Preparation process and properties of polyurethane/phosphogypsum-modified asphalt and its mixtures. by Jinshun Xue, Yu Yang, Junfeng Li, Wei Zhao, Yuanyuan Wang

“…The preparation process parameters and composition of polyurethane/phosphogypsum-modified asphalt were studied to achieve comprehensive utilization of phosphogypsum and reduce asphalt pavement costs while ensuring performance compliance. Additionally, the aging resistances of the modified asphalt and its mixtures were investigated. …”
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Motor effort alters changes of mind in sensorimotor decision making. by Diana Burk, James N Ingram, David W Franklin, Michael N Shadlen, Daniel M Wolpert

“…Thus the criteria to revise an initial choice is sensitive to energetic costs.…”
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Open-Circuit Fault Analysis and Recognition in Three-Level Inverters Based on Recurrence Plot and Convolution Neural Network by Jianjun Yan, Yanxing Huang, Shuai Yuan, Yufan Lu, Zeyu Yu

“…The method represents a major advance in power electronics and has the potential to save equipment from costly damage. By accurately detecting and locating open-circuit faults in three-level inverters, the reliability and safety of power electronics can be guaranteed for years to come.…”
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Social status, volunteering, and community engagement: Matching messages to self- and other-oriented motivations by Hyun-Suk Lee, Mark Snyder, Hyun Euh

“…Then, they completed a set of self-report measures on the prospect of volunteering, intentions to volunteer, attitudes toward volunteering, empathy toward the recipients, and anticipated costs of becoming a volunteer. They also reported their perceived social status and household income. …”
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Prototyping of a concrete maturity sensor with a hermetically sealed housing made of two-component plastic by Е. Утепов, А. Тулебекова, С. Ахажанов, Ш. Жарасов, Д. Базарбаев

“…With competition intensifying, companies have begun to gradually adopt various digital technologies to reduce construction costs, such as the wireless concrete monitoring sensors, which implement a temperature-strength monitoring method for concrete. …”
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Newspaper ‘Gazavat’ and Issue of North Caucasus in Nazi Germany’s Propaganda in 1943-1944 by A. A. Tatarov

“…The conducted research showed that Germany used well-thought-out political technologies to manipulate the real costs of integrating the North Caucasus into the Russian Empire and the USSR. …”
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Challenges of implementing digital technologies into public administration and forming a “smart government” by O. N. Afanasyeva, E. M. Korostyshevskaya

“…Along with the advantages of using modern technologies there are new risks associated with the organization of the process and the possibility of losing control over it, the excess of costs for the introduction of digital technologies over the capabilities of the state or over the potential benefits of the new system, the risks of cyberattacks or the emergence of new conflicts in the law, creating an increased probability of committing a crime. …”
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Developing the Physicochemical Foundations to Form Heterogeneous Rocket Propellants Using the Loading Method by Katarzyna GAŃCZYK-SPECJALSKA

“…The advantages of this method include the possibility of achieving a greater packing density of the particulates, no requirement for the use of costly equipment, and the absence of mechanical operations that could pose a risk of fire or explosion. …”
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Exploring the interplay between population profile and optimal routes in U.S. cities by Diego Ortega, Elka Korutcheva

“…Abstract Cities have developed over time alongside advancements in civilization, focusing on efficient travel and reducing costs. Many studies have examined the distinctive features of urban road networks, such as their length, efficiency, connection to population density, and other properties. …”
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Mitigating atmospheric carbon dioxide through deployment of renewable energy: A mathematical model by Anjali Jha, Arvind Kumar Misra

“…Additionally, an optimal control problem is formulated to reduce atmospheric CO2 level while minimizing the associated implementation costs. …”
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FEATURES OF PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE REALIZATION IN UKRAINE by О. Lobova

“…It is the presence of losses, additional costs that require mechanisms and sources of compensation. …”
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Cerebrovascular Accident due to Thyroid Storm: Should We Anticoagulate? by Alex Gonzalez-Bossolo, Alexis Gonzalez-Rivera, Santiago Coste-Sibilia

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Pengaruh Good Corporate Governance dan Investment Opportunity Set terhadap Kebijakan Dividen by Kadek Apriada, Putu Riska Wulandari

“…Investment Opportunity Set is the value of the company which depends on the costs set by management for the future. If a company has many profitable investment opportunities, this will likely lead to a low dividend payout ratio. …”
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FLEXIBILITY OF INDUSTRIAL “PRODUCT-SERVICE” SYSTEM: IMPLEMENTATION AND MEANS OF MEASUREMENT by S. Panteleev

“…Economic and technological aspects of changes should be taken into consideration with the help of integrated, iterative approach, that compares supplier costs on flexibility implementation and the clients desire to pay for it. …”
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Examining the Risks for NSAID-Induced Gastropathy by Sherine E Gabriel, Clarie Bombardier, Liisa Jaakkimainen

“…Decision analysis is a useful tool for the quantitative examination of the costs and benefits of management alternatives available for dealing with these risks. …”
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Role of real estate valuation in the management of property of business entities by O. E. Astafyeva, D. M. Vlasov

“…The hypothesis is based on the postulate that for successful operation of an enterprise, any asset should bring a positive effect in the amount that levels the costs of acquisition, operation and modernisation. …”
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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Surgery: Present Views on the Solution of the Old Problem by D. S. Baskakov, V. E. Khoronenko

“…It is distressing for patients, results in increased treatment costs, and may cause very serious complications in the early postoperative period. …”
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A New Method for Calculating Anchor Mesh Parameters Based on the Energy Absorption Mechanism of Helmet by Xiangdong Niu, Kepeng Hou, Huafen Sun

“…The parameters also prevent an excessively large steel wire/steel bar diameter of the anchored mesh, which lowers support costs and makes the selected technical parameters of the anchored mesh economical and safe.…”
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Florida Strawberry Producers’ Experiences with Anthracose and Botrytis Fruit Rot, and Producers’ Use of the Strawberry Advisory System by Tatiana Borisova, Zhengfei Guan, Ekaterina Vorotnikova, Natalia Peres, John VanSickle

“…If the risk of disease spread is low, no fungicide application is recommended, allowing producers to save on fungicide application costs. In this study, we summarize the results of a 2012/2013 survey of strawberry producers, and focus on the questions, How significant is the impact of anthracnose and botrytis on Florida strawberry producers’ yields? …”
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Soybean nutritional status and seed physiological quality with swine wastewater by Olga M. Passarin, Silvio C. Sampaio, Danielle M. Rosa, Ralpho R. dos Reis, Marcus M. Correa

“…ABSTRACT Swine wastewater application is a practice that can become viable in agriculture, for minimizing fertilization costs and improving soil conditions. Therefore, it is essential to establish criteria that define appropriate application doses from the agronomic and environmental perspectives. …”
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