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High Entropy Alloys Mined From Binary Phase Diagrams by Qi, Jie, Cheung, Andrew M., Poon, S. Joseph

“…High entropy alloys (HEA) are a new type of high-performance structural material. Their vast degrees of compositional freedom provide for extensive…”
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Recent Advances in Thermoelectric Performance of Half-Heusler Compounds by Poon, S.

“…Half-Heusler phases (space group F 4 ¯ 3 m , C1b) have recently captured much attention as promising thermoelectric materials for heat-to-electric power…”
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Life cycle design and prefabrication in buildings: A review and case studies in Hong Kong by Jaillon, Lara, Poon, C.S.

“…Prefabrication has been increasingly used in buildings. It is recognised as a solution to reduce waste arising during design and construction phases. However,…”
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Enhanced Thermoelectric Figure of Merit of p-Type Half-Heuslers by Yan, Xiao, Joshi, Giri, Liu, Weishu, Lan, Yucheng, Wang, Hui, Lee, Sangyeop, Simonson, J. W, Poon, S. J, Tritt, T. M, Chen, Gang, Ren, Z. F

“…Half-Heuslers would be important thermoelectric materials due to their high temperature stability and abundance if their dimensionless thermoelectric figure of…”
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Enabling students to ‘taste their soup before serving it to guests’: Inclusion of formative assessments within a re-designed dietary assessment assignment by Lawrence, A.S., Poon, S.

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Tunable perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in GdFeCo amorphous films by Ding, Manli, Poon, S. Joseph

“…We report the compositional and temperature dependence of magnetic compensation in amorphous ferrimagnetic GdxFe93−xCo7 alloy films. Magnetic compensation is…”
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Optimal Frequency for Wireless Power Transmission Into Dispersive Tissue by Poon, Ada S Y, O'Driscoll, Stephen, Meng, Teresa H

“…RF wireless interface enables remotely-powered implantable devices. Current studies in wireless power transmission into biological tissue tend to operate below…”
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Molecular basis for the production of cyclic peptides by plant asparaginyl endopeptidases by Jackson, M. A., Gilding, E. K., Shafee, T., Harris, K. S., Kaas, Q., Poon, S., Yap, K., Jia, H., Guarino, R., Chan, L. Y., Durek, T., Anderson, M. A., Craik, D. J.

“…Asparaginyl endopeptidases (AEPs) are proteases that have crucial roles in plant defense and seed storage protein maturation. Select plant AEPs, however, do…”
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Semi-metals as potential thermoelectric materials by Markov, Maxime, Hu, Xixiao, Liu, Han-Chun, Liu, Naiming, Poon, S. Joseph, Esfarjani, Keivan, Zebarjadi, Mona

“…The best thermoelectric materials are believed to be heavily doped semiconductors. The presence of a band gap is assumed to be essential to achieve large…”
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High-specific-power flexible transition metal dichalcogenide solar cells by Nassiri Nazif, Koosha, Daus, Alwin, Hong, Jiho, Lee, Nayeun, Vaziri, Sam, Kumar, Aravindh, Nitta, Frederick, Chen, Michelle E., Kananian, Siavash, Islam, Raisul, Kim, Kwan-Ho, Park, Jin-Hong, Poon, Ada S. Y., Brongersma, Mark L., Pop, Eric, Saraswat, Krishna C.

“…Semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising for flexible high-specific-power photovoltaics due to their ultrahigh optical absorption…”
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Tunable magnetic skyrmions in ferrimagnetic Mn4N by Ma, Chung T., Hartnett, Timothy Q., Zhou, Wei, Balachandran, Prasanna V., Poon, S. Joseph

“…Thin films of ferrimagnetic Mn4N are candidate materials to host magnetic skyrmions that have demonstrated thermal stability up to 450 °C. However, there are…”
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Collapse of telomere homeostasis in hematopoietic cells caused by heterozygous mutations in telomerase genes by Aubert, Geraldine, Baerlocher, Gabriela M, Vulto, Irma, Poon, Steven S, Lansdorp, Peter M

“…Telomerase activity is readily detectable in extracts from human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, but appears unable to maintain telomere length with…”
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Remotely controlled near-infrared-triggered photothermal treatment of brain tumours in freely behaving mice using gold nanostars by Arami, Hamed, Kananian, Siavash, Khalifehzadeh, Layla, Patel, Chirag B., Chang, Edwin, Tanabe, Yuji, Zeng, Yitian, Madsen, Steven J., Mandella, Michael J., Natarajan, Arutselvan, Peterson, Eric E., Sinclair, Robert, Poon, Ada S. Y., Gambhir, Sanjiv Sam

“…Current clinical brain tumour therapy practices are based on tumour resection and post-operative chemotherapy or X-ray radiation. Resection requires…”
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Ultrafast switching in synthetic antiferromagnet with bilayer rare-earth transition-metal ferrimagnets by Ma, Chung Ting, Zhou, Wei, Poon, S. Joseph

“…In spintronics, it is important to be able to manipulate magnetization rapidly and reliably. Several methods can control magnetization, such as by applying…”
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Sustainable construction aspects of using prefabrication in dense urban environment: a Hong Kong case study by Jaillon, Lara, Poon, C. S.

“…The construction industry in Hong Kong heavily relies on conventional cast in-situ construction involving extensive use of timber formworks and wet trades. In…”
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Wireless power transfer to deep-tissue microimplants by Ho, John S., Yeh, Alexander J., Neofytou, Evgenios, Kim, Sanghoek, Tanabe, Yuji, Patlolla, Bhagat, Baygui, Ramin E., Poon, Ada S. Y.

“…The ability to implant electronic systems in the human body has led to many medical advances. Progress in semiconductor technology paved the way for devices at…”
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DNA template strand sequencing of single-cells maps genomic rearrangements at high resolution by Falconer, Ester, Hills, Mark, Naumann, Ulrike, Poon, Steven S S, Chavez, Elizabeth A, Sanders, Ashley D, Zhao, Yongjun, Hirst, Martin, Lansdorp, Peter M

“…The Strand-seq method independently sequences each parental strand of template DNA from single proliferating cells. It can be used to detect sister chromatid…”
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Effect of dietary sources of calcium and protein on hip fractures and falls in older adults in residential care: cluster randomised controlled trial by Iuliano, S, Poon, S, Robbins, J, Bui, M, Wang, X, De Groot, L, Van Loan, M, Zadeh, A Ghasem, Nguyen, T, Seeman, E

“…To assess the antifracture efficacy and safety of a nutritional intervention in institutionalised older adults replete in vitamin D but with mean intakes of…”
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Wirelessly powered, fully internal optogenetics for brain, spinal and peripheral circuits in mice by Montgomery, Kate L, Yeh, Alexander J, Ho, John S, Tsao, Vivien, Mohan Iyer, Shrivats, Grosenick, Logan, Ferenczi, Emily A, Tanabe, Yuji, Deisseroth, Karl, Delp, Scott L, Poon, Ada S Y

“…Small, lightweight LED implants and a radio-frequency transducer as a power source enable wireless optogenetic stimulation in the brain, spinal cord and…”
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The evolution of prefabricated residential building systems in Hong Kong: A review of the public and the private sector by Jaillon, Lara, Poon, C.S.

“…Prefabricated building components have been adopted in Hong Kong for over two decades for high-rise buildings. In the public sector, prefabrication together…”
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