Zakaria Al-Qodah

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Which system of marks your university used? letters A to F or absolute pout of 100? Which you prefer?

There are two main systems for students grading and marks in the universities, the relative system using letters starting from A and ending in F and the absolute scale system out of 100. Which...

07 July 2019 1,906 4 View

What is the best way to reduce electrode passivation in electrocoagulation?

Electrode passivation of one of the main problems that reduces the efficiency of electrocoagulation process, especially in removing COD. What are the best methods to reduce the impact of this problem

07 July 2019 539 2 View

When you have a new research and you want to publish it, are you interested mainly in the journal or in the publishing establishment like Elsevier?

Some researchers are interested in a journal to publish part of his results, Others are looking first to the publishing house like Elsevier, Springier, Taylor and Franks and others. Which approach...

06 June 2019 6,698 5 View

Increasing the visibility of research papers

How to increase the visibility of research papers? Some papers have limited citations inspire there important results. May be, they do not appear in search engines. How to promote them?

01 January 1970 7,918 13 View

Do you think that all journals should have the same format for references?

It is clear that journal differ in the format of papers especially the literature depending on the publisher. For this reason it needs efforts to switch from one format to another without using...

01 January 1970 7,660 12 View

What is the average number of publications based on experimental work can be published every year by a researcher?

Does this depend on the number research group? Type of research? Type of equipment and measuring devices? Which factor has more impact

01 January 1970 9,645 7 View

As a researcher, do you think that similarity check or plagiarism check soft wares are fair in all cases? What is your experience?

Some journals and universities use these soft wares to check plagiarism. In some cases the check results are net accurate as expected. Accordingly, some bad decisions are taken based on non...

01 January 1970 8,038 6 View

Writing on a whiteboard or PPT or together do you use in your lectures?

What do you prefer? What do you think more beneficial for students and the course to write on the board or use power point presentation or both of them ? For me I use the two methods to gother

01 January 1970 7,636 8 View

From lab-scale to commercial scale

A huge number of technical publications appear every day. In your opinion, what is the percentage of these lab-scale technical researches that could actually be scaled up to pilot and finally to...

01 January 1970 4,180 3 View

What is your opinion in active learning? Have you tried it in some of your courses?

Active learning aims to make the students an active part of the learning process. He should prepare and discuss with his team the assignment then explain it to the class under the supervision of...

01 January 1970 4,417 4 View

What is your opinion in the necessity to develop sustainable technologies?

Any technology should acquire most of these properties such behave friendly to the environment, should be cost effective, use renewable raw materials and its product could be recycled and reused....

01 January 1970 1,170 3 View

What is the range of pH?

In most cases the students answer will between 0-14. Actually, this answer is not right. Ph could be less than zero for strong acid solution and more than 14 in highly concentrated basic...

01 January 1970 4,603 1 View

Why some applied mathematics research receives more citation than engineering or pure scientific research

I noticed that some researchers in the field of applied mathematics receive high number of citations per month. What is the main reason? Is it their big research groups and self citation? or any...

01 January 1970 2,823 6 View

When you feel more happy? As a lecturer (teacher), as a researcher or consultant?

Faculties usually do many jobs. Lecturers for some courses, as researchers who perform some experimental or theoretical studies to investigate the performance of some systems and consultation to...

01 January 1970 8,561 11 View

Why there is a big difference between the number of citations in google scholar and research gate?

May be the reason is that Google Scholar considers self citations and research gate d uncounted self citation in the Research Gate does not. Are there any other reasons?.

01 January 1970 3,411 5 View

Which is more important the h-index or i10-index?

In my opinion i10-index should be one of the basis to evaluate the authors achievements not only the h-index. Especially in some specializations were the citations are usually limited.

01 January 1970 9,806 4 View

Where do you like to publish your work in a SCOPUS or Cultivates analytics journal??

Where do you like to publish your work you search a journal in SCOPUS or Cultivates analytics lists? For me I prefer Cultivates analytics because most of the journals have impact factor

01 January 1970 293 4 View

Have you published or you want to publish a review paper?

It is a good experience to publish or to try to write a review paper in a field you have published many researches in it. I encourage all of you to rye it. When you make the survey you exactly...

01 January 1970 1,619 5 View

What is the most important research in your career?

We always remember the most important research in our life since we find it was the critical step toward successful academic and scientific career. For me it was the first paper published in 1991...

01 January 1970 1,244 6 View