Abstract: An anode for a lithium secondary battery includes an anode current collector, and a first anode active material layer and a second anode active material layer sequentially stacked on at least one surface of the anode current collector. The first anode active material layer and the second anode active material layer includes a first silicon-based active material and a second silicon-based active material, respectively.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a composition for diagnosing or predicting the prognosis of lung cancer is provided, the composition including a primer, probe, or antibody that specifically binds to a GRIP and coiled-coil domain-containing protein (GCC2) gene or protein in an exosome.

Abstract: An operating room allocation apparatus may be provided. The apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include: an information obtaining unit configured to obtain information about patient's entry and exit times in each operating room; a first calculation unit configured to calculate a utilization rate of the operating room for each certain time period based on the patient's entry and exit times; and a second calculation unit configured to receive certain time information from a user and calculate an average utilization rate by time period in the received time information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to: recombinant microorganisms expressing lipoxygenase; and recombinant microorganisms co-expressing lipoxygenase and Chlorella-derived decarboxylase. It was confirmed that when using lipoxygenase-based recombinant microorganisms according to the present invention as whole-cell biocatalysts, hydroxy fatty acids can be produced from unsaturated fatty acids. In addition, it was confirmed that when using the recombinant microorganisms co-expressing lipoxygenase and Chlorella-derived decarboxylase as whole-cell biocatalysts, secondary fatty alcohols can be produced from unsaturated fatty acids. Thus, the recombinant microorganisms constructed in the present invention can be used in various ways in the field of hydroxy fatty acid and secondary fatty alcohol production.

Abstract: Provided is a cosmetic composition including ceramides and a sphingolipid. A composition including two or more different ceramides and a sphingolipid, according to an embodiment, has the activity of increasing a ceramide content in the skin, increasing the expression level of aquaporin 3, increasing the expression level of fillaggrin, increasing the expression level of loricrin, increasing the expression level of involucrin, and increasing the skin thickness, and thus can be effectively used for improving skin conditions.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body having a dielectric layer and first and second internal electrodes alternately disposed with each other while having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween in a first direction; and an external electrode including a connection portion and a band portion extending from the connection portion onto first and second surfaces of the body, wherein the external electrode further includes an electrode layer connected to one of the first and second internal electrodes, a resin layer in contact with the first and second surfaces, and a conductive resin layer disposed on the electrode layer and extending to the resin layer, and L1??L1 when L1 indicates a second-directional size of the resin layer in the band portion, and L1? indicates a second-directional size of the conductive resin layer in the band portion.

Abstract: A cadmium-free, core shell quantum dot, a quantum dot polymer composite, and electronic devices including the quantum dot polymer composite. The core shell quantum dot has an extinction coefficient per gram of greater than or equal to 0.3, an ultraviolet-visible absorption spectrum curve that has a positive differential coefficient value at 450 nm, wherein the core shell quantum dot includes a semiconductor nanocrystal core including indium and phosphorus, and optionally zinc, and a semiconductor nanocrystal shell disposed on the semiconductor nanocrystal core, the shell including zinc, selenium, and sulfur, wherein the core shell quantum dot has a quantum efficiency of greater than or equal to about 80%, and is configured to emit green light upon excitation.

Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and a compound represented by a certain chemical formula. A lithium secondary battery includes a case, an electrode assembly including an anode and a cathode stacked repeatedly and alternately, and the electrolyte solution accommodated in the case together with the electrode assembly.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, compositions, and methods for treating disorders (e.g., opioid addiction) using compounds disclosed herein, which are selective agonists of the cannabinoid 2 receptor (CB2R).

Abstract: A quantum dot including a semiconductor nanocrystal core including Group III-V compound, a first semiconductor nanocrystal shell disposed on the semiconductor nanocrystal core, the first semiconductor nanocrystal shell including zinc and selenium, and a second semiconductor nanocrystal shell disposed on the first semiconductor nanocrystal shell, the second semiconductor nanocrystal shell including zinc and sulfur, and a composite/electronic device. The quantum dot does not include cadmium and the first semiconductor nanocrystal shell includes a polyvalent metal dopant at an interface with the second semiconductor nanocrystal shell.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply method includes a first fluid circulation operation in which a first fluid sequentially circulates through a first fluid circulation line including a first heat exchanger configured to exchange heat between the first fluid and an external fluid, a compressor, a second heat exchanger, and an expansion member. The hydrogen supply method further includes a (2-1)th fluid circulation operation in which a second fluid circulates through a second fluid circulation line through which the second fluid circulates and exchanges heat with the first fluid in the second heat exchanger. The (2-1)th fluid circulation operation includes allowing the second fluid to sequentially circulate through the second heat exchanger, a hydrogen storage including a metal or alloy that adsorbs hydrogen, and a pump through the second fluid circulation line.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply method includes a two-side heat exchange mode in which both introducing a second fluid into a hydrogen storage part after the second fluid exchanges heat with a first fluid in a second heat exchanger in a state in which a compressor is driven to compress the first fluid and introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid is heated or cooled in the thermal device are performed. The method also includes a one-side heat exchange mode in which one of introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid exchanges heat with the first fluid in the second heat exchanger in a state in which the compressor is driven to compress the first fluid and introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid is heated or cooled in the thermal device is performed.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply method includes a two-side heat exchange mode in which both introducing a second fluid into a hydrogen storage part after the second fluid exchanges heat with a first fluid in a second heat exchanger in a state in which a compressor is driven to compress the first fluid and introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid is heated or cooled in a thermal device are performed. The method also includes a one-side heat exchange mode in which one of introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid exchanges heat with the first fluid in the second heat exchanger in a state in which the compressor is driven to compress the first fluid and introducing the second fluid into the hydrogen storage part after the second fluid is heated or cooled in the thermal device is performed.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply method including a (1-1)th fluid circulation operation in which a first fluid sequentially circulates through a first fluid circulation line including a first heat exchanger in which the first fluid and an external fluid exchange heat therebetween, a first flow rate control member that controls flow of the first fluid, a compressor, the first flow rate control member, a second heat exchanger, and an expansion member. The hydrogen supply method further includes a (2-1)th fluid circulation operation in which a second fluid circulates through a second fluid circulation line through which the second fluid circulates and exchanges heat with the first fluid in the second heat exchanger.

Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for encoding or decoding a coding unit on an outline of a picture. An image decoding method and apparatus according to an embodiment determine whether a current coding unit extends across an outline of a picture, by comparing a location of the current coding unit in the picture to at least one of a width and a height of the picture, split the current coding unit in at least one direction into a plurality of coding units based on a shape of the current coding unit upon determining that the current coding unit extends across the outline of the picture, obtain block shape information and split type information of the current coding unit from a bitstream and split the current coding unit into a plurality of coding units based on the block shape information and the split type information upon determining that the current coding unit does not extend across the outline of the picture, and decode a coding unit that is no longer split among the plurality of coding units.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel which includes a pixel including a driving transistor and a light-emitting element, and a sensing line connected to the pixel. A sensing driver senses a first sensing signal corresponding to mobility of the driving transistor through the sensing line, and processes the first sensing signal to output first sensing data. A driving controller receives the first sensing data from the sensing driver, generates mobility compensation data and kickback compensation data based on the first sensing data, and converts image data into compensation image data by the mobility compensation data and the kickback compensation data. A data driver converts the compensation image data into a data signal and provides the data signal to the pixel.

Abstract: A hydrogen compression system includes: a heat pump part including a heat pump line configured to allow a refrigerant to circulate therethrough, a hydrogen compression part configured to compress hydrogen by being repeatedly heated and cooled, a first circulation line connected to the heat pump line while passing through the hydrogen compression part and configured to allow the refrigerant introduced from the heat pump line to circulate therethrough, a second circulation line provided to pass through the hydrogen compression part and configured to allow a cooling fluid to circulate therethrough, and a cooling unit provided in the second circulation line and configured to cool the cooling fluid, in which the hydrogen compression part is heated by the refrigerant or cooled by the cooling fluid, thereby minimizing electric power consumption and improving energy efficiency.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antibody binding specifically to CD55 or an antigen-binding fragment thereof; and a composition for preventing, treating and/or diagnosing cancer containing the same. The antibody of the present disclosure may be used as an effective therapeutic composition for various CD55-mediated diseases since it shows high binding ability and inhibitory effect for the CD55 protein which promotes tumor growth by inhibiting the complement immune mechanism. In addition, the antibody of the present disclosure may be usefully used as an effective therapeutic adjuvant that fundamentally removes drug resistance and remarkably improves therapeutic responsiveness in various diseases in which resistance to therapeutic agents with CDC (complement-dependent cytotoxicity) as a mechanism of action has been induced due to overexpression of CD55.

Abstract: A device for controlling refueling of hydrogen includes one or more hydrogen refueling facilities for refueling a hydrogen-powered vehicle with hydrogen, and a controller that collects state information and control data of the hydrogen refueling facilities, performs artificial intelligence learning based on the state information and the control data, and controls operations of the hydrogen refueling facilities based on the learning result.

Abstract: Disclosed is an image generating device, which includes a measurement device including a plurality of transmitters and a plurality of receivers for a multistatic measurement of an object, an image preprocessing device that receives a raw image signal corresponding to the multistatic measurement from the measurement device and generates a preprocessed image signal based on the raw image signal, an image amplifier that generates an amplified image signal based on the preprocessed image signal, and an image restorer that generates a restored image signal corresponding to the object based on the amplified image signal, and the image amplifier is further configured to set up a first virtual transmitter and a first virtual receiver, to obtain first measurement data of a first target transmitter closest to the first virtual transmitter among the plurality of transmitters and a first target receiver closest to the first virtual receiver among the plurality of receivers.