Elastic Optical Networks
Architectures, Technologies, and Control
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Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has revolutionized the manufacturing industry by enabling the creation of complex parts in an efficient and customized manner. In the case of the Corsa Evolut...
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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease characterized by a high blood sugar level that can cause severe complications to the organism or even death when not treated. However, certain dietary habits and f...
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The hotel business consumes a significant amount of energy, requiring effective management solutions to ensure its performance and sustainability. The increased position of hotels as prosumers plus the renewab...
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With the use of ISO 14001 standards for continuous improvement of processes in industrial safety, the implementation of a particle collection system will allow the increase of activities considering the reduct...
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This document contains the technical analysis of the detailed engineering of the design characteristics of a curing oven for metallic materials. The curing oven has a production capacity of one thousand grams/...
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Polypodium vulgare L. (Polypodiaceae), a fern with a wide distribution worldwide and in different continents, is also known as a polypody due to the shape of its frond as feet; since ferns are poorly studied from...
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Polypodium vulgare L. (Polypodiaceae), a fern with a wide distribution worldwide and in different continents, is also known as a polypody due to the shape of its frond as feet; since ferns are poorly studied from...
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This chapter summarizes and reviews the main chemical, biological, and pharmacological aspects of fungal benzo-, naphtho-, and anthraquinones, with a particular emphasis in their potential applications. These ...
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most revalent type of cancer in the world and the second most common cause of cancer death (about 1 million per year). Historically, natural compounds and their structural ...
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Bariatric surgery is currently considered the most effective and durable treatment option for morbid obesity. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become a popular technique and may currently be the most ...
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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by high blood glucose concentration. Nowadays, type 2 diabetes or insulin resistant diabetes is the most common diabetes, mainly due to unhealthy ...
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Future metro networks need to increase the transport capacity and improve the cost- and power-efficiency. These challenges are tackled by the EU-H2020 PASSION project exploiting dense photonic integration and ...
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Jasonia glutinosa (L.) DC., known as rock tea (RT), is traditionally used in Spain as a digestive due to its beneficial properties in bowel disorders. The pharmacological nature of these properties has not been e...
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The consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs is considered a public health problem, being one of the main causes of academic failure of university students. The objective of this research was to identif...
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Cyanidin and chlorogenic acid are polyphenols from plant origin that are present in many common fruits, particularly in berries. To corroborate the protective or detrimental effects of both compounds from a ne...
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The article Green drugs in the fight against Anisakis simplex—larvicidal activity and acetylcholinesterase inhibition of Origanum compactum essential oil, written by Víctor López, María Cascella, Giovanni Benelli...
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Anisakiasis is a fish-borne parasitic disease caused by the consumption of raw or undercooked fish, as well as cephalopods, contaminated by third instar larvae (L3) of species belonging to the genus Anisakis (Ani...
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The application of OTN switching can bring significant improvements in the resource utilization to conventional WDM networks. In this paper, spectral, cost and energy efficiencies have been comprehensively ana...
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Computer simulations can provide learning opportunities in science education, allowing students to deal with virtual phenomena and to manipulate or modify parameters that would otherwise be impossible to obser...
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