Thermally induced phase separation PVDF membrane fabricated by using NaCl coagulation bath: relation of membrane surface morphology and permeation performance by Chen, Ningyuan, Zhao, Jie, Shi, Lei, Goto, Atsushi, Wang, Rong

“…The inclusion of NaCl in the coagulation bath serves to decrease the solubility of PEG within this medium, owing to the salting-out effect. Consequently, the NaCl concentration in the coagulation bath emerges as a crucial factor in regulating the migration of PEG400 toward the membrane surface. …”
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Modal phase-matched bound states in the continuum for enhancing third harmonic generation of deep ultraviolet emission by Abdelraouf, Omar A. M., Anthur, Aravind P., Wang, Renshaw Xiao, Wang, Qi Jie, Liu, Hong

“…We experimentally achieved a Q-factor of ∼180 owing to the relatively large refractive index of the c-Si and the geometric symmetry breaking of the structure. …”
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Photo-driven smart polymers and their molecular self-assembly by Hu, Jinhua

“…A liquid-liquid phase separation accused owing to a partition of the solvents as the vesicles formed in the water/THF mixture. …”
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Occurrence, human exposure and dynamics of phthalates in ACMV indoor environments : method development and field studies by Chen, Ailu

“…Human exposure to phthalates in indoor environments has raised public concerns owing to the identified associations between phthalates and a number of adverse human health effects. …”
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ZrO2 as high-K gate dielectric for GaN-based transistors by Ye, Gang

“…To mitigate above issues, GaN Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor HEMTs (MISHEMTs) using high-k materials as gate insulator and passivation layer are investigated. Owing to its large band gap (~5.6 eV) and high dielectric constant (~25), ZrO2 is a promising candidate to be utilized as the gate dielectric for GaN MISHEMTs. …”
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Developing a Household Flood Vulnerability Index for Managing the Risk of Flood Disasters (S/O 13584) by Hassan, Sallahuddin, Abu Bakar, Arpah, Othman, Zalila, Khalid, Mohamad Sukeri, Abu Talib, Mansor

“…Flood risk grows over time owing to the interplay of flood hazard and physical, social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities. …”
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Community building : ASEAN's millstone? by Muthiah Alagappa

“…ASEAN integration and community building should remain long-term aspirations for decades to come.…”
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Geopolitics and Technology – US-China Competition : The Coming Decoupling? by Triolo, Paul

“…Locked in a long-term competition around advanced technologies, the US is using outdated policy tools to slow China’s rise as a technology power. …”
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A study of the conditions that facilitate teacher development in some Singapore schools by Chew, Alistair Martyn Khean En.

“…As the conditions involved are better examined in schools with stable populations and environments, the study focussed mainly on two schools with established cultures and traditions, and a core of long-serving teachers. In addition, three other schools with different characteristics were included for comparison and contrast.…”
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Indonesia's 2060 net-zero ambition: the challenges ahead by Sembiring, Margareth

“…At the same time, short- to medium-term realities, and a lack of public trust may derail the long-term sustainability vision.…”
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Finite element simulation of residual circulation in Johor Strait by Tou, Kwok Woon.

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Fast MRI Reconstruction : parallel imaging and partial K-space reconstruction by Zhang, Zheng

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Factors influencing bond issuance of the Singapore corporate sector by Pu Ling, Yong Xin Mei

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Android tablet game development for dementia patient by Soh, Wei Shu

“…Given the rapid aging of population, there will be a tremendous increasing number of people suffering with mental disabilities like dementia. The need of long-term care for people suffering from dementia is necessary as it is one of the key reasons of disability and assistance among the elderly globally. …”
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Development of prognosis scheme for permanent magnet synchronous motor by Chia, Yee Hon

“…As such the need to operate long hours, one of the main concerns was fault-related issue. …”
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Caraval / by Garber, Stephanie, author 655982, Macmillan Books (Online service) 655983

“…But this year, Scarlett’s long-dreamt-of invitation finally arrives. With the help of a mysterious sailor, Tella whisks Scarlett away to the show. …”
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Is Affirmative Action Fair? : The Myth of Equity in College Admissions / by Warikoo, Natasha Kumar, 1973-, author 655000, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Affirmative action in college admissions - considering whether an applicant is part of an underrepresented group when making selection decisions - has long been a topic of heated public debate. Some argue that it undermines racial equity. …”
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The Mnemosyne number and the rheology of remembrance by Jamali, Safa, McKinley, Gareth H.

“…However, this construct does not help quantify the importance of long transients and nonmonotonic stress jumps that are often observed in more complex time-varying systems. …”
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Dynamic actuation enhances transport and extends therapeutic lifespan in an implantable drug delivery platform by Whyte, William, Goswami, Debkalpa, Wang, Sophie X., Fan, Yiling, Ward, Niamh A., Levey, Ruth E., Beatty, Rachel, Robinson, Scott T., Sheppard, Declan, O’Connor, Raymond, Monahan, David S., Trask, Lesley, Mendez, Keegan L., Varela, Claudia E., Horvath, Markus A., Wylie, Robert, O’Dwyer, Joanne, Domingo-Lopez, Daniel A., Rothman, Arielle S., Duffy, Garry P., Dolan, Eimear B., Roche, Ellen T.

“…Fibrous capsule (FC) formation, secondary to the foreign body response (FBR), impedes molecular transport and is detrimental to the long-term efficacy of implantable drug delivery devices, especially when tunable, temporal control is necessary. …”
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Effects of the preheating temperature on flame-assisted spray pyrolysis of nickel-rich cathode materials by Zhang, Jianan, Muldoon, Valerie L, Deng, Sili

“…Much research effort has been devoted to develop novel synthesis methods for LIB cathodes, since traditional methods such as coprecipitation suffer long synthesis time and complex steps. In contrast, flame-based spray methods have great potential in manufacturing LIB cathode materials due to their features such as continuous, fast, and scalable operation. …”
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