Visitors off the trail: Impacts on the dominant plant, bryophyte and lichen species in alpine heath vegetation in sub-arctic Sweden حسب Monika, Rawat

"…With a greater decrease in taller forbs and shrubs than in graminoids and prostrate plants, a greater decrease in lichen than in bryophyte species, and a change in vegetation composition. …"
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Urtica dioica extract and its impact on blood lipids, glycemia & inflammation in the rat model. (c2005) حسب Baroudy, Karmen George

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Use of local discarded materials in concrete حسب Taha, Ramzi

"…Steel slag, a by-product of steel manufacturing, is generated in large quantities in Qatar. …"
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Shear performance of FRP Reinforced Deep Beams Made of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) حسب Salman, Omar

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Is board compensation excessive? حسب Dah, Mustafa A.

"…Based on this, we then calculate whether directors of corporate boards are over- or undercompensated. On average, we find greater evidence of over- rather than undercompensation. …"
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Evaluation of the contribution of flexural CFRP plates in shear strengthening RC beams حسب Saqan, Elias I.

"…Strengthening of RC beams for shear has been typically done by externally attaching strips of steel plates or carbon-fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) sheets or plates on the sides of the beams. …"
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Experimental study of a solar still with sponge cubes in basin حسب A/K Abu-Hijleh, Bassam

"…The effects of sponge cube size, percent volume of sponge, water depth, water salinity and the use of black coal and black steel cubes were also investigated. The study showed that the daily production of such a still can be greatly enhanced using sponge cubes.…"
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Do high energy-efficient buildings increase overheating risk in cold climates? Causes and mitigation measures required under recent and future climates حسب Mutasim Baba, Fuad

"…While without adequate ventilation, the overheating risk in high-energy-efficient buildings can be higher than old buildings, where decreasing wall and window U-values and infiltration rate has a greater contribution to the increase of indoor temperature, while decreasing window SHGC has a lower contribution to the decrease in indoor temperature compared to the case with adequate ventilation. …"
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Cost-effectiveness of novel treatment of hepatitis C virus in Lebanese patients حسب Nasser, Soumana C.

"…Outcomes of early treatment with DAAs upon HCV diagnosis led to an incremental cost of 27,268 euro per QALY gained at first year of treatment, and of 1527 euro per additional life-year extended. Sensitivity analysis showed that a 25% decrease in the cost of dual drug option resulted in a decrease of incremental cost to 16,982 euro per QALY gained at first year of treatment with DAAs upon early HCV diagnosis. …"
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Gaining or Losing Team Ball Possession: The Dynamics of Momentum Perception and Strategic Choice in Football Coaches حسب Walid Briki (688845)

"…Nonetheless, both variables displayed asymmetrical effects, in the sense that: (1) the strength of positive PM appeared to be easier to decrease than to increase; and (2) the greater the positive PM (or the negative PM), the lesser (or the greater) the coaches’ tendency to make a change in the organization of their teams. …"

Effect of consanguinity on birth weight for gestational age in a developing country حسب Wakim, Gerard

"…No significant difference was observed in the decrease in birth weight between the first- and second-cousin marriages. …"
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Behavior of FRP-RC Columns Using BFRP Ties under Concentric Loading حسب Obeidat, Khaled

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Effect of Flexural CFRP Sheets and Plates on Shear Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Beams حسب Nawaz, Waleed

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Use of Aluminum Alloy Plates as Externally Bonded Shear Reinforcement for R/C Beams حسب Abdalla, Jamal

"…Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) and steel had proven to be very effective as externally bonded shear strengthening materials However, they both have their shortcomings. …"
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Fourier-Transform Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy and Laser Ablation -ICPMS New Vistas for Biochemical Analyses of Ischemic Stroke in Rat Brain حسب Mohamed H. M. Ali (5768066)

"…Areas close to the stroke focus experienced decrease in the lipid and lipid acyl contents associated with an increase in lipid ester, olefin, and methyl bio-contents with a novel finding of Aβ1-42 in the PL-GM and L-WM. …"

CORROSION OF FUSION-BONDED EPOXY COATED BARS IN CHLORIDE-CONTAMINATED PLAIN AND SiLICA FUME CEMENT CONCRETES EXPOSED TO VARYING TEMPERATURE حسب Mohammed, Maslehuddin

"…The corrosion current density on mild steel and damaged FBEC bars was noted to increase with an increase in temperature. …"
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Experimental Investigation of FRP-Reinforced Concrete Columns Under Concentric and Eccentric Loading حسب Elmesalami, Nouran Zinelabdin Ahmed

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Optimizing the number of players and training bout durations in soccer small‐sided games: Effects on mood balance and technical performance حسب Zouhaier Farhani (22330693)

"…Therefore, coaches should consider longer continuous bouts when planning SSGs‐based training to significantly decrease TMD and enhance technical‐tactical performance in soccer SSGs.…"

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

"….% EG loading, the thermal conductivity of HDPE was increased by 372%. Moreover, the surface wettability of the HDPE/EG composite was enhanced by corona and RF plasma treatment as demonstrated by the increase in surface free energy from 28.5 mJ/m2 for untreated HDPE/EG to 55.5 and 54.5 mJ/m2 for HDPE/EG treated by corona and RF plasma, respectively. …"

A SENSITIVE APPROACH TO DETERMINE THE HEALTH STATUS OF I-BEAMS BY MEASURING ITS NONLINEARITY THROUGH THE USE OF RAYLEIGH WAVES حسب Tse, Peter

"…The present study focusses on evaluating the health status of a 1018 steel I-beam using a new nonlinearity parameter defined for Rayleigh waves. …"
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