Ponències/Comunicacions de congressos
Enviaments recents
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‘We’re all in this together’ – collaborating to deliver sustainable development of port operations.
(2022)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés obertFollowing-on from the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and in the continuing shadow of COVID-19, the long-established mantra of ‘sustainable development’ still rings-out daily in political, governmental, industrial and ... -
Secondary students’ perception of Science and Technology roles. A cross-cultural analysis in three changing societies
(Galoá, 2022)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés obertThis paper refers to secondary students’ opinions about Science and Technology (S&T) roles that have been studied from three cases in three different regions. The theoretical framework of this study is based on young ... -
Profit allocation in industrial symbiosis networks: utility exchanges
(Elsevier, 2023)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialIndustrial symbiosis networks enable efficient resource sharing between companies and, thereby, generate otherwise unachievable profits. This work studies the multi-actor process integration problem that arises when ... -
Surface treated PET fibers for enhanced functionalization with lavender oil microcapsules
(2023)
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Accés obertThe objective of this work was to functionalize with microcapsules of untreated and treated polyester fabrics with plasma and ozone. Plasma treatment was carried out using a corona discharge at 200 W, 400 w and 800 W with ... -
High yield hydrogen production enabled by macroporous silicon monoliths
(Phantoms Foundation, 2023)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés restringit per política de l'editorialA macroporous silicon (MPS) membrane of 210 µm thickness was functionalized and evaluated for hydrogen production by steam reforming of various fuels. Performance is comparable to conventional reactors, but in a much ... -
Variability of methane fluxes at the Ebro Delta due to rice field: comparison between inventories and Radon Tracer Method based results.
(2023)
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Accés obertThe Ebro River Delta, in the northwestern Mediterranean basin, has an extension of 320 km2 and is mainly covered by rice fields. Rice fields are known to be one of the main sources of anthropogenic methane emissions, and ... -
Rhenium recovery from highly concentrated sulfuric media using AMR anionite in column mode
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2022)
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Accés obertThe paper deals with the study of rhenium recovery by AMR anionite from model high-acidic sulfuric solution as well as its desorption by ammonia solution in column experiments. Total dynamic exchange capacity was calculated. ... -
Nanoparticles made of poly(gama-glutamic acid) derivatives for drug delivery systems
(2022)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés obertOne of the treatments for cancer is chemotherapy but most anticancer drugs have a low therapeutic index, which causes toxicity complications in the healthy tissues [1]. To minimize these complications and improve the effect ... -
Integrated synthesis, modeling, and assessment of waste-to-resource alternatives
(2022)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialTo address the urgent need to transform the current economic paradigm towards a more circular one, this contribution proposes a framework for assisting the selection of the most promising waste-to-resource alternatives. ... -
Futures thinking and long-term challenges for energy engineers: the practical case of the InnoEnergy MSc Energy for Smart Cities Moonshot pilot at BarcelonaTech (UPC)
(2022)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThe term “Moonshot Thinking” has become popular in the last few years and represents pursuing objectives that appear undoable, but it could redefine humanity if implemented. It should tackle enormous societal challenges ... -
Circular economy for pigs: an academic research proposal
(International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED), 2022)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialSome academic research projects have been developed in Universidad de Guanajuato, in Guanajuato state (México) and in Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, in Catalunya (Spain) related to circular economy applied to pigs, ... -
Searches for point-like sources of cosmic neutrinos with 13 years of ANTARES data
(arXiv, 2021)
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Accés obertThe main goal of the ANTARES neutrino telescope is the identification of neutrinos from astrophysical sources. Thanks to its location in the Northern hemisphere, ANTARES can rely on an advantageous view of the Southern ...