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Pore Structure and Water Transfer in Pietra d’Aspra Limestone: A Neutronographic Study
Neutron radiography (NR) was here applied to study the effects of two different commercially available consolidants on the water absorption properties in a particular type of limestone (biocalcarenite), known as Pietra d’Aspra stone, which is one of the ...
Luciana Randazzo +9 more
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The exploitation of thermophilic hydrocarbon-utilizing bacilli could provide novel environmentally friendly surfactants. In this work, 80 thermophilic bacilli isolated from shallow hydrothermal vents of the Eolian Islands (Italy) were screened for their ...
Vincenzo Zammuto +7 more
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One of the industrialized cities in the Philippines is Meycauayan, Bulacan. This study reports the elemental distribution and source apportionment in eight varying land cover-land use type sampling points located along the Marilao-Meycauayan- Obando ...
Jumar Cadondon +10 more
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Panta Rhei benchmark dataset: socio-hydrological data of paired events of floods and droughts [PDF]
As the adverse impacts of hydrological extremes increase in many regions of the world, a better understanding of the drivers of changes in risk and impacts is essential for effective flood and drought risk management and climate adaptation.
H. Kreibich +116 more
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The geoconservation policies assumed by the Sicilian Region (Italy) induced to classify as geosites all the geodiversity preserved in the Sicilian natural reserves.
Roberta Somma +2 more
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The Lake Faro brackish basin (Sicily, Italy) was established as a Global Geosite as a key locality of tectonic coastal lakes, but little research has been devoted to this rare geological and ecological framework.
Roberta Somma +5 more
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A microwave distillation method was optimized for the extraction and isolation of cannabis essential oil from fresh and dried hemp inflorescences. The developed method enabled us to obtain a distilled product rich in terpenes and terpenoid compounds ...
Giuseppe Micalizzi +7 more
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Investigations carried out on the geological/ecological asset of Peloro Cape, northeastern Sicily (Italy), revealed the presence of hundreds of asbestos cement material (ACM) fragments, whose features indicated their origin from undulated roofing sheets ...
Salvatore Giacobbe, Roberta Somma
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Leonardo da Vinci: Cause, effect, linearity, and memory
In this contribution, some textual portions of the Leonardo da Vinci’s work were analyzed with the aim to highlight how, moving from Aristotle and going beyond him, he combines the intermediate positions that, from the Greek philosopher, passing through ...
Salvatore Magazù +2 more
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The Museo Egizio’s collection contains 200 precious and unique leather artifacts belonging to different historical periods. The materials used during the tanning and curing procedures affect the chemical and elemental composition of the surface of the ...
Giovanni Romanelli +13 more
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