Abstract: An electrolyte, a battery comprising the same, and a method for producing the same are provided. The electrolyte includes: a polymer formed from a polyethylene oxide (PEO)-based copolymer containing crosslinkable functional groups; a ceramic compound; and a polar compound, wherein at least some of the crosslinkable functional groups of the PEO-based copolymer containing crosslinkable functional groups form crosslinks with each other.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a secondary battery is provided. The method includes accommodating an electrode assembly in a battery case, injecting a first electrolyte composition into the battery case to impregnate the electrode assembly, injecting a second electrolyte composition into the battery case, and curing the second electrolyte composition, wherein an electrode tab is connected to the electrode assembly and protrudes to the outside of the electrode assembly, wherein the first electrolyte composition includes a 1-1st lithium salt containing at least one selected from the group consisting of lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide (LiFSI) and lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (LiTFSI), and a first solvent, wherein the second electrolyte composition includes an oligomer and a second solvent and does not include lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide (LiFSI) and lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (LiTFSI).

Abstract: A robot arm for minimally invasive surgery includes a modular structure in which a yaw axis of an active arm rotatable relative to a setup arm is disposed to be inclined with respect to a roll axis of an instrument for surgery and a joint of the active arm and a remote center of motion (RCM) form a parallelogram, thereby preventing a gimbal lock phenomenon, enabling configuration of various RCMs, and having various entry angles.

Abstract: A secondary battery including an electrode assembly, a gel polymer electrolyte, and a battery case accommodating the electrode assembly and the gel polymer electrolyte. The electrode assembly includes a plurality of electrodes and a plurality of separators, the plurality of electrodes are stacked in a vertical direction, and each of the plurality of separators is disposed between the stacked electrodes. The separator includes a porous substrate and a ceramic coating layer disposed on both sides of the porous substrate, and the ceramic coating layer contains inorganic particles and a binder, wherein the inorganic particles are included in an amount ranging from 92 wt % to less than 100 wt %, and the binder is included in an amount ranging from greater than 0 wt % to 8 wt %. The method of making the battery is also provided.

Abstract: A Peripheral Component Interconnect express (PCIe) device includes a Direct Memory Access (DMA) device including a plurality of functions; and a PCIe interface device for performing communication between a host and the DMA device. The PCIe interface device includes a reset operation controller for, when a plurality of reset signals are received from the host, grouping operations, which are the same as one another among reset operations respectively corresponding to the plurality of reset signals, determining a processing order of the reset operations, and performing the reset operations according to the processing order.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly including an electrode and a separator which are alternately stacked; a gel polymer electrolyte; and a battery case accommodating the electrode assembly and the gel polymer electrolyte. The separator includes a porous substrate and a ceramic coating layer disposed on both sides of the porous substrate, and the ceramic coating layer contains from 92 wt % to less than 100 wt % of inorganic particles and from greater than 0 wt % to 8 wt % of a binder.

Abstract: Disclosed is an air heating apparatus including a burner configured to cause a combustion reaction, a main passage, through which water flows while circulating, a heat exchanging device configured to receive heat from combustion gas generated by the combustion reaction and heat the water flowing along the main passage, a heating heat exchanger configured to receive the water heated by the heat exchanging device and exchange heat with the air for heating, a fan configured to send the air to the heating heat exchanger, and a hot water discharge port connected to the main passage such that the water heated by the heat exchanging device is discharged to an outside of the main passage.

Abstract: A battery cell with improved battery durability and battery lifetime, a method of preparing the battery cell, and a battery module including the battery cell are provided. The battery cell includes a cell case having an accommodation space; an electrode assembly which is accommodated in the accommodation space and includes a plurality of electrodes, an electrode tab formed on at least one side of each of the plurality of electrodes, and a separator disposed between the plurality of electrodes; a gel electrolyte which contains a first molarity of a first lithium salt and is accommodated in the accommodation space while surrounding the electrode tab; and a liquid electrolyte which contains a second molarity, which is lower than the first molarity, of a second lithium salt and is accommodated between the plurality of electrodes.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery that includes an electrode assembly including an electrode and a separator which are alternately stacked, a gel polymer electrolyte, and a battery case accommodating the electrode assembly and the gel polymer electrolyte, wherein the separator includes a porous substrate and a ceramic coating layer disposed on both sides of the porous substrate, the ceramic coating layer includes inorganic particles in an amount of 92 wt % or greater and less than 100 wt % and a binder in an amount of greater than 0 wt % and 8 wt % or less, the electrode includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and the negative electrode includes a silicon-based active material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to: a substituted thiazolidinedione derivative compound having a novel structure acting as a sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1 (SREBP1) inhibitor, a hydrate thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating cancer, comprising same as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a protective film and a polarizing plate comprising the same, and provides a protective film capable of minimizing the amount of static electricity that can be generated upon peeling the protective film.

Abstract: A case for a secondary battery, in which an electrode assembly having a structure, in which electrodes and separators are alternately disposed, is accommodated, includes: a first recess part and a second recess part, each of which has a recessed shape; a circumferential part configured to surround a circumference of each of the first recess part and the second recess part when the case is unfolded; and a connection part provided between the first recess part and the second recess part to connect the first recess part to the second recess part, wherein, when the case is unfolded, the connection part has a shape that is recessed from each of the first recess part and the second recess part in one direction.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a secondary battery, includes preparing an electrode assembly in which electrodes and a separator are alternately laminated, and an adhesive composition is applied to the surface of at least one of the electrodes or the separator, thereby allowing the electrodes and the separator to adhere to each other; accommodating the electrode assembly in a battery case; injecting a gel polymer electrolyte composition into the battery case to impregnate the electrode assembly with the gel polymer electrolyte composition; curing the gel polymer electrolyte composition; and sealing the battery case, wherein the separator includes a porous substrate and ceramic coating layers disposed on both surfaces of the porous substrate.

Abstract: A polymer solid electrolyte, a method for manufacturing the same, and an all-solid-state battery including the same are provided. The polymer solid electrolyte comprises an ion conducting polymer and a polymer particles having a density similar to that of the ion conducting polymer, thereby enhancing uniformity of the polymer solid electrolyte, and improving the strength of the polymer solid electrolyte.

Abstract: Proposed are methods and systems for laparoscopic surgery with assist robot and controlling methods for laparoscopic surgery system with assist robot. The method may include arranging a control assist robot on one region of a bed and a motion assist robot on another region of the bed to be spaced a certain distance apart from the control assist robot. The motion assist robot may include a surgical instrument that moves according to a control of the control assist robot. The method may also include performing laparoscopic surgery in a state in which an operator is positioned next to the control assist robot and grips a manual type instrument with one hand and the control assist robot with the other hand.

Abstract: Disclosed is a synaptic transistor, including a substrate, an expansion gate electrode disposed to extend in one direction on the substrate, a gate insulating layer including ions, covering the expansion gate electrode, and disposed on the substrate, a channel layer disposed on the gate insulating layer to correspond to one end of the expansion gate electrode, source and drain electrodes spaced apart from each other, covering both ends of the channel layer, and disposed on the gate insulating layer, and a pad electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer to correspond to the other end of the expansion gate electrode.

Abstract: A display device includes a first display area including a plurality of first pixel areas and a second display area including a plurality of second pixel areas and a plurality of light transmitting areas. Each of the plurality of first pixel areas includes at least one first pixel to display an image. Each of the plurality of second pixel areas includes at least one second pixel to display the image. The light transmitting area does not include a pixel capable of displaying the image and has higher light transmittance than the second pixel area. In the second display area, at least one of the plurality of light transmitting areas is between two second pixel areas adjacent in a first direction, and at least one of the plurality of light transmitting areas is between two second pixel areas adjacent in a second direction different from the first direction.

Abstract: A LiDAR device including a emitting unit configured to emit a laser, a detecting unit configured to detect the laser, and a controller configured to control the emitting unit and the detecting unit, wherein the controller is configured to operate the LiDAR device at in at least a first operation mode or a second operation mode in which power consumption per unit time is lower than that of the first operation mode, and wherein the controller is configured to switch an operation mode of the LiDAR device from the first operation mode to the second operation mode when the controller receives a first trigger signal from a first device, and switch the operation mode of the LiDAR device from the second operation mode to the first operation mode when the controller receives a second trigger signal from the first device.

Abstract: The cryogenic austenitic high-manganese steel having excellent corrosion resistance, according to one aspect of the present invention, comprises 0.2-0.5 wt % of C, 23-28 wt % of Mn, 0.05-0.5 wt % of Si, 0.03 wt % or less of P, 0.005 wt % or less of S, 0.5 wt % or less of Al, and 3-4 wt % of Cr, with the remainder being Fe and other unavoidable impurities, also comprises at least 95 area % of austenite as a microstructure, and has Cr concentration sections continuously formed within an area of 50 ?m in the thickness direction from the surface, wherein the Cr concentration sections comprise a high Cr concentration section having a relatively high concentration of Cr, and a low Cr concentration section having a relatively low concentration of Cr, and the high Cr concentration section may be distributed at 30 area % or less (but not 0%) relative to the whole surface area of the Cr sections.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid electrolyte for an all-solid battery and an all-solid battery comprising the same, wherein the solid electrolyte comprises a binder to enhance adhesive force and strength, thereby reducing interfacial resistance and thus improving ion conductivity.