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Ana C. Gonçalves, Ana R. Nunes, Sara Meirinho, Miguel Ayuso-Calles, Rocío Roca-Couso, Raúl Rivas, Amílcar Falcão, Gilberto Alves, Luís R. Silva and José David Flores-Félix
This work analyses the biological potential of blueberries and sweet cherries in several dimensions of human health, reinforcing the research on the benefits of consumption of these fruits.
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Christian R. Parra, Angel D. Ramirez, Luis Manuel Navas-Gracia, David Gonzales and Adriana Correa-Guimaraes
Most climate change mitigation scenarios rely on the incremental use of biomass as energy feedstock. Therefore, increasing the share of alternative sustainable energy sources as biomass is crucial to provide both peak and base electricity loads in future...
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W. Charles Kerfoot, Gary Swain, Luis M. Verissimo, Erin Johnston, Carol A. MacLennan, Daniel Schneider and Noel R. Urban
Over a century ago, copper mills on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Lake Superior sluiced 64 million metric tonnes (MMT) of tailings into coastal waters, creating a metal-rich ?halo?. Here we show that relatively small discharges can spread widely in time and ...
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Fabián García-Vázquez, Jesús R. Ponce-González, Héctor A. Guerrero-Osuna, Rocío Carrasco-Navarro, Luis F. Luque-Vega, Marcela E. Mata-Romero, Ma. del Rosario Martínez-Blanco, Celina Lizeth Castañeda-Miranda and Germán Díaz-Flórez
Agricultural greenhouses must accurately predict environmental factors to ensure optimal crop growth and energy management efficiency. However, the existing predictors have limitations when dealing with dynamic, non-linear, and massive temporal data. Thi...
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Diego F. Gil, Cristhian C. Mendoza, Luis R. Vásquez-Varela and Santiago Cano
Structures built on sands worldwide, with shallow foundations, have experienced damage and collapse during and after earthquakes. Two phenomena triggered the collapse: the liquefaction phenomenon and the P-? effects. However, current research and practic...
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Humberto Pereira, Magda C. Sousa, Luís R. Vieira, Fernando Morgado and João M. Dias
The Minho and Lima estuaries, separated by approximately 20 km, are two important transitional systems from the NW Atlantic Portuguese coast. Considering their contrasting characteristics, the present work aims to investigate climate change impacts in sa...
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Nuno M. M. Ramos, Joana Maia, Andrea R. Souza, Ricardo M. S. F. Almeida and Luís Silva
Near-infrared (NIR) reflective materials are being developed for mitigating building cooling needs. Their use contributes to broadening the range of colours, responding to the urban aesthetic demand without compromising the building performance. Despite ...
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Karla R. Borba, Didem P. Aykas, Maria I. Milani, Luiz A. Colnago, Marcos D. Ferreira and Luis E. Rodriguez-Saona
Portable spectrometers are promising tools that can be an alternative way, for various purposes, of analyzing food quality, such as monitoring in a few seconds the internal quality during fruit ripening in the field. A portable/handheld (palm-sized) near...
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Miguel R. Luaces, Jesús A. Fisteus, Luis Sánchez-Fernández, Mario Munoz-Organero, Jesús Balado, Lucía Díaz-Vilariño and Henrique Lorenzo
Providing citizens with the ability to move around in an accessible way is a requirement for all cities today. However, modeling city infrastructures so that accessible routes can be computed is a challenge because it involves collecting information from...
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Oscar Danilo Montoya, Juan S. Giraldo, Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña, Harold R. Chamorro and Lazaro Alvarado-Barrios
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