The development of the direct biomass utilization for diverse industrial applications is turning the organic solid waste into one of the most promising feedstocks for the production of wide spectrum of competitive bio-based ...

Granular flows, such as debris avalanches, debris flows and rock avalanches, involve the rapid motion of granular mixtures consisting of sediments, water and air. They occur on steep slopes and in the hydrographic network ...

Weather induced landslides cause a large number of casualties as well as severe economic losses worldwide every year. Such a diffuse risk cannot be mitigated only by means of structural works, typically characterized ...

This work describes the finite element modelling and characterization of ultrasonic flextensional transducer arrays. Flexural acoustic transducers can be piezoelectrically actuated plates or capacitive devices based on the ...

Information technology allows solving numerous problems regarding all the aspects of everyday life, including technical activities related to the design of devices and systems. In the electronic eld, di erent types of ...

Wet granulation is a size enlargement process used in many fields, such as pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, zootecnichal, etc., due its ability to improve technological properties of the final product, compared to the powder ...

One of the most widespread structural systems is represented by Moment Resisting Frames (MRFs). resistant seismic frames. This structural system is made up of frames capable of resisting seismic actions through predominantly ...

Il progetto di riqualificazione delle strutture per la salute rappresenta una valida occasione per restituire un servizio essenziale ad un intero contesto territoriale. Ma, ancora di più, la qualità progettuale/architettonica ...

Large deformation analysis has become recently centre of attraction in geotechnical design. It is used to predict geotechnical boundary value problems such as, excessive movement of soil masses like landslides ...

The following doctoral thesis comprises two distinct sections, both describing a specific applied research concerning the macro-theme of computer security. The first section describes a proposal for the improvement and ...