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Accommodating High Penetrations of Renewable Distributed Generation Mix in Smart Grids
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Immersive virtual reality to enforce teaching in engineering education
Published 2022“…According to the research findings, VR approach significantly affected the distribution of cumulative project grades. …”
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An evaluation of recruitment and selection processes in three organizations in the UAE
Published 2011“…Nevertheless, organizations recruited considerably, and particularly during the boom years, however since it is not a professional way of resourcing, companies faced other problems such as high recruitment costs and employee turnover. This case study research reveals strong variation in recruitment and selection policies and practices in the small sample of three UAE organizations and also shows some significant areas of divergence from best practice models. …”
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Biomolecular alterations in acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) imaging spectroscopy
Published 2021“…Our results revealed that the total lipid and total protein content decreased significantly in the hippocampus, corpus callosum and thalamus after brain injury. …”
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Colloid retention and mobilization mechanisms under different physicochemical conditions in porous media: A micromodel study
Published 2021“…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. …”
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Deletion of <i>RFX6</i> impairs iPSC-derived islet organoid development and survival, with no impact on PDX1<sup>+</sup>/NKX6.1<sup>+</sup> progenitors
Published 2024“…Upon differentiating iPSCs lacking RFX6 into pancreatic islets, a significant decrease in PDX1 expression at the PF stage was observed, although this did not affect PPs co-expressing PDX1 and NKX6.1. …”
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Evaluating the degree of difficulty of laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Published 2008“…These concerns have now been addressed in randomized controlled trials that have shown that the laparoscopic approach is associated with the same significant short-term benefits without a compromise in oncological long-term outcomes.7- 10 It is therefore anticipated that there will be an increased demand for laparoscopic colorectal procedures in the future, with many surgeons entering this field. …”
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Factors Influencing the Adoption and Implementation of Predictive Maintenance Technologies in Organizations
Published 2023“…Significant research has explored the numerous advantages of predictive maintenance technologies. …”
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Implementation of corporate governance rules and procedures in lebanese firms
Published 2014“…Consequently, the purposes of this study are: 1) Present a summary of the most significant changes and framework of corporate governance of firms in developing/emerging countries. 2) Provide a summary of the most significant developments in Lebanon concerning corporate governance, including disclosure and framework. 3) Assess the outcomes obtained on the level of corporate governance disclosure practices and scores among 30 of the leading enterprises in Lebanon. …”
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Harnessing enhanced solar efficiency for green hydrogen production: A comparative analysis of PV and PV-T systems
Published 2024“…An economic assessment reveals PV panels as the most cost-effective option, with hydrogen production costs ranging from $4.92/kg to $9.66/kg across the studied locations. …”
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Modeling and simulation of PV arrays under varying conditions
Published 2017“…The penetration of renewable energy technologies into energy markets is on the increase due to significant drops in their capital cost, increase in their efficiency and improvement in storage system and power electronic interface. …”
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Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from the UK
Published 2023“…The willingness to pay for clean air is also significant and increases with level of education. These measurements derived can be used as benchmarks for pollution abatement subsidies or pollution taxes and can help in projecting a more comprehensive assessment of costs and benefits.…”
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Anti-angiogenic effect of nano-formulated water soluble kaempferol and combretastatin in an in vivo chick chorioallantoic membrane model and HUVEC cells
Published 2023“…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. …”
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Unsustainability in emergent systems
Published 2017“…We propose a framework of corresponding mitigation options as a roadmap for improving the sustainability of the system, namely by reducing the reliance on fossil fuels, decreasing pollutants and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, reducing mobility costs and increasing passenger safety.…”
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Predictors of malnutrition among older residents in Qatari long-term care facilities: a retrospective study
Published 2024“…<h3>Background</h3><p dir="ltr">Malnutrition is a prevalent issue among older adults in long-term care facilities and is associated with adverse health outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Identifying the predictors of malnutrition in this population is crucial for developing effective intervention strategies. …”
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Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity of Ag/WO<sub>3</sub> Nanoparticles and its Antibacterial Activity Under Ambient Light and in The Dark
Published 2022“…The largest degradation efficiency of Methylene Blue (MB) under visible light irradiation was (∼80%) in 120 min at 1 g/L catalyst dosage. …”
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Plasma volume variations in response to high intensity interval training in obese women: The influential role of menopausal status and age
Published 2025“…Multiple linear regression analysis revealed that age was a significant contributor to the decreases in plasma volume (PV) observed both after warm-up and following the supramaximal cycling test - SCT (r = 0.44 and r = 0.57). …”
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Hypospadias Reconstruction Training: Development of an Ex-Vivo Model for Objective Evaluation of Surgical Skills
Published 2025“…While video evaluations did not detect significant changes, EMG data provided measurable differences in skill acquisition, suggesting that wearable sensors could enhance objective evaluations of surgical proficiency in residency programs.…”
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Effect of Crude Oil Products on the Geotechnical Properties of Sandy Soil
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