Submissions from 2021
Accelerometer measured physical activity patterns of children during segmented school day in Abu Dhabi, Rahma Ajja, Ludmilla F. Wikkeling-Scott, Keith Brazendale, Rafiq Hijazi, and Abdishakur Abdulle
Application of response surface methodology on the nanofluid flow over a rotating disk with autocatalytic chemical reaction and entropy generation optimization, Tahir Mehmood, Muhammad Ramzan, Fares Howari, Seifedine Kadry, and Yu Ming Chu
Characterizing individuals accessing mental health services in the UAE: a focus on youth living in Dubai, Mariapaola Barbato, Shaikha Al Hemeiri, Shorouk Nafie, Baraa A. Dhuhair, and Nadia T. Dabbagh
Determinants of dental caries in children in the Middle East and North Africa region: a systematic review based on literature published from 2000 to 2019, Amal Elamin, Malin Garemo, and Anzelle Mulder
Dynamic spillovers between the term structure of interest rates, bitcoin, and safe-haven currencies, David Y. Aharon, Zaghum Umar, and Xuan Vinh Vo
Irreversibility minimization analysis of ferromagnetic Oldroyd-B nanofluid flow under the influence of a magnetic dipole, Muhammad Ramzan, Fares Howari, Jae Dong Chung, Seifedine Kadry, and Yu Ming Chu
Maternal investment, life-history trajectory of the off-spring and cardiovascular disease risk in Emirati females in the United Arab Emirates, Rola Al Ghali, Linda Smail, Maryam Muqbel, and Dalia Haroun
Modelling customers credit card behaviour using bidirectional LSTM neural networks, Maher Ala’raj, Maysam F. Abbod, and Munir Majdalawieh
Multiomic analysis of the Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius) kidney reveals a role for cholesterol in water conservation, Fernando Alvira-Iraizoz, Benjamin T. Gillard, Panjiao Lin, Alex Paterson, Audrys G. Pauža, Mahmoud A. Ali, Ammar H. Alabsi, Pamela A. Burger, Naserddine Hamadi, Abdu Adem, David Murphy, and Michael P. Greenwood
The dynamics of COVID-19 in the UAE based on fractional derivative modeling using Riesz wavelets simulation, Mutaz Mohammad, Alexander Trounev, and Carlo Cattani
The effect of different methods to identify, and scenarios used to address energy intake misestimation on dietary patterns derived by cluster analysis, Geraldine Lo Siou, Alianu K. Akawung, Nathan M. Solbak, Kathryn L. McDonald, Ala Al Rajabi, Heather K. Whelan, and Sharon I. Kirkpatrick
Utilization of the UAE date palm leaf biochar in carbon dioxide capture and sequestration processes, Imen Ben Salem, Maisa El Gamal, Manish Sharma, Suhaib Hameedi, and Fares M. Howari
Vitamin D status and blood pressure in children and adolescents: a systematic review of observational studies, Myriam Abboud, Fatme Al Anouti, Dimitrios Papandreou, Rana Rizk, Nadine Mahboub, and Suzan Haidar
Afterword: All Things Collected, Hülya Yağcıoğlu
All Things Arabia: Arabian Identity and Material Culture, Ileana Baird and Hülya Yağcıoğlu
Cine-Things: The Revival of the Emirati Past in Nojoom Alghanem’s Cinemascape, Chrysavgi Papagianni
Circulating Things, Circulating Stereotypes: Representations of Arabia in Eighteenth-Century Imagination, Ileana Baird
From Cradle to Grave: A Life Story in Jewelry, Marie-Claire Bakker and Kara McKeown
Introduction: Complex Legacies: Materiality, Memory, and Myth in the Arabian Peninsula, Ileana Baird
Written in Silver: Protective Medallions from Inner Oman, James Redman
Designing and development of polyvinylpyrrolidone-tungsten trioxide (PVP-WO3) nanocomposite conducting film for highly sensitive, stable, and room temperature humidity sensing, Hizb Ullah Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Mutabar Shah, Sajid Ullah, Abdul Razaq Ahsan, Abdur Rahim, Jibran Iqbal, Renu Pasricha, and Issam Ismail
DL Multi-sensor information fusion service selective information scheme for improving the Internet of Things based user responses, Ahmad A. AlZubi, Ahed Abugabah, Mohammed Al-Maitah, and Firas Ibrahim AlZobi
Agricultural commodity markets and oil prices: An analysis of the dynamic return and volatility connectedness, Zaghum Umar, Francisco Jareño, and Ana Escribano
Crude Oil futures contracts and commodity markets: New evidence from a TVP-VAR extended joint connectedness approach, Mehmet Balcilar, David Gabauer, and Zaghum Umar
Engineered nanoparticles for removal of pollutants from wastewater: Current status and future prospects of nanotechnology for remediation strategies, Shamshad Khan, Mu. Naushad, Adel Al-Gheethi, and Jibran Iqbal
Establishing social, cognitive and teacher presences during emergency remote teaching: Reflections of certified online instructors in the United Arab Emirates, Lawrence Meda and Areej Elsayary
Existence of long memory in crude oil and petroleum products: Generalised Hurst exponent approach, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Zaghum Umar, and Faisal Alqahtani
One pot preparation of CeO2@Alginate composite beads for the catalytic reduction of MB dye: Effect of cerium percentage, Fadila Benali, Bouhadjar Boukoussa, Issam Ismail, Mohammed Hachemaoui, Jibran Iqbal, Inas Taha, Zakaria Cherifi, and Adel Mokhtar
The extent of pilgrims and umrah performers’ reliance on the mobile exhibition using hologram technology during the performance of the rituals, Osman Bakur Gazzaz and Hamza Saad Mohamed
The impact of Covid-19 on commodity markets volatility: Analyzing time-frequency relations between commodity prices and coronavirus panic levels, Zaghum Umar, Mariya Gubareva, and Tamara Teplova
Understanding the dynamics of resource curse in G7 countries: The role of natural resource rents and the three facets of financial development, Zongyun Li, Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi, Ghulame Rubbaniy, and Muhammad Umar
Tutors’ beliefs about language and roles: practice as language policy in EMI contexts, Marion Heron, Doris Dippold, Necmi Aksit, Tijen Aksit, Jill Doubleday, and Kara McKeown
Dynamic return and volatility connectedness for dominant agricultural commodity markets during the COVID-19 pandemic era, Zaghum Umar, Francisco Jareño, and Ana Escribano
Feminist Postdigital Inquiry in the Ruins of Pandemic Universities, Zoë Hurley and Khadija Al-Ali
Construct Confusion in Advertising Research, Lars Bergkvist and Tobias Langner
A new case of separability in a quartic hénon-heiles system, Nicola Sottocornola
Automatic cerebrovascular segmentation methods - a review, Fatma Taher and Neema Prakash
Beyond smart systems adoption: Enabling diffusion and assimilation of smartness in hospitality, Nikolaos Stylos, Anestis K. Fotiadis, Donghee Shin, and Tzung-Cheng TC Huan
Investigating the role of functional polymorphism of maternal and neonatal vitamin D binding protein in the context of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D cutoffs as determinants of maternal‐neonatal vitamin D status profiles in a sunny mediterranean region, Spyridon N. Karras, Erdinç Dursun, Merve Alaylıoğlu, Duygu Gezen‐ak, Cedric Annweiler, Fatme Al Anouti, Hana M.A. Fakhoury, Alkiviadis Bais, and Dimitrios Kiortsis
Preparation of sustainable activated carbon-alginate beads impregnated with ionic liquid for phenol decontamination, Amir Sada Khan, Taleb H. Ibrahim, Mustafa I. Khamis, Paul Nancarrow, Jibran Iqbal, Inas AlNashef, Nabil Abdel Jabbar, Muhammad Faheem Hassan, and Farouq Sabri Mjalli
Simulation of connected driving in hazardous weather conditions: General and extensible multiagent architecture and models, Fatma Outay, Stéphane Galland, Nicolas Gaud, and Abdeljalil Abbas-Turki
Societal trust and Sukuk activity, Saqib Aziz, Dawood Ashraf, and Rwan El-Khatib
Special issue: “contemporary issues in ensuring excellence in tourism, travel and hospitality” guest editorial, Giacomo Del Chiappa and Anestis K. Fotiadis
Watching or not watching? Access to information and the incentive effects of firing threats, Jordi Brandts, Brice Corgnet, Roberto Hernán-González, José Mª Ortiz, and Carles Solà
Citizen science data of cetaceans in the Arabian/Persian Gulf: Occurrence and habitat preferences of the three most reported species, Ada Natoli, André E. Moura, and Neftalí Sillero
Solar Cycle-Modulated Deformation of the Earth–Ionosphere Cavity, Tamás Bozóki, Gabriella Sátori, Earle Williams, Irina Mironova, Péter Steinbach, Emma C. Bland, Alexander Koloskov, Yuri M. Yampolski, Oleg V. Budanov, Mariusz Neska, Ashwini K. Sinha, Rahul Rawat, Mitsuteru Sato, Ciaran D. Beggan, Sergio Toledo-Redondo, Yakun Liu, and Robert Boldi
A mysterious sensation about sleep and health: the role of interoception, Teresa Arora, Mariapaola Barbato, Shaikha Al Hemeiri, Omar M. Omar, and Maryam A. AlJassmi
Melatonin rescues the mice brain against cisplatin-induced neurodegeneration, an insight into antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, Muhammad Zakria, Nasir Ahmad, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Abdullah Alattar, Zia Uddin, Sami Siraj, Shakir Ullah, Reem Alshaman, Muhammad Imran Khan, and Fawad Ali Shah
Religion and Transitional Justice in the Czech Republic, Frank Cibulka
Carbon neutrality target for leading exporting countries: On the role of economic complexity index and renewable energy electricity, Fengjiao Zheng, Xuemei Zhou, Birjees Rahat, and Ghulame Rubbaniy
Factors affecting managers' intention to adopt green supply chain management practices: evidence from manufacturing firms in Jordan, Luay Jum'a, Muhammad Ikram, Ziad Alkalha, and Maher Alaraj
Dialogic pedagogy and semiotic-dialogic inquiry into visual literacies and augmented reality, Zoe Hurley
Enhancing the heat tolerance of reef-building corals to future warming, Emily J. Howells, David Abrego, Yi Jin Liew, John A. Burt, Eli Meyer, and Manuel Aranda
ENROUTE: An Entropy Aware Routing Scheme for Information-Centric Networks (ICN), Bitan Banerjee, Sibendu Paul, Omar Alfandi, Arnab Raha, and Amitava Mukherjee
CuNPs-loaded amines-functionalized-SBA-15 as effective catalysts for catalytic reduction of cationic and anionic dyes, Mohammed Hachemaoui, Bouhadjar Boukoussa, Issam Ismail, Adel Mokhtar, Inas Taha, Jibran Iqbal, Salih Hacini, Abdelkader Bengueddach, and Rachida Hamacha
Development of Sustainable Lean Patient Value in Healthcare: A Long-Term Condition Context, Rodney McAdam, Brendan Galbraith, Stephen McComb, Jiju Antony, and M. Vijaya Sunder
Early screening for post-stroke depression, and the effect on functional outcomes, quality of life and mortality: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis, Sudhakar Selvaraj, Teresa Arora, Tahani Casameni Montiel, Ian Grey, Hind Alfraih, Melissa Fadipe, Robert Suchting, Sean Savitz, Jennifer E. Sanner Beauchamp, and Linda Östlundh
Determinants of Early Retirement in the UAE, Eda Orhun, Wifag Adnan, and Mouawiya Alawad
Carveol Attenuates Seizure Severity and Neuroinflammation in Pentylenetetrazole-Kindled Epileptic Rats by Regulating the Nrf2 Signaling Pathway, Arooj Mohsin Alvi, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Abdullah Alattar, Ikram Ullah, Asmaa Jan Muhammad, Reem Alshaman, Fawad Ali Shah, Arif Ullah Khan, Jinxing Feng, and Shupeng Li
Testing the pain paradox: a longitudinal study on PTSD from past trauma, alexithymia, mindfulness, and psychological distress, Siqi Fang and Man Cheung Chung
Political affiliation dissimilarity: Exploring lone affiliate employees' work attitudes and experiences, Alexandra A. Henderson and Sophia S. Jeong
Towards a Modular Ontology for Cloud Consumer Review Mining, Emna Ben Abdallah, Khouloud Boukadi, and Rima Grati
Urinary minerals excretion among primary schoolchildren in Dubai—United Arab Emirates, Rola Al Ghali, Carla El-Mallah, Omar Obeid, Ola El-Saleh, Linda Smail, and Dalia Haroun
Perennial Forage Grass Production on the Marginal Arabian Peninsula Land, M. Iftikhar Hussain, Nosheen Akhtar, Asad Sarwar Qureshi, and David Gallacher
Tweet-to-Act: Towards Tweet-Mining Framework for Extracting Terrorist Attack-related Information and Reporting, Farkhund Iqbal, Rabia Batool, Benjamin C. M. Fung, Saiqa Aleem, Ahmed Abbasi, and Abdul Rehman Javed
A critical review on phytosynthesis of gold nanoparticles: Issues, challenges and future perspectives, Tausif Ahmad, Jibran Iqbal, Mohamad Azmi Bustam, Muhammad Irfan, and Hafiz Muhammad Anwaar Asghar
Advances in the synthesis and application of anti-fouling membranes using two-dimensional nanomaterials, Asif Shahzad, Jae Min Oh, Mudassar Azam, Jibran Iqbal, Sabir Hussain, Waheed Miran, and Kashif Rasool
A novel numerical method for solving fractional diffusion-wave and nonlinear fredholm and volterra integral equations with zero absolute error, Mutaz Mohammad, Alexandre Trounev, and Mohammed Alshbool
A novel sentiment analysis framework for monitoring the evolving public opinion in real-time: Case study on climate change, May El Barachi, Manar AlKhatib, Sujith Mathew, and Farhad Oroumchian
Contextual cueing is not flexible, Youcai Yang, Mariana V.C. Coutinho, Anthony J. Greene, and Deborah E. Hannula
Does religiosity matter for corporate labor investment decisions?, Mehdi Khedmati, Mohammed Aminu Sualihu, and Alfred Yawson
Explicit inverse of near Toeplitz pentadiagonal matrices related to higher order difference operators, Bakytzhan Kurmanbek, Yogi Erlangga, and Yerlan Amanbek
M (M: Cu, Co, Cr or Fe) nanoparticles-loaded metal-organic framework MIL-101(Cr) material by sonication process: Catalytic activity and antibacterial properties, Mohammed Hachemaoui, Adel Mokhtar, Issam Ismail, Mohamed Walid Mohamedi, Jibran Iqbal, Inas Taha, Farid Bennabi, Farouk Zaoui, Abdelkader Bengueddach, Rachida Hamacha, and Bouhadjar Boukoussa
Parafoveal processing of orthographic, morphological, and semantic information during reading Arabic: A boundary paradigm investigation, Ehab W. Hermena, Eida J. Juma, and Maryam AlJassmi
Recent technologies for nutrient removal and recovery from wastewaters: A review, Mohd Najibul Hasan, Mohd Musheer Altaf, Nadeem A. Khan, Afzal Husain Khan, Abid Ali Khan, Sirajuddin Ahmed, P. Senthil Kumar, Mu Naushad, Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha, Jibran Iqbal, Vineet Tirth, and Saiful Islam
Synthesis, Crystal structure, DFT calculations and antimicrobial activity of 4-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydro-pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester, D. Parthasarathi, M. Syed Ali Padusha, S. Suganya, P. Kumaradhas, Fares M. Howari, Yousef Nazzal, Cijo Madathil Xavier, A. Meera Moydeen, and Ayyiliath M. Sajith
The Public Interior Space Within Louvre Abu Dhabi Dome: A Visual Reflection, Karim Musfy, Marco Sosa, and Lina Ahmad
Accepting Evolution Entails Kufr? A Critical Appraisal of Nuh Ha Mim Keller’s Fatwa, Shoaib Ahmed Malik, Elvira Kulieva, and Ayub Ayub
Bruun Jensen, Casper and Atsuro Morita (eds.) 2019. Multiple nature‐cultures, diverse anthropologies. New York: Berghahn Books. 158 pp. Pb.: US$27.95. ISBN: 9781789205398., Alexandra Cotofana
Boolean logic algebra driven similarity measure for text based applications, Hassan I. Abdalla and Ali A. Amer
An Effective Hash-Based Assessment and Recovery Algorithm for Healthcare Systems, Ramzi A. Haraty, Bahia Boukhari, and Sanaa Kaddoura
EXPRESS: Individual- and Group-Level Consequences of Divergence in Perceived Group Affect, Sophia Soyoung Jeong and M. Audrey Korsgaard
Levels of Trust in Information Sources as a Predictor of Protective Health Behaviors During COVID-19 Pandemic: A UAE Cross-Sectional Study, Maria J. Figueiras, Jihane Ghorayeb, Mariana V. C. Coutinho, João Marôco, and Justin Thomas
Population structure associated with Bioregion and seasonal prey distribution for Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in South Africa, O. Alejandra Vargas‐Fonseca, Paige Yates, Stephan P. Kirkman, Pierre A. Pistorius, Daniel M. Moore, Ada Natoli, Victor Cockcroft, and A. Rus Hoelzel
Blockchain-based solution for Secure and Transparent Food Supply Chain Network, Munir Majdalawieh, Nishara Nizamuddin, Maher Alaraj, Shafaq Khan, and Anoud Bani-Hani
English Medium Instruction and the potential of translanguaging practices in higher education, Anna Dillon, Geraldine Chell, Jase Moussa-Inaty, Kay Gallagher, and Ian Grey
Giant palaeotsunami in Kiribati: Converging evidence from geology and oral history, James P. Terry, Robert Karoro, Gennady A. Gienko, Marta Wieczorek, and A. Y. Annie Lau
Afghan Refugees in Greece: Overcoming Traumatic Events and Post-Traumatic Growth, Melissa Kerr Chiovenda
Examining the factors influencing the mobile learning usage during COVID-19 Pandemic: An Integrated SEM-ANN Method, Khadija Alhumaid, Mohammed Habes, and Said A. Salloum
Get Vaccinated for Loved Ones: Effects of Self-Other Appeal and Message Framing in Promoting HPV Vaccination among Heterosexual Young Men., Guanxiong Huang and Kang Li
Brominated flame retardants extraction from waste electrical and electronic equipment-derived ABS using supercritical carbon dioxide, Layla Gripon, Imane Belyamani, Benoît Legros, Karine Seaudeau-Pirouley, Eric Lafranche, and Laurent Cauret
Early Adolescents’ Food Selection After Evaluating the Healthiness of Remote Peers’ Food Choices, Ramón Cobo‐Reyes, Juan A. Lacomba, Francisco Lagos, Christina Zenker, and Ernesto Reuben
SMEs’ charismatic leadership, product life cycle, environmental performance, and financial performance: A mediated moderation model, Yi Zhang and Feng Wei
Cultural and linguistic struggles and solidarities of Emirati learners in online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sarah Hopkyns
Trainee Teachers’ Perceptions of Online Teaching During Field Experience with Young Children, Laila Mohebi and Lawrence Meda
Investor sentiment and mutual fund stock picking, Timothy K. Chue and G. Mujtaba Mian
Modeling Immune Dynamics in Plants Using JIMENA-Package, Özge Osmanoglu, Shabana Shams, Thomas Dandekar, and Muhammad Naseem
Some Socio-demographic Usage Patterns in Ephemeral Content Sharing Social Networks: The Case of Snapchat, Ons Al-Shamaileh, Anas Aloudat, Amal Alrayes, and Hakim Hacid
Transform-based graph topology similarity metrics, Georgios Drakopoulos, Eleanna Kafeza, Phivos Mylonas, and Lazaros Iliadis
Corporate Social Responsibility in Egypt, Noha El-Bassiouny, Dina El-Bassiouny, Salma Karem Kolkailah, Nada Zahran, and Sara Moharram