Adobe is a building material that has been used since ancient times, but is not as widely used as clay bricks or concrete for housing construction. In addition, it uses a construction technique that has been passed down ...

Brazil occupies an outstanding position as a producer and exporter of chicken meat, and the maintenance and expansion of this position require a constant evolution, especially in variables which determine quality. An ...

The current research aimed to evaluate the effects of extrusion parameters on the physical characteristics of extruded blends of cassava leaf flour and starch. A factorial central composite design with four independent ...

The article presents a study on the influence of exposure conditions on strength and absorption in soil stabilized with lime and rice husk ash. A soil classified as A-4 and CL, known as Red-Yellow Podzol, a hydrated lime ...

Measurements of absorption coefficients (a(λ), in m-1) collected by spectrophotometers in situ are overestimated due to the scattering of the reflecting tube absorption meter. Accurate correction of these data is essential ...

Colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) is a photoactive fraction of organic carbon that can be detected via remotely sensed data (proximal and satellite). The retrieval of the absorption coefficient of CDOM (aCDOM) in ...