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      Modelling and control for the oscillating water column 

      Faÿ, François-Xavier (2020-07-17)
      Renewable energies are definitely part of the equation to limit our dependence to fossil fuels. Within this sector, ocean energies, and especially wave energy, represent a huge potential but is still a growing area. And ...
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      Modelling and experimental characterization of a Stirling engine-based domestic micro-CHP device 

      González Pino, Iker; Pérez Iribarren, Estíbaliz; Campos Celador, Álvaro; Terés Zubiaga, Jon ORCID; Las Heras Casas, Jesús (Elsevier, 2020-10-08)
      This article presents and validates a dynamic model of a natural gas-run micro-CHP boiler, whose primary mover is a Stirling engine. From a preliminary literature review on the modelling of this kind of devices, and taking ...
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      Modelling and Measuring Trust in Human–Robot Collaboration 

      Loizaga, Erlantz; Bastida, Leire; Sillaurren, Sara; Moya, Ana; Toledo Gandarias, Nerea ORCID (MDPI, 2024-02-26)
      Recognizing trust as a pivotal element for success within Human–Robot Collaboration (HRC) environments, this article examines its nature, exploring the different dimensions of trust, analysing the factors affecting each ...
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      Modelling and simulation of dual three-phase PMSMs on the phase variable reference frame 

      Navarro Temoche, Adriano ORCID; Kortabarria Iparragirre, Iñigo ORCID; Ibarra Basabe, Edorta ORCID; Sierra González, Andrés Mauricio (2023-07)
      In this paper, a per-phase model of a dual threephase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine (PMSM) is mathematically developed and implemented in Simscape. This model provides accuracy and adaptability to easily represent ...
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      Modelling and Simulation of ERTMS for Current and Future Mobile Technologies 

      Pinedo Zamalloa, Christian ORCID; Aguado Castrillo, Marina ORCID; López Orbe, Igor ORCID; Astorga Burgo, Jasone ORCID (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015-11-23)
      Nowadays, train control in-lab simulation tools play a crucial role in reducing extensive and expensive on-site railway testing activities. In this paper, we present our contribution in this arena by detailing the internals ...
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      Modelling and simulation of subsurface horizontal flow constructed wetlands 

      Aguado Zárraga, Roberto; Parra Ipiña, Onintze; García, Leire; Manso Fraile, Mikel; Urkijo, Leire; Mijangos Antón, Federico ORCID (Elsevier, 2022-06)
      [EN] As a consequence of the poor implantation of sanitation systems, more than 80% of the wastewater from human activity is dumped, which poses a threat to public health and generates water stress. In contrast, its ...
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      Modelling chemical weathering in contrasted watersheds: new implementations and application at the global scale 

      Lechuga Crespo, Juan Luis ORCID (2020-10-16)
      [EN]The biogeochemical cycles describe the matter and energy flux between ecosystems in the Earth System. However, climate change, human population growth and other global change hazards alter the natural balance of these ...
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      Modelling e-mail marketing effectiveness – An approach based on the theory of hierarchy-of-effects 

      Lorente Páramo, Ángel José; Hernández García, Ángel; Chaparro Peláez, Julián (Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa (Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU), 2021-01-11)
      [EN] Despite the importance and pervasiveness of e-mail marketing, improving the effectiveness of e-mail marketing programs continues to be a priority for most businesses due to their revenue-generating potential. However, ...
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      Modelling early transitions toward autonomous protocells. 

      Shirt-Ediss, Benjamin John (2016-02-09)
      La transición entre materia inerte y viviente sigue constituyendo un problema abierto en ciencia. Las líneas de investigación actuales en el campo del origen de la vida, ya sean basadas en moléculas replicativas individuales ...
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      Modelling ecosystem services trade-offs in agricultural systems 

      Pérez-Miñana, Elena; Del Prado, Agustín; Gallejones, Patricia; Pardo, Guillermo; Balbi, Stefano; Villa, Ferdinando (Basque Centre for Climate Change/Klima Aldaketa Ikergai, 2015-02)
      *Agriculture is a source of provisioning, regulating and cultural ecosystem services, and depends on them to function. *Reducing negative trade-offs and identifying potential synergies between ecosystem services demands a ...
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      Modelling impervious pavements with the Low Impact Development module of the Storm Water Management Model 

      Madrazo Uribeetxebarria, Eneko ORCID; Garmendia Antin, Maddi ORCID; Almandoz Berrondo, Francisco Javier; Andrés-Doménech, Ignacio (Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), 2021-02-12)
      During the last few decades, resolution for hydrologic models has increased considerably. In addition, the growing development of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) has led to the implementation of new parameters ...
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      Modelling Lipid Competition Dynamics in Heterogeneous Protocell Populations 

      Shirt-Ediss, Benjamin John; Ruiz Mirazo, Pedro; Mavelli, Fabio; Solé, Ricard V. (Nature Publishing Group, 2014-07-14)
      Recent experimental work in the field of synthetic protocell biology has shown that prebiotic vesicles are able to 'steal' lipids from each other. This phenomenon is driven purely by asymmetries in the physical state or ...
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      Modelling of polymer-carbon nanotube heterojunctions for photovoltaic applications 

      Glanzmann, Livia Noemi (2017-01-31)
      Semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes (s-SWNT) are promising materialsfor efficient organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Unfortunately, the implementation of s-SWNTs has so far not lead to the expected increase in power ...
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      Modelling of Resistive Type Superconducting Fault Current Limiter for HVDC Grids 

      García, Guillermo; Larruskain, D. Marene; Etxegarai Madina, Agurtzane (MDPI, 2022)
      The protection of high voltage direct current (HVDC) grids is a challenge considering that the protection system must detect, locate, and interrupt large fault currents in a few milliseconds. Resistive type superconducting ...
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      Modelling of resistive type superconducting fault current limiter for multi-terminal HVDC systems 

      Garcia Plasencia, Guillermo (2021-11-22)
      The growth of electrical energy demand along with the 𝐶𝑂2 reduction requirements enhance the demand of new electrical energy generation and transmission systems. In the last decades renewable energy generation systems ...
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      Modelling rail corrugation with specific track parameters focusing on ballasted track and slab track 

      Oyarzabal de Celis, Olatz ORCID; Correa García, Nekane ORCID; García Vadillo, Ernesto ORCID; Santamaría Manrique, Javier ORCID; Gómez López, Josu (Taylor & Francis, 2011-11)
      The objective of this paper is to compare 3 types of track (high performance ballasted track, STEDEF and AFTRAV) from the corrugation growth point of view. This work has considered different vehicle speeds and track ...
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      Modelling Runoff from Permeable Pavements: A Link to the Curve Number Method 

      Madrazo Uribeetxebarria, Eneko ORCID; Garmendia Antin, Maddi ORCID; Almandoz Berrondo, Francisco Javier; Andrés-Doménech, Ignacio (MDPI, 2022-12-31)
      Permeable Pavement (PP) models are valuable tools for studying the implementation of PPs in urban environments. However, the runoff simulated by traditional models such as the Curve Number (CN) is different from that created ...
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      Modelling solid waste management solutions: The case of Campania, Italy 

      Di, Nola, M.F.; Escapa García, Marta ORCID; Ansah, J.P. (Elsevier, 2018)
      The waste crisis in Campania has inspired a huge body of literature that has described its complex nature. Quantitative analysis in this regard provides useful insight into single aspects of the problem but from a static ...
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      Modelling the Distribution of Forest-Dependent Species in Human-Dominated Landscapes: Patterns for the Pine Marten in Intensively Cultivated Lowlands 

      Balestrieri, Alessandro; Bogliani, Giuseppe; Boano, Giovanni; Ruiz González, Aritz ORCID; Saino, Nicola; Costa, Stefano; Milanesi, Pietro (Public Library Science, 2016-07-01)
      In recent years, the "forest-specialist" pine marten Martes martes has been reported to also occur also in largely fragmented, lowland landscapes of north-western Italy. The colonization of such an apparently unsuitable ...
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      Modelling the Effect of Climate Change on Environmental Pollution Losses from Dairy Systems in the UK 

      Prado, Agustin del; Shepherd, Anita; Wu, Lianhai; Topp, Cairistiona; Moran, Dominic; Tolkamp, Bert; Chadwick, David (Basque Centre for Climate Change/Klima Aldaketa Ikergai, 2009-10-20)
      So far, there has been strong emphasis on studying the impacts of climate change on agriculture in terms of changes in food production; however, there is increasing evidence that agricultural ecosystems (e.g. livestock) ...