Perceptions of females participating in a perceived ‘masculine sport’ : dragon boat by Vijaikumar Rangabashayam

“…Nevertheless, stereotyping of women, particularly in areas such as Sport, still exists today. Therefore, the perceptions of female athletes participating in a perceived ‘masculine’ sport - Dragon Boat, will be examined by determining the effects of gender (male vs. female) and athletic identity (athlete vs. non-athlete) on these perceptions. …”
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A gate of dragon's teeth : a decolonial approach to writing precolonial historical fiction in Singapore by Ng, Yi-Sheng

“…This creative dissertation consists of a novel titled A Gate of Dragon’s Teeth. This is a work of historical fiction based on the history and legends of precolonial Singapore and the region, as documented in Sulalatus Salatin (also known as Sejarah Melayu and The Malay Annals). …”
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Liposomal encapsulation of pro-NO donor drug by Koh, Cheryl Jie Yan

“…Liposomes are utilised as drug carrier due to its biocompatibility and inert nature in the physiological body, to protect the drug as well as prevent premature elimination by the body. …”
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Assignment optimization of pandemic influenza antiviral drugs in Urban pharmacies by Zhang, Chijun, Du, Zhanwei, Cai, Qing, Yu, Limin, Li, Zhaohui, Bai, Yuan

“…Antiviral drugs have benefited public health officers to elucidate outbreak risks by controlling influenza pandemics efficacious, especially effective in the early stage of epidemic outbreaks. …”
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Dynamic drug combination methods for suppressing bacterial antibiotics resistance adaptation by Bhone, Myint Kyaw

“…It is resistant to many drugs and the glycopeptide vancomycin is the only available antibiotic that is active against MRSA infections. …”
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Near-infrared light for phototherapy : photothermal induced drug release and tumor ablation by Li, Menghuan

“…The lessons learnt from the dual responsive core/shell drug nanocarrier proved substantial, which offered useful insights for the shaping of a new NIR responsive drug delivery system. …”
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Glass box and black box machine learning approaches to exploit compositional descriptors of molecules in drug discovery and aid the medicinal chemist by Robson, B, Cooper, R

“…The synthetic medicinal chemist plays a vital role in drug discovery. Today there are AI tools to guide next syntheses, but many are “Black Boxes” (BB). …”

Identification of potent new brain cancer EGFR inhibitor from usimine A and usimine B: computer-aided drug design perspective by Roney, Miah, Issahaku, Abdul Rashid, Wilhelm, Anke, Mohd Fadhlizil Fasihi, Mohd Aluwi

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Part I : Peptide functionalized materials for gram-negative bacteria targeted PDT and LPS sensing. Part II : Small peptide and membrane lipid based self-assembled nanostructures fo... by Liu, Fang

“…The subsequent study using such clickable MVs as controlled drug/gene delivery vehicles is still in progress.…”
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Investigation of blood pressure regulation schemes by Chai, Chang Yong

“…Hence, continuous monitoring and careful control of the infusion of drug is required. Since the middle 1970s, many researches have been conducted using various types of feedback control system to regulate blood pressure through the infusion of antihypertension drug [5]. …”
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Modular Titratable Polypills for Personalized Medicine and Simplification of Complex Medication Regimens by Karavasili, Christina, Babaee, Sahab, Kutty, Shruti, Chu, Jacqueline N., Min, Seokkee, Fitzgerald, Nina, Morimoto, Joshua, Inverardi, Nicoletta, Traverso, Giovanni

“…To fill the existing gap in drug dose personalization and simplification of complex medication regimens commonly encountered in the treatment of cardiovascular disease, tuberculosis, and tapering of corticosteroid therapy, a modular titratable polypill approach that simultaneously addresses both aspects is proposed. …”
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Complex-image-based sparse sar imaging and its equivalence by Bi, Hui, Bi, Guoan, Zhang, Bingchen, Hong, Wen

“…In addition, it should be noted that even though without raw data, the proposed method can still obtain impressive sparse recovery performance by using only the available complex image. …”
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“雍正西服伏虎图” 与 “雍正伴身西服图” 研究 = A study of Emperor’s Yongzheng western costume portraits by 曾琬瑜 Ching, Elis Wan Yee

“…Moreover the source of whom and when these two portrays were drawn still remains unknown. This article aims to speculate the origins of Emperor Yongzheng’s western portrays and the reason behind these paintings.…”
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Mobile coaching app for powerlifting by Wang, Longfei

“…This project is to build a powerlifting(raw) coaching app on iPhone and Apple Watch. As a competitive strength sport, despite it doe not require as much technique as weightlifting, powerlifting training is still very taxing physically and mentally, so it requires proper programming to progress and avoid injuries as well as balance between daily life and training. …”
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Interfacial phenomena and biological recognition of mammalian cells on biomimetic materials by Chan, Vincent.

“…We intend to fill this gap by interrogating the biophysical events involved in membrane-polymer interaction, biological adhesion, tissue engineering and cellular fluid mechanics. …”
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Ionic liquid lubricity enhancement with bio-oil derived from microwave pyrolysis of bamboo by Mohamed Ariffin, Nur Aisya Affrina, Chong, William Woei Fong, Foong, Shin Ying, Lam, Su Shiung, Ng, Jo-Han, Zhang, Hedong

“…The investigation focuses on the interaction between bio-oil, derived from raw bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) through microwave pyrolysis at power levels between 500 and 800 W at 700 ∘C, and the protic ionic liquid, [Oley][Oleic]. …”

Developing a hollow fiber infection model system to determine the PK/PD of conjugated oligoelectrolytes against clinically relevant pathogens by Wang, Ruolan

“…Therefore, there is a pressing need for the development of novel drugs. One of the key stages in the drug discovery pipeline is understanding the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) of the new drug. …”
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Surface modified polymers for controlled macroscopic functions by Chng, S

“…A library of polymers with variation in end group, and with expansion of substrate scope, was characterised in detail for chemical and macroscopic properties. In particular, drug delivery properties were investigated using hole-plate bioassays and HPLC-MS methods, and it was found that the antibiotic, Penicillin V, was still active after being loaded onto the polymer scaffolds, with surface modified polymers binding and releasing more drug than the corresponding controls. …”

Smart Microfluidic Devices for Point-Of-Care Applications by Julee Choudhary, Birendra Kumar, Durai, Sundararajan Ananiah, Ahmad, Nabihah

“…Microfluidics is an emerging technology vital in the bio-medical sector, encompassing LabOn-Chip (LOC), drug delivery, maladies diagnostic, and various healthcare fields. …”
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Smart Microfluidic Devices for Point-Of-Care Applications by Julee Choudhary, Birendra Kumar, Durai, Sundararajan Ananiah, Ahmad, Nabihah

“…Microfluidics is an emerging technology vital in the bio-medical sector, encompassing LabOn-Chip (LOC), drug delivery, maladies diagnostic, and various healthcare fields. …”
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