Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preventing, alleviating or treating pruritus and/or atopy using an N-acetylamino acid or an N-acylamino acid having almost no side effects on the human body. Also, the present disclosure relates to a cosmetic composition for moisturizing skin or soothing skin. The composition of the present disclosure may be utilized to ameliorate a problematic skin condition caused by various causes, or to safely and effectively alleviate or treat pruritus and/or atopy without concern about side effects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polar functional group-partially introduced polymer, a preparation method therefor, and an organic electronic element adopting the same. The organic electronic element of the present invention has excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency and stability and is very advantageous in commercialization, by adopting the polar functional group-partially introduced polymer of the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ammonia decomposition catalyst that converts ammonia into hydrogen and nitrogen. The catalyst includes ruthenium (Ru) as an active catalytic component and a composite oxide solid solution (LaxCe1-xOy) including lanthanum oxide and cerium oxide as a catalyst support. The present invention also relates to an ammonia decomposition method using the catalyst and a hydrogen production method using the catalyst.

Abstract: A clearing pretreatment method of a biological sample having a size of at most 1 mm, that is, a spheroid or organoid, according to the present invention uses a phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) rather than a conventional sucrose solution as a pretreatment solution, thus solving the problem in which the spheroid or organoid floats above the surface of water due to the density difference such that the structure of the sample is damaged. Therefore, there is an effect in that the spheroid or organoid can be transparentized while maintaining the original shape thereof, thus making it possible to image deep parts.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel pyrimidine derivative, and a composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases and cancer, comprising same, the pyrimidine derivative having a LRRK2 protein inhibitory activity, and effectively passing through a blood-brain barrier (BBB) so as to be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.

Abstract: Provided are a recombinant antigen comprising a cell membrane permeation domain comprising a polypeptide of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 22 derived from human LRRC24 and a SARS-CoV-2 antigen or a fragment thereof, a vaccine composition comprising the recombinant antigen, a gene construct comprising a polynucleotide encoding the recombinant antigen, a recombinant vector comprising the gene construct, a method for producing the SARS-CoV-2 recombinant antigen, and a kit for preventing or treating SARS-CoV-2 infection comprising the vaccine composition and users' instruction thereof, wherein the antigen exhibited higher immunogenicity against SARS-CoV-2 the neutralizing antibody was better formed in actual animal experiments, excellent protective immunity was induced, and toxicity did not appear in the toxicity test.

Abstract: Provided are a method for preparing polyhydroxyurethane, polyhydroxyurethane prepared using the method and a pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising the polyhydroxyurethane. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to prepare polyhydroxyurethane in an eco-friendly manner using vegetable oil-derived dimer acid and carbon dioxide and to provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive including the polyhydroxyurethane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a monolith catalyst for carbon-dioxide/methane reforming and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a novel monolith catalyst for a reforming reaction having improved thermal durability, configured such that a sintering inhibiting layer is formed by coating the surface of a monolith support with at least one element selected from the group consisting of Group 2, 3, 6, 13, 15 and 16 elements among elements in Period 3 or higher and an active catalyst layer is formed on the sintering inhibiting layer, thereby preventing carbon deposition and catalyst deactivation due to deterioration even upon reaction at high temperatures.

Abstract: Provided are a methane-selective composite membrane comprising: a UiO-66 type organic-inorganic composite nanoporous material, a MIL-100 type organic-inorganic composite nanoporous material, or a ZIF-8 type organic-inorganic composite nanoporous material to which a methane-selective functional group is introduced for selectively separating methane from a gas mixture containing methane/nitrogen, a use thereof, and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: Disclosed is a catalyst for producing an olefin, the catalyst having an excellent conversion and excellent selectivity, and a method for preparing the catalyst. The catalyst for producing an olefin, according to the present invention, includes: a support including alumina and an auxiliary support component; a main catalyst including an active metal oxide supported on the support; and a co-catalyst including an oxide of an alkali metal and a Group 6B transition metal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention, amelioration, or treatment of urination-related disases, comprising cephalotocin. The cephalotocin according to the present invention modulates oxytocin receptors and vasopressin receptors, and has the effect of reducing urine volume by promoting water reabsorption in the kidneys. This means that cephalotocin has a significant antidiuretic effect, and thus, the cephalotocin of the present invention can be variously used in the field of prevention, amelioration, or treatment of urinary disorders or urination-related diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for preparing a light olefin, a preparation method therefor, and a method for preparing a light olefin by using same, and can provide a catalyst for preparing a light olefin, a preparation method therefor, and a method for preparing a light olefin by using same, the catalyst comprising a porous zeolite, a clay, an inorganic oxide binder, and Ag2O and P2O5 which are supported in the pores and/or on the surface of the porous zeolite.

Abstract: A catalyst regenerator for regenerating a coked catalyst produced along with a olefin by mixing naphtha and a catalyst with each other to cause a naphtha cracking reaction, and falling from a cyclone which separates the coked catalyst and the olefin produced from the naphtha cracking reaction, includes: a vessel accommodating a catalyst layer formed by stacking the catalyst; a partial oxidation burner producing a high-temperature gas containing solid carbon; and supply nozzles connected to the partial oxidation burner, installed on a bottom of the vessel toward the falling catalyst and the catalyst layer, and spraying the high-temperature gas containing the solid carbon to the catalyst and the catalyst layer.

Abstract: Provided are a composition for detecting SARS coronavirus 2, a composition for diagnosing SARS coronavirus 2 infection, a method for detecting SARS coronavirus 2, and a SARS coronavirus 2 infection diagnostic kit, wherein a receptor and an antibody that binds to SARS coronavirus 2 spike protein are used in order to detect SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or diagnose SARS coronavirus 2 infection (COVID-19).

Abstract: Disclosed are a holographic writing method and apparatus capable of re-writing (updating) holographic information and quickly writing the holographic information with high efficiency. In an embodiment, a holographic writing method for writing holographic information by emitting a beam at a holographic recording medium containing a photo-responsable polymer material having photoisomerization characteristics that change a molecular structure thereof by absorbing light energy, writes the holographic information by using a writing wavelength different from a maximum absorption wavelength in a light absorption spectrum of photoisomer molecule structures of the holographic recording medium. The maximum absorption wavelength is a wavelength at which light absorption rate is maximum in the light absorption spectrum.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for extracting chitin nanocrystals through electron beam irradiation comprising the steps of: (i) irradiating a chitin-based solid material with an electron beam; (ii) washing the chitin-based solid material subjected to electron beam irradiation; (iii) adding a basic solution to the washed chitin-based solid material; (iv) high-pressure homogenizing the chitin-based solid material dispersed in an aqueous system to which the basic solution is added, to prepare a suspension containing chitin nanocrystals.

Abstract: The present disclosure is to provide a catalyst for olefin production which is eco-friendly and has excellent conversion rates and selectivity and a preparation method thereof, and the catalyst for olefin production according to the present disclosure is one in which cobalt and zinc are supported with alumina. Particularly, the catalyst according to the present disclosure uses an amount of platinum that is about 400 times smaller than that of the conventional catalysts, and has high conversion rates and selectivity under conditions in which continuous reaction-regeneration process is possible without an additional hydrogen reduction process.

Abstract: Provided are a bacterial nanocellulose transparent film, a manufacturing method thereof, and a packaging material including a food packaging material or an electronic product packaging material using the same capable of newly manufacturing a bacterial nanocellulose transparent film with an oxygen barrier property, a moisture barrier property, or a UV barrier property by performing electron beam irradiation and a film process on bacterial cellulose.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for detecting nucleic acid comprising duplex molecular beacon and graphene oxide and a colorimetric signal enhancement method of detecting nucleic acid using the same. According to the composition, kit and method for detecting nucleic acid of the present invention, a complex can be formed by adsorbing a single strand having a DNAzyme sequence dissociated from the conjugate of a duplex molecular beacon and a target nucleic acid to the graphene oxide surface, and separated, and a colorimetric signal amplified therefrom can be induced, so that a very low concentration of target nucleic acid can be detected with high efficiency and the target nucleic acid can be detected quickly and easily in seconds. Therefore, a new colorimetric target nucleic acid detection system capable of point of care testing (POCT) can be provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a carbazole-based anion exchange material, a preparation method therefor and use thereof, and more particularly, to an anion exchange material used in membranes for water electrolysis, redox flow batteries, fuel cells, carbon dioxide reduction, electrochemical ammonia production and decomposition, electrodialysis (ED), reverse electrodialysis (RED) or capacitive deionization (CDI), a separator comprising the same, a preparation method therefor and use thereof. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to prepare a separation membrane with improved mechanical and chemical stability and durability by remarkably improving the molecular weight together with solubility in solvent by providing the anion exchange material in which all bonds between monomers in the main chain are C—C bonds based on the carbazole-based material with high stability.