Parra Boronat, Lorena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-01-27)
Los valores de salinidad y conductividad del agua son siempre importantes cuando se necesitan mediciones del agua de mar (por ejemplo, en la contaminación del agua, en las granjas de peces marinos, la industria de alimentación, ...
[EN] Turbidity monitoring is necessary in many cases and several sensors have been developed for this purpose. However, in some cases to quantify the turbidity it is not enough and its characterization is necessary. In ...
Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Rocher-Morant, Javier; García-García, Laura; Lloret, Jaime; Tomás Gironés, Jesús; Romero Martínez, José Oscar; Rodilla, M; Falco, S.; Sebastiá-Frasquet, M.-T.; Mengual Cuquerella, Jesús; González Romero, Juan Andrés; Roig-Merino, Bernat(Macrothink Institute, 2018)
[EN] Wireless sensor networks are widely used for monitoring different processes, including
agriculture, in order to reach sustainability. One of the keys to sustainable crops is water
saving. In particular, saving water ...
The main aim of smart cities is achieving sustainable resources. In order to make a correct use of resources, an accurate monitoring and management of them are needed. In some places, like underground aquifers, the access ...
Rocher-Morant, Javier; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime; Basterrechea-Chertudi, Daniel Andoni(MDPI AG, 2021-11)
[EN] In irrigation ponds, the excess of nutrients can cause eutrophication, a massive growth of microscopic algae. It might cause different problems in the irrigation infrastructure and should be monitored. In this paper, ...
Basterrechea-Chertudi, Daniel Andoni; Rocher-Morant, Javier; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Lloret, Jaime(IEEE, 2020-07-03)
[EN] The monitoring of water level in the agriculture irrigation channels is essential to control the opening gates of these channels. In this way, WSNs (Wireless Sensor Networks) have high relevance to obtain this kind ...
[EN] The ambulance service is the main transport for diseased or injured people which suffers the same acceleration forces as regular vehicles. These accelerations, caused by the movement of the vehicle, impact the performance ...
García, Laura; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime; Mauri, Pedro V.; Lorenz, Pascal(MDPI AG, 2020-10)
[EN] The increase in the world population has led to new needs for food. Precision Agriculture (PA) is one of the focuses of these policies to optimize the crops and facilitate crop management using technology. Drones have ...
Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Mostaza-Colado, David; Yousfi, Salima; Marin, Jose F.; Mauri, Pedro V.; Lloret, Jaime(MDPI AG, 2021-09)
[EN] The use of drones in agriculture is becoming a valuable tool for crop monitoring. There are some critical moments for crop success; the establishment is one of those. In this paper, we present an initial approximation ...
Parra Boronat, Lorena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-10-31)
Las zonas afectadas por distintos tipos de estrés están avanzando día a
día y por esto es necesario conocer cómo las especies adaptadas a los ambientes estresantes
sobreviven y entender los mecanismos que les permiten ...
Parra Boronat, Lorena; Llinares Palacios, Josep Vicent; Boscaiu Neagu, Mónica Tereza; Donat-Torres, M.P.; Vicente Meana, Óscar; Boira Tortajada, Herminio(University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 2013)
The patterns of ion uptake were analysed in three dicotyledonous (Arthrocnemum macrostachyum, Sarcocornia fruticosa and Inula crithmoides) and two monocotyledonous (Juncus acutus and J. maritimus) halophytes, collected ...
[EN] Improving water efficiency in farming systems is one of the major challenges of these decades. Water scarcity due to climate change, together with the increasing demand of food, is leading experts from around the world ...
Mauri Ablanque, Pedro Vicente; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Yousfi, Salima; Lloret, Jaime; Marin, Jose F.(MDPI AG, 2021-03-23)
[EN] The irrigation of green areas in cities should be managed appropriately to ensure its sustainability. In large cities, not all green areas might be monitored simultaneously, and the data acquisition time can skew the ...
[EN] Living longer and healthier is the wish of all patients. Therefore, to design effective solutions
for this objective, the concept of Big Data in the health field can be integrated. Our work proposes
a patient monitoring ...
Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Sendra, Sandra; Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; García Gabaldón, Montserrat; Lloret, Jaime(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2017)
[EN] When IEEE 802.11 at 2.4-GHz signal crosses different surfaces, it is generally reduced, but we have seen that it does not happen for all materials. Conductive membranes are able to transport electric charges when they ...
García, Laura; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime; Abouaissa, Abdelhafid; Lorenz, Pascal(IARIA XPS Press, 2019-11-29)
[EN] The Internet of Underground Things (IoUT) is a novel concept regarding Internet of Things (IoT). It could have countless applications, particularly in agriculture as buried devices do not interfere with the machinery. ...
García-García, Laura; Parra, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; Lloret, Jaime; Lorenz, Pascal(MDPI AG, 2020-02)
[EN] Water management is paramount in countries with water scarcity. This also affects agriculture, as a large amount of water is dedicated to that use. The possible consequences of global warming lead to the consideration ...
Sendra, Sandra; Parra-Boronat, Lorena; Jimenez, Jose M.; García-García, Laura; Lloret, Jaime(Springer-Verlag, 2023-02)
[EN] Agriculture Farming activity near to rivers and coastal areas sometimes imply spills of chemical and fertilizers products in aquifers and rivers. These spill highly affect the water quality in rivers' mouths and beaches ...
Parra Boronat, Lorena; Sendra, Sandra; Lloret, Jaime; Mendoza, Jonatan(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015)
[EN] Hydrocarbons are one of the most important toxics in the oceans. Their
presence may cause the death of organisms. They even can affect to the human beings,
when they consume products that have been in contact with ...
[EN] The use of precision agriculture and the Internet of Things has improved the efficiency of many cultures. Nevertheless, there are a few low-cost options to monitor soil moisture. Moreover, those options depend on the ...