Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery including lithium-transition metal composite oxide particles. The lithium-transition metal composite oxide particles have a (113) plane FWHM change rate of 75% or less, which is measured through in-situ X-ray diffraction (XRD) and defined by Equation 1. Thereby, life-span characteristics of the lithium secondary battery may be improved by preventing a lattice structure and/or a crystal structure in lithium-transition metal composite oxide particles from being deformed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a component for a semiconductor device fabrication apparatus, a semiconductor device fabrication apparatus including the same, and a method of fabricating a semiconductor device, wherein the component includes single-crystal silicon, wherein, on at least one surface thereof, a water contact angle is 45° to 74° and a diiodomethane contact angle is 41° to 57°.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sleeve gastrectomy aid device including: a guide configured to be inserted into a stomach of a patient; an expander configured to be disposed outside the guide and have a volume that changes according to an amount of air therein; a first measurer configured to measure a pressure applied to the expander and have a shape that changes in accordance with a change in the volume of the expander; and a monitor configured to be connected to the first measurer and provide resection position information through a value of the pressure measured by the first measurer.

Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium-transition metal composite oxide particle having a lattice strain (?) of 0.18 or less, which is calculated by applying Williamson-Hall method defined by Equation 1 to XRD peaks measured through XRD analysis, and having an XRD peak intensity ratio of 8.9% or less, which is defined by Equation 2. By controlling the lattice strain and XRD peak intensity ratio of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide particle, a lithium secondary battery with improved life-span characteristics as well as output characteristics is provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes; an active region extending in a first horizontal direction on a substrate, source/drain regions disposed on the active region, a buried trench formed between the source/drain regions, a buried insulating layer surrounding both side walls of the buried trench in the first horizontal direction between the source/drain regions, a wing trench formed in a lower part of the buried trench and having a width greater than a width of the buried trench, and a gate electrode extending in a second horizontal direction on the active region, and disposed within each of the buried trench and the wing trench.

Abstract: An embodiment vehicle includes a DC/DC converter having a first power terminal connected to a first electrode of a first battery, a second power terminal connected to a first electrode of a second battery, and a load terminal connected to a first end of an electric load, and including a switching circuit, a transformer, and a rectifier circuit, and a controller configured to set an operation mode of the DC/DC converter to a low-voltage DC/DC converter (LDC) mode or a state-of-charge (SOC) balancing mode, wherein the DC/DC converter is configured to step down a voltage of the first power terminal through the switching circuit, the transformer, and the rectifier circuit and output the voltage to the load terminal when the LDC mode is performed and to control power transfer between the first and second power terminals through the switching circuit when the SOC balancing mode is performed.

Abstract: A method of an IAB node may comprise: receiving an RRC message including measurement control information from a base station; transmitting RRC reconfiguration information including the measurement control information to each of a plurality of terminals; receiving a measurement report message including a measurement report generated by each of the plurality of terminals based on the measurement control information from each of the plurality of terminals; and grouping the measurement report messages received from the plurality of terminals into a grouped message report message, and transmitting the grouped measurement report message to the base station according to a grouped measurement reporting periodicity.

Abstract: A method of a terminal, according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, may include: requesting access to a mobile integrated access backhaul (IAB) based on cell search; receiving a tracking area (TA) update procedure stop request message from an Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF) of a core network; and deactivating a TA update procedure based on the TA update procedure stop request message.

Abstract: A method of an integrated access and backhaul (IAB) node may include: receiving, from a target base station, one or more user equipment (UE) context setup request messages including terminal radio resource reconfiguration information; sharing context information including the terminal radio resource reconfiguration information with a source IAB-distributed unit 1 (IAB-DU1); configuring terminal reconfiguration information using the shared context information; and transmitting one or more UE context setup response messages including the terminal reconfiguration information to the target base station in response to the one or more UE context setup request messages.

Abstract: A display device according to an embodiment includes: a substrate; a transistor that is disposed on the substrate; a light emitting diode that is disposed on the substrate, and connected to the transistor; and a passivation layer that is disposed between the transistor and the light emitting diode, wherein a surface step of the passivation layer is within a range of and including 1 nm to 30 nm.

Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery according to an embodiment includes lithium metal oxide particles containing lithium and nickel, and containing a small amount of cobalt or no cobalt. An average particle diameter, a modulus and a hardness of the lithium metal oxide particles are adjusted to satisfy a desired relation. A lithium secondary battery has improved high-temperature storage properties, structural stability and high power properties.

Abstract: A water purifier is provided. A water purifier according to one aspect of the present invention may include a housing having a first accommodation space therein, and made of a paper material; a water purifier faucet disposed in the first accommodation space to receive raw water and discharge purified water; and a filter coupled to the water purifier faucet to generate the purified water by filtering the raw water, wherein the water purifier faucet includes a base frame having a second accommodation space therein in which the filter is accommodated; a water inlet module provided on one side of the base frame to supply raw water introduced from the outside to the filter; and a water outlet module provided on the other side of the base frame to receive the purified water generated by the filter and discharge it to the outside.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present specification provides a method for preparing a catalyst for preparing a carbon nanotube, comprising: (a) dissolving a main catalyst precursor, a support precursor, a cocatalyst precursor and a precipitation inhibitor in a solvent to prepare a precursor solution; and (b) pyrolyzing the precursor solution by spraying the precursor solution into a reactor, wherein a mole fraction of the precipitation inhibitor to the cocatalyst precursor is 0.1 to 1.5.

Abstract: A resin composition or a cured body thereof exhibiting low adhesion force to a predetermined adherend while exhibiting high thermal conductivity is provided. Also, the low adhesion force can be achieved without using an adhesion force adjusting component such as a plasticizer or in a state where the use ratio thereof is minimized. A product containing the curable composition or the cured body thereof is also provided.

Abstract: A curable composition or a thermal interface material exhibiting low adhesion force to a predetermined adherend while having a low density as well as exhibiting a high thermal conductivity is provided. It also has excellent flame retardant properties, and exhibits ejection properties and thixotropy suitable for processes in a state where halogen flame retardants or phosphorus-based flame retardants are not used, or the use ratio thereof is minimized.

Abstract: A composition which can be cured at room temperature; and can form a heat dissipation material exhibiting an appropriate level of hardness, low adhesion force, and excellent thermal conductivity, is provided. In addition, the composition can achieve the low adhesion force, and the like without using a plasticizer or the like, or in a state where even if the plasticizer is used, the use ratio thereof is minimized. A product containing the composition, or a cured body thereof is also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode assembly, a battery, and a battery pack and a vehicle including the same. In the electrode assembly, a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween are wound based on a winding axis to define a core and an outer circumference. The first electrode includes a first active material portion coated with an active material layer and a first uncoated portion not coated with an active material layer along a winding direction. At least a part of the first uncoated portion is defined as an electrode tab by itself. The first uncoated portion includes a first portion adjacent to the core of the electrode assembly, a second portion adjacent to the outer circumference of the electrode assembly, and a third portion interposed between the first portion and the second portion. The first portion or the second portion has a smaller height than the third portion in the winding axis direction.

Abstract: Provided is a synaptic array structure. The synaptic array structure includes: an isolation insulating layer positioned in a predetermined area on a semiconductor substrate to isolate devices; TFT-type synaptic devices arranged in an array on an isolation insulating layer; and CMOS peripheral circuits provided on the semiconductor substrate. The TFT-type synaptic device includes: a source and a drain positioned on the isolation insulating layer; a semiconductor body positioned between the source and the drain; oxide layers positioned between the semiconductor body and the source/drain; a semiconductor layer for channel; a TFT gate insulating layer; and a TFT gate electrode. The present invention, based on CMOS integration technology, processes TFT-type synaptic devices and CMOS peripheral circuits together, thereby reducing the number of masks and fabrication steps used during the fabricating process.

Abstract: A resin composition or a cured body thereof that exhibits low adhesion force to a predetermined adherend while exhibiting high thermal conductivity is provided. Also, the low adhesion force can be achieved without using an adhesion force adjusting component such as a plasticizer or in a state where the use ratio thereof is minimized. A product comprising the curable composition or the cured body thereof is also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode assembly, a battery, and a battery pack and a vehicle including the same. In the electrode assembly, a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween are wound based on an axis to define a core and an outer circumference. The first electrode includes an uncoated portion at a long side end thereof and exposed out of the separator along a winding axis direction of the electrode assembly. A part of the uncoated portion is bent in a radial direction of the electrode assembly to form a bending surface region that includes overlapping layers of the uncoated portion, and in a partial region of the bending surface region, the number of stacked layers of the uncoated portion is 10 or more in the winding axis direction of the electrode assembly.