Innovative Design for Energy Storage Cold Chain Logistics Vehicles by L. C. Shih, Y. J. Chiu, J. S. Huang

“…This study develops a business model to help relevant companies reduce carbon credit costs, ensure compliance with regulations and standards, and enhance corporate image. …”
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Identifying defective casting products using hierarchical defect recognition architecture: A computer vision approach by Quoc Bao Diep

“…The proposed approach has significant implications for the manufacturing industry, as it can reduce the reliance on manual inspection methods, improve overall product quality, and minimize production costs, contributing to the broader adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in the manufacturing sector.…”
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An improved lightweight certificateless generalized signcryption scheme for mobile-health system by Caixue Zhou

“…Performance evaluation shows that our scheme has only slightly increased computational and communicational costs compared with the original scheme, but it is more efficient than other certificateless generalized signcryption schemes existing at present. …”
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Top Challenges Facing the Florida Strawberry Industry: Insights from a Comprehensive Industry Survey by Zhengfei Guan, Feng Wu, Alicia Whidden

“…Decreased revenues coupled with increased production costs have caused significant losses to the Florida industry. …”
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Novel mitigators of hedge fund managers' fraud by Majed R. Muhtaseb

“…This article aims to contribute to the limited pool of solutions designed to deter or mitigate hedge fund manager fraud and reduce the associated costs to investors and other hedge fund industry stakeholders. …”
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A Decentralized Framework for the Detection and Prevention of Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Using Federated Learning and Blockchain Technology by Mao-Hsiu Hsu, Chia-Chun Liu

“…This system improves the accuracy of DDoS detection and effectively reduces communication costs and resource consumption. It has significant potential for large-scale attack defense in IoT and smart city environments.…”
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3D cell aggregates amplify diffusion signals. by Hamidreza Arjmandi, Kajsa P Kanebratt, Liisa Vilén, Peter Gennemark, Adam Noel

“…Biophysical models can predict the behavior of cell cultures including 3D cell aggregates (3DCAs), thereby reducing the need for costly and time-consuming experiments. Specifically, mass transfer models enable studying the transport of nutrients, oxygen, signaling molecules, and drugs in 3DCA. …”
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Personalized medicine in India: Mirage or a viable goal? by Somashree Chakraborty, Anisha Wagh, Pranay Goel, Sanat Phatak

“…Rheumatologists already use personalization intuitively, based on various factors such as organ involvement, comorbidities, fertility concerns, and costs. However, in a literature search, few studies look at tailoring treatment regimens to individual characteristics. …”
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Abuse of Bidding Process and Corruption in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contracts: A Way Forward by N.S. Ravidasan, Vijay Kumar Singh

“…Construction of oil and gas facilities consume substantial time and costs, and EPC Contract is one of the models used by the Owner for the development of the same. …”
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Joint Cognition: Thought Contagion and the Consequences of Cooperation when Sharing the Task of Random Sequence Generation. by John Nicholas Towse, Andrea Sarah Towse, Satoru Saito, Yukio Maehara, Akira Miyake

“…First, there are both costs and benefits from group performance. Second, repetition avoidance occurs in dyadic as well as individual production settings. …”
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On ways to improve the efficiency of water propellers by A. V. Mesropyan, Yu. A. Shabelnik

“…The use of CFD calculations allows you to reduce the time, costs and volumes of product development work.…”
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Lithography-Free Technology for the Preparation of Digital Microfluidic (DMF) Lab-Chips with Droplet Actuation by Optoelectrowetting (OEW) by Christoph Doering, Johannes Strassner, Henning Fouckhardt

“…., for the definition of the spacer layer, reduces efforts and costs. Here, exemplarily, we demonstrate the OEW-driven movement and mixing of chemical reagents in a simple color change reaction analyzed by absorption spectroscopy. …”
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Integrating energy justice and economic realities through insights on energy expenditures, inequality, and renewable energy attitudes by Lina Volodzkiene, Dalia Streimikiene

“…The results reveal a generally equitable distribution of energy costs but underscore significant economic constraints, as evidenced by widespread reluctance to pay premiums for renewable energy. …”
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Blockchain and IoT for Sustainable Agriculture: Innovations and Impacts by Femi Abiodun Elegbeleye, Olusegun Oguntona, Ife Elegbeleye

“…Despite their promise, challenges persist, including high implementation costs, scalability issues, and limited digital infrastructure in rural areas. …”
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Theoretical and Methodological Foundations of Integrated Management of Equilibrium Development of Russian Enterprises as Ecological and Economic Systems by A. V. Demidov

“…The scientific problem of the adequacy of the implemented environmental measures at enterprises to the level of negative impact on the environment is the basis for the internalization of external environmental costs, which is possible at Russian enterprises by expanding the environmental responsibility of domestic business on the basis of the integrated integration of environmentalists management into the system of strategic management of organizations. …”
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4.0 as Innovation Environment of Opportunities for Small Business by O. A. Khudaiberdiev

“…Their use in the complicated pandemic period allowed us to continue efficient work and at the same time to find new, promising opportunities to extend business-partnership, promote goods, improve quality of service, raise competitiveness and productivity, cut costs and shape innovation business-models. In general they drastically impact fundamental changes in tactics and strategy of work in all spheres. …”
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The dual impact of tobacco spending: crowding out essentials and crowding in addictive behaviors by Elvina Merkaj, Drini Imami, Jeffrey Drope

“…To accommodate tobacco costs, many households are forced to reduce essential expenditures on health and education—a phenomenon known as the crowding out effect. …”
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Long term comparison between reprocessed nuclear fuel cycles by Fidéllis Bitencourt Gonzaga Louzada e Estanislau, Carlos Eduardo Velasquez, Antonella Lombardi Costa, Claubia Pereira

“…Advantages and disadvantages of using the strategy of operating with the different nuclear fuel cycles are shown, which include results regarding natural uranium consumption, spent fuel accumulation or utilization, nuclear waste and the nuclear fuel costs for both fuels.…”
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Assessment and evaluation of degree of multilateral well’s performance for determination of their role in oil recovery at a fractured reservoir in Iran by Sadegh Elyasi

“…Current drilling costs may exceed more than million dollars for each well; therefore designing a well completion, which can increase production, is essential. …”
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Mechanical power is maximized during contractile ring-like formation in a biomimetic dividing cell model by Ryota Sakamoto, Michael P. Murrell

“…While intracellular signaling initiates contractile ring assembly during cell division, how mechanical forces coordinate division and their energetic costs remain unclear. Here, we develop an in vitro model where myosin-induced stress drives division-like shape changes in giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs, liposomes). …”
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