Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material capable of achieving a lithium secondary battery having excellent initial charge and discharge efficiency, life characteristics, and thermal stability and a preparation method thereof, wherein the positive electrode active material of the present invention includes a core portion including a lithium transition metal oxide wherein a mole ratio of nickel (Ni) in total transition metals is 80 mol % or more, and a layer-structured shell portion formed on the core portion and including a lithium transition metal oxide in which a molar ratio of manganese (Mn) in the total transition metals is 30 mol % or more, and satisfies Equation 1: 0.005 ? Thickness ? of ? the ? shell ? portion ( ?m ) Average ? particle ? diameter ( D 50 ) ? of ? the ? positive ? electrode ? ? active ? material ( ?m ) ? 0.15 .

Abstract: Disclosed is a method in which an electronic apparatus processes information, the method including acquiring information for requesting access to a second page from a user terminal through a first page, confirming address information reflecting information on the first page, and providing the second page to the user terminal according to the address information.

Abstract: An apparatus for measuring a bio-signal includes: a light source configured to emit light; an ultrasonic transducer configured to obtain a photoacoustic signal generated from an object; a photoacoustic coupler disposed in contact with the ultrasonic transducer and configured to direct the light transmitted from the light source to a scanner and to direct the photoacoustic signal generated from the object to the ultrasonic transducer; the scanner configured to reflect the light incident from the photoacoustic coupler to the object, and reflect the photoacoustic signal generated from the object to the photoacoustic coupler; a scanner controller configured to adjust a light incident position on the object by controlling the angle of the scanner; a light detector configured to obtain a light signal by detecting the light scattered or reflected from the object; and a processor configured to obtain bio-information based on the light signal and the photoacoustic signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for recovering ammonia, the method comprising (a) preparing a gas containing ammonia,(b) supplying the gas containing ammonia to a mixed solution of an aqueous solution of sulfuric acid and a antisolvent of ammonium sulfate, to obtain ammonium sulfate crystals, and (c) separating the ammonium sulfate crystals from the mixed solution, wherein a volume ratio of the antisolvent of ammonium sulfate to the aqueous solution of sulfuric acid is greater than 1.

Abstract: Cathodes and lithium secondary batteries including the cathodes are disclosed. In some implementations, a cathode may include a cathode current collector and a cathode active material layer disposed on the cathode current collector and including cathode active material particles such that the cathode active material layer satisfies a specific equation. The cathode active material particles may include lithium metal oxide particles that include nickel, and may have a mole fraction of cobalt of 0.02 or less with respect to all elements except for lithium and oxygen.

Abstract: A cathode for a lithium secondary battery includes a cathode current collector, and a cathode active material layer formed on the cathode current collector. The cathode active material layer includes cathode active material particles. The cathode active material particles include a lithium metal oxide particle containing nickel and having a mole fraction of cobalt of 0.02 or less among all elements except lithium and oxygen.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating body temperature of an object is provided. The apparatus for estimating body temperature includes: a sensor configured to obtain spectra through a plurality of light paths of an object; and a processor configured to obtain a temperature slope between temperatures corresponding to the plurality of light paths based on the spectra of the plurality of light paths and a reference spectrum measured at a reference temperature, and estimate the body temperature of the object based on the temperature slope.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for non-invasively monitoring a health condition. The apparatus for monitoring health according to an example embodiment of the disclosure includes: a pulse wave sensor configured to obtain a first pulse wave signal in a first contact state of an object and a second pulse wave signal in a second contact state of the object; and a processor configured to estimate a degree of vasodilation based on an alternating current (AC) component of each of the first pulse wave signal and the second pulse wave signal, configured to monitor a vascular health condition based on the estimated degree of vasodilation, and configured to output a result of monitoring the vascular health condition.

Abstract: There are provided a semiconductor memory device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor memory device. The semiconductor memory device includes a doped semiconductor layer including an upper surface facing a first direction, a multifunctional stack including a plurality of interlayer insulating layers and a plurality of conductive layers stacked alternately with each other in the first direction above the doped semiconductor layer, the multifunctional stack including a groove, a liner insulating layer on a bottom surface of the groove, a liner semiconductor layer on the liner insulating layer, and a first electrode and a second electrode spaced apart from each other in the groove and extending in the first direction from the liner semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A method of transforming Monte Carlo (MC) simulations for diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) may include obtaining, by a DRS device, MC simulated DRS measurements using a pre-defined number of photons; pre-processing, by the DRS device, the MC simulated DRS measurements to obtain normalized DRS measurements; correcting, by the DRS device, non-monotonicity of the normalized DRS measurements to obtain monotonic DRS measurements; converting, by the DRS device, the monotonic DRS measurements to a logarithmic domain to obtain logarithmic DRS measurements; performing, by the DRS device, curve fitting on the logarithmic DRS measurements in the logarithmic domain to obtain curve-fitted logarithmic DRS measurements; and transforming, by the DRS device, the curve-fitted logarithmic DRS measurements to a non-logarithmic domain to obtain transformed MC simulated DRS measurements.

Abstract: A blood pressure measurement method using a display device including: a display panel including first sub-pixels and second sub-pixels; a pressure sensor to sense a pressure applied from the outside; and a photo-sensor to sense light, includes: generating a first pulse wave signal according to light emitted by the first sub-pixels and sensed by the photo-sensor; generating a second pulse wave signal according to light emitted by the second sub-pixels and sensed by the photo-sensor; generating a third pulse wave signal by removing noise from the second pulse wave signal based on the first pulse wave signal, the second pulse wave signal, and a maximum value of the first pulse wave signal; and calculating blood pressure information based on the third pulse wave signal and a pressure measurement value sensed by the pressure sensor. The blood pressure information is displayed on the display panel.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first area including a plurality of first pixels; a second area adjacent to the first area, and including a plurality of second pixels; a first photo sensor adjacent to the plurality of first pixels at the first area, and to sense light; and a second photo sensor adjacent to the plurality of second pixels at the second area, and to sense light. A size of an area of the second photo sensor is different from a size of an area of the first photo sensor.

Abstract: An apparatus for obtaining a target signal spectrum includes: a spectrum measurer configured to measure a plurality of spectra from an object; and a processor configured to obtain a difference spectrum matrix by subtracting a reference spectrum from each of the plurality of spectra, and to obtain a spectrum of a target signal based on the obtained difference spectrum matrix.

Abstract: The blood pressure measurement method using a display device includes generating a first pulse wave frequency signal having a magnitude of a pulse wave signal according to a frequency having a fundamental wave component and a harmonics component based on a pressure measurement value and a pulse wave signal, calculating a coefficient of a transfer function based on center frequencies and maximum gains at center frequencies of first harmonics to third harmonics of the first pulse wave frequency signal, generating a second pulse wave frequency signal by blocking noise components of the first harmonics to the third harmonics of the first pulse wave frequency signal based on the transfer function, generating a first pulse wave signal having a magnitude of a pulse wave signal according to a pressure based on the second pulse wave frequency signal, and calculating blood pressure information based on the first pulse wave signal.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel including a pixel configured to display an image and a photo-sensor configured to sense incident light, a pressure sensor disposed on one surface of the display panel and configured to sense a pressure applied via a portion of a user’s body, and a processor. The processor is configured to generate a pulse wave signal according to an amount of incident light sensed by the photo-sensor and an optical signal corresponding to the amount of incident light in response to determining that a pressure measurement value corresponding to the pressure is within a pressure request range corresponding to a pressure interval, and calculate blood pressure information based on the pulse wave signal.

Abstract: A healthcare apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a plurality of light sources configured to emit light of different wavelengths onto an object; a light detector configured to measure an optical signal of each of the wavelengths by receiving light reflected or scattered from the object; and a processor configured to obtain a blood glucose level and a blood flow index by using the optical signal of each of the wavelengths, and to estimate at least one from among dietary information and dietary metabolism state information by monitoring a blood glucose level change and a blood flow index change after ingestion of a food.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating body temperature of an object is provided. The apparatus for estimating body temperature includes: a sensor configured to obtain spectra through a plurality of light paths of an object; and a processor configured to obtain a temperature slope between temperatures corresponding to the plurality of light paths based on the spectra of the plurality of light paths and a reference spectrum measured at a reference temperature, and estimate the body temperature of the object based on the temperature slope.

Abstract: A display device is provided that includes a plurality of pixels, a plurality of optical sensors, an emission line connected to the pixels, and an emission driver connected to the emission line. The emission driver outputs a first emission signal to the emission line having a first frame frequency in a first mode for displaying an image using the pixels and outputs a second emission signal to the emission line having a second frame frequency in a second mode for sensing light using the optical sensors. The second frame frequency is different from the first frame frequency.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a target component may include: a spectrometer configured to acquire training spectra; and a processor configured to extract a set number of principal components from the training spectra, determine whether the set number of principal components is appropriate based on randomness of residual in the set number of principal components, and based on the set number of principal components being determined to be appropriate, generate a target component estimation model based on the set number of principal components.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula 1 and a pharmaceutical composition containing same. This compound may be useful as: a therapeutic agent for degenerative brain diseases including dementia or cranial nerve diseases and developmental disorders caused by neural cell damage, various degenerative neural diseases, ischemic nerve diseases, or neural damage diseases; a learning ability-improving agent; and a cognitive function-improving agent. [Formula 1] in formula 1 above, B represents a part derived from retinoic acid.