China and the “Singapore Model” : perspectives from mid-level cadres and implications for transnational knowledge transfer by Liu, Hong, Wang, Tingyan

“…Although this phenomenon has been studied, no attention has been drawn to the perspectives of those mid-level cadres who took part in the training and what those perspectives might imply. …”
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Practical implementation of piezo-impedance sensors in monitoring of excavation support structures by Annamdas Venu Gopal Madhav, Yang, Yaowen

“…In the last decade, electromechanical impedance (EMI)-based monitoring technique using piezoceramic (PZT) sensors have been successfully implemented in health monitoring of lab-sized engineering structures. …”
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Enzyme-responsive nanoparticles for drug release and diagnostics by Rica, Roberta de la, Aili, Daniel, Stevens, Molly M.

“…This powerful concept has been successfully applied to the fabrication of drug delivery schemes where the tissue of interest is targeted via release of cargo triggered by the biocatalytic action of an enzyme. …”
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Monitoring membrane biofouling via ultrasonic time-domain reflectometry enhanced by silica dosing by Sim, S. T. V., Suwarno, S. R., Chong, T. H., Krantz, William B., Fane, Anthony Gordon

“…Detecting biofouling noninvasively in real-time has been a long-standing challenge in membrane processes. …”
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Highly reliable carbon nanotube-based composite fibers cross-linked by a 3D polymer network by Sun, Gengzhi, Zheng, Lianxi, Zhan, Zhaoyao, Jiang, Chunbo, Hansen, Reinack V., Khor, Yengpeng, Pang, John Hock Lye

“…In this study, a second phase has been introduced into CNT fiber in order to enhance its reliability.…”
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International market entry. by Lim, Ley Yen., Soh, Stephanie Yan Ling., Tan, Yee Fei.

“…To set the organisation for the study, a framework has been developed from the synthesis of various market entry mode and development frameworks. …”
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Acceptance of cybershopping with the introduction of secure electronic transactions (SET) protocol. by Leong, Lynn Yi Ni., Tay, Ashley Geok Hui., Quek, May Mei Yin.

“…Recently, a lot of attention has been placed upon electronic commerce and this is largely due to it being cited as an area with a great potential for growth. …”
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Inter-subject transfer learning with an end-to-end deep convolutional neural network for EEG-based BCI by Fahimi, Fatemeh, Zhang, Zhuo, Goh, Wooi Boon, Lee, Tih-Shi, Ang, Kai Keng, Guan, Cuntai

“…Despite the effective application of deep learning (DL) in brain-computer interface (BCI) systems, the successful execution of this technique, especially for inter-subject classification, in cognitive BCI has not been accomplished yet. In this paper, we propose a framework based on the deep convolutional neural network (CNN) to detect the attentive mental state from single-channel raw electroencephalography (EEG) data.…”
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Studying the interface of an OLED by Wang, Tian Yu

“…With the help of simulation software, the device structure of OLED have been optimized to achieve higher performance from the simulating the OLEDs’ operation.…”
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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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Digital health professions education on chronic wound management: a systematic review by Martinengo, Laura, Yeo, Natalie Jia Ying, Markandran, Kasturi, Olsson, Maja, Kyaw, Bhone Myint, Car, Lorainne Tudor

“…However, the effectiveness of digital education for chronic wound management training has not been explored.…”
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Study of miniaturized precision timing devices by Tong, Sylvia Swee Har.

“…Miniaturized precision timing devices have been evolving through the decades and are of an area of great interest to engineers. …”
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Single aspherical lens for de-astigmatization, collimation and circularization of laser beam by Koh, Soon Seong.

“…In this report, a single aspherical lens has been designed to transform an astigmatic and elliptically diverging laser diode beam into a non-astigmatic and circularly collimated beam with a pre-determined output beam radius. …”
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Superplastic deformation behaviour and microstructural evolution of rolled Mg-3Al-1Zn (AZ31B) alloy by Tan, Jin Chong.

“…Today, Mg-3Al-1Zn (AZ31B) sheets have been employed in some aerospace and general commercial applications requiring high strength-to-weight ratio. …”
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Global Maritime Nexus: Towards A Grand Strategy for Indonesia? by Sulaiman, Yohanes

“…Since President Jokowi first unveiled his vision of Poros Maritim Dunia (Global Maritime Fulcrum) on 15 November 2014, the concept has been dormant. Yet there remain conceptual and policy problems with this vision, especially with regard to the South China Sea.…”
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"Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience by Kumar Ramakrishna, Vasu, Norman, Quiggin, Tom

“…For example, airports, military installations, embassies and government buildings are now extremely difficult to strike due to the extensive security measures that have been put in place.…”
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Increased Serum Hyaluronic Acid and Heparan Sulfate in Dengue Fever: Association with Plasma Leakage and Disease Severity by Tang, Tommy Hing-Cheung, Alonso, Sylvie, Ng, Lisa Fong-Poh, Thein, Tun-Linn, Pang, Vincent Jun-Xiong, Leo, Yee-Sin, Lye, David Chien-Boon, Yeo, Tsin-Wen

“…The association between endothelial glycocalyx integrity and vascular permeability in older adults with dengue has not been evaluated. A prospective cohort study of adults with undifferentiated fever screened for dengue by RT-PCR or NS1 antigen testing was performed. …”
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Crystalline boron-linked tetraaminoethylene radical cations by Su, Yuanting, Li, Yongxin, Ganguly, Rakesh, Kinjo, Rei

“…Single-electron oxidation of neutral boryl-linked tetraaminoethylene derivatives 4 led to the formation of radical cations 4˙+, which have been isolated and fully characterized. X-ray diffraction analysis, EPR spectroscopy, and computational studies revealed that the unpaired electron is delocalized over the B2N4C2 skeleton and the spin density mainly resides on the carbon and boron atoms.…”
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Crystal structure and phototransistor behavior of N-substituted heptacence by Wu, Yuechao, Yin, Zongyou, Xiao, Jinchong, Liu, Yi, Wei, Fengxia, Tan, Ke Jie, Huang, Ling, Yan, Qingyu, Hu, Fangzhong, Zhang, Hua, Zhang, Qichun, Kloc, Christian

“…6,8,15,17-Tetraaza-1.18,4.5,9.10,13.14-tetrabenzoheptacene (TTH, 1) has been prepared and characterized by single-crystal X-ray structure analysis. …”
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Stability improvement and control optimization of isolated two-stage AC-DC-DC converter systems by Feng, Fan

“…Several stability improvement methods have been explored, including the optimization of the circuit parameters during the design phase, modulation schemes and feedback controllers, and the ISRs. …”
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