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Area-Level Normative Social Context and Intimate Partner Physical Violence in Mozambique by Cau, Boaventura M.

“…Violence against women is considered a serious public health problem. It is estimated that about 30% of women who have been in a relationship in the world have…”
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CuO/ZnO/Ga2O3 catalyst for low temperature MSR reaction: Synthesis, characterization and kinetic model by Ribeirinha, P., Mateos-Pedrero, C., Boaventura, M., Sousa, J., Mendes, A.

“…•Two kinetic models were used to describe the MSR reaction over the novel catalyst.•A novel CuO/ZnO/Ga2O3 catalyst was successfully synthesized by…”
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Three-dimensional modeling of PEMFC with contaminated anode fuel by Abdollahzadeh, M., Ribeirinha, P., Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…A novel transient multi-dimensional non-isothermal multiphase model for simulating PEMFC was developed. A multiphase agglomerate catalyst model was considered…”
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High temperature PEM fuel cell integrated with a cellular membrane methanol steam reformer: Experimental and modelling by Ribeirinha, P., Abdollahzadeh, M., Pereira, A., Relvas, F., Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…•Proposal of packed bed membrane reactor cell combined with a HT-PEMFC.•Production of a 4 μm thick self-supported Pd-Ag membrane by…”
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Synergetic integration of a methanol steam reforming cell with a high temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cell by Ribeirinha, P., Schuller, G., Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…In this work an integrated unit, combining a methanol steam-reforming cell (MSR-C) and a high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (HT-PEMFC) was…”
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Activation procedures characterization of MEA based on phosphoric acid doped PBI membranes by Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…This work aims at better understanding the activation process of phosphoric acid doped PBI-based MEA. The phenomena involved in the activation of Celtec ® –…”
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Modelling of a high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell integrated with a methanol steam reformer cell by Ribeirinha, P., Abdollahzadeh, M., Sousa, J.M., Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…•Development of 3D non-isothermal simulator of a combined MSR/HT-PEMFC unit.•Implementation of CO poisoning model for HT-PEMFC and a mechanistic model for…”
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Stakeholder engagement in sustainability reporting: A classification model by Stocker, Fabricio, Arruda, Michelle P., Mascena, Keysa M. C., Boaventura, João M. G.

“…This study presents analysis criteria used to identify and classify the level of engagement between firms and stakeholders. We analyzed 119 sustainability…”
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Determinants of poor self-rated health among adults in urban Mozambique by Cau, Boaventura M, Falcão, Joana, Arnaldo, Carlos

“…Self-rated health is a measure expressing the general condition of health of individuals. Self-rated health studies are common in developed countries and in…”
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Heat integration of methanol steam reformer with a high-temperature polymeric electrolyte membrane fuel cell by Ribeirinha, P., Alves, I., Vázquez, F. Vidal, Schuller, G., Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…A fuel cell is an exothermic device that wastes ca. 50% of the input chemical energy while methanol steam-reforming (MSR) reaction is endothermic. The…”
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What triggers phenological events in plants under seasonal environments? A study with phylogenetically related plant species in sympatry by Pereira, C C, Boaventura, M G, Cornelissen, T, Nunes, Y R F, de Castro, G C

“…In this study, we evaluated variation in vegetative and reproductive phenological events of four phylogenetically related plant species subjected to a seasonal…”
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Differential effects of palmitoleic acid on human lymphocyte proliferation and function by Passos, M E P, Alves, H H O, Momesso, C M, Faria, F G, Murata, G, Cury-Boaventura, M F, Hatanaka, E, Massao-Hirabara, S, Gorjão, R

“…Palmitoleic acid (PA) is a n-7 monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA) secreted by adipose tissue and related to decreased insulin resistance in peripheral tissues…”
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H2 production with low carbon content via MSR in packed bed membrane reactors for high-temperature polymeric electrolyte membrane fuel cell by Ribeirinha, P., Abdollahzadeh, M., Boaventura, M., Mendes, A.

“…•H2 removal diminishes the backward reaction and increases the residence time.•Selective CO2 removal has low effect on the CH3OH conversion compared to H2…”
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The influence of CO on the current density distribution of high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells by Boaventura, M., Sander, H., Friedrich, K.A., Mendes, A.

“…► We study the poisoning effect of CO on high temperature PEM fuel cell anode. ► We examine the transients of the fuel cell voltage and current density…”
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Study of different designs of methanol steam reformers: Experiment and modeling by RIBEIRINHA, P, BOAVENTURA, M, LOPES, José Carlos B, SOUSA, José M, MENDES, A

“…Three reformers with different designs (multi-channel, radial and tubular) were developed for thermal integration with a high temperature polymeric electrolyte…”
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Female Migration, Local Context and Contraception Use in Urban Mozambique by Cau, Boaventura M

“…Although there are studies of the influence of rural-urban migration on contraceptive use in Africa, one question poorly explored is how the urban destination…”
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Synthesis of a new allelopathic agent from the biotransformation of ent-15α-hydroxy-16-kauren-19-oic acid with Fusarium proliferatum by Rocha, A. D., Vieira, H. da S., Takahashi, J. A., Boaventura, M. A. D.

“…The use of kaurane diterpenes as substrates in fungal biotransformation to achieve bioactive compounds has been widely reported. In this work, the natural…”
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A dynamic model for high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells by Boaventura, M., Sousa, J.M., Mendes, A.

“…A dynamic one-dimensional isothermal phenomenological model was developed in order to describe the steady-state and transient behavior of high temperature…”
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Religious affiliation and under-five mortality in Mozambique by Cau, Boaventura M, Sevoyan, Arusyak, Agadjanian, Victor

“…The influence of religion on health remains a subject of considerable debate both in developed and developing settings. This study examines the connection…”
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Single wall nanohorns as electrocatalyst support for vapour phase high temperature DMFC by Brandão, L., Boaventura, M., Ribeirinha, P.

“…The use of single wall nanohorns (SWNH) as electrocatalyst support has proved to increase the performance of polymer electrolyte membrane-based fuel cells. In…”
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