Abstract: Disclosed herein are a 3D shape covering article including a reaction injection molded product as core layer and two metal sheets located on both sides of the core layer, a battery pack including the covering article, and a process for preparing the battery pack.

Abstract: Some implementations disclosed herein provide techniques and arrangements to enable translating language characters in media content. For example, some implementations receive a user selection of a first portion of media content. Some implementations disclosed herein may, based on the first portion, identify a second portion of the media content. The second portion of the media content may include one or more first characters of a first language. Some implementations disclosed herein may create an image that includes the second portion of the media content and may send the image to a server. Some implementations disclosed herein may receive one or more second characters of a second language corresponding to a translation of the one or more first characters of the first language from the server.

Abstract: The present application relates to a chip, a preparation method therefor, and an application thereof. The chip of embodiments of the present application comprises: a substrate having a surface grafted with an amino group, the amino group being a primary amino group or a secondary amino group; and a first compound linked to the surface via the amino group, the first compound comprising the following structure, i.e., formula (1) or formula (2), wherein R1 and R2 are each independently selected from —OH or C1-C5 alkoxy, and n is 1 or 2. The chip can be used for a nucleic acid test, such as single-molecule sequencing and next-generation sequencing.

Abstract: An energy storage device and method based on carbon dioxide gas-liquid phase change.

Abstract: A metasurface spatial spectrometer includes a beam splitter, a first reflector, a second reflector, and a reception sensor. A reflective surface of the first reflector or the second reflector includes a plurality of sub-wavelength structures with different functions and arranged according to preset positions. The beam splitter is configured to: transmit a first portion of incident light and reflect a second portion of the incident light, transmit a portion of light reflected by the first reflector, and reflect a portion of light reflected by the second reflector. The first reflector is arranged at an angle of 45°, ?45°, 135°, or ?135° with respect to the beam splitter, and is configured to reflect the second portion of the incident light. The second reflector is arranged perpendicular to the first reflector, and is configured to reflect the first portion of the incident light.

Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for gain stabilization. In an example aspect, the apparatus includes an amplifier and a gain-stabilization circuit. The amplifier has a gain that is based on a bias voltage and an amplification control signal. The gain-stabilization circuit is coupled to the amplifier and includes a replica amplifier. The replica amplifier has a replica gain that is based on the bias voltage and the amplification control signal. The gain-stabilization circuit is configured to adjust at least one of the bias voltage or the amplification control signal based on a gain error associated with the replica amplifier.

Abstract: An energy storage apparatus and method based on carbon dioxide gas-liquid phase change. The energy storage apparatus comprises a gas storage reservoir; a liquid storage tank; an energy storage assembly, provided between the gas storage reservoir and the liquid storage tank, wherein the energy storage assembly comprises a condenser and at least two compression energy storage parts, the compression energy storage parts each comprise a compressor and an energy storage heat exchanger; an energy release assembly, provided between the gas storage reservoir and the liquid storage tank, wherein the energy release assembly comprises an evaporator, an energy release cooler, and at least one expansion energy release part, the expansion energy release part comprises an expander and an energy release heat exchanger; and a heat exchange assembly, comprising a cool storage tank, a heat storage tank, and a heat recovery heat exchanger.

Abstract: An optical assembly includes a first substrate and a second substrate that extend parallel to a reference plane and are separated from each other in a direction perpendicular to the reference plane; and a plurality of optical elements that are arranged parallel to the reference plane and include a first metasurface element and a second metasurface element. The first metasurface element is embedded in the first substrate and/or the second metasurface element is embedded in the second substrate. The first metasurface element and the second metasurface element are configured such that one of the first metasurface element and the second metasurface element reflects at least a portion of light to another one of the first metasurface element and the second metasurface element.

Abstract: A metasurface device includes a plurality of metasurface units and a flexible connection structure. The plurality of metasurface units are arranged in a plane shape spaced apart from each other. Each metasurface unit of the plurality of metasurface units includes a substrate and a plurality of nanostructure units arranged on a side of the substrate. The flexible connection structure connects the plurality of metasurface units.

Abstract: An optical modulation device includes a waveguide, a first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer. The waveguide layer includes a waveguide body and a plurality of nano-waveguides embedded in the waveguide body and extending in an extension direction. The first electrode layer is arranged on one side of the waveguide layer and includes a plurality of first electrodes extending along the extension direction and arranged in a one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of nano-waveguides. The second electrode layer is arranged on a side of the waveguide layer facing away from the first electrode layer and includes a plurality of second electrodes extending in the extension direction and arranged in a one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of first electrodes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a substrate, and a preparation method therefor and the use thereof. What is referred to as the substrate has a surface, the surface comprising a polymer coating covalently attached thereto. The polymer coating comprises a polymer comprising a repeating unit A as represented by formula I and a repeating unit B as represented by formula II or formula III: wherein X is selected from —O— or —NH—, R01?, R01? and R01?? or are each independently selected from —H or a C1-C3 alkyl, R0 is selected from a C1-C10 alkyl or —(C1-C5 alkyl)-NH—NHS-PEG4, and R0 comprises at least one R02 substitution, at least one R02 substitution each independently selected from epoxy, amino, or azido, R03?, R03?, R03??, R03??, R04?, R04?, R04??, R05?, R05? and R05?? are each independently selected from —H, a C1-C3 alkyl, acylamino or ester group, L1 is selected from a C1-C3 alkylene or —C(O)—R06—C(O)—, and R06 is selected from PEG or alkyldiamine.

Abstract: An electric drive assembly system includes a housing, including a body and a cover. Disposed in the housing is an electric machine including a rotor shaft, a gearbox assembly including a coaxially arranged gear input shaft connected to the rotor shaft to receive a torque from the electric machine. An electric machine control module is configured to control the electric machine, the electric machine control module being installed onto a first wall of the body by stacking over the electric machine and/or gearbox assembly in the direction transverse to the gear input shaft. An electric connection assembly is configured to electrically connect the electric machine control module to a stator of the electric machine. The electric connection assembly is provided to electrically connect to the stator of the electric machine near a drive end of the rotor shaft of the electric machine.

Abstract: An electric drive assembly system, a vehicle and a method for assembling an electric drive assembly system. The electric drive assembly system includes a housing including a main body and a cover. Disposed in the housing is an electric machine including a rotor shaft and a gearbox assembly which includes a gear input shaft connected to the rotor shaft and disposed coaxially therewith, to receive torque from the electric machine. An electric machine control module is configured to control the electric machine, and superposed with the electric machine and/or the gearbox assembly in a direction transverse to the gear input shaft. An electrical connection assembly, configured to electrically connect the electric machine control module to a stator of the electric machine.

Abstract: Methods, compositions, and systems for distributing nucleic acids into array regions are provided. The methods, compositions, and systems utilize nucleic acid condensing agents to increase efficiency of distribution of the nucleic acids into the array regions. Various methods for facilitating distribution of the nucleic acids to the array regions are provided.

Abstract: A modular and electromechanically integrated easy-entry mechanism includes an easy-entry mechanism, manufactured independently of slide rail assemblies, and mounted on upper slide rails in the slide rail assemblies by fasteners. A total travel of slide rails is divided into a comfort travel for front-rear adjustment of a passenger and an easy-entry travel for increasing an easy-entry/exit space for a passenger in the third row seating. The unlocking of the slide rails is mechanically maintained in the easy-entry travel, and the slide rails are ensured to be locked at the front-most position of the comfort travel when a seat is retracted. The easy-entry mechanism is driven manually or by electric power, and acts independently on unlocking pins in slide rail locking mechanisms to unlock the slide rail assemblies. The easy-entry mechanism is modularly designed, easy to manufacture, mount, and replace, and does not affect the existing slide rail manufacturing process.

Abstract: A display assembly including a stand, a mounting assembly and a display. The mounting assembly includes a fixed base, a first pivot, a pivotable base, a second pivot, a handle, a plurality of first engagement structures and a second engagement structure. The handle includes a handheld part and a mounting part. The mounting part is connected to the handheld part and pivotally connected to the pivotable base via the second pivot. The first engagement structures are disposed at one of the fixed base and the mounting part of the handle. The second engagement structure is disposed at another one of the fixed base and the mounting part of the handle. The display is fixed on the pivotable base. The first pivot is not coaxial with the second pivot so that the second engagement structure is configured to be engaged with any one of the first engagement structures.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for determining a cable loss associated with a transmission cable of an apparatus. An example method includes sending, to a radio modem of the apparatus, a request for the radio modem to use a target power when sending one or more signals to the signal compensator device for determining a cable loss associated with a transmission cable communicatively coupling the radio modem with the signal compensator device, receiving, at a signal compensator device of the apparatus, the one or more signals from the radio modem sent using the target power, and determining the cable loss associated with the transmission cable based on the one or more signals.

Abstract: A photosensitive assembly includes a photosensitive element including a plurality of pixels arranged in an array, the plurality of pixels including two groups of pixels configured to respectively sense incident light of different properties; a filter element including at least one of a color filter including a plurality of color filter units arranged in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of pixels, the plurality of color filter units including two groups of color filter units corresponding to the two groups of pixels, respectively, and each of the two groups of color filter units having a light-passing wavelength band corresponding to a wavelength band sensed by a corresponding one of the two groups of pixels, a polarization filter, or an aperture; and a metasurface light-guiding element configured to guide the incident light of different properties to respective ones of the two groups of pixels.

Abstract: A laser device includes a laser device body and a light-emission assembly. The light-emission assembly is arranged at one end of the laser device body and includes an optical processing assembly. The optical processing assembly includes a first reflection layer, a gain medium layer, and a second reflection layer arranged in sequence. At least two metasurface devices are arranged in at least one of the first reflection layer and the second reflection layer. The at least two metasurface devices are configured to reflect or refract to-be-emitted light to cause the to-be-emitted light to be transmitted and modulated through the gain medium layer.

Abstract: A symmetrical metasurface optical device includes a substrate and a plurality of nanopillars symmetrically arranged at a surface of the substrate. The plurality of nanopillars have different optical properties. When a center of symmetry of the plurality of nanopillars coincides with a center of the substrate, nanopillars of a same optical property among the plurality of nanopillars are distributed non-uniformly and symmetrically. Or when the nanopillars of the same optical property among the plurality of nanopillars are distributed uniformly and symmetrically, the center of symmetry of the plurality of nanopillars does not coincide with the center of the substrate.