Association between Soft Drink Consumption and Bone Mineral Density among Qatari Women- Analysis of Qatar Biobank Data حسب Hamid, Aamna

"…Results: While most of the participants did not drink soft drinks (68%), around one third reported consuming soft drinks. A total of 16.4% of participants reported consuming soft drinks < 1 time/ week and 15.6% of participants reported consuming soft drinks ≥ 1 time/ week. …"
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Arabic gum as green agent for ZnO nanoparticles synthesis: properties, mechanism and antibacterial activity حسب Ba-Abbad, Muneer M.

"…The optical properties of ZnO NPs, with a band gap of 3.4 eV and enhanced intensity of blue emission, were the result of the smaller size of ZnO at the optimal amount of Arabic gum. …"
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Secure and Optimized Load Balancing for Multitier IoT and Edge-Cloud Computing Systems حسب Zhang, Wei Zhe

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Investigating the utilization of healthcare services to manage respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among Qatari patients attended selected primary healthcare centers in Qatar حسب Islam, Nazmul

"…We have found no difference in the month-to-month rates of RTI-related GP visits (per 1000 total visits) over the study period (non-significant decreasing trend). …"
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Recycled Concrete Used in Subbase in Potential Use for Road Base and Cement Bounded Material (CBM) حسب Ahmad, Hassan Haidar

"…This paper will focus on the fine recycled concrete (FRC) 0-5 mm as a fine aggregate material in the mix design for constructing the base road layers under the Asphalt layers and how using crushed concrete can increase the quality and change the classification of the base aggregate mixes. …"
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Theoretical insight into effect of cation–anion pairs on CO2 reduction on bismuth electrocatalysts حسب Sun Hee, Yoon

"…This study presents theoretical insight into the mechanism of the CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) to formic acid (HCOOH) on Bi (012) surfaces in the presence of alkali metal cations (M+: Cs+, K+, and Li+) and/or halide anions (X−: Cl−, Br−, and I−) using density functional theory (DFT). …"
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Optimizing nutrient removal of moving bed biofilm reactor process using response surface methodology حسب Almomani F.

"…Reactors demonstrated stable biofilm characteristics except for a slight decrease in biofilm thickness due to flow-shear stress. …"
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Oxidative stress cytotoxicity induced by platinum-doped magnesia nanoparticles in cancer cells حسب Mohamed Qasim, Al-Fahdawi

"…Pt/MgO nanoparticles were cuboid and in the nanosize range of 30–50 nm. The cytotoxicity of Pt/MgO nanoparticles was determined via the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)−2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay on the human lung and colonic cancer cells (A549 and HT29 respectively) and normal human lung and colonic fibroblasts cells (MRC-5 and CCD-18Co repectively). …"
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Oxidative stress cytotoxicity induced by platinum-doped magnesia nanoparticles in cancer cells حسب Mohamed Qasim, Al-Fahdawi

"…Pt/MgO nanoparticles were cuboid and in the nanosize range of 30–50 nm. The cytotoxicity of Pt/MgO nanoparticles was determined via the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)−2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay on the human lung and colonic cancer cells (A549 and HT29 respectively) and normal human lung and colonic fibroblasts cells (MRC-5 and CCD-18Co repectively). …"
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The impact of intermittent fasting during Ramadan on psychomotor and cognitive skills in adolescent athletes حسب Bougrine, Houda

"…Methods: To achieve this purpose, a cohort of 23 female handball players, aged 17.2 ± 0.5 years, participated in a series of six testing sessions: one conducted prior to Ramadan (R0), and others during the first (R1), second (R2), third (R3), and fourth (R4) weeks of Ramadan, followed by a session in the week after Ramadan (R5). …"
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Microstructure and compressive behavior of Al-Y2O3 nanocomposites prepared by microwave-assisted mechanical alloying حسب Mattli M.R.

"…The mechanical properties of the Al–Y2O3 nanocomposites increased as the addition of yttria reached to 1.5 vol. % and thereafter decreased. The microhardness first increased from 38 Hv to 81 Hv, and then decreased to 74 ± 4 Hv for 1.5 vol. % yttria. …"
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Inter-annual variability and distribution of aerosols during winters and aerosol optical thickness over Northeastern Pakistan حسب Shahid, M. Z.

"…ir pollution during winters over north-eastern (NE) Pakistan (71–74.5 E, 28–34 N) is a major challenge that affects human health, climate and daily life. …"
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Physico-mechanical Properties of Sustainable Building Material Based Gypsum and Recycled Polyethylene Waste حسب Amina, Djoudi

"…Results proved the positive effect of the introducing of PET particles in the matrix of gypsum mortar, the lightening of this material but a decrease of mechanical properties was recorded comparing in to reference without polyethylene particles. …"
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Thermoelectric properties of SbNCa3 and BiNCa3 for thermoelectric devices and alternative energy applications حسب Bilal, M.

"…The maximum values of thermal conductivity are 92×1014 W/m K s and 88×1014 W/m K s for SbNCa3 and BiNCa3 respectively at a temperature of 900 K. The peak values of 5×1020/Ω m s and 5.2×1020/Ω m s are achieved for n-type SbNCa3 and BiNCa3 respectively at a temperature of 300 K. …"
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The response of culturally important plants to experimental warming and clipping in Pakistan Himalayas حسب Karimi, Saira

"…The relative effects of climate warming with grazing on medicinally important plants are not fully understood in Hindukush-Himalaya (HKH) region. Therefore, we combined the indigenous knowledge about culturally important therapeutic plants and climate change with experimental warming (open-top chambers) and manual clipping (simulated grazing effect) and compared the relative difference on aboveground biomass and percent cover of plant species at five alpine meadow sites on an elevation gradient (4696 m-3346 m) from 2016- 2018. …"
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THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SOFT DRINK CONSUMPTION AND BONE MINERAL DENSITY AMONG QATARI WOMEN: ANALYSIS OF QATAR BIOBANK DATA حسب HAMID, AAMNA MOHAMED IDREES ALI

"…BMD levels were measured using the Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) scan one of the most reliable and valid measures and the soft drink consumption was assessed using validated food frequency questionnaires. …"
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Enhancing the production of biogas through anaerobic co-digestion of agricultural waste and chemical pre-treatments حسب Almomani F.

"…The results revealed that the highest cumulative methane production (CMP) of 297.99 NL/kgVS can be generated by co-digestion of ASWs and CD at a ratio of 60:40. Further improvement was achieved via alkalinity treatment with 1.0 g of NaHCO3/gVS leading to decrease in lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose contents of feedstock by 3.5%, 10.5% and 15.9%, respectively, converting them to soluble fractions and improving the CMP by 11.2–29.7% based on substrate quality. …"
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Enhancing thermal and mechanical response of aluminum using nanolength scale TiC ceramic reinforcement حسب Reddy M.P.

"…the present work, nano-sized titanium carbide (0.5, 1.0 and 1.5 vol%) reinforced aluminum (Al) metal matrix composites were synthesized by powder metallurgy incorporating microwave sintering and hot extrusion. …"
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Multifunctional self-healing polymeric nanocomposite coatings for corrosion inhibition of steel حسب Bahgat, Ahmed

"…The electrochemical studies indicate that the corrosion rate of the steel samples coated with the epoxy modified with the healing additives decreases after 5 days of immersion in saline water.…"
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Evaluation of different personalized ventilation air terminal devices: Inhalation vs. clothing-mediated exposures حسب Al Assaad, Douaa

"…Increasing the flow to 10 l/s led to reductions of 89% in exposure and 56.5% in deposition. A VDG delivering 5 l/s reduced exposure by 33% while deposition reduction was negligible at 3%. …"
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