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Clean Water Chemistry

Chemistry major Ilma Jahovic is part of the NYUAD research team that discovered a more efficient way to clean oil spills.

Smoking Education for UAE Teens

Alumni Leena Asfour and Zachary Stanley, now medical students in the US, are the lead authors of a published academic article pointing toward a way to change risky health behaviors among teenagers.

When Curiosity Did Not Kill the Cat

Although Yanez does not have much experience yet in the world of research, it did not stop him from being proactive. He got in touch with various professors and research labs to find out ways to get involved in research work on grass feather awns.

  • Highlights

    Abdelhameed, Mohammed, Mahmoud Elbeh, Navajit S. Baban, Leticia Pereira, Julie Matula, Yong-Ak Song, and Khalil B. Ramadi. "High-yield, one-pot upcycling of polyethylene and polypropylene waste into blue-emissive carbon dots." Green Chemistry 25, no. 5 (2023): 1925-1937.
    https://doi.org/10.1039/D2GC04177D

    Rahic, Zerina, Emanuele Buratti, and Sara Cappelli. "Reviewing the Potential Links between Viral Infections and TDP-43 Proteinopathies." International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24, no. 2 (2023): 1581.

    Gandolfi, Alberto, Andrea Aspri, Elena Beretta, Khola Jamshad, and Muyan Jiang. "A new threshold reveals the uncertainty about the effect of school opening on diffusion of Covid-19." Scientific reports 12, no. 1 (2022): 3012.

    Ha, Sohmyung, Yong-Ak Song, Mohamad Eid, Ahmed Elsaid. "Effects of Duration and Envelope of Vibrotactile Alerts on Urgency, Annoyance, and Acceptance." AsiaHaptics 2022, Beijing, China, 12–14 November 2022. 

    Jiang, Muyan, and Ilya M. Spitkovsky. "On some reciprocal matrices with elliptical components of their Kippenhahn curves." Special Matrices 10, no. 1 (2021): 117-130.
    https://doi.org/10.1515/spma-2021-0151

    Osman, Alya. "The Road Not Traveled: Journeys in Susan Youssef's Habibi Rasak Kharban (2011)" Inquiries Journal 14, no. 09 (2022).

    Bélanger, Jocelyn J., Jais Adam-Troian, Nathan Quimpo, Yousif AlKindi, Milica Gajić, and Claudia F. Nisa. "The dark tetrad personality traits moderate the relationship between ideological passion and violent activism." Psychology of violence (2022).
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/vio0000414

    Gandolfi, Alberto, Andrea Aspri, Elena Beretta, Khola Jamshad, and Muyan Jiang. "A new threshold reveals the uncertainty about the effect of school opening on diffusion of Covid-19." Scientific reports 12, no. 1 (2022): 3012.

    M. Jiang, R. Fan and O. Hussein. "Document Classification with Termolator for COVID-19 Literature". 2021 IEEE MIT Undergraduate Research Technology Conference (URTC), 2021, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/URTC54388.2021.9701610.

    Chand, Rashik, Beni Shimwa Muhire, and Sanjairaj Vijayavenkataraman. "Computational fluid dynamics assessment of the effect of bioprinting parameters in extrusion bioprinting." International Journal of Bioprinting 8, no. 2 (2022).
    http://doi.org/10.18063/ijb.v8i2.545.

    Menon, Abhay, and Sanjairaj Vijayavenkataraman. "Novel vision restoration techniques: 3D bioprinting, gene and stem cell therapy, optogenetics, and the bionic eye." Artificial Organs 46, no. 8 (2022): 1463-1474.

    Petković, Aleksa, and Dipesh Chaudhury. "Encore: Behavioural animal models of stress, depression and mood disorders." Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience 16 (2022): 931964.

    Ngoc Nhu Hoang, "A Vietnamese Named Entity Recognition System for COVID-19 Articles". 2022 IEEE MIT Undergraduate Research Technology Conference (URTC), Cambridge, MA, USA, 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/URTC56832.2022.10002170.

    Nhi Pham, Lachlan Pham, and Adam L. Meyers. 2021. "Legal Terminology Extraction with the Termolator." In Proceedings of the Natural Legal Language Processing Workshop 2021, pages 155–162, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Association for Computational Linguistics.

    Al-Ubaydli, Omar, Ahmed Meshref , “What the West doesn’t understand about UAE Foreign Aid”,  Al Araibia English October 9, 2017. 

    Conley, Dalton, and Ramina Sotoudeh. "Genotyping the dead: Using offspring as proxy to estimate the genetic correlation of education and longevity." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113, no. 47 (2016): 13269-13271.

    Headley, Tyler. "Examining Islamic State’s Mechanisms to Carry Out Genocide in Iraq."2016

    Howells, Emily J., Remi N. Ketchum, Andrew G. Bauman, Yasmine Mustafa, Kristina D. Watkins, and John A. Burt. "Species-specific trends in the reproductive output of corals across environmental gradients and bleaching histories." Marine pollution bulletin 105, no. 2 (2016): 532-539.

    Ketchum, Remi N., Mame M. Dieng, Grace O. Vaughan, John A. Burt, and Youssef Idaghdour. "Levels of genetic diversity and taxonomic status of Epinephelus species in United Arab Emirates fish markets." Marine pollution bulletin 105, no. 2 (2016): 540-545.

    Lai, Chia-Yun , Gijo Raj, Leva Liepuoniute, Matteo Chiesa, and Panče Naumov. "Direct Observation of Photoinduced trans–cis Isomerization on Azobenzene Single Crystal". Crystal Growth and Design 2017 17 (6), 3306-3312 DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.7b00288

    Mukundan, Vineeth, Christy Maksoudian, Maria Vogel, and Mazin Magzoub. "Cytotoxicity of Prion Protein-Derived Cell Penetrating Peptides is Independent of Amyloid Formation." Biophysical Journal 110, no. 3 (2016): 37a.

    Nchimi‐Nono, Katia, Parastoo Dalvand, Kuldeep Wadhwa, Selbi Nuryyeva, Shaikha Alneyadi, Thirumurugan Prakasam, Albert C. Fahrenbach et al. "Radical‐Cation Dimerization Overwhelms Inclusion in [n] Pseudorotaxanes." Chemistry-A European Journal 20, no. 24 (2014): 7334-7344.

    Shamout, Farah E., Antonios N. Pouliopoulos, Patrizia Lee, Simone Bonaccorsi, Leila Towhidi, Rob Krams, and James J. Choi. "Enhancement of Non-Invasive Trans-Membrane Drug Delivery Using Ultrasound and Microbubbles During Physiologically Relevant Flow". Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology: 2435-448. DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.05.003

    Toussaint, Godfried, Noris Onea, and Quan Vuong. "Measuring the Complexity of Two-dimensional Binary Patterns — Sub-symmetries versus Papentin Complexity." IEEE Xplore, 18-22 May 2015

    Von Forell, Greg , Daniel Robertson, Shien Yang Lee, Douglas D. Cook. Preventing lodging in bioenergy crops: a biomechanical analysis of maize stalks suggests a new approach. Journal of Experimental Botany, Volume 66, Issue 14, 1 July 2015, Pages 4367–4371,

    Woldetsadik, Abiy D., Maria C. Vogel, Wael M. Rabeh, and Mazin Magzoub. "Hexokinase II–derived cell-penetrating peptide targets mitochondria and triggers apoptosis in cancer cells." The FASEB Journal 31, no. 5 (2017): 2168-2184.

    Xie, Jian-Bo, Liang Li, Anastassiya Knyazeva, James Weston, and Panče Naumov. "Mechanically robust, chemically inert superhydrophobic charcoal surfaces." Chemical Communications 52, no. 62 (2016): 9695-9698.

    Yanez, Alvaro, Israel Desta, Patrick Commins, Mazin Magzoub, and Panče Naumov. "Morphokinematics of the Hygroactuation of Feather Grass Awns." Advanced Biosystems 2, no. 7 (2018): 1800007.

    Zhang, Lidong., Chizhik, Stanislav., Wen, Yunze. and Naumov, Pance. (2016), Directed Motility of Hygroresponsive Biomimetic Actuators. Adv. Funct. Mater., 26: 1040–1053. DOI:10.1002/adfm.201503922