Causes of Delay in Construction Projects in Oil and Gas Construction Industry by FANOUSSE, MARWA IMAD

“…With regard to design, the contractor’s need to decrease construction costs through a cheaper design was found to be a factor in design changes. …”
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Identification of potential managed aquifer recharge sites in hyper-arid environment using GIS and analytical hierarchy process by Hazrat Bilal (7367477)

“…The results indicate that a significant portion of the total land area, approximately 7,414.11 km² (64%), can potentially be utilized for MAR practices, while the remaining 36% is restricted due to various constraints, such as built-up areas, roads, agricultural lands and nationally protected areas for conservation. …”

A memristive all-inclusive hypernetwork for parallel analog deployment of full search space architectures by Bo Lyu (16522643)

“…<p dir="ltr">In recent years, there has been a significant advancement in memristor-based neural networks, positioning them as a pivotal processing-in-memory deployment architecture for a wide array of deep learning applications. …”

Metabolic Signatures of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension in COVID-19 Patients With Different Disease Severity by Mohamed A. Elrayess (7956179)

“…Functional enrichment analysis revealed triacylglycerols as the pathway exhibiting the most significant changes in severe COVID-19 in diabetic patients (FDR = 7.1 × 10⁻²⁷). …”

Electrochemical and thermodynamic study on the corrosion performance of API X120 steel in 3.5% NaCl solution by Khuram Shahzad (575887)

“…The overall results revealed that PEI significantly decreases the corrosion rate of API X120 steel with inhibition efficiency of 94% at a concentration of 100 μmol L⁻¹. …”

The synergistic effects of cationic surfactant and smart seawater on the recovery of medium-viscosity crude oil from low-permeability carbonates by Osama Massarweh (17012217)

“…Smart SW was prepared by modifying the concentrations of Ca²⁺, Mg²⁺, and SO₄^2- in synthetic offshore SW. …”

Sustainable energy-water-food nexus integration and carbon management in eco-industrial parks by Jamileh Fouladi (16932549)

“…The total cost of the optimum solution after biomass utilisation is almost 3% more expensive compared to the base scenario. Furthermore, the waste heat utilisation scenario can potentially reduce a corresponding global warming potential amount of almost 1.55 × 10⁴ Mt CO₂-eq/yr for more efficient resource management.…”

Techno‐economic assessment of evacuated flat‐plate solar collector system for industrial process heat by Zohaib Hassan (13304268)

“…This paper presents the performance analysis of a solar water heating system based on an evacuated flat‐plate collector (EFPC) with a surface area of 4 m². …”

Prediction the performance of multistage moving bed biological process using artificial neural network (ANN) by Fares Almomani (12585685)

“…Experimental data was used to develop the appropriate architecture for the AAN using iterative steps of training and testing. Significant removals of chemical oxygen demand (COD) (89.2 to 98.3%), <i>NH</i>₄⁺ (88.5 to 98.9%), and total phosphorus (TP) (77.9 to 99.9%) were achieved at a total HRT of 13.3 h (HRT_Z-1 = 3 h, HRT_Z-2 = 6 h and HRT_Z-3 = 5.3 h) and an IRF value of 1.75. …”

How did an international football competition influence the number of 999 calls a national ambulance service had to respond to? A retrospective study by Reem Bassam Tluli (18505131)

“…This study investigates how the FIFA World Cup (WC) Qatar 2022^TM affected regular emergency ambulance call volumes, by comparing the number of ambulance dispatches during the football with previous call volume data for the same period in the previous three years.…”

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)

“…All participants followed a 10-day structured initiation protocol which included 4 steps: step 1: AHCL system assessment; step 2: AHCL system training; step 3: Sensor augmented pump therapy (SAP) for 3 days; step 4: AHCL system use for 12 weeks, successfully completing the training from MDI to AHCL in 10 days. …”

Twelve‐month prevalence, persistence, severity, and treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in Qatar's national mental health study by Salma M. Khaled (13847737)

“…Severity and the number of disorders significantly associated with each other and with treatment received (χ² = 7.24, <i>p</i> = 0.027) including adequate treatment within the mental health specialty sector (χ² = 21.42, <i>p</i> < 0.001).…”

Numerical investigation of the potential of using hydrogen as an alternative fuel in an industrial burner by Rashed Al-ajmi (19932174)

“…Mass flow rate (MFR) adjustments and excess air variation significantly influenced emissions, with a 25% MFR increase reducing NOx to 2.8 × 10^-5, while higher excess air (e.g.,30%) raised NO_x under lean conditions. …”

Processing Effects on the Oxytetracycline and Tylosin Antibiotic Residues in Middle Eastern Dairy Products by Saidy, Liz

“…Curding step had a significant (p=0.028) effect on OTC only with the concentration increasing by almost 1.5 folds. …”
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Accurate prediction of dynamic viscosity of polyalpha-olefin boron nitride nanofluids using machine learning by Ahmad K. Sleiti (15955149)

“…The elimination of the shear rate parameter from the input layer improved the accuracy of the ANN model to an absolute relative error of less than 1.89% over the full temperature range (−19.7 °C–70 °C) compared to 11% in the traditional correlation-based model. These results suggest that the use of machine learning models can significantly improve the accuracy of predicting the viscosity of PAO-hBN nanofluids. …”

Unveiling the effect of shapes and electrolytes on the electrocatalytic ethanol oxidation activity of self-standing Pd nanostructures by Adewale K. Ipadeola (12699590)

“…The EOR specific/mass activities of Pd-CNSs reached (8.51 mA/cm2 /2.39 A/mgPd) in KOH, (2.98 mA/cm² /0.88 A/mg_P_d) in H₂SO₄, and (0.061 mA/cm² /0.0083 A/mg_Pd) in NaHCO₃, in addition to stability after 1000 cycles. …”

Impact of the positive pressure valve on vascular access device occlusions and bloodstream infections by Btaiche, Imad

“…These types of devices have been shown to significantly decrease VAD occlusion rates by 8.2%, when compared to a standard connector device (Jacobs et al., 2004). …”
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Impacts of twenty years of experimental warming on soil carbon, nitrogen, moisture and soil mites across alpine/subarctic tundra communities by Juha M. Alatalo (2931234)

“…Long-term warming also caused loss of nitrogen, carbon and moisture from the mineral soil layer in mesic meadow, but not in wet meadow or heath or from the organic soil layer. There was a significant site effect on the density of one mite species, Oppiella neerlandica, and all soil parameters. …”

TiO₂ encrusted MXene as a High-Performance anode material for Li-ion batteries by Hanan Abdurehman Tariq (17128909)

“…Compared to pristine TiO₂ anode, 5 wt% MXene-TiO₂ nanocomposite showed significantly better electrochemical performance, with an electrochemical capacity of around 200 mAhg⁻¹ at 0.1C. …”

Reactions, Adsorption and Diffusion in FCC Catalysts by Mahaly, Wafa

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