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Suppression of Unstable Flow by Using Rough Surfaces at Small Mass Flow Rates in a Radial Diffuser
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Influence of shelf-life duration on mechanical, thermal and shape recovery motion derivatives of shape memory polyurethane
Published 2024“…Experimental samples S1, S3, S5 and S10 were prepared from polymer pellets that were stored for 1,3,5 and 10-year time duration respectively. …”
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An Exploration of Smoking Patterns Among People with Serious Mental Illness Attending an Outpatient Clinic in Qatar
Published 2022“…Results: Of 346 patients included in the cohort, 196 (56.6%) had their smoking status documented, of which 72 (36.7%) were “currently smoking.” Significantly more males than females were “current smokers” (62.9% versus 15.0%, respectively, p < 0.001). …”
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Priority-Driven Area Optimization in High-Level Synthesis
Published 2011“…The simulation environment "Eridanus" has been developed in order to support implementation and testing. Several benchmarks were tested and the numerical results consisting of the execution time along with the best solution were recorded to illustrate the performance of the proposed technique. …”
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Teaching behaviour change skills to undergraduate medical students
Published 2013“…This study investigates the effects of a three-week student project where students selected a healthbehaviour and implemented a self-management program to increase or decrease that behavior. Behaviours were (1) smoking reduction, (2) caffeine reduction, (3) reduction in consumption of saturated fats, (4) increasing physical activity and (5) increasing consumption of fruit and vegetables. 121 first year medical students conducted a seven day baseline assessment of the selected behavior. …”
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Tragopogon porrifolius improves serum lipid profile and increases short-term satiety in rats
Published 2013“…Body weight, food intake and intra-abdominal fat were also lower in animals given the plant extract (100 and 250 mg/kg). …”
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Exploring the potential of applying Sustainable Retrofitting Policies & Regulations for existing low-rise small-scale Residential Buildings (Villas) in Dubai, UAE
Published 2020“…The highest energy savings were achieved from changing the AC set point 5.61%. …”
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Exploring the dynamics of algae-associated microbiome during the scale-up process of Tetraselmis sp. microalgae: A metagenomics approach
Published 2023“…Microbial profiling of each successive stage revealed lower abundance of eukaryotic organisms, whereas bacterial abundance increased notably resulting in a significant decrease in Tetraselmis sp. abundance. Furthermore, several bacteria with algae growth-promoting properties were found throughout the various culture stages including Balneola, Roseovarius, and Marinobacter. …”
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Trade Flow and Nation Brand Distance: A Structural Gravity Model Approach
Published 2021“…The NBD is calculated based on Country Brand Strength Index (CBSI) which consists of relative values per capita of the statistical data for five different areas that composite the index, which includes the dimensions of exports, tourism, foreign direct investment, immigration, and government environment. …”
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The global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its attributable risk factors in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global B...
Published 2019“…Globally, colorectal cancer accounted for 896 000 (876 300–915 700) deaths in 2017, with an age-standardised death rate of 11·5 (11·3–11·8) per 100 000 person-years, which decreased between 1990 and 2017 (−13·5% [–18·4 to −10·0]). …”
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Changes in the burden and underlying causes of heart failure in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published 2023“…The HF age-standardised prevalence and YLDs in the EMR in 2019 were 706.43 (95% UI: 558.22–887.87) and 63.46 (95% UI: 39.82–92.59) per 100,000 persons, representing an increase of 8.07% (95% UI: 7.9%, 8.24%) and 8.79% (95% UI: 8.61%, 8.97%) from 1990, respectively. …”
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Global imbalances
Published 2014“…We show that the increase in US consumption would indeed cause a rise in capital ows towards the US (fact 1), but interest rates would rise rather than decrease (fact 2), and the share of american assets in global portfolios would not be a ected (fact 3).…”
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Confinement Effectiveness in Rectangular Concrete Columns with Fiber Reinforced Polymer Wraps
Published 2005“…Rectangular and square cross sections of variable corner radii were investigated with reference to a circular cross section. …”
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Liposomes as a Promising Ultrasound-Triggered Drug Delivery System in Cancer Treatment
Published 2017“…The initial uses of ultrasound waves in the medical field were limited to the thermal ablation of solid tumors and as a diagnostic tool. …”
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Revealing the Adoption Factors of Electric Vehicles in Dubai
Published 2024“…Hence, it is critical to consider public views regarding environmental concerns in the transportation industry. There were many factors related to the adoption of EVs, and this study specifically investigates the impact of economic factors, performance, and charging infrastructure on the willingness to adopt EVs. …”
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A Cross-cultural study of pragmatically requestive speech act realization patterns
Published 2014“…It also looks at the types of politeness strategies, which could increase or decrease the degree of the imposion on the hearer(s), employed by the two groups in terms of the aforementioned sociolinguistic variables. …”
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