Development of mechanically robust self-cleaning coatings for large structure protection by Kumar, Divya

“…Self-cleaning coatings and surfaces is one such area which is getting constant attention from today’s scientific and industrial community. …”
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Thermodynamic modelling of adsorption isotherms and kinetics for gas storage and cooling applications by Sun, Baichuan

“…Thirdly, the derived kinetics model is verified with the experimental data of silica gel + water systems, with respect to various size and grain layers configuration. …”
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Identification of proteins and genes as potential biomarkers in brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus forsskal) resistance to Vibrio sp by Low, Chen Fei

“…Serum proteome profiles from two-dimensional gel electrophoresis were compared between infected grouper and control grouper after 4 hours of pathogen challenge. …”
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Purification of perna viridis (Asian green mussels) adhesive proteins by Lee, Hendrik Jie Hao

“…These processes will have to be environmentally friendly, and be competitive both economically and functionally.1 This report will cover on the steps and methods used to characterise and isolate pure adhesive proteins from the Perna viridis foot glands, which includes gel-electrophoresis (Acid-Urea), high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), spectrometry (MALDI-TOF), and fractionation of the proteins by precipitation with different water miscible organic solvents.…”
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Planning under Uncertainty using Nonparametric Bayesian Models by Campbell, Trevor, Ponda, Sameera, Chowdhary, Girish, How, Jonathan

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Integrating high-sensitivity photodetector and high-energy aqueous battery in all-in-one triple-twisted fiber by Lu, Zecheng, Chen, Long, Zhou, Jianxian, He, Bing, Liu, Ruijian, Zhu, Chengjun, Xue, Pan, Sun, Yan, Li, Chunsheng, Wei, Lei, Li, Qingwen, Zhang, Qichong

“…Here, an integrated photoelectrochemical FPD/battery device (FPDB) is designed, consisting of a common electrode, photoanode, anode, and sol-gel electrolyte as an isolation layer, which not only effectively avoids the short circuit problem of FPD but also endows high-efficiency energy storage capacity. …”
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Enhancing stable grasping of containers with dynamic center of mass using reinforcement learning by Gao, Yuan

“…Our approach involved the integration of vision-based Gelsight and GelSlim tactile sensors to capture tactile information, particularly emphasizing tactile shear forces for enhanced perception of the container. …”
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Mechanistic and thermodynamic studies of oxyanion sorption by various synthetic Mg/Al layered double hydroxides by Lim, Teik-Thye, Goh, Kok Hui, Goei, Ronn, Dong, Zhili

“…LDHs prepared by the fast coprecipitation with hydrothermal treatment (FCHT) method and sol-gel with solvothermal treatment method (SGST) had higher oxyanion (i.e. arsenate) removal efficiency than those prepared by the conventional routes, owing to their lower carbonate content, higher surface area, larger pore volume, larger pore size, and nanocrystalline characteristic. …”
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Deductive theories and non-deductive knowledge by Paseau, AC

“…I then relate the conceptions to the debate about whether non-deductive knowledge of mathematical claims is possible. The hope is that getting clearer about the different types of deductive science sheds light on whether a mathematical statement can be known without anyone having a proof of it.…”

Study the Meaning of the English Translation of THE NOBLE QUR'AN : Word-for-Word from Arabic to English by DARUSSALAM

“…But when one knows the meanings of each Arabic word of the Verse, then whether he himself recites the Qu' rân, or listens to some other s recitation, he gets the pleasure of understanding it.…”

Cryogelation of human hair keratins by Chua, Huei Min

“…In this research, inhibition studies using bond disrupting agents and gel solubilisation studies revealed that both disulphide bonds and hydrophobic interactions are cooperatively vital for gel network formation and stabilization. …”
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Estate planning In Singapore. by Tan, Ming Eng., Cheong, Kwok Seng., Wang, Xunshi.

“…Estate planning has been emerging as one of the important areas in wealth planning over the recent years as people are getting more concerned about what they can leave for their loved ones in the event that they could no longer be there for them. …”
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A paper-based glucose sensoring microneedle patch by Zheng, Shu

“…We have demonstrated from in vitro experiments that MN will change color gradually with time after penetration into different concentration of agarose gel, and change of color saturation with various glucose concentration after penetration for 20 minutes. …”
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The narcoleptic boy. by Nguyen Hieu Hanh.

“…However, the tables are turned when the dog gets into trouble while trying to find something to help the boy stay awake. …”
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1997-2000 年河北省农民收入增长趋缓的相关因素分析 = An analysis on factors of farmers' income in Hebei during 1997-2000 by 毛宇山 Mao, Yushan

“…This paper uses factor correlation regression econometrics method to analyze the infection factors that affect the net income of peasant in Hebei Province from 1997 to 2000, and gets the results that there are significant relationship between increasing value of first inductry, increasing value of village enterprises, output of vegetables, labor productivity, manufacture input, especially ratio of non-agriculture labour and the growth rate of peasant's net income.…”
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Structure and protein recognition of G-quadruplexes by Ngo, Khac Huy

“…In this study, different biophysical, biochemical, and structural techniques (CD, ITC, gel electrophoresis, enzymatic assay NMR spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography) and nucleic acid/protein/peptide engineering were applied to: i) expand our understanding of G4 diversity including base stacking, interlocking, and A•G•G•G•G pentad formation; ii) study the molecular basis for G4 recognition by proteins; iii) engineer G4-binding proteins/peptides for various applications including stable cyclic peptide or engineered enzyme for G4s targeting. …”
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Frame competition and climate change communication by Ong, Adeline Huilin, Neo, Eileen Hui Yan, Lim, Nigel Wen Bin, Loh, Clara Yi Jin

“…Relative to the control group, complementary anti-frames were found to significantly lower attitudes towards PEBs and GETs. Individuals in the competitive condition reported middle ground positions that were significantly higher than the complementary anti-frame condition and lower than the complementary pro-condition on attitudes towards GETs. …”
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Illusion : disillusion. by Chia, Celene Su Xin.

“…At first, he tries to ignore the incidents, but they continue, resulting in some of his friends getting hurt. It was only by confronting his fear that he manages to be free from it.…”
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Singles' reasons for being single : empirical evidence from an evolutionary perspective by Apostolou, Menelaos, O, Jiaqing, Esposito, Gianluca

“…Among the most important reasons were poor flirting skills, freedom, fear of getting hurt, having different priorities, and being too picky. …”
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Distributed discovery of network resources in p2p systems by Yap, Teck Min.

“…Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network system which is a distributed system are getting famous in recent years and hence those P2P applications are broadly used in file sharing and transferring such as Gnutella, BitTorrent, uTorrent, BitComet and FlashTrack. …”
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