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Numerical Evaluation of Dynamic Response of a Steel Structure Model under Various Seismic Excitations
PublicationThe present paper reports the results of the study, which was designed to perform a numerical evaluation of dynamic response of a single-storey steel structure model. The experimental model was previously subjected to a number of different earthquake ground motions during an extensive shaking table investigation. The analyzed structure model was considered as a 1-DOF system with lumped parameters, which were determined by conducting...
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Evaluating the performance of organic coatings under mechanical stress using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
PublicationMimo, iż znaczna liczba konstrukcji zabezpieczanych przy pomocy powłok poddawana jest cyklicznym naprężeniom mechanicznym, czynnik ten wydaje się być niedoceniany jako przyczyniający się do przyspieszonego niszczenia organicznych układów powłokowych. Celem pracy było zweryfikowanie czy powtarzające się naprężenia mechaniczne stanowią istotny element wpływający na skrócenie czasu eksploatacji systemów powłokowych. W tym celu układ:...
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Ozone nanobubble technology as a novel AOPs for pollutants degradation under high salinity conditions
PublicationConventional water treatment systems frequently exhibit diminished efficiency at high salinity - a significant issue especially for real industrial effluents - mostly due to the creation of intricate structures between pollutants and salts. One of the primary obstacles associated with high salinity conditions is the generation of by-products that pose additional hurdles for treatment. In this work, we have investigated the novel...
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Three-dimensional numerical investigation of hybrid nanofluids in chain microchannel under electrohydrodynamic actuator
PublicationEnergy efficiency enhancement methods have received considerable attentionwithin the industry and scientific community, owing to the rising concern ofglobal energy sustainability. The present article attempts to scrutinize the effectsof electrohydrodynamics and nanofluids on the rate of heat transfer and fluidflow in the 3-D chain microchannels. Improved heat exchangers (e.g., chainmicrochannel) would have a key role in increasing...
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Electrical Tree Growth Behavior Under AC and DC High Voltage in Power Cables
PublicationThis work investigates the impact of an applied AC and DC high voltage on the electrical tree behavior in extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation based on simulation and experimental validation. Extensive partial discharge (PD) testing methods are being implemented for high voltage cables under AC voltage for monitoring their condition. However, these PD testing methods cannot be utilized for power cables under DC...
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Prediction of corrosion fatigue crack propagation life for welded joints under cathodic potentials
PublicationPrzy ochronie katodowej poniżej potencjału optymalnego obserwuje się przyspieszenie propagacji pęknięcia korozyjno-zmęczeniowego w porównaniu do konstrukcji nie chronionej. Zaproponowano własną formułę empiryczną na wpływ potencjału ochronnego na prędkość propagacji pęknięcia oraz własny wzór na [delta]K w złączu pachwinowym. Wyprowadzono wzór na krzywą ''S-Np'' (naprężenie - długość okresu propagacji pęknięcia). Zaprezentowana...
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Introducing a Computational Method to Retrofit Damaged Buildings under Seismic Mainshock-Aftershock Sequence
PublicationRetrofitting damaged buildings is a challenge for engineers, since commercial software does not have the ability to consider the local damages and deformed shape of a building resulting from the mainshock record of an earthquake before applying the aftershock record. In this research, a computational method for retrofitting of damaged buildings under seismic mainshock-aftershock sequences is proposed, and proposed computational...
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Application of galvanodynamic impedance spectroscopy for studying passive film cracking under mechanical strain
PublicationThe paper reports the results of simultaneous mechanical and electrochemical investigations on austenitic (18/8) stainless steel in a 2 % solution of sulphuric acid. The measurements were performed using Galvanodynamic Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (GDEIS). Electrochemical analysis of mechanical passive layer cracking and repassivation conditions during a tensile test was carried out. Application of this methodology allowed...
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Coda wave interferometry in monitoring the fracture process of concrete beams under bending test
PublicationEarly detection of damage is necessary for the safe and reliable use of civil engineering structures made of concrete. Recently, the identification of micro-cracks in concrete has become an area of growing interest, especially using wave-based techniques. In this paper, a non-destructive testing approach for the characterization of the fracture process was presented. Experimental tests were made on concrete beams subjected to mechanical...
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Optimal reshaping and stress controlling of double-layer spherical structures under vertical loadings
PublicationOptimal reshaping and stress controlling of double-layer spherical structures under vertical loadings
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Fatigue ''safe-life'' criterion for metal elements under multiaxial constant and periodic loads.
PublicationRozpatrywane jest okresowe naprężenie którego kartezjańskie składowe są zadane w postaci szeregów Fouriera. Dla uwzględnienia naprężenia średniego wykorzystano uogólnioną formułę Soderberga dla materiałów ciągliwych. Zdefiniowano naprężenie równoważne o synchronicznych składowych i sformułowano kryterium zmęczenia, które obejmuje warunki zarówno wytrzymałości statycznej jak i bezpieczeństwa zmęczeniowego. Kryterium to zawiera stałe...
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Spectral criterion for high-cycle fatigue of metals under multiaxial static and stochastic loading.
PublicationPraca dotyczy oceny zmęczenia metali ciągliwych w złożonych stanach wieloosiowych obciążeń statycznych i dynamicznych, przy założeniu, że składowe naprężenia są stacjonarnymi procesami stochastycznymi, które są stacjonarnie skorelowane i różniczkowalne w sensie średniokwadratowym. Przyjmując, że wartości średnie i gęstości widmowe mocy tych procesów są znane, sformułowano kryterium ograniczonej trwałości zmęczeniowej w dziedzinie...
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A prediction of the fault-induced instability of circuit under test as a new approach in categorisation of faults.
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono nowy sposób kategoryzacji uszkodzeń w analogowych układach elektronicznych. Zaproponowano kryterium oparte na predykcji niestabilności indukowanej przez uszkodzenie w testowanym układzie. Przyjeto, że granicą pomiędzy uszkodzeniem miękkim i katastroficznym jest najmniejsza odchyłka parametru elementu, która sprowadza układ testowany do granicy stabilności. Wzrost wartości odchyłki poza wyznaczony margines...
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Intelligent control of integrated wastewater treatment system under full range of operating conditions.
PublicationW rozprawie przedstawiono struktury i algorytmy pozwalające na efektywne sterowanie łącznym usuwaniem azotu, fosforu i związków węgla w zintegrowanym systemie ściekowym, w szerokim zakresie jego obciążeń. Obiektem badań była oczyszczalnia ścieków w Kartuzach. Do sterowania tak złożonym i skomplikowanym systemem zaproponowano trójpoziomową i trójwarstwową, hierarchiczną strukturę sterowania. Poziomy sterowania (Nadzorujący, Optymalizacyjny,...
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Spectral criterion for high-cycle fatigue of anisotropic metals under multiaxial random loads
PublicationPraca dotyczy oceny ograniczonej trwałości zmęczeniowej metali ciągliwych, poddanych wieloosiowym obciążeniom statycznym i dynamicznym. Zakłada się, że kartezjańskie składowe tensora naprężenia są sumą losowych wartości średnich o znanych drugich momentach statystycznych i stacjonarnych procesów stochastycznych o znanych gęstościach widmowych mocy. Przyjmując, że procesy te są stacjonarnie skorelowane, różniczkowalne w sensie średnio-kwadratowym...
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High-cycle fatique criterion for anisotropic metals under multiaxial constant and periodic loads
PublicationPrzedmiotem rozważań jest okresowe naprężenie, którego kartezjańskie składowe są dane w postaci szeregów Fouriera. Dla uwzględnienia wpływu składowych stałych zastosowano zmodyfikowaną formułę Soderberga. Zdefiniowano naprężenie równoważne o synchronicznych składowych i sformułowano kryterium ograniczonej trwałości zmęczeniowej. Kryterium to obejmuje warunki wytrzymałości statycznej i bezpieczeństwa zmęczeniowego z zakresie wysokocyklowym...
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Numerical investigations of size effects in notched and un-notched concrete beams under bending
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono wyniki numerycznej analizy efektów skali (efektu deterministycznego i stochastycznego) w belkach betonowych z nacięciem i bez nacięcia poddanych zginaniu z uwzględnieniem lokalizacji odkształceń. Obliczenia wykonano przy zastosowaniu metody elementów skończonych i sprężysto-plastycznego modelu z nielokalnym osłabieniem. Pokazano wpływ wielkości belek betonowych na ich nośność oraz rozkład lokalizacji odkształceń.
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Influence of mobilized RAP content on the effective binder quality and performance of 100% hot in-place recycled asphalt mixtures
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Impact of Patient- and Surgeon-Related Factors on Weight Loss after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy—A Single-Center Study
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Effect of the absence of clear contractual conditions for the pur-chase of combined heat and power systems through public tenders
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono dyskusję konsekwencji stosowania różnych podejść do obliczeń kontraktowych parametrów technicznych zespołów kogeneracyjnych. Obliczenia te wykonywane są na potrzeby oferty przygotowywanej w związku z ogłoszeniem przetargu publicznego na zakup siłowni kogeneracyjnej. Brak precyzyjnych zasad określających warunk, i jakie należy przyjąć do wyznaczania parametrów kontraktowych zespołów kogeneracyjnych umożliwia...
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Palladium versus Platinum: The Metal in the Catalytic Center of a Molecular Photocatalyst Determines the Mechanism of the Hydrogen Production with Visible Light
PublicationTo develop highly efficient molecular photocatalysts for visible light-driven hydrogen production, a thorough understanding of the photophysical and chemical processes in the photocatalyst is of vital importance. In this context, in situ X-ray absorption spectroscopic (XAS) investigations show that the nature of the catalytically active metal center in a (N^N)MCl2 (M=Pd or Pt) coordination sphere has a significant impact on the...
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Effect of the Catalytic Center on the Electron Transfer Dynamics in Hydrogen-Evolving Ruthenium-Based Photocatalysts Investigated by Theoretical Calculations
PublicationThe light-induced relaxation pathways in the molecular photocatalyst [(tbbpy)2Ru(tpphz)PtCl2]2+ are investigated with time-dependent density functional theory calculations together with the Marcus theory of electron transfer (ET). The calculations show that metal (Ru) to ligand (tpphz) charge transfer (MLCT) triplet states are populated following an excitation in the longer wavelength range of the absorption spectrum, but that an...
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Proposal of a Mobile Medical Waste Incinerator with Application of Automatic Waste Feeder and Heat Recovery System as a Novelty in Poland
PublicationThe paper presents and discusses the issues of medical waste (including hazardous ones) and the problems regarding their proper management in Poland. Inappropriate handling of infectious medical waste directly endangers human health and the environment. Infectious waste must be properly disposed of—in practice, the only method of their disposal available in Poland is a thermal treatment in the incinerators tailored for this purpose....
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A Wideband Corrugated Ridged Horn Antenna with Enhanced Gain and Stable Phase Center for X- and Ku-Band Applications
PublicationIn this letter, a structure and design procedure of a novel double-flared conical horn antenna with an improved gain and a stable phase center is presented. The antenna incorporates a hybrid ridged and corrugated structure. A double-ridged section is responsible for ensuring a wideband operation, whereas the corrugated section supports the hybrid mode. The antenna impedance bandwidth (VSWR < 2) is 6 GHz to 20 GHz. Excellent performance...
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An Adaptive Network Model Simulating the Effects of Different Culture Types and Leader Qualities on Mistake Handling and Organisational Learning
PublicationThis paper investigates computationally the following research hypotheses: (1) Higher flexibility and discretion in organizational culture results in better mistake management and thus better organizational learning, (2) Effective organizational learning requires a transformational leader to have both high social and formal status and consistency, and (3) Company culture and leader's behavior must align for the best learning effects....
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An Adaptive Network Model Simulating the Effects of Different Culture Types and Leader Qualities on Mistake Handling and Organisational Learning
PublicationThis paper investigates computationally the following research hypotheses: (1) Higher flexibility and discretion in organizational culture results in better mistake management and thus better organizational learning, (2) Effective organizational learning requires a transformational leader to have both high social and formal status and consistency, and (3) Company culture and leader’s behavior must align for the best learning effects....
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GENES CHROMOSOMES & CANCER
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Double-Blind Reputation vs. Intelligent Fake VIP Attacks in Cloud-Assisted Interactions
PublicationWe consider a generic model of Client-Server interactions in the presence of Sender and Relay, conceptual agents acting on behalf of Client and Server, respectively, and modeling cloud service providers in the envisaged "QoS as a Service paradigm". Client generates objects which Sender tags with demanded QoS level, whereas Relay assigns the QoS level to be provided at Server. To verify an object's right to a QoS level, Relay detects...
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Circadian Gene Polymorphisms Associated with Breast Cancer Susceptibility
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Estrogen Receptor 2 Gene Polymorphism in Idiopathic Scoliosis
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CHD7 gene polymorphisms in female patients with idiopathic scoliosis
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Cognitive decline in Huntington's disease expansion gene carriers
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Gene-based identification of bacterial colonies with an electric chip
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Gene copy numbers of HER family in breast cancer
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Phenotypic consequences of LYS4 gene disruption in Candida albicans
PublicationA BLAST search of the Candida Genome Database with the Saccharomyces cerevisiae LYS4 sequence known to encode homoaconitase (HA) revealed ORFs 19.3846 and 19.11327. Both alleles of the LYS4 gene were sequentially disrupted in Candida albicans BWP17 cells using PCR-based methodology. The null lys4Δ mutant exhibited lysine auxotrophy in minimal medium but was able to grow in the presence of L-Lys and α-aminoadipate, an intermediate...
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Phenotypic consequences of the LYS4 gene disruption in Candida albicans
PublicationThe main scientific purpose of our studies was to verify the hypothesis that homoaconitase (HA) from Candida albicans, an enzyme catalyzing a second step of the α-aminoadipate pathway (AAP) of L-Lys biosynthesis may become a new target for antifungal chemotherapy. Previous studies indicated that the A. fumigatus mutant lacking the functional lysF gene, encoding HA, exhibited attenuated virulence in a low-dose mouse infection model...
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A systematic retrieval of international competitiveness literature: a bibliometric study
PublicationOver the last three decades there has been growing interest in international competitiveness research. However, as evidenced by the academic literature, there is a lack of systematic chronological studies synthesizing how this field has evolved over time. The main aim of this paper is to consolidate the state of the art of academic research on international competitiveness in the discipline of economics by using a new method: a...
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Automatic recognition of males and females among web browser users based on behavioural patterns of peripherals usage
PublicationPurpose The purpose of this paper is to answer the question whether it is possible to recognise the gender of a web browser user on the basis of keystroke dynamics and mouse movements. Design/methodology/approach An experiment was organised in order to track mouse and keyboard usage using a special web browser plug-in. After collecting the data, a number of parameters describing the users’ keystrokes, mouse movements and clicks...
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PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF THE POLISH VERSION OF THE GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER 7-ITEM SCALE (GAD-7) IN A NON-CLINICAL SAMPLE OF EMPLOYEES DURING PANDEMIC CRISIS
PublicationObjectives: The COVID-19 outbreak is an example of a crisis that triggered an increase in generalized anxiety disorder. The study aims to validate the Polish version of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale (GAD-7) by Spitzer et al. among a non-clinical sample of employees and examine the invariance depending on the gender and age of working adults. Material and Methods: For assessing factor structure of the Polish version...
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Pathways of nitrogen compounds depletion in hybrid constructed wetlands
PublicationHybrid Constructed Wetlands are composed of two or more filters with mixed flow direction of sewage. Apparently in the HCWS the benefits of both types of bed are merged, resulting in better effluent quality (organic and nitrogen componds removal). Such heterogeneous environment creates possibilities for different ways of nitrogen "disappearing". The objective of the present study was to compare the removal of nitrogen with accompanying...
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Markthal Rotterdam as a contemporary continuation of nineteenth-entury market-halls' architectural ideas in Europe, 3rd International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference, Social Sciences and Arts, Conference proceedings, book 4, Arts, Performing Arts, Architecture and design, Volume II, Vienna, Austria; pp. 391-398
PublicationIn the nineteenth century the reorganization of the European city local trading model resulted in the network of a series of newly constructed covered market halls. The large-format objects superseded the trade forms of previous streets and squares. In the second half of the twentieth century the panoply of the public trade markets was dominated by food super- and hypermarkets. It seemed that the era of old-time market halls,...
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Data accompanying the paper: "Productivity effects of trade in natural resources – comparison with mechanisms of technological specialization" (Zarach and Parteka, The World Economy, 2023)
Open Research DataThe folder contains the data and codes used in the analysis described in the paper: Zarach Z.H., Parteka A. (2023). Productivity effects of trade in natural resources – comparison with mechanisms of technological specialization. The World Economy, 00, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.13456
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Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz dr hab.
PeopleI am an Associate Professor at Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Management and Economics. I gained my PhD in July 2006 for which I received the Polish Prime Ministry’s Award for the outstanding doctoral thesis. Between 2007 and 2008, I was a beneficiary of the Max Weber Fellowship at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. I conducted part of my research at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium...
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Managing Quality Contests Based on Excellence Model at the Local Level. Selected Conditions and Problems – Case Study
PublicationThe aim of this article was to present characteristic phenomena accompanying competitions for quality awards based on the use of the organizational excellence models implemented at the regional level. Typical problems were identified, the understanding of which allows for a better use of the idea of excellence to raise the overall level of maturity of organizations aspiring to quality awards at every level. The results of self-assessment...
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Student competitions as a socio-spatial tool for planning urban structures
PublicationThe aim of the article is to show the interdependencies between theory and practice based on the example of the student competitions at the Faculty of Architecture at the Gdańsk University of Technology. These competitions, on the one hand, broaden the spectrum of issues related to design and, on the other hand, contribute to the better recognition of problems related to tasks to be solved. Both the teaching and applicational aspects...
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3D point cloud as a representation of buildings: the Nanotechnology Center and the Auditorium Novum
Open Research DataThe product presents the point cloud in the collection of a three-dimensional database in spatial order as the representations of the Nanotechnology Center and the Auditorium Novum buildings (located on the campus of the Gdańsk University of Technology) acquired in the laser scanning technology. According to its high accuracy and precision of data acquisition...
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Dual drive control under SVPWM, experimental results
Open Research DataThe dataset contains the experimental results of the project: A universal algorithm of space vector pulse width modulation for three-level three and multi-phase NPC inverters with DC-link voltage balancing. The analysis includes the behaviour of the drive system, examining the dynamic system response to speed and angle changes, and encompassing data...
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Thermal stability of V2O5 nanorods under inert atmosphere
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the TGA curves of V2O5 nanorods obtained at 650°C. The information about nanorods synthesis is described in the Journal of Nanomaterials.
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Thermal stability of V2O5 nanorods under oxidizing atmosphere
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the TGA curves of V2O5 nanorods obtained at 650°C. The information about nanorods synthesis is described in the Journal of Nanomaterials.
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The photocatalytic activity of MoS2 electrodes under sunlight illumination
Open Research DataThis dataset contains the results of the photocatalytic activities of the MoS2 and MoS2 modified by SnO2 were assessed through the photocatalytic reduction of Cr6+ under the sunlight illumination. In the experiment, 20 mg of the catalyst was distributed in the K2Cr2O7 aqueous solution (50 mL, 100 mg•L-1). The mixed solution was stirred for 30 min to...