Abstract: Proposed is an apparatus for measuring capsaicin in chili peppers. More particularly, proposed are an apparatus and a method for measuring capsaicin in chili peppers, the apparatus and the method being capable of measuring the capsaicin content of chili peppers simply and precisely. The apparatus includes: a first electrochemical measuring cell and a second electrochemical measuring cell into each of which a capsaicin extract is injected; a multiplexer electrically connected to a selected one of the first and second electrochemical measuring cells; a potentiostat applying voltage to the first or second electrochemical measuring cell and measuring an oxidation current value; and a controller controlling the potentiostat and the multiplexer to sequentially electrically connect the potentiostat to each of the first and second electrochemical measuring cells and measuring a first capsaicin content and a second capsaicin content on the basis of the oxidation current value as a function of applied voltage.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for generating a virtual concert environment in a metaverse. The method may include collecting data related to a virtual concert, generating a multi-feature layer map for reflecting features of respective elements constituting a virtual concert environment based on the data and generating a virtual concert environment based on the multi-feature layer map, and aligning and matching an object in the virtual concert environment based on virtual space coordinates of a metaverse space.

Abstract: Provided is a method of providing content in a metaverse environment, the method including: providing, by a content providing apparatus, content to a user of a metaverse; acquiring, by the content providing apparatus, user responsiveness information of the user corresponding to the content; acquiring, by the content providing apparatus, a user responsiveness based on the user responsiveness information using a multimodal artificial intelligence model; and providing, by the content providing apparatus, modified content based on the user responsiveness to the metaverse environment.

Abstract: A systems and methods for tracking a position of an electrode. The system may include: a notching controller configured to store pitch information of a unit electrode and to acquire electrode coordinate information of the electrode in a roll-to-roll state during a notching process and a cell identification (ID) of the unit electrode; a calculator configured to calculate coordinates of the cell ID from the pitch information and the cell ID; a roll map generator configured to generate a roll map based on the electrode coordinate information transmitted from the notching controller; and a mapping part configured to compare the coordinates of the roll map with the coordinates of the cell ID to derive an electrode position of the electrode during the electrode manufacturing process from which the unit electrode originates.

Abstract: An apparatus for generating a roll map of a merge-wound electrode includes a position measurement device configured to acquire coordinate value data for a longitudinal position of an electrode according to an amount of rotation of the rewinder. The apparatus includes an input device configured to input an input signal indicating a start of merge-winding or an end of merge-winding, a seam detector configured to detect a seam, a reference point detector configured to detect a plurality of reference points of the merge-wound electrode, and a roll map generator configured to generate a roll map for simulating the merge-wound electrode moving in a roll-to-roll state based on the input signal of the input device, and to display the longitudinal coordinate values of the electrode, the electrode coordinate values of the seam, and the electrode coordinate values of the plurality of reference points of the merge-wound electrode on the roll map.

Abstract: An antenna apparatus includes: a parabolic reflector; a dielectric support pedestal; a sub-reflector connected to an upper part of the dielectric support pedestal; and a waveguide connected to a lower part of the dielectric support pedestal, wherein the parabolic reflector has a curved surface in which a ratio of a focal length to a diameter is greater than a preset value, and at least one corrugation configured to suppress a cross polarization is formed in a region of the dielectric support pedestal.

Abstract: A battery pressure measuring sensor according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a substrate; a plurality of variable resistor units provided at a plurality of locations in consideration of a swelling characteristic of a battery on the substrate and configured to change a resistance value within a corresponding resistance range according to a pressure applied to each unit; and a plurality of sensing lines configured to be connected to the plurality of variable resistor units, respectively.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; scan lines extending in a first direction, and arranged along a second direction crossing the first direction on the substrate; data lines extending in the second direction, and arranged along the first direction on the substrate; a display area including pixels connected to the scan lines and the data lines; and a non-display area around the display area, and including compensation capacitors connected to some scan lines from among the scan lines. A sum of a capacitance of q odd scan lines or q even scan lines that are adjacent to each other from among the scan lines increases in the second direction, where q is a positive integer.

Abstract: The quantum dot comprises a ligand which is a copolymer comprising a first repeating unit comprising at least one or more hole transporting functional groups and a second repeating unit comprising at least one or more photocrosslinking functional groups.

Abstract: Methods and systems for executing tracking and monitoring manufacturing data of a battery are disclosed. One method includes: receiving, by a server system, sensing data of the battery from a sensing system; generating, by the server system, mapping data based on the sensing data; generating, by the server system, identification data of the battery based on the sensing data; generating, by the server system, monitoring data of the battery based on the sensing data, the identification data, and the mapping data; and generating, by the server system, display data for displaying a simulated electrode of the battery on a graphical user interface based on the monitoring data of the battery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode which includes forming a solid electrolyte by mixing a lithium salt and a polymer for a solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, forming a dry mixture by stirring after adding a conductive agent and a positive electrode active material to the solid electrolyte in a dry atmosphere, and pressing after coating a current collector with the dry mixture.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for fabricating microparticles by using a degassed gas-permeable micro-mold and discontinuous dewetting. The method for fabricating microparticles according to the present invention comprises the steps of: depressurizing and degassing a porous micro-mold including a plurality of micro-wells concavely recessed in a predetermined shape and size from one surface thereof (S100); loading a microparticle precursor solution on which the micro-wells are formed, and covering the microparticle precursor solution with a cover substrate (S200); moving the to cover substrate to the side (S300); and curing the microparticle precursor solution filled in the micro-wells, thereby synthesizing microparticles (S400).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a naphthalimide sulfonate derivative, and a photoacid generator and a photoresist composition each comprising same and, more specifically, to a naphthalimide sulfonate derivative compound, and a photoacid generator and a photoresist composition each comprising same, wherein the compound has excellent absorbance for light of i-line (365 nm) wavelength, is greatly easy to prepare into a polymerizable composition due to very high solubility in an organic solvent, has good thermal stability, and shows a favorable acid generation rate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible color filter integrated with a touch sensor, an organic light-emitting display including the same, and a manufacturing method thereof. The flexible color filter integrated with the touch sensor according to the present invention includes a color filter array formed on one surface of a separation layer, an overcoating layer formed on the color filter array, a touch sensor array formed on the overcoating layer, and a base film formed on the other surface of the separation layer. According to the present invention, a functional film, which is very thin, has high optical and flexible properties, and is formed by integrating a color filter with a touch sensor, and an organic light-emitting display to which the functional film is bonded may be implemented.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for simultaneously performing delamination and adhesion processes. The apparatus which simultaneously performs delamination and adhesion processes includes: a lower stage configured to suction and fix a carrier substrate on which a first workpiece is adhered; and an upper stage including a curved main body configured to suction and fix a second workpiece and formed in a shape convex toward the first workpiece, and a driving portion configured to rotate the curved main body such that predetermined portions of the second workpiece sequentially come into contact with corresponding predetermined portions of the first workpiece at a predetermined pressure, adhere the second workpiece to the first workpiece, and delaminate the first workpiece from the carrier substrate during an adhesion process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible color filter integrated with a touch sensor, an organic light-emitting display including the same, and a manufacturing method thereof. The flexible color filter integrated with the touch sensor according to the present invention includes a color filter array formed on one surface of a separation layer, an overcoating layer formed on the color filter array, a touch sensor array formed on the overcoating layer, and a base film formed on the other surface of the separation layer. According to the present invention, a functional film, which is very thin, has high optical and flexible properties, and is formed by integrating a color filter with a touch sensor, and an organic light-emitting display to which the functional film is bonded may be implemented.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for simultaneously performing delamination and adhesion processes. The apparatus which simultaneously performs delamination and adhesion processes includes: a lower stage configured to suction and fix a carrier substrate on which a first workpiece is adhered; and an upper stage including a curved main body configured to suction and fix a second workpiece and formed in a shape convex toward the first workpiece, and a driving portion configured to rotate the curved main body such that predetermined portions of the second workpiece sequentially come into contact with corresponding predetermined portions of the first workpiece at a predetermined pressure, adhere the second workpiece to the first workpiece, and delaminate the first workpiece from the carrier substrate during an adhesion process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a long-acting human growth hormone NexP-hGH protein and its production method. More specifically, it relates to a specific isoform of long-acting human growth hormone NexP-hGH protein in which human growth hormone is fused with a highly glycosylated alpha-1 antitrypsin mutant whereby long-acting properties in vivo are increased.

Abstract: A non-destructive inspection apparatus includes a light source generating light, an optical coupler which divides the light, irradiates the divided light to a reference part and a sample part, generates coherent light, and transmits the coherent light to a detecting part, the reference part which phase-scans the irradiated light and reflects the light, the sample part which irradiates the light incident from the optical coupler to a display panel, and scans and reflects the light reflected from the display panel, the detecting part which obtains an image signal of the display panel from the coherent light, a transferring part which moves a position of the sample part, and the control part which generates an image of the display panel based on the image signal of the display panel transmitted from the detecting part and detects a foreign substance, and controls movement of the transferring part.

Abstract: A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) apparatus and a method of operating the MRI apparatus. The MRI apparatus includes: a monitoring unit configured to monitor an operation of the MRI apparatus; and a control unit configured to determine one of a plurality of power modes for the MRI apparatus based on the monitored operation and control the MRI apparatus to operate in the determined power mode.