Hole transfer dynamics from dye molecules to p-type NiO nanoparticles : effects of processing conditions by Tan, Serena L. J., Wu, Xiangyang, Xing, Guichuan, Webster, Richard David, Sun, Tze Chien, Yeow, Edwin Kok Lee

“…This is possibly due to an upward shift of the valence band of the semiconductor and an increase in the free energy for hole transfer as more Ni2O3 are formed in the presence of air. …”
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Iridium Oxide Coordinatively Unsaturated Active Sites Govern the Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Water by Velasco Vélez, Juan Jesús, Bernsmeier, Denis, Mom, Rik V., Zeller, Patrick, Shao‐Horn, Yang, Roldan Cuenya, Beatriz, Knop‐Gericke, Axel, Schlögl, Robert, Jones, Travis E.

“…Rather, the formation of µ<jats:sub>1</jats:sub>‐O species, which are active in O−O bond formation during the OER, is the most oxidized oxygen species observed, which is consistent with an O−O rate‐limiting step. …”
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Role of Water Solvation on the Key Intermediates Catalyzing Oxygen Evolution on RuO2 by Di Liberto, Giovanni, Pacchioni, Gianfranco, Shao-Horn, Yang, Giordano, Livia

“…Recently, it was demonstrated that the catalytic surface of these oxides plays a role in the reaction, where a hydrogen bond with a neighbor OH group stabilizes an unconventional −OO intermediate (−OO–H), prior to O2 evolution. …”
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Rapid prediction of conformationally-dependent DFT-level descriptors using graph neural networks for carboxylic acids and alkyl amines by Haas, Brittany C, Hardy, Melissa A, Sowndarya S. V., Shree, Adams, Keir, Coley, Connor W, Paton, Robert S, Sigman, Matthew S

“…Additionally, a retrospective study correlating the rate of amide coupling reactions demonstrated the suitability of the predicted DFT-level descriptors for downstream applications. …”
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Peer to peer ranging system : hardware development by Tan, Ting Ze

“…With a constant and known signal propagation rate, the time of arrival of a signal can be used to calculate distance. [1] The project was dissected into two parts involving hardware development and software development. …”
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Weather radar to study rain and cloud events by Tan, Xin Yi

“…For many years, Radar has been used to detect rain and its data have been used to estimate rainfall rate. In more recent years, Radar has been used to identify and separate clouds from rain. …”
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Development and design of wearable textile antenna on various fabric substrate for unlicensed ultra-wideband applications by Nor Hadzfizah, Mohd Radi, Mohd Muzafar, Ismail, Zahriladha, Zakaria, Jeefferie, Abd Razak, Siti Nur Illia, Abdullah

“…In this paper, the design of wearable dual band frequency microstrip antenna is presented for wireless communication services. …”
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Car-to-car communication interworking between 5G cellular and DSRC technologies by Ong, Wei Hong

“…However, both technologies operate on the 5.9 GHz band, resulting in significant adjacent channel interference with simultaneous usage. …”
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CT sigma delta ADC for audio applications by Hnin, Hnin Soe.

“…The non-idealities simulation was extensively run to check how much the overall system can take non-idealities behaviors of gain, gain bandwidth, slew-rate and linearity while meeting performance requirements. …”
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Semiconductor nanostructures for light-driven chemical reactions by Chua, Wan Yi

“…Unfortunately, it has limited photocatalytic performance due to its very small band gap that can result in fast electron-hole recombination rate. …”
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Development of low cost, highly stable and active water splitting photocatalysts for hydrogen production by Goh, Simon Chun Kiat

“…Photoexcited CdSQDs inject electrons into the conduction band of MoS 2 • Active sites on MoS 2 then allow protons reduction to hydrogen. …”
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Efficient carrier-reuse for intensity modulation and direct detection passive optical networks with Rayleigh backscattering noise circumvention by Zhang, Xiaoling, Zhang, Chongfu, Chen, Chen, Jin, Wei, Qiu, Kun

“…Meanwhile, the high spectrum efficiency optical single-side band (SSB) Nyquist pulse-shaped pulse amplitude modulation-4 signal is generated by utilizing dual-drive Mach–Zehnder modulator in the US. …”
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Enhancing photocatalytic performance: studying the synthesis and characterization of AgI-tuned TiO2/ZnO hybrid ternary nanocomposites by Rehman, Ghani Ur, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Abdul Wahab, Roswanira, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Goh, Pei Sean, Khan, Ilyas, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Irfan

“…The ideal conditions require a low concentration of H2O2 and a dose of 0.3 g/350 mL of nanocomposite. The reaction rate constant was reported as 6.96 × 10−3 min−1 under optimised conditions. …”

Pulsed fiber laser at 1 μm wavelength region by Liu, Meng

“…This in turn emphasizes the strong bond between the application and the laser design.…”
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Design of Cleavable Monomers and Cross-Linkers for the Synthesis of Degradable Polymer Architectures by Cardoso da Costa, Leticia

“…The introduction of labile bonds to already known polymers offers, thus, a much simpler approach for the manufacture of degradable materials. …”
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Design of low power PLL synthesizer for 60 GHz applications by Mahalingam, Nagarajan

“…The 60 GHz unlicensed band has attracted both the industry and researchers worldwide in realizing applications with multi giga-bits-per-second (Gbps) data rates. …”
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New Purification Strategies and Monomer Platforms for Ruthenium-Initiated Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization by Kilgallon, Landon J.

“…Covalent capture purification—a type of catch-and-release purification—purifies molecules by selectively capturing them (via a covalent bond) onto a solid support, washing away impurities, and cleaving the product from the support for recovery. …”
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Removal of noxious environmental pollutant using photocatalytic membrane reactor by Yeap, Ken Vin.

“…The technique used in this project was able to achieve uniformity on the skin layer, as the band gap remains the same which membrane coated with multiple layers. …”
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g-C3N4/ZnO hybrid material as photocatalyst for photocatalytic CO2 reduction by Hu, Zhaoning

“…It has favorable energy band to reduce CO2, nice CO2 fixation capability and able to harvest energy from visible light region. …”
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Mechanistic investigation of electrostatic field-enhanced water evaporation by Fei, Jipeng, Ding, Bin, Koh, See Wee, Ge, Junyu, Wang, Xingli, Lee, Liquan, Sun, Zixu, Yao, Mengqi, Chen, Yonghao, Gao, Huajian, Li, Hong

“…Similar to a catalyst lowing activation energy and enhancing kinetics of a chemical reaction, the EEF enhances water state tuning, lowers evaporation enthalpy, and then boosts steam generation rate with negligible additional energy consumption, which can serve as a generic method for water evaporation enhancement in water harvesting, purification, and beyond.…”
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