Microfluidics approaches for label-free isolation of extracellular vesicles from blood by Leong, Sheng Yuan

“…The device can handle high pressure flow (up to 6 bar) and the built-in tubing connectors allow flexible interfacing with upstream sample preparation tools (e.g. …”
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Engineered terahertz emission from spintronic heterostructures: amplitude, phase and chirality by Agarwal, Piyush

“…In chapter 8, we revealed that an underexplored FM-HM interface effect holds the potential to produce a significant spin-to-charge conversion close to that of the best spin-Hall conductive material (Platinum). …”
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Development of new osmotic tensiometers for high soil suction measurement by Liu, Hengshuo

“…The soil above the groundwater table is defined as unsaturated soil and it has four components including air, water, air-water interface, and solid soil particles. In unsaturated soil, its soil suction can significantly influence the hydromechanical behavior and engineering properties of the soil. …”
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Exploring and resolving the effects of environment on perovskite oxide catalysts for oxygen evolution in water electrolysis by Seow, Justin Zhu Yeow

“…This study highlights the importance of calcium removal from the catalyst-electrolyte interface in seawater splitting. The lack of CO2 tolerance of various perovskite oxides has increased the tendency of carbonate formation on the surface of the oxide. …”
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Additive manufacturing of a monel alloy via directed energy deposition for marine and offshore applications by Chen, Ze

“…The microstructure and mechanical properties of the bonding interface between the newly deposited material and the original material are analysed, as well as the influence of heterogeneous microstructure on tensile properties under two different loading directions. …”
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Silicon nanowires based inorganic/organic hybrid solar cells by He, Lining.

“…Next, the effects of Si/organic interface treatment on the cell performance have been studied. …”
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Reduced semiconductor energy conversion systems. by Zhang, Lei.

“…Some example applications of power converters are Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) for supporting critical loads during voltage outages, Universal Power Quality Conditioners (UPQCs) for power quality enhancement, renewable energy interfacing converters for green energy delivery and Dynamic Voltage Restorers (DVRs) for regulating load voltages. …”
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Impedance source inverters with enhanced voltage boost capability by Mo, Wei

“…They are hence not suitable for interfacing renewable energy sources to the main power grid. …”
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Genetic and molecular characterisation of non-tissue culture adapted influenza B viruses detected in Singapore between 2004-2009 by Muhammad Raihan Jumat

“…The amino acids at the interface of the RNA-binding domain and the linker were crucial for its expression or silencing. …”
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Stable haptic rendering in virtual environment by Hou, Xiyuan

“…Its applications spread rapidly from a human-computer interface to manufacturing, scientific discovery, medical training, etc. …”
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Low temperature silicon-based epitaxy for solar cells applications by Lai, Donny Jiancheng

“…However, front surface recombination, due to poor passivation between the interface of epi-emitter and the Si nanocrystals, may have caused the PCE degradation for the cell with bilayer ARC and back Ge epilayer. …”
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Structural integrity of reinforced polymer matrix composites subjected to hygrothermal conditioning by Zhong, Yucheng

“…Structural defects including matrix cracking, delamination, weakening of the fiber/matrix interface may be triggered by hygrothermal conditioning. …”
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Studies of traps in AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors on silicon by Anand Mulagumoottil Jesudas

“…Also, the ability to form a 2-dimensional electron gas channel at the AlGaN/GaN heterojunction interface leads to a remarkably high carrier mobility making GaN HEMTs a very fast and versatile device. …”
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Characterization of physicochemical environments of proteins by Tan, Kuan Pern

“…These system are (i) Cohesin ring protein with coiled-coil structure (ii) transmembrane transporters OCTN-1 and -2, (iii) interaction interface between onco- genic proteins VAV1 and EZH2. …”
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Computational design tools for cartooning by Pradeep Kumar Jayaraman

“…Our method may facilitate the development of various multimedia applications such as line drawing vectorization, video scribing, and pen input interface. We discuss potential future directions to scale up this work to enable usage in demanding applications. …”
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Low power SAR ADC designs for sensing applications by Yang, Yongkui

“…In sensing systems, ADCs are widely used in sensor interface circuits to convert analog signals to digital signals. …”
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Fault tolerance and protective schemes for DC power distribution by Yap, Heng Goh

“…The standard facilities in the microgrid include the grid interfacing system, the storage system, and the photovoltaic system. …”
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Shear bond strength ‎of three different ‎bonding agents on ‎three different tooth ‎substrates in ‎different times by Mustafa, Ammar A., Ibrahim, Maan, Junaidi, termizi, Akhtaruzzaman, Md.

“…Investigations of the repair of composites ‎have shown that bond strength can be significantly reduced at an interface involving an ‎aged composite Objectives:‎ The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the early shear bond strength of two ‎bonding systems on three different tooth substrates and compare the results with other ‎test times and then estimate the obtained results by using SEM, AFM and 2D optical ‎analyser to evaluate the significance of these methods.‎ …”
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Investigating the initial cluster formation mechanisms in high-strength 6xxx aluminium alloys by atom probe tomography by Famelton, JR

“…It is surmised from this that Cu is modifying the precipitate-matrix interface, removing the preference for anisotropic precipitates. …”

An examination of the martyrdom of Catholicos Zak‘aria II of Ałt‘amar in the Lake Van Region, in the context of Armenia's late medieval (1378-1425) political and ecclesiastical his... by Shahinian, A

“…Furthermore, it introduces Catholicoi Zak‘aria I and Zak‘aria II and their leadership in relation to the Muslim authorities in Ostan, and the catholicosate’s interface with the administration of Islamic law in the wider region. …”