Abstract: A cosmetic composition for providing a matte foundation may be provided, that includes a mattifying filler, a colorant, a hydrocarbon-based oil, a hydrocarbon-based emulsifier, water, and UV filter system consisting of an organic hydrophobic UV filter, an organic water-soluble UV filter, and an inorganic UV filter. The mattifying filler may consist of a silica aerogel and optionally a modified starch, amorphous silica, a clay, and/or a silicone elastomer. The organic hydrophobic UV filter may consist of octyl salicylate, and the cosmetic composition may be free of other organic hydrophobic ultraviolet filters. The organic water-soluble ultraviolet filter may consist of 2-phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid (PBSA), and the cosmetic composition may be free of other organic water-soluble ultraviolet filters. The inorganic UV filter may consist of UV-grade titanium dioxide, and the cosmetic composition may be free of other inorganic ultraviolet filters.

Abstract: A device for cleansing and applying a composition to the hair, including a body structure having a first, dispensing opening and a second, vacuum opening, a nebulizer with an outlet connected to the first, dispensing opening, a vacuum system with an inlet connected to the second, vacuum opening, and a handle extending the body structure, the body structure having a support having a peripheral edge delimited by a perimeter line, and application elements extending from a longitudinal face of the support.

Abstract: A subject of the present invention is a cosmetic composition comprising 6-hydroxybenzomorpholine of formula (II), hydroxyethyl-3,4-methylenedioxyaniline of formula (III) and oxidation bases. The present invention also relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibres, such as the hair, wherein the composition as described previously is applied to said fibres. Another subject of the present invention is the use of the composition according to the invention for the cosmetic treatment of keratin fibres such as the hair.

Abstract: A switch based on a phase change material including: a region in said phase change material that couples the first and second conductive electrodes of the switch; and a waveguide including a first end in line with a face of the region in said phase change material and a second end, opposed to the first end, designed to be illuminated by a laser source.

Abstract: Composite hollow fiber gas separation membranes with improved permeance and separation layer adhesion are manufactured by providing dipping a hollow fiber membrane substrate in a pre-coat layer coating composition followed by drying to thereby provide a pre-coated substrate and dipping the pre-coated substrate in a separation layer coating composition followed by drying to thereby provide the composite hollow fiber gas separation membranes. The pre-coating composition includes a first polymer dissolved in a first solvent and the separation layer composition includes a second polymer dissolved in a second solvent. The first and second polymers are the same or different, each of the first and second polymers is at least 1 wt % soluble in a same third solvent, the first and second solvents are the same or different, the first and third solvents are the same or different, and the second and third solvent are the same or different.

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for refrigerating or liquefying a fluid such as natural gas or hydrogen, comprising a circuit for fluid that is to be cooled and has an upstream end for connection to a source of gaseous fluid and a downstream end for connection to a member for collecting the cooled or liquefied fluid, the device comprising a heat exchanger assembly in heat exchange with the circuit of fluid to be cooled, the device comprising a refrigerator in heat exchange with at least a portion of the heat exchanger assembly, the refrigerator being of the type that has a cycle for refrigerating a cycle gas containing at least one of: helium, hydrogen, nitrogen or neon; said refrigerator comprising, arranged in series in a cycle circuit: a mechanism for compressing the cycle gas, at least one member for coding the cycle gas, a mechanism for expanding the cycle gas, and at least one member for reheating the expanded cycle gas, wherein the compression mechanism comprises a plurality of compression stages in series compo

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for refrigerating or liquefying a fluid such as natural gas or hydrogen, comprising a fluid circuit that is to be cooled and has an upstream end for connection to a source of gaseous fluid as well as a downstream end for connection to a member for collecting the cooled or liquefied fluid, the device comprising a heat exchanger assembly in heat exchange with the fluid circuit to be cooled, the device comprising a refrigerator in heat exchange with at least a portion of the exchanger assembly, the refrigerator being of the type that has a cycle for refrigerating a cycle gas containing at least one of: helium, hydrogen, nitrogen or neon; said refrigerator comprising in series in a cycle circuit: a mechanism for compressing the cycle gas, at least one member for cooling the cycle gas, a mechanism for expanding the cycle gas, and at least one member for reheating the expanded cycle gas, wherein the compression mechanism comprises a plurality of compression stages in series composed of a centr

Abstract: Provided is a packaging envelope insertion-type paper buffer safety member which can be inserted into a packaging envelope in order to cushion impacts. The paper buffer safety member includes a base member made of rectangular paper having a certain thickness; and a paper buffer material attached to the rear surface of the base member. A plurality of width direction fold lines are formed on the front surface of the base member so as to be spaced a certain distance from each other. On the front surface of the base member, a first adhesive layer is formed over the entire lower end in the longitudinal direction, and a second adhesive layer is formed over the entire upper end other than a portion of the front side.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a composition for washing keratin materials, in particular human keratin fibres such as the hair, comprising the mixing of an anhydrous solid composition comprising one or more anionic surfactants and one or more amphoteric or zwitterionic surfactants with water, followed by agitation and then leaving to stand the aqueous composition obtained from this mixing.

Abstract: Raw biogas from an anaerobic digester is fed to a membrane separation unit that produces methane rich biomethane and a CO2 rich permeate that is recycled to the anaerobic digester where it is mixed with the digestate.

Abstract: Self-closing emergency release and coupling device for the transport of cryogenic fluid comprising two pipes extending in a longitudinal direction and each comprising, at a connection end, a valve mechanism configured to automatically close the pipe when the connection ends are separated and to open the pipe when the connection ends are coupled, the device further comprising a tube arranged around each pipe and defining a vacuum space for thermally insulating the pipeline, the device is characterized in that it further comprises a chamber disposed around the valve mechanism and delimited by a wall assembly located between the outer tube and the transport pipe, the volume of the insulation chamber being independent of the vacuum space between the outer tube and the transport pipe.

Abstract: An electronic device for storing, controlling and manipulating electron or hole spin based semiconductor qubits, the device including an electrically insulating layer and on a front face of the insulating layer, a trapping structure for electrons or holes which includes: a channel portion including at least one layer portion of semiconductor material, as well as a plurality of gates distributed for trapping at least one electron or hole in the channel portion, and on the back side of the insulating layer, an electrical track extending parallel to the insulating layer, for generating an oscillating magnetic field acting on the at least one electron or hole trapped in the trapping structure.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a single crystal may be by solution growth from a seed crystal, in a unit including a tank and a growth platform having a lower plate. The method may include: fastening the seed to the lower plate; introducing a crystallization solution of density dS into the tank; treating the solution in order to render it supersaturated; bringing the seed into contact with the supersaturated solution; rotating the platform until the single crystal is obtained. Before bringing the seed into contact with the supersaturated solution, the method may include forming, in the tank, of a zone for trapping parasitic crystals of density dC by introducing, into the tank, a liquid, immiscible with the growth solution, of density d>dS and d<dc, which forms with the growth solution an interface located below the lower plate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for storing and distributing liquefied hydrogen using a facility that comprises a store of liquid hydrogen at a predetermined storage pressure, a source of hydrogen gas, a liquefier comprising an inlet connected to the source and an outlet connected to the liquid hydrogen store, the store comprising a pipe for drawing liquid, comprising one end connected to the liquid hydrogen store and one end intended for being connected to at least one mobile tank, the method comprising a step of liquefying hydrogen gas supplied by the source and a step of transferring the liquefied hydrogen into the store, characterized in that the hydrogen liquefied by the liquefier and transferred into the store has a temperature lower than the bubble temperature of hydrogen at the storage pressure.

Abstract: A device and process for refuelling containers comprising a pressurized gas source, a transfer circuit intended to be removably connected to a container, the device comprising a refrigeration system comprising a refrigerant cooling loop circuit comprising, arranged in series, a compressor, a condenser section, an expansion valve and an evaporator section, the refrigeration system comprising a cold source in heat exchange with the condenser section and a heat exchanger located in the transfer circuit, the refrigerant cooling loop circuit comprising a bypass conduit comprising an upstream end connected to the outlet of the compressor and a downstream end connected to the refrigerant cooling loop circuit upstream the compressor inlet, the device further comprising a bypass regulating valve for controlling the flow of refrigerant flowing into the by-pass conduit, the device comprising a pressure sensor for sensing the refrigerant pressure in the cooling loop circuit between the compressor inlet and the heat excha

Abstract: A method for determining wavefront shapes of a multi-spectral signal light beam from a single signal image acquisition of said multi-spectral signal beam, with a device including an optical assembly made at least of an optical mask and an imaging sensor, notably a matrix imaging sensor, for generating and recording intensity patterns of incident beams, by having these beams reflect on, or propagate through, the optical mask. The optical mask having the optical properties: i) to cause the intensity pattern to depend on the wavefront shape, so that a tilt applied to the wavefront shape results in a displacement amount of the intensity pattern, and ii) to produce uncorrelated intensity patterns over at least one surface area A of the imaging sensor, for a plurality of respective incident monochrome beams of different wavelengths having a same wavefront shape.

Abstract: A system is provided for dispensing a cosmetic container, comprising: a conveyer belt configured to transport a receiver container along a fill line; a robotic arm disposed at an ingress position of the fill line; a sensor disposed at an egress position of the fill line; circuitry configured to receive an order having a container type; control the robotic arm to obtain a container corresponding to the container type and place it a predetermined position on the conveyor belt at an entrance of the fill line; transit information of a sequence position of the container and the container type to the sensor; verify that the correct container is at the sequence position at the egress of the fill line after the container has been filed with a cosmetic product.

Abstract: A method for reinforcing a panel according to its thickness, including: a step a) of providing a reinforcing element which is elongated, flexible, with two longitudinal ends having a length strictly greater than twice the thickness of the panel; a step b) of positioning and holding the reinforcing element on one side of the panel, called the insertion side; a step c) of gripping the reinforcing element, in its middle, on the insertion side, an insertion step d) wherein the reinforcing element gripped by its middle is pulled through a bore passing through the panel, by folding the reinforcing element back on itself, and to a final position, wherein the two longitudinal ends project or not from the bore on the insertion side, a loop of the reinforcing element projecting or not from the bore on the side of the panel opposite to the insertion side.

Abstract: A method and system for purification of helium and CO2 from a stream containing at least Helium, CO2, nitrogen or methane uses a combination of cryogenic, membrane and adsorption technologies.