Investment Efficiency in Indonesia's Construction Sub-Sector: An Optimal Portfolio Approach Using the Markowitz Model by Fihha Faqihatun, Euis Bandawaty, Sunaryo Sunaryo, Gunardi Gunardi

“… Investment is an activity aimed at generating future profits but is inherently accompanied by uncertainty risks. To minimize such risks, investors need to construct an optimal portfolio. …”
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Lithium Battery Degradation and Failure Mechanisms: A State-of-the-Art Review by Joselyn Stephane Menye, Mamadou-Baïlo Camara, Brayima Dakyo

“…It also underscores the significance of battery management systems (BMS) in monitoring and controlling these parameters to minimize the degradation and the risk of failure. This work provides a summary of valuable insight into the development of BMS. …”
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Multicultural values in ELT textbook for Indonesian elementary schools: a critical discourse analysis by Ahmad Amin Dalimunte, Irma Suryani

“…The findings revealed a significant dominance of source culture content, while the representation of target culture and foreign culture was minimal. Of the 27 cultural views analyzed, expanding circle cultures were most prevalent. …”
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Approximal Caries Detection by DIFOTI: In Vitro Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy/Efficacy with Film and Digital Radiography by Á. Ástvaldsdóttir, K. Åhlund, W. P. Holbrook, B. de Verdier, S. Tranæus

“…All three sets of images were examined twice by 8 observers, with a minimal interval of one week between examinations. …”
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The Functional Movement Screen: Exploring Interrater Reliability between Raters in the Updated Version by Ricky Morgan, Steven LeMire, Lindsey Knoll, Emily Schuster, Cooper Tietz, Austin Weisz, Gary Schindler

“… # Conclusion The updated FMS™ has acceptable interrater reliability between minimally, but adequately trained individuals. The updated FMS™ may be reliably used to assess risk for future injury…”
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Influence of Drilling Parameters on the Delamination and Surface Roughness of Insulative-Coated Glass/Carbon-Hybrid Composite by Sarower Kabir, Faiz Ahmad, Chowdhury Ahmed Shahed, Ebru Gunister

“…For drilling HFRP composite with 1 mm coating thickness, 3000 RPM spindle speed and 0.08 mm/rev feed rate were found optimum parameters in minimizing surface roughness and delamination damage. …”
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High-Affinity Detection of Alpha-Synuclein by Aptamer-Gold Conjugates on an Amine-Modified Dielectric Surface by Xuemei You, Subash C. B. Gopinath, Thangavel Lakshmipriya, Dingan Li

“…So far, research has focused on antialpha-synuclein to minimize the burden of extracellular alpha-synuclein in the brain, and as a consequence, it ameliorates inflammation. …”
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Effective theory approach to new physics with flavour: general framework and a leptoquark example by Marzia Bordone, Oscar Catà, Thorsten Feldmann

“…Our formalism represents an extension of the well-known minimal-flavour-violation approach, and uses Froggatt-Nielsen charges to define the flavour power-counting. …”
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Impact of Greenwashing and Perceived Value on Purchase Intention in the Bottled Drinking Water Industry: Mediating Role of Trust by Rifai Apriture Afianto, Jati Waskito

“…Such efforts not only expand the market for eco-friendly products but also contribute to the development of a more sustainable economy. Moreover, minimizing greenwashing practices can drive innovation and encourage sustainability-focused production processes, supporting both economic growth and environmental responsibility. …”
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Designing and implementing a Web-based real time routing service for crisis management (a case study for district 11 of Tehran) by javad sadidi, seyed hassan hosseini sajedi

“…According to the obtained results, the path’s length and traffic’s volume variables have the most important role in target function formation (travel cost) therefore the specific path will be selected as the optimal path, with the minimized distance between the destination and the traffic volume. …”
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Genetic optimization–based scheduling in maritime cyber physical systems by Tingting Yang, Hailong Feng, Jian Zhao, Ruilong Deng, Ying Wang, Zhou Su

“…An ingenious mathematic job-machine scheduling formulation is indicated with the goal of minimizing the total penalties of tardiness of uploaded video packets, taking into account the tardiness and the weights of jobs simultaneously. …”
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Design and Construction of a Plasma Sterilizing Machine Using Locally Available Materials. by Kule, Joseph Muhana

“…Locally available materials were used to make a sterilizing machine which was found to be 99A% deficient at eradicating the observed microbes. ll can therefore, be suggested that via the use of unsterilized shaving machines in Kabale municipality, people around might have been contacting the pathogenic microbes and this could be one of the causes and sources of diseases transferable from one individual to another however applying a few concepts of physics suitable remedies can be put on ground to minimize the risks in an environmentally friendly way.…”
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Effects of Instructional Materials on the Academic Performance of Learners in Selected Primary Schools in Kabale Municipality. by Turyakira, Josephat

“…The study was carried out in three randomly selected primary schools in Kabale Municipality, the study objectives were; to explore the views of teachers and learners on the extent to which instructional facilities affect student performance, to examine the challenges that learners in primary schools face in accessing instructional materials, to assess the strategies that teachers use to minimize the challenges of attaining and using quality instructional materials. …”
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The Waste Management with Reward System Project Proposal: A Case Study of Bushenyi-Ishaka Monicipality in Uganda. by Turihabwe, Christopher, Ninsiima, Ivan

“…Waste management is the process of collecting, transporting, processing, recycling, and disposing of waste materials like empty bottles, and polythene bags, in a way that minimizes the negative impact on human health and the environment. …”
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Design and Simulation of a Solar Thermal Dryer for Fruits. by Amanya, Sylus

“…The main objective was to design and manufacture a user-friendly solar fruit dryer that utilizes minimal effort and harnesses the power of the sun to dehydrate various fruits into tasty chips. …”
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Production of Sweet-Potato Based Indigenous Micro-Organisms (IMO) for Sustainable Agriculture. by Kobusinguzi, Anociata

“…In this context, there is an urgent need to adopt sustainable agricultural practices that improve crop and animal yields, enhance soil health, and minimize environmental harm. One such innovative approach is the use of indigenous microorganisms (IMOs) in agriculture. …”
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Roughness Variation Impact on the Morphological Evolution at the Medjerda River: Telemac 2D-Sisyphe Modeling by Hammami Saber, Romdhane Hela, Soualmia Amel, Kourta Azeddine

“…The results show a reduction in erosion and deposition phenomena as the roughness as the bank’s roughness increases. this the crucial role of vegetation in stabilizing river banks by, strengthening the cohesion of the riverbed, thus minimizing erosion risks and excessive sediment transport, ultimately maintaining the riverbed’s integrity. …”
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Predictive Trajectory-Based Mobile Data Gathering Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks by Fan Chao, Zhiqin He, Renkuan Feng, Xiao Wang, Xiangping Chen, Changqi Li, Ying Yang

“…Afterwards, a tour planning of MS based on prediction is proposed subject to minimizing the traveling distance to collect data. The proposed method is simulated in a MATLAB platform to show the overall performance of the developed system. …”
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Dual-Functional Additives Boost Zinc-Ion Battery Electrolyte over Wide Temperature Range by Zhiqiang Dai, Rungroj Chanajaree, Chengwu Yang, Xueqing Zhang, Manunya Okhawilai, Prasit Pattananuwat, Xinyu Zhang, Guanjie He, Jiaqian Qin

“…Additionally, Ga in the H2O–EG mixture leads to the formation of a robust protective layer that promotes uniform deposition of Zn2+ ions and minimizes unwanted side reactions. Therefore, Zn anodes with 40% ZSO–Ga electrolyte can cycle for more than 3,000 h at 25 °C and 800 h at 50 °C. …”
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Comparison of the Retinal Straylight in Pseudophakic Eyes with PMMA, Hydrophobic Acrylic, and Hydrophilic Acrylic Spherical Intraocular Lens by Ya-wen Guo, Jun Li, Hui Song, Xin Tang

“…Although the hydrophobic acrylic IOL induced more intraocular straylight, straylight differences among the 3 IOLs were minimal. Pupil size showed no effect on intraocular straylight; the intraocular straylight was stable 1 week after surgery.…”
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