Shisha (waterpipe) smoking is becoming a more prevalent form of tobacco consumption,
and is growing worldwide, particularly among the young generation in the Middle East. This …

A new glass with a composition of 40P 2 O 5 -30ZnO-20LiCl-10BaF 2 (in mol%), doped with
3.5Nd 2 O 3 -3.5Yb 2 O 3 , was fabricated by the quenching melt technique. The …

Background: Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is an urgent presentation with increasing
prevalence and remains a common cause of hospitalization. The clinical outcome can vary …

Acquired carotid-jugular fistula usually occurs due to neck stab wounds, gunshots, or
central vein catheterization. Blunt trauma is a rare cause. These cases usually present with …

Improper disposal of lignocellulosic wastes may produce a large quantity of greenhouse
gases and pollute the environment. Through anaerobic digestion processes, lignocellulosic …

This chapter is concerned with introducing a framework of essential requirements for the
development of smart cities and with using it to highlight Riyadh smart city strategy. The …

… The Dissertation Committee for Khaled Abdullah Alshehri certifies that this is the approved …
To my beloved wife, Ghasbah Alshehri To my wonderful children, Abdullah, Ziad and Lyan To …

Nature-based solutions (NbS) are increasingly recognized as a sustainable alternative to
conventional remediation for brownfield redevelopment. One of the key advantages of NbS is …

To ensure business sustainability, businesses seek reliable suppliers that can meet their
customer's expectations. Selecting reliable suppliers can be a winning strategy providing a …

Objectives: To assess the frequency of adverse effects among pediatric and adult patients
and the clinical variables associated with a higher probability of developing side effects. …