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Monitoring the variation of soil quality with sewage sludge application rates in absence of rhizosphere effect
Published 2020“…Agricultural soils in semi-arid regions have frequently been degraded due to adverse climatic conditions, organic matter depletion, and poor farming practices. …”
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Sustainability-Based Strategic Framework for Digital Transformation in the Oil and Gas Industry
Published 2025“…Through a qualitative case study method involving semi-structured interviews with industry experts, the study identifies critical barriers to digital transformation, organizational resistance to change, a shortage of skilled workers, cybersecurity concerns, and the complexities of integrating new technologies with legacy systems. …”
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Novel Thermo-Halotolerant Bacteria <i>Bacillus cabrialesii </i>Native to Qatar Desert: Enhancing Seedlings’ Growth, Halotolerance, and Antifungal Defense in Tomato
Published 2024“…Thermo-halotolerant bacteria exhibit a great ability to eradicate phytopathogen proliferation, enhance agricultural yields, and enable the use of saline water for irrigation in arid and semi-arid regions characterized by increasing temperatures and harsh climates. …”
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Pilot-scale investigation of flowrate and temperature influence on the performance of hollow fiber forward osmosis membrane in osmotic concentration process
Published 2020“…<p dir="ltr">Forward osmosis (FO) relying on the osmotic pressure difference across semi-permeable membrane draws permeate by the effect of saline draw solution (DS) turning diluted and leaving the feed solution (FS) concentrated. …”
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Exploring the Influence of Expatriation on Individual Identities and Shopping Behaviours in the UAE
Published 2020“…With the arrival of globalization, the amount of expatriation is constantly increasing. While adjustment of expatriates to a new environment has gained great attention in literature, few studies are available on expatriate shopping behaviour. …”
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How effective is phonological awareness training for preschoolers with speech and language difficulties? Exploring the perspectives of teachers working in preschool settings in Dub...
Published 2022“…Children with speech and/or language (S&L) impairments are at an increased risk of PA deficits and may face ongoing challenges and persistent difficulties, which impact literacy and language outcomes and academic success beyond the preschool classroom. …”
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Performance Analysis of FSO Communications With Diversity Methods
Published 2016“…This paper targets the performance analysis of multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) point-to-point single-aperture relay-assisted and MIMO relay-assisted free-space optical (FSO) communications. The objective of the paper is to compare the different FSO diversity methods via an outage probability analysis over gamma-gamma turbulence channels in the case of independent fading among the different apertures of the communicating nodes. …”
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Non-Isolated DC–DC Power Converter With High Gain and Inverting Capability
Published 2021“…The main benefits of the anticipated converter configuration are the continuous (ripple free) input current, high voltage gain, reduced switch rating, high reliability, easy control structure and a high percentage of efficiency. …”
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NON-WORK-RELATED FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE WORK COMMITMENT OF GENERATION Y UAE NATIONALS
Published 2021“…More so, because of the financial support that family members offer, there is increased commitment to the organisation. The second result indicate that neigh-bourhood influence leads to increased commitment to the organisation. …”
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Clinical correlates of white-matter abnormalities on head magnetic resonance imaging
Published 2001“…Children with white-matter abnormalities and increased tone had a greater frequency of increased reflexes and tended to have more signal abnormalities than the other groups. …”
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Planning for a neighborhood and city-scale green network system in Qatar: the case of MIA Park
Published 2022“…These factors caused social and environmental problems related to (1) the loss of a compact urban pattern, (2) an increased level of air pollution (3) high traffic congestions and (4) increasing landscape fragmentation. …”
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Effects of selenium in comparison to exendin-4 on the expression of GLP-1R, IRS-1 and preproinsulin in the pancreas of diabetic rats
Published 2016“…It binds and activates GLP-1R with greater potency than GLP-1 and is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. …”
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries: a retrospective study
Published 2020“…Although the rate of fall-related injuries decreased over the years, the average number of patients per year remained high accounting for 32% of the hospitalized patients with moderate to severe injuries. …”
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Trends in criminal convictions in Japan for vehicle collisions where one driver suffers from an epileptic seizure
Published 2015“…To reduce collisions to an even greater degree, this type of collision should be prevented. …”
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The role of protected areas in modulating vegetation response to climatic stressors in hyper-arid ecosystems
Published 2025“…<p>Arid and semi-arid regions are increasingly vulnerable to climate variability, water scarcity, and land degradation, making vegetation health highly sensitive to environmental stressors. …”
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Exploring differences in work values among multigenerational workforce: Leadership approaches in selected higher educational institutions in the UAE
Published 2017“…The study is based on a mixed-method approach (a work value inventory-based questionnaire and semi-structured interviews with managers employed by the abovementioned universities), and attempts to better understand values of Millennials, Baby Boomers and Generation X-ers employed within the UAE universities. …”
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Vitamin D Association With Macrophage-Derived Cytokines in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Enhanced Risk of COVID-19 Infection?
Published 2021“…Vitamin D deficiency was associated with decreased CD80 and IFN-γ in PCOS and IL-12 in both groups (p<0.05). …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on Autism Spectrum Disorder in Qatar
Published 2024“…Parents also reported decreased access to family and social support networks, as well as decreased quality of clinical and community support. …”