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Heat transfer and frictional pressure drop during condensation in plate heat exchangers: Assessment of correlations and a new method by Tao, Xuan, Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…•Summary of an experimental database including 2376 heat transfer data and 1590 frictional pressure drop data.•Survey and classification of heat transfer and…”
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Ammonia absorption in ionic liquids-based mixtures in plate heat exchangers studied by a semi-empirical heat and mass transfer framework by Wang, Meng, He, Lijuan, Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…[Display omitted] •Semi-empirical framework proposed for ammonia absorption in corrugated PHXs.•Heat & mass transfer details detected from experimental…”
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Towards energy efficient distillation technologies – Making the right choice by Kiss, Anton A., Flores Landaeta, Servando J., Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…In spite of claiming around half of the operational costs of chemical plants, distillation is still the most popular separation technology. Distillation has…”
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Assessment of vapor–liquid equilibrium models for ionic liquid based working pairs in absorption cycles by Wang, Meng, Becker, Tim M., Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…•RK-EOS is recommended in correlating VLE data and in estimating mixing enthalpies in absorption cycles.•The mixing of liquid NH3 with IL is less exothermic…”
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Two-phase vertical downward flow in plate heat exchangers: Flow patterns and condensation mechanisms by Tao, Xuan, Nuijten, Menno P., Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…•Review of condensation mechanisms within plate heat exchangers and influencing factors.•Flow patterns and visualization experiments of vertical downward flow…”
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Ammonia/ionic liquid based double-effect vapor absorption refrigeration cycles driven by waste heat for cooling in fishing vessels by Wang, Meng, Becker, Tim M., Schouten, Bob A., Vlugt, Thijs J.H., Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…[Display omitted] •Ammonia/ionic liquid fluids studied in double-effect vapor absorption cycles.•Multi-scale method applied from molecular level to system…”
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Measuring the Proton Conductivity of Ion-Exchange Membranes Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy and Through-Plane Cell by Müller, Franciélli, Ferreira, Carlos A, Azambuja, Denise S, Alemán, Carlos, Armelin, Elaine

“…The role of the incorporation of conducting polymer (CP), doped with different sulfonic acid organic molecules, in polystyrene (PS) and high-impact polystyrene…”
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Absorption Refrigeration Cycles with Ammonia–Ionic Liquid Working Pairs Studied by Molecular Simulation by Becker, Tim M, Wang, Meng, Kabra, Abhishek, Jamali, Seyed Hossein, Ramdin, Mahinder, Dubbeldam, David, Infante Ferreira, Carlos A, Vlugt, Thijs J. H

“…For absorption refrigeration, it has been shown that ionic liquids have the potential to replace conventional working pairs. Due to the huge number of…”
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Electrospun Conducting and Biocompatible Uniaxial and Core–Shell Fibers Having Poly(lactic acid), Poly(ethylene glycol), and Polyaniline for Cardiac Tissue Engineering by Bertuoli, Paula T, Ordoño, Jesús, Armelin, Elaine, Pérez-Amodio, Soledad, Baldissera, Alessandra F, Ferreira, Carlos. A, Puiggalí, Jordi, Engel, Elisabeth, del Valle, Luis J, Alemán, Carlos

“…Electroactive and biocompatible fibrous scaffolds have been prepared and characterized using polyaniline (PAni) doped with dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid (DBSA)…”
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Losartan and enalapril maleate differently influence SARS-CoV-2-infected vero cells by Majolo, Julia H., Gonçalves, João I. B., Souza, Renata P., González, Laura C., Sperotto, Nathalia, Silveira, Maiele D., Oliveira, Sílvia D., Bizarro, Cristiano V., Machado, Pablo, Basso, Luiz A., Souza, Ana P. D., Oliveira, Jarbas R., Ferreira, Carlos A. S.

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant challenges to global healthcare systems, particularly impacting individuals with pre-existing…”
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Influence of an aluminium concentrator corrosion on the output characteristic of a photovoltaic system by Mota, Frederico, Neto Torres, João Paulo, Ferreira Fernandes, Carlos A., Marques Lameirinhas, Ricardo A.

“…The climate changes observed over the last decades have been promoting a massive transformation on the energy sector, that is still, in truth highly dependent…”
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Thermal degradation behavior of cellulose nanofibers and nanowhiskers by Borsoi, Cleide, Zimmernnam, Matheus V. G., Zattera, Ademir J., Santana, Ruth M. C., Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…The thermal degradation behavior of different types of cellulose before and after mechanical defibrillation and lyophilization was studied using isothermal and…”
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Characterization of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella enterica strains isolated from Brazilian poultry production by Mattiello, Samara P., Drescher, Guilherme, Barth, Valdir C., Ferreira, Carlos A. S., Oliveira, Sílvia D.

“…Antimicrobial resistance profiles and presence of resistance determinants and integrons were evaluated in Salmonella enterica strains from Brazilian poultry…”
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LNDb v4: pulmonary nodule annotation from medical reports by Ferreira, Carlos A., Sousa, Célia, Dias Marques, Inês, Sousa, Pedro, Ramos, Isabel, Coimbra, Miguel, Campilho, Aurélio

“…Given the high prevalence of lung cancer, an accurate diagnosis is crucial. In the diagnosis process, radiologists play an important role by examining numerous…”
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Rheological Behaviour of ABS/Metal Composites with Improved Thermal Conductivity for Additive Manufacturing by Moritz, Vicente F., Prévost, Harald, Crespo, Janaína S., Ferreira, Carlos A., Devine, Declan M.

“…Metal-reinforced polymer composites are suitable materials for applications requiring special thermal, electrical or magnetic properties. Three-dimensional…”
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Absorption heat pump cycles with NH3 – ionic liquid working pairs by Wang, Meng, Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…•Nine NH3/IL pairs are investigated in AHPs for building heating.•COP of four NH3/IL pairs beats that of the NH3/H2O.•Idealized NH3/IL mixture can reach a COP…”
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Flow Diverter Treatment for Non-Ruptured Carotid Aneurysms: Efficacy and Safety by López-Callejas, Orlando, Ortiz-Giraldo, Andres F, Vera, Daniela D, Ramirez-Rojas, Diego A, Villamizar-Barahona, Ana B, Ferreira-Prada, Carlos A, Galvis, Melquizidel, Vargas-Pérez, Oliverio, Serrano-Gómez, Sergio, Reyes-Gonzalez, Adriana, Mantilla, Daniel

“…Internal carotid artery (ICA) aneurysm treatment with a flow diverter (FD) has shown an adequate efficacy and safety profile, presenting high complete…”
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Isolation and Characterization of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates from a Brazilian Hospital by Gallo, Stephanie W, Figueiredo, Thomaz P, Bessa, Marjo C, Pagnussatti, Vany E, Ferreira, Carlos A S, Oliveira, Sílvia D

“…Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an emerging nosocomial pathogen responsible for several infections in immunocompromised patients. To characterize the…”
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NH3 condensation in a plate heat exchanger: Experimental investigation on flow patterns, heat transfer and frictional pressure drop by Tao, Xuan, Dahlgren, Elias, Leichsenring, Maaike, Infante Ferreira, Carlos A.

“…•Flow patterns of NH3 condensation in plate heat exchangers have been observed.•The flow patterns include full film flow and partial film flow.•The sensitivity…”
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NH3 condensation in a plate heat exchanger: Flow pattern based models of heat transfer and frictional pressure drop by Tao, Xuan, Ferreira, Carlos A. Infante

“…•Predicting models of NH3 condensation in plate heat exchangers are developed.•The transition criterion of condensation mechanisms agrees with flow…”
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