Abstract: An energy trading method and system for supporting environmental, social and governance (ESG) management are provided. More specifically, the method and the system enhance environmental, social and governance (ESG) management of a factory by evaluating utility through energy trading between a main grid and a factory having a distributed resource.

Abstract: A self-healing alloy contains 5 to 11% by weight of molybdenum (Mo), iron (Fe) as a remainder, and unavoidable impurities. A method for manufacturing the self-healing alloy includes heat treating the alloy or preparing an alloy raw material powder and sintering, homogenizing, and cooling the alloy raw material powder.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide multilayered multiple quantum dot-doped nanoparticles, each of the multiple quantum dot-doped nanoparticles has a structure consisting of an inorganic core particle, a quantum dot-embedded layer, and a silica/quantum dot composite shell. The multiple quantum dot-doped nanoparticles can be used to detect biomolecules with improved quantum yield (QY) and brightness while maintaining a large area covered by the quantum dots and stable bonds of the quantum dots. Therefore, the multiple quantum dot-doped nanoparticles are suitable for bioapplications, including bioplatforms and highly sensitive methods for detecting biomolecules.

Abstract: The present invention provides iron oxide magnetic particles including an iron oxide and MXn, wherein M includes one or more selected from the group consisting of Cu, Sn, Pb, Mn, Ir, Pt, Rh, Re, Ag, Au, Pd, and Os, X includes one or more selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I, and n is an integer of 1 to 6.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing iron oxide magnetic particles and iron oxide magnetic particles prepared thereby, wherein the method includes (a) synthesizing a complex by reacting iron and one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic hydrocarbonate having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and an amine compound, (b) synthesizing an iron oxide crystal nucleus by mixing the complex with a mixture of an unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon-based compound having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and an ether-based compound, and (c) forming a shell by mixing the iron oxide crystal nucleus and an MXn compound with a mixture of an unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon-based compound having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and an ether-based compound, wherein M is a heavy atom element, X is a halogen element, and n is an integer of 1 to 6.

Abstract: Disclosed is a composition comprising iron oxide magnetic particles. The composition is delivered to a liver in a hepatocyte-specific manner to minimize damage to other organs, and is safely excreted from a body within a few weeks. Further, the particles have excellent hepatocyte targeting ability, and thus are used as a liver cancer treatment agent and a hepatocyte targeting carrier.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biopolymer-based hydrogel as a functional biomaterial produced by crosslinking in the presence of a photopolymerization initiator. The hydrogel of the present invention is elastic so as to be adapted to various shapes in both in vivo and in vitro applications. It is biocompatible, achieving maximum effects on wound healing as wound dressing and tissue adhesion preventing material. The present invention also relates to a method for producing the biocompatible hydrogel.

Abstract: Composite particles are provided. The composite particles can comprise: a base particle; a metal layer encompassing the base particle and having a surface on which a plurality of gaps are formed; and markers provided on the metal layer and also provided within the plurality of gaps of the metal layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a biological use including a bioplatform and a method for detecting a high-sensitivity biomolecule by providing improved quantum yield (QY) and brightness when detecting biomolecules by preparing nanoparticles, which are doped in multiple quantum dots and have a structure of inorganic core particles, a quantum dot buried layer and a silica/quantum dot composite shell, while maintaining a high occupancy and stable bonding.

Abstract: The present invention provides iron oxide magnetic particles including an iron oxide and MXn, wherein M includes one or more selected from the group consisting of Cu, Sn, Pb, Mn, Ir, Pt, Rh, Re, Ag, Au, Pd, and Os, X includes one or more selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I, and n is an integer of 1 to 6.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing iron oxide magnetic particles and iron oxide magnetic particles prepared thereby, wherein the method includes (a) synthesizing a complex by reacting iron and one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic hydrocarbonate having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and an amine compound, (b) synthesizing an iron oxide crystal nucleus by mixing the complex with a mixture of an unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon-based compound having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and an ether-based compound, and (c) forming a shell by mixing the iron oxide crystal nucleus and an MXn compound with a mixture of an unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon-based compound having 4 to 25 carbon atoms and an ether-based compound, wherein M is a heavy atom element, X is a halogen element, and n is an integer of 1 to 6.

Abstract: Composite particles are provided. The composite particles can comprise: a base particle; a metal layer encompassing the base particle and having a surface on which a plurality of gaps are formed; and markers provided on the metal layer and also provided within the plurality of gaps of the metal layer.

Abstract: A peptide-inorganic material composite film according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a unit peptide including 4 to 15 amino acids, and a transition metal oxide hybridized with the unit peptide, wherein the unit peptide includes at least two tyrosines, and the plurality of unit peptides positioned adjacent to each other have a form in which the tyrosines are linked.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biopolymer-based hydrogel as a functional biomaterial produced by crosslinking in the presence of a photopolymerization initiator. The hydrogel of the present invention is elastic so as to be adapted to various shapes in both in vivo and in vitro applications. It is biocompatible, achieving maximum effects on wound healing as wound dressing and tissue adhesion preventing material. The present invention also relates to a method for producing the biocompatible hydrogel.

Abstract: A peptide-inorganic material composite film according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a unit peptide including 4 to 15 amino acids, and a transition metal oxide hybridized with the unit peptide, wherein the unit peptide includes at least two tyrosines, and the plurality of unit peptides positioned adjacent to each other have a form in which the tyrosines are linked.

Abstract: Provided is a nanoprobe based on a self-replicating biological material. The nanoprobe includes a binding agent existing in a first region of the biological material and capable of binding specifically to a target analyte, and nanoparticles existing in a second region of the biological material and providing an optical detection signal. The use of the nanoprobe enables quantitative analysis and multiplexed analysis of a target. In addition, the nanoprobe is easy to fabricate on a large scale.

Abstract: Provided are a method for simultaneously detecting fluorescence and Raman signals for multiple fluorescence and Raman signal targets, and a medical imaging device for simultaneously detecting multiple targets using the method. The method includes: injecting at least one marker particle comprising Raman markers and receptors into the body of an animal, which can be a human; irradiating a laser beam onto the body of the animal; and detecting the optical signals emitted by the marker particle after the irradiation of the laser beam separately as fluorescence signals and Raman signals. The simultaneous detection of multiple targets may be performed even without scanning optical signals emitted by the marker particle individually with different optical fibers. As an examination may be performed by injecting surface-enhanced Raman marker particles, weak Raman signals may be augmented so as to obtain a more accurate diagnosis result in real time.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for separating nanoparticles and analyzing a biological substance using a microfluidic chip. The microfluidic chip of the present invention is effective in more sensitively and precisely detecting an analyte. According to the present invention, the use of the microfluidic chip enables the separation of nanoparticles through separation holes on the basis of size, achieving highly reliable analysis of a biological substance. In conclusion, the microfluidic chip of the present invention uses separation holes adapted to the size of nanoparticles to greatly increase the reliability of analysis of a biological substance, which will contribute to a marked improvement in the reliability of analysis based on microfluidics and a microfluidic system.

Abstract: Provided are a method for simultaneously detecting fluorescence and Raman signals for multiple fluorescence and Raman signal targets, and a medical imaging device for simultaneously detecting multiple targets using the method. The method includes: injecting at least one marker particle comprising Raman markers and receptors into the body of an animal, which can be a human; irradiating a laser beam onto the body of the animal; and detecting the optical signals emitted by the marker particle after the irradiation of the laser beam separately as fluorescence signals and Raman signals. The simultaneous detection of multiple targets may be performed even without scanning optical signals emitted by the marker particle individually with different optical fibers. As an examination may be performed by injecting surface-enhanced Raman marker particles, weak Raman signals may be augmented so as to obtain a more accurate diagnosis result in real time.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for separating nanoparticles and analyzing a biological substance using a microfluidic chip. The microfluidic chip of the present invention is effective in more sensitively and precisely detecting an analyte. According to the present invention, the use of the microfluidic chip enables the separation of nanoparticles through separation holes on the basis of size, achieving highly reliable analysis of a biological substance. In conclusion, the microfluidic chip of the present invention uses separation holes adapted to the size of nanoparticles to greatly increase the reliability of analysis of a biological substance, which will contribute to a marked improvement in the reliability of analysis based on microfluidics and a microfluidic system.