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Foxp4 is essential in maintenance of purkinje cell dendritic arborization in the mouse cerebellum by Tam, W.Y, Leung, C.K.Y, Tong, K.K, Kwan, K.M

“…Abstract Purkinje cells (PCs) are one of the principal neurons in the cerebellar cortex that play a central role in the coordination of fine-tuning body…”
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Public housing units vs. housing vouchers: Accessibility, local public goods, and welfare by Leung, Charles Ka Yui, Sarpça, Sinan, Yilmaz, Kuzey

“…► We study the welfare effects of public housing units and housing vouchers. ► We highlight the importance of the location of public housing units as a policy…”
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Delamination Failure in Concrete Beams Retrofitted with a Bonded Plate by Leung, Christopher K. Y

“…Concrete beams are often retrofitted with bonded steel or composite plates. The failure of the retrofitted member is usually due to delamination of the plate…”
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Fiber optic sensors in concrete: the future? by Leung, C.K.Y

“…Fiber optic sensing systems have been successfully developed for many engineering applications. The objective of this review paper is to assess the potential…”
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Intellectual property rights, technical progress and the volatility of economic growth by Chu, Angus C., Leung, Charles K.Y., Tang, Edward

“…► We develop an R&D-based growth model with aggregate uncertainty. ► In this model, we analyze the effects of intellectual property rights on the volatility of…”
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Effect of Concrete Composition on Interfacial Parameters Governing FRP Debonding from the Concrete Substrate by Pan, Jinlong, Leung, Christopher K.Y.

“…For concrete beams strengthened with FRP plates, FRP debonding may occur from the bottom of an intermediate flexural or shear/flexural crack in the span. As…”
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Steady-State and Multiple Cracking of Short Random Fiber Composites by Li, Victor C, Leung, Christopher K. Y

“…This paper analyzes the pseudostrain-hardening phenomenon of brittle matrix composites reinforced with discontinuous flexible and randomly distributed fibers,…”
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The link between institutions, technical change and macroeconomic volatility by Tang, Sam Hak Kan, Groenewold, Nicolaas, Leung, Charles Ka Yui

“…This paper evaluates the role of technical change as a mediating channel through which the effects of institutions trickle down to affect growth volatility…”
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Design Criteria for Pseudoductile Fiber-Reinforced Composites by Leung, Christopher K. Y

“…The toughness of brittle materials can be significantly improved by the incorporation of fibers. Moreover, both theoretical and experimental investigations…”
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FRP Debonding from Concrete Beams under Various Load Uniformities by Pan, Jinlong, Chung, Trevor C.F., Leung, Christopher K.Y.

“…In recent years, the bonding of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) has been accepted as an effective and efficient method for strengthening and retrofitting…”
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Modeling of Concrete Cracking Induced by Steel Expansion by Leung, Christopher K. Y

“…When steel reinforcement corrodes in a concrete structure, the expansion of corrosion products often leads to cracking in the concrete. In this paper, a simple…”
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Performance of a Fibre-Optic Sensor for Monitoring Cracks of Concrete, Masonry and Bituminous Elements by Cruz Paulo, J S, De Leon, Abraham Diaz, Leung Christopher, K Y

“…Advances in emerging fibre-optic sensing technology have contributed to the recent development of innovative systems for monitoring the health of civil…”
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Growth Volatility and Technical Progress: A Simple Rent-seeking Model by Leung, Charles Ka Yui, Tang, Sam Hak Kan, Groenewold, Nicolaas

“…Recent empirical evidence demonstrates that a higher level of technical progress is associated with a lower level of growth volatility and higher expected…”
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Optimal Steel Fiber Strength for Reinforcement of Cementitious Materials by Leung, Christopher K. Y, Shapiro, Nathan

“…Steel fiber is the most common type of fiber reinforcement in cementitious materials. The reinforcement efficiency, in terms of maximum crack bridging force…”
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Debonding and Calibration Shift of Optical Fiber Sensors in Concrete by Leung, Christopher K. Y, Wang, Xinyang, Olson, Noah

“…Fiber optic sensors have recently be considered for strain monitoring in concrete structures. The calibration factor of the sensor depends on the strain…”
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Freeze-thaw durability of microwave cured air-entrained concrete by Pheeraphan, Thanakorn, Leung, Christopher K.Y.

“…The strength development of concrete can be greatly accelerated by curing with microwave energy. Microwave curing can therefore be beneficial to construction…”
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Pullout of Inclined Flexible Fiber in Cementitious Composite by Leung, Christopher K. Y, Ybanez, Numer

“…The performance of fiber-reinforced composites is strongly dependent on the debonding pullout behavior of the fibers. In cementitious composites, fibers are…”
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Novel fiber optic delamination detection scheme: theoretical and experimental feasibility studies by Elvin, Niell, Leung, Christopher K Y, Sudarshanam, V S, Ezekiel, Shaoul

“…Delamination detection is important in ensuring the safety and timely repair of structures. In this paper, a novel technique for detecting delamination is…”
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A microstructural study of fibre/mortar interfaces during fibre debonding and pull-out by GENG, Y, LEUNG, C. K. Y

“…The microstructural features of the steel, nylon and polypropylene fiber/mortar interfaces during fiber debonding and pull-out have been studied. Mortar…”
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Crack-Bridging Force in Random Ductile Fiber Brittle Matrix Composites by Leung, Christopher K. Y, Chi, Jeffrey

“…The behavior of fiber-reinforced composites is governed by the crack-bridging force provided by the fibers, which can be obtained by the analysis of debonding…”
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