Performance analysis of a new PV array reconfiguration approach: Simulations and outdoor experiments under fixed and moving shadows by Abinisha Thiruchuthan (23073046)

“…<p dir="ltr">Partial shading can significantly impair photovoltaic (PV) array performance in large-scale systems, by reducing power output and increasing the complexity of wiring and maintenance. …”

The Potential of Lettuce Seed Assay for Sustainable Applied Toxicity Testing by Ammar M. S. Abdalla (23752962)

“…On exposure to several concentrations from each input, the concentrations that can be measured by this BI (i.e. sensitivity and reliability) are: chromium oxide from 0.1 to 3.25%, sodium sulfide from 0.19 to 1.5% and Preventol® WB from 18.75 to 150 ppm. …”

Hypothetical high-surface-area carbons with exceptional hydrogen storage capacities by Kuchta, Bodgan

“…(iii) The adsorption in structures having large specific surface area built from small polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons cannot be further increased because their energy of adsorption is low. …”
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A critical review on the practical use of lithium cycle as an upfront nitrogen removal technology from natural gas by Abdullah Omar (6468326)

“…<p>The increase in energy demand as the world population grows, as well as the competition in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market, force producers to work hard on developing cost-effective production technologies. …”

Optimising the Role of Innovative Technologies in Risk Management Strategies for Extension of Time Disputes Avoidance by KREIDLI, ISMAIL KHALIL

“…Throughout the doldrums of global tensions and economic instability, the construction sector in the UAE has risen to become a vibrant and fast growing one, fuelled by ambitious projects and large investments. …”
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Optimum sizing of steam turbines for concentrated solar power plants by Poullikkas, Andreas

“…Thus, there is significant efficiency gains to be realized and large cost savings in increasing the turbine size up to 50MWe. …”
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A New Method for Generalizing Burr and Related Distributions by Chakraborty, Tanujit

“…In this method, the exponent of the Burr distribution is modeled using a nonlinear function of the data and one additional parameter. The models of this newly introduced generalized Burr family can significantly increase the flexibility of the former Burr distribution with respect to the density and hazard rate shapes. …”
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Evidence-based safety education and training for traffic injury prevention by Abbas Motevalian (338825)

“…<p dir="ltr">Safety education and training is one of the four basic injury prevention strategies, although there are concerns about its effectiveness. …”

Solar water heating in Lebanon by Houri, Ahmad

“…Regulatory support and tax breaks, if implemented, will have a positive effect on the market. The current increases in diesel prices are increasing demand on solar thermal water heaters.…”
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GPS constraints on continental deformation in the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia continental collision zone and implicationsfor the dynamics of plate interactions by Karam, Gebran

“…The circulatory pattern of motion increases in rate toward the Hellenic trench system. …”
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WASP family members and formin proteins coordinate regulation of cell protrusions in carcinoma cells by Sarmiento, Corina

“…However, simultaneous KD of both proteins results in the formation of large jagged protrusions with lamellar properties and increased filopod formation. …”
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Comprehensive energy modeling methodology for battery electric buses by Basma, Hussein

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Investigation of the physics of transduction in nafion / Ionic liquid composite membranes by Akle, Barbar

“…Ionomeric polymer actuators based on Nafion membranes exhibit large bending motion (1%) under the application of small voltages (1-5 V). …”
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Image coding using entropy-constrained reflected residual vector quantization by Khan, M.A.U.

“…The constrained Ref-RVQ codebook exhibits an increase in distortion. However, it was conjectured that the Ref-RVQ codebook has a lower output entropy than that of the multipath RVQ codebook. …”
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Directly Copolymerized Poly(arylene sulfide sulfone) and Poly(arylene ether sulfone) Disulfonated Copolymers for Use in Ionic Polymer Transducers by Akle, B. J.

“…By increasing the surface area of the electrodes, thereby increasing the capacitance, it was shown that the motion of charges and actuator performance increases, thus indicating a strong correlation between the capacitance and charge motion/performance. …”
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Effect of Flexural NSM-FRP Bars on the Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Beams by Saleh, Rayyan Bashar

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Supervised term-category feature weighting for improved text classification by Attieh, Joseph

“…It consists of a supervised weighting scheme defined based on a variant of the TF-ICF (Term Frequency-Inverse Category Frequency) model, embedded into three new lean classification approaches: (i) IterativeAdditive (flat), (ii) GradientDescentANN (1-layered), and (iii) FeedForwardANN (2-layered). …”
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Linear Solvers for Reservoir Simulation Problems: An Overview and Recent Developments by Stefano Nardean (14151900)

“…The progressive increase in reservoir model size and complexity, along with the introduction of additional physics to the classical flow problem, display the limits of existing solvers. …”

Two new sponge species (Demospongiae: Chalinidae and Suberitidae) isolated from hyperarid mangroves of Qatar with notes on their potential antibacterial bioactivity by Bruno Welter Giraldes (6655352)

“…<i>Suberites luna</i> <b>sp. nov</b>. is a massive globular-lobate sponge with a greenish-black colour externally and a yellowish orange colour internally, recorded on pneumatophores in the shallow subtidal zone, with large specimens near the seagrass ecosystem that surrounds the mangrove. …”

GIS-based framework for artificial aquifer recharge to secure sustainable strategic water reserves in Qatar arid environment peninsula by Yasir Elginaid Mohieldeen (18513750)

“…<div><p>This study proposes a large-scale artificial aquifer recharge plan to increase the strategic water reserve to cope with future emergencies. …”