Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode including a current collector and an electrode material layer formed on the current collector, the electrode material layer including a first electrode material layer and second electrode material layer having different electrode active materials.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a lithium secondary battery including a positive electrode active material, wherein the positive electrode active material includes one or more lithium transition metal oxides selected from compounds represented by Formula 1 defined in claim 1, and activation of the lithium secondary battery is conducted while changing charge/discharge voltage ranges and number of cycles depending on doping amount of M1 in Formula 1.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electrode for secondary batteries in which an electrode mix layer including an electrode active material is coated on an electrode collector, and a coating layer including aluminum (Al) and/or alumina (Al2O3) is formed on the electrode mix layer.

Abstract: A method and system for extracting an access control list having a predetermined format from packets collected for a predetermined period of time, without requiring TCP flag information. By an information collection unit, network packets and network traffic logs are collected. By the information collection unit, a network traffic log including Media Access Control (MAC), Internet Protocol (IP), and port information is extracted from each network packet. By an information analysis unit, an access control list is generated based on the network traffic log.

Abstract: A photonic crystal laser and a strain measuring device are provided. The photonic crystal laser includes a disk-shaped photonic crystal structure two-dimensionally disposed in a matrix on a disposition plane and a flexible substrate disposed to support the photonic crystal structure and to cover at least a side surface of the photonic crystal structure.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a multilayer electrode and a lithium secondary battery including the same. The multilayer electrode includes an electrode current collector for transmitting electrons between an external wire and an electrode active material and three or more electrode mixture layers sequentially applied to the electrode current collector, wherein each of the electrode mixture layers includes an electrode active material and a conducting agent, and wherein the content of the conducting agent of one of adjacent electrode mixture layers that is relatively close to the current collector in the direction in which the electrode mixture layers are formed is higher than that of the conducting agent of the other of the adjacent electrode mixture layers that is relatively distant from the current collector.

Abstract: Disclosed are a secondary battery comprising a negative electrode composed of two or more negative electrode plates and a method of manufacturing the secondary battery, wherein each of the negative electrode plates includes a lithium by-product layer formed through pre-lithiation reaction on a negative electrode current collector coated with a negative electrode active material, wherein an inorganic substance layer is formed on a negative electrode tab that is extended from an end at one side of the negative electrode current collector and is composed of an active material-non-coated portion not coated with the negative electrode active material, and negative electrode tabs of the negative electrode plates are electrically connected with one negative electrode lead to form a negative electrode terminal.

Abstract: Disclosed is a secondary battery, wherein an electrode assembly including at least one positive electrode respectively having positive electrode tabs not coated with a positive electrode active material; at least one negative electrode respectively having negative electrode tabs not coated with a negative electrode active material; and at least one separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode is sealed with an electrolyte solution in a battery case, the positive electrode tabs and the negative electrode tabs are respectively connected to positive electrode lead and negative electrode lead protruded to the outside of a battery case, and at least one an electrode terminal selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode tabs, the negative electrode tabs, the positive electrode lead and the negative electrode lead includes Wood's metal.

Abstract: A steam cooking apparatus includes a steam generating unit to generate steam from a supply of water, a steam container to cook food using the steam from the steam generating unit, a steam supply pipe coupled to the steam generating unit in order to supply the steam container with the steam generated by the steam generating unit, a steam pipe coupled to the steam container in order to supply the steam container with the steam passing through the steam supply pipe, and a steam pipe connection tube including a first connection portion coupled with the steam supply pipe and a second connection portion coupled with the steam pipe, the second connection portion coupled with the steam pipe being formed to have a diameter which is expanded toward the steam pipe so as to guide the steam pipe.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of manufacturing a secondary battery electrode containing a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) material, the method including (a) applying first slurry including a first mixture and a solvent mixed with each other to one surface of a planar current collector to generate a PTC material after drying, (b) applying second slurry including a second mixture, including an electrode active material, and a solvent mixed with each other to the first slurry applied to the current collector, which is in a non-dried state, and (c) drying the first slurry and the second slurry applied to the current collector.

Abstract: A one-way gateway and a vehicle network system and method for protecting networks within a vehicle using the one-way gateway. The one-way gateway includes a communication control unit, a physical one-way communication unit, and a data transmission/reception unit. The communication control unit takes charge of communication with a device of the internal network or infortainment network of a vehicle. The physical one-way communication unit configures a communication section between the internal network and the infortainment network in a physically one-way form. The data transmission/reception unit transfers data, transmitted by the device of the internal network or infortainment network, to the physical one-way communication unit via the communication control unit, and transfers data, received via the physical one-way communication unit, to the device of the internal network or infortainment network.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes an integrated circuit mounted on a substrate, a first power line disposed on or above the substrate and configured to transmit an operating voltage to the integrated circuit, and a second power line disposed on or above the substrate and configured to transmit a ground voltage to the integrated circuit, in which each of the first power line and the second power line has a first width, the first power line is spaced apart from the second power line by a first distance, thicknesses of each of the first power line and the second power line are less than or equal to 20 ?m, and a ratio of the first width to the first distance is greater than 2.5.

Abstract: A physical unidirectional communication apparatus and method intended to utilize a structure that exploits an electrical signal by which data cannot be transmitted and to guarantee the reliability of data transmission via a transmission method that uses the structure.

Abstract: An oven, which both satisfies heat insulating and cooling of a door by adjusting an air flow in channels formed in the door. The oven includes a plurality of channels provided in a door, into which external air flows, accompanied with air discharged by a discharge duct, such that the air flows in the plurality of the channels, and a flow conversion part formed above at least one of the plurality of the channels for stagnating the flow of air. Since the door insulates a cooking chamber from heat and is cooled using a difference of pressures between upper and lower portions of the door, the oven concurrently satisfies conflicting two requirements, such as heat insulating and cooling of the door.

Abstract: The present invention presents a network apparatus and a selective information monitoring method using the network apparatus, which allow a user to monitor only required information (the field information of packets) from all received packets. The network apparatus one or more physical interfaces connected to a monitoring target host and configured to receive network packets from the monitoring target host, and a switch fabric module including a configurable monitoring module configured to perform filtering so that selective information is extracted from the network packets collected through the one or more physical interfaces.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for prelithiation, and in particular, to a method for prelithiation that predopes lithium into at least one unit cell uniformly in large amounts. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for prelithiation including an preparing at least one unit cell, the unit cell comprising a cathode, an anode, and a separator interposed between the cathode and the anode, disposing the prepared at least one unit cell in a reaction tank, and connecting electrodes having the same polarity, adding an electrolyte solution into the reaction tank, disposing a lithium metal plate in the electrolyte solution, and connecting the lithium metal plate to the anode, and doping the anode.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a positive electrode active material including at least one selected from among compounds represented by Formula 1 below and a lithium secondary battery including the same that is capable of improving lifetime characteristics and rate characteristics while exhibiting excellent safety: Li[LixMyM?(1-x-y)]O2-zAz (1), where M is at least one element selected from a group consisting of Ru, Mo, Nb, Te, Re, Ir, Pt, Cr, S, W, Os, and Po, M? is at least one element selected from a group consisting of Ni, Ti, Co, Al, Mn, Fe, Mg, B, Cr, Zr, Zn, and second row transition metals, A is a negative monovalent or divalent anion, and 0<x<0.3, 0.2?y?0.5, 0?z<0.5, and 0.2<x+y<0.8.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for multilateral one-way communication are provided. The apparatus includes a one-way input module unit, detachably mounted to a plurality of slots formed in a rail, for receiving data from an external transmission host and for transmitting the received data to an internal network through one-way communication; a one-way output module unit, mounted detachably to the plurality of slots formed in the rail, for transferring data of interest to an internal network through one-way communication, and transmitting data of interest to an external reception host, and a two-way module unit, mounted detachably to the plurality of slots formed in the rail, for performing data communication between the transmission host and the reception host in a bidirectional mode.

Abstract: An out-of-vehicle device interface apparatus includes a request message reception unit, a response message request unit, and a response message transmission unit. The request message reception unit receives a request message from an out-of-vehicle device, generates electrical signals in electric lines, and transfers the request message. The response message request unit requests response messages for the request message from one or more devices constituting an in-vehicle network based on one or more of the electric lines in which electrical signals have been generated. The response message transmission unit receives the response messages from the one or more devices, and transfers the response messages to the out-of-vehicle device via unidirectional communication.

Abstract: A battery management system for a vehicle is provided to prevent current consumption of a battery by operating a relay connected between the battery and electronic loads to prevent an over-discharge of the battery. The battery management system includes a sensing unit that is configured to measure a current and a voltage of a battery for a vehicle and a relay that is connected between the battery for the vehicle and electronic units of the vehicle. Additionally, a controller is configured to receive data from the sensing unit to turn off the relay.