Application of Zn-ferrite towards thermochemical utilization of carbon dioxide: A thermodynamic investigation by Rahul R. Bhosale (6467102)

“…However, as the gas-to-gas heat recovery effectiveness increases to 0.9, this difference decreases to 11.8 kW. Because of this, the reduction in the solar-to-fuel energy conversion efficiency also drops to 0.6%. …”

On Single Source Reachability Improvement by Alkak, Hashem

“…We also study the partial variant of the problem, which requires that at least some percentage of the vertices be within a distance of d from the source vertex. …”
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Can "Whatsapp" be the new luxury "app"? (c2018) by Mehdi, Nour I.

“…This movement came complementary to the increase in the number of active WhatsApp users especially in the MENA region. …”
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Leftover spaces for the mitigation of urban overheating in municipal Beirut by Kaloustian, Noushig

“…The best air temperature reductions correspond to the use of cool material in areas that are far from buildings where there are no shadow effects. In some cases, the introduction of trees leads to an increase of the air temperature near the ground because they became an obstacle of the natural ventilation. …”
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Attitudes of Qatari Nationals Toward Expatriates by Buthaina Al-Khelaifi (23072881)

“…However, unlike the previous study, some citizens also indicated a need to increase certain groups of expatriates to support economic growth. …”

An overview of the EU Member States support schemes for the promotion of renewable energy sources by Poullikkas, Andreas

“…Moreover, the different support schemes such as, investment support, feed-in tariffs (FiTs), tradable green certificates, and fiscal and financial measures which the Member States have adopted for the promotion of RES technologies are discussed in detail. Some Member States are implementing a single support scheme for the promotion of RES for power generation (RES-E), e.g., seven Member States use FiTs, or implement a hybrid support scheme by combining all or some of the four categories of the RES-E supporting schemes. …”
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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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Analysis of the two microsatellite repeat polymorphisms of the factor VIII gene in the Turkish population by El Maarri, Osman

“…The two most frequent alleles of each locus were the same as the two common alleles found in Anglo-Americans. …”
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Joint energy-distortion aware algorithms for cooperative video streaming over LTE networks by Yaacoub, Elias

“…Furthermore, MDC is shown to outperform SDC in terms of QoS, at the cost of a slight increase in energy consumption. The same conclusions were reached with respect to SVC compared to single layer coding.…”
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The effect of phosphorus manipulation on in vivo glycogenesis and lipogenesis of rats fed a high fructose diet by Mattar, Lama

“…At the same time, postprandial hepatic glycogenesis increased with increased phosphorus content of the diet. …”
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Kinetics of ultrasonic release of doxorubicin from pluronic P105 micelles by Husseini, Ghaleb

“…Above this threshold, the amount of release was shown to increase as the pulse length increased up to 0.6 s. …”
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Women leadership and employee satisfaction in the United Arab Emirates by Al Ghafry, Mai Hamdan Nasser H. Bin

“…Based on the findings, this paper shall draw the attention to the importance of empowering women in the context of the UAE in which more in depth research need to be done in order to improve the perception of the same. In addition to that, set of recommendations will be provide on how to increase the effectiveness of women leadership in order to achieve high level of employee job satisfaction which will result in achieving any organization objectives successfully and satisfactory."…”
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Reputation-based cooperative detection model of selfish nodes in cluster-based QoS-OLSR protocol. (c2014) by Moati, Nadia

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A potential therapeutic agent for sickle cell anaemia by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Also, supplementing patients with substances that possess antioxidant properties could reduce the complications of the disease,” says biochemist Lamia Al-Naama, the lead author of the paper. Substances that decrease the frequency of episodes of red blood cell destruction or employing molecular approaches that can reduce ROS production could alter the course of the disease and the incidence of associated complications, she adds.…”

The Impact of Employee Engagement on Turnover Intention and Burnout by Al Rashidi, Rahaf

“…For instance, when employees are engaged with their work, their turnover intentions and burnout levels decrease. Accordingly, it is important to shed light on factors that can strengthen the positive impact of employee engagement in reducing turnover intention and burnout of employees. …”
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Simulation Study of Thermal Effects of Vegetation Covered Sand dune mounds within the Landscape around Urban Structures in the UAE by Al-Yaqoob, Dana

“…Also, increase in edge compactness and shape complexity of vegetation can decrease surface temperatures and progress the exchanges between vegetation and built-up areas. …”
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An Improved Genghis Khan Optimizer based on Enhanced Solution Quality Strategy for Global Optimization and Feature Selection Problems by Abdel-Salam, Mahmoud

“…Therefore, this process can be seen as an optimization process. The primary goals of feature selection are to decrease the number of dimensions and enhance classification accuracy in many domains, such as text classification, large-scale data analysis, and pattern recognition. …”
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Effect of Bentonite Permeation on the Fabric and Strength of Ottawa Sand by Mourtada, Dani Imad

“…Maintaining Gmax is as important as increasing the cyclic resistance in any proposed mitigation measure against soil liquefaction. …”
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Role of Fracturing Fluid on the Breakdown Pressure of Tight Sandstone Rocks by Muqtadir, Arqam

“…Hydraulic fracturing is a well stimulation technique which increases the hydrocarbon production by inducing fractures in the rock formation. …”
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Climatic change impacts on the energy requirements for the built environment sector by Furqan Tahir (14429547)

“…Because of the climatic changes, the shift in humidity levels and dry/wet bulb temperatures would change the required energy to maintain the same spatial comfort conditions. Furthermore, the heating load may be lowered due to the higher winter temperatures; however, the cooling load will be significantly augmented for some regions. …”