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Chemically reactive Maxwell nanoliquid flow by a stretching surface in frames of Newtonian heating, nonlinear convection and radiative flux : nanopolymer flow processing simulation (2022)
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Nasir, M., Waqas, M., Beg, O., Basha, D., Zamir, N., Leonard, H., & Khan, I. (2022). Chemically reactive Maxwell nanoliquid flow by a stretching surface in frames of Newtonian heating, nonlinear convection and radiative flux : nanopolymer flow processing simulation. Nanotechnology Reviews, 11, 1291-1306. https://doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2022-0078

The effects of chemical reaction and radiative heat flux in nonlinear mixed thermo-solutal convection flow of a viscoelastic nanoliquid from a stretchable surface are investigated theoretically. Newtonian heating is also considered. The UCM (upper... Read More about Chemically reactive Maxwell nanoliquid flow by a stretching surface in frames of Newtonian heating, nonlinear convection and radiative flux : nanopolymer flow processing simulation.

Niche separation between two dominant crustacean predators in European estuarine soft-bottom habitats (2022)
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Siegenthaler, A., Wangensteen Fuentes, O., Benvenuto, C., Lollobrigidi, R., & Mariani, S. (2022). Niche separation between two dominant crustacean predators in European estuarine soft-bottom habitats. Ecological Indicators, 138(108839), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.108839

Epibenthic predators in estuarine shallow soft-bottom environments are generally considered to have broad ecological niches with a wide overlap. This allows them to cope with abundant but highly variable prey communities. The assessment of trophic re... Read More about Niche separation between two dominant crustacean predators in European estuarine soft-bottom habitats.

SEM-ANN-based approach to understanding students' academic-performance adoption of YouTube for learning during Covid. (2022)
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Elareshi, M., Habes, M., Youssef, E., Salloum, S., Alfaisal, R., & Ziani, A. (2022). SEM-ANN-based approach to understanding students' academic-performance adoption of YouTube for learning during Covid. Heliyon, 8(4), e09236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09236

A hybrid analysis of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN), through SmartPLS and SPSS software, as well as the importance-performance map analysis (IPMA) were used to examine the impact of YouTube videos content on Jo... Read More about SEM-ANN-based approach to understanding students' academic-performance adoption of YouTube for learning during Covid..

Thermal entrance problem for blood flow inside an axisymmetric tube: the classical Graetz problem extended for Quemada’s bio-rheological fluid with axial conduction (2022)
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Khan, M., Ali, N., & Beg, O. (in press). Thermal entrance problem for blood flow inside an axisymmetric tube: the classical Graetz problem extended for Quemada’s bio-rheological fluid with axial conduction. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1177/09544119221086479

The heat-conducting nature of blood is critical in the human circulatory system and features also in important thermal regulation and blood processing systems in biomedicine. Motivated by these applications, in the present investigation, the classi... Read More about Thermal entrance problem for blood flow inside an axisymmetric tube: the classical Graetz problem extended for Quemada’s bio-rheological fluid with axial conduction.

Modelling the impact of hunting on the coexistence of congeneric deer species in Central Amazonia (2022)
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de Pinho, F. F., Lemos, L. P., Montanarin, A., El Bizri, H. R., Santos, J., Rabelo, R. M., …Paglia, A. P. (2022). Modelling the impact of hunting on the coexistence of congeneric deer species in Central Amazonia. Journal of Zoology, 317(3), 195-204. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12970

The long-term coexistence of sympatric species is dependent on segregation in at least one of three niche dimensions: space, time or feeding habits. Hunting by people can influence species' temporal and spatial patterns and consequently affect their... Read More about Modelling the impact of hunting on the coexistence of congeneric deer species in Central Amazonia.

Acoustic optimization of a contra-rotating propeller rig (2022)
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Casagrande Hirono, F., Torija Martinez, A., & Elliott, A. (2022). Acoustic optimization of a contra-rotating propeller rig. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0010735

With the advance of unmanned aerial vehicles as a viable alternative for urban transportation, it is imperative that these vehicles have a low impact on community noise. Contra-rotating propeller technologies offer interesting advantages over traditi... Read More about Acoustic optimization of a contra-rotating propeller rig.

Flashy male Jamaican anoles Anolis grahami show accelerated telomere attrition (2022)
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Passos, L., Young, R., & Garcia, G. (2022). Flashy male Jamaican anoles Anolis grahami show accelerated telomere attrition. Herpetological journal, 32(2), 80-84. https://doi.org/10.33256/32.2.8084

Secondary sexual traits have evolved through sexual selection, many species have developed signals that can indicate their level of other fitness-relevant traits such as fight ability. Previous studies have shown that male sexual signals are honest s... Read More about Flashy male Jamaican anoles Anolis grahami show accelerated telomere attrition.

Inhibitory Immune Checkpoint Receptors and Ligands as Prognostic Biomarkers in COVID-19 Patients. (2022)
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Al-Mterin, M. A., Alsalman, A., & Elkord, E. (2022). Inhibitory Immune Checkpoint Receptors and Ligands as Prognostic Biomarkers in COVID-19 Patients. Frontiers in Immunology, 13, 870283. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.870283

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by SARS-CoV-2. During T-cell activation, the immune system uses different checkpoint pathways to maintain co-inhibitory and co-stimulatory signals. In COVID-19, expression of immune checkpoints (ICs) is o... Read More about Inhibitory Immune Checkpoint Receptors and Ligands as Prognostic Biomarkers in COVID-19 Patients..

Rheological properties of the water-based muds composed of silica nanoparticle under high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) (2022)
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Martin, C., Babaie, M., Nourian, A., & Nasr, G. (2022). Rheological properties of the water-based muds composed of silica nanoparticle under high pressure and high temperature (HPHT). SPE Journal, 27(5), 2563-2576. https://doi.org/10.2118/209786-PA

Research currently has shown two contradicting conclusions about silica nanoparticle (SNP) application in mud fluid. While different studies have concluded that adding SNPs reduces the rheological properties, others have found that this is not the ca... Read More about Rheological properties of the water-based muds composed of silica nanoparticle under high pressure and high temperature (HPHT).

Simulation of diabetic retinopathy utilizing convolutional neural networks (2022)
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Rajarajeswari, P., Moorthy, J., & Beg, O. (2022). Simulation of diabetic retinopathy utilizing convolutional neural networks. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 22(2), https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219519422500117

Currently, diabetic retinopathy is still screened as a three-stage classification, which is a tedious strategy and along these lines of this paper focuses on developing an improved methodology. In this methodology, we taught a convolutional neural ne... Read More about Simulation of diabetic retinopathy utilizing convolutional neural networks.

Thermo-solutal dual stratified convective magnetized fluid flow from an exponentially stretching Riga plate sensor surface with thermophoresis (2022)
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Shamshuddin, M., Mabood, F., Rajput, G., Beg, O., & Badruudin, I. (2022). Thermo-solutal dual stratified convective magnetized fluid flow from an exponentially stretching Riga plate sensor surface with thermophoresis. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 134, 105997. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2022.105997

A theoretical study is presented for the coupled thermo-solutal free convection twodimensional boundary layer flow of a of a magnetized fluid from an exponentially stretched magnetic sensor (Riga plate) surface. Heat generation/absorption, nonlinear... Read More about Thermo-solutal dual stratified convective magnetized fluid flow from an exponentially stretching Riga plate sensor surface with thermophoresis.

Transplantation of Gut Microbiota From High-Fat-Diet-Tolerant Cynomolgus Monkeys Alleviates Hyperlipidemia and Hepatic Steatosis in Rats. (2022)
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Gao, J., Rao, J., Wei, Z., Xia, S., Huang, L., Tang, M., …Chen, J. (2022). Transplantation of Gut Microbiota From High-Fat-Diet-Tolerant Cynomolgus Monkeys Alleviates Hyperlipidemia and Hepatic Steatosis in Rats. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, 876043. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.876043

Emerging evidence has been reported to support the involvement of the gut microbiota in the host's blood lipid and hyperlipidemia (HLP). However, there remains unexplained variation in the host's blood lipid phenotype. Herein a nonhuman primate HLP m... Read More about Transplantation of Gut Microbiota From High-Fat-Diet-Tolerant Cynomolgus Monkeys Alleviates Hyperlipidemia and Hepatic Steatosis in Rats..

Genomic signatures of high-altitude adaptation and chromosomal polymorphism in geladas. (2022)
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Chiou, K. L., Janiak, M., Schneider-Crease, I. A., Sen, S., Ayele, F., Chuma, I. S., …Snyder-Mackler, N. (2022). Genomic signatures of high-altitude adaptation and chromosomal polymorphism in geladas. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6, 630-643. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01703-4

Primates have adapted to numerous environments and lifestyles but very few species are native to high elevations. Here we investigated high-altitude adaptations in the gelada (Theropithecus gelada), a monkey endemic to the Ethiopian Plateau. We exami... Read More about Genomic signatures of high-altitude adaptation and chromosomal polymorphism in geladas..

Computational framework of magnetized MgO-Ni/water based stagnation nanoflow past an elastic stretching surface : application in solar energy coatings (2022)
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Bhatti, M., Beg, O., & Abdelsalam, S. (2022). Computational framework of magnetized MgO-Ni/water based stagnation nanoflow past an elastic stretching surface : application in solar energy coatings. Nanomaterials, 12(7), 1049. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12071049

In this article, motivated by novel nanofluid solar energy coating systems, a mathematical model of hybrid Magnesium oxide (MgO)-nickel (Ni) nanofluid magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) stagnation point flow impinging on a porous elastic stretching surface... Read More about Computational framework of magnetized MgO-Ni/water based stagnation nanoflow past an elastic stretching surface : application in solar energy coatings.

Spatial mixture modeling for analyzing a rainfall pattern: A case study in Ireland (2022)
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Hussein, A., & Kadhem, S. (2022). Spatial mixture modeling for analyzing a rainfall pattern: A case study in Ireland. Open Engineering, 12(1), 204-214. https://doi.org/10.1515/eng-2022-0024

Abstract This study investigates the spatial heterogeneity in the maximum monthly rainfall amounts reported by stations in Ireland from January 2018 to December 2020. The heterogeneity is modeled by the Bayesian normal mixture model with different ra... Read More about Spatial mixture modeling for analyzing a rainfall pattern: A case study in Ireland.

Freelisting as a suitable method to estimate the composition and harvest rates of hunted species in tropical forests (2022)
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Alvares Oliveira, M., El Bizri, H. R., Queiroz Morcatty, T., Rezende Messias, M., & Rodrigues da Costa Doria, C. (in press). Freelisting as a suitable method to estimate the composition and harvest rates of hunted species in tropical forests. #Journal not on list, 11, https://doi.org/10.15451/ec2022-03-11.08-1-9

The aim of this study was to test the use of measures obtained from freelisting as possible surrogates of the harvest rate of game species. For this purpose, we interviewed 100 rural and urban hunters in southwestern Amazonia to obtain the frequency... Read More about Freelisting as a suitable method to estimate the composition and harvest rates of hunted species in tropical forests.

Computation of reactive thermosolutal micropolar nanofluid Sakiadis convection flow with gold/silver metallic nanoparticles (2022)
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Shamshuddin, M., Ferdows, M., Beg, O., Beg, T., & Leonard, H. (in press). Computation of reactive thermosolutal micropolar nanofluid Sakiadis convection flow with gold/silver metallic nanoparticles. Waves in Random and Complex Media, https://doi.org/10.1080/17455030.2022.2051773

In the present study, a mathematical model is developed by combining the Tiwari-Das nanofluid formulation with the Eringen micro-morphic model to simulate the thermo-solutal natural convection chemically reacting micropolar nanofluid flow from a pe... Read More about Computation of reactive thermosolutal micropolar nanofluid Sakiadis convection flow with gold/silver metallic nanoparticles.

N-mixture models provide informative crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) abundance estimates in dynamic environments (2022)
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Nobrega, J., González-Jaurégui, M., & Jehle, R. (2022). N-mixture models provide informative crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) abundance estimates in dynamic environments. PeerJ, 10, e12906

Estimates of animal abundance provide essential information for population ecological studies. However, the recording of individuals in the field can be challenging, and accurate estimates require analytical techniques which account for imperfect... Read More about N-mixture models provide informative crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) abundance estimates in dynamic environments.

Computation of bio-nano-convection power law slip flow from a needle with blowing effects in a porous medium (2022)
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Uddin, J., Amirsom, N., Beg, O., & Ismail, A. (in press). Computation of bio-nano-convection power law slip flow from a needle with blowing effects in a porous medium. Waves in Random and Complex Media, https://doi.org/10.1080/17455030.2022.2048919

Transport phenomena with fluid flow, heat, mass, nanoparticle species and microorganism transfer external to a needle in a porous medium have many biomedical engineering applications (e. g. hypodermic needles used in hemotology). It is also used to... Read More about Computation of bio-nano-convection power law slip flow from a needle with blowing effects in a porous medium.