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A comprehensive analysis of the occurrence of Natech events in the process industry by Ricci, Federica, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A total of 9100 Natech events were collected and analysed.•Meteorological events were found to be the main trigger of Natech scenarios.•Past accident analysis…”
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Lessons learnt from the impact of hurricane Harvey on the chemical and process industry by Misuri, Alessio, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Quddus, Noor, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•The impact of hurricane Harvey on Chemical and Process Industry was investigated.•Keynote lessons were gathered to support NaTech risk assessment and…”
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Climate change and NaTech events: A step towards local-scale awareness and preparedness by Pilone, Eleonora, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio, Demichela, Micaela

“…•NaTech accidental events.•Territorial planning in the incidence of Climate change.•Awareness and Preparedness of urban and local planners.•Decision support…”
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A Simplified Model to Describe the Effect of Alkyl Anilines on the Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate by Moreno, Valeria Casson, Rubinato, Alberto, Maschio, Giuseppe

“…Summary In the formulation of acrylic coatings, monomer blends are required to cure in situ using a peroxide initiator. Curing accelerators (typically alkyl…”
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Probabilistic assessment aimed at the evaluation of escalating scenarios in process facilities combining safety and security barriers by Casson Moreno, Valeria, Marroni, Giulia, Landucci, Gabriele

“…•Methodology for the quantification of physical security systems performances.•Physical security systems and safety barriers were integrated into event…”
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Vulnerability assessment of process pipelines affected by flood events by Rossi, Lorenzo, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Landucci, Gabriele

“…•A vulnerability model for process pipelines affected by flooding was developed.•The model validation is based on historical data obtained from past…”
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Towards green transition of touristic islands through hybrid renewable energy systems. A case study in Tenerife, Canary Islands by Dallavalle, Elisa, Cipolletta, Mariasole, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio, Zanuttigh, Barbara

“…The Canary Islands are still largely dependent on expensive imported fossil fuels, are stressed by the increasing touristic impact and are extremely vulnerable…”
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Solvent effect on the kinetics of the hydrogenation of n-butyl levulinate to γ-valerolactone by Capecci, Sarah, Wang, Yanjun, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Held, Christoph, Leveneur, Sébastien

“…[Display omitted] •PC-SAFT to estimate hydrogen solubility in different solvents and reaction times.•Kinetic modeling for n-butyl levulinate hydrogenation in…”
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Design of sustainable offshore hybrid energy systems for improved wave energy dispatchability by Cipolletta, Mariasole, Crivellari, Anna, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A methodology for sustainable design of offshore hybrid energy systems is developed.•Wave energy dispatchability issues are considered.•Stranded gas in…”
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Identification of critical safety barriers in biogas facilities by Casson Moreno, Valeria, Guglielmi, Daniele, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•An innovative Hazard Identification technique was applied to biogas production.•Risk notions were collected by past accident analysis.•Hazardous equipment and…”
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Natech accidents triggered by cold waves by Ricci, Federica, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio

“…Natural events are a widely recognized hazard for industrial sites where relevant quantities of hazardous substances are handled, due to the possible…”
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Enhancing the sustainability of biodiesel fuels by inherently safer production processes by Cipolletta, Mariasole, D'Ambrosio, Marco, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio

“…Biodiesel is an emerging green fuel that is finding increasing applications. The further improvement of the sustainability of biodiesel production processes is…”
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Development of fragility models for process equipment affected by physical security attacks by Marroni, Giulia, Casini, Leonardo, Bartolucci, Andrea, Kuipers, Sanneke, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Landucci, Gabriele

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Analysis of events involving the intentional release of hazardous substances from industrial facilities by Iaiani, Matteo, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Reniers, Genserik, Tugnoli, Alessandro, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A data set of 373 past industrial security-related events was analyzed.•Sectors, threats and scenarios were investigated with correspondence analysis.•A focus…”
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Analysis of physical and cyber security-related events in the chemical and process industry by Casson Moreno, Valeria, Reniers, Genserik, Salzano, Ernesto, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A database of 300 security-related accidents in the chemical industry was populated.•Threats were analyzed with respect to geographical area and industrial…”
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Techno-economic and environmental sustainability of biomass waste conversion based on thermocatalytic reforming by Casson Moreno, Valeria, Iervolino, Giuseppina, Tugnoli, Alessandro, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A novel conversion process for agricultural waste valorization is assessed.•Environmental and economic performances are analysed for two reference cases.•The…”
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Major accident hazard in bioenergy production by Casson Moreno, Valeria, Cozzani, Valerio

“…Some recent accidents involving the bioenergy production and feedstock supply chain raised concern on the safety of such technologies. A survey of major…”
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Role of solvent in enhancing the production of butyl levulinate from fructose by Di Menno Di Bucchianico, Daniele, Buvat, Jean-Christophe, Mignot, Mélanie, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Leveneur, Sébastien

“…•Mass transfer and catalyst swelling effect was studied.•Fructose dissolution is faster in a 30/70 wt% GVL/butanol solvent.•Effect of different solvents on BL…”
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Kinetic model assessment for the synthesis of γ-valerolactone from n-butyl levulinate and levulinic acid hydrogenation over the synergy effect of dual catalysts Ru/C and Amberlite IR-120 by Delgado, Jose, Vasquez Salcedo, Wenel Naudy, Bronzetti, Giulia, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Mignot, Mélanie, Legros, Julien, Held, Christoph, Grénman, Henrik, Leveneur, Sébastien

“…•Presence of levulinic acid has a catalytic effect on the cyclization step.•Cation exchange resin significantly catalyzes the cyclization step.•Kinetic models…”
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A methodology for risk assessment of LNG carriers accessing vulnerable port areas by Marroni, Giulia, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Ovidi, Federica, Chiavistelli, Tommaso, Landucci, Gabriele

“…The navigation course of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers and fueled ships may cross vulnerable areas where commercial, civil, and industrial assets are…”
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