Abstract: A material layer manufacturing method is provided. The material layer manufacturing method may comprise the steps of: preparing a substrate having a base pattern formed thereon; providing a first precursor on the substrate having the base pattern formed thereon, in a state where a first voltage is applied to the base pattern; and providing a second precursor on the substrate having the first precursor provided thereon, in a state where a second voltage is applied to the base pattern, to form, on the substrate having the base pattern formed thereon, a material layer resulting from the reaction of the first precursor with the second precursor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a color-changing sensor for gas detection and a method for manufacturing same and, more particularly, to a color-changing sensor that can be used for detecting hydrogen gas, in which when the sensor comes into contact with hydrogen gas, color conversion occurs so that it is possible to easily check the presence of hydrogen gas, and when the sensor is not in contact with hydrogen gas by removal of hydrogen gas or the like, the sensor may exhibit a reversible characteristic of being restored to an original color and an irreversible characteristic of not being restored to an original color.

Abstract: An anode active material comprising a transition metal oxide is provided. A method for preparing the anode active material may comprise the steps of preparing a first transition metal oxide source and a second transition metal oxide source; providing the first transition metal oxide source and the second transition metal oxide source for a secondary alcohol to prepare a base source; providing a hydrolysis catalyst for the base source and inducing a sol-gel reaction to prepare a transition metal oxide precursor; and subjecting the transition metal oxide precursor to heat treatment in a nitrogen environment to prepare an anode active material containing a transition metal oxide.

Abstract: Provided is a rack for a bicycle or a kick scooter that is a single device allowing either of a bicycle or a kick scooter to be parked. The rack includes a pair of support members formed to extend upward from the ground and disposed to be parallel with and spaced apart from each other, a rotating shaft coupled to the support members, a parking member interposed between the pair of support members and axially coupled to the rotating shaft so as to be rotatable, and a protruding member disposed to be spaced apart from a front of the parking member that faces the bicycle or the kick scooter and having both ends bent toward the parking member to be fixed to the parking member.

Abstract: Provided is a water electrolysis catalyst with a core-shell structure, which has a vanadium-doped cobalt nitride (V—Co4N) core; and a cobalt-nickel phosphate (CoNiPOx, x is a natural number) shell.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition and a health functional food composition for preventing, alleviating or treating inflammatory diseases, including Toxoplasma gondii GRA9 protein or a gene encoding the protein as an active ingredient. The present inventors have identified the C-terminal region essential for the NLRP3-mediated mechanism of action and function of Toxoplasma gondii GRA9 in macrophages, which are host immune cells and confirmed the substantial anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects and the antiseptic effect in vivo. Accordingly, Toxoplasma gondii GRA9 protein or a gene encoding the protein is expected to be usefully utilized in the field of prevention or treatment of inflammatory diseases caused by an abnormal NLRP3-mediated inflammatory response, including sepsis.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a structure for microbe detection comprises the steps of: reacting nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) and an acid anhydride to prepare a first compound; chelation of metal ions to the first compound to prepare a second compound; binding the second compound and a microbe detector to prepare a third compound; and mixing an exfoliated transition metal-dichalcogenide (TMD) compound and the third compound to prepare a structure for microbe detection, in which the metal ions of the third compound are bound with the transition metal-dichalcogenide compound.

Abstract: A micro LED alignment method includes the steps of: (a) arranging, on a substrate, a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer spaced apart from each other; (b) arranging an insulation layer on the substrate on which the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer are arranged; (c) forming a plurality of grooves at regular intervals in a portion, of the insulation layer, corresponding to the region between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer; and (d) aligning the plurality of micro LEDs at regular intervals by means of repulsive force generated between one micro LED and another adjacent micro LED through the generation of an electric field in the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, while supplying, onto the substrate, a solution containing the plurality of micro LEDs, wherein in step (d), one micro LED can be aligned with one groove.

Abstract: A display device comprises a substrate; a driving transistor including a first active layer and a switching transistor including a second active layer, the first active layer and the second active layer being disposed on the substrate; a first gate insulating layer disposed on the first active layer of the driving transistor and the second active layer of the switching transistor; first and second gate electrodes disposed on the first gate insulating layer to overlap the first active layer of the driving transistor and the second active layer of the switching transistor, respectively; a first interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode; and a second interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer to overlap the first active layer without overlapping the second active layer in a plan view.

Abstract: A quantization device includes: a trellis-structured vector quantizer which quantizes a first error vector between an N-dimensional (here, “N” is two or more) subvector and a first predictive vector; and an inter-frame predictor which generates a first predictive vector from the quantized N-dimensional subvector, wherein the inter-frame predictor uses a predictive coefficient comprising an N×N matrix and performs an inter-frame prediction using the quantized N-dimensional subvector of a previous stage.

Abstract: Disclosed are a hole expansion ratio testing device, a hole expansion ratio testing method, and an operation program. The hole expansion ratio testing device includes a chucking unit configured to chuck a plate member having a hole, a punching unit inserted into the hole and configured to expand the hole, an image acquisition unit configured to acquire an image of the hole expanded by the punching unit, and an analysis unit configured to extract an interest area corresponding to the hole from the acquired image, linearize the interest area, and provide information on a crack as a blob changes due to the linearization.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a bimetal-conductive polymer Janus composite nanostructure having electrical stimulation responsiveness, a colloidal self-assembled structure thereof, a preparation method thereof and biosensing, bioimaging, drug delivery and industrial application using the same.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a display device includes: a first capacitor electrode disposed on a substrate to include a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer; a buffer layer disposed on the first capacitor electrode; a second capacitor electrode disposed on the buffer layer; a driving transistor disposed on the substrate; and a storage capacitor disposed on the substrate and electrically connected to the driving transistor, wherein the first capacitor electrode includes a concave portion and a convex portion depending on a pattern of the second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer, the buffer layer and the second capacitor electrode each include protrusions and depressions corresponding to the concave portion and the convex portion of the first capacitor electrode, and the first capacitor electrode and the second capacitor electrode form two electrodes of the storage capacitor.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including a substrate and a transistor on the substrate. The transistor includes: a lower layer having conductivity and including a body portion and a plurality of protrusions; an oxide semiconductor layer including a channel region, a first conductive region disposed at a first side of the channel region, and a second conductive region disposed at a second side of the channel region, where the second side is opposite the first side; a gate electrode overlapping the channel region in a plan view; a first electrode electrically connected to the first conductive region; and a second electrode electrically connected to the second conductive region. The plurality of protrusions protrudes from the body portion, and the body portion overlaps the channel region in the plan view.

Abstract: The present invention relates to: amphipathic compounds derived from 1,3-acetonedicarboxylate; a preparation method therefor; and a method for extracting, solubilizing, stabilizing, crystallizing or analyzing membrane proteins by using the same. In addition, the compound enables membrane proteins, which have various structures and characteristics, to be efficiently extracted from cell membranes and stably stored in an aqueous solution for a long time, compared to a conventional compound, thereby being usable in functional and structural analysis thereof. Analyzing the structure and function of membrane proteins is closely related to the development of a novel drug, and thus is one of the greatest interests in the biology and chemistry fields.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing an electrode structure. The method for manufacturing an electrode structure may comprise the steps of: preparing a first precursor having a chalcogen element, a second precursor having phosphorus, and a third precursor having a transition metal; preparing a suspension by mixing the first precursor, the second precursor, and the third precursor in a first solvent; adding a reducing agent to the suspension and causing a reaction therebetween to produce an intermediate product; and adding the intermediate product and a surfactant to a second solvent and heat-treating under pressure, to thereby manufacture an electrode structure comprising the chalcogen element, the phosphorus, and the transition metal.

Abstract: An aluminum-air secondary battery is provided. In an aluminum-air secondary battery capable of being charged and discharged multiple times, the aluminum-air secondary battery may comprise: a positive electrode including an electrode structure formed of a compound containing a transition metal, a chalcogen element, and phosphorus; a negative electrode disposed on the positive electrode and containing aluminum; and a solid electrolyte disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode and containing a base composite fiber having bacterial cellulose and chitosan bound to the bacterial cellulose.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a secondary battery is provided. The method for manufacturing a secondary battery may comprise the steps of: preparing a metal substrate; surface treating the metal substrate to form a passivation layer comprising S and F; and using the metal substrate on which the passivation layer is formed as an anode to manufacture a secondary battery.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte is provided. The solid electrolyte may comprise a base composite fiber including bacterial cellulose and chitosan, and DNA bound to the surface of the base composite fiber. Alternatively, a solid electrolyte comprises (a) a base composite fiber including bacterial cellulose and chitosan, and (b) a functional fiber having piperidone as a backbone.

Abstract: Disclosed is a resistive switching element. The resistive switching element includes a first oxide layer and a second oxide layer stacked one on top of the other such that an interface is present therebetween, wherein the first oxide layer and the second oxide layer are made of different metal oxides; two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) present in the interface between the first oxide layer and the second oxide layer and functioning as an inactive electrode; and an active electrode disposed on the second oxide layer, wherein when a positive bias is applied to the active electrode, an electric field is generated between the active electrode and the two-dimensional electron gas, such that the second oxide layer is subjected to the electric field, and active metal ions from the active electrode are injected into the second oxide layer. The resistive switching element realizes highly uniform resistive switching operation.