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Thermodynamic Analysis of Gravity Assisted Solar-Powered Reverse Osmosis Unit for Greenhouses Situated in a Depleted Zone with Performance Evaluation and Improvements Using Nanoflu...
Published 2021“…The energy required to produce 1 <i>m</i><sup><em>3</em></sup> of fresh water is 2.51 kWh, and the overall energy and exergy efficiencies are 59.2% and 29.6%, respectively. …”
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Crumpled MXene nanosheets for sensing of ascorbic acid in food, biological fluids, and erythrocytes in-vitro microenvironment
Published 2023“…The sensor also demonstrated excellent reproducibility (~1 % RSD for five repetitive assays) and a shelf life of nearly one month with a negligible decrease in response. …”
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Board Characteristics and Bank Stock Performance: Empirical Evidence from the MENA Region
Published 2024“…To test the robustness of our analysis, we implemented a one-limit Tobit model, which enables lower-bound censoring, and obtained similar findings thus confirming our hypotheses. …”
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Utilization of the internet for physical activity and diet information and its influence on pregnant women’s lifestyle habits in Qatar
Published 2023“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">A total of 327 pregnant women (mean age of 29.5 years ± 4.0) completed and returned the questionnaire (response rate: 87.5%). …”
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Double versus triple arthrodesis for adult-acquired flatfoot deformity due to stage III posterior tibial tendon insufficiency: a prospective comparative study of two cohorts
Published 2022“…The mean Hibbs angle decreased from 153.07 to 142.32° (MD = 10.54°, p < 0.001). …”
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Investigating the Impact of Salinity Variations on Aerobic Granules and Activated Sludge Flocs: Emphasis on Performance Monitoring and Identification of Influential Salinity Compon...
Published 2022“…Each reactor was subjected individually to one of NaCl, KCl or Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> at either equal molar (0.8 mol.L<sup>-1</sup> each) or equal ionic strength (1.57 mol.L<sup>-1</sup>) concentrations to the culture condition. …”
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Boron doped silver-copper alloy nanoparticle targeting intracellular S. aureus in bone cells
Published 2020“…The ACB-OBAb nanoparticles showed a 1.32 log reduction of intracellular S. aureus at a concentration of 1mg/L. …”
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Competition vs cooperation: An agent based model for sustainable tomatoes’ import system
Published 2024“…Market dynamics represented by competitive and cooperative behaviors of the system's main players is one of the uncertainties that influence the availability and <u>affordability</u> of food products. …”
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Postprandial lipaemia 10 and 34 hours after playing football: Does playing frequency affect the response?
Published 2019“…For the 3FOOT, there was a non significant decrease in postprandial TG AUC (-2.7%; p = 0.73; 95%CI = -2.0 to 1.5; ES = 0.05) and iAUC (-17.5%; p = 0.41; 95%ci = -2.5 to 1.1; ES = 0.31) from 10 to 34 hrs, respectively. …”
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The role of objectively recorded smartphone usage and personality traits in sleep quality
Published 2023“…We objectively collected one-week smartphone apps usage data from the participants. …”
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Stemming cardiovascular diseases in Qatar
Published 2015“…Diabetes was the largest preventable risk factor to decrease heart attacks and strokes.</p><p>Heart attack and stroke are the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, which have killed an estimated 17.1 million people in 2004, according to the World Health Organization. …”
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Diabetic Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy Severity Classification Using Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System
Published 2021“…<p dir="ltr">Diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) is an early indicator for non-healing diabetic wounds and diabetic foot ulcers, which account for one of the most common complications of diabetes, leading to increased healthcare cost, decreased quality of life, infections, amputations, and death. …”
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Driving simulation sickness and the sense of presence: Correlation and contributing factors
Published 2021“…Importantly, designing buildings that replicate a real-world environment could increase SP and decrease SS. Moreover, designing high quality and resolution scenarios could also increase SP, thus decreasing the severity of SS symptoms. …”
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Evidence-based safety education and training for traffic injury prevention
Published 2015“…<p dir="ltr">Safety education and training is one of the four basic injury prevention strategies, although there are concerns about its effectiveness. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on lifestyle behaviors and their association with personality among adults in Qatar: A cross-sectional study
Published 2022“…The overall MD adherence decreased during lockdown (5.9 vs. 6.1, p < 0.001). …”
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Portfolio Selection Problem Using CVaR Risk Measures Equipped with DEA, PSO, and ICA Algorithms
Published 2022“…It was found that when solving the Mean-CVaR model with evolutionary algorithms, the risk decreased. …”
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Sustainable Consumption Through Education for Sustainability in Higher Education Institutes in Qatar
Published 2024“…The results showed that students have a decrease in positive effects towards sustainability from knowledge to attitudes and practices. …”
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Impact of birth weight to placental weight ratio and other perinatal risk factors on left ventricular dimensions in newborns: a prospective cohort analysis
Published 2024“…Missing data were imputed with principal component analysis. Chi-squared and one-way analysis of variance were used to compare BW/PW groups and the best regression model was selected using a genetic and backward stepwise algorithm.…”
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Assessment of resin systems as solution for well integrity challenge in carbonate reservoirs
Published 2023“…<div><p>Well integrity is defined as technical, operational, and organizational solutions specifically aimed at the reduction of the risk of formation fluids release throughout a well's life cycle. Cement integrity is one of the main aspects that comprises well integrity. …”
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Investigation of the Sustainable Production and Utilization of Biochar and Activated Carbon From Waste
Published 2023“…The various physico-chemical properties of activated carbon at three different temperatures were analyzed to select the most suitable one for the batch adsorption study. Out of the activated biochars tested, those produced without catalyst at 600 °C using either 2M KOH or 2% H<sub>3</sub>PO<sub>4</sub> at a ratio of 1:1 of SCG were found to be the most efficient adsorbents with a BET surface area greater than 340 m<sup>2</sup> .g<sup>-1</sup>, zeta potential of more than -75 mV and fixed carbon of 65%. …”