Proactively modulating mechanical behaviors of materials at multiscale for mechano-adaptable devices by Chen, Geng, Cui, Yajing, Chen, Xiaodong

“…How materials behave when subjected to mechanical stresses is studied by mechanics of materials. …”
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Control of bidirectional DC-DC converter for battery operation by Chen, Shuxin

“…To utilize renewable energy source, an energy storage system is usually applied to supply or absorb the power difference between load demand and RES output. PV module and Lead acid battery are selected in the dissertation project. …”
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Sustainability and interactivity between cities and ports : a two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach by Chen, Chen, Lam, Jasmine Siu Lee

“…Moreover, this paper develops a systematic methodology for measurement of sustainability. Twenty world-leading container port cities are selected for this study using contemporary data. …”
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A cross-sectional study on the relationship between foot structure and foot function in children by Chen, Yuxin.

“…The difference in foot structure did not lead any significant difference in foot function performances. …”
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The role of online media in mobilizing large-scale collective action by Chen, Zhuo, Oh, Poong, Chen, Anfan

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On paradoxical phenomena during evaporation and condensation between two parallel plates by Chen, Gang

“…We explain the interfacial temperature jump and temperature inversion using the interfacial cooling and heating processes, and we predict that this process can lead to a vapor phase temperature much lower than the lowest wall temperatures and much higher than the highest wall temperature imposed. …”
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Optical properties of semi-conductive MXene Sc2COx, CsPbBr3 nanoplatelets and quantum dots by Chen, Qiran

“…Among the various novel semiconductor materials, this thesis focuses on two types of them, which are MXene Sc2CO2 and cesium lead halide perovskite CsPbBr3. The two materials have some features in common. …”
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Chemical and strain driven morphotropic phase boundaries in bismuth ferrite by Chen, Weigang

“…Unfortunately, mainstream piezoelectric materials all contain lead, a toxic element that is incompatible to the ever-growing demands for global environmental and ecological conservation. …”
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Removal of nitrogen using different carbon source by Chen, Yimin.

“…As a result, NH4+ accumulation could be observed and gradual decrease in NH4+ concentration when new substrate was not added. It took about 3 days for 80% removal of NH4+. …”
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Simulation and development of triple-junction color sensors using CMOS-compatible processing by Chen, Jun

“…Conventional color sensors employ three identical photodiodes with red, green, and blue optical filters deposited on their surface. This approach leads to an increased occupied silicon area. The color sensor with vertically stacked triple-junction structure (investigated in this thesis) can overcome these restrictions. …”
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Progressive buckling of large-diameter monopiles due to boulder collision during installation by Chen, B

“…This improved description benefits from establishing a calculation approach that leads to reliable 3D simulations of progressive buckling, given 2D benchmark models.…”

Occurrence, human exposure and dynamics of phthalates in ACMV indoor environments : method development and field studies by Chen, Ailu

“…The results indicate that indoor DEHP and DBP concentrations accumulate when the ACMV system is off, but decrease continuously to certain quasi-stable levels when the ACMV system is on. …”
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Investigation of the reliability of nano-nickel/niobium oxide-based multilayer thin films deposited on polymer substrates for flexible electronic applications by Sahay, Rahul, Tu, Yen-Cheng, Aziz, Izzat, Budiman, Arief S., Tan, Cher Ming, Lee, Pooi See, Thomas, Olivier, Raghavan, Nagarajan

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Locomotion study and improvement of multi-legged robots involving CG adjustment by Chen, Wenjie.

“…There is a growing demand in recent years for multi-legged robots to travel on natural terrain with superior locomotion behaviors such as good stability and terrain-adaptability. …”
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Fire control in Indonesia : an economic approach. by Chen, Tianqi.

“…Yet, no one is able to ascertain where and when change begins. Rather, we have to obtain marginal improvements in the control procedure while living in a fundamentally ill-managed system.…”
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Why did China seldom claim? : Overseas investment and bilateral investment treaties by Chen, Jiaxin

“…The article argues that China ratified the BITs for strategic consideration, including both economic and political aspects. When it comes to the actual use of BITs, the investment institutions and the business-state linkages play essential roles. …”
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Design and creation of 3D characters for dating jitters by Chen, Juntao

“…The report details the conceptualization and design process through to the modelling and rigging of the 3D characters for my final year project Dating Jitters, a live-action film with integrated CG characters.…”
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Thickness-dependent evolutions of domain configuration and size in ferroelectric and ferroelectric-ferroelastic films by Huang, C. W., Chen, Z. H., Chen, Lang

“…As the film thickness decreases, the stable domain pattern also changes from a ferroelectric-ferroelastic domain to a ferroelectric one, which leads to the divergence of domain size scaling.…”
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Minimising gaps between platform and MRT trains by Chen, Liang

“…Every year about 10 SMRT passenger become victims of gap accident, making development of effective device to minimise the gap between train and platform one of top public safety priority. …”
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Fitness-for-service of local metal loss by Chen, Zhihuang.

“…American Petroleum Institute’s (API) Recommended Practice 579 was the standard chosen for author’s final year project. API 579 is organized purposely into sections according to respective flaw and damage types. …”
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