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Significant involvement of double diffusion theories on viscoelastic fluid comprising variable thermophysical properties
(MDPI AG, 2021)This report examines the heat and mass transfer in three-dimensional second grade non-Newtonian fluid in the presence of a variable magnetic field. Heat transfer is presented with the involvement of thermal relaxation time ... -
Dielectric resonator antenna with reconfigurable polarization states
(John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2020)This study presents a simple and low-profile cylindrical dielectric resonator antenna (CDRA) for the fifth-generation (5G) band (3.5 GHz) with switchable polarization. The antenna can operate with linear or circular ... -
Corporate governance and organized crimes: Comparative analytical study of the legislative role
(Virtus Interpress, 2021)This research aims to study the organized crime, its characteristics, and the legislative role in combating it. Due to its reception of many refugees from Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and Libya, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and ... -
Computer-aided approaches reveal trihydroxychroman and pyrazolone derivatives as potential inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 virus main protease
(Sciendo, 2021)COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020. The disease is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The aim of this study is to target the SARS-CoV-2 ... -
Yet efficient routing protocols for half- and full-duplex cognitive radio Ad-Hoc Networks over IoT environment
(Academic Press, 2021)For the sake of fulfilling the ever-increasing demands on the Internet of Things (IoT) applications, researchers are implementing Cognitive Radio (CR) technology in Ad-Hoc Networks (AHNs). Moreover, In-Band Full-Duplex ... -
Semantic Recognition of Human-Object Interactions via Gaussian-based Elliptical Modelling and Pixel-Level Labeling
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021)Human-Object Interaction (HOI) recognition, due to its significance in many computer vision-based applications, requires in-depth and meaningful details from image sequences. Incorporating semantics in scene understanding ... -
A novel laparoscopic device for measuring gastrointestinal slow-wave activity
(Springer New York LLC., 2009)Background: A periodic electrical activity, termed "slow waves", coordinates gastrointestinal contractions. Slow-wave dysrhythmias are thought to contribute to dysmotility syndromes such as postoperative gastroparesis, but ... -
Texture retrieval effectiveness improvement using multiple representations fusion
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009)We propose a multiple representations approach to tackle the problem of content-based image retrieval effectiveness. Multiple representations is based on the use of multiple models or representations and make them cooperate ... -
The effect of listening to the holy Qur'an on improving some psychological and physical variables among yoga practitioners
(Richtmann Publishing, 2021)This study aims to identify the effect of listening to the Holy Qur'an on some psychological and physical variables among practitioners of yoga exercises among Al Ain University students. Where the study population consisted ... -
Dynamic interactive learning systems
(Taylor & Francis, 2009)This paper reviews and discusses the notions of interactivity and dynamicity of learning systems in relation to information technologies and design principles that can contribute to interactive and dynamic learning. It ... -
EFL students’ perceptions of online distance learning for enhancing English language learning during Covid-19 Pandemic
(Gate Association for Teaching and Education, 2021)The study aimed to investigate participants’ perceptions of online distance learning during Covid-19 Pandemic for empowering them to achieve ISTE standards within EFL classroom. 60 undergraduate students participated in ... -
HPMC capsules: Current status and future prospects
(Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences., 2010)Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) is employed for a wide variety of pharmaceutical and food preparations. Its applications as viscolizing agent (thickening agent), coating polymer, bioadhesive, in solid dispersion to ... -
Hybrid CFRP-steel for enhancing the flexural behavior of reinforced concrete beams
(King Saud University, 2020)Hybrid use of Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites with conventional construction materials offers an ample opportunity to develop economical and high-performance structures. However, anchoring and debonding ... -
The profitability of islamic banks and voluntary disclosure: empirical insights from Yemen
(Cogent OA, 2020)This study aims to empirically examine the relationship between the extent of voluntary disclosure level and profitability of Yemeni Islamic banks. This article adopted a self-constructed disclosure index, composed of 266 ... -
Interest in the biosphere and students environmental awareness and optimism: A global perspective
(Elsevier B.V., 2018)This study focuses on students’ interest in ecosystem services and sustainability to explain their awareness and optimism about the environmental issues of air pollution, water shortage and greenhouse gas emission in 50 ... -
Distinguished leadership behaviours and styles of basketball coaches in UAE universities
(University of Alicante, 2020)This study aims to identify the distinguished leadership behaviours and styles of basketball teams' coaches in UAE universities. The researchers have adopted a descriptive method through using surveying methodology, which ... -
Design and analysis of a microstrip planar UWB bandpass filter with triple notch bands for WiMAX, WLAN, and X-Band satellite communication systems
(Electromagnetics Academy, 2020)This manuscript presents a UWB filter with three notch bands for WiMAX, WLAN, and X-Band Satellite Communication by introducing inverted E-and T-shape resonators shorted at the center, designed and fabricated for the use ... -
Pooled cross-sectional sample data of the 2015, 2016, 2017 National Health Interview Surveys for studying the determinants of health care market and labor market outcomes in post Affordable Care Act USA
(Elsevier Inc., 2019)This data article contains health care market and labor market outcome measures along with their determinants for individuals in the civilian non-institutionalized population of the United States. The underlying source ... -
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP): UAE perspective
(Medwell Journals, 2010)Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is the present and future of telecommunication technology, based on hardware and software enabling users to use the Internet as a medium to communicate. United Arab Emirates (UAE) is ... -
Optimum Prediction of the Transfer Length of Strands Based on Artificial Neural Networks
(Elsevier B.V., 2020)As the effectiveness of prestressing is crucially linked to the transfer length (TL) of the strands, this study used Artificial Neural Network (ANN) technique for optimal prediction of TL based on more than 458 data points ...