Recent Submissions

  • Robotic belt finishing with process control for accurate surfaces 

    Torres Izu, Ramón; Mata, Sara; Iriarte Goñi, Xabier Upna Orcid; Barrenetxea, David (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    The aerospace industry still relies on manual processes for finish applications, which can be a tedious task. In recent years, robotic automation has gained interest due to its flexibility and adaptability to provide ...
  • Applications of sensing for disease detection 

    Castro, Ana Isabel de; Pérez Roncal, Claudia Upna Orcid; Thomasson, J. Alex; Ehsani, Reza; López Maestresalas, Ainara Upna Orcid; Yang, Chenghai; Jarén Ceballos, Carmen Upna Orcid; Wang, Tianyi; Cribben, Curtis; Marín Ederra, Diana Upna Orcid; Isakeit, Thomas; Urrestarazu Vidart, Jorge Upna Orcid; López Molina, Carlos Upna Orcid; Wang, Xiwei; Nichols, Robert L.; Santesteban García, Gonzaga Upna Orcid; Arazuri Garín, Silvia Upna Orcid; Peña, José Manuel (Springer, 2021)   Capítulo de libro / Liburuen kapitulua  OpenAccess
    The potential loss of world crop production from the effect of pests, including weeds, animal pests, pathogens and viruses has been quantifed as around 40%. In addition to the economic threat, plant diseases could have ...
  • Electrospinning technique as a powerful tool for the design of superhydrophobic surfaces 

    Rivero Fuente, Pedro J. Upna Orcid; Vicente Gómara, Adrián Upna Orcid; Rodríguez Trías, Rafael Upna Orcid (IntechOpen, 2020)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
    The development of surface engineering techniques to tune-up the composition, structure, and function of materials surfaces is a permanent challenge for the scientific community. In this chapter, the electrospinning ...
  • Automatic trajectory determination in automated robotic welding considering weld joint symmetry 

    Curiel Braco, David; Veiga Suárez, Fernando Upna Orcid; Suárez, Alfredo; Villanueva Roldán, Pedro; Aldalur, Eider (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    The field of inspection for welded structures is currently in a state of rapid transformation driven by a convergence of global technological, regulatory, and economic factors. This evolution is propelled by several key ...
  • Intelligent and adaptive system for welding process automation in T-shaped joints 

    Aldalur, Eider; Suárez, Alfredo; Curiel Braco, David; Veiga Suárez, Fernando Upna Orcid; Villanueva Roldán, Pedro (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    The automation of welding processes requires the use of automated systems and equipment, in many cases industrial robotic systems, to carry out welding processes that previously required human intervention. Automation in ...
  • Monitoring the thermal potential of low-cost radiative cooling materials under static and dynamic conditions of exposure 

    Chiatti, Chiara; Kousis, Ioannis; Fabiani, Claudia; Carlosena Remírez, Laura Upna Orcid; Pisello, Anna Laura (Morlacchi Editore University Press, 2023)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
    Reflecting the radiation of the sun while emitting thermal radiation to cold outer space has proven to be an effective solution against urban overheating. The latter severely impact the energy consumption of buildings, ...
  • Worldwide potential of emissive materials based radiative cooling technologies to mitigate urban overheating 

    Carlosena Remírez, Laura Upna Orcid; Ruiz-Pardo, Álvaro; Rodríguez-Jara, Enrique Ángel; Santamouris, Mattheos (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Radiative cooling has gained significant attention in recent years for its passive heat evacuation capabilities. Numerous materials have been developed, but comparing their cooling effectiveness has proven challenging due ...
  • Morphological design of a bicycle propulsion component using the hierarchical analysis process (AHP) 

    Villanueva Roldán, Pedro; Bona, Sergio; Lostado Lorza, Rubén; Veiga Suárez, Fernando Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    There are many mechanical and/or electrical energy storage devices nowadays which can be mounted on standard bicycles. The current trend regarding bicycle energy storage devices is to develop and improve electrical and ...
  • Urban cooling potential and cost comparison of heat mitigation techniques for their impact on the lower atmosphere 

    Khan, Ansar; Carlosena Remírez, Laura Upna Orcid; Khorat, Samiran; Khatun, Rupali; Das, Debashish; Doan, Quang-Van; Hamdi, Rafiq; Aziz, Sk Mohammad; Akbari, Hashem; Santamouris, Mattheos; Niyogi, Dev (Springer, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Cool materials and rooftop vegetation help achieve urban heating mitigation as they can reduce building cooling demands. This study assesses the cooling potential of different mitigation technologies using Weather Research ...
  • Evaluation of soil moisture estimation techniques based on Sentinel-1 observations over wheat fields 

    Arias Cuenca, María Upna Orcid; Notarnicola, Claudia; Campo-Bescós, Miguel Upna Orcid; Arregui Odériz, Luis Miguel; Álvarez Mozos, Jesús Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Soil moisture (SM) is a key variable in agriculture and its monitoring is essential. SM determines the amount of water available to plants, having a direct impact on the development of crops, on the forecasting of crop ...
  • Effects of climate change on streamflow and nitrate pollution in an agricultural mediterranean watershed in northern Spain 

    Oduor, Brian Omondi; Campo-Bescós, Miguel Upna Orcid; Lana Renault, Noemí; Casalí Sarasíbar, Javier (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Predicting water quality and quantity response to climate change in a watershed is very difficult due to the complexity and uncertainties in estimating and understanding future hydrological conditions. However, hydrological ...
  • On the extension of k-ω-SST corrections to predict flow separation on thick airfoils with leading-edge roughness 

    Gutiérrez, Rubén; Zamponi, Riccardo; Ragni, Daniele; Llorente, Elena; Aranguren Garacochea, Patricia Upna Orcid (Wiley, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Modern wind turbines employ thick airfoils in the outer region of the blade with strong adverse pressure gradients and high sensitivity to flow separation, which can be anticipated by leading-edge roughness. However, ...
  • A study on the EDM drilling of reaction-bonded silicon carbide using different electrode materials 

    Torres Salcedo, Alexia Upna Orcid; Luis Pérez, Carmelo Upna; Puertas Arbizu, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Corres Sanz, Jesús María Upna Orcid (Springer, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Today, there is a growing demand for efficient hole manufacturing technology in many industries such as aeronautics, automotive and nuclear, among others. Thus, the present study deals with the machining of through holes ...
  • Modeling of surface roughness in honing processes by using fuzzy artificial neural networks 

    Buj Corral, Irene; Sender, Piotr; Luis Pérez, Carmelo Upna (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Honing processes are abrasive machining processes which are commonly employed to improve the surface of manufactured parts such as hydraulic or combustion engine cylinders. These processes can be employed to obtain a ...
  • Study of effect of nickel content on tribocorrosion behaviour of nickel-aluminium-bronzes (NABs) 

    Berlanga Labari, Carlos Upna Orcid; Claver Alba, Adrián Upna Orcid; Biezma Moraleda, María Victoria; Palacio, José F. (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    The simultaneous existence of mechanical erosion and electrochemical corrosion is a common scenario for engineering alloys used in marine environments, such as pump impellers and valves. Nickel–aluminium–bronzes (NABs) are ...
  • Linear uncertain modelling of LIDAR systems for robust wind turbine control design 

    Miquelez Madariaga, Irene; Lizarraga Zubeldia, Idoia; Díaz de Corcuera, Asier; Elso Torralba, Jorge Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) sensors measure the free wind ahead of the rotor, enabling the use of new feedforward control strategies. However, there exist some sources of error inherent to the measuring process that ...
  • Multi-objective optimization of tool wear, surface roughness, and material removal rate in finishing honing processes using adaptive neural fuzzy inference systems 

    Buj Corral, Irene; Sender, Piotr; Luis Pérez, Carmelo Upna (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Honing processes are usually employed to manufacture combustion engine cylinders and hydraulic cylinders. Honing provides a crosshatch pattern that favors the oil flow. In this paper, Adaptive Neural Fuzzy Inference System ...
  • A comparative study in the design of TIO2 assisted photocatalytic coatings monitored by controlling hydrophilic behavior and rhodamine b degradation 

    Sandúa Fernández, Xabier; Rivero Fuente, Pedro J. Upna Orcid; Conde, Ana; Esparza Gorráiz, Joseba; Rodríguez Trías, Rafael Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    This work presents a comparative study related to the photocatalytic efficiency associated with wettability measurements and organic dye degradation, as well as other relevant properties (i.e., corrosion resistance, ...
  • Exploring the meteorological impacts of surface and rooftop heat mitigation strategies over a tropical city 

    Khan, Ansar; Khorat, Samiran; Doan, Quang-Van; Khatun, Rupali; Das, Debashish; Hamdi, Rafiq; Carlosena Remírez, Laura Upna Orcid; Santamouris, Mattheos; Georgescu, Matei; Niyogi, Dev; Carlosena Remírez, Laura Upna Orcid (American Geophysical Union, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    Different heat mitigation technologies have been developed to improve the thermal environment in cities. However, the regional impacts of such technologies, especially in the context of a tropical city, remain unclear. The ...
  • Analysis of the effect of climate change on the characteristics of rainfall in Igeldo-Gipuzkoa (Spain) 

    López Rodríguez, José Javier Upna Orcid; Ayuso-Muñoz, José Luis; Goñi Garatea, Mikel Upna Orcid; Gimena Ramos, Faustino Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
    In recent years, numerous studies have been carried out on changes in the temperature and precipitation regimes and in the frequency of the extreme events that are a result of climate change. While there is evidence of ...

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