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Production of Batteries for Hybrid Cars
(2015-02-01)
Decide on which type of batteries, between Lithium ion and Nickel metal hydride, is more efficient for the production process of hybrid cars.
Energy Use and Economic Growth in Jordan
(American University of Sharjah, 2015)
The purpose of this research is to investigate the causal relation between energy use and economic growth in one of the MENA countries, Jordan using annual data over the period 1975-2007. The methodology used in this study ...
The Causal Relation between Savings and Economic Growth: An Empirical Analysis
(American University of Sharjah, 2015)
This paper examines the causal relation between savings and economic growth for Morocco and Tunisia using Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) approach to cointegration. The results support bidirectional causality between ...
Energy Efficient Houses in the Middle Eastern Region
(2015-02-01)
The Middle East is a region which relies heavily on fossil fuels for energy, the disadvantages of this are well known. Furthermore, even if we were to move towards renewable energy sources there are underlying efficiency ...
Fire Fighting Robots in Chemical Industries
(2015-02-01)
Fires in chemical factories are toxic in nature and pose a serious threat to firefighters. A suitably armored firefighting robot that is designed to survive harsh conditions can save the lives of firefighters and help ...
Printing Human Organs Using Biotechnology
(2015-02-01)
3D bio-printing is a relatively new development in the medical field. It is defined as the process of creating and generating functional human organs using 3D printers.
Severed Peripheral Nerves: An Electrochemical Solution
(2015-02-01)
Peripheral nerves are vast communication networks that transmit information from the central nervous system to the rest of the body. The aim of this research is to resolve the issue of severed peripheral nerves by incorporating ...
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)
(2015-02-01)
Depletion of fossil fuels and gasoline, and their effect on the global climate, necessitate the need for an alternative source of energy. Approximately 170,000 TW of solar radiation fall on the earth’s surface and is not ...
Nanosensors in the Construction Industry
(2015-02-01)
Nanosensors aid in the detection of cracks and defects in concrete, the detection of moisture and temperature variations of structures, and the reduction of physical labor.
Applications of Nanotechnology in Aircrafts
(2015-02-01)
Aircraft manufacturers constantly attempt to develop and implement new ideas in aircraft design, results of which can be seen over the years. The use of composite materials has increased in the aircraft industry, and have ...