Submissions from 2021
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
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
The dynamics of COVID-19 in the UAE based on fractional derivative modeling using Riesz wavelets simulation, Mutaz Mohammad, Alexander Trounev, and Carlo Cattani
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
Existence of long memory in crude oil and petroleum products: Generalised Hurst exponent approach, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Zaghum Umar, and Faisal Alqahtani
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
Law, mobile money drivers and mobile money innovations in developing countries, Simplice A. Asongu, Peter Agyemang-Mintah, and Rexon T. Nting
An application of the Kowalewski Conditions, Nicola Sottocornola
Arsenic biogeochemical cycling in paddy soil-rice system: Interaction with various factors, amendments and mineral nutrients, Muhammad Mahroz Hussain, Irshad Bibi, Nabeel Khan Niazi, Muhammad Shahid, Jibran Iqbal, Muhammad Bilal Shakoor, Arslan Ahmad, Noor Samad Shah, Prosun Bhattacharya, Kang Mao, Jochen Bundschuh, Yong Sik Ok, and Hua Zhang
A tale of company fundamentals vs sentiment driven pricing: The case of GameStop, Zaghum Umar, Mariya Gubareva, Imran Yousaf, and Shoaib Ali
Blockchain for automotive: An insight towards the IPFS blockchain-based auto insurance sector, Nishara Nizamuddin and Ahed Abugabah
Integrated mixing machine for sulfur concrete production, Maisa El Gamal, Khaled El-Sawy, and Abdel-Mohsen O. Mohamed
Sense of effort is distorted in people with chronic low back pain, Michel W. Coppieters, Jesper Andersen, Håvard Selbæk, Kjell Herland, Rahma Ajja, Harald Markussen, and Paul W. Hodges
Stopover destination loyalty: The influence of perceived ambience and sensation seeking tendency, Di Wang, Filareti Kotsi, Steven Pike, and Jun Yao
Construction of dual Z-scheme g-C3N4/Bi4Ti3O12/Bi4O5I2 heterojunction for visible and solar powered coupled photocatalytic antibiotic degradation and hydrogen production: Boosting via I−/I3− and Bi3+/Bi5+ redox mediators, Amit Kumar, Gaurav Sharma, Anu Kumari, Changsheng Guo, Mu Naushad, Dai Viet N. Vo, Jibran Iqbal, and Florian J. Stadler
A systematic review of emerging information technologies for sustainable data-centric health-care, Arnob Zahid, Jennifer Kay Poulsen, Ravi Sharma, and Stephen C. Wingreen
Board gender diversity, power, and bank risk taking, Heba Abou-El-Sood
SIEs’ interaction and adaptation to their task performance, Yi Zhang and Taiba Hussain
Spousal beliefs and intimate partner violence: Are we conditioned to internalize patriarchal norms?, Mehreen Mookerjee, Manini Ojha, and Sanket Roy
#reimagining Arab Women’s Social Media Empowerment and the Postdigital Condition, Zoe Hurley
A Guiding Framework for IoT Servitization, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, and Fadwa Yahya
Dunning-Kruger Effect: Intuitive Errors Predict Overconfidence on the Cognitive Reflection Test, Mariana V. C. Coutinho, Justin Thomas, Alia S. M. Alsuwaidi, and Justin J. Couchman
Local content implementation and development in Ghana’s upstream oil and gas sector for sustainable development: contemporary issues on policy management, Shafic Suleman and Joshua Jebuntie Zaato
Enhancing recommendation systems performance using highly-effective similarity measures[Formula presented], Ali A. Amer, Hassan I. Abdalla, and Loc Nguyen
Linguistic diversity and inclusion in Abu Dhabi’s linguistic landscape during the COVID-19 period, Sarah Hopkyns and Melanie van den Hoven
Design of hybrid pah nanoadsorbents by surface functionalization of zro2 nanoparticles with phosphonic acids, Nadine Bou Orm, Thomas Gréa, Marwa Hamandi, Alexandre Lambert, Florent Lafay, Emmanuelle Vulliet, and Stéphane Daniele
Experimental and theoretical studies of Rhodamine B direct dye sorption onto clay-cellulose composite, Abida Kausar, Ramsha Shahzad, Sadia Asim, Shamsa BiBi, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Mika Sillanpaa, and Israf Ud Din
Hyperhomocysteinemia and Cancer: The Role of Natural Products and Nutritional Interventions, Wamidh H. Talib, Muna Barakat, and Lina T. Al Kury
Illumina sequencing of 16S rRNA genes reveals a unique microbial community in three anaerobic sludge digesters of Dubai, Munawwar Ali Khan, Shams Tabrez Khan, Milred Cedric Sequeira, Sultan Mohammad Faheem, and Naushad Rais
Immunomodulatory and anticancer activities of hyacinthus orientalis l.: An in vitro and in vivo study, Lina T. Al Kury, Zainab Taha, and Wamidh H. Talib
Ionic liquid functionalized nano-zerovalent cerium for catalytic degradation of carbamazepine and colorimetric sensing of H2O2, Noor S. Shah, Jibran Iqbal, Murtaza Sayed, Sajid Rauf, Munirah D. Albaqami, Javed Ali Khan, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Faiza Rehman, Ajmal Khan, Muhammad Naseem, and Aleena Imtiaz Hashmi
Ionic liquid tuned titanium dioxide nanostructures as an efficient colorimetric sensing platform for dopamine detection, Umar Nishan, Ujala Sabba, Abdur Rahim, Muhammad Asad, Mohibullah Shah, Anwar Iqbal, Jibran Iqbal, and Nawshad Muhammad
Natural Dietary Supplement, Carvacrol, Alleviates LPS-Induced Oxidative Stress, Neurodegeneration, and Depressive-Like Behaviors via the Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway, Komal Naeem, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Faiza Nasar, Abdullah Alattar, Reem Alshaman, Fawad Ali Shah, Arif-ullah Khan, and Shupeng Li
Photocatalytic and biomedical investigation of green synthesized NiONPs: Toxicities and degradation pathways of Congo red dye, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Amjad Khan, Noor Samad Shah, Israf Ud Din, Mohamed Abdel Salam, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Muhammad Imran, Mazar Ali, Murtaza Sayed, and Muhammad Attique Gohar
Quaternion Codes in MIMO System of Dual-Polarized Antennas †, Sajid Ali, Sara Shakil Qureshi, and Syed Ali Hassan
Re-evaluating the notion of value in wildlife trade research from a service marketing perspective, Kim Feddema, K. A.I. Nekaris, Vincent Nijman, and Paul Harrigan
The Visegrad Group countries: The United Arab Emirates perspective, Adam Krzymowski
Towards a Cell-Inspired Approach for a Sustainable Internet-of-Things, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Emir Ugljanin, Thar Baker, and Vanilson Burégio
Visual comparison of clustering using link-based clustering method (Lbcm) without predetermining initial centroid information, S. M.F.D. Syed Mustapha, Biju Theruvil, and Mukesh Madanan
Marine Mammals of the Arabian Seas, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara, Robert Baldwin, Gillian Braulik, Tim Collins, and Ada Natoli
A Plug&Play approach for modeling and simulating applications in the era of internet of social things, Zakaria Maamar, Mohamed Sellami, Fatma Masmoudi, Muhammad Asim, Abdul Haseeb, Thar Baker, and Fadwa Yahya
Solving the Multi-objective 2-Dimensional Vector Packing Problem Using ϵ-constraint Method, Nadia Dahmani, Saoussen Krichen, El-Ghazali Talbi, and Sanaa Kaddoura
The Arabic Version of the Cohen Perceived Stress Scale: Factorial Validity and Measurement Invariance, Amira Mohammed Ali, Amin Omar Hendawy, Ohoud Ahmad, Haleama Al Sabbah, Linda Smail, and Hiroshi Kunugi
Introduction: “Speaking to the Eyes”—Reassessing the Enlightenment in the Digital Age, Ileana Baird
Outliers, Connectors, and Textual Periphery: John Dennis’s Social Network in The Dunciad in Four Books, Ileana Baird
Hybrid Deep Learning Architecture to Forecast Maximum Load Duration Using Time-of-Use Pricing Plans, Jinseok Kim, Babar Shah, and Ki Il Kim
Lessons for Euro markets from the first wave of COVID-19, Costas Siriopoulos, Argyro Svingou, and Jagadish Dandu
The Influence of Reading Texts on L2 Reading-to-Write Argumentative Writing, Jingjing Qin and Yingliang Liu
Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19) Lockdown on Mental Health and Well-Being in the United Arab Emirates, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Maysm N. Mohamad, Mo'ath F. Bataineh, Abir Ajab, Amina M. Al-Marzouqi, Amjad H. Jarrar, Dima O. Abu Jamous, Habiba I. Ali, Haleama Al Sabbah, Hayder Hasan, Lily Stojanovska, Mona Hashim, Reyad R. Shaker Obaid, Sheima T. Saleh, Tareq M. Osaili, and Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri
Asymmetric oil price and Asian economies: A nonlinear ARDL approach, Salah A. Nusair and Dennis Olson
A framework for managing innovation in higher education: lessons learnt from the UAE iPad initiative, Kenesha Wilson and Jobila Sy
Media students using mobile phones in the Arabian Gulf to improve English writing and video production skills, Najat AlSaied and Fokiya Akhtar
Cultural determinants affecting pedagogical decisions in content design: a case study, Michael Pazinas
Editorial, Christina Gitsaki
Financial Markets are Not Efficient: Financial Literacy as an Effective Risk Management Tool, Costas Siriopoulos
Quantitative analysis and performance evaluation of target-oriented replication strategies in cloud computing, Quadri Waseem, Wan Isni Sofiah Wan Din, Sultan S. Alshamrani, Abdullah Alharbi, and Amril Nazir
A cross-national study on the perception of algorithm news in the east and the west, Donghee Shin
Contamination assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil, in the liwa area (UAE), Ahmed A. Al-Taani, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, Jibran Iqbal, Nadine Bou Orm, Cijo Madathil Xavier, Alina Bărbulescu, Manish Sharma, and Cristian Stefan Dumitriu
Design Guidelines for Blockchain-Assisted 5G-UAV Networks, Moayad Aloqaily, Ouns Bouachir, Azzedine Boukerche, and Ismaeel Al Ridhawi
Detection of OXA-23, GES-11 and NDM-1 among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Dubai: A preliminary study, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Anju Nabi, Mouza A. AlSharhan, Zulfa O. AlDeesi, Aaron Han, Handan Celiloglu, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Generalizing AI: Challenges and Opportunities for Plug and Play AI Solutions, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Safa Otoum, Moayad Aloqaily, and Azzedine Boukerche
Global uncertainty and Global Economic Policy Uncertainty: Different implications for firm investment, Hyunduk Suh and Jin Young Yang
Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight, Maria L.C. Iurilli, Bin Zhou, James E. Bennett, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Marisa K. Sophiea, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Honor Bixby, Bethlehem D. Solomon, Cristina Taddei, Goodarz Danaei, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Gretchen A. Stevens, Leanne M. Riley, Stefan Savin, Melanie J. Cowan, Pascal Bovet, Albertino Damasceno, Adela Chirita-Emandi, Alison J. Hayes, Nayu Ikeda, Rod T. Jackson, Young Ho Khang, Avula Laxmaiah, and Dimitrios Papandreou
Identifying service product features associated with visitor satisfaction and revisit intention: A focus on sports events, Chris A. Vassiliadis, Claudel Mombeuil, and Anestis K. Fotiadis
Impact of COVID-19 on mental health and quality of life: Is there any effect? A crosssectional study of the MENA region, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri, Mo'Ath F. Bataineh, Maysm N. Mohamad, Abir Ajab, Amina Al Marzouqi, Amjad H. Jarrar, Carla Habib-Mourad, Dima O.Abu Jamous, Habiba I. Ali, Haleama Al Sabbah, Hayder Hasan, Lily Stojanovska, Mona Hashim, Osama A.Abd Elhameed, Reyad R.Shaker Obaid, Samar ElFeky, Sheima T. Saleh, Tareq M. Osaili, and Leila Cheikh Ismail
Information, communications and media technologies for sustainability: Constructing data-driven policy narratives, Ravishankar Sharma, Aijaz A. Shaikh, Stephen Bekoe, and Gautam Ramasubramanian
Power outages, climate events and renewable energy: Reviewing energy storage policy and regulatory options for Australia, Nigel Martin and John Rice
Smart Dynamic Traffic Monitoring and Enforcement System, Youssef El-Hansali, Fatma Outay, Ansar Yasar, Siham Farrag, Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Imran, and Hammad Hussain Awan
Stopover destination attractiveness: A quasi-experimental approach, Steven Pike, Nicolas Pontes, and Filareti Kotsi
The good, the bad and the ugly on COVID-19 tourism recovery, Anestis Fotiadis, Stathis Polyzos, and Tzung Cheng T.C. Huan
Vector arithmetic in the triangular grid, Khaled Abuhmaidan, Monther Aldwairi, and Benedek Nagy
Visual communication and public relations: Visual frame building strategies in war and conflict stories, Ganga S. Dhanesh and Nadia Rahman
Labour-friendly practices and value maximization: a SEM approach, Tareq Na’el Al-Tawil, Venugopal Prabhakar Gantasala, and Hassan Younies
Arsenic speciation and biotransformation pathways in the aquatic ecosystem: The significance of algae, Muhammad Mahroz Hussain, Jianxu Wang, Irshad Bibi, Muhammad Shahid, Nabeel Khan Niazi, Jibran Iqbal, Ishaq Ahmad Mian, Sabry M. Shaheen, Safdar Bashir, Noor Samad Shah, Kiran Hina, and Jörg Rinklebe
(CDRGI)-Cancer detection through relevant genes identification, Feras Al-Obeidat, Álvaro Rocha, Maryam Akram, Saad Razzaq, and Fahad Maqbool
Nano-zerovalent manganese/biochar composite for the adsorptive and oxidative removal of Congo-red dye from aqueous solutions, Jibran Iqbal, Noor S. Shah, Murtaza Sayed, Nabeel Khan Niazi, Muhammad Imran, Javed Ali Khan, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Aseel Gamal Suliman Hussien, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, and Fares Howari
What you see is what you hear: creativity and communication in audiovisual texts, Zoe Hurley
An Evaluation of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Perceived Social Distancing Policies in Relation to Planning, Selecting, and Preparing Healthy Meals: An Observational Study in 38 Countries Worldwide, Charlotte De Backer, Lauranna Teunissen, Isabelle Cuykx, Paulien Decorte, Sara Pabian, Sarah Gerritsen, Christophe Matthys, Haleama Al Sabbah, and Kathleen Van Royen
Noise annoyance in the UAE: A twitter case study via a data-mining approach, Andrew Peplow, Justin Thomas, and Aamna Alshehhi
Activated carbon-alginate beads impregnated with surfactant as sustainable adsorbent for efficient removal of methylene blue, Noor Ul Alamin, Amir Sada Khan, Asma Nasrullah, Jibran Iqbal, Zahoor Ullah, Israf Ud Din, Nawshad Muhammad, and Shahan Zeb Khan
Computing and socioeconomic transformations, Nir Kshetri, Jeffrey Voas, and Ravi Sharma
Entropy based features distribution for anti-ddos model in SDN, Raja Majid Ali Ujjan, Zeeshan Pervez, Keshav Dahal, Wajahat Ali Khan, Asad Masood Khattak, and Bashir Hayat
Identifying influencers on social media, Paul Harrigan, Timothy M. Daly, Kristof Coussement, Julie A. Lee, Geoffrey N. Soutar, and Uwana Evers
Network centrality, connections, and social capital: Evidence from CEO insider trading gains, Rwan El‐Khatib, Dobrina Jandik, and Tomas Jandik
Oil shocks and equity markets: The case of GCC and BRIC economies, Zaghum Umar, Nader Trabelsi, and Adam Zaremba
Return and volatility transmission between oil price shocks and agricultural commodities, Zaghum Umar, Mariya Gubareva, Muhammad Naeem, and Ayesha Akhter
Spatio-temporal characteristics of PM2.5, PM10, and AOD over the central line project of China’s South-NorthWater diversion in Henan Province (China), Bo Su, Dongyu Wu, Miao Zhang, Muhammad Bilal, Yuying Li, Bai Lian Li, Luqman Atique, Ziyue Zhang, and Fares M. Howari
The effects of age of exposure on knowledge of english grammar in english-medium instruction, Muhammad Asif Qureshi
The effects of explainability and causability on perception, trust, and acceptance: Implications for explainable AI, Donghee Shin
Teachers’ Experiences of Marketization in the United Arab Emirates, Emily Winchip
Carveol a Naturally-Derived Potent and Emerging Nrf2 Activator Protects Against Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatotoxicity, Zaif Ur Rahman, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Abdullah Alattar, Zhen Tan, Reem Alshaman, Imran Malik, Haroon Badshah, Zia Uddin, Atif Ali Khan Khalil, Naveed Muhammad, Saifullah Khan, Amjad Ali, Fawad Ali Shah, Shupeng Li, and Shupeng Li
Modulatory and Toxicological Perspectives on the Effects of the Small Molecule Kinetin, Eman M. Othman, Moustafa Fathy, Amany Abdlrehim Bekhit, Abdel-Razik H. Abdel-Razik, Arshad Jamal, Yousef Nazzal, Shabana Shams, Thomas Dandekar, and Muhammad Naseem
The relationship between the Covid-19 media coverage and the Environmental, Social and Governance leaders equity volatility: a time-frequency wavelet analysis, Zaghum Umar and Mariya Gubareva
Impact of Newtonian heating and Fourier and Fick’s laws on a magnetohydrodynamic dusty Casson nanofluid flow with variable heat source/sink over a stretching cylinder, Muhammad Ramzan, Naila Shaheen, Jae Dong Chung, Seifedine Kadry, Yu-Ming Chu, and Fares Howari
Parallel tensor factorization for relational learning, Feras Al-Obeidat, Álvaro Rocha, Muhammad Shahrose Khan, Fahad Maqbool, and Saad Razzaq
Quality of learning experience, student satisfaction and perceived overall experience in the COVID-19 context, Venugopal Prabhakar Gantasala, Swapna Bhargavi Gantasala, Tareq Na'el Al Tawil, and Prerana Prasad
Quantitative Estimation of Biocapped Surface Chemistry Driven Interparticle Interactions and Growth Kinetics of Gold Nanoparticles, Tausif Ahmad, Mohamad Azmi Bustam, Humbul Suleman, Muhammad Irfan, Jibran Iqbal, and Hafiz Muhammad Anwaar Asghar
Migration from Millennium and Symphony to KOHA: Khalifa University experience, Nikesh Narayanan, Shaju Badarudeen, and Walter Brian Hall
Linking posttraumatic stress disorder with eating disorders among Emirati university female students: The role of self-concealment, Man Cheung Chung, Zilan Ye, Na Wang, and Justin Thomas