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Polyurethane/Silane-Functionalized ZrO2 Nanocomposite Powder Coatings: Thermal Degradation Kinetics
PublikacjaA polyurethane (PU)-based powder coating reinforced with vinyltrimethoxysilane (VTMS)-functionalized ZrO2 nanoparticles (V-ZrO2) for thermal stability was developed. Chemical structure, microstructure and thermal degradation kinetics of the prepared coatings were investigated. The peak of aliphatic C–H vibrating bond in the Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrum of V-ZrO2 was a signature of VTMS attachment. Scanning electron...
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Efficient Method for the Concentration Determination of Fmoc Groups Incorporated in the Core-Shell Materials by Fmoc–Glycine
PublikacjaIn this paper, we described the synthesis procedure of TiO2@SiO2 core-shell modified with 3-(aminopropyl)trimethoxysilane (APTMS). The chemical attachment of Fmoc–glycine (Fmoc–Gly–OH) at the surface of the core-shell structure was performed to determine the amount of active amino groups on the basis of the amount of Fmoc group calculation. We characterized nanostructures using various methods: transmission electron microscope...
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Highly antifouling polymer-nanoparticle-nanoparticle/polymer hybrid membranes
PublikacjaWe introduce highly antifouling Polymer-Nanoparticle-Nanoparticle/Polymer (PNNP) hybrid membranes as multi-functional materials for versatile purification of wastewater. Nitrogen-rich polyethylenimine (PEI)-functionalized halloysite nanotube (HNT-SiO2-PEI) nanoparticles were developed and embedded in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) membranes for protein and dye filtration. Bulk and surface characteristics of the resulting HNT-SiO2-PEI...
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Nutritional and Pharmaceutical Properties of Bioactive Compounds in Organic and Conventional Growing Kiwifruit
PublikacjaThe bioactivity of two kiwifruit’s cultivars growing under organic and conventional conditions were studied and compared. The bioactive compounds were extracted with water and ethanol using similar conditions which are applied in pharmaceutical applications and for daily fruit consumption such as tea drink. Antioxidant radical scavenging assays [ferric-reducing/antioxidant power (FRAP); cupric reducing antioxidant capacity (CUPRAC);...
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The Influence of Calcium Glycerophosphate (GPCa) Modifier on Physicochemical, Mechanical, and Biological Performance of Polyurethanes Applicable as Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Scaffolds Fabrication
PublikacjaIn this paper we describe the synthesis of poly(ester ether urethane)s (PEEURs) by using selected raw materials to reach a biocompatible polyurethane (PU) for biomedical applications. PEEURs were synthesized by using aliphatic 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), α,ω-dihydroxy(ethylene-butylene adipate) (Polios), 1,4-butanediol (BDO) as a chain extender and calcium glycerolphosphate salt (GPCa) as...
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Superhydrophobic sponges based on green deep eutectic solvents for spill oil removal from water
PublikacjaThe paper described a new method for crude oil-water separation by means of superhydrophobic melamine sponges impregnated by deep eutectic solvents (MS-DES). Due to the numerous potential of two-component DES formation, simple and quick screening of 156 non-ionic deep eutectic solvents using COSMO-RS (Conductor-like Screening Model for Real Solvents) computational model was used. DES which were characterized by high solubility...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_004)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_005)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0010)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_002)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0012)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_008)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_003)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_007)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_006)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0011)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_009)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0017)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0021)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0020)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0019)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0024)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Invasive electrophysiological patient recordings from the human brain during memory tasks with pupilometry (MC_0023)
Dane BadawczeData comprise intracranial EEG (iEEG) brain activity, including electrocorticography (ECoG) signals, recorded from over 100 electrodes implanted in one patient throughout various brain regions. These iEEG signals were recorded in epilepsy patients undergoing invasive monitoring and localization of seizures when they were performing a battery of four...
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Working Conditions in Global Value Chains: Evidence for European Employees
PublikacjaThis article investigates a sample of almost nine million workers from 24 European countries in 2014 to conclude how involvement in global value chains (GVCs) affects working conditions. We use employer–employee data from the Structure of Earnings Survey merged with industry-level statistics on GVCs based on the World Input-Output Database. Given the multidimensional nature of the dependent variable, we compare estimates of the...
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Obrazowanie parametryczne w badaniach mózgu metodami MRI/PET
PublikacjaCelem tej monografii jest przedstawienie technik obrazowania metodami tomografii rezonansu magnetycznego (MRI - Magnetic Resonance Imaging) i pozytonowej tomografii emisyjnej (PET - Positron Emission Tomography) w kontekście badań dynamicznych mózgu, szczególnie w zakresie syntezy obrazów parametrycznych opisujących jakościowo lub ilościowo przepływ mózgowy. Obrazowanie parametryczne określa technikę syntezy obrazów na podstawie...
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New method to monitor changes in the subarachnoid width and pial artery pulsation for physiological and clinical research
PublikacjaThere are several medical conditions associated with brain oedema such as traumatic brain injury, intoxication or tumors. Brain edema and related brain parenchyma expansion may lead to compression and subsequent injury of several brain structures. So far, the only method enabling detection and monitoring of the progress a cerebral oedema in a patient, has been monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) with a pressure probe inserted...
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Multibeam Sonar Characterisation of Seafloor in the Context of Visualisation and Dissemination of Marine Data
PublikacjaThe paper presents the seafloor characterisation method based on multibeam sonar data. it relies on using three types of multibeam seafloor sensing data: 1) the grey-level sonar images (echograms) of seabed, 2) the 3D model of the seabed surface which consists of high resolution bathymetric data, 3) the set of time domain bottom echo envelopes received in the consecutive sonar beams. The classification is performed by utilisation...
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AFM-assisted investigation of conformal coatings in electronics
PublikacjaPurpose – This paper aims to presents a new method of investigation of local properties of conformal coatings utilized in microelectronics. Design/methodology/approach – It is based on atomic force microscopy (AFM) technique supplemented with the ability of local electrical measurements, which apart from topography acquisition allows recording of local impedance spectra, impedance imaging and dc current mapping. Potentialities...
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Ellipsometric investigation of nitrogen doped diamond thin films grown in microwave CH4/H2/N2 plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
PublikacjaThe influence of N2 concentration (1%–8%) in CH4/H2/N2 plasma on structure and optical properties of nitrogen doped diamond (NDD) films was investigated. Thickness, roughness, and optical properties of the NDD films in the VIS–NIR range were investigated on the silicon substrates using spectroscopic ellipsometry. The samples exhibited relatively high refractive index (2.6 6 0.25 at 550 nm) and extinction coefficient (0.05 6 0.02...
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Pose-Invariant Face Detection by Replacing Deep Neurons with Capsules for Thermal Imagery in Telemedicine
PublikacjaAbstract— The aim of this work was to examine the potential of thermal imaging as a cost-effective tool for convenient, non- intrusive remote monitoring of elderly people in different possible head orientations, without imposing specific behavior on users, e.g. looking toward the camera. Illumination and pose invariant head tracking is important for many medical applications as it can provide information, e.g. about vital signs, sensory...
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Special techniques and future perspectives: Simultaneous macro- and micro-electrode recordings
PublikacjaThere are many approaches to studying the inner workings of the brain and its highly interconnected circuits. One can look at the global activity in different brain structures using non-invasive technologies like positron emission tomography (PET) or functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which measure physiological changes, e.g. in the glucose uptake or blood flow. These can be very effectively used to localize active patches...
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Frequency-Reconfigurable Hybrid SIW-Based Self-Diplexing Antenna Using Solid and Liquid Dielectric Loading
PublikacjaThis paper presents a novel frequencyreconfigurable self-diplexing antenna (SDA) utilizing a hybrid substrate-integrated waveguide (SIW). The antenna comprises a radiating slot, a feeding network, and a hybrid SIW cavity featuring half-mode circular and half-mode rectangular SIW structures. The unique feature of this antenna lies in its fine-tuning capability of each resonant frequency by inserting or injecting solid and liquid...
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TiO2-C nanocomposite synthesized via facile surfactant-assisted method as a part of less energy-consuming LED-based photocatalytic system for environmental applications
PublikacjaA novel facile method was used to incorporate carbon into the titania structure. An alternative synthesis method of carbon-doped TiO2 has been proposed by using a widely used and cheap surfactant. During the process, cetyltrimethylammonium bromide plays a dual role, as a morphology modifier and as a carbon source. The presented approach allows obtained TiO2-C nanostructures to be anatase nanocrystals with carbon being deposited...
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Sensing the onset of epoxy coating degradation with combined Raman spectroscopy/atomic force microscopy/electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
PublikacjaThe paper presents the results of investigation on epoxy resin durability upon 12-week exposure to UV radiation. The aim was early determination of the onset of epoxy degradation and for this purpose an epoxy film on steel substrate systems were periodically inspected using Raman spectroscopy, atomic force microscopy and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. The behaviour of examined polymer could be divided into three periods: immunity,...
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Metal nanoparticles-assisted early diagnosis of diseases
PublikacjaEarly diagnosis is essential for the effective illness treatment, but traditional diagnostic approaches inevitably have major downsides. Recent advancements in nanoparticle-based biosensors have created new opportunities for accelerating diagnosis. High surface area, exceptional sensitivity, high specificity, and optical characteristics of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles have made it possible to detect a variety of health conditions...
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Mask Detection and Classification in Thermal Face Images
PublikacjaFace masks are recommended to reduce the transmission of many viruses, especially SARS-CoV-2. Therefore, the automatic detection of whether there is a mask on the face, what type of mask is worn, and how it is worn is an important research topic. In this work, the use of thermal imaging was considered to analyze the possibility of detecting (localizing) a mask on the face, as well as to check whether it is possible to classify...
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Equal Baseline Camera Array—Calibration, Testbed and Applications
PublikacjaThis paper presents research on 3D scanning by taking advantage of a camera array consisting of up to five adjacent cameras. Such an array makes it possible to make a disparity map with a higher precision than a stereo camera, however it preserves the advantages of a stereo camera such as a possibility to operate in wide range of distances and in highly illuminated areas. In an outdoor environment, the array is a competitive alternative...
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Localization and Orientation of Xanthophylls in a Lipid Bilayer
PublikacjaXanthophylls (polar carotenoids) play diverse biological roles, among which are modulation of the physical properties of lipid membranes and protection of biomembranes against oxidative damage. Molecular mechanisms underlying these functions are intimately related to the localization and orientation of xanthophyll molecules in lipid membranes. In the present work, we address the problem of localization and orientation of two xanthophylls...
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Effectiveness of a dual surface modification of metallic interconnects for application in energy conversion devices
PublikacjaA dual surface modification of an SOFC metallic interconnect with a Gd2O3 layer and an MnCo2O4 coating was evaluated. The tested samples were oxidized for 7000 h in air at 1073 K. Oxidation products were characterized using XRD, SEM-EDS, and confocal Raman imaging, and ASR was measured. The effect of gadolinium segregation at grain boundaries in Cr2O3 was evaluated using S/TEM-EDS. Area specific-resistance was measured and fuel...
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Scanning electrochemical micrographs of poly(lactic acid) 3D printed electrodes ablated by femtosecond laser
Dane BadawczeThe dataset contains the scanning electrochemical micrographs of the femtosecond laser (FSL) ablation at the surface of commercially available carbon black-filled poly(lactic acid) 3D printed electrode. The process is used for the increase of the charge transfer of this electrode in electrochemical studies.
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Force-deformation spectroscopy in contact mode
Dane BadawczeThe deformation-distance spectroscopic curve is obtained by registering the value of the probe cantilever deflection as a function of the elongation of the piezoelectric scanner. It assumes a simple relationship in the form of Hooke’s law, linking the deformation of the lever with the amount of its deflection caused by the proximity of the probe and...
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Microscopic examination of the texture of paper products
Dane BadawczeAtomic force microscopy (AFM) can be used to study the state of the paper fibers with the aim of providing qualitative and semi-quantitative information on degradation and aging. The work [1] reports the results of tests of various paper products subjected to deliberate aging processes under the influence of various factors. Chemical and biological...
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Treated wasetewater as a source of humic substances in surface waters
PublikacjaHumic substances impose substantial effect on the aquatic environment as well as the water organisms and human health. Among other features, the humic acids determine organoleptic properties of surface waters. Therefore explanation of the origin and properties of humic acids in surface waters is one of the priorities of water technology.Recently it was pointed out that in the wastewater treatment process organic compounds characterized...
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Pial artery and subarachnoid width response to apnoea in normal humans
PublikacjaBackground: Little is known about intracranial pressure (ICP)-cerebral haemodynamic interplay during repetitive apnoea. A recently developed method based on near-infrared transillumination/backscattering sounding (NIR-T/BSS) noninvasively measures changes in pial artery pulsation (cc-TQ) as well as subarachnoid width (sas-TQ) in humans. Method: We tested the complex response of the pial artery and subarachnoid width to apnoea...
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From structure to luminescence investigation of oxyfluoride transparent glasses and glass-ceramics doped with Eu3+/Dy3+ ions
PublikacjaGlasses and glass-ceramics with nominal composition 73 TeO2– 4BaO– 3Bi2O3–18SrF2-2RE2O3 (where RE = Eu, Dy) have been synthesized by conventional melt-quenching technique and subsequent heat treatment at 370 °C for 24 h in air atmosphere. Various Eu3+ to Dy3+ molar ratio have been applied to investigate luminescence properties in both glass and glass-ceramic matrices. Especially, white light emission through simultaneous excitation...
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Effect of bio-based components on the chemical structure, thermal stability and mechanical properties of green thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers
PublikacjaIt seems to be obvious that conditions changes during polyols synthesis have impact on the polyols properties. Even the chemical formula is the same or similar, physicochemical properties and also molecular weight of polyols might be different and are significant in term of future polyurethanes properties and processing. In this work, fully bio-based poly(propylene succinate)s synthesized at different temperature conditions were...
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Polypropylene structure alterations after 5 years of natural degradation in a waste landfill
PublikacjaUp to 25% of plastic waste in Europe is still disposed of in landfills, despite recycling efforts. The plastic waste in the landfill plot may be exposed both to abiotic and biotic degradation processes, although it is thought that most of the plastic materials tend to be resistant to biodegradation or biodeterioration even after a long time. To verify if polypropylene (PP) can undergo the process of short-term biodegradation and...
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Chromatographic and Spectroscopic Identification and Recognition of Natural Dyes, Uncommon Dyestuff Components, and Mordants: Case Study of a 16th Century Carpet with Chintamani Motifs
PublikacjaA multi-tool analytical practice was used for the characterisation of a 16th century carpet manufactured in Cairo. A mild extraction method with hydrofluoric acid has been evaluated in order to isolate intact flavonoids and their glycosides, anthraquinones, tannins, and indigoids from fibre samples. High-performance liquid chromatography coupled to spectroscopic and mass spectrometric detectors was used for the identification of...
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Novel decahedral TiO2 photocatalysts modified with Ru or Rh NPs: Insight into the mechanism
PublikacjaNovel decahedral TiO2 modified with Ru or Rh NPs were successfully synthesized by hydrothermal method. The effect of metal type as well as amount of noble metal precursor (0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 and 0.5 wt.%) on the photocatalytic activity were investigated. Decahedral TiO2 decorated by Ru and Rh nanoparticles was prepared by photodeposition method, whereas Rh doped TiO2 was obtained by onestep hydrothermal method with introduction...
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NUTRITIONAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS IN TROPICAL FRUITS
PublikacjaDuring the past two decades our international scientific group investigated in vitro the physicochemical and nutritional characteristics of some cultivars of durian at various stages of ripening, mangosteen and new cultivars of snake fruit in comparison with widely used avocado, kiwifruit and mango, and in vivo their influence on laboratory animals. The main objective of the present study was to screen and compare the properties...