Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis... حسب Marissa B Reitsma (8674341)

"…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Ending the global tobacco epidemic is a defining challenge in global health. Timely and comprehensive estimates of the prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden are needed to guide tobacco control efforts nationally and globally.…"

A nonlinear PID servo controller for computer hard disk drives حسب Hawwa, M.A.

"…A nonlinear PID scheme is proposed as an efficient hard disk drive servo controller, reducing the settling time and lowering the required control effort. The controller is capable of increasing (decreasing) damping effect when the system output is moving away from (towards) the desired track. …"
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Molecular Mechanisms of Adiponectin-Induced Attenuation of Mechanical Stretch-Mediated Vascular Remodeling حسب Crystal M. Ghantous (14571292)

"…Mechanically stretching the RPV significantly decreased APN protein expression after 24 hours and APN mRNA expression in a time-dependent manner in VSMCs. …"

The effect of Hydrogen Peroxide treatments on dental enamel porosity and protein structure and its long-term implications on tooth hardness and optical properties حسب Jelena Eric (21015107)

"…Hardness analysis revealed significant decreases in microhardness in the bleached group compared to the control group (<i>p </i> < 0.05). …"

Optoelectronic properties of highly porous silver oxide thin film حسب Ahmad Al-Sarraj (17151007)

"…The Ag₂O phase of silver oxide appears after 300 s of oxidation under the same conditions, while the optical transparency of the thin film decreases as plasma etching time increases. The sheet resistance of the final film is influenced by the oxidation time and the plasma application periodicity.…"

The Sources of Variance in the Helsinki Stock Exchange حسب Ben Sita, Bernard

"…Furthermore, inserting the ratio of volume expectation to duration expectation in the ARMA model and the vector error correction (VEC) model, we find that the short-term variance increases (decreases) when more (less) than 1 unit share is traded for 1 unit time.…"
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Processing Effects on the Oxytetracycline and Tylosin Antibiotic Residues in Middle Eastern Dairy Products حسب Saidy, Liz

"…OTC and TYL were not homogenously distributed between the dairy products. Skimming decreased significantly (p=0.015) TYL concentration by 68.6%. …"
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Throughput of ARQ protocols over Rician, Nakagami and MIMO block fading channels حسب Zummo, Salam A.

"…Keywords: ARQ, throughput, error probability, fading channels, space-time, multiple antennas, transmit diversity, MIMO, Rician, Nakagami.…"
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PROACT: Parallel multi-miner proof of accumulated trust protocol for Internet of Drones حسب Mershad, Khaleel

"…In addition, we propose a new blockchain consensus mechanism in which several miners produce their blocks in parallel, which decreases the time needed to add transactions securely to the blockchain and meets the requirements of delay-sensitive applications. …"
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Indwelling pleural catheters in hepatic hydrothorax حسب Diab, Khalil

"…IPC use may lead to small decreases in BMI and serum albumin levels in patients over time.…"
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Effects of Different Processing Methods on the Antibiotic Enrofloxacin Residues Occurrence in Middle Eastern Dairy Products حسب Haddad, Rita

"…Results showed that pasteurization (Holder and High Temperature Short Time) significantly decreased ENF concentration. …"
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A Comprehensive Method of Ion Exchange Resins Regeneration and Its Optimization for Water Treatment حسب Al-Asheh, Sameer

"…Water conductivity, as an indicator of regeneration efficiency, was monitored over time at the different conditions and scenario. In general, it was observed that the conductivity decreases with time until one point is reached and then starts to increase as a result of resin saturation. …"
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Efficiency of commercial banks in Lebanon حسب Djoundourian, Salpie

"…The stochastic production and cost function estimates show that bank level inefficiency effects decreases with time and increases with number of branches, employees per branch, and ratio of staff to operating expenses.…"
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Evaluation of Workability and Structuration Rate of Locally Developed 3D Printing Concrete Using Conventional Methods حسب Ahmed, Sara

"…However, for printed specimens, the compressive strength decreased with the increase in a/b ratio due to increased thixotropy. …"
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Effects of Operating Conditions on Water Absorption Capacity of Superabsorbent Hydrogels حسب Abdelwahab, Noun

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Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 حسب Natalia V, Bhattacharjee

"…To forecast future fertility up to 2100, our Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) forecasting model was based on projections of completed cohort fertility at age 50 years (CCF50; the average number of children born over time to females from a specified birth cohort), which yields more stable and accurate measures of fertility than directly modelling TFR. …"
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Microstructure–properties relationship in ethylene-propylene diene monomer (EPDM)/nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR)/halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) nanocomposites حسب Seyed Mohamad Reza Paran (17541846)

"…The crosslinking rate increased by HNTs loading, but the scorch time decreased. Moreover, a 45% rise in tensile strength was observed for systems containing 10 wt% HNTs. …"

The anti-cancer activity of 2 himachalene-6-OL extracted from daucus carota SSP. carota. (c2014) حسب Najm, Paul I.

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Modeling the risk-based decisions of the microgrid in day-ahead energy and reserve markets considering stochastic dispatching of electrical and thermal energy storages حسب Salah Bahramara (21347576)

"…Also, the risk-based behavior of the MGO showed that increasing the robust parameter decreases the reserve provided for the market and the net power trading with the market. …"

Stress Management Using Physiological Signals and Audio Stimulation حسب Katmah, Rateb Majd

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