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Utilization of residual organics of Labaneh whey for renewable energy generation through bioelectrochemical processes: Strategies for enhanced substrate conversion and energy generation
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Labaneh whey (LW)that is rich in residual organics was evaluated for bioelectricity generation using microbial fuel cell (MFC)in two different configurations namely single chamber (MFC-SC)and dual chamber (MFC-DC)MFCs. The ...
Safety and efficacy of leadless pacemaker retrieval
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Blackwell Publishing Inc.
, 2019 , Article Review)
Background and Objectives: The success rate of leadless cardiac pacemaker (LP) retrieval remains a major concern for this disruptive technology. The present paper performed a systematic review of the safety and feasibility ...
Priority-based medium access control for wireless body area networks with high-performance design
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
The wireless body area network (WBAN) has attracted considerable attention. Two main problems exist in WBANs: 1) the quality of service (QoS) requirements and 2) the energy efficiency of data transmission. To solve the ...
Mixed-methods pre-match cooling improves simulated soccer performance in the heat.
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Taylor & Francis
, 2019 , Article)
This investigation examined the effects of three pre-match and half-time cooling manoeuvres on physical performance and associated physiological and perceptual responses in eight University soccer players during a non-motorised ...
An enhanced nonparametric EWMA sign control chart using sequential mechanism
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Public Library of Science
, 2019 , Article)
Control charts play a significant role to monitor the performance of a process. Nonparametric control charts are helpful when the probability model of the process output is not known. In such cases, the sampling mechanism ...
Dynamic performance simulation and control of gas turbines used for hybrid gas/wind energy applications
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
The exponential growth of renewable electricity generation has transformed significantly the operating environment of gas turbines. Nowadays, gas turbines operate under transient conditions to support their renewable ...
Machine learning in the Internet of Things: Designed techniques for smart cities
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Article)
Machine learning is one of the emerging technologies that has grabbed the attention of academicians and industrialists, and is expected to evolve in the near future. Machine learning techniques are anticipated to provide ...
The digital transformation of FinTech: Disruptions and value paths
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Association for Information Systems
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The latest tech-enabled financial services supported by the blockchain technology promises to disrupt the strategic positioning of financial institutions and pave the way for FinTechs and TechFins to gain financial centrality. ...
Examining citizens' perceived value of internet of things technologies in facilitating public sector services engagement
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
With the advancement of disruptive new technologies, there has been a considerable focus on personalisation as an important component in nurturing users' engagement. In the context of smart cities, Internet of Things (IoT) ...
Investigation of flexible polymer-Tl2O3 nanocomposites for x-ray detector applications
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Article)
We report on the synthesis and characterization of composite semiconducting polymer – nanoparticle membranes for X-ray detection applications. The membranes are made of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) organic polymer that is ...