On the investigation of ash deposition effect on flow-induced vibration energy harvesting by Wang, Junlei, Gu, Shanghao, Yurchenko, Daniil, Hu, Guobiao, Wei, Ronghan

“…This paper proposes harnessing the aerokinetic energy in flue systems and it explores the ash deposition effect on flow-induced vibration energy harvesting performance. Bell-shaped and horn-like bluff bodies are designed to simulate different ash depositions on a conventional elliptic cylinder bluff body. …”
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Evaluation of controlled-release compound fertilizers in soil by Hanafi, M. M., Eltaib, S. M., Ahmad, M. B., Syed Omar, S. R.

“…A compound fertilizer containing about 15% nitrogen (N), 2% phosphorus (P), 16% potassium (K), 4% calcium (Ca), 1% magnesium (Mg), and 1% copper (Cu) was prepared and subsequently coated with natural rubber (NR), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyacrylamide (PA), and polylactic acid (PLA). Evaluations of the compound CRF were conducted in the laboratory and in the field using an open leaching technique. …”

Experimental quantum advantage in the odd-cycle game by Drmota, P, Main, D, Ainley, EM, Agrawal, A, Araneda, G, Nadlinger, DP, Nichol, BC, Srinivas, R, Cabello, A, Lucas, DM

“…We perform the associated Bell test and measure a nonlocal content of 0.54(2) – the largest value for physically separate devices, free of the detection loophole, ever observed.…”

Distributed and multimedia services for an experimental integrated hotel guest system by Ee, Chong Gay

“…In addition, the guest can use the DGM to initiate requests for common hotel services, namely room services, bell services from the concierge and front office services.…”
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A spatial panel wage curve for Spain by Ramos, R, Nicodemo, C, Sanromá, E

“…From a methodological perspective, we apply the two-step procedure proposed by Bell et al. (2002) to estimate a dynamic wage curve with spatial spillovers. …”

Low power digital CMOS design based on adiabatic switching principles by Wang, Wen Yuan.

“…This thesis effort encompasses the design and evaluation of the three proposed adiabatic logic families; the design of a clock supply circuit to provide the energy recovery function; the design of interface circuitry to enable the coexistence of adiabatic logic and CMOS logic on a single chip; and the application of adiabatic switching theory to the design of PLA and SRAM core circuits.…”
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Development of scaffolds for oesophageal tissue engineering by Leong, Meng Fatt

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Speed-flow models for Singapore downtown ring roads by Leo, Joseph Hee Chiang

“…The model ultimately selected was the Generalised Drake model for its comparatively good fit across all lanes on both roads as compared to the Drake bell-curve, Greenburg’s, Greenshields’, Underwood’s, Polynomial and Quadratic models. …”
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“Virtual encounters: the making and manifestations of Deleuze’s Bergsonism” by Lundy, Craig

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Biodegradable polymers and composites with shape memory: a mini review by Mohd. Rusli, Najwa Wajihah, Adrus, Nadia, Jamaluddin, Jamarosliza

“…As a result, the development of biodegradable polymers such as poly(lactic) acid (PLA) and poly(1,8-octanediol-glycerol-1,12-dodecanedioate) (POGDA) blends and composites with other reinforcing fillers will be reviewed in this article.…”
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Pengurusan Pembahagian Harta Pusaka Tanah Berkelompok: Analisis Literatur Berdasarkan Tema by Mohd Asri, Mohammad Hazim Firdaus, Maamor, Selamah, Mohd Noor, Fauziah

“…Selain itu, terdapat rungutan daripada waris dan pihak pengurusan penempatan mengenai perlaksanaan prosedur penyelesaian pembahagian tanah pusaka sedia ada seperti yang dilaporkan oleh Kertas Putih Lembaga Pembangunan Tanah Persekutuan (FELDA) 2019. Hal ini berpunca daripada kegagalan masyarakat dalam memahami undang-undang tanah dan perundangan Islam serta prosedur yang teknikal. …”
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Exploring the Mechanical Behavior of a Traditional Japanese Joint for Flexible Structural Design by Ortea Varela, Ines

“…Subsequently, all iterations were fabricated through 3D printing using PLA and subjected to three-point bending testing. …”
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Fabrication of artificial defects using 3D printing for non-destructive testing applications to determine the location size and shape of defects by Muhammad Azman Subehi

“…One specimen will be made out of Aluminium Silicate (AlSi) and the other specimen will be made out of PolyLactic Acid (PLA). Both specimens will be fabricated with defects inside them. …”
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Identifying new process parameters for preparing poly-caprolactone powder with a solution spraying technique by Phattanaphibul, Thittikorn, Sanguanphak, Haruthai

“…A simple solution spraying technique successfully used for preparing poly-lactic acid (PLA) powder, was applied for PCL. Initial investigations suggested revisiting its process parameters. …”
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Design and investigation of block copolymers for dispersion of carbon nanotubes in polymer matrices by Liu, Chengyin

“…To further improve the tensile properties of the SWNTs/epoxy nanocomposites, we fabricated another series of PI-derived block copolymers via ring-opening polymerization initiated from hydroxyl-terminated polyimide of lactide and allyl-bearing 2-methyl-2-(allyloxycarbonyl)propylene carbonate) (MAC) to produce PLA-b-PI-b-PLA (TB1) and PMAC-b-PI-b-PMAC (TB2) which are polyester and poly(ester-carbonate)-derived, respectively. …”
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Multicarrier communications for underwater wireless channels by Leong, Chen Ming.

“…Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) is a multicarrier transmission technology which was first described by R. W. Chang in 1966 at Bell Labs. The first patent was granted in 1970. …”
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Out of the box by Merlin, Mathialagan

“…A modular play kit.…”
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Synthesis of epoxidized poly(ester carbonate)-b-polyimide-b-poly(ester carbonate) : reactive single-walled carbon nanotube dispersants enable synergistic reinforcement around multi... by Liu, Bo, Liu, Chengyin, De Luca, Hugo G., Raman Pillai, Suresh Kumar, Anthony, David B., Li, Jianghua, Bismarck, Alexander, Shaffer, Milo S. P., Chan-Park, Mary Bee Eng

“…Herein, PI-derived block copolymers are synthesized via ring-opening copolymerization of lactide (LA) (a control monomer) and allyl-bearing 2-methyl-2-(allyloxycarbonyl)-propylene carbonate (MAC) from the OH-terminal ends of the PI block to produce PLA-PI-PLA (TB1, a control) and PMAC-PI-PMAC (TB2). …”
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Missing links in The China Model by Li, Chenyang

“…Daniel A. Bell's recent book The China Model: Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy makes a significant contribution to political theory, political philosophy, and China studies. …”
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Time-frequency analysis of simulated binary pulsar signals by Nandhini Ganesan

“…With its discovery by Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish, who received Nobel Prize in 1974, it got the attention of many astrophysicists. …”
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