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Process and technological aspects of municipal solid waste gasification. A review by Arena, Umberto

“…► Critical assessment of the main commercially available MSW gasifiers. ► Detailed discussion of the basic features of gasification process. ► Description of…”
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Fluidized bed gasification of industrial solid recovered fuels by Arena, Umberto, Di Gregorio, Fabrizio

“…•Fluidized bed gasification of a biomass-based solid recovered fuel.•Experimental data obtained from a pilot scale gasification plant.•Complete syngas…”
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Refining the Baveno VI elastography criteria for the definition of compensated advanced chronic liver disease by Papatheodoridi, Margarita, Hiriart, Jean Baptiste, Lupsor-Platon, Monica, Bronte, Fabrizio, Boursier, Jerome, Elshaarawy, Omar, Marra, Fabio, Thiele, Maja, Markakis, Georgios, Payance, Audrey, Brodkin, Edgar, Castera, Laurent, Papatheodoridis, George, Krag, Aleksander, Arena, Umberto, Mueller, Sebastian, Cales, Paul, Calvaruso, Vincenza, de Ledinghen, Victor, Pinzani, Massimo, Tsochatzis, Emmanuel A.

“…The Baveno VI consensus proposed a dual liver stiffness (LS) by transient elastography threshold of <10 and >15 kPa for excluding and diagnosing compensated…”
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Accuracy and reproducibility of transient elastography for the diagnosis of fibrosis in pediatric nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by Nobili, Valerio, Vizzutti, Francesco, Arena, Umberto, Abraldes, Juan G., Marra, Fabio, Pietrobattista, Andrea, Fruhwirth, Rodolfo, Marcellini, Matilde, Pinzani, Massimo

“…Transient elastography (TE) has received increasing attention as a means to evaluate disease progression in chronic liver disease patients. In this study, we…”
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The influence of the char internal structure and composition on heterogeneous conversion of naphthalene by Fuentes-Cano, Diego, Parrillo, Francesco, Ruoppolo, Giovanna, Gómez-Barea, Alberto, Arena, Umberto

“…This work studies the heterogeneous conversion of naphthalene over different chars at 800°C and 900°C with gas residence times ranging from 0.05s to 0.15s. The…”
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Acute viral hepatitis increases liver stiffness values measured by transient elastography by Arena, Umberto, Vizzutti, Francesco, Corti, Giampaolo, Ambu, Silvia, Stasi, Cristina, Bresci, Silvia, Moscarella, Stefania, Boddi, Vieri, Petrarca, Antonio, Laffi, Giacomo, Marra, Fabio, Pinzani, Massimo

“…Liver tissue alterations other than fibrosis may have an impact on liver stiffness measurement. In this study we evaluated 18 patients without a previous…”
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): current indications and strategies to improve the outcomes by Vizzutti, Francesco, Schepis, Filippo, Arena, Umberto, Fanelli, Fabrizio, Gitto, Stefano, Aspite, Silvia, Turco, Laura, Dragoni, Gabriele, Laffi, Giacomo, Marra, Fabio

“…Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) represents a very effective treatment of complications of portal hypertension. Established indications to…”
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Technology Insight: noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis by biochemical scores and elastography by Pinzani, Massimo, Vizzutti, Francesco, Arena, Umberto, Marra, Fabio

“…There is a growing tendency to use noninvasive measures instead of histopathological analysis of liver tissue for the evaluation of disease progression in…”
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Combined Use of an Information System and LCA Approach to Assess the Performances of a Solid Waste Management System by Ardolino, Filomena, Parrillo, Francesco, Di Domenico, Carlo, Costarella, Fabio, Arena, Umberto

“…A municipal solid waste information system, named W-MySir, is utilised to acquire high-quality data to implement an attributional life-cycle assessment (LCA)…”
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The metabolic syndrome and chronic liver disease by Rosselli, Matteo, Lotersztajn, Sophie, Vizzutti, Francesco, Arena, Umberto, Pinzani, Massimo, Marra, Fabio

“…The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors associated with obesity and insulin resistance, is dramatically…”
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A review of the valorization and management of industrial spent catalyst waste in the context of sustainable practice: The case of the State of Kuwait in parallel to European industry by Majed Al-Salem, Sultan, Constantinou, Achilleas, Leeke, Gary Anthony, Hafeez, Sanaa, Safdar, Tayeba, Karam, Hajar Jawad, Al-Qassimi, Masumah, Al-Dhafeeri, Ayyad Toman, Manos, George, Arena, Umberto

“…Industrial solid waste management encompasses a vital part of developed and developing countries strategies alike. It manages waste generated from vital…”
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Curcumin limits the fibrogenic evolution of experimental steatohepatitis by Vizzutti, Francesco, Provenzano, Angela, Galastri, Sara, Milani, Stefano, Delogu, Wanda, Novo, Erica, Caligiuri, Alessandra, Zamara, Elena, Arena, Umberto, Laffi, Giacomo, Parola, Maurizio, Pinzani, Massimo, Marra, Fabio

“…Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is characterized by the association of steatosis with hepatic cell injury, lobular inflammation and fibrosis. Curcumin is known…”
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Long-term albumin infusion improves survival in patients with cirrhosis and ascites： An unblinded randomized trial by Romanelli, Roberto-Giulio, La Villa, Giorgio, Barletta, Giuseppe, Vizzutti, Francesco, Lanini, Fabio, Arena, Umberto, Boddi, Vieri, Tarquini, Roberto, Pantaleo, Pietro, Gentilini, Paolo, Laffi, Giacomo

“…AIM： To investigate the effects of long-term albumin administration on survival, recurrence of ascites and onset of other complications. METHODS： One hundred…”
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Evaluation of the prognostic value of liver stiffness in patients with hepatitis C virus treated with triple or dual antiviral therapy:A prospective pilot study by Stasi, Cristina, Piluso, Alessia, Arena, Umberto, Salomoni, Elena, Montalto, Paolo, Monti, Monica, Boldrini, Barbara, Corti, Giampaolo, Marra, Fabio, Laffi, Giacomo, Milani, Stefano, Zignego, Anna Linda

“…AIM:To evaluate the association between liver stiffness(LS) prior to the initiation of dual/triple therapy and viral response.METHODS:LS was measured in all…”
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Predictors of survival in patients with established cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma treated with sorafenib by Inghilesi, Andrea L, Gallori, Donatella, Antonuzzo, Lorenzo, Forte, Paolo, Tomcikova, Daniela, Arena, Umberto, Colagrande, Stefano, Pradella, Silvia, Fani, Bernardo, Gianni, Elena, Boni, Luca, Laffi, Giacomo, Di Costanzo, Francesco, Marra, Fabio

“…AIM:To investigate in greater detail the efficacy and safety of sorafenib for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)in patients with established…”
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Biowaste-to-Biomethane: An LCA study on biogas and syngas roads by Ardolino, Filomena, Arena, Umberto

“…[Display omitted] •Biomethane production from wet/dry biowaste via thermo- and bio-chemical routes.•High quality data of real plants are processed by tools of…”
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Technical and environmental performances of alternative treatments for challenging plastics waste by Arena, Umberto, Ardolino, Filomena

“…The recovery of resources from streams of mixed plastics waste is a technological and economic challenge since they contain various (and generally…”
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Time-Varying mHAP-III Is the Most Accurate Predictor of Survival in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization by Campani, Claudia, Vitale, Alessandro, Dragoni, Gabriele, Arena, Umberto, Laffi, Giacomo, Cillo, Umberto, Giannini, Edoardo G., Tovoli, Francesco, Rapaccini, Gian Ludovico, Di Marco, Maria, Caturelli, Eugenio, Zoli, Marco, Sacco, Rodolfo, Cabibbo, Giuseppe, Mega, Andrea, Guarino, Maria, Gasbarrini, Antonio, Svegliati-Baroni, Gianluca, Foschi, Francesco Giuseppe, Biasini, Elisabetta, Masotto, Alberto, Nardone, Gerardo, Raimondo, Giovanni, Azzaroli, Francesco, Vidili, Gianpaolo, Brunetto, Maurizia Rossana, Farinati, Fabio, Trevisani, Franco, Marra, Fabio

“…Introduction: The prognosis of patients undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is extremely variable, and a confounding factor is that TACE is often…”
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From waste-to-energy to waste-to-resources: The new role of thermal treatments of solid waste in the Recycling Society by Arena, Umberto

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Biowaste-to-biomethane or biowaste-to-energy? An LCA study on anaerobic digestion of organic waste by Ardolino, Filomena, Parrillo, Francesco, Arena, Umberto

“…The study aims to demonstrate the overall environmental sustainability of biomethane production by anaerobic digestion of the separately collected organic…”
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