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The Effect of Ultrasound on the Drug Delivery of RGD-Targeted Liposomes
(2018-05)
Approaches used to treat cancer, with the most prominent being chemotherapy, have detrimental effects on patients’ health. Doxorubicin, a chemotherapeutic agent, alters normal cellular functions and can cause many fatal ...
Modelling the Impact of Bottlenecks on Arterial Travel Time Using Neural Networks
(2012-06)
Bottlenecks along signalized arterials are a major cause of capacity reduction and delay, which directly impact travel time along specific routes within an urban network. This research addresses the impacts of bottlenecks ...
Process Design and Optimization for Desulfurization of Diesel Using Ionic Liquids
(2021-07)
Sulfur dioxide emissions to the atmosphere have been known to cause detrimental health and environmental effects. The currently used hydrodesulfurization (HDS) method employed by refineries has several drawbacks, such as ...
A Framework For Quality Management In Healthcare: From Hospital And Patient’s Perspective
(2021-05)
Healthcare quality is a complex term to dissect. As several perspectives integrate to assess it, no concrete definition exists, and continuous improvement is very important to cope with the modern-day lifestyle. While many ...
Investigating the Physical Properties of FeCu and its Potential use in Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
(2021-07)
The development of solar cells has revolutionized the renewable energy sector and still holds significant potential for further advancements. Different solar cell technologies have been proposed and utilized in practical ...
Analysis of Work-Related Health and Safety Accidents in the Emirate of Sharjah
(2021-04)
The United Arab Emirates has been growing at a rapid pace over the last few decades. This growth has led to development and prosperity across multiple sectors within the country. Along with growth, the risk of work-related ...
Using C++ to Calculate SO(10) Tensor Couplings
(MDPI, 2021-10-04)
Model building in SO(10), which is the leading grand unification framework, often involves large Higgs representations and their couplings. Explicit calculations of such couplings is a multi-step process that involves ...
Fluorescent Immunoassays for Detection and Quantification of Cardiac Troponin I: A Short Review
(MDPI, 2021)
Cardiovascular diseases are considered one of the major causes of human death globally. Myocardial infarction (MI), characterized by a diminished flow of blood to the heart, presents the highest rate of morbidity and ...
Durability Study of Basalt Fiber-reinforced Bars Exposed to Harsh Environments
(2019-04)
In this research, the durability of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Polymers (BFRP) bars of 10 mm diameter is studied after direct exposure to severe conditions. The main aim is to investigate the degradation performance of the ...