Mortgage loan tenure preferences and impact of property cooling measures. by Nur Atiqah Ngaiman., Phua, Stephanie Jia Ying., Muhammad Syukri Ismail.

“…Lastly, we recommend the government to introduce a fact sheet that includes total mortgage payment and interest amounts, as findings reveal that information on loans provided makes a difference in the preference for loan tenures.…”
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Highly transparent and conductive electrode based on aligned silver nanowires by Sin, Terence Jia Chern

“…Moreover, the AgNW thin film with 90° cross alignment possessed significantly enhanced electrical and optical properties (i.e. sheet resistance, Rs = 3.7 W/sq and transmittance, T550nm = 85%), compared to that of randomly-orientated AgNWs (i.e. …”
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Infrared spectroscopic ellipsometry study of sulfur-doped In0.53Ga0.47As ultra-shallow junctions by Richard D'Costa, Vijay, Subramanian, Sujith, Li, Daosheng, Wicaksono, Satrio, Yoon, Soon Fatt, Tok, Eng Soon, Yeo, Yee-Chia

“…Our results indicate that sub-10 nm sulfur-doped layers with active carrier concentration as high as 1.7 × 1019 cm−3 were achieved. Sheet resistances estimated from infrared spectroscopic ellipsometry are in good agreement with those obtained by electrical methods.…”
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The Performance and Fouling Control of Submerged Hollow Fiber (HF) Systems: A Review by Akhondi, Ebrahim, Zamani, Farhad, Tng, Keng Han, Leslie, Gregory, Krantz, William B., Fane, Anthony Gordon, Chew, Jia Wei

“…Compared to submerged flat sheet (FS) membranes, submerged hollow fiber (HF) membranes are more common due to their advantages of higher packing density, the ability to induce movement by mechanisms such as bubbling, and the feasibility of backwashing. …”
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Microbend fiber optic sensor for perioperative pediatric vital signs monitoring by Chen, Zhihao, Hee, Hwan Ing, Ng, Soon Huat, Teo, Ju Teng, Yang, Xiufeng, Wang, Dier

“…The sensor was placed under a barrier sheet on the operating table. All patients received standard intraoperative monitoring. …”
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Effect of processing parameters on electroless Cu seed layer properties by Chen, Z., Chan, L., See, Alex K. H., Law, S. B., Zeng, K. Y., Shen, L., Tee, K. C., Ee, Elden Yong Chiang

“…It shows that as the deposition time increases, the surface coverage of Cu film on activated TiN is improved and there is a significant reduction in sheet resistance and an increase in grain size of deposited copper film. …”
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Characteristics of a single-layer graphene field effect transistor with UV/ozone treatment by Tran, Xuan Anh, Yu, Hongyu, Sun, Xiaowei, Liu, W. J., Liu, X. B., Wei, J.

“…It is observed that the number of the defects in graphene sheet increases with the UV/ozone treatment time, evidenced by Raman spectra. …”
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Modeling of electric MHD flow of nanoparticles in a CMC-water based casson hybrid nanofluid over a porous medium by Alkasasbeh, Hamzeh Taha, Hanandeh, Feras A., Aljunaeidia, Bajes Z., Al-Olaimat, Nesreen M., Alzyout, Abduallah M., Khalil, Sara A., Muhammad Khairul Anuar, Mohamed

“…The principal focus of this exploration is to study the computationally simulate the combined convection of CMC-water-based Casson hybrid nanofluid through a stretching sheet with electric magnetic force in a porous medium. …”
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Modeling, validation, and performance of low-frequency piezoelectric energy harvesters by Abdelkefi, A., Barsallo, Nilma, Tang, Lihua, Yang, Yaowen, Hajj, Muhammad R

“…Analytical and finite element electromechanical models that take into account the fact that the piezoelectric sheet does not cover the whole substrate beam are developed. …”
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Electrical and optical properties of hybrid transparent electrodes that use metal grids and graphene films by Ho, Xinning, Lu, Haijing, Liu, Wenjun, Tey, Ju Nie, Cheng, Chek Kweng, Kok, Eugene, Wei, Jun

“…A hybrid transparent conductor that integrates a metallic Cu grid and graphene film promises to be a suitable candidate. Flexibility, sheet resistance, and transmittance comparable to ITO have been demonstrated. …”
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A solid‐state fibriform supercapacitor boosted by host – guest hybridization between the carbon nanotube scaffold and MXene nanosheets by Yu, Chenyang, Gong, Yujiao, Chen, Ruyi, Zhang, Mingyi, Zhou, Jinyuan, An, Jianing, Lv, Fan, Guo, Shaojun, Sun, Gengzhi

“…On the other hand, although 2D pseudocapacitive materials, e.g., Ti3 C2 T x (MXene), have demonstrated high volumetric capacitance, high electrical conductivity, and hydrophilic characteristics, MXene-based electrodes normally suffer from poor rate capability owing to the sheet restacking especially when the loading level is high and solid-state gel is used as electrolyte. …”
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A cobalt‐based metal – organic framework as cocatalyst on BiVO4 photoanode for enhanced photoelectrochemical water oxidation by Zhang, Wang, Li, Rui, Zhao, Xin, Chen, Zhong, Law, Adrian Wing-Keung, Zhou, Kun

“…A metal–organic framework (MOF)‐modified bismuth vanadate (BiVO4) photoanode is fabricated by an ultrathin sheet‐induced growth strategy, where ultrathin cobalt oxide sheets act as a metal source for the in situ synthesis of Co‐based MOF poly[Co2(benzimidazole)4] (denoted [Co2(bim)4]) nanoparticles on the surface of BiVO4. …”
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Three-dimensional structure of Megabalanus rosa cement protein 20 revealed by multi-dimensional NMR and molecular dynamics simulations by Mohanram, Harini, Kumar, Akshita, Verma, Chandra Shekhar, Pervushin, Konstantin, Miserez, Ali

“…We found that 12 out of 32 Cys in the sequence engage in disulfide bonds that stabilize the β-sheet domains owing to their placement at the extremities of β-strands. …”
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Controlled local orientation of 2D nanomaterials in 3D devices: methods and prospects for multifunctional designs and enhanced performance by He, Hongying, Guan, Lizhi, Le Ferrand, Hortense

“…Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials are sheet-like crystalline solids exhibiting remarkable electrical, chemical, mechanical and optical properties. …”
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Implementation of a real-time, data-driven online epidemic calculator for tracking the spread of COVID-19 in Singapore and other countries by Yap, Fook Fah, Yong, Minglee

“…The COVID-19 Epidemic Calculator is available in the form of an online Google Sheet and the results are presented as Tableau Public dashboards at www.cv19.one. …”
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Investigation studies on mechanical properties of PH15-5 stainless steel for selective laser melting by Tan, Wei Jie

“…There are seven categories of AM processes: VAT photopolymerisation, binder jetting, sheet lamination, material jetting, material extrusion, directed energy deposition and powder bed fusion. …”
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Separating quantum communication and approximate rank by Anshu, Anurag, Garg, Ankit, Kothari, Robin, Ben-David, Shalev, Jain, Rahul, Lee, Troy

“…(FOCS 2016) based on the cheat sheet framework of Aaronson et al. (STOC 2016). From a starting function F, this framework defines a new function H=F_G. …”
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Electronic and optoelectronic devices using chemical vapour deposited 2D materials by Fan, Y

“…Factors cause micro-defects like cracks and holes in the graphene sheet are revealed. Our study helps to develop the growth and transfer method of producing chip-sized continuous single layer graphene. …”

Potential of Cosmos caudatus Kunth. extract as a natural food sanitiser by Yusoff, N.A.H., Rukayadi, Y., Abas, F., Khatib, A., Hassan, M.

“…Thereafter, Bacillus cereus was selected as a representative bacterium to be viewed under the light sheet electron microscope (LSEM) to observe the morphological changes. …”
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Mechanical properties of novel hybrid bamboo fibre/ aluminium mesh reinforced polymer composite by Ismail, Nik Ainun Nik, Halip, Juliana Abdul, Roslan, Mohd Nazrul, Ismail, Al Emran, Baharuddin, Norhazaedawati, Kamarudin, Khairu, Shaari, Muhammad Farid

“…The composites were fabricated using epoxy resin reinforced with bamboo fibre, and an aluminium expanded mesh sheet was constructed using a vacuum infusion process utilising various stacking sequences and mesh sizes. …”
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