Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting and limiting the water in a photoionization detector are provided. The method may include powering off a lamp configured to ionize particles of air. The method may also include monitoring a signal from the photoionization detector. The signal may be monitored based on a current between a signal electrode and a bias electrode. In an instance the signal is above a signal threshold, the method may also include electrolyzing one or more particles of water present in the photoionization detector by closing a leakage switch in order to allow current to flow through the bias electrode and the signal electrode. In an instance the signal is below the signal threshold, the method may include powering on the lamp to begin photoionization detection. Corresponding systems are also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a ternary content addressable memory based on a memory diode, which includes a plurality of kernel units having functions of storing data, erasing/writing data, and comparing data; the kernel units are arranged in an array, all kernel units in a unit of row are connected to a same matching line, and all kernel units in a unit of column are connected to a same pair of complementary search signal lines; the kernel unit includes two memory diodes; top electrodes of a first memory diode and a second memory diode are respectively connected to a pair of complementary search signal lines, and bottom electrodes of the first memory diode and the second memory diode are connected to a same matching line.

Abstract: An adjustable voltage regulator circuit, including a voltage conversion circuit, a voltage conversion controller, and a clock generator, is provided. The voltage conversion circuit receives an input voltage to generate an output voltage. The voltage conversion controller detects the output voltage, compares the output voltage with a reference voltage value, and outputs an enable signal based on a comparison result to control the voltage conversion circuit to adjust the output voltage. The clock generator generates a first clock signal and a second clock signal to respectively drive the voltage conversion circuit and the voltage conversion controller. The voltage conversion controller adjusts the enable signal to gradually adjust the output voltage to a predetermined voltage range.

Abstract: An electrode assembly includes a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate wound or stacked to form a bend region, and a barrier layer provided at the bend region. At least part of the barrier layer is located between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate that are adjacent to each other, and is configured to prevent at least part of ions deintercalated from the positive electrode plate from being intercalated into the negative electrode plate in the bend region.

Abstract: A complementary storage unit and a method of preparing the same, and a complementary memory. The complementary storage unit includes: a control transistor, a pull-up diode and a pull-down diode. The control transistor is configured to control reading and writing of the storage unit. One end of the pull-up diode is connected to a positive selection line, and the other end thereof is connected to a source end of the control transistor, so as to control a high-level input. One end of the pull-down diode is connected to a negative selection line, and the other end thereof is connected to the source end of the control transistor, so as to control a low-level input. The pull-up diode and the pull-down diode are symmetrically arranged in a first direction.

Abstract: An aneurysm occlusion device (10), a therapeutic apparatus for aneurysm occlusion and an aneurysm occlusion system. The aneurysm occlusion device (10) includes an expandable mesh structure (11) and a guide structure (12). The expandable mesh structure (11) has an expanded configuration, in which it assumes a spiral shape spiraling from a distal end (111) to a proximal end (112) thereof, and a collapsed configuration for its delivery into an aneurysm (30) from a blood vessel. At least a portion of the guide structure (12) is disposed in an inner cavity defined by the expandable mesh structure (11) and, when the expandable mesh structure (11) is in the spiral shape, expands into a spiral shape in the inner cavity of the expandable mesh structure (11).

Abstract: An aneurysm occlusion device (10), a therapeutic apparatus for aneurysm occlusion and an aneurysm occlusion system. The aneurysm occlusion device (10) includes an expandable structure (11) and a guide structure (12). The expandable structure (11) is a three-dimensional mesh. The expandable structure (11) has an expanded configuration, in which the expandable structure forms a spiral shape by spiraling from a distal end (111) to a proximal end (112) thereof, and a collapsed configuration for delivery into an aneurysm (30) from a blood vessel. The guide structure (12) is provided at the distal end (111) of the expandable structure (11). The proximal end (121) of the guide structure (12) is connected to the distal end (111) of the expandable structure (11).

Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting and limiting the water in a photoionization detector are provided. The method may include powering off a lamp configured to ionize particles of air. The method may also include monitoring a signal from the photoionization detector. The signal may be monitored based on a current between a signal electrode and a bias electrode. In an instance the signal is above a signal threshold, the method may also include electrolyzing one or more particles of water present in the photoionization detector by closing a leakage switch in order to allow current to flow through the bias electrode and the signal electrode. In an instance the signal is below the signal threshold, the method may include powering on the lamp to begin photoionization detection. Corresponding systems are also provided.

Abstract: An aneurysm occlusion device (10), a therapeutic apparatus for aneurysm occlusion and an aneurysm occlusion system are disclosed. The aneurysm occlusion device (10) includes at least an expandable mesh structure (11) having an expanded configuration with a planar spiral shape and a compressed configuration for delivery into an aneurysm (30) from a blood vessel. The expandable mesh structure (11) can be compressed within a catheter (40) and can recover the expanded configuration with the spiral shape after being released from the catheter (40). The aneurysm occlusion device (10) achieves stable, compliant packing while providing the advantages of among others, avoiding rupture of the aneurysm (30), preventing thrombosis in a blood vessel, increasing coverage of an opening at the aneurysm neck, promoting thrombosis in the aneurysm and accelerating embolization of the aneurysm (30).

Abstract: A fire detection system for monitoring an aircraft compartment and supporting a cockpit crew with taking remedial action in case of a fire alarm with a fire detector within the compartment; a monitoring system within the compartment to provide live monitoring data on cargo; a cargo tracking system configured to provide cargo data of the cargo; an aircraft control system configured to provide aircraft status data; a system control configured to assess a fire warning data, the cargo data and the aircraft status data and to provide a recommended remedial procedure based on the assessment in case the fire detector raises a fire alarm at least in an affected portion of the compartment; and a display device configured to display the live monitoring data and the recommended remedial procedure to the cockpit crew in case of a fire alarm

Abstract: A porous body for an electronic vaporization device includes: a first surface; a second surface opposite the first surface; and at least two unit layers sequentially arranged along a direction from the first surface to the second surface, one layer of the at least two unit layers including at least a liquid storage advantage layer or a liquid locking advantage layer, and each other unit layer of the at least two unit layers including a liquid storage advantage layer and a liquid locking advantage layer combined with the liquid storage advantage layer.

Abstract: This application provides a yolk core-shell structured composite material, a preparation method of the material, and a secondary battery containing the material. The yolk core-shell structured composite material includes a core and a shell. A cavity exists between the core and the shell. The core includes a phosphorus-doped silicon material, and the shell includes a nitrogen-doped carbon material. This application can improve a capacity and a capacity retention rate of the battery.

Abstract: Provided herein, in some aspects, are polypeptide monomers comprising an angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) ectodomain and an oligomerization domain. Also provided herein are oligomeric complexes comprising ACE2 monomers. Methods of using such to monomers and oligomeric complexes for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of viral infections such as the coronavirus are also provided.

Abstract: A high-efficiency cultivation method for high-frequency drip irrigation, water saving, seedling survival and strengthening, and yield increase of cotton fields in saline-alkali soil is provided, belonging to the field of agricultural planting technologies. It mainly includes performing land preparation; setting a planting mode; laying tubes; performing a high frequency drip irrigation; fertilizing with water; performing intertillage; performing chemical control; and performing green prevention and control. The method effectively solves many defects in the existing methods, improves the quality of cotton field preparation and seeding in saline-alkali soil, saves irrigation water, increases the emergence rate and seedling survival rate, improves the saline-alkali resistance of cotton seedlings, increases the yield, and achieves the goal of water-saving, high-quality and high-efficiency cultivation of cotton seedlings in saline-alkali soil.

Abstract: An end structure of a push rod for a guglielmi detachable coil, detachment systems thereof, and an embolization system are disclosed. The end structure includes at least one metal wire, at least one first conductive tube, at least one insulator and at least one second conductive tube. The at least one insulator is connected to both the first conductive tube and the second conductive tube and configured to electrically insulate the first conductive tube from the second conductive tube. One end of the at least one metal wire is electrically connected to the at least one second conductive tube. The first conductive tube and the second conductive tube are coaxially assembled into an integral structure, which can be inserted into an electrolytic device, resulting in the formation of an electrical circuit. In this way, operation to be performed by a physician can be simplified, and a coil can be detached within a short period of time, resulting in increased surgical efficiency.

Abstract: Provided are a symmetric memory cell and a BNN circuit. The symmetric memory cell includes a first complementary structure and a second complementary structure, the second complementary structure being symmetrically connected to the first complementary structure in a first direction, wherein the first complementary structure includes a first control transistor configured to be connected to the second complementary structure, the second complementary structure includes a second control transistor, a drain electrode of the second control transistor and a drain electrode of the first control transistor being symmetrically arranged in the first direction and connected to a bit line, and the symmetric memory cell is configured to store a weight value 1 or 0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to MIS robotic control terminal and robot system, wherein the system comprises: a master manipulator handle, for driving at least one slave manipulator coupled thereto; a display-and-control portion, for controlling the master manipulator handle and the at least one slave manipulator coupled to the master manipulator handle; and a foot-operated clutch portion, for breaking signal communication between the master and slave manipulators; in which when a human operator uses the display-and-control portion to establish signal communication between the master manipulator handle and any said slave manipulator, the display-and-control portion is at least capable of according to types of instruments on two said slave manipulators that are currently in communicative connection to master manipulator handles that are different from each other, respectively, defining a moving space of any said slave manipulator in a corresponding surgical area by means of calling movement schemes correspondi

Abstract: An electric power conversion system and a vehicle, to improve vehicle availability. The electric power conversion system may receive electric energy provided by a first power supply, and supply power to at least one load module. The system may include a first direct current to direct current conversion module and a second direct current to direct current conversion module. The first direct current to direct current conversion module is configured to perform voltage conversion processing on the electric energy and provide the electric energy to the at least one load module. The second direct current to direct current conversion module is configured to perform voltage conversion processing on the electric energy and provide the electric energy to the at least one load module.

Abstract: An electrode assembly, a battery, a battery module, a battery pack and a powered device are provided. The electrode assembly comprises a first electrode piece, a second electrode piece with opposite polarity to the first electrode piece, and a separator arranged between the first electrode piece and the second electrode piece; the electrode assembly is obtained by winding the first electrode piece, the second electrode piece and the separator; and the separator comprises a base film and a coating provided on at least part of the surface of the base film, and the coating comprises a hydraulic inorganic material capable of hardening upon reaction with water. The present application can solve the problem of central hole collapse in the electrode assembly and the battery, and improve the safety performance and cycle performance of the battery.

Abstract: A method, a unit and circuits for implementing Boolean logics based on computing-in-memory transistors. The method is implemented by using the characteristics and the read-write mode of the computing-in-memory transistor; the basic unit consists of a computing-in-memory transistor and a pull resistor; the pull resistor in the basic unit is connected in series with the transistor, and the gate of the transistor is independent; the basic units can implement sixteen Boolean logic operations through different circuit structures and voltage configuration schemes. Compared with the logic circuit structure of the conventional CMOS transistors, the present disclosure can implement more logic operations with fewer transistors, which greatly optimizes circuit density and computing speed caused by data transmission between storage units and process units.