Optimal planning and operation strategies of a battery swapping station in an electric vehicle corridor by Xie, Zhaoqing

“…This study identifies how bottleneck capacity and demand ratios influence the commuter travel patterns at departure time equilibrium, classifying these patterns into two main scenarios and five subcases, each with corresponding commuter cost functions. …”
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Changes in the mechanical properties of human hair under various conditions by Boo, Khee Meng.

“…Hair samples from 10 individuals of the Chinese population was randomly collected The Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) was used to obtain the cross sectional dimensions of the hair fiber. Five strands of hairs from each individual were used for measurements. …”
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Operation C.Z.A.R: corporate zombie active resistance — an alternate reality game campaign on undergraduate transition from school to work. by Poh, Wee Koon., Ooi, Eldon Zhi Yi., Sim, Walter Mao Xian., Tay, Hendric Poh Teck.

“…“Operation C.Z.A.R”, short for Corporate Zombie Active Resistance, is a strategic communications campaign designed as a five-week Alternate Reality Game (ARG) undertaken by four final-year students from Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University. …”
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Scour below a non-full flowing rectangular culvert outlet by Tan, Bei'er.

“…In this study of scour below a non-full flowing rectangular culvert outlet, experiments were conducted to investigate, understand and predict scour hole formation and its geometry. Five sets of experiments with uniform sediment bed particles of median size, d50 1.63 mm and standard deviation, σg of 1.19 but varying tailwater depth levels and flow rates were conducted for 48 hours so that the scour hole formation to reach its equilibrium stage. …”
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Optimisation of stamp compliance for nanoimprint lithography : an experimental and simulation investigation of deformation of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and Ultraviolet Curable Po... by Ong, Zongjue

“…This simulation is used to predict the deformation of the mold layer for nano-­‐imprint processes under variable conditions such as: 1) Different loading pressure 2) Different modulus of material 3) Different aspect ratio of structure 4) Bulging behavior with different materials For simulation to be accurate, mechanical properties of the materials are obtained by doing tensile tests on five dog-­‐bone samples of each material to acquire the engineering stress–strain curve. …”
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Emotional states classification from brain signals by Lee, Vinson Bing Jun.

“…The EEG signals were obtained using four electrode placements, according to 10-20 systems, from 5 subjects with 30 samples each. The time-domain and frequency-domain features of these signals are culled with a MATLAB algorithm. …”
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The Korteweg-de vries equation and solitons by Nurul Aliyah Hassim

“…The report displays an extensive discussion of literature which covers solitary waves theory, explanation of dissipation and dispersion terms and historical background of KdV equation. Travelling wave solutions to the five equations will be handled using analytical methods such as variable transformation, tanh-coth and sine-cosine methods. …”
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Study of construction productivity & conduct of literature review, design of survey questionnaire, analyse technology application to improve productivity for optimum performance in... by Ang, Pei Wen

“…The Singapore’s construction industry contributes to about 5% of the country’s GDP but has generated a low productivity record over the past 5 years. …”
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Investigating the difference between the acute effects of consecutive and non-consecutive days of resistance exercise on the immune system by Teo, Hilary Wei Jian

“…Twenty-one recreationally active male subjects participated in a randomized, within-subject design with five sessions. They were split into two groups. One performed RE on three C days while the other did RE on three NC days in one week. …”
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The impact of "Maritime Silk Road" on trade between China and Obor countries : China’s container throughput forecast based on quantitative analysis by Xu, Junjie

“…This finding provides a basis for the prediction of future China’s container throughput when referring to China’s 13th five-year plan.…”
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Fragment screening for stabilizers and binders to human DJ-1 by Oh, Xu Xuan

“…ThermoFluor assay (DSF) is used to screen the fragment libraries where five ligands namely CPD1, CPD2, CPD3, CPD4 and CPD5 were identified to confer stability to DJ1. …”
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Effectiveness of training brain literacy in teachers by Goh, Serene Siang Lu

“…The first set of analyses compared between teachers from the research group who attended a two-day brain literacy workshop and teachers who attended the five-week Professional Development Course. Both programmes surveyed teachers using a 51-item survey that investigated three domains of (1) knowledge of brain-behaviour relationships, (2) perceived skills to cope with diverse learners and (3) opinions on inclusive education. …”
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Four dimensional printing with single and multi-component smart material structures by Feng, Xiaofan

“…A sample with hinge thickness of 0.5 mm could be folded five times in average before fracture, while the maximum folding time for hinge with thickness of 0.3mm is seven in average before fracture. …”
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Joint Feature Learning for Face Recognition by Lu, Jiwen, Liong, Venice Erin, Wang, Gang, Moulin, Pierre

“…Experimental results on five widely used face data sets show the effectiveness of our proposed approach.…”
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Romantic crushes promote variety-seeking behavior by Huang, Irene Xun, Dong, Ping

“…Therefore, they are motivated to restore their sense of control by making more varied choices in consumption domains. Five studies provide support for this hypothesis. …”
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Influence of rainfall pattern on suction distribution and slope stability by Lee, Min Lee

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Mexico: positioning for a transformational upstream opening in 2015 by Sandrea, I, Taylor, R

“…Mexico’s proven base of resources is quite unique and within the top 10 on a world scale relative to other international emerging areas that have received high investment interest over the last five years, such as Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Morocco. …”

Development of a novel methodology for ascertaining scientific opinion and extent of agreement by Vickers, P, Adamo, L, Alfano, M, Clark, C, Cresto, E, Cui, H, Dang, H, Dellsén, F, Dupin, N, Gradowski, L, Graf, S, Guevara, A, Hallap, M, Hamilton, J, Hardey, M, Helm, P, Landrum, A, Levy, N, Machery, E, Mills, S, Muller, S, Sheppard, J, N. K., S, Slater, M

“…The emails link to a ‘10 second survey’, where the participant is presented with a single statement to consider, and a standard five-point Likert scale. In June 2023, a group of 30 philosophers and social scientists invited 20,085 scientists across 30 institutions in 12 countries to participate, gathering 6,807 responses to the statement Science has put it beyond reasonable doubt that COVID-19 is caused by a virus. …”

Presence of host-seeking Ixodes ricinus and their infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in the Northern Apennines, Italy by Ragagli, C, Mannelli, A, Ambrogi, C, Bisanzio, D, Ceballos, LA, Grego, E, Martello, E, Selmi, M, Tomassone, L

“…Ixodes ricinus (4431 larvae, 597 nymphs and 12 adults) and Haemaphysalis punctata (11,209 larvae, 313 nymphs, and 25 adults) were the most abundant species, followed by Haemaphysalis sulcata (20 larvae, five nymphs, and 13 adults), Dermacentor marginatus (42 larvae and two adults) and Ixodes hexagonus (one nymph). …”

Evolutionary origin of the chordate nervous system revealed by amphioxus developmental trajectories by Dai, Y, Zhong, Y, Liu, H, Pan, R, Yuan, L, Du, J, Li, M, Wang, X, Shi, C, Liu, G, Zhu, P, Shimeld, S, Zhou, X, Li, G

“…We characterized cell specification at the mechanistic level and generated mutant lines to examine the function of five key transcription factors involved in neural specification. …”