Silesian University of Technology

Generalized means as model of compensative connectives

FAMSA: Fast and accurate multiple sequence alignment of huge protein families

Abstract Rapid development of modern sequencing platforms has contributed to the unprecedented growth of protein families databases. The abundance of sets containing hundreds of...

Aligning 415 519 proteins in less than two hours on PC

Rapid development of modern sequencing platforms enabled an unprecedented growth of protein families databases. The abundance of sets composed of hundreds of thousands sequences...

Radiocarbon dates from deposits sampled at the Vistula Spit canal excavation (Southern Baltic coast, Poland)

Abstract We report new AMS radiocarbon dates of 16 samples from the Holocene deposits of the Vistula Spit, a large coastal barrier landform on the Southern Baltic coast. Collect...

Mechanical Characterisation of Carbonised Plant Scaffolds as Potential Bone Graft Substitutes

This article presents an assessment of the mechanical properties of biochars in the context of their potential application as bone graft substitutes. The samples were obtained f...

Copper(II) Complexes with 4-Substituted 2,6-Bis(thiazol-2-yl)pyridines—An Overview of Structural–Optical Relationships

Copper(II) complexes with 2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridines (terpys) are promising candidates for anticancer therapy and catalysis. Their structural and optical properties can be tuned by...

Morphology of Fumes from Hybrid Laser–Arc Welding of X5CrNi18-10 Stainless Steel

Stainless steels are widely used across many industrial sectors, including the fabrication of welded structures. The most common methods for joining these materials are arc weld...

Antibacterial Agent-Loaded, Novel In Situ Forming Implants Made with Poly(Isosorbide Sebacate) and Dimethyl Isosorbide as a Solvent for Periodontitis Treatment

Isosorbide-based aliphatic polyesters are a promising class of biodegradable polymers for biomedical applications, representing an attractive alternative to poly(α-hydroxy acids...

Sustainability-Oriented Higher Education Activities: Insights from Institutional Isomorphism Perspective

The article identifies clusters of higher education institutions that are most oriented towards sustainable development (SD). We analysed the types of educational activities in ...

Elemental composition of vaping and smoking aerosols: Influence of liquid type and tank conditions

This study compares the elemental composition of aerosols produced by e-cigarettes and traditional cigarettes using Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS). Both homemade and store...