Assessment of the Use of Epicarp and Mesocarp of Green Coconut for Removal of Fluoride Ions in Aqueous Solution by César Augusto Canciam, Nehemias Curvelo Pereira

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Comparative assessment between different sample preparation methodologies for PTGA CO adsorption assays—Pellet, powder, and fragment samples by Alessandro da S Ramos, Gabriel E de Araujo, Leonardo Siviero, João MM Ketzer, Roberto Heemann, Rogerio V Lourega, Luiz F Rodrigues

“…This work evaluates different sample preparations and their theoretical adsorption capacity using coal samples from the Cambui coal field (Parana Basin), southern Brazil. Experiments using a thermogravimetric balance were done to calculate the theoretical adsorption capacity, while sample characterization was done through immediate analysis, elementary analysis, and mineralogical studies. …”
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O debate conceitual sobre saúde e doença: contribuições para a educação física by Marcos Bagrichevsky, Bruna Teixeira, Adriana Estevão

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The Major Trends of Food Consumption in Hungary by Amelita Kata Gódor

“…Similarly, in the case of the population there are differences in consumer habits according to purchasing power. For instance, for people with higher income one of the most important factors is to buy healthy and high quality food, but for the ones with lower income it can be a struggle only to find food in sufficient quantities, and quality cannot be as much of an issue. …”
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Shoprite Holdings LtdCase Study: Challenges for Expansion in Africa by Kaori Cambaza

“…The analysis revealed a combination of economic variables, such as reduced purchasing power of customers, currency volatility, increased operational costs, and the economic shocks caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. …”
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Charles William Dyson Perrins as a Collector of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts c. 1900-1920 by Laura Cleaver

“…Perrins has become associated with spending large sums of money on manuscripts and the account of his purchase of the Gorleston Psalter following a visit to a bookshop in search of something to read on the train is a legend of the trade. …”
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Game-Theory-Based Approach for Energy Routing in a Smart Grid Network by June S. Hong, Mihui Kim

“…An optimization scheme is utilized to search for an energy route with minimum cost using the solving method used in a traditional transportation problem by treating the sale and purchase quantities as transportation supply and demand, respectively. …”
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Optimum Array Spacing in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems considering Technical and Economic Factors by S. Sánchez-Carbajal, P. M. Rodrigo

“…Increasing the array spacing implies reducing the impact of shading, but at the same time, it increases the land purchase/preparation costs and the wiring costs. A number of technical and economic factors are involved when selecting an optimum array spacing. …”
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Bacteriology Quality of Zobo Drinks Consumed in Some Parts of Osun State, Nigeria by RO Risiquat

“…The bacteriology of Zobo drink prepared and sold at nine market; Alamisi market, Ikirun; Oluode market, Osogbo; Oja obi market, Ila-Orangun, Ede;Sabo market, Ile-ife; Ilesha market, Owena market; Timi market; Orile owu market, Ikire market in Osun state Nigeria were assessed. Zobo drinks were purchased from these markets on twelve different occasions for a period of six month. …”
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Bacteriology Quality of Zobo Drinks Consumed in Some Parts of Osun State, Nigeria by RO Risiquat

“…The bacteriology of Zobo drink prepared and sold at nine market; Alamisi market, Ikirun; Oluode market, Osogbo; Oja obi market, Ila-Orangun, Ede;Sabo market, Ile-ife; Ilesha market, Owena market; Timi market; Orile owu market, Ikire market in Osun state Nigeria were assessed. Zobo drinks were purchased from these markets on twelve different occasions for a period of six month. …”
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What Drives Responses to Willingness-to-pay Questions? A Methodological Inquiry in the Context of Hypertension Self-management by Billingsley Kaambwa, Stirling Bryan, Emma Frew, Emma Bray, Sheila Greenfield, Richard J McManus

“…**Conclusion:** The majority of hypertensive patients who had taken part in a self-management study were prepared to purchase the self-monitoring equipment using their own funds, more so for men, those with higher incomes and those with greater satisfaction. …”
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Qualitative findings from North America's first drug compassion club. by Jeanette Bowles, Eris Nyx, Jeremy Kalicum, Thomas Kerr

“…Participants spoke positively of their experiences with the CC, which ranged from lower overdose risk, health improvements, preference for the drug purchasing process, and mutual respect and trust among CC members, founders, and staff. …”
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A Critique on Growth Studies and Analysis on the Shock Resistance of Iran’s Growth Rate in the Context of Resistance Economy by Seyyed Shamseddin Hosseini

“…It is also verified that the largest growth shocks happened in years of oil sector production quantity shocks due to an exogenous reason like oil purchase sanctions. Two years of 1981 and 2012 are eminent in this issue. …”
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Assessment of Bacterial Load in Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Bottled Water Marketed in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Bikram Gautam, Gaumani Gyanwali, David Wayne Ussery

“…For this study, bottled water was purchased, and parameters like pH, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), heterotrophic plate count (HPC), total coliform count, and Pseudomonas spp. count were determined as per the American Public Health Association, 2005. …”
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Pattern of edible oil consumption and practice of reuse: A health concern by Ajeet Saoji, Prachi Saoji, Shilpa Hajare, Pranita Dharmadhikari

“…Hence, present study highlights the pattern of edible oil consumption and practice of reuse among the families along with the influencing factors while purchasing edible oil. Methodology: A cross sectional study was conducted among 172 families of third year MBBS students belonging to different socio-demographic and cultural background. …”
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Manufacturing cycle prediction using structural equation model toward industrial early warning system simulation: The Indonesian case by Tirta Wisnu Permana, Gatot Yudoko, Eko Agus Prasetio

“…The SLEI is composed of two indicators, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) and the Composite Stock Price Index from the Indonesia Stock Exchange, while the ITC comprises nine critical export-import CLIs.The Fiscal Cycle (FC) is a potential medium-term CLI, including Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, manufacturing investment, oil prices, and the Consumer Price Index (CPI). …”
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Murabahah contract in subsidized home ownership financing deed by notary in Bogor district by Erika Selorina, Frengki Hardian, Mohamad Ryan Bakry

“…Akad Murabahah is a contract that finances an item by describing its purchase price to the buyer and asking the buyer to pay a higher price according to the agreed profit. …”
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Civil contract as an institution of civil law by O. O. Kolobylina

“….; the scope of a civil law contract is broad, and may include issues related to the sale and purchase of goods, services, loans, lease of property, etc.; a civil law contract is an important source of civil law.…”
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Gender Equality in the Al-Qur'an Surah An-Nisa Verse 34 (Comparative Study of Quraish Sihab and Ibn Asyur) by Muhamad Nasrullah, Halimatussa'diyah, Pathur Rahman, Lukman Nul Hakim

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El comercio justo en las políticas y prácticas institucionales de las universidades españolas by David Comet-Herrera

“…During all this time, the institutional positioning has been accompanied by policies for the integration of ecological and fair trade criteria in its purchases, the formation of work groups, the implementation of research and teaching actions, the development of strategies for mainstreaming of sustainable consumption, and international cooperation projects with producer groups, as well as the participation in interuniversity networks, such as Fair Trade Universities, coordinated by the IDEAS cooperative at the state level, and which has become a backbone, binder and enhancer of this commitment, together with the subgroup of fair trade and responsible consumption of the CRUE.…”
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