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Theoretical and Experimental evaluation of the health status of a 1018 steel I Beam using nonlinear Rayleigh waves: Application to evaluating localized plastic damage due to Impact...
Published 2019“…Lastly, a novel concept of evaluating the population of dislocations formed in the material as a result of impact loading, using the new nonlinearity parameter is introduced and an equation for its estimation is given. The trend of the results given by this new equation are in accordance with those reported in the literature. …”
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Raising awareness of menopause in Iran
Published 2021“…According to their results, the vast majority of participants (85%) had read or heard something about the menopause, from relatives, friends, healthcare workers, books, and television or radio. Yet less than half of them had good awareness of these issues, based on the number of correct responses given. …”
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Provision of spiritual care to advanced cancer patients by doctors and nurses in the Middle East
Published 2016“…Staff most commonly cite lack of time (67%) and of private space (58%) as reasons they provide spiritual care less often than they think they should. Yet in MVA vs. actual spiritual care provision, these reasons did not correlate with non-care provision. …”
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Analysis of performance of asphalt pavements in Qatar using mechanistic-empirical approaches
Published 2023“…<p dir="ltr">Qatar roads are experiencing heavy traffic loads due to the rapid increase in the country’s population and construction projects over the past two decades. …”
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Evaluation of pretreatment and membrane configuration for pressure-retarded osmosis application to produced water from the petroleum industry
Published 2021“…PRO is typically considered with seawater/river water pairings however greater energy can be recovered from hypersaline solutions including produced water (PW) from the petroleum industry. …”
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Graphite and metal nitrate-infused HDPE composites for enhanced thermal performance in energy-efficient building envelopes
Published 2025“…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. …”
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Western diet induces mild metabolic impairment and aggravates neuropathology in an experimental mouse model of traumatic brain injury
Published 2024“…Individuals with TBI have a greater risk of mortality from associated chronic diseases than the general population. …”
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Construction workforce management strategies to reduce absenteeism
Published 2014“…The results also serve to highlight the significance of basic management techniques in reducing absenteeism: adopting training programs to increase the skill level of workers, providing incentives to increase the tenure of workers onsite, and arranging the working schedule to favor less overtime.…”
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Testing and Evaluation of a Smart Irrigation System Towards Smart Landscaping in UAE
Published 2019“…The population is growing drastically causing an increase in urban development and landscape expansion, which as a result increase the demand for water. …”
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Should the Outsiders be Left Out? Director Stock Options, Expectations and Earnings Management
Published 2012“…A comparison of director and CEO stock options reveals that CEO options only increase the likelihood of lowering overly optimistic expectations; we find no evidence consistent with CEO options increasing the likelihood of walking up pessimistic expectations. …”
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Nano-aluminum
Published 2008“…California red beans did not show uptake of aluminum, while the situation was different for rye grass where a 2.5-fold increase in Al concentration in the leaves was observed as compared with control tests. …”
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The E-learning evolution education & business. (c2004)
Published 2004“…Did it contain the right message, or give him/her the righ1skills? …”
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Creatine Kinase Is a Marker of Metabolic Syndrome in Qatari Women With and Without Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Published 2019“…CK correlated with BMI (p < 0.003) but not with waist/hip ratio. Overall, CK did not differ between PCOS and controls, rising equally in both as body mass index (BMI) increased. …”
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Acoustically activated release of estrone-targeted liposomes used for breast cancer treatment
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Are wars detrimental to the environment? Evidence from air pollution and land use
Published 2024“…We compare the airborne emissions of countries that have experienced war after World War II (WWII) before and after the occurrence of the war event with the emissions of countries that did not experience any war after WWII. We find that, although wars decrease per capita CO2 emissions, they increase CO2 intensity. …”
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Design and Analysis of Buffer-Aided Cooperative Networks using Deterministic and Reinforcement Learning Techniques
Published 2022“…Applications enabled by 5G technology resulted in an unforeseen increase in data traffic and data flows from any source to a destination are experiencing increased outages, delays, and drop-outs. …”
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Association Between Periodontitis and COVID-19
Published 2024“…<h3>Purpose of Review</h3><p dir="ltr">Periodontitis has been linked to various systemic diseases and conditions. Given their shared comorbidities, extensive research has been carried out to explore the link between periodontitis and COVID-19.…”
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Stakeholder Management in Construction Projects: A Systematic Literature Review
Published 2025“…Stakeholder management (SM) is critical in project management. However, SM was less effective in the construction industry. Given the critical role and complexity of Stakeholder Management in Construction Projects (SMCP), this research has used a systematic literature review approach to select 56 articles for bibliometric and content analysis. …”
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Adherence to international guidelines for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in Lebanon
Published 2018“…Age (more than 50 years) did not significantly affect the appropriateness of the prescribed antibiotic (p=0.508). …”
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