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Jozef Gocál, Josef Vican, Jaroslav Odrobinák, Richard Hlinka, Franti?ek Bahleda and Agnieszka Wdowiak-Postulak
In addition to traditional building materials, such as steel and concrete, wood has been gaining increasing prominence in recent years. In the past, the use of wood was limited due to its susceptibility to damage by fungi, insects, and temperature. These...
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Maria Cairoli
Rehearsal rooms play an important role in musicians? activities to obtain the best results during a performance in front of an audience. Numerous rehearsal rooms are located in complex buildings, such as opera houses and cultural centers, where new resea...
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Friedrich Steffen, Tamas Kordsachia, Tobias Heizmann, Maximilian Paul Eckardt, Yue Chen and Bodo Saake
European paper mills are currently facing the question of whether recovered paper, their main raw material, will be available in sufficient quantities and an acceptable quality in the future. An alternative to recovered paper or wood fiber is the use of ...
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Xiaochuan Jiang, Jun Wang, Ying Zhang and Shenxue Jiang
This paper reports on investigations of the air-coupled ultrasonic (ACU) method to detect common defects in solid timber panels made of Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.). The ACU technology is a non-contact method for nondestructive tim...
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Lucyna Samek, Anna Rys, Jan Dudek, Zdzislaw Stegowski, Vânia Martins, Susana Marta Almeida and Katarzyna Styszko
PM10 samples were collected at the Kraków air quality traffic monitoring station during two periods: February?May 2018 and February?June 2020. The PM10 concentrations dropped by 50% from 74 ± 29 µg/m3 to 37 ± 13 µg/m3 in 2018 and 2020, respectively. The ...
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Slawomir Czarnecki and Marlena Rudner
In the European Union, more than 20% of residential buildings were constructed prior to 1945 and are approaching the end of their projected lifespan. This necessitates renovations or demolitions of these structures. A study was conducted to analyze the q...
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Gabrijel Ondrasek, Filip Kranjcec, Jelena Horvatinec, Marina Bubalo Kovacic, Stjepan Husnjak, Lepomir Coga, Dinko Babic, Davor Ra?eta, Nikola Volaric, Emil Fulajtar, Muhammad Imtiaz Rashid, Aleksandar Vcev and Branko Petrinec
Fly bioash (FBA) as a by-product of biomass-fuelled facilities exhibits alkaline properties and is enriched with phytonutrients, thereby offering the potential to effectively ameliorate acidic and nutrient-deficient soils. However, concerns about health ...
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Cristian Ovidiu Coroian, Aurelia Coroian, Anca Becze, Adina Longodor, Oana Mastan and Razvan-Mihail Radu-Rusu
An increasingly high interest is given to the sensory, nutritional, and sanogenic qualities of meat. Considering that poultry meat is nowadays the main quantitatively demanded meat for human consumption, its quality is largely verified and monitored. Tox...
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Dorothy L. Robinson, Nigel Goodman and Sotiris Vardoulakis
Low-cost optical sensors are used in many countries to monitor fine particulate (PM2.5) air pollution, especially in cities and towns with large spatial and temporal variation due to woodsmoke pollution. Previous peer-reviewed research derived calibratio...
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António M. Jordão and Fernanda Cosme
Aging wine is a usual practice in winemaking, as the wine quality improves due to the compounds extracted from wood barrels or chips, cubes, blocks, or staves used. The wood species used are traditionally oak, namely from Quercus petraea, Q. alba, or Q. ...
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