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Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Transforming PPh3 into Bidentate Phosphine Ligands at Ru-Zn Heterobimetallic Complexes
The reaction of [Ru(PPh 3) 3Cl 2] with excess ZnMe 2 led to P-C/C-H bond activation and P-C/C-C bond formation to generate a chelating diphenylphosphinobenzene ligand as well as a...
XAS and EPR in Situ Observation of Ru(V) Oxo Intermediate in a Ru Water Oxidation Complex.
Natalia Levin, Carla Casadevall, George E Cutsail, Julio Lloret-Fillol, Serena DeBeer, Olaf Rüdiger
Sep 02, 2022
In this study, we combine in situ spectroelectrochemistry coupled with electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) and X-ray absorption spectroscopies (XAS) to investigate a molecular Ru-based water oxidation catalyst bearing a...
Published by: ChemElectroChem
Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Transforming PPh3 into Bidentate Phosphine Ligands at Ru-Zn Heterobimetallic Complexes
The reaction of [Ru(PPh 3) 3Cl 2] with excess ZnMe 2 led to P-C/C-H bond activation and P-C/C-C bond formation to generate a chelating diphenylphosphinobenzene ligand as well as a...
Loss sensitive investors and positively biased analysts in Hong Kong stock market
Taufiq Choudhry, Gishan Dissanaike, Ranadeva Jayasekera, Woo-Young Kang, Matthias Nnadi
Sep 22, 2021
Abstract: The Hong Kong stock market is known to be highly volatile. Professional investors have a strong demand for timely information because of the infrequent nature of Hong Kong analysts’ interim reports (Cheng et al....
Time of day is associated with paradoxical reductions in global signal fluctuation and functional connectivity.
The brain exhibits substantial diurnal variation in physiology and function, but neuroscience studies rarely report or consider the effects of time of day. Here, we examined variation in resting-state functional MRI (fMRI) in...
C-F Bond Activation of P(C<sub>6</sub>F<sub>5</sub>)<sub>3</sub> By Ruthenium Dihydride Complexes
The major product of the reaction between Ru(IMe4)2(PPh3)2H2 (1; IMe4 = 1,3,4,5-tetramethylimidazol-2-ylidene) and P(C6F5)3 (PCF)...
Education for Justice-Oriented and Participatory Citizenship in a Politicized Era in Hong Kong
This chapter aims at introducing issues of citizenship education arising from the social, historical, and political context of Hong Kong before and after its handover from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997. It...
Civic Engagement & Social Justice Education Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Forecasting Migration to the United States from Hong Kong and India
Priyanka pkogta@my.harrisburgu
Jan 01, 0001
This study investigates the forecasting of migration from India and Hong Kong to the United States. To study this, quantitative design is employed so numerical data can be used. The proposed research strategy uses the...
Migration Forecasting Quantitative Design Descriptive Analyses Inferential Analyses United States india Hong Kong Computer and Systems Architecture Demography, Population, and Ecology Migration Studies
Published by: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Room Temperature Regioselective Catalytic Hydrodefluorination of Fluoroarenes with <i>trans</i>-[Ru(NHC)<sub>4</sub>H<sub>2</sub>] Via a Converted Nucleophlic Ru-H Attack Pathway
The efficient and highly selective room temperature hydrodefluorination (HDF) of fluoroarenes by the trans-[Ru(IMe4)4H2] catalyst, 3, is reported. Mechanistic studies show 3 acts directly in catalysis without any ligand...
C-F Bond Activation of P(C<sub>6</sub>F<sub>5</sub>)<sub>3</sub> By Ruthenium Dihydride Complexes
The major product of the reaction between Ru(IMe4)2(PPh3)2H2 (1; IMe4 = 1,3,4,5-tetramethylimidazol-2-ylidene) and P(C6F5)3 (PCF)...
Room Temperature Regioselective Catalytic Hydrodefluorination of Fluoroarenes with <i>trans</i>-[Ru(NHC)<sub>4</sub>H<sub>2</sub>] Via a Converted Nucleophlic Ru-H Attack Pathway
The efficient and highly selective room temperature hydrodefluorination (HDF) of fluoroarenes by the trans-[Ru(IMe4)4H2] catalyst, 3, is reported. Mechanistic studies show 3 acts directly in catalysis without any ligand...
Revealing the impacts of passive cooling techniques on building energy performance
Environmental concerns and growing energy costs raise the importance of sustainable development and energy conservation. The building sector accounts for a significant portion of total energy consumption. Passive cooling...
Computation Provides Chemical Insight into the Diverse Hydride NMR Chemical Shifts of [Ru(NHC)<sub>4</sub>(L)H]<sup>0/+</sup> Species (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene; L = vacant, H<sub>2</sub>, N<sub>2</sub>, CO, MeCN, O<sub>2</sub>, P<sub>4</sub>, SO<sub>2</sub>, H<sup>-</sup>, F<sup>-</sup> and Cl<sup>-</sup>) and their [Ru(R<sub>2</sub>PCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>PR<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>(L)H]<sup>+</sup> Congeners
L J L Haller, Elena Mas-Marza, Mateusz K Cybulski, Rajashekharayya A Sanguramath, Stuart A Macgregor, Mary F Mahon, Christophe Raynaud, Christopher A Russell, Michael K Whittlesey
Mar 07, 2017
Relativistic density functional theory calculations, both with and without the effects of spin–orbit coupling, have been employed to model hydride NMR chemical shifts for a series of [Ru(NHC)4(L)H]0/+ species (NHC =...
English as a lingua franca communication between domestic helpers and employers in Hong Kong
This paper discusses an exploratory, small-scale study that investigated the use of English as a lingua franca in domestic workplaces in Hong Kong between Filipino employees and Hong Kongese employers. Through data collected...
Muon-spin rotation measurements of the vortex state in Sr<sub>2</sub> Ru O<sub>4</sub>
S. J. Ray, A. S. Gibbs, S. J. Bending, P. J. Curran, E. Babaev, C. Baines, A. P. Mackenzie, S. L. Lee
Mar 06, 2014
Muon-spin rotation has been used to probe the vortex state in Sr2 Ru O4. At moderate fields and temperatures a lattice of triangular symmetry is observed, crossing over to a lattice of square symmetry with increasing field and...
Evidence of Next-Nearest-Neighbor Electronic Coupling in a Series of Cyano-Bridged trans-Fe(II)-Pt(IV)-M(II) (M=Fe, Ru) Asymmetric Trimers
Michael C Esposito
Jan 01, 0001
This work describes the synthesis and characterization of a series of cyano-bridged dimers and trimers of the M-Pt (M = Fe, Ru) and M-Pt-M' (M/M' = Fe, Ru) type and their electronic properties in the UV-Visible spectrum. These...
Marcus-Hush Theory Remote Electronic Coupling charge transfer Chemistry Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Published by: Ursinus College
English as a lingua franca communication between domestic helpers and employers in Hong Kong
This paper discusses an exploratory, small-scale study that investigated the use of English as a lingua franca in domestic workplaces in Hong Kong between Filipino employees and Hong Kongese employers. Through data collected...
Stoichiometric and catalytic C-F bond activation by the<i> trans</i>-dihydride complex [Ru(IEt<sub>2</sub>Me<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>(PPh<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub>] (IEt<sub>2</sub>Me<sub>2</sub> = 1,3-diethyl-4,5-dimethylimidazol-2-ylidene)
Mateusz K. Cybulski, Ian M. Riddlestone, Mary F. Mahon, Timothy J. Woodman, Michael K. Whittlesey
Jan 01, 0001
The room temperature reaction of C6F6 or C6F5H with [Ru(IEt2Me2)2(PPh3)2H¬2] (1; IEt2Me2 = 1,3-diethyl-4,5-dimethylimidazol-2-ylidene) generated a mixture of the trans-hydride fluoride complex [Ru(IEt2Me2)2(PPh3)2HF] (2) and the...
Analysis of the Establishment and Closure of the Ta Teh Institute in British Hong Kong during the Chinese Civil War
Chung Fun Steven Hung
Aug 25, 2016
The Ta Teh Institute was a prominent and important higher learning institute that existed in Hong Kong during the period of the Chinese Civil War, after the Second World War. The institute was founded in October, 1946 and then...
Prevalence of dementia in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Yu-Tzu Wu, Gemma-Claire Ali, Maëlenn Guerchet, A Matthew Prina, Kit Yee Chan, Martin Prince, Carol Brayne
Jun 20, 2018
BACKGROUND: There are several existing systematic reviews of prevalence of dementia for mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, but several studies have been newly reported. The aim of this study is to update prevalence data in...
Computation Provides Chemical Insight into the Diverse Hydride NMR Chemical Shifts of [Ru(NHC)<sub>4</sub>(L)H]<sup>0/+</sup> Species (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene; L = vacant, H<sub>2</sub>, N<sub>2</sub>, CO, MeCN, O<sub>2</sub>, P<sub>4</sub>, SO<sub>2</sub>, H<sup>-</sup>, F<sup>-</sup> and Cl<sup>-</sup>) and their [Ru(R<sub>2</sub>PCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>PR<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>(L)H]<sup>+</sup> Congeners
L J L Haller, Elena Mas-Marza, Mateusz K Cybulski, Rajashekharayya A Sanguramath, Stuart A Macgregor, Mary F Mahon, Christophe Raynaud, Christopher A Russell, Michael K Whittlesey
Mar 07, 2017
Relativistic density functional theory calculations, both with and without the effects of spin–orbit coupling, have been employed to model hydride NMR chemical shifts for a series of [Ru(NHC)4(L)H]0/+ species (NHC =...
Kinesin-4 Functions in Vesicular Transport on Cortical Microtubules and Regulates Cell Wall Mechanics during Cell Elongation in Plants.
Zhaosheng Kong, Motohide Ioki, Siobhan Braybrook, Shundai Li, Zheng-Hua Ye, Yuh-Ru Julie Lee, Takashi Hotta, Anny Chang, Juan Tian, Guangda Wang, Bo Liu
Jun 02, 2015
A joint analysis of influenza-associated hospitalizations and mortality in Hong Kong, 1998-2013.
Influenza viruses may cause severe human infections leading to hospitalization or death. Linear regression models were fitted to population-based data on hospitalizations and deaths. Surveillance data on influenza virus activity...
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