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Greenhouse gas emissions associated with four types of fertilization for corn crops in a Mediterranean basin by Abrahão, Raphael, Carvalho, Monica, Causapé, Jesús

“…The environmental impacts associated with the intensification of agricultural practices have become an emerging issue, and new techniques are being developed…”
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Towards quantum telescopes: demonstration of a two-photon interferometer for precision astrometry by Crawford, Jesse, Dolzhenko, Denis, Keach, Michael, Mueninghoff, Aaron, Abrahao, Raphael A, Martinez-Rincon, Julian, Stankus, Paul, Vintskevich, Stephen, Nomerotski, Andrei

“…Classical optical interferometry requires maintaining live, phase-stable links between telescope stations. This requirement greatly adds to the cost of…”
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Carbon and water footprints of irrigated corn and non-irrigated wheat in Northeast Spain by Abrahão, Raphael, Carvalho, Monica, Causapé, Jesús

“…Irrigation increases yields and allows several crops to be produced in regions where it would be naturally impossible due to limited rainfall. However,…”
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Spectral characterization of an SPDC source with a fast broadband spectrometer by Farella, Brianna, Medwig, Gregory, Abrahao, Raphael A., Nomerotski, Andrei

“…Knowing the properties of single photons produced in a Spontaneous Parametric Down-Conversion (SPDC) source can be crucial for specific applications and uses…”
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Life cycle assessment and comparative exergoenvironmental evaluation of a micro-trigeneration system by Marques, Adriano S., Carvalho, Monica, Ochoa, Alvaro A.V., Abrahão, Raphael, Santos, Carlos A.C.

“…The cascading use of energy distinguishes trigeneration systems from simple heat recovery strategies and conventional separate electric and thermal energy…”
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Reconfigurable unitary transformations of optical beam arrays by Martinez-Becerril, Aldo C., Luo, Siwei, Li, Liu, Pagé, Jordan T. R., Giner, Lambert, Abrahao, Raphael A., Lundeen, Jeff S.

“…Spatial transformations of light are ubiquitous in optics, with examples ranging from simple imaging with a lens to quantum and classical information…”
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Greenhouse gas accounting for the energy transition in a brewery by Diniz, Daniel, Carvalho, Monica, Abrahão, Raphael

“…The production of beer is an energy‐intensive process, and due to the progressive global increase in its consumption, this has raised environmental concerns…”
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Influence of climatic variability on the electricity generation potential by renewable sources in the Brazilian semi-arid region by Medeiros, Susane Eterna Leite, Nilo, Priscila Farias, Silva, Louise Pereira, Santos, Carlos Antonio Costa, Carvalho, Monica, Abrahão, Raphael

“…Brazil presents favorable geographic conditions for the exploitation of renewable energy sources. Although the national electricity mix is predominantly…”
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Economic Feasibility of Conventional and Building-Integrated Photovoltaics Implementation in Brazil by Gonçalves, Gustavo, Abrahão, Raphael, Rotella Junior, Paulo, Rocha, Luiz

“…Economic feasibility analysis is essential in the decision-making process regarding investment in photovoltaic projects. Project profitability must be measured…”
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Variability and Sensitivity of Models Used to Estimate Photovoltaic Production by Araújo, Nícolas M. F. T. S, Medeiros, Susane Eterna Leite, Abrahão, Raphael

“…Using renewable energies is one of the alternatives to mitigate climate change. Among them, photovoltaic energy has shown a relevant growth of participation in…”
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Sustainable enhancement of sugarcane fertilization for energy purposes in hot climates by Klebson de Medeiros Silva, Wallysson, Neves, Talles Iwasawa, de Souza Silva, Cleiton, Carvalho, Monica, Abrahão, Raphael

“…The increase in the cultivation of sugarcane for energy purposes has raised awareness regarding the possibilities of mitigating the associated environmental…”
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Environmental evaluation of the life cycle of elephant grass fertilization—Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone—using chemical fertilization and biosolids by Neves, Talles Iwasawa, Uyeda, Claudio Augusto, Carvalho, Monica, Abrahão, Raphael

“…Law 12305/10, National Solid Waste Policy of Brazil, banned the disposal in landfills of any solid waste that could be converted to another use. Sludge…”
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Life cycle assessment of power generation systems in Spain: Exploring a broader view from a consequential perspective by Guillén-Lambea, Silvia, Abrahão, Raphael, Carvalho, Monica

“…Developing new clean power generation systems is a research priority for the energy sector, and selection should be based on environmental performance over the…”
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Analysis of a CHP plant in a municipal solid waste landfill in the South of Spain by Chacartegui, Ricardo, Carvalho, Monica, Abrahão, Raphael, Becerra, José

“…The most effective strategy to manage and treat solid urban residues, with the least environmental impact as well as lowest economic and energy costs, is a…”
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Effects of climate change on sugarcane production in the state of Paraíba (Brazil): a panel data approach (1990–2015) by de Medeiros Silva, Wallysson Klebson, de Freitas, Graziela Pinto, Coelho Junior, Luiz Moreira, de Almeida Pinto, Pablo Aurélio Lacerda, Abrahão, Raphael

“…Climate change is one of the most relevant challenges faced by contemporary societies. The effects of climate variability emphasize the agricultural…”
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Sugarcane production and climate trends in Paraíba state (Brazil) by Silva, Wallysson Klebson de Medeiros, Medeiros, Susane Eterna Leite, da Silva, Louise Pereira, Coelho Junior, Luiz Moreira, Abrahão, Raphael

“…Statistical surveys to detect trends in time series are fundamental tools to evaluate farming dynamics of sugarcane and of adaptation plans for possible…”
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Second-Generation Ethanol from Sugarcane Fertilized with Biosolid and Commercial Fertilization by de Souza Silva, Cleiton, Neves, Talles Iwasawa, de Deus, Alex Santos, Uyeda, Claudio Augusto, Abrahão, Raphael

“…Biosolid is a residue that can be used in agriculture for fertilizer purposes. The objective of this study is to establish the viability of industrial…”
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Solar Heating with Flat-Plate Collectors in Residential Buildings: A Review by Silva Júnior, Olinto Evaristo da, Lima, João Alves de, Abrahão, Raphael, Lima, Mateus Henrique Alves de, Santos Júnior, Edvaldo Pereira, Coelho Junior, Luiz Moreira

“…The depletion of fossil energy reserves has intensified the interest in renewable energy sources, such as solar energy. Solar water heating represents an…”
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Effects of Climate Change on Native Firewood Explotation of Paraíba State, Brazilian Semi-arid Region: A Panel Data Approach (1990–2019) by de Freitas, Graziela Pinto, Silva, Wallysson Klebson de Medeiros, Santos Júnior, Edvaldo Pereira, Nunes, Anna Manuella Melo, Abrahão, Raphael, Almeida Pinto, Pablo Aurélio Lacerda de, Coelho Junior, Luiz Moreira

“…This paper analyzed the effects of climatic variables on firewood exploitation in the municipalities of the state of Paraíba (Brazil) from 1990 to 2019. The…”
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Wind speed trends and the potential of electricity generation at new wind power plants in Northeast Brazil by de Andrade, Amanda Ribeiro, Melo, Victor Felipe Moura Bezerra, Lucena, Daisy Beserra, Abrahão, Raphael

“…The behavior of climate elements can affect the generation of wind electricity. Small changes in wind speed can lead to high generation variability at wind…”
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