Islamic University of Lebanon

Pumped Hydropower versus Battery Storage Systems in Neom Mountains: A TOPSIS Analysis Approach

This study presents a comparative analysis between hydropower storage systems (HPSS) and lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for large-scale energy storage in NEOM Mountain. The study is significant for engineering practices by bridging a literature gap in comparing two energy storage s...

Enterococcus spp. as emerging pathogens in wound infections: prevalence, Vancomycin resistance, risk factors and clinical outcomes in a tertiary care hospital in Lebanon

<title>Abstract</title> Background <italic>Enterococcus species</italic> have emerged as important nosocomial pathogens in wound infections, with growing concern regarding antimicrobial resistance and increasing prevalence over time. This study aimed to evaluate prevalence trends...

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Recovered from Respiratory and Urinary Specimens in a Lebanese Hospital (2020–2025)

Background: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) and urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections in humans. It is estimated that millions of deaths occur each year worldwide due to these infections. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), in particular, re...