Instrumentation optimisation for unicompartmental knee replacement by Arthur, LW

“…To minimise the risk of bearing fracture in the very long-term, surgeons should position the bearing close to the tibial wall, neutrally align the femoral component, and avoid using the thinnest Size 3 bearings in young patients.…”

Segregation and polarization in urban areas by Morales, Alfredo J., Dong, Xiaowen, Bar-Yam, Yaneer, Pentland, Alex

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On fatal competition and the nature of distributive inferences by Bar-Lev, Moshe E., Fox, Danny

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In situ synthesis of silver nanoparticles in poly(vinyl) alcohol layer coated thin film membrane for seawater desalination by Jayavardhana D/o Balaji

“…A control TFC membrane with pure water permeability (PWP) of 3.47 L/m2 .h.bar and salt rejection of 98.33% in treating 35,000 ppm NaCl solution under operating pressure of 50 bar and crossflow velocity of 0.1 m/s was established. …”
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Monitoring the drying process of glutinous rice using hyperspectral imaging coupled with multivariate analysis by Jimoh, Kabiru Ayobami, Hashim, Norhashila, Shamsudin, Rosnah, Che Man, Hasfalina, Jahari, Mahirah

“…Therefore, the HSI coupled with multivariate analysis (CARS+PLS) is a potential technique for monitoring the drying process of glutinous rice on both small and industrial scales.…”
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Study on structural robustness to resist progressive collapse of vertical irregularly base-isolated structures by Bao, Chao, Ma, Xiaotong, Lv, Dahai, Wu, Qiaozhi, Doh, Shu Ing, Chin, Siew Choo, Shu, Hongbo, Nor Hayati, Abdul Hamid

“…It is suggested that reasonable protection measures should be set for the isolation bearing with greater vulnerability coefficient which may suffer from extreme accidents and the potential risk of isolation bearing with greater component importance coefficient is eliminated or reduced.…”
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Study on mechanism and influential factors of progressive collapse resistance of base-isolated structure by Bao, Chao, Zhang, Yuhang, Lv, Dahai, Wang, Huxiang, Ma, Xiaotong, Cao, Jixing, Lim, Kar Sing

“…In the case of side isolation bearing failure, due to the lack of sufficient lateral restraint, the capacity was significantly lower than other conditions, which were more likely to cause partly collapse. …”
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A study of land transport management in Southeast Asia by Mohamad Nazreen Rozman

“…This study focuses primarily on land transport management and ownership of private vehicles such as cars and motorcycles in each respective capitals of the countries in Asia (Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Jakarta).…”
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Finding common ground on the threshold: an experiment in critical urban learning by Cognetti, Francesca, De Carli, Beatrice

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Ancient Art, Modern Tech: Experiencing the Digital Reinvention of the Mogao Grottoes by Zhao, Celina

“…But now it must confront the greatest challenge to its continued existence: modern-day tourism. The sheer volume of visitors seeking a direct experience of this unique but delicate site has resulted in an increasingly rapid process of destruction in the 21st century. …”
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Design, synthesis, characterization and property study of topological structures of DNA by Li, Dawei

“…It is demonstrated in the current studies for the first time that the shapes of DNA writher (toroidal and interwound forms) can be precisely created sheerly through maneuvering the sequence of DNA and with no involvement of topological enzymes. …”
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Study of a dry fixed-vane revolving compressor by Toh, Shaun Jia Hui

“…However, when using sealed thrust bearings at the end-face and sealed roller bearings at the shaft-journal-support, results proved similar to lubricated values of power friction losses. …”
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Finite Element Method (FEM) simulation of static and dynamic compression test of materials by Ong, Dalton Ke Yuan

“…The Static compression test and the Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar test are the most commonly used method to determine the material properties of the specimen, in this case, Aluminum T6061. …”
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A tight polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane fabricated via polyion complex assisted phase inversion for dye desalination by Zhao, Yali, Liao, Yuan, Lai, Gwo Sung, Yin, Yurong, Wang, Rong

“…This resultant membrane exhibited a high pure water permeance of 94 LMH/bar. When it was utilized to separate a dye/salt mixture of 100 ppm Congo red (CR) and 2 g/L Na2SO4 at 1 bar, the rejection of CR could reach 99.7%, alongside a very low Na2SO4 rejection of 8.4%, while the water permeance of dye solution maintained 61 LMH/bar. …”
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Polyamide-imide hollow fiber membranes crosslinked with amine-appended inorganic networks for application in solvent-resistant nanofiltration under low operating pressure by Lim, Siow Kee, Setiawan, Laurentia, Bae, Tae-Hyun, Wang, Rong

“…The development of polyamide-imide (PAI) hollow fiber membranes for solvent-resistant nanofiltration (SRNF) in polar aprotic solvents such as dimethylformamide (DMF) under low operating pressure of 2 bar is reported in current study. Highly porous PAI substrates were fabricated and crosslinked with (3-aminopropyl)trimethoxysilane (APTMS). …”
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Wind tunnel design and fabrication for lift force investigation by Kong, Shao Ming

“…As wind tunnels are resource intensive equipment, its potential as a learning aid is greatly hampered due to the sheer cost and logistics involved in the operation of a full sized wind tunnel. …”
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Ig.n.is. by Ong, Jian'an.

“…This spectrum does not appear suddenly, nor was it by sheer chance. There is a cascading effect on successive development of thought and spirituality that led to where we are, who we are, and why do we behave the way we do.…”
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Aggregating and analyzing Indian political tweets by Chirag Ruhela

“…Understanding this huge data-set in its raw form is not possible due to the sheer dimensionality of the data-set. Thus dimensionality reduction and clever insightful visualizations are needed to make this data consumable for general public. …”
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Transition metal oxide-based resistive switching memory for high density non-volatile memory by Ng, Hui Ting.

“…With regards to RRAM self-rectifying I-V characteristics, the unnecessary cross-bar architecture current path is avoided which in term allows scaling in device size via cross-bar formation. …”
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Influence of shear stress on cyclic behavior of marine sand by Kim, Jin Man, Safdar, Muhammad, Son, Su Won

“…Static and cyclic bearing capacity of marine soil is important for design of offshore wind turbine foundation. …”
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