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Ecogenotoxicological Impact of Marine Pollutants on Qatari Bivalves: An Experimental Approach
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
The geographical and hydrological characteristics and industrial activities of the Arabian/Persian Gulf contribute to its classification as a stressed marine environment. The persistency of some contaminants released by ...
Population Growth and Housing Affordability in Doha Metropolitan: Challenges and Opportunities
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Urban issues are increasingly considered on national policy programs. Cities are major contributors to national economies and play a key role as nodes in the global market. As with any urban area with an emerging history, ...
Yeast Volatile Organic Compounds Inhibit Ochratoxin Biosynthesis By Aspergillus Carbonarius and a Ochraceus
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Ochratoxin A (OTA) has hepatotoxic, teratogenic, nephrotoxic and carcinogenic effect in mammals and it is classified as a group 2B carcinogen by the World Health Organization. The European Union has set the maximum OTA ...
Characterization of Commercial Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membranes for Membrane Fouling
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Membrane Filtration technique is being accepted worldwide as an environment friendly and energy efficient technique in Desalination Industry as compared to Thermal Desalination techniques. However, the performance of ...
Scholarly publishing depends on peer reviewers
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Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica
, 2018 , Article)
The peer-review crisis is posing a risk to the scholarly peer-reviewed journal system. Journals have to ask many potential peer reviewers to obtain a minimum acceptable number of peers accepting reviewing a manuscript. ...
Performance assessment of L-2LC-L filter (double LC trap)-based grid-connected three-phase voltage source inverter
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IEEE
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
Inverter-Based Distributed Generation (IBDG) units are typically coupled to the grid via three-phase Voltage Source Converters (VSCs). The IBDGs may pollute utility with the injected harmonic currents. In order to meet the ...
STATCOM using packed U-Cell 5-level converter with new control algorithm
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IEEE
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
This paper introduces a new control strategy for a single-phase 5-level packed U-Cell (PUC) converter that is used as a STATCOM. The proposed control method allows the regulation of the amount of reactive power (VAr) ...
A brief overview of RF sputtering deposition of boron carbon nitride (BCN) thin films
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Springer
, 2018 , Article)
A great part of interest has been paid for fabricating new materials with novel mechanical, optical, and electrical properties. Boron carbon nitride (BCN) ternary system was applied for variable bandgap semiconductors and ...
How Pharmacy Education Contributes to Patient and Pharmaceutical Care
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Book chapter)
In recent years, pharmacy practice has undergone a significant evolution toward patient-centered care. These changes have occurred primarily as a result of demographic changes in population as well as political and economic ...
Feature selection for effective health index diagnoses of power transformers
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
This letter investigates an approach based on feature selection and classification techniques to reduce assessment complexities of power transformers. This approach decreases the number of features by extracting the most ...