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13. Bioactive Bioflavonoids from Platonia insignis (Bacuri) Residues as Added Value Compounds
Platonia insignis fruit, popularly known as bacuri, is traditionally used in folk medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Therefore, this study determined the chemical composition and biological activities of the bacuri’s shell and seeds extracts, considered residues from its consumption and industrial uses. Four biflavonoids (GB-2a,
J. Braz. Chem. Soc.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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14. Escalonamento de tecnologias: desenvolvimento de produto e processo do laboratório à escala piloto conectado ao mercado (parte 1)
In this article, it is described the main aspects to be considered during the process of scaling up hard sciences technologies developed in the Science and Technology Institutes aiming at industrial application. Based on the experience of our group in scaling up, pre-acceleration, and acceleration of different technologies, a methodology was developed and di
Quím. Nova. Publicado em: 2021-03
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15. TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF USING A VARIABLE-FREQUENCY DRIVE IN MICRO-IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
ABSTRACT Irrigation is essential for the development of crops in regions with scarcity or irregular rainfall distribution, enabling high productivity. However, the use of water resources and electrical energy leads to a concern with irrigation efficiency. Pressure demand varies during the operations of irrigation systems and the appropriate pressure can be r
Eng. Agríc.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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16. Diseases and disorders associated with different stages of crop development and factors that determine the incidence in Hass avocado crops
ABSTRACT Hass avocado production systems in Colombia have increased to become the third largest area planted for fruit production. A number of factors that limit productivity such as diseases have become of high economic importance. The objectives of this study were to identify the causal agents associated with pathologies in Hass avocado crops in different
Rev. Ceres. Publicado em: 2021-02
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17. Lipoprotein(a) levels in children and adolescents: Ouro Preto Study
Abstract Background Lipoprotein (a) is a cardiovascular risk factor in adult. Studies have shown the presence of this emergent risk factor in school children, which may contribute to the development of atherosclerosis in adulthood. Objective To evaluate the association between lipoprotein (a) and cardiovascular risk factors in school children. Methods Lip
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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18. Technological innovation in Córrego do Sítio Mineração - A study of technical and economic aspects by using sensor-based sorting for refractory gold ore
Abstract The mining sector has a fundamental financial and economical role in the country where it practices these activities. In addition to employment creation and social-cultural development, the mining sector brings economic growth to the country. However, the sector is facing challenges due to COVID-19, incidents involving tailings dam facilities, risin
REM, Int. Eng. J.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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19. Production of functional products using grape processing residuals
Abstract The viticulture – winemaking of Azerbaijan has a rich history and traditions. Grapes have been cultivated and wine made in these places since the ancient times. In the 1980s, the field was in a boom period and provided economic benefits at a level comparable to the country's oil industry revenues. Although the area is currently experiencing a rece
Food Sci. Technol. Publicado em: 2020-12
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20. Surgical ‘Safari’ vs. Educational Program: Experience with International Cardiac Surgery Missions in Nigeria
Abstract Introduction: In any country, the development and growth of open-heart surgery parallel stable political climate, economic growth, good leadership, and prudent fiscal management. These were lacking in Nigeria, which was under a military rule. The enthronement of democratic rule, in 1999, has caused desirable changes. The objective of this study is
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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21. ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MODEL OF ELECTRICITY GENERATED FROM BIOMASS IN A PIG FARM
ABSTRACT Faced with the increasing demand for renewable energy, researchers have developed several ways to generate them, such as biogas. Thus, the present study aims to demonstrate the economic viability of electricity generation from biodigesters in a pig farm to contribute to sustainable development by reducing pollution in the environment. Studies focuse
Eng. Agríc.. Publicado em: 2020-04
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22. Depression, PTSD and alexithymia in victims of intimate partner violence: a case-control study
Abstract Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) regards millions of women worldwide and can lead to serious psychopathological consequences. Objective We aimed to evaluate differences between a group of abused women and controls, and potential predictors of depression and PTSD in the IPV group. Methods We recruited 57 women who experienced IPV and
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2020-04
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23. Foreign direct investment in developing economies A study on the productivity spillover effects in Latin America
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate how the productivity spillover effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Latin American economies are manifested. Specifically, the paper sought to identify the role of foreign presence and government intervention through an industrial policy on total factor productivity in Latin American cou
RAUSP Manag. J.. Publicado em: 2020-03
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24. Estimation of mercury released from an abandoned gold mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Abstract Mining is very important to the economic, political and social development of the Minas Gerais State in Brazil ever since the time the country became a Portuguese colony in the early 1500s. However, few researches have been conducted to evaluate the environmental impacts associated with the mining activity at this time. There are many abandoned mine
REM, Int. Eng. J.. Publicado em: 2020-03