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December 2021
Title: Vanadium as Potential Therapeutic Agent for COVID-19: A Focus on Its Antiviral, Anti-inflammatory, and Antihyperglycemic Effects Journal:Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology KU Author: Dr. Sabina Semiz, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0946672X21001772?via%3Dihub
Title: Mechanisms of COVID-19-Induced Kidney Injury and Current Pharmacotherapies Journal:Inflammation Research KU Author/s: Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Dr. Moni Nader, Associate Professor of Physiology and Immunology Link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00011-021-01520-8
Title: Gut Microbiota Interplay With COVID-19 Reveals Links to Host Lipid Metabolism Among Middle Eastern Populations Journal:Frontiers of Microbiology KU Author/s: Dr. Mohammad Tahseen Al Bataineh, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics and Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34803986/
Title: Genome-wide Association Study of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in the United Arab Emirates Journal:EBioMedicine KU Author/s: Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34775353/
Title: A Bibliometric Analysis and Global Trends in Fascioliasis Research: A Neglected Tropical Disease Journal:Animals KU Author/s: Dr. Basem Al-Omari, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/12/3385
Title: Magnetic Silica Surface Functionalized Palladium Catalyst: A Modular Approach for C-C Cross-Coupling Reactions in Water Journal:Applied Surface Science KU Author/s: Dr. Shashikant P Patole, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169433221024211
Title: Low Volume Hospitals Are Not Associated with Inferior Outcomes After Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair Journal:Journal of Vascular Surgery KU Author/s: Dr. Noora AlHajri, Epidemiology and Population Health Instructor Link:https://www.jvascsurg.org/article/S0741-5214(21)02547-7/fulltext
Title: miRNAs in the Regulation of Cancer Immune Response: Effect of miRNAs on Cancer Immunotherapy Journal:Cancers KU Author/s: Dr. Noora AlHajri, Epidemiology and Population Health Instructor and Mustafa Hasan Shehadeh, Medical Student Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34885253/
Title: Candida Albicans PPG1, a Serine/Threonine Phosphatase, Plays a Vital Role in Central Carbon Metabolisms Under Filament-Inducing Conditions: A Multi-Omics Approach Journal:PLoS One KU Author/s: Dr. Mohammad Tahseen Al Bataineh, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34874940/
Title: Learning from Itch – Epidermolysis Bullosa is a Genetically Determined Barrier Disruption and a Chronic Inflammatory Disease Journal:Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology KU Author/s: Dr. Zbigniew Ruszczak, Adjunct Clinical Professor, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34897832/
Title: Interaction of SARS-CoV-2 with Cardiomyocytes: Insight into the Underlying Molecular Mechanisms of Cardiac Injury and Pharmacotherapy Journal:Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy KU Author/s: Abdulhamid Abdi, Medical Student; Dr. Ali Khraibi, Professor of Physiology and Immunology; Dr. Hamdan Hamdan, Assistant Professor of Physiology and Immunology; and Dr. Moni Nader, Associate Professor of Physiology and Immunology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34906770/
November 2021
Title: Atmospheric Rivers Drive Exceptional Saharan Dust Transport towards Europe Journal:Atmospheric Research KU Authors: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab, Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab, and Dr. Narendra Nelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169809521005159
Title: Enriched Transcriptome Analysis of Laser Capture Microdissected Populations of Single Cells to Investigate Intracellular Heterogeneity in Immunostained FFPE Sections Journal:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal KU Author: Dr. Mohamed Rahmani, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2021.09.010
Title: What Have We Learned by Multiscale Models on Improving the Cathode Storage Capacity of Li-Air Batteries? Recent Advances and Remaining Challenge Journal:Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews KU Authors: Khizar Hayat, RICH Graduate Student; Dr. Lourdes F. Vega, Director of RICH Center and Professor of Chemical Engineering; and Dr. Ahmed Al Hajaj, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and RICH Faculty Member Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032121011163
Title: Estimating the Viral Loads of SARS-CoV-2 in the Oral Cavity When Complicated with Periapical Lesions Journal:BMC Oral Health KU Author: Dr. Thenmozhi Venkatachalam, Physiology and Immunology Postdoctoral Fellow Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34749700/
Title: Calcium and Citrate Protect Pisum Sativum Roots Against Copper Toxicity by Regulating the Cellular Redox Status Journal:Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition KU Author: Dr. David Sheehan, Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42729-021-00652-4
Title: Simulation and Validation of Porosity and Permeability of Synthetic and Real Rock Models Using Three-Dimensional Printing and Digital Rock Physics Journal:ACS Omega KU Author: Ezdeen Ibrahim, Geosciences Graduate Student; Dr. Mohamed Soufiane Jouini, Associate Professor of Mathematics; and Dr. Fateh Bouchala, Assistant Professor of Earth Science Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsomega.1c04429
October 2021
Title: Encapsulation Capacity of β-Cyclodextrin Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles towards Creatinine Enhances the Colorimetric Sensing of Hydrogen Peroxide in Urine Journal:Nanomaterials KU Author: Dr. Shashikant P Patole, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/8/1897/htm
Title: Insulin Signal Transduction Perturbations in Insulin Resistance Journal:International Journal of Molecular Sciences KU Author: Dr. Abdu Adem, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://dx.doi.org/10.3390%2Fijms22168590
Title: Ultrafast Electron Holes in Plasma Phase Space Dynamics Journal:Scientific Reports KU Author: Dr. Ioannis Kourakis, Associate Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95652-w
Title: Two-Dimensional Electrostatic Solitary Waves in Magnetized Ultradense Relativistic Quantum Electronegative Plasmas Journal:The European Physical Journal Plus KU Author: Dr. Ioannis Kourakis, Associate Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/s13360-021-01801-5
Title: Wearable Bifocal Contact Lens for Continual Glucose Monitoring Integrated with Smartphone Readers Journal:Small KU Authors: Dr. Mohamed Elsherif, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Fahad Alam, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Ahmed E. Salih, Mechanical Engineering Research Associate; and Dr. Haider Butt, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202102876
Title: Are We Missing Something When Evaluating Adsorbents for CO2 Capture at System Level? Journal:Energy and Environmental Science KU Authors: Dr. Daniel Bahamon, RICH Research Scientist; Dr. Lourdes F. Vega, Director of RICH Center and Professor of Chemical Engineering; and Dr. Ahmed AlHajaj, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and RICH Faculty Member Link:https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2021/ee/d1ee01677f
Title: Contraceptive Effectiveness of an FDA-Cleared Birth Control App: Results from the Natural Cycles U.S. Cohort Journal:Journal of Women’s Health KU Author: Dr. Juan Acuna, Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health Link:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/jwh.2020.8547
Title: A Generalized Trigonometric Moment Problem in a Weighted L2(−∞,0) Space Journal:Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications KU Author: Dr. Elias Zikkos, Senior Lecturer, Preparatory Program Link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmaa.2021.125675
Title: Dual-Functional Paired Photoelectrocatalytic System for the Photocathodic Reduction of CO2 to Fuels and the Anodic Oxidation of Furfural to Value-Added Chemicals Journal:Applied Catalysis B: Environmental KU Authors: Dr. Bharath Govindan, Chemical Engineering Research Scientist; Dr. Rambabu Krishnamoorthy, CMAT Postdoctoral Fellow; Abdul Hai, Chemical Engineering Research Assistant; Dr. Mohammad Abu Haija, Associate Professor of Chemistry; and Dr. Fawzi Banat, Professor and Chemical Engineering Department Chair Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.120520
Title: Falling Behind: The Role of Student Loans on Forgoing Healthcare Journal:Health and Social Care in the Community KU Author: Dr. Michael Babula, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hsc.13573
Title: Macroscopic Covalent Organic Framework Architectures for Water Remediation Journal:Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology KU Authors: Dr. Abdul Khayum Mohammed, Chemistry Postdoctoral Fellow; and Dr. Dinesh Shetty, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2021/ew/d1ew00408e
Title: Viologen–Cucurbituril Host/Guest Chemistry – Redox Control of Dimerization Versus Inclusion Journal:RSC Advances KU Author: Dr. Dinesh Shetty, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2021/ra/d1ra05488k
Title: Novel Static Magnetic Field Effects on Green Chemistry Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Journal:Scientific Reports KU Authors: Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics; and Dr. David Sheehan, Professor of Chemistry Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-99487-3
Title: Quantum Probes for the Characterization of Nonlinear Media Journal:Entropy KU Author: Dr. Berihu Teklu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.3390/e23101353
Title: British Naval Assistance at the Twilight of Empire: The Case of Abu Dhabi, 1966–1968 Journal:International Journal of Maritime History KU Authors: Dr. Athol Yates, Assistant Professor and Acting Program Chair for the Institute of International and Civil Security and Dr. Ash Rossiter, Assistant Professor of International and Civil Security and of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://doi.org/10.1177%2F08438714211037682
Title: Outcomes of Intravascular Ultrasound Versus Optical Coherence Tomography Guided Percutaneous Coronary Angiography: A meta Regression-Based Analysis Journal:Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions (CCI) KU Author: Dr. Noora AlHajri, Epidemiology and Population Health Instructor Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34668640/E
Title: Unraveling Japan’s Aircraft Carrier Puzzle: Leveraging Carriers’ Symbolic Value Journal:Asian Security KU Authors: Dr. Brendon Cannon, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences and Dr. Ash Rossiter, Assistant Professor of International and Civil Security and of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14799855.2021.1982897
Title: Detecting Variations in Ovulation and Menstruation During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Using Real-World Mobile App Data Journal:Public Library of Science (PLOS) One KU Author: Dr. Juan Acuna, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health Link:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0258314
Title: Two-Dimensional Nitrogenated Holey Graphene (C2N) Monolayer Based Glucose Sensor for Diabetes Mellitus Journal:Applied Surface Science KU Authors: Dr. Muhammad Sajjad, Postdoctoral Fellow, Physics Department and Dr. Nirpendra Singh, Assistant Professor of Physics and CeCaS Faculty Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.151579
Book Chapter
Title: Optically Active Metal Oxides for Photovoltaic Applications Book:Chemically Deposited Nanocrystalline Metal Oxides for Photovoltaic Applications Publisher:Springer Nature KU Authors: Dr. A. C. Lokhande, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Issam A. Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics; and Dr. Shashikant P Patole, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-68462-4_7
September 2021
Title: Encapsulation Capacity of β-Cyclodextrin Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles towards Creatinine Enhances the Colorimetric Sensing of Hydrogen Peroxide in Urine Journal:Nanomaterials KU Author: Dr. Shashikant P Patole, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/8/1897/htm
Title: The Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination Delay: A Modelling Study for Chicago and NYC Data Journal:Vaccine KU Author: Dr. Jorge P. Zubelli, Professor and Chair of the Mathematics Department Link:https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2102/2102.12299.pdf
Title: Lymph Nodes-On-Chip: Promising Immune Platforms for Pharmacological and Toxicological Applications Journal:Frontiers in Pharmacology KU Authors: Aya Shanti, Healthcare Engineering Innovation Center (HEIC) Research Associate; Dr. Nicholas Hallfors, HEIC Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Georg A. Petroianu, Professor and Chair of Pharmacology & Associate Dean of Research, College of Medicine and Health Sciences; and Dr. Cesare Stefanini, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of HEIC Link:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.711307/full
Title: Planar Analog Memimpedance Behavior in Reduced GO-Based Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Journal:Materials & Design KU Authors: Dr. Heba Abunahla, Research Scientist, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Dr. Baker Mohammad, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Dr. Yawar Abbas, Research Scientist, Department of Physics; and Dr. Anas Alazzam, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127521006328
Title: The implementation of Lean Six Sigma for operational excellence in digital emerging technology companies Journal:Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management KU Author: Dr. Jiju Antony, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1108/JMTM-09-2020-0373
Title: A Novel and Practical Conceptual Framework to Support Lean Six Sigma Deployment in Manufacturing SMEs Journal:Total Quality Management & Business Excellence KU Author: Dr. Jiju Antony, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1080/14783363.2021.1945434
Title: Revisiting Ishikawa’s Original Seven Basic Tools of Quality Control: A Global Study and Some New Insights Journal:IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management KU Author: Dr. Jiju Antony, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9494337
Title: Evaluating Performance of Projects Using Six Sigma Approach Journal:IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management KU Author: Dr. Jiju Antony, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9499615/
Title: Medial and Lateral Posterior Tibial Slope Are Independent Risk Factors for Noncontact ACL Injury in Both Men and Women Journal:Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine KU Author: Dr. Natalie Keough, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology Link:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23259671211015940
Title: Power Projection of Middle East States in the Horn of Africa: Linking Security Burdens with Capabilities Journal:Small Wars & Insurgencies KU Author: Dr. Brendon Cannon, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://doi.org/10.1080/09592318.2021.1976573
Title: In Vitro Investigation of the Impact of Pulsatile Blood Flow on the Vascular Architecture of Decellularized Porcine Kidneys Journal:Scientific Reports KU Author: Dr. Peter Corridon, Assistant Professor of Physiology and Immunology Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-95924-5
Title: Falling Behind: The Role of Student Loans on Forgoing Healthcare Journal:Health and Social Care in the Community KU Author: Dr. Michael Babula, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13573
Patent Issued
Title: Memristor Based Sensor for Radiation Detection KU Inventors: Dr. Baker Mohammad, Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and Director of the System-On-Chip Center; Dr. Maguy Abi Jaoude, Associate Professor of Chemistry and System-On-Chip Center Faculty; Dr. Heba Abunahla, Research Scientist, System-On-Chip Center; and Dr. Mahmoud Al-Qutayr, Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and System-On-Chip Center Faculty Patent No.: US 11,105,937 B2 Date of Patent: 31 August 2021 Link:https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2017115340A1/en
August 2021
Title: The Humeral Head: A Review of the Blood Supply and Possible Link to Osteonecrosis Following Rotator Cuff Repair Journal:Journal of Anatomy KU Authors: Dr. Natalie Keough, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology and Dr. Dietrich Lorke, Professor and Chair of the Anatomy and Cellular Biology Department Link:https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13496
Title: Multiomic Analysis of the Arabian Camel (Camelus Dromedarius) Kidney Reveals a Role for Cholesterol in Water Conservation Journal:Communications Biology KU Author: Dr. Abdu Adem, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-021-02327-3
Title: Climatology of the Heat Low and the Intertropical Discontinuity in the Arabian Peninsula Journal:International Journal of Climatology KU Authors: Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab; and Dr. Narendra Nelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.7291
Title: Improving Personalized Tumor Growth Predictions Using a Bayesian Combination of Mechanistic Modeling and Machine Learning Journal:Communications Medicine KU Author: Dr. Haralampos Hatzikirou, Associate Professor of Mathematics Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s43856-021-00020-4
Title: BIO-LGCA: A Cellular Automaton Modeling Class for Analysing Collective Cell Migration Journal:PLOS Computational Biology KU Author: Dr. Haralampos Hatzikirou, Associate Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009066
Title: Upregulation of Oxidative Stress Gene Markers During SARS-COV-2 Viral Infection Journal: Free Radical Biology and Medicine KU Author: Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2021.06.018
Title: Systems Immunology Analysis Reveals the Contribution of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tissues to the Immunopathogenesis of Severe COVID-19 Patients Journal:Frontiers in Immunology KU Author: Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology Link:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.569671/full
Title: Neuroprotective Activities of Crossyne flava Bulbs and Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease Journal:Molecules KU Author: Dr. Okobi E. Ekpo, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/13/3990
Title: Factors Associated with Medication Non-Adherence in Patients with Dyslipidemia Journal:Healthcare KU Author: Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9070813
Title: Short Stature with Low Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Availability Due to Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein A2 Deficiency in a Saudi Family Journal:Clinical Genetics KU Author: Dr. Asma Deeb, Adjunct Clinical Professor Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34272725/
Title: Curcumin Potentiates α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Alleviates Autistic-Like Social Deficits and Brain Oxidative Stress Status in Mice Journal:International Journal of Molecular Sciences KU Author: Dr. Dietrich Lorke, Professor and Chair of the Anatomy and Cellular Biology Department Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/14/7251
Title: The Atmospheric Controls of Extreme Convective Events Over the Southern Arabian Peninsula During the Spring Season Journal:Atmospheric Research KU Authors: Dr. Narendra Nelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Rachid Abida, ENGEOS Lab Research Scientist; Michael Weston, ENGEOS Lab Research Engineer; and Youssef Wehbe, Civil Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering Graduate Student Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169809521003446
Title: Noscapine Prevents Rotenone-Induced Neurotoxicity: Involvement of Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation and Autophagy Pathways Journal:Molecules KU Author: Dr. Abdu Adem, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/15/4627
July 2021
Title: Plumbing the Depths of the Graphene Wetting Controversy Journal:Chem KU Author: Dr. Matteo Chiesa, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2021.05.009
Title: Investigating the Ubiquitous Presence of Nanometric Water Films on Surfaces Journal:Journal of Physical Chemistry C KU Author: Dr. Matteo Chiesa, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c03767
Title: Mechanosynthesis of Higher-Order Cocrystals: Tuning Order, Functionality and Size in Cocrystal Design Journal:Angewandte Chemie International Edition KU Author: Dr. Sharmarke Mohamed, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202101248
Title: Crystal Engineering of Binary Organic Eutectics: Significant Improvement in the Physicochemical Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons via the Computational and Mechanochemical Discovery of Composite Materials Journal:Crystal Growth & Design KU Authors: Dr. Bhausaheb Dhokale, Postdoctoral Fellow of Chemistry; Abeer F. Shunnar, Lab Specialist, Department of Chemistry; Dr. Hector Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering; and Dr. Sharmarke Mohamed, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.1c00420
Title: Upscaling Strategy to Simulate Permeability in a Carbonate Sample Using Machine Learning and 3D Printing Journal:IEEE Access KU Authors: Dr. Mohamed Soufiane Jouini, Associate Professor of Mathematics; Dr. Moussa Tembely, Petroleum Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Ezdeen Raed Ibrahim, Petroleum Geosciences Graduate Student Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9462922
Title: Impact of PEGDA Photopolymerization in Micro-Stereolithography on 3D Printed Hydrogel Structure and Swelling Journal:Soft Matter KU Authors: Afra S. Alketbi, Research Lab Support Officer; Dr. Hongxia Li, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; and Dr. Tiejung Zhang, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SM00483B
June 2021
Title: Robust Structural Low-Rank Tracking Journal:IEEE Transactions on Image Processing KU Authors: Dr. Sajid Javed, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Jorge Dias, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and Dr. Naoufel Werghi, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8995776
Title: Multiplex Cellular Communities in Multi-Gigapixel Colorectal Cancer Histology Images for Tissue Phenotyping Journal:IEEE Transactions on Image Processing KU Authors: Dr. Sajid Javed, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems Postdoctoral Fellow and Dr. Naoufel Werghi, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9204851
Title: Cellular Community Detection for Tissue Phenotyping in Colorectal Cancer Histology Images Journal:Medical Image Analysis KU Author: Dr. Sajid Javed, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems Postdoctoral Fellow Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S136184152030061X
Title: Graph Moving Object Segmentation Journal:IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence KU Author: Dr. Sajid Javed, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems Postdoctoral Fellow Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9288631
Title: Spatially Constrained Context-Aware Hierarchical Deep Correlation Filters for Nucleus Detection in Histology Images Journal:Medical Image Analysis KU Authors: Dr. Sajid Javed, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems Postdoctoral Fellow and Dr. Naoufel Werghi, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S136184152100150X
Title: Hierarchical Spatiotemporal Graph Regularized Discriminative Correlation Filters for Visual Object Tracking (Accepted) Journal:IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics KU Authors: Dr. Sajid Javed, Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Jorge Dias, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and Dr. Naoufel Werghi, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Title: “Can we take a picture with you?” The Realization of the Refusal Speech Act with Tourists by Emirati Speakers Journal:Russian Journal of Linguistics KU Authors: Dr. Tanju Deveci, Associate Professor of English and Dr. Jessica Midraj, Assistant Professor of English Link:http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/view/25998
Title: Convalescent Plasma Transfusion for the Treatment of COVID-19 in Adults: A Global Perspective Journal:Viruses KU Authors: Dr. Saly El Kanj, Academic Affairs Community Coordinator and Dr. Basem Al-Omari, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/5/849
Title: Atmospheric Extremes Caused High Oceanward Sea Surface Slope Triggering the Biggest Calving Event in More than 50 years at the Amery Ice Shelf Journal:The Cryosphere KU Authors: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2147-2021
Title: Characteristics of Atmospheric Aerosols Over the UAE Inferred from CALIPSO and Sun Photometer Aerosol Optical Depth Journal:Earth and Space Science KU Authors: Dr. Narendra Nelli, ENGEOS Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, ENGEOS Lab Research Scientist; Michael Weston, ENGEOS Lab Research Engineer; Dr. Rachid Abida, ENGEOS Lab Research Scientist; Dr. Oleksandr Nesterov, ENGEOS Lab Postdoctoral Fellow Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/essoar.10504057.1
Title: Frontiers and Challenges in Electrochemical Corrosion Monitoring; Surface and Downhole Applications Journal:Sensors KU Author: Dr. Ahsan Ul Haq Qurashi, Associate Professor of Chemistry Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/22/6583
Title: Efficient Catalyst Development for Deep Aerobic Photocatalytic Oxidative Desulfurization: Recent Advances, Confines, and Outlooks Journal:Catalysis Reviews KU Author: Dr. Ahsan Ul Haq Qurashi, Associate Professor of Chemistry Link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01614940.2020.1864859
Title: Photocatalytic Degradation of Ethiofencarb by a Visible Light-Driven SnIn 4 S 8 Photocatalyst Journal:Nanomaterials KU Authors: Dr. Janah Shaya, Senior Instructor, Pre-Medicine Bridge Program and Dr. Kyriaki Polychronopoulou, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Center of Catalysis and Separation Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34069767/
Title: Systematic Review of Studies Investigating Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Diagnostics in Intensive Care Journal:BMC Pulmonary Medicine KU Authors: Dr. Basem Al-Omari, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health Link:https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1186/s12890-021-01560-0
May 2021
Title: A Population-Specific Major Allele Reference Genome From The United Arab Emirates Population Journal:Frontiers in Genetics KU Authors: Dr. Gihan Daw Elbait, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Biotechnology; Dr. Andreas Henschel, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and BTC Faculty; Dr. Guan K. Tay, Center for Biotechnology Consultant; and Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology Link:https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2021.660428
Title: Estimating, Monitoring, and Forecasting the Covid-19 Epidemics: A Spatio-Temporal Approach Applied to NYC Data Journal:Scientific Reports KU Author: Dr. Jorge P. Zubelli, Professor and Chair of the Mathematics Department Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-88281-w
Title: Electrostatic Wave Breaking Limit in a Cold Electronegative Plasma with Non-Maxwellian Electrons Journal:Scientific Reports KU Author: Dr. Ioannis Kourakis, Associate Professor of Mathematics Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-85228-z
Title: Views of Community Pharmacists on Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship in Jordan: A Qualitative Study Journal:Antibiotics KU Author: Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/4/384
Title: Atmospheric Extremes Caused High Oceanward Sea Surface Slope Triggering the Biggest Calving Event in More Than 50 Years at the Amery Ice Shelf Journal:The Cryosphere KU Author: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2147-2021
Title: Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Reliability, and Validity of a Brazilian of Short Version of the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale Journal:Frontiers in Psychology KU Author: Dr. Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.614554
Title: Combined Structural and Voltage Control of Giant Nonlinearities in Semiconductor Superlattices Journal:Nanomaterials KU Author: Dr. Mauro Fernandes Pereira, Professor of Physics Link:https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11051287
Title: An Increased Posterior Slope of the Medial and Lateral Meniscus Posterior Horn is Associated With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Journal:Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery KU Author: Dr. Natalie Keough, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology Link:https://www.arthroscopyjournal.org/article/S0749-8063(21)00459-X/fulltext
Title: A Generalized Method for High‐Speed Fluorination of Metal Oxides by Spark Plasma Sintering Yields Ta3O7F and TaO2F with High Photocatalytic Activity for Oxygen Evolution from Water Journal:Advanced Materials KU Author: Ahsan Ul Haq Qurashi, Associate Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202007434
Title: Formation of Noncovalent Complexes between Complex Mixtures of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Asphaltenes) and Substituted Aromatics Studied by Fluorescence Spectroscopy Journal:Energy & Fuels KU Authors: Dr. Sharmarke Mohamed, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c00555
Title: Detection and Removal of Waterborne Enteric Viruses from Wastewater: A Comprehensive Review Journal:Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering KU Authors: Yazan Ibrahim, Center for Membranes and Advanced Water Technology (CMAT) Research Associate; Mariam Ouda, CMAT Research Engineer; Dana Kadadou, Chemical Engineering Graduate Student; Dr. Fawzi Banat, Professor and Chemical Engineering Department Chair; Dr. Habiba Alsafar, Director of the Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology; Dr. Ahmed Yousef, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; and Dr. Shadi Hasan, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.105613
Title: COVID-19 Disease Severity and Death in Relation to Vitamin D Status among SARS-CoV-2-Positive UAE Residents Journal:Nutrients KU Authors: Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology and Dr. Guan Tay, Consultant for the Center for Biotechnology Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/5/1714
Title: To See or Not to See in Telemedicine? A Cross-Sectional Study on Physicians’ Attitude Toward Video and Audio Consultation During The COVID-19 Times Journal:Journal of Medical Internet Research KU Authors: Dr. Noora AlHajri, Epidemiology and Population Health Instructor; Mohamed Alhashmi, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Student; and Dr. Ovidiu Baltatu, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34001497/
Title: Sex Differences in the Antihypertensive Treatment and Risk of Uncontrolled Hypertension in 5308 Hypertensive Patients in the United Arab Emirates Journal:Blood Pressure Monitoring KU Authors: Dr. Noora AlHajri, Epidemiology and Population Health Instructor Link:https://doi.org/10.1097/mbp.0000000000000539
Title: Evolution, Ecology, and Zoonotic Transmission of Betacoronaviruses: A Review Journal:Frontiers in Veterinary Science KU Authors: Dr. Herbert F. Jelinek, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology; Dr. Wael Osman, Assistant Professor of Chemistry; Dr. Samuel Feng, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Dr. Guan Tay, Consultant for the Center for Biotechnology; and Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology Link:https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.644414
Title: Hydraulic Fracturing Design Considerations and Optimal Usage of Water Resources for Middle Eastern Tight Gas Reservoirs Journal:ACS Omega KU Authors: Abhijith Suboyin, Petroleum Engineering Research Associate; Dr. MD Motiur Rahman, Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering; and Dr. Mohamed Haroun, Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c01602
Title: Local and Global Existence of Mild Solutions of Time-Fractional Navier–Stokes System Posed on the Heisenberg Group Journal:Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik KU Author: Dr. Mokhtar Kirane, Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-021-01499-6
Title: On the Sub–Diffusion Fractional Initial Value Problem with Time Variable Order Journal:Advances in Nonlinear Analysis KU Author: Dr. Mokhtar Kirane, Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1515/anona-2020-0182
Title: New Extraction of the Re+e− Elastic Scattering Cross-Section Ratio Based on a Simplified Phenomenological Hard Two-Photon-Exchange Correction Approach Journal:Physical Review C KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://journals.aps.org/prc/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevC.103.055202
Title: Synthesis of Optically Tunable and Thermally Stable PMMA–PVA/CuO NPs Hybrid Nanocomposite Thin Films Journal:Polymers KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13111715
Title: Intermittent Use of Biologic Agents for the Treatment of Psoriasis in Adults Journal:Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology KU Author: Dr. Zbigniew Ruszczak, Adjunct Clinical Professor, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32639047/
Book Chapter
Title: Recent Advances in Superlattice Frequency Multipliers Book: Terahertz (THz), Mid Infrared (MIR) and Near Infrared (NIR) Technologies for Protection of Critical Infrastructures Against Explosives and CBRN KU Author: Dr. Mauro Fernandes Pereira, Professor of Physics Link:https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-94-024-2082-1_8
April 2021
Title: Remedia Sternutatoria over the Centuries: TRP Mediation Journal:Molecules KU Authors: Lujain Aloum, Pharmacology Lecturer; Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology; Dr. Shaya Janah, Pre-Medicine Bridge Program Senior Lecturer; and Dr. Georg A. Petroianu, Professor and Chair of Pharmacology & Associate Dean of Research, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/6/1627
Title: Modeling the Impact of Interventions on the Progress of the COVID-19 Outbreak Including Age Segregation Journal:PLoS ONE KU Authors: Dr. Jorge Rodriguez, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering; Dr. Mauricio Paton Gasso, Chemical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Joao M. Uratani, Chemical Engineering Research Engineer; and Dr. Juan M. Acuna, Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health Link:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0248243
Title: Experimental and Established Oximes as Pretreatment before Acute Exposure to Azinphos-MethylE Journal:International Journal of Molecular SciencesE KU Authors: Dr. Dietrich Lorke, Professor and Chair of Anatomy and Cellular Biology Department and Dr. Georg A. Petroianu, Professor and Chair of Pharmacology & Associate Dean of Research, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/6/3072
Title: Characteristics of Atmospheric Aerosols Over the UAE Inferred from CALIPSO and Sun Photometer Aerosol Optical Depth Journal:Earth and Space Science KU Authors: Dr. Narendra Reddy Nelli, ENGEOS Lab Postdoctoral Fellow; Samson Fissehaye, Water and Environmental Engineering Graduate Student; Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, ENGEOS Lab Research Scientist; Dr. Michael Weston, ENGEOS Lab Research Engineer; and Dr. Oleksandr Nesterov, ENGEOS Lab Postdoctoral Fellow Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/essoar.10504057.1
Title: A Review of Material Aspects in Developing Direct Z-Scheme Photocatalysts Journal:Materials Today KU Authors: Xuan Li, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student; Qiangshun Guan, Mechanical Engineering Researcher; Dr. Shoaib Anwer, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Khalid Al Ali, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering; Dr. Giovianni Palmisano, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering; and Dr. Lianxi Zheng, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mattod.2021.02.017
Title: Exploring the Self-Efficacy Beliefs of Vietnamese Pre-Service Teachers of English as a Foreign Language Journal:System KU Author: Dr. Mark Wyatt, Associate Professor of English Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.system.2020.102422
Title: Research Into Second Language Learners’ and Teachers’ Self‐Efficacy Beliefs: Making the Connections Journal:TESOL Quarterly KU Author: Dr. Mark Wyatt, Associate Professor of English Link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/tesq.3010
Title: Content Teachers’ Perspectives of Student Challenges in Processing Science and Mathematics Texts in English at an Emirati University Journal:Reading Psychology KU Authors: Dr. Mark Wyatt, Associate Professor of English; Dr. Jessica Midraj, Assistant Professor of the Preparatory Program; Dr. Nader Ayish, Assistant Professor of English; and Dr. Curtis Bradley, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://doi.org/10.1080/02702711.2021.1887020
Title: English for Specific Purposes Teachers’ Beliefs about Their Motivational Practices and Student Motivation at a Chinese University Journal:Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching KU Author: Dr. Mark Wyatt, Associate Professor of English Link:https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/ssllt/article/view/20006/25069
Title: Military Assistance as Political Gimmickry? The Case of Britain and the Newly Federated United Arab Emirates after 1971 Journal:Diplomacy and Statecraft KU Authors: Dr. Athol Yates, Assistant Professor and Acting Program Chair for the Institute of International and Civil Security and Dr. Ash Rossiter, Assistant Professor of International and Civil Security and of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://doi.org/10.1080/09592296.2021.1883864E
Title: Enhanced Liquid Propagation and Wicking along Nanostructured Porous Surfaces Journal:Advanced Engineering Materials KU Authors: Dr. Hongxia Li, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Afra S. Alketbi, Research Lab Support Officer; Qiangshun Guan, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student; and Dr. Tiejun Zhang, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.202100118
Title: Extraction of Elastic Scattering Cross-section Ratio Re+e− from ep Elastic Scattering Experimental Data Journal:Physical Review C KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://journals.aps.org/prc/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevC.103.045202
Title: Synthesis, Optical, Chemical and Thermal Characterizations of PMMA-PS/CeO2 Nanoparticles Thin Film Journal:Polymers KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13071158
Title: Clustering of Major Histocompatibility Complex-Class I Molecules in Healthy and Cancer Colon Cells Revealed from Their Nanomechanical Properties Journal:ACS Nano KU Author: Dr. Gobind Das, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.1c00897
Title: Porous Polycalix[n]arenes as Environmental Pollutant Removers Journal:ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces KU Author: Dr. Dinesh Shetty, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c23074
Title: Pollutant Removal with Organic Macrocycle-based Covalent Organic Polymers and Frameworks Journal:Chem KU Author: Dr. Dinesh Shetty, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2021.01.002
Title: Metal-organic Framework-based Materials: Advances, Exploits, and Challenges in Promoting Post Li-ion Battery Technologies Journal:Materials Advances KU Authors: Dr. Shashikant P. Patole, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://doi.org/10.1039/D0MA01019G
Title: SLID: Exploiting Spatial Locality in Input Data as a Computational Reuse Method for Efficient CNN Journal:IEEE Access KU Authors: Fatmah Alantali, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Graduate Student; Dr. Yasmin Halawani, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Baker Mohammad, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and Dr. Mahmoud Al-Qutayri, Associate Dean and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Link:https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3071409
Title: Perception of Pharmacy Students towards Their Community Pharmacy Training Experience: A Cross-sectional Study from Jordan Journal:BMC Medical Education KU Author: Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-021-02596-w
Title: Intravital Imaging of Real-time Endogenous Actin Dysregulation in Proximal and Distal Tubules at the Onset of Severe Ischemia-reperfusion Injury Journal:Scientific Reports KU Authors: Dr. Peter Corridon, Assistant Professor of Physiology and Immunology; Dr. Ali Kharaibi, Professor and Chair of the Department of Immunology & Physiology; Anousha Khan, Chemical Engineering Student; Mohamed Alhashmi, College of Medicine and Health Sciences Student Link:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87807-6
Title: Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Associations with Diseases in Ethnic Groups of the Arabian Peninsula Journal:Immunogenetics KU Authors: Halima Al Naqbi, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Student; Dr. Aurelie Mawart, Biomedical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Jawaher Alshamsi, CMHS Student; and Dr. Habiba Al Safar, Director of the Khalifa University Center for Biotechnology and Associate Professor of Genetics and Molecular Biology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33528690/
Title: Gold Nanocomposite Contact Lenses for Color Blindness Management Journal:ACS Nano KU Authors: Ahmed E. Salih, Mechanical Engineering Research Associate; Dr. Mohamed Elsherif, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Fahad Alam, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; and Dr. Haider Butt, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.0c09657
Title: Closure of an Exponential System in Some Hardy–Smirnov Spaces Journal:Periodica Mathematica Hungarica KU Author: Dr. Elias Zikkos, Senior Lecturer, Preparatory Program Link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10998-020-00322-5
Title: Effect of Amine Functionalization of MOF Adsorbents for Enhanced CO2 Capture and Separation: A Molecular Simulation Study Journal:Frontiers in Chemistry KU Authors: Dr. Daniel Bahamon, Chemical Engineering Research Scientist; Dr. Wei Anlu, RICH Researcher; Dr. Maryam Khaleel, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering; and Dr. Lourdes F. Vega, Director of RICH Center and Professor of Chemical Engineering Link:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2020.574622/full
Title: Damage to Broca’s Area Does Not Contribute to Long-term Speech Production Outcome After Stroke Journal:Brain KU Author: Dr. Mohamed L. Seghie, Professor of Biomedical Engineering Link:https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awaa460
Title: Taming the Topology of Calix[4]arene-Based 2D-Covalent Organic Frameworks: Interpenetrated vs Noninterpenetrated Frameworks and Their Selective Removal of Cationic Dyes Journal:Journal of American Chemical Society KU Author: Dr. Dinesh Shetty, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.0c12125
Title: The Atmospheric Drivers of the Major Saharan Dust Storm in June 2020 Journal:Geophysical Research Letters KU Authors: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Narendra Nelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, ENGEOS Lab; and Dr. Michael Weston, Research Engineer, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090102
Title: Atmospheric Extremes Triggered the Biggest Calving Event in More than 50 Years at the Amery Ice Shelf in September 2019 Journal:The Cryosphere Discussions KU Author: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-219
Title: Summertime Dust Storms Over the Arabian Peninsula and Impacts on Radiation, Circulation, Cloud Development and Rain Journal:Atmospheric Research KU Authors: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab and Dr. Narendra Nelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.105364
Title: On the Crucial Role of Atmospheric Rivers in the Two Major Weddell Polynya Events in 1973 and 2017 in Antarctica Journal:Science Advances KU Author: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/46/eabc2695
Title: On the Analysis of a Summertime Convective Event in a Hyperarid Environment Journal:Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society KU Authors: Dr. Diana Francis, Senior Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Ricardo Fonseca, Research Scientist, ENGEOS Lab; Dr. Narendra Nelli, Postdoctoral Fellow, ENGEOS Lab; and Dr. Michael Weston, Research Engineer, ENGEOS Lab Link:https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3930
Title: A Quantitative Analysis of the Dimensions and Content of the Vertebral Triangle Journal:Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy KU Authors: Dr. Natalie Keough, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33528604/
Title: SARS-CoV-2 Journey to the Brain with a Focus on Potential Role of Docosahexaenoic Acid Bioactive Lipid Mediators Journal:Biochimie KU Author: Dr. Mayssa Hachem Al Galib, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0300908421000638
Title: Hyper-Dimensional Computing Challenges and Opportunities for AI Applications Journal:IEEE Access KU Authors: Eman Hassan, SoCC Researcher; Dr. Yasman Halawani, SoCC Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Baker Mohammad, SoCC Director and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and Dr. Hani Saleh, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & the SoCC Link:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9354795
Title: The Posterior Horn of the Medial and Lateral Meniscus Both Reduce the Effective Posterior Tibial Slope: A Radiographic MRI Study Journal:Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy KU Author: Dr. Natalie Keough, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33559716/
Title: Epidemiological Characterization of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic COVID-19 cases and Positivity in Subsequent RT-PCR Tests in the United Arab Emirates Journal:PLOS One KU Author: Dr. Juan Acuna, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health Link:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246903
Title: Mechanically Robust Amino Acid Crystals as Fiber-Optic Transducers and Wide Bandpass Filters for Optical Communication in the Near-Infrared Journal:Nature Communications KU Author: Dr. Sharmarke Mohamed, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Link:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21324-y
Title: Effect of Iodine Filler on Photoisomerization Kinetics of Photo-Switchable Thin Films Based on PEO-BDK-MR Journal:Polymers KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/5/841
Title: Synthesis and Characterization of Polymeric (PMMA-PVA) Hybrid Thin Films Doped with TiO2 Nanoparticles using Dip-Coating Technique Journal:Crystals KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/2/99/
Title: New Extraction of the e± Elastic Scattering Cross-Section Ratio Based on Phenomenological Two-Photon Exchange Corrections Journal:AIP Conference Proceedings KU Author: Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics Link:https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0036999
Title: Defining the Popliteal Fossa by Bony Landmarks and Mapping of the Courses of the Neurovascular Structures for Application in Popliteal Fossa Surgery Journal:Anatomy and Cell Biology KU Author: Dr. Natalie Keough, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology Link:https://doi.org/10.5115/acb.20.179
Title: Strategies for Integrated Capture and Conversion of CO2 from Dilute Flue Gases and the Atmosphere Journal:ChemSusChem KU Authors: Dr. Lourdes F. Vega, Director of RICH Center and Professor of Chemical Engineering and Dr. Ludovic F. Dumée, RICH Center Faculty and Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Link:doi.org/10.1002/cssc.202100010
Title: What is Going On with Middle Eastern Solar Prices, and What Does It Mean for the Rest of Us? Journal:Progress in Photovoltaics KU Authors: Dr. Harry Apostoleris, Mechanical Engineering Post-doctoral Fellow; Dr. Amal Al Ghaferi, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; and Dr. Matteo Chiesa, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&cluster=14248323391318427839&btnI=1&hl=en
Title: The CPV “Toolbox”: New Approaches to Maximizing Solar Resource Utilization with Application-Oriented Concentrator Photovoltaics Journal:Energies KU Authors: Dr. Harry Apostoleris, Mechanical Engineering Post-doctoral Fellow and Dr. Matteo Chiesa, Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/4/795
February 2021
Title: Immune System Response during Viral Infections: Immunomodulators, Cytokine Storm (CS) and Immunotherapeutics in COVID-19 Journal:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal KU Author: Dr. Noora Al-Hajri, Epidemiology & Population Health Instructor Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016421000049
Title: Two-Sex Logistic Model for Human Papillomavirus and Optimal Vaccine Journal:International Journal of Biomathematics KU Author: Dr. Mo’tassem Al Arydah, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Link:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/S179352452150011X
Title: Critical and Ictal Phases in Simulated EEG Signals on a Small-World Network Journal:Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience KU Author: Dr. Jennie Lou, Professor and Assistant Dean of Medical Education Link:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncom.2020.583350/full
Title: A Comprehensive Guide to the Pharmacologic Regulation of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2), the SARS-CoV-2 Entry Receptor Journal:Pharmacology & Therapeutics KU Author: Dr. Dietrich Lorke, Professor & Chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cellular Biology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33275999/
Title: Phonon Dynamics and Transport Properties of Copper Thiocyanate and Copper Selenocyanate Pseudohalides Journal:ACS Omega KU Authors: Dr. Nirpendra Singh, Assistant Professor of Physics; Dr. Dalaver Anjum, Assistant Professor of Physics; Dr. Issam Qattan, Associate Professor of Physics; Dr. Gobind Das, Associate Professor of Physics; and Dr. Shashikant Patole, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsomega.0c03696
Title: Superior Anchoring of Sodium Polysulfides to the Polar C 2 N 2D Material: A Potential Electrode Enhancer in Sodium-Sulfur Batteries Journal:Langmuir KU Author: Dr. Nirpendra Singh, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33095585/
Title: Ultralow Lattice Thermal Conductivity in Double Perovskite Cs2PtI6: A Promising Thermoelectric Material Journal:ACS Applied Energy Materials KU Author: Dr. Nirpendra Singh, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsaem.0c02236#
Title: Bulk and monolayer bismuth oxyiodide (BiOI): Excellent high temperature p-type thermoelectric materials Journal:AIP Advances KU Author: Dr. Nirpendra Singh, Assistant Professor of Physics Link:https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.5133711
Title: Hydraulic Fracture Propagation and Analysis in Heterogeneous Middle Eastern Tight Gas Reservoirs: Influence of Natural Fractures and Well Placement Journal:ACS Omega KU Authors: Shaikhah Al Mteiri, Petroleum Engineering Graduate Student; Abhijith Suboyin, Petroleum Engineering Research Associate; Dr. MD Motiur Rahman, Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering; and Dr. Mohammed Haroun, Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.0c05380
Title: Direct Printing of Nanostructured Holograms on Consumable Substrates Journal:ACS Nano KU Authors: Murad Ali, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student; Israr Ahmed, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student; Ahmed E. Salih, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student: Dr. Fahad Alam, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Dr. Mohamed Elsherif, Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; and Dr. Haider Butt, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsnano.0c02438
Title: Strain‐Multiplex Metalens Array for Tunable Focusing and Imaging Journal:Advanced Science KU Author: Dr. Haider Butt, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/advs.202003394
Title: An Optimal Eighth and Sixteenth Order Method for Solving Nonlinear Equation and Their Basins of Attraction (Accepted) Journal:Applied Mathematics E-Notes KU Author: Dr. Kalyanasundaram Mathu, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics
Title: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Burnout on Cardiovascular Risk in Healthcare Professionals Study Protocol: A Multicenter Exploratory Longitudinal Study Journal:Frontiers in Medicine KU Authors: Dr. Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor of Pharmacology; Ms. Lujain Aloum, Pharmacology Lecturer; and Dr. Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.571057/full
Title: Bang the Gavel: Animal Experimentation on Trial-an Interdisciplinary Mock Trial at the School of Health Sciences Journal:Advances in Physiology Education KU Authors: Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics; and Dr. Ovidiu Constantin Baltatu, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33464191/
Title: Converting Enzyme 2, the SARS-CoV-2 Entry Receptor and Critical Appraisal of its Role in Acute Lung Injury Journal:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy KU Author: Dr. Dietrich Lorke, Professor and Department Chair of Anatomy and Cellular Biology Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S075333222031386X
Title: Matuszewska-Orlicz Indices of the Sobolev Conjugate Young Function Journal:Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics KU Author: Dr. Waldo Arriagada, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666818121000097
Title: Effectiveness of Incentivised Adherence and Abstinence Monitoring in Buprenorphine Maintenance: a Pragmatic, Randomised Controlled Trial Journal:Addiction KU Author: Dr. Abdu Adem, Professor of Pharmacology Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33404141/
Title: Designing a Next Generation Solar Crystallizer for Real Seawater Brine Treatment with Zero Liquid Discharge Journal:Nature Communications KU Authors: Dr. Hongxia Li, Department of Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow and Dr. Tiejung Zhang, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-21124-4
Title: Partitions of Correlated N-qubit Systems Journal:Quantum Information Processing KU Authors: Dr. Faisal Shah Khan, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Visiting Scholar and Dr. Berihu Teklu Gebrehiwot, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11128-020-02968-z
Title: Multi-Compartment Lymph-Node-on-a-Chip Enables Measurement of Immune Cell Motility in Response to Drugs Journal:Bioengineering KU Authors: Dr. Nicholas Hallfors, Biomedical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow; Aya Shanti, Biomedical Engineering Research Associate; Dr. Georg Petroianu, Associate Dean of Research, CMHS; Dr. SungMun Lee, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering; and Dr. Cesare Stefanini, Professor of Biomedical Engineering Link:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33572571/
Title: Blowing-up Solutions of the Time-fractional Dispersive Equations Journal:Advances in Nonlinear Analysis KU Author: Dr. Mokhtar Kirane, Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1515/anona-2020-0153
Title: Blowing-up Solutions of Distributed Fractional Differential Systems Journal:Chaos, Solitons & Fractals KU Author: Dr. Mokhtar Kirane, Professor of Mathematics Link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2021.110747
Title: Systematic Review of Studies Using Conjoint Analysis Techniques to Investigate Patients’ Preferences Regarding Osteoarthritis Treatment Journal:Patient Preference and Adherence KU Author: Dr. Basem Al-Omari, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health Link:https://www.dovepress.com/articles.php?article_id=61712
Title: The Dynamics of Explore–Exploit Decisions reveal a signal-to-noise mechanism for random exploration Journal:Scientific Reports KU Author: Dr. Samuel F. Feng, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Link:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-82530-8
Title: Can Tolerant Values Survive Economic Insecurity? The Role of Functional Autonomy in Mediating Outsider Threats in Turkey Journal:International Journal of Intercultural Relations KU Authors: Dr. Michael Babula, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences; Dr. Mark Neal, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences; Dr. Glenn Muschert, Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences; and Dr. Dimitrios Reppas, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences Link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147176721000134
