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Pro-ecological technology of wood sawing with circular saw blades
PublicationW niniejszym artykule opisano możliwości materiało- i energooszczędnego przecinania piłami tarczowymi. Przedstawiono również przykłady efektów zastosowania proekologicznych technologii przecinania w przemyśle.
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Specific cutting resistance while sawing of wood - the size effect
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono wyniki analiz zmian właściwego oporu skrawania, przy zastosowaniu współczesnej mechaniki pękania z uwzględnieniem wiązkości. Analizy wykonano dla procesu przecinania drewna na pilarce ramowej PRW15M drewna jesionu i jesionu modyfikowanego termicznie. Zastosowane podejście pozwala na wyjaśnienie zjawiska wzrostu właściwego powierzchniowego oporu skrawania dla niewielkich grubości warstwy skrawanej jako efektu...
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Development and Characterization of Bioactive Polypropylene Films for Food Packaging Applications
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Bioremediation of pharmaceutical effluent by food industry and agricultural waste biomass
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Tattooed men: Healthy bad boys and good-looking competitors
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Introduction of Methods to Reduce and Remove Patulin from Food Products
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Military Food Supply Chain during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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An innovative approach to the forecasting of energetic effects while wood sawing
PublicationIn the classical approach, energetic effects (cutting forces and cutting power) of wood sawing process are generally calculated on the basis of the specific cutting resistance, which is in the case of wood cutting the function of more or less important factors. On the other hand, the cutting forces (power) problem may be tackled with an innovative, up-to-date fundamental analysis of the mechanics of sawing based on modern fracture...
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The influence of food phytochemicals on cyclic phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) activity
PublicationCyclic phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) belongs to family of cyclic phosphodiesterases, which are expressed predominantly in inflammatory cells, airway smooth muscles, cardiovascular tissues and brain. Inhibitors of this family of enzymes found medicinal applications as antidepressants, antiinflamatory drugs (mainly in airway diseases) or antiasthmatics (Ibudilast). PDE4 inhibitors are also being tested for preventing the development...
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Antioxidants: a premature scientific hypothesis that reshuffled the traditional food pyramid
PublicationAntioxidants present in substantial amounts in foods, plant-based products in particular, have been suggested as chemopreventive agents that can curb the development of undesirable health effects caused by oxidative stress simply by enriching diet in such compounds. This idea has been enthusiastically accepted by consumers, as well as food and pharmaceutical industry, and created great demand for products containing antioxidant...
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ASSESSMENT OF TOXIC EFFECT AND ENDOCRINE POTENTIAL OF FOOD PACKAGES EXTRACTS
PublicationIn the scientific literature related to the widely understood issue of packaging materials designed to have contact with food there is much information on raw materials used for their production, their physiochemical properties, types and parameters. There is also a great number of publications on the management and disposal of used packaging. Unfortunately, not much attention is given to the matters concerning migration of toxic...
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An Innovative Approach to the Forecasting of Energetic Effects While Wood Sawing
PublicationIn the classical approach, energetic effects (cutting forces and cutting power) of wood sawing process are generally calculated on the basis of the specifi c cutting resistance, which is in the case of wood cutting the function of more or less important factors. On the other hand, the cutting forces (power) problem may be tackled with an innovative, up-to-date fundamental analysis of the mechanics of sawing based on modern fracture mechanics....
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Sample preparation techniques for determination of pesticide residues in food samples
PublicationPesticides are very important in increasing the efficiency and quality of agricultural production. They are applied in many spheres of life, not only in agriculture, and their applications are expanding. Despite their numerous merits, pesticides are some of the most toxic substances contaminating our environment and have a negative impact on the human health. Properties of pesticides such as stability, ability to bioaccumulation...
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The original method of cutting power forecasting while wood sawing
PublicationEfekty energetyczne procesu przecinania drewna piłami (siły skrawania i moc skrawania) przy klasycznym podejściu do zagadnienia są określane na podstawie wartości właściwego powierzchniowego oporu skrawania. Z drugiej strony siły skrawania można rozważać z punktu widzenia współczesnej mechaniki pękania. Prognozowanie wartości kąta ścinania z zastosowaniem modeli uwzględniających wiązkość materiału obrabianego, ścinanie w płaszczyźnie...
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Perceptions of Gender Diversity's Impact on Mood in Software Development Teams
PublicationGender inequality persists in IT teams. We examine how gender differentiation affects the workplace atmosphere and analyze the results of our study of the issue. We discuss the problem of gender discrimination and consider methods to reduce inequality
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Wood structure constraints on sawing accuracy with narrow-kerf saws
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono analizę przyczyn i przykłady niedokładności przecinania wynikających z lokalnych zmian struktury drewna.
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Food microstructure systems modelling regarding interaction and contact phenomena.
PublicationPrzedstawiono wybrane fragmenty teorii modelowania w strukturach rozproszonych mikrostruktury żywności, w których zostały uwzględnione wzajemne oddziaływania cząstek oraz występujące zjawiska kontaktowe. Do oszacowania tych oddziaływań wykorzystano zmodyfikowany przez autora model Buczkowskiego i Kleibera.
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Portable computer measurement system of machine tools in wood industry
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono przenośny system diagnostyczny przeznaczony do oceny pracy obrabiarek skrawających i urządzeń przemysłu drzewnego. Ocena procesu obróbczego odbywa się na podstawie pomiaru wielkości mechanicznych, takich jak: prędkość obrotowa , przemieszczenia oraz przyspieszenia. Korzystanie z programów komputerowych, w które system jest wyposażony, pozwala użytkownikowi maszyn na przeprowadzanie szczegółowych analiz, dzięki...
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Dimensional accuracy and roughness of lamellas when sawing frozen wood
PublicationPrzedstawiono wpływ obniżania temperatury drewna sosnowego (-5°C i -20°C) i prędkości posuwu na dokładność wymiarową deszczułek oraz chropowatość powierzchni po przecinaniu. Badania prowadzono na pilarce ramowej wielopiłowej PRW15M z użyciem cienkich pił z ostrzami stellitowanymi. Otrzymywane wyniki odnoszono do wyników przecinania drewna o temperaturze +18°C. Profil grubości określano metodą kontaktową z pomiarem ciągłym na długości...
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Electrospinning as a useful technique for the encapsulation of living bifidobacteria in food hydrocolloids
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Good practices in requirements, project and risk managment in educational IT projects
PublicationOne can find many learning aids and simulations of physical phenomena on the market - provided as a standalone application or as part of an educational package. However, only a few of them allow for the building of interactive experiments: experiments similar to those that should be conducted in physics laboratories at schools. Gdańsk University of Technology decided to fill this market niche by designing and constructing a set...
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On some approaches to cutting power estimation while wood sawing
PublicationW niniejszym artykule przedstawiono i porównano metody, które mogą być stosowane do szacowania mocy skrawania przy przecinaniu drewna na pilarkach tarczowych. Przy klasycznym podejściu efekty energetyczne procesu przecinania drewna piłami są obliczane na bazie właściwego powierzchniowego oporu skrawania. W internecie dostępne są narzędzia do określania mocy skrawania w postaci oprogramowania dostępnego on-line, przykładowo "Horsepower...
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The innovative experimental rig for wood steam drying at atmospheric pressure
PublicationThe high cost of fossil fuel and soaring consumer interest have encouraged people in the wood industry to look for faster and more energy-efficient methods to dry lumber. The air-steam mixture as medium of drying process was used in a laboratory kiln especially arranged for that reason. Experimental rig is based on automatic control system. At the time of drying measurements of the internal temperature, wood temperature, moisture...
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Recent advances in reinforced bioplastics for food packaging – A critical review
PublicationRecently, diversifying the material, method, and application in food packaging has been massively developed to find more environment-friendly materials. However, the mechanical and barrier properties of the bioplastics are major hurdles to expansion in commercial realization. The compositional variation with the inclusion of different fillers could resolve the lacking performance of the bioplastic. This review summarizes the various...
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A standard analytical method as the common good and pollution abatement measure
PublicationA standard method can be considered as a common-good “resource,” and the solution to “the commons” problems usually lies in societal self-organization. The multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) was applied to model complex phenomena, such as the standard selection for imidacloprid determination. In this process, the standard was self-selected by the analytical chemistry society. The results show that analytical chemistry is a...
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Sources, properties and suitability of new thermostable enzymes in food processing
PublicationW niniejszym artykule przedstawiono przegląd badań wskazujących na przydatność rekombinantowej alfa-amylazy z Pyrococcus woesei i alfa glukozydazy z Thermus thermohilus do jednoetapowego wytwarzania syropów skrobiowych. Rekombinantowa beta-glikozydaza z Pyrococcus woesei może być natomiast stosowana do produkcji bezlaktozowych produktów z mleka i serwatki. Zachowanie aktywności w szerokim zakre-sie pH od 4,3 do 6,6 oraz duża termostabilność...
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The Impact of Drying Conditions on the Surface Color Changes of Pine Wood
PublicationThe article presents the impact of drying process and selected parameters on the color changes on the surface of pine wood (Pinus sylvestris L.). Three predetermined process conditions (modes), mild, normal, and intensive, were investigated. The experiments were conducted using a semi-industrial scale dryer designed at the Gdańsk University of Technology with a loading capacity of 0.55 m3. The drying process was applied to pine...
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Arabinoxylans: A review on protocols for their recovery, functionalities and roles in food formulations
PublicationArabinoxylans (AXs) are compounds with high nutritional value and applicability, including prebiotics or supplementary ingredients, in food manufacturing industries. Unfortunately, the recovery of AXs may require advanced separation and integrated strategies. Here, an analysis of the emerging techniques to extract AXs from cereals and their by-products is discussed. This review covers distinct methods implemented over the last...
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The influence of the drying process on the deformation of the beech and oak wood samples
PublicationThe influence of the drying process conditions on the deformation of the beech and oak wood. The results of the deformation of beech wood (Fagus sylvatica L.) and oak wood (Quercus robur) after drying process are presented. The drying process was carried out in the same drying schedule for each wood species. During each of schedules 40 pieces of wood were dried. The samples were divided into two groups. The first group of tested...
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Hydrogen production from wood waste by mean of dark fermentation
PublicationThe utilization of wood wastes in clean and green chemistry method like by mean of dark fermentation, is a highly desired solution of waste management. In the article model for the estimation hydrogen potential of wood waste is given. The model has been used to calculate the potential theoretical hydrogen mass that can be produced from wood wastes in Pomerania and Silesia: pine, spruce, fir, beech and oak. In the introduction,...
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Analysis of the Factors Affecting Static In Vitro Pepsinolysis of Food Proteins
PublicationIn this meta-analysis, we collected 58 publications spanning the last seven decades that reported static in vitro protein gastric digestion results. A number of descriptors of the pepsinolysis process were extracted, including protein type; pepsin activity and concentration; protein concentration; pH; additives; protein form (e.g., ‘native’, ‘emulsion’, ‘gel’, etc.); molecular weight of the protein; treatment; temperature; and...
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Recent advances in compatibilization strategies of wood-polymer composites by isocyanates
PublicationWood-polymer composites technologies are gaining more and more attention in the scientific community, positively affecting the increase in their industrial applications, for example, automotive, building, 3D printing, etc. Many research works are focused on the improvement in matrix–lignocellulosic filler interactions to produce highly filled composites with satisfying performance properties. In this field of research, using isocyanates...
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Preliminary studies on the effect of feed speed on the colour change of wood
PublicationThis paper presents the results of preliminary analyses of the effect of cutting parameters on changes in the colour of wood. Beech wood cut with use circular saw was analysed. The cutting parameter tested was the feed speed, represented by the feed per tooth. Sawing processes with different feed per tooth ranging from 0.0008 mm to 0.09 mm were analysed. It was observed that over the entire range of feed rate per tooth analysed,...
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Hold-Up Problems in International Gas Trade: A Case Study
PublicationThe infrastructure required for international natural gas trade is considerable, which often leads to hold-up problems and supply disruptions. This study discusses disruptions of gas supply from Algeria, Indonesia, Russia, and Turkmenistan since the early 1980s. The novelty of this study is its focus on the issues related to transit countries, which are rarely considered in the literature. The results of the study classify supply...
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EFFECT OF PRESS DRYING ON DIMENSION STABILITY AND DENSITY OF BEECH WOOD,
PublicationTimber is traditionally dried in kilns by processes that often take several days or weeks to complete. At present, it is possible to apply several methods of rapid drying of timber, including, for example, press drying. This research is based on the use of this process. Drying was performed using the heating plates with a temperature of 160 °C. Three pressures were compared in the research 1.0 MPa, 1.4 MPa, and 1.8 MPa. The density...
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Adam Macierzanka dr hab. inż.
People2015-presentHead of Department, Associate ProfessorDepartment of Colloid and Lipid Science, Faculty of Chemistry, Gdansk University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland 2019-2020Visiting Professor, Food Science and NutritionRiddet Institute, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand 2014-2015Research LeaderColloid Science, Food & Health Research ProgrammeInstitute of Food Research, Norwich, United Kingdom 2012-2014Full Professor,...
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Nitrogen oxides removal from hydrogen flue gas using corona discharge in marine boilers: Application perspective
PublicationThis paper focuses on the combustion of hydrogen in boilers, as it appears to be a more effective method than using fuel cells for heating purposes due to higher boiler efficiency. One of the main disadvantages of hydrogen combustion in air is NOx formation. Therefore, the authors decided to introduce corona discharge as an inno- vative technique to clean hydrogen flue gas by effectively reducing NOx levels. The method involves...
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Initial studies on the influence of Aspergillus niger on the wood components of Populus sp.
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ANALYSIS OF TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF VEGETABLE GREASES FOR APPLICATIONS IN AGRI-FOOD INDUSTRIES
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Genes involved in glucocorticoid receptor signalling affect susceptibility to mood disorders
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Methods for determining pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in food samples-problems and challenges
PublicationW związku z koniecznością oznaczania szeregu zanieczyszczeń w próbkach środowiskowych i biologicznych, doszło do rozwoju licznych technik i metod analitycznych. Pomimo tych osiągnięć przed analityką nadal stoją liczne wyzwania. Jednym z nich jest oznaczanie pozostałości pestycydów i PCB w próbkach żywności. Najbardziej zaawansowane metody analityczne składają się z wielu etapów, co przekłada się, przede wszystkim, na duże nakłady...
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Modeling of chromatographic lipophilicity of food synthetic dyes estimated on different columns
PublicationBadano parametry retencyjne wybranych syntetycznych barwników żywności z wykorzystaniem techniki RP-HPLC z wykorzystaniem kolumn z chemicznie modyfikowanym wypełnieniem typu C-8, C-16, C-18 oraz CN.Uzyskane wyniki mogą być podstawą do stwierdzenia, że badane związki charakteryzują się podobnymi parametrami retencyjnymi w stosunku do kolumn z fazą stacjonarną typu C-8, C-16 oraz C-18.
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Sawing frozen wood with narrow kerf saws: Energy and quality effects.
PublicationOpór skrawania zależy podczas przecinania nie tylko od wilgotności drewna lecz również od jego temperatury. W pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań eksperymentalnych przecinania drewna sosnowego zmrożonego na pilarce ramowej wielopiłowej. Dla porównania wykonano również testy dla drewna o temperaturze pokojowej. Czynnikami badanymi były: moc skrawania, dokładność przecinania w postaci grubości elementów, a także chropowatość powierzchni....
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Urothelial bladder carcinoma in young patients is characterized by a relatively good prognosis
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Transportation of chips in the machining zone during cutting wood with circular saw
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono analizę odprowadznia wiórów ze strefy skrawania na zewnątrz materiału obrabianego przy przecinaniu drewna piłą tarczową.
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Pumpkin, Cauliflower and Broccoli as New Carriers of Thiamine Compounds for Food Fortification
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Beyond quid pro quo: good soldiers and characteristics of their helping behaviours
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Enterotoxigenic Potential of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci from Ready-to-Eat Food
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Diagnostic usefulness of granulometric analyses of chips distribution while sawing of wood
PublicationW niniejszym artykule opisano drogi transportu wiórów w procesie przecinania drewna i ich wpływ na rozdrobnienie wiórów. Przedstawiono również wyniki badań rozkładu segregacji wiórów powstających w procesie przecinania piłą o powszechnie stosowanej konstrukcji i piłą z domkniętymi rowkami wiórowymi.
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The prediction method of the shear angle in the cutting zone during wood sawing
PublicationW artykule opisano metodę przewidywania kąta ścinania w strefie skrawania dla przypadku przecinania drewna. Kąt ścinania był określany z wykorzystaniem współczesnej mechaniki pękania. Nieliniowe równanie opisujące tą wielkość było rozwiązywane numerycznie za pomocą metody iteracyjnej Newton-Raphson. Otrzymane wyniki obliczeń wykazują możliwość rozszerzenia obszaru modelowania efektów energetycznych procesu przecinania drewna nawet...