Search Results - "Vaezi, Mahdi"
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Examining noncommunicable diseases using satellite imagery: a systematic literature review
Published in BMC public health (10-10-2024)“…Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, accounting for 74% of deaths annually. Satellite imagery provides…”
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Academic dishonesty out, use of resources in
Published in Computers and education open (01-06-2024)“…The outbreak of COVID-19 necessitated the call for integrating teaching and assessment into virtual environments. To explore the types of resources students…”
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Construction and case study of a novel lung cancer risk index
Published in BMC cancer (06-12-2022)“…This study constructs a lung cancer risk index (LCRI) that incorporates many modifiable risk factors using an easily reproducible and adaptable method that…”
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Use of population indices in cancer research: a scoping review
Published in Journal of global health economics and policy (28-09-2022)“…# Background Population health indices measure a specific population group's health risk. There is a lack of research on how population indices are used in…”
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Assessing life expectancy disparities in Chicago with a deep dive into green space
Published in Environmental advances (01-07-2024)“…•Life expectancy and normalized difference vegetation index are positively related.•Evidence supports increasing urban green space to bridge life expectancy…”
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Association of Anti-Contagion Policies with the Spread of Covid-19 in United States
Published in Journal of public health research (25-03-2022)“…Background The outbreak of a novel coronavirus, known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), or COVID-19, raised worldwide concern…”
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Developing a standard platform to predict the drag coefficient of irregular shape particles
Published in Powder technology (01-01-2022)“…Irregular particles are very common in natural transport phenomena and industrial applications. Although numerous research studies have been conducted on…”
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Assessment of energy production potential from agricultural residues in Bolivia
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-03-2019)“…Although the transition towards replacing fossil fuels with renewable energies is increasing worldwide, using renewable resources and appropriate technologies…”
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Developing a framework to optimally locate biomass collection points to improve the biomass-based energy facilities locating procedure – A case study for Bolivia
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-06-2019)“…Transporting biomass feedstock to biomass-based energy conversion facilities and optimally locating those facilities are among the main challenges in using…”
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Techno-economic assessment of biomass combustion technologies to generate electricity in South America: A case study for Bolivia
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-12-2020)“…Agricultural residues, although widely available, are an unused source of energy in Bolivia. Although the government of Bolivia plans to increase the share of…”
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The flow of wheat straw suspensions in an open-impeller centrifugal pump
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-10-2014)“…A laboratory-scale closed-circuit pipeline facility was modified to experimentally investigate the effects of pumping slurries of wheat straw and corn stover…”
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On the drag coefficient of flat and non‐flat solid particles of irregular shapes: An experimental validation study
Published in AIChE journal (01-10-2022)“…The very wide varieties of geometries of irregular particles makes it difficult to study their motion also propose a simple and general equation to estimate…”
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Application of high-frequency impedancemetry approach in measuring the deposition velocities of biomass and sand slurry flows in pipelines
Published in Chemical engineering research & design (01-12-2018)“…•Impedancemetry technique is proposed to measure slurry flows critical velocities.•A 16-electrode impedancemetry device tested on a lab-scale pipeline…”
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Frictional behaviour of wheat straw-water suspensions in vertical upward flows
Published in Biosystems engineering (01-12-2021)“…The use of biofuels helps mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Earlier studies have shown that transporting biomass in horizontal pipelines in the form of…”
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Rheology of fibre suspension flows in the pipeline hydro-transport of biomass feedstock
Published in Biosystems engineering (01-12-2020)“…In the hydro-transport of biomass feedstock by pipeline to bio-refineries, the rheology of the biomass slurry directly impacts the specifications and,…”
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Optimal siting of solid waste-to-value-added facilities through a GIS-based assessment
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2018)“…Siting a solid waste conversion facility requires an assessment of solid waste availability as well as ensuring compliance with environmental, social, and…”
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Pipeline hydraulic transport of biomass materials: A review of experimental programs, empirical correlations, and economic assessments
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Monitoring moisture and inorganic content of forest harvesting residues for energy production purposes: A case study
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Lignocellulosic biomass particle shape and size distribution analysis using digital image processing for pipeline hydro-transportation
Published in Biosystems engineering (01-02-2013)“…Pipeline hydro-transportation has a significant potential to replace truck transportation of agricultural biomass for production of fuels and chemicals. Apart…”
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