Salinity change effects on growth and photosynthetic efficiency of the<i> zooxanthellae Symbiodinium </i>sp. extracted from<i> Platygyra daedalea</i> in Qatar coral reefs by Ayesha Siddiqua (6269193)

“…Cultures were exposed to a range of salinities (30–70 psu) over a 11-day<u> incubation period</u> under controlled laboratory conditions. …”

Treatment of Spent Caustic Using Immobilized Ionic Liquids by Ahmed, Nihal Yasir

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Optimizing the Cleaning Frequency of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems Using Numerical Analysis by Kaiss, El-Cheikh Amer Kais

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Advanced direct air capture of CO₂ using air conditioning systems: a life cycle assessment by Namra Mir (17017734)

“…The integrated system exhibits significantly reduced environmental impacts compared to a standalone DAC unit. …”

Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Mercaptophenol Functionalized-Gold Nanorods Against a Clinical Isolate of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Nahla O. Eltai (9291053)

“…Furthermore, 4-MPH-AuNRs resulted in a 1.8–2.9 log-cycle reduction of MRSA biofilm viable count over a concentration range of 100–6.0 $$\upmu$$ μ g/mL. …”

Relationship between Asymmetry Indices, Anthropometric Parameters, and Physical Fitness in Obese and Non-Obese High School Students by Monoem Haddad (5345357)

“…Body composition, measurements of vertical jump height using a countermovement jump test (CMJ), and dynamic single stance balance using the Y-balance test (YBT), were collected over 4 weeks. Hierarchical multiple linear regression analyses were used as dimension reduction techniques in four different blocks to determine valid predictors for AIs. …”

Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Beams Made with Recycled Coarse Aggregate by Sagher, Abdullah Mohsin

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Effect of Diverse Seismic Hazard Estimates on Performance and Overall Cost of RC Shear Wall Buildings in Dubai, UAE by Aly, Nader Essam

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Photovoltaic Facades: Key to the Concept of Zero Energy Buildings by KAMPADAM, MATHEW GEORGE

“…., ventilation, air conditioning, electricity, heating, which contributes to over 33% of greenhouse gases. To sustain our future generations from the adverse effects of greenhouse gases, buildings hold a major potential. …”
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Pore-scale simulation of fine particles migration in porous media using coupled CFD-DEM by Ahmed Elrahmani (17128837)

“…The size of the fine particles has a significant impact on permeability reduction where the reduction in permeability increases as the size of particles increases. …”

Glycemic outcomes of Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop system in children and adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes, previously treated with Multiple Daily Injections (MiniMed 780G system in... by Goran Petrovski (129836)

“…The primary outcome of the study was the change in the time spent in the target in range (TIR) of 70–180 mg/dl and HbA1c from baseline (MDI + CGM, 1 week) to study phase (AHCL, 12 weeks). …”

Colloid retention and mobilization mechanisms under different physicochemical conditions in porous media: A micromodel study by Safna Nishad (16932474)

“…However, for hydrophobic colloids, changes in solution chemistry significantly increase colloid retention where the colloid interaction become attractive with the increase in ionic strength and decrease in pH values. …”

Differences in protein expression, at the basal state and at 2 h of insulin infusion, in muscle biopsies from healthy Arab men with high or low insulin sensitivity measured by hype... by Ilham Bettahi (363910)

“…A possible reason for this small change could be our study cohorts representing a homogeneous and healthy population. …”

Biomolecular alterations in acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) imaging spectroscopy by Fazle Rakib (5768069)

“…Our results revealed that the total lipid and total protein content decreased significantly in the hippocampus, corpus callosum and thalamus after brain injury. …”

Liraglutide for idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a real‐world propensity score‐matched study by Ahmed Y. Azzam (14267391)

“…Liraglutide treatment demonstrated significant reduction in papilledema risk at 3 months (RR 0.333, 95% CI 0.167–0.664, <i>p</i> = 0.001), with sustained benefits throughout 24 months (RR 0.524, 95% CI 0.325–0.845, <i>p</i> = 0.006). …”

The surgical outcomes of fixing ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: single versus double implants fixation by Yahya Alborno (14158818)

“…Both the reduction and the union time were assessed radiographically.…”

Anti-angiogenic effect of nano-formulated water soluble kaempferol and combretastatin in an in vivo chick chorioallantoic membrane model and HUVEC cells by Gowtham Kumar Subbaraj (17807615)

“…In addition, the mRNA expression levels of VEGF-A and FGF2 were significantly decreased compared with native forms. Therefore, the findings of this study indicate that nano-formulated water-soluble combretastatin and kaempferol suppress angiogenesis by preventing the activation of endothelial cells and suppressing factors of angiogenesis. …”

Neonatal mortality rate trends and adjusted rates at a tertiary maternity hospital in Qatar: a six-year review by Samawal Lutfi (17136049)

“…</p> <h3>Conclusion</h3> <p>This study shows that WWRC has significantly improved over the past six years in lowering the aNMR, with results that are comparable to other NICUs globally. …”

Tamsulosin plus Tadalafil compared with Tamsulosin alone for benign prostate hyperplasia in patients with or without erectile dysfunction: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of ra... by Tallal Mushtaq Hashmi (22330558)

“…Our analysis demonstrated that the combination therapy is associated with a greater reduction in overall IPSS (MD = − 2.78, 95% CI − 3.97 to − 1.59; P < 0.01), IIEF (MD = 2.98, 95% CI 1.64 to 4.33; P < 0.01), QoL score (MD = − 0.58, 95% CI − 0.86 to − 0.30; P < 0.01), PVR (MD = − 9.34, 95% CI = -15.52 to − 3.16; P < 0.01) and a significant improvement in Qmax (MD = 1.04, 95% CI 0.43 to 1.64; P < 0.01) as compared to tamsulosin alone. …”

Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis... by Marissa B Reitsma (8674341)

“…Although prevalence of smoking had decreased significantly since 1990 among both males (27·5% [26·5–28·5] reduction) and females (37·7% [35·4–39·9] reduction) aged 15 years and older, population growth has led to a significant increase in the total number of smokers from 0·99 billion (0·98–1·00) in 1990. …”