Optimization of waste heat recovery system for mobile compressor unit for compressing natural gas by I. D. Obukhov

“…This paper presents the methodology and results of optimization of the waste heat recovery system (WHRS) of a mobile compressor unit (MCU) designed to compress natural gas using a computer model in the MatLab with the CoolProp thermodynamic package. In the course of the study, a computer model of the WHRS is built, a criterion for the efficiency of recuperation is determined, an optimization problem is formulated and its solution is carried out. …”
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Leprosy: An Overview of Pathophysiology by Ramesh Marne Bhat, Chaitra Prakash

“…Despite reduced prevalence of M. leprae infection in the endemic countries following implementation of multidrug therapy (MDT) program by WHO to treat leprosy, new case detection rates are still high-indicating active transmission. …”
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Suaveolic Acid: A Potent Phytotoxic Substance of Hyptis suaveolens by A. K. M. Mominul Islam, Osamu Ohno, Kiyotake Suenaga, Hisashi Kato-Noguchi

“…However, to date, the phytotoxic substances of this plant have not been reported. Therefore, the objectives of this study were isolation and identification of phytotoxic substances of H. suaveolens. …”
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Fixed-Time Complex Modified Function Projective Lag Synchronization of Chaotic (Hyperchaotic) Complex Systems by Xuan-Toa Tran, Hee-Jun Kang

“…Some simulation examples are provided to demonstrate the effectiveness and feasibility of the proposed method and verify the theoretical results.…”
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The Era of Collaborative Management: Navigating the Challenges Faced by Indonesian Local Governments by Denok Kurniasih, Muhamad Yusuf, Anggara Setya Saputra

“…From mapping the challenges that are occurring and posing threats to the implementation of this future collaboration, we propose plans that the local government can apply in the future to deal with them. This starts with develop strategic framework, fostering culture of partnership, building capacity-building programs and adopt flexible approach.…”
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Economic diplomacy as a basis and instrument in achieving the objectives of state's economy by Kalčić Nenad, Gavrilović Milan, Macura Milan

“…In this paper, economic diplomacy as a discipline will be dealt with, a short theoretical review will be given, as well as the author's perspectives and views on the progress of the Republic of Serbia and the countries of the region in this field.…”
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The effects and mechanisms of deep free trade agreements on agricultural global value chains by Huasheng Zeng, Shuyu Chen, Haoruo Zhang, Jinhai Xu

“…Additional analysis reveals that FTA depth promotes trade liberalization and investment facilitation, thereby enhancing countries’ participation and position in the AGVC.DiscussionThe findings of this paper provide reliable empirical evidence for understanding the influence of FTA depth on AGVC and offer valuable policy insights for countries actively pursuing deeper FTAs.Policy recommendationsTo further advance the evolution of AGVC, it is recommended that countries actively promote the signing of deeper FTAs to accelerate trade liberalization and investment facilitation. …”
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Relationship between sleep disorders and depressive symptoms among young women in Japan: a web-based cross-sectional study by Yuta Suzuki, Yukio Urabe, Noriaki Maeda, Satoshi Arima, Tsubasa Tashiro, Rami Mizuta, Takeru Abekura, Sakura Oda, Satoshi Onoue

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Uterine Cervix Cancer. Different Progress among Prevention, Early Diagnosis and Treatment by Víctor Manuel Medina Pérez, Rodolfo Arián Morales Yera, Liudmila Sierra Pérez

“…Once again the issue of economy in cancer treatment is present, new therapies are highly expensive. Some countries, even when they allocate important budgets to their sanitary systems, do not have access to them.…”
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Effect of Vacancy Defects on the Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of GaN by Lili Cai, Cuiju Feng

“…The effect of gallium vacancy (VGa) and nitrogen vacancy (VN) defects on the electronic structure and optical properties of GaN using the generalized gradient approximation method within the density functional theory were investigated. The results show that the band gap increases in GaN with vacancy defects. …”
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Urban Industrial Land Expansion and Its Influencing Factors in Shunde: 1995–2017 by Chen Xiong, Jiayi Lu, Fangqu Niu

“…Decentralization, marketization, capital, and labor force have passed the significance test of the model, which are important factors influencing the expansion of the industrial land in Shunde. Among them, decentralization is the primary factor, while marketization has the greatest impact on industrial land expansion in Shunde. …”
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Features of using CRM systen in marketing and logistics management of service establishments by Serhii Voitovych, Nadia Bukalo, Igor Zhukov

“…The article considers the features of using CRM-systems in marketing and logistics management of service institutions, functional components of CRM-systems, features of customer service processes in various service institutions and automation of relationships with consumers. This study theoretically justifies and confirms the conclusions, however, that the use of CRM systems should be carried out in the marketing and logistics management of service institutions, taking into account the specifics of the functioning of the institutions themselves (depending on the types of basic services or services that are provided), the specifics of the service processes in them, and the specifics and characteristics of CRM systems for automating the functions of interaction between the institution and service consumers. …”
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Luffa—an Asian Vegetable Emerging in Florida by Yucong Xie, Guodong Liu, Yuncong Li, Katie Migliaccio

“…This 6-page fact sheet describes the two types of Luffa, how to cultivate them, and what they can be used for. Written by Yucong Xie, Guodong Liu, Yuncong Li, and Kati Migliaccio, and published by the Horticultural Sciences Department, September 2016. …”
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Higgs Information and NMSSM at the Large Hadron Collider by Surabhi Gupta, Sudhir Kumar Gupta

“…Information theory has proven to be a worthwhile tool for investigating the implications of the Higgs sector in the Next-to-Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model (NMSSM) using Higgs information at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) assessed through the entropy constructed by means of the branching ratios of decay channels of the Higgs boson. …”
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Making sense of collaboration in major infrastructure construction projects by Christoffer Rönndahl, Petra Bosch-Sijtsema, Rasmus Rempling, Mats Karlsson

“…Sensemaking is used as a theoretical lens to give more insight in how project actors give and make sense in relation to collaboration. …”
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Develop Your Own Florida Olive IPM Plan by Morgan Byron, Eleanor Phillips, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

“… To remain in optimal health and produce optimal yield, olive trees need excellent nutrition, the right irrigation, and good care to help them stay healthy so that they can withstand injury from pests and diseases. …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL PRECONDITIONS OF STUDENT’S PLAGIARISM by Olga P. Merkulova, Angelina S. Danilenko

“…It is shown that therecognition of the higher frequency plagiarism in their own learning is also related with lower levels of academic achievement and positive integral self-attitude. …”
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An Overview of Spinal Injuries due to Dive or Fall into Shallow Water: Our Long-Term, Double-Center Experience from the Aegean Coast by Murat Yılmaz, Ersin Ikizoglu, Mert Arslan, Erkin Ozgiray, Kadri Emre Calıskan, Resat Serhat Erbayraktar

“…Reinforcement of primary prevention, identification of target population, and increased awareness on this topic are the key steps to minimize the frequency and severity of complications and to optimize therapeutic outcomes.…”
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Putative Factors That May Modulate the Effect of Exercise on Liver Fat: Insights from Animal Studies by Faidon Magkos

“…Results from exercise training studies in animals highlight a number of potential factors that could possibly mediate the effect of exercise on liver fat, but none of them has been formally tested in man. The effect of exercise on IHTG content strongly depends on the background diet, so that exercise is more effective in reducing IHTG under conditions that favor liver fat accretion (e.g., when animals are fed high-fat diets). …”
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THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON BANK PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA by Ibrahim Yinka Agbeyinka

“…The study concluded that the dual-edged nature of corporate social responsibility engagement, where the benefits to profitability and long-term value must be balanced against the potential short-term financial drawbacks. The study therefore recommended that firms should strategically integrate corporate social responsibility initiatives with their core business objectives to maximize the positive impact on profitability. firms should carefully evaluate the timing and scale of their corporate social responsibility investments. …”
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