Micropollutants Removal from Water using Microfiltration Membrane Modified with ZIF-8 Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) by Ragab, Doaa

“…A polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) double layer microfiltration membrane has been modified with zeolite imidazolate metal organic frameworks-8 (ZIF-8) and tested for micropollutants removal from water. The physical properties of the modified membrane and its removal characteristics are tested using progesterone as a model pollutant. …”
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Improvement of greenhouse by reducing gas emissions using replacement policy by Al Ali, Yousif

“…Retaining the current fleet policy without implementing a new replacement model will continue to increase the rate of CO2 emissions. The proposed replacement model has been tested using three different depreciation approaches. …”
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Energy-Aware QoS Uplink Scheduling for UGS Traffic Flows in WiMAX Networks by Noorani, Sanabel

“…The simulation model was tested using VoIP codec types with different rates and QoS requirements. …”
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Personnel contributions to UN and non-UN peacekeeping missions A public goods approach by Gaibulloev, Khusrav

“…The article concludes with a host of robustness tests that account for the alternative classes of peacekeepers, African Union and ECOWAS missions, and other empirical variants.…”
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The causal relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Lebanon by Dagher, Leila

“…Within a bivariate framework, imposed on us due to data limitations, and in an effort to increase the robustness of our results, we employ a variety of causality tests, namely, Hsiao, Toda-Yamamoto, and vector error correction based Granger causality tests. …”
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Reduction of Leachability of Sewage Sludge by Alum Treatment by Mortula, Maruf

“…Laboratory-based batch and column tests were conducted to assess the effect of alum treatment on leachability. …”
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Distribution of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin–like Receptor (KIR) Genotypes in Patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever by Khazen, Georges

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A New Method for Generalizing Burr and Related Distributions by Chakraborty, Tanujit

“…The models of this newly introduced generalized Burr family can significantly increase the flexibility of the former Burr distribution with respect to the density and hazard rate shapes. …”
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Synergistic corrosion effects of magnetite and microorganisms: microbial community dependency by Maria A. Diaz-Mateus (14590028)

“…Although both consortia induced acidification of the test solution and metal surface through glucose fermentation, heightened activity levels of Consortium 2, along with increased surface roughness caused by magnetite, contributed to the distinct synergistic corrosion effect observed with Consortium 2 and magnetite.…”

Shear behavior of green concrete beams reinforced with basalt FRP bars and stirrups by Abathar Al-Hamrani (16494884)

“…In addition, the BFRP stirrups were effective in reducing the diagonal shear crack width and increasing the ultimate shear capacities of the tested beams. …”

Nucleate boiling enhancement on bubble-induced assembly of graphene oxide/carbon black hybrid networks by Nurettin Sezer (14778217)

“…Experiments were carried out at a stepwise increasing heat flux until the critical heat flux was reached. …”

Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac) Demonstrates Oncostatic Activity in the Therapeutic and Preventive Model of Breast Carcinoma by Peter Kubatka (11008854)

“…The dominant metabolites present in tested R. coriaria methanolic extract were glycosides of gallic acid (possible gallotannins). …”

Achieving top performance while building collegiality in sales by Itani, Omar S.

“…The arguments for such mechanisms are built on the foundations of social/psychological contract theory and ethical climate literature. Empirical testing using a large sample of salespeople shows higher levels of ethical climate to decrease workplace isolation and increase teamwork. …”
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Development of a Flexible Framework Multi-Design Optimization Scheme for a Hand Launched Fuel Cell-Powered UAV by Al Rayes, Zaid

“…Wind tunnel and bench-top tests and HiL simulation tests are performed to validate the results obtained from the optimization tools. …”
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Modelling of multiple biodiesel-emitted nitrogen oxides using ANN approach by Siraj, Sayyed

“…In addition, NOx emission increases with an increase in BPs. The artificial neural network (ANN) is performed by considering physicochemical and thermal properties as a function. …”
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Carbonate Effects on Hexavalent Uranium Adsorption by Iron Oxyhydroxide by Wazne, Mahmoud

“…Carbonate dramatically affects the adsorption of uranium (U(VI)) onto iron hydroxides and its mobility in the natural environment. Batch tests, zeta potential measurements, and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopic studies were utilized to characterize the nature of U(VI) adsorption on ferrihydrite. …”
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Using Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy as an Indirect Measure of Entrepreneurial Education by Najib A., Mozahem

“…Business schools are under increasing pressure to demonstrate their educational achievements. …”
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The impact of bank liquidity on the Lebanese banks’ risk taking behavior by El Khoury, Rim

“…Our results support the view that bank liquidity increases the bank total risk but decreases the bank lending risk. …”
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Novel Platinum II and Platinum IV Complexes Exhibit An Anti-Neoplastic Potential Against A549 Cancer Cell Line by Baz, Joy

“…The present study aims to test the anti-neoplastic activity of novel Pt II and Pt IV complexes against A549 lung cancer cells and elucidate the mechanism of action involved. …”
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The Activation Kinetics and Crosstalk of RhoGTPases by Al Haddad, Maria

“…Additionally, we wanted to use FRET so test the regulation of RhoGTPases by upstream effectors such as STARD13. …”
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