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Comparison of fosfomycin against fluoroquinolones for transrectal prostate biopsy prophylaxis: an individual patient-data meta-analysis
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Springer Verlag
, 2018 , Article Review)
Purpose: Rectal culture screening for fluoroquinolone (FQ)-resistant Enterobacteriaceae before transrectal ultrasound guided prostate (TRUSPB) biopsy and targeted antibiotic prophylaxis (TAP) may decrease post-TRUSPB ...
Polymeric Surfactants and Emerging Alternatives used in the Demulsification of Produced Water: A Review
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Taylor and Francis Inc.
, 2018 , Article Review)
Stable emulsions are frequently encountered in oil production and cause a series of environmental and operational issues. Chemical demulsification is widely used for the separation of oil from water or removal of water ...
Competitive interference during the biodegradation of cresols
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Center for Environmental and Energy Research and Studies
, 2018 , Article)
Phenol and its methylated derivatives, cresol isomers, are hazardous pollutants that are commonly present in various industrial effluents and known to have detrimental effect on aquatic life as well as human health, due ...
Ordered Mesoporous Tin Oxide Semiconductors with Large Pores and Crystallized Walls for High-Performance Gas Sensing
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NLM (Medline)
, 2018 , Article)
Owing to their distinct chemical and physical properties, mesoporous metal oxide semiconductors have shown great application potential in catalysis, electrochemistry, energy conversion, and energy storage. In this study, ...
Thermal degradation of aqueous amine/amino acid solutions in the presence and absence of CO 2
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Institute of Physics Publishing
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
The stability to thermal degradation of aqueous solutions of methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) and their mixtures with glycine (Gly), in the absence and the presence of CO 2 , was investigated by Gas chromatography-flame ionization ...
منع التعذيب في التشريع القطري في ضوء المواثيق الدولية لحقوق الإنسان
(2018 , Master Thesis)
تدور الدراسة حول بحث مدى توافق الآليات والتشريعات القطرية مع المواثيق الدولية لحقوق الإنسان في مجال منع ومكافحة التعذيب دون غيره من صور المعاملة القاسية أو المهينة أو اللاإنسانية، وقد استخدم فيها عدد من المناهج البحثية؛ ...
Comparison between multi-stage and single stage microalgae dewatering processes
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AIChE
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
The present work shows a quick, simple and accurate method for algae harvesting with a potential to relate the required polymer dose with in-situ hydrodynamics properties of alga solution. The method also reduces the lag ...
Assessment of carbon bio-fixation by mixed indigenous microalgae
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AIChE
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
This study assesses the potential use of mixed Indigenous Microalgae (MIMA) for carbon capture from flue gases in a photo-bioreactor. The effect of inlet CO2 concentration on the carbon biofixation rate was investigated. ...
Mobile government adoption: Citizen-centric approach
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Association for Information Systems
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Despite government attempts to increase citizens' interaction with e-government services provided through governmental websites, to guarantee a high level of involvement by citizens in government services, more governmental ...
Determining relative weights of sewer pipelines' components and defects
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2018 , Article)
Condition assessment models for sewer network components can be considered a tool for key personnel to make informed decisions regarding the required interventions on the basis of the current conditions of these components. ...