Search Results - "Cabaleiro, M."
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A holistic methodology for the non-destructive experimental characterization and reliability-based structural assessment of historical steel bridges
Published in Engineering structures (01-11-2022)“…•Heritage steel bridges can be characterized using non-destructive testing techniques.•Numerical models can be updated combining sensitivity analysis and…”
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Algorithm for automatic detection and analysis of cracks in timber beams from LiDAR data
Published in Construction & building materials (15-01-2017)“…•Natural wood generally cracks when it dries.•Mapping beam cracks is a necessary task to evaluate their potential danger.•The new algorithm proposed is used to…”
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Exhalatory dynamic interactions between patients connected to a shared ventilation device
Published in PloS one (04-05-2021)“…In this work a shared pressure-controlled ventilation device for two patients is considered. By the use of different valves incorporated to the circuit, the…”
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Multi-objective optimization-based model calibration of masonry bridges
Published in Case Studies in Construction Materials (01-12-2023)“…Multi-objective optimization-based model calibration can be an intermediate solution between the computationally expensive probabilistic approaches and the…”
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Reliability-based structural assessment of historical masonry arch bridges: The case study of Cernadela bridge
Published in Case Studies in Construction Materials (01-07-2023)“…Nowadays, several historical masonry arch bridges present a deficient state of conservation due to degradation processes induced by natural or human actions…”
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Ventilator output splitting interface ‘ACRA’: Description and evaluation in lung simulators and in an experimental ARDS animal model
Published in PloS one (25-08-2021)“…The current COVID-19 pandemic has led the world to an unprecedented global shortage of ventilators, and its sharing has been proposed as an alternative to meet…”
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Automated processing of dense points clouds to automatically determine deformations in highly irregular timber structures
Published in Construction & building materials (15-08-2017)“…•Timber beam frequently have irregular cross-sections along their length.•Deformation of irregular beams can be automatically determined thanks to LiDAR…”
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The PM6-FGC Method: Improved Corrections for Amines and Amides
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (03-03-2022)“…Recently, we reported a new approach to develop pairwise analytical corrections to improve the description of noncovalent interactions, by approximate methods…”
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Automatic 3D modelling of metal frame connections from LiDAR data for structural engineering purposes
Published in ISPRS journal of photogrammetry and remote sensing (01-10-2014)“…The automatic generation of 3D as-built models from LiDAR data is a topic where significant progress has been made in recent years. This paper describes a new…”
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Algorithm for the analysis of deformations and stresses due to torsion in a metal beam from LIDAR data
Published in Structural control and health monitoring (01-07-2016)“…Summary An interesting field for application of LIDAR technology is structural health monitoring, especially in the study of deformation and stress in the…”
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On the interaction between the imidazolium cation and aromatic amino acids. A computational study
Published in Organic & biomolecular chemistry (07-08-2015)“…Complexes formed by the imidazolium cation and the aromatic amino acids, phenylalanine, tyrosine, tryptophan, and histidine have been studied by using…”
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A DFT study of substituent effects in corannulene dimers
Published in Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP (01-01-2011)“…Corannulene dimers made up of corannulene monomers with different curvature and substituents were studied using M06-2X, B97D and ωB97XD functionals and 6-31+G*…”
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DFT Study of the Interaction between Alkaline Cations and Molecular Bowls Derived from Fullerene
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (31-03-2011)“…A systematic study of the interaction of alkaline cations with curved π systems (molecular bowls) derived from fullerene (C60) shows the ability of these…”
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AUTOMATED CALIBRATION OF FEM MODELS USING LIDAR POINT CLOUDS
Published in International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences. (30-05-2018)“…In present work it is pretended to estimate elastic parameters of beams through the combined use of precision geomatic techniques (laser scanning) and…”
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Computational Study on the Characteristics of the Interaction in Naphthalene···(H2X) n=1,2 (X = O, S) Clusters
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. A, Molecules, spectroscopy, kinetics, environment, & general theory (17-07-2008)“…The characteristics of the interaction between the π cloud of naphthalene and up to two H2O or H2S molecules were studied. Calculations show that clusters…”
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Electrical Double Layer's Development Analysis: Application to Flow Electrification in Power Transformers
Published in IEEE transactions on industry applications (01-03-2009)“…A charge zone known as the electrical double layer exists at a solid-liquid interface. The liquid flow induces a phenomenon called flow electrification: it…”
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DFT and MP2 study of the interaction between corannulene and alkali cations
Published in Journal of molecular modeling (01-05-2013)“…Corannulene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon composed of fused rings, with one central five-membered ring and five peripheral six-membered rings. Its structure…”
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Rational Design of Efficient Environmental Sensors: Ring-Shaped Nanostructures Can Capture Quat Herbicides
Published in ACS omega (31-12-2018)“…The viability of using [n]-cycloparaphenylenes (CPPs) of different sizes to encapsulate diquat (DQ) pesticide molecules has been tested analyzing the origin of…”
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Dissecting the concave–convex π‐π interaction in corannulene and sumanene dimers: SAPT(DFT) analysis and performance of DFT dispersion‐corrected methods
Published in Journal of computational chemistry (15-01-2018)“…The characteristics of the concave–convex π‐π interactions are evaluated in 32 buckybowl dimers formed by corannulene, sumanene, and two substituted sumanenes…”
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Flow electrification of dielectric liquids in insulating channels: Limits to the application of the classical wall current expression
Published in Journal of electrostatics (2008)“…Recently, a series of experiments concerning flow electrification have been made in our laboratory. These experiments, where a dielectric liquid is forced to…”
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