MSE Student Reports (FYP/IA/PA/PI)
Collection of: <br>Final Year Project (FYP) <br>Industrial Attachment (IA) <br>Professional Attachment (PA) <br>Professional Internship (PI)
Recent Submissions
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AlGaN/GaN HEMT based gas sensor characterisation and measurement
(2018-04-19)In past decades, the need for gas sensors has risen as the detection of hazardous gases in the environment is imperative for the safety of human health. Superior properties of GaN such as ability to withstand harsh and ... -
Investigation of atomic layer deposited thin film for protection of BiVO4 photo-anodes in photoelectric cells
(2018-04-19)The ongoing demand for clean energy means we have to find ways to produce this energy and photo-electrical chemical cells (PEC) is an attractive method to produce hydrogen fuel from solar energy. BiVO4 is a suitable material ... -
Functional carbon-based coating for thermal management in smart windows
(2018-04-18)By optimizing energy usage in buildings, research on smart windows have shown the capability of reducing heat transfer, which thus reduces the reliance on air-conditioners and air-heaters. There are many studies on ... -
Instrument control system – the communication between DigitalMicrograph and Keithley instrument for in situ TEM application
(2018-04-17)Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is an atomic resolution microscopic technique that has numerous applications in medical research, material sciences, and life science. Recently, the need to observe samples under TEM ... -
Materials for battery applications
(2018-04-16)Energy storage technology has been progressing constantly to meet the rising energy demand in a technologically-driven society today. One such progress is advancement in technology that makes developing nanomaterials for ... -
SnInSe nanostructures for thermoelectric or battery applications
(2018-04-16)Investigations on high performance thermoelectric materials are attracting a lot of attention. The potential applications for thermoelectric materials as a thermoelectric refrigeration system and also as a thermoeletric ... -
Water-based binder system for powder injection moulding process
(2018-04-12)Powder injection moulding has been an effective way of forming metal or ceramic parts with complex geometries such as turbochargers for automobiles and parts for planes. During the process, the metal or ceramic powder will ... -
Effect of molecular weight and stirring speed in janus particle formation
(2018-04-12)Janus particles are colloidal particles with more than one type of surface chemistry or composition that shows a promising potential as a drug delivery system due to their dual functionality and anisotropic property. ... -
Preparation of nanostructured hematite film by electrodeposition for water spliting
(2018-04-11)High dependency of fossil fuels to maintain human lifestyle cause serious environmental issues to our world, such as global warming due to Green House gases etc. Usage of fossil fuels cause large emissions of CO2, with the ... -
Design, synthesis and characterisation of novel organic conjugated materials
(2018-04-11)Novel organic compounds have been constantly researched on to design and synthesize new compounds that benefit daily lives. These can contribute to the making of drugs, pesticides, fuel additives and various other areas. ... -
Development of water repellent membrane for sports apparel
(2018-04-10)Consumers actively participating in outdoor activities or are exposed to harsh environment are increasingly seeking multifunctional clothing to sustain their comfort under such conditions. This can be seen from the growing ... -
Zeoponics
(2018-04-10)A first world country known for an impressive research and development sector, Singapore unfortunately faces the challenges of becoming a self-sustaining nation since food and water are necessities that the nation remains ... -
‘Cut and stick’ ion gels as effective dielectrics for synaptic transistors
(2018-04-10)With the development of biomimetic engineering, artificial synaptic devices are deemed of paramount importance in the future brain-inspired neuromorphic computational devices. Meanwhile, flexible electronics have received ... -
Application of interpenetrating alginate-collagen polymer network to understand cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) behaviour in 3D
(2018-04-09)Research on the tumor microenvironment had become increasingly popular, as the current drugs and therapies hardly meet clinical expectations. Tumor is a heterogeneous complex, which consists many kinds of stroma cells. ... -
Drug-loaded liposome hydrogel system for ureteral stent: effect of iiposome formulation method on drug release
(2018-04-09)Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) is a urological disease in which the upper urinary tract of the upper ureter and the kidney has developed cancer. Current standard of care employs the use of Radical Nephroureterectomy ... -
Hydrophobic layered double hydroxides (LDHs) based polymer composites
(2018-04-09)Through intensive research and development, it has been established that hydrophobic coatings can impart several advantages to a variety of surfaces. Some advantages include decreased dirt retention, improved moisture and ... -
Synthesizing Co3O4 as anode material by thermal decomposition of metal organic framework
(2018-04-09)Technology in energy storage is constantly improving and evolving to satisfy the demand for storage of high energy in electronic devices. Various methods of synthesis and morphologies of anode materials have been researched ... -
Recombinant expression and purification of squid suckerin-spider silk fusion proteins for formation of thermosensitive hydrogel and biomimetic production of silk fibers
(2018-04-09)The suckerin from giant squid Dosidicus gigas and the spider silk are both protein-based biomaterials with remarkable mechanical properties, and thus they have great potential for the engineering of new biomimetic materials, ... -
Modelling functional materials : memristor
(2018-04-09)Memristor which is known as memory resistor, is unknow to the circuit element. It is very much as important as the other three circuit element. When there is electrical phenomena involve, memristor tends to show many special ... -
Impact dissipation of EPS boost foam
(2018-04-09)The use of safety helmets, as a head protection device, is critical in protecting a cyclist from head injuries when met with an accident. It serves to provide appropriate protection against head-related injuries for cyclist, ...