Faculty Contributions: المرسلات الحديثة
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Switched-capacitor-based boost multilevel inverter topology with higher voltage gain
( Institution of Engineering and Technology , 2020 , Article)This study proposes a new switched-capacitor-based multilevel inverter topology with a single dc voltage source. The proposed topology finds its suitability for renewable energy applications with low voltage. Seven-level ... -
Telepsychiatry in the Arabian Gulf region - Implications beyond the Covid-19 pandemic
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) was declared as a public health emergency by the World Health Organization in March 2020 (WHO Director-General's opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 - 11 March 2020, n.d.). ... -
An experimental and numerical investigation of highly strong and tough epoxy based nanocomposite by addition of MWCNTs: Tensile and mode I fracture tests
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)The present study investigates, through experimental and numerical approaches, the incorporation effect of different weight concentrations of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on the mechanical properties of epoxy. ... -
Facile preparation of tungsten carbide nanoparticles for an efficient oxalic acid sensor via imprinting
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Efficient tungsten carbide (W2C) nanoparticles were successfully prepared via a facile chemical reduction method. Structural confirmation studies were performed using spectroscopy and microscopy studies. The drop-casted ... -
Solar syngas production via methanothermal reduction of strontium oxide
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)A solar methanothermal reduction of strontium oxide for the co-production of Sr and syngas is thermodynamically explored. The data required for the equilibrium and efficiency analysis is taken from a commercial HSC Chemistry ... -
Extensive use of face masks during COVID-19 pandemic: (micro-)plastic pollution and potential health concerns in the Arabian Peninsula
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Face masks are primary line of defense to reduce the transmission risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). World Health Organization (WHO) has already updated the guidelines and advised the use ... -
𝜆-point anomaly in view of the seven-loop hypergeometric resummation for the critical exponent 𝜈 of the 𝑂(2) 𝜙4 model
( American Physical Society , 2020 , Article)In this work, we use a specific parametrization of the hypergeometric approximants [the one by Mera et al. in Phys. Rev. Let. 115, 143001 (2015)] to approximate the seven-loop critical exponent 𝜈 for the 𝑂(2)-symmetric ... -
Author Correction: Exploring use of unsupervised clustering to associate signaling profiles of GPCR ligands to clinical response (Nature Communications, (2019), 10, 1, (4075), 10.1038/s41467-019-11875-6)
( Nature Research , 2020 , Article)The original version of this Article omitted the following from the Acknowledgements: This study was supported by the Quebec Consortium on Adverse Effects of Pain Medications, an initiative funded by the Quebec Pain ... -
Author Correction: Serum vitamin D is associated with improved lung function markers but not with prevalence of asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis (Scientific Reports, (2020), 10, 1, (11542), 10.1038/s41598-020-67967-7)
( Nature Research , 2020 , Article)The original version of this Article contained a typographical error in the spelling of the author Zainab Dookhy, which was incorrectly given as Zinab Dookhy. This has now been corrected in the PDF and HTML versions of the ... -
One-pot liquid microwave-assisted green synthesis of neutral trans-Cl2Cu(NNOH)2: XRD/HSA-interactions, antifungal and antibacterial evaluations
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article Review)In the present work, the ethyl-1-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methy-3-carboxylatel pyrazole)NNOH(polydentate ligand was used to synthesize a new trans-Cl2Cu(NNOH)2 complex via one-port microwave short procedure using water medium ... -
Federated Vehicular Networks: Design, Applications, Routing, and Evaluation
( IEEE Computer Society , 2020 , Conference)In this paper, we propose a new concept of vehicular networks, namely a Federated Vehicular Networks (FVN), which can be viewed as a stationary vehicular cloud. We first identify the motivation - namely the limits of ... -
Factors affecting consumers' pro-environmental behaviour in nutricosmetics consumption: the role of perceived environmental responsibility as a mediator
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to examine the direct effect of compensatory health beliefs (CHBs), environmental self-identity and perceived environmental responsibility (PER) towards consumers' pro-environmental behaviour (PEB). ... -
Computational, MD simulation, SEM/EDX and experimental studies for understanding adsorption of benzimidazole derivatives as corrosion inhibitors in 1.0 M HCl solution
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)The adsorption and corrosion inhibition performance of two benzimidazole derivatives, namely:2-(allylthio)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole (SHA) and bis((1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-yl)thio)methane (BB1C) were studied as a corrosion ... -
Effective addition of nanoclay in enhancement of mechanical and electromechanical properties of SWCNT reinforced epoxy: Strain sensing and crack-induced piezoresistivity
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Many studies were performed to improve CNT dispersion into epoxy using different mechanical dispersion methods as well as CNT functionalization. In this study, a novel method is introduced to enhance CNT dispersion using ... -
Production of solar CO via two-step neodymium oxide based thermochemical CO2 splitting cycle
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Detailed thermodynamic scrutiny of the solar thermochemical neodymium oxide-based CO2 splitting (Nd-CS) cycle is reported. The thermal reduction (TR) and CO2 splitting (CS) reaction temperatures required for the operation ... -
Single-phase hybrid multilevel inverter topology with low switching frequency modulation techniques for lower order harmonic elimination
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2020 , Article)A new single-phase asymmetrical multilevel inverter (MLI) is presented in this study. The proposed topology generates a staircase output voltage waveform with a maximum number of levels using less number of components ... -
A proximal point algorithm converging strongly to a minimizer of a convex function
( Yarmouk University , 2020 , Article)In this paper, we obtain a new modified proximal point algorithm in the setting of CAT(0) spaces and establish some strong convergence results of the proposed algorithm. In process, several relevant results of the existing ... -
Assessing walking and cycling around schools
( MDPI , 2020 , Article)To encourage students to walk and cycle to school and ensure their health and safety, it is essential to provide safe and operationally efficient infrastructure around schools. This study used an audit tool to assess the ... -
Two bregman projection methods for solving variational inequality problems in hilbert spaces with applications to signal processing
( MDPI , 2020 , Article)Studying Bregman distance iterative methods for solving optimization problems has become an important and very interesting topic because of the numerous applications of the Bregman distance techniques. These applications ... -
Message from the RTDPCC 2020 Workshop Chairs
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Presents the introductory welcome message from the conference proceedings. May include the conference officers' congratulations to all involved with the conference event and publication of the proceedings record.