Blockchain, climate damage, and death: Policy interventions to reduce the carbon emissions, mortality, and net-zero implications of non-fungible tokens and Bitcoin حسب Jon Truby (14153022)

"…</p><p dir="ltr">Nonetheless, many popular types of blockchain have resisted the pressure to decrease their environmental impact, including Bitcoin, whose attributed 2021 annual emissions will produce emissions responsible for around 19,000 future deaths. …"

Grid integration of renewable energy in Qatar: Potentials and limitations حسب Eric C. Okonkwo (14151060)

"…The results show that large-scale installations of renewable energy technologies can decrease the emission rate from electricity production at a relatively lower cost. …"

Optimization of design and operation of solar assisted district cooling systems حسب Dana M. Alghool (18387132)

"…The optimal system design of some cases showed that solar collectors covered about 46% of the chiller’s heat demand. …"

A new method for improving the solar photovoltaic unit efficiency through neem oil as coolant medium for high power applications—an experimental investigation حسب Karthikeyan Ganesan (269200)

"…The neem oil is not filled in the backside tank completely for the reason that the oil needed some breathing gap. The breathing gap of PCM is to enhance the heat-withstand efficiency. …"

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Sustainability Aspects among Higher Education Students in Qatar حسب Shaikha R. Al-Nuaimi (19488232)

"…<p dir="ltr">Sustainable development necessitates that societies design activities to meet human needs while protecting the planet’s life-support systems in consideration of depleting natural resources and concern for the state of the resources and climate. …"

Location matters: spatial dynamics of tumor-infiltrating T cell subsets is prognostic in colon cancer حسب Hehuan Zhu (4808445)

"…We demonstrated an increase in immune cell density and a decrease in the distance of CD3⁺CD8⁺ T cells to the nearest tumor cell, in the immune active, ICR High, immune subtypes. …"

Automated detection of posterior urethral valves in voiding cystourethrography images: A novel AI-Based pipeline for enhanced diagnosis and classification حسب Saidul Kabir (15302407)

"…Various different encoders (DenseNet, MobileNet, ResNet and VGG) were combined with Unet and Unet++ architectures to segment the urethra region. Some preprocessing and postprocessing steps were investigated to improve segmentation performance. …"

Phosphate removal from synthetic and treated sewage effluent by carbide derive carbon حسب Ismail W. Almanassra (14151321)

"…Adsorption isotherm data were in compliance with Langmuir, Redlich Peterson and Sips models suggesting a monolayer coverage with some possible heterogeneity of CDC adsorption sites. …"

Treatment with a Combination of Metformin and 2-Deoxyglucose Upregulates Thrombospondin-1 in Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Implications in Anti-Angiogenic Cancer Therapy حسب Samson Mathews Samuel (18808246)

"…Treatment with a combination of 2DG (5 mM) and metformin (2 mM) also significantly decreased cell proliferation, migration and tubulogenic capacity when compared to cells that were treated with either 2DG or metformin alone. …"

Investigation of the Sustainable Production and Utilization of Biochar and Activated Carbon From Waste حسب Farah Yousef Taher Obar (19938288)

"…Results of this study indicated that the biochar yield can increase with activation but decrease with increasing pyrolysis temperature and with increased concentration of both activating agent and catalyst. …"

Orthodontic camouflage versus orthodontic-orthognathic surgical treatment in borderline class III malocclusion: a systematic review حسب Maged S. Alhammadi (14150757)

"…Owing to the fact that some important data in the included studies were missing, conducting further studies with more standardized methodologies is highly urgent. …"

Chemical, rheological, and sensory properties of wheat biscuits fortified with local buckwheat حسب Ahmed Hussein (683680)

"…The samples with <i>F</i>. tataricum demonstrated greater amounts of fiber and ash while the samples made of soft wheat flour were rich in carbohydrates. …"

The Influence of Loneliness and Living Alone on the Quality of Life of the Elderly: Evidence from Europe حسب Ammari, Lora

"…This research indicates a positive correlation between living alone and loneliness, with a greater effect on males, and identifies loneliness as an independent factor decreasing QoL. …"
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Water Footprint Assessment and Virtual Water Trade in the Globally Most Water-Stressed Country, Qatar حسب Nayla Higazy (17679453)

"…The virtual water exports gradually decreased over the years with the most notable decrease in 2018 following Qatar’s blockade. …"

Global, regional and national burden of bladder cancer and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of... حسب Saeid Safiri (3713035)

"…Although there was a clear global decrease in the age-standardised death, and DALY rates, some countries experienced an increase in these rates. …"

Soluble ACE2 and angiotensin II levels are modulated in hypertensive COVID-19 patients treated with different antihypertension drugs حسب Mohamed A. Elrayess (21398687)

"…BB and CCB reduce mortality, according to some evidence. Their effect on circulating levels of ACE2 and angiotensin II, as well as the severity of COVID-19, is less well studied.…"

Mixed siliciclastic-carbonate-evaporite sedimentation in an arid eolian landscape: The Khor Al Adaid tide-dominated coastal embayment, Qatar حسب John M., Rivers

"…Wind-generated waves only locally influence sedimentation, forming complex nearshore bars along some lagoonal shorelines. The overall landward increase in salinity is accompanied by a decrease in the diversity of benthic fauna and their skeletal remains. …"
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Channel Network Control on Seasonal Lake Area Dynamics in Arctic Deltas حسب Tejedor, Alejandro

"…We find that monthly shrinkage rates have a pronounced structured variability around the channel network with the shrinkage rate systematically decreasing farther away from the channels. This pattern of shrinkage is predominantly attributed to a deeper active layer enhancing near-surface connectivity and storage and greater vegetation density closer to the channels leading to increased evapotranspiration rates. …"
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Chromogranin A‐positive hormone‐negative endocrine cells in pancreas in human pregnancy حسب Abu Saleh Md Moin (6189512)

"…However, an increase in the percentage of clustered β-cells was found in pregnancy, with decreased frequency of other endocrine cells in clusters, suggesting a compensatory shift from other pancreatic endocrine cell types to β-cells as a mechanism to meet the increased insulin demands of pregnancy.…"

Board Characteristics and Bank Stock Performance: Empirical Evidence from the MENA Region حسب Antoine B. Awad (21591401)

"…Specifically, MENA banks are advised to decrease the number of board members, and this should reduce the number of annual board meetings which, in turn, should maximize performance.…"