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Customer satisfaction and its measurement in Islamic banking sector: a revisit and update
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Purpose
The purpose of this study is to answer the following questions: How to measure customer satisfaction from the provisioning service of both: Islamic and Conventional banks? Can we trust one tool to measure such ...
The Impacts of Trade and Financial Developments on Economic Growth in Turkey: ARDL Approach with Structural Break
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Routledge
, 2019 , Article)
This study examines the impacts of trade openness, financial development, and energy imports on per capita real GDP in Turkey over the 1960–2014 period. The results show that there is evidence of a stable relationship in ...
Collaborative joint caching and transcoding in mobile edge networks
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Academic Press
, 2019 , Article)
Video streaming has become a leading consumer of network resources in the last decade. Despite considerable developments, video content providers still face major challenges, which include minimizing data transfer from ...
Design of Optimal Droop Control for Multi-Terminal High-Voltage Direct Current Systems During Line Outages
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Taylor and Francis Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
This article investigates the required modifications to droop control design for optimum operation of Multi-Terminal High-Voltage Direct Current (MTHVDC) systems during line and converter outages. A typical 6-bus MTHVDC ...
Association between Genetic Variants of GC Gene at 4q13.3 and Vitamin D Concentrations in Adult Females
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Longdom
, 2019 , Article)
Background: Vitamin D binding protein, encoded by the GC gene (on 4q13.3), plays an important role in
transporting vitamin D. Several Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWASs) have established a significant
association ...
On the nonexistence of degenerate phase-shift multibreathers in Klein–Gordon models with interactions beyond nearest neighbors
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2019 , Article)
In this work, we study the existence of, low amplitude, phase-shift multibreathers for small values of the linear coupling in Klein–Gordon chains with interactions beyond the classical nearest-neighbor (NN) ones. In the ...
Life cycle assessment of osmotic microbial fuel cells for simultaneous wastewater treatment and resource recovery
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Springer Verlag
, 2019 , Article)
Purpose
An osmotic microbial fuel cell (OsMFC) is derived from the integration of a forward osmosis (FO) membrane into a conventional microbial fuel cell (MFC), with enhanced performance in bioelectricity generation from ...
Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin: Is not an Early Marker Inductor for Diabetic Nephropathy in Qatari Population
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BJSTR
, 2019 , Article)
Background: The WHO Global Report on Diabetes (2016) showed that the number
of diabetic patients quadrupled between 1980 and 2016, while causing the death of 1.5
million people. While the global prevalence of diabetes ...
Evaluation of redox performance of silver and transition metal-doped ternary ceria oxides for thermochemical splitting of CO2
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Synthesis of Ce0.9M0.05Ag0.05O2‐δ materials (where, M = Ni, Zn, Mn, Fe, Cu, Cr, Co, Zr) via coprecipitation of hydroxide method and examination of these materials toward multiple thermochemical CO2 splitting (CS) cycles ...
Two-Dimensional Mesoporous Heterostructure Delivering Superior Pseudocapacitive Sodium Storage via Bottom-Up Monomicelle Assembly
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American Chemical Society
, 2019 , Article)
Two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures endowed with mesoporosities offer exciting opportunities in electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, energy storage, and conversion technologies due to their integrated functionalities, ...