Patents Assigned to National Tsing Hua University
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Publication number: 20250149596Abstract: A method of manufacturing a current collector of an energy storage device includes the following. A substrate is provided. A modified layer is formed on the substrate using a microwave plasma chemical vapor deposition process. The modified layer includes nanographene and has a thickness of 1 nm to 500 nm. In the microwave plasma chemical vapor deposition process, a microwave frequency is 300 MHz to 300 GHz, a microwave power is 500 W to 75000 W, a temperature is 25° C. to 600° C., and a deposition time is less than 30 minutes. The microwave plasma chemical vapor deposition process includes the following. Inert gas or stable gas is passed in. Hydrocarbon gas and hydrogen are passed in. Microwaves are applied to generate plasma. The hydrocarbon gas and the hydrogen are ionized. Nanographene is formed on the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2023Publication date: May 8, 2025Applicants: Industrial Technology Research Institute, National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Hung-Hsin Shih, Kun-Ping Huang, Chi-Chang Hu, Hao-Yu Ku
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Publication number: 20250149575Abstract: A cathode material includes a Mo-doped sodium metal phosphate represented by Na4Mn1-xMoxV(PO4)3, in which x is greater than 0 and x is 0.2 or less. A sodium ion battery includes a cathode, an anode, a separator between the cathode and the anode, and an organic electrolyte, in which the cathode includes the cathode material. The cathode material has the advantage of low cost and easy preparation and also has the performance of high capacity under high current density when applied to the sodium ion battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2024Publication date: May 8, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Cheng-Yen Wu, Han-Yi Chen
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Publication number: 20250142264Abstract: The present invention provides a piezoelectric speaker, including: a frame; a cantilever plate actuator disposed on the frame; a spring connected to the frame and the cantilever plate actuator; and a central diaphragm connected to the spring, wherein when the cantilever plate actuator vibrates, the central diaphragm vibrates with the spring.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2024Publication date: May 1, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Ting Chou Wei, Chia-Hao Lin, Zih-Song Hu, Shu-Wei Chang, Sung Cheng LO, Weileun Fang
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Publication number: 20250142263Abstract: A piezoelectric speaker includes: a peripheral rectangular frame having four sides; a central rectangular frame disposed on the peripheral rectangular frame, wherein the central rectangular frame has four corners and four sides, and the four corners are connected to the four sides of the peripheral rectangular frame; four central triangular cantilevers disposed within the central rectangular frame, wherein each of the central triangular cantilevers has a vibrating end and a fixed end opposite to the vibrating end, and each of the fixed ends of the central triangular cantilevers is connected to the four sides of the central rectangular frame, the four vibrating ends of the four central triangular cantilevers are close to each other, and the four central triangular cantilevers have different dimensions of their respective areas defined within the central rectangular frame; and four peripheral triangular cantilevers disposed between the peripheral rectangular frame and the central rectangular frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2024Publication date: May 1, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Shu-Wei Chang, Chin Tseng, Ting-Chou Wei, Sung Cheng Lo, Weileun Fang
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Publication number: 20250114638Abstract: A radiotherapy system includes a neutron acceptor, an aerosolization device for aerosolizing the neutron acceptor, and an energy beam generator. A method for treating cancer, including: administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an aerosolized neutron acceptor; and irradiating the subject with neutrons. A method for diagnosing cancer, including: administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an aerosolized radioactive agent; and receiving an energy beam signal from the subject. A method for delivering a neutron receptor to a subject during radiation therapy, including aerosolizing the neutron receptor and administering to the subject an effective amount of the neutron receptor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2024Publication date: April 10, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Chi-Shuo Chen, Chun-Ting Lin, Fang-Hsin Chen, Chen-En Chiang, Jia-Jun Liu, Chih-Tung Liu, Jui-Hsun Chang, Jun-Chen Wu, Po-Chun Huang, Hui-Ling Lin, Ya-Fang Liu
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Publication number: 20250116501Abstract: A method for calculating optical aerial images. The method includes following steps. A first pattern distribution in a spatial domain is multiplied by a scaling constant to scale the first pattern distribution to generate a second pattern distribution. A fast Fourier transform is performed on the second pattern distribution to generate a first spatial frequency spectrum distribution in a spatial frequency domain. The first spatial frequency spectrum distribution is multiplied by a pupil function to generate a second spatial frequency spectrum distribution. An inverse fast Fourier transform is performed on the second spatial frequency spectrum distribution to generate a first diffraction image distribution in the spatial domain. The first diffraction image distribution is divided by a scaling constant to scale the first diffraction image distribution to generate a second diffraction image distribution.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2024Publication date: April 10, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Tsai-Sheng Gau, Burn Jeng Lin, Anthony Yen, Chun-Kuang Chen, Fu-Hsiang Ko, Po-Hsiung Chen
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Patent number: 12274164Abstract: Provided are an aromatic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and an electroluminescent device including the same. In Chemical Formula 1, R1, R2, R3, Ar1, and Ar2 are the same as described in the detailed description.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Chien-Hong Cheng, Yi-Kuan Chen, Jayakumar Jayachandran
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Publication number: 20250112221Abstract: Provided are a precursor solution, and a modified layer and a lithium-based battery prepared by using the same. The modified layer is formed on the negative electrode, the positive electrode and/or the separator of the lithium-based battery by using the precursor solution through photo-polymerization reaction or thermal curing. The lithium-based battery comprising the modified layer effectively promotes the charge and discharge capability, cycling life, and safety. The modified layer can be applied to a roll-to-roll process. The formation of lithium dendrites in the lithium-based battery comprising the modified layer is significantly suppressed or reduced during the charge-discharge cycles. The shuttle effect is effectively suppressed or reduced in lithium sulfur batteries and lithium iodine batteries. All the above effects are beneficial to increasing the product value of lithium ion batteries, lithium metal batteries, anode-free lithium batteries, lithium sulfur batteries, and lithium iodine batteries.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Chi-Chang HU, Chih-Han YEN, Li-Qian WANG, Chen-Wei TAI, Hao-Yu KU
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Patent number: 12264166Abstract: An asymmetric fused aromatic ring derivative containing sulfonyl group, which includes a structure represented by formula (I). Formula (I) is defined as in the specification. A use of the asymmetric fused aromatic ring derivative containing sulfonyl group, which is used as a photocatalyst. A hydrogen production device, which includes the asymmetric fused aromatic ring derivative containing sulfonyl group. An optoelectronic component, which includes the asymmetric fused aromatic ring derivative containing sulfonyl group.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2022Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Ho-Hsiu Chou, Wei-Cheng Lin, Yuan-Ting Tseng
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Patent number: 12256644Abstract: A magnetoresistive sensor and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The method includes: forming an initial reference layer in an annular shape, wherein the initial reference layer includes an anti-ferromagnetic layer and a ferromagnetic layer; performing a heat treatment on the initial reference layer, wherein the ferromagnetic layer is magnetized to have a magnetization direction oriented along a vortex path during a heating step of the heat treatment, and an exchange bias oriented along the vortex path is induced at an interface of the anti-ferromagnetic layer and the ferromagnetic layer during a cooling step of the heat treatment; patterning the initial reference layer to form separated reference layers, wherein the reference layers are respectively formed in a annular sector shape, and the reference layers are arranged along the vortex path; forming spacer layers and free layers to form magnetoresistive devices; routing the magnetoresistive devices to form the magnetoresistive sensor.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2022Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Chih-Huang Lai, Chia-Chang Lee, Yu-Shen Yen
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Patent number: 12252591Abstract: A healable and recyclable polyimide polymer resin includes a chemical structural unit represented by formula (I), which is defined in the description. The chemical structural unit represented by the formula (I) bonds to at least one condensation-polymerizable monomer, so as to form the healable and recyclable polyimide polymer resin, and the condensation-polymerizable monomer is a diamine monomer or a dianhydride monomer.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2023Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Ho-Hsiu Chou, Kuei-Yi Chuang
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Publication number: 20250081857Abstract: A spin orbit torque magnetoresistive random access memory (SOT MRAM) includes at least a spin current source alloy layer, a ferromagnetic free layer, and an insulation layer. The spin current source alloy layer is a nickel-tungsten alloy layer. The ferromagnetic free layer is located on the spin current source alloy layer. The insulation layer is located on the ferromagnetic free layer. Since the nickel-tungsten alloy layer has favorable perpendicular magnetic anisotropic and can maintain a high spin Hall angle, it is suitable as a spin current source for the SOT MRAM.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Chih-Huang Lai, Tsung-Yu Pan, Chih-Hsiang Tseng, Yi-Cheng Tsou, Yu-Shen Yen, Rong-Zhi Chen
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Publication number: 20250079492Abstract: A plant microbial fuel cell includes a planting container, a plant, a cathode and an anode. The planting container has a culture medium therein, and a microbial population is in the culture medium. The plant is grown in the culture medium in the planting container. The cathode is disposed on a surface of the culture medium, and the anode is arranged in the culture medium close to roots of the plant. The anode includes a porous carbon material prepared from coffee grounds, and thus the overall cost of the plant microbial fuel cell may be greatly reduced, and the porous carbon material is easy to process and has high biocompatibility.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Yao-Yu Lin, Hsin-Tien Li, Heng-An Su, Tzu-Yin Liu, Han-Yi Chen
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Publication number: 20250079853Abstract: A power generating device and a power supplying method thereof are provided. The power generating device includes a battery set, a charge storage device, a charger and a voltage converter. The battery set has microbial fuel cell and/or solar battery, and is configured to generate a supply voltage. The charger generates a charging voltage according to the supply voltage, and provides the charging voltage through a first resistor to charge the charge storage device. The voltage converter converts a storage voltage provided by the charge storage device to generate a driving voltage, and provides the driving voltage to drive a load.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2023Publication date: March 6, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Chao-I Liu, Heng-An Su, I-Chu Lin, Yao-Yu Lin, Chia-Chieh Hsu, Hsin-Tien Li, Tzu-Yin Liu, Han-Yi Chen
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Publication number: 20250068033Abstract: A single-material-double-process parametric laser-wavelength converter includes a pump-laser source, a nonlinear optical material, a first optical reflective element, and a second optical reflective element. The pump-laser source is configured to emit a pump-laser pulse light. The nonlinear optical material receives the pump-laser pulse and generates a signal-laser pulse and a partially depleted pump-laser pulse through optical parametric amplification. The first optical reflective element is configured to reflect the signal-laser pulse back to the same nonlinear optical material. The second optical reflective element is configured to reflect the partially depleted pump-laser pulse back to the same nonlinear optical material. With an appropriate adjustment on the reflecting path lengths, the nonlinear optical material is configured to receive the temporally synchronized signal-laser pulse and the partially depleted pump-laser pulse to generate an idler output through difference frequency generation.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2023Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Ming-Hsiung Wu, Yen-Chieh Huang
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Publication number: 20250050339Abstract: A system includes a control module and a microfluidics chip. The control module includes electromagnets. The microfluidics chip includes two bead sets, a substrate, a channel layer disposed on the substrate, and a flow-control layer disposed on the channel layer. The channel layer has a central recess, channels in communication with the central recess, and cavities in communication with the channels. The flow-control layer has through holes aligned with the cavities of the channel layer. The through holes and the cavities cooperatively form wells. The flow-control layer includes micro-valves corresponding in position to the channels, and magnetic components connected to the micro-valves. A sample is disposed in one of the wells, and the bead sets are coated with aptamers and attach to another two of the wells. The electromagnets control the micro-valves to allow flow of the sample and to allow the sample to be mixed with the bead sets.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2023Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Gwo-Bin LEE, Chien-Hsin CHIU, Chih-Hung WANG
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Publication number: 20250041543Abstract: An automatic dosage-controlled atomizer includes a medication atomizer and a respiration sensor. The respiration sensor includes a capacitive electrode assembly that has a varying capacitance correlated to a respiratory airflow from a user, a resonant circuit that generates a resonant signal based on the varying capacitance, a signal analyzing circuit that obtains a detected vital capacity value and a period time data piece related to a breathing cycle of the user based on a frequency variation of the resonant signal, and an atomization adjustment module that generates a cumulative effective inhaled dose value based on the detected vital capacity value and the period time data piece. The atomization adjustment module causes the medication atomizer to stop generation of an aerosol airflow when the cumulative effective inhaled dose value exceeds a predetermined dose threshold value.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Ting-Wei WANG, Shih-Hua NI
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Patent number: 12214098Abstract: A catalyst adapted for generating hydrogen peroxide induced by a temperature difference and a method for environmental disinfection using the same are provided. The catalyst includes a thermoelectric material distributed on a substrate. The thermoelectric material induces a reaction between water vapor and oxygen contained in the air through a temperature difference to generate hydrogen peroxide, to serve a sterilization function through the hydrogen peroxide generated. The method for environmental disinfection using the catalyst includes the following. The catalyst is placed in an environment with a temperature difference. The catalyst is caused to induce a reaction between water vapor and oxygen contained in air through the temperature difference to generate hydrogen peroxide without applying power, and serve a sterilization function through the hydrogen peroxide generated.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Zong-Hong Lin, Yu-Jiung Lin, Imran Khan
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Publication number: 20250020570Abstract: A method for inspecting particles is suitable for inspecting particles on a substrate. The method for inspecting the particles includes the following. The substrate is disposed on a stage. An inspection radiation is provided to irradiate on the substrate, in which the inspection radiation is suitable for exciting the particles on the substrate to emit a secondary radiation. Also, the secondary radiation is detected to confirm whether the particles exist on the substrate and positions of the particles are detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventors: Tsai-Sheng Gau, Burn Jeng Lin, Po-Hsiung Chen, Po-Hsun Lu, Meng-Chen Lo
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Publication number: 20250023315Abstract: A cone laser-gain module including a pump-light source, a laser rod, and a cone structure, is provided. The cone structure, including a large and a small cone aperture connected by cone axis, is configured to accommodate the laser rod parallel to the cone axis and concentrate the pump light toward the laser rod. The pump light enters the cone structure from a large cone aperture. The laser rod is configured to absorb the pump lights to generate a laser light along a laser-emission axis parallel to the laser-rod axis. In particular, the pump lights, some of which diverge and initially miss the laser rod, are reflected and concentrated on the laser rod by an inner surface of the cone structure. A cone laser amplifier and a cone laser oscillator utilizing single or cascaded cone laser-gain modules are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicant: National Tsing Hua UniversityInventor: Yen-Chieh Huang