Ing. Blanka Tomková, Ph.D.
Line | Position | Department | Office number |
+420 48535 3900 | Head of Department | Department of Material Engineering |
Publications
- S. Sözcü, J. Frajová, J. Wiener, M. Venkataraman, B. Tomková, J. Militký, Effect of Drying Methods on the Thermal and Mechanical Behavior of Bacterial Cellulose Aerogel, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, MDPI gels, 21 pages, ISSN: EISSN 231, [Online], 2024
- S. Sözcü, M. Venkataraman, J. Wiener, B. Tomková, J. Militký, A. Mahmood, Incorporation of Cellulose-Based Aerogels into Textile Structures, Materials, Basel, MDPI AG, 47 pages, ISSN: 1996-1944, n. 1, [Online], 2024
- A. Ali, M. Shahid, B. Tomková, M. Khan, J. Militký, J. Wiener, S. Qamer, Micro- and Nanoplastics Produced from Textile Finishes: A Review, ACS LANGMUIR, 19 pages, ISSN: 1520-5827, [Online], 2024
- A. Krobotová, L. Svobodová, B. Tomková, M. Krafka, M. Mrózek, T. Bakalova, Zavedení nových užitných vlastností filtračních materiálů (typu nylon) pomocí tenkých vrstev nanesenými magnetronovým naprašováním, Jemná mechanika a optika, Olomouc, Fyzikální ústav Akademie věd České republiky, v. v. i., p. 253-258, 6 pages, ISSN: 0447-6441, n. 10, [Online], 2024
- A. Ali, M. Petrů, A. Musaddaq, M. Noman, I. Mašín, N. Amor, J. Militký, B. Tomková, A comparative performance of antibacterial effectiveness of copper and silver coated textiles, Journal of Industrial Textiles, SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 10 pages, ISSN: 1528-0837, [Online], 2023
- M. Shahid, A. Ali, N. Zahid, M. Anjam, J. Militký, J. Wiener, S. Palanisamy, B. Tomková, Copper-Treated Environmentally Friendly Antipathogenic Cotton Fabric with Modified Reactive Blue 4 Dye to Improve Its Antibacterial and Aesthetic Properties, Coatings, Basel, MDPI, 21 pages, ISSN: 2079-6412, n. 1, [Online], 2023
- M. Khan, H. Taghavian, M. Fijalkowski, J. Militký, B. Tomková, M. Venkataraman, K. Adach, Effect of microwave power on bactericidal and UV protection properties of the ZnO nanorods grown cotton fabrics, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, AMSTERDAM, Elsevier B.V, ISBN: 978-80-87294-81-9, 13 pages, ISSN: 0927-7757, [Online], 2023
- A. Mahmood, M. Noman, M. Pechočiaková, N. Amor, B. Tomková, J. Militký, Energy efficient industrial and textile waste for the fabrication of cementitious composites: a review, The Journal of The Textile Institute, ABINGDON, Taylor & Francis, 17 pages, ISSN: 0040-5000, [Online], 2023
- M. Faheem, A. Mazari, J. Wiener, M. Pechočiaková, J. Militký, N. Nahid, B. Tomková, Flame Retardancy of Textiles—New Strategies and Mechanisms, Advanced Multifunctional Materials from Fibrous Structures, Singapore, Springer, 1, ISBN: 978-981-99-6001-9, p. 279–317, 39 pages, [Online], 2023
- M. Khan, J. Militký, B. Tomková, A. Ali, M. Venkataraman, D. Křemenáková, Self-Cleaning Textiles and Their Applications, Advanced Multifunctional Materials from Fibrous Structures, Singapore, Springer, 1, ISBN: 978-981-99-6002-6, p. 105-129, 25 pages, [Online], 2023
- S. Sözcü, M. Venkataraman, B. Tomková, J. Militký, Cellulose-Based Aerogels Understanding Their Origin, Preparation and Multifunctional Effect of Potential Application, Selected Topics in Fibrous Material Science, Liberec, Technical University of Liberec, 1, ISBN: 978-80-7494-607-3, p. 92-136, 45 pages, 2022
- J. Novotná, M. Kormunda, J. Perner, B. Tomková, Comparison of the Influence of Two Types of Plasma Treatment of Short Carbon Fibers on Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites Filled with These Treated Fibers, Materials, Basel, MDPI, 14 pages, ISSN: 1996-1944, n. 18, [Online], 2022
- M. Šejnoha, J. Vorel, S. Valentová, B. Tomková, J. Novotná, G. Marseglia, Computational Modeling of Polymer Matrix Based Textile Composites, Polymers, Basel, MDPI, 24 pages, ISSN: 2073-4360, n. 16, [Online], 2022
- A. Ali, S. Palanisamy, J. Militký, B. Tomková, S. Ali, COPPER AND SILVER COATED COTTON FABRICS, 23th International Conference STRUTEX Structure and Structural Mechanics of Textiles, Liberec, TUL, ISBN: 978-80-7494-621-9, 6 pages, [Online], 2022
- A. Ali, F. Hussain, F. Tahir, M. Ali, M. Khan, B. Tomková, J. Militký, M. Noman, A. Musaddaq, Fabrication of conductive, high strength and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielded green composites based on waste materials, Polymers, Basel, MDPI, 20 pages, ISSN: 2073-4360, n. 7, [Online], 2022
- J. Novotná, B. Tomková, INFLUENCE OF THE INNOVATIVE PROCESS OF PRODUCTION OF EPOXY COMPOSITES FILLED WITH MICROCELLULOSE ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THESE COMPOSITES, Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Composite Materials - Composites Meet Sustainability, Lausanne, EPFL Lausanne, Composite Construction Laboratory, 1, ISBN: 978-2-9701614-0-0, p. 1146-1151, 6 pages, [Online], 2022
- J. Novotná, B. Tomková, L. Výborný, Mechanical properties of carbon fiber reinforced composites filled with carbon microparticles, Solid State Phenomena, Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 1, ISBN: 9783038354697, p. 205-210, 6 pages, [Online], 2022
- B. Tomková, M. Pechočiaková, J. Novotná, Modification of Glass/Epoxy laminates using micro/nano particles from carbon wastes, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 5 pages, ISSN: 1742-6588, n. 1, [Online], 2022
- M. Khan, J. Militký, M. Petrů, B. Tomková, A. Ali, E. Tören, S. Perveen, Recent advances in superhydrophobic surfaces for practical applications: A review, European Polymer Journal, Oxford, Elsevier, 22 pages, ISSN: 0014-3057, n. 9, [Online], 2022
- J. Militký, M. Venkataraman, A. Mahmood, M. Pechočiaková, B. Tomková, M. Noman, M. Petrů, X. Xiong, D. Křemenáková, A. Ali, M. Khan, Y. Wang, M. Nadeem, S. Palanisamy, K. Yang, X. Zhang, J. Wiener, G. Zhu, J. Yao, S. Sözcü, Q. Peng, X. Tan, S. Hu, D. Wang, M. Faheem, A. Mazari, Z. Hrubošová, V. Bajzík, Selected Topics in Fibrous Material Science, Liberec, Technická univerzita v Liberci, 1, ISBN: 978-80-7494-607-3, 308 pages, 2022
- T. Yang, X. Xiong, M. Venkataraman, J. Chvojka, M. Petrů, B. Tomková, J. Militký, Simple determination of key structural parameters for fibrous materials enabled by Ergun-Type and Kozeny-type equations, Polymer Testing, Elsevier, 12 pages, ISSN: 0142-9418, n. 4, [Online], 2022
- F. Tahir, M. Khan, S. Attacha, N. Asim, M. Tayyab, A. Ali, J. Militký, B. Tomková, The Comparative Performance of Phytochemicals, Green Synthesised Silver Nanoparticles, and Green Synthesised Copper Nanoparticles-Loaded Textiles to Avoid Nosocomial Infections, Nanomaterials, BASEL, Mdpi, 23 pages, ISSN: 2079-4991, n. 20, [Online], 2022
- B. Tomková, M. Pechočiaková, J. Novotná, Use of carbon particles in fiber/epoxy UD Laminates, ECCM 2022 - Proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Composite Materials: Composites Meet Sustainability, Laussane, Composite Construction Laboratory (CCLab), ISBN: 978-297016140-0, p. 294-301, 8 pages, [Online], 2022
- A. Mahmood, M. Pechočiaková, B. Tomková, M. Noman, M. Petrů, J. Militký, Use of industrial by-products as replacement of cement for the fabrication of concrete - an approach towards sustainable structures, Selected Topics in Fibrous Material Science, Liberec, Technical University of Liberec, 1, ISBN: 978-80-7494-607-3, p. 12-31, 20 pages, 2022
- L. Demestre, P. Henyš, L. Čapek, B. Tomková, J. Moravec, Buckling behaviour of polyester fibres: influence of their material heterogeneity, Journal of the Textile Institute, Oxon, Taylor and Francis, p. 976-982, 7 pages, ISSN: 0040-5000, n. 6, [Online], 2021
- J. Militký, A. Ali, F. Hussain, S. Attacha, A. Kalsoom, W. Qureshi, M. Shakeel, B. Tomková, D. Křemenáková, Development of Novel Antimicrobial and Antiviral Green Synthesized Silver Nanocomposites for the Visual Detection of Fe3 Ions, Nanomaterials, BASEL, Mdpi, 18 pages, ISSN: 2079-4991, n. 8, [Online], 2021
- J. Novotná, B. Tomková, J. Müllerová, DIELECTRICAL ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS WITH RECYCLED CARBON FIBERS, konference Nanocon, Brno, TANGER Ltd, 1, ISBN: 978-80-87294-98-7, p. 68-74, 7 pages, ISSN: 2694-930X, [Online], 2021
- J. Novotná, B. Tomková, J. Militký, D. Křemenáková, EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ABOUT INFLUENCE OF REPEATED WASHING ON THE AIR-PERMEABILITY OF COTTON WOVEN FABRICS IN THE DRY AND WET STATE, Fibres and textiles (Vlákna a textil), Bratislava, STU Bratislava, p. 56-62, 7 pages, ISSN: 1335-0617, n. 1, [Online], 2021
- J. Militký, M. Petrů, M. Khan, B. Tomková, A. Ali, A. Javed, D. Křemenáková, A. Musaddaq, Ultra-Fast Growth of ZnO Nanorods on Cotton Fabrics and Their Self-Cleaning and Physiological Comfort Properties, Coatings, BASEL, Mdpi, 20 pages, ISSN: 2079-6412, n. 11, [Online], 2021
- R. Mishra, J. Wiener, J. Militký, M. Petrů, B. Tomková, J. Novotná, Bio-Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers: Comparative Analysis of Thermal, Static and Dynamic-Mechanical Properties, Fibers and Polymers, Springer International Publishing, 1, p. 619-627, 9 pages, ISSN: 1229-9197, n. 3, [Online], 2020
- J. Novotná, J. Grégr, B. Tomková, Analysis of composite materials with plasma treatment recycled carbon fibers, https://www.aachen-dresden-denkendorf.de/itc/, Dresden, p. 188, 1 pages, 2019
- R. Mishra, J. Wiener, J. Militký, M. Petrů, B. Tomková, J. Novotná, Compression resilience and impact resistance of fiber‐ reinforced sandwich composites, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Hoboken, WILEY, 1, p. 3073-3082, 10 pages, ISSN: 1042-7147, n. 12, [Online], 2019
- J. Wiener, J. Militký, M. Petrů, B. Tomková, J. Novotná, R. Mishra, Compression resilience and impact resistance of fiber-reinforced sandwich composites, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, New Jersey, Wiley, p. 3073-3082, 10 pages, ISSN: 1042-7147, n. 12, [Online], 2019
- A. Veerakumar, R. Mishra, J. Militký, B. Tomková, Noise attenuation performance of warp knitted spacer fabrics, Textile Research Journal, London, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 1, p. 281-293, 13 pages, ISSN: 0040-5175, n. 3, [Online], 2019
- A. Veerakumar, R. Mishra, J. Militký, D. Křemenáková, B. Tomková, M. Venkataraman, Thermo-physiological properties of 3d warp knitted spacer fabrics for car seat application, Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, New Delhi, NISCAIR-CSIR, India, 1, p. 475-485, 11 pages, ISSN: 0971-0426, n. 4, [Online], 2019
- J. Novotná, H. Šourková, J. Grégr, M. Pechočiaková, B. Tomková, Vliv plazmatických úprav uhlíkových plniv na mechanické vlastnosti epoxidových kompozitů, Polymerní kompozity, Tábor, Association for Technical Support and Promotion of Polymer Composites, p. 12-17, 6 pages, [Online], 2019
- J. Novotná, V. Baheti, B. Tomková, J. Militký, J. Novák, Development of Multilayered Nanocomposites for Applications in Personal Protection, Fibers and Polymers, Berlín, Springer, 1, p. 1288-1294, 7 pages, ISSN: 1229-9197, n. 6, [Online], 2018
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, A. Periyasamy, B. Kale, Green thermoset reinforced biocomposites, Green Composites for Automotive Applications, Netharland, Elsevier, ISBN: 978-008102177-4, p. 61-80, 19 pages, [Online], 2018
- B. Tomková, J. Novotná, M. Pechočiaková, Limits of carbon micro/nano particles utilization to improve properties of polymer matrices in fibre reinforced composites, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, London, Institute of Physics Publishing, 1, 7 pages, ISSN: 1757-8981, [Online], 2018
- P. Srb, M. Ryvolová, P. Kulhavý, B. Tomková, Study of Mechanical Properties and Modeling of Flax Reinforced Composites, Materials Science Forum, Swizerland, Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 1, p. 152-159, 8 pages, ISSN: 0255-5476, n. 4, [Online], 2018
- J. Novotná, J. Salačová, B. Tomková, J. Müllerová, Study of the Conductivity of Various Size Forms Carbon Particles Used as Fillers of Epoxy Polymer Composites, ECCM 2018 - 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, Applied Mechanics Laboratory, 1, ISBN: 978-1-5108-9693-2, 3 pages, [Online], 2018
- A. Veerakumar, R. Mishra, M. Tunák, B. Tomková, J. Militký, Study on the in-plane shear performance of spacer fabrics in composite forming, Materiali in Tehnologije, LJUBLJANA, IMPOL Slovenska bistrica, p. 47-50, 4 pages, ISSN: 1580-2949, n. 1, [Online], 2018
- R. Mishra, A. Veerakumar, D. Křemenáková, B. Tomková, J. Militký, Thermal - Acoustic Performance of 3D Spacer Fabrics and Their Possible Correlation, Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Symposium Proceedings 2018 - 11th Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Symposium, TBIS 2018, United Kingdom, Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Society Limited, 1, ISBN: 978-1-5108-7035-2, p. 827-833, 7 pages, ISSN: 1942-3438, 2018
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Militký, L. Hes, B. Kale, Acoustic and thermal properties of a cellulose nonwoven natural fabric (barkcloth), Applied Acoustics, Oxford, England, Elsevier Sci Ltd., 1, p. 177-183, 7 pages, ISSN: 0003-682X, [Online], 2017
- A. Veerakumar, R. Mishra, J. Militký, B. Tomková, D. Křemenáková, M. Venkataraman, Compression behavior and energy absorption of 3D weft knitted spacer fabrics, Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Symposium Proceedings 2017 - 10th Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Symposium, TBIS 2017, China, Binary Information Press, p. 958-965, 8 pages, ISSN: 1942-3438, 2017
- V. Baheti, M. Naeem, V. Tunáková, J. Militký, D. Karthik, B. Tomková, Development of porous and electrically conductive activated carbon web for effective EMI shielding applications, Carbon, Oxford, Elsevier, 1, p. 439-447, 9 pages, ISSN: 0008-6223, [Online], 2017
- J. Novotná, B. Tomková, Elektrické vlastnosti uhlíkových kompozitů, Polymerní kompozity konference, Praha, Spolek pro technickou podporu a propagaci polymerních kompozitů, 1, ISBN: 978-80-906713-0-0, 8 pages, [Online], 2017
- J. Novotná, J. Salačová, B. Tomková, J. Grabmullerová, Experimental study of the conductivity of various size forms recycled carbon particles used as fillers of polymer composites, 9th Central European Conference 2017, Liberec, TUL, 1, ISBN: 978-80-7494-355-3, p. 73-77, 5 pages, [Online], 2017
- J. Večerník, M. Petrů, A. Potěšil, J. Militký, L. Ševčík, T. Martinec, B. Tomková, M. Ryvolová, R. Martonka, GFRP kompozit modifikovaný hybridními nanočásticovými systémy pro výrobu lopatky větrné elektrárny, 2017
- J. Novotná, B. Tomková, M. Pechočiaková, Study on carbon micro/nanoparticals influence on electrical properties of carbon fiber reinforced epoxy matrix composites, Proceedings of Aachen Dresden Denkendorf International Textile Conference, Stuttgart, Forschungskuratorium Textil e.V.,Berlin, 1, p. 161-170, 10 pages, ISSN: 1867-6405, [Online], 2017
- A. Veerakumar, R. Mishra, J. Militký, B. Tomková, D. Křemenáková, M. Venkataraman, The Compressive Behavior of 3D Weft Knitted Spacer Fabrics Designed for Cushioning Applications, Journal of Fiber Bioengineering and Informatics, Beijing, Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Society, p. 117-130, 14 pages, ISSN: 1940-8676, n. 2, [Online], 2017
- A. Veerakumar, R. Mishra, M. Tunák, J. Militký, D. Křemenáková, B. Tomková, M. Venkataraman, M. Václavík, Theoretical and Experimental Investigation on Shear Performance of 3D Spacer Fabrics, Novelties in Fibrous Material Science, Liberec, Technical University of Liberec, ISBN: 978-80-7494-390-4, p. 323-351, 29 pages, 2017
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Thermal, static, and dynamic mechanical properties of bark cloth (ficus brachypoda) laminar epoxy composites, Polymer Composites, United States, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 1, p. 199-204, 6 pages, ISSN: 0272-8397, n. 1, [Online], 2017
- M. Pechočiaková, B. Tomková, J. Novotná, Carbon Nanoparticles Densified C/p Composites - Changes in Electrical And Thermal Properties, Proceedings of Aachen Dresden Denkendorf International Textile Conference, Dresden, 1, p. 177-181, 5 pages, ISSN: 1867-6405, [Online], 2016
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Wiener, J. Militký, Effect of enzyme and plasma treatments of bark cloth from Ficus natalensis: morphology and thermal behavior, Journal of the Textile Institute, United States, Taylor and Francis Ltd., 1, p. 663-671, 10 pages, ISSN: 0040-5000, n. 5, [Online], 2016
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Militký, L. Hes, B. Kale, A. Jabbar, Empirical modeling of sound absorption properties of natural nonwoven fabric (Antiaris toxicaria barkcloth), Materials Science Forum, Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 1, ISBN: 9783038357483, p. 201-205, 5 pages, ISSN: 0255-5476, 2016
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Wiener, J. Militký, B. Kale, A. Kassede, A. Jabbar, Short-term creep of barkcloth reinforced laminar epoxy composites, Composites Part B: Engineering, Oxon, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 1, p. 131-138, 8 pages, ISSN: 1359-8368, 2016
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Barkcloth (Ficus Natalensis)-Reinforced Epoxy Composite, Journal of Natural Fibers, PHILADELPHIA, Taylor & Francis Informa, 1, p. 137-145, 9 pages, ISSN: 1544-0478, n. 2, 2016
- V. Baheti, M. Naeem, M. Okrasa, J. Militký, B. Tomková, UTILIZATION OF ACRYLIC FIBROUS WASTE FOR PREPARATION OF ACTIVATED CARBON NANOPARTICLES, Proceedings of the 90th Textile Institute World Conference, Poznan, Poland, 1, ISBN: 978-83-9286185-0, p. 291-301, 11 pages, 2016
- J. Militký, B. Tomková, S. Rwawiire, A review of acoustic absorption materials: sustainable natural fibrous materials, Recent Developments in Fibrous Material Science, Liberec, OPS, 1, ISBN: 978-80-87269-45-9, p. 182-198, 17 pages, 2015
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Militký, A. Jabbar, B. Kale, Development of a biocomposite based on green epoxy polymer and natural cellulose fabric (bark cloth) for automotive instrument panel applications, Composites B, Netherlands, Elsevier Ltd, 1, p. 149-157, 9 pages, ISSN: 1359-8368, [Online], 2015
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Effect of enzyme and plasma treatments on morphology, thermal, static and dynamic mechanical properties, Proceedings of Innovative Natural Fibre Composites for Industrial Applications Conference, Rome, Sapienza Universita di Roma, ISBN: 9788890924002, p. 1-3, 3 pages, 2015
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Militký, B. Kale, P. Průcha, Effect of Layering Pattern on the Mechanical Properties of Bark Cloth (Ficus natalensis) Epoxy Composites, International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization, United States, Taylor and Francis Inc, 1, p. 160-171, 12 pages, ISSN: 1023-666X, n. 2, [Online], 2015
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, J. Militký, A. Jabbar, E. Gliscinska, I. Krucinska, M. Michalak, Investigation of sound absorption properties of bark cloth nonwoven fabric and composites, Autex Research Journal, Poland, Technical University of Lodz, 1, p. 173-180, 8 pages, ISSN: 1470-9589, n. 3, [Online], 2015
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Morphological, Thermal, And Mechanical Characterization of Sansevieria Trifasciata Fibers, Journal of Natural Fibers, United States, Taylor and Francis Inc, 1, p. 201-210, 10 pages, ISSN: 1544-0478, n. 3, [Online], 2015
- V. Baheti, J. Militký, B. Tomková, M. Naeem, M. Okrasa, Optimized preparation of activated carbon nanoparticles from acrylic fibrous wastes, Fibers and Polymers, Soul, Korean Fiber Society, 1, p. 2193-2201, 9 pages, ISSN: 1229-9197, n. 10, [Online], 2015
- V. Baheti, B. Tomková, J. Militký, R. Mishra, M. Naeem, Optimum Pyrolysis of Waste Acrylic Fibers for Preparation of Activated Carbon, Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Symposium Proceedings, 2015, TEXTILE BIOENGINEERING & INFORMATICS SOCIETY, 1, p. 7-14, 8 pages, ISSN: 1942-3438, 2015
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Comparative evaluation of dynamic mechanical properties of epoxy composites reinforced with woven fabrics from sansevieria (Sansevieria infasciata) fibres and banana (Musa sapientum) fibres, Tekstilec, Slovenia, University of Ljubljana, 1, p. 259-372, 114 pages, ISSN: 0351-3386, n. 4, 2014
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Comparative evaluation of the dynamic mechanical properties of barkcloth epoxy laminar composites, Workshop for PhD students of the faculty of textile engineering and faculty of mechanical engineering, Technical University in Liberec, 1, ISBN: 978-80-7494-100-9, p. 112-116, 5 pages, 2014
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Comparative evaluation of thermal conductivity of bark cloth epoxy composites, Fiber Society Spring 2014 Technical Conference: Fibers for Progress, United States, Fiber Society, 1, ISBN: 9781634397278, p. 1-2, 2 pages, [Online], 2014
- S. Rwawiire, B. Tomková, Thermo-physiological and comfort properties of Ugandan barkcloth from Ficus natalensis, Journal of the Textile Institute, United States, Taylor and Francis, 1, p. 648-653, 6 pages, ISSN: 0040-5000, n. 6, [Online], 2014