The evaluation of food intake is important in scientific research and clinical practice to
understand the relationship between diet and health conditions of an individual or a population. …

Over the course of the commercial fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), catalyst deactivation occurs
both reversibly, as a result of side reactions that eventually yields coke, and irreversibly, …

This paper focuses on the fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) process and reviews recent
developments in its modeling, monitoring, control, and optimization. This challenging process …

Key model bio-oil O-compounds representing some of the major oxygenate groups, such as
acetic acid, hydroxyacetone and phenol, were mixed with a standard gasoil and tested …

The effect of the introduction of phosphorus on H-MFI zeolite before and after hydrothermal
treatment was studied. The samples were characterized by XRF, nitrogen adsorption, 27 Al …

Several services for people with visual disabilities have emerged recently due to achievements
in Assistive Technologies and Artificial Intelligence areas. Despite the growth in assistive …

The use of renewable fuels is expected to grow in the coming years. A possibility to achieve
this consists in blending renewable bio-oils with conventional refining streams to further …

A orientação das manivas na cova durante o plantio é como uma das práticas de produção
mais importante para a cultura da mandioca assegurando assim um melhor …

With special relation to smart grids, this book provides clear and comprehensive explanation
of how Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Computational Intelligence (CI) techniques can …

The envisaged upgrading of lignocellulosic biomass derived feedstocks (bio-oils) in dedicated
units or by coprocessing in existing units of the refinery, to partially replace crude oil in the …