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Wyznaczenie obciążeń na poszycie okrętu wywołanych uderzeniem fal i uderzeniem w lód i ich wpływ na bezpieczeństwo okrętu
PublicationThe main problem is the vessels rather accurate determination of the hydrodynamic loads so-called hydroelasticity outside . This can be done by theoretical analysis , computer simulation or by experiment. This gives the hydrodynamic pressure distribution on the walls of the ship's hull and also on the walls of marine vessels .The most dangerous are the impact of extreme storm waves , the impact of the wharf and the impact zone...
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Perspectives on the replacement of harmful organic solvents in analytical methodologies: a framework toward the implementation of a generation of eco-friendly alternatives
PublicationVolatile organic solvents derived from non-renewable fossil feedstocks are commonplace in analytical laboratories. In spite of their convenient performance in countless unit operations, their environmental, health and safety issues represent a major area of concern. The progressive replacement of organic solvents obtained from fossil resources by eco-friendly alternatives would involve remarkable advances within the framework of...
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Influence of metallic porous microlayer on pressure drop and heat transfer of stainless steel plate heat exchanger
PublicationThe experimental analysis of passive heat transfer intensification in the case of plate heat exchanger has been carried out. The metallic porous layer was created on the heat transfer surface of analyzed unit. The experiment was accomplished in two stages. In the first stage the commercial stainless steel gasketed plate heat exchanger was investigated, while in the second one – the identical heat exchanger but with the modified...
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A Noded Carbon Emission Tool (NCET) to Measure Embodied Carbon (EC) in Compositional Cementitious Materials
PublicationThe ever evolving modern construction industry is now producing the highest levels of carbon content adversely affecting the construction associated environment. Although, the impact of carbon induced emission is quite large, but still not enough measurable standards and tools to scale these emission are available. This study contributes to the body of knowledge by providing a Grasshopper based definition to calculate the embodied...
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Analysis of unsteady flow forces on the thermowell of steam temperature sensor
PublicationIn this paper, 3D numerical analysis of unsteady flow forces acting on the measuring sheath of steam temperature is presented. According to that purpose, the CFD (Computation Fluid Dynamic [1]) approach has been used. The nonstationary of fluid acting on the measuring sheath such as: Strouhal frequency, amplitude of pressure, structure of vortex, peak of pressure, field of pressure, field of velocity etc. are studied analytically...
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Impacts of Using Exhaust Gas Recirculation and Various Amount of Dimethyl Ether Premixed Ratios on Combustion and Emissions on a Dual-Fuel Compression Ignition Engine
PublicationIn the presented research, the authors dealt with the specific properties of the combustion process of dimethyl ether (DME) in a combustion car (Volkswagen Golf IV) engine AJM 1.9 TDI PDE made by Volkswagen factory. Dimethyl ether is an alternative fuel produced most often from natural gas, which can be used in compression ignition engines as a single fuel or co-burned with diesel oil. This work describes the impacts of using exhaust...
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9-Cyano-10-methylacridinium hydrogen dinitrate
PublicationThe title compound, C15H11N2+·HN2O6−, crystallizes in the monoclinic space group C2/c with four molecules in the unit cell. The planar 9-cyano-10-methylacridinium cations lie on crystallographic twofold axes and are arranged in layers, almost perpendicular to the ac plane, in such a way that neighbouring molecules are positioned in a `head-to-tail' manner. These cations and the hydrogen dinitrate anions are linked through C—H⋯O...
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Revisiting Toroidal Dipolar Moment in Planar Metamaterial
PublicationThis article revisits the electric, magnetic, and toroidal dipolar moments in the metamaterial structure and presents the flatland design for generating a toroidal dipolar response for the electromagnetic plane wave at normal incidence. Based on the numerical analysis of the surface current, the electric field, the magnetic field, and the quantitative analysis of scattered power supported by the electromagnetic multipole theory,...
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Accuracy, Memory and Speed Strategies in GPU-based Finite-Element Matrix-Generation
PublicationThis paper presents strategies on how to optimize GPU-based finite-element matrix-generation that occurs in the finite-element method (FEM) using higher order curvilinear elements. The goal of the optimization is to increase the speed of evaluation and assembly of large finite-element matrices on a single GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) while maintaining the accuracy of numerical integration at the desired level. For this reason,...
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Effect of isovalent substitution on microstructure and phase transition of LaNb1−xMxO4 (M=Sb, V or Ta; x=0.05–0.3)
PublicationLaNb1−xMxO4 oxides with pentavalent elements of different ionic sizes (M=Sb, Ta and V, x=0.05–0.3) were synthesized by the solid state reaction method. Special interest was devoted to the antimony substituted lanthanum niobate which is a new material in this group. Rietveld analysis of the X-ray diffraction patterns was used to determine the influence of the material composition on unit cell parameters. On the basis of dilatometric...
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Combined operation of 900MW power plant with the ORC through the bleed steam extraction point and CO2 recovery system
PublicationThe work presented here is aimed at utylisation of waste heat in the reference supercritical power plant in the manner to produce electricity in ORC installation. The waste heat is available in the form of a stream of hot water at 90 C, recovered from the exhaust gases in the amount of 200MW. Such low enthalpy heat source is rather insufficient to produce a good quality vapour to feed the ORC turbine. Therefore an original approach...
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Design and distribution of air nozzles in the biomass boiler assembly
PublicationDue to energy crisis as well as increasing pollution of the environment, renewable energy sources usage increases all over the world. These facts encouraged authors to start research over developing a uniform biomass boiler calculation model. This paper presents a design of biomass boiler assembly created for ORC (Organic Rankine Cycle) unit since these systems could achieve strong position in energy industry....
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Recurrent Neural Network Based Adaptive Variable-Order Fractional PID Controller for Small Modular Reactor Thermal Power Control
PublicationThis paper presents the synthesis of an adaptive PID type controller in which the variable-order fractional operators are used. Due to the implementation difficulties of fractional order operators, both with a fixed and variable order, on digital control platforms caused by the requirement of infinite memory resources, the fractional operators that are part of the discussed controller were approximated by recurrent neural networks...
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Theoretical and Economic Evaluation of Low-Cost Deep Eutectic Solvents for Effective Biogas Upgrading to Bio-Methane
PublicationThis paper presents the theoretical screening of 23 low-cost deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as absorbents for effective removal of the main impurities from biogas streams using a conductor-like screening model for real solvents (COSMO-RS). Based on thermodynamic parameters, i.e., the activity coefficient, excess enthalpy, and Henry’s constant, two DESs composed of choline chloride: urea in a 1:2 molar ratio (ChCl:U 1:2), and choline...
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Investigation of praseodymium and samarium co-doped ceria as an anode catalyst for DIR-SOFC fueled by biogas
PublicationThe Pr and Sm co-doped ceria (with up to 20 mol.% of dopants) compounds were examined as catalytic layers on the surface of SOFC anode directly fed by biogas to increase a lifetime and the efficiency of commercially available DIR-SOFC without the usage of an external reformer. The XRD, SEM and EDX methods were used to investigate the structural properties and the composition of fabricated materials. Furthermore, the electrical...
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Novel MNZ-type microwave sensor for testing magnetodielectric materials
PublicationA novel microwave sensor with the mu-near-zero (MNZ) property is proposed for testing magnetodielectric material at 4.5 GHz. The sensor has a double-layer design consisting of a microstrip line and a metal strip with vias on layers 1 and 2, respectively. The proposed sensor can detect a unit change in relative permittivity and relative permeability with a difference in the operating frequency of 45 MHz and 78 MHz, respectively....
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Application of linear buckling sensitivity analysis to economic design of cylindrical steel silos composed of corrugated sheets and columns
PublicationThe paper deals with global stability of steel cylindrical silos composed of corrugated walls and vertical columns with loads imposed by a bulk solid following Eurocode 1. The optimum silo design with respect to the steel weight was based on a sensitivity analysis method. The changes of silo column profiles at each design step were performed by means of influence lines for the buckling load factor due to the unit column bending...
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Tomasz Janowski dr
PeopleTomasz Janowski is the Head of the Department of Informatics in Management, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland; Invited Professor at the Department for E-Governance and Administration, University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria; and Co-Editor-in-Chief of Government Information Quarterly, Elsevier. Previously, he was the founder and head of the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance...
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Calculations of the resistance values of 20 thermistors at 100°C
Open Research DataThe presented data set is part of the research aimed at determining the actual characteristics of each thermistor in a package of twenty NTC10k type sensors.
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Calculations of the resistance values of 20 thermistors at 50°C
Open Research DataThe presented data set is part of the research aimed at determining the actual characteristics of each thermistor in a package of twenty NTC10k type sensors.
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Projekt COPSIMO - nowe technologie dystrybucji multimediów
PublicationW komunikacie przedstawiono założenia, realizowanego z udziałem Katedry Systemów Multimedialnych, projektu europejskiego COPSIMO, którego celem jest opracowanie sieci typu peer-to-peer, umożliwiającej wymianę nagrań multimedialnych na terenie krajów Unii Europejskiej. Sieć ta będzie zbudowana z wykorzystaniem architektury niewykorzystującej serwerów centralnych i wyposażona w mechanizmy zabezpieczające prawa autorskie twórców.
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Technologie recyklingu modułów PV
PublicationDla Europy spodziewana masa wycofanych z użycia modułów w 2040 r. wyniesie 33 500 ton. Istotny problem stanowi fakt, że niektóre moduły zawierają pewne ilości szkodliwych materiałów, takich jak kadm, ołów, tellur i selen. W polityce Unii Europejskiej uwzględniono rozszerzoną odpowiedzialność producentów za produkty, obejmującą cały okres ich istnienia.
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Possible uses of crisis situation aiding system in virtual world simulation
PublicationMany of the real world crisis situations like spreading fire, hostile units attack, flood, and etc. are commonly used in computer games where a simulation of extensive virtual world is crucial. This paper presents some ideas for possible uses of existing crisis situation aiding system in such environments. Moreover it shows how this kind of system can be taught during subsequent games with a large number of players.
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Gaz ziemny podstawowym nośnikiem energii pierwotnej w XXI wieku
PublicationPrzedstawiono światowe zasoby gazu ziemnego wg stanu na 1 stycznia 2005 roku. Omówiono w sposób szczegółopwy produkcję i zużycie gazu ziemnego w różnych rejonach świata (Ameryka Północna, Europa Zachodnia, Europa Wschodnia, Unia Europejska, Wspólnota Niepodleglych Państw). Podano informacje na temat produkcji, importu i zużycia gazu ziemnego w Polsce.
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Uwarunkowania i dylematy polityki regionalnej na obszarze peryferyjnym województwa pomorskiego
PublicationIstnieją duże różnice w poziomie rozwoju między obszarami metropolitalnymi a obszarami poza nimi, czyli peryferyjnymi. Różnice te dotyczą również czynników i szans rozwoju. Autor ocenia czynniki rozwojowe w powiatach na obszarze peryferyjnym województwa pomor-skiego. Analizuje też uwarunkowania przestrzenne rozwoju obszaru. Za ważne uwarunkowa-nie uznaje dystans 30 km jako akceptowalny dla dojazdów do pracy. Wynika z niego, że...
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Anna Dobaczewska dr hab.
PeopleAnna Dobaczewska – studia prawnicze odbyła w latach 1987-1991 na Uniwersytecie Gdańskim. Praca magisterska przygotowana pod kierunkiem prof. dr hab. Andrzeja Straburzyńskiego dotyczyła „ Harmonizacji systemów prawnych na przykładzie prawa europejskiego”. Z dniem 1 listopada 1991 r. pracę jako asystentka w Katedrze Prawa Finansowego Wydziału Prawa i Administracji UG. Po publicznej obronie rozprawy pt. „Instytucja nadzoru bankowego...
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Marek Rocki dr hab
PeopleBorned in Warsaw in 1953, graduated in 1970 in econometrics at Main School of Planning and Statistics. Since 1981 employed in the Main School of Planning and Statistics later Warsaw School of Economics (WSE) in the Unit of Econometry in Collegium of Economic Analysis. Was in the Warsaw School of Economics elected for Vice-Rector in 1990 and 1993, for Dean of Graduate Studies in 1996, for Rector in 1999 and 2002, for Dean of Collegium...
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MEMS Technology Quality Requirements as Applied to Multibeam Echosounder
PublicationSmall, lightweight, power-efficient, and low-cost microelectromechanical system (MEMS) inertial sensors and microcontrollers, available in the market today, help reduce the instability of Multibeam Sonars. Current MEMS inertial measurement units (IMUs) come in many shapes, sizes, and costs — depending on the application and performance required. Although MEMS inertial sensors offer affordable, appropriately scaled units, they are...
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A Task-Scheduling Approach for Efficient Sparse Symmetric Matrix-Vector Multiplication on a GPU
PublicationIn this paper, a task-scheduling approach to efficiently calculating sparse symmetric matrix-vector products and designed to run on Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) is presented. The main premise is that, for many sparse symmetric matrices occurring in common applications, it is possible to obtain significant reductions in memory usage and improvements in performance when the matrix is prepared in certain ways prior to computation....
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Unsaturated, biobased polyesters and their cross-linking via radical copolymerization
PublicationBiobased, unsaturated polyesters derived from isosorbide, maleic anhydride and succinic acid were synthesized and characterized. The presence of maleic anhydride units in the structure of the polyesters allowed converting them into cured coatings by radical copolymerization with cross-linking agents such as 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone, acrylic acid or methacrylamide. The investigated polyesters were obtained...
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The possibilities for application of new comminution circuits in order to improve technological indexes of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. copper ore concentrators = Możliwości zastosowania nowych układów rozdrabniania w aspekcie wskaźników technologicznych w warunkach O/ZWR
PublicationArtykuł opisuje zagadnienia związane z efektywnością procesu przygotowania urobku do wzbogacania. Przeanalizowano w nim aktualne układy rozdrabniające, oparte o kruszarki młotkowe i młyny prętowe, jak również warianty układów rozdrabniania z aplikacjami najnowszych rozwiązań techniczno – technologicznych tj. wysokociśnieniowej kruszarki walcowej oraz kruszarki stożkowej. Omawiane aspekty oparte są na badaniach prowadzonych...
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Potential energy curves of the doublet Sigma gerade plus states of the Lithium dimer cation
Open Research DataAdiabatic potential energy curves of the doublet Sigma gerade plus (dSg+) states have been calculated for the Lithium dimer cation (Li2+). The results of the ground state and four excited states of the symmetry doublet Sigma gerade plus have been obtained by the nonrelativistic multireference configuration interaction (MRCI) method used with pseudopotentials...
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Potential energy curves of the doublet Sigma ungerade plus states of the Lithium dimer cation
Open Research DataAdiabatic potential energy curves of the doublet Sigma ungerade plus (dSu+) states have been calculated for the Lithium dimer cation (Li2+). The results of the five excited states of the symmetry doublet Sigma ungerade plus have been obtained by the nonrelativistic multireference configuration interaction (MRCI) method used with pseudopotentials describing...
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Potential energy curves of the doublet Pi and Delta gerade states of the Lithium dimer cation
Open Research DataAdiabatic potential energy curves of the doublet Pi and Delta gerade (dPg and dDg) states have been calculated for the Lithium dimer cation (Li2+). The results of the four excited states of the symmetries doublet Pi and Delta gerade have been obtained by the nonrelativistic multireference configuration interaction (MRCI) method used with pseudopotentials...
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Potential energy curves of the doublet Pi and Delta ungerade states of the Lithium dimer cation
Open Research DataAdiabatic potential energy curves of the doublet Pi and Delta ungerade (dPu and dDu) states have been calculated for the Lithium dimer cation (Li2+). The results of the four excited states of the symmetries doublet Pi and Delta ungerade have been obtained by the nonrelativistic multireference configuration interaction (MRCI) method used with pseudopotentials...
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Uwarunkowania rozwoju kształcenia ustawicznego po wejściu do UE - na przykładzie realizacji projektu MAYDAY
PublicationKształcenie przez całe życie jest jednym z priorytetowych celów strategii rozwoju szkolnictwa wyższego. Kształcenie przez całe życie to pozwala uruchomić niewykorzystany potencjał tkwiący w społeczeństwie, ale również sprzyja poprawie sytuacji poszczególnych pracowników. Wiele inicjatyw w tym zakresie jest możliwa do zrealizowania dzięki projektom, finansowanym ze środków Unii Europejskiej. Przykładem jest projekt MAYDAY.
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Edukacja jako niezbędny element w budowaniu przewagi konkurencyjnej przedsiębiorstw
PublicationWysoko wykwalifikowana kadra oraz nieustanne podnoszenie kwalifikacji pracowników staje się najistotniejszym elementem budowania przewagi konkurencyjnej na rynku. W artykule pokazano, jak kształtuje się zjawisko kształcenia personelu w Polsce na tle krajów Unii Europejskiej. Z przedstawionej analizy wynika, że budowanie Europejskiego Społeczeństwa Wiedzy w Polsce wymaga jeszcze wielu nakładów i zmian.
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Strategia zwiekszania polskiego eksportu artykułów przemysłowych na unijnym rynku w latach 1995-2003
Publicationartykuł przedstawia analizę podstawy konkurencyjności polskiego eksportu artykułów przemysłowych na rynku unii europejskiej w latach 1995-2003. autorka przy użyciu macierzy konkurencyjności k. aigingera starała się odpowiedzieć na pytanie, co (niska cena czy wysoka jakość)decydowało o zanotowanej przez polskę wielkości wywozu wyrobów przemysłowych na unijnym rynku w analizowanym okresie.
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Paweł Czarnul dr hab. inż.
PeoplePaweł Czarnul obtained a D.Sc. degree in computer science in 2015, a Ph.D. in computer science granted by a council at the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics, Gdansk University of Technology in 2003. His research interests include:parallel and distributed processing including clusters, accelerators, coprocessors; distributed information systems; architectures of distributed systems; programming mobile devices....
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Assessment of the activities of private universities in the context of quality management in 2010
Open Research DataIn all universities, the assessment of the quality is made by the supervisor, the opinion of students and the admission of classes have the greatest impact on the assessment of the quality of education. Subsequent tracking of the student's fate has a slightly smaller impact on the grade. Research also shows that only 4 out of 7 respondents monitor the...
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Stereoscopy in Graphics APIs for CAVE Applications
PublicationThe paper compares the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of Graphics Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) from the perspective of obtaining stereoscopy in applications written for a CAVE virtual reality environment. A number of problems have been diagnosed and an attempt has been made to solve them using OpenGL, DirectX 11 and 12, Vulkan, as well as the Unity Engine which can internally use DirectX, OpenGL and Vulkan,...
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Kształtowanie się społeczeństwa wiedzy informacyjnej.
PublicationSpołeczeństwo wiedzy informacyjnej jest przyszłością. Zarządzanie edukacją kreuje nową filozofię myślenia przez to społeczeństwo. Wpływ na to staje się coraz większy z racji wstąpienia Polski do Unii Europejskiej. Nie wykorzystanie tej okazji przez kraje kandydackie, także i Polski będzie dużym błędem. Budowanie społeczeństwa wiedzy informacyjnej dokonuje się na trzech płaszczyznach; edukacyjnej, infrastruktury telekomunikacyjnej...
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Małe i średnie przedsiębiorstwa jako beneficjenci programów operacyjnych Narodowego Planu Rozwoju na lata 2004-2006
PublicationOgraniczny dostęp do środków finansowych jest jedną z największych przszkód w rozwoju przedsiębiorstw sektora MSP. Praca zawiera informacje o dotacjach fiansowych ze środków Unii Europejskiej skierowanych do małych i średnich przedsiębiorstw, ich zainteresowaniu oraz poziomie wydatkowania funduszy unijnych przez tą grupę firm. Ponadto w pracy zawarto analizę przyczyn problemów absorbcji środków unijnych.
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Integracja działań planistycznych w kształtującej się metropolii trójmiejskiej
PublicationNa tle prac prowadzonych w Unii Europejskiej nad obszarami metropolitalnymi oraz wykonanych w XX w. studiów planistycznych nad rozwojem i zagospodarowaniem przestrzennym obszarów aglomeracji gdańskiej przedstawiono zagadnienia dotyczące opracowania planu zagospodarowania przestrzennego trójmiejskiego obszaru metropolitalnego. Okreslono podstawy prawne planu, jego zasięg terytorialny i przedmiot planu. Scharakteryzowano aktualny...
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Local Conformation and Cocrystallization Phenomena in Renewable Diaminoisoidide-Based Polyamides Studied by FT-IR, Solid State NMR, and WAXD
PublicationBiobased polyamides synthesized from diaminoisoidide (DAII), 1,4-diaminobutane, and sebacic acid are investigated by FT-IR, 13C{1H} magic-angle spinning/cross-polarization (CP/MAS) NMR spectroscopy, and WAXD. Their molecular conformation and mobility undergo distinct changes as a function of temperature and diaminoisoidide content in the compositions. The presence of randomly distributed diaminoisoidide (DAII) in the polyamides...
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Criteria for selection of working fluid in low-temperature ORC
PublicationThe economics of an ORC system is strictly linked to thermodynamic properties of the working fluid. A bad choice of working fluid could lead to a less efficient and expensive plant/generation unit. Some selection criteria have been put forward by various authors, incorporating thermodynamic properties, provided in literature but these do not have a general character. In the paper a simple analysis has been carried out which resulted...
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Circularly Polarized Metalens Antenna Design for 5G NR Sub-6 GHz Communication Systems
Publication5G NR (new radio) FR1 range refers to as Sub-6GHz band (410MHz to 7125MHz and 3.4GHz to 6GHz). In this paper, the frequency range of interest is from 3.4 to 6GHz, as many cellular companies are focusing on this Sub-6GHz band. A wideband circularly polarized (CP) antenna radiator is designed with diamond shape patches, fed by a microstrip line at the bottom through a rectangular shape wide slot on a ground plane. The proposed CP...
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Operation of the 900 MW power plant with the ORC supplied from three heat sources
PublicationThe chapter is aimed at utilisation of waste heat in the reference supercritical power plant in the manner to produce electricity in ORC installation. The waste heat is available in the form of a stream of hot water at 90°C, recovered from the exhaust gases in the amount of 200MW. Such low enthalpy heat source is rather insufficient to produce a good quality vapour to feed the ORC turbine. Therefore an original approach to increase...
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Analytical method for calculation of heat source temperature drop for the Organic Rankine Cycle application
PublicationIn the paper presented are considerations on the cooperation of the limited capacity heat source with the Organic Rankine Cycle unit. Usually the heat source providing thermal energy to the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) may have twofold characteristics. It can be in the form of a single phase fluid, i.e. as hot exhaust gas or hot liquid, or in some cases it may be available as a phase changing fluid, as for example, technological...
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Micellar aggregation of Triton X-100 surfactant in imidazolium ionic liquids
PublicationIn this work we investigated aggregation behavior of a nonionic surfactant Triton X-100 in eighteen imidazolium ionic liquids (ILs) with two to eight carbon atoms in cations alkyl chain, namely 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium, [EMIM], 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium, [PrMIM], 3-methyl-1-propylimidazolium, [BMIM], 1-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium, [PMIM], 3-methyl-1-pentyl-imidazolium, [HMIM], and 1-octyl-3-methylimidazolium, [OMIM], and with...