Effect of climate change on the annual energy consumption of a single family house in British Columbia حسب Mutasim Baba, Fuad

"…The simulation results show that for both bylaw and PH cases, heating energy consumption will be reduced while cooling energy consumption will be increased, as a result for bylaw case, the energy consumption will be decreased for four climate zones, while for PH case, the energy consumption will be increased for zone 4 & 5 and decreased for zone 6 & 7. …"
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CEO gender and managerial entrenchment. (c2017) حسب Kebbe, Reem Walid

"…In addition, this paper proposes that female managers are more entrenched as compared to male managers. We show that the presence of women managers decreases the turnover-performance sensitivity, increases the E-index, and inflates CEO compensation. …"
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Nanophthalmos and hemiretinal vein occlusion حسب Albar, Ahmad A.

"…We report an extreme case that supports the latter hypothesis. A 33-year-old male presented with decreased visual acuity in the left eye. …"
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Microstructure and Compressive Behavior of Al–Y₂O₃ Nanocomposites Prepared by Microwave-Assisted Mechanical Alloying حسب Manohar Reddy Mattli (18147568)

"…The mechanical properties of the Al–Y₂O₃ nanocomposites increased as the addition of yttria reached to 1.5 vol. % and thereafter decreased. The microhardness first increased from 38 Hv to 81 Hv, and then decreased to 74 ± 4 Hv for 1.5 vol. % yttria. …"

Genetic Deletion of DNAJB3 Using CRISPR-Cas9, Produced Discordant Phenotypes حسب Shadi Nejat (19457212)

"…Compared with WT mice, male and female KO 47 mice demonstrated higher body weight and fat mass. …"

Machine Learning Models for Scheduling On-Demand Fog Placement and Optimizing Container Deployment حسب Farhat, Peter

"…Second, we propose a K-Means based clustering model embedded within a multi-objective optimization scheme for fog and container placement. …"
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Chemopreventive effects of wild carrot oil against 7,12-dimethyl benz(a)anthracene-induced squamous cell carcinoma in mice حسب Abu Zeinab, Rami

"…Topical 50% treatment inhibited tumor incidence and yield by 30 and 83%, respectively, whereas the 5% treatment inhibited tumor yield by 36%. Tumor volume was decreased by 99, 91, and 70% following topical treatments with 100, 50, and 5% oil, respectively. …"
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Impact of inflammation, gene variants, and cigarette smoking on coronary artery disease risk حسب Merhi, Mahmoud

"…Results rs4769874 (ALOX5AP), rs854560 (PON1), and rs4646903 (CYP1A1 MspI polymorphism) are significantly associated with an increased risk of CAD with respective odds ratios of 1.53703, 1.67710, and 1.35520; the genetic variant rs9579646 (ALOX5AP) is significantly associated with a decreased risk of CAD (OR 0.76163). …"
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CEO gender and managerial entrenchment حسب Dah, Mustafa A.

"…The study confirms the notion that female CEO appointments are generally associated with firms facing adverse conditions, and shows that female CEOs are more entrenched as compared to male CEOs. We find that the presence of female CEO decreases the turnover-performance sensitivity, increases the E-index, and inflates CEO compensation. …"
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A case of cat-scratch disease with unusual ophthalmic manifestations حسب Ghazi, Nicola G.

"…A 12-year-old healthy male presented with three weeks history of decreased visual acuity in the right eye. …"
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Transfusion of Plasma from Young Exercise mice ameliorates Aging-associated Cognitive Impairments on Learning and Memory through activation of Autophagy حسب Khoury, Reine

"…In old animals, damaged proteins accumulate in neurons since autophagy, a catabolic process responsible for organelle and protein degradation, decreases. Physical exercise is a known lifestyle factor that promotes learning and memory formation in the hippocampus. …"
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Protein and pH-dependent Binding of Nascent Pectin and Glucuronarabinoxylan to Xylogucan in Pea حسب Rizk, Sandra

"…The binding was maximum at low pH (3–4), and decreased to almost zero at pH 6. The binding was probably non-covalent and reached saturation within 5 min. …"
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Monitoring polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Northeast Aegean Sea using Posidonia oceanica seagrass and synthetic passive samplers حسب Pavlopoulos, Kosmas

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Heat Transfer Coefficient Estimation of Falling Film for Horizontal Tube Multi-Effect Desalination Evaporator Using CFD حسب Furqan Tahir (14429547)

"…For a liquid load of Γ_1/2 = 0.09 kg/(m•s), the heat transfer coefficient at T_i = 85°C is 43.5 % higher as compared to that of at T_i = 5°C. …"

Effect of climate change on the energy performance and thermal comfort of high-rise residential buildings in cold climates حسب Mutasim Baba, Fuad

"…As a result, for the bylaw case, the total energy consumption would be decreased for two climate zones, while for PH case, the total energy consumption would be increased for zone 4 and decreased for zone 7. …"
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Analysis of Innovative Vapor Compression and Thermal Energy Storage Systems Using Alternative Refrigerants حسب Morad, Bahaa

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Impact of composition and salinity on swelling and gel strength of poly (acrylamide-co-acrylic acid) preformed particle gel حسب Ahmed Ben Ali (17792594)

"…Yet, PPG5 has the highest swollen gel strength of 615.5 Pa in deionized water and 3344 Pa in brine 1. …"

Quantitative Elastohydrodynamic Film-Forming for an Oil/ Refrigerant System حسب Bair, Scott

"…It seems that only central film thicknesses have been experimentally measured for oil/refrigerant systems leaving these calculations as the only means of assessing the minimum.…"
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Microbiota and sensorial attributes of buffalo meat stored under vacuum packaging: combined impact of marination, citrox and oregano essential oil حسب Tareq Osaili (11550286)

"…This study aimed to examine the antimicrobial and sensorial effects of natural citrox (0.2% v/w) and oregano essential oil (0.1% v/w) or their combination on marinated buffalo meat stored under vacuum at two storage conditions of 4°C and 12°C. …"

The Effect of Treated Waste-Water on Compaction and Compression of Fine Soil حسب Attom, Mousa

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