DSpace at AUS: Recent submissions
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Liposomes as a Promising Ultrasound-Triggered Drug Delivery System in Cancer Treatment
(Bentham Science, 2017)The initial uses of ultrasound waves in the medical field were limited to the thermal ablation of solid tumors and as a diagnostic tool. Recent advances at the preclinical stage have allowed the use of ultrasound as a ... -
Modifying cellulose fibres with carbon dots: a promising approach for the development of antimicrobial fibres
(Royal Society, 2024-04-17)This study focuses on the development of antimicrobial fibres for use in medical and healthcare textile industries. Carbon dots (CDs) were designed with boronic acid groups for the attachment to cellulose fibres found in ... -
Classical and Modified Fractional Differential Transform Methods: Applications to Health-related Problems, including covid-19 and Bromsulfthalein (BSP) Studies
(2023-11)The present thesis employs the Fractional Differential Transform Method (FDTM) to address two health-related problems. The FDTM was initially applied to the linear fractional human liver model, resulting in a semi-analytic ... -
Systems and Methods for Targeted Breast Cancer Therapies
(2024-01-09)Systems and methods for producing liposomes, including control liposomes and immunoliposomes targeting breast cancer are provided. Systems and methods for treating breast cancer, using targeted immunoliposomes produced ... -
Systems and Methods for Targeted Breast Cancer Therapies
(2020-12-15)Systems and methods for producing liposomes , including control liposomes and immunoliposomes targeting breast cancer are provided . Systems and methods for treating breast cancer , using targeted immunoliposomes produced ... -
Technique for Drug and Gene Delivery to the Cell Cytosol
(2015-04-07)Provided herein is a composition, a method, and a system for delivering a functional molecule to the cytosol of a cell, comprising a liposome configured to be taken into a cell, including by a process selected from the ... -
BIM as a Pedagogical Tool for Teaching HVAC Systems to Architecture Students
(ASCE, 2019)Understanding the basics of Environmental Control Systems including HVAC systems is required in architectural curricula. One of the challenges of learning this subject is the nonfamiliarity of the students with the components ... -
State-of-All-the-Art and Prospective Hydrogel-Based Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems
(MDPI, 2024-03-30)Over the past few decades, notable advancements have been made in the field of transdermal drug delivery systems (TDDSs), presenting a promising alternative to conventional oral drug administration. This comprehensive ... -
Partition of Unity Finite Element Method for Solving Phase Change Problems
(2023-11)This thesis presents a comprehensive study of the Partition of Unity Finite Element Method (PUFEM) and its applications in solving phase change problems. First, it introduces the Finite Element Method (FEM), the classical ... -
Neuro-Linguistic Programming in the ESL Classroom in the UAE
(2023-11)Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is a practical approach to language learning and teaching that focuses on understanding the thought and behavior patterns underlying communication and skill acquisition (Day, 2008). Despite ... -
Nanoparticle-based materials in anticancer drug delivery: Current and future prospects
(Elsevier, 2023)The past decade has witnessed a breakthrough in novel strategies to treat cancer. One of the most common cancer treatment modalities is chemotherapy which involves administering anti-cancer drugs to the body. However, these ... -
Encapsulation and release of calcein from herceptin-conjugated eLiposomes
(Elsevier, 2024-03)Achieving an optimal therapeutic level is crucial in effectively eradicating cancer cells during treatment. However, conventional chemotherapy-associated systemic administration of anticancer agents leads to many side ... -
Evaluating the factors affecting microplastic removal from synthetic leachate via electrocoagulation
(2023-11)The ubiquitous presence of microplastics in the environment has raised concerns over their impact on human, environmental and ecological health. Landfill leachate, which is the highly toxic wastewater produced in landfills, ... -
A Formal Assisted Approach for Modeling and Testing Security Attacks in IoT Edge Devices
(2023-11)With the rapid growth in the number of IoT devices being added to the network, a major concern that arises is the security of these systems. As these devices are resource constrained, safety measures are difficult to ... -
Nitinol Stents: A Finite Element Analysis of their Interaction with the Wall of Blood Vessels
(2023-12)The recent decades have seen huge improvements in stent implantation in arteries affected by atherosclerosis. The latter entails the partial blocking or complete occlusion of the lumen. Self-expandable stents are being ... -
Sustainability Evaluation of 3D Concrete Printing in the U.A.E. Construction Projects
(2023-11)3D printing has revolutionized various industries and is gaining prominence in construction for its potential to enhance sustainability. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has embraced 3D Concrete Printing (3DCP) in residential ...