A 7.9-mW 5.6-GHz digitally controlled variable gain amplifier with linearization by Kumar, Thangarasu Bharatha, Ma, Kaixue, Yeo, Kiat Seng

“…The 6-bit DVGA is designed in a commercial 0.18-μm SiGe BiCMOS technology achieving a variable gain range from -16.5 to +6.5 dB, a 3-dB bandwidth from dc to 5.6 GHz, a ± 0.75-dB gain flatness from dc to 4 GHz, both input and output return loss greater than 15 dB, consuming 7.9 mW over the entire gain control range, and has a core circuit area of 170μm×60μm.…”
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Spatially controlled molecular encapsulation in natural pine pollen microcapsules by Prabhakar, Arun Kumar, Potroz, Michael G., Park, Soohyun, Miyako, Eijiro, Cho, Nam-Joon

“…Here, by exploiting the architectural features of natural pine pollen from Pinus massoniana, the spatially controlled encapsulation of two types of molecules in distinct compartments of a single microparticulate carrier is demonstrated. …”
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Study of crack problems in water-main pipe lines by Boon, Kok Eng

“…(Outer diameter is 1524mm inclusive of cement lining) The depth of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 m of buried pipe from ground surface is chosen in the experiment. …”
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A study on the orientated growth, microstructure and thermal conductivity of RF reactively sputtered AIN films by Cheng, Hao

“…In this study AIN films have been deposited by reactive sputtering in argon and nitrogen gas mixture. …”
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L’urgenza del suono come espressione propria: conversazione con Anna Oxa by Ammaturo, Francesca Romana

“…In questa conversazione la cantante italiana Anna Oxa riflette sulla sua carriera, sulla sua relazione con i fan, e sugli elementi chiave della sua pratica artistica, come ad esempio l’importanza di creare la propria musica al di là delle pressioni del mondo della celebrità, i dettami dell’industria musicale, o le aspettative tradizionali di genere che esistono nei confronti delle artiste donne nel mondo della musica. …”
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Tilted magnetisation for domain wall pinning in racetrack memory by Jin, Tianli, Tan, Funan, Ang, Calvin Ching Ian, Gan, Weiliang, Cao, Jiangwei, Lew, Wen Siang, Piramanayagam, S. N.

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Competitive anxiety among university ten-pin bowlers by Tan, Hui Xian

“…Minimal research was done on ten-pin bowling. This study aims to explore the relationship between competitive anxiety and performance in ten-pin bowlers and the role of experience in reducing debilitative anxiety levels. …”
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'I do not care a pin about it myself' by Honey, A

“…Andrew Honey, Book Conservator at the Bodleian, tells us of his excitement at discovering an original Jane Austen pin on our Sir Charles Grandison manuscript, and what this, and other pins, tell us about their use.…”

Appunti sul viaggio in Anna Maria Ortese: L’Iguana e Il cardillo addolorato by De Gasperin, V

Responses of gas exchange and growth in Merkus pine seedlings to expected climatic changes in Thailand by Koskela, Jarkko

“…Responses of gas exchange and growth in Merkus pine (Pinus merkusii Jungh. et de Vriese) seedlings to changing climate were analysed for high- and low-altitude sites in Thailand. …”

Maximizing Free Energy Gain by Kolchinsky, Artemy, Marvian, Iman, Gokler, Can, Liu, Zi-Wen, Shor, Peter, Shtanko, Oles, Thompson, Kevin, Wolpert, David, Lloyd, Seth

“…We provide simple necessary and sufficient conditions for increasing the gain of free energy by varying the initial state. …”
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The effect of weathering on surface characteristics of chemically modified scots pine (pinus sylvestris) wood by Amanah, Sinta, Martha, Resa, Basri, Efrida, Mubarok, Mahdi, Sekartining Rahayu, Istie, Alipraja, Irsan, Darmawan, Wayan, Gérardin, Phillippe, Emmerich, Lukas, Militz, Holger, Hani Abdullah, Ummi

“…The Ra and SFE of both untreated and modified pine specimens increased after weathering processes. …”
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Phenotypic screen of sixty-eight colorectal cancer cell lines identifies CEACAM6 and CEACAM5 as markers of acid-resistance by Michl, J, White, B, Monterisi, S, Bodmer, W, Swietach, P

“…CEACAM5/6 protein levels were strongly induced by acidity, with a further induction under hypoxia in a subset of CRC lines. …”

Wideband variable-gain amplifiers based on a pseudo-current-steering gain-tuning technique by Kong, Lingshan, Chen, Yong, Yu, Haohong, Pan, Quan, Boon, Chirn Chye, Mak, Pui-In, Martins, Rui P.

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End of the line by Chia, Wei Ting

“…My Final Year Project “End of the Line” is an experimental effort to create an expressive piece of game design, writing and drawing to explore the possibilities of creating a narrative driven card game that combines elements of walking simulators, interactive fiction, and strategic card games. …”
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Frail Line by Er, Kia Hui, Ong, Grace Xi Wei, Ho, Baofei, Tan, Jit Quan, Boithar, Faizal

“…Frail Line is a story about the changed dynamics of a father-daughter relationship after a separation of many years. …”
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Domain wall pinning through nanoscale interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction by Kumar, Durgesh, Chan, Jianpeng, Piramanayagam, S. N.

“…We have also studied pinning in a device with five successive pinning sites. …”
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Entanglement gain in measurements with unknown results by Zuppardo, Margherita, Ganardi, Ray, Miller, Marek, Bandyopadhyay, Somshubhro, Paterek, Tomasz

“…We conclude with numerical evidence that macroscopic bodies in a random pure state do not gain negativity in a random nonselective global measurement.…”
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Place recognition using line-junction-lines in urban environments by Tang, Xiaoyu, Fu, Wenhao, Jiang, Muyun, Peng, Guohao, Wu, Zhenyu, Yue, Yufeng, Wang, Danwei

“…Bag- of-Words (BoW) -based approach is the most popular solution due to its efficiency and robustness. We propose to use Line- Junction-Line (LJL) to build a BoW for place recognition in urban environments. …”
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A 180 nm technology new 2.5 Gbps burst-mode optical receiver design with automatic gain control and feed-forward created reset by Siek, Liter, Duan, Lian, Lim, Wei Meng

“…A 180 nm technology new 2.5 Gbps burst-mode optical receiver design with automatic gain control and feed-forward created reset for Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) Systems is presented. …”
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