Abstract: Disclosed is an electrical topology of an integrated DC charging station and an operation control method. The electrical topology comprises a supply side DC bus, K discrete charging pile units and a mutual aid total DC bus; each charging pile unit comprises an input DC bus, a mutual aid sub-DC bus, an output DC bus, N isolation branches, a non-isolation DC/DC module and an output terminal, the input DC bus is connected to the supply side DC bus, and the mutual aid sub-DC bus of each charging pile unit is connected to the mutual aid total DC bus; the isolation branch comprises an output branch and a mutual aid branch; and when all the output branches of one charging pile, unit are started and the output power cannot meet the required power, the mutual aid branches of other charging pile units are started to meet the required power.

Abstract: Disclosed is a composition for anti-aging or skin regeneration comprising Okanin, and use of Okanin or a salt thereof and, more particularly, to a composition for anti-aging or skin regeneration comprising Okanin represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof, and use of Okanin or a salt thereof.

Abstract: A method for controlling an agent to navigate through an environment includes generating a depth map associated with a monocular image of the environment. The method also includes generating a group of surface normal. Each surface normal of the group of surface normals is associated with a respective polygon of a group of polygons associated with the depth map. The method further includes identifying one or more ground planes in the depth map based on the group of surface normal. The method further includes controlling the agent to navigate through the environment based on identifying the one or more ground planes.

Abstract: A high-voltage bushing, comprising a conductive rod and an air cooling device. The conductive rod is internally provided with an air duct, and the air duct comprises an air inlet and an air outlet. The air cooling device comprises at least one fan, and the fan is configured to output airflow so as to blow the airflow into the air duct through the air inlet.

Abstract: Methods and systems for simulating a stent in a coronary artery lumen structure are disclosed. A method of simulating a stent in a coronary artery lumen structure, the method comprises: reconstructing a three-dimensional coronary artery tree from segmented coronary lumen contours; replacing part of the three-dimensional artery tree with a candidate stent structure; and simulating pressure distribution through the coronary artery tree to determine a non-invasive fractional flow reserve through the candidate stent structure.

Abstract: A method of generating a population of genetically modified veto cells is disclosed. The method comprising: (a) providing a population of cells comprising T cells, the T cells comprising at least 40% memory CD8+ T cells; (b) culturing the population of cells comprising T cells with an antigen or antigens under conditions which allow enrichment of tolerance-inducing antigen-specific cells having a central memory T-lymphocyte (Tcm) phenotype, the cells being depleted of graft versus host (GVH) reactivity; and (c) transducing the cells with a polynucleotide encoding a heterologous cell surface receptor comprising a T cell receptor signaling module, thereby generating the population of genetically modified veto cells.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure include systems and methods for treatment of occlusions, including coronary artery chronic total occlusions.

Abstract: Disclosed herein a method, device and system for calculating danger degree of event scene. The method includes: calculating the danger degree of the event scene based on event scene information that includes report data of the event and at least one of brief situation data specifying an outline of an event and data about an event inducer; and providing response information for dealing with the event at the event scene based on the danger degree.

Abstract: Methods of filling features including metal and dielectric surfaces with conductive materials involve cleaning the metal surfaces with little or no damage to the dielectric surfaces. After cleaning, the feature may be exposed to one or more reactants to fill the feature with the conductive material in an atomic layer deposition (ALD) or chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process. Deposition may be selective or non-selective to the metal surface. In some embodiments, the filled feature is barrier-less, such that the conductive material directly contacts the metal and dielectric surfaces with no interposing barrier or adhesion layer.

Abstract: Embodiments of a system and method for controlling a device charging on a wireless charger are generally described herein. A method may include disabling, in response to determining that the device is currently charging on the wireless charger, haptic feedback at the device, determining whether the device is in a night mode or a day mode, in response to determining that the device is in the night mode and currently charging on the wireless charger, disabling notifications of the device, and enabling, in response to determining that the device is in the day mode, the haptic feedback and the notifications when the device has been removed from the wireless charger.

Abstract: A multi-zone environmental control system such as an HVAC and/or an IAQ control system includes a control module, a primary user interface, and at least one secondary user interface. The control module is configured to control an environmental system and controlled devices, each device associated with a respective zone. The primary user interface is in communication with the control mode and associated with a first zone. The primary user interface displays information to the user, receives inputs from the user regarding control of at least the first zone, and transmits signals to the control module, which then controls the device associated with the first zone. Each secondary user interface is associated with a zone other than the first zone and is configured to display information to the user, receive an input from the user concerning control of the respective zone, and communicate with the primary user interface.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods and materials for embolization of one or more blood vessels (e.g., one or more arteries). For example, biomaterial compositions (e.g., BEM compositions containing PRF and one or more nanoclay materials) for embolization of one or more blood vessels (e.g., one or more arteries) within a mammal (e.g., a human) are provided.

Abstract: A solid-state battery (20) with a solid electrolyte (8) and to the method for producing same. The method includes: protonating a body (11) containing, preferably being entirely made of, a protonatable ceramic material, to form a protonated layer (12, 13) on the body (11); depositing a metal element forming an anode (14) on the protonated layer (13) on a first side (7) of the body (11); assembling a cathode (15) on a second side (9) of the body (11), preferably opposite the first side (7) of the anode (14); and forming dendrites (18) from the metal element in the protonated layer (13) of the body (11).

Abstract: Methods of normalizing amino acid metabolism in subjects on restricted protein diets and supplemental amino acids, using specially formulated amino acids that mimic the absorption and metabolism of naturally occurring proteins, are described.

Abstract: The use of inhibitors upstream of mTOR in the CSF1 pathway of neuroinflammation, inhibitors of chemokine receptor CXCR3, functional derivatives thereof, and/or immunosuppressant drugs to reduce neuroinflammation are disclosed. The inhibitors and/or immunosuppressant drugs can treat genetic or environmental encephalopathies and/or reduce microglial activation. Treated encephalopathies include Leigh Syndrome and Wernicke encephalopathy.

Abstract: Provided are a microwave heating device and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor packaging using the same. The microwave heating device includes a microwave generator configured to generate microwaves, a microwave absorbing layer configured to receive the microwaves so as to be heated, a temperature measuring layer provided on the microwave absorbing layer, a sensor configured to detect a temperature of the temperature measuring layer, and a controller connected to the sensor and the microwave generator to determine the temperature of the microwave absorbing layer using a detection signal of the sensor, the controller being configured to control a voltage of the microwaves provided from the microwave generator based on the temperature of the microwave absorbing layer.

Abstract: A system and method for providing Website navigation recommendations is provided. A Web page of interest is identified as a destination Web page. A domain of Web pages related to the destination Web page is determined. Information is extracted from each Web page in the domain and a recommendation comprising instructions for navigating to the destination Web page is generated based on the extracted information.

Abstract: A metal alloy is provided which includes by weight percentage of the metal alloy, 28 to 55 percent copper, 45 to 63 percent nickel, and 4 to 10 percent iron. The metal alloy may be weight percentage 28 percent copper, 62 percent nickel, and 10 percent iron. The metal alloy may be formed into a foil which may have a thickness of 100 ?m or less or 50 ?m or less. A magnetic field instrument may include a magnetometer core body formed from one or more layers of the foil. The magnetometer core body may be a ring core or a racetrack core. The magnetic field instrument may further include a sense winding and may further include a drive winding. The magnetic field instrument may be a fluxgate magnetometer.

Abstract: A method of rendering object audio and electronic device for performing the method are provided. The method includes identifying object audio and metadata including a reference distance of the object audio and an audio source distance between the object audio and a listener, identifying a maximum distance of the object audio determined based on the reference distance, when the audio source distance is less than or equal to the maximum distance, determining a gain of the object audio based on the audio source distance and the reference distance, and rendering the object audio according to the gain of the object audio.

Abstract: An internal combustion engine for use with hydrogen fuel, the engine having at least one cylinder assembly which includes a combustion chamber having a cylinder, a cylinder head and a reciprocating piston assembly, the cylinder defining a cylinder longitudinal axis; a fuel injector for injecting fuel into the combustion chamber, the fuel injector defining an injector longitudinal axis; and a fuel flow director, wherein the fuel flow director is located in the fuel flow path between an outlet of the fuel injector and the combustion chamber. The fuel injector is oriented such that the injector longitudinal axis extends at a first angle; and the fuel flow director is configured to direct fuel flow into the combustion chamber at a second angle, different to the first angle.