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      A new accounting framework for assessing forest footprint of nations 

      Arto, I.; Cazcarro, I.; Garmendia Oleaga, Eneko; Ruiz, I.; Sanz, M.J. (Ecological Economics, 2022)
      n a tele-coupled and globalized World, understanding the links between demand for wood products and land use is becoming challenging. World's economies are increasingly open and interconnected, and international trade flows ...
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      A New Approach in the Design of Microstructured Ultralight Components to Achieve Maximum Functional Performance 

      Calleja Ochoa, Amaia; González Barrio, Haizea ORCID; López de Lacalle Marcaide, Luis Norberto; Martínez Rodríguez, Silvia; Albizuri Irigoyen, Joseba ORCID; Lamikiz Mentxaka, Aitzol (MDPI, 2021-03-24)
      In the energy and aeronautics industry, some components need to be very light but with high strength. For instance, turbine blades and structural components under rotational centrifugal forces, or internal supports, ask ...
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      A New Sol-Gel Route Towards Nd3+-doped SiO2-LaF3 Glass-Ceramics for Photonic Applications 

      Cruz, María Eugenia; Durán, Alicia; Balda de la Cruz, Rolindes ORCID; Fernández Rodríguez, Joaquín Manuel; Mather, Glenn C.; Castro, Yolanda (Royal Society Of Chemistry, 2020-12-01)
      Glass-ceramic materials with composition 0.9Nd(3+)-80SiO(2)-20LaF(3) were successfully obtained and further heat-treated at 450 degrees C for 6 h. Stable and homogeneous LaF3 nanoparticle suspensions with and without Nd3+ ...
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      A novel brain partition highlights the modular skeleton shared by structure and function 

      Diez Palacio, Ibai; Bonifazi, Paolo; Escudero, Iñaki; Mateos, Beatriz; Muñoz, Miguel A.; Stramaglia, Sebastiano; Cortés Díaz, Jesús María (Nature Publishing Group, 2015-06-03)
      Elucidating the intricate relationship between brain structure and function, both in healthy and pathological conditions, is a key challenge for modern neuroscience. Recent progress in neuroimaging has helped advance our ...
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      A Novel Scheduling Index Rule Proposal for QoE Maximization in Wireless Networks 

      Taboada Puente, Ianire ORCID; Liberal Malaina, Fidel (Hindawi Publishing, 2014)
      This paper deals with the resource allocation problem aimed at maximizing users' perception of quality in wireless channels with time-varying capacity. First of all, we model the subjective quality-aware scheduling problem ...
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      A patchy particle model for C-S-H formation 

      Prabhu, Achutha; Sánchez Dolado, Jorge; Koenders, Eddie A.B.; Zarzuela, Rafael; Mosquera, María J.; Garcia-Lodeiro, Ines; Blanco-Varela, María Teresa (Elsevier, 2022-02)
      The composition and structure of Calcium-Silicate-Hydrate (C-S-H) phases depends on various reaction parameters leading to its formation. Molecular Dynamic simulation studies probing the formation and structure of C-S H ...
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      A reliable turning process by the early use of a deep simulation model at several manufacturing stages 

      Urbicain Pelayo, Gorka; Álvarez, Álvaro; López de Lacalle Marcaide, Luis Norberto; Arsuaga Berrueta, Mikel ORCID; Alonso, Miguel A.; Veiga Suárez, Fernando (MDPI, 2017-05-02)
      The future of machine tools will be dominated by highly flexible and interconnected systems, in order to achieve the required productivity, accuracy, and reliability. Nowadays, distortion and vibration problems are easily ...
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      A Review of Possible EEG Markers of Abstraction, Attentiveness and Memorisation in Cyber-Physical Systems for Special Education 

      Dimitrova, Maya; Wagatsuma, Hiroaki; Krastev, Aleksandar; Vrochidou, Eleni; Núñez González, José David (Frontiers Media, 2021-11-02)
      [EN]Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) for special education rely on effective mental and brain processing during the lesson, performed with the assistance of humanoid robots. The improved diagnostic ability of the CPS is a ...
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      A Review on Strain Gradient Plasticity Approaches in Simulation of Manufacturing Processes 

      Russo, Raffaele ORCID; Girot Mata, Franck Andrés ORCID; Forest, Samuel ORCID; Jacquin, Dimitri (MDPI, 2020-09-03)
      Predicting the performances of a manufactured part is extremely important, especially for industries in which there is almost no room for uncertainties, such as aeronautical or automotive. Simulations performed by means ...
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      A Robust Optimization Based Energy-Aware Virtual Network Function Placement Proposal for Small Cell 5G Networks with Mobile Edge Computing Capabilities 

      Blanco Jauregui, Begoña ORCID; Taboada Puente, Ianire ORCID; Fajardo Portillo, José Oscar; Liberal Malaina, Fidel (Hindawi, 2017)
      In the context of cloud-enabled 5G radio access networks with network function virtualization capabilities, we focus on the virtual network function placement problem for a multitenant cluster of small cells that provide ...
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      A simple model for the effect of thermal stress on the productivity of small ruminants 

      Pardo, G.; del Prado, A. (Livestock Science, 2021)
      Projected climatic changes are expected to change temperature and precipitation patterns and to increase the frequency of extreme events in many regions of the world. This will affect livestock systems through direct effects ...
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      A Spanish multispeaker database of esophageal speech 

      Serrano García, Luis; Raman, Sneha; Hernáez Rioja, Inmaculada ORCID; Navas Cordón, Eva ORCID; Sánchez de la Fuente, Jon ORCID; Saratxaga Couceiro, Ibon ORCID (Elsevier, 2020-11-05)
      A laryngectomee is a person whose larynx has been removed by surgery, usually due to laryngeal cancer. After surgery, most laryngectomees are able to speak again, using techniques that are learned with the help of a speech ...
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      A Sterically Congested Nitrogenated Benzodipentaphene with a Double π-Expanded Helicene Structure 

      Chen, Fengkun ORCID; Gu, Wenting; Saeki, Akinori; Melle Franco, Manuel; Mateo Alonso, Aurelio ORCID (American Chemical Society, 2020-05-01)
      Herein, we describe a series of three sterically congested nitrogenated benzodipentaphenes, one of which shows a highly distorted aromatic backbone with an unprecedented double π-expanded helicene structure.
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      A Survey on the Contributions of Software-Defined Networking to Traffic Engineering 

      Mendiola, Alaitz; Astorga Burgo, Jasone ORCID; Jacob, Eduardo; Higuero Aperribay, María Victoria ORCID (IEEE, 2017-05-31)
      Since the appearance of OpenFlow back in 2008, software-defined networking (SDN) has gained momentum. Although there are some discrepancies between the standards developing organizations working with SDN about what SDN is ...
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      A Thiadiazole-capped Nanoribbon with 18 Linearly-Fused Rings 

      Cortizo Lacalle, Diego; Gozálvez Martínez, Cristian; Melle Franco, Manuel; Mateo Alonso, Aurelio ORCID (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018-06-28)
      Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons that extend over 2 nm in one dimension are seen as monodisperse graphene nanoribbons, which have attracted significant attention for a broad range of applications in organic electronics and ...
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      A trade-off between ligand and strain effects optimizes the oxygen reduction activity of Pt alloys 

      Kluge, Regina M.; Haid, Richard W.; Riss, Alexander; Bao, Yang; Seufert, Knud; Schmidt, Thorsten O.; Watzele, Sebastian A.; Barth, Johannes V.; Allegretti, Francesco; Auwärter, Willi; Calle Vallejo, Federico; Bandarenka, Aliaksandr S. (RSC, 2022-10-20)
      To optimize the performance of catalytic materials, it is paramount to elucidate the dependence of the chemical reactivity on the atomic arrangement of the catalyst surface. Therefore, identifying the nature of the active ...
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      A unifying framework for mean-field theories of asymmetric kinetic Ising systems 

      Aguilera Lizarraga, Miguel ORCID; Moosavi, S. Amin; Shimazaki, Hideaki (Nature, 2021-02-19)
      Kinetic Ising models are powerful tools for studying the non-equilibrium dynamics of complex systems. As their behavior is not tractable for large networks, many mean-field methods have been proposed for their analysis, ...
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      A Vehicle Simulation Model and Automated Driving Features Validation for Low-Speed High Automation Applications 

      Matute Peaspán, José Angel; Zubizarreta Pico, Asier ORCID; Díaz Briceno, Sergio Enrique (IEEE, 2021-12)
      [EN]The low-speed high automation (LSHA) is foreseen as a development path for new types of mobility, improving road safety and addressing transit problems in urban infrastructures. As these automation approaches are still ...
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      A Wavy Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Framework from Core- Twisted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons 

      Martínez Abadía, Marta; Stoppiello, Craig T.; Strutynski, Karol; Lerma Berlanga, Belén; Martí Gastaldo, Carlos; Saeki, Akinori; Melle Franco, Manuel; Mateo Alonso, Aurelio ORCID (ACS, 2019-09-11)
      A high degree of crystallinity is an essential aspect in two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks, as many properties depend strongly on the structural arrangement of the different layers and their constituents. We ...
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      Ab initio molecular dynamics on the electronic Boltzmann equilibrium distribution 

      Alonso, J. L.; Castro, A.; Echenique, P.; Polo, V.; Rubio Secades, Angel; Zueco, D. (IOP Publishing, 2010-08-31)
      We prove that for a combined system of classical and quantum particles, it is possible to describe a dynamics for the classical particles that incorporates in a natural way the Boltzmann equilibrium population for the ...