Green building technology and carbon footprint analysis by Xu, Ping Wei.

“…Therefore it is important to consider the possible areas of residential buildings where it could be more efficient in energy consumption. …”
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Punching shear strength of reinforced concrete slabs without shear reinforcement by Jin, Ling

“…Reinforced concrete flat plate structure is an economical choice for residential buildings because of its simple construction processes, lower storey height and maximum architectural freedom in design. …”
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Marine clay as construction and land reclamation material by Guan, Qiu Jiao.

“…Rapid development of industrialization and urbanization has force Singapore to have more land reclamation and civil project to cater for the fast growing industrial and commercial sectors together with residential developments in Singapore. The construction and land reclamation projects drive the consumption of sand and its cost of has risen considerably over the years. …”
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Performance monitoring and event detection for smart building HVAC system using simulations by Zhang, Yuchong

“…According to the significant implication of researching smart buildings which are critical to human life, this project intends to improve the residential and working comfort level and energy efficiency. …”
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Exploring the therapeutic potential of 5-fluorouracil-loaded calcium carbonate nanoparticles combined with natural compound thymoquinone for colon cancer treatment by Deng, Xi, Yang, Zhongming, Chan, Kim Wei, Abu Bakar, Md Zuki

“…These results provide evidence for 5FU-CaCO3np as a novel regimen against colon cancer. Combining 5FU-CaCO3np and TQ may offer a new perspective for colon cancer therapy.…”
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Expert system for real time optimization of solid waste management in Malaysia by Abu Samah, Mohd Armi

“…From the sampling done, it was found that the actual waste composition generated for a month in residential, shopping and industrial area in Balakong was approximately 5,344.00 kg, 9067.90 kg,864.95 kg, respectively. …”
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Development of energy efficient ventilation systems by Li, Haitao

“…It is well known that sleep plays an important role in the health of human beings. In the residential buildings, carbon dioxide concentration increasing have adverse effects on sleep quality, which may produce a series of serious diseases. …”
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Fedratinib combined with ropeginterferon alfa-2b in patients with myelofibrosis (FEDORA): study protocol for a multicentre, open-label, Bayesian phase II trial by McIlroy, G, Gaskell, C, Jackson, A, Yafai, E, Tasker, R, Thomas, C, Fox, S, Boucher, R, Ghebretinsea, F, Harrison, C, Mead, AJ, McMullin, MF

“…FEDORA uses a within-patient dose escalation regimen to ensure each patient reaches a personalised dose combination that is acceptable. …”

May measurement month 2022: an analysis of blood pressure screening findings from Sierra Leone by Jalloh, MB, Williams, CEE, Jegede, OG, Malijan, GMB, Naveed, A, Kanu, A, Bah, AK, Jalloh, F, Jalloh, A, Faulkner, MMJ, Agboola, K, Baldeh, M, Russell, JBW, Oladapo, OO

“…Notably, 42.9% of the participants with known hypertension did not adhere to their antihypertensive medication regimen, citing cost, availability, side effects, and forgetfulness as common reasons. …”

Mitigation of voltage dips in distribution system by Chua, Zong You

“…The advent and wide spread utilisation of power sensitive electronic equipment in the industrial, commercial and residential sectors has brought significant attention to the importance of power quality. …”
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Will Kyiv’s Soviet Industrial Districts Survive? A Study of Transformation, Preservation, and Demolition of Industrial Heritage in Ukraine’s Capital by Ponomaryova, Anastasiya, Ryan, Brent D.

“…Ukraine’s 1991 independence threatened industrial complexes with demolition for retail, residential, and office uses. We examine Kyiv’s Soviet industrial legacy as prescribed in master plans of 1936 and 1947, and successive five-year plans. …”
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Modelling and simulation of contact dynamics on NTU campus by Rivera, Angus Isabela Gabrielle

“…Experiments show that students show greater number of contacts with students staying in the same residential hall as them. It is also found that intervention strategies, such as reducing venue capacity and restricting the number of students staying in a room, help to curb infection spread on NTU campus.…”
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DC-DC charge controller and voltage regulator for DC grid by Chua, Lian Shun.

“…DC to DC conversion technology has progressed very rapidly and has been widely used in industrial applications such as DC motor drives, computer systems and communication equipments [1] as well as residential loads. In areas that makes use of renewable energy sources such as the solar and wind energy, the voltage, current and frequency generated by these sources would fluctuate. …”
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Design and development of a portal for time of use pricing in smart grid by Khine Tun, Khine

“…In this project, a user friendly interfaced portal for Time-Of-Use (TOU) pricing for residential households and commercial buildings is developed where registered customers are able to monitor their daily consumption and electricity charges according to the TOU pricing scheme. …”
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Evaluation of subconjunctival liposomal steroids for the treatment of experimental uveitis by Wong, Chee Wai, Czarny, Bertrand, Metselaar, Josbert M., Ho, Candice, Ng, Si Rui, Barathi, Amutha Veluchamy, Storm, Gert, Wong, Tina T.

“…The current gold standard for treatment is topical steroids, but low ocular bioavailability and compliance issues with the intensive dosing regimen limit the efficacy of this treatment. Liposomes as a drug delivery system may help to overcome these problems. …”
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Repurposing nitroxoline to address antibiotic resistance in the production of poultry for consumption by Zhou, Y

“…<em>In-vivo</em> evaluation (Chapter 5) established an optimal dosage regimen (100 mg/kg of NTX in feed) for treating <em>Salmonella</em> infections in poultry without promoting the development of resistance. …”

Investigating the impact of growth arrest mechanisms on tumour growth and responses to radiotherapy and hyperthermia by Colson, C

“…In each regime, we determine the biological processes that may underpin positive and negative treatment outcomes and assess which treatment (RT, HT or RT + HT) and dosing regimen maximise the reduction in tumour burden. This work enables us to generate a set of hypotheses that may explain some of the widely varying tumour behaviours observed experimentally and clinically.…”

Cytisine versus varenicline for smoking cessation in a primary care setting: a randomized non-inferiority trial by Oreskovic, T, Percac-Lima, S, Ashburner, JM, Tiljak, H, Rifel, J, Klemenc Ketiš, Z, Oreskovic, S

“…Given the much lower cost of cytisine treatment, its lower rate of adverse events, and higher feasibility (but its likely lower effectiveness with the standard dosage regimen), future analyses should assess the cost-effectiveness of the two treatments for health policy considerations.…”

Segregated interactions in urban and online space by Dong, Xiaowen, Morales, Alfredo J., Jahani, Eaman, Moro, Esteban, Lepri, Bruno, Bozkaya, Burcin, Sarraute, Carlos, Bar-Yam, Yaneer, Pentland, Alex

“…Classical studies on segregation have largely focused on the geographic distribution of residential neighborhoods rather than on patterns of social behaviors and interactions. …”
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Resilience of power distribution systems by Ng, Si Qi

“…A modified 33-bus test system is verified with six faults and three types of consumers (industrial, commercial and residential) in a reasonable time span. The results obtained showed how consumers are less likely to be affected by disruptions when distributed generators are present. …”
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