Biochar yield prediction using response surface methodology: effect of fixed carbon and pyrolysis operating conditions by Sabah Mariyam (14150859)

“…<p dir="ltr">Generating value from wastes via pyrolysis has been increasingly researched in recent times. Biochar is a versatile pyrolysis product with yields based on many process parameters, including feedstock type and particle size, and operating conditions such as pyrolysis reactor, heating rate, residence time, and reaction temperature. …”

Optimizing pre-copy live virtual machine migration in cloud computing using machine learning-based prediction model by Raseena M. Haris (17773470)

“…However, there are various reasons for temporary service unavailability due to routine maintenance, load balancing, cyber-attacks, power management, fault tolerance, emergency incident response, and resource usage. …”

THz-Enabled UAV Communications Under Pointing Errors: Tractable Statistical Channel Modeling and Security Analysis by Mohammad Javad Saber (4334227)

“…<p dir="ltr">Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly being utilized as mobile base stations for rapidly establishing temporary wireless coverage in emergency situations and remote locations. …”

Mitigating undercooling and overheating risk in existing desert schools under current and future climate using validated building simulation model by Mutasim Baba, Fuad

“…Classrooms rely on the thermal mass to increase the indoor temperature in the winter, and natural ventilation to reduce it in the summer. …”
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Thermodynamic analysis of a novel integrated geothermal based power generation-quadruple effect absorption cooling-hydrogen liquefaction system by Ratlamwala, Tahir Abdul Hussain

“…However, an increase in ambient temperature has a negative effect on the liquefaction rate of hydrogen gas produced as it decreases from 0.2 kg/s to 0.05 kg/s. …”
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Accelerated dissolution testing for controlled release microspheres using the flow-through dissolution apparatus by Capomacchia, A.C.

“…Dissolution test acceleration was provided by increasing temperature, pH, flow rate, or adding surfactant. …”
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Enhancing Thermal Comfort for the Revitalization of Pedestrian-Friendly Shopping Arcades in Dubai, UAE by RAJEEV, ANN MARIA

“…The most favorable cases are selected from each phase, and the final reduction in temperature and PMV values of the optimized case indicates a substantial decrease of 3.76 degrees Celsius in air temperature post-implementation of passive design strategies. …”
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Strain rate effect on twip/trip high entropy alloy by El Batal, Omar Mohammad Marwan

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Heat Transfer Coefficient Estimation of Falling Film for Horizontal Tube Multi-Effect Desalination Evaporator Using CFD by Furqan Tahir (14429547)

“…Furthermore, the higher operating temperature limit should be increased instead of decreasing operating temperature for improved heat transfer performance.…”

Energy utilization assessment of a semi-closed greenhouse using data-driven model predictive control by Farhat Mahmood (15468854)

“…<p dir="ltr">With the global increase in food demand, closed and controlled greenhouses are an essential source for year-round crop production. …”

Sustainability of Composite Columns under Repeated Load and Harsh Environment by Kashwani, Ghanim

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Effect of La3+ substitution for Sr2+ on thephase formation, structure and properties of (Tl0.5Pb0.5)Sr2Ca2Cu3Oy compounds by Hamdan, N.M.

“…Magnetization measurements as a function of temperature showed that the transition temperature increased with increasing La content. …”
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Effect of sintering additives on the properties of alumina toughened zirconia (ATZ) by M. K. G. Abbas (18021646)

“…In general, all ATZ samples exhibited a similar trend, as the results showed that the relative density and mechanical properties increased with increasing sintering temperature regardless of the addition of dopants. …”

Enhancing a Simple Water-Based Photovoltaic-Thermal (PVT) Solar Collector Using CFD Analysis by Osman, Marwan Hicham

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Improving the performance of a commercial absorption cooling system by using ejector: A theoretical study by Hamza K. Mukhtar (17821004)

“…It was found that the increase in the ambient temperature not only increased the activation temperature, but it also decreased the COP and increased the circulation ratio (CR). …”

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. …”

Investigation of co-pyrolysis blends of camel manure, date pits and plastic waste into value added products using Aspen Plus by Aisha Al-Rumaihi (17269240)

“…<p>The increasing demand for energy worldwide and growing environmental concerns is the impetus for greater integration of alternate sustainable technologies. …”

Quantitative Compressibility Effects in Thermal Elastohydrodynamic Circular Contacts by Habchi, W.

“…The results reconfirm the well-known observations that minimum film thickness is very little affected by lubricant compressibility while central film thickness decreases linearly with the increase in volume compression of the lubricant. It is also observed that the relative errors on central film thicknesses induced by the use of the Dowson and Higginson relationship for compressibility increase with load and temperature and are very little affected by mean entrainment speed. …”
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Leftover spaces for the mitigation of urban overheating in municipal Beirut by Kaloustian, Noushig

“…In some cases, the introduction of trees leads to an increase of the air temperature near the ground because they became an obstacle of the natural ventilation. …”
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The effect of subsidies, climate, and technology on residential electricity consumption in Qatar by Esmat Zaidan (16855203)

“…<p>This paper examines the relationship between governmental subsidies, temperature changes, technological advancements, and residential electricity consumption in Qatar by using empirical analysis. …”