Abstract: A dehumidification mode control method and apparatus, a device, a medium and a program product, implemented by means of: obtaining a dehumidification load of a heat pump system and an external ambient temperature when it is detected that a passenger compartment has a dehumidification demand; determining whether to enter a first dehumidification mode according to the dehumidification load, the external ambient temperature and a load threshold; if yes, then determining a control instruction of the first dehumidification mode according to an air temperature at multiple first preset positions in an air transmission heat exchange box and a subcooling degree of a heat exchange medium at at least one second preset position in a transmission pipeline; and then outputting the control instruction so that a first target temperature and a second target temperature simultaneously meet a preset requirement of a dehumidification function.

Abstract: A voltage source type direct-current ice melting apparatus, a flexible interconnection system and a control method are provided. The voltage source type direct-current ice melting apparatus includes a starting unit, a modular multi-level converter and a measurement control unit. The flexible interconnection system includes two voltage source type direct-current ice melting apparatuses having the same circuit structure. The measurement control unit acquires set values, that are input by a user, of relevant parameters and then processes the set values, that are input by the user, of the relevant parameters and measured values, measured in real time by the measurement control unit, of the relevant parameters, thereby determining and sending a control signal, so as to control an operating state of the modular multi-level converter in the apparatus or system.

Abstract: A nitride contains zinc and a group 4 element. The group 4 element contained in the nitride is at least one kind of element selected from the group consisting of titanium and zirconium. A content of zinc in the nitride is expressed as [Zn] atomic %. A total content of the group 4 element in the nitride is expressed as [M] atomic %. In the nitride, [M]/([Zn]+[M]) is more than 20% and less than 50%.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted heterocycles of the general formula I, and the use of the compounds of the present invention for the treatment and/or prevention of hyperproliferative diseases and disorders in mammals, especially humans, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compound.

Abstract: A multimodal inspection system (MIS) is disclosed herein. The MIS may use one or more modalities to inspect a sample. Some of the modalities include, but are not limited to, Raman, visible (VIS), terahertz (THz) spectroscopy, longwave infrared (LWIR), shortwave infrared (SWIR), laser profilometry (LP), electromagnetic interference (EMI) near field probing, and/or, Millimeter Wave (MMW) radar.

Abstract: Described herein are nanoparticles comprising an LNP core with electrostatically adsorbed anionic polymers layered on the LNP surface. These nanoparticles comprise varying nucleic acid cargos and may further comprise targeting moieties covalently attached to the anionic polymers. Also provided are methods of administering cargo to a subject, methods of treatment, methods of editing a gene, and methods of reducing non-targeted cell uptake of nanoparticles.

Abstract: The memory cell includes: a piezoelectric substrate layer, wherein two ends of the piezoelectric substrate layer are respectively provided with a first electrode and a second electrode, and a current-free drive of skyrmion is implemented by applying a voltage to the first electrode and the second electrode; a magnetic layer on a surface of the piezoelectric substrate layer, wherein the magnetic layer is used to form a heterojunction with the piezoelectric substrate layer, and is used to generate, stabilize, and serve as a basic carrier for a movement of the skyrmion; wherein the magnetic layer includes a convex body, the convex body is configured to divide the magnetic layer into a bit region and a memory region, and the bit region is provided with a magnetic tunnel junction used to perform generation and detection functions of the skyrmion.

Abstract: A transformant obtained by introducing (a) a lactate dehydrogenase gene and/or (b) a malate/lactate dehydrogenase gene into a Hydrogenophilus bacterium efficiently produces lactic acid through use of carbon dioxide as a sole carbon source. Parageobacillus thermoglucosidasius ldh gene, Geobacillus kaustophilus ldh gene and Thermus thermophilus ldh gene of lactate dehydrogenases, and Thermus thermophilus mldh gene and Meiothermus ruber mldh-1 and mldh-2 genes of malate/lactate dehydrogenases are preferable in that they have good lactic acid production efficiency.

Abstract: A self-maintaining and anti-scouring device for an offshore wind power pile foundation is provided. The self-maintaining and anti-scouring device comprises: a plurality of fixing parts configured to be fixedly disposed on seabed; an installation part disposed above the plurality of fixing parts and configured for installing wind power equipment; and a sand-screening part, comprising a sand-screening ring and an impeller both of which are disposed below the installation part, wherein a seawater inlet, a stirring chamber and a sand outlet are disposed on the sand-screening ring in sequence from a top to a bottom of the sand-screening ring, and a seawater outlet is disposed on a side surface of the sand-screening ring to communicate to the stirring chamber, wherein the impeller is rotatably disposed in the stirring chamber. The impeller is horizontally rotated in the sand-screening ring to separate sand and seawater in the stirring chamber through a centrifugal force.

Abstract: A method of a reflecting node may comprise: receiving, from a first node, power control information that sets an amplification amount of a first signal transmitted from the first node to a second node in an n-th slot, n being a natural number; amplifying the first signal received from the first node based on the power control information; and reflecting the amplified first signal to the second node, wherein the power control information includes information on a mode of a reflector included in the reflecting node, a maximum transmission power of the reflecting node, a signal power expected to be received at reflecting elements of the reflecting node, a first transmission gain function, and a first parameter set.

Abstract: Embodiments herein focus on reducing latency in mmWave self-backhaul networks. Embodiments herein disclose a queue for holding packets at each types of BSs—at least one fibre-BS and at least one self-backhauled BSs (S-BSs). Embodiments herein schedule BS transmitter-receiver pairs that will transmit in each time slot so as to achieve a low average delay in sending packets from the queues of different S-BSs to the fibre-BS. Embodiments herein disclose scheduling methods and systems that performs scheduling decisions considering the queue length at each S-BS.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions, methods, kits, and systems relating to efficient delivery of cargos (e.g., therapeutic cargos) into cells, for instance, for in vivo delivery. The present disclosure provides lipid-containing particles (e.g., virus-like particles) for delivering therapeutic cargos. The present disclosure also provides polynucleotides encoding the lipid-containing particles provided herein, which may be useful for producing said lipid-containing particles. Also provided are methods for editing nucleic acid molecules in cells using the lipid-containing particles provided herein, as well as cells and kits comprising the lipid-containing particles.

Abstract: The invention features compositions and methods that are useful for characterizing a complex biological sample.

Abstract: A light field display module including a light field display layer, an adjustment layer, and an image forming layer is provided. The light field display layer is configured to form a light field image beam. The adjustment layer is disposed on a path of the light field image beam, and configured to adjust the light field image beam. The image forming layer is disposed on the path of the light field image beam from the adjustment layer, and configured to change a position of a light field image by changing a direction of the light field image beam. The image forming layer has multiple optical micro-structures.

Abstract: Described and featured are compositions, a system and methods for identifying and selecting substrates of E3 ligases by ubiquitin biotinylation. The components of the compositions, system and methods are ubiquitin- and interaction-specific, thereby providing the enrichment and identification of endogenous or exogenous E3 ligase substrate molecules that are proximally ubiquitinated and biotinylated by components designed to interact both physically and functionally in the compositions, system and methods. The compositions, system and methods are useful and advantageous for identifying and selecting E3 ligase substrates (and/or associated molecules) that are modulated or induced by other agents, such as immunomodulatory imide agents (IMiDs), molecular glues and bifunctional proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTAC®s).

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for determining driver surprise. The system can receive image data of a driver's pupils and video data of the driver's face over a time interval and determine a diameter of the driver's pupils over the time interval based on the image data. This diameter can be used to generate a pupil confidence value based on the diameter over the time interval. The system can extract facial features from the video data and generate a facial confidence value based on the facial features. A first weight can be applied to the pupil confidence value and a second weight can be applied to the facial confidence value to determine whether the driver is expressing surprise.

Abstract: This hydrogen storage alloy has a composition represented by a general formula Ti1FexMnyNbz (0.804<x?0.941, 0.033?y?0.136, 0<z?0.081).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides, e.g., compounds, compositions, kits, methods of synthesis, and methods of use, involving epipolythiodiketopiperazines and polythiodiketopiperazines.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high-precision automatic weighing device for powder samples, including a three-dimensional moving track and a working area, wherein the three-dimensional moving track includes a horizontal length track, a vertical track and a horizontal width track, the vertical track being slidingly connected to the horizontal length track, the horizontal width track being slidingly connected to the vertical track; the horizontal length track is arranged on one side of the working area, and a cleaning area, a sample storage area and a weighing area are provided in sequence along the horizontal length track within the working area; a series of slideways are connected to a mechanical claw for grabbing a sample tube in the sample storage area, a fine-tuning sample releasing mechanism to release samples in trace amounts, a sample head clamping part for mounting or dismounting of a sample head, and a sample loosening pestle.

Abstract: A porous body design method using a computer causes the computer to execute, a plurality of times, a structure generation process of virtually generating a three-dimensional structure of a porous body on the computer on the basis of generation parameter values for generating the porous body, a characteristic prediction/calculation process of predicting or calculating the characteristics of the porous body having the three-dimensional structure generated by the structure generation process, an evaluation process of evaluating the characteristics of the porous body predicted or calculated by the characteristic prediction/calculation process, and an optimization process of changing the generation parameter values to search for optimal generation parameter values, in which the three-dimensional structure of the porous body is determined on the basis of evaluation results of the characteristics of the porous body obtained by the evaluation process.