Surface modification of additive manufactured components by ultrasonic cavitation abrasive finishing by Tan, Kai Liang, Yeo, Song Huat

“…Results have demonstrated that this technique improves Ra values of as-built Inconel 625 side surfaces by up to 45% after 30 min of processing time. Scanning electron microscopic images revealed that most small-sized partially melted powders were removed through heterogeneous cavitation nucleation on the specimens’ rough initial surface. …”
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Madam snake white : a case study on virtual reality continuum applications for Singaporean culture and heritage at Haw Par Villa by Cai, Yiyu, Zheng, Jianmin, Zhang, Yuzhe, Wu, Xiaoqun, Chen, Yong, Tan, Bingquan, Yang, Bianyue, Liu, Tianrui, Thalmann, Nadia

“…Haw Par Villa, a local heritage site in Singapore, is selected to demonstrate the entire process of VRC-enhanced digitization from laser scanning to 3D mapping and to 3D prototyping, using Madam Snake White as an example. …”
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Optimized condition for grafting reaction of poly(butyl acrylate) onto oil palm empty fruit bunch fibre by Ibrahim, NA, Wan Yunus, WMZ, Abu‐Ilaiwi, FAF, Rahman, MZA, Ahmad, MB, Dahlan, KZM

“…Characterization of the grafted OPEFB was done by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy. The thermal properties were studied by thermogravimetric analysis.…”
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Control of microstructure architecture of polycaprolactone electrospun scaffolds by Rajendran, R., Ham, W. J., Low, C. Y., Alexander, C. H. C., Koh, C. T.

“…The diameter and porosity of the nanofibers were analyzed from images taken by Scanning Electron Microscopy. Beads were found in the electrospun scaffolds due to high humidity. …”
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Unearthing roots by Lim, Ling Ern

“…The set-up will include visible categorisation of these individual featured display for each of the common illness explored in the project.The second is an educational mobile application which can be accessed by the tablet on display as well as on all other mobile devices with the scanning of the QR code provided. The APP offers an educational experience where the user can explore and customise their own virtual cup of healthy tea and/or a bowl of dessert by choosing the respective herb or kitchen ingredient offered through the gameplay.The third will be providing tangible takeaways from the installation. …”
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Effect of pH and current density on Nd-Fe-B thin films prepared by pulsed electrodeposition by Yeam, Chin Heng.

“…Variation of pH and current density (CD) on the morphology and magnetic properties of the resultant films were investigated using the Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy Dispersive X-Ray analysis (EDX), X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and Vibrating Sample Magnetometer (VSM). …”
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Microstructural inhomogeneity of a 3D-printed nickel aluminium bronze by Tan, Yi Xuan

“…And the microstructure will be characterized through transmission electron microscope, scanning electron microscope and Xray diffraction. …”
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Additive manufacturing: DED process parameters optimization via experiments (E) by Tong, Gao Rui

“…The study explores the impact of five DED process parameters: Laser Power, Scanning Speed, Powder Mass Flow Rate, XY-Incremental Ratio, and Z-Incremental Ratio. …”
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Development and optimization of polystyrene nanoparticle templated optical fiber platform for in vivo surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy. by Low, Vway Hau.

“…Morphological characterization of the SERS active surfaces was conducted using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and the SERS performances of the fibers were evaluated by studying the signal intensity measured from analyte molecules through a backscattering geometry. …”
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High performance nano-scale measurements by advanced atomic force estimation by Cui, Song

“…Binnig and his collaborators in 1986 after the invention of scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) in the early 1980s. …”
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Effect of antimicrobial agents on biofilm cells and invitro development of resistance in planktonic cells of pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01 by Balasankar Meera Priyadarshini

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Rheology on CNT-filled polymer nanocomposites (II) by Chan, Xue Shuang.

“…Images produced by the Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM) have shown that the distribution of the acid treated MWCNTs was more uniform than pristine MWCNTs. …”
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Shape memory effect of PMMA by Ge, Yuchen.

“…Specimens were also categorized into room or high temperature compression. 3D surface scanning were generally applied to analyze specimens' surface changes. …”
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Design and characterization of multiple-stimuli responsive shape memory hybrids by Tan, Jun Liang.

“…Thermal gravimetric analysis and differential scanning calorimetry were first conducted to ascertain the decomposition against temperature relation and the thermal properties of PEG respectively. …”
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Development of hybrid antimicrobial nanomaterials by Lai, Kai Jun

“…Fluorescence microscopic imaging of the treated samples showed that the cell membranes were damaged due to the sample being entirely red fluorescent stained. Images of scanning electron microscopy showing the surface characterization of the bacterial cell surface revealed the existence of antimicrobial nanomaterials attachment on membrane surface as well as damage of cell membrane surface were clearly evident. …”
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Characterisation of chemically exfoliated molybdenum disulfide with ultrasonication by Ooi, Yong Kai

“…The nanosheets obtained were then characterized using UV-Vis spectrometer, Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Raman Spectroscope, indicating no evidence of structural change that might occur during ultrasonication. …”
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Functional modules of the human brain from resting-state fMRI by Long, Hongquan

“…Recent studies have identified many functional networks of the brain from resting-state fMRI scans. However, whether functional connectivity of male and female brain are different has not been explored so far. …”
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Adeno-associated virus mediated rhodopsin delivery in preventing secondary cone degeneration in rhodopsin knockout mice by Dauletbekov, D

“…Similarly, the longitudinal follow-up with confocal scanning ophthalmoscopy found preservation of fluorescent cones up to three months after injection. …”

Technological transmission of knowledge in Neolithic northwestern China: mineralogical and chemical analyses of Yangshao and Majiayao painted ware by Spataro, M, Hein, A

“…Thirty-eight Neolithic sherds from Yangshao and Majiayao period contexts were analysed via polarised light microscopy and by scanning electron microscope used with energy dispersive spectroscopy (SEM–EDX). …”

Physicochemical Properties of Films from Semirefined Carrageenan/TiO2 Integrated with Cinnamaldehyde Pickering Emulsion for Active Food Packaging by Khadijah Husna, Abd Hamid, Azilah, Ajit, Azren Aida, Asmawi, Mohd Hafiz, Arzmi, Nurul Aini, Mohd Azman

“…The thermal stability of the film was marginally increased with 0.5% cinnamaldehyde PE. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed a uniform distribution of active compounds in the SRC matrix. …”
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