Technical efficiency of Southern African Customs Union ports: a data envelopment analysis approach by Weliswa Matekenya, Bekebu Siyanda

“…Abstract The growing demand for international trade and increasing port congestion have increased the need to improve technical efficiency in ports. While ocean ports are essential for facilitating global commerce, comprehensive analyses of the technical efficiency of African ports remain limited. …”
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Assessing hotels website technical and aesthetic elements: A benchmark study for Algerian hotels websites by Kheddache Fares

“…Employing a dual-axis model, technical performance (HTTPS compliance, page speed, mobile responsiveness) and aesthetic quality (cultural visuals, clarity, attention allocation) were measured using automated audits (GT metrix, SSL Labs) and heatmap analysis (AttentionInsight). …”
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Navigating the Challenges of Rechargeable Aluminum Battery Research: Material Instabilities, Technical Hurdles, and Future Directions by Eliana Fuentes‐Mendoza, Mahla Talari, Eugen Zemlyanushin, Rafael Cordoba, Noha Sabi, Sonia Dsoke

“…This review examines the technical challenges in developing RAB technologies, based on the direct experience of research group, emphasizing the critical role of selecting appropriate electrolytes, passive components, and cell setups for understanding and correctly assessing electrode material performance. …”
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Post technical assessment and field manual for solar home systems in island communities: The case of Ghana by Emmanuel Effah, Samuel Gyamfi, Felix Amankwah Diawuo, Mathew Anabadongo Atinsia

“…This study introduces a Technical Field Audit (TFA) framework aimed at developing a practical Field Manual (FM) for SHSs in remote communities in Ghana. …”
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Sounding Identity: A Technical Analysis of Singing Styles in the Traditional Music of Sub-Saharan Africa by Alfred Patrick Addaquay

“…This article presents an in-depth examination of the technical and cultural dimensions of singing practices within the traditional music of sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Utility and Practicability of Nephrometry Scoring Systems in Contemporary Clinical Practice—An International Multicentre Perspective by Brendan A. Yanada, David Homewood, Brendan H. Dias, Niall M. Corcoran, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Ravindra Sabnis, Jeremy Y. C. Teoh, Dinesh Agarwal

“…The survey underwent a trial run on REDCap with several urologists at our institution to test the technical functionality and comprehension prior to dissemination. …”
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Endoscopic Treatment of Symptomatic Septum Pellucidum Cyst in an Adult Patient—Case Report and Technical Notes by Daniel Ilie Rotariu, Bogdan Florin Iliescu, Razvan Buga, Bogdan Costachescu

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Evaluation of freshmen coordination abilities on practical training in gymnastics by I.A. Tereschenko, A.P. Otsupok, S.V. Krupenio, T.M. Levchuk, V.N. Boloban

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PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF AUTHOR'S MODEL TRANSPORT OF MINERAL PARTICLES by M. R. Magomedova

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The Hepaticojejunostomy Technique with Intra-Anastomotic Stent in Biliary Diseases and Its Evolution throughout the Years: A Technical Analysis by Demetrios Moris, Alexandros Papalampros, Michail Vailas, Athanasios Petrou, Michael Kontos, Evangelos Felekouras

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Functions developed by nurse in an intensive care unit by Micheli Grande Cenedési, Elizabeth Bernardino, Maria Ribeiro Lacerda, Kaoana Lima

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Technical, process-related and sustainability requirements for IoT-based temperature monitoring in fruit and vegetable supply chains by Anna Lamberty, Judith Kreyenschmidt

“…In the practical test it was found that the data transmission and measurement accuracy constrained reliable data provision. …”
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The effect of football basic technical training using unilateral leg on bilateral leg transfer in male children by Sinan Bozkurt, Mert Çoban, Umut Demircan

“…On the other hands, performance of all technics improved on dominant and non-dominant groups for the comparison of pre- and post-tests. …”
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Transforming mathematics education in Kazakhstan: evaluating the impact of innovative teaching methods on student outcomes in technical universities by Elmira Saparbayeva, Marzhan Abdualiyeva, Yerlan Torebek, Alma Kostangeldinova, Abay Tursynbayev, Gulchekhra Takibayeva, Aigul Sabalakhova

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Technical-and-economical justification of the optimal composition of means of mechanization considering agroecological regionalizing of an agricultural territories at microlevel by F. F. Mukhamad'yarov, S. L. Korobitsyn, N. N. Soboleva

“…The allocation or association of agro-ecologically similar territories (AST) is more difficult in a rugged relief and can lead to a reduction in the size of fields of crop rotations, decrease the efficiency of high-performance technics and certain restrictions in the use of high power technical means with wide-swath agricultural machines. …”
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Improving the integrity and reproducibility of research that uses antibodies: a technical, data sharing, behavioral and policy challenge by M. Biddle, P. Stylianou, M. Rekas, A. Wright, J. Sousa, D. Ruddy, M. I. Stefana, K. Kmiecik, A. Bandrowski, R.A. Kahn, C. Laflamme, E. M. Krockow, H.S. Virk

“…While progress has been made in the context of technical solutions and antibody characterization, we argue that initiatives to make best practice behaviors by researchers more feasible, easy, and rewarding are needed. …”
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Determinants of banking efficiency in the MENA region: A two-stage DEA-Tobit approach by Soufiane Benbachir

“…The findings offer valuable insights into operational best practices and provide practical guidance for policymakers, regulators, and banking institutions to enhance the performance of the region’s financial systems.…”
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The role of large language models (AI chatbots) in fire engineering: An examination of technical questions against domain knowledge by Haley Hostetter, M.Z. Naser, Xinyan Huang, John Gales

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Assessment of Garment Quality and its Impact on Environmental Sustainability among Accra Technical University Fashion Design Graduates by Beauty Awusi Nyavor Akporyo, Benjamin Tawiah, Ebenezer Kofi Howard

“… Purpose: This study aimed to examine the ability of Accra Technical University fashion design graduates to assess the quality of garment production and its impact on environmental sustainability. …”
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Liposuction Practices among Brazilian Surgeons by Gustavo Moreira Costa de Souza, Sérgio Moreira da Costa, Márcio Henrique Lima Resende, Christiane Steponavicius Sobra, Lydia Masako Ferreira

“…Conclusion: Liposuction procedures performed in Brazil have significant technical variations. …”
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