Reduction in thermal loading of a building by high-albedo roof materials by Hang, Tony Kok How.

“…This impact is even serious for a country with hot climate. Various methods have been adopted to achieve thermal comfort in a building. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoprism-based nanostructures by Mohammad Mehdi Shahjamali

“…In order to achieve the mentioned goals, the following researches have been carried out. First, a general wet chemical approach has been developed for the shapecontrolled gold coating of silver nanoprisms. …”
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Electro-optical simulation of an organic solar cell by Xu, Baohua.

“…Silicon solar cells have been the dominant type of photovoltaic device used commercially for the past decade. …”
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Implementation of multiple band gaps of quantum wells/dots based on inductively-coupled argon plasma technique by Dong, Nie

“…Recently, defect-enhanced interdiffusion, known as intermixing, has been extensively investigated on a wide range of III-V semiconductor quantum well (QW) and quantum dot (QD) structures as a postgrowth process to implement multiple band-gap engergies across a single substrate for monolithic integration of optoelectronic devices. …”
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Poetry as postmodern by Zhang, Jieqiang

“…According to Brian McHale, “Poetry from certain points of view had been postmodern before the postmodern, or had always already been postmodern.” …”
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Numerical analysis in rock engineering 2 - sequential excavation by Winardi, Aurelia Sharleen

“…Underground space exploration has been widely popular as a sustainable solution for urban development due to the growing population and increasingly limited land space for future use. …”
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Development of millimetre-wave heterodyne array for airborne and space satellite mission by Tan, B, Wenninger, J, Yassin, G

“…We will describe the design of a novel easy-to-machine feed horn technology which enables deployment of large arrays with minimal cost. This technology has been demonstrated successfully and has since been deployed in various existing and up-coming telescopes. …”

Photochemical synthesis and optical properties of silver nanodecahedra by Xie, Zhili.

“…This approach has never before been done on the decahedron shape due to the difficulty in generating the target geometry. …”
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Evaluation of patient dose during multi-catheter insertion in CT-guided interstitial liver brachytherapy by Sivaprakasam, Puviya

“…Introduction: Brachytherapy is a type of cancer treatment that involves placing an encapsulated radioactive source either near or directly into the tumour. Liver brachytherapy has been practiced in institutions where multiple catheters are inserted into the liver under CT-guidance. …”
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Loss analysis of a mix-flow turbine with nozzled twin-entry volute at different admissions by Xue, Yingxian, Yang, Mingyang, Martinez-Botas, Ricardo F., Romagnoli, Alessandro, Deng, Kangyao

“…Loss breakdown of turbine shows that loss is higher in nozzle but lower in rotor when the majority of flow is fed from upper part of the component (near shroud). Opposite phenomenon happens when the majority is fed from lower part (near hub). …”
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Enhancing circular dichroism by super chiral hot spots from a chiral metasurface with apexes by Wang, Zeng, Teh, Bing Hong, Wang, Yue, Adamo, Giorgio, Teng, Jinghua, Sun, Handong

“…However, current planar chiral metasurface structures suffer from either fabrication challenge, especially from near-infrared to visible spectrum, or insufficient circular dichroism. …”
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Renewable energy using fuel cell technology by Mohamed Danial Mohamed Johar

“…Energy is one of the most valuable commodities in the world’s market today. Fossil fuels have been primarily used to support the society’s energy needs. …”
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Accounting for Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Sustainability Goal: Developing an Integrated Reporting Model Through Integrated Thinking Among Malaysian Corporations (S/O 13596) by Abdul Hamid, Fathilatul Zakimi, Othman, Zaleha

“…Its sister concept has been suggested as "vaccine for any crisis"by the CEO of the Largest Pension Fund in Malaysia.…”
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Predicative adjectives in Thai: diachronic changes in the past century by Jaratjarungkiat, Sureenate, Park, Kyung-Eun, Tan, Samuel Yuan Han

“…Peripheral adjectives, on the other hand, bear resemblance to both nouns and verbs from a syntactic standpoint (e.g. they may co-occur with the negation marker, auxiliary verbs and even the copula /pen/). …”
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Artificial Intelligence and the US-China Balance of Power by Chang, Benjamin Angel

“…Finally, the third essay exploits supply chain datasets to assess each side’s ability to bring AI-enabled autonomous weapons to bear in future conventional conflicts. I find that control over the production of advanced AI chips by the United States and allies almost certainly means the United States would better exploit such weapons, if they emerged as decisive in modern warfare, within at least the next ten years. …”
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Electronic and optoelectronic devices using chemical vapour deposited 2D materials by Fan, Y

“…<p>Two dimensional (2D) materials bear a lot of expectations on playing important role in next generation electronics and optoelectronics. …”

Unravelling giant molecular clouds by Liang, F

“…<p>Giant molecular clouds (GMCs) provide the fuel for star formation and bear various feedbacks. Thus, they are key to our understanding of galaxy evolution and the baryon cycle. …”

The effect of silver nitrate and silver thiosulphate on in vitro shoot regeneration of australian pink finger lime (Citrus australasica cv. Mia Rose) by Qiao, Stephanie Er Wong, Sreeramanan Subramaniam, Bee, Lynn Chew

“…Conventional propagation of C. australasica is challenged by incompatibility issues during grafting and budding, its monoembryonic nature, and the lengthy time required to flower and bear fruits. Micropropagation on the other hand is an efficient alternative to conventional propagation for various commercial crops including citruses. …”
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Safety analysis of active mobility mode by Ho, Siu Joon

“…Logistical regression model was chosen as it can be used as future predictor for near misses or crashes at a particular location. …”
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Noise tagging and perceptually-informed unsupervised clustering by Cai, HongLing

“…However, the persistent issue of aircraft noise had long been a concern for residents living near the air base. …”
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