Structural behavior of HPC columns reinforced with CFRP bars under axial loading
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Saad M. Badr, Ali saad Shanour, Taha Ibrahim
This study investigates the axial compressive behavior of high-performance concrete (HPC) columns reinforced with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) bars, motivated by CFRP's high strength, fatigue …
Existing Microbial Water Quality Monitoring approaches under the Umbrella of Water Safety planning in Ethiopia, in comparison to other East African countries: A Systematic Review
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Firehiwot Abera Derra, Harold van den Berg, Ana Maria de Roda Husman
Influence of ground marker shape on Anopheles coluzzii swarm spatial structure and flight kinematics: a 3D video-tracking study
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T. Ouédraogo, Antoine Cribellier, Idrissa Tenetao
Abstract Mating in Anopheles mosquitoes depends on swarming, in which males aggregate at dusk above visual ground markers and females enter to copulate. Ground markers …
YOLO-CBNet: A robust attention-enhanced detection framework for underwater fish recognition in aquaculture environments
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Mahdi Hamzaoui, Leila Bousbia, Mohamed Ould-Elhassen Aoueileyine
The accurate identification of fish species remains a pivotal challenge in aquaculture, as it directly influences population management, health monitoring, and overall production efficiency. Yet, …
Parental willingness to vaccinate daughters against human papillomavirus and associated factors in Injibara Town, Northwest Ethiopia
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Melkamu Mekonnen Tessema, Mekuanint Taddele Tessema, Daniel Adane Endalew
Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is currently recommended as prevention strategy for cervical cancer. Parental permission is significantly important to increase HPV vaccination coverage among …
Drivers of Household Willingness-to-Pay for Alternative Cooking Technologies in Urban Malawi
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Betchani H. M. Tchereni, Admore Samuel Chiumia, Hope Baxter Chamdimba
Assessing metrics for evaluating the maternal continuum of care in Ethiopia: A scoping review
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Abdulaziz Mohammed Hussen, Ibrahim Mohammed Ibrahim, Martin Heine
Despite Ethiopia's remarkable progress in reducing maternal mortality between 2000 and 2023, more effort is needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target. The …
From Enrolment Parity to Academic Representation: Global Pathways in Higher Education Systems
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Justice K. G. A. Boateng, Andrew Kwesi Deroy, Daisy Ofosuhene
Gender disparities in disability persist while healthcare access shows no net improvement in South Africa: a general household survey trend analysis, 2020–2024
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Tronic Sithole, Thobelani Ntokozo Mdluli
Objectives To examine trends in disability prevalence by sex and province in South Africa between 2020 and 2024, and to test whether the reported gender …
Statehood and Human Rights Violations: Lessons from the Oputa-Led Truth Commission in Nigeria
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Babatunde Abioro
Occupational Noise Exposure, Noise-Related Health Outcomes, And Hearing Protection Practices Among Small-Scale Industrial Workers in Southwestern Nigeria
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Yemisi Aramide Tijani, Olusegun Oguntoke, Benjamin Onozeyi Dimowo
A small validation budget reliably selects a compact text representation for e-commerce recommendation prediction
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Mujahid Shahid¹, Kwabena Owusu Agyemang, Oliver Konyo
Climate change literacy linked to adaptation among Africa's most vulnerable
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Nicholas P. Simpson, Talbot M. Andrews, Matthias Krönke
A systematic literature review of artificial intelligence and internet of things enabled crop farming
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Tsegazewold Kinfu, Beakal Gizachew Assefa, Fitsum Assamnew Andargie
Abstract The merging of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has generated significant scholarly interest as a means of improving productivity, sustainability, …
Morphological characterization and multilocus phylogenetic placement of Physalia utriculus (Siphonophore: Physaliidae) from the Gulf of Thailand
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Chawakon Thongkrathok, Isara Arsiranant, Usawadee Detsri
Physalia is a group of pleustonic siphonophores renowned for wind-current driven dispersal, and is a recurring public-health and tourism concern on Thai beaches. Addressing the …
Novel Er3+/Nd3+-doped borofluoride glass materials for NIR optical fiber applications with suitable thermal and mechanical properties
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Mona A. El Naggar, Aly Saeed, Heba A. Gohra
Abstract To advance the performance of broadband optical fiber communication systems, a novel borofluoride-based glass system with the composition 60B 2 O 3 -20Pb 3 …
Prenatal kolanut exposure suppresses hippocampal dentate gyrus neurogenesis in adolescent and young adult rats
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Foluso A. Atiba, Sumitra Miriyala, Pilani Nkomozepi
Abstract Kolanut, a social delicacy for men and women, including pregnant women, in West African countries, and in sub-Saharan African continent contains caffeine, theobromide and …
Effect of Bracing Configuration on the Lateral Response of Multi- Storey Steel Buildings under Wind Loading: A Comparative Study Using Tekla Structures
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Mohamed Abdalla Eltayeb Hassan, Mohammed Awad Fadlelseed
Upcycling medical waste into a magnetic adsorbent for amoxicillin removal: a circular economy approach
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Rabab Ahmed Nasr, D. A. Wissa, Christen Tharwat
Abstract Pharmaceutical pollution, particularly contamination by antibiotics such as amoxicillin (AMX), represents an increasing threat to aquatic ecosystems. Conventional wastewater treatment technologies often exhibit limited …
Nutritional Composition and Sensory Properties of Biscuits As Influenced By Zonocerus Variegatus Powder Substitution
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Justina Y. Talabi, Tobiloba Timilehin, Salihu Safiyya