Abstract: A loose lining structure based on a tantalum plate and a steel clad plate is disclosed, which includes a plate cladding base formed by the steel clad plate and the tantalum plate covered on the steel clad plate. The steel clad plate is formed by a steel layer and a cladding layer laid on the steel layer, a periphery of the tantalum plate is fixed with the cladding layer through welding, a medium circulation pipe and/or a reinforcement fastening are/is set on the plate cladding base, the medium circulation pipe includes a tantalum liner tube, the reinforcement fastening is a tantalum plug. Also, a manufacturing method of the loose lining structure based on the tantalum plate and the steel clad plate is disclosed, which includes steps of (S1) fixing through welding; (S2) processing installing holes; and (S3) installing components.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for generating hydroxyl radicals and removing organic pollutants in water by utilizing an organic membrane. The inventive method generates hydroxyl radicals by adopting a nitrocellulose membrane as a photocatalytic material, placing the nitrocellulose membrane in water, illuminating with the sun or a sunlamp having a wavelength above 280 nm as a light source, and causing the nitrocellulose membrane to undergo a photochemical reaction at the membrane surface, and the generation rate of hydroxyl radicals can be achieved by adjusting the surface area of the membrane and a light intensity. The generated hydroxyl radicals can remove phenol, bisphenol A, thiamphenicol and other typical organic pollutants in water very well.

Abstract: Described embodiments provide systems and methods for running virtual machines based by probing installation media. A media probe executing on one or more processors may identify an installation media for configuring a virtual machine on a type of operating system. The media probe may detect the type of operating system from the installation media. A virtualization manager executing on the one or more processors may determine a virtualization mode for configuration of the virtual machine based on the type of operating system detected from the installation media. The virtualization manager may create the virtual machine in accordance with the virtualization mode determined based on the type of operating system.

Abstract: The present invention is directed towards methods and systems for omni-directional wireless power transfer. The method comprises generating magnetic field in all directions, detecting the loads based on the magnetic field shape and focusing the power flow towards the detected loads, so as to maximize the energy efficiency of the wireless power transfer.

Abstract: A cutter including a cutting head and an adjustable handle pivotally coupled to the cutting head. The adjustable handle includes a first adjustment assembly to change a length the adjustable handle extends from the cutting head. The adjustable handle also includes a second adjustment assembly to change the position of the adjustable handle with respect to the cutting head.

Abstract: A high-voltage positive electrode material for a lithium battery and a preparation method thereof are provided. The high-voltage positive electrode material for a lithium battery includes a material represented by the following formula (1): LiNi0.5-x-yMn1.5-x-yMg3xCr2yO4??(1) wherein x>0, y>0, and 0<3x+2y?0.1.

Abstract: A portable electronic device having improved user input capabilities and methods for controlling the same are provided. The device includes sensors capable of detecting and classifying user inputs provided as gestures performed on a surface of the device, wherein the surface does not include the sensors for detection of the gesture, nor is the surface in direct communication with the sensors for detection of the gesture. The device includes a microprocessor that performs instructions in response to the provided user input gestures.

Abstract: An electrolyte is provided. The electrolyte includes a polymer, a lithium salt, and an organic solvent. The polymer is a polymerization product of a reactive additive and an initiator, wherein the reactive additive includes at least an amide group and at least an epoxy group or ethyl group. A composition for electrolyte and a lithium battery employing the electrolyte are also provided.

Abstract: A A molar toy contains: a body and an annular member. The body is made of flexible material and is formed in a capsule shape, and the body includes a hollow cavity defined therein, a first opening and a second opening which communicate with the hollow cavity and exterior environment. The annular member is inserted into the first opening and the second opening of the body so that a part of the annular member is accommodated in the hollow cavity of the body.

Abstract: A portable electronic device including: a plurality of sensors configured to generate, in response to a first contact with a body of a user in a vicinity of the portable electronic device, one or more first input signals; a microprocessor; and a memory having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by the microprocessor, control the microprocessor to execute, in response to an analysis of the one or more first input signals indicating that the first contact corresponds to a first gesture, and by the microprocessor, a first command corresponding to the first gesture.

Abstract: Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The method computer program products, and systems can include, for instance: obtaining movement path data that specifies a location of a mobile article over time within a geographical area having an infrastructure feature; determining by machine logic based on map data and based on the movement path data calibrated location data of the mobile article, wherein the determining based on map data and based on the movement path data calibrated location data of the mobile article includes using map data that specifies coordinate location data of the infrastructure feature; and providing one or more output based on the determining.

Abstract: A gas turbine engine includes a mid-turbine frame that includes an inner frame case. At least one spoke is connected to the inner frame case. At least one spoke includes a fluid passage that is in fluid communication with a channel on a radially inner end of the fluid passage. The channel is directed in a radially inward and circumferential direction. A cavity is located radially inward from the mid-turbine frame and is in fluid communication with the channel.

Abstract: Provided herein are a stable solution formulation of an ETAR antibody, and use thereof in treating, preventing, or alleviating one or more symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension or one or more symptoms of cancer of a reproductive organ.

Abstract: The invention belongs to the technical field of solar thermal power generation equipment, and discloses a combined solar thermal power generation system. The system comprises a parabolic trough collector subsystem, a heat exchanger subsystem, a Rankine cycle power generation subsystem and a dish power generation subsystem; the parabolic trough collector subsystem comprises a trough-type mirror field, a pump and a valve; the heat exchanger subsystem comprises a superheater, an evaporator and a preheater; the Rankine cycle power generation subsystem comprises a temperature-decreased pressure reducer, a steam turbine, an electric generator, a condenser, a condensate pump, a deaerator and a feedwater pump; and the dish power generation subsystem comprises a dish-type mirror field and a Stirling engine set. The system utilizes the heat released by the cold chamber of the Stirling engine by condensed fluid of the Rankine cycle.

Abstract: It is directed towards methods and systems for omni-directional wireless power transfer. The method comprises generating magnetic field in all directions, detecting the loads based on the magnetic field shape and focusing the power flow towards the detected loads, so as to maximize the energy efficiency of the wireless power transfer.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is an antibody specifically binding to GLP-1R and a fusion protein thereof with GLP-1. The fusion proteins can effectively bind to a human GLP-1R receptor and activate a receptor signaling pathway, thus are useful for treating diabetes, excessive weight, obesity and related disorders thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a wireless power transmitter comprising at least two loops, and separate drivers, each driving a respective one of the loops and providing a respective alternating current to the respective loop, thereby to transmit wireless power for receipt by at least one wireless power receiver. Also provided is a wireless power receiver comprising a receiver loop, and at least two focusing loops. An associated system and an associated method are also provided.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a receiver and a wireless communications apparatus. The receiver includes: an attenuation circuit, configured to receive an input signal, and obtain a first signal according to the input signal; a low-noise amplification circuit, configured to receive the first signal, and obtain a second signal according to the first signal; an orthogonal down-frequency conversion circuit, configured to receive the second signal, and process the second signal to obtain an output signal; and a control circuit, configured to separately control the attenuation circuit and the low-noise amplification circuit according to power of an interference signal included in the output signal, so as to determine whether the attenuation circuit attenuates the input signal and whether the low-noise amplification circuit amplifies the first signal.

Abstract: A speaker device comprises a vibration system, a magnetic circuit system, and an auxiliary system for accommodating and fixing the magnetic circuit system and the vibration system. The vibration system comprises a diaphragm, a centering disk and a voice coil which are joined together. The centering disk comprises a first fixing portion, a second fixing portion provided within the first fixing portion, and a connecting arm connecting the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion. A central position of the second fixing portion is provided with a piezoelectric sheet, the centering disk is provided with a first pad corresponding to the piezoelectric sheet, and the piezoelectric sheet is electrically connected to the first pad. Since a signal emitted by the piezoelectric sheet is mixed with an audio signal emitted by the voice coil-diaphragm, the speaker device of the present invention has improved medium-high frequency effect and acoustic performance.

Abstract: A hand tool includes a first jaw, a first handle fixed to the first jaw, a second jaw, and a second handle pivotally coupled to the second jaw, a link member, and an adjustment member. The adjustment member is operable to axially move a first end of the link member to vary a distance between the first and second jaws. The adjustment member includes an engagement surface engageable with the first end of the link member, a shank in threaded engagement with a bore in the first handle, and a flange extending from the shank opposite the engagement portion. The flange includes a first side, a second side opposite the first side, and an elongate opening extending through the first and second sides.