Search Results - "Armando Lopes"
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Ultrasonic testing on evaluation of concrete residual compressive strength: A review
Published in Construction & building materials (10-04-2023)“…Residual mechanical strength is a necessary parameter in any diagnosis of recovering structures after fire. Even though concrete is a material traditionally…”
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Test methodology for determining the mechanical properties of concrete blocks at high temperatures
Published in Materials and structures (01-03-2022)“…The fire behavior of a structural masonry building has a positive relationship with the behavior of its constituent materials under high temperatures…”
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A longitudinal study of the survival of All-on-4 implants in the mandible with up to 10 years of follow-up
Published in The Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) (01-03-2011)“…ABSTRACT Background Immediate-function implants have become an accepted alternative for fixed restoration protocols in edentulous mandibles on the basis of…”
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Post-fire prediction of residual compressive strength of mortars using ultrasonic testing
Published in Construction & building materials (16-02-2024)“…The most used binders for coating and laying mortars are Portland cement and hydrated lime. The hydrated lime has been used for centuries due to its…”
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"All-on-4" Immediate-Function Concept for Completely Edentulous Maxillae: A Clinical Report on the Medium (3 Years) and Long-Term (5 Years) Outcomes
Published in Clinical implant dentistry and related research (01-05-2012)“…ABSTRACT Background: Immediate implant function has become an accepted treatment modality for fixed restorations in totally edentulous mandibles, whereas…”
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Residual mechanical resistance of concrete blocks and laying mortars after high temperatures
Published in Fire and materials (01-04-2024)“…This paper reports an experimental campaign to evaluate the residual mechanical resistance after high temperatures of two structural masonry components: block…”
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Precision agriculture in the United States: A comprehensive meta-review inspiring further research, innovation, and adoption
Published in Computers and electronics in agriculture (01-06-2024)“…Precision agriculture has emerged as a dominant force in the United States, with widespread adoption of advanced technologies and decision support systems…”
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Advancements in peanut mechanization: Implications for sustainable agriculture
Published in Agricultural systems (01-03-2024)“…Peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) hold significant global economic and nutritional importance, positioning them as a crucial crop in the realm of sustainable…”
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The NobelGuide® All-on-4® Treatment Concept for Rehabilitation of Edentulous Jaws: A Prospective Report on Medium- and Long-Term Outcomes
Published in Clinical implant dentistry and related research (01-10-2015)“…Background There is a need for long‐term studies on complete edentulous flapless rehabilitations. Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the long‐term outcomes…”
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UAVs to Monitor and Manage Sugarcane: Integrative Review
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-03-2022)“…Pilotless aircraft systems will reshape our critical thinking about agriculture. Furthermore, because they can drive a transformative precision and digital…”
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Soil and satellite remote sensing variables importance using machine learning to predict cotton yield
Published in Smart agricultural technology (01-10-2023)“…Remote sensing (RS) in agriculture has been widely used for mapping soil, plant, and atmosphere attributes, as well as helping in the sustainable production of…”
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Management and Outcome of Solitary Spinal Amyloidoma—A Systematic Literature Review
Published in World neurosurgery (01-08-2020)“…Solitary spinal amyloidoma (SSA) is a rare and poorly characterized disease. There are few cases described, and the knowledge of this neoplasm is limited. A…”
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Production of high-quality biogenic fuels by co-pelletization of sugarcane bagasse with pinewood sawdust and peanut shell
Published in Biomass conversion and biorefinery (01-03-2024)“…Sugar-energy sector is key to the provision of food and energy worldwide. However, it can largely generate mill-run bagasse as an agro-residual biomass. The…”
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A High-Throughput Imagery Protocol to Predict Functionality upon Fractality of Carbon-Capturing Biointerfaces
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-02-2022)“…Surface quality is key for any adsorbent to have an effective adsorption. Because analyzing an adsorbent can be costly, we established an imagery protocol to…”
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The use of computer-guided flapless implant surgery and four implants placed in immediate function to support a fixed denture: Preliminary results after a mean follow-up period of thirteen months
Published in The Journal of prosthetic dentistry (01-06-2007)“…Statement of problem There is a need for clinical evidence for the of use of computer tomography and CAD-CAM technology for surgical planning and fabrication…”
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Integrating Satellite and UAV Data to Predict Peanut Maturity upon Artificial Neural Networks
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-07-2022)“…The monitoring and determination of peanut maturity are fundamental to reducing losses during digging operation. However, the methods currently used are…”
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Parametric analysis related to dimensioning of tubular steel columns filled with concrete in a fire situation
Published in Revista IBRACON de estruturas e materiais (2022)“…ABSTRACT For the dimensioning of structural elements in fire situation, simplified equations and parameters are commonly used in analytical equations or…”
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Short columns composed of concrete-filled steel tubes in a fire situation – Numerical model and the “air-gap” effect
Published in Revista IBRACON de estruturas e materiais (2022)“…Abstract The increase in temperature reduces the strength of steel and concrete, in such a way that it is essential to verify concrete-filled steel tube…”
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Retrospective cohort clinical investigation of a dental implant with a narrow diameter and short length for the partial rehabilitation of extremely atrophic jaws
Published in Journal of Oral Science (2017)“…We investigated the short-term clinical outcomes of narrow-diameter short-length implants for the fixed-prosthetic partial rehabilitation of extremely resorbed…”
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Temperature field of concrete-filled steel tubular columns in fire
Published in REM - International Engineering Journal (01-06-2017)“…Abstract The composite structures formed by the association of steel profiles with concrete have shown to be an advantageous alternative, improving the…”
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