The effect of water table fluctuation and hydrogeochemical properties on NAPLs natural attenuation by Ismail, Reem Elfatih

“…Benzene and toluene concentrations decreased faster in fluctuating columns, resulting in a shorter lifespan for the source zone. …”
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A simplified methodology for mitigating the harmonics and common-mode voltage using multi-level inverters for renewable energy applications by Sengamalai, Usha

“…The proposed work consists of three simulation circuits, one with 10 switches and the second with 12 switches. …”
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Hybrid fuzzy sliding mode for stick-slip suppression in drill string systems by Krama, Abdelbasset

“…Stick-slip vibration is one of the main factors that contribute greatly to reducing the service life of drill string equipment and decreasing the efficiency of the overall drilling system. …”
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Long-term performance analysis and power prediction of PV technology in the State of Qatar by Touati F.

“…Besides, within one-month, a cloudy condition in Winter causes 20% drop in average output power. …”
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Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein-C in Sprague Dawley (SD) Rats exposed to Sub-Chronic oral dose of Cadmium Chloride by Al-Borshaid, Enjoud Khalifa

“…Cadmium is one of the major environmental pollutants associated with an increment in industrial and urbanization activities. …”
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Experimental results and modelling of corrosion-damaged concrete beams strengthened with externally-bonded composites by Elghazy M.

“…The investigated parameters included the corrosion levels (10 and 20% mass loss of steel reinforcement), the type of composite (fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) and fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP)), and the number of composite layers (one, two, and four). The predicted results showed good agreement with those of the experimental tests. …”
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Biocompatibility and toxicity of novel iron chelator Starch-Deferoxamine (S-DFO) compared to zinc oxide nanoparticles to zebrafish embryo: An oxidative stress based apoptosis, phys... by Nasrallah, Gheyath

“…Clinically approved iron chelators are effective in decreasing significant transfusional iron accumulation. …”
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Managing multitype capacity resources for frequency regulation in unit commitment integrated with large wind ramping by Hemmati, Reza

“…The system includes 10-generator with total power equal to 1070 MW and one wind generator with 300 MW power. The initial wind integration level is about 28%. …”
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Lipid-lowering therapies for atherosclerosis: Statins, fibrates, ezetimibe and pcsk9 monoclonal antibodies by Ali, A.H.

“…Recent evidence classifies atherosclerosis as a latent disease affecting all-sized arteries with a predilection for arterial branching points of decreased or absent blood supply. Atherosclerosis is not only a lipid metabolism disorder, but is also a chronic inflammatory one. …”
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Synthesis of Nanosilica for the Removal of Multicomponent Cd2+ and Cu2+ from Synthetic Water: An Experimental and Theoretical Study by Al-Saida, Basel

“…Copper and cadmium ions are among the top 120 hazardous chemicals listed by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) that can bind to organic and inorganic chemicals. Silica is one of the most abundant oxides that can limit the transport of these chemicals into water resources. …”
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Portfolio Selection Problem Using CVaR Risk Measures Equipped with DEA, PSO, and ICA Algorithms by Hamdi, Abdelouahed

“…There are different metrics for the calculation of the risk factor, among which the most important one is the Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR). On the other hand, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) can be used to form the optimal portfolio and evaluate its efficiency. …”
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Compressive SensingBased Remote Monitoring Systems for IoT applications by Djelouat, Hamza

“…The second one aims to develop an automatic fall detection platform in order to detect falls occurrence, their strength, their direction in order to raise alert and provide prompt assistance and adequate medical treatment. …”
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Interactions between autonomous vehicles and pedestrians at unsignalized mid-block crosswalks considering occlusions by opposing vehicles by Zhu, Hong

“…Visibility can be identified as one of the critical determinants for the safety performance of autonomous vehicles (AVs) on unsignalized mid-block crosswalks (UMC), which may be significantly influenced by build-up environment and surrounding vehicles. …”
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Locations of Temporary Distribution Facilities for Emergency Response Planning by Pradhananga, Rojee

“…Demand for the resources in one location at a period may not exist in the next period; or, a particular location may have a very high demand in the subsequent period. …”
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Effect of pH on dissolution of iron sulfide scales using THPS by Ahmed, Musa

“…Iron Sulfides scale has been a critical problem for oil and gas wells for several decades. One of the best candidates to remove these scales is tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium sulfate (THPS). …”
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A cephalometric morphometric study of age- and gender-dependent shape patterns of the sella turcica by Mustafa, Ayman G.

“…In terms of width and height, significant differences were evident between adult male group on one hand and adolescent female group and adult female group on the other hand. …”
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PREPARATION OF WS2/TIO2 NANOSTRUCTURES FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC APPLICATIONS by THIEHMED, ZEINEB

“…Therefore, there is an urgent need to replace fossil fuels with clean, cost-effective, long-lasting, and environmentally friendly fuel to solve the future energy crisis and the environmental issues. One of the promising routes is the semiconductor-based solar driven photocatalysis, which is believed to address several critical issues such as the production of sustainable chemical fuel, and the degradation of toxic pollutant dyes. …”
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Impact of Irrational Use of Antibiotics Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit on Clinical Outcomes in Sudan by Abdelkarim, Omalhassan Amir

“…Results: Among 102 patients, 54.9% male, one-third of patients developed nosocomial infections, 80.4% received empiric therapy with broad-spectrum antibiotics. …”
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Warming up for athletic events by Hussain, Helmi

“…It is becoming apparent then that there is no one answer to the question and that factors such as the type of the activity, the nature of the warm-up, the extent and intensity of the warm-up, the physiological make-up of the individual and the attitude toward warming up must all be considered. …”
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Amplitude-dependent damping in vibration serviceability: Case of a laboratory footbridge by Avci, Onur

“…Although longer spans and lighter materials result in floor systems with less mass, stiffness, and damping, the trend toward a paperless office decreases damping and the amount of live load on the floors even more. …”
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