Mechanical properties of additively manufactured kraft paper lattices and paper-epoxy interpenetrating phase composites for polymer foam replacement by Lim, Guo Yao, Kuek, Ryan Jian Xing, Teo, Javen, Seetoh, Ian Peiyuan, Lai, Chang Quan

“…Other than acting as supports to reduce bending of the diagonal struts, epoxy was found to infiltrate into the space between kraft paper fibers, forming a fiber-reinforced composite that conferred an excellent bond to the paper lattice and epoxy. …”
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Hybrid lasers and modulator on silicon in the near- and mid-infrared region by Hu, Xiaonan

“…QCL is chosen as the MIR gain material which is already proven as a powerful tool for the spectroscopy, sensing and free-space communications, etc. The entire route to develop the hybrid QCL on SOI is presented, including the fabrication procedures, the Au-Au bonded device with designed wafer, plasma assisted wafer bonding technique and finally the hybrid QCL device. …”
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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... 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

“…Templated ordering of 3-dimensional space around amorphous embedded non-equilibrium phases at heterogeneous polymer─metal interfaces signify important routes for the genesis of low-dimensional materials under stress-induced polymer confinement. …”
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Security for automotive electrical/electronic (E/E) architectures by Mundhenk, Philipp

“…These dependencies are formulated as rules and form the basis for state-space reduction in the model. By reducing the model size, the performance of the model checking can be improved by two to three orders of magnitude over state of the art model generation. …”
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Understanding lived experiences of bereaved parents of children with chronic life-threatening Illness : towards a culture-specific and meaning-oriented narrative E-writing interven... by Dutta, Oindrila

“…Thirteen emerging themes were identified in the data which were further organized into a four-phase Parental Bereavement Trajectory of Child Loss, including Liminal Margin, Holding Space, Navigating Losses, and Reconstructing Lives. …”
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Topochemical fluorination of some Ruddlesden-Popper phases by Zhang, R

“…</p> <p>The substitution of Sr²⁺ with Ca²⁺ cations in YSr₂Mn₂O₇ led to an increasing distortion of the metal-oxide framework, resulting in the formation of an orthorhombic symmetry in space group <em>Pnnm</em> adopted by YSr_0.5Ca_1.5Mn₂O₇. …”

Enantioseparation with cationic β-cyclodextrin chiral stationary phases in supercritical fluid chromatography and high-performance liquid chromatography by Wang, Renqi

“…In our work, cationic β-cyclodextrin derivatives are either physically coated or chemically bonded onto the surface of 5 pm spherical silica and applied as chiral stationary phases in HPLC and SFC. …”
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Review of 3D printable hydrogels and constructs by Li, Huijun, Tan, Cavin, Li, Lin

“…Unfortunately, it is rarely mentioned in the prior literature. This review also points out, for the first time, the characterization of a potential bioink from a rheological point of view. …”
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Performance of toughened acrylic thermoplastic composites under mode I loading by Ng, Ronald Zi Foong

“…The rise in fracture toughness is contributed by the rougher de-bonding surface due to the integration of Clearstrength® powder into the Elium® matrix, thereby signifying a toughened Elium® matrix, while the drop could be attributed to manufacturing challenges faced, resulting in the fabrication of a poorer composite. …”
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Shear behavior of greenschist along foliation plane considering anisotropy by Zhang, Qingzhao, Wu, Chuangzhou, Jang, Bo-An, Fei, Xunchang

“…The shear behavior along the foliation plane is rarely addressed from engineering geology point of view in the effect of anisotropy of on the shear behavior along foliation plane, not to mention the effect of anisotropy. …”
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Mobile app to play team-building games by Liao, Qian Ping

“…This project aims to develop a team-building mobile game application for teams of people located in different physical spaces to perform simple collaborative tasks digitally, thus enhancing teamwork and trust towards each other. …”
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Enhanced microbial fuel cell for electricity generation from wastewater by Fu, Chuan Bao.

“…It consists of a Micro- porous layer (MPL) and a Platinum catalyst layer bonded to the carbon cloth with the use of PTFE and Nafion as binders respectively. …”
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Piscidin-1-analogs with double L- and D-lysine residues exhibited different conformations in lipopolysaccharide but comparable anti-endotoxin activities by Kumar, Amit, Mahajan, Mukesh, Awasthi, Bhanupriya, Tandon, Anshika, Harioudh, Munesh Kumar, Shree, Sonal, Singh, Pratiksha, Shukla, Praveen Kumar, Ramachandran, Ravishankar, Mitra, Kalyan, Bhattacharjya, Surajit, Ghosh, Jimut Kanti

“…We conjectured that introduction of cationic residue(s) at the interface of polar and non-polar faces of piscidins may control their insertion into hydrophobic mammalian cell membrane and thereby reducing cytotoxicity. …”
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‘On-demand’ soft tissue adhesives by Mogal, Vishal Tukaram

“…A bioadhesive with these attributes could be activated on-site by an external trigger to overcome the challenges of non-specific protein binding and inadequate adhesion in wet conditions more often faced by clinicians who require better methods of soft tissue and medical implant fixation. …”
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全球传播之窗 ：中国中央电视台中文国际频道和华人华侨关系研究 = Window to the world : the Chinese International Channel of China Central Television and it relations with Chinese diaspora... by 汤妮 Tang Ni

“…In view of its responsibilities and missions in foreign communications as a Chinese television media and considering the current competition it faces in the era of new media, CCTV-4 has to position itself better with high identification, high acceptance, and high recognition in the hope of being the “World’s No.1 Chinese Television Channel”. …”
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Tantalum based amorphous thin films as copper diffusion barrier by Yan, Hua

“…The current work also studies the chemical bonding status of the amorphous Ta-N and Ta-Si-N film in an attempt to explain their high thermal stability. …”
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Selected Problems of Solid Mechanics and Solving Methods / by Altenbach, Holm, 1956-, editor 444293, Bogdanov, Viacheslav, editor 656036, Grigorenko, Alexander Ya, editor 656037, Kushnir, Roman M., editor 656038, Nazarenko, Vladimir M., editor 656039, Eremeyev, Victor A., editor 531300

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New Purification Strategies and Monomer Platforms for Ruthenium-Initiated Living Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization by Kilgallon, Landon J.

“…Chapter 1: Introduction to Covalent Capture Purification and Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization In chemical spaces where difficult purifications are commonplace, innovative purification methodologies have been developed to circumvent the limitations associated with classical physiochemical property-driven purifications (chromatography, crystallization, distillation, etc.). …”
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