Effect of surface albedo of urban fabrics on urban climate in tropical area by Long, Yongping

“…WRF results showed that cool coatings can reduce air temperature at 2 m height and surface skin temperature by up to 3.1°C and 9.8°C, respectively. …”
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Adiposity and metabolic health in Asian populations: an epidemiological study using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in Singapore by Mina, Theresia, Xie, Wubin, Low, Dorrain Yanwen, Wang, Xiaoyan, Lam, Benjamin Chih Chiang, Sadhu, Nilanjana, Ng, Hong Kiat, Nur-Azizah Aziz, Tong, Terry Yoke Yin, Kerk, Swat Kim, Choo, Wee Lin, Low, Guo Liang, Halimah Ibrahim, Lim, Liming, Tai, E Shyong, Wansaicheong, Gervais, Dalan, Rinkoo, Yew, Yik Weng, Elliott, Paul, Riboli, Elio, Loh, Marie, Ngeow, Joanne, Lee, Eng Sing, Lee, Jimmy, Best, James, Chambers, John

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Aqueous-only exfoliation of pristine graphite to graphene : towards sustainable, multifunctional polymer nanocomposites by Seyed Ismail Seyed Shahabadi

“…This innate shape-conformality obviated the need for an additional skin-conformal layer. By adopting these strategies, organic liquid media and synthetic surfactants/stabilizers can be substituted by water and naturally-occurring lignin, or in case of the last study, lignin can be eliminated. …”
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Genetic analysis of normal human phenotypes within the people of the British Isles by Meena, D

“…This research, in addition to confirming known genetic associations, presents a number of suggestive novel variants associated with hair and skin pigmentation which influence these complex phenotypes. …”

Human Centered Computing : 66th International Conference, HCC 2020, Virtual Event, December 14-15, 2020 : Revised Selected Papers / by HCC (Conference : Human Centered Computing) (6th : 2020 : Online), organiser 642973, Zu, Qiaohong, editor 642970, Tang, Yong, editor 642971, Mladenović, Vladimir, editor 642972

Novel material composites for dielectric elastomer actuators by Ankit

“…Drawing inspiration from biological materials like skin, which is a soft material system filled with fluids, a novel composite is synthesized utilizing a solid polymer matrix and a high dielectric constant liquid filler, an ionic liquid. …”
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Human-Computer Interaction : Interaction Techniques and Novel Applications : Thematic Area, HCI 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Even... by International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (23rd : 2021 : Online) 642922, Kurosu, Masaaki, 1948-, editor 573627

Understanding the role of Enterococcus faecalis in polymicrobial wounds by Davient, Bala

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Evaluation of diabetic wound healing properties of moringa oleifera lam using in vitro and in vivo wound models by Muhammad Amali, Abubakar

“…Treatments were applied topically in form of cream to the skin wounded area for 21 days. Biophysical, biochemical and histological parameters were evaluated. …”
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Learning from nature : experimental observation of mimosa pudica by Zhang, Yi

“…Remarkably, the partial pinna stimulation demonstrated a twofold increase in closing time in comparison to entire pinna stimulation, which implied the stimulation contact area did play a significant part in pinna closing time but had no effect on pinna reopening time. …”
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Analysis and control of aquatic locomotion on robotic fish by Eric Purnama

“…In this project, the author developed biomimetic shark, whose swimming mechanism is categorized under thunniform, one of the most efficient swimmers. All four main shark fins were applied in the robot, namely Caudal fin, Pectoral fins, and Dorsal fin. …”
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Thermal energy storage enhancement of latent heat thermal energy storage systems by Low, Zheng Hua

“…Multiple sectioned parallel fins were proposed to increase fin surface area, without reducing PCM volume (for parallel fin of same volume). …”
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Regulation of cell migration by BMP signaling by Leong, Leslie Boon Hao

“…Preliminary observations in our group suggested that BMP signaling may play a role during fibroblast migration in the developing fin of zebrafish embryos. By introducing BMP inhibitors to chemically block BMP signaling, retardation of fibroblast migration in the fin was observed. …”
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Effect of curvature variations on the hydrodynamic performance of heaving and pitching foils by van Rees, Wim M.

“…The use of heaving and pitching fins for underwater propulsion of engineering devices poses an attractive outlook given the efficiency and adaptability of natural fish. …”
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The role of graphite foam pore structure on saturated pool boiling enhancement by Pranoto, I., Leong, K. C., Jin, L. W.

“…FC-72 and HFE-7000 were used as working fluids. Block and fin evaporators of different fin-to-block-surface-area ratios (AR) were designed to study the role of the internal pore structure of graphite foams in a compact air-cooled thermosyphon under saturated pool boiling condition for high heat flux electronics cooling applications. …”
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Experimental and numerical studies on the cooling of mobile device by Setoh, Guojing.

“…The first one is without fins, second one with three fins and the last one with six fins. …”
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A review on heat transfer enhancement in a heat exchanger by Gobinathan, Sashwin Nair, Azizuddin, Abd Aziz, Oumer, Ahmed Nurye, Mohd Yusof, Taib, Ahmad Basirul Subha, Alias

“…To produce a large surface area, thin plates or corrugated fins are attached closely separating the two fluids. …”
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On-line optimization of biomimetic undulatory swimming by an experiment-based approach by Zhou, Chunlin, Low, Kin Huat

“…It is also found that the propulsor with six fin segments, is preferable because of higher speed and lower energy efficiency.…”
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Improvement of the riding comfort for sentosa cable car cabin by Er, Han Guang

“…Various ideas were considered, not only in electrical power aspect but also in mechanical design such as a simple fin-like structure (Diverting Fin) which would improve the interior air circulation inside the cabin. …”
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Feature importance network reveals novel functional relationships between biological features in Arabidopsis thaliana by Ng, Jonathan Wei Xiong, Chua, Swee Kwang, Mutwil, Marek

“…We demonstrate how FIN can be used to generate novel insights into gene function. …”
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