Behavior of axially loaded drilled shaft foundations with symmetric voids outside and inside the caging حسب Abishdid, Caesar

"…The objective of this research is to quantify the extent of loss in axial strength and stiffness of drilled shafts due to presence of three different types of symmetric voids throughout their lengths; also, to evaluate the potential for buckling of longitudinal bars within the various types of voids. …"
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Wait! What’s my job? Role ambiguity and role conflict as predictors of commitment among faculty حسب Homayed, Aseel

"…Purpose: Faculty play a unique role in universities performing duties along the three fronts of teaching, research, and service. …"
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Alternative energy science and policy حسب Ammous, Saifedean H.

"…This dissertation studies the science and policy-making of alternative energy using biofuels as a case study, primarily examining the instruments that can be used to alleviate the impacts of climate change and their relative efficacy. Three case studies of policy-making on biofuels in the European Union, United States of America and Brazil are presented and discussed. …"
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Numerical Investigation of the Fetal Left Heart Hemodynamics During Gestational Stages حسب Huseyin Enes Salman (18131794)

"…This maximum WSS decreases to 11 Pa at the gestational week of 27, indicating nearly three-times reduction in the peak shear stress. …"

Simultaneous Bilateral Neck of Femur Fracture in a Young Adult with Underlying Metabolic Disturbances حسب Eslam Alkaramani (14570439)

"…Ruling out other biological underlying etiologies, early diagnosis and early fracture anatomic reduction and fixation are crucial to decrease potential complications such as avascular necrosis and fracture nonunion. …"

CD146, a novel target of CD44-signaling, suppresses breast tumor cell invasion حسب Allal Ouhtit (14153256)

"…<p dir="ltr">We have previously validated three novel CD44-downstream positively regulated transcriptional targets, including Cortactin, Survivin and TGF-β2, and further characterized the players underlying their separate signaling pathways. …"

Enhancing Thermal Comfort for the Revitalization of Pedestrian-Friendly Shopping Arcades in Dubai, UAE حسب RAJEEV, ANN MARIA

"…The most favorable cases are selected from each phase, and the final reduction in temperature and PMV values of the optimized case indicates a substantial decrease of 3.76 degrees Celsius in air temperature post-implementation of passive design strategies. …"
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Competition, regulation, and systemic risk in dual banking systems حسب Ernaningsih, Indria

"…Our results also reveal a non-linear relationship between competition and systemic risk. Specifically, greater competition leads to increased systemic stability, but beyond a certain threshold, higher competition exacerbates banks' systemic risk. …"
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An Analysis of Thermal Comfort at the School Outdoor Spaces: A Case Study of the American School of Creative Science, Dubai, UAE حسب ABU-QULBAIN, LANA

"…The enhanced outcome was evaluated against the initial one, using PET (physiological equivalent temperature), revealing that shade separately had the highest impact on its corresponding location with a decrease of up to 16% in PET, but no decrease to the overall PET of the microclimate. …"
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Kinematic Analysis During Straight Line Free Swimming in Horses: Part 2 - Hindlimbs حسب Emma Santosuosso (11561590)

"…The stifle and fetlock ROM were greater during PM, although the stifle flexion was greater during swimming. …"

Effects of vitamin E derivatives on the proliferation of KG-1 leukemic cells in vitro حسب Rizk, Sandra

"…A decrease in proliferation of KG-1 cells was observed upon treatment with both forms of vitamin E derivatives; however, β-T3 was more potent than γ-T3 in promoting cell death with lower IC50 values. …"
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Cancer among Arab Americans in the metropolitan Detroit area حسب Kulwicki, Anahid

"…Arab/Chaldean men had greater proportions of leukemia (29%), multiple myeloma (46%), liver (64%), kidney (33%), and urinary bladder (26%) cancers. …"
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Aqueous urtica dioica leaves extract inhibits proliferation of acute myeloid leukemia cells in vitro حسب Rizk, Sandra

"…Moreover, the expression of procaspase-3 also decreased indicating its activation by cleavage, which proves the ability of UD in promoting a caspase-dependent apoptotic pathway. …"
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Integrated Fuel Cell and Solar Energy Systems حسب Ratlamwala, Tahir Abdul Hussain

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Performance assessment of an integrated absorption cooling-hydrogen liquefaction system using geothermal energy حسب Gadalla, Mohamed

"…Also, both energetic and exergetic coefficients of performance decrease from 1.33 to 0.12 and 0.92 to 0.08, respectively with an increase in the mass flow rate of geothermal water from 1.5 kg/s to 3.0 kg/s. …"
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Carbon dioxide insufflation during ERCP for reduction of postprocedure pain حسب Azar, Riad

"…Similarly, the incidence of any pain at 1 hour post-ERCP was higher with air than with CO2 (48% vs 28%, P Z .04). The mean increase in waist circumference was greater with air than with CO2 (2.1 cm vs 0.3 cm, P Z .003). …"
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Influence of natural gas composition on adsorption in calcite Nanopores: A DFT study حسب Elkhansa Elbashier (14152815)

"…The results of the simulation calculations showed that as the nanopore diameter decreases, the adsorption energy increases exponentially due to the geometry of the smallest pore that increases the affinity of the molecules to the surface. …"

Development of Modular DC-DC Converters for Low-Speed Electric Vehicles Fast Chargers حسب Mena ElMenshawy (18810244)

"…This permits reduced charging times, greater vehicle utility, and broader adoption of LS-EVs. …"

Qatari Genotype May Contribute to Complications in Type 2 Diabetes حسب Youssra Dakroury (9991407)

"…For patients with diabetes, hypertension (p<0.035) and retinopathy (p<0.016) were greater in the Q3 ancestry. Conclusion. These data suggest that the genotype may contribute to complication risk, as exemplified by the increase in hypertension and retinopathy in the Q3 ancestry, though the SLMAP allele was not implicated; however, diabetes prevalence did not differ between the four Qatari ancestries.…"

The Impact of Voluntary Recall on the Trust of Loyal and First-Time Consumers in a High Awareness Brand After a Functional Transgression حسب Valeria L M A Freundt (17541786)

"…Through an experimental study 2 (company’s response: passive strategy; voluntary product recall) × 2 (relationship: loyal; first-time) × between-subjects design, the findings indicate that after a high awareness brand transgression, loyal consumers perceive greater competence, integrity, and benevolence in the brand than first-time consumers. …"