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Year 2025
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RAGN-R: A multi-subject ensemble machine-learning method for estimating mechanical properties of advanced structural materials
PublicationThe utilization of advanced structural materials, such as preplaced aggregate concrete (PAC), fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC), and FRC beams has revolutionized the field of civil engineering. These materials exhibit enhanced mechanical properties compared to traditional construction materials, offering engineers unprecedented opportunities to optimize the design, construction, and performance of structures and infrastructures....
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Ranking the rankers. An analysis of science-wide author databases of standardised citation indicators
PublicationIn this paper, we investigate the properties of the science-wide author databases’ stand- ardised citation indicators produced since 2015 by a team of researchers led by John P. A. Ioannidis. Based on data from Scopus, the researchers published close to 200,000 of the most-cited authors across all scientific fields and ranked them using a composite indica- tor that includes six citation metrics (total citations; Hirsch h-index;...
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Rapid Global Antenna Design by Simplex Regressors and Multi-Resolution Simulations
PublicationOptimization methods have been rapidly entering the realm of antenna design over the last several years. Despite many available algorithms, practical optimization is demanding due to the high electromagnetic (EM) analysis cost necessary for dependable antenna assessment. This is particularly troublesome in global parameter tuning, routinely conducted using nature-inspired procedures. Unfortunately, these methods are known for their...
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Rapid methods for microorganism quantification in human milk: Possibilities and evaluation
PublicationThis study evaluates the potential of rapid microbiological methods, traditionally used for food and environmental samples, to assess human milk (HM) quality in Human Milk Banks. Several methods, including a bioluminescence, the Micro Biological Survey (MBS) colorimetric method, triphenyltetrazolium chloride (TTC) reductase test, and flow cytometry (BacSomatic™️), were compared to the PN-EN ISO 4833–1:2013-12 reference method....
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RCS Enhancement of Millimeter Wave LTCC Van Atta Arrays With 3-D Printed Lenses for Chipless RFID Applications
PublicationIn this paper, we present a new method to enhance the radar- cross section (RCS) of Van Atta arrays which can be used in chipless radio-frequency identification tags operating in millimeter wave frequency bands. Small planar Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) Van Atta arrays, that are durable and can operate in harsh environments, are combined with 3-D printed lenses to increase or modify the shape of their RCS by up to 10...
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Recent Research Progress in the Abrasive Machining and Finishing of Additively Manufactured Metal Parts
PublicationAdditive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the production of complex geometrical parts with metals; however, the usual layer-by-layer deposition results in poor surface quality and unpredictable surface integrity. Abrasive machining and finishing techniques play vital roles in counteracting these challenges and qualifying AM parts for practical applications. This review aims to present recent research developments concerning...
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„Reconnecting With Your Culture. Experiences between Poland and India" Fondazione Magnani, Universita di Pavia.Prezentacja na międzynarodowym seminarium naukowym
PublicationOn Tuesday 11 March 2025, an international meeting was held at the Magnani Foundation auditorium ‘Reconnecting With Your Culture’, promoted by the architectural restoration course of the University of Pavia, chaired by Professor Olimpia Niglio, in in collaboration with the Magnani Foundation. The backdrop of the meeting was the early Romanesque Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Lomello, one of the oldest in the Apennine peninsula,...
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Recycling organic waste to biochar amended soils stabilizes Miscanthus x giganteus growth
PublicationSix treatments including straw biochar and its blends with organic waste (a mixture of anaerobically digested model kitchen waste, stillage and its enhancement with the fish waste digestate, both solid and liquid fractions) were tested via greenhouse experiment using fast-growing and pollution-resilient Miscanthus × giganteus. The four months long tests under spring/summer conditions in northern Poland with six fertiliser loads...
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Réflexions autour de la solitude (pathologique) dans deux textes d’Eugène Ionesco : Ce formidable bordel ! et Le Solitaire
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Reinventing type 2 immunity in cancer
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Repenser le cahier journal : Innovations pour une planification pédagogique numérique
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Replica road pavements for rolling resistance measurements
PublicationDue to the need to strictly control the measurements, tire manufacturers strive to conduct most of the tests indoors. This allows them to perform them regardless of weather conditions, all the yearlong. Currently, a lot of research concerns the rolling resistance of tires. These include both development activities and mandatory measurements related to the granting of environmental labels. Unfortunately, standardized tests are conducted...
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Resonant and nonresonant excitation of waves in a planar magnetosonic flow
PublicationForced propagation of perturbations in a magnetosonic wave are considered. The driving force may be caused by stimulated Mandelstam–Brillouin scattering of optic waves or by intense magnetosonic exciter. Some heating-cooling function which takes into account radiative cooling and unspecified heating is taken into consideration, as well as nonlinearity of a medium. Both these factors make the excitation particular. The analytical...
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Responsive and proactive market orientation and hospital financial performance: The mediating effect of service program innovativeness
PublicationPURPOSE: The study aims to investigate the direct and indirect relationships among market orientation, service program innovativeness, and the financial performance of hospitals. Two types of market orientation – responsive and proactive – were considered, along with two dimensions of service program innovativeness: meaningfulness and novelty. METHODOLOGY: T he study gathered data through a survey conducted on a random sample of...
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Restrained differential of a graph
PublicationGiven a graph $G=(V(G), E(G))$ and a vertex $v\in V(G)$, the {open neighbourhood} of $v$ is defined to be $N(v)=\{u\in V(G) :\, uv\in E(G)\}$. The {external neighbourhood} of a set $S\subseteq V(G)$ is defined as $S_e=\left(\cup_{v\in S}N(v)\right)\setminus S$, while the \emph{restrained external neighbourhood} of $S$ is defined as $S_r=\{v\in S_e : N(v)\cap S_e\neq \varnothing\}$. The restrained differential of a graph $G$ is...
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Reusable Biosensor for Easy RNA Detection from Unfiltered Saliva
PublicationBiosensors are transforming point-of-care diagnostics by simplifying the detection process and enabling rapid, accurate testing. This study introduces a novel, reusable biosensor designed for direct viral RNA detection from unfiltered saliva, targeting SARS-CoV-2. Unlike conventional methods requiring filtration, our biosensor leverages a unique electrode design that prevents interference from saliva debris, allowing precise measurements....
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Ribes nigrum leaf extract downregulates proinflammatory gene expression and regulates redox balance in microglial cells
PublicationBackground: This study focuses on the investigation of the antioxidant and anti- inflammatory activities of alcohol extracts from Ribes nigrum leaves on murine BV-2 microglial Wt and Acyl-CoA oxidase 1 deficient (Acox1−/−) cell line models, useful for the investigation of some neurodegenerative disorders. Methods: The extract chemical composition was analyzed via LC-Q-Orbitrap HRMS. Various assays, including DPPH, MTT, and H2DCFDA,...
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Road Safety as a Component of Social and Economic Costs in Road Network Functional Assessment
PublicationThis study examines road safety as a part of social and economic costs in sustainable development management. The research focuses on the road network in Warmia-Masuria Voivodeship, Poland, analyzing 180 homogeneous sections of regional roads totaling over 1,800 km. Two methods are employed: reactive and proactive. The reactive method assesses risk based on accident density and accident cost density, classifying road sections into...
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Role of Cu and Ni in dual sites layered electrocatalysts for ammonia electrooxidation
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Room vs. Body Temperature to Evaluate Electrical Interface Parameters of State-Of-The-Art PEDOT : PSS-Based Electrodes
PublicationIn this work, the effect of the simulated body fluid temperature on the electrical interface parameters of the state-of-the-art PEDOT-PSS electrode was studied. PEDOT-PSS was synthesized by electrodeposition on graphite and gold-coated-graphite electrodes. All electrochemical measurements were performed in phosphate-buffered saline aqueous solution (pH 7.4) at room temperature (25 °C) and body temperature (37 °C). The results of...
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Rozporządzenia Ministra Edukacji Narodowej i Sportu z 31 grudnia 2002 r. w sprawie bezpieczeństwa i higieny w szkołach
PublicationBezpieczeństwo i higiena w środowisku szkolnym to jeden z kluczowych filarów funkcjonowania całego...
Year 2024
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Radial and angular correlations in a confined system of two atoms in two-dimensional geometry
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Raman Scattering versus Strain Engineering in Phosphorene Nanostructures: An Ab Initio Studies
PublicationThe one-dimensional nanoribbons made from phosphorene are novel structures with great applicability potential in material science. The significant carrier mobility combined with intrinsic semiconductor properties makes them ideal for application in electronics, and they are excellent candidates for sensing material. The lack of a well–established multiscale modelling strategy for phosphorene nano optoelectronic devices is one of...
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Rapid Surrogate-Aided Multi-Criterial Optimization of Compact Microwave Passives Employing Machine Learning and ANNs
PublicationThis article introduces an innovative method for achieving low-cost and reliable multi-objective optimization (MO) of microwave passive circuits. The technique capitalizes on the attributes of surrogate models, specifically artificial neural networks (ANNs), and multi-resolution electromagnetic (EM) analysis. We integrate the search process into a machine learning (ML) framework, where each iteration produces multiple infill points...
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Rational designing of TiO2-X@Cs3Bi2X9 nanocomposite for boosted hydrogen evolution
PublicationHalide perovskites are known as compounds possessing interesting properties, including visible light-induced photoactivity, however, they suffer from instability. Herein, a novel technique for reducing the decomposition rate of halide bismuth-based perovskites Cs3Bi2X9 (X=I, Br, Cl) in the aqueous environment by combining with different types of TiO2 (anatase TiO2-I, anatase/rutile TiO2-B, and rutile TiO2-C synthesized using HI,...
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Reaching beyond GIS for comprehensive 3D visibility analysis
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Reaction to Disease and Coping Strategies in Stressful Situations among Psoriasis Patients: Cross-Sectional Study
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Reaktory jądrowe
PublicationW rozdziale omówiono budowę i zastosowanie energetycznych oraz badawczych reaktorów jądrowych.
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REALIZACJA PRÓBNIKA SYSTEMU REJESTROWANIA I MONITOROWANIA PARAMETRÓW JAKOŚCIOWYCH STOSUJĄCEGO STANDARD IPFIX
PublicationNadzór parametrów jakościowych w sieci z protokołem IP jest jedną z ważniejszych funkcji jaką musi dysponować Operator sieci telekomunikacyjnej. W pracy przedstawiono koncepcję systemu rejestracji i monitorowania przeznaczonego do realizacji tego celu. Jest to rozwiązanie pasywne stosujące rozszerzenie standardu IPFIX, które określono mianem SIPFIX. Opisano praktyczną realizację i wyniki testów Próbnika, jednego z podstawowych...
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Realizacja założeń otwartego dostępu w polskich czasopismach z zakresu bibliologii i informacji naukowej – analiza za lata 2019-2022
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia wyniki czterech analiz, przeprowadzonych w latach 2019-2022, dotyczących polityk wydawniczych i praktyk redakcyjnych polskich czasopism z zakresu bibliologii i informacji naukowej. Szukano odpowiedzi na pytania: czy ich redaktorzy rozumieją zasady Open Access? Czy wykorzystują je do ustalania własnych polityk wydawniczych? Do analizy wybrano 46 czasopism naukowych spośród 90 tytułów reprezentujących nauki bibliologiczne...
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Real-time mask-wearing detection in video streams using deep convolutional neural networks for face recognition
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Real-Time Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition for eFitness and eHealth Platforms
PublicationHuman Activity Recognition (HAR) plays an important role in the automation of various tasks related to activity tracking in such areas as healthcare and eldercare (telerehabilitation, telemonitoring), security, ergonomics, entertainment (fitness, sports promotion, human–computer interaction, video games), and intelligent environments. This paper tackles the problem of real-time recognition and repetition counting of 12 types of...
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Real-Time Skin Quality Assessment System
PublicationThis thesis presents a real-time skin assessment system with the main aim of detecting inflammatory acne lesions and tracking skin conditions. A facial acne lesion detection algorithm was developed, using a pre-trained YOLOv8 model for lesion detection and a Mediapipe detector for face detection. The proposed solution aims to create a system used in smart mirrors to help users self-monitor and monitor their skin condition in real...
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Rebuilding Bailey Bridge to Bridge With Bascule Span – A Case Study
PublicationThe structural analysis of a road foldable prefabricated steel Bailey- type bridge located over the Tuga River in Żelichowo, Poland is performed in this paper. Interesting and untypical bridge redevelopment performed made it possible to lift the middle foldable bridge span by approximately 4.0 m concerning the existing state. The paper begins with a survey of literature carried out on the investigations of foldable Bailey-type...
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Recent advances in hydrogen production from biomass waste with a focus on pyrolysis and gasification
PublicationThis paper presents the results research on the optimal fuel compositions and the control parameters of the spark ignition engine fueled with syngas-biogas-hydrogen for the purpose of setting up a flexible electronic control unit for the engine working in a solar-biomass hybrid renewable energy system. In syngas-biogas-hydrogen mixture, the optimal content of hydrogen and biogas is 20% and 30%, respectively. Exceeding these thresholds,...
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Recent Advances in Polymer Nanocomposites: Unveiling the Frontier of Shape Memory and Self-Healing Properties—A Comprehensive Review
PublicationShape memory and self-healing polymer nanocomposites have attracted considerable attention due to their modifiable properties and promising applications. The incorporation of nanomaterials (polypyrrole, carboxyl methyl cellulose, carbon nanotubes, titania nanotubes, graphene, graphene oxide, mesoporous silica) into these polymers has significantly enhanced their performance, opening up new avenues for diverse applications. The...
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Recent advances in reinforced bioplastics for food packaging – A critical review
PublicationRecently, diversifying the material, method, and application in food packaging has been massively developed to find more environment-friendly materials. However, the mechanical and barrier properties of the bioplastics are major hurdles to expansion in commercial realization. The compositional variation with the inclusion of different fillers could resolve the lacking performance of the bioplastic. This review summarizes the various...
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Recent advances on magnetic carbon-related materials in advanced oxidation processes of emerging pollutants degradation
PublicationRecently, carbon-related materials have been proposed to improve the charge separation of the photogenerated carriers in the semiconductor matrices’ and surface properties. Carbon-related materials may act as co-catalysts, enhancing the pollutants adsorption on the surface, improving the charge carriers separation and photocatalyst stability and providing more active centres for photocatalytic reactions. This review summarizes...
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Recent Issues and Challenges in the Study of Inland Waters
PublicationThis paper addresses several important problems and methods related to studies of inland waters based on the existing scientific literature. The use of UAVs in freshwater monitoring is described, including recent contact and non-contact solutions. Due to a decline in biological diversity in many parts of the globe, the main threats are described together with a modern method for algae and cyanobacteria monitoring utilizing chlorophyll...
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Reception centres for refugees in polish urban space – specific challenges and design criteria
PublicationThe temporary accommodation of migrants is a contemporary challenge for those responsible for shaping the housing environment. As a result of the escalation of the refugee crisis, especially after the outbreak of war in Ukraine in 2022, we observe an increasing demand for the organization of shelters on a massive scale for people affected by the humanitarian crisis. This leads to the identification of requirements related to the...
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Receptor for advanced glycation end‐products: Biological significance and imaging applications
PublicationThe receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE or AGER) is a transmembrane, immunoglobulin-like receptor that, due to its multiple isoform structures, binds to a diverse range of endo- and exogenous ligands. RAGE activation caused by the ligand binding initiates a cascade of complex pathways associated with producing free radicals, such as reactive nitric oxide and oxygen species, cell proliferation, and immunoinflammatory...
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Reconfigurable Antennas for Trustable Things
PublicationIn modern applications, the Internet of Things plays a significant role in increasing the productivity, effectiveness or safety and security of people and assets. Additionally, the reliability of Internet of Things components is crucial from the application point of view, where a resilient and low-latency network is needed. This can be achieved by utilizing reconfigurable antennas to enhance the capabilities of the wireless sensor...
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Recycled rubber wastes-based polymer composites with flame retardancy and electrical conductivity: Rational design, modeling and optimization
PublicationPolymer recycling techniques experience a maturity period of design and application. Rubbers comprise a high proportion of polymer wastes, highly flammable and impossible to re-melt. Polymer composites based on ground tire rubber (GTR) and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) containing carbon black (CB) (1–50 phr), with variable EVA/GTR weight composition (10/90, 25/75, 50/50, 75/25 and 90/10), and processing temperature (Low:...
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Recycling of Industrial Waste as Soil Binding Additives—Effects on Soil Mechanical and Hydraulic Properties during Its Stabilisation before Road Construction
PublicationTo improve the in situ soil stabilization, different chemical additives are used (ion exchange compounds, additives based on H2SO4 or vinyl polymers, and organic additives using lignosul- fonates). One interesting alternative is the production of additives from various waste materials. The extensive testing of waste-based blends with soil was performed; the mechanical (unconfined compressive strength (UCS)) and hydraulic (capillary...
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Redefining brain tumor segmentation: a cutting-edge convolutional neural networks-transfer learning approach
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REDUCING HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS WITH THE USE OF ARCHITECTURAL MEASURES
PublicationHealthcare facilities are architectural objects designed under the strong influence of sanitary and hygienic requirements and guidelines of medical technology. During the process of planning future healthcare facilities and modernising already existing units, the need to provide safety to all their users comes as a significant aspect. In medical objects, it depends on the standard factors observed in public utility buildings. The...
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Reducing income inequalities through government expenditures on education. Evidence for European countries Piotr PłatkowskiORCID Icon &Ewa LechmanORCID Icon
PublicationThis study examines the role of government spending on education in mitigating income inequalities. The study uses dynamic panel regressions to assess the evolution of education expenditures and income inequality in the sample of 30 European countries between 1995 and 2018. Our findings show that increases in government spending on education positively affect income inequality reduction. The impact was more substantial in case...
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Reducing the seismic failure potential of reinforced concrete frames
PublicationNowadays, there is an extreme need for buildings with seismic resistance capability in rural areas, in which, it is possible to increase the floor number of buildings. In this study, the effects of number of bays and story levels on the seismic performance level of Reinforced Concrete (RC) frames were investigated. The 3-, 5-, 7-, and 9-story RC frames were modeled using ETABS software. In order to collapse state analysis, Incremental...
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Reduction of information asymmetry in e-commerce: the web scraping approach
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Refining of Secondary Pb with Retention of Sn Using Al and Ca Additions
PublicationLead grid from spent lead-acid batteries contains significant amounts of tin and antimony. In classical pyro-refining processes of lead, tin oxidizes and is transferred to dross, making its recovery problematic and expensive. This paper presents an innovative method of pyro-refining lead using metallic aluminum and calcium to purify the lead from contaminants while retaining a higher amount of tin than in the traditional process....