Urban Geometry: The Effect of Height Diversity and Buildings Configuration on Thermal Performance and Cooling Load at Urban Scale. A Case Study in Dubai / UAE by SHAREEF, SUNDUS LUAY

“…Furthermore, building orientation plays a significant role in the thermal performance of the urban block, and it contributes to the total cooling load energy saving of the urban block by 6.6 % at the peak time of cooling demand. Moreover, the research found that the variation in building heights will increase the wind velocity by up to 23 %, and this improvement in air flow affects the outdoor air temperature positively. …”
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A review on the current status and post‑pandemic prospects of third‑generation biofuels by Maliha, Azra

“…The rapid increase in fossil fuel depletion, environmental degradations, and indus trialization have encouraged the need and production of sustainable fuel alterna tives. …”
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Crisis Communication Management Model in the Public Sector of Dubai by Ali, Budoor Hussain

“…In a legendary city like Dubai, the fast growing businesses and the infrastructure developments as well as the population increase, any crisis type might be expected. The government organizations generally share common foundations of strategies and processes to achieve the Emirate's vision; hence they need to ensure preserve the positive reputation and image of it. …”
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A Solution for Future Designs using Techniques from Vernacular Architecture of Southern Iran, Evaz by Mirahmadi, Fatima

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Virtual Museums Technology: A Case Study in the UAE Museums by YATEEM, BASHAER JAMAL AHMAD MOHAMMAD

“…Along with the technological progressions, and the increase of mobile users, the need of keeping up with the times and developing a strong online presence is on the raise. …”
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Chemical, rheological, and sensory properties of wheat biscuits fortified with local buckwheat by Ahmed Hussein (683680)

“…The additional increment enhanced the arrival time, dough development time, dough stability, the mixing tolerance index, and weakening. …”

SynergyGrids: blockchain-supported distributed microgrid energy trading by Moayad Aloqaily (14158932)

“…The trading system shows 17.8% decrease in energy cost for consumers and 76.4% decrease in load over utility grids when compared with its counterparts.…”

Discourse and Multicultural Social Activity in Postwar Lebanon by Bahous, Rima

“…Lively multilingual exchanges increase awareness and understanding as participants influence and are influenced by engagement in open and critical conversations over an extended period of time. …”
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Traumatic inferior epigastric vessel haemorrhage by Dimassi, Hani

“…Facilities for embolization didn't exist in the hospital at the time. The bleeding was life threatening which required an emergency laparotomy. …”
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Mining government tweets to identify and predict citizens engagement by Siyam, Nur

“…Governments and policy makers always aim to increase such participation not only to utilize public expertise and experience, but also to increase the transparency, trust, and acceptability of government decisions. …”
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Impact of the positive pressure valve on vascular access device occlusions and bloodstream infections by Btaiche, Imad

“…This leads to interruptions and delays in therapy administration and to the need for VAD replacement, associated with increased risk of complications to the patient and increased costs (Stephens, Haire, & Kotulak, 1995; Hoch, 1997). …”
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Analysis of risk factors progression of preterm delivery using electronic health records by Zeineb Safi (18281719)

“…Other risk factors were identified, some of which are consistent with those that are reported in the literature, others need further investigation.</p><h3>Conclusions</h3><p dir="ltr">The comparative analysis of the risk factors at different time points showed that risk factors in the early pregnancy related to patient history and chronic condition, while the risk factors in late pregnancy are specific to the current pregnancy. …”

Factors affecting acoustically triggered release of drugs from polymeric micelles by Husseini, Ghaleb

“…A custom ultrasonic exposure chamber with real-time fluorescence detection was used to measure acoustically-triggered drug release from Pluronic P-105 micelles under continuous wave (CW) or pulsed ultrasound in the frequency range of 20 to 90 kHz. …”
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Rebound effects undermine carbon footprint reduction potential of autonomous electric vehicles by Nuri C. Onat (14779093)

“…<p dir="ltr">Autonomous vehicles offer greater passenger convenience and improved fuel efficiency. …”

An investigation into links between UAE STI Policy and the Federal Universities STEM Majors’ Enrolments, Graduates and Research Development: an evidence-based exploration of the im... by Khreibi, Rima Abou

“…Zayed University-Dubai had greater STEM majors’ enrolments compared to Zayed University-Abu Dhabi. …”
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Developing a Hybrid Model for Network Planning in Abu Dhabi Distribution Company Subsidiary of Adwea by Al Haddabi, Aseya Mohammed

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Changes in sphingomyelinases, ceramide, Bax, Bcl2, and caspase-3 during and after experimental status epilepticus by Abi-Habib, Ralph

“…These data suggest that, in this model, Bax is activated early in the process and that its increase is sustained till 12 h after kainic acid injection which is the time of first appearance of caspase-3 activation and TUNEL positivity, and that SMases contribute to increases in ceramide levels during and after status epilepticus.…”
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Enhancing Organisational Transparency through Talent and Performance Management by Al-Shareef, Aisha Mustafa

“…To increase transparency in government level, this study suggest the need to introduce and promote the concept of talent and performance management in local colleges and universities through government intervention, the implementation of a yearly talent management conference focused on the best corporate governance practices locally and internationally, and establish a separate government entity to conduct audit on talent management, performance management and transparency in Dubai’s semi government and government organisations. …”
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Towards a Critical Construction Management Research Agenda in the MENA Region by Abu-Salah, Alaa'

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Research Paper in Speech Recognition Technology by Harbi, Ayla Zaid Mohammed

“…Results of the study showed that the SRT was beneficial. It increased their productivity by 14%, increased number of patients seen for each user by 10%, quality of care increased by 10%, saving almost 20% of the users time in writing their reports, reducing the time between seeing the patients and validating the reports by 18%, and showed potential cost saving of about 22%. …”
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