A secret of high-rate mass transfer in anammox granular sludge : "lung-like breathing" by Xu, Dongdong, Kang, Da, Yu, Tao, Ding, Aqiang, Lin, Qiujian, Zhang, Meng, Hu, Qianyi, Zheng, Ping

“…The AnGS cultivated in a bioreactor with higher nitrogen removal rate (NRR) was found to have the higher ExCA and ExCF when determinated at the same BLR, and the “lung-like breathing” behavior of one type of AnGS was revealed to bear a significantly (p < 0.05) positive correlation with the specific anammox activity (SAA). …”
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Evaluation of engine performance and emissions using blends of gasoline, ethanol, and fusel oil by S. M., Rosdi, Erdiwansyah, ., Mohd Fairusham, Ghazali, Rizalman, Mamat

“…This study investigates the impact of gasoline, ethanol, and fusel oil blends on engine performance and emissions under varying engine speeds (1000–3000 rpm) and throttle positions (10–40 %). …”
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Safety analysis of active mobility mode by Ho, Siu Joon

“…This study will look into literature reviews about the needs of NMT users, design infrastructure as well as on-site factors such as speed and speed variance. This research seeks to utilise video collection and perception survey to gather data and make informed decisions as to which key factors contribute to near misses or crashes on non-motorised roads (NMT). …”
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Microstructural inhomogeneity of a 3D-printed nickel aluminium bronze by Tan, Yi Xuan

“…This work focuses on the process parameter-microstructural inhomogeneity correlation, the effect of microstructural inhomogeneity on mechanical properties, and the deformation mechanisms in the inhomogeneous microstructure. Different printing speeds of 0.5,1 and 2m/min will be applied to prepare samples with inhomogeneous microstructure using laser metal deposition. …”
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Development of PCM-cooled helmet by Sua, Chong Chai.

“…Besides that, solar radiation and wind speed are proven to have less effect on PCM melting time compared to the heat generated by wearer’s head. …”
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Deisgn of a miniature pulsatile pump by Leong, Jolynn Jia Hui.

“…Each of these experimental setups, namely, the 1 pump 2mm hole stopper, 2 pumps 1mm hole stopper and the 2 pumps 2mm hole stopper are tested for their flow rate and pressure at different motor speeds. Each design involves using a reciprocating displacement pump. …”
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Small-scale wind energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials by Zhao, Liya

“…Wind energy is ubiquitous in both outdoor and indoor environments, yet small-scale energy harvesting aimed to harness power from wind with low speed (<10m/s) has received only limited attention. …”
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Influence of nanoclay on the morphology of polypropylene foam by Chan, Weng Wan

“…The lowering of screw speeds was an effective means to reduce the cell size of the foams.…”
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Gaussian processes for probabilistic estimates of earthquake ground shaking: a 1-D proof-of-concept by Scivier, SA, Nissen-Meyer, T, Koelemeijer, P, Baydin, AG

“…Estimates of seismic wave speeds in the Earth (seismic velocity models) are key input parameters to earthquake simulations for ground motion prediction. …”

Curiosity Opens Relationships of the World and with Others: Narratives from Doing Teaching and Learning Through Curiosity by Cavicchi, Elizabeth

“…What potentials does curiosity bear for education? Some characterizations portray curiosity as self-motivated search for answers, a drive conformable with conventional education’s imperative for correct answers. …”
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Structural behavior of tubular frame under elevated temperature by Tan, Peng Hoe.

“…In this study, a two-bay-two-floor steel tubular frame, separated as four individual compartments, was modeled to investigate the behaviour of tubular frame under transient elevated temperature. To bear a resemblance to real fire condition, transient elevated temperature analysis was run to provide a more realistic solution. …”
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PLATON: top-down R-tree packing with learned partition policy by Yang, Jingyi, Cong, Gao

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Intelligent database design for microgrids in low voltage distribution systems-I GUI and database design by Ng, Pei Fen

“…Climatic change can lead to consequences such as increasing cases of heat-related illness, endangering wildlife like polar bears and rising of sea level that would trigger natural disasters leading to individual losing their homes. [51] Due to extensively use of electricity in this contemporary society, there arises a need to seek for alternative energy sources, if at all possible renewable resources such as wind and solar. …”
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Study and comparison of discontinuous modulation for modular multilevel converters in motor drive applications by Picas, Ricard, Zaragoza, Jordi, Pou, Josep, Ceballos, Salvador, Konstantinou, Georgios, Capella, Gabriel Jose

“…Experimental results comparing the discontinuous modulation with other techniques operating at low motor speeds are shown. The results demonstrate the effectiveness of the discontinuous modulation on reducing capacitor voltage ripples and power losses.…”
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Design and development of stabilized control systems for space application by Chia, Jie Xiang

“…The inability to eliminate is because wind speeds at higher altitudes can be stronger than what the gimbal can handle.…”
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Simulation-based risk assessment of sUAV-car collision by Hu, Haoliang

“…Then, ABAQUS utilized to analyze the collision simulation of the sUAV and the car at different impact speeds and different road conditions. Depending on the damage from collision simulation, the collision velocity range of the risk caused by the sUAVs impacting were determined. …”
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Query cost estimation in DBMS with deep learning by Acharya, Atul

“…However none of the methods till date can achieve prediction speeds required for modern database systems. In this project we introduce a novel algorithm (TreeGBM) using Gradient Boosting Trees to solve both cost estimation and cardinality estimation on numeric JOB workloads based on the IMDB dataset. …”
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Development and severity analysis of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) collision with covered linkway by Ng, Nathaniel Jingwei

“…However, the maximum displacement for both rigid impactor and UAV were comparable for impact speeds up to 70m/s.…”
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Experimental investigation on ultrasonic vibrational drilling of carbon fiber reinforced polymer laminates by Chui, Yan Li.

“…Three customized drill bits namely Dagger, Reamer and Router are used to perform the hole drilling experiments with two different feed rates and two rotational drill speeds. The particular objective of the present work was to conduct drilling experiments of CFRP laminates to investigate the effects of ultrasonic vibrational drilling. …”
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Accelerating optimistic HLA-based simulations in virtual execution environments by Li, Zengxiang, Li, Xiaorong, Duong, Ta Nguyen Binh, Cai, Wentong, Turner, Stephen John

“…Based on the performance measurements, a resource manager distributes the available computational resources to the federates, making them advance simulation time with comparable speeds. Our proposed approach is evaluated using a real-world simulation model with various workload inputs and different parameter settings. …”
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