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Sustainable Solution for Plastic Pollution: Upcycling Waste Polypropylene Masks for Effective Oil-Spill Management
Published 2023“…<p dir="ltr">The use of Polypropylene PP in disposable items such as face masks, gloves, and personal protective equipment has increased exponentially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing significantly to microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment. …”
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The effect of indoor air quality on health and performance of labors in joinery factories
Published 2020“…The growing population and the rising number of investors have a huge impact on the construction industry, and the demand for joinery items will increase. …”
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Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant nasal and pharyngeal colonization in outpatients in Lebanon
Published 2014“…Conclusions The prevalence of MRSA is still low in our study population within the Lebanese community. The only significant risk factors playing a role in increasing the carriage of S aureus were related to health care exposure.…”
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The promise of tirzepatide: A narrative review of metabolic benefits
Published 2025“…Furthermore, limited evidence showed that lost body weight may be primarily due to fat mass reduction. Tirzepatide also significantly decreased food intake, reduced overall appetite scores and increased fasting visual analog scale scores for satiety and fullness across different clinical trials. …”
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Performance evaluation of 3D-printed PLA composites doped with WE43 magnesium alloy for bone tissue engineering applications
Published 2025“…While a low Mg content (5 %) only slightly impacted the print quality and dimensions, higher Mg concentrations (10 % and 15 %) led to increased weight, rougher surfaces, dimensional shrinkage in height, and overall poorer formation quality. …”
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Examining time-to-transport decisions in Emergency Medical Services
Published 2024“…The Schoenfeld plot (Figure 2) demonstrates that multiple variables have a significant impact on increasing the time-to-handover.…”
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A green route to the synthesis of highly porous activated carbon from walnut shells for mercury removal
Published 2024“…This highlights the significance of both chemical and physical adsorption in the overall phenomenon.…”
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Numerical Modeling of Nanoparticle-Assisted Laser Thermal Ablation of Tumors
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Optimal scheduling algorithm for residential building distributed energy source systems using Levy flight and chaos-assisted artificial rabbits optimizer
Published 2023“…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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Photocatalytic removal of nitrate from water using activated carbon-loaded with bimetallic Pd-Ag nanoparticles under natural solar radiation
Published 2022“…<p>The increase of nitrate contamination of surface and groundwater has raised a concern, because of its impact on both environment and human health. …”
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Association of coronary artery disease and chronic kidney disease in Lebanese population
Published 2015“…ANOVA and the Tukeytestswere used to compare subgroups of patients and to assess the impact of each disease on the severity of the other. …”
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Application of Tools of Quality Function Deployment and Modified Balanced Scorecard for Optimal Allocation of Pavement Management Resources
Published 2020“…Many traditional methods were and are still being used by entities related to pavement management to increase the efficiency of management in decision-making and in coordinating the different activities that have a direct impact on pavement systems. …”
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Does Ultrasound Really Good Enough to Evaluate the Pneumothorax in the Emergency Department
Published 2023“…According to the grading on CT, our observation revealed that the sensitivity of ultrasonography to detect pneumothorax increased proportionally with the severity of pneumothorax detected on thoracic computed tomography. …”
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Breast cancer screening in Lebanon: Understanding knowledge, attitudes and barriers
Published 2024“…Furthermore, 38.5 % encountered obstacles to mammography screening. Education significantly affected BC knowledge. Interestingly, increased knowledge of BC reduced barriers to mammographic screening. …”
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Analysis of Partial Discharges in Oil-Impregnated Transformer Paper Insulation and PET-G Insulation
Published 2025“…Experiments demonstrate that a significant increase in PD activity was observed for PET-G-based cylindrical voids with heights exceeding 1 mm.…”
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A green route to the synthesis of highly porous activated carbon from walnut shells for mercury removal
Published 2024“…This highlights the significance of both chemical and physical adsorption in the overall phenomenon.…”
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Analyzing hydrodynamic changes in the Dubai Creek: a pre- and post-extension study
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Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Performance Adaptations to High-Intensity Interval Training: Are There Differences Between Men and Women? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses
Published 2023“…</p><h2>Objective</h2><p dir="ltr">The aim of this study was to quantify the impact of biological sex on maximal oxygen uptake (V̇ O<sub>2max</sub>) and performance outcomes after high-intensity interval training (HIIT).…”
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Health-related quality of life as a predictor of tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Iraq
Published 2015“…ResultsAfter the 2-month intensive phase, physical well-being, functional well-being, and the overall total scores were significantly increased (p<0.01). Furthermore, at completion of TB treatment, there were significant improvements in the overall HRQL as indicated by the FACIT-TB total score and all subscales, except social and economic well-being and spiritual well-being. …”
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A Stackelberg Game Inspired Model of Real-Time Economic Dispatch with Demand Response
Published 2021“…Results show the benefits of ESS in increasing profit and highlight the impact of its installation cost on its feasibility.…”
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