Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, the negative electrode active material including, based on 100 parts by weight of the total negative electrode active material, 5 parts by weight to 20 parts by weight of a first carbon-based particle, 55 parts by weight to 90 parts by weight of a second carbon-based particle, and 1 part by weight to 40 parts by weight of a silicon-based particle, wherein the specific surface area of the first carbon-based particle is 1.5 m2/g to 4.5 m2/g, the specific surface area of the second carbon-based particle is 0.4 m2/g to 1.5 m2/g, and the specific surface area of the first carbon-based particle is greater than the specific surface area of the second carbon-based particle, and capable of solving the problem of lifespan deterioration which may be caused by the use of a silicon-based particle as a negative electrode active material.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, including: first negative electrode active material particles including first artificial graphite particles and a carbon coating layer on a surface of the first artificial graphite particles, wherein the carbon coating layer comprises hard carbon; and second negative electrode active material particles including second artificial graphite particles, wherein a difference between an average particle diameter D50 of the first negative electrode active material particles and an average particle diameter D50 of the second negative electrode active material particles is 5 ?m or less, and a temperature at an exothermic peak in differential thermogravimetric analysis of the carbon coating layer is in a range of 580° C. to 690° C.

Abstract: Methods performed by a computing device for generating Non-Fungible Token (NFT) for a non-digital asset are provided. One of the methods comprises receiving non-digital asset data including media data generated by photographing non-digital asset and additional information, determining whether the media data is generated by photographing a tangible subject, automatically generating an original certificate of non-digital asset data including a result of whether the tangible subject is photographed and the media data, and issuing an NFT for the original certificate.

Abstract: A negative electrode having a carbon-based thin film formed on at least one surface of a lithium metal layer, and a lithium secondary battery including the same. A carbon-based thin film formed on at least one surface of a lithium metal layer blocks side reactions caused by direct contact between the lithium metal layer and an electrolyte as well as increasing a specific surface area of a negative electrode, and thereby suppresses lithium dendrite formation, and by obtaining current density distribution uniformly, enhances cycle performance, reduces an overvoltage to improve electrochemical performance of a lithium secondary battery.

Abstract: The present technology provides triazolone derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, preparation processes thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and the use thereof. The triazolone derivatives or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts exhibit selective inhibitory activity on VAP-1 and therefore can be usefully applied, e.g. for the treatment and prophylaxis of nonalcoholic hepatosteatosis (NASH).

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition including an Abeliophyllum distichum extract as an active ingredient for treating androgen receptor-related diseases. The Abeliophyllum distichum extract according to the presently claimed subject matter or isoquercetin has an inhibitory activity against the androgen receptor and an excellent therapeutic effect on benign prostatic hyperlasia animal models, thus this finding can apply widely to the industry for relevant therapeutic agents for androgen receptor-related diseases such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, androgen-dependent hair loss, dysuria, and prostate cancer.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a negative electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode. Specifically, the present invention relates to a negative electrode active material capable of minimizing changes in a structure and internal total pore volume of an electrode during rolling of the electrode by controlling the type and amount of carbon coated on a surface of an artificial graphite active material, a negative electrode including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode active material which includes a secondary particle including a first particle which is a primary particle, wherein the first particle includes a first core and a first surface layer which is disposed on a surface of the first core and contains carbon, and the first core includes a metal compound which includes one or more of a metal oxide and a metal silicate and one or more of silicon and a silicon compound; a method of preparing the same; an electrode including the same; and a lithium secondary battery including the same.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material which includes a core including SiOx (0<x<2), a shell disposed on the core and includes lithium silicate, and a coating layer disposed on the shell and includes carbon nanotubes. Also, a method of preparing a negative electrode active material as well as a negative electrode and a battery including the same.

Abstract: The present technology provides 3,3-difluoroallylamines or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, preparation processes thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof. The 3,3-difluoroallylamines or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts exhibit potent inhibitory activity on VAP-1 and therefore can be usefully applied, e.g., for the treatment and prophylaxis of nonalcoholic hepatosteatosis (NASH).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode for a secondary battery which comprises a negative electrode collector, a negative electrode active material layer formed on the negative electrode collector, and a lithium metal layer, wherein an adhesive layer is disposed between the negative electrode active material layer and the lithium metal layer, and the lithium metal layer comprises lithium and metal oxide in a weight ratio of 50:50 to 99:1.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating benign prostatic hyperplasia or alopecia, comprising lactic acid bacteria of Enterococcus genus as an active ingredient. The pharmaceutical composition of the present invention can replace the conventional therapeutic agents against treating benign prostatic hyperplasia or alopecia, such as finasteride or dutasteride. In particular, by introducing heat-killed probiotics of Enterococcus faecalis, the effect of preventing or treating benign prostatic hyperplasia or alopecia can be further enhanced.

Abstract: A silicon capacitor may include a silicon substrate having a three-dimensional pattern, and a dielectric thin film disposed over the silicon substrate and having a structure with a crystal gradient form. A manufacturing method of a dielectric thin film capacitor may include etching a silicon substrate to form a three-dimensional pattern, depositing an amorphous thin film on the etched silicon substrate at a temperature below 300° C., and embedding crystalline grains in the deposited amorphous thin film by performing plasma treatment. A manufacturing method of a dielectric thin film capacitor may include etching a silicon substrate to form a three-dimensional pattern, depositing an amorphous thin film on the etched silicon substrate at a temperature below 300° C., and depositing a crystalline layer on the deposited amorphous thin film by performing plasma treatment.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a lithium secondary battery including a pre-lithiated negative electrode. A composite of lithium and a negative electrode active material is formed through a lamination process which is a process of manufacturing a battery. In the case of the lithium secondary battery to which the negative electrode having the composite formed by lithium and the negative electrode active material is applied, when the battery starts to operate, the negative electrode active material is pre-lithiated, and thus the charging/discharging process proceeds in the state where the lithium alloy is already formed on the negative electrode, thereby showing an effect of reducing initial irreversible phases.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a quick battery charging system including a lithium secondary battery having a negative electrode porosity of 25 to 35% and a negative electrode loading amount of x0. The system includes a storage unit which stores a lookup table for mapping first coefficient information of an upper bound condition associated with a C-rate of a charge current represented by a quadratic function and information associated with the negative electrode loading amount (x0). The system includes a charging control apparatus which reads the information associated with the negative electrode loading amount (x0) from the storage unit, determines the first coefficient information of the quadratic function representing the upper bound condition from the lookup table, determines the C-rate range of the charge current using the first coefficient information, and supplies the charge current satisfying the determined C-rate range to the lithium secondary battery.

Abstract: An electrode for batteries that does not include a metal-film-type current collector is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the electrode comprises a composite having a core-shell structure including a core having an electrode active material, and a metal material coated on or doped in the surface of the core. A secondary battery having the electrode has increased capacity and energy density and exhibits improved lifespan characteristics.

Abstract: The present technology provides 3,3-difluoroallylamines or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, preparation processes thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof. The 3,3-difluoroallylamines or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts exhibit potent inhibitory activity on VAP-1 and therefore can be usefully applied, e.g., for the treatment and prophylaxis of nonalcoholic hepatosteatosis (NASH).

Abstract: A method for pre-lithiating a silicon oxide negative electrode for a secondary battery, specifically a method for pre-lithiation by immersing the silicon oxide negative electrode in an electrolytic solution for wetting, and by applying pressure while a lithium metal is in direct contact with the wetted silicon oxide negative electrode. The silicon oxide negative electrode for a secondary battery manufactured through pre-lithiation provided in the present disclosure has improved initial irreversibility, and a secondary battery manufactured using such a silicon oxide negative electrode for a secondary battery has excellent charge/discharge efficiency.

Abstract: A method for encryption according to an embodiment includes generating a ciphertext for a secret key that is an integer vector by using an integer-based first homomorphic encryption algorithm, generating a key stream that is the integer vector from a nonce and the secret key by using a key stream generator, encoding the key stream by using a message encoding function of the first homomorphic encryption algorithm, encoding a message that is a real vector by using a message encoding function of a real number-based second homomorphic encryption algorithm, generating a ciphertext for the message by using a result of the encoding of the key stream and a result of the encoding of the message, and transmitting the nonce, the ciphertext for the secret key, and the ciphertext for the message to an apparatus for converting a ciphertext.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composite negative electrode material for a secondary battery, and a negative electrode and a lithium secondary battery which include the same, and particularly to a composite negative electrode material for a secondary battery, which includes a graphene sheet, and two or more coating layers formed on both sides of the graphene sheet, wherein the two or more coating layers include at least one polymer coating layer and at least one pitch coating layer, and the graphene sheet and the two or more coating layers are included in a weight ratio of greater than 1:greater than 0.01 to less than 0.1, and a negative electrode and a lithium secondary battery which include the same.