Assessment of Uneven Wear of Freight Wagon Brake Pads by Sergii Panchenko, Juraj Gerlici, Alyona Lovska, Vasyl Ravlyuk

“…It has been found that an uneven distribution of the brake pad pressure force leads to higher maintenance costs and lower braking efficiency. The main causes of uneven wear are worn kinetostatic units, differences in the geometric parameters of pads, and imperfections in the lever transmission design. …”
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Creating a domestic platform for mathematical modelling and engineering analysis tools to solve practical problems related to the development and optimization of rocket and space t... by A. Sh. Kozaev, V. V. Mironov, A. S. Negodyaev, E. S. Tsirendorzhiev

“…It is known that the most important task of reducing costs and meeting deadlines when creating new products is the development of advanced mathematical models which are quick-response enough and adequately approximate real processes. …”
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A virus becomes a global concern: research activities on West-Nile virus by Doris Klingelhöfer, Markus Braun, Isabelle M. Kramer, Friederike Reuss, Ruth Müller, David A. Groneberg, Dörthe Brüggmann

“…Human mortality and morbidity are prevalent and steadily increasing, associated with costs to public health systems. Therefore, the question of the impact of scientific engagement arises. …”
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Clinical Sports Medicine by Alt A, Malcherek N, Geisler S, Thietje R

“…Further long-term research seems to be particularly important in this respect.KEY WORDS: Cognitive Behavioural Factors, Progressive Exercises, Counseling, Manual Therapy, Treatment Costs…”
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A Framework for Rapidly Prototyping Data Mining Pipelines by Flavio Corradini, Luca Mozzoni, Marco Piangerelli, Barbara Re, Lorenzo Rossi

“…Time is critical in industrial contexts, as delays can lead to increased costs, missed opportunities, and reduced competitive advantage. …”
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Sudapyridine (WX-081) inhibits Mycobacterium tuberculosis by targeting ATP synthase and upregulating host innate immunity by Xinda Li, Xiaoyi Luo, Bin Wang, Lei Fu, Xi Chen, Yu Lu

“…ABSTRACT Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) urgently requires safer, more accessible alternatives to bedaquiline (BDQ), which faces critical flaws like cardiotoxicity, high costs, and emerging resistance. WX-081, a promising BDQ alternative, has demonstrated superior anti-TB activity and improved safety in clinical studies. …”
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Mathematical Modelling Approaches for Integrated Single Machine Scheduling and Electric Vehicle Routing Problem by İclal Bağcı, Hande Öztop, Zeynel Abidin Çil

“…To meet customer expectations, the objective function of the problem aims to minimize the costs associated with customer product delivery delays. …”
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Exploring trans-regional harvesting operation patterns based on multi-scale spatiotemporal partition using GNSS trajectory data by Daoye Zhu, Boyong Xiao, Haoling Xie, Dong Li, Haitong He, Weixin Zhai

“…The direct clustering of GNSS points is inefficient and incurs substantial computational costs. In response to these challenges, we introduce an unsupervised clustering method based on multiscale spatiotemporal partitioning, which systematically integrates spatial and temporal dimensions to analyze GNSS trajectory data. …”
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Integrated proteomics highlights functional activation induced by advanced-platelet rich fibrin plus (A-PRF +) in primary equine fibroblasts by Maria Rosaria Miranda, Chiara Montano, Valentina Golino, Mariaelena de Chiara, Chiara Del Prete, Giacomo Pepe, Davide De Biase, Tania Ciaglia, Alessia Bertamino, Pietro Campiglia, Eduardo Sommella, Vincenzo Vestuto, Maria Pia Pasolini

“…Abstract Wounds are common in equine practice, and often lead to complications such as infections, delayed healing and hypertrophic scarring, which can be costly and difficult to manage. Developing affordable and effective treatments has become an increasingly important focus in veterinary research. …”
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Unsupervised Spectral Super-Resolution Guided by Spectral Sampling Priors by Xintao Zhong, Shenfu Zhang, Chenyang Lu, Xuejian Sun, Feng Shao, Weiwe Sun, Xiangchao Meng

“…However, HSI acquisition is costly and time-consuming due to specialized hardware and complex preprocessing. …”
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Horse chestnut starch: Structure, properties, modification and its applications-A review by Farhana Mehraj Allai, Jasia Nissar, Asima Shafi, Mehvish Bashir, Mehreen, Insha Zahoor, Tariq Ahmad Ganaie, Khalid Gul, Tehmeena Ahad

“…Horse chestnut has potentials as a source of commercially available starches since it is widely distributed in Asia, Japan, Europe, America and China with minimal input costs. As the major component of horse chestnut seeds, starch is considered as a cheap and sustainable carbohydrate source in comparison to other conventional sources. …”
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Advancements in green extraction technologies for pectin enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and functional properties: a systematic review by R. J. Mapartida Yapias, F. Ore Areche, J. P. Echevarria Victorio, J. Paucarchuco Soto, G. R. Lobato Calderon, E. R. Palomino Santos, J. M. Montalvo Otivo, C. Flores-Miranda, A. Ruiz Rodriguez

“…Research alongside technological progress hopes to solve existing hurdles associated with equipment costs and scalability because these hurdles currently prevent widespread adoption of these methods, but the solutions will enable industrial-scale use. …”
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Effect of Vanadium Addition on the Wear Resistance and Rolling Contact Fatigue of Cast Class D Railway Wheels by Samuel Carlos Winiarski, Mário José-Bueno, Ana Cecília de Carvalho, Rodrigo da Silva Miranda, Denilson Santos Monteiro, Andrei Bavaresco Rezende, Noé Cheung, Paulo Roberto Mei

“…However, it incurs high maintenance costs, exceeding $1.5 billion annually, with most of this amount allocated to rolling stock maintenance. …”
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Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc), a potential threat to China's potato industry by Oluwashola OLANIYAN, Neus RODRÍGUEZ-GASOL, Nathalie CAYLA, Eleonor MICHAUD, Steve D. WRATTEN

“…It causes direct feeding damage and also vectors Candidatus Liberibacter solanaceaerum (Lso), a pathogen that causes zebra chip disease in potatoes and which potentially costs growers millions of dollars each year. Such producers rely on frequent sprays of pesticides for psyllid control but the results are unsatisfactory and there are negative side effects. …”
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A unique statistical framework to predict the health of a machine by utilizing the vibration features of rolling element bearing data by Saima Bhatti, Fozia Shaikh, Asif Mansoor, Asif Ali Shaikh

“…Bearing malfunctions rank among the most frequent mechanical failures in rotating machinery, resulting in significant downtime and repair costs if not identified promptly. The Root Mean Square (RMS) value is a widely used statistical feature in Condition Monitoring (CM), providing a reliable and quantitative technique for detecting early-stage bearing faults. …”
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Precision in 3D: A Fast and Accurate Algorithm for Reproducible Motoneuron Structure and Protein Expression Analysis by Morgan Highlander, Shelby Ward, Bradley LeHoty, Teresa Garrett, Sherif Elbasiouny

“…Structural analysis of motoneuron somas and their associated proteins via immunohistochemistry (IHC) remains tedious and subjective, requiring costly software or adapted 2D manual methods that lack reproducibility and analytical rigor. …”
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Joint Optimization of EV Charging and Renewable Distributed Energy With Storage Systems Under Uncertainty by Talal Alharbi, Ahmed Abdalrahman, Mostafa H. Mostafa, Loay Alkhalifa

“…The mathematical models of EVCSs and ESSs, and an economic analysis of the microgrid is included, considering the costs associated with energy storage system integration. …”
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Harvester Maintenance Prediction Tool: Machine Learning Model Based on Mechanical Features by Rodrigo Oliveira Almeida, Richardson Barbosa Gomes da Silva, Danilo Simões

“…However, the understanding of this effect is limited, which can lead to more frequent harvest interruptions and consequently higher production costs. Data modeling can be used to evaluate how mechanical aspects affect harvester maintenance in plantation forests, which can help with forest planning. …”
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Predicting water-based drilling fluid filtrate volume in close to real time from routine fluid property measurements by Shadfar Davoodi, Mohammed Ba Geri, David A. Wood, Mohammed Al-Shargabi, Mohammad Mehrad, Alireza Soleimanian

“…Drilling operations depend on precisely controlling drilling fluid filtration volume (FV), which affects formation integrity, costs, and borehole stability. Maintaining optimal FV is essential to prevent well control issues, yet forecasting it is challenging due to process complexity and measurement limitations. …”
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Advanced therapeutic scaffolds of biomimetic periosteum for functional bone regeneration by Archita Gupta, Kyung Wook Kim, Amal George Kurian, Shreyas Kumar Jain, Suparna Bhattacharya, Rajendra K. Singh, Hae-Won Kim

“…Abstract Treating chronic bone injuries and defects remains a significant challenge in orthopedic medicine, impacting patient mobility, recovery time, and healthcare costs. The periosteum, a specialized, vascularized connective tissue covering the outer bone surface, plays a crucial role in osteogenesis and skeletal repair. …”
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