Valorization of spent Aureobasidium pullulans for the removal of toxic pollutant in wastewater treatment by T. Ramashree, Sameeha Syed Abdul Rahman, Saroja Pasupathi, Karthikeyan Asaithambi, Mahalakshmi Mathivanan, Sugumaran Karuppiah

“…These results demonstrated that maximum MB removal (%) could be possible with a small quantity of biomass, consequently offering a minimum size of the contactor and less capital cost requirement for biosorption. It also showed a greater regeneration capacity biosorbent for removing MB. …”
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The role of artificial intelligence in accelerating renewable energy adoption for global energy transformation by Sameer Algburi, Salah Sabeeh Abed Al Kareem, I.B. Sapaev, Otabek Mukhitdinov, Qusay Hassan, Doaa H. Khalaf, Feryal Ibrahim Jabbar

“…Evidence from various international case studies underscores AI's transformative impact, notably in wind and solar forecasting and hybrid system optimization, driving cost reductions and broadening renewable energy access, especially in developing regions. …”
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Mysterious seismoacoustic signals of eastern Helwan quarry blasts 2022 by Islam Hamama, Shimaa H. Elkhouly, Hanan Gaber, Mona Hamada, Hany S. Elbehiri, Adel S. Othman, Mohamed Maklad, Mona Abdelazim, Mohamed N. ElGabry, Ahmed Lethy, Hesham Hussein, Masa-yuki Yamamoto

“…Additionally, our findings suggest that inexpensive sensors can be a cost-effective solution for monitoring higher-frequency events.…”
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Accelerating Multiphase Simulations With Denoising Diffusion Model Driven Initializations by Jaehong Chung, Agnese Marcato, Eric J. Guiltinan, Tapan Mukerji, Hari Viswanathan, Yen Ting Lin, Javier E. Santos

“…To overcome the computational cost hurdle, we propose a method that couples generative diffusion models and physics‐based simulations. …”
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Reaching adolescents with health services: Systematic development of an adolescent health check-ups and wellbeing programme in Ghana (Y-Check, Ghana). by Benedict Weobong, Franklin N Glozah, Hannah B Taylor-Abdulai, Eric Koka, Nancy Addae, Stanley Alor, Kid Kohl, Prerna Banati, Philip B Adongo, David A Ross

“…As a logical next step, the Y-Check will be subjected to pilot testing and implementation research to rigorously evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, coverage, yield of previously undiagnosed conditions and cost of these health check-ups.…”
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Analysis of International Coexistence Management of Genetically Modified and Non-Genetically Modified Crops by Caiyue Liu, Youhua Wang, Qiaoling Tang, Ning Li, Zhixing Wang, Tan Tan, Xujing Wang

“…This recommendation involves the refinement and enhancement of existing labelling management practices as well as the formulation of a coexistence management policy that is characterised by cost savings, efficiency gains and robust operational capabilities. …”
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Development of Molded Fibers-Based Packaging from Sugarcane Bagasse for Sustainable Alternatives to Single-Use Plastics by Roman Sarder, Mrittika Debnath, Cori Sutton, Saurabh Kumar Kardam, Karthik Ananth Mani, Lucian Lucia, Lokendra Pal

“…However, key challenges include the lack of low-cost, high-yield sustainable fibers that provide adequate strength and moldability while reducing drying energy consumption, which is essential for widespread adoption. …”
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Optimal Spot Market Participation of PV + BESS: Impact of BESS Sizing in Utility-Scale and Distributed Configurations by Andrea Scrocca, Roberto Pisani, Diego Andreotti, Giuliano Rancilio, Maurizio Delfanti, Filippo Bovera

“…These results show lower PV firming costs than previous studies, and highlight that under a multiple-service strategy, better economic outcomes are obtained with larger storage capacities.…”
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MHCLSyn: Multi-View Hypergraph Contrastive Learning for Synergistic Drug Combination Prediction by Lei Li, Guodong Lü, Chunhou Zheng, Renyong Lin, Yansen Su

“…Besides, the number of identified drug-drug-cell line triplets is insufficient owning to the high cost of in vitro screening, which affects the ability of models to capture and utilize multi-way relations. …”
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Violence against people with disability in England and Wales: findings from a national cross-sectional survey. by Hind Khalifeh, Louise M Howard, David Osborn, Paul Moran, Sonia Johnson

“…However, we know little about the extent to which people with disability experience different violence types, and associated health/economic costs. The recent introduction of disability measures into the England&Wales victimization survey provided an opportunity to address this gap.…”
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Applications and Competitive Advantages of Data Mining and Business Intelligence in SMEs Performance: A Systematic Review by Shao V. Tsiu, Mfanelo Ngobeni, Lesley Mathabela, Bonginkosi Thango

“…Despite these advancements, SMEs encounter barriers such as technological complexity, high implementation costs, and substantial skills gaps, impeding effective utilization. …”
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Role of Chest Radiography in Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Does Every Suspected Case Needs GeneXpert MTB; A Cross-Sectional Study by Mujahid Raza, Saleh Khurshied, Altaf Hussain, Nawal Khurshid, Ali Khurshid

“…Chest X-ray (CXR) plays a role in diagnosis of pulmonary TB and has typical findings. CXR is cost effective modality and can help to reduce the burden on health system if smear, culture, or rapid molecular tests are only done in patients where CXR shows suspicion of pulmonary TB. …”
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Mycosynthesis of ZnO-NPs using Phoma sp. RDSE17 endophytic fungal extract and their in vitro antibacterial and wound healing applications by Prabhu Raju, Surendirakumar Kannaiah, Wairokpam Sanahal Devi, Kistu Singh Nongthombam, Sathish Muthukrishnan

“…Abstract The green synthesis of nanoparticles using natural reductants and stabilizers has gained popularity due to its biocompatibility, low cost, and broad range of biological applications. …”
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RESULTS OF A CROSS-SECTIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY DETERMINING THE NEEDS FOR GENETIC ENGINEERINGBIOLOGICALS FOR THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN REAL CLINICAL PRACT... by Shandor Fedorovich Erdes, O M Folomeyeva, E A Telnykh, E A Galushko

“…However, the extensive application of GEBs is limited due to their high cost. In Russia, GEB therapy is paid by the government. …”
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Investigating the potential antibacterial, anti-biofilm, wound healing and anti-inflammatory activity of the extract of Aspergillus niger endophyte isolated from cucumber leaves: i... by Maisra M. El-Bouseary, Duaa Eliwa, Mahmoud H. Farghali, Amany E. Ragab

“…Abstract Background Endophytic fungi are a vast inventory of bioactive compounds, offering potent, cost-effective, renewable, and low-toxicity alternatives for therapeutic applications. …”
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Recent Advancements in Latent Thermal Energy Storage and Their Applications for HVAC Systems in Commercial and Residential Buildings in Europe—Analysis of Different EU Countries’ S... by Belayneh Semahegn Ayalew, Rafał Andrzejczyk

“…Despite these benefits, barriers persist, including fragmented EU standards, life cycle cost uncertainties, and insufficient training. This work bridges critical gaps between PCM research and EU policy implementation, offering a roadmap for scalable deployment. …”
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AngleCam: Predicting the temporal variation of leaf angle distributions from image series with deep learning by Teja Kattenborn, Ronny Richter, Claudia Guimarães‐Steinicke, Hannes Feilhauer, Christian Wirth

“…Here, we present AngleCam, a deep learning‐based approach to predict leaf angle distributions from horizontal photographs acquired with low‐cost timelapse cameras. AngleCam is based on pattern recognition with convolutional neural networks and trained with leaf angle distributions obtained from visual interpretation of more than 2500 plant photographs across different species and scene conditions. …”
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Development of macro and micro-nutrient rich integrated Jeevamrutha bio-fertilizer systems using rural and commercial precursors by Udaratta Bhattacharjee, Ramagopal V.S. Uppaluri

“…Phytotoxicity assay shows that desired concentration of the optimal compositional set was 50 % (v/v) and 20 % (v/v) for the seasons. Cost analysis for the bio-fertilizer systems revealed a minimal expenditure associated for tea waste (Rs. 10.56/kg) followed by water hyacinth-integrated Jeevamrutha bio-fertilizer (Rs. 12.68/kg) in comparison with the conventionally used jaggery-based Jeevamrutha bio-fertilizer (Rs. 17.3/kg). …”
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European strategies in the screening of biliary atresia: a scoping review by Barbara E Wildhaber, Ana Maria Calinescu

“…Combining the SCC with bilirubin measurements could optimize cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Expanding BA screening programs requires strengthening advocacy efforts to improve outcomes for affected infants.…”
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The Multifaceted Value of Herbs and Spices: Enhancing Health, Food Quality, and Economic Viability by Ahmed Tawakalitu, Onyegbula Akudo Francilia, Lawal Israel Oluwasanmi, Adole Ekedegwa Benedict, Oyeyipo Stephen Olufemi, Adediran Blessing Iyanuoluwa, Ariyo Damilola Olubunmi

“…Herbs and spices have long been valued for their culinary and medicinal properties, transitioning from humble, low-cost plant parts to highly prized commodities such as gold and jewels. …”
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