Submissions from 2020
A collocation method via the quasi-affine biorthogonal systems for solving weakly singular type of Volterra-Fredholm integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad and Carlo Cattani
Applications of Bi-framelet Systems for Solving Fractional Order Differential Equations, Mutaz Mohammad and Carlo Cattani
Fractional nonlinear Volterra–Fredholm integral equations involving Atangana–Baleanu fractional derivative: framelet applications, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
Implicit Riesz wavelets based-method for solving singular fractional integro-differential equations with applications to hematopoietic stem cell modeling, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
On the dynamical modeling of COVID-19 involving Atangana–Baleanu fractional derivative and based on Daubechies framelet simulations, Mutaz Mohammad and Alexander Trounev
An efficient method based on framelets for solving fractional volterra integral equations, Mutaz Mohammad, Alexander Trounev, and Carlo Cattani
Post-Treatment of Synthetic Polyphenolic 1,3,4 Oxadiazole Compound A3, Attenuated Ischemic Stroke-Induced Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration, Arooj Mohsin Alvi, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Muhammad Umar Ijaz, Fawad Ali Shah, Muhammad Tariq Khan, Ahmed Sadiq Sheikh, Humaira Nadeem, Arif Ullah Khan, Alam Zeb, and Shupeng Li
Phylogenomics of the genus Tursiops and closely related Delphininae reveals extensive reticulation among lineages and provides inference about eco-evolutionary drivers, Andre E. Moura, Kypher Shreves, Małgorzata Pilot, Kimberly R. Andrews, Daniel M. Moore, Takushi Kishida, Luciana Möller, Ada Natoli, Stefania Gaspari, Michael McGowen, Ing Chen, Howard Gray, Mauvis Gore, Ross M. Culloch, Muhammad S. Kiani, Maia Sarrouf Willson, Asma Bulushi, Tim Collins, Robert Baldwin, Andrew Willson, Gianna Minton, Louisa Ponnampalam, and A. Rus Hoelzel
Bacterial Shoot Apical Meristem Inoculation Assay, Muhammad Naseem, Gökhan Gun, Ozge Osmanoglu, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, Jibran Iqbal, and Thomas Dandekar
Synthetic Rewiring of Plant CO2 Sequestration Galvanizes Plant Biomass Production, Muhammad Naseem, Özge Osmanoglu, and Thomas Dandekar
Mapping a Transcriptome-Guided Arabidopsis SAM Interactome, Muhammad Naseem, Ozge Osmanoglu, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, Martin Kaltdorf, and Thomas Dandekar
Integrated framework of the immune-defense transcriptional signatures in the arabidopsis shoot apical meristem, Muhammad Naseem, Özge Osmanoğlu, Martin Kaltdorf, Afnan Ali M.A. Alblooshi, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Mugdha Srivastava, and Thomas Dandekar
Integrated structural and functional analysis of the protective effects of kinetin against oxidative stress in mammalian cellular systems, Muhammad Naseem, Eman M. Othman, Moustafa Fathy, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, Geema Kodandaraman, Helga Stopper, Elena Bencurova, Dimitrios Vlachakis, and Thomas Dandekar
Molecular Modeling of the Interaction Between Stem Cell Peptide and Immune Receptor in Plants, Muhammad Naseem, Mugdha Srivastava, Ozge Osmanoglu, Jibran Iqbal, Fares M. Howari, Fatima A. AlRemeithi, and Thomas Dandekar
Lignin/alginate/hydroxyapatite composite beads for the efficient removal of copper and nickel ions from aqueous solutions, Ayesha Naseer, Almas Hamid, Moinuddin Ghauri, Asma Nasrullah, Jibran Iqbal, Noor Samad Shah, Sikander Rafiq, Masooma Irfan, and Nawshad Muhammad
Colorimetric based sensing of dopamine using ionic liquid functionalized drug mediated silver nanostructures, Umar Nishan, Rovida Gul, Nawshad Muhammad, Muhammad Asad, Abdur Rahim, Mohibullah Shah, Jibran Iqbal, Jalal Uddin, Azhar ul Haq Ali Shah, and Shaukat Shujah
Prevalence and factors associated with overweight and central obesity among adults in the Eastern Sudan, Saeed M. Omar, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Osama Al-Wutayd, and Ishag Adam
Differences in the Prevalence of Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling, Nursing Home and Hospitalized Individuals. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, S. K. Papadopoulou, P. Tsintavis, G. Potsaki, and Dimitrios Papandreou
COVID-19 disease, obesity and micronutrients: An updated narrative review of the literature, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Maria Mantzorou, Desspina Koutridou, Elias Tassoulas, Styliani Sakellaropoulou, Fani Biskanaki, Efthymis Xatziapostolou, and Dimitrios Papandreou
No effect of probiotics on leptin levels. An updated mini review, Dimitrios Papandreou
‘We need to share our stories’: the lives of Pakistanis with intellectual disability and their guardians, M. Patka, J. Wallin-Ruschman, B. A. Al Rahma, A. Zar, H. bin Nauman, J. M. Sharif, S. Ikram, T. Ul Hasan, A. Naeem, G. M. Sharif, N. Mehboob, T. Azim, and Z. Khanam
Women in STEM/SET: gender gap research review of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – a meta-analysis, Louise Patterson, Damodharan Sowmya Varadarajan, and Beena Saji Salim
Linear and decoupled decoders for dual-polarized antenna-based mimo systems, Sara Shakil Qureshi, Sajid Ali, and Syed Ali Hassan
Numerical analysis of carbon nanotube-based nanofluid unsteady flow amid two rotating disks with hall current coatings and homogeneous-heterogeneous reactions, Muhammad Ramzan, Saima Riasat, Seifedine Kadry, Pin Kuntha, Yunyoung Nam, and Fares Howari
Skeletal muscle and the maintenance of vitamin d status, Mark S. Rybchyn, Myriam Abboud, David A. Puglisi, Clare Gordon-Thomson, Tara C. Brennan-Speranza, Rebecca S. Mason, and David R. Fraser
Emirati Adults Have a Higher Overall Knowledge on Vitamin D Compared to Tourists, Ahlam Saleh, Jawaher Saeed Alhadhrami, Maei Saeed Al Ramahi, Halima Ali Albloushi, Rafiq Hijazi, Myriam Abboud, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Bismuth-Doped Nano Zerovalent Iron: A Novel Catalyst for Chloramphenicol Degradation and Hydrogen Production, Murtaza Sayed, Aamir Khan, Sajid Rauf, Noor S. Shah, Faiza Rehman, Abdullah A. Al-Kahtani, Javed Ali Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Grzegorz Boczkaj, Ikhtiar Gul, and Maleeha Bushra
Effects of prebiotic dietary fibers and probiotics on human health: With special focus on recent advancement in their encapsulated formulations, Bakht Ramin Shah, Bin Li, Haleama Al Sabbah, Wei Xu, and Jan Mráz
Nano-zerovalent copper as a Fenton-like catalyst for the degradation of ciprofloxacin in aqueous solution, Noor S. Shah, Javed Ali Khan, Murtaza Sayed, Jibran Iqbal, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Nawshad Muhammad, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Behzad Murtaza, Muhammad Usman, Issam Ismail, Asma Shafique, Fares Howari, and Yousef Nazzal
Synergistic effects of H2O2 and S2O82− in the gamma radiation induced degradation of congo-red dye: Kinetics and toxicities evaluation, Noor S. Shah, Javed Ali Khan, Murtaza Sayed, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Sidra Arshad, Muhammad Junaid, and Hasan M. Khan
Nano zerovalent zinc catalyzed peroxymonosulfate based advanced oxidation technologies for treatment of chlorpyrifos in aqueous solution: A semi-pilot scale study, Noor S. Shah, Javed Ali Khan, Murtaza Sayed, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Jibran Iqbal, Muhammad Imran, Behzad Murtaza, Ali Zakir, and Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
The relationship between sleep duration and mood in adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Michelle A. Short, Stephen A. Booth, Omar Omar, Linda Ostlundh, and Teresa Arora
Implications of a regional order in flux: Chinese and Russian relations with the United Arab Emirates, Li Chen Sim and Jonathan Fulton
Growth of ZnO nanorods on FTO glass substrate, Hamza Slimani, Noureddine Bessous, Sawsan Dagher, Ali Hilal-Alnaqbi, Maisa El Gamal, Boshra Akhozheya, and Mudasir Mohammed
Emirati women’s knowledge about the menopause and menopausal hormone therapy, Linda Smail, Ghufran A. Jassim, and Khawla I. Sharaf
Menopause-specific quality of life among emirati women, Linda Smail, Ghufran Jassim, and Anam Shakil
Direct construction of a bi-hamiltonian structure for cubic hÉnon-heiles systems, Nicola Sottocornola
Silybin B and Cianidanol Inhibit M pro and Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2: Evidence from in Silico Molecular Docking Studies, Rashi Srivastava, Shubham Tripathi, Sreepoorna Unni, Arif Hussain, Shafiul Haque, Nandita Dasgupta, Vineeta Singh, and Bhartendu Nath Mishra
Phytochemicals Induce Apoptosis By Modulation Of Nitric Oxide Signaling Pathway In Cervical Cancer Cells, M. K. Sundaram, M. A. Khan, U. Alalami, P. Somvanshi, T. Bhardwaj, S. Pramodh, R. Raina, Z. Shekfeh, S. Haque, and A. Hussain
Complementary feeding practices among infants and young children in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Malin Garemo, and Joy Nanda
Assessment of hospital rooming-in practice in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional multi-center study, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, Ruba Eltoum, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Factors associated with preterm birth and low birth weight in Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Risk factors associated with initiation of breastfeeding among mothers with low birth weight babies: A cross-sectional multicenter study in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Zainab Taha, Ahmed Ali Hassan, Ludmilla Wikkeling-Scott, and Dimitrios Papandreou
The impact of herbal infusion consumption on oxidative stress and cancer: The good, the bad, the misunderstood, Wamidh H. Talib, Israa A. AL-Ataby, Asma Ismail Mahmod, Sajidah Jawarneh, Lina T. Al Kury, and Intisar Hadi AL-Yasari
Resveratrol and tumor microenvironment: mechanistic basis and therapeutic targets, Wamidh H. Talib, Ahmad Riyad Alsayed, Faten Farhan, and Lina T. Al Kury
Reconsidering the seawater-density parameter in hydrodynamic flow transport equations for coastal boulders, James P. Terry and Shoaib A. Malik
Of Limestone Coasts and Giant Robber Crabs Rediscovering Niu Island in the Central Pacific Ocean, James P. Terry and Randolph R. Thaman
Is Bangkok at risk of marine flooding? Evidence relating to the historical floods of AD 1785 and 1983, James P. Terry, Nigel Winspear, and James Goff
Exploring cultural variation in the emotional expressivity of online drawings, Justin Thomas, Aamna Al-Shehhi, Ian Grey, and Tai Broach
Compulsive buying and depressive symptoms in the United Arab Emirates: A mixed-methods exploration, Justin Thomas, Damien Arthur, and Claire Sherman
Positive religious coping and mental health among christians and muslims in response to the covid-19 pandemic, Justin Thomas and Mariapaola Barbato
Psychosocial Correlates of Depression and Anxiety in the United Arab Emirates During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Justin Thomas, Mariapaola Barbato, Marina Verlinden, Carl Gaspar, Mona Moussa, Jihane Ghorayeb, Aaina Menon, Maria J. Figueiras, Teresa Arora, and Richard P. Bentall
Mobile eye tracking and academic integrity: A proof-of-concept study in the United Arab Emirates, Justin Thomas and Adam Jeffers
A Finite Element Approach to the Numerical Solutions of Leland's Mode, Dongming Wei, Yogi Erlangga, and Gulzat Zhumakhanova
Evolution of Global Lightning in the Transition From Cold to Warm Phase Preceding Two Super El Niño Events, E. Williams, T. Bozóki, G. Sátori, C. Price, P. Steinbach, A. Guha, Y. Liu, C. D. Beggan, M. Neska, R. Boldi, and M. Atkinson
Examining the Dimensionality, Reliability, and Invariance of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale–21 (DASS-21) Across Eight Countries, Cristian Zanon, Rachel E. Brenner, Makilim N. Baptista, David L. Vogel, Mark Rubin, Fatima R. Al-Darmaki, Marta Gonçalves, Patrick J. Heath, Hsin Ya Liao, Corey S. Mackenzie, Nursel Topkaya, Nathaniel G. Wade, and Alina Zlati
Submissions from 2019
Effects of vitamin D status and supplements on anthropometric and biochemical indices in a clinical setting: A retrospective study, Myriam Abboud, Xiaoying Liu, Flavia Fayet-Moore, Kaye E. Brock, Dimitrios Papandreou, Tara C. Brennan-Speranza, and Rebecca S. Mason
Gut microbiome, probiotics and bone: An updated mini review, Myriam Abboud and Dimitrios Papandreou
Achievement and self-concept relation: An evidence of the adequacy of the I/E model with a short version of the self-description questionnaire-ii among school students in oman, Maher M. Abu-Hilal, Sulaiman Al-Maamari, Ibrahim S. Al-Harthy, Joana Stocker, and Hilal Z. Al-Nabhani
Traditional, state-of-the-art and renewable thermal building insulation materials: An overview, Basim Abu-Jdayil, Abdel Hamid Mourad, Waseem Hittini, Muzamil Hassan, and Suhaib Hameedi
Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their associations with dietary habits among students from a major university in Palestine: A cross-sectional study, Bassam Abu Shanab and Haleama Al-Sabbah
Effect of gold and iron nanoparticles on photocatalytic behaviour of titanium dioxide towards 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ionic liquid, Tausif Ahmad, Mohamad Azmi Bustam, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Moniruzzaman, Mohamad Fakhrul Ridhwan Samsudin, Hafiz Muhammad Anwaar Asghar, Nawshad Muhammad, Jibran Iqbal, and Sekhar Bhattacharjee
An insight into the paradigms of osteoporosis: From genetics to biomechanics, Fatme Al Anouti, Zainab Taha, Sadia Shamim, Kinda Khalaf, Leena Al Kaabi, and Habiba Alsafar
0913 Exploring The Relationship Between Sleep And Depersonalization, Eman Alhelali and Teresa Arora
0444 Comparison of Commonly Used Questionnaires to Identify Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pilots, Mohammed Al Houqani and Teresa Arora
Four Ways Technology Has Negatively Changed Education, Khadija Alhumaid
Neuroprotective effects of melatonin and celecoxib against ethanol-induced neurodegeneration: A computational and pharmacological approach, Lina T. Al Kury, Alam Zeb, Zain Ul Abidin, Nadeem Irshad, Imran Malik, Arooj Mohsin Alvi, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Sareer Ahmad, Muhammad Faheem, Arif Ullah Khan, Fawad Ali Shah, and Shupeng Li
Prevalence of Complications in Type 2 Diabetics in Dubai, UAE: A Cross-sectional Study, Haleama Al Sabbah, Moaza Alketbi, and Rania Dghaim
Major Risk Factors in the Onset of End-Stage Renal Disease, Haleama Al-Sabbah, Kazem Nazme Basheer, Kristina Lu, and Mustafa Younis
Oral health status of athletes with intellectual disabilities: a review, Shahd Omar Al-Shamlan, Mutaz Mohammad, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Arabia Felix 2.0: a cross-linguistic Twitter analysis of happiness patterns in the United Arab Emirates, Aamna Al Shehhi, Justin Thomas, Roy Welsch, Ian Grey, and Zeyar Aung
Assessment of heavy metals in roadside dust along the Abu Dhabi–Al Ain National Highway, UAE, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, and Fares M. Howari
Long-term trends in ambient fine particulate matter from 1980 to 2016 in United Arab Emirates, Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, and Ahmad Yousef
From the industrial revolution to globalisation and integrative labour markets, Tareq Al-Tawil, Muath M. Eleswed, and Walaaeldeen Ibraheem
0675 The Association Between Sleep Beliefs And Sleep Behaviour In University Students, Teresa Arora
Sleep Routines in Children, Teresa Arora
Role of outer membrane permeability, efflux mechanism, and carbapenemases in carbapenem-nonsusceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Dubai hospitals: Results of the first cross-sectional survey, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Charbel Akkawi, Anju Nabi, Mouza A. AlSharhan, Zulfa O. AlDeesi, Christabel C. Peters, Handan Celiloglu, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Data from: Statistical analysis of dust storms in the United Arab Emirates, Alina Barbulescu and Yousef Nazzal
Behind the scenes: teachers’ perspectives on factors affecting the implementation of inquiry-based science instruction, Sandra Baroudi and Marlieke Rodjan Helder
Meanings, Dimensions, and Categories of Mathematics Teacher Beliefs: A Navigation through the Literature, Shashidhar Belbase
Dependence measure for length-biased survival data using copulas, Rachid Bentoumi, Mhamed Mesfioui, and Mayer Alvo
0917 Assessing The Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Anger And Aggression, Fatima Al Beshr and Teresa Arora
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults, Honor Bixby, James Bentham, Bin Zhou, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Christopher J. Paciorek, James E. Bennett, Cristina Taddei, Gretchen A. Stevens, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Young Ho Khang, Maroje Sorić, Edward W. Gregg, J. Jaime Miranda, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Stefan Savin, Marisa K. Sophiea, Maria L.C. Iurilli, Bethlehem D. Solomon, Melanie J. Cowan, Leanne M. Riley, Goodarz Danaei, Pascal Bovet, Adela Chirita-Emandi, Ian R. Hambleton, Alison J. Hayes, Nayu Ikeda, Andre P. Kengne, Avula Laxmaiah, and Yanping Li
Bioprospecting desert plant Bacillus endophytic strains for their potential to enhance plant stress tolerance, Ameerah Bokhari, Magbubah Essack, Feras F. Lafi, Cristina Andres-Barrao, Rewaa Jalal, Soha Alamoudi, Rozaimi Razali, Hanin Alzubaidy, Kausar H. Shah, Shahid Siddique, Vladimir B. Bajic, Heribert Hirt, and Maged M. Saad
A positive Living-in-History effect: the case of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Christin Camia, Christina Menzel, and Annette Bohn
Bootstrapping the empirical distribution of a stationary process with change-point, Farid El Ktaibi and B. Gail Ivanoff
Stages of change, smoking behavior and acceptability of a textmessaging intervention for tobacco cessation among cigarette, dokha and shishasmokers: A qualitative research study, Yusra Elhidaia Elobaid, Andrea Leinberger Jabari, Aisha Al Hamiz, Abdul Rizzak Al Kaddour, Sherif Bakir, Heba Barazi, Elisa Kazim, Scott Sherman, and Raghib Ali
Using mobile learning tools in higher education: A UAE Case, Jenny Eppard, Zeina Hojeij, Pinar Ozdemir-Ayber, Marlieke Rodjan-Helder, and Sandra Baroudi
The Effects of Dietary Mobile Apps on Nutritional Outcomes in Adults with Chronic Diseases : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Cosette Fakih El Khoury, Mirey Karavetian, Ruud J.G. Halfens, Rik Crutzen, Lama Khoja, and Jos M.G.A. Schols
Imaging of hydrothermal altered zones in Wadi Al-Bana, in southern Yemen, using remote sensing techniques and very low frequency–electromagnetic data, Karam S.I. Farag, Fares M. Howari, and Karim W. Abdelmalik
A review of the nutritional guidelines for children at nurseries and schools in Middle Eastern countries, Malin Garemo, Amal Elamin, and Anzelle Van De Venter
Cationic antimicrobial peptides: Alternatives and/or adjuvants to antibiotics active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Regina Geitani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Lhousseine Touqui, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Calculation of the natural frequencies and mode shapes of a Euler–Bernoulli beam which has any combination of linear boundary conditions, Paulo J.Paupitz Gonçalves, Michael J. Brennan, Andrew Peplow, and Bin Tang
The impact of behavioural skills training on the knowledge, skills and well-being of front line staff in the intellectual disability sector: a clustered randomised control trial, L. Gormley, O. Healy, B. O'Sullivan, D. O'Regan, I. Grey, and M. Bracken
Variations in 25-hydroxyvitamin d in countries from the middle east and europe: The roles of uvb exposure and diet, William B. Grant, Hana M.A. Fakhoury, Spyridon N. Karras, Fatme Al Anouti, and Harjit P. Bhattoa
Parental satisfaction with early intensive behavioral intervention, Ian Grey, Barry Coughlan, Helena Lydon, Olive Healy, and Justin Thomas
National Identity, Implicit In-Group Evaluation, and Psychological Well-Being Among Emirati Women, Ian Grey and Justin Thomas
Neutrosophic cubic Heronian mean operators with applications in multiple attribute group decision-making using cosine similarity functions, Muhammad Gulistan, Mutaz Mohammad, Faruk Karaaslan, Seifedine Kadry, Salma Khan, and Hafiz Abdul Wahab
Association between β-amino-isobutyric acid (BAIBA) and cardiometabolic risk factors, Suzan A. Haidar, Nanne K. De Vries, Mirey Karavetian, Alessandro Laviano, and Mohammad Rached
University Lebanese students are not immune to the metabolic syndrome, Suzan A. Haidar, Mirey Karavetian, Hadia Radwan, and Nanne K.De Vries