The Determinants of Cryptocurrency Adoption: An Integrated Framework for the UAE by NICOLAS, SALAM IBRAHIM EL KHOURI

“…This study contributes theoretically by extending the UTAUT2 with the risk and uncertainty constructs, and offers practical implications for regulators, developers, and marketers seeking to increase consumer engagement with cryptocurrencies in high-risk, innovation-driven environments like the UAE. …”
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Major obstacles preventing governmental organizations in Abu Dhabi from implementing GIS by Almenhali, Amran Sulaiman

“…The spatial dimension, which is the heart of the GIS technology, managed to attract major technology providers like Google and Apples, due to its importance. Therefore, governmental organizations in Abu Dhabi and the people in charge of them should use this technology to support the emirate’s goal to become one of the best governments in the world.…”
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Machine Learning Based Photovoltaics (PV) Power Prediction Using Different Environmental Parameters of Qatar by Amith Khandakar (14151981)

“…This will have a noteworthy contribution in scaling the PV deployment in countries like Qatar and increase the share of PV power in the national power production.…”

Evaluation of high-temperature reverse osmosis for recycling boiler blowdown in industrial applications by Joel Minier-Matar (17052378)

“…The membrane rejection decreased from 97 % at 35°C to 92 % at 60°C; due to the increase in the diffusivities of ions at higher temperatures; however, the permeate quality met the boilers feedwater specifications. …”

An examination of how climate change could affect the future spread of <i>Fusarium</i> spp. around the world, using correlative models to model the changes by Muhammad Riaz Ejaz (20487191)

“…The <u>plant pathogenic fungus </u><i><u>Fusarium</u></i> is known for causing crop diseases like blight, root and stem rots, and wilts, making it the most significant mycotoxigenic genus in weeds and food across various climatic zones worldwide. …”

Comparative life-cycle assessment of reverse osmosis and microalgae-based treatment for hypersaline oilfield produced water by Abdullah M. Alsalal (22927480)

“…<p dir="ltr">The management of hypersaline produced water (130–190 g L⁻¹ TDS) from oil and gas operations—especially in regions with carbon-intensive grids like Kuwait—poses significant environmental and operational challenges. …”

Tailoring motivational health messages for smoking cessation using an mHealth recommender system integrated with an electronic health record: a study protocol by Santiago Hors-Fraile (5950823)

“…The usage of tailored health messages to support quitting has been proved to increase quitting success rates. Technology can provide convenient means to deliver tailored health messages. …”

Evidence-based safety education and training for traffic injury prevention by Abbas Motevalian (338825)

“…Bicycle skill training for children and youth may increase their safety knowledge, but not necessarily improve their behavior or decrease their injury rates. …”

Dynamic Change in Insulin Resistance Induced by Free Fatty Acids Is Unchanged Though Insulin Sensitivity Improves Following Endurance Exercise in PCOS by Myint Myint Aye (6404327)

“…The incrementally increased IR induced by the lipid infusion did not differ between controls and PCOS.…”

An Analysis of Thermal Comfort at the School Outdoor Spaces: A Case Study of the American School of Creative Science, Dubai, UAE by ABU-QULBAIN, LANA

“…The enhanced outcome was evaluated against the initial one, using PET (physiological equivalent temperature), revealing that shade separately had the highest impact on its corresponding location with a decrease of up to 16% in PET, but no decrease to the overall PET of the microclimate. …”
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Modulation of Chronic Stress Outcomes by Dietary Sweeteners: A Comparative Study of Sucrose and Aspartame in Mice by Akil, Shaymaa

“…It has been suggested that sucrose consumption attenuates stress-induced cortisol secretion, whereas aspartame has been reported to increase activity of glucocorticoids and anxiety-like behavior in rodents Aim: The present study aimed to assess the differential effects of sucrose and aspartame on the physiological and behavioral response in chronic stress in mice. …”
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Estimation of Virtual Trust on Driverless Cars using Type-1 Fuzzy logic by Mohamed Kayed Alhyasat, Khaled

“…On the other hand, problems with software like data security and dependability must be resolved. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Explainable Artificial Intelligence on Decision-making in Healthcare by MOHAMMAD, AHMAD HASAN

“…As artificial intelligence (AI) advances in healthcare, there is an increasing need to understand how AI-driven decision-making affects healthcare workers and patients. …”
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Impact of the fear of Covid-19 infection on intent to breastfeed; a cross sectional survey of a perinatal population in Qatar by Shuja Mohd Reagu (12051406)

“…Breastfeeding requires close physical contact and observance of hygienic measures like handwashing. Worries around contamination increase during the perinatal period and can be expressed as increase in obsessive compulsive symptoms. …”

A robust experimental-based artificial neural network approach for photovoltaic maximum power point identification considering electrical, thermal and meteorological impact by Samer Gowid (15955152)

“…The results showed a decrease in the MSE of V_mp by 74.3% (from 1.6 V to 0.411 V), and in the MSE of I_mp by 95% (from 4.4e−6 A to 2.16e−7 A), respectively. …”

Methionine mediates resilience to chronic social defeat by modulating NMDA receptor expression in the cortex. (c2018) by Bilen, Maria

“…Male C57BL/6 mice were subjected to CSD for 10 consecutive days, followed by behavioral testing to assess anxiety and depression-like symptoms. Animals subjected to CSD and treated with 1.55mg/Kg of methionine through intraperitoneal injections, showed a rescue in the social avoidance behavior. …”
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Dextran Sodium Sulfate-Induced Impairment of Protein Trafficking and Alterations in Membrane Composition in Intestinal Caco-2 Cell Line by Toutounji, Mohamad

“…The present study investigates endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress in addition to alterations in protein and membrane trafficking in a dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced IBD-like phenotype of intestinal Caco-2 cells in culture. …”
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Bioinspired Synthesis of Lead Oxide Using Bougainvillea Flower Extract for Electrochemical Sensing of Iron (III) Ions in Aqueous Solutions by Sreedevi Paramparambath (17346997)

“…However, iron overdose can result in health issues like liver damage and neurodegenerative disorders. …”

Energy modeling and photovoltaics integration as a mitigation measure for climate change impacts on energy demand by Dana I. Al Huneidi (18805828)

“…Furthermore, the climate in hot and humid countries like Qatar is becoming warmer over the years. This causes electricity consumption for cooling to increase, causing a rise in carbon emissions. …”

Buildability Analysis of 3D Concrete Printing Process: A Parametric Study Using Design of Experiment Approach by Shoukat Alim Khan (14778226)

“…In geometrical design parameters, the structure’s design is more sensitive, followed by the width and length of the printed design. The buildability increases when we move from sharp corners to more stable structures like fillets and circular geometry. …”