Performance of sustainable concrete incorporating treated domestic wastewater, RCA, and fly ash by Abushanab, Abdelrahman

“…This study evaluates the impact of using treated wastewater (TWW), recycled concrete aggregates (RCA), and fly ash (FA) on the mechanical, durability, and microstructural properties of concrete. A total of eight concrete mixes were manufactured and tested. …”
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Corrigendum: Renoprotective Effects of Aldose Reductase Inhibitor Epalrestat against High Glucose-Induced Cellular Injury (BioMed Research International (2017) 2017 (5903105) DOI:... by El Gamal, Heba

“…An additional experiment was completed to confirm that the exposure of NRKE cells to mM high glucose (HG)caused a prominent reduction in the phosphorylation of Akt (about %as compared to the control), whichwas prevented in cells coincubated with epalrestat (EPS; ?…”
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The Effect of Cutting Height on Forage Yield and Performance of Alfalfa Cultivars by Ibrahim, Yassin M.

“…There was a highly significant difference between cutting heights for all cuts. …”
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Western and ketogenic diets in neurological disorders: can you tell the difference? by Habashy, Karl John

“…The brain accounts for 25% of total body glucose metabolism and, as a result, is especially susceptible to changes in the types of nutrients consumed. …”
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Interfaces study of all-polysaccharide composite films by Šimkovic, I.

“…The X composite with net negative charge is indeed a barrier against the diffusion of ferricyanide anions. …”
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Reversal of insulin resistance in overweight and obese subjects by trans-resveratrol and hesperetin combination—link to dysglycemia, blood pressure, dyslipidemia, and low-grade inf... by Rabbani, Naila

“…The dietary supplement, trans-resveratrol and hesperetin combination (tRES-HESP), induces expression of glyoxalase 1, countering the accumulation of reactive dicarbonyl glycating agent, methylglyoxal (MG), in overweight and obese subjects. tRES-HESP produced reversal of insulin resistance, improving dysglycemia and low-grade inflammation in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study. …”
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Response of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L.) to nitric oxide application under cadmium stress by Jing, Ma

“…Our results illustrated that the increasing levels of Cd in the sand, significantly (P < 0.05) decreased shoot length, root length, shoot fresh weight, root fresh weight, shoot dry weight, root dry weight, germination percentage, germination index, mean germination time, time to 50% germination, chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, total chlorophyll and carotenoid contents in all genotypes of B. oleracea. …”
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Environmental Factors Affecting the Growth and Enzymatic Activity of Ceratocystis Radicicolathe Causal Agent of Black Scorch Disease on Date Palm by Al-Naemi, Fatima

“…Background: Ceratocystis radicicola is a soil-borne pathogen (Wingfield et al, 1993) causing sudden death of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) in USA and South Africa (Bliss, 1941; Lind & Smit, 1999). …”
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Production and Determination of Bioavailable Iron in Sorghum and White bean Noodles by Elobeid, Tahra

“…Results of the study showed that the content of white bean in the noodles had a direct influence on the iron content and bioavailability. …”
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Magnesium Intake and Sleep Disorder Symptoms: Findings from the Jiangsu Nutrition Study of Chinese Adults at Five-Year Follow-Up. by Cao, Yingting

“…At follow-up in 2007, sleep disorder symptoms, including daytime falling asleep, sleepiness and snoring at night, were gathered using a sleep questionnaire. (3) Results: The mean intake of magnesium was 332.5 mg/day. …”
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Deoxygenation of pyrolysis vapour derived from durian shell using catalysts prepared from industrial wastes rich in Ca, Fe, Si and Al by Tan, Y.L.

“…Catalytic fast pyrolysis of durian shell using waste-derived catalysts is an effective waste management strategy as the bio-oil produced can be a potential alternative source of energy or chemical feedstocks.…”
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PRMT5-PTEN molecular pathway regulates senescence and self-renewal of primary glioblastoma neurosphere cells by Banasavadi-Siddegowda, Y K

“…This is the first study to identify PTEN as a potential downstream target of PRMT5 and PRMT5 is vital to support both mature and immature GBM tumour cell populations.…”
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Continuous adsorptive removal of glimepiride using multi-walled carbon nanotubes in fixed-bed column. by Badran, ismail

“…Therefore, in this study, the adsorptive removal of GPD from water using multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) supported on silica was explored on a fixed-bed column. The effects of bed-height, solution pH, and flow rate on the adsorptive removal of GPD were investigated. …”
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Investigating the succession process of native desert plants over hydrocarbon-contaminated soils using remote sensing techniques by Meshal, Abdullah

“…Hydrocarbon-contaminated soils are considered as one of the major environmental issues that harm human well-being, particularly in arid regions of the world. Phytoremediation is a possible mitigation measure for this issue and has been suggested as it is cost-effective compared with other remediation technologies for soil clean-up, such as soil thermal treatment and soil washing. …”
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Synthesis of High-Antifouling and Antibacterial Ultrafiltration Membranes Incorporating Low Concentrations of Graphene Oxide by Alkhouzaam, Abedalkader Ibraheem

“…Membrane treatment for wastewater treatment is one of the promising solutions to affordable clean water. It is a developing technology throughout the world and considered as the most effective and economical method available. …”
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Flavonoids in adipose tissue inflammation and atherosclerosis: One arrow, two targets by Fardoun, Manal Muin

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Phase, microstructure and tensile strength of Al–Al2O3–C hybrid metal matrix composites by Ahamad, N.

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Structural and mechanical characterization of stir cast Al–Al2O3–TiO2 hybrid metal matrix composites by Ahamad, N.

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The impacts of water level fluctuations from paddy fields and aquaculture ponds on wetland habitats for wintering waterbirds: Implications for wetland management by Cheng, Bo

“…Based on remote sensing image data and hydrological data, we selected Caizi Lake as a study site and comparatively analyzed the changes in wintering waterbird habitats in a water level sequence under the two scenarios. …”
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Methane production enhancement from Tetraselmis biomass co-digestion using frying oil residue as co-substrate and ultrasonication as pretreatment by Firas, Feki

“…This study proved the presence of a complementary effect between the co-digestion of Tetraselmis biomass with frying oil and the sonication pretreatment on specific methane production and energy recovery. …”
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