Friction Reduction in Elastohydrodynamic Contacts by Thin Layer Thermal Insulation by Björling, M.

“…The results of the investigation show that the addition of thin insulating layers could lead to substantial performance increases in many applications. On a component level, the contact friction coefficient in some common machine components like gears, rolling element bearings, and cam followers can potentially be reduced by more than 40 %. …”
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Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 by Joan B Soriano (6458528)

“…Death rates due to interstitial lung disease and pulmonary sarcoidosis were greater than those due to pneumoconiosis in all super-regions. …”

The effect of Interleukin-13 on Leishmania major-induced infection in rats. (c2005) by Habre, Marc

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Hypertension in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome by Ibrahim F. Shatat (14150601)

“…Children with NS are more likely to suffer from other cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as obesity, increased measures of arterial stiffness [increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), endothelial dysfunction, increased pulse wave velocity (PWV)], impaired glucose metabolism, dyslipidemia, left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), left ventricular dysfunction, and atherosclerosis. …”

Control of Flow Past an Airfoil Section Using Rotating Cylinders by Nazari, Argin

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Studying coral reef patterns in UAE waters using panel data analysis and multinomial logit and probit models by Ben Romdhane, Haifa

“…Furthermore, results demonstrated that the probability of severe damage increases with decreasing water oxygenation and with increasing temperature, light, salinity, acidity and nutrient levels. …”
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The Impact of Ethical Leadership, Commitment, & Health and Safe Workplace Practices toward Employee Attitude to Covid-19 Vaccination/Implantation in the Banking Sector in Lebanon by Kabbani, Samira

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Ultrasonic Drug Delivery Using Micelles and Liposomes by Martins, Ana M.

“…The addition of polyethylene glycol chains, for example, increases the blood circulation time of nanocapsules and, in some cases, improves their stability. …”
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Cloud providers collaboration for a higher service level in cloud computing by Mershad, Khaleel

“…Cloud computing is increasingly becoming a desirable and foundational element in international enterprise computing. …”
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Can bitcoin’s volatility be tamed? by Ammous, Saifedean

“…Bitcoin is a software for operating a peer-to-peer payment network with its own hard money, without having to rely on a trusted third party. …”
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Effect of Bentonite Permeation on the Fabric and Strength of Ottawa Sand by Mourtada, Dani Imad

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A novel stochastic dynamic modeling for photovoltaic systems considering dust and cleaning by Cheema, Armaghan

“…Wind speed along with other weather variables including relative humidity, temperature, and precipitation are some of the major factors that contribute to dust accumulation. …”
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A Review on Membrane Biofouling: Prediction, Characterization, and Mitigation by AlSawaftah, Nour Majdi

“…Water scarcity is an increasing problem on every continent, which instigated the search for novel ways to provide clean water suitable for human use; one such way is desalination. …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL EMOTION RECOGNITION OF STUDENTS USING MACHINE LEARNING BASED CHATBOT by Khalil Assayed, Suha

“…Anxiety and depression can have a significant impact on students’ academic performance, however, these mental health impacts were increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, and accordingly students and parents need some people to share their feelings together; however, there are different types of social media apps and platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, and others. …”
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Oxandrolone Treatment in Adults with Severe Thermal Injury by Btaiche, Imad F.

“…Muscle protein catabolism in patients with severe thermal injury is the result of stress-induced increased release of cytokines and counterregulatory hormones. …”
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Using GIS and optimization to manage construction and demolition waste: The case of abandoned quarries in Lebanon by AlZaghrini, Nadine

“…Increased stress on raw material and limited landfill space due to increasing rates of urbanization have encouraged efforts to divert Construction and Demolition Waste (C&DW) away from landfills toward sorting, recycling, and reusing. …”
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An Efficient Prediction System for Diabetes Disease Based on Deep Neural Network by Tawfik Beghriche (19563184)

“…A performance comparison between the DNN algorithm and some well‐known machine learning techniques as well as the state‐of‐the‐art methods is presented. …”

Exploring the dynamics of algae-associated microbiome during the scale-up process of Tetraselmis sp. microalgae: A metagenomics approach by Hoda Hosseini (16932462)

“…Overall, due to the increasing bacterial concentration, considerations limiting bacterial contamination need to be taken.…”

Challenges in child and adolescent health across the Arab Gulf countries—Focus on metabolic health by Basma Haris (12040355)

“…The combination of an increasing youth population combined with rapid modernisation, increasing per capita income and the paradigm shift towards unhealthy and affluent lifestyles has created a significant burden of non‐communicable diseases (NCDs), especially obesity and diabetes. …”

Epibenthic communities from offshore platforms in the Arabian Gulf are structured by platform age and depth by Felipe Torquato (14158845)

“…The lowest number of functional groups occurred in the early ages (2–3 years old), and some groups either increased or decreased their frequency and abundance along the years. …”