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Electrode-based floating treatment wetlands: Insights into design operation factors influencing bioenergy generation and treatment performance
PublicationExponential increases in energy consumption and wastewater have often irreversible environmental impacts. As a result, bio-electrochemical devices like microbial fuel cells (MFCs), which convert chemical energy in organic matter to electricity using exoelectrogenic bacteria, have gained interest. However, operational factors affecting efficiency and energy output need further study. This research investigated bioenergy production...
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Patch size setup and performance/cost trade-offs in multi-objective EM-driven antenna optimization using sequential domain patching
PublicationPurpose This paper aims to assess control parameter setup and its effect on computational cost and performance of deterministic procedures for multi-objective design optimization of expensive simulation models of antenna structures. Design/methodology/approach A deterministic algorithm for cost-efficient multi-objective optimization of antenna structures has been assessed. The algorithm constructs a patch connecting extreme Pareto-optimal...
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Urchin-like TiO2 structures decorated with lanthanide-doped Bi2S3 quantum dots to boost hydrogen photogeneration performance
PublicationThe formation of heterojunctions between wide- and narrow-bandgap photocatalysts is commonly employed to boost the efficiency of photocatalytic hydrogen generation. Herein, the photoactivity of urchin-like rutile particles is increased by decorating with pristine as well as Er- or Yb-doped Bi2S3 quantum dots (QDs) at varied QD loadings (1–20 wt%) and doping degrees (1–15 mol%), and the best hydrogen evolution performance is achieved at...
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Performance Evaluation of a 650V E-HEMT GaN Power Switch
PublicationGaN power switches have better characteristics compared to the state-of-the-art Si power transistors. These devices offer high operating temperature and current densities, fast switching and low on-resistance. However, currently only a few producers offer technology of high voltage GaN transistors. Immaturity of this technology is the reason why experimental evaluation of GaN parameters must be performed to properly exploit their...
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Methods of preparation and performance of sealed gas photomultipliers for visible light
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Environmental Performance of Diesel Fuels Containing Oxygenated Additive Packages
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Proximity: Synthesis, Six-Dimensional Typology, and Significance for Cooperation Performance
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The Effects of Plyometric Conditioning on Post-Activation Bench Press Performance
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Performance analysis of co-existing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks
PublicationPasmo ISM wykorzystywane jest przez wiele różnych technologii transmisji bezprzewodowej. Tym samym pojawiają się problemy związane z zapewnieniem określonej efektywności dla sieci różnych technologii. W artykule analizowano wpływ wzajemnych interferencji nadajników sieci Bluetooth i IEEE802.11b, badano przykładowe scenariusze pracy oraz przedstawiono wyniki badań dotyczących techniki AFH (ang. Adaptive Frequency Hopping).
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Performance of vibration surveillance in order to improve operating parameters of manipulators
PublicationPrzedstawiono nadzorowanie drgań układu nośnego manipulatora robota IRb-6. Do nadzorowania drgań zastosowano algorytm sterowania modalnego przy energetycznym wskaźniku jakości. Celem proponowanego algorytmu jest minimalizacja poziomu drgań końcówek manipulatora, i tym samym - zwiększenie możliwości nowoczesnych linii zrobotyzowanych, jak również dokładności i powtarzalności pozycjonowania robota.
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Performance of FAN conception of traffic control in IP QoS networks
PublicationIn this paper we present the architectural implementation of Flow Aware Networking (FAN), a new approach for realizing QoS guarantees in the Internet. We also propose FAN traffic control algorithm which performs traffic control on flow level. Using the proposed FAN node model, we conduct simulation research to prove if FAN can be a new approach for realizing QoS guarantees. The basis of this research is finding a way to guarantee...
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Modeling of generator performance of BLDC machine using mathematica software
PublicationW artykule porównano trzy modele maszyny bezszczotkowej prądu stałego z magnesami trwałymi(BLDC) w przypadku pracy prądnicowej. Najprostszy model qd0 sprowadzono do dwóch osi prostopadłychzwiązanych z wirnikiem [3]. Zakłada on sinusoidalny rozkład pola w szczelinie. Model opisany wosiach naturalnych wyprowadzono w oparciu o formalizm Lagrnage'a [4] i moŜe uwzględniać dowolnyrozkład pola wzbudzonego przez magnesy trwałe. Model pośredni...
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Ifluence of geometrical and thermophysical parameters on two-phase thermosiphon performance
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań eksperymentalnych dotyczących wpływu geometrii pęku rur, rodzaju powierzni przejmowania ciepła parownika oraz płynu pośredniego na całkowitą wydajność dwufazowego termosyfonowego wymiennika ciepła (DTWC).
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Gradient reversed-phase high-performance chromatography of ionogenic analytes
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pH gradient high-performance liquid chromatography: theory and applications
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Commissioning and performance of the CMS pixel tracker with cosmic ray muons
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Synergetic effect-triggered performance promotion of Sr3−xBaxP5N10Cl:Eu2+ phosphors
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Towards probabilistic models for the prediction of a ship performance in dynamic ice
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Self-stabilizing algorithms for graph coloring with improved performance guarantees
PublicationW pracy rozważa się rozproszony model obliczeń, w którym struktura systemu jest reprezentowana przez graf bezpośrednich połączeń komunikacyjnych. W tym modelu podajemy nowy samostabilizujący algorytm kolorowania grafów oparty na konstrukcji drzewa spinającego. Zgodnie z naszą wiedzą jest to pierwszy algorytm z gwarantowaną wielomianową liczbą ruchów, który dokładnie koloruje grafy dwudzielne.
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The influence of electrocatalytic toxic gas sensor construction on its performance
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono porównanie właściwości elektrokatalitycznych czujników gazów przygotowanych na bazie różnych elektrolitów stałych oraz wykonanych w różnych technologiach.
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Impact of TiO2 Nanostructures on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Performance
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Carbon-coated anatase: the role of the carbon layer for photocatalytic performance
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The effects of ischemia during rest intervals on strength endurance performance
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Abductor and adductor strength relation to sprint performance in soccer players
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Antibacterial performance of nanocrystallined titania confined in mesoporous silica nanotubes
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Laboratory investigation of graphene modified asphalt efficacy to pavement performance
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Nanoparticles Influence Lytic Phage T4-like Performance In Vitro
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Long-Term Performance of Ultrafiltration Membranes: Corrosion Fouling Aspect
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Performance Evaluation of an Axial Flux Machine with a Hybrid Excitation Design
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Performance Persistence in Anomaly Returns: Evidence from Frontier Markets
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Implementation and performance evaluation of the agent-based algorithm for ANN training
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The Effects of Intermittent Hypoxic Training on Anaerobic Performance in Young Men
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Studies of the separation performance of silanized silica gel for simulated distillation
PublicationWe present the results of investigations of the chromatographic (sorptive) properties of silanized silica gel as a stationary phase for gas chromatography used for simulated distillation. Commercially available silanized sorbent (particle diameter range 63–200 m, average pore size 60 Å) was sieved to obtain the 80–100 mesh fraction (180–150 m). The obtained results revealed that silanized silica gel allows the complete separation...
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Performance of the PVT solar collector operated with water-Al2O3 nanofluid
PublicationAn experimental investigation of the hybrid module photovoltaic panel -solar collector (PVT) cooled by water-Al2O3 nanofluids has been conducted. The weight fractions of the nanoparticles were 1% and 3%. Thermal efficiency, power efficiency and overall efficiency have been determined for artificial source of light and sunlight. No noticeable effect of the nanoparticle concentration on the overall efficiency of the PVT module has...
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Performance of Noise Map Service Working in Cloud Computing Environment
PublicationIn the paper a noise map service designated for the user interested in environmental noise subject is presented. It is based on cloud computing. Noise prediction algorithm and source model, developed for creating acoustic maps, are working in cloud computing environment. In the study issues related to noise modeling of sound propagation in urban spaces are discussed with a special focus on road noise. Examples of results obtained...
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PERFORMANCE OF THE PVT SOLAR COLLECTOR OPERATED WITH WATER –AL2O3 NANOFLUID
PublicationAn experimental investigation of the hybrid module photovoltaic panel -solar collector (PVT) cooled by water-Al2O3 nanofluids has been conducted. The weight fractions of the nanoparticles were 1% and 3%. Thermal efficiency, power efficiency and overall efficiency have been determined for artificial source of light and sunlight. No noticeable effect of the nanoparticle concentration on the overall efficiency of the PVT module has...
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The effect of tire aging on acoustic performance of CPX reference tires
PublicationReduction of tire/road noise is one of the biggest environmental challenges of road traffic. To reduce that noise it is necessary to perform acoustic measurements on the base of wellproven standard procedures. One method of measurements that is in common use, namely the Close Proximity Method (CPX), is described in standard ISO-DIS 11819-2. As this method is used to classify road surfaces regarding their influence on vehicle noise,...
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Performance evaluation of IEEE 802.11 fast BSS transition algorithms
PublicationSimultation experiments are conducted to answer the questions if multimedia services can be properly supported in IEEE 802.11r networks. The authors prove that handover delay can be reduced to 22 ms in the average case.
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Parametric Study on a Performance of a Small Counter-Rotating Wind Turbine
PublicationA small Counter-Rotating Wind Turbine (CRWT) has been proposed and its performancehas been investigated numerically. Results of a parametric study have been presented in this paper.As parameters, the axial distance between rotors and a tip speed ratio of each rotor have been selected.Performance parameters have been compared with reference to a Single Rotor Wind Turbine (SRWT).Simulations were carried out with Computational Fluids...
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High-performance activation of ozone by sonocavitation for BTEX degradation in water
PublicationThis work presents a novel advanced oxidation process (AOP) for degradation of emerging organic pollutants – benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes (BTEXs) in water. A comparative study was performed for sonocavitation assisted ozonation under 40–120 kHz and 80–200 kHz dual frequency ultrasounds (DFUS). Based on the obtained results, the combination of 40–120 kHz i.e., low-frequency US (LFDUS) with O3 exhibited excellent oxidation...
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Improving performance of large thrust bearings through modeling and experimentation
PublicationLarge thrust bearings are highly loaded machine elements and their failures cause serious losses. Start ups and stoppages of the bearing under load are specially critical regimes of operation. Load carrying capacity depends on the profile of the oil gap. In transient states this profile is also changing. In the design of large thrust bearings minimizing thermo-elastic deformations is an important goal, which can be accomplished...
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Photovoltaic Roof Tiles: The Influence of Heat Recovery on Overall Performance
PublicationA photovoltaic (PV) roof tile serves both as a roofing material and as an electricity-producing surface. The main aim of the present study was to increase the overall system efficiency of PV tiles by using heat recovery. The chosen strategy was two-fold: determine the operational efficiency of PV tiles and optimize construction to increase the cooling effect when using air as the working medium. A detailed experimental study was...
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Self-Supervised Learning to Increase the Performance of Skin Lesion Classification
PublicationTo successfully train a deep neural network, a large amount of human-labeled data is required. Unfortunately, in many areas, collecting and labeling data is a difficult and tedious task. Several ways have been developed to mitigate the problem associated with the shortage of data, the most common of which is transfer learning. However, in many cases, the use of transfer learning as the only remedy is insufficient. In this study,...
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Performance Analysis of Developed Multimodal Biometric Identity Verification System
PublicationThe bank client identity verification system developed in the course of the IDENT project is presented. The total number of five biometric modalities including: dynamic handwritten signature proofing, voice recognition, face image verification, face contour extraction and hand blood vessels distribution comparison have been developed and studied. The experimental data were acquired employing multiple biometric sensors installed...
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Evaluating and predicting the performance of organic coatings using impedance spectroscopy
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań cyklicznych, sinusoidalnych zmian temperatury na powłokowe systemy ochronne o skrajnie różnych właściwościach antykorozyjnych. Porównano zachowanie nowej powłoki poliestrowej typu "coil-coating" na ocynkowanej stali uprzednio eksponowanej w warunkach atmosferycznych alkidowej powłoki malarskiej na podłożu stalowym. Badania przeprowadzono przy zastosowaniu techniki spektroskopii impedancyjnej. Stwierdzono...
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Dependence of cavitation performance of superficial iron alloys on the sub-strate
PublicationWykazano zależność odporności kawitacyjnej laserowo wytworzonych i elektrodąotuloną napawanych powłok od rodzaju podłoża. Napoiny wykonywano na stali 45, 2H13, 0H18N9 i na żelazie Armco.
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Improving flexibility and performance of PVM applications by distributed partial evaluation
PublicationA new framework for developing both flexible and efficient PVM applications is described. We propose Architecture Templates Interface (ATI) that allows to control application granularity and parallelism. To ensure high application efficiency we extend partial evaluation strategy into domain of distributed applications obtaining Distributed Partial Evaluation (DPE). Both ATI and DPE were implemented using a new distributed programming...
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Polish constructed wetlands performance and transfer of results into Alpine environment.
PublicationPrzyjmuje się, że oczyszczalnia hydrofitowa opisana może być równaniem kinetyki reakcji pierwszego rzędu. Uzyskano z danych doświadczalnych, że współczynnik kinetyki reakcji k jest uzależniony od temperatury oczyszczalnych ścieków w gruncie porośniętym trzciną. Można więc wyznaczyć przebieg funkcji k(T), gdzie k jest współczynnikiem kinetyki reakcji, a T-temperaturą ścieków. Można więc niskie wartości k uzyskane w warunkach...
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Thermal performance of Si and GaAs based solar cells and modules.
PublicationPraca przedstawia aktualny stan wiedzy na temat wpływu temperatury na parametry pracy ogniw i modułów fotowoltaicznych z amorficznego krzemu i GaAs. Przedstawiono ogólna analizę rezultatów zastosowania modułów fotowoltaicznych w budownictwie ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem systemów hybrydowych, przekształcających energie słoneczną w prąd elektryczny i ciepło.
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Testing of performance properties of asphalt mixes for thin wearing courses.
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań następujących cech mieszanek mineralno asfaltowych: odporność na starzenie, oddziaływanie wody i mrozu, koleinowanie i oddziaływanie niskich temperatur. W badaniach zastosowano 2 typy mieszanek: beton asfaltowy o nieciągłym uziarnieniu i mastyks grysowy SMA. Wykorzystano 4 rodzaje asfaltów: 1 niemodyfikowany i 3 modyfikowane polimerami. Stwierdzono że wszystkie mieszanki są porównywalnie odporne na starzenie,...