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Concentration and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in surface soil near a municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill
PublicationDue to a continuous demand of land for infrastructural and residential development there is a public concern about the condition of surface soil near municipal solid waste landfills. A total of 12 surface (0–20 cm) soil samples from a territory near a landfill were collected and the concentration of 16 PAHs and 7 PCB congeners were investigated in these samples. Limits of detection were in the range of 0.038–1.2 μg/kg for PAHs...
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Synthesis and application of biomass-derived magnetic biochar catalyst for simultaneous esterification and trans-esterification of waste cooking oil into biodiesel: modeling and optimization
PublicationThis work created, characterized, and used a magnetic biochar catalyst that is both eco-friendly and very effective. Sugarcane bagasse was selected as primary raw material for catalyst preparation, because it is renewable and ecofriendly biomass. Cata- lyst created by doping sugarcane bagasse biochar with magnetic material in the form of (FeSO 4 ·7H 2 O). Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopy...
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Recycling of Industrial Waste as Soil Binding Additives—Effects on Soil Mechanical and Hydraulic Properties during Its Stabilisation before Road Construction
PublicationTo improve the in situ soil stabilization, different chemical additives are used (ion exchange compounds, additives based on H2SO4 or vinyl polymers, and organic additives using lignosul- fonates). One interesting alternative is the production of additives from various waste materials. The extensive testing of waste-based blends with soil was performed; the mechanical (unconfined compressive strength (UCS)) and hydraulic (capillary...
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Process Optimization for Acid Hydrolysis and Characterization of Bioethanol from Leftover Injera Waste by Using Response Surface Methodology: Central Composite Design
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Comprehensive Enhancement of Prepolymer-Based Flexible Polyurethane Foams’ Performance by Introduction of Cost-Effective Waste-Based Ground Tire Rubber Particles
PublicationMaterial innovations in polyurethane (PU) foams should ideally combine performance enhancement, environmental impact limitation, and cost reduction. These goals can be achieved by applying recycled or waste-based materials without broader industrial applications, implicating their low price. Herein, from 5 to 20 parts by weight of ground tire rubber (GTR) particles originated from the recycling of postconsumer car tires were incorporated...
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Rheology of potato starch chemically modified with microwave-assisted reactions
PublicationNative potato starch was sulfated, selenated, borated, silicated and zincatated by means of microwave-assisted reactions with varying doses of relevant reagents. Resulting products were characterized involving rheological behavior of pastes, their weight-average molecular weight (Mw), and radius of gyration (Rg). Most of the pastes showed shear-thinning behavior, with the flow behavior index (n) below unity. The pastes of starch...
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Acceleration of decision making in sound event recognition employing supercomputing cluster
PublicationParallel processing of audio data streams is introduced to shorten the decision making time in hazardous sound event recognition. A supercomputing cluster environment with a framework dedicated to processing multimedia data streams in real time is used. The sound event recognition algorithms employed are based on detecting foreground events, calculating their features in short time frames, and classifying the events with Support...
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O-256 Evaluation of the fertility potential of semen using Proton NMR
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Dangerous sound event recognition using Support Vector Machine classifiers
PublicationA method of recognizing events connected to danger based on their acoustic representation through Support Vector Machine classification is presented. The method proposed is particularly useful in an automatic surveillance system. The set of 28 parameters used in the classifier consists of dedicated parameters and MPEG-7 features. Methods for parameter calculation are presented, as well as a design of SVM model used for classification....
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Increased expression of PELP1 in human sperm is correlated with decreased semen quality
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RECSYS CHALLENGE 2015: a BUY EVENT PREDICTION IN THE E-COMMERCE DOMAIN
PublicationIn this paper we present our approach to RecSys Challenge 2015. Given a set of e-commerce events, the task is to predict whether a user will buy something in the current session and, if yes, which of the item will be bought. We show that the data preparation and enrichment are very important in finding the solution for the challenge and that simple ideas and intuitions could lead to satisfactory results. We also show that simple...
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Polish experience with cold in-place recycling
PublicationDeep cold in-place recycling using cement and asphalt emulsion has been used for reconstruction of existing roads since the beginning of the 1990s. This paper describes the first Polish requirements for mineral-cement-emulsion mixtures. As requirements stated for the strength of the mineral-cement-emulsion mixtures were quite high, most of the mixtures were designed using high amount of cement and aggregate added for the improvement...
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Share of people working in the enterprise sector by ownership sector at the end of 2016 (%).
Open Research DataThe dynamic development of small and medium-sized enterprises, which was observed in the past century - in particular in the past two decades - is the phenomenon of the development of the world economy intriguing many researchers and research centers. These figures present the share of workforce according to the ownership sector at the end of 2016.
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2-D constitutive equations for orthotropic Cosserat type laminated shells in finite element analysis
PublicationWe propose 2-D Cosserat type orthotropic constitutive equations for laminated shells for the purpose of initial failure estimation in a laminate layer. We use nonlinear 6-parameter shell theory with asymmetric membrane strain measures and Cosserat kinematics as the framework. This theory is specially dedicated to the analysis of irregular shells, inter alia, with orthogonal intersections, since it takes into account the drilling...
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Finite element/mode-matching analysis of ferrite/dielectric line junctions of arbitrary cross-section
PublicationThis paper is focused on the analysis of line junctions obtained as a cascade of dielectric and ferrite guides of arbitrary cross-section. The main application of such structures is nonreciprocal devices such as isolators, circulators, or phase shifters. The efficient finite element/mode-matching approach is proposed to the analysis of such structures. In this approach, thefiniteelementmethod is applied todetermine propagation...
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Numerical modeling and experimental validation of full-scale segment to support design of novel GFRP footbridge
PublicationThe paper contains analysis of full-scaled three meters long segment of a novel composite footbridge. Both numerical modeling and experimental validation were performed. Analyzed object is a shell type sandwich channel-like structure made of composite sandwich with GFRP laminates as a skin and PET foam as a core. Several static load schemes were performed including vertical and horizontal forces. In FEM analysis multilayered laminate...
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Client-side versus server-side geographic data processing performance comparison: Data and code
PublicationThe data and code presented in this article are related to the research article entitled “Analysis of Server-side and Client-side Web-GIS data processing methods on the example of JTS and JSTS using open data from OSM and Geoportal” (Kulawiak et al., 2019). The provided 12 datasets include multi-point and multi-polygon data of different scales and volumes, representing real-world geographic features. The datasets cover the area...
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The Proposal to “Snapshot” Raim Method for Gnss Vessel Receivers Working in Poor Space Segment Geometry
PublicationNowadays, we can observe an increase in research on the use of small unmanned autonomous vessel (SUAV) to patrol and guiding critical areas including harbours. The proposal to “snapshot” RAIM (Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring) method for GNSS receivers mounted on SUAV operating in poor space segment geometry is presented in the paper. Existing “snapshot” RAIM methods and algorithms which are used in practical applications...
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The influence of ICT instruments on a transmission of interest rates by business entities and public authorities – A scientific comment
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Transport samochodowy jako element logistyki HL w miejskiej sieci usuwania odpadów komunalnych.
PublicationPrzedstawiono podział na zadnia techniczne HL i organizacyjne SL budowy oraz eksploatacji sieci usuwania odpadów komunalnych. Zaproponowano kryterium oceny efektywności oraz algorytm budowy miejskiej sieci usuwania odpadów komunalnych. Omówiono procedurę budowy sieci na przykładzie obsługi małego siedla.
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The Impact of Lightning Flashes and Sprites on the Earth’s Global Electric Circuit: An Overview of Recent Modeling Results
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Cold atmospheric plasma-induced chemical vapor generation in trace element analysis by spectrometric methods
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Understanding element composition of medicinal plants used in herbalism—A case study by analytical atomic spectrometry
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Chronic Exposure to Fluoride Affects GSH Level and NOX4 Expression in Rat Model of This Element of Neurotoxicity
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Aerodynamic shape optimization by variable-fidelity computational fluid dynamics models: a review of recent progress
PublicationA brief review of some recent variable-fidelity aerodynamic shape optimization methods is presented.We discuss three techniques that—by exploiting information embedded in low-fidelity computationalfluid dynamics (CFD) models—are able to yield a satisfactory design at a low computational cost, usu-ally corresponding to a few evaluations of the original, high-fidelity CFD model to be optimized. Thespecific techniques considered here...
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Bacterial cellulose in the field of wound healing and regenerative medicine of skin: recent trends and future prospectives
PublicationIn this overview, we focused on the bacterial cellulose (BC) applications, described in recently published scientific papers, in the field of skin regenerative medicine and wound care industry. Bacterial cellulose was proven to be biocompatible with living tissues. Moreover, its mechanical properties and porous structure are considered to be suitable for biomedical applications. It is due to the fact that porous structure of bacterial...
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Recent advances on magnetic carbon-related materials in advanced oxidation processes of emerging pollutants degradation
PublicationRecently, carbon-related materials have been proposed to improve the charge separation of the photogenerated carriers in the semiconductor matrices’ and surface properties. Carbon-related materials may act as co-catalysts, enhancing the pollutants adsorption on the surface, improving the charge carriers separation and photocatalyst stability and providing more active centres for photocatalytic reactions. This review summarizes...
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Liquid crystal technique application for heat transfer investigation in afin-tube heat exchanger element
PublicationPublikacja przedstawia rezultaty prac autorów w zakresie wykorzystania termografii ciekłokrystalicznej w badaniach wymiany ciepła dla różnych elementów wymienników ciepła. Technika ta z powodzeniem została zastosowana do analizy zabudowy wymiennika na jego efektywność.
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Liquid crystal technique application for heat transfer investigation inafin-tube heat exchanger element
PublicationPublikacja przedstawia rezultaty prac autorów w zakresie wykorzystania techniki ciekłokrystalicznej w badaniach wymiany ciepła dla elementów wymiennika ciepła. Technika ta z powodzeniem została zastosowana do analizy sposobu zabudowy wymiennika na jego efektywność.
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Bending Moment Control and Weight Optimization in Space Structures by Adding Extra Members in the Optimal Locations
PublicationThis paper investigates the reduction of bending moment in critical members by adding some extra members in the optimum location. Instead of enlarging the size of members to resist the moment, eight additional members are added in the optimum location to reduce the bending moment in the critical members. The total weight of the proposed structure with extra members is less than that of the original structure that resists the induced...
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A concept of pusher - barge coupling device of two-segment ship for inland waterways and coastal service
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono założenia projektowe i koncepcję rozwiązania konstrukcyjnego oraz napędu i sterowania urządzenia sprzęgającego pchacz i barkę dwusegmentowego statku śródlądowego i przybrzeżnego. Zaprezentowane urządzenie umożliwia zarówno sztywne połączenie, jak i wzajemne kontrolowane wychylanie obu segmentów względem siebie, co w znacznym stopni zwiększa manewrowość, a tym samym bezpieczeństwo żeglugi, zwłaszcza na wąskich...
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Design concepts of propulsion and steering system for hotel unit of two-segment inland waterways ship
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono założenia projektowe i dwa rozwiązania koncepcyjne napędu i sterowania barki hotelowej, stanowiącej część dwusegmentowego statku śródlądowego i przybrzeżnego. Obydwa rozwiązania oparto na zastosowaniu dziobowego śrubosteru małej mocy, ze śrubą stałą umieszczoną w dyszy obrotowej. W jednym z rozwiązań śruba napędzana jest silnikiem hydraulicznym, zaś w drugim - silnikiem elektrycznym. Mechanizm obrotu kolumny...
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Analiza rozwiązania konstrukcyjnego dźwignicy jako element procesu inwestycyjnego przedstębiorstwa w łańcuchu logistycznym
PublicationOcena ofert sprzedaży urządzenia używanego powinna rozpoczynać się badaniem dostępnej dokumentacji technicznej, eksploatacyjnej oraz rozpoznaniem możliwości uzyskania części zamiennych. W tym przypadku, w toku analizy ofert niezbędne jest miarodajne zbadanie stanu technicznego urządzenia.
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System zapewnienia jakości kształcenia jako kluczowy element strategii projakościowej w Politechnice Gdańskiej
PublicationW opracowaniu przedstawiono zarys koncepcji modelu projakościowego zarządzania uczelnią. Jako konkretny przykład rozwiązań zaprezentowano strukturę wewnętrznego systemu zapewnienia jakości kształcenia opartego na zaleceniach ENQA, jaką stworzono na Wydziale Zarządzania i Ekonomii Politechniki Gdańskiej. Szczególną uwagę zwrócono na praktyczne uwarunkowania zawiązane z wprowadzaniem elementów tego systemu, których świadomość w polskim...
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Modeling by finite element methods of impact of erosion on frequency of normal modes of L-0 blade
PublicationAfter some time of exploitation steam turbine rotors blades in energetic industry they are being eroded and also their frequency of normal modes is changed. Those changes can cause to unwanted shift of blades normal mode frequencies. It is necessary to find quick method of rating changes of frequency in connection of mass loss due erosion. The evaluation of this dependence was made by finite element modeling method using HyperWorks...
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Telekomunikacja jako element Globalnej Infrastruktury Informacyjnej i wynikające stąd oczekiwania oraz wyzwania
PublicationSpołeczeństwo informacyjne wymaga realizacji Globalnej Infrastruktury Informacyjnej składnikiem której jest Telekomunikacja ze ściśle zdefiniowanymi oczekiwaniami. Jest ona realizowana w postaci koncepcji Sieci Następnej Generacji. W artykule omówiono każdy z tych elementów i pokazano związki między nimi, charakteryzując także główne wybory dotyczące technologii i architektur. Wskazano także na silne związki telekomunikacji z informatyką,...
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Recent advances in carbon-based renewable adsorbent for selective carbon dioxide capture and separation-A review
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Modelling and parameter identification of steel–concrete composite beams in 3D rigid finite element method
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Toward Nano‐Specific In Silico NAMs: How to Adjust Nano‐QSAR to the Recent Advancements of Nanotoxicology?
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Finite-element analysis of a base-isolated multi-storey steel building under seismic motions
PublicationNumerical simulation of the seismic behaviour of a multi-storey steel building, both fixed-base and base-isolated, under the 1940 El Centro earthquake was performed in this paper. The analyzed 4-storey building was decoupled from the shaking ground with the Polymeric Bearings, which can be considered a proposal of a new seismic isolation system. It consists of rectangular-shaped blocks made of a specially prepared flexible polymeric...
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Relacje jako element wartości dla klienta na przykładzie hoteli Grupy Hotelowej Orbis
PublicationW artykule poruszono kwestie związane z kształtowaniem wartości dla klienta hotelu w kontekście budowanych z nim związków lojalnościowych. Głównym celem było zbadanie znaczenia relacji w kształtowaniu wartości dla klienta. Rozważaniom przyświecał model wpływu relacji na wartość dla klienta, u którego podstaw leżało założenie, że wartość dostarczana klientowi decyduje o poziomie satysfakcji odczuwanej w kontaktach z przedsiębiorstwem....
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Identyfikacja oczekiwań pracowników jako element zarządzania jakością w zwiększaniu konkurencyjności podmiotów gospodarczych
PublicationW niniejszej publikacji autorzy zaprezentowali kluczowe aspekty związane z identyfikacją głównych grup determinant elementarnych w obszarze pracy i zatrudnienia. Na podstawie przeprowadzonych badań wśród respondentów z województwa pomorskiego zidentyfikowano dwanaście podstawowych grup czynników wpływających na satysfakcję pracowników z wykonywanej pracy. Obszary wraz z determinantami elementarnymi mogą stanowić źródło wiedzy dla...
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The noncanonical disulfide bond as the important stabilizing element of the immunoglobulin fold of the Dr fimbrial DraE subunit
PublicationAdhezyny fimbrialne bakterii patogennych stanowią liniowe asocjaty białkowe odpowiedzialne za wiązanie do specyficznych receptorów na powierzchni komórek gospodarza. Biogeneza tych struktur odbywa się przez system sekrecji typu chaperone/usher zakonserwowany pośród bakterii Gram-ujemnych. Powyższe struktury adhezyjne charakteryzują się wysoką odpornością na denaturację i deasocjację, powodowane przez temperaturę lub chemiczne czynniki...
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<title>Recent developments of optical fiber technology at the Fiber Optic Department of Biaglass Co.</title>
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Application of the Finite Element Method for Modelling of the Spatial Distribution of Residual Stresses in Hybrid Surface Layers
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Recent developments and future trends in solid phase microextraction techniques towards green analytical chemistry
PublicationSolid phase microextraction find increasing applications in the sample preparation step before chromatographic determination of analytes in samples with a complex composition. These techniques allow for integrating several operations, such as sample collection, extraction, analyte enrichment above the detection limit of a given measuring instrument and the isolation of analytes from sample matrix. In this work the information about...
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Silica nanospheres as a key process element in the Green engineering for the synthesis of carbon nanotubes as a supercapacitors additives
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An isogeometric finite element formulation for boundary and shell viscoelasticity based on a multiplicative surface deformation split
PublicationThis work presents a numerical formulation to model isotropic viscoelastic material behavior for membranes and thin shells. The surface and the shell theory are formulated within a curvilinear coordinate system,which allows the representation of general surfaces and deformations. The kinematics follow from Kirchhoff–Love theory and the discretization makes use of isogeometric shape functions. A multiplicative split of the surface...
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Experimental tests and numerical simulations of full scale composite sandwich segment of a foot- and cycle- bridge
PublicationIn the paper experimental tests and numerical simulations of a full cross-section segment of ultimately designed foot-and cycle-bridge are presented. The experimental tests were conducted on element with length reduced to 3 m and unchanged (target) cross-section dimensions. The external skin of structure is GFRP laminate while internal core is PET foam. Several quasi-static tests were performed using hydraulic cylinder to generate...
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Analytical procedures for quality control of pharmaceuticals in terms of residual solvents content: Challenges and recent developments
PublicationResidual solvents play an important role in the synthesis of drugs and in product formulations. In addition, they pose a serious problem, that is toxicity, as many of them exhibit toxic or environmentally hazardous properties. Therefore, constant monitoring of quality control is needed. In this study, we present an overview of regulatory and general methods described by various pharmacopoeias. Then, the most commonly used methodologies...