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Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017
Published 2020“…Wasting decreased overall across LMICs between 2000 and 2017, from 8.4% (62.3 (55.1–70.8) million) to 6.4% (58.3 (47.6–70.7) million), but is predicted to remain above the World Health Organization’s Global Nutrition Target of <5% in over half of LMICs by 2025. …”
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Stability enhancement of Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>, ZnO, and TiO<sub>2</sub> binary nanofluids for heat transfer applications
Published 2024“…In the case of (Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> + TiO<sub>2</sub>), zeta potential decreases slightly from −47.7 to −44.9 mV with the addition of surfactant.…”
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Biochar from food waste: a sustainable amendment to reduce water stress and improve the growth of chickpea plants
Published 2022“…<p>The application of biochar in agriculture is a developing means to improve soil water retention, fertility, and crop yield. …”
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Enhancing the corrosion resistance of reinforcing steel under aggressive operational conditions using behentrimonium chloride
Published 2019“…Using only a 50 μmol L<sup>−1</sup> of BTC, we are able to measure an inhibition efficiency of 91, 79, and 71% in SCP solution with 3.5% NaCl at pH of 12.5, 10 and 7, respectively without showing any effect on the mechanical properties on the cured mortars. …”
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Role of Edge Groups in Defining the Stability of Aromatic Molecules Under Electron Irradiation
Published 2024“…Here, we use X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) measurements to study the effect of electron bombardment on the structural properties of dithiol aromatic molecules, where the sulfur atoms are either in direct conjugation with phenyl rings (case of Biphenyl-4,4′-dithiol, BPN) or separated by a methylene group (case of 5,5′-bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine, BPD). …”
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Phase transitions of nanoemulsions using ultrasound: Experimental observations
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Effectiveness of Positron Emission Tomography for Predicting Chemotherapy Response in Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
Published 2010“…Results Patients with biopsy-proven disease underwent hepatic resection (120 patients [87.0%]), radiofrequency ablation (2 [1.4%]), or resection with radiofrequency ablation (7 [5.1%]). Nine patients (6.5%) had inoperable disease that was found intraoperatively. …”
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Coping mechanisms among Lebanese first-time college students
Published 2012“…As the usage of withdrawal coping strategies, being exposed to stress related to self and uncertainty increased, the well-being of Lebanese first-time college students decreased. …”
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Optimum sizing of steam turbines for concentrated solar power plants
Published 2012“…For capacity sizes of 10kWe up to 50MWe, the steam turbine efficiency increases and the steam turbine expected specific capital cost of the power block decreases at a high rate, whereas for larger sizes they remain almost constant. …”
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Studying coral reef patterns in UAE waters using panel data analysis and multinomial logit and probit models
Published 2020“…An extended dataset will enable a means to independently validate the defined models and test other modelling approaches. …”
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Hemodynamics of small aneurysm pairs at the internal carotid artery
Published 2012“…Cerebral aneurysms carry significant risks because rupture-related subarachnoid hemorrhage leads to serious and often fatal consequences. …”
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Evaluation of Workability and Structuration Rate of Locally Developed 3D Printing Concrete Using Conventional Methods
Published 2022“…However, for printed specimens, the compressive strength decreased with the increase in a/b ratio due to increased thixotropy. …”
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Coats disease in Saudi Arabia
Published 2012“…The retinal telangiectasia involved the peripheral fundus in 19 of the 22 eyes (86.4 %) and was restricted to the macular area in 1 eye (4.5 %); involved the temporal fundus in 13 eyes (59.1 %), inferior fundus in 6 eyes (27.3 %), and more than one quadrant in 12 eyes (54.5 %). …”
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Predicting stability of classes in an object-oriented system
Published 2010“…We compare our results to the machine learning algorithm C4.5, and we show that our approach out-beats it.…”
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Structural performance of buried prestressed concrete cylinder pipes with harnessed joints interaction using numerical modeling
Published 2016“…The results show that the internal fluid pressure required to cause failure can be as much as 34% lower when the damage is at the barrel of the pipe, and that the internal pressure that causes yielding of the wire wraps decreases by 66% as the damage worsens from 5 to 100 wire breaks.…”
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Resilience-uncertainty nexus in building energy management integrated with solar system and battery storage
Published 2020“…The results demonstrate that the uncertainty and resilience increase the planning cost by 5.3% and 13.8%, respectively, and both of them together increase the cost by 19.5%.…”
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Solar syngas production via methanothermal reduction of strontium oxide
Published 2020“…The process efficiency is also enhanced from 24.5% to 38.7% due to the escalation in the CH<sub>4</sub>/SrO ratio from 0.1 to 1. …”
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Aorta deformation linked to heart disease
Published 2015“…Hala Mahfouz Badran of Menoufiya University, Egypt, and her colleagues recruited 141 HCM patients, aged 5–62 years old and without other cardiovascular risk factors, and 66 age- and sex-matched healthy controls. …”