Brazil: pre-salt outlook by Chauhan, V

“…However, as has often been the case in recent history of the oil markets, a number of project delays and cost overruns have since taken the shine off the initial optimism.…”

Comparative study of accounting standards between Singapore and the Peoples' Republic of China by Neo, Karn Nee, Siew, May San, Swi, Li Li

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Convective boiling and condensation in enhanced tubes produced by selective laser melting by Tan, Choon Yong

“…The design of the four tubes are five long circumferential pin fins, eight short circumferential pin fins, twisted pin fins and a metallic foam structure. …”
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A two-dimensional co-rotational Timoshenko beam element with XFEM formulation by Xu, Jin, Lee, Chi King, Tan, Kang Hai

“…Pin connections and plastic hinges produce non-smooth displacement fields in beam structures. …”
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Study of heat transfer through micro-structured surfaces by Chin, Wei Hao

“…Each chip has a different microstructure in the form of very small and elongated pin-fins, which will in turn affect the critical heat flux of each component. …”
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Retention and storage stability of vitamins A and C in extruded native and pregelatinized starches by Abdul Manan, Siti Farhiah

“…The pregelatinized starches included pregelatinized waxy corn, regular corn, high amylose corn, waxy potato, regular potato, waxy or glutinous rice, regular rice,tapioca, sweet potato and sago starches. …”
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Discovery of COVID-19 protein inhibitors in phenolic acids of azadirachta indica (neem) using docking and pharmacokinetics by Roney, Miah, Huq, AKM Moyeenul, Mohd Fadhlizil Fasihi, Mohd Aluwi

“…The most attractive antiviral targets of SARS-CoV-2 are the spike protein and main protease (Mpro). In this work, sixteen phenolic acids of Azadirachta indica were docked into the active site of the spike protein and Mpro. …”
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Electronic Food Vouchers: Evidence from an At-Scale Experiment in Indonesia by Banerjee, Abhijit, Hanna, Rema, Olken, Benjamin A., Satriawan, Elan, Sumarto, Sudarno

“…The Government of Indonesia randomized across 105 districts the transition from in-kind rice to approximately equivalent electronic vouchers redeemable for rice and eggs at a network of private agents. …”
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Driven Factors to Sustainable Paddy Farming Production in Malaysia by Zahari, Fadhilah, Othman, Zakirah, Abu, Noor Hidayah, Salleh, Nurul Azita

“…System of Rice Intensification ( ability through improving paddy ecosystem, better sustainable economic due to improving paddy production and sales and social sustainability through local community development through community activity and health. …”
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Essays on development economics by Wang, Wen

“…Using data on suitability of land for wetland rice cultivation as the proxy for rice farming culture, our analysis shows that there is a negative correlation between institutionalized democracy and rice farming culture at the country level. …”
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B cell receptor repertoire kinetics after SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination by Kotagiri, P, Mescia, F, Rae, WM, Bergamaschi, L, Tuong, ZK, Turner, L, Hunter, K, Gerber, PP, Hosmillo, M, Hess, C, Clatworthy, MR, Goodfellow, IG, Matheson, NJ, McKinney, EF, Wills, MR, Gupta, RK, Bradley, JR, Bashford-Rogers, RJM, Lyons, PA, Smith, KGC

“…Infection generates a broad distribution of SARS-CoV-2-specific clones predicted to target the spike protein, while a more focused response after vaccination mainly targets the spike's receptor-binding domain. …”

Seeds We Sow by Lai, Gerald Sze Hang

“…As part of the project, Farm Folio is an archive of farms in Singapore, documenting existing visual representations of local produce, such as fresh products, packaging designs, point-of-sales displays and behind-the-scenes processes that are hidden from consumers. The archive aims to shine a light on the hard work that goes into producing Singapore’s fresh produce and generate greater appreciation for the industry.…”
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Shaders for computer games by Phua, Nicholas Weiyou.

“…The hype over the PC Game Crysis’ graphical effects led to scrutiny on certain features of which a unique solution to the slow running ambient occlusion algorithm was to shine and attract numerous followers. In this project, a study and implementation of the deferred shading technique was accomplished. …”
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Optimum Location of Biomass Waste Residue Power Plant in Northern Region: Economic and Environmental Assessment by Mohd Shafie, Shafini, Othman, Zakirah, Hami, Norsiah

“…The most potential biomass resources that are available in the northern region of Malaysia are chosen, namely rice straw, rice husk, garden waste, corn residue, sugarcane bagasse, and coconut residue. …”
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Sorption of Cr(VI) and Cu(II) in aqueous solution by ethylenediamine modified rce hull by Tang, P.L., Lee, C.K., Low, K.S., Zainal, Z.

“…The sorption characteristics of Cr(VI) and Cu(II) by ethylenediamine modified rice hull from single and binary metal ion solutions were evaluated under various experimental conditions. …”

Design of wideband low-loss reconfigurable reflectarray antenna by Zhang, Xiran

“…It proposes an RRA design that integrates a PIN diode with air gap. The switch of the reconfigurable unit is directly mounted on the reflective element, reducing the loss introduced by the switching device. …”
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Development of optical transceiver by Sim, Sebastian Shih Wei.

“…For PIN photodiodes, the epitaxial layer was introduced to the structures to act as an intrinsic layer. …”
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Improved margin multi-class classification using dendritic neurons with morphological learning by Hussain, Shaista, Liu, Shih-Chii, Basu, Arindam

“…We present an architecture of a spike based multiclass classifier using neurons with non-linear dendrites and sparse synaptic connectivity where each synapse takes a binary value. …”
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Optimized core design of a supercritical carbon dioxide-cooled fast reactor by Handwerk, Christopher S. (Christopher Stanley), 1974-

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Rehabilitating coastal agriculture and aquaculture after inundation events : spatial analysis of livelihood recovery in post-tsunami Aceh, Indonesia by Daly, Patrick, Halim, Agus, Nizamuddin, Ardiansyah, Hundlani, Divya, Ho, Ezra, Mahdi, Saiful

“…This paper presents GIS time-series land-use analysis of satellite images to quantify the recovery of rice cultivation and aquaculture following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in coastal communities in Aceh, Indonesia. …”
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