Quantum scale biomimicry of low dimensional growth : an unusual complex amorphous precursor route to TiO2 band confinement by shape adaptive biopolymer-like flexibility for energy applications by Choi, Dahyun, Sonkaria, Sanjiv, Fox, Stephen John, Poudel, Shivraj, Kim, Sung-yong, Kang, Suhee, Kim, Seheon, Verma, Chandra, Ahn, Sung Hoon, Lee, Caroline Sunyong, Khare, Varsha

“…We report the surface induced catalytic loss of P=O ligands to bond activated aromatization of C-C C=C and Ti=N resulting in confinement of porphyrin-TiO2 within polymer nanocages via particle attachment. …”
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Multi-trap energy states in GaN HEMTs : characterization and modeling by Binit Syamal, Zhou, Xing, Chiah, Siau Ben

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Crystal multi-conformational control through deformable carbon-sulfur bond for singlet-triplet emissive tuning by Wu, Hongwei, Chi, Weijie, Baryshnikov, Gleb, Wu, Bin, Gong, Yifan, Zheng, Dongxiao, Li, Xin, Zhao, Yanli, Liu, Xiaogang, Ågren, Hans, Zhu, Liangliang

“…The deformable carbon-sulphur bond essentially drove the distortion of the molecular conformation and varied the stacking mode, together with diverse non-covalent interactions, leading to the proportional adjustment of the fluorescence and phosphorescence bands. …”
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Uncovering Fast Solid-Acid Proton Conductors Based on Dynamics of Polyanion Groups and Proton Bonding Strength by Žguns, Pjotrs, Klyukin, Konstantin, Wang, Louis S., Xiong, Grace, Li, Ju, Haile, Sossina M., Yildiz, Bilge

“…We have identified the donor–hydrogen bond lengths and the acidity of polyanion groups as key descriptors of local proton transfer and the vibrational frequencies of the cation framework as the key descriptor of lattice flexibility. …”
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Metal-free σ-bond metathesis in 1,3,2-diazaphospholene-catalyzed hydroboration of carbonyl compounds by Chong, Che Chang, Hirao, Hajime, Kinjo, Rei

“…The reaction mechanism involves the cleavage of both the P-O bond of the alkoxyphosphine intermediate and the B-H bond of pinacolborane as well as the formation of P-H and B-O bonds. …”
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Recalled parental bonding interacts with oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism in modulating anxiety and avoidance in adult relationships by Cataldo, Ilaria, Bonassi, Andrea, Lepri, Bruno, Foo, Jia Nee, Setoh, Peipei, Esposito, Gianluca

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A highly strained Al-Al σ-bond in dianionic aluminum analog of oxirane for molecule activation by Koshino, Kota, Kinjo, Rei

“…Preliminary computational studies propose that the stepwise reaction mechanism involves the Al-Al σ-bond cleavage, dearomative Al-C bond formation, subsequent sigmatropic [1,3]shifts, and a pericyclic reaction.…”
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Debonding-on-demand Fe₃O₄-epoxy adhesively bonded dissimilar joints via electromagnetic induction heating by Caglar, Hasan, Aksoy, Y. Altay, Idapalapati, Sridhar, Caglar, Baris, Sharma, Mohit, Chian, Kerm Sin

“…Ti-6Al-4 V adherends were bonded with CFRP or GFRP adherends using neat/modified epoxy adhesive. …”
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Recent advances in alkenyl sp² C-H and C-F bond functionalizations: scope, mechanism, and applications by Lu, Ming-Zhu, Goh, Jeffrey, Maraswami, Manikantha, Jia, Zhenhua, Tian, Jie-Sheng, Loh, Teck-Peng

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The impacts of US Fed interest rate liftoff on Southwest Asia stock markets, sovereign bond and currencies by Ooi, Teik Khim

“…The regression results of both models conclude that i) interest rate lift-off affects A SEAN stock markets and sovereign bond, but it is inconclusive for ASEAN currencies. ii) VIX affects ASEAN stock markets and currencies, but it is inconclusive for ASEAN sovereign bond. …”
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Effect of prebonding anneal on the microstructure evolution and Cu–Cu diffusion bonding quality for three-dimensional integration by Peng, L., Zhang, L., Li, H.Y., Lim, Dau Fatt, Tan, Chuan Seng

“…The effect of prebonding anneal and hence the effective initial grain size of the Cu films on the final bond quality are studied using a 300-nm-thick Cu film that was deposited on a 200-mm silicon (Si) wafer and bonded at 300°C. …”
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Experimental characterization and modeling of the mechanical properties of Cu–Cu thermocompression bonds for three-dimensional integrated circuits by Made, Riko I., Thompson, Carl V., Gan, Chee Lip, Yan, Li Ling, Kor, Katherine Hwee Boon, Chia, Hong Ling, Pey, Kin Leong

“…An analytical model is proposed which relates the bonding temperature, pressure and duration with the integrity of metal–metal thermocompressionbonds. …”
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A soccer-based intervention improves incarcerated individuals’ behaviour and public acceptance through group bonding by Newson, M, Peitz, L, Cunliffe, J, Whitehouse, H

“…We investigate whether positive group bonds can improve behaviours among incarcerated people via a unique soccer-based prison intervention, the Twinning Project. …”

A flat carborane with multiple aromaticity beyond Wade–Mingos’ rules by Lu, Wei, Do, Dinh Cao Huan, Kinjo, Rei

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Ultra-wideband channel characterization and prediction of milimeter-wave bands below and above 6 GHz for SG system / by Ahmed Mohammed Mohammed Al-Saman, 1979-, author 606704, Tharek Abdul Rahman, 1955-, supervisor 239614, Marwan Hadri Azmi, supervisor 446169, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 540663

Science with a Small Two-Band UV-Photometry Mission III: Active Galactic Nuclei and Nuclear Transients by Zajaček, M., Czerny, B., Jaiswal, V. K., Štolc, M., Karas, V., Pandey, A., Pasham, D. R., Śniegowska, M., Witzany, V., Suková, P., Münz, F., Werner, N., Řípa, J., Merc, J., Labaj, M., Kurfürst, P., Krtička, J.

“…In this review, the third one in the series focused on a small two-band UV-photometry mission, we assess possibilities for a small UV two-band photometry mission in studying accreting supermassive black holes (SMBHs; mass range ∼ 10 6 $\sim 10^{6}$ – 10 10 M ⊙ $10^{10}\,M_{\odot }$ ). …”
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Discrete and fine wavelength tunable thermo-optic WSS for low power consumption C+L band tunability by Prabhathan, Patinharekandy, Murukeshan, Vadakke Matham, Zhang, Huijuan, Chen, Shiyi, Zhang, Jing

“…Broadband (~C+L band) wavelength tunability is demonstrated in a microring resonator (MRR)-based thermo-optic wavelength selective switch (TO-WSS) with low power consumption and low thermal crosstalk. …”
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Influence of banded ε-martensite and deformation twin on cryogenic toughness of Fe–Mn–xAl–C steel by Li, Leilei, Niu, Gang, Gong, Na, Liu, Hongfei, Wang, Xuelin, Shang, Chengjia, Wang, Yong, Wu, Huibin

“…The plastic deformation is dominated by deformation bands which are dominated by deformation twins (DTs) and ε-martensite at x = 0 and DTs at x = 3 and 5%, respectively. …”
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Investigating the EM performance of building materials for mid-band 5G in urban built environment: an exploratory study by Ng, Sean Jake Peng

“…This comprehensive study encompasses various factors, including the choice of aggregate types (FAC and fine sand), different levels of Fe2O3 inclusions (2 wt% and 4 wt%), and channel frequencies within the 3300 to 3800 MHz frequency band (divided into five 100 MHz channels). Prior to the statistical analysis, |S21| parameters were measured using an S-band waveguide experiment setup. …”
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Characterization of S-band dual-polarized radar data for the convective rain melting layer detection in a tropical region by Yuan, Feng, Lee, Yee Hui, Meng, Yu Song, Ong, Jin Teong

“…However, very little information is known about the convective rain melting layer. In this paper, S-band dual-polarized radar data is studied in order to identify both the stratiform and convective rain melting layers in the tropical region, with a focus on the convective events. …”
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