By Dr. Yang Ming and Prof. Feng Yuan Ping, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR and Department of Physics, NUS on 27 Jun, 2017
The electrical contact between metals and semiconductors plays an increasingly important role in determining the electronic device performance when the device …
» Fluid-Structure Interaction of Long Flexible Riser
By Vaibhav Joshi and Dr. Rajeev K. Jaiman (Department of Mechanical Engineering) on 24 Feb, 2017
Introduction Offshore systems need long pipelines to transport liquids between the ocean surface and the seabed floor in deep water. These …
» Direct Numerical Simulation of Oscillatory Flow Over Rippled-bed Using Fourier-spectral/hp Element Discretization
By Dr. Asim Önder, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering on 20 Oct, 2016
Introduction While propagating on shallow waters, moderate sea waves produce wavy patterns or ripples in sand. Despite the simple form of …
» Efficient Processing of Large Next Generation Sequencing Datasets
By Kar-Tong Tan, Ying Li, Prof. Henry Yang (Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, NUS) on 20 Oct, 2016
The advent of next-generation sequencing has made the generation of terabytes and petabytes of data readily accessible. When processing such a …
» Study of Adsorption of Imidazole on Iron Surface Using VASP
By Dr. Kee Choon Wee and Prof. Wong Ming Wah, Richard, Department of Chemistry on 20 Jun, 2016
VASP is a suite of programs that mainly performs density functional theory based calculations (functional such as PBE, LSDA). It uses …
» Facilitating Computer Aided Drug Discovery by GPU Accelerates Molecular Dynamics Simulations
By Dr. Lee Po-Hsien (Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, NUS), Dr. Ng Ley Moy (Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, NUS) and Prof. Teh Bin Tean (Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, NUS; Laboratory of Cancer Epigenome,NCCS; Division of Cancer and Stem Cell Biology, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School; Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology) on 20 Jun, 2016
Computer aided drug discovery (CADD) 1 is now extensively implemented in the early stage of drug design/discovery projects. Structure-based virtual screening …
» Risk Mitigation in Underground Constructions via Numerical Analysis
By Dr. Yuepeng Dong, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology on 25 Feb, 2016
Introduction Underground constructions are used worldwide for urban development such as subway systems, basements for high-rise buildings, and underground carparks and …
» Computational Fluid dynamics of fetal right ventricle based on patient-specific ultrasound images
By Hadi Wiputra, Yap Choon Hwai, Department of Biomedical Engineering on 24 Feb, 2016
For the full details of the study, please refer to published paper here. INTRODUCTION Congenital cardiovascular diseases affects between 0.6-1.9% of …
» Normal Mode Analysis of Nano-structure Using Time Domain Decomposition Operational Modal Analysis
By Dr. Amar Nath Roy Chowdhury and Prof. Wang Chien Ming, Engineering Science Programme and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering on 6 Oct, 2015
Introduction In this report, we present an operational modal analysis technique to determine the vibration frequencies and mode shapes of nano-structures. …
» Free Energy Landscape Exploration Using GROMACS
By Cong Peiwen and Yan Jie (Mechanobiology Institute) on 28 May, 2015
Introduction Free energy is the thermodynamic quantity of potential importance, because it reflects the intrinsic characteristics of targeting systems. In a …