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Rota para produção de biodiesel de microalgas
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 22/01/2024)This work presents a possible bench-scale technological pathway for biodiesel production from microalgae. Microalgae are found worldwide and are potential producers of raw material for biodiesel. They are still underexplored ... -
Segurança de processos na indústria 4.0
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 14/12/2020)The concept of "Industry 4.0" or "Fourth Industrial Revolution" is recent and has been discussing the use of different technologies for the development of smart factories. The concepts associated with Process Safety have ... -
Simulação CFD de um leito de jorro cônico utilizando OpenFOAM
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 28/06/2021)The performance of open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software, OpenFOAM, relative to the widely-used Ansys suite of CFD software, was evaluated through the validation of two equivalent simulations of a spouted ... -
Simulação da combustão em motores a jato utilizando CFD
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 16/11/2021)Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), usually applied in the simulation of flows, combined with the simulation of chemical reactions is an interesting tool in the design and development of highly complex equipment, such as ... -
Simulação da produção de xilitol por via fermentativa a partir do hidrolisado hemicelulósico de bagaço de cana-de-açúcar utilizando o software livre Scilab
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 11/12/2017)Xylitol is a five-carbon polyalcohol presented in many fruits and vegetables, as well as yeasts, lichens and mushrooms. It is a white crystalline powder and odorless sweetener. Compared to sucrose, it has similar sweetness ... -
Simulação da secagem de bagaço de laranja em leito de jorro por um modelo em cascata usando softwares gratuitos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 22/02/2024)Due to the increasing consumption and production of orange derivatives, a large amount of biomass, generically known as bagasse, is generated. This biomass has potential for several applications, such as use for animal ... -
Simulação da transferência de calor em um biorreator de leito empacotado operado em modo pseudo-contínuo (BLEPC) para fermentação em estado sólido (FES)
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 10/12/2019)The pursuit of renewable energy sources and economically viable methods in energy production has become imperative nowadays. In developing countries with high availability of arable land, there is the possibility of exploring ... -
Simulação de um sistema de geração de ar comprimido
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 16/11/2021)Compressed air is an utility with several applications in industry. Cleaning of equipments and environment, operating pneumatic machineries and robots, drying tanks and spray dying are some examples of common applications ... -
Simulação de uma coluna de destilação para produção de etanol hidratado e análise de perdas na vinhaça e pureza do etanol produzido
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 27/09/2021)The industrial distillation process is complex and since the adoption of ethanol as a fuel, replacing gasoline, it has become a strategic process for the country. Wines produced from fermentation have a concentration of ... -
Simulação dinâmica da produção de biossurfactantes pelas bactérias Pseudomonas aeruginosa e Pseudomonas fluorescens utilizando modelo cinético de Monod
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 12/09/2022)Surfactants are tensoative compounds with amphipathic characteristics, due to the presence of hydrophilic and hydrophobic structures in the same molecule, which gives them the property of distributing themselves between ... -
Simulação do processo de adoçamento do gás natural por DEA e recuperação do enxofre pelo processo Claus
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 29/08/2023)Natural gas (NG) is an important energy source due to its abundance and lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to other fossil fuels. However, the presence of acidic contaminants such as hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in NG is ... -
Simulação do processo de separação do xilitol proveniente da rota biotecnológica de fermentação da xilose utilizando os softwares livres COCO e Scilab
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 18/06/2018)Within a context of a growing global market of low-calorie products, it is possible to highlight the production of sweeteners – products whose sweetening capacity is similar to sucrose – among which is xylitol, a sugar ... -
Simulação e análise técnico-econômica do processo de bi-reforma do metano para produção do gás de síntese
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 28/06/2021)Considering the multiple uses syngas has as an intermediate for products with higher monetary value, it is natural that there should be a lot of effort to optimize its production. In this scenario, alternative chemical ... -
Simulação e otimização do processo de produção de carbonato de glicerol
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 16/12/2020)Sustainable chemistry is a research and engineering area that encourages the development of products and processes that reduce the use and generation of toxic substances where technological approaches to prevent pollution ... -
Simulações por CFD da fluidodinâmica em cabine aerosol box para diferentes condições operacionais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 29/06/2021)During the treatment of diseases that causes respiratory issues, such as Covid-19, patients sometimes require endotracheal intubation procedures in which healthcare workers are highly exposed to viral agents that are ... -
Sistemas híbridos de filtração e sua aplicação na indústria sucroenergética
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 16/12/2020)The increasing consumption of human beings and the expansion of urban centers are largely responsible for the increase in air pollution. This pollution tends to harm the quality of life of living beings, being harmful to ... -
Síntese de metanol via hidrogenação do dióxido de carbono: modelagem e otimização no simulador DWSIM
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 28/06/2021)As one of the main causes of the greenhouse effect and global warming, carbon dioxide (CO2) must have its emissions progressively controlled over the years. In this context, it is interesting that it is used as a raw ... -
Síntese e caracterização de partículas Janus (Si-Au)
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 28/06/2021)Janus are colloidal particles with more than a single type of chemistry or surface composition, and can be of diferent sizes and shapes. Their anisotropic structure (diferent characteristics in diferent directions) allows ... -
Síntese enzimática de biolubrificantes a partir de óleos vegetais ácidos e/ou resíduos industriais do processamento de óleos vegetais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 22/01/2024)Given the current scenario of energy transition, biolubricants are an interesting alternative to replace lubricating oils from fossil sources, which are the most used in the market to reduce friction effects between surfaces, ... -
Sorgo sacarino como substrato para a produção de etanol e modelagem da cinética de fermentação
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus São Carlos, 29/08/2023)Sorghum is a grass with significant cultivation in several countries and of great agricultural and livestock importance, mainly due to the inclusion of its grain in animal nutrition, being the fifth most produced cereal ...