Changing life expectancy in European countries 1990–2021: a subanalysis of causes and risk factors from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Nicholas, Steel

“…In 2019–21, there was an overall decrease in mean annual life expectancy across all countries (overall mean –0·18 years [95% UI –0·22 to –0·13]), with all countries having an absolute fall in life expectancy except for Ireland, Iceland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, which showed marginal improvement in life expectancy, and Belgium, which showed no change in life expectancy. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

A comparison of peer, teacher and self-feedback on the reduction of language errors in student essays by Diab, Nuwar Mawlawi

“…However, comparison of students' performance on lexical errors at the immediate post-test revealed that the self-feedback group significantly decreased this error percentage compared to the peer feedback group. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Numerical Study of Localization Failure in Structural Steel Under Impact Loading by Makarem, Fadi

Get full text

Coalition game theoretic P2P trading in a distribution network integrity-ensured local energy market by M., Imran Azim

“…This paper presents a peer-to-peer (P2P) trading-enabled local energy market (LEM) mechanism and analyses it in the Australian market context to verify its feasibility. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Decreasing the CO2 emissions and the embodied nergy in the UAE through the selection of sustainable building materials in the construction phase by Saadah, Yasmeen Sami

Get full text

Corrosion Behavior of Common Metals in Eutectic Ionic Liquids by Ibrahim, Taleb

“…The corrosion behavior of six choline chloride-based eutectic solvents namely, ChCl-Ur, ChCl-EG, ChCl-Gl, ChCl-MA, ChCl-Ph and ChCl-TG towards copper, mild steel and stainless steel 316 have been investigated. …”
Get full text

Investigating Tensile Behavior of Sustainable Basalt–Carbon, Basalt–Steel, and Basalt–Steel-Wire Hybrid Composite Bars by Mirdarsoltany, Mohammadamin

“…One of the main disadvantages of steel bars is rebar corrosion, especially when they are exposed to aggressive environmental conditions such as marine environments. …”
Get full text

Studies on Natural Extracts as Inhibitors of Mild Steel Corrosion in 1M HC1 Solution by Shanableh, Alaa

Get full text

Effect of UV Ageing on the fatigue life of bulk polyethylene by Hamza Lamnii (18806002)

“…The results show an important decrease of the fatigue limit with increasing absorbed UV irradiation dose.…”

Integration of Wind Catchers in Modern Residential Buildings in the UAE as a Means of Providing Thermal Comfort by Riza, Raashid

“…This research is an evaluation of the effectiveness of wind catchers as means of providing thermal comfort for modern residential buildings in the hot arid climates in the UAE. …”
Get full text

Work-life balance, perceived stress, & locus of control by Karkoulian, Silva

“…According to the result of this study, work life balance is positively affected by an increased level of control as well as a decreased level of perceived stress. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Characterization and Modeling of Damage in Steel at Different Strain Rates by Al-Himairee, Reem

Get full text

The behavior of Tapered High Strength Concrete Filled Steel Tube (CFST) Column connected to Encased Steel Reinforced Concrete Composite (SRC) Column by Abdelhamid Azzazy, Yasser

“…Composite columns have two main types, encased composite columns (SRC) and concrete filled steel tube columns (CFST). This research is focusing on the behavior of a tapered concrete filled steel tube column (CFST) connected to encased composite column (SRC). …”
Get full text

The trans-10, cis-12 isomer of conjugated linoleic acid decreases adiponectin assembly by PPARγ-dependent and PPARγ-independent mechanisms by Miller, Jessica R.

Get full text

Geotechnical Performance of Dredged Material—Steel Slag Fines Blends by Malasavage, Nicholas

“…This paper contains the results of a combined laboratory and field demonstration project exploring the use of dredged material (DM) blended with steel slag fines [SSF; 9.5 mm () minus] as synthetic fill materials. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Thermo-mechanical Behavior of C45 Steel over a Range of Temperatures and Loading Rates by Saffarini, Mohammad Hassan

Get full text

Sustainable Concrete Mix Design: Experimental Study of Life-Size Columns by Abboud, Steven G.

“…This study focused on assessing life-size isolated footings by replacing 10% of the cement, sand, and gravel with wood ash, fine glass, and recycled concrete aggregates, respectively. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text

Lateral Confinement of RC Columns by Internal Structural Steel Strip Bands by Towaiq, Ahmad

Get full text

Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel in 2M HCl Using Aqueous Extract of Eggplant Peel by Ibrahim, Taleb

“…The results of both methods showed that the corrosion rate is decreasing and inhibition efficiency is increasing as the concentration of the eggplant inhibitor increased. …”
Get full text

The Influence of Loneliness and Living Alone on the Quality of Life of the Elderly: Evidence from Europe by Ammari, Lora

“…This thesis explores the relationship between living alone, loneliness, and quality of life (QoL) in elderly Europeans. This research indicates a positive correlation between living alone and loneliness, with a greater effect on males, and identifies loneliness as an independent factor decreasing QoL. …”
Get full text