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DIFFERENTIATING FOREIGN POLICY STRATEGIES IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA: THE DECISION-MAKING CALCULUS TOWARDS IRAN
(Gulf Studies, 2024 , Dissertation)
This dissertation comparatively analyses the foreign policy strategies of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates by focusing on the decision-making calculus towards Iran over a five-decade ...
REVISITING THE IMPACT OF COMPETITION ON INDIVIDUAL AND SYSTEMIC BANKING STABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM DUAL BANKING SYSTEM
(Business Administration, 2024 , Dissertation)
In this paper, we analysed the effect of bank competition on individual bank stability (micro level) and systemic stability (macro level). On the micro level, our result presents that by controlling capital adequacy, there ...
Optimizing the Planning of Hosting Mega Sports Events: A Case Study for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
(Engineering Management, 2024 , Dissertation)
Qatar will be hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup (FWC22) becoming the first
nation in the Middle East to ever host such an event. However, being the first country
to host such a sporting event and the fact that the event ...
CATALYST SYNTHESIS AND ACTIVITY EVALUATION FOR CO2 CONVERSION USING REVERSE WATER GAS SHIFT REACTION
(Environmental Engineering, 2023 , Dissertation)
Forward and reverse water-gas shift (WGS/RWGS) reactions play a significant role in the production of hydrogen and the reduction of carbon dioxide, respectively. The efficiency of these reactions can be further enhanced ...
Novel approach in treating industrial wastewater using metal-organic framework nanoparticles impregnated with biosurfactants.
(Biological and Environmental Sciences, 2024 , Dissertation)
Arabian Gulf countries including Qatar are amongst the main oil and gas (O&G) producers globally. A huge amount of water is used during the upstream and downstream processes of oil and gas refiners. As a result, a large ...
Development of Internally Pressurized Composite/Metallic/Composite Hybrid Pipes
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Dissertation)
The challenge to the pipeline industry is to meet the increased worldwide
demand while reducing the cost. Currently, metallic and composite pipelines are the
most cost-effective way of transporting water, oil, and gas. ...
INDEX-BASED EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IERMS): A FRAMEWORK FOR THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL CITIES IN QATAR
(Engineering Management, 2018 , Dissertation)
Emergency response operations are very important activities in the industrial areas. An incident in the industrial area can have considerable economic and social impact, response decisions to mitigate the impact of the ...
CITIZEN-STATE RELATIONS IN QATAR IN THE AGE OF AUSTERITY
(Gulf Studies, 2024 , Dissertation)
With the uncertainty of oil prices since 2014, the Gulf States found themselves in a daunting position. Imposing taxation and subsidies reforms would be one possible way of achieving the objective of economic stability. ...
BASALT FRP BARS: DURABILITY AND APPLICATIONS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE ELEMENTS
(Civil Engineering, 2023 , Dissertation)
This dissertation is designed to examine the durability characteristics of basalt fiber reinforced polymers (BFRP) bars under severe environmental conditions that are usually encountered in civil engineering structures. ...
Micromodel Study on Colloid Retention and Mobilization under different Geo-Chemical Conditions during Single and Two-Phase Flow
(Civil Engineering, 2020 , Dissertation)
Understanding the transport of colloids and colloid-facilitated transport of contaminants is essential for efficient cleanup and remediation processes. Various factors and mechanisms contributing to their retention in the ...