Oxandrolone Treatment in Adults with Severe Thermal Injury by Btaiche, Imad F.

“…Coupled with decreased serum anabolic hormone concentrations such as testosterone and growth hormone along with the presence of insulin resistance, anabolism in patients with severe thermal injury is inefficient or impossible during the acute postburn period. …”
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Thermal, electrical, and mechanical properties of highly filled HDPE/graphite nanoplatelets composites by A.U. Chaudhry (17075308)

“…On the other hand, the degree of crystallinity and melting temperature decreased with GNPs content. The incorporation of GNPs greatly decreased the electrical resistivity by 10 orders of magnitude and 400% increase in thermal conductivity for filled HDPE was also observed. …”

Graphite and metal nitrate-infused HDPE composites for enhanced thermal performance in energy-efficient building envelopes by Mohammad Amir Khan (23770803)

“…Analysis such as Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and dielectric spectroscopy analyses further revealed extensive interaction between filler matrices, a decrease in phonon scattering, and a positive increase in crystallinity which led to the improved thermal performance.The TGA results showed that the composite exhibited greater thermal stability, and the residue mass after the decomposition process was 9%, indicating increased carbonization and structural integrity. …”

Heat transfer measurements of Polyalpha-Olefin- boron nitride nanofluids for thermal management and lubrication applications by Ahmad K. Sleiti (14778229)

“…Two competing phenomena affect the heat transfer performance: the increase/decrease in resistance to thermal diffusion sublayer when thermal conductivity increases and viscosity decreases, respectively. …”

Hybrid effect of carbon nanotubes and polypropylene microfibers on fire resistance, thermal characteristics and microstructure of cementitious composites by Mohammad R., Irshidat

“…The current study experimentally investigates the hybrid effect of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and polypropylene (PP) microfibers on fire resistance and thermal characteristics of cementitious composites. …”
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Hybrid effect of carbon nanotubes and polypropylene microfibers on fire resistance, thermal characteristics and microstructure of cementitious composites by Mohammad R. Irshidat (8047913)

“…<p dir="ltr">The current study experimentally investigates the hybrid effect of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and polypropylene (PP) microfibers on fire resistance and thermal characteristics of cementitious composites. …”

Thermally Conductive Polyethylene/Expanded Graphite Composites as Heat Transfer Surface: Mechanical, Thermo-Physical and Surface Behavior by Patrik Sobolčiak (4401364)

“…At 50 wt.% EG loading, the thermal conductivity of HDPE was increased by 372%. …”

Enhanced Fouling Resistance and Antibacterial Properties of Novel Graphene Oxide-Arabic Gum Polyethersulfone Membranes by Ahmad Najjar (18174142)

Effect of sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) on the sensitivity of polyvinylidene fluoride-based resistive humidity sensors by Shoaib Mallick (14578565)

“…<p dir="ltr">We have investigated the effect of sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) (SPEEK) on the thermal stability, hydrophilicity, and sensitivity of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) films based resistive humidity sensors. …”

Thermal challenges in lithium-ion battery technology: Investigating performance and thermal stability by Kenza Maher (22803425)

“…Elevated temperatures exacerbate internal resistance and accelerate chemical reactions within the battery, leading to heat generation, performance loss, and potential safety risks, including thermal runaway. …”

Application of the electric resistance tomographic technique to investigate its efficacy in cuttings transport in horizontal drilling scenarios by Muhammad Saad Khan (16724634)

Measurements of roll, steering, and the far-field wake in track cycling by Shaun Fitzgerald (10222488)

Thermal Management System Optimization for Electronics Using Loop Heat Pipe, Guided by Hybrid Heat-Sink Benchmarks, to Enhance Energy Efficiency and Sustainability by Morsi, Kareem

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Comparative study of the parameters affecting the performance of microchannels' heat exchangers: Latest advances review by Muhammad Asim (2235472)

“…Moreover, it has been observed that, with the addition of nanoparticles to the working fluid, the thermal properties of the exchangers as well as the pressure drop increases while at the same time it reduces the boundary layer thickness. …”

Performance of Olive Waste Ash Concrete Exposed to Thermal Cycling by Al-Akhras, Nabil

“…Additionally, the resistance of OWA concrete to thermal cycling increased with increasing the OWA content. …”
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Crystallization properties of arsenic doped GST alloys by Vinod E. Madhavan (8136774)

“…Though both the GST and arsenic doped GST are amorphous in the as-deposited state, only GST alloy turns to crystalline NaCl-type structure after annealing at 150 °C for 1 h. Results from the resistance versus temperature study show a systematic increase in the transition temperature and resistivity in the amorphous and crystalline states when the arsenic percentage in the GST alloy increases. …”

Enhanced thermal conductivity of polyethylene nanocomposites with graphene, granulated graphene, graphene nanoplatelet, and their hybrids by Chaudhry Usman (14778280)

“…At 40 wt. % loading of granulated graphene, the nanocomposite thermal conductivioty <i>(κ</i>_<i>c</i>) reached 2.91 W/m.K, corresponding to ~1000% increase overLDPE. …”

An insight into thermal properties of BC₃-graphene hetero-nanosheets: a molecular dynamics study by Maryam Zarghami Dehaghani (17542248)

“…Besides, among symmetric grain boundaries, 5–7–6–6 and 5–7–5–7 defect pairs showed the lowest (2 × 10^–10 m² K W⁻¹) and highest (4.9 × 10^–10 m² K W⁻¹) values of Kapitza resistance, respectively. Regarding parameters affecting Kapitza resistance, increased temperature and strain caused the rise and drop in Kaptiza thermal resistance, respectively. …”

Polyurethane/Silane-Functionalized ZrO₂ Nanocomposite Powder Coatings: Thermal Degradation Kinetics by Farimah Tikhani (18768025)

“…Incorporation of 5 wt.% ZrO₂ led to about 16% and 10% increase in <i>E</i>_<em>a</em> and <i>LnA</i> of blank PU, respectively, which was indicative of higher thermal resistance of nanocomposite powder coatings against thermal degradation. …”

Mitigating undercooling and overheating risk in existing desert schools under current and future climate using validated building simulation model by Mutasim Baba, Fuad

“…Classrooms rely on the thermal mass to increase the indoor temperature in the winter, and natural ventilation to reduce it in the summer. …”
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