Adaptive wing and fuselage structure for UAVs by Truong, Ngoc Quoc Thang.

“…Hence this project proposes a new design that uses Planar Kagome lattice to reinforce the core air-beam.…”
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3D ultrasonic imaging of surface-breaking cracks using a linear array by Saini, Abhishek, Lane, Christopher J. L., Tu, Juan, Xue, Honghui, Fan, Zheng

“…Although several ultrasonic imaging methods have been implemented to inspect different types of defects, there has been limited research to characterise surface-breaking cracks (SBCs) in 3D quantitatively. …”
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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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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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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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Heat assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head design and simulation by Chaw, Li Huey

“…An optic delivery system is wisely designed to direct the laser beam into the recording medium and to prevent the heat loss from the laser in the read/write head. …”
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Experimental study on effects of multi-column removal affecting behaviour of RC frames to mitigate progressive collapse by Ye, Da Wei

“…In this experiment, 2 similar specimens of multi-panel beam-slab-column system were tested with the only difference being the number of columns removed in each test. …”
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Pulsed fiber laser at 1 μm wavelength region by Liu, Meng

“…Secondly, high average power and high peak power YDPFLs have been constructed and studied. High power YDPFLs have progressed rapidly and been widely utilized for material processing. …”
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Exploiting dynamic bifurcation in elastic ribbons for mode skipping and selection by Huang, Weicheng, Yu, Tian, Vella, Dominic, Hsia, K. Jimmy, Liu, Mingchao

“…The planar beam model is also employed for the asymptotic analysis of dynamic snap-through behaviors. …”
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Ordered hybrid nanoneedle arrays for gas sensing by Liu, Hai

“…This unique nanostructure has been demonstrated to be highly sensitive to various types of gases, including air, nitrogen, hydrogen and carbon monoxide. …”
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First results on a new PIAA coronagraph testbed at NASA Ames by Belikov, R., Pluzhnik, E., Connelley, M. S., Witteborn, F. C., Lynch, D. H., Cahoy, K. L., Guyon, O., Greene, T. P., McKelvey, M. E.

“…Fortunately, an efficient coronagraph called the Phase Induced Amplitude Apodization (PIAA) coronagraph has been maturing and may enable Earth-like planet imaging for such small telescopes. …”
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Optimizing resource allocation in large communications satellite constellations by Pachler de la Osa, Nils

“…Several approaches have been proposed to deal with the complexity of the added flexibilities at the spacecraft level. …”
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Additive manufacturing of NiTi shape memory alloys using pre-mixed powders by Tor, Shu Beng, Wong, Chee How, Wang, Chengcheng, Tan, Xipeng, Du, Zehui, Chandra, Shubham, Sun, Zhongji, Lim, Joel Choon Wee, Lim, Choon Seng

“…This work presents a comparative study on the in-situ alloying of NiTi shape memory alloys (SMAs) by directed energy deposition (DED), selective laser melting (SLM) and selective electron beam melting (SEBM) processes using pre-mixed Ni-Ti powders. …”
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Compression dynamics and radiation emission from a deuterium plasma focus by Muhammad Shahid Rafique.

“…In order to study the correlation between the total neutron yield and the time-integrated energy spectra of the axially emitted deuteron beam, on a shot-to-shot basis, a magnetic spectrometer was successfully designed, constructed and implemented. …”
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Finite element analysis and redesign of the telescopic arm of a container spreader by Chia, Gilbert Keng Hoe

“…The telescopic arm structure consists of an end-beam as well as two arm structures. Free vibration analysis was also performed to determine the natural frequency of the structure as well as its mode shapes. …”
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Robotic formation control in micro world by Lai, Chin Hong

“…Optical Tweezer (OT) systems operate via the use of a laser beam to create piconewton force over a focal point. …”
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Shape measurement of single gold nanorods in water using open-access optical microcavities by Yin, Y, Trichet, A, Qian, J, Smith, JM

“…Here we introduce a novel technique to measure the aspect ratio of rod-shaped particles by analyzing changes in the polarization state of a laser beam transmitted through an optical microcavity through which the particle diffuses. …”

HAPS-based relaying for integrated space-air-ground networks with hybrid FSO/RF communication : a performance analysis by R., Swaminathan, Sharma, Shubha, Vishwakarma, Narendra, Madhukumar, A. S.

“…Despite of many advantages, FSO communication in uplink is limited by the adverse effects of beam wander, beam scintillation, and pointing errors. …”
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Two photon photoemission. by Goh, Teck Wee.

“…Optics directing the third harmonic (pump beam) and second harmonic (probe beam) light to the UHV chamber were set up. …”
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