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Co-microprecipitation/flotation of trace amounts of cadmium from environmental samples through its complexation with iodide and neutralization with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide in the presence of perchlorate ions
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Investigation of cationic distribution, Y–K angles, and optical and dielectric properties of as-synthesized cerium-doped cobalt nano-ferrites prepared by co-precipitation method
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Sustainable chemically modified poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/thermoplastic starch/poly(ε-caprolactone)/cellulose biocomposites: looking at the bulk through the surface
PublicationSustainable polymer composites (or biocomposites) based on renewable and green polymers are progressively under development in a technological paradigm shift from “just use more and more” to “convert into value-added products”. Therefore, significant efforts should focus not only on their reduced environmental impact but also on maximizing their performance and broadening their application range. Herein, the bio-based blends based...
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Finger Vein Presentation Attack Detection Method Using a Hybridized Gray-Level Co-Occurrence Matrix Feature with Light-Gradient Boosting Machine Model
PublicationPresentation Attack Detection (PAD) is crucial in biometric finger vein recognition. The susceptibility of these systems to forged finger vein images is a significant challenge. Existing approaches to mitigate presentation attacks have computational complexity limitations and limited data availability. This study proposed a novel method for identifying presentation attacks in finger vein biometric systems. We have used optimal...
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Toward Mechanosynthesis of Diamondoid Structures: X. Commercial Capped CNT SPM Tip as Nowadays Available C2 Dimer Placement Tool for Tip-Based Nanofabrication
PublicationAccording to Drexler, advanced mechanosynthesis will employ advanced nano-machines, but advanced nano-machines will themselves be products of advanced mechanosynthesis. This circular relationship must be broken via TBN technology development. In this article, the possibility of using easily available commercial CNT tips to assemble carbon-based intermediate generations of nano-devices is considered. Mechanosynthesis of a target...
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Activation of peroxymonosulfate using carbon black nano-spheres/calcium alginate hydrogel matrix for degradation of acetaminophen: Fe3O4 co-immobilization and microbial community response
PublicationHerein, we focused on the degradation of acetaminophen (ACT) drug in liquid phase by peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activated by carbon black nano-spheres (CBNS). The nanostructured activator was immobilized into calcium alginate hydrogel matrix (CAHM) to avoid the washout of the fine nanostructures. The Langmuir modeling showed an insignificant contribution to the adsorption process in the removal of ACT. The basic pH conditions favored...
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TiO 2 Co x O y composite nanotube arrays via one step electrochemical anodization for visible light–induced photocatalytic reaction
PublicationTiO2CoxOy (x = 1, y = 1 or x = 3, y = 4) composite photocatalysts have been synthesized via one step anodic anodization of TiCo alloys. The effects of the cobalt content in the alloy (5, 10 and 15 wt%), water content (2, 5 and 10%) in the electrolyte solution, and applied voltage (30, 40 and 50 V) during the anodization process on the morphology and surface properties. Additionally, the dependence of cobalt content in the nanotubes...
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Coordination complexes of Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II), Zn(II) and Cd(II) with histaminol – Crystal structures and formation constants in aqueous solution
PublicationStability constants were determined for a series of coordination complexes of Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II), Zn(II) and Cd(II) with histaminol in aqueous solution. The tendency of histaminol to form chelate complexes has been confirmed by the isolation of several complex species in the monocrystalline form and determination of their molecular structures.
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Ultrasonic wave propagation and digital image correlation measurements of polyolefin fibre-reinforced concrete beams under 3-point bending (beam B-Con)
Open Research DataThe DataSet contains the results of the mechanical behaviour of a concrete beam under a 3-point bending test. The beams had dimensions 15 x 15 x 70 cm3. The beam B-Con was made of concrete without fibres (as the reference beam), while beams B-002, B-004, and B-006 were manufactured from the concrete mix containing 2 kg/m3, 4 kg/m3 and 6 kg/m3 of fibres,...
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Thermal properties. DSC analysis of poly(xylitol sebacate-co-butylene sebacate) PXBS.
Open Research DataIn this work, a bio-based copolyester with good mechanical properties was synthesized andcharacterized in terms of structure, main properties and biodegradability Determining the chemicalstructure of such materials is important to understand their behavior and properties. Performingan extraction of insoluble cross-linked polymer using di erent solvents...
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Analiza konkurencyjności źródeł ciepła zasilanych biomasą i współpracujących z systemem ciepłowniczym
PublicationOmówiono efekt cieplarniany i zobowiązania międzynarodowe Polski odnośnie redukcji emisji CO2. Porównano konkurencyjność źródeł indywidualnych i systemów ciepłowniczych, w których peryferyjne sieci lokalne, zasilane są ze źródeł ciepła opalanych biomasą. Przeanalizowano przypadek współpracy poprzez magistralę przesyłową lokalnego źródła ciepła opalanego biomasą z systemem ciepłowniczym zasilanym z elektrociepłowni dużej mocy na...
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Badania możliwości wykorzystania cieczy jonowych w procesach oczyszczania biogazu
PublicationCelem pracy było lepsze zrozumienie mechanizmu przenikania metanu i tlenku węgla(IV) przez imidazoliowe, amoniowe oraz fosfoniowe ciecze jonowe osadzone na nośniku polimerowym, jak również opracowanie nowych procedur badawczych, przygotowania i użycia immobilizowanych membran ciekłych w procesach separacji gazów. Przeprowadzono badania przenikanie CO2 oraz CH4 przez ciecz jonowe unieruchomione w porach porowatego nośnika polimerowego...
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Optimization of Nuclear Power Share in the Structure of Electricity Production in Poland in Time Perspective by 2060
PublicationThe author of this paper presented the results of a system analysis using MARKAL model, aiming at the optimization of nuclear power share in power generation structure in Poland in time perspective by 2060. Optimization criterion is the minimization of the objective function, i.e. the total cost of energy system, taking into account constraints related to CO2, SOx and NOx emissions and obligatory shares of electricity from renewable...
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Badania modelowe rozwoju krajowego systemu energetycznego przy użyciu narzędzia optymalizacyjnego MARKAL
PublicationW artykule zaprezentowano krótką charakterystykę programu MARKAL oraz koncepcję modelu rozwoju krajowej struktury wytwarzania energii elektrycznej do roku 2030. Model oparty jest na idei Energetycznego Systemu Referencyjnego. Ponadto przedyskutowano założenia i wyniki prognozy zapotrzebowania na energię, sporządzonej na potrzeby modelu. Rezultaty dotyczą planowanej struktury wytwarzania energii elektrycznej i ciepła oraz struktury...
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Carbon Dioxide Recovery Skid
PublicationIn the face of tightening climate regulations, the adoption of carbon dioxide recovery systems is inevitable. Modular process skid units have been widely adopted across the industry. The gas-steam power plant skid unit with the carbon dioxide recovery system was described. The proposed skid module consists of the compact cycle with the oxy-combustion and the carbon dioxide capture skid unit producing pure compressed CO2. The compactness...
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Barbara Klaudel
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Sequential treatment of landfill leachate by electrocoagulation/aeration, PMS/ZVI/UV and electro-Fenton: Performance, biodegradability and toxicity studies
PublicationThis study presents a systematic study on sequential treatment of highly resistant landfill leachate by electrocoagulation (EC)/aeration, sulfate radical advanced oxidation process (SR-AOP) and electro-Fenton (EF). In case of SR-AOP, peroxymonosulfate (PMS) catalyzed by zero valent iron (ZVI) and ultraviolet irradiation (UV) system was developed. Treatment process was optimized in respect to COD removal. Analysis of results revealed...
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Wybrane zagadnienia kierunku dyplomowania
e-Learning CoursesTematyka seminarium 1.Rola energetyki i źródła energii: konwencjonalne i niekonwencjonalne, nieodnawialne i odnawialne; kryteria wytwarzania energii elektrycznej i ciepła. 2.Struktura źródeł energii w świecie i w Polsce; zasoby węgla, ropy, gazu; prognoza wyczerpalności; protokół z Kioto; pakiet 3x20; rozporządzenie ministra gospodarki. 3.Efekt cieplarniany; obieg CO2 dłuższy i krótszy; rodzaje gazów cieplarnianych; hipotezy...
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Correlation between the Reactivity and Spectroscopic Properties of N-Substituted Secondary Thioamides. New Intramolecular N• •H+• •N Binding Approach and Proton Complexes Based on Thioamide Ligation
PublicationFrom a comparison of chem. shifts and wavenumbers of several secondary thioamides and amides having monocationic substituents attached to thiocarbamoyl or carbamoyl groups by a polymethylene chain, new intramol. unconventional N···H+···N H bonding effects were discovered. It is argued that the CH2-N rotation is hindered and two +H···NHMe nonequiv. protons occur in a proton spectrum of hydrochloride RCH2C(S)NH(CH2)3NHMe-HCl...
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Enhancing chain-elongating microbiomes: Sequential fungi-bacteria cooperation for efficient food waste upgrading using endogenous electron donors
PublicationThe upgrading of organic waste such as food waste (FW) into medium-chain carboxylates (MCC) is within a bio-based circular economy concept. An efficient chain elongation (CE) microbiome is difficult to obtain, which normally requires long-term acclimatization and an exogenous supplement of electron donor (ED, especially ethanol). In this study, the CE microbiome was rapidly shaped within 18 days and an efficient endogenous ethanol-based...
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Józef Eugeniusz Sienkiewicz prof. dr hab.
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Powder x-ray diffraction pattern of polycrystalline synthetic leningradite, PbCu3V2O8Cl2
Open Research DataPolycrystalline sample of Cu2+ (S=1/2) antiferromagnetic PbCu3V2O8Cl2 (synthetic analogue of the mineral leningradite) was prepared by solid state reaction of PbCl2, CuO, and V2O5.
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Wytwarzanie cząstek węglanu wapnia w układzie gaz-ciecz w obecności substancji organicznych
PublicationOtrzymywano węgaln wapnia w reakcji CO2 z Ca(OH)2. Do mieszaniny reakcyjnej dodawano glikol etylenowy, glicerol lun n-butanol. Cząstki węglanu wapnia strącane w obecności substancji organicznych były mniejsze niz powstałe w wyniku procesu prowadzonego tylko w mieszninie reagentów w wodzie. Najmniejsze cząstki CaCO3 otrzymywano w obecności glicerolu, wówczas średnia średnica cząstek wynosiła 3,1x10^-3 mm dla reakcji prowadzonej...
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Precypitacja kulistych cząstek węglanu wapnia w układzie gaz-ciecz
PublicationCaCO3 strącano podczas karbonatyzacji roztworu zawierającego CaCl2 i trietanoloaminę (TEA). Dla stężeń TEA w zakresie od 0,1 do 0,25 mol/dm3 otrzymano kuliste cząstki kalcytu z niewielką domieszką cząstek sześciennych o średniej średnicy około 17 μm. Mieszane cząstki kalcytu i waterytu były wytwarzane, gdy stężenie TEA wynosiło 0,3 mol/dm3. Wielościenne cząstki kalcytu o średniej średnicy 6 μm otrzymywano podczas precypitacji prowadzonej...
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STRĄCANIE WĘGLANU WAPNIA Z WYKORZYSTANIEM ODPADOWEGO ROZTWORU CHLORKU WAPNIA
PublicationWęglan wapnia strącano z modelowych roztworów chlorku wapnia w reaktorze typu gaz(CO2)-lift za pomocą gazowego dwutlenku węgla w obecności amoniaku. Wydajność strącanego węglanu wapnia wynosiła około 70%. Cząstki CaCO3 charakteryzowały się monomodalnymi rozkładami wielkości, a ich średnia średnica wynosiła od 11,8 do 28 um. Zaproponowana metoda pozwala na wykorzystanie roztworu chlorku wapnia, który jest odpadem w technologii Solvay'a...
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Perspektywy zastosowania materiałów antropogenicznych w kontekście zielonej geotechniki
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono analizę możliwości zastosowań materiałów antropogenicznych w szeroko pojętej działalności inżynierii geotechnicznej w Polsce. Skupiono się głównie wokół tzw. UPS (uboczne produkty spalania), z uwagi na związany z nimi kontekst emisyjności CO2. Zgodnie z ustaleniami protokołu z Kioto 2005, materiały tego typu będą miały w niedługiej perspektywie priorytet aplikacyjny względem kruszyw naturalnych. Podano...
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Precypitacja kulistych cząstek węglanu wapnia w układzie gaz-ciecz
PublicationCaCO3 strącano podczas karbonatyzacji roztworu zawierającego CaCl2 i trietanoloaminę (TEA). Dla stężeń TEA w zakresie od 0,1 do 0,25 mol/dm3 otrzymano kuliste cząstki kalcytu z niewielką domieszką cząstek sześciennych o średniej średnicy około 17 μm. Mieszane cząstki kalcytu i waterytu były wytwarzane, gdy stężenie TEA wynosiło 0,3 mol/dm3. Wielościenne cząstki kalcytu o średniej średnicy 6 μm otrzymywano podczas precypitacji prowadzonej...
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In situ synthesis of micro-plastics embedded sewage-sludge co-pyrolyzed biochar: Implications for the remediation of Cr and Pb availability and enzymatic activities from the contaminated soil
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Hybrid metal and non-metal activation of Oxone by magnetite nanostructures co-immobilized with nano-carbon black to degrade tetracycline: Fenton and electrochemical enhancement with bio-assay
PublicationElectrochemically synthesized magnetite nanostructures (ESMNPs) as a metal activator and nano-carbon black (NCB) as a non-metal activator were co-immobilized by alginate natural polymer to activate Oxone for the degradation of tetracycline (TC) antibiotic. The formation of sulfate radical was indirectly confirmed during the Oxone/ESMNPs/NCB/alginate process via the addition of scavenging compounds. This study revealed the high...
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Correction to: Investigation of cationic distribution, Y–K angles, and optical and dielectric properties of as-synthesized cerium-doped cobalt nano-ferrites prepared by co-precipitation method
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Wpływ starzenia termicznego na właściwości elektryczne cienkich warstw TiO2:Nb oraz TiO2:(Co, Pd), jako materiału na półprzewodnikowe czujniki gazu.
PublicationZaobserwowany w ostatnich latach dynamiczny rozwój nowej dziedziny nauki, jaką jest transparentna elektronika, spowodował zintensyfikowanie badań, mających na celu odkrycie i charakteryzację nowych materiałów, w szczególności opartych na tlenkach metali. Współcześnie tlenki zaczęły niekiedy wypierać typowe materiały półprzewodnikowe. Szczególnie interesująca wydaje się perspektywa wykorzystania tlenków metali w czujnikach jako...
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Self-standing Nanoarchitectures
PublicationDespite there are structures invisible for the human eye, they mastered the world of advanced electronic devices, sensors, novel cosmetics or drugs. When the dimensions of the materials go down to the nanometres scale, their properties change dramatically comparing to the observable objects. Because of their tiny size, they gained the name of nanomaterials but simultaneously their importance has significantly grown up. Nanomaterials...
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Nickel phase deposition on V2CTx/V2AlC as catalyst precursors for a dry methane reforming: The effect of the deposition method on the morphology and catalytic activity
PublicationDry reforming of methane (DRM) is a promising alternative technology for the production of syngas with simultaneous utilization of two main greenhouse gases (CH4, CO2). However, DRM technology is still an industrially immature process due to the lack of stable and active catalyst. Therefore, the search for new catalytic materials is of great research interest. Recently, MAX and MXenes materials are increasingly being tested as...
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The role of the combined nitrogen-sulfur-carbon cycles for efficient performance of anammox-based systems
PublicationThe combined anammox/mixotrophic denitrification process was conducted in two granular sequencing batch reactors (SBRs) during a 200-day operation. Both reactors were fed with synthetic medium, but SBR2 was enriched with additional sulfate (SO4 2 ) which influenced sulfate reduction ammonium oxidation (SRAO) and heterotrophic reduction of SO4 2 by sulfate reducing bacteria. It was hypothesized that the addition of SO4 2 could...
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Electrochemical oxidation of ionic liquids at highly boron doped diamond electrodes
PublicationUtlenianie elektrochemiczne przy zastosowaniu elektrod diamentowych wysoko domieszkowanych borem (BDD) było badane pod względem przydatności do utylizacji roztworów zawierających ciecze jonowe (ILs). Dwustronne elektrody Si/BDD przygotowano metodą chemicznego osadzania z fazy lotnej wspomaganego plazmą (MW PE CVD). Badanie przy użyciu skaningowej mikroskopii elektronowej (SEM) potwierdziło, że wytworzone warstwy były ciągłe i miały...
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THE GENE CLONING, OVEREXPRESSION, PURIFICATION AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISATION OF A NEW COLD-ADAPTED β–GALACTOSIDASE FROM ARTHROBACTER SP. VII-4
PublicationINTRODUCTION. β-Galactosidase [EC 3.2.1.23] is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of O-glycosidic linkages in galactosides. It is commercially used in dairy industry for the production of milk with reduced lactose content. Potentially, the best method for lactose removal under cooling conditions should be carried out with a cold-adapted enzyme. AIM. The aim of this study was to determine the taxonomic affiliation of the isolate...
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Enzymatic and Chemical Cross-Linking of Bacterial Cellulose/Fish Collagen Composites—A Comparative Study
PublicationThis article compares the properties of bacterial cellulose/fish collagen composites (BC/Col) after enzymatic and chemical cross-linking. In our methodology, two transglutaminases are used for enzymatic cross-linking—one recommended for the meat and the other proposed for the fish industry—and pre-oxidated BC (oxBC) is used for chemical cross-linking. The structure of the obtained composites is characterized by scanning electron...
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Ni-WC/Al2O3 and Ni-WC/MgWO4/MgAl2O4 catalysts for resource recovery via pyrolysis combined with the dry reforming of plastics (PCDR)
PublicationPlastic waste (PW) is currently one of an environmental threat. Despite the increasing share of recycled plastics, their disposal remains high. Therefore, there is a high demand for new PW management systems. Among them, pyrolysis combined with dry reforming (PCDR) is an advantageous solution because it allows for resource recovery in the form of gas and liquid fuels, with simultaneous utilization of CO2. To date, catalysts based...
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Effect of small quantities of potassium promoter and steam on the catalytic properties of nickel catalysts in dry/combined methane reforming
PublicationCarbon dioxide and methane are two of the principal greenhouse gases. Reduction of their content in the atmosphere is currently the subject of much worldwide research. Dry and combined reforming of methane are effective methods of CO2 and CH4 utilization and production of synthesis gas (syngas) in chemical technology. Testing of catalysts that provide the desired H2/CO ratio and long operation time is one of the critical aspects...
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The XRD diffraction patterns of as-prepared (La0.3Sr0.6Ce0.1)0.9Me0.1Ti0.9O3-δ (Me= Co, Fe, Ni) materials
Open Research DataThe (La0.3Sr0.6Ce0.1)0.9Me0.1Ti0.9O3-δ (Me= Co, Fe, Ni) materials were synthesized via the Pechini method. First, the reagents in the form of nitrates were weighed and dissolved in DI water. In another beaker, a stoichiometric amount of titanium (IV) butoxide (Ti(OBu)4) was mixed together with reagent-grade ethylene glycol (EG), and citric acid (CA)...
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The XRD diffraction patterns of as-prepared (La0.3Sr0.6Ce0.1)0.9Ni0.05Me0.05Ti0.9O3-δ (Me= Co, Fe, Cu) materials
Open Research DataThe ((La0.3Sr0.6Ce0.1)0.9Ni0.05Me0.05Ti0.9O3-δ (Me= Co, Fe, Cu) materials were synthesized via the Pechini method. First, the reagents in the form of nitrates were weighed and dissolved in DI water. In another beaker, a stoichiometric amount of titanium (IV) butoxide (Ti(OBu)4) was mixed together with reagent-grade ethylene glycol (EG), and citric acid...
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WAYS TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT OF A CARDBOARD AND PAPER MILL
PublicationThe results of research on physical and chemical methods for the preliminary treatment of wastewater of a cardboard and paper factory in Khmelnytskyi region of Ukraine are presented. At the cardboard and paper factory, wastewater is treated at a sewage treatment plant, which includes sand traps, primary radial sedimentation tanks, aeration tanks with activated sludge regenerators, secondary radial sedimentation tanks, and bioponds....
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Selected Aspects of Pavement Texture Influence on Tire Rolling Resistance
PublicationTire rolling resistance has a significant influence on fuel consumption in cars and trucks and on CO2 emissions. Rolling resistance depends on the tire construction, pavement texture and stiffness, as well as environmental and traffic conditions. This article presents a pilot study on the impact of pavement texture on the rolling resistance of passenger car tires. Reasons why Mean Profile Depth is not a good descriptor of pavement...
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Cavitation Erosion Resistance of Austenitic Microstructure Created byLaser Beam
PublicationPraca przedstawia własności kawitacyjne różnych mikfrostruktur austenitycznych tworzonych za pomocą wiązki lasera na stalach X5CrNi18-10 oraz C45. Stal X5CrNi18-10 była laserowo stopowana węglikiem TiC oraz stopowana Ni, Mn, Cr i Nb. Jako żródło mocy stosowany był laser CO2. Własności kawitacyjne oceniane były na stanowisku z wirującą tarczą. Badania ujawniły różną podatność struktury austenicycznej do odkształceń plastycznych...
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Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties of New Bis-tetrazoles
PublicationSyntheses of N,N'-phenyltetrazole podands link with aliphatic chains containing oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur atoms, are described. The complexing properties of these compounds towards metal cations (Fe2+, Cu2+, Zn2+, Co2+, Ni2+) were investigated by absorption and infrared spectroscopy. The UV-Vis titrations were performed to estimate the stability constant values of the respective complexes with Cu2+ ion. Changes in UV-Vis absorption...
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Algorytmy obróbki danych dla diagnostyki ran pooperacyjnych w kardiochirurgii
PublicationDo oceny procesu gojenia ran pooperacyjnych wykorzystana została koncepcja aktywnej termografii dynamicznej (ATD) z pobudzeniem w postaci nawiewu mieszaniny powietrza i rozprężonego CO2. Specyficzne dla aplikacji oceny gojenia ran jest przetwarzanie uzyskanych sekwencji termogramów polegające na analizie rozkładów parametrów modelu dwueksponencjalnego wzdłuż linii cięcia w kolejnych dwóch badaniach - w trzeciej i szóstej dobie...
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Influence of Thermal Decomposition of Wood and Wood-Based Materials on the State of the Atmospheric Air. Emissions of Toxic Compounds and Greenhouse Gases
PublicationThis paper presents the energy characteristics of wood and wood-based materials in the form of commercially available pellets, furniture board (MDF) and OSB. Toxicometric indices were determined for gaseous destructs arising from thermal decomposition and combustion of the materials studied. The paper proves that combustion conditions are crucial in terms of toxic destructive emissions. It has been shown that the combustion of...
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Noise related to gas bottles explosions
PublicationModern industrialized world is in a never ending danger of accidents and catastrophes of technical nature. Some of them may involve fires and explosions of gas storage bottles or containers. Technical University of Gdansk, Poland performed numerous tests where bottles containing acetylene, oxygen, hydrogen, CO2, LPG, LNG or CNG were blown due to excessive temperature caused by fire. Although those experiments were not focused on...
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Modification of ASM3 for the determination of biomass adsorption/storage capacity in bulking sludge control
PublicationSystemy osadu czynnego z selektorami (SAS) umożliwiają ograniczenie nadmiernego wzrostu bakterii nitkowatych, które odpowiadają za zjawisko zwanę ''puchnięciem osadu''. Celem tych badań było opracowanie modelu matematycznego opisującego szybkie usuwanie substratu w systemach SAS. W tym celu zmodyfikowano Model Osadu Czynnego nr 3 (ASM3) poprzez dodanie równań opisujących zjawiska adsorpcji i bezpośredniego wzrostu bakterii na zaadsorbowanym...
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Synthesis and characterization of novel renewable polyesters based on 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid and 2,3-butanediol
PublicationNovel polyesters from 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid or 2,5-dimethyl-furandicarboxylate and 2,3-butanediol have been synthesized via bulk polycondensation catalyzed by titanium (IV) n-butoxide, tin (IV) ethylhexanoate, or zirconium (IV) butoxide. The polymers were analyzed by size exclusion chromatography, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), matrix-assisted laser ionization-desorption...