Mechanical & Industrial Engineering: Recent submissions
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A novel spherical fuzzy-based decision model for assessing data management maturity in governmental institutions
( Springer , 2025 , Article)The capability of government institutions to manage data effectively is fundamental to their operational efficiency and innovation potential. Governments face unique challenges, including rapid data generation, evolving ... -
Uncovering the role of sustainable value chain and life cycle management toward sustainable operations in electricity production technologies
( Springer , 2024 , Article)Sustainable value chain management (SVCM) incorporates the social, economic, and environmental aspects (known as the triple-bottom-line) of production systems, offering significant potential for sustainable operations. By ... -
A comparative analysis of MIP formulations for the multi-mode resource-constrained independent task scheduling problem
( Springer , 2025 , Article)We consider the problem of scheduling independent multi-mode tasks with multiple renewable resource constraints, aiming to minimize the weighted sum of tardinesses. This problem commonly arises in the context of multiproject ... -
Assessment of Employee's Perception of Shared Parking in Qatar: A Case Study of West Bay, Doha
( Springer , 2024 , Book chapter)This paper assesses the parking issue in West Bay towers, a busy area in Doha, Qatar, and investigates if shared parking could be used as a solution to improve parking situation. A questionnaire survey was conducted for ... -
Exploring the factors influencing car drivers' perception and crash probability with food delivery riders
( Canadian Science Publishing , 2025 , Article)Motorcycle food delivery riders (MFDRs) face significant crash risk with some of these crashes attributed to other vehicle drivers. This research assesses drivers' perceptions and observed riding behaviors of MFDRs through ... -
A Markov decision process model for enhancing resilience in food supply chains during natural disasters
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods devastate food supply chains and can threaten food security and public health. These disruptions, from production to consumption, lead to shortages, increased ... -
Advancing sustainability in LNG-Powered electricity generation: A comprehensive life cycle sustainability assessment
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Meeting the rising global energy demand necessitates efficient and sustainable electricity generation, with Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) emerging as a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels. In 2020, the United ... -
Anticipating the impacts of mega events on host-country agri-food supply chains: a synthesis based on a simulation of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2025 , Conference)Agri-food supply chains are likely to be disrupted during mega events. In order to prevent food waste and financial losses, it is crucial to respond and recover quickly from these disruptions. In fact, hosting such events ... -
Evaluating child restraint system (CRS) adoption and policy interventions worldwide: a review
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article Review)The global disparity in Child Restraint System (CRS) adoption contributes directly to variations in road traffic mortality and morbidity among children. Despite the proven effectiveness of CRS in reducing harm, its adoption ... -
Environmental Amoxicillin Exposure Induces Cardiotoxicity in Zebrafish Embryos: A Comprehensive Assessment of Heart Function and Molecular Responses
( MDPI , 2025 , Article)Background/Objectives. Environmental pollution poses a significant threat to human health, primarily through the degradation of natural ecosystems. Emerging organic contaminants (EOCs), such as pharmaceuticals like ... -
Multi-class subarachnoid hemorrhage severity prediction: addressing challenges in predicting rare outcomes
( Springer Nature Link , 2025 , Article)Accurately predicting the severity of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is critical for informing clinical decisions and improving patient outcomes. This study addresses the challenges of imbalanced data in SAH severity ... -
Characterization of Flow Structure and Wall Shear Stress in Patient-Specific Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Phantom Using Particle Image Velocimetry
( American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2025 , Article)Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an irreversible dilation of the abdominal aorta that carries a significant risk of rupture if not adequately screened and treated. This condition poses a severe threat, with a mortality ... -
Waste materials utilization in 3D printable concrete for sustainable construction applications: a review
( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)Three dimensionally printed concrete (3DPC) is an interesting topic that has attracted increasing attention during the last few years. This paper offers a comprehensive review of the utilization of waste materials in 3DPC. ... -
Therapeutic applications of nanobots and nanocarriers in cancer treatment
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Cancer remains a pressing global health concern, burdening individuals, families, and healthcare systems worldwide, mainly because of the limited availability of therapeutic options. These days, nanotechnology is revolutionizing ... -
Anti-microbial rayon fibres through radiation-induced grafting of 4-vinyl pyridine and acrylonitrile: a potential material for wound dressing
( Springer , 2025 , Article)Rayon is a cellulose-based synthetic fibre produced from regenerated wood. Modern fabric manufacturing techniques endow rayon with unique properties that help to imitate the properties of cotton, silk, and other natural ... -
Leader-Follower Formation of a Car-Like Robot Using ROS and Trajectory Tracking
( Springer Nature Link , 2025 , Conference)This paper explores the integration of the Robot Operating System (ROS) with human-robot interaction models for autonomous vehicle navigation in social robotics. Utilizing ROS as middleware, OptiTrack for positioning and ... -
Eco-friendly freestanding superhydrophobic thin films and coatings for corrosion protection
( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)Superhydrophobic surfaces and coatings have gained significant attention for their potential in anti-corrosion applications, yet they present several challenges. These coatings typically lack the flexibility to function ... -
Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes using reduced graphene oxide (rGO)
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Photocatalysts have developed into a successful strategy for degrading synthetic and organic toxins, such as chemicals and dyes, in wastewater. In this study, graphene oxide was reduced at different temperatures and used ... -
Advances in functionalization and conjugation mechanisms of dendrimers with iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles
( Royal Society of Chemistry , 2024 , Article Review)Iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are crucial in various areas due to their unique magnetic properties. However, their practical use is often limited by instability and aggregation in aqueous solutions. This review ... -
Investigating Genetic Diversity and Population Structure in Rice Breeding from Association Mapping of 116 Accessions Using 64 Polymorphic SSR Markers
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Genetic variability in rice breeding programs plays a very crucial role. It provides an outstanding pool of superior alleles governing better agronomic and quality characters through association mapping. For a greater ...
