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A High Performance All-Polymer Symmetric Faradaic Deionization Cell
(Elsevier, 2023-02-18)Faradaic deionization (FDI) is an emerging and promising electrochemical technology for stable and efficient water desalination. Battery-type energy storage materials applied in FDI have demonstrated to achieve higher ... -
A Hybrid FCC/HZSM-5 Catalyst for the Catalytic Cracking of a VGO/Bio-Oil Blend in FCC Conditions
Ibarra, Álvaro; Hita del Olmo, Idoia; Arandes Esteban, José María
; Bilbao, Javier (MDPI, 2020)
The performance of a commercial FCC catalyst (designated as CY) and a physically mixed hybrid catalyst (80 wt.% CY and 20 wt.% HZSM-5-based catalyst, designated as CH) have been compared in the catalytic cracking of a ... -
A Marine Biodiversity Observation Network for Genetic Monitoring of Hard-Bottom Communities (ARMS-MBON)
; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; Diaz de Cerio Arruabarrena, Oihane; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (Frontiers Media, 2020-11-30)
Marine hard-bottom communities are undergoing severe change under the influence of multiple drivers, notably climate change, extraction of natural resources, pollution and eutrophication, habitat degradation, and invasive ... -
A Measurement-based Multipath Channel Model for Signal Propagation in Presence of Wind Farms in the UHF Band
Angulo Pita, Itziar; Montalbán Sánchez, Jon ; ; ; De la Vega Moreno, David ; ; Angueira Buceta, Pablo ; (IEEE, 2013-10-15)
[EN] Scattering signals on wind turbines may lead to degradation problems on the communication systems provided in the UHF band, such as terrestrial television broadcasting, broadband wireless systems or public safety ... -
A microfluidic column of water index-matched packed microspheresfor label-free observation of water pollutants
; ; ; ; Benito López, Fernando; (Springer Nature, 2021-03-28)
A microfluidic, label-free optical sensor for water pollutants, which is based on a packed micro-column of microspheres with refractive index similar to that of water, is presented. The perfluoropolyether microspheres are ... -
A multi-model analysis of long-term emissions and warming implications of current mitigation efforts
(Nature Climate Change, 2021-12-01)Most of the integrated assessment modelling literature focuses on cost-effective pathways towards given temperature goals. Conversely, using seven diverse integrated assessment models, we project global energy CO2 emissions ... -
A multi-model analysis of the EU's path to net zero
(Joule, 2023-12-20)The European Union (EU) recently ratcheted its climate ambition to net-zero emissions by 2050, with a milestone of 55% emissions cuts in 2030. This study carries out a model inter-comparison to assess the EU's path, from ... -
A Multi-Site NFV Testbed for Experimentation With SUAV-Based 5G Vertical Services
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-06-26)[EN] With the advent of 5G technologies, vertical markets have been placed at the forefront, as fundamental drivers and adopters of technical developments and new business models. Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (SUAVs) ... -
A multilingual neural coaching model with enhanced long-term dialogue structure
López Zorrilla, Asier; Torres Barañano, María Inés (ACM, 2022-07-12)
In this work we develop a fully data-driven conversational agent capable of carrying out motivational coach- ing sessions in Spanish, French, Norwegian, and English. Unlike the majority of coaching, and in general well-being ... -
A multimodel analysis of post-Glasgow climate targets and feasibility challenges
(Nature Climate Change, 2023-06-01)The COP26 Glasgow process resulted in many countries strengthening their 2030 emissions reduction targets and announcing net-zero pledges for 2050–2070 but it is not clear how this would impact future warming. Here, we use ... -
A new accounting framework for assessing forest footprint of nations
(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 ... -
A New Approach in the Design of Microstructured Ultralight Components to Achieve Maximum Functional Performance
; González Barrio, Haizea; ; ; Albizuri Irigoyen, Joseba ; (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 ... -
A New Sol-Gel Route Towards Nd3+-doped SiO2-LaF3 Glass-Ceramics for Photonic Applications
; ; Balda de la Cruz, Rolindes; ; ; (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+ ... -
A novel brain partition highlights the modular skeleton shared by structure and function
(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 ... -
A Novel Scheduling Index Rule Proposal for QoE Maximization in Wireless Networks
Taboada Puente, Ianire; (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 ... -
A patchy particle model for C-S-H formation
(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 ... -
A reliable turning process by the early use of a deep simulation model at several manufacturing stages
Urbicain Pelayo, Gorka; ; ; Arsuaga Berrueta, Mikel ; ; (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 ... -
A Review of Possible EEG Markers of Abstraction, Attentiveness and Memorisation in Cyber-Physical Systems for Special Education
(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 ... -
A Review on Strain Gradient Plasticity Approaches in Simulation of Manufacturing Processes
Russo, Raffaele; Girot Mata, Franck Andrés ; Forest, Samuel ; 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 ... -
A Robust Optimization Based Energy-Aware Virtual Network Function Placement Proposal for Small Cell 5G Networks with Mobile Edge Computing Capabilities
Blanco Jauregui, Begoña; Taboada Puente, Ianire ; ; (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 ...