Abstract: A ceramic electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and an internal electrode; and an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrode. The dielectric layer includes a plurality of grains and grain boundaries disposed between adjacent grains. The grain boundary includes a secondary phase including Sn, a rare-earth element, and a first subcomponent. The rare-earth element includes at least one of Y, Dy, Ho, Er, Gd, Ce, Nd, Sm, Tb, Tm, La, Gd and Yb. The first subcomponent includes at least one of Si, Mg, and Al.

Abstract: A method for controlling an electric heater of a vehicular heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system includes turning on the electric heater; determining whether an ambient air temperature of a vehicle is higher than or equal to a threshold ambient air temperature, and a battery temperature is lower than or equal to a threshold battery temperature; determining whether battery efficiency is lower than or equal to threshold efficiency when the ambient air temperature of the vehicle is higher than or equal to the threshold ambient air temperature, and the battery temperature is lower than or equal to the threshold battery temperature; and turning off the electric heater when the battery efficiency is lower than or equal to the threshold efficiency, wherein the electric heater is configured to receive electric energy from the battery.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a catalyst for hydrocracking reaction of high molecular weight components in bio-oil, a method for preparing the same and a method for bio-oil upgrading using the same. The catalyst includes a zeolite carrier; and at least one metal selected from the group consisting of nickel (Ni), ruthenium (Ru) and cerium (Ce) supported on the carrier. The catalyst promotes the hydrocracking of high molecular weight compounds contained in the bio-oil, but also inhibits the polymerization reaction of the decomposed product, thereby more effectively enhancing the hydrocracking reaction of the bio-oil.

Abstract: Disclosed is an exoskeleton-type rehabilitation robot system, including: a body part provided on a chair in which a user sits and provided with a robot arm capable of moving left or right based on the user seated on the chair; a conversion part configured to convert a position of the robot arm with respect to the body part; a driving part configured to articulate the robot arm with respect to the body part; and a controller configured to detect a change in a position of the robot arm and control a left or right driving mode of the driving part according to the position of the robot arm. In accordance with such a configuration, the exoskeleton-type rehabilitation robot system of the present invention is provided integrally with a chair, thereby having excellent space utilization. In addition, the user's initial preparation for rehabilitation training is simple, which can improve efficiency.

Abstract: A server according to an embodiment includes a processor configured to receive a friend add request for a target account from a user terminal accessed with a user account; based on one of the user account and the target account being a protected account, transmit an approval request for the friend add request to a protector account connected to the protected account; and based on receiving a reply to the approval request from the protector terminal, add the target account to a friend list of the user account.

Abstract: A stainless-steel welding wire for use in manufacture of an LNG tank is described. From the welding wire, it is possible to obtain a weld metal having excellent tensile strength and impact value because the contents of Ni, Mn, Mo, and Cr in the welding wire are adjusted. The welding wire can be applied to welding of all of 9% nickel steel, high manganese steel, and stainless-steel materials by adjusting the content relationship of Ni, Mn, Mo, and Cr, and has the effect of obtaining a weld metal with excellent ultra-low temperature toughness in the weld zone.

Abstract: Provided is a stainless steel flux-cored wire for manufacturing an LNG tank. From the stainless steel flux-cored wire, it is possible to obtain a weld metal having excellent tensile strength and impact value by adjusting the contents of Mn, Mo, and Cr. The stainless steel flux-cored wire is applicable to welding of 9% nickel steel, high manganese steel, and stainless steel materials and can provide a weld metal having excellent cryogenic toughness in a weld zone because the contents of Mn, Mo, and Cr are adjusted.

Abstract: There is provided an organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator including a porous substrate, and an organic/inorganic complex coating layer formed in a single layer or multiple layers on a single surface or both surfaces of the porous substrate or at least a part of a pore portion of the porous substrate using a coating solution comprising a binder dispersed or suspended in a certain size and selectively comprising inorganic particles, and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, since the coating solution comprising the binder dispersed in a certain size or less in a solvent is coated/dried on the porous substrate, a organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator having excellent air permeability and adhesive strength and a secondary battery including the organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator are provided.

Abstract: The provided is a method for preparing a platinum-tin-metal-alumina catalyst by comprising: as an active ingredient, platinum which has a high activity in a direct dehydrogenation reaction of n-butane, tin which can increase the catalyst stability by preventing carbon deposition; additionally metal for reducing the level of catalyst inactivation over the reaction time; and an alumina carrier for supporting said components. Further, provided is a method for producing a high value product, C4 olefins from low cost n-butane by using the catalyst prepared by the method according to the present invention in a direct dehydrogenation reaction.

Abstract: A method of processing image data of an electronic device is provided. The method includes dividing the image data into at least one segment corresponding to a feature of at least part of the image data, determining a category corresponding to the at least one segment, and displaying the at least one segment in a converted form based on the category.

Abstract: There is provided a separator used in an electrochemical device and more particularly, to a porous separator in which an organic/inorganic complex coating layer is applied to a porous substrate, a method for preparing the same, and an electrochemical device using the same.

Abstract: There is provided an organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator including a porous substrate, and an organic/inorganic complex coating layer formed in a single layer or multiple layers on a single surface or both surfaces of the porous substrate or at least a part of a pore portion of the porous substrate using a coating solution comprising a binder dispersed or suspended in a certain size and selectively comprising inorganic particles, and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, since the coating solution comprising the binder dispersed in a certain size or less in a solvent is coated/dried on the porous substrate, a organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator having excellent air permeability and adhesive strength and a secondary battery including the organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator are provided.

Abstract: The provided are a polylactic acid-polyalkylene glycol copolymer and a composition comprising the same which have excellent crystallization rate, wherein the polylactic acid-polyalkylene glycol copolymer is prepared by melt-reacting polylactic acid with polyalkylene glycol of which one end group is substituted with a functional group and has improved eco-friendliness, injection moldability, and excellent heat resistance which makes it to be suitably applied to various molded articles requiring great heat resistance, such as disposables, kitchen utensils and containers, electric-electronic parts and automobile parts.

Abstract: There is provided a light-emitting device with enhanced luminescence efficiency, which simultaneously exhibits excitation enhancement and emission enhancement of a light-emitting material by controlling two or multiple surface plasmon resonance bands of anisotropic metal nanoparticles to be formed in a near ultraviolet light range and a visible light range and optimizing overlapping of a wavelength of a near ultraviolet or blue light source with an absorption wavelength and an emission wavelength of the light-emitting material. There is also provided a light-emitting device with improved color gamut and luminance, which simultaneously exhibit emission enhancement of different types of light-emitting materials by controlling two or multiple surfaces plasmon resonance bands of anisotropic metal nanoparticles to be overlapped with absorption and emission wavelengths of two or more light-emitting materials having different emission wavelengths from one another.

Abstract: A method of processing image data of an electronic device is provided. The method includes dividing the image data into at least one segment corresponding to a feature of at least part of the image data, determining a category corresponding to the at least one segment, and displaying the at least one segment in a converted form based on the category.

Abstract: There is provided an organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator including a porous substrate, and an organic/inorganic complex coating layer formed in a single layer or multiple layers on a single surface or both surfaces of the porous substrate or at least a part of a pore portion of the porous substrate using a coating solution comprising a binder dispersed or suspended in a certain size and selectively comprising inorganic particles, and a secondary battery including the same. According to the present invention, since the coating solution comprising the binder dispersed in a certain size or less in a solvent is coated/dried on the porous substrate, a organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator having excellent air permeability and adhesive strength and a secondary battery including the organic/inorganic complex coating porous separator are provided.

Abstract: There is provided a light-emitting device with enhanced luminescence efficiency, which simultaneously exhibits excitation enhancement and emission enhancement of a light-emitting material by controlling two or multiple surface plasmon resonance bands of anisotropic metal nanoparticles to be formed in a near ultraviolet light range and a visible light range and optimizing overlapping of a wavelength of a near ultraviolet or blue light source with an absorption wavelength and an emission wavelength of the light-emitting material. There is also provided a light-emitting device with improved color gamut and luminance, which simultaneously exhibit emission enhancement of different types of light-emitting materials by controlling two or multiple surfaces plasmon resonance bands of anisotropic metal nanoparticles to be overlapped with absorption and emission wavelengths of two or more light-emitting materials having different emission wavelengths from one another.

Abstract: There is provided a separator used in an electrochemical device and more particularly, to a porous separator in which an organic/inorganic complex coating layer is applied to a porous substrate, a method for preparing the same, and an electrochemical device using the same.

Abstract: The provided is a method for preparing a platinum-tin-metal-alumina catalyst by comprising: as an active ingredient, platinum which has a high activity in a direct dehydrogenation reaction of n-butane, tin which can increase the catalyst stability by preventing carbon deposition; additionally metal for reducing the level of catalyst inactivation over the reaction time; and an alumina carrier for supporting said components. Further, provided is a method for producing a high value product, C4 olefins from low cost n-butane by using the catalyst prepared by the method according to the present invention in a direct dehydrogenation reaction.

Abstract: A circular filtering disc and a filter device having the filtering disc. The filtering disc includes a circular partition plate having an inner hub and an outer rim, with radial inlet holes formed in the outer rim and introducing water to the partition plate, and a vertical outlet hole formed in the center of the inner hub and discharging pure water; and a filter fabric placed on or below the partition plate, wherein water supplied to the filtering disc passes through the filter fabric and becomes concentrated at the vertical outlet hole, and is discharged from the filtering disc through the vertical outlet hole. In the filter device, raw water is supplied through the circumferential edges of the circular filtering discs stacked on top of one another in the filter device and is filtered prior to being discharged from the filter device through the center of the filtering discs.