Progress in photoluminescent materials for light-emitting and optoelectronic applications by Moses Kingsford Flomo, Ahmed Olalekan Omoniyi

“…It also outlines current challenges and future prospects for developing cost-effective, high-performance systems tailored for lighting, biomedical, and security-related applications.…”
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Detection of Phosphorus in Water by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Based on Liquid-Solid Transformation of Graphite Substrate Combined with PLS-SVR Fusion Quantitative Analys... by Huijie Zhang, Yao Chen, Zongjie Bi, Xiaohua Che, Zhaoshuo Tian

“…With rapid sample preparation (<10 min), this method offers an efficient, low-cost solution for in situ phosphorus monitoring, advancing LIBS from lab to field use and supporting precise eutrophication management.…”
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Hydrogen Storage Vessel for a Proton-Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Unit for Commercial Aircraft by Anto Nickhil Antony Ramesh, Aliyu M. Aliyu, Nick Tucker, Ibrahim M. Albayati

“…This study provides insights into optimal material selection for compressed hydrogen storage vessels, emphasising safety, reliability, cost, and weight reduction. Ultimately, this research aims to facilitate the adoption of fuel cell technology in aviation, contributing to greenhouse emissions reduction and hence sustainable air transport.…”
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Sustainable fabrication of functionally graded material type Ag/silicone rubber nanocomposite by sonochemical effects by Yamato Hayashi, Madoka Yoshikawa, Tatsuya Shishido, Aya Kudo, Hirotsugu Takizawa

“…Therefore, this sonochemical process is simple and sustainable, as the product can be obtained cost effectively and environmentally friendly.…”
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HEADS UP 2024: Policy Efforts to Improve Equitable Access to Acute Stroke Care Globally by Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins

“…Moreover, insufficient secondary prevention strategies and rehabilitation services increase the chances of recurrent strokes and long‐term disability. Despite the proven cost‐effectiveness of treatment, the associated costs pose a substantial barrier to accessing timely care in low‐resource countries. …”
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Management of the business system of the enterprise by O. Grosheleva, M. Ivanova, O. Usatenko

“…It confirms the effect of the law of marginal utility costs for communication with the external environment. …”
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Acceptability of Amylase Rich Flour Enriched Alternate Feed for the Nutritional Rehabilitation of Severe Acute Malnourished Children by Bhattacharya Krishna, Basu Srikanta, Rikhari Aditi, Shahida Bushra

“…However, formulation of cost-effective and nutritionally enriched alternative feeds in accordance with these ready to use therapeutic foods can be beneficial in providing more alternative options for the greater number of children suffering from SAM. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF THE VENTILATION SYSTEM IN THE ROOM FOR REARING PIGS AND THE TYPE OF FEEDING ON THE INDICATORS OF MICROCLIMATE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF PIGS by Oleksandr MYKHALKO, Mykola POVOD, Bogdan GUTYJ, Olga KORZH, Olena MIRONENKO, Tatiana KARUNNA, Vasyl BILOKOPYTOV, Nadiia KREMPA

“…Higher average daily gains, higher feed consumption, better feed conversion and lower cost per 1 kg gain were found in groups of pigs fed liquid feed and kept with geothermal ventilation.…”
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Production of Bioadsorbents via Low-Temperature Pyrolysis of Exhausted Olive Pomace for the Removal of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Media by Safae Chafi, Manuel Cuevas-Aranda, Mª Lourdes Martínez-Cartas, Sebastián Sánchez

“…In this work, biochars were produced by pyrolysis of exhausted olive pomace and evaluated as low-cost adsorbents for the removal of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solutions. …”
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Development of an on-board system for diagnosing the technical condition of the tread surface of the wheels of wagons by I. A. Gadzhiev

“…Timely detection of local wear of the tread surface of wagon wheels will increase the level of traffic safety and reduce the cost of repairing cars and rail tracks.…”
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Assessing the role of green technologies in reducing environmental footprint of ports by Mohamed Nabil Elnabawi, Hossam Eldin Bakr Abd Elsalam

“…The analysis underscores the transformative capacity of green technologies in attaining notable environmental improvements and enduring cost efficiencies, notwithstanding the challenges associated with initial investment hurdles.…”
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A Simplified Radio-Over-Fiber System for Over 100-km Long-Reach n-QAM Transmission by Run-Kai Shiu, You-Wei Chen, Peng-Chun Peng, Shang-Jen Su, Guan-Ming Shao, Justin Chiu, Jyun-Wei Li, Gee-Kung Chang

“…A simplified and cost-effective architecture is proposed and experimentally demonstrated with a millimeter wave (MMW) signal over fiber and free-space wireless transmission. …”
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Comparison of methods for estimating leaf area in pornunça (Manihot sp.) by Mauricio L. de M. V. Leite, Geovane A. de Moura, Edvaldo A. de Moura, Leandro R. R. de Lucena, Aldo T. Sales, Everardo V. de S. B. Sampaio

“…It constitute an important indicator of crop productivity, for which the evaluation method must be fast, accurate, and of low cost. The objective of this study was to compare different indirect methods to estimate leaf area in pornunça (Manihot sp.). …”
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Spatial distribution of podoconiosis in relation to environmental factors in Ethiopia: a historical review. by Kebede Deribe, Simon J Brooker, Rachel L Pullan, Asrat Hailu, Fikre Enquselassie, Richard Reithinger, Melanie Newport, Gail Davey

“…<h4>Background</h4>An up-to-date and reliable map of podoconiosis is needed to design geographically targeted and cost-effective intervention in Ethiopia. Identifying the ecological correlates of the distribution of podoconiosis is the first step for distribution and risk maps. …”
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Barriers and facilitators in implementing evidence-based practice: a parallel cross-sectional mixed methods study among nursing administrators by Nourah Alsadaan, Osama Mohamed Elsayed Ramadan

“…Qualitative findings highlighted that 92% prioritized patient care quality, while 80% emphasized cost-benefit trade-offs. Conclusion This study highlights the critical role of organizational support, leadership advocacy, and tailored interventions in overcoming EBP barriers. …”
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Resilience driven EV coordination in multiple microgrids using distributed deep reinforcement learning by Yuxin Wu, Ting Cai, Xiaoli Li

“…This paper addresses the coordination problem of EVs for the resilience enhancement of MMGs, using a distributed multi-agent deep reinforcement learning approach to minimize the load-shedding cost. Specifically, a coupled power-transportation network (CPTN) model is constructed to facilitate EV routing and scheduling for resilience enhancement, considering the uncertainties associated with distributed renewables, load profiles, and traffic flow. …”
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Enzyme and lipid markers in relation to cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women by Klisić Aleksandra, Mercantepe Filiz, Bakić Mirjana, Ninić Ana

“…The GGT/HDL-c ratio was independently associated with higher CVD risk, as measured with hsCRP in postmenopausal women. This cost-effective, easily measured, and widely available index could be used in everyday clinical practice for estimating CVD risk in postmenopausal women.…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of p16INK4a/Ki-67 Dual Immunostaining for Detection of High-Grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Women Involved in Cervical Cancer Screening in Georgia by Sopio Kakaliashvili-Dzagnidze, Omar Khardzeishvili, Sergo Tabagari

“…The findings of cervical cancer screening based on Pap cytology highlight the importance of assessing the cost-effectiveness of integrating p16INK4a/Ki-67 biomarkers in cervical cancer cytology. …”
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Utilization of Local Ingredients for the Production of High-Early-Strength Engineered Cementitious Composites by Hanwen Deng, Shunzhi Qian

“…The HES-ECC developed in this study exhibited compressive strength of more than 25 MPa within 6 hours, and an ultimate tensile strength of 5-6 MPa and tensile strain capacity of 3-4% after 60 days. Moreover, the cost of using domestic fiber can be largely reduced compared with using imported fiber, up to 70%; it is beneficial to the promotion of these high-early-strength ECCs in the Chinese market.…”
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Evaluation of Traditional and Data-Driven Algorithms for Energy Disaggregation Under Sampling and Filtering Conditions by Carlos Rodriguez-Navarro, Francisco Portillo, Isabel Robalo, Alfredo Alcayde

“…A key aspect of the evaluation was the difference in testing conditions: while traditional algorithms were evaluated under multiple experimental configurations, deep learning models, due to their extremely high computational cost, were analyzed exclusively under a specific configuration consisting of a 1-s sampling rate, with harmonic content present and without applying power filters. …”
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