Abstract: A device and a method for improving a turning motion of a vehicle may improve turning stability by cooperative control of an electric motor and the electronic controlled suspension (ECS) and improve behavior stability by optimizing a pitch/roll behavior by allowing realization of a target yaw moment required to improve turning characteristic of the vehicle to be reinforced by not only a yaw moment directly generated by a braking torque or a driving torque of the electric motor, but also a yaw moment indirectly generated by a load movement caused by controlling a damping force of the electronic controlled suspension (ECS).

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte additive including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, an electrolyte including the electrolyte additive, and a secondary battery including the electrolyte. Chemical Formula 1: R1 and R2 are each independently an alkylene group having 1-5 carbon atoms; E1 is a bond, an alkylene group having 1-3 carbon atoms, or a cyclic carbonyl group, ether group, or ester group having 2-5 carbon atoms; R3 is a substituted or unsubstituted linear or cyclic carbonate group, carbonyl group, ether group, phosphate group, sulfonate group, or sulfate group having 2-5 carbon atoms; the substitution refers to substitution with one or more selected from F, Cl, Br, and I or an alkenyl group having 1-3 carbon atoms; E2 is a bond or a saturated or unsaturated alkylene group or ether group having 1-3 carbon atoms; and n is 0 or 1.

Abstract: A lumbar support for a vehicle seat includes: a support panel made of an elastic material and supporting the user's lumbar vertebra; a first guide rod supporting the support panel; a second link bracket fastened to the first guide rod to be movable up and down; a first link bracket disposed under the second link bracket to be movable up and down with respect to the second link bracket, and having an operation block providing a supporting force to the lumbar vertebra; a first rotary screw vertically extending, thread-fastened to the first link bracket, and moving up and down the first link bracket by rotating about a longitudinal axis; and a second rotary screw vertically extending, thread-fastened to the second link bracket, and moving up and down the second link bracket by rotating about a longitudinal axis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte additive including a compound containing a substituent represented by Chemical Formula 1, an electrolyte including the electrolyte additive, and a secondary battery including the electrolyte. Chemical Formula 1: In Chemical Formula 1, P and O are phosphorus and oxygen, respectively; A is a bond or oxygen; Q is oxygen or an unshared electron pair; R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, a fluoroalkyl, or a cyclic sulfate; optionally, R1 or R2 is connected to R3 or R4 to form a double bond or a ring; n is an integer from 0 to 3; and * is a binding position.

Abstract: A vehicle antenna mounting system, including an antenna circuit board, an antenna base supporting the antenna circuit board, an antenna cover covering the antenna circuit board, and a temporary mounting member temporarily mounting the antenna base on a roof of a vehicle body. The antenna base has a mounting projection protruding downwardly from a bottom surface of the antenna base and a cavity defined in the mounting projection. The temporary mounting member is received in the cavity and the roof has a hole into which the temporary mounting member is inserted.

Abstract: A lumbar support for a vehicle seat includes: a support panel made of an elastic material and supporting the user's lumbar vertebra; a first guide rod supporting the support panel; a second link bracket fastened to the first guide rod to be movable up and down; a first link bracket disposed under the second link bracket to be movable up and down with respect to the second link bracket, and having an operation block providing a supporting force to the lumbar vertebra; a first rotary screw vertically extending, thread-fastened to the first link bracket, and moving up and down the first link bracket by rotating about a longitudinal axis; and a second rotary screw vertically extending, thread-fastened to the second link bracket, and moving up and down the second link bracket by rotating about a longitudinal axis.

Abstract: Provided are a method of treating spent caustic occurring in a refinery process, a petrochemical process, and an environmental facility, and an apparatus thereof, wherein the spent caustic may be economically treated by a Fenton-like oxidation reaction at room temperature and atmospheric pressure in a reactor in which catalyst structures are stacked as compared to conventional methods of treating spent caustic.

Abstract: The systems and methods for receiving a user input for a combination of a plurality of object pointers, wherein the object pointers are associated with a corresponding plurality of items located within a first area; retrieving one or more system parameters comprising a current location and a current container; transmitting a request for the combination of the plurality of object pointers, the request comprising the one or more system parameters; receiving the combination of the plurality of object pointers in response to the request; displaying locations of the plurality of items relative to the current location; and processing the plurality of items until a threshold capacity of the current container is reached by receiving input data corresponding to the plurality of object pointers.

Abstract: A cooking appliance capable of preventing a user's unintended rotation of a knob assembly includes: a main body including a control panel; a valve positioned inside the main body, and including a valve shaft being pushable and rotatable; and a knob assembly including an inner knob coupled with the valve shaft, and an outer knob being movable with respect to the inner knob in a first direction in which the outer knob approaches the inner knob, wherein, when the outer knob moves by a first push distance in the first direction, the valve shaft and the inner knob are prevented from rotating.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to using a ETV2 gene or gene products including DNA, RNA, mRNA, ETV2 proteins, or protein containing exosomes, to directly reprogram and convert resident non-endothelial cells of host into endothelial cells in situ, i.e., in places of the body or tissue where ETV2 is injected. In certain embodiments, it is contemplated that directly reprogrammed and converted endothelial cells will enhance blood vessel regeneration in the tissues where blood vessels have been damaged.

Abstract: A method of providing information related to a service by an electronic apparatus, which includes acquiring order information for an item list including one or more items, performing an operation for picking work corresponding to the acquired order information, and when picking of all the one or more items included in the item list for the acquired order information is completed, performing an operation for pickup location assignment, is provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a device isolation layer defining a cell active area in a substrate. A plurality of buried contacts is electrically connected with the substrate and arranged in a first direction. A bit line structure extends in a second direction between adjacent buried contacts of the plurality of buried contacts. The bit line structure includes a bit line pass portion and a bit line contact portion. The bit line structure is electrically connected with the cell active area. A first buffer pattern is disposed between the substrate and the bit line pass portion. The first buffer pattern has a T-shape in a cross-section taken along the first direction.

Abstract: A photoresist supplying system includes a pump that includes a first tube phragm that stores a photoresist and a filter that filters the photoresist, a second tube phragm that stores the photoresist and is disposed outside the pump, where the second tube phragm transfers the photoresist to the first tube phragm, a storage unit that stores the photoresist, where the storage unit provides the photoresist to the second tube phragm, and a tube phragm drive unit that is connected to the first tube phragm. The tube phragm drive unit adjusts an interior volume of the first tube phragm and applies a pressure to a flexible outer wall of the first tube phragm to transfer the photoresist from the first tube phragm to a nozzle installed in the chamber. At least a part of the photoresist stored in the first tube phragm is transferred to the second tube phragm.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device that determines a final steering value and a final throttle value for controlling driving of a vehicle through a pre-trained first and second neural networks, and a method for operating the same.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a device isolation layer defining first and second active regions, a buried contact connected to the second active region, and first and second bit line structures disposed on the first and second active regions. Each of the first and second bit line structures comprises a bit line contact part and a bit line pass part. The bit line contact part is electrically connected to the first active region. The bit line pass part is disposed on the device isolation layer. A height of a lowest part of the buried contact is smaller than a height of a lowest part of the bit line pass part. The height of the lowest part of the buried contact is greater than a height of a lowest part of the bit line contact part. A lower end of the bit line pass part is buried in the second active region.

Abstract: A method of providing information related to a service by an electronic apparatus, which includes acquiring order information for an item list including one or more items, performing an operation for picking work corresponding to the acquired order information, and when picking of all the one or more items included in the item list for the acquired order information is completed, performing an operation for pickup location assignment, is provided.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus includes; a chamber, a lower electrode disposed within the chamber and including a lower surface and an opposing upper surface configured to seat a wafer, an RF rod disposed on the lower surface of the lower electrode and extending in a vertical direction. The RF plate includes a first portion contacting the lower surface of the lower electrode, a second portion protruding from the first portion towards the RF rod, and a third portion extending from the second portion to connect the RF rod. A grounding electrode is spaced apart from the RF plate and at least partially surrounds a side wall of the RF rod and a side wall of the second portion of the RF plate. The grounding electrode includes a first grounding electrode facing each of the side wall of the RF rod and the second portion of the RF plate, and a second grounding electrode at least partially surrounding the first grounding electrode, and configured to horizontally rotate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte additive, a battery electrolyte including the electrolyte additive, and a secondary battery, and more particularly, to an electrolyte additive including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, an electrolyte including the electrolyte additive, and a secondary battery including the electrolyte. According to the present invention, due to low charging resistance, charging efficiency and output may be improved. In addition, the present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having a long lifespan and excellent capacity retention at high temperature.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to endothelial and smooth muscle like vascular tissue produced from urine cells. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of producing endothelial and smooth muscle like vascular tissue by exposing urine derived cells with ETV2 in a first growth media under conditions such that the cells are modified to form a pool of cells expressing increased levels of endothelium surface markers and thereafter exposing the pool of cells to a second growth media under conditions such that the cells are modified to form tissue containing cells expressing increased levels of smooth muscle surface markers in addition to the endothelium surface markers. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to using cells and tissues reported herein for the treatment of vascular, cardiac, and wound healing indications.

Abstract: A method of predicting membrane fouling in a reverse osmosis process includes collecting information relative to the reverse osmosis process being performed over a predetermined period of time, the collected information including a process factor and a water quality factor, the process factor including a produced water flow rate; calculating a salt removal rate and a pressure drop based on the collected information; normalizing the produced water flow rate, the salt removal rate, and the pressure drop; generating a prediction equation using normalized values of the produced water flow rate, the salt removal rate, and the pressure drop values; and predicting membrane fouling through the generated prediction equation to determine a chemical cleaning time. Process and water quality factors are normalized to temperature and/or flow rate, and the prediction equation uses the normalized factors. Both short-term and long-term predictions are made for chemical cleaning time and membrane module replacement time.