Nanotechnology is a promising developing field presenting a potential tools for the loading of curcumin in order to enhance its various applications. Several types of nanoparticles have arisen one of them is polymeric ...
Hyperbolic metamaterials are nano-engineered materials with dielectric function components of opposite signs, allowing them to function as metals in some directions and as dielectrics or insulators in others. They are ...
In this thesis, we utilize DFT calculations to investigate the mechanism of
a fundamental chemical step that is widely implicated in homogenous catalysis,
namely insertion of unsaturated molecules into a metal-hydride bond ...
As the number of online labor platforms and the diversity of jobs on these platforms increase, ensuring group fairness for workers needs to be the focus of job-matching services. Risk of discrimination occurs in two different ...
To improve mixing quality and thermal homogeneity in small scale industrial applications involving viscous fluids, different microstructures have been designed. Split-and-Recombine (SAR) microstructures are one of the ...
In the aftermath of the Lebanese Civil War, thousands of coins were collected from the excavations in the Beirut Central District (BCD). Professor Kevin Butcher (Warwick University, England; previously American University ...
In the context of the 2008 global food crisis, the Moroccan government launched the Plan Maroc Vert (PMV), the country’s rural strategy for the next decade ambitioning to make agriculture a key sector for economic growth ...
English and Arabic share similar sounds but certain phonemes, such as English /p/, /v/, and /ɡ/, exist in English but not in Arabic. Many factors can affect perception of these non-native phonemes by Lebanese speakers, and ...
For decades, Lebanon has suffered from daily power outages, as the state utility Électricité du Liban (EDL) only covers 63 per cent of electricity demand. Recently, the situation has deteriorated further. The project employs ...
This thesis explores the Lebanese film industry through the perspectives of its laborers and analyzes these perspectives through Janet Wolff’s neo-Marxist analysis on artistic production which positions laborers and ...
This pilot study addresses the challenges to water treatment and provision of safe
domestic water supply, mostly for developing countries. In this regard, the study
investigates simple, effective water treatment methods ...
Nowadays, there are growing preoccupations for determining suitable routes for the disposal of pharmaceutical wastes (PW). This study reports the results of an experimental investigation on the influence of Diclofenac (Df) ...
The opening of the Suez Canal led to the influx of marine organisms from the Indo-Pacific to the Mediterranean Sea (Lessepsian migration). A significant number of Lessepsian species have already established large populations ...
Qualitative studies have enriched the mathematics education field over the past 40 years across various topics. In spite of the fact that the number of these studies is increasing and the quality of qualitative research ...
Background
Airway obstruction, particularly when chronic, has been shown to lead to dento-facial dysmorphogenesis such as the long-face syndrome also known as “adenoid facies”. Despite the available evidence highlighting ...
The widespread use of e-cigarettes has attracted significant attention among scientific research communities due to the health risks and toxicity of the e-liquid constituents. Propylene Glycol (PG), which is a key e-liquid ...
Background: A substantial amount of evidence shows that people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a 2 to 3 times higher rate of premature mortality than the general population. Recently, this premature mortality ...
Self-healing is the ability of a material to regain its performance after damage. Self-healing polymers are an important advancement as they improve the service life, reduce wastage, and decrease the environmental impact ...
This research explores the phenomenon of code-switching in Lebanon, and more specifically, between Arabic (and its varieties), English, and French on Lebanese television talk shows. The research employed observations of ...
Background: Endometriosis is the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity usually in the ovaries, fallopian tube, and the pelvic cavity. It affects 1 in 10 women which is approximately 176 million women ...