Abstract: Provided are foodstuff treatment systems that are convertible between a processing mode in which foodstuffs are processed (e.g., disinfected) and a clean-in-place mode in which the system operates to clean material (e.g., biological buildup) that has accumulated within the system.

Abstract: Systems and methods for antimicrobial application and related data collection are described. In certain embodiments, the systems and methods of the present disclosure include calculating a dwell time or density of workpieces in a vessel; and modulating the one or more conditions of the system based on the dwell time or density of workpieces in the vessel.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods to effect separation of solids from fluid runoff from poultry and produce treatment trains. The systems include separation panels that operate using the Coanda effect so as to effect separation of solids without the need for electricity or moving parts.

Abstract: Provided are systems and methods for reducing bacterial count on a substrate, such as a foodstuff. The disclosed technology includes treating the substrate with an oxidizing treatment (peracetic acid, for example) followed by treating the substrate with an acidic treatment.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions for antimicrobial use comprising a mineral acid, an organic acid, or a combination thereof; a copper(II) salt; and a buffering salt, a detergent, or a combination thereof. The present disclosure also provides methods for reducing the number of pathogens on a surface by applying compositions of the present disclosure to the surface.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a di-(1-vinylimidazole) metal phthalocyanine compound in which 1-vinylimidazoles as ligands are included in a phthalocyanine having a metal, a composition comprising the same and a preparation method thereof. The di-(1-vinylimidazole) metal phthalocyanine compound has an excellent UV blocking effect together with low surface resistance and is prepared but by charging a powder phase with nitrogen, not by dissolving raw materials in an organic solvent as in the prior art.

Abstract: The present invention relates to phthalocyanine compound of poly cross-linking type which is represented with the below formula 1 and is useful for preventing forgery and alternation due to a rapid velocity being responded to a gamma ray of Neutron, and an ink composition comprising it. wherein, M1 and M2 are any one selected from a group consisted of a metal, a metal oxide or a metal halide respectively and may be same or different, R is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an amino group, a hydroxysulfonyl group, an aminosulfonyl group, or an alky group having a substituent group having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and n is an integer of 0˜3.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a phosphor having excellent emission brightness by inclusion of Si or Fe in the phosphor having a TbAG:Ce composition, and a white LED. The white photoluminescent device in accordance with the present invention comprises at least one light-emitting diode emitting light with a wavelength of 430 to 470 nm and a phosphor having a composition of TbAG:Ce, wherein the phosphor having a composition of TbAG:Ce is composed of a compositional formula of (Tb1-xCex)3(Al1-yMy)5O12, wherein x is between 0.01 and 0.4, y is between 0.0 and 0.1, and M is selected from the group consisting of Si and Fe.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a novel crosslinked polyphthalocyanine compound. The polyphthalocyanine compound has a structure in which phthalocyanine units are crosslinked to absorb wavelengths in the near-infrared range of 750 to 900 nm, thus being suitable for use as a near-infrared absorber. Further disclosed is a near-infrared absorbing ink composition comprising the polyphthalocyanine compound as a near-infrared absorber.

Abstract: A poly cross linked phthalocyanine compound for a solar cell and ink composition comprising the same, and more particularly a poly cross linked phthalocyanine compound effective for use in a near infrared absorbent having a high absorption power in a near infrared wavelength from about 750 nm to about 1100 nm, wherein the poly cross linked phthalocyanine compound having structures according to the present inventive concept is sensitized to infrared region, although ruthenium-based compound used for existing dye-sensitized solar cells is sensitized to visible light region, such that the compound according to the present novel concept can be extended in wavelengths for use in solar cells to improve an energy conversion efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a phosphor having excellent emission brightness by inclusion of Si or Fe in the phosphor having a TbAG:Ce composition, and a white LED. The white photoluminescent device in accordance with the present invention comprises at least one light-emitting diode emitting light with a wavelength of 430 to 470 nm and a phosphor having a composition of TbAG:Ce, wherein the phosphor having a composition of TbAG:Ce is composed of a compositional formula of (Tb1-xCex)3 (Al1-yMy)5O12, wherein x is between 0.01 and 0.4, y is between 0.0 and 0.1, and M is selected from the group consisting of Si and Fe.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a novel crosslinked polyphthalocyanine compound. The polyphthalocyanine compound has a structure in which phthalocyanine units are crosslinked to absorb wavelengths in the near-infrared range of 750 to 900 nm, thus being suitable for use as a near-infrared absorber. Further disclosed is a near-infrared absorbing ink composition comprising the polyphthalocyanine compound as a near-infrared absorber.