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Miguel Suffo, Celia Pérez-Muñoz, Gonzalo Alba and María Pilar Villar
In the wine bottling process, thermoplastics are commonly used to manufacture the crown of cork stoppers. The production of agglomerated cork stoppers generates a type of waste called cork powder (CoP) in large volumes with known properties but which are...
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Constantin Sandu, Andrei-George Totu, Andrei-Tudor Trifu and Marius Deaconu
This paper presents the technological advancement of using friction powders to increase the absorption of acoustic liners used in the reduction of tonal noise generated by aero-engines or for other applications related to Helmholtz resonators used in noi...
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Shiva Gopal Shrestha and Soni M. Pradhanang
The general practice of rainfall-runoff model development towards physically based and spatially explicit representations of hydrological processes is data-intensive and computationally expensive. Physically based models such as the Soil Water Assessment...
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Paride Coppelli, Simone Pedrazzi, Marco Puglia, Nicolò Morselli, Giulio Allesina, Fernanda Andreola, Isabella Lancellotti and Luisa Barbieri
This study aimed to investigate the possibility of recycling cork scraps derived from the production of agglomerated bottle caps containing organic additives (glues and adhesives) in addition to virgin wood. The study involved pyrolysis treatment followe...
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Francisco Javier Flor-Montalvo, Eduardo Martínez-Cámara, Jorge Luis García-Alcaraz, Emilio Jiménez-Macías, Juan-Ignacio Latorre-Biel and Julio Blanco-Fernández
For both wine makers and customers, natural cork stoppers are a symbol of quality. Moreover, they are essential for maintaining the organoleptic properties of bottled wines throughout their lifespan. This research relied on the life-cycle assessment (LCA...
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José Marcos Ortega, Fernando G. Branco, Luís Pereira and Luís Marques
The use of lightweight aggregates in construction materials is a good solution for increasing the contribution to sustainability of civil engineering works, such as maritime ones. In this regard, the possibility of using cork granulates and expanded clay...
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J. Philip O?Kane
The Harvard Water Program is more than sixty years old. It was directed by an academic Steering Committee consisting of the professors of Government and Political Science, Planning, Economics, and Water Engineering. In 2022 we would add to the notional S...
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Sofia Malanho, Rosário Veiga and Catarina Brazão Farinha
Rehabilitation of facades may be carried out with the application of External Thermal Insulation Systems (ETICS). Their main contribution is the increase of the energy efficiency of buildings. In the literature, hygrothermal, impact and fire performance ...
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Mariola Sánchez-González,Florentino González-Hernández,Cristina Prades
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Aim of study: This study present a theoretical model that allow establishing the proper relationship between forces and diameters that take part in sealing for ensuring an adequate closure during storage time, and obtained the optimum stopper diameter fo...
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Ana Martins Amaro, Paulo Nobre Balbis Reis, Ines Ivañez, Sonia Sánchez-Saez, Shirley Kalamis Garcia-Castillo and Enrique Barbero
The literature reports benefits when the cork powder obtained from industrial by-products is used as the filler of composite laminates. For example, while the fatigue life is insensitive to the presence of cork in the resin, significant improvements are ...
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