Price reform in Kuwait’s electricity and water: assessing the benefits by Fattouh, B, Mahadeva, L

“…The country’s electricity demand has been growing at an impressive rate, estimated at an annual rate of 5.3 per cent between 1999 and 2009, and its per capita electricity consumption has exceeded 16,000 kWh, one of the highest in the world. With per capita water consumption of 500 litres per day, Kuwait is also the world’s largest water consumer. …”

Saved from the waters: the drowning world of Paul Lejeune by Ibbett, K

Optimal allocation of monthly water withdrawals in reservoir systems by Ali, M.D. Hazrat, Shui, Lee Teang

“…In this study, a water balance equation was derived and the performance of a project was analyzed. …”
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High-sensitivity signal processing circuit integrated coil antenna sensor toward measurements of the water fraction in the oil-water two-phase flow by Qu, Zilian, Bao, Qiwen, Yang, Zhengchun, Zhao, Zhenyu, Yang, Qinghai, Yang, Shuhui, Li, Zengrui, Wang, Wensong

“…The measurement of water fraction in the oil-water two-phase flow is important for the processing control of oil production. …”
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Rapid volumetric additive manufacturing in solid state: a demonstration to produce water-content-dependent cooling/heating/water-responsive shape memory hydrogels by Salvekar, Abhijit Vijay, Faqrul Hasif Bin Abdul Nasir, Chen, Ya Hui, Maiti, Sharanya, Ranjan, Vivek Damodar, Chen, Hong Mei, Wang, Han, Huang, Wei Min

“…The produced hydrogels are characterized and the water-content-dependent heating/cooling/water-responsive shape memory effect is revealed. …”
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Rational construction of highly transparent superhydrophobic coatings based on a non-particle, fluorine-free and water-rich system for versatile oil-water separation by Gao, Shouwei, Dong, Xiuli, Huang, Jianying, Li, Shuhui, Li, Yuwei, Chen, Zhong, Lai, Yuekun

“…This method uses polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) as the binder, tetrahydrofuran (THF) as the solvent, and water as nonsolvent. The emulsion prepared under optimum proportion of THF and water was stable and showed no obvious change even after being stored for 6 weeks. …”
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General circulation models simulate negative liquid water path–droplet number correlations, but anthropogenic aerosols still increase simulated liquid water path by Mülmenstädt, J, Gryspeerdt, E, Dipu, S, Quaas, J, Ackerman, AS, Fridlind, AM, Tornow, F, Bauer, SE, Gettelman, A, Ming, Y, Zheng, Y, Ma, P-L, Wang, H, Zhang, K, Christensen, MW, Varble, AC, Leung, LR, Liu, X, Neubauer, D, Partridge, DG, Stier, P, Takemura, T

“…General circulation models' (GCMs) estimates of the liquid water path adjustment to anthropogenic aerosol emissions differ in sign from other lines of evidence. …”

Effect of restricted watering and its combination with root pruning on root growth capacity, water status and food reserves of Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis seedlings by Abod, Sheikh Ali, Sandi, Simon

“…From the range of treatments tested, plants subjected to watering once every 9 days (D9) were found to be the 'hardest' in terms of highest root growth capacity, leaf water content, root starch content and in having a moderately low transpiration rate. …”
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Assessment of water quality parameters at Sungai Sarawak [electronic resource] / by Yuhani Jamian, 1979 author 639199, Zulhilmi Ismail, supervisor 639200, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam 8022

Subjects: “…aWater quality…”

Effect of water on breakdown characteristics of polyethylene/silicon nitride nanocomposites / by SitI Nur Rahmah Mohd. Zafrullah, 1993-, author 646695, Kwan, Yiew Lau, supervisor 585462, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik 540663

Effect of water on breakdown characteristics of polyethylene/silicon nitride nanocomposites / by SitI Nur Rahmah Mohd. Zafrullah, 1993-, author 646695

The study of salinity effect on flow rate of water in piping system / by Mazin Saleh Alnaamani, 1992-, author 613181, Nor Azwadi Che Sidik, 1977-, supervisor 612329, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Mekanikal 8081

Investigation of Effective Microorganism (Em-Mudball) in raw water treatment by Muhammad Ariff Azwan, Azmi, Mohd Najib, Razali, Najmuddin, Mohd Ramli, Obi, Nasreldeen Ishag, Anuar, Amira Ermafiqka

“…EM-mudball is a green technology product used to treat raw water by using effective microorganisms. The use of EM-mudball can alter the compositions of prop- erties in raw water and improve water quality. …”
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Envisioning Water: Sustainability and Future-Making in Dubai and Los Angeles by Christidi, Nadia

“…Los Angeles, which sources the majority of its water through aqueduct systems from faraway places where water is becoming increasingly taxed, is looking to produce more of its water supply locally, and especially through wastewater recycling. …”
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Electrochemical Methods for Water Purification, Ion Separations, and Energy Conversion by Alkhadra, Mohammad A, Su, Xiao, Suss, Matthew E, Tian, Huanhuan, Guyes, Eric N, Shocron, Amit N, Conforti, Kameron M, de Souza, J Pedro, Kim, Nayeong, Tedesco, Michele, Khoiruddin, Khoiruddin, Wenten, I Gede, Santiago, Juan G, Hatton, T Alan, Bazant, Martin Z

“…Perhaps the greatest advantage of electrochemical methods, however, is that they remove contaminants directly from the water, while other technologies extract the water from the contaminants, which enables efficient removal of trace pollutants. …”
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Water-soluble polymer exfoliated grapheme : as catalyst support and sensor by Wang, Haibo, Xia, Bao Yu, Yan, Ya, Li, Nan, Wang, Jing-Yuan, Wang, Xin

“…In this paper, we obtained various water-soluble polymer functionalized graphene in dimethyl sulfoxide under ultrasonication. …”
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A common supersolid skin covering both water and ice by Zhang, Xi, Huang, Yongli, Ma, Zengsheng, Zhou, Yichun, Zheng, Weitao, Zhou, Ji, Sun, Changqing

“…Consistency in experimental observations, numerical calculations, and theoretical predictions have revealed that the skins of water and ice share the same attribute of supersolidity characterized by an identical H–O vibration frequency of 3450 cm−1. …”
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Mathematical models for waste water treatment using activated carbon by Shukla Jayati Jagdishchandra.

Subjects: “…DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment…”
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Water-resonator-based metasurface : an ultrabroadband and near-unity absorption by Song, Qinghua, Zhang, Wu, Wu, Pin Chieh, Zhu, Weiming, Shen, Zhong Xiang, Chong, Peter Han Joo, Liang, Qing Xuan, Yang, Zhen Chuan, Hao, Yi Long, Cai, Hong, Zhou, Hai Feng, Gu, Yuandong, Lo, Guo-Qiang, Tsai, Din Ping, Bourouina, Tarik, Leprince-Wang, Yamin, Liu, Ai-Qun

“…Here, for the first time, this study demonstrates a soft water-resonator-based metasurface, which functions as an active absorbing material across an ultrabroadband range of Ku, K, and Ka bands. …”
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'Piracy'? Malaysian perspective : the Straits of Malacca and Malaysian territorial waters. by Nik Nor Suhaida Ali.

“…First, this dissertation attempts to clarify the definition of piracy and sea robbery according to international law perspectives, in the context of the geographical limitations of the Straits of Malacca and Malaysian waters. Second, to look at recent trends, threats and responses of piracy and sea robbery attacks in the Straits of Malacca and Malaysian waters. …”
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