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Chemical analysis of the Au-Ag nanoaloys
Open Research DataThe nanostructures of AuAg nanoalloys were prepared by sequential sputtering of gold and silver thin films. Single layer thickness was usually 2.8 nm were deosted by magnetron sputtering method in a Ar plasma. As deposited layers were annealed in Ar atmosphere at 550 degress for 15 minutes. For XPS measurements five samples were selected: pure gold...
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Investigating Layered Topological Magnetic Materials as Efficient Electrocatalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction under High Current Densities
PublicationDespite considerable progress, high-performing durable catalysts operating under large current densities (i.e., >1000 mA/cm2) are still lacking. To discover platinum group metal-free (PGMfree) electrocatalysts for sustainable energy, our research involves investigating layered topological magnetic materials (semiconducting ferromagnets) as highly efficient electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction under high current...
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Impact response of two-layered grouted aggregate fibrous concretecomposite under falling mass impact
PublicationTwo-layered Grouted Aggregates Fibrous Concrete Composite (TGAFCC) is a new category concrete which became popular recently and attracted the attention of researchers globally. Recent studies indicated that TGAFCC has notable improvement in mechanical properties, which has been sufficiently documented. However, the impact behaviour of TGAFCC when combined with Glass Fibre Mesh (GFM) and Textile Fibre Mesh (TFM) is still unexplored....
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The Impact of Material Selection on Durability of Exhaust Valve Faces of a Ship Engine – A Case Study
Publicationwo alloys were used in order to extend the service life of marine engine exhaust valve head. Layers of cobalt base alloys were made of the powders with with chemical composition as follow: the layer marked L12; C-1,55%; Si-1,21%; Cr-29,7%; W-9%; Ni-2%; Mo<0,01%; Fe-1,7%; Co-54,83% and the layer marked N; C-1,45%; Co-38,9%; Cr-24,13%; Ni-10,43%; W-8,75%; Fe-7,64%; Mo-7,56%; Si-2,59%. Base metal was valve steel after heat treatment....
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Dynamic soil improvement by hybrid technologies
PublicationHybrid method of subsoil improvement for road embankment foundation is described. This method is composed of two wellknown methods: dynamic replacement (DR) and microblasting (DDC) one (Deep Dynamic Compaction). The method was used for both the strengthening of the fully saturated organic subsoil as well as for acceleration of the consolidation of the organic layers. The practice ensures the expected results. A proper example on...
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Water-mediated long-range interactions between the internal vibrations of remote proteins
PublicationIt is generally acknowledged that the mobility of protein atoms and the mobility of water molecules in the solvation layer are connected. In this article, we answer the question whether a similar interdependence exists between the motions of atoms of proteins separated by the hydration layers of variable thickness. The system consisted of a kinesin catalytic domain and a tubulin dimer. It was studied using molecular dynamics simulations....
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Determination of chemical oxygen demand (cod) at boron-doped diamond (bdd) sensor by means of amperometric technique
PublicationA boron-doped diamond (BDD) sensor was proposed for effective detection of chemical oxygen demand (COD) by means of amperometric technique. Thin boron doped diamond active sensor layer was deposited on Si wafer and glassy carbon substrate by Microwave Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (MW PE CVD). The structure of BDD was confirmed by Raman spectra analysis. Broad Raman bands centered at 482 cm-1 and 1219 cm-1 are typical...
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Influence of High Temperature Oxidation on Hydrogen Absorption and Degradation of Zircaloy-2 and Zr 700 Alloys
PublicationThe present research was aimed at determining the effects of the oxide layers on hydrogen absorption, microstructure and mechanical properties of the Zircaloy- 2 and Zr 702 alloys. The oxidation was made at 350 °C, 700 °C and 900 °C for 10 to 30 min in laboratory air, followed by hydrogen cathodic charging for 72 h and annealing at 400 °C for 4 h. The slow strain rate tests were carried out on oxidized, charged and annealed specimens. The...
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Singlet Exciton Diffusion in Vacuum-Evaporated Films of Amine-Based Materials as Studied by Photocurrent and Photoluminescence Quenching Methods
PublicationThe singlet exciton diffusion lengths are determined by the photoconductivity as well as the luminescence surface quenching technique, in vacuum‐evaporated layers of (4,4′,4″‐tris(N‐(3‐methylphenyl)‐N‐phenylylamino) triphenylamine) (m‐MTDATA), 4,4′,4″‐tris[2‐naphthyl(phenyl)amino] triphenylamine (2TNATA), and N,N′‐diphenyl‐N,N′‐bis(3‐methylphenyl)‐[1,1′‐biphenyl]‐4,4′‐diamine (TPD) which are frequently used for fabrication of electroluminescent...
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<i>N,N,N</i>-Trimethyl-N-(methyl 5-deoxy-2,3-<i>O</i>-isopropylidene-β-D-ribofuranosid-5- yl)ammonium 4-methylbenzenesulfonate sesquihydrate.
PublicationThe structure of the title compound, [C12H24NO4][C7H7O3S]·1.5H2O, contains alternating layers parallel to (001) of hydrophobic and polar character, stabilized by C-H...O hydrogen bonding. The furan ring adopts an envelope conformation with the C(OMe) atom as the flap, and the dioxolane ring is twisted about one of the O-C(methine) bonds. A comparison to related compounds is presented. The tosylate-O atoms were disordered over two...
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Determination of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) at Boron-doped Diamond (BDD) Sensor by Means of Amperometric Technique
PublicationA boron-doped diamond (BDD) sensor was proposed for effective detection of chemical oxygen demand (COD) by means of amperometric technique. Thin boron doped diamond active sensor layer was deposited on Si wafer and glassy carbon substrate by Microwave Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (MW PE CVD). The structure of BDD was confirmed by Raman spectra analysis. Broad Raman bands centered at 482 cm-1 and 1219 cm-1 are typical...
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CGO as a barrier layer between LSCF electrodes and YSZ electrolyte fabricated by spray pyrolysis for solid oxide fuel cells
PublicationPerovskite La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3 − δ (LSCF) is often used as a cathode material for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) due to high mixed ionic and electronic conductivity and good catalytic activity. Unfortunately, sintering of the LSCF cathode together with the yttria stabilized zirconia (YSZ) electrolyte, leads to formation of the La2Zr2O7 and SrZrO3 phases in the interface. These phases increase the resistance of the cell. To avoid...
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Highly Oriented Zirconium Nitride and Oxynitride Coatings Deposited via High‐Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering: Crystal‐Facet‐Driven Corrosion Behavior in Domestic Wastewater
PublicationHerein, highly crystalline ZrxNy and ZrxNyOz coatings are achieved by the deposition via high‐power impulse magnetron sputtering. Various N2 and N2/O2 gas mixtures with argon are investigated. The chemical composition and, as a result, mechanical properties of the deposited layer can be tailored along with morphological and crystallographic structural changes. The corrosion resistance behavior is studied by potentiodynamic measurements...
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Effects of Surface Pretreatment of Titanium Substrates on Properties of Electrophoretically Deposited Biopolymer Chitosan/Eudragit E 100 Coatings
PublicationThe preparation of the metal surface before coating application is fundamental in determining the properties of the coatings, particularly the roughness, adhesion, and corrosion resistance. In this work, chitosan/Eudragit E 100 (chit/EE100) were fabricated by electrophoretic deposition (EPD) and both their microstructure and properties were investigated. The present research is aimed at characterizing the effects of the surface...
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A non-linear direct peridynamics plate theory
PublicationIn this paper a direct non-local peridynamics theory for thin plates is developed. Peridynamic points are assumed to behave like rigid bodies with independent translation and finite rotation degrees of freedom. The non-local mechanical interaction between points is characterized by force and moment vectors. The balance equations including the linear momentum, the angular momentum and the energy are presented. Peridynamic deformation...
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Understanding the capacitance of thin composite films based on conducting polymer and carbon nanostructures in aqueous electrolytes
PublicationIn this work electrochemical performance of thin composite films consisted of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT), graphene oxide (GOx) and oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotubes (oxMWCNTs) is investigated in various sulphates (Li2SO4, Na2SO4, K2SO4, MgSO4) and acidic (H2SO4) electrolytes. Capacitance values, rate capability and cycling stability achieved for the composite layers are correlated with the electrolytes’ properties...
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A novel approach exploiting properties of convolutional neural networks for vessel movement anomaly detection and classification
PublicationThe article concerns the automation of vessel movement anomaly detection for maritime and coastal traffic safety services. Deep Learning techniques, specifically Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), were used to solve this problem. Three variants of the datasets, containing samples of vessel traffic routes in relation to the prohibited area in the form of a grayscale image, were generated. 1458 convolutional neural networks with...
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Molywood: streamlining the design and rendering of molecular movies
PublicationMotivation High-quality dynamic visuals are needed at all levels of science communication, from the conference hall to the classroom. As scientific journals embrace new article formats, many key concepts – particularly in structural biology – are also more easily conveyed as videos than still frames. Notwithstanding, the design and rendering of a complex molecular movie remain an arduous task. Here, we introduce Molywood, a robust...
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Thermal Buckling Analysis of Circular Bilayer Graphene sheets Resting on an Elastic Matrix Based on Nonlocal Continuum Mechanics
PublicationIn this article, the thermal buckling behavior of orthotropic circular bilayer graphene sheets embedded in the Winkler–Pasternak elastic medium is scrutinized. Using the nonlocal elasticity theory, the bilayer graphene sheets are modeled as a nonlocal double–layered plate that contains small scale effects and van der Waals (vdW) interaction forces. The vdW interaction forces between the layers are simulated as a set of linear springs...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90 D54-STOP-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pACYCpBAD-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90 Dra D-mut-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on the motility and aggregation of the recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pACYCpBAD-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on the motility and aggregation of the recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pACYCpBAD-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90 Dra D-mut-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pACYCpBAD-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pACYCpBAD-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on the motility and aggregation of the recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pACYCpBAD-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90 Dra D-mut-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90 D54-STOP-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90 Dra D-mut-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90 D54-STOP-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90 Dra D-mut-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain AAEC191A/pCC90-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90 Dra D-mut-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90 D54-STOP-LB, LB+0.2% glucose, LB+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90 D54-STOP-M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.2% glucose, M9 + 0.5% cassaminic acids + 0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90 D54-STOP-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Study of the influence of medium composition on motility and aggregation of recombinant Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)/pCC90-PBS, PBS+0.2% glucose, PBS+0.5% glucose
Open Research DataMicrobial motility is a fundamental aspect of many microbial life cycles and is a key survival mechanism that enables microorganisms to navigate diverse and dynamic environmental conditions. This phenomenon becomes particularly important in response to changes in stimuli in time and space. The following experiment aimed to investigate how the composition...
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Morphology and conductivity investigations of nickel-molybdenium alloy by means of Scanning Spreading Resistance Microscopy
Open Research DataElectrolytically deposited nickel-molybdenum alloys are interesting materials because of their high corrosion resistance and low over-potential for hydrogen evolution. Despite many studies devoted to the deposition of these alloys, the mechanism of co-deposition is not fully understood [1]. The aim of the research was to preserve the electrochemically...
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Development of conductive porous media as packing materials for biotrickling filter – microbial fuel cell system (BTF-MFC system)
Open Research DataDataset presents values of electrical resistance measured for three developed conductive packimg materials for the application in a BTF-MFC system.
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The role of organic and mineral constituents on kerogen transformation ratio
PublicationThe main aim of this dissertation is to determine the role of mineral and organic matter constituents in kerogen transformation ratio. Practical aspects of the work include application of the results in the assessment of hydrocarbon production potential; to make process of hydrocarbon recovery more predictable consistent and efficient. The work used shale from the Vaca Muerta formation from the Nequen basin in Argentina. The formation...
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Modelling of laminated glass PVB walls of buildings exposed to vehicle impact with different speeds
PublicationThis paper presents an analytical model, developed for laminated glass subjected to a low-velocity impact. It has the ability to capture glass cracks as well as large non-linear deformations. It is based mathematically on the firstorder deformation concept, which considers the effect of membrane and transverse shear as well as bending. This theory uses damage mechanics to capture the glass cracking. For this purpose, several experiments...
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Pipelined Two-Operand Modular Adders
PublicationPipelined two-operand modular adder (TOMA) is one of basic components used in digital signal processing (DSP) systems that use the residue number system (RNS). Such modular adders are used in binary/residue and residue/binary converters, residue multipliers and scalers as well as within residue processing channels. The structure of pipelined TOMAs is usually obtained by inserting an appropriate number of pipeline register layers within...
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Chemical, thermal and laser processes in recycling of photovoltaic silicon solar cells and modules
PublicationIn recent years, photovoltaic power generation systems have been gaining unprecedented attention as an environmentally beneficial method to solve the energy problem. From the economic point of view the pure silicon, which can be recapture from the used cells, is the most important material due to its cost and shortage. In the paper selected methods of used or damaged module and cells recycling and experimental results are presented....
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Nanolayers in Fiber-Optic Biosensing
PublicationIn this chapter, fiber-optic sensors based on nanolayers or thin films and their ability to perform biophotonic measurements is presented. In the last decade, fiber-optic sensors have gained popularity as biosensing devices. This has been made possible because of the design and the integration of new materials in fiber-optic technology. Nanolayers and thin films made from various materials such as nanodiamond (NCD), boron-doped...