The effect of hole localization on photocatalytic activity of Pt-tipped semiconductor nanocrystals is investigated. By tuning the energy balance at the semiconductor–ligand interface, we demonstrate that hydrogen production ...

Nowadays, the surge of consumption of herbal supplements is encouraged by several factors, including the common belief that all herbal products are relatively safe and effective. The present investigation explores the ...

The purpose of this study was to determine the role of perceived social support (PSS) on subjective well-being (SWB) in Lebanese college students. All students were undergraduate students and followed the American educational ...

Astrocytomas are primary malignant brain tumors that originate from astrocytes. Grade IV astrocytoma or glioblastoma is a highly invasive tumor that occur within the brain parenchyma. The Rho family of small GTPases, which ...

Information systems security defines three properties of information: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. These characteristics remain major concerns throughout the commercial and military industry. In this work, ...

Caching in mobile environments is used for improving bandwidth usage and reducing query delays among resource constrained devices. It is used in multitudes of approaches. Some rely on the server occasionally broadcasting ...

We generalize, to the variable radius case, the main results contained in a recent paper of the authors [A new class of sets regularity, J. Convex Analysis 25/4 (2018) 1059--1074], where a new regularity class, called ...

Background Salvia libanotica (S. Libanotica) is a commonly used herb in folk medicine in Lebanon and the Middle East. The present study aimed to assess the scientific basis for the therapeutic use of S. libanotica in ...