Dynamics of the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model : a comparison of three numerical approaches by Yao, Yao, Duan, Liwei, Lü, Zhiguo, Wu, Chang-Qin, Zhao, Yang

“…Dynamics of the sub-Ohmic spin-boson model is examined using three numerical approaches, namely the Dirac-Frenkel time-dependent variation with the Davydov D1 ansatz, the adaptive time-dependent density matrix renormalization group method within the representation of orthogonal polynomials, and a perturbative approach based on a unitary transformation. …”
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Fabrication of PVDF hollow fiber membranes : effects of low-concentration pluronic and spinning conditions by Loh, Chun Heng, Wang, Rong

“…PVDF hollow fiber membranes with PWP of 1180 L/m2 h MPa and MWCO of 5 kDa were obtained when spun with optimized spinning conditions and using 3 wt% of LiCl and 0.2 wt% of Pluronic as the mixed additive. …”
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Nonlinear metasurface for simultaneous control of spin and orbital angular momentum in second harmonic generation by Li, Guixin, Wu, Lin, Li, King F., Chen, Shumei, Schlickriede, Christian, Xu, Zhengji, Huang, Siya, Li, Wendi, Liu, Yanjun, Pun, Edwin Y. B., Zentgraf, Thomas, Cheah, Kok W., Luo, Yu, Zhang, Shuang

“…The spin and orbital angular momentum (SAM and OAM) of light is providing a new gateway toward high capacity and robust optical communications. …”
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Three-dimensional flow structures and vorticity control in fish-like swimming by Zhu, Q., Wolfgang, M.J., Yue, D.K.P., Triantafyllou, M.S.

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The Prophet of Mercy Muhammad : Scenes from His Life / by Osman Nuri Topbas, 1942- author 543065

“…This book is an excellent introduction to life of the Prophet Muhammad by a well-known Turkish author who has dedicated his life to learn, to practice and to spread the Prophet's teachings. …”

Understanding consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by Beh, Hong Liang, Beh, Su Ngoh, Soh, Pui Pui

“…Purose of this research is to understand consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by testing the correlation between consumers' demographic profile and their choice of life insurance products and distribution channels.…”
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Second life as a platform for virtual design and manufacturing by Wong, Raymond Tuck Wai.

“…The only difference is Second life emulating is fully supportive of the user to the users. …”
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Life cycle assessment of vertical axis wind turbine by Neo, Jin Rong

“…In this report, the Life cycle assessment (LCA) of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) will be investigated. …”
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The impact of social support on work-life balance in Singapore. by Lee, Pei Zhen., Leong, Wai Wan., Low, Wei Jie.

“…The importance of work-life harmony is increasingly receiving greater attention from the Singapore government, organisations and employees to promote work-life balance in the workplace to better attract and retain a mobile and educated workforce in a knowledge-based economy. …”
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A macroeconomic analysis of the demand for life insurance in Singapore by Chan, Irene Ee Leng, Chong, Huey Nee, Seet Lindsay

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Ways and means to improve the quality of life insurance agents by Lim, Hwee Hoon, Lim, Puay Kiang, Tay, Winnie Seok Keow

“…Thus, to ensure that a life insurance company continues to grow and prosper in a highly competitive field, she has to excel in her service to customers. …”
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London March 2017: ISIS “Weaponisation of Everyday Life” by Kumar Ramakrishna

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Life writing and the Southern Hemisphere: texts, spaces, resonances

“…Exploring lives lived, written and narrated in and from the Global South, the far South and the ultimate South, Antarctica, this book asks how life writing from southerly compass points impact both how we understand and read life narratives, and ultimately how we perceive our planet. …”

The Svanbergfjellet Formation: Eukaryotic life in a Tonian sea by Mughal, S, Millikin, AEG, Zhang, T, Gibson, TM, Rooney, AD, Tosca, NJ, Bergmann, KD, Strauss, JV, Anderson, RP

Unknowing a southern life: writing around the abyss by Collins, K

Why isn't a woman more like a man? Because.. by Sinha, Tara

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Vitrimer-like shape memory polymers : characterization and applications in reshaping and manufacturing by Wang, Tao Xi, Chen, Hong Mei, Salvekar, Abhijit Vijay, Lim, Junyi, Chen, Yahui, Xiao, Rui, Huang, Wei Min

“…Vitrimer, which is between thermoset and thermo-plastic, is featured by the reversible cross-linking. Vitrimer-like shape memory polymers (SMPs) combine the vitrimer-like behavior (associated with dissociative covalent adaptable networks) and SME, and can be utilized to achieve many novel functions that are difficult to be realized by conventional polymers. …”
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Discovery and characterization of hevein-like peptides in functional food and medicinal plants by Tay, Stephanie Victoria Choo Gek

“…Hevein-like peptides (HLPs) are a family of cysteine-rich, structurally compact, plant defense peptides. …”
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Effects of high fat diet on intestinal toll-like receptor activity by Mathan Raj S/O Thayalan

“…A recent study on the effect of diet on intestinal permeability revealed that High-Fat Diet (HFD) causes increased intestinal permeability. Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) have been shown to have a role in maintaining gut barrier integrity. …”
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Stronger dielectric-elastomer grippers using spine-like bending structure by Heng, Kim Rui

“…The gripper is developed based on a new design of DEA using stiffer spine-like structure made of 380μm thick Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheet. …”
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