Dynamical and statistical properties of anyons in fractional quantum hall effect by Ha, Quang Trung

“…For example, while the Laughlin state is the model state at filling factor n + 1/3 (where n is some integer), when the effective electron-electron interaction is more long-ranged, the quasiholes of a Gaffnian state may be excited and become the better degree of freedom to describe physics in the same filling factor. …”
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A mechanism-based theory of cellular and tissue plasticity by Sun, Fuqiang, Fang, Chao, Shao, Xueying, Gao, Huajian, Lin, Yuan

“…Our theory predicts that endocytic vesicles with a size around 1 to 2 µm will most likely be formed and a higher irreversible shortening of cell junctions could be achieved if a long stimulation is split into multiple short ones, all in quantitative agreement with experiments. …”
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Cation-conduction dominated hydrogels for durable zinc–iodine batteries by Yang, Jin-Lin, Xiao, Tuo, Xiao, Tao, Li, Jia, Yu, Zehua, Liu, Kang, Yang, Peihua, Fan, Hong Jin

“…This all-round electrolyte design renders zinc-iodine batteries with high reversibility, low self-discharge, and long lifespan.…”
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Outer-membrane permeabilization, LPS transport inhibition: activity, interactions, and structures of thanatin derived antimicrobial peptides by Swaleeha Jaan Abdullah, Yan, Bernice Tan Siu, Palanivelu, Nithya, Dhanabal, Vidhya Bharathi, Bifani, Juan Pablo, Bhattacharjya, Surajit

“…Thanatin, a 21-residue-long insect-derived antimicrobial peptide (AMP), is a promising lead molecule for the potential development of novel antibiotics. …”
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Liposomal carrier systems for encapsulation of drugs using bicellar mixtures by Lee, Bao Jun

“…Through the usage of bicellar mixture which includes long-chain molecules like DOPC and cholesterol, combined with short-chain molecules like lauric acid. …”
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Machine learning hardware accelerator for single-event-latchup (SEL) and micro-SEL detection in commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) systems by Liao, Chenqing

“…Subsequently, six algorithms (namely, Random Forest (RF), XGBoost, LightGBM, Support Vector Machines (SVMs), Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Neural Networks) are utilized. …”
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Synthetic methods of pyrrolidines from N-hydroxylsulfonamides by using bis[copper(I) trifluoromethanesulfonate]-benzene complex as a redox catalyst by Liu, Zhenhong

“…The synthesis of azaheterocycles which are an important class of natural products and pharmacologically active compounds has been investigated for a long time and many methodologies were reported. Radical reactions were also applied to the synthesis of azaheterocycles but not very widely. …”
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Competition in rig building by Toh, Jermaine Yahui.

“…In order to enhance the long-term sustainability and competitiveness of Singapore's offshore rig-building industry, further business diversification in three dimensions, namely geographical diversification, vertical integration and horizontal integration, has been recommended. …”
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X-ray and ultrasonic testing techniques for defect inspection in composite by Zhou, David Yutian.

“…Such conditions could alter the integrity of the material in the long run. Therefore, the study of Non Destructive Testing (NDT) on composites is vital in order to maximize the airworthiness and flight safety of aircrafts. …”
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Computational fluid dynamics simulation of jet in crossflow by Ahmad Anwar

“…Currently, the grey water system which discharges waste water out of the commercial Airbus aircraft via the drain mast produces long streaks of reddish-brown stains on the aircraft belly. …”
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Research on lithium ion battery applications in vehicles by Huang, Ke

“…Among all kinds of batteries, lithium-ion battery (LIB) plays an essential role in marketplace due to their high capacity, high efficiency, long life and low self-discharge rate，which make LIB become the perfect power supply of the electric vehicle. …”
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Synthesis of crystalline chalcogenide arsenates in surfactants via a low temperature route by Eashwer Umesh Athresh

“…The high cost and limited commercial availability of Ionic Liquids has been a great obstacle to the exploitation of their properties as reaction media. Surfactants have long been used to influence the structure of open frameworks. …”
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Novel drug-eluting stent to reduce fibrosis-induced ureteral stricture by Fong, Timothy Ren Zhong

“…A solution of poly(L-lactide-co-caprolactone) and MMC was spray coated on 2cm long polyurethane stents, with varied drug loading (2.5wt%, 5wt%, 7.5wt%). …”
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Optical fiber strain sensor by Tan Zhi Sheng, Dickson, Tan, Dickson Zhi Sheng

“…The results also showed that amount of the volume of the DI water infused does not affect spectra difference significantly as long as the microfiber was fully submerged in the DI water.…”
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‘On-demand’ soft tissue adhesives by Mogal, Vishal Tukaram

“…The covalent crosslinking of hydroxyethyl methacrylate polymer brushes grafted on quartz surface to wetted tissues were studied following long-range UV light activation. The potential applications of PHEMA polymer brushes through use of UV irradiation as a soft tissue adhesive in wet conditions were demonstrated for the first time. …”
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Evaluation of road cross-section design using driving simulation by Ng, Kay Guan

“…Ninety-eight participants with valid driving licenses and sufficient driving experience took part in the one-hour long experiment. The experiment is divided into an adaptation driving phase, followed by three separate drives on the same route but with differing lane widths. …”
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Lateral offsets and revised dates of large prehistoric earthquakes at Pallett creek, Southern California by Sieh, Kerry

“…Systematicd issectiono f a 50-m-long, 15-m-wide, 5-m-deep volume of earth, centered on the fault, enables documentation in three dimensions of fault patterns, lateral offsets, and vertical deformation associated with large earthquakes of the past. …”
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R-loopDB: a database for R-loop forming sequences (RLFS) and R-loops by Jenjaroenpun, Piroon, Wongsurawat, Thidathip, Sutheeworapong, Sawannee, Kuznetsov, Vladimir A.

“…It provides a comprehensive annotation of Ensembl RLFS-positive genes including 93 454 protein coding genes, 12 480 long non-coding RNA and 7 568 small non-coding RNA genes and 7 554 pseudogenes. …”
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Deciphering the Role of a Coleopteran Steering Muscle via Free Flight Stimulation by Sato, Hirotaka, Vo Doan, Tat Thang, Kolev, Svetoslav, Huynh, Ngoc Anh, Zhang, Chao, Massey, Travis L., van Kleef, Joshua, Ikeda, Kazuo, Abbeel, Pieter, Maharbiz, Michel M.

“…The inability to stimulate in free flight has been a long-standing hurdle for insect flight studies. The miniaturization of computation and communication technologies has delivered ultra-small, radio-enabled neuromuscular recorders and stimulators for untethered insects [ 2–8 ]. …”
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Theoretical study of spermatozoa sorting by dielectrophoresis or magnetophoresis with supervised learning by Koh, James Boon Yong

“…This sorting has potential to improve the probability of success for intrauterine insemination, given that pregnancy rates are similar as long as the percentage of normal cells exceed a minimum threshold, even if the initial motile sperm count is under a million. …”
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