Otto—Design and Control of an 8-DoF SEA-Driven Quadrupedal Robot by Antonello Scaldaferri, Simone Tolomei, Francesco Iotti, Paolo Gambino, Michele Pierallini, Franco Angelini, Manolo Garabini

“…This reduces the robot's cost and weight and increases complexity for tasks involving base rotation and angular twist following. …”
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Biomaterial-Assisted Self-Healing for Crack Reduction in High-Performance Centrifugal Concrete Piles by Arian Adibinia, Hesam Dehghan Khalili, Mohammad Mehdi Mohebbi, Mohammad Momeni, Pezhman Moradi, Soleiman Ghouhestani, Ali Poorkarimi

“…This study bridges a critical gap by introducing biomaterial-based self-healing in HPC piles, offering a sustainable, cost-effective, and long-term strategy for enhancing the durability of deep foundation systems in aggressive environments.…”
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Molecularly imprinted polymers-based biosensors for gynecological diagnostics and monitoring by Faezeh Ghorbanizamani, Hichem Moulahoum, Figen Zihnioglu, Suna Timur

“…Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs) offer promising advancements in gynecological diagnostics due to their high selectivity, stability, and cost-effectiveness. This review explores the application of MIP-based biosensors in detecting biomarkers for gynecological cancer, infections, and hormonal monitoring. …”
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Energy Management for Distributed Carbon-Neutral Data Centers by Wenting Chang, Chuyi Liu, Guanyu Ren, Jianxiong Wan

“…Finally, simulations using real-world data show that a cost saving of 20.3% is provided.…”
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Optimization of monocrystalline silicon photovoltaic module assembly lines based on simulation model. by Yuxiang Liu, Xinzhong Xia, Jingyang Zhang, Kun Wang, Bo Yu, Mengmeng Wu, Jinchao Shi, Chao Ma, Ying Liu, Boyang Hu, Xinying Wang, Bo Wang, Ruzhi Wang, Bing Wang

“…The findings highlight the critical role of simulation-driven strategies in addressing real-world engineering challenges and fostering cost-effective, high-efficiency production systems.…”
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Carbon capture, utilization, and storage in Indonesia: An update on storage capacity, current status, economic viability, and policy by Romal Ramadhan, Min Thura Mon, Suparit Tangparitkul, Roengchai Tansuchat, Dita Audina Agustin

“…Initiatives such as Tangguh CO2-EGR and Gundih CCS show how smaller-scale projects may pave the way for larger ones. Economic cost assessments show that natural gas processing plants producing high-purity CO2 are the most cost-effective for CCUS. …”
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Predicted quality benefits of achievable performance benchmarks of chronic heart failure care in China: results from a nationwide observational study by Xi Li, Chao Wang, Jingkun Li, Yupeng Wang, Xiaoqiang Bao, Meina Liu, Qiuju Zhang, Chang Yin, Xudong Ma

“…However, there was no evidence for lowering in-hospital mortality, significant savings in cost or shortening LOS.Conclusions Increasing the adherence rate of CHF care and closing the gap in HPCP between hospitals have important implications for improving patient condition.…”
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Data circulation security governance from the perspective of data socialization: a five-sphere framework by HUANG Keman, XU Duo, DU Xiaoyong

“…This framework aims to bridge the gap between the utilization and security of data circulation, promoting their long-term unity, offering theoretical guidance and practical references for building a secure, efficient and sustainable data circulation security governance system, and accelerating the process of data socialization.…”
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Material Sensing with Spatial and Spectral Resolution Based on an Integrated Near-Infrared Spectral Sensor and a CMOS Camera by Ben Delaney, Sjors Buntinx, Don M. J. van Elst, Anne van Klinken, René P. J. van Veldhoven, Andrea Fiore

“…Measuring the composition of materials at a distance is a key requirement in industrial process monitoring, recycling, precision agriculture, and environmental monitoring. …”
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ZnO Nanoparticles by Hydrothermal Method: Synthesis and Characterization by Juan Carlos Anaya-Zavaleta, Antonio Serguei Ledezma-Pérez, Carlos Gallardo-Vega, Joelis Rodríguez-Hernández, Carmen Natividad Alvarado-Canché, Perla Elvia García-Casillas, Arxel de León, Agustín Leobardo Herrera-May

“…Herein, ZnO NPs were synthesized using a hydrothermal method under varied reaction times and adding ammonium hydroxide, which provided an advantage of a low-cost, scalable, low-temperature, and environmentally friendly process. …”
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Assessing energy and environmental impacts of Turkish-style tea brewing: efficiency, consumption, and carbon footprint by Oktay Zorlu, Bedirhan Güneşdoğmuş, Sefa Sözer, Selman Akaslan, Batuhan Göçen, İlker Dikmen, Ümit Ünver

“…This study addresses this gap by investigating the energy cost, efficiency, and environmental footprint of Turkish-style tea brewing, a method characterized by its unique double teapot system and prolonged steeping process. …”
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Experimental Study of Compression Behavior on Monolayer FFF Samples by Moises Batista, Pedro F. Mayuet Ares, Juan Manuel Vazquez-Martinez, Christiane Droste-Wendt

“…By performing mechanical tests on monolayers, instead of on more intricate multilayer specimens, manufacturers could reduce testing complexity and cost while accelerating the development process. …”
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Evaluation of a telehealth service to support breast cancer prevention medication uptake: a protocol of a mixed methods study by Tim Spelman, Stephanie Best, Christobel Saunders, Paul A James, Sarah Latham, Louise A Keogh, Sarah Mason, Katrina Louise West, Wanda Cui, Sabine Deij, Sandy Minck, Catherine Poliness, Greg Wheeler, Kelly Anne Phillips

“…Secondary outcomes include: adoption of the Service, specifically, the proportion of women who attend a PCMed Service consultation; acceptability of the Service for clients and referring clinicians (using a brief survey and semistructured interviews); feasibility and fidelity by evaluating the adherence to the planned Service processes; and the cost, by reporting the difference between funding received per woman and the cost for service delivery.Ethics and dissemination This study was approved by the institutional Human Research Ethics Committee (EC00235): HREC/101142/PMCC. …”
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Data Mining Techniques for Predictive Maintenance in Manufacturing Industries a Comprehensive Review by Chinthamu Narender, Ashish, P Mathiyalagan, B Devananda Rao, S Kannadhasan, M Suganya

“…Predictive maintenance (PdM) is one of the major methods used in modern manufacturing to realize downtime minimization, lower the cost of maintenance and maximize machine service life by analyzing the collected data using data mining methodologies. …”
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Three-Dimensional Printing in Dentistry: A Scoping Review of Clinical Applications, Advantages, and Current Limitations by Mi-Kyoung Jun, Jong-Woo Kim, Hye-Min Ku

“…However, challenges such as high costs, material limitations, and post-processing requirements hinder its broader adoption. …”
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Review of artificial intelligence-based applications for money laundering detection by Seyedmohammad Mousavian, Shah J Miah

“…., accuracy), data requirement, processing speed, and cost-effectiveness in detecting money laundering activities, find related gaps, and suggest possible courses of action. …”
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A Two-Stage Genetic Algorithm for Beam–Slab Structure Optimization by Zhexi Yang, Wei-Zhen Lu

“…Beam–slab structures account for 50–65% of a building’s total dead load and contribute to 20% of the overall cost and CO₂ emissions. Despite their importance, conventional beam–slab structural optimization methods often lack search efficiency and accuracy, making them less effective for practical engineering applications. …”
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Unsupervised Machine Learning Approaches for Test Suite Reduction by Anila Sebastian, Hira Naseem, Cagatay Catal

“…Therefore, the Test Suite Reduction (TSR) process is of great importance, contributing to the reduction of time and costs in executing test suites for complex software by minimizing the number of test cases to be executed. …”
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The Delay and Failure of Residential Investment Projects in Iraq: Review by Aya A. Hasan, Abbas M. Burhan

“…This study aims to fill this gap and add more to the body of knowledge about residential investment projects in Iraq. …”
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How Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Colour Lighting Can Improve Learning: Evidence from Recent Classrooms Studies by José Quiles-Rodríguez, Ramon Palau, Josep M. Mateo-Sanz

“…The findings support the broader implementation of coloured lighting in primary classrooms, advocating for cost-effective, sustainable and adaptive solutions beyond conventional lighting. …”
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