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Particle Swarm Optimization method for estimation of Weibull parameters: A case study for the Brazilian northeast region by Carneiro, Tatiane C., Melo, Sofia P., Carvalho, Paulo C.M., Braga, Arthur Plínio de S.

“…In this paper the application of the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) method to estimate the Weibull parameters for wind resources in the Brazilian Northeast…”
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Red ceramic industry residues: Used to produce Portland cement by Carvalho, C.M., Barbosa, N.P., Bezerra, U.T., Simas, T.B.

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility of using waste from the production process of the ceramic industry as feedstock for the…”
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Feasibility study for the transition towards a hydrogen economy: A case study in Brazil by do Sacramento, E.M., Carvalho, Paulo C.M., de Lima, L.C., Veziroglu, T.N.

“…Fossil fuels use has caused serious environmental impacts worldwide, mainly related with the greenhouse effect intensification. One strategy to mitigate such…”
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High glucose induces caspase-independent cell death in retinal neural cells by Santiago, A.R, Cristóvão, A.J, Santos, P.F, Carvalho, C.M, Ambrósio, A.F

“…Abstract Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness among adults in the western countries. It has been reported that neurodegeneration may occur in…”
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Radiographic findings among children hospitalized with severe community-acquired pneumonia by Ferrero, F., Nascimento-Carvalho, C.M., Cardoso, M.-R., Camargos, P., March, M.-F.P., Berezin, E., Ruvinsky, R., Sant'Anna, C., Feris-Iglesias, J., Maggi, R., Benguigui, Y.

“…Background Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of childhood death. There are few published reports of radiographic findings among children…”
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IoT embedded linux system based on Raspberry Pi applied to real-time cloud monitoring of a decentralized photovoltaic plant by Pereira, Renata I.S., Dupont, Ivonne M., Carvalho, Paulo C.M., Jucá, Sandro C.S.

“…[Display omitted] •Real-time cloud monitoring of a decentralized photovoltaic plant.•Multi-user remote system using Raspberry Pi and Internet of Things…”
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Efficient isolation of the subunits of recombinant and pituitary glycoprotein hormones by Carvalho, C.M., Oliveira, J.E., Almeida, B.E., Ueda, E.K.M., Torjesen, P.A., Bartolini, P., Ribela, M.T.C.P.

“…Complete dissociation into subunits was attained by incubating Chinese hamster ovary (CHO)-derived or native human thyrotropin, follitropin and lutropin…”
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Novel methodology for detecting non-ideal operating conditions for grid-connected photovoltaic plants using Internet of Things architecture by Dupont, Ivonne M., Carvalho, Paulo C.M., Jucá, Sandro C.S., Neto, José S.P.

“…•Non-ideal operating conditions for grid-connected photovoltaic plants were studied.•Anomaly detection methodology to detect early deviations in operational…”
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Use of corticosteroid is a risk factor for nosocomial infection in paediatric patients by Moreira, L.L.L, Netto, E.M, Nascimento-Carvalho, C.M

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Sobre a botânica, a etnofarmacologia e a química de Calycophyllum spruceanum (Benth.) Hook. f. ex K. Schum by SANTOS, A.B., RIBEIRO-OLIVEIRA, J.P., CARVALHO, C.M.

“…RESUMO O fato de possuir espécies com potencial econômico ilimitado, faz com que o ambiente amazônico se torne alvo constante da biopirataria e da extração…”
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An investigation into producing Botryococcus braunii in a tubular photobioreactor by Pérez-Mora, Lina S, Matsudo, Marcelo C, Cezare-Gomes, Eleane A, Carvalho, João CM

“…BACKGROUND Botryococcus braunii is a eukaryotic photosynthetic microorganism, requiring light, water, and inorganic nutrients for growth. It can convert CO2…”
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On harvesting residual thermal energy from photovoltaic module back surface by Pereira, Renata I.S., Camboim, Marcelo M., Villarim, Andrea W.R., Souza, Cleonilson P., Jucá, Sandro C.S., Carvalho, Paulo C.M.

“…[Display omitted] In Brazil, photovoltaic (PV) plants have been increasing their importance in the country’s electricity matrix mainly because its annual…”
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Ethanol as complementary carbon source in Scenedesmus obliquus cultivation by Matsudo, Marcelo C, Sousa, Thaís F, Pérez‐Mora, Lina S, Bezerra, Raquel P, Sato, Sunao, Carvalho, João CM

“…BACKGROUND Ethanol may be an attractive carbon source for microorganism growth for the production of several biomolecules. Nonetheless, high amounts of ethanol…”
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Assessing vaccination rates at an emergency room by Miranda, V.M.M., MD, Nascimento-Carvalho, C.M., MD, PhD

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Marinobufagenin Inhibits Neutrophil Migration and Proinflammatory Cytokines by Rodrigues-Mascarenhas, Sandra, Feijó, Priscilla R. O., Alves, Anne Kaliery De Abreu, Galvão, José Guilherme Marques, Lima, Éssia de A., Cavalcante-Silva, Luiz Henrique Agra, Carvalho, Deyse C. M., Quintas, Luís E. M.

“…Cardiotonic steroids, such as ouabain and digoxin, are known to bind to Na+/K+-ATPase and to promote several biological activities, including anti-inflammatory…”
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Combining droplet microfluidics and magnetoresistive sensors for the rapid and quantitative detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae in urinary tract infections by Nogueira, C.L., Sousa, J.C., Afonso, R., Santos, D.R., Rodrigues, P., Albuquerque, L., Faustino, A., Abalde-Cela, S., Freitas, P.P., Cardoso, S., Carvalho, C.M.

“…Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections and are considered a public health problem. This has been exacerbated due to…”
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Analysis of readmission rates to the intensive care unit after implementation of a rapid response team in a University Hospital by Bergamasco e Paula, R, Tanita, M.T, Festti, J, Queiroz Cardoso, L.T, Carvalho Grion, C.M

“…Abstract Objectives To compare readmission rates to the intensive care unit (ICU) before and after the implementation of a rapid response team (RRT), and to…”
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Green fluorescent protein extraction and LPS removal from Escherichia coli fermentation medium using aqueous two-phase micellar system by Lopes, André M., Magalhães, Pérola O., Mazzola, Priscila G., Rangel-Yagui, Carlota O., de Carvalho, João C.M., Penna, Thereza C.V., Pessoa, Adalberto

“…► ATPMS are an interesting alternative for GFPuv extraction and LPS removal. ► ATPMS technology proved to be effective in GFPuv recovery. ► GFPuv is recovered…”
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Kinetic and growth parameters of Arthrospira (Spirulina) platensis cultivated in tubular photobioreactor under different cell circulation systems by Ferreira, Lívia S., Rodrigues, Mayla S., Converti, Attilio, Sato, Sunao, Carvalho, João C.M.

“…Arthrospira platensis was cultivated in tubular photobioreactor in order to evaluate growth and biomass production at variable photosynthetic photon flux…”
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A bacteriophage detection tool for viability assessment of Salmonella cells by Fernandes, E., Martins, V.C., Nóbrega, C., Carvalho, C.M., Cardoso, F.A., Cardoso, S., Dias, J., Deng, D., Kluskens, L.D., Freitas, P.P., Azeredo, J.

“…Salmonellosis, one of the most common food and water-borne diseases, has a major global health and economic impact. Salmonella cells present high infection…”
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