A gate of dragon's teeth : a decolonial approach to writing precolonial historical fiction in Singapore by Ng, Yi-Sheng

“…This creative dissertation consists of a novel titled A Gate of Dragon’s Teeth. This is a work of historical fiction based on the history and legends of precolonial Singapore and the region, as documented in Sulalatus Salatin (also known as Sejarah Melayu and The Malay Annals). …”
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Land reclamation - from conventional vertical drain methods to a combined vacuum preloading and electro-osmosis with horizontal drainage enhanced geotextile sheets by Wong, Lung Anthony

“…The major challenges include the extra time required for consolidating the clay slurry and the formation of a working platform for construction, which are not necessary if sandy fill material is adopted. Consolidation analysis of drained reclamation work is a key aspect in assessing the performance of the ground improvement work conducted. …”
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Batch versus continuous feeding strategies for pharmaceutical removal by subsurface flow constructed wetland by Gersberg, Richard M., Jinadasa, K. B. S. N., Zhang, Dong Qing, Zhu, Junfei, Hua, Tao, Tan, Soon Keat

“…For all compounds tested except naproxen, values for first-order decay constants (k) for drain and fill operation were higher than that for the continuous mode of operation. …”
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Finite element analysis of a free-standing concrete sea-wall as alternative to traditional land reclamation by Harris, Raymond

“…Now with the increasing cost of sand fill materials due to scarcity, the conventional method of land reclamation is becoming less feasible. …”
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Fictions of youth: childness in selected West African novels, 1991-2009 by Moellenberg, T

“…Yet here the thesis also considers some of the downsides to children’s instrumentalization: Jarrett-Macauley and Iweala depersonalize the child figure in their fictions, I argue. The child is drained of a convincing sense of an individuality and agency of his or her own.…”

Conflict-free urban air mobility planning with an airspace-resource-centric approach by Dai, Wei

“…Firstly, we introduce the airspace-resource-centric (ARC) concept for urban airspace management. Whether assuming full implementation of the free-flight concept or adopting the air-route-based architecture will not satisfy the requirement of UAM. …”
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