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Dirichlet problem for electromagnetic fields in chiral media with fractal boundary by Nápoles, Luis Manuel Avila, Ávila, Rafael Ávila, Blaya, Ricardo Abreu, Pérez, Yudier Peña

“…The main goal of this work is to formulate and solve the Dirichlet problem for time-harmonic electromagnetic fields in case of chiral media with fractal…”
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50 Years of Optimization in Japan Using Superstructures by Alcántara-Avila, J. Rafael

“…One of the most important contributions of Japanese researchers is the proposition of the superstructure concept. Umeda and coworkers proposed in 1972 a system…”
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Aramid pulp treated with imidazolium ionic liquids as a filler in rigid polyurethane bio‐foams by Kerche, Eduardo Fischer, Silva, Vinícius Demétrio, Silveira Jankee, Gabriela, Schrekker, Henri Stephan, Avila Delucis, Rafael, Irulappasamy, Siva, Amico, Sandro Campos

“…This article reports an aramid pulp (AP) treated with two ionic liquids (IL), namely 1‐n‐butyl‐3‐methylimidazolium chloride (C4.Cl) and…”
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Adsorption mechanism of metal ions on activated carbon by Kuroki, Ayaka, Hiroto, Megumi, Urushihara, Yoshitomo, Horikawa, Toshihide, Sotowa, Ken-Ichiro, Alcántara Avila, Jesús Rafael

“…Environmental pollution, particularly that caused by the presence of heavy metals in wastewater, is a serious problem. Therefore, heavy metals should be…”
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A literature-based study on the water–energy–food nexus for sustainable development by de Andrade Guerra, José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório, Berchin, Issa Ibrahim, Garcia, Jessica, da Silva Neiva, Samara, Jonck, Ana Valquiria, Faraco, Rafael Avila, de Amorim, Wellyngton Silva, Ribeiro, João Marcelo Pereira

“…The water-energy-food (WEF) Nexus encompasses complex and interdependent relations and its examination requires content-specific concepts and approaches…”
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Temperature dependence of water adsorption on highly graphitized carbon black and highly ordered mesoporous carbon by Horikawa, Toshihide, Tan, Shiliang (Johnathan), Do, D.D., Sotowa, Ken-Ichiro, Alcántara-Avila, J. Rafael, Nicholson, D.

“…In previous work [1] we showed an unusual temperature dependence for water adsorption in porous activated carbons, and hypothesized that the pore size plays a…”
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On the isosteric heat of adsorption of non-polar and polar fluids on highly graphitized carbon black by Horikawa, Toshihide, Zeng, Yonghong, Do, D.D., Sotowa, Ken-Ichiro, Alcántara Avila, Jesús Rafael

“…[Display omitted] •The patterns of isosteric heat versus loading for water and methanol shed insight into adsorption mechanism.•The relative strength of…”
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NT5E DNA methylation in papillary thyroid cancer: Novel opportunities for precision oncology by Bertoni, Ana Paula Santin, Valandro, Cleiton Felipe, Brasil, Rafael Ávila, Zeiser, Felipe André, Wink, Márcia Rosângela, Furlanetto, Tania Weber, da Costa, Cristiano André

“…The ectoenzyme CD73, encoded by the NT5E gene, has emerged as a potential prognostic and therapeutic marker for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), which has…”
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Micro fibrillated cellulose reinforced bio-based rigid high-density polyurethane foams by Kerche, Eduardo Fischer, Bock, Dyones Natan, de Avila Delucis, Rafael, Magalhães, Washington Luiz Esteves, Amico, Sandro Campos

“…Rigid polyurethane foams (RPUF) are the most consumed cellular polymer in the world. Bio-based polyols are sometimes used as raw material for RPUF but with a…”
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Prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a cohort of people living with HIV/AIDS from an urban area by Kesper, Norival, Ignácio Junior, Jose Carlos, Rocci, Rafael Avila, Cunha, Mirela A., Lindoso, José Angelo Lauletta

“…The prevalence rate of coinfection Chagas disease (CD) and HIV in Brazil is between 1.3 and 5%. Serological tests for detecting CD use total antigen, which…”
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Impacts of community policing on security: evidence from Mbujimayi in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Wisler, Dominique, Monti-Ohannessian, Silva, Avila Coya, Rafael

“…This study adopts a quasi-experimental design to estimate the impact on security of the introduction of community policing in a district of the city of…”
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Occurrence of fire foci under different land uses in the State of Amazonas during the 2005 drought by Barbosa, Maria Lucia Ferreira, Delgado, Rafael Coll, Teodoro, Paulo Eduardo, Pereira, Marcos Gervasio, Correia, Tamíres Partélli, de Mendonça, Bruno Araujo Furtado, Ávila Rodrigues, Rafael de

“…The objective of this work is to evaluate the occurrence of fire foci during the severe drought that occurred in 2005 in the State of Amazonas. The study was…”
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Changing Policy Environments in Europe and the Resilience of the Third Sector by Pape, Ulla, Brandsen, Taco, Pahl, Joachim Benedikt, Pieliński, Bartosz, Baturina, Danijel, Brookes, Nadia, Chaves-Ávila, Rafael, Kendall, Jeremy, Matančević, Jelena, Petrella, Francesca, Rentzsch, Christina, Richez-Battesti, Nadine, Savall-Morera, Teresa, Simsa, Ruth, Zimmer, Annette

“…In the article, we analyse the impact of changing policy environments on the development of the third sector in Europe. Based on the results of systematic…”
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Multi-objective optimization involving cost and control properties in reactive distillation processes to produce diphenyl carbonate by Contreras-Zarazúa, Gabriel, Vázquez-Castillo, José Antonio, Ramírez-Márquez, César, Segovia-Hernández, Juan Gabriel, Alcántara-Ávila, Jesús Rafael

“…[Display omitted] •Multi-objective optimization involving cost and control properties of intensified schemes to produce DPC are studied.•One interlinking…”
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Scanning curves of water adsorption on graphitized thermal carbon black and ordered mesoporous carbon by Horikawa, Toshihide, Muguruma, Takahiro, Do, D.D., Sotowa, Ken-Ichiro, Alcántara-Avila, J. Rafael

“…Adsorption isotherms of water on porous carbons generally show large hysteresis loops whose origin is believed to be different from simple gases adsorption in…”
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Mechanical and Hygroscopic Characteristics of Unidirectional Jute/Glass and Jute/Carbon Hybrid Laminates by Flores, André, Albertin, Amanda, de Avila Delucis, Rafael, Amico, Sandro Campos

“…Physical and mechanical performance of natural fiber composites can be tailored by hybridizing with synthetic fibers. Jute fibers are promising and highly…”
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Effect of Chemical Treatments on the Mechanical Properties of Jute/Polyester Composites by Flores, André Luis Lima, Kairytė, Agnė, Šeputytė-Jucikė, Jurga, Makowska, Sylwia, Lavoratti, Alessandra, de Avila Delucis, Rafael, Amico, Sandro Campos

“…Natural fiber composites have been extensively studied for structural applications, with recent exploration into their potential for various uses. This study…”
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Working under pressure: economic recession and third sector development in Europe by Pape, Ulla, Chaves-Ávila, Rafael, Pahl, Joachim Benedikt, Petrella, Francesca, Pieliński, Bartosz, Savall-Morera, Teresa

“…Purpose – The context conditions for third sector organizations (TSOs) in Europe have significantly changed as a result of the global economic crisis,…”
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Hybrid nanocellulose material as an adsorbent to remove reactive yellow 2 dye by Mello, Beatris L., Thue, Pascal S., da Silva, Pâmela V., Saucier, Caroline, dos Reis, Glaydson S., Machado, Fernando M., de Avila Delucis, Rafael, Naushad, Mu, Sher, Farooq, Seliem, Moaaz K., Lima, Eder C.

“…Textile dyes are frequently disposable in aqueous effluents, making it difficult to remove them from industrial effluents before their release to natural…”
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New Synthesis Procedure To Find the Optimal Distillation Sequence with Internal and External Heat Integrations by Alcántara-Avila, J. Rafael, Hasebe, Shinji, Kano, Manabu

“…Recent developments in energy conservation have sought internal heat integration through side heat exchangers as an attractive energy-efficient alternative to…”
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