Role of Subsurface Geo-Energy Pilot and Demonstration Sites in Delivering Net Zero by M. H. Stephenson, D. A. C. Manning, M. J. Spence, L. Stalker, Z. K. Shipton, A. A. Monaghan

“…Gaps were identified in two areas: 1) test facilities to aid the design of low cost, high resolution, unobtrusive seismic and other monitoring for a seismically noisy urban environment with a sensitive human population, for example for ATES in urban areas; and 2) a dedicated through-fault zone test site to understand fault transmissivity and reactivation. …”
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Tunable Single-Longitudinal-Mode Thulium–Holmium Co-Doped Fiber Laser with an Ultra-Narrow Linewidth by Utilizing a Triple-Ring Passive Sub-Ring Resonator by Pengfei Wang, Fengping Yan, Qi Qin, Dandan Yang, Ting Feng, Peng Liu, Ting Li, Chenhao Yu, Xiangdong Wang, Hao Guo, Yuezhi Cai, Wenjie Ji, Youchao Jiang

“…A low-cost, wavelength-tunable single-longitudinal-mode (SLM) thulium–holmium co-doped fiber laser (THDFL) in a 2 μm band with a simple structure is described in the present paper. …”
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Targeted generative data augmentation for automatic metastases detection from free-text radiology reports by Maede Ashofteh Barabadi, Xiaodan Zhu, Wai Yip Chan, Amber L. Simpson, Richard K. G. Do

“…Our work delivers a broadly applicable solution with remarkable performance that does not require model customization for each institution, making large-scale, low-cost spatio-temporal cancer progression pattern extraction possible.…”
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Research progress of influencing factors and interventions on pelvic floor muscle training compliance in elderly patients with urinary incontinence (老年尿失禁患者盆底肌训练依从性影响因素及干预研究进展)... by ZHANG Zhiyan (张志岩), WANG Liangmin (王梁敏), ZHAO Dandan (赵丹丹), SONG Tianjiao (宋天娇), SHI Mingjie (石明杰)

“…The pelvic floor muscle training is a low-risk and low-cost behavioral intervention in relieving symptoms of urinary incontinence. …”
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Assessment of Traffic-Related Ambient Air Particulate Matter (PM) Levels in Douala, Cameroon by Yannick Cédric Ngangmo, Cyrille Adiang Mezoue, Cyrille Meukaleuni, Brice B. S. Wandjie, David Monkam

“…We are avoiding these problems by using portable, low-cost, low-maintenance air quality monitoring equipment, including the OC 300 dust particle laser, to observe pollution levels of particle matter levels in the PK17 Douala-Cameroon, a locality in the Central African region where no air quality data previously existed. …”
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Sorption Characteristics and Chromatographic Separation of 90Y3+ from 90Sr2+ from Aqueous Media by Chelex-100 (Anion Ion Exchange) Packed Column by Mohammad S. El-Shahawi, Hassan Alwael, Abdulaziz A. Alsibaai, Abdelgany Hamza, Faisal K. Algethami, Fatmah M. Alshareef, Sanaa H. El-Khouly, Neven Eweda

“…Thus, in this context the sorption profiles of Y3+ and Sr2+ from aqueous solutions containing diethylenetriaminepenta acetic acid (DTPA), ethylenediaminetetra-acetic acid (EDTA), acetic acid, citric acid, or NaCl onto Chelex-100 (anion ion exchange) solid sorbent were critically studied for developing an efficient and low-cost methodology for selective separation of Y3+ from Sr2+ ions (1.0 × 10−5 M). …”
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A Label-Free Aptasensor for the Detection of Sulfaquinoxaline Using AuNPs and Aptamer in Water Environment by Zhaoyang Zhou, Xingyue Chen, Shuang Jiang, Zhuoer Chen, Sixian Wang, Yueyang Ren, Xiaodong Fan, Tao Le

“…Sulfaquinoxaline (SQX) is widely utilized in aquaculture and animal husbandry due to its broad antimicrobial spectrum and low cost. However, it is difficult to degrade, and there are relevant residues in the aquatic environment, which could be harmful to both the ecological environment and human health. …”
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Evaluation of high-value bioproducts production by marine endophytic fungus Arthrinium sp. FAKSA 10 under solid state fermentation using agro-industrial wastes by Mohammad J. Alsarraf, Fuad Ameen, Abdullah Alfalih, Zirak Sajjad

“…This study focused on maximizing bioactive agent yields from these fungi using a low-cost medium and optimized fermentation system. …”
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Direct seawater splitting for hydrogen production: Recent advances in materials synthesis and technological innovation by Yilin Zhao, Zhipeng Yu, Aimin Ge, Lujia Liu, Joaquim Luis Faria, Guiyin Xu, Meifang Zhu

“…Finally, ideas and directions for further research on direct seawater splitting in the future are pointed out, with the aim of achieving low-cost and high-efficiency hydrogen production.…”
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Isolation and characterization of a novel highly efficient bacterium Lysinibacillus boronitolerans QD4 for quantum dot biosynthesis by Xingyu Gu, Xingyu Gu, Xiaoju Li, Ruijia Zhang, Ruijia Zhang, Ruoli Zheng, Ruoli Zheng, Mingrui Li, Mingrui Li, Rong Huang, Xin Pang

“…Microorganism-based biosynthesis of quantum dots is a low-cost and green production method with a wide range of potential applications. …”
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A Centralized Multi-Agent DRL-Based Trajectory Control Strategy for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Enabled Wireless Communications by Getaneh Berie Tarekegn, Rong-Terng Juang, Belayneh Abebe Tesfaw, Hsin-Piao Lin, Huan-Chia Hsu, Robel Berie Tarekegn, Li-Chia Tai

“…Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are becoming increasingly popular as mobile base stations due to their flexible deployment and low-cost features, particularly for emergency communications, traffic offloading, and terrestrial communications infrastructure failures. …”
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Insights into the effects of biomass feedstock and pyrolysis conditions on the energy storage capacity and durability of standard biochar-based phase-change composites by Dimberu G. Atinafu, Ji Yong Choi, Jihee Nam, Yujin Kang, Sumin Kim

“…This approach has several advantages, including facile production techniques, low-cost carbon sources, and environmental friendliness. …”
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Development and Evaluation of a Deep Learning–Based Pulmonary Hypertension Screening Algorithm Using a Digital Stethoscope by Ling Guo, Nivedita Khobragade, Spencer Kieu, Suleman Ilyas, Preston N. Nicely, Emmanuel K. Asiedu, Fabio V. Lima, Caroline Currie, Emileigh Lastowski, Gaurav Choudhary

“…Conclusions We demonstrated the feasibility of using digital stethoscopes in conjunction with deep learning algorithms as a low‐cost, noninvasive, and easily accessible screening tool for early detection of pulmonary hypertension.…”
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Effectiveness of an E-Nose Based on Metal Oxide Semiconductor Sensors for Coffee Quality Assessment by Yhan S. Mutz, Samara Mafra Maroum, Leticia L. G. Tessaro, Natália de Oliveira Souza, Mikaela Martins de Bem, Loyane Silvestre Alves, Luisa Pereira Figueiredo, Denes K. A. do Rosario, Patricia C. Bernardes, Cleiton Antônio Nunes

“…Therefore, combining the e-nose with distinct classification models could be used for multiple-purpose classification tasks for producers as a low-cost, rapid, and effective alternative for quality assurance.…”
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Silver (Ag) doped graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)/biochar composite photocatalyst for improved photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin (CIP) by Ijlal Idrees, Muhammad Zafar, Malik Adeel Umer, Fahad Rehman, Abdul Razzaq, Seongwan Kim, Yunsook Yang, Woo Young Kim

“…Until today, amongst a variety of photocatalysts developed, graphitic carbon nitride, g-C3N4, (GCN), is considered a relatively low-cost, harmless, thermally stable, and to some extent visible light active (VLA) photocatalyst. …”
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Stabilizing behaviors of Pseudomonas putida and Pseudomonas alcaligenes bacteria on heavy metal ions in electrolytic manganese residue by Hongliang Chen, Xiangqian Li, Yingxian Zhao, Yutao Zhang

“…This study proposes an eco-friendly and low-cost method for rendering EMR harmless through pretreatment.…”
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High Quality–Factor All–Dielectric Metacavity for Label–Free Biosensing by Yuqiao Zheng, Jiacheng Sun, Yaqing Ma, Hongyong Zhang, Zhen Cui, Giannis G. Paschos, Xixi Song, Ying Tao, Pavlos Savvidis, Wei Kong, Liaoyong Wen, Sumin Bian, Mohamad Sawan

“…Simulation validation is conducted to optimize the metacavity with high structural robustness and remarkable optical and sensing properties. Large‐scale low‐cost metacavity biosensors are realized by combining anodic aluminum oxide template technique and wafer bonding. …”
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Strengthening mechanism of particle gradation in 55 vol% SiCp/6061Al composites fabricated by semi-solid hot isostatic pressing by Kun Cheng, Yudong Cao, Yuhan Jiang, Xiangyun Gao, Guizhou Liu, Chunmao Tian, Chao Cai, Yusheng Shi

“…Hot isostatic pressing (HIP), as a near-net shaping process, enables a low-cost fabrication of difficult-to-machine composites with complex shapes and high performance. …”
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Development and cross-validation of predictive equations for fat-free mass estimation by bioelectrical impedance analysis in Brazilian subjects with overweight and obesity by Kalina Veruska Da Silva Bezerra Masset, Analiza M. Silva, Analiza M. Silva, Gerson Ferrari, Gerson Ferrari, Breno Guilherme De Araújo Tinoco Cabral, Paulo Moreira Silva Dantas, Roberto Fernandes Da Costa

“…Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) is a fast, non-invasive, relatively low-cost, and user-friendly technique; however, to obtain greater validity of the estimates, the predictive equations used must be population specific. …”
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Silver-based plasmonic nanoparticles for biosensor organophosphate pesticides using a single film containing acetylcholinesterase/choline oxidase by D. Hermanto, N. Ismillayli, H. Muliasari, R. Wirawan, S.R. Kamali

“…Additionally, the proposed biosensor offers several advantages such as ease of use, fast, low-cost, and on-site analysis. Hence, this method is suitable for monitoring and controlling pesticide residues, particularly organophosphate, in agricultural products and the environment.…”
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