Modelling of Concrete Waste Using Life Cycle Assessment & Damage Cost by SAEED, MOHAMED DARWISH MOHAMED

“…There is a massive quantity of concrete waste in the city of Dubai and in United Arab Emirates (UAE) landfills, due to the enormous growth of infrastructure in the last two decades that has resulted in an increase in the number of construction and demolition sites, and currently there is no effective management option to reduce the concrete waste in the landfills by sustainable methods. …”
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Oxy-methane combustion characteristics in a vertical porous plate reactor by Furqan Tahir (14429547)

“…The outlet and maximum temperatures vary from 1,587 K to 1,621 K and 1,751 K to 2,341 K upon increasing the oxidizer ratio from 0.20 to 0.35; correspondingly, it shows that the maximum temperature within the reactor is significantly affected by the oxidizer ratio. …”

Influence of graphene wrapped-cerium oxide coating on spherical LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 particles as cathode in high-voltage lithium-ion batteries by Zawar Alam Qureshi (17545743)

“…DSC analysis elucidate that the ceria coating helps to suppress the adverse reactions at the electrode/electrolyte interface and reduce the Mn3+ dissolution due to the Jahn Teller effect, increasing cell cyclability. The graphene wrapping reduces material aggregation and provides conductive pathways that significantly improve the electrochemical performance of the LNMO cathode. …”

Optimization and assessment of solar-assisted cooling systems: A multicriteria framework and comparative study by Dana, Alghool

“…In the current context of global warming, where district cooling systems are increasingly burdening power grids worldwide, it is important to design and operate alternative systems that are not only environmentally friendly, but also cost effective for sustainable energy transition. …”
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Advancements in radiative cooling structures for atmospheric water harvesting: A comprehensive review by Safna Nishad (16932474)

“…The study highlights significant potential for developing passive AWH technologies integrated with RC systems, demonstrating effectiveness across various geographical areas and climate conditions. …”

Performance evaluation of interrupted and hybrid channel heat sinks for a triple junction high concentrator photovoltaic cell by Muhammad Usman Sajid (14778232)

“…The results reveal that the hybrid channel design (Geometry F) significantly reduces the maximum solar cell temperature from 82 °C to 78 °C at CR = 1500 and Re = 400, achieving up to a 39.5 % increase in the Nusselt number compared to the conventional straight channel design (Geometry A). …”

UniBFS: A novel uniform-solution-driven binary feature selection algorithm for high-dimensional data by Behrouz Ahadzadeh (19757022)

“…Despite its importance, the constantly increasing search space of high-dimensional datasets poses significant challenges to FS methods, including issues like the "curse of dimensionality," susceptibility to local optima, and high computational and memory costs. …”

Pushing an existing villa in Dubai to nearly Zero Energy Building passing through AL SA’AFAT rating system by Al Ali, Meera Hamid Obaid

“…Our surrounding environment is effected significantly due to the buildings impact which is a result of excessive energy consumption. …”
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Cyber-Resilient Detection of Power Quality Events with NSCT and PCA-SVM by Sayanti Chatterjee (1311438)

“…Comprehensive experiments conducted on synthetic and real-world datasets validate the framework’s effectiveness, demonstrating superior detection accuracy, robustness to noise, and resilience against cyber-attacks. …”

Optimal scheduling algorithm for residential building distributed energy source systems using Levy flight and chaos-assisted artificial rabbits optimizer by D., Sathish Kumar

“…The increase in demand for MicroGrids (MGs) is a significant factor in the provision of electricity in the future, mainly due to the use of renewable energy sources, which reduces the release of hazardous gases. …”
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Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 promotes steatosis in HepG2 cells by modulating target gene expression in presence of Exendin-4 by Olfa Khalifa (10914452)

“…</p> <p>Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate MALAT1's effects on hepatic lipid accumulation and potential targets in presence of the GLP-1R agonist Exendin-4 (Ex-4), which has the potential to improve steatosis and even steatohepatitis.…”

Knowledge and Anxiety about COVID-19 in the State of Qatar, and the Middle East and North Africa Region—A Cross Sectional Study by Sathyanarayanan Doraiswamy (4091776)

“…A reverse effect was observed for anxiety, with a higher proportion of very anxious (or really frightened) respondents among the general public compared to healthcare workers (27.5% vs. 11.5%, p < 0.0001). …”

Image-Based Air Quality Estimation Using Convolutional Neural Network Optimized by Genetic Algorithms: A Multi-Dataset Approach by Arshad Ali Khan (23152516)

“…<p dir="ltr">Air pollution poses significant threats to human health and the environment, making effective monitoring increasingly essential. …”

Optimization and assessment of solar-assisted cooling systems: A multicriteria framework and comparative study by Dana Alghool (10340691)

“…<p dir="ltr">In the current context of global warming, where district cooling systems are increasingly burdening power grids worldwide, it is important to design and operate alternative systems that are not only environmentally friendly, but also cost effective for sustainable energy transition. …”

Evolutionary Game-Based Battery Scheduling: A Comparative Study for Prosumers in Smart Grids by Anas Karaki (17947808)

“…The results highlight the computational capabilities of the decentralized EGT algorithm in optimizing battery scheduling and effectively mitigating price fluctuations for SGCs with increasing prosumer participation.…”

Subclavian pseudoaneurysm presenting as partially obstructed airway by Muhammad J. Khan (17877005)

“…Furthermore, it underscores the significance of this diagnostic tool in formulating a safe and effective airway management plan.…”

SRP: An Efficient Runtime Protection Framework for Blockchain-based Smart Contracts by Isra M. Ali (17869355)

“…The lack of runtime-verification in public blockchains allowed attackers to compromise vulnerable contracts and cause significant monetary losses. Although several runtime protection solutions have been proposed, they do not discuss the onchain overhead limitation, which may hinder their deployment and undermine their effectiveness. …”

A comprehensive review of oil residues in the world oceans: types, characteristics, sources and distribution by Kaiprath Puthiyapurayil Haseeba (21392966)

“…<p>The increasing industrialization and extensive utilization of petroleum products, resulting in the emergence of its residues, contribute to the formation of tar. …”

A Novel Genetic Algorithm Optimized Adversarial Attack in Federated Learning for Android-Based Mobile Systems by Faria Nawshin (21841598)

“…Unlike traditional attacks that use fixed or heuristic perturbation parameters, our GA-driven method dynamically evolves perturbation parameters through multi-objective fitness optimization, producing highly adaptive and effective adversarial examples. The experimental results on the CICMalDroid 2020, KronoDroid, and AndroZoo Android malware detection datasets demonstrate a significant attack success rate, with a reduction of accuracy from 96–97% down to 24–29%, which surpasses the traditional FGSM and PGD variants. …”

A novel hybrid methodology for fault diagnosis of wind energy conversion systems by Khaled Dhibi (16891524)

“…<p>This paper proposes effective Random Forest (RF)-based fault detection and diagnosis for wind energy conversion (WEC) systems. …”