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    • Interactive Tool for Frequency Domain Tuning of PID Controllers 

      Garrido, J.; Ruz Ruiz, Mario L.; Morilla, Fernando; Vázquez Serrano, Francisco J. (MDPI, 2018)
      This paper presents an interactive tool focused on the study of proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controllers. Nowadays, PID control loops are extensively used in industrial applications. However, it is reported ...

    • Educational tool for the learning of thermal comfort control based on PMV-PPD indices 

      Ruz Ruiz, Mario L.; Garrido, J.; Vázquez Serrano, Francisco J. (Wiley, 2018)
      In this paper, an interactive educational tool designed for the learning of thermal comfort concepts is presented. Thermal comfort is one of the fundamental aspects of indoor environmental quality and energy savings in ...

    • Educational software tool for decoupling control in wind turbines applied to a lab‐scale system 

      Fragoso, Sergio; Ruz Ruiz, Mario L.; Garrido, J.; Vázquez Serrano, Francisco J.; Morilla, Fernando (2018)
      This paper presents an educational software tool, called wtControlGUI, whose main purpose is to show the applicability and performance of different decoupling control strategies in wind turbines. Nowadays wind turbines are ...

    • REUTIVAR: Model for Precision Fertigation Scheduling for Olive Orchards Using Reclaimed Water 

      Alcaide Zaragoza, Carmen; Fernández García, I.; González Perea, R.; Camacho Poyato, Emilio; Rodríguez-Díaz, Juan Antonio (MDPI, 2019)
      Olive orchard is the most representative and iconic crop in Andalusia (Southern Spain). It is also considered one of the major economic activities of this region. However, due to its extensive growing area, olive orchard ...

    • A Methodology for Buildings Access to Solar Radiation in Sustainable Cities 

      Fernández-Ahumada, Luis Manuel; Ramírez Faz, José; López Luque, Rafael; Márquez García, Álvaro; Varo-Martínez, Marta (MDPI, 2019)
      The growing need to improve the environmental and energy sustainability of buildings involves the use of solar radiation incident on their surfaces. However, in cities, this task is complicated due to the constructive ...

    • Optimization of 100 MWe Parabolic-Trough Solar-Thermal Power Plants Under Regulated and Deregulated Electricity Market Conditions 

      Llamas, Jorge M.; Bullejos Martín, David; Ruiz de Adana, Manuel (MDPI, 2019)
      Parabolic-trough solar-thermal power-plant investments are subordinate to radiation availability, thermal-energy storage capacity, and dynamic behavior. Their integration into electricity markets is made by minimizing ...

    • Oncogenic Role of Secreted Engrailed Homeobox 2 (EN2) in Prostate Cancer 

      Gómez-Gómez, E.; Jiménez-Vacas, J.M.; Pedraza-Arévalo, Sergio; López-López, F.; Herrero-Aguayo, V.; Hormaechea Agulla, Daniel; Valero-Rosa, J.; Ibáñez-Costa, Alejandro; León González, A.J.; Sánchez-Sánchez, Rafael; Gónzalez Serrano, T.; Requena-Tapia, M.J.; Castaño, Justo P.; Carrasco-Valiente, J.; Gahete Ortiz, Manuel D.; Luque, Raúl M. (MDPI, 2019)
      Engrailed variant-2 (EN2) has been suggested as a potential diagnostic biomarker; however, its presence and functional role in prostate cancer (PCa) cells is still controversial or unknown. Here, we analyzed 1) the ...

    • A Novel Direct Load Control Testbed for Smart Appliances 

      Garrido Zafra, Joaquín; Moreno-Muñoz, A.; Gil-de-Castro, Aurora; Palacios García, Emilio; Moreno Moreno, Carlos Diego; Morales-Leal, Tomás (MDPI, 2019)
      The effort to continuously improve and innovate smart appliances (SA) energy management requires an experimental research and development environment which integrates widely differing tools and resources seamlessly. To ...

    • Middleware to Operate Smart Photovoltaic Irrigation Systems in Real Time 

      González Perea, R.; Mérida García, Aida; Fernández García, I.; Camacho Poyato, Emilio; Montesinos Barrios, Pilar; Rodríguez-Díaz, Juan Antonio (MDPI, 2019)
      Climate change, water scarcity and higher energy requirements and electric tariff compromises the continuity of the irrigated agriculture. Precision agriculture (PA) or renewable energy sources which are based on communication ...

    • Proposal for the Design of Monitoring and Operating Irrigation Networks Based on IoT, Cloud Computing and Free Hardware Technologies 

      Fernández-Ahumada, Luis Manuel; Ramírez Faz, José; Torres Romero, Marcos; López Luque, Rafael (MDPI, 2019)
      In recent decades, considerable efforts have been devoted to process automation in agriculture. Regarding irrigation systems, this demand has found several difficulties, including the lack of communication networks and the ...

    • Optimal Operation Strategies into Deregulated Markets for 50 MWe Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Power Plants with Thermal Storage 

      Llamas, Jorge M.; Bullejos Martín, David; Ruiz de Adana, Manuel (MDPI, 2019)
      The evolution of electric generation systems, according to relevant legislation, allows for the parallel evolution of the installed power capacity of renewable resources with the development of technologies for renewable ...

    • AICLE en acción: interacciones formativas y profesionales entre profesorado de todos los estamentos educativos 

      Gómez Parra, María Elena; Huertas Abril, Cristina; Larrea Espinar, Ángela; Raigón Rodríguez, Antonio R.; Osuna Rodríguez, Mercedes; Bullejos Martín, David; Villamandos de la Torre, Francisco; Zamora Salido, José; González Fernández, Adela; Gámez Fernández, Cristina María; Calatayud Tenas, Ana Mª; Martínez Serrano, Leonor María; Jerez Montoya, Trinidad; Tejederas Dorado, Margarita; Martínez Serrano, Beatriz; Serrano Ariza, Soledad; Pérez Gracia, Elisa; Almodóvar Antequera, José Manuel; Merino García, Cristina; Arjona Crespo, Emilio; Palacios Hidalgo, Francisco Javier; Hilinger Alegre, Angélica; Díaz Martín, Cristina (UCOPress, 2019)
      AICLE (Aprendizaje Integrado de Contenidos y Lenguas Extranjeras) es el enfoque oficial europeo para la educación bilingüe, auspiciado por la Comisión Europea y fomentado por una cantidad ingente de investigación e ...

    • Experiencia de trabajo en equipo: diseño y control de un sistema multivariable de depósitos interconectados 

      Garrido, J.; Ruz Ruiz, Mario L.; Jiménez Hornero, Jorge; Vázquez Serrano, Francisco J. (UCOPress, 2019)
      En este trabajo se presenta una experiencia de trabajo en grupo que pretende mejorar tanto competencias generales (organización, planificación, resolución de problemas, toma de decisiones, etc.) como específicas (modelado, ...

    • Simulation Tool for the Analysis of Cooperative Localization Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks 

      Ruz Ruiz, Mario L.; Garrido, J.; Jiménez, Jorge E.; Virrankoski, Reino; Vázquez Serrano, Francisco J. (MDPI, 2019)
      Within the context of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Location of Things (LoT) service, this paper presents an interactive tool to quantitatively analyze the performance of cooperative localization techniques for ...

    • Software Tool for Acausal Physical Modelling and Simulation 

      Jiménez, Jorge E.; Belmonte, Antonio; Garrido, J.; Ruz Ruiz, Mario L.; Vázquez Serrano, Francisco J. (MDPI, 2019)
      Modelling and simulation are key tools for analysis and design of systems and processes from almost any scientific or engineering discipline. Models of complex systems are typically built on acausal Differential-Algebraic ...

    • Design and Implementation of a Pressure Monitoring System Based on IoT for Water Supply Networks 

      Pérez-Padillo, José; García Morillo, J.; Ramírez Faz, José; Torres Roldán, Manuel; Montesinos Barrios, Pilar (MDPI, 2020)
      Increasing the efficiency of water supply networks is essential in arid and semi-arid regions to ensure the supply of drinking water to the inhabitants. The cost of renovating these systems is high. However, customized ...

    • Modelling of the Acetification Stage in the Production of Wine Vinegar by Use of Two Serial Bioreactors 

      Álvarez Cáliz, Carmen María; Santos-Dueñas, Inés María; Jiménez Hornero, Jorge; García García, Isidoro (MDPI, 2020)
      In the scope of a broader study about modelling wine acetification, the use of polynomial black-box models seems to be the best choice. Additionally, the use of two serially arranged bioreactors was expected to result in ...

    • Analysis of the Influence of Terrain Orientation on the Design of PV Facilities with Single-Axis Trackers 

      Gómez Uceda, Francisco J.; Moreno-García, Isabel; Jiménez-Martínez, José M.; López Luque, Rafael; Fernández-Ahumada, Luis Manuel (MDPI, 2020)
      This paper investigates how to optimally orient the photovoltaic solar trackers of an axis parallel to the terrain, applying the sky model of Hay–Davies. This problem has been widely studied. However, the number of studies ...

    • A novel backtracking approach for two-axis solar PV tracking plants 

      Fernández-Ahumada, Luis Manuel; Ramírez Faz, José; López Luque, Rafael; Varo-Martínez, Marta; Moreno-García, Isabel; Casares de la Torre, Francisco José (Elsevier, 2020)
      Solar tracking is a technique required to increase energy production in multiple photovoltaic (PV) facilities. In these plants, during low-elevation solar angle hours, shadows appear between the collectors causing a dramatic ...

    • New Omnidirectional Sensor Based on Open-Source Software and Hardware for Tracking and Backtracking of Dual-Axis Solar Trackers in Photovoltaic Plants 

      Gómez Uceda, Francisco J.; Ramírez Faz, José; Varo-Martínez, Marta; Fernández-Ahumada, Luis Manuel (MDPI, 2021)
      In this work, an omnidirectional sensor that enables identification of the direction of the celestial sphere with maximum solar irradiance is presented. The sensor, based on instantaneous measurements, functions as a ...