This research project deals with a proposed modification of the conventional activated sludge process which involves placing a set of plastic nets inside the aeration tank. The new system is termed in this report Activated ...
My project investigate the topic of monasteries in the landscape in particular the case of Der el Mokhales. The monastery is situate at the top of a hill in Joun, Chouf. It’s a point of extreme historic, cultural and ...
Badaro has been experiencing significant urban transformation over the decades affecting its socio-spatial practices in the neighborhood. It has attracted developers to the neighborhood commodifying land as an asset at the ...
Introduction: The mammalian Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with several malignancies and autoimmune diseases. Following EBV infection and establishment of latency, recurrences frequently occur resulting in potential ...
The thesis presents the results of an alytical investigation on using intelligen t control techniques to tackle the elastodynamic vibrations in flexible mechanis ms. Different adaptive control schemes based on fuzzy logic ...
Many heuristic algorithms, with various levels of solution optimality, have been developed for solving the problem of project scheduling under resource constraints. In most of these algorithms, the critical path method of ...
This thesis investigates the debates regarding basic service provision in Syrian refugees’ compounds, looking at the formal and informal modes of service provision for the acquisition of electricity in Halba after 2011. ...
After the influx of Syrian refugees into Lebanon in 2011, informal tented settlements (ITSs) have been the center of debates in urban studies. Much of the literature focuses on labor and security conditions (Mourad, 2017), ...
This study aimed at investigating the acute effect of a moderate dose of caffein e given in the presence and absence of food on hepatic glycogen, in view of the widespread consumption of caffeine worldwide from a variety ...
Food intake is believed to be controlled in part by metabolic factors including glycogen metabolism in the liver. It is now known that glycogen can be synthesized in the liver by two different pathways, the direct and ...
Food intake is supposed to be controlled, to a certain extent, by metabolic factors including glycogen metabolism in the liver. Glutamine and dihydroxyacetone are substances known to increase hepatic glycogenesis. In obese ...
Phosphorus is vital to energy production as it provides the phosphate in adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Protein synthesis is a high energy demanding process. Therefore, phosphorus is important for protein synthesis required ...
Lately, modernization and changes in dietary habits including the decreased phosphorus intake are increasing obesity rates. It is known that phosphorus provides ATP with its phosphate, making it vital for energy production, ...