Laddered multilevel inverters used in solar panel system by Chen, Junyan

“…Solar energy is the primary source of renewable energy in all over the world. The photovoltaic cells can convert the solar energy directly into DC. …”
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The neoliberal convergence of European industrial relations: economic inevitability or result of European political choices? by Jefferys, Steve

“…But the authors neglect the way capital manifests itself through the choices made by living capitalists and their managers. Nevertheless, they make an important contribution to understanding how far Western Europe’s capitalist classes and managers have, from the 1980s to the 2000s, acted in new political and industrial ways as a result of having embraced, or been taken over by, a ‘mass movement’ of managerialism in the US and Western Europe closely allied to the new free-market political right, and the much higher levels of interpenetration of US and Western European capital.…”

The Trends of Corporate Legitimation Strategies within Timber Industry (S/O 14648) by Chern, Ooi Sue

“…Over the years Malaysian timber companie have been accused of committing ethical, social and environmental wrongdoings. …”
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Visitation returns and nineteenth-century Anglicanism in Oxford and its surrounding parishes by Lancaster, S

“…Despite being a significant drain on time and resources much church building took place over the century. A key reason that justified this was the building’s potential to convey a religious message of spiritual authority and value, but the ministers also made great use of lower-status structures for mission rooms and halls. …”

Develop and test a micropump based on acoustic impedance mismatch by Muhammad Syafiq Sedek

“…The concept of impedance pumping and the reasonings behind its mechanism have long been studied over the years and many findings have emerged from the extensive research. …”
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Experimental study of liquid spreading on pattern surface by Lee, Chia Seah.

“…It was found that a smoother surface profile, in terms of the depths of grooves, heights of protrusions and the availability of plateau on the surface have influences over the contact angles. The contact angles of water droplet on silicone samples made from 0.4mm diameter balls have smaller discrepancy and are close to the contact angle of water droplet on flat silicone surface. …”
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Frequency-reconfigurable water antenna of circular polarization by Zou, Meng, Shen, Zhongxiang, Pan, Jin

“…In this letter, a resonator made of distilled water and an Archimedean spiral slot are employed as the radiating and feeding structures, respectively. …”
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Obama's energy policy: how far is it a transformative moment by Stanislaw, JA

“…In just six months, the Obama administration has made Washington the epicentre of a veritable revolution in American energy and environmental policy. …”

Dose escalation pre-clinical trial of novel DOK7-AAV in mouse model of DOK7 congenital myasthenia by Cossins, J, Kozma, I, Canzonetta, C, Hawkins, A, Beeson, D, Sepulveda, P, Dong, YY

“…Causative mutations have been identified in over 30 genes, including DOK7, a gene encoding a post-synaptic protein crucial in the formation and stabilization of the neuromuscular junction. …”

Predicting word vectors for microtext by Chaturvedi, Iti, Satapathy, Ranjan, Lynch, Curtis, Cambria, Erik

“…We observed an improvement in the range of 4–20 on Twitter, Movie and Airline reviews over baselines.…”
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Novel material composites for dielectric elastomer actuators by Ankit

“…With emergence of new generation technologies such as display touchscreens, touchpads, virtual reality and augmented reality, human machine interaction and haptics has become ever more important. Soft actuators and dielectric elastomer actuators (in particular), owing to their inherent softness, have convincing advantage over the conventional rigid actuators. …”
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The whole day area licensing scheme - a study of its economic effects. by Lim, Steven See Heng, Ng, Vincent Hak Sen, Tan, Luck Thong

“…The scheme has undergone several modifications over the years. The most recent and one of the greatest changes that the scheme has seen was made in January 1994, when the Government introduced the Whole-Day Area Licensing Scheme (WALS).…”
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Privacy-preserving analytics system by Gwee, Hao De

“…The purpose of this report is to convey the research and decision made for the design and implementation of this system. …”
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The removal of Irish paupers from Britain: 1819 to the early twentieth century by Darwen, Lewis, MacRaild, Donald M.

“…Even though the settlement rights of Irish immigrants gradually improved over time, removals were still taking place into the twentieth century. …”

Prototypical career paths in urban, suburban, and rural locations in the United States by Setor, Tenace, Joseph, Damien

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Controllable broadband multicolour single-mode polarized laser in a dye-assembled homoepitaxial MOF microcrystal by He, Huajun, Cui, Yuanjing, Li, Hongjun, Shao, Kai, Chen, Banglin, Qian, Guodong

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陶望齡的老莊詮釋與晚明[無善無惡]之辯── 以其 《解老》， 《解莊》 為探討中心 = Tao Wangling’s interpretation of Laozi and Zhuangzi and the discourse of “neither good nor evil” in late-Ming : focusing on Jie Lao and... by 洪維陽 Ang, Wei Yang

“…This paper aims to reconstruct Tao’s thoughts and philosophy as well as his interpretation of Laozi and Zhuangzi. Comparisons are made in the process to highlight the focus of interpretation among the Yangming scholars.…”
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3D interactive internet application based on VRML by Gao, Bo

“…The first one is analyzing the reason why VRML became the international standard for creating interactive virtual environment over the Internet. An investigation on the basic structure and fundamental mechanism of VRML is made. …”
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Cylindrical cloaking at oblique incidence with optimized finite multilayer parameters by Zhang, Baile, Wu, Bae-Ian

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A combined multi-site and multi-device decision support system for tidal in-stream energy by Abundo, Michael Lochinvar Sim, Nerves, Allan, Paringit, Enrico, Villanoy, Cesar

“…The suitability of modeled TISE conversion devices is investigated over several locations in the case study. Device nominations are made for respective locations using highest energy production as dominating criterion.…”
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