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Natural halloysite nanotubes /chitosan based bio-nanocomposite for delivering norfloxacin, an anti-microbial agent in sustained release manner
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
Applying nanotechnology to deliver drug could result in several benefits such as prolong duration of action, enhancement in overall bioavailability, targeting to specific site, low initial loading dose require, systemic ...
Individual water consumption behavior in relation to urban residential dynamics: The Case of Qatar
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2021 , Article)
The purpose of this study was to analyze different human behavioral components and the data collected from several households regarding their water consumption to fathom public demeanor better and underscore the need for ...
Mesoporous silica coated carbon nanofibers reduce embryotoxicity via ERK and JNK pathways
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) have been implicated in biomedical applications, yet, they are still considered as a potential hazard. Conversely, mesoporous silica is a biocompatible compound that has been used in various ...
Impact of foreign directors on carbon emissions performance and disclosure: empirical evidence from France
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Emerald
, 2021 , Article)
Purpose: Drawing on multiple theoretical approaches, this study aims to investigate whether the presence of foreign directors on the board is associated with a company’s carbon emissions performance (CP) and carbon disclosure ...
Advanced practice in physiotherapy: a global survey
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Introduction: Advanced practice in physiotherapy represents a development in the practice of physiotherapy and has developed in different ways around the world. There is growing evidence to support advanced physiotherapy ...
Mechanistic study of polyepoxy succinic acid (PESA) as green corrosion inhibitor on carbon steel in aerated NaCl Solution
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
The inhibition mechanism of mild steel corrosion in aerated aqueous 3% NaCl medium was studied using Polyepoxy succinic acid (PESA) as a green inhibitor. The study utilized electrochemical, thermodynamic, and surface ...
Post-buckling of higher-order stiffened metal foam curved shells with porosity distributions and geometrical imperfection
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Techno Press
, 2020 , Article)
Based on third-order shear deformation shell theory, the present paper investigates post-buckling properties of eccentrically stiffened metal foam curved shells/panels having initial geometric imperfectness. Metal foam is ...
Experimental measurements and modelling of viscosity and density of calcium and potassium chlorides ternary solutions
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Nature Research
, 2020 , Article)
Measured viscosity and density data for ternary aqueous solutions of CaCl2 and KCl are presented at temperatures between 293 and 323�K with 5�K increment. A modified Jones?Dole was introduced by adding extra terms and ...
High-speed auxiliary fault location element for distance relays in double-circuit lines
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
In multi-zone distance relays, zone-2 has an intentional time delay which is considered for the coordination among the other distance relays. This delay is unnecessary for faults that occur at the end of the protected line ...
Interaction of seawater microorganisms with scalants and antiscalants in reverse osmosis systems
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2020 , Article)
In this research, the interactions of seawater microorganisms with scalants (minerals like calcium sulfate) and antiscalants in the reverse osmosis (RO) systems were investigated. The interaction of seawater microorganisms ...