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Promoting sustainable businesses for strong local communities: Qatar's wild herbal plants industry
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Herbal medicine can improve economic diversification and sustainable livelihoods of local communities. In fact, the demand for herbal medicine is increasing globally while policymakers also value non-economic benefits, ... -
Propagation of online consumer perceived negativity: Quantifying the effect of supply chain underperformance on passenger car sales
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)The paper presents a text analytics framework that analyses online reviews to explore how consumer-perceived negativity corresponding to the supply chain propagates over time and how it affects car sales. In particular, ... -
Properties enhancement of Ni-P electrodeposited coatings by the incorporation of nanoscale Y 2 O 3 particles
( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)In this study the influence of nanoscale Y 2 O 3 particles on structural, morphological, mechanical and the elemental composition of Ni-P coatings have been investigated using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), microhardness, ... -
Properties of a three-dimensionally ordered macro-mesoporous carbon-doped TiO2 composite catalyst
( World Scientific Publishing , 2013 , Article)This study aimed to develop an effective, environmentally benign composite catalyst composed of carbon materials and titanium dioxide (TiO2). Carbon-doped titanium dioxide (C-TiO2) was prepared by coating TiO2 onto ... -
Properties of Dialkylcarbonate + 1-Alkanol Mixtures at the Vacuum Interface
( American Chemical Society , 2016 , Article)The properties of solutions formed by dialkylcarbonate + 1-alkanol solutions are studied using classic molecular dynamics simulations. The effects of solution composition, temperature, and dialkylcarbonate type have been ... -
Properties of electrodeposited Ni-B-Al2O3 composite coatings
( Elsevier Ltd , 2014 , Article)Ni-B coatings have gained a great deal of attraction due to their promising mechanical properties. Owing to tempting properties, Ni-B coatings have succeeded to find their applications in automotive, aerospace, petrochemical, ... -
Properties of electrodeposited Ni-B-ZrO2 composite coatings
( Electrochemical Science Group , 2015 , Article)Ni-B coatings have high hardness and high wear resistance which make them suitable for automotive, aerospace, petrochemical, textile and electronics industries. Further improvement in properties (especially the corrosion ... -
Properties of fibre-reinforced concrete made with discarded materials
( ICE Publishing , 2019 , Article)This research paper investigates the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of steel slag aggregates (SSA), gravel aggregates (GLA), natural gabbro aggregates (NGA), and the different fresh and hardened properties ... -
Properties of nanoclay PVA composites materials
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2013 , Article)Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/Na-rich Montmorillonite (MMT) nanocomposites were prepared using solution method to create polymer-clay nanocomposite (PCN) material. The PCN material was studied using X-ray diffraction (XRD), ... -
A Property Based Approach for Simultaneous Process and Molecular Design
( Elsevier B.V. , 2009 , Article)In this work, property clustering techniques and group contribution methods are combined to enable simultaneous consideration of process performance requirements and molecular property constraints. Using this methodology, ... -
Property ownership and the legal personhood of artificial intelligence
( Taylor and Francis , 2021 , Article)© 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper adds to the discussion on the legal personhood of artificial intelligence by focusing on one area not covered by previous ... -
Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing genital tract infection in women undergoing surgical procedures for incomplete abortion: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
( Wiley , 2020 , Article)Findings about the effect of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing genital tract infection (GTI) associated with surgical procedures used for incomplete abortions are conflicting. Some reported a decrease in infection ... -
Prophylactic Sildenafil in Preterm Infants at Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Article)Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the need for oxygen therapy at 36 weeks postmenstrual age (PMA). Sildenafil has been shown to enhance the lung alveolarization and vascularization in newborn animal models after lung ... -
Propionic acidemia in the Arab World.
( Elsevier , 2015 , Article)The autosomal recessive disease propionic acidemia (PA) is an inborn error of metabolism with highly variable clinical manifestations, caused by a deficiency of propionyl-CoA carboxylase (PCC) enzyme, due to mutations in ... -
Propolis: A Detailed Insight of Its Anticancer Molecular Mechanisms
( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Cancer is the second most life-threatening disease and has become a global health and economic problem worldwide. Due to the multifactorial nature of cancer, its pathophysiology is not completely understood so far, which ... -
The proportionality principle in telecommunications interception and access law in an environment of heightened security and technological convergence
( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)As nations expand the telecommunications interception and access powers of their law enforcement agencies to address heightened threats to national security and accelerating technological convergence, the proper application ... -
Proportionally fair approach for tor's circuits scheduling
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)The number of users adopting Tor to protect their online privacy is increasing rapidly. With a limited number of volunteered relays in the network, the number of clients' connections sharing the same relays is increasing ... -
Proposed cooling wall system: A lesson from nature
( ISEC Press , 2015 , Conference Paper)The study commences with a comparative analysis between desert adapted cactus plants and traditional mud houses. Primary comparative results yielded three main similarities: 1) Effective utilization of self-shading surfaces; ... -
Proposed formulas for estimating splitting tensile, shear and flexural strengths, and long term deflection assessment of self-compacting concrete elements
( American Scientific Publishers , 2017 , Article)This paper investigated the splitting tensile and shear strengths and the modulus of rupture of Self Compacting Concrete (SCC) elements with fly ash, micro silica and polycarboxylate ether superplasticizer for various ... -
A proposed framework to guide evidence synthesis practice for meta-analysis with zero-events studies
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)ObjectiveIn evidence synthesis practice, researchers often face the problem of how to deal with zero-events. Inappropriately dealing with zero-events studies may lead to research waste and mislead healthcare practice. We ...
