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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, EMBRAPA: São Carlos, São Paulo, BR

2008-07 to present | Pesquisa e desenvolvimento (Embrapa Instrumentação)
Employment
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Silvio Crestana

Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, EMBRAPA: São Carlos, São Paulo, BR

1985 to present | Celetista formal (Embrapa Instrumentação)
Employment
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Silvio Crestana

Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, EMBRAPA: Brasília, DF, BR

2005-01 to 2009-07 | Diretor Presidente (Direção e administração)
Employment
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Silvio Crestana

Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, EMBRAPA: São Carlos, São Paulo, BR

1992-04 to 1997-11 | Chefe Geral (Direção e administração - Embrapa Instrumentação )
Employment
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Silvio Crestana

Education and qualifications (5)

Agricultural Research Service, ARS: Beltsville, Maryland, US

1998 to 2001 | Pós-Doutorado (Hydrology Laboratory)
Qualification
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Silvio Crestana

University of California: Davis, UC, US

1988 to 1989 | Pós-Doutorado
Qualification
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Silvio Crestana

Universidade de São Paulo, USP: São Carlos, São Paulo, BR

1983 to 1985 | Doutorado em Fisica Aplicada (Instituto de Física de São Carlos)
Education
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Silvio Crestana

Universidade de São Paulo, USP: São Carlos, São Paulo, BR

1977 to 1983 | Mestrado em Física Básica (Instituto de Física de São Carlos)
Education
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Silvio Crestana

Universidade de São Paulo, USP: São Carlos, São Paulo, BR

1973 to 1976 | Graduação em Bacharelado Em Física (Instituto de Física de São Carlos)
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Silvio Crestana

Works (41)

Tomografias computadorizadas e análises numéricas aplicadas à caracterização da estrutura porosa de solos não saturados

2023 | Book chapter
Contributors: André Luís Brasil Cavalcante; Lucas Parreira de Faria Borges; Patrícia Figuereido de Sousa; Silvio Crestana; Jorge Gabriel Zornberg; José Camapum de Carvalho
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Correction: Developing Spectroscopic and Imaging Techniques for Advanced Studies in Soil Physics Based on Results Obtained at Embrapa Instrumentation

Brazilian Journal of Physics
2023-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Silvio Crestana; Paulo E. Cruvinel
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Developing Spectroscopic and Imaging Techniques for Advanced Studies in Soil Physics Based on Results Obtained at Embrapa Instrumentation

Brazilian Journal of Physics
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Silvio Crestana; Paulo E. Cruvinel
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Utilização de um modelo matemático e computacional para determinar o volume elementar representativo em imagens tomográficas de solo, em 2D e 3D / Use of a mathematical and computational model to determine the representative elemental volume in 2D and 3D soil tomographic images

Brazilian Journal of Development
2021-08-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2525-8761
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Development of a water erosion tracer using industrial residue as a source of rare earth elements

Applied Clay Science
2020-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0169-1317
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Evaluation of gully development over several years using GIS and fractal analysis: a case study of the Palmital watershed, Minas Gerais (Brazil)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
2020-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0167-6369
Part of ISSN: 1573-2959
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Erosão hídrica em um Latossolo Vermelho-Amarelo sob diferentes sistemas de manejo e chuva simulada

Revista Sítio Novo
2020-04-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2594-7036
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Proposition for a new classification of gully erosion using multifractal and lacunarity analysis: A complex of gullies in the Palmital stream watershed, Minas Gerais (Brazil)

CATENA
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0341-8162
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Study of Gully Erosion in South Minas Gerais (Brazil) Using Fractal and Multifractal Analysis

2019 | Book chapter
Contributors: Ligia de Freitas Sampaio; Silvio Crestana; Valéria Guimarães Silvestre Rodrigues
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IMPORTÂNCIA DO PLANEJAMENTO REGIONAL PARA A MANUTENÇÃO DOS USOS MÚLTIPLOS DA ÁGUA EM BACIAS HIDROGRÁFICAS

Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais
2019-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Erica Zanardo Oliveira‑Andreoli; Fabio Leandro da Silva; Flor Magali Aguilar López; Raphael Machado; Catia Cristina Teodoro; Irineu Bianchini Júnior; Marcela Bianchessi Cunha‑Santino; Angela Terumi Fushita; Silvio Crestana
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Water balance and net radiation in forest and pasture area in Southwest Amazon

Revista Eletrônica em Gestão, Educação e Tecnologia Ambiental
2019-09-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2236-1170
Part of ISSN: 2236-1170
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana
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Geometric Features and Fractal Nature of Soil Analyzed by X-Ray Microtomography Image Processing

International Journal of Geomechanics
2019-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1532-3641
Part of ISSN: 1943-5622
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Geometric characterization of soil structure through unconventional analytical tools

Soil and Tillage Research
2018-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0167-1987
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Estimation of sediment production in oil palm expansion areas in the Amazon

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
2018-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1807-1929
Part of ISSN: 1415-4366
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Silvio Crestana
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Quantifying physical and structural soil properties using X-ray microtomography

Geoderma
2018-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

GEOESTATÍSTICA E GEOPROCESSAMENTO NA TOMADA DE DECISÃO DO USO DE INSUMOS EM UMA PASTAGEM

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas
2017-09-29 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2359-6724
Part of ISSN: 1981-7061
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Silvio Crestana

Cellular Automata and X-Ray Microcomputed Tomography Images for Generating Artificial Porous Media

International Journal of Geomechanics
2016-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1532-3641
Part of ISSN: 1943-5622
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy to determine soil texture: A fast analytical technique

Geoderma
2016-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

NITROGEN LOSS BY EROSION FROM MECHANICALLY TILLED AND UNTILLED SOIL UNDER SUCCESSIVE SIMULATED RAINFALLS

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
2015-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-0683
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Matéria orgânica, infiltração e imagens tomográficas de Latossolo em recuperação sob diferentes tipos de manejo

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
2015-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1415-4366
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Use of Spectroscopic and Imaging Techniques to Evaluate Pretreated Sugarcane Bagasse as a Substrate for Cellulase Production Under Solid-State Fermentation

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
2014-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0273-2289
Part of ISSN: 1559-0291
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Silvio Crestana

Estimativa da produção de sedimentos em função da mudança de uso e cobertura do solo

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
2014-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1415-4366
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Integrated Strategies to Enhance Cellulolytic Enzyme Production Using an Instrumented Bioreactor for Solid-State Fermentation of Sugarcane Bagasse

BioEnergy Research
2013-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1939-1234
Part of ISSN: 1939-1242
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Silvio Crestana
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Relations between soil surface roughness, tortuosity, tillage treatments, rainfall intensity and soil and water losses from a red yellow latosol

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
2012-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-0683
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Produção de celulases por Aspergillus niger por fermentação em estado sólido

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
2011-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-204X
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Silvio Crestana

Previsão da perda de solo na Fazenda Canchim - SP (EMBRAPA) utilizando geoprocessamento e o USLE 2D

Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental
2010-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1413-4152
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Characterizing water fingering phenomena in soils using magnetic resonance imaging and multifractal theory

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
2009-02-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1607-7946
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Pesticide exposure and cancer among rural workers from Bariri, São Paulo State, Brazil

Environment International
2005-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0160-4120
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Evaluation of bulk density of Albaqualf soil under different tillage systems using the volumetric ring and computerized tomography methods

Soil and Tillage Research
2005-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0167-1987
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Planosol soil sample size for computerized tomography measurement of physical parameters

Scientia Agricola
2003-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0103-9016
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Comparison of Two Techniques to Develop Pedotransfer Functions for Water Retention

Soil Science Society of America Journal
2003-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0361-5995
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Silvio Crestana

Tomografia computadorizada aplicada a estudos de um Planossolo

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
2003-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-204X
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Wood Density Determination by X- and Gamma-Ray Tomography

Holzforschung
2002-08-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0018-3830
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Thickness and size distribution of clay-sized soil particles measured through atomic force microscopy

Powder Technology
2002-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0032-5910
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Características edafoclimáticas e informações socioeconômicas no diagnóstico de agroecossistemas da região de São Carlos, SP

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
2001-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-204X
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Nutrientes no solo em floresta de terra firme cortada seletivamente na Amazônia Central

Acta Amazonica
2001-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0044-5967
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Silvio Crestana

Sistemas de cultivo de arroz irrigado e a compactação de um Planossolo

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
2001-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-204X
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

On the Interaction Mechanisms of Atrazine and Hydroxyatrazine with Humic Substances

Journal of Environmental Quality
2001-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0047-2425
Part of ISSN: 1537-2537
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Silvio Crestana

Identificação das áreas potenciais de produção de sedimentos com o modelo AGNPS e técnicas de SIG em uma microbacia hidrográfica

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental
2000-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1415-4366
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

Avaliação da macroporosidade e da densidade de partículas do solo através da microtomografia de raios-x

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
1999-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0100-0683
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana

X-ray microtomography to characterize the physical properties of soil and particulate systems

Powder Technology
1999-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0032-5910
Source: Self-asserted source
Silvio Crestana