CO2 Capture by Carbon Aerogel–Potassium Carbonate Nanocomposites by Guang Yang, Hongchao Luo, Tomonori Ohba, Hirofumi Kanoh

“…Because of their high sorption capacity and low cost, alkali metal carbonates are recognized as a potential candidate to capture CO2 from flue gas under moist conditions. …”
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Three-Year Follow-Up of Participants from a Self-Weighing Randomized Controlled Trial by Lua Wilkinson, Carly R. Pacanowski, David Levitsky

“…Frequent self-weighing may be an effective, low-cost strategy for weight loss maintenance. Future research should further investigate the role of self-weighing in long-term weight gain prevention.…”
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Effect of Heat Treatment and Titanium Addition on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cast Fe31Mn28 Ni15Al24.5Tix High-Entropy Alloys by Shimaa El-Hadad, Mervat Ibrahim, Mohamed Mourad

“…Concluding, HEAs can achieve high hardness using low-cost principle elements with minor alloying additives compared to the other traditional alloys.…”
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Action Recognition in Basketball with Inertial Measurement Unit-Supported Vest by Hamza Sonalcan, Enes Bilen, Bahar Ateş, Ahmet Çağdaş Seçkin

“…This study aims to enhance basketball training by providing a high-performance, low-cost solution that minimizes discomfort for athletes. …”
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Experimental Analysis of Seismic Performance of Masonry Shear Wall Reinforced with PP-Band Mesh and Plastering Mortar under In-Plane Cyclic Loading by Qiang Zhou, Lingyu Yang, Wenyang Zhao

“…Masonry structures are widely used in developing countries due to their low cost and simple construction, especially in remote areas, where there are a large number of houses without seismic measures. …”
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Manufacturing of Bathroom Wall Tile Composites from Recycled Low-Density Polyethylene Reinforced with Pineapple Leaf Fiber by Negasi Gebremedhin, Gideon K. Rotich

“…Natural fiber-based composites are ecofriendly and low cost. This research is aimed at manufacturing composite wall tiles from recycled low-density polyethylene reinforced with pineapple leaf fibers (PALF). …”
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Telehealth and patient satisfaction: a systematic review and narrative analysis by Clemens Scott Kruse, Nicole Krowski, Blanca Rodriguez, Lan Tran, Jackeline Vela, Matthew Brooks

“…The factors listed most often were improved outcomes (20%), preferred modality (10%), ease of use (9%), low cost 8%), improved communication (8%) and decreased travel time (7%), which in total accounted for 61% of occurrences.Conclusion This review identified a variety of factors of association between telehealth and patient satisfaction. …”
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A Low-Power General Matrix Multiplication Accelerator with Sparse Weight-and-Output Stationary Dataflow by Peng Liu, Yu Wang

“…To address this complication, this work also proposes an offline sparsity-aware shuffle strategy for weights, which balances the utilization of distributed buffers and minimizes buffer waste. Finally, a low-cost sparse computing method is applied to the WOS dataflow with globally shared inputs to achieve high computing throughput. …”
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Cost-effective reliable transmission service for Internet of Flying Things by Najmul Hassan, Noor M Khan

“…Atlantic Ocean) require high-speed, reliable, and low-cost airborne Internet (i.e. Internet provision to the aircraft) to manage various delay- and throughput-sensitive applications. …”
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Application of Machine Learning to Predict Trajectory of the Center of Pressure (COP) Path of Postural Sway Using a Triaxial Inertial Sensor by Kittichai Wantanajittikul, Chakrit Wiboonsuntharangkoon, Busaba Chuatrakoon, Siriphan Kongsawasdi

“…This study demonstrated that the inertial sensor, in comparison to the standard tool, would be an option for balance assessment since it is of low-cost, conveniently portable, and comparable to the accuracy of standard force platform measurement.…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of high-resolution melting curve analysis for discrimination of oncology-associated mutations: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Shu Yu, Yan Cheng, Chen-Cheng Tang, Yue-Ping Liu

“…Conclusion As a pre-screening method, the high specificity, sensitivity, low cost, rapid turnaround, and simplicity of HRM make it a good alternative for clinical practice, but positive results must still be obtained for diagnostic confirmation. …”
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Laser Based Energy Distribution Architecture for Decoupling Energy and Sensing Planes in WSN by Naveed Anwar Bhatti, Affan A. Syed, Muhammad Hamad Alizai

“…We demonstrate energy transfer for practical decoupling using low-cost and low-footprint, laser μ -power beaming that powers current WSN platforms at 100 m of range. …”
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Low-error encoder for time-bin and decoy states for quantum key distribution by Davide Scalcon, Elisa Bazzani, Giuseppe Vallone, Paolo Villoresi, Marco Avesani

“…With its low QBER, stability, and simplicity, this device is a key building block for high-performance, low-cost QKD systems.…”
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The Use of a New Passive Sampler for Ozone and Nitrogen Oxides Monitoring in Ecological Effects Research by Franco De Santis, Tuncay Dogeroglu, Sabrina Menichelli, Caterina Vazzana, Ivo Allegrini

“…Diffusion tubes have the advantage of being a low- cost, convenient way of mapping spatial distributions and investigating long-term trends of ozone and nitrogen oxides. …”
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Monitoring of train-induced vibrations on rock slopes by Jiangbo Xu, Changgen Yan, Xu Zhao, Ke Du, Heng Li, Yongli Xie

“…It enables real-time and long-distance monitoring by means of remote transmission with a low cost and high efficiency. The duration, frequency, amplitude, peak acceleration and peak particle velocity were adopted as measures for evaluating the influence of train vibrations. …”
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Frugal Education: What, why, and how? by Alex Masters

“…We can, however, learn from educators and institutions that have been able to achieve significant educational impact at low cost with far fewer resources, adopting frugal approaches to education design and delivery. …”
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Verification of Classification Model and Dendritic Neuron Model Based on Machine Learning by Dongbao Jia, Weixiang Xu, Dengzhi Liu, Zhongxun Xu, Zhaoman Zhong, Xinxin Ban

“…It has the characteristics of simple structure and low cost and can be used as a neuron model to solve practical problems with a high precision.…”
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Properties and Microstructures of Sn-Bi-X Lead-Free Solders by Fan Yang, Liang Zhang, Zhi-quan Liu, Su-juan Zhong, Jia Ma, Li Bao

“…The Sn-Bi base lead-free solders are proposed as one of the most popular alloys due to the low melting temperature (eutectic point: 139°C) and low cost. However, they are not widely used because of the lower wettability, fatigue resistance, and elongation compared to traditional Sn-Pb solders. …”
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Tankette of the Сountry of Soviets — from ideas to implementation of the project. 1918–1932 by M. S. Novikov

“…This work reflected the difficult economic and geopolitical situation of the USSR setting the military to develop tactical and operational measures to counter the Entente army and the Entente expeditionary forces, the emphasis was on the mobility and low cost of equipment designed to support cavalry and infantry units, as well as autonomous operations. …”
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A High-Efficiency Compact Planar Antenna for ISM Wireless Systems by Tao Zhou, Yazi Cao, Zhiqun Cheng, Martine Le Berre, Francis Calmon

“…A novel high-efficiency compact planar antenna at 433 MHz with minimized size and low-cost and easy to integrate into the ISM wireless applications is designed, fabricated, and measured. …”
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