Abstract: A device for supplementing structural integrity of a spent nuclear fuel assembly during handling is provided. The spent nuclear fuel assembly includes spacer grids for supporting fuel rods, guide tubes, and top and bottom nozzles for supporting upper and lower ends of the guide tubes. The device includes a housing, a rod member and fixing members. The housing includes a plurality of free end portions, stopper protrusions formed at an end of each of the free end portions, a first male thread formed on an outer surface, and a female thread formed on an inner surface. The rod member includes a pressurization protrusion at one end and a second male thread for engaging with the female thread of the housing. The fixing members are configured engage with the first male thread to secure the device to the top nozzle of the spent nuclear fuel assembly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an additive for an epoxy adhesive and a composition for a structural epoxy adhesive including the same. The additive for the epoxy adhesive according to the present invention may have excellent dispersibility and mechanical properties, and thus may improve adhesion strength of the structural epoxy adhesive.

Abstract: The method for solving an N-queen problem includes: an initialization step of generating a quantum substitution matrix state which is a superposition of qubit states satisfying a row condition and a column condition of the N-queen problem; an Oracle step of performing an operation of inverting a phase of at least one entire correct answer state that satisfies a diagonal condition of the N-queen problem in the quantum substitution matrix state; an amplification step of amplifying an amplitude of at least one entire correct answer state of which the phase is inverted; amplifying the amplitude of at least one entire correct answer state to correspond to a predetermined value by performing the Oracle step and the amplification step repeatedly at a predetermined number of times; and acquiring one first correct answer state among at least one entire correct answer state based on observation of a qubit state.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polishing slurry composition and to a polishing slurry composition including nanoceria abrasive particles and a water-soluble compound including an intramolecular hydrophilic group, and further selectively including at least one from among an amphoteric compound including an intramolecular carboxyl group and amine group, a surface modifier including an organic acid, and a pH adjuster.

Abstract: An embodiment relates to a substrate and a semiconductor module. A substrate capable of manufacturing a substrate for packaging, which is an individual product, with excellent yield despite cracks that may occur at edges or side surfaces of a core is provided.

Abstract: A method, implemented by a computer, for determining a position of a personal mobility device (PMD) comprises: estimating a position of a PMD based on a first wireless signal; determining whether the PMD is within an intermediate area between a first area and a second area, based on an estimated position of the PMD; determining whether the PMD moves to the second area, by using both the first wireless signal and a second wireless signal; and determining position of the PMD by using any one of the first wireless signal and the second wireless signal based on a movement of the PMD to the second area.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for measuring air currents on the surface of a substrate, which can accurately measure the magnitude and direction of air currents on the surface of a wafer with wafer-type air current measurement sensors, are provided. The apparatus includes: a first air current measurement module measuring a magnitude of air currents on a surface of a first substrate, which is processed in accordance with a semiconductor manufacturing process; a second air current measurement module measuring a movement direction of the air currents; and a power module supplying power to the first and second air current measurement modules, wherein the first air current measurement module, the second air current measurement module, and the power module are mounted on a second substrate, which has the same shape as the first substrate.

Abstract: A method for providing a driving guideline in a moving object may include: triggering a driving guideline provision instruction in the moving object; based on the implemented triggering, generating, by the moving object, a driving guideline; outputting the generated driving guideline; and driving, by the moving object, based on the driving guideline.

Abstract: A method of operating an autonomous driving shuttle includes: receiving, by the autonomous driving shuttle, information on an operation of the autonomous driving shuttle; recognizing a guide line by using at least one camera provided in the autonomous driving shuttle; and driving the autonomous driving shuttle by using the information on the operation and the recognized guide line.

Abstract: A battery module includes a cell stack; a bus bar frame assembly having a front bus bar frame configured to cover one longitudinal side of the cell stack, a rear bus bar frame configured to cover another longitudinal side of the cell stack, and an upper cover configured to cover at least a portion of an upper surface of the cell stack; and a module frame coupled to the bus bar frame assembly, wherein the front bus bar frame includes at least one first upper guide formed to protrude at an upper end thereof and at least one first side guide formed to protrude at a side portion thereof, and the rear bus bar frame includes at least one second upper guide formed to protrude at an upper end thereof and at least one second side guide formed to protrude at a side portion thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is a semiconductor memory device including a peripheral gate structure on a substrate, bitlines disposed on the peripheral gate structure and extending in a first direction, a protruding insulating pattern including channel trenches, extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, channel structures disposed on the bitlines in the channel trenches and including a metal oxide, first wordlines disposed on the channel structures and extending in the second direction, second wordlines disposed on the channel structures, extending in the second direction, and spaced apart from the first wordlines in the first direction, landing pads disposed on the channel structures and connected to the channel structures, pad separation patterns disposed on the protruding insulating pattern and separating the landing pads, first passage patterns connected to the protruding insulating pattern through pad separation patterns and formed of an oxide-based insulating material, and data storage patterns dis

Abstract: A battery module minimizes damage to internal configurations generated in an assembly process. The battery module includes a cell assembly provided with an electrode lead and a plurality of secondary batteries stacked; a bus bar assembly provided with a bus bar frame located on a front or rear of the cell assembly, and a bus bar mounted on an outer surface of the bus bar frame; and an inner cover provided with a plate portion located on an outer side of the cell assembly, formed in a plate shape and formed with a chamfer on an outer peripheral portion and a coupling portion coupled to one end portion of the body portion of the bus bar frame on a part of the outer peripheral portion of the plate portion.

Abstract: Provided is a pixel integrate scanning (PIS) distributed type automatic power-saving electronic display board, which histogram-equalizes a reference value of color values of an initial image signal on the basis of image pulses along with the drive control for easily implementing a high-definition image to set the value of a current (If) supplied to and flowing through the LED, and allows the gain controller to compare the set current value with a difference between the image reference value of the gamma controller and the correction value of the histogram-equalized image and determine a change in a subtraction loss value based on the power consumption difference of a display image in consideration of image quality change, brightness, and image size to designate a current value for display on the electronic display board and transmit corresponding image information so that the power-saving operation of the LED module is automatically performed.

Abstract: An embodiment solid electrolyte includes a first compound and a second compound. The first compound is represented by a first chemical formula Li7-aPS6-a(X11-bX2b)a, wherein X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents F, Cl, Br, or I, and wherein 0<a?2 and 0<b<1, and the second compound is represented by a second chemical formula Li7-cP1-2dMdS6-c-3d(X11-eX2e)c, wherein X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents F, Cl, Br, or I, wherein M represents Ge, Si, Sn, or any combination thereof, and wherein 0<c?2, 0<d<0.5, and 0<e<1.

Abstract: A bonding apparatus includes: a chamber including a light transmission part configured to transmit light irradiated onto a substrate on which at least one chip is disposed; and a light generation part disposed on the chamber and configured to irradiate the light. The light transmission part may include an absorption prevention layer, in which a plurality of through-holes are defined, and a light diffusion layer that diffuses the light passing through the plurality of through-holes to reduce heat generation in the light transmission part and uniformly irradiate the light passing through the light transmission part onto the substrate on which at least one chip is disposed.

Abstract: An automated gas supply system includes a gas cylinder transfer unit configured to transfer a cradle in which one or more gas cylinders storing a gas therein are stored; a gas cylinder inspection unit configured to check properties of the gas stored in the gas cylinder transferred from the gas cylinder transfer unit and check whether the gas leaks from the gas cylinder; a storage queue configured to receive the gas cylinder from the gas cylinder inspection unit by a mobile robot and configured to classify and store the transferred gas cylinders according to the properties of the gas stored in the gas cylinder; and a gas cabinet configured to receive the gas cylinder from the storage queue by the mobile robot and fasten a gas pipe, which is connected to a semiconductor manufacturing process line, to a gas spray nozzle, which is disposed at one side of the received gas cylinder, to supply the gas stored in the gas cylinder to the semiconductor manufacturing process line, wherein the gas cabinet includes a resid

Abstract: A method of controlling heating of a hybrid electric vehicle is provided. The method includes receiving a heating request from a driver; determining whether an entry condition of pre-FATC engine ON request (PFEOR) control is satisfied; checking whether the vehicle is capable of entering a HEV mode; determining whether the vehicle enters an idle mode for the PFEOR control; issuing a command for a target engine torque value and a target revolutions per minute for the idle mode to an engine control unit (ECU) from a hybrid control unit (HCU); and performing an engine idle speed control along with engine ON based on the command.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, the method including a step of injecting an ionizable normal salt and polymerizing a vinyl chloride monomer in the presence of one or more emulsifiers and a polymerization initiator, wherein the ionizable normal salt includes a carbonate metal salt or a sulfite metal salt, and the ionizable normal salt is continuously injected in an amount of 70 to 1200 ppm based on the total weight of the vinyl chloride monomer when a polymerization conversion rate is in a range of 0% to 20%. The method capable of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable as an eco-friendly material, while not affecting the rate of polymerization reaction and decreasing the generation amount of total volatile organic compounds by controlling the injection time, injection amount and kind of the ionizable normal salt, is provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer and a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same, and provides the composition giving excellent productivity for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer includes while maintaining excellent foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared vinyl chloride-based polymer, by including a pH regulator composed of a carbonate-based metal salt, and a transition metal catalyst in the composition, and controlling an amount of the transition metal catalyst, and controlling an amount of a reducing agent such that a trace amount or none of the reducing agent is included, and the method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a brake pedal displacement sensing apparatus. The brake pedal displacement sensing apparatus includes a magnet assembly including a magnet that moves with the same displacement as that of a pedal rod that is moved by operation of a brake pedal, and a sensing unit including a sensor element, which senses a change in a magnetic field of the magnet and generates an electrical signal corresponding to the displacement of the pedal rod, and a connector, which is electrically connected to an electronic control unit (ECU) circuit board included in a brake control ECU to transmit the electrical signal from the sensor element to the brake control ECU.