The Impact of Internal Dynamic Facades on Energy Saving by BADAWIEH, SARA AHMAD

“…In the case of economic analysis, manual shading requires a payback period of 5 years. Tinted shading requires 15 years while automatic period is the least economical with a payback period of 17 years. …”
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Screen Time Soars and Vision Suffers: How School Closures During the Pandemic Affected Children and Adolescents’ Eyesight by Muna Abed Alah (18336771)

“…The mean screen time across the week increased significantly by 11.5 ± 11.6 h during school closures. …”

Relativistic quantum-speed limit for Gaussian systems and prospective experimental verification by Salman Sajad Wani (19274419)

“…A single electron ( ϵ ≈ 1.5 × 10⁻¹⁰) in a 5.4 T Penning trap, read out with 149 GHz quantum-limited balanced homodyne, should reveal this drift within ∼ 15 min — within known hold times. …”

3D deployment of UAVs in wireless networks for traffic offloading and edge computing. (c2019) by Islambouli, Rania

“…Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have recently emerged as enablers for mul- titude use cases in 5G networks leading to interesting industrial and business applications. 5G networks envision a multi-service network promoting various applications with a distinct set of performance and service demands. …”
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Potential of Fuel Consumption Saving of Brayton Waste Heat Recovery Systems on Series Hybrid Electric Vehicles by Bou Nader, Wissam

“…Therefore, the resulting high exhaust gas temperature presents the advantage of increased WHR efficiency. Brayton cycle offers a relative reduced weight compared to other WHR systems and present low complexity for integration in vehicles since it relies on open system architecture with air as working fluid, which consequently avoid the need for a condenser compared to Rankine systems. …”
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Fathers and Reproductive Labor by Hakim, Diana El

“…Using thematic analysis, six themes emerged, centering around 1) Transformed Perceptions about Father’s Duties, 2) Normalizing the Availability of Fathers Through Reproductive Labor, 3) From Binary Gender Roles to Partnership Relationship, 4) The Impact of Economic Needs and Women’s Work on Fathers’ Roles, 5) Increase in Women’s Fight for Their Rights, 6) The Impact of Father’s Involvement in Reproductive Labor on Family and Child Development. …”
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Electrochemical decomposition of some azo dyes using Pt electrodes. Thermodynamic parameters for methyl red by Kabbani, Ahmad T.

“…Therefore treatment of water containing azo pollutants becomes a great necessity. In the present work, we have studied electrochemical-decomposition of azo indicators at different voltages ranging from 5 to 20 V. …”
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PD-L1 Expression in Human Breast Cancer Stem Cells Is Epigenetically Regulated through Posttranslational Histone Modifications by Pramod Darvin (153341)

“…The active demethylation of PD-L1 promoter was confirmed by the increase in the distribution of 5hmC and decrease in 5mC levels and the upregulation of TET3 and downregulation of DNMTs enzymes in MCF-7 tumorspheres, compared with the cell line. …”

Molecular forces driving protein complexation of lentil and whey proteins: Structure-function relationships of trehalose-conjugated protein complexes on protein digestibility and s... by Mohammad, Alrosan

“…Moreover, the surface properties (surface hydrophobicity and charges) of T-LWPs were significantly modified (P < 0.05), from 457 to 324 a.u and from 36 to −40 mV, respectively. Due to these modifications on the protein structures, the protein digestibility (80–86%) and water solubility (90–94.5%) of T-LWPs increased significantly (P < 0.05) with the increase in the trehalose concentration, from 0 (control) to 5% (w/w), respectively. …”
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US and Lebanese labor laws. (c2018) by Hakim, Nassif Adnan Al

“…However, the latter had a severe impact on the Lebanese economy compared to that of US. …”
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High conductivity ionic liquid- nafion mat composites for high speed ionic polymer transducers by Akle, Barbar

“…The solution is prepared by mixing 1 wt % of polyethylene oxide solution in methanol (PEO, Mol. wt 3×106) to 5 wt % Nafion 1100 solution.. The syringe needle is connected to a 15kV power supply and is placed 15cm away from the collecting drum. …”
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Effect of methanolic extract of Quercus infectoria bark on blood lipid profile, glycemia, inflammation, platelet aggregation, ulcer and bacterial activity. (c2005) by Khouzami, Lara

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Pregnancy and traffic crashes in North America by Donald Redelmeier (3586313)

“…<p dir="ltr">Pregnancy causes diverse physiologic and lifestyle changes that may contribute to increased driving and driver error. We compared a woman’s risk of a serious motor vehicle crash during her second trimester to her own baseline risk before pregnancy. …”

Analysis of performance of asphalt pavements in Qatar using mechanistic-empirical approaches by K. Lakshmi Roja (14159028)

“…<p dir="ltr">Qatar roads are experiencing heavy traffic loads due to the rapid increase in the country’s population and construction projects over the past two decades. …”

Qatar’s immigrants at higher risk of diabetes by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Those of South Asian descent had a 13-fold increased risk of having elevated glycated haemoglobin levels, and Filipinos a 4.5-fold increase, compared to the native Arab population. …”

Antitumor activity of β-2-himachalen-6-ol in colon cancer is mediated through its inhibition of the PI3K and MAPK pathways by Daaboul, Hamid E.

“…HC showed a dose-dependent decrease in cell survival with an IC50 of 18 and 14.5 μg/ml after 24 and 48 h respectively. …”
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In vivo assessment of the nephrotoxic effects of the synthetic cannabinoid AB-FUBINACA by Ayman Alzu’bi (13162392)

“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">The widespread misuse of synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) has led to a notable increase in reported adverse effects, raising significant health concerns. …”

Application of Fe₃O₄ magnetite nanoparticles grafted in silica (SiO₂) for oil recovery from oil in water emulsions by Wamda Faisal Elmobarak (17058024)

“…The reported %R_oil(p-value <0.05) was >90 ± 0.1 for tests carried out with pH 7 and C_sur0.1 g/L and declined at higher pH and Csur to % 86.5 due to the increase in emulsion stability. The developed MD exhibited high recyclability at an effective and stable %R_oil and %_hdem of ~90% and 86.4% after 9 cycles, respectively. …”

Towards context-adaptable Web service policies by Yahyaoui, H.

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The causal relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Lebanon by Dagher, Leila

“…Consequently, there is a pressing need to revise the current national energy policy that calls for a 5% energy conservation target. …”
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