Yeng Chee, Chen, Jiayao, Tan, Pengfei, Cai, Chao, Ong, Adrian, Zhao, Lihua, Zhou, Kun

“…The mechanical performance of GF/PA12 specimens is better than that of previously reported MJF- and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)-printed PA12, glass bead/PA12, and GF/PA12 composites. Moreover, the melting temperatures of both PA12 and GF/PA12 specimens are increased by more than 5 °C after the annealing process. …”
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MECHANICS OF MATERIALS by Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., John T. Dewolf

Inducing System-1-type diagnostic reasoning in second-year medical students within 15 minutes by Rosby, Lucy Victoria, Rotgans, Jerome Ingmar, Tan, Gerald, Low-Beer, Naomi, Mamede, Silvia, Zwaan, Laura, Schmidt, Henk

“…During the test phase, students responses were significantly more accurate and faster for cases which had been seen repeatedly during the training phase (mean score¼3.56/4, mean time¼2.34 s) com- pared with cases which had been seen only twice (mean score¼1.59/4, mean time¼7.50 s). …”
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Optimised “green solvent” extraction of long-chain menaquinones (Vitamin K2) from wet Lactococcus lactis biomass by Lee, Sze Ying, Hu, Xiao, Stuckey, David C.

“…In addition, the use of ethanol as the extraction solvent coupled with microwave heating and bead-beating was investigated. Enhanced extraction was achieved using microwave-assisted extraction at an elevated temperature of 125 °C for 5 min, with a 1.15- and 1.2-fold increase in menaquinone-7 and menaquinone-8 yields, respectively. …”
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Electrospun aligned PCLl/gelatin scaffolds mimicking the skin ECM for effective antimicrobial wound dressings by Ghomi, Erfan Rezvani, Lakshminarayanan, Rajamani, Chellappan, Vijila, Verma, Navin Kumar, Chinnappan, Amutha, Neisiany, Rasoul Esmaeely, Amuthavalli, Kottaiswamy, Poh, Zhi Sheng, Wong, Brandon Han Siang, Dubey, Nileshkumar, Narayan, Roger, Ramakrishna, Seeram

“…The morphological study showed that the electrospun wound dressings were smooth, continuous, and bead-free, with a mean diameter ranging from 267 ± 7 to 331 ± 8 nm for all random and aligned nanofibers. …”
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Low-Cost Electronic Microfluidics for Multiplexed Point-of-Care Biomarker Detection by Kikkeri, Kruthika

“…Chapter 2 introduces a sample-to-answer PoC workflow, consolidating blood testing steps through at-site sample collection, on-chip blood-to-plasma separation, and a bead-based electrochemical assay. Leveraging microfluidics and electronics, this system offers a rapid 30-minute assay time. …”
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Increased interleukin-6 correlates with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies in pediatric monophasic demyelinating diseases and multiple sclerosis by Horellou, P, Wang, M, Keo, V, Chrétien, P, Serguera, C, Waters, P, Deiva, K

“…Cytokines and anaphylatoxins in CSF were measured by Cytometric Bead Array immunoassay. MOG antibody titers in plasma were tested by flow cytometry using a stable cell line expressing full-length human MOG. …”

Design language in packaging. by Wijaya, Merwyn.

“…Craid is a fictitious brand of Irish beer that is designed based on this essential role. …”
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Single-molecule diagnostics to support curative interventions for tuberculosis and HIV by Dougan, Tyler J.

“…We developed a new digital ELISA platform, called Molecular On-bead Signal Amplification for Individual Counting (MOSAIC), that performs the final readout step with a flow cytometer, bringing digital ELISA within reach of many hospitals and other health care centers. …”
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Spooky action in the film/novel debate. by Lee, Tracy Marie Shiyin., Luo, Esmonde Jianwen., Wong, Kai Wing., Manoj Prabhoda Chandran., Chee, Kang Xiong.

“…The installation follows a Collector, Photographer, Writer and a Collective (a beer garden group that gathers at the local coffeeshop) in their daily life as they contemplate the curious events, and each other, in an attempt to cope with the boredom they face in the neighbourhood. …”
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Summative and formative style anatomy practical examinations: do they have impact on students' performance and drive for learning? by Mogali, Sreenivasulu Reddy, Rotgans, Jerome Ingmar, Rosby, Lucy, Ferenczi, Michael Alan, Beer, Naomi Low

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Genetic analysis of normal human phenotypes within the people of the British Isles by Meena, D

“…<p>Genome-wide association studies have been of fundamental use in identifying common risk alleles with modest effects underlying multifactorial diseases such as diabetes, cancer, Crohn's disease as well as in polygenic traits, such as pigmentation, involving multiple genes. …”

Culture of human pluripotent stem cells and neural networks in 3D using an optogenetic approach and a hydrogel model by Lee, S

“…Expression of ChR2-YFP was found driven by both SYN1 and CaMKII promoter in the RGD-alginate bead system that cultured with Axol cells.</p>…”

Behaviorally informed digital campaigns and their association with social media engagement and COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belize by Daga, Giuliana, Kossuth, Lajos, Boruchowicz, Cynthia, Lopez Boo, Florencia, Largaespada Beer, Natalia

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Treatment with siRNAs is commonly associated with GPX4 up-regulation and target knockdown-independent sensitization to ferroptosis by von Mässenhausen, Anne, Schlecht, Marlena Nastassja, Beer, Kristina, Maremonti, Francesca, Tonnus, Wulf, Belavgeni, Alexia, Gavali, Shubhangi, Flade, Karolin, Riley, Joel S., Zamora Gonzalez, Nadia, Brucker, Anne, Becker, Jorunn Naila, Tmava, Mirela, Meyer, Claudia, Peitzsch, Mirko, Hugo, Christian, Gembardt, Florian, Angeli, Jose Pedro Friedmann, Bornstein, Stefan R., Tait, Stephen W. G., Linkermann, Andreas

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