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A novel solar integrated distillation and cooling system – Design and analysis
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)To meet the high cooling and fresh water demands in hot and arid regions, a novel integrated solar cooling and solar distillation system is introduced. The system consists of a solar ejector cooling system integrated with ... -
Novel SPEA Superantigen Peptide Agonists and Peptide Agonist-TGFαL3 Conjugate. In Vitro Study of Their Growth-Inhibitory Effects for Targeted Cancer Immunotherapy
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)Bacterial superantigens (SAgs) are effective T-cell stimulatory molecules that lead to massive cytokine production. Superantigens crosslink between MHC class II molecules on the Antigen Presenting Cells (APC) and TCR on ... -
A Novel Steganography Technique for Digital Images Using the Least Significant Bit Substitution Method
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2022 , Article)Communication has become a lot easier in this era of technology, development of high-speed computer networks, and the inexpensive uses of Internet. Therefore, data transmission has become vulnerable to and unsafe from ... -
Novel structural design of wearable thermoelectric generator with vertically oriented thermoelements
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Energy harvesting technology has become important for wearable electronics, where a continuous power supply is essential. Although a wearable thermoelectric generator (TEG) is a promising option in this context, maintaining ... -
Novel surface-treatment for bottom ash from municipal solid waste incineration to reduce the heavy metals leachability for a sustainable environment
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Unconventional treatments can provide a modification to convert ash waste into valuable materials that can be used in various applications. This study focuses on bottom ash (BA) collected from a local incineration plant ... -
Novel targetable biomarkers in clear cell carcinoma of the breast uncovered by molecular profiling: A study of nine cases.
( Wiley , 2020 , Article)We profiled nine pure clear cell carcinomas of the breast using massively parallel DNA and RNA sequencing (NGS), in situ hybridization (ISH), and immunohistochemistry (IHC). All cases were primary mammary clear cell ... -
Novel Task Allocation Method for Emergency Events under Delay-Cost Tradeoff
( IEEE , 2022 , Conference Paper)With the emergence of three new paradigms, namely the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud/edge computing and mobile social networks; Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS) has emerged as a potential approach for data collecting in numerous ... -
A novel technique for evaluating and ranking green airlines: benchmarking-base comparison
( Emerald Publishing , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to evaluate and rank green airlines by proposing a novel approach that integrates different multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques. Design/methodology/approach: Three MCDM techniques were ... -
A novel technique for extraction of geothermal energy from abandoned oil wells
(2012 , Conference Paper)This paper investigates the possibility of design and construction of a geothermal heat exchanger suitable for installation in abandoned oil wells. Based on the in-situ data collected, an amenable heat transfer numerical ... -
Novel Techniques for Blockchain-enabled IoT Systems Leveraging Reinforcement Learning
(2020 , Master Thesis)In the last decade, blockchain and Smart Contracts (SCs) have attracted unprecedented attention in academia and industry due to their technical innovation of providing an immutable distributed ledger with secure cryptographic ... -
Novel techniques for improving NNetEn entropy calculation for short and noisy time series
( Springer Science and Business Media B.V. , 2023 , Article)Entropy is a fundamental concept in the field of information theory. During measurement, conventional entropy measures are susceptible to length and amplitude changes in time series. A new entropy metric, neural network ... -
Novel Ternary Adder and Multiplier Designs without Using Decoders or Encoders
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Multiple-Valued Logic systems present significant improvements in terms of energy consumption over binary logic systems. This paper proposes new ternary combinational digital circuits that reduce energy consumption in ... -
Novel therapeutic strategies for spinal osteosarcomas
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article Review)At the dawn of the third millennium, cancer has become the bane of twenty-first century man, and remains a predominant public health burden, affecting welfare and life expectancy globally. Spinal osteogenic sarcoma, a ... -
Novel therapeutic targets in salivary duct carcinoma uncovered by comprehensive molecular profiling.
( Wiley Open Access , 2019 , Article)Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare, aggressive salivary gland malignancy, which often presents at an advanced stage. A proportion of SDC are characterized by HER2 amplification and/or overexpression of androgen receptor ... -
Novel thiosemicarbazides induced apoptosis in human MCF-7 breast cancer cells via JNK signaling
( Taylor & Francis , 2015 , Article)In this study, novel thiosemicarbazides and 1,3,4-oxadiazoles were synthesized and evaluated for their anticancer effects on human MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines. Among the synthesized derivatives studied, compound ... -
Novel thorium membrane sensors with anionic response based on trioctylphosphine oxide and toluate ionophores
( Wiley-VCH Verlag , 2008 , Article)Two novel potentiometric polymeric membrane sensors for rapid and accurate determination of thorium are described. These are based on the use of trioctylphosphine oxide (TOPO) and thorium toluate (Th-TA) as ionophores ... -
Novel voltage balancing algorithm for single-phase cascaded multilevel inverter for post-module failure operation in solar photovoltaic applications
( Institution of Engineering and Technology , 2019 , Article)Four cascaded quasi-impedance source inverter (qZSI) modules are required for achieving nine-level output voltage waveform. In case of one module failure, number of levels in output voltage are reduced to seven. This leads ... -
Novel whole-cell inactivated Neisseria gonorrhoeae microparticles as vaccine formulation in microneedle-based transdermal immunization
( MDPI AG , 2018 , Article)Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a strict human pathogen responsible for more than 100 million new sexually transmitted infections worldwide each year. Due to the global emergence of antibiotic resistance, the Center for Disease ... -
Novel, selective EPO receptor ligands lacking erythropoietic activity reduce infarct size in acute myocardial infarction in rats
( Elsevier , 2016 , Article)Erythropoietin (EPO) has been shown to protect the heart against acute myocardial infarction in pre-clinical studies, however, EPO failed to reduce infarct size in clinical trials and showed significant safety problems. ... -
Novice teachers' job satisfaction and coping strategies: Overcoming contextual challenges at Qatari government schools
( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)The first years of teaching are challenging and how novice teachers cope has important implications for their satisfaction. The current study examined the perceptions of five novice and five experienced teachers about ...
