Search Results - "Freire, R C"
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Total Energy Expenditure and Functional Status in Older Adults: A Doubly Labelled Water Study
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-02-2021)“…Objectives Higher total energy expenditure in free living conditions, regardless of any activity, has been strongly associated with a lower risk of mortality…”
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Motor Cortex Stimulation Reversed Hypernociception, Increased Serotonin in Raphe Neurons, and Caused Inhibition of Spinal Astrocytes in a Parkinson’s Disease Rat Model
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (11-05-2021)“…Persistent pain is a prevalent symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD), which is related to the loss of monoamines and neuroinflammation. Motor cortex stimulation…”
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Hydrogen Bond Dynamics of Cellulose through Inelastic Neutron Scattering Spectroscopy
Published in Biomacromolecules (09-04-2018)“…This work explores the dynamics of hydrogen bond networks in cellulose through inelastic neutron scattering (INS) and periodic CASTEP calculations. Estimated…”
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Wearable textile bioinspired antenna for 2G, 3G, and 4G systems
Published in Microwave and optical technology letters (01-12-2016)“…ABSTRACT Wearable antennas present flexible dielectric and microstrip antenna normally used in Wireless Body Area Network systems with medical and no‐medical…”
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Miscanthus x giganteus Extractives: A Source of Valuable Phenolic Compounds and Sterols
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (13-05-2009)“…The chemical composition of the lipophilic extracts of bark and core, of the Miscanthus x giganteus stalk, was studied by gas chromatography−mass spectrometry…”
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Bio-inspired design of directional leaf-shaped printed monopole antennas for 4G 700 MHz band
Published in Microwave and optical technology letters (01-07-2016)“…ABSTRACT In this paper, a biologically inspired design methodology to develop directional leaf‐shaped printed monopole antennas (PMA) for applications in the…”
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Comparative study between the PNL method and a MN in modelling fatigue of composite materials
Published in Fatigue & fracture of engineering materials & structures (01-05-2013)“…ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare the results obtained using the piecewise nonlinear model with those of a modular network (MN) architecture in…”
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Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: An in vivo skin compatibility study
Published in European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics (01-04-2014)“…Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a highly pure form of cellulose, produced in the form of a swollen membrane by several bacteria that demonstrated to be able to…”
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Functionalized chitosan-based coatings for active corrosion protection
Published in Surface & coatings technology (15-07-2013)“…Chitosan-based coatings were suggested in this work as a “green” alternative for active corrosion protection of aluminum alloys. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT)…”
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Postural balance in patients with social anxiety disorder
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-01-2012)“…Body stability is controlled by the postural system and can be affected by fear and anxiety. Few studies have addressed freezing posture in psychiatric…”
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Evaluation of cold crack susceptibility on HSLA steel welded joints
Published in Revista de metalurgia (Madrid) (01-03-2003)“…The present study addresses an evaluation of the effect of several welding parameters on cold cracking formation in welded joints of High Strength and Low…”
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Controlled heterogeneous modification of cellulose fibers with fatty acids: Effect of reaction conditions on the extent of esterification and fiber properties
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (15-04-2006)“…The controlled heterogeneous partial modification of cellulose fibers with fatty acids, partially preserving the fiber structure, was investigated. The effect…”
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Influence of low frequency noise in adaptive estimation using the LMS algorithm
Published in Signal processing (01-05-2009)“…Adaptive systems are employed in the cancelation of noises and estimation of periodic and quasiperiodic signals. Amongst these signals are the…”
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Three insights on psychoneuroimmunology of mood disorders to be taken from the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Brain, behavior, & immunity. Health (01-05-2020)“…In the recent months, the world was taken by surprise by the outbreak of a coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic (COVID-19). The COVID-19 pandemic is a unique…”
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Velocity Gradient Optimization in a Perforated Tray-Type Flocculator using OpenFOAM: CFD as a Tool in Water Treatment
Published in Journal of applied fluid mechanics (01-03-2022)“…Analysis of the velocity gradient of flocculators through Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation can be essential to the optimization of hydraulic…”
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Evaluation of Envelope Detection for Partial Discharge Source Localization
Published in 2023 7th International Symposium on Instrumentation Systems, Circuits and Transducers (INSCIT) (28-08-2023)“…This paper presents an evaluation of the effectiveness of envelope detection in ultra high frequency to locate partial discharge sources in high voltage…”
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Evaluation of Envelope Detection for Radiometric Measurements of Partial Discharges in Instrument Transformers
Published in 2023 7th International Symposium on Instrumentation Systems, Circuits and Transducers (INSCIT) (28-08-2023)“…This paper presents an evaluation of the effectiveness of envelope detection in detecting partial discharge signals in ultra high frequency range using a…”
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Self-standing chitosan films as dielectrics in organic thin-film transistors
Published in Express polymer letters (01-12-2013)“…Organic thin film transistors, using self-standing 50μm thick chitosan films as dielectric, are fabricated using sublimed pentacene or two conjugated polymers…”
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Cellulose/iron oxide hybrids as multifunctional pigments in thermoplastic starch based materials
Published in Cellulose (London) (01-04-2013)“…Cellulose/iron oxide hybrids were prepared by the controlled hydrolysis of FeC 2 O 4 in the presence of vegetable and bacterial cellulose fibres as substrates…”
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Equivalent Circuit Models for SAW Delay Line Sensors
Published in IEEE sensors journal (15-06-2022)“…Surface acoustic wave (SAW) devices are widely used as high quality factor filters for telecommunications. In recent years they have been investigated as…”
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