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High-temperature tribological performance of functionally graded Stellite 6/WC metal matrix composite coatings manufactured by laser-directed energy deposition
(Springer, 2023-12-04)
Wear-driven tool failure is one of the main hurdles in the industry. This issue can be addressed through
surface coating with ceramic-reinforced metal matrix composites. However, the maximum ceramic content is
limited ...
Forging Basque and Catalan Nationalism in the New World
(Routledge, 2021)
One of the major transformations in the political landscape of Spain in the late
nineteenth century was the emergence of Basque and Catalan nationalism.
These two forces confronted the process of Spanish nation-building, ...
Good Spanish, Better Basques: Culture, Politics and Identity Construction in 19th Century Basque Diaspora
(Routledge, 2020)
Este capítulo aborda el proceso de construcción de una identidad vasca propia y autónoma de las identidades francesa y española en la diáspora migratoria en diversos países americanos, especialmente en el Río de la Plata, ...
Inflection, Canards and Folded Singularities in Excitable Systems: Application to a 3D FitzHugh–Nagumo Model
(Springer, 2020-09-07)
Specific kinds of physical and biological systems exhibit complex Mixed-Mode Oscillations mediated by folded-singularity canards in the context of slow-fast models. The present manuscript revisits these systems, specifically ...
Spatio-temporal modelling of high-throughput phenotyping data
(2023-10-13)
High throughput phenotyping (HTP) platforms and devices are increasingly used to characterise growthand developmental processes for large sets of plant genotypes. This dissertation is motivated by the needto accurately ...
The effects of an intervention to improve mental health during the COVID-19 quarantine: comparison with a COVID control group, and a pre-COVID intervention group
(Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-06-12)
Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has constituted an unprecedented
challenge to society and science and it has provided an
unexpected opportunity to explore the effects of a positive intervention
in times of adversity ...
Environmental management certification and environmental performance: Greening or greenwashing?
(Wiley, 2020-09)
This article analyzes the contribution of certifiable environmental management
standards—such as ISO 14001 and the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme
(EMAS)—to corporate environmental performance. Based on a content analysis ...
A Rapid Routine Methodology Based on Chemometrics to Evaluate the Toxicity of Commercial Infant Milks Due to Hazardous Elements
(Springer, 2022)
The toxicity and the health risk assessment associated to the presence of some hazardous elements (HEs) in dried (infant formula and powdered) milks due to manufacturing and packaging process, raw materials used, environmental ...
Performance feedback enhances test-potentiated encoding
(Frontiers, 2023)
Introduction: Long-term memory retention is enhanced after testing compared to restudying (testing effect). Notably, memory retrieval further improves when correct-answer feedback is provided after the retrieval attempt ...
Inhibition of Polo-like kinase 1 during the DNA damage response is mediated through loss of Aurora A recruitment by Bora
(Nature Publishing Group, 202016-10-)
When cells in G2 phase are challenged with DNA damage, several key mitotic regulators such as Cdk1/Cyclin B, Aurora A and Plk1 are inhibited to prevent entry into mitosis. Here we have studied how inhibition of Plk1 is ...