Search Results - "Castro, Marco"
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Covid-19 effects on municipal solid waste management: What can effectively be done in the Brazilian scenario?
Published in Resources, conservation and recycling (01-01-2021)“…•Covid-19 pandemic is increasing municipal solid waste generation.•Infectious waste from households requires additional planning by the municipalities.•Waste…”
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Effect of laboratory-produced cellulose nanofiber as an additive on performance of asphalt binders and mixes
Published in Construction & building materials (07-06-2021)“…•Cellulose nanofiber (CNF) is feasible to be used in asphalt binder as an additive.•CNF improved asphalt binders’ dynamic viscosity and their adhesion to…”
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Utilization of Life Cycle Assessment methodology to compare two strategies for recovery of copper from printed circuit board scrap
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-02-2014)“…Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEE) is a source of valuable materials which poses great risks to environment and human health if improperly…”
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Occurrence of legacy and replacement plasticizers, bisphenols, and flame retardants in potable water in Montreal and South Africa
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-09-2022)“…The occurrence of thirty-nine contaminants including plasticizers, bisphenols, and flame retardants in potable water from Montreal and South Africa was…”
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Eco-driving training and fuel consumption: Impact, heterogeneity and sustainability
Published in Energy economics (01-02-2017)“…In this paper, we assess the impact of an eco-driving training session on fuel consumption using panel data. A random coefficient model is estimated to measure…”
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Regulating metabolic inflammation by nutritional modulation
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-10-2020)“…Metabolic inflammation (metaflammation) is characteristic of obesity-related metabolic disorders, associated with increased risk of development of type 2…”
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Quality tools applied to Cleaner Production programs: a first approach toward a new methodology
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-05-2013)“…The concept of Cleaner Production (CP) has been hailed for the several economic, environmental and social benefits it can provide. However, the implementation…”
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Characterisation of a hybrid plant-based asphalt binder replacement with high reactive phenolic monomer content
Published in The international journal of pavement engineering (10-11-2022)“…The present study was undertaken to formulate a hybrid plant-based modifier to replace at least 20% of a non-polymer-modified asphalt binder (non-PMB)…”
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Time and isotopic constraints for Early Tonian basaltic magmatism in a large igneous province of the São Francisco – Congo paleocontinent (Macaúbas basin, Southeast Brazil)
Published in Precambrian research (01-06-2022)“…•Tonian (889 ± 10 Ma) anorogenic magmatism in the São Francisco – Congo paleocontinent.•Continental rifting with asthenospheric upwelling and mantle sourced…”
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PIK3CA and CCM mutations fuel cavernomas through a cancer-like mechanism
Published in Nature (London) (10-06-2021)“…Vascular malformations are thought to be monogenic disorders that result in dysregulated growth of blood vessels. In the brain, cerebral cavernous…”
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Phthalates modulate steroid 5-reductase transcripts in the Western clawed frog embryo
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-11-2018)“…Phthalates are used worldwide in the manufacturing of plastics, added to cosmetic products, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and…”
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Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence in females in São Paulo, Brazil: 11 years’ surveillance of the infection
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-03-2023)“…Background Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection is the most prevalent sexually transmitted bacterial disease worldwide whose greatest impact is on the female…”
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Dental Applications of Carbon Nanotubes
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (22-07-2021)“…Glass ionomer cements and resin-based composites are promising materials in restorative dentistry. However, their limited mechanical properties and the risk of…”
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Oxylipin status, before and after LC n-3 PUFA supplementation, has little relationship with skeletal muscle biology in older adults at risk of sarcopenia
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-02-2023)“…•At baseline, certain n-9 and n-6 hydroxy‑PUFA derived oxylipins [i.e., 5- and 12-HETrE, and 5- 11- and 16-HETE] were negatively correlated with markers of…”
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Tourmaline composition and boron isotopes record lateritic weathering during the Great Oxidation Event
Published in Terra nova (Oxford, England) (01-02-2021)“…Identifying evidence of oxidative weathering in the geological record is essential to trace the evolution of Earth's atmosphere oxygenation. Metamorphosed…”
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Control of endothelial quiescence by FOXO-regulated metabolites
Published in Nature cell biology (01-04-2021)“…© 2021 Springer Nature Limited. Open Access. This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use,…”
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Does supplementation with leucine-enriched protein alone and in combination with fish-oil-derived n–3 PUFA affect muscle mass, strength, physical performance, and muscle protein synthesis in well-nourished older adults? A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-2021)“…Leucine-enriched protein (LEU-PRO) and long-chain (LC) n–3 (ω–3) PUFAs have each been proposed to improve muscle mass and function in older adults, whereas…”
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Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Optimal Pump Scheduling in Water Distribution Networks
Published in Water resources management (01-02-2016)“…Nowadays water distribution operation systems are accomplished with the aid of qualified professionals who use their experience in order to achieve a…”
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Effect of Fermentation on Enhancing the Nutraceutical Properties of Arthrospira platensis (Spirulina)
Published in Fermentation (Basel) (19-03-2019)“…Arthrospira platensis (spirulina), a filamentous fresh-water planktonic cyanobacterium, possesses diverse biological activities and a unique nutritional…”
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Inflammation and metabolism: the role of adiposity in sarcopenic obesity
Published in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society (01-11-2020)“…Sarcopenic obesity is characterised by the double burden of diminished skeletal muscle mass and the presence of excess adiposity. From a mechanistic…”
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