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Merging Brønsted Acid and Hydrogen‐Bonding Catalysis: Metal‐Free Dearomatization of Phenols via ipso‐Friedel‐Crafts Alkylation to Produce Functionalized Spirolactams by Harada, Shingo, Kwok, Irene Mei‐Yi, Nakayama, Hiroki, Kanda, Ayaka, Nemoto, Tetsuhiro

“…Intramolecular dearomative cyclization of phenols with α‐diazoamide units for synthesizing functionalized spirolactams was developed by merging Brønsted acid…”
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Sustainable and cost-effective approach for the synthesis of lignin-containing cellulose nanocrystals from oil palm empty fruit bunch by Teh, Khai Chyi, Foo, Mei Ling, Ooi, Chien Wei, Leng Chew, Irene Mei

“…Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) have received great research attention since the last few decades due to their extraordinary properties and wide range of…”
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SPTV sheds light on flow dynamics of fractal-induced turbulence over a plate-fin array forced convection by Hoi, Su Min, Ooi, Ean Hin, Chew, Irene Mei Leng, Foo, Ji Jinn

“…A 3D stationary particle tracking velocimetry (SPTV) with a unique recursive corrective algorithm has been successfully established to detect the instantaneous…”
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Forced convective heat transfer optimization of plate-fin heat sink with insert-induced turbulence by Hoi, Su Min, Teh, An Liang, Ooi, Ean Hin, Chew, Irene Mei Leng, Foo, Ji Jinn

“…•Fractal grid (N = 3) induced turbulence on plate-fin heat sink forced convection is investigated.•Effects of fractal thickness ratio tr, inter-fin distance δ…”
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Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse): a potential vector of Zika virus in Singapore by Wong, Pei-Sze Jeslyn, Li, Mei-zhi Irene, Chong, Chee-Seng, Ng, Lee-Ching, Tan, Cheong-Huat

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is a little known arbovirus until it caused a major outbreak in the Pacific Island of Yap in 2007. Although the virus has a wide geographic…”
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An application of low concentration alkaline hydrogen peroxide at non-severe pretreatment conditions together with deep eutectic solvent to improve delignification of oil palm fronds by Ho, Mun Chun, Wu, Ta Yeong, Chee, Samuel Wei Qiang, Ngang, Chia Yee, Chew, Irene Mei Leng, Teoh, Wen Hui, Md. Jahim, Jamaliah, Mohammad, Abdul Wahab

“…Cost-effective pretreatments are essential to overcome the recalcitrant properties of lignocellulosic biomass in order to reutilize cellulosic components…”
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Binary additive effect of benzoic acid in ipso-Friedel-Crafts-type dearomatization of phenols using a chiral silver phosphate by Nakayama, Hiroki, Harada, Shingo, Kanda, Ayaka, Kwok, Irene Mei-Yi, Nemoto, Tetsuhiro

“…We previously developed a chemoselective asymmetric phenol dearomatization using a silver catalyst and benzoic acid as an additive to enhance the reaction…”
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Plate-fin heat sink forced convective heat transfer augmentation with a fractal insert by Hoi, Su Min, Teh, An Liang, Ooi, Ean Hin, Chew, Irene Mei Leng, Foo, Ji Jinn

“…The interaction of fractal grid-induced turbulence on plate-fin heat sink is numerically investigated at flow Reynolds number of ReDh = 7.3 × 104. Three…”
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Multi-objective optimization for resource network synthesis in eco-industrial parks using an integrated analytic hierarchy process by Leong, Yik Teeng, Lee, Jui-Yuan, Tan, Raymond R., Foo, Ji Jinn, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…The establishment of eco-industrial parks (EIPs) is an effective approach to developing industrial symbiosis in which plants of different entities could reduce…”
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Synthesis of energy efficient chilled and cooling water network by integrating waste heat recovery refrigeration system by Chan, Wai Mun, Leong, Yik Teeng, Foo, Ji Jinn, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…Vapor compression refrigeration system (VCRS) is the conventional technology that uses electricity to generate chilled water for process cooling and air…”
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Synthesis and characterization of lignin nanoparticles isolated from oil palm empty fruit bunch and application in biocomposites by Perera, Udari Prasadini, Foo, Mei Ling, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…Valorisation of industrial biomass wastes, such as oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) generated by the palm oil industry, could promote its sustainable use while…”
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An integrated lignocellulosic biorefinery design for nanomaterial and biochemical production using oil palm biomass by Teh, Khai Chyi, Tan, Jully, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…Oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) biomass valorisation for high-value applications has been a current focus in research due to the vast amount of biomass…”
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Environmental and cost analysis for polyhydroxyalkanoate production from glycerol byproduct: A case study from integrated soap and biodiesel plants by Kolonnage, Thamasha Navodya, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…This work focuses on the sustainable integrated production of bioplastic, also known as Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA). Glycerol by-product generates from soap…”
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Economic viability for the synthesis of multiperiod thermal-driven chilled water network by Chan, Wai Mun, Leong, Yik Teeng, Foo, Ji Jinn, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…•Waste heat recovery for chilled water generation in multiperiod operation.•Multiperiod optimization model for maximum waste heat recovery.•Integration of…”
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A technoeconomic analysis of sewage sludge valorization for carbon emission reduction by Woo, Desmond Chien Yang, Goh, Qi Hao, Poh, Phaik Eong, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…  Sewage sludge (SS) is a residual resulting from wastewater treatment that contains both organic and inorganic materials. Nowadays, SS management is a major…”
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Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and targeting for inter-plant chilled and cooling water network synthesis by Leong, Yik Teeng, Tan, Raymond R., Aviso, Kathleen B., Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…In recent years, the concept of industrial symbiosis (IS) has led to improvements in resource efficiency that may not be possible with individual industrial…”
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Data augmentation and machine learning techniques for control strategy development in bio-polymerization process by Wei, Sizhou, Chen, Zhiyuan, Arumugasamy, Senthil Kumar, Chew, Irene Mei Leng

“…Machine learning has been increasingly used in biochemistry. However, in organic chemistry and other experiment-based fields, data collected from real…”
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Game theory approach to the analysis of inter-plant water integration in an eco-industrial park by Chew, Irene Mei Leng, Tan, Raymond R., Foo, Dominic Chwan Yee, Chiu, Anthony Shun Fung

“…Industrial water conservation is an important adaptation to the effects of climate change. In addition to water conservation within individual plants,…”
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Mouse models of SMA show divergent patterns of neuronal vulnerability and resilience by Woschitz, Victoria, Mei, Irene, Hedlund, Eva, Murray, Lyndsay M

“…Abstract Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a form of motor neuron disease affecting primarily children characterised by the loss of lower motor…”
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Development of Macroscopic Cell-Based Logistic Lane Change Prediction Model by Ng, Christina, Susilawati, Susilawati, Samad Kamal, Md Abdus, Leng Chew, Irene Mei

“…This paper aims at developing a macroscopic cell-based lane change prediction model in a complex urban environment and integrating it into cell transmission…”
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