Search Results - "Bringas, Carlos Salas"
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Freshwater plastispheres as a vector for foodborne bacteria and viruses
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-12-2023)“…There is growing evidence that plastic particles can accumulate microorganisms that are pathogenic to humans or animals. In the current study, the composition…”
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Influence of microcapsule size and shell polarity on thermal and mechanical properties of thermoregulating geopolymer concrete for passive building applications
Published in Energy conversion and management (15-05-2018)“…•PCM solid/melted state has a strong impact on the mechanical strength of GPC.•PCM solid/melted state has an insignificant effect on the thermal conductivity…”
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Rheological and thermal properties of suspensions of microcapsules containing phase change materials
Published in Colloid and polymer science (2018)“…The thermal and rheological properties of suspensions of microencapsulated phase change materials (MPCM) in glycerol were investigated. When the microcapsule…”
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The effect of feed enzymes phytase, protease and xylanase on pelleting of microalgal biomass
Published in Heliyon (01-12-2021)“…Lower energy consumption for producing feed pellets is an important part of the economy in the feed mill. The same is if physical pellet quality is degraded…”
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Microencapsulated phase change materials for enhancing the thermal performance of Portland cement concrete and geopolymer concrete for passive building applications
Published in Energy conversion and management (01-02-2017)“…•Microencapsulated phase change materials give high energy storage capacity concrete.•Microcapsule addition increases the porosity of concrete.•Thermal and…”
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Thermal analysis of geopolymer concrete walls containing microencapsulated phase change materials for building applications
Published in Solar energy (15-01-2019)“…•MPCM addition improves energy efficiency.•The energy efficiency is higher with increasing heat storage capacity of the MPCM.•The effect of outdoor temperature…”
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Thermal performance and numerical simulation of geopolymer concrete containing different types of thermoregulating materials for passive building applications
Published in Energy and buildings (15-08-2018)“…•GPC with a high storage heat capacity containing MPCM was successfully fabricated.•The thermal conductivity of GPC decreases with increasing amount of…”
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Influence of Microcapsule Size and Shell Polarity on the Time-Dependent Viscosity of Geopolymer Paste
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (25-07-2018)“…The effects of microencapsulated phase-change materials (MPCM) on the rheological properties of a geopolymer paste (GPP) were investigated. In order to…”
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The effects of sugar beet molasses on wheat straw pelleting and pellet quality. A comparative study of pelleting by using a single pellet press and a pilot-scale pellet press
Published in Fuel processing technology (01-04-2016)“…The main aim of this paper is to investigate the effects of molasses on wheat straw pelleting and physical pellet quality. Molasses was added at weight…”
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Torrefaction Influence on Pelletability and Pellet Quality of Norwegian Forest Residues
Published in Energy & fuels (17-04-2014)“…The main purpose of this paper is to determine how the torrefaction influences the pelletability of birch (hardwood) and spruce (softwood). Woods were…”
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Physical quality and surface hydration properties of wood based pellets blended with waste vegetable oil
Published in Fuel processing technology (01-06-2015)“…To satisfy the demand of reducing extensive usage of wood as a raw material for pellets production, application of alternative raw materials, particularly…”
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Time-dependent structural breakdown of microencapsulated phase change materials suspensions
Published in Journal of dispersion science and technology (01-02-2019)“…Microencapsulated phase change materials (MPCM) suspensions are multi-phase heat transfer fluids which exploit the latent heat of phase change materials. The…”
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