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  Improving engineering students’ writing/presentation skills using laboratory/mini-project report

  Abouelkhair, M. & Al Muhtaseb, A. H., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Students
  • engineering
  • student
  • project management
  • teamwork
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Incidence of pediatric glomerular diseases in Arab world: A systematic review

  Alwahaibi, N., Al Issaei, H. K. & Al Dhahli, B. S., Jan 1 2019, In : Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia. 30, 1, p. 15-23 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  • Arab World
  • Middle East
  • Pediatrics
  • Incidence
  • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Infection of Urtica incisa with chili leaf curl virus and tomato leaf curl betasatellite in Oman

  Shahid, M. S., Raza, A., Shafiq, M., Al-Sadi, A. M. & Briddon, R. W., May 1 2019, In : Journal of Plant Pathology. 101, 2, p. 395 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Information needs of post myocardial infarction patients in Oman

  Almamari, R. S., Lazarus, E. R. & Muliira, J., Jan 1 2019, In : Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Oman
  • Myocardial Infarction
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Innovative non-metal heat transfer surfaces to mitigate crystallization fouling

  Al Janabi, A. & Malayeri, M. R., Apr 1 2019, In : International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 138, p. 384-392 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • fouling
  • Fouling
  • Crystallization
  • heat transfer
  • silicon carbides
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Instructional supervision in the Sultanate of Oman: shifting roles and practices in a stage of educational reform

  Al-Kiyumi, A. & Hammad, W., Jan 2 2019, In : International Journal of Leadership in Education. 22, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Oman
  • educational reform
  • supervision
  • interview
  • research method
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrated valorization of waste cooking oil and spent coffee grounds for biodiesel production: Blending with higher alcohols, FT–IR, TGA, DSC and NMR characterizations

  Atabani, A. E., Shobana, S., Mohammed, M. N., Uğuz, G., Kumar, G., Arvindnarayan, S., Aslam, M. & Al-Muhtaseb, A., May 15 2019, In : Fuel. p. 419-430 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Coffee
  • Biofuels
  • Cooking
  • Biodiesel
  • Oils
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrating MOOC with Open Source Moodle: The New Direction of Learning at Sultan Qaboos University

  Al-Khanjari, Z. & Al-Kindi, I., Jan 8 2019, Proceedings of the 2018 13th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, IIT 2018. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 47-51 5 p. 8605957. (Proceedings of the 2018 13th International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, IIT 2018).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Teaching
  • Education
  • E-learning
  • Knowledge acquisition
  • Curricula

• Internationalization speed, resources and performance: Evidence from Indian software industry

  Jain, N., Celo, S. & Kumar, V., Feb 1 2019, In : Journal of Business Research. 95, p. 26-37 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Software industry
  • Resources
  • Internationalization
  • Software services
  • Emerging economies
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation of the Local Thermal Nonequilibrium Conditions for a Convective Heat Transfer Flow in an Inclined Square Enclosure Filled with Cu-Water Nanofluid

  Al Kalbani, K. S. & Rahman, M. M., Feb 12 2019, In : Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 44, 2, p. 1337-1351 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • nonequilibrium conditions
  • convective heat transfer
  • enclosure
  • nanoparticles
  • fluids
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation of thermophysical properties for aqueous blends of sarcosine with 1-(2-aminoethyl) piperazine and diethylenetriamine as solvents for CO₂ absorption

  Murshid, G., Ahmad Butt, W. & Garg, S., Mar 15 2019, In : Journal of Molecular Liquids. 278, p. 584-591 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Sarcosine
  • thermophysical properties
  • Thermodynamic properties
  • Viscosity
  • Thermal expansion
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• In vitro antifungal activity of leaf extract of myrtle (Myrtus Communis L.) against phytopathogenic fungi

  Al-Abdali, M. A. M., Al-Mahmooli, I. H., Al-Sadi, A. M., Al-Sabahi, J. N., Al-Ruqaishi, H. K. & Velazhahan, R., Oct 1 2019, In : Biochemical and Cellular Archives. 19, 2, p. 4663-4668 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• In-vitro experimental study of histopathology of bone in vibrational drilling

  Alam, K., Al-Ghaithi, A., Piya, S. & Saleem, A., Jan 1 2019, In : Medical Engineering and Physics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Drilling
  • Bone
  • Bone and Bones
  • Osseointegration
  • Fixatives
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Island accessibility and distance from beach influence nesting success of Sooty Falcons Falco concolor in Oman

  Mcgrady, M. J., Al Fazari, W., Al Jahdhami, M., Fisher, M., Kwarteng, A., Walter, H. & Oli, M. K., Jan 1 2019, In : Ibis. 161, 1, p. 162-171 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • nesting success
  • falcons
  • Oman
  • Falco
  • accessibility
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Isolation, identification and characterization of endophytic bacteria antagonistic to Phytophthora palmivora causing black pod of cocoa in Malaysia

  Alsultan, W., Vadamalai, G., Khairulmazmi, A., Saud, H. M., Al-Sadi, A. M., Rashed, O., Jaaffar, A. K. M. & Nasehi, A., Dec 1 2019, In : European Journal of Plant Pathology. 155, 4, p. 1077-1091 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Level and determinants of patient satisfaction with psychiatric out-patient services, Muscat, Oman

  Alkaabi, S., Al-Balushi, N., Al-Alawi, M., Mirza, H., Al-Huseini, S., Al-Balushi, M., Murthi, S., Al-Saadon, M., Al-Sibani, N. & al-Adawi, S., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Mental Health.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Oman
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Psychiatry
  • Outpatients
  • Social Stigma

• Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB): a potential alternative biorefinery feedstock for polyhydroxyalkanoates production

  Al-Battashi, H. S., Annamalai, N., Nallusamy, S., Al-Bahry, S., Tripathi, B. N., Nguyen, Q. D. & Gupta, V. K., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Polyhydroxyalkanoates
  • Biomass
  • Feedstocks
  • biomass
  • Fossil Fuels
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Living on the edge: biofilms developing in oscillating environmental conditions

  Dobretsov, S., Abed, R., Muthukrishnan, T., Sathe, P., Al-Naamani, L., Queste, B. Y. & Piontkovski, S., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Biofouling.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Paint
  • paints
  • Biofilms
  • biofilm
  • environmental conditions
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Local nonlinear dynamics of MEMS arches actuated by fringing-field electrostatic actuation

  Tausiff, M., Ouakad, H. M., Alqahtani, H. & Alofi, A., Mar 1 2019, In : Nonlinear Dynamics. 95, 4, p. 2907-2921 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Low consumption of fruits and vegetables among adults in Uganda: Findings from a countrywide cross-sectional survey

  Kabwama, S. N., Bahendeka, S. K., Wesonga, R., Mutungi, G. & Guwatudde, D., Feb 7 2019, In : Archives of Public Health. 77, 1, 332.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Uganda
  • Vegetables
  • Fruit
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Odds Ratio
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Machining performance optimisation of mql-assisted turning of inconel-825 superalloy using ga for industrial applications

  Tamang, S. K., Chandrasekaran, M., Palanikumar, K. & Ramanathan, A., Jan 1 2019, In : International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials. 21, 1-2, p. 43-64 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Superalloys
  • Industrial applications
  • Machining
  • Temperature
  • Lubrication
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Magnetization reversal of antiferromagnetically coupled (Co/Ni) and (Co/Pt) multilayers

  Al Subhi, A., Sbiaa, R., Ranjbar, M. & Akerman, J., Jun 1 2019, In : Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 479, p. 27-31 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Magnetization reversal
  • Exchange coupling
  • Multilayers
  • Hysteresis loops
  • magnetization
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Mapping of hydrothermal alteration in the upper mantle-lower crust transition zone of the Tayin Massif, Sultanate of Oman using remote sensing technique

  Rajendran, S. & Nasir, S., Feb 1 2019, In : Journal of African Earth Sciences. 150, p. 722-743 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • hydrothermal alteration
  • transition zone
  • lower crust
  • upper mantle
  • ASTER
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Mediator assisted simultaneous negotiations with multiple customers for order acceptance decision

  Piya, S., Jan 1 2019, In : Benchmarking.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Mediator
  • Acceptance
  • Fairness
  • Decision process
  • Design methodology
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Microbial electrolysis followed by chemical precipitation for effective nutrients recovery from digested sludge centrate in WWTPs

  Barua, S., Zakaria, B. S., Chung, T., Hai, F. I., Haile, T., Almamun, M. & Dhar, B. R., Apr 1 2019, In : Chemical Engineering Journal. 361, p. 256-265 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • precipitation (chemistry)
  • Electrolysis
  • Nutrients
  • electrokinesis
  • Triacetoneamine-N-Oxyl
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Modeling and characterization of permendur cantilever beam for energy harvesting

  Ghodsi, M., Ziaiefar, H., Zaheri, M. & Al Yahmadi, A., Jun 1 2019, In : Energy. 176, p. 561-569 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Harvesters
  • Energy harvesting
  • Cantilever beams
  • Damping
  • Costs
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Modeling of a biological material nacre: Multi-objective optimization model

  Al Maskari, N., McAdams, D. A. & Reddy, J. N., Jan 1 2019, In : Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Nacre
  • Multiobjective optimization
  • Optimization Model
  • Multi-objective Optimization
  • Biological materials

• Modelling parenting styles, moral intelligence, academic self-efficacy and learning motivation among adolescents in grades 7–11

  Alhadabi, A., Al Dhafri, S., Alkharusi, H., Al-Harthy, I., Alrajhi, M. & AlBarashdi, H., Jan 1 2019, In : Asia Pacific Journal of Education.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • learning motivation
  • parenting style
  • self-efficacy
  • intelligence
  • school grade

• Modulating P1 Adenosine Receptors in Disease Progression of SOD1 ^G93A Mutant Mice

  Armida, M., Matteucci, A., Pèzzola, A., Baqi, Y., Müller, C. E., Popoli, P. & Potenza, R. L., Jan 1 2019, In : Neurochemical Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Purinergic P1 Receptors
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Adenosine A2A Receptors
  • Disease Progression
  • Neurodegenerative diseases
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Molecular and biological characterization of Chilli leaf curl virus and associated Tomato leaf curl betasatellite infecting tobacco in Oman

  Shahid, M. S., Shafiq, M., Raza, A., Al-Sadi, A. M. & Briddon, R. W., Nov 9 2019, In : Virology Journal. 16, 1, 131.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Molecular identification of fungal pathogens associated with date palm root diseases in the United Arab Emirates

  Al-Hammadi, M. S., Al-Shariqi, R., Maharachchikumbura, S. S. N. & Al-Sadi, A., Feb 15 2019, In : Journal of Plant Pathology. 101, 1, p. 141-147 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Phoenix dactylifera
  • root diseases
  • pathogens
  • Cochliobolus

• Motor ability and working memory in Omani and German primary school-aged children

  Jansen, P., Scheer, C. & Zayed, K., Jan 1 2019, In : PLoS One. 14, 1, e0209848.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Aptitude
  • elementary schools
  • Short-Term Memory
  • Data storage equipment
  • testing

• Natural convective heat transfer in a square enclosure utilizing magnetic nanoparticles

  Al-Balushi, L. M., Uddin, M. J. & Rahman, M. M., 2019, In : Propulsion and Power Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• New derivatives of 11-keto-β-boswellic acid (KBA) induce apoptosis in breast and prostate cancers cells

  Bani Araba, A., Ur Rehman, N., Al-Araimi, A., Al-Hashmi, S., Al-Shidhani, S., Csuk, R., Hussain, H., Al-Harrasi, A. & AL Zadjali, F., Jan 1 2019, In : Natural Product Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • keto acids
  • prostatic neoplasms
  • breast neoplasms
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • apoptosis
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Nonlinear dynamics of MEMS arches assuming out-of-plane actuation arrangement

  Ouakad, H. M. & Najar, F., Aug 1 2019, In : Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME. 141, 4, 041010.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Normal electro-oculography in a young Omani male with genetically confirmed best disease complicated by choroidal neovascularization

  AL-Abri, M., Al-Hinai, A., AL-Zuhaibi, S., Ganesh, A., Al Ghafri, A. & Al-Thihli, K., Jan 1 2019, In : Oman Journal of Ophthalmology. 12, 1, p. 37-41 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy
  • Choroidal Neovascularization
  • Fluorescein Angiography
  • Optical Coherence Tomography
  • Genetic Testing

• Oblique Porous Composite as Evaporating “Cap”: Do Desert Dunes Preserve Moisture by Capillary Barriers and Tilt of Their Slopes?

  Al-Shukaili, A., Al-Busaidi, H., Al Maktoumi, A., Abdalla, O., Shelukhina, O. & Kassimov, A., Jan 1 2019, In : Water Resources Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • tilt
  • dune
  • desert
  • moisture
  • evaporation
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Offshore wind potential and wind atlas over the Oman Maritime Zone

  Charabi, Y., Al Hinai, A., Al-Yahyai, S., Al Awadhi, T. & Choudri, B. S., Feb 7 2019, In : Energy, Ecology and Environment. 4, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • atlas
  • wind velocity
  • electrical power
  • wind power
  • Sea level
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Oman coral δ ¹⁸ O seawater record suggests that Western Indian Ocean upwelling uncouples from the Indian Ocean Dipole during the global-warming hiatus

  Watanabe, T. K., Watanabe, T., Yamazaki, A., Pfeiffer, M. & Claereboudt, M., Dec 1 2019, In : Scientific Reports. 9, 1, 1887.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Oman
  • Global Warming
  • Indian Ocean
  • Anthozoa
  • Seawater
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Ontology for Enterprise Interactions: Extended and Virtual Enterprises

  Al Hadidi, F. & Baghdadi, Y., Jan 1 2019, Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation. Springer Heidelberg, p. 365-379 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation; vol. 30).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Ontology
  • Industry
  • Semantics
  • Virtual enterprise
  • Interaction
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optical imaging and spectroscopy of SnO ₂ -rhodamine 6G composite's desiccation patterns

  Issac, A., Sumesh Sofin, R. G., Al Ghafri, D. S. H., Al Alawi, M. H. R. & Abou-Zied, O., Mar 21 2019, In : Journal of Applied Physics. 125, 11, 114302.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • rhodamine
  • drying
  • dyes
  • composite materials
  • nanoparticles
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Optical soliton perturbation with Fokas–Lenells equation by mapping methods

  Krishnan, E., Biswas, A., Zhou, Q. & Alfiras, M., Feb 1 2019, In : Optik. 178, p. 104-110 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Solitons
  • solitary waves
  • perturbation
  • elliptic functions
  • ellipticity
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Optimal dairy feed input selection under alternative feeds availability and relative prices

  Alqaisi, O., Moraes, L. E., Ndambi, O. A. & Williams, R. B., Jan 1 2019, In : Information Processing in Agriculture.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Dairies
  • dairies
  • Nutrition
  • Availability
  • diet
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Optimization of an inverted multi-stage double slope solar still: An environmentally friendly system for seawater purification

  Al-Suleiman, S., Fessehaye, M., Yetilmezsoy, K., Al-Ghafir, A., Al-Barashdi, A., Al-Hajri, N. & Al-Bulushi, S., Feb 1 2019, In : Desalination and Water Treatment. 141, p. 42-50 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Seawater
  • Purification
  • purification
  • Productivity
  • seawater

• Optimization of smart water flooding in carbonate reservoir

  Fani, M., Al Hadhrami, H., Pourafshary, P., Vakili-Nezhaad, G. R. & Mosavat, N., Jan 1 2019, Society of Petroleum Engineers - Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2018, ADIPEC 2018. Society of Petroleum Engineers

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Carbonates
  • flooding
  • carbonate
  • Water
  • slug
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Paediatric tracheostomy: A modified technique and its outcomes, results from a South Indian tertiary care

  Syed, K. A., Naina, P., Pokharel, A., John, M. & Varghese, A., Mar 1 2019, In : International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 118, p. 6-10 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tracheostomy
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Pediatrics
  • Intubation
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Pathways for building urban resilience to climate change in Oman

  Al Awadhi, T., Charabi, Y. & Choudri, B. S., Jan 1 2019, In : Development in Practice.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Oman
  • resilience
  • climate change
  • urban climate
  • capacity building
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Patients’ perceptions of communication and clinical skills of primary healthcare physicians in Oman

  Al-Kindi, N., Al-Waili, S., Jaju, S. & Al Mahrezi, A. M., May 1 2019, In : Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal. 19, 2, p. e148-e152

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

• Performance of WS ₂ monolayers as a new family of anode materials for metal-ion (mg, Al and ca) batteries

  Vakili-Nezhaad, G. R., Gujrathi, A., Al Rawahi, N. & Mohammadi, M., May 15 2019, In : Materials Chemistry and Physics. 230, p. 114-121 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Metal ions
  • electric batteries
  • Monolayers
  • metal ions
  • Anodes
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Phenolics and antioxidant activity of aqueous turmeric extracts as affected by heating temperature and time

  Park, C. Y., Lee, K. Y., Gul, K., Rahman, M. S., Kim, A. N., Chun, J., Kim, H. J. & Choi, S. G., May 1 2019, In : LWT. 105, p. 149-155 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • turmeric
  • Heating
  • Antioxidants
  • antioxidant activity
  • heat
  7 Citations (Scopus)