Search Results - "Porto, P."
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Relating 137Cs and sediment yield from uncultivated catchments: the role of particle size composition of soil and sediment in calculating soil erosion rates at the catchment scale
Published in Journal of soils and sediments (01-10-2023)“…Purpose Soil loss is considered one of the most important consequences of land degradation as it affects the production of agricultural and forested areas, and…”
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Sediment source fingerprinting as an aid to catchment management: A review of the current state of knowledge and a methodological decision-tree for end-users
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-06-2017)“…The growing awareness of the environmental significance of fine-grained sediment fluxes through catchment systems continues to underscore the need for reliable…”
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Combining plot measurements and a calibrated RUSLE model to investigate recent changes in soil erosion in upland areas in Southern Italy
Published in Journal of soils and sediments (01-03-2022)“…Purpose In recent decades, soil erosion has been recognized as a serious environmental problem in many countries of the world and the impacts of climate change…”
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Relationships between rainfall characteristics and ephemeral gully erosion in a cultivated catchment in Sicily (Italy)
Published in Soil & tillage research (01-09-2009)“…Recent research has shown a lack of long-term monitoring for detailed analysis of gully erosion response to climate characteristics. Measures carried out from…”
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Excess Lead-210 and Plutonium-239+240: Two suitable radiogenic soil erosion tracers for mountain grassland sites
Published in Environmental research (01-01-2018)“…The expected growing population and challenges associated with globalisation will increase local food and feed demands and enhance the pressure on local and…”
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Constraining visible neutrino decay at KamLAND and JUNO
Published in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields (01-10-2020)“…We study visible neutrino decay at the reactor neutrino experiments KamLAND and, JUNO. Assuming the Majoron model of neutrino decay, we obtain constraints on…”
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Long-term variation of rainfall erosivity in Calabria (Southern Italy)
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-04-2017)“…The changes in rainfall erosivity have been investigated using the rainfall erosivity factor ( R ) proposed for USLE by Wischmeier and Smith ( R W-S ) and some…”
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Btk inhibitor ibrutinib reduces inflammatory myeloid cell responses in the lung during murine pneumococcal pneumonia
Published in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (15-01-2019)“…Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major causative agent in community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis. Overwhelming lung inflammation during pneumococcal pneumonia…”
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Theory of neutrino detection: flavor oscillations and weak values
Published in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields (01-04-2021)“…We revisit the theory of neutrino oscillations and describe it through the formalism of weak measurements with postselection. It is well understood that due to…”
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Assessment of splenic function
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-12-2010)“…Hyposplenic patients are at risk of overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI), which carries mortality of up to 70%. Therefore, preventive measures are…”
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Influence of orange residue content on Sol-gel synthesis of cobalt ferrite Nanoparticles: Morphological and magnetic properties
Published in Journal of magnetism and magnetic materials (15-11-2023)“…[Display omitted] •Cobalt ferrite powders were produced by sol–gel.•Orange juice residue was used as a precursor.•Crystalite grain size increases mostly with…”
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Organic Rankine Energy Storage (ORES) system
Published in Energy (Oxford) (01-08-2020)“…In this work we introduce a novel energy storage system based on the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC), which was named ORES (Organic Rankine Energy Storage). In…”
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A directional-spectral approach to estimate temperature of outdoor PV panels
Published in Solar energy (01-05-2019)“…•We developed a directional-spectral thermography approach.•We used this approach to estimate PV panels temperature outdoor.•This approach can be used to…”
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Intrinsic Negative Mass from Nonlinearity
Published in Physical review letters (15-04-2016)“…We propose and provide experimental evidence of a mechanism able to support negative intrinsic effective mass. The idea is to use a shape-sensitive…”
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Sediment source fingerprinting for informing catchment management: Methodological approaches, problems and uncertainty
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Development of inhalable hyaluronan/mannitol composite dry powders for flucytosine repositioning in local therapy of lung infections
Published in Journal of controlled release (28-09-2016)“…Flucytosine (5-fluorocytosine, 5-FC) is a fluorinated analogue of cytosine currently approved for the systemic treatment of fungal infections, which has…”
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Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase-Mediated Signaling in Myeloid Cells Is Required for Protective Innate Immunity During Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Published in Frontiers in immunology (06-09-2021)“…Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk) is a cytoplasmic kinase expressed in B cells and myeloid cells. It is essential for B cell development and natural…”
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The polysaccharide capsule of Streptococcus pneumonia partially impedes MyD88-mediated immunity during pneumonia in mice
Published in PloS one (20-02-2015)“…Toll-like receptors (TLR) and the downstream adaptor protein MyD88 are considered crucial for protective immunity during bacterial infections. Streptococcus…”
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Giant broadband refraction in the visible in a ferroelectric perovskite
Published in Nature photonics (01-12-2018)“…In principle, materials with a broadband giant index of refraction ( n > 10) overcome chromatic aberration and shrink the diffraction limit down to the…”
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