Coded Pulse Stream LiDAR Based on Optical Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access by Gunzung Kim, Imran Ashraf, Jeongsook Eom, Yongwan Park

“…Despite challenges of cost and novelty, LiDAR’s unique capabilities find favor among automakers, except Tesla. …”
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Recent Advances in the Application of VO₂ for Electrochemical Energy Storage by Yuxin He, Xinyu Gao, Jiaming Liu, Junxin Zhou, Jiayu Wang, Dan Li, Sha Zhao, Wei Feng

“…Among these, vanadium dioxide (VO₂) is distinguished by its key advantages, including high theoretical capacity, low cost, and strong structural designability. The diverse crystalline structures and plentiful natural reserves of VO₂ offer a favorable foundation for facilitating charge transfer and regulating storage behavior during energy storage processes. …”
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Fabrication of SiO2/graphite composites with enhanced performance in supercapacitor electrodes by Jinjoo Jung, Chang-Duk Kim, Jihun Oh, Hanung Pae, Kyeong Tae Kang, Seung Beom Kang, Younjung Jo

“…These findings highlight the potential of SiO2/graphite composites as high-performance supercapacitor materials employing cost-effective and widely available resources.…”
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Ergonomic Innovation: A Modular Smart Chair for Enhanced Workplace Health and Wellness by Zilvinas Rakauskas, Vytautas Macaitis, Aleksandr Vasjanov, Vaidotas Barzdenas

“…The smart chair offers an innovative, cost-effective approach to improving workplace ergonomics and health outcomes, with potential for further enhancements such as posture monitoring. …”
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Chikungunya masquerading as dengue infection in Sri Lanka uncovered by metagenomics. by K M Ahsanul Kabir, Chathurani Sigera, Sachith Maduranga, Praveen Weeratunga, Senaka Rajapakse, Deepika Fernando, Andrew R Lloyd, Rowena A Bull, Chaturaka Rodrigo

“…This approach, though cost-effective may miss important infections especially those caused by other arboviruses (e.g., Zika, Chikungunya and West Nile virus). …”
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Application of Robust Approach to Capacitated Location of Collection Sites and Capacitated Vehicle-routing Problem Model in an Urban Waste Management System by Mohammad Hossein Kabgani, Hamid Shahbandarzadeh, Ebrahim Heidari, Nooraldin Amiri

“…In the present study, a model including two robust objective functions to reduce costs related to the location of waste transfer facilities in Bushehr. …”
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Mechanical Multiscale Lithium-Ion Battery Modeling for Optimized Battery Pack Design by Davide Clerici, Francesca Pistorio, Salvatore Scalzo, Salvatore Martelli, Francesco Mocera, Aurelio Somà

“…In the automotive and working vehicle industry, lithium-ion batteries are a strategic component affecting the design, cost, and performance of vehicles. The electrochemical processes which allow the battery to deliver or store electrical energy involve the interaction of lithium ions with the electrode microstructure, causing the mechanical deformation of the electrode. …”
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Unmanned Surface Vessels in Marine Surveillance and Management: Advances in Communication, Navigation, Control, and Data-Driven Research by Zhichao Lv, Xiangyu Wang, Gang Wang, Xuefei Xing, Chenlong Lv, Fei Yu

“…Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) have emerged as vital tools in marine monitoring and management due to their high efficiency, low cost, and flexible deployment capabilities. This paper presents a systematic review focusing on four core areas of USV applications: communication networking, navigation, control, and data-driven operations. …”
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Molecular Characterization of MRSA in Seafood: Potential for Virtual Transmission Tracking by Murugadas Vaiyapuri, Ancy Tony, Visnuvinayagam Sivam, Reshmi Koombankallil, Sreejith Vyyokaran Narayanan, Ezhil Nilavan Sumathi, Toms Cheriyath Joseph, Madhusudana Rao Badireddy, Mukteswar Prasad Mothadaka

“…MRSA, owing to its recently established persistence in the seafood and spa typing tool due to its cost-effectiveness can be used in combination for the virtual networking of the transmission of seafood. …”
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Edge Artificial Intelligence: Real-Time Noninvasive Technique for Vital Signs of Myocardial Infarction Recognition Using Jetson Nano by H. M. Mohan, S. Anitha, Rifai Chai, Sai Ho Ling

“…We propose a model, which is cost-effective and consumes low power for onboard detection of vital signs of myocardial infarction and evaluated the metrics to achieve a mean average precision of 76.4% and an average recall of 80%.…”
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Research on the Intrinsic Sensing Performance of an Optical Fiber Dosimeter Based on Radiation-Induced Attenuation by Junyu Hou, Zhanzu Feng, Ge Ma, Weiwei Zhang, Zong Meng, Yuhe Li

“…This work proposed application and analysis methods for RIA-based dosimeters, validated by a low-cost apparatus using commercial fibers. Initially, a generic protocol of high-dose detection after low-dose calibration was suggested to overcome the various dependencies of RIA, enabling repetitive monitoring of near-stable radiation by simple replacement of commercial fibers. …”
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Conventional and Novel Strategies for Cellulose Isolation from Nut Shells: A Review by Andrea Están, Mónica Umaña, Valeria S. Eim, Gabriela Clemente, Susana Simal

“…Therefore, it also reveals the need for further research, focusing on process scalability, cost-efficiency, and environmental impact. Advancing in these areas is essential to enable the transition of nut shells from waste to a highly valuable resource.…”
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Topology optimization of disk–shaft rotating body under thermomechanical coupling by Yu Wang, Renfu Li, Xiaowei Liu, Kun Wang

“…This demands careful design of their internal and external structural configuration to balance the performance and the cost. Using volume as the optimization objective with compliance and stress as the constraints, this paper presents a thermomechanical coupling topology optimization approach for the design of disk–shaft rotating structure. …”
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Causes and effects of urban water scarcity on households in Daye town administration, Southern Ethiopia by Melese Tefo Worasa, Asfaw Gnefato, Mulugeta Bakkalo, Yirga Goraw

“…There was waterborne disease due to a shortage of water and quality problems of available water sources found from unprotected nearby rivers. The economic cost included money spent on the purchase of water from vendors and the repair of old pipes. …”
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ROBUST STOCHASTIC PRODUCTION FRONTIER TO ESTIMATE TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF RICE FARMING IN SULAWESI SELATAN by Ismail Pranata, Anik Djuraidah, Muhammad Nur Aidi

“…This study uses data from statistics Indonesia on the cost structure of paddy cultivation household survey in 2014. …”
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Performance Analysis of FGO Windowing Strategies for PDR+GNSS Fusion Architecture by Amjad Hussain Magsi, Luis Enrique Diez Blanco

“…Smartphone-based pedestrian navigation has become increasingly popular due to the widespread availability of low-cost Android devices. However, these smartphones often suffer from low positional accuracy caused by inexpensive GNSS antennas and receivers. …”
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Automatic Detection of Concrete Spalling Using Piecewise Linear Stochastic Gradient Descent Logistic Regression and Image Texture Analysis by Nhat-Duc Hoang, Quoc-Lam Nguyen, Xuan-Linh Tran

“…Early detection of this form of defect can help to develop cost-effective rehabilitation methods for maintenance agencies. …”
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Determination of Metal Impurities in Carbon Nanotubes Sampled Using Surface Wipes by Mary-Luyza Avramescu, Pat E. Rasmussen, Marc Chénier

“…Residual metal impurities in carbon nanotubes (CNTs) provide a means to distinguish CNT from non-CNT sources of elemental carbon in environmental samples. A practical and cost-effective analytical approach is needed to support routine surface monitoring of CNT metal tracers using wipe sampling. …”
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Surfactant-assisted catalytic aquathermolysis of heavy crude oil using CuO@TiO2 nanocomposite by Asmaa S. Morshedy, M. M. Abdelhamid, Tahany Mahmoud

“…The synergistic effect of the CuO@TiO₂ nanocomposite and surfactants not only facilitated better oil mobility but also improved recovery efficiency, thus providing an eco-friendly and cost-effective approach to heavy oil upgrading. This study is an extension of our earlier study by demonstrating a new catalytic system based on the integration of nanocomposites with surfactants that achieves remarkable enhancement in reducing viscosity and oil quality. …”
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Evaluation of Different Pit and Fissure Sealants for Caries Prevention in Community Settings by Abdulraheem A. Alwafi

“…Further research is needed to assess cost-effectiveness and long-term outcomes in diverse populations.…”
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