Effect of concentration of calcium and sulfate ions on gypsum scaling of reverse osmosis membrane, mechanistic study by Mohammad Y. Ashfaq (14152290)

“…It was noted that the permeate flux declined more than 90% when the concentration of ions was increased to 50–150 mM. …”

The Rise of the Great Dragon by Giritlian, Palig

“…China's engagement with the Gulf countries increased primarily due to economic reasons. The weight of the evidence suggests that the US dominance over the region is in decline, while China’s presence and influence are on the rise. …”
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Characterizing the transitioning epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the USA: model-based predictions by Houssein H. Ayoub (9262512)

“…In < 3 decades, seroprevalence declined by > 30% for those aged 0–19 years, but < 5% for those aged > 60. …”

BTRAC – Bangalore traffic improvement project – A case study by Sanjeev Kumar (279609)

“…<p dir="ltr">From 3 lakh vehicles in 1985, to about 53 lakh now, vehicle population in Bangalore has increased more than five fold during the last two decades. …”

Demographics and Epidemiology of Hepatitis B in the State of Qatar: A Five-Year Surveillance-Based Incidence Study by Hamad E. Al Romaihi (18112765)

“…Rates of hepatitis B cases declined dramatically in 2014, in both Qataris and non-Qataris, as compared to the previous years.…”

Mortality patterns in older adults with infective endocarditis in the US: A retrospective analysis by Hamza Ashraf (20726490)

“…</p><h3>Conclusion</h3><p dir="ltr">IE mortality exhibited a clear pattern: rising till 2004, declining from 2004 to 2018, and increasing again till 2020. …”

Performance and analysis of kappa-carrageenan hydrogel for PFOA-contaminated soil remediation wastewater treatment by Alsaka, Lilyan

“…Due to pore size shrinkage, the AC-kC and V-kC hydrogels achieved the highest PFOA rejection at pH 4, whereas the water flux decreased. Increasing the PFOA concentration reduced water flux and increased PFOA rejection. …”
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Quantitative Elastohydrodynamic Film-Forming for an Oil/ Refrigerant System by 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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Organized Crimes Against Nature: Elephants in Southern Africa. by Lopes, Adrian

“…A benchmark value of poaching expeditions is identified—above which elephants may slowly decline to extinction.…”
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Hepato‐splanchnic fluxes during exercise in patients with cirrhosis—a pilot study by Stefanos Volianitis (22155835)

“…Hepatic glucose output increased from 0.6 (0.5–0.7) to 1.5 (1.3–1.7) mmol/min, while arterial lactate increased from 0.8 (0.7–0.9) to 9.0 (8.1–9.9) mmol/L (<i>P</i> < 0.05) despite a rise in hepatic lactate uptake. …”

Channel Network Control on Seasonal Lake Area Dynamics in Arctic Deltas by Tejedor, Alejandro

“…This shrinkage signal, easily extracted from remote sensing observations, may offer the means to constrain estimates of lacustrine methane emissions and to develop process-based estimates of depth to permafrost on arctic deltas.…”
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A Comprehensive Review on Membrane Fouling: Mathematical Modelling, Prediction, Diagnosis, and Mitigation by AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi

“…Membrane-based separation has gained increased popularity over the past few decades, particularly reverse osmosis (RO). …”
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Characteristics of aerosols and planetary boundary layer dynamics during biomass burning season by Muhammad Zeeshaan Shahid (18131689)

“…<p dir="ltr">The northeastern region of Pakistan (NEP) has experienced increased haze episodes over the past decade, primarily due to enhanced biomass burning activities during the post-monsoon season. …”

Domestic Investment Laws and International Economic Law in the Liberal International Order by Julien Chaisse (19418806)

“…However, economic globalization has witnessed a relative decline, especially after the 2008 global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. …”

Stress granules counteract senescence by sequestration of PAI‐1 by Amr Omer (18629374)

“…PAI‐1 localization to SGs increases the translocation of cyclin D1 to the nucleus, promotes RB phosphorylation, and maintains a proliferative, non‐senescent state. …”

Performance of Acacia Gum as a Novel Additive in Thin Film Composite Polyamide RO Membranes by Yehia Manawi (14152704)

“…It was found that the use of AG as an additive to TFC PA membranes increased the membrane’s hydrophilicity (by 45%), surface charge (by 16%) as well as water flux (by 1.2-fold) compared with plain PA membrane. …”

Forecasting the impact of diabetes mellitus on tuberculosis disease incidence and mortality in India by Susanne F Awad (18618622)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr"> In context of the rapidly expanding diabetes mellitus (DM) epidemic in India and slowly declining tuberculosis (TB) incidence, we aimed to estimate the past, current, and future impact of DM on TB epidemiology. …”

Additive manufacturing for vernacular architecture using local earthen soil and bio-waste materials by Arslan Yousaf (18021805)

“…However, buildability declined with increasing nozzle diameter, fiber content, and structural diameter. …”

A novel hybrid photovoltaic/thermal-fuel cell system for efficient hydrogen, heat, and power generation: Techno-economic and environmental evaluation by Bashar Shboul (22927252)

“…Findings reveal that as cooling fluid inlet temperature increases from 4 °C to 32 °C, the P_PVT-FCand m_PVT-FC declined. …”

Isolation and study of Lipase activity of an olive oil degrading Thermoactionomyces SP. (c2002) by Al Khudary, Rami

“…It was only slightly inhibited by PMSF (phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride), while its activity increased in the presence of Ca ++ ions. The Km value for HRKL-1 (0.021 mM) indicated high affiniity of the enzyme to its substrate. …”
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