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Water Interactions with Hydrophobic versus Hydrophilic Nanosilica
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Water properties in pâtés enriched with potato juice
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Early urban water management of Gdansk, Poland
PublicationWczesna gospodarka wodą w Gdańsku, warunki powstania, znaczenie historyczne. Rozwój wodociągów i kanalizacji w mieście. Aktualne warunki rozwoju, specyfika Gdańska.
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Behaviour of water in different types of goats' cheese
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Water needs of production of biomass for energy in Poland
PublicationPrzedstawiono polskie zamierzenia polityczne dotyczące rozwoju produkcji biomasy do celów energetycznych. Produkcja biomasy wymagać będzie zwiększonego zużycia wody przez rośliny. Wprawdzie w Polsce potrzeby wodne roślin energetycznych będą 2-3 krotnie niższe niż w krajach śródziemnomorskich, tym niemniej opady atmosferyczne w Polsce będą niewystarczające i potrzeby wodne wymagać będą nawodnień na poziomie 50% aktualnych opadów...
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Architecture and water - new concepts of blurring borders
PublicationArtykuł ukazuje współczesne relacje pomiędzy architekturą i wodą na tle przełomowej myśli teoretycznej wczesnego modernizmu i koncepcji sztuki XX wieku.
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The Water Needs of Grapevines in the Different Regions of Poland
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Water resources security and management for sustainable communities
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Simulation of water turbine integrated with electrical generator
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Chemical pretreatment of feed water for membrane distillation
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Water demineralisation by NF/MD integrated processes
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The Benefits of Using Saccharose for Photocatalytic Water Disinfection
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Effectiveness of Water Desalination by Membrane Distillation Process
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Passive sampling techniques for monitoring pollutants in water
PublicationPraca przeglądowa poświęcona technice dozymetrii pasywnej. Omówiono charakterystykę wybranych próbników pasywnych wykorzystywanych w analityce zanieczyszczeń wody. Ponadto przedstawiono zalety i wady technik pasywnych oraz opisano obszar praktycznego zastosowania próbnikow pasywnych.
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Experimental and theoretical study of protonated water cluster
PublicationZa pomocą metody rojowej zbadano powstanie i dryf dodatnio naładowanych klastrów wody H+(H20)n n=1-7. Oszacowano energie dysocjacji. Prace uzupełniają obliczenia kwantowe konfiguracji wybranych klastrów. Dokonano obliczeń kilkunastu konfiguracji zjonizowanych klastrów.
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Water hammer analysis in two pipes in series
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań laboratoryjnych przepływu nieustalonego w rurociągu skokowo zmiennej średnicy. Dokonano porównania czynników pomiarów oraz obliczeń uderzenia hydraulicznego zmodyfikowaną metodą elementów skończonych.
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Stepless control in water supply and sewage system
PublicationPrzedstawiono metody oraz zalety płynnego sterowania przepływami w systemachwodociągowych i kanalizacyjnych poprzez płynną regulację wydajności pompow-ni. Opierając się na przeprowadzonych symulacjach komputerowych opisano ty-powe przypadki sterowania i wskazano rozwiązania optymalne. Analizowane pły-nne sterowanie porównano z analogicznymi sterowaniami tradycyjnymi opartymio regulację dwustawną.
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Biodegradability of polyethylene starch blends in sea water
PublicationPrzedmiotem badań podatności na biodegradację w wodzie morskiej były próbki polietylenu i polietylenu modyfikowanego skrobią. Próbki te badano także w wodzie morskiej z azydkiem sodu, aby ocenić ich odporność na hydrolizę. Testy przeprowadzano w okresie 20 miesięcy. Oceniano zmiany ubytku wagi, właściwości wytrzymałościowych i morfologii przed i po procesie degradacji.
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Modifications to the anaerobic digestion model no. 1 (ADM1) for enhanced understanding and application of the anaerobic treatment processes – A comprehensive review
PublicationAnaerobic digestion (AD) is a promising method for the recovery of resources and energy from organic wastes. Correspondingly, AD modelling has also been developed in recent years. The International Water Association (IWA) Anaerobic Digestion Model No. 1 (ADM1) is currently the most commonly used structured AD model. However, as substrates become more complex and our understanding of the AD mechanism grows, both systematic and specific...
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Locust bean gum as green and water-soluble binder for LiFePO4 and Li4Ti5O12 electrodes
PublicationLocust Bean Gum (LBG, carob bean gum) was investigated as an environmentally friendly, natural, and water-soluble binder for cathode (LFP) and anode (LTO) in lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion). For the frst time, we show LBG as an electrode binder and compare to those of the most popular aqueous (CMC) and conventional (PVDF) binders. The electrodes were characterized using TGA/DSC, the galvanostatic charge–discharge cycle test, cyclic...
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First evaluation of wastewater discharge influence on marine water contamination in the vicinity of Arctowski Station (Maritime Antarctica)
PublicationIn Antarctica,waste is generatedmainly during scientific research programmes and related logistics. In this study, the impact ofwastewater on the western shore of Admiralty Baywas investigated during austral summer in 2017 and 2019. A range of physicochemical parameters and the presence of selected trace metals, formaldehyde and different groups of surfactants were determined in wastewater coming from Arctowski Station and in nearby coastal...
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Fabrication of ILs-Assisted AgTaO3 Nanoparticles for the Water Splitting Reaction: The Effect of ILs on Morphology and Photoactivity
PublicationThe design of an active, stable and ecient photocatalyst that is able to be used for hydrogen production is of great interest nowadays. Therefore, four methods of AgTaO3 perovskite synthesis, such as hydrothermal, solvothermal, sol-gel and solid state reactions, were proposed in this study to identify the one with the highest hydrogen generation eciency by the water splitting reaction. The comprehensive results clearly show that...
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The Influence of Loop Heat Pipe Evaporator Porous Structure Parameters and Charge on Its Effectiveness for Ethanol and Water as Working Fluids
PublicationAbstract: This paper presents the results of experiments carried out on a specially designed experimental rig designed for the study of capillary pressure generated in the Loop Heat Pipe (LHP) evaporator. The commercially available porous structure made of sintered stainless steel constitutes the wick. Three different geometries of the porous wicks were tested, featuring the pore radius of 1, 3 and 7 um. Ethanol and water as two...
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Optimization of vortex-assisted supramolecular solvent-based liquid liquid microextraction for the determination of mercury in real water and food samples
PublicationA novel method was developed for sample preparation for spectrophotometric determination of Hg(II) in water and food samples. The method was based on vortex-assisted supramolecular solvent-assisted liquid-liquid microextraction (VA-SUPRASs-LLME). Analytical parameters such as pH, chelating agent, solvent type and volume, vortex time and salting out effect were optimized. Surface and normal probability plots were drawn for the variables...
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Multi-stage magnetic-fluid seals for operating in water - life test procedure, test stand and research results
PublicationThe edge criteria for magnetic-fluid seals durability research are critical for the seal'stechnological usefulness. The magnetic fluid seal technology in water is much moredifficult technological problem in comparison to gas or vacuum environment. There isalways problem with immediate contact between magnetic fluid and the environmentaluninspected liquids. In the paper are presented ways of experiments definitions carried outwith...
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Pore Water Pressure Development in Soft Soil due to Installation and Loading of Controlled Modulus Columns
PublicationExcess pore water pressure (EPWP) development and decay due to the installation and static loading tests of controlled modulus columns (CMC) in soft soil was measured with piezometers equipped with low air entry (LAE) filters and a piezocone (CPTU) equipped with a high air entry (HAE) filter. The HAE filter allows for detailed detection of EPWP in short time intervals during construction of CMC. The influence zone due to the installation...
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Electrolytic corrosion of water pipeline system in the remote distance from stray currents– case study
PublicationCase study of corrosion failure of urban water supply system caused by the harmful effects of stray currents was presented. The failure occurred at a site distant from the sources of these currents namely the tramway and railway traction systems. Diagnosis revealed the stray currents flow to pipeline over a remote distance of 800 ÷ 1,000 meters from the point of failure. At the point of failure stray currents flowed from the pipeline...
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Green capsule phase microextraction employing hydrophobic monolithic sol-gel octadecyl siloxane platforms for the monitoring of organophosphorus pesticides in environmental water samples
PublicationIn this study, a novel, facile and green capsule phase microextraction (CPME) method is presented for the extraction and preconcentration of organophosphorus pesticides (i.e., chlorpyrifos, disulfoton, ethoprophos, fenchlorphos, prothiofos, and parathion-methyl) from environmental water samples. Monolithic sol-gel octadecyl siloxane (sol-gel C18) sorbent encapsulated within porous polypropylene capsules was synthesized, characterized,...
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A biochemical multi-species quality model of a drinking water distribution system for simulation and design
PublicationDrinking Water Distribution Systems (DWDSs) play a key role in sustainable development of modern society. They are classified as critical infrastructure systems. This imposes a large set of highly demanding requirements on the DWDS operation and requires dedicated algorithms for on-line monitoring and control to tackle related problems. Requirements on DWDS availability restrict the usability of the real plant in the design phase....
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Performance of the AMOEBA Water Model in the Vicinity of QM Solutes: A Diagnosis Using Energy Decomposition Analysis
PublicationThe importance of incorporating solvent polarization effects into the modeling of solvation processes has been well-recognized, and therefore a new generation of hybrid quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) approaches that accounts for this effect is desirable. We present a fully self-consistent, mutually polarizable QM/MM scheme using the AMOEBA force field, in which the total energy of the system is variationally minimized...
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CrN coating in ring-on-ring sliding with distlled water lubrication 5MPa, 0.1m/s specimn. #A23/#B22
Open Research DataWear tests in sliding friction of CrN coating on 1.4021 (EN 10088-1) heat treated stainless steel. Ring - on - ring contact in unidirectional sliding, CrN over CrN . Mean contact stress: 5MPa. Sliding velocity: 0,1 m/s. Mean friction radius: 9.5mm. Lubricant: DISTILLED WATER. Tribometer: PT-3. Overall test time till coating penetration 12 min. The...
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TiC coating in ring-on-ring sliding with distlled water lubrication 5MPa, 0.1m/s specimn. #B39/#A41
Open Research DataWear tests in sliding friction of TiC coating on 1.4021 (EN 10088-1) heat treated stainless steel. Ring - on - ring contact in unidirectional sliding, TiC over TiC . Mean contact stress: 5MPa. Sliding velocity: 0,1 m/s. Mean friction radius: 9.5mm. Lubricant: DISTILLED WATER. Tribometer: PT-3. Overall test time till coating penetration 3 min. The test...
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SiC coating in ring-on-ring sliding with distlled water lubrication 5MPa, 0.1m/s specimn. #B34/#A33
Open Research DataWear tests in sliding friction of SiC coating on 1.4021 (EN 10088-1) heat treated stainless steel. Ring - on - ring contact in unidirectional sliding, SiC over SiC. Mean contact stress: 5MPa. Sliding velocity: 0,1 m/s. Mean friction radius: 9.5mm. Lubricant: DISTILLED WATER. Tribometer: PT-3. Overall test time till coating penetration 3 min. The test...
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TiC coating in ring-on-ring sliding with distlled water lubrication 5MPa, 0.1m/s specimn. #A41/#B39
Open Research DataWear tests in sliding friction of TiC coating on 1.4021 (EN 10088-1) heat treated stainless steel. Ring - on - ring contact in unidirectional sliding, TiC over TiC . Mean contact stress: 5MPa. Sliding velocity: 0,1 m/s. Mean friction radius: 9.5mm. Lubricant: DISTILLED WATER. Tribometer: PT-3. Overall test time till coating penetration 3 min. The...
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CrN coating in ring-on-ring sliding with distlled water lubrication 5MPa, 0.1m/s specimn. #B22/#A23
Open Research DataWear tests in sliding friction of CrN coating on 1.4021 (EN 10088-1) heat treated stainless steel. Ring - on - ring contact in unidirectional sliding, CrN over CrN. Mean contact stress: 5MPa. Sliding velocity: 0,1 m/s. Mean friction radius: 9.5mm. Lubricant: DISTILLED WATER. Tribometer: PT-3. Overall test time till coating penetration 6 min. The test...
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SiC coating in ring-on-ring sliding with distlled water lubrication 5MPa, 0.1m/s specimn. #A33/#B34
Open Research DataWear tests in sliding friction of SiC coating on 1.4021 (EN 10088-1) heat treated stainless steel. Ring - on - ring contact in unidirectional sliding, SiC over SiC. Mean contact stress: 5MPa. Sliding velocity: 0,1 m/s. Mean friction radius: 9.5mm. Lubricant: DISTILLED WATER. Tribometer: PT-3. Overall test time till coating penetration 3 min. The test...
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Influence of lightweight structures used in swimming pools and water parks objects on their functionality, building form and spatial-visual effects indoors.
PublicationSpeaking about architecture of swimming facilities and water parks we have in mind their form, function , design and detail, texture and color. A particularly important element of the architecture of these buildings was and still is the structure.
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Analytical procedures for the determination of fuel combustion products, anti-corrosive compounds, and de-icing compounds in airport runoff water samples
PublicationThe purpose of this study is to propose and evaluate new procedures for determination of fuel combustion products, anti-corrosive and de-icing compounds in runoff water samples collected from the airports located in different regions and characterized by different levels of the activity expressed by the number of flights and the number of passengers (per year). The most difficult step in the analytical procedure used for the determination...
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Wyznaczanie współczynników dyfuzji tlenku węgla (IV) przez membrany wysycone cieczą jonową = Determination of carbon dioxide diffusion coefficients in supported ionic liquids membranes
PublicationWykazano możliwość zastosowania imidazoliowych cieczy jonowych osadzonych na nośnikach polimerowych SILM (supported ionic liquids membranes) do absorpcji CO2. W badaniach wykorzystano sole imidazoliowe posiadające w strukturze aniony fluoroalkilowe typu [Tf2N] i [TfO], które selektywnie separują tlenek węgla (IV). Wyznaczono współczynniki dyfuzji CO2 przez poszczególne SILM na podstawie ilości dyfundującego CO2 przez powierzchnię...
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Application of dispersive liquid - liquid microextraction for determination of pesticides from various chemical groups in water samples
PublicationPesticides are a global risk because they move with the wind, rain and sea currents from other regions, which makes getting to places which were never used before. Their presence was detected in all types of water circulating in the ecosystem, which is an easy source of exposure to life and health of all living organisms. Currently, it is considered one of the most dangerous and toxic pollutants, which fate and function is still...
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Determination of selected parameters/ analytes in surface water samples collected in the surroundings of the capital of Spitsbergen (Longyearbyen)
PublicationPolar regions are extremely sensitive to pollution such as harmful gases, particles or toxic substances which affect the Arctic climate and ecosystems. Spitsbergen, as well as all Arctic region, because of its geographically distant location and lack of industry sector, should be free of chemical pollution. Despite this, many pollutants could be found in the Polar environment, for example in freshwaters. Their occurrence is related...
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The effect of morphology and crystalline structure of Mo/MoO3 layers on photocatalytic degradation of water organic pollutants
PublicationMolybdenum oxide layers were formed by anodization of the Mo metallic foil in a water/ethylene glycol-based electrolyte containing fluoride ions. The as-prepared, amorphous samples were annealed in air at different temperatures in a range from 100 �C to 700 �C. The crystal phase and morphology of anodized and annealed MoO3 layers were investigated using X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. The...
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Hydrothermal modification of TiO2 nanotubes in water and alkali metal electrolytes (LiNO3, NaNO3, KNO3) – Direct evidence for photocatalytic activity enhancement
PublicationThe influence of hydrothermal annealing (HA) of TiO2 nanotubes (TiO2-NTs) in various baths (H2O, LiNO3, NaNO3, KNO3 performed for 4 h, 24 h, 64 h), on their photocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic properties, was studied. The use of electrolytes was to enable the monitoring of photoactivity changes as a result of the expected impact on the population of hydroxyl groups on the surface. The assumption turned out to be correct and...
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The effect of pressure on heat transfer during pool boiling of water-Al2O3 and water-Cu nanofluids on stainless steel smooth tube
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań eksperymentalnych wrzenia nanocieczy woda-Al2O3 i woda-Cu o koncentracjach nanocząstek 0.01%, 0.1% oraz 1% przy ciśnieniu absolutnym 10 kPa, 100 kPa oraz 200k Pa.
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Analysis of the biological stability of tap water on the basis of risk analysis and parameters limiting the secondary growth of microorganisms in water distribution systems
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Excess volumes of mixing in (N,N-Dimethylacetamide+methanol+water) and (N,N-Dimethylacetamide+ethanol+water) at the temperature 313.15 K
PublicationW pracy podane są rezultaty precyzyjnych pomiarów namiarowych objętości molowych dla dwóch układów trójskładnikowych zawierających wodę, amid alifatyczny (N,N-dimetyloacetamid) oraz alkohol: metanol lub etanol. Dla wszystkich badanych układów obserwowane są duże i ujemne wartości nadmiarowych objętości mieszania, wskazujące na obecność silnych oddziaływań międzycząsteczkowych.
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The effect of pressure on heat transfer during pool boiling of water-Al2O3 and water-Cu nanofluids on stainless steel smooth tubes
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań eksperymentalnych wrzenia nanocieczy woda-Al2O3 i woda-Cu o koncentracjach nanocząstek 0.01%, 0.1% oraz 1% przy ciśnieniu absolutnym 10 kPa, 100 kPa oraz 200k Pa.
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Methods of determination of C coefficient for period of rolling vessel in calm water for example of pax cargo ship
PublicationThis article presents a different approach to calculate the C coefficient needed to determine the period of own rolling vessel in calm water. The C coefficient is usually adopted as the approximate value from the available literature, usually depending on the type of vessel, and less dependent on the loading condition. In experimental studies of marine properties (seakeeping) often have a problem with the selection of the correct...
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Estimation of groundwater recharge in a shallow sandy aquifer using unsaturated zone modeling and water table fluctuation method
PublicationQuantification of groundwater recharge is one of the most important issues in hydrogeology, especially in view of the ongoing changes in climate and land use. In this study, we use numerical models of 1D vertical flow in the vadose zone and the water table fluctuation (WTF) analysis to investigate local-scale recharge of a shallow sandy aquifer in the Brda outwash plain in northern Poland. We show that these two methods can be...
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The effect of pressure on luminescence properties of Cr3+ ions in LiSc(WO4)2 crystals—Part II: Pressure- and temperature-dependent luminescence kinetics
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