A Multimodal Mathematical and Computational Framework for Personalized Medication-Adherence and Cognitive-Risk Modeling in Alzheimer's Disease
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Fareda Arafat
Evaluation of crystal violet adsorption onto phosphorylated microcrystalline cellulose and phosphorylated date seeds powder: isotherms, kinetics, mechanisms, and thermodynamics
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Ghada M. Taha, Eman S. Mansor
Abstract The discharge of synthetic dyes into aquatic environments remains a major environmental challenge, necessitating the development of sustainable and efficient adsorbents for wastewater treatment. …
НАНОКРИСТАЛИ ЦЕЛЮЛОЗИ З ЄГИПЕТСЬКОЇ БАВОВНИ (ГІЗА) ТА СУДАНСЬКОЇ БАВОВНИ (АКАЛА): ПОРІВНЯЛЬНЕ ДОСЛІДЖЕННЯ
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Валід М. Гебреел, Ахмед М. Марад, Хосам Е. Мостафа
Despite being traditionally associated with textiles, cotton is emerging as a versatile and high-value precursor for next-generation nanomaterials. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) derived from cotton have …
Enhancing growth performance, nutritional status of oat as affected by foliar application of biostimulants under sandy soil conditions
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Elham A. Badr, Saied Hassanien Elsayed, Gehan Adel Amin
Abstract Biostimulants are essential for sustaining high forage yields and promoting environmental health, especially in semi-arid regions with sandy soil. Oat cultivation has expanded into …
Personality and Its Effect on Group Performance: Examining the Ghana National Fire Service (Eastern Regional Office)
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Wike Young Chibulanotu
The ability of operational teams to operate effectively in times of high levels of uncertainty, physical risk and time pressure is at the core of …
Energy absorption performance study of bio-inspired hierarchical honeycomb structures with curved cell walls under Quasi-static loading
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Tamana Dabasa, Yohannes Regassa, Hirpa G. Lemu
Abstract The mechanical performance and energy absorption capability of honeycomb structures are strongly influenced by their geometric configuration. However, conventional honeycombs with straight cell walls …
Willingness to adopt insect farming among smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa: cross-country survey evidence
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Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Dagim Belay, Zewdu Abro
Abstract Agri-food systems in developing countries face risks such as climate change, conflicts, and input constraints that undermine food security and nutrition. Transitioning to sustainable …
Prevalence and factors associated with antihypertensive drug therapy problems among hypertensive patients, southwestern Uganda: a multicenter cross-sectional study
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Ampereza Christine, Mohammed H. Alnazeer, Safa A. Abdalla
Abstract Worldwide, half of the patients with hypertension have uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) even in presence of effective medical therapy and this is mostly due …
Parental attitudes toward routine childhood vaccination in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era
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Ehab Elrewany, Ayat Ashour, Hoda Ali Ahmed Shiba
Abstract This study assessed parental attitudes toward routine childhood vaccination in five Arab countries (Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Libya) and explored factors associated …
Performance degradation assessment of silicon solar cells under field operation in Jimma zone, Ethiopia
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Eshetu Tadesse Ymer, Herpa G Lemu, Abduselam Aliyi Teso
Abstract This study investigates the aging and performance degradation of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules installed in Jimma, Ethiopia, a region characterized by high solar …
Evaluating the myocardial functions of the forgotten right ventricle in children with nephrotic syndrome utilizing traditional echocardiography, two-dimensional speckle tracking and three-dimensional echocardiography
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Amira Hussein, Shaimaa Rakha, Asmaa Bakr
BACKGROUND: Primary nephrotic syndrome (NS) is associated with systemic effects that may impact cardiac function, although several studies have explored left ventricle in children with …
Probiotic characterization of Magnusiomyces capitatus OY151 from Egyptian cottage cheese and therapeutic evaluation of its postbiotic metabolites
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Omnia S. Mousa, Samar Mohamed, Adel A. Elmehlawy
Abstract Probiotics are live microorganisms that provide health benefits by modulating the gut microbiota through their bioactive metabolites, known as postbiotics. In this study, Magnusiomyces …
Understanding malaria transmission in Angola: first detection of Plasmodium malariae in Anopheles spp . and the role of secondary vectors in the Balombo region, Benguela Province
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Quentin Narpon, Jean-Claude Toto, Estelle Lucarz
Abstract Background Angola is one of the most affected countries in sub-Saharan Africa and was off-track to meet the WHO Global Technical Strategy targeting of …
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding dietary supplements among athletes in Morocco: a national cross-sectional exploratory study
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Ilham Oufkir, Naima Rhalem, Moulay Ahmed Bellimam
Abstract Dietary supplement (DS) use is widespread in sports but raises important health and ethical concerns, particularly the risk of unintentional doping. In Morocco, data …
EH-SWADS: energy-harvesting smart weather-aware drone sink for agricultural WSNs
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Nada Ahmed, Asmaa N. Ghareeb, Yasser Fouad
Abstract Agricultural Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are increasingly required to operate over long periods under dynamic environmental conditions while relying on strictly constrained energy resources. …
Using the lives saved tool as a decision-making tool for multisectoral nutrition strategic planning for 2020–2024: experience from Burkina Faso
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Natacha Kere, Youssouf Keita, Ella W. R. Compaore
Abstract In the fight against malnutrition, Burkina Faso has developed a Multisectoral Nutrition Strategic Plan (MNSP). This study was conducted to assess the plan’s potential …
Genetic Susceptibility to Allergic Rhinitis: Impact of IL-4 Rs2243250 Polymorphism on Inflammatory Markers and Leukocyte Profiles
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Alaq Kareem Jawad, Ahmed Flayyih Hasan, Fatma Ayadi
Background/Aims: Allergic rhinitis is a common chronic inflammatory disease affecting millions of people worldwide and substantially impairing quality of life. This study aimed to investigate …
A memory of Paleozoic to Quaternary Greenhouse climates recorded in Southern African regolith
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Maximilien Mathian, Guillaume Baby, Pierre Dietrich
Abstract In this article, we explore the potential of iron-rich duricrust regoliths from old erosional anorogenic surfaces to record clues of the long-term continental paleoclimatic …
Coupled numerical and explainable machine-learning assessment of cracked diaphragm walls in anisotropic earth dams
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Mohamed Kamel Elshaarawy, Bakenaz A. Zeidan
Abstract This study evaluates how diaphragm-wall cracking and hydraulic anisotropy jointly affect seepage discharge and downstream slope stability in earth dams. A coupled two-dimensional numerical …
Molluscicidal activity, effects on mucus secretion, and joint actions of Brassica rapa and Salvia officinalis extracts with metaldehyde against Monacha obstructa
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Esam M. Emara, Rasha F. Khalifa
Abstract Turnip seed ( Brassica rapa ) and sage leaf ( Salvia officinalis ) extracts were prepared by macerating plant materials in 80% methanol at …