Abstract: The present disclosure provides a user terminal, a method of operating the same, and a service device which can improve user convenience in using the service device by minimizing a user configuration process required for a pairing procedure between the user terminal and the service device via a wireless relay device.

Abstract: A method for preparing a perovskite solar cell by a non-deposition method is provided. Particularly, the method includes preparing a first substrate by forming a hole transport layer on a light absorbing layer in a semi-dried state and pressurizing and drying a second substrate including an opposing electrode to the first substrate.

Abstract: An integrated flexible thermoelectric device includes p-type carbon nanoparticle regions and n-type carbon nanoparticle regions which are alternately and continuously connected to each other. In particular, the p-type carbon nanoparticle regions and the n-type carbon nanoparticle regions are formed on the one carbon nanoparticle paper.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel group 4 transition metal compound, a method for preparing the compound, a catalyst composition containing the compound, and a method for preparing a polyolefin, comprising a step for forming a polymerization reaction of olefin monomers in the presence of the catalyst composition. The group 4 transition metal compound of the present invention exhibits an excellent catalytic activity and has excellent thermal stability in a polyolefin synthesis reaction, and thus can be used even in a polyolefin synthesis reaction at a high temperature. In addition, the compound of the present invention can be advantageously used in the synthesis process of grade-controlled polyolefin since the weight average molecular weight of the synthesized polyolefin and the octane content in the polymer can be adjusted by varying the kinds of center metal and ligand.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating cancer containing pleiotropic regulator 1 (PLRG1) inhibitor as an active ingredient, a method for treating cancer including administering the composition to a subject, a composition for diagnosing cancer containing an agent for measuring the expression level of PLRG1, a method for providing information for diagnosing cancer including measuring the expression level of PLRG1, and a method for screening agents for preventing or treating cancer. Pleiotropic regulator 1 (PLRG1) is overexpressed in cancer cells, and the inhibition of the expression of PLRG1 can induce cancer cell-specific apoptosis. Accordingly, the PLRG1 inhibitor of the present invention has an excellent effect as an anticancer agent without side effects, and additionally, the PLRG1 inhibitor can be used for cancer diagnosis, screening of anticancer agents, etc. by measuring the expression levels of PLRG1.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present invention are directed to providing a perovskite solar cell, and has a technical feature in that excellent stability and high efficiency are simultaneously secured by using a solid solution having a specific composition as a light absorber.

Abstract: Systems and methods for forward corrupted track detection and by-pass are described. In one embodiment, a storage system comprising a storage controller performs a read operation for a target track of a shingled magnetic recording (SMR) disk drive and detects a read operation failure of the read operation for the target track. The storage controller also performs a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track and detect a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation. In another embodiment, a method is provided that includes detecting a read operation failure of a read operation for a track of a disk drive and performing a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track. The method also includes detecting a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation.

Abstract: A solar cell system may include a first power converting device connected to an output of a first solar cell; a second power converting device which an input connected to an output of a second solar cell connected to the first solar cell in parallel and an output connected to a circuit between the output of the first solar cell and the input of the first power converting device; a bypass circuit at the output of the second solar cell and connected to the circuit between the output of the first solar cell and the input of the first power converting device; a first circuit opening/closing device disposed in a circuit between the second solar cell and the first power converting device; a second circuit opening/closing device in the bypass circuit; and a path control device controlling opening or closing of the first and second circuit opening/closing devices, and a control method thereof.

Abstract: Provided is an aliphatic polycarbonate macropolyol including —OAO— and Z(O—)a as repeating units. In the aliphatic polycarbonate macropolyol, the repeating units —OAO— and Z(O—)a are linked to each other via carbonyl (—C(O)—) linkers or are bonded to hydrogen to form terminal —OH groups. The number of moles of the terminal —OH groups is from aZ to aZ+0.2 Z (where Z represents the number of moles of the repeating unit Z(O—)a). Further provided is an aliphatic polycarbonate-co-aromatic polyester macropolyol including —OAO— and Z(O—)a as repeating units. In the aliphatic polycarbonate-co-aromatic polyester macropolyol, the repeating units —OAO— and Z(O—)a are linked via carbonyl (—C(O)—) and —C(O)YC(O)— as linkers or are bonded to hydrogen to form terminal —OH groups.

Abstract: Provided is an aliphatic polycarbonate macropolyol including —OAO— and Z(O—)a as repeating units. In the aliphatic polycarbonate macropolyol, the repeating units —OAO— and Z(O—)a are linked to each other via carbonyl (—C(O)—) linkers or are bonded to hydrogen to form terminal —OH groups. The number of moles of the terminal —OH groups is from aZ to aZ+0.2Z (where Z represents the number of moles of the repeating unit Z(O—)a). Further provided is an aliphatic polycarbonate-co-aromatic polyester macropolyol including —OAO— and Z(O—)a as repeating units. In the aliphatic polycarbonate-co-aromatic polyester macropolyol, the repeating units —OAO— and Z(O—)a are linked via carbonyl (—C(O)—) and —C(O)YC(O)— as linkers or are bonded to hydrogen to form terminal —OH groups.

Abstract: Provided is a cup carrier that is capable of receiving and carrying a plurality of cups. The cup carrier includes a rectangular cup carrier, which constitutes the bottom thereof, a pair of grip units formed at opposite edges of the cup carrier, each of the grip units being formed by incision in the form of a band so as to be folded upward, a pair of bending pieces formed at the opposite edges of the cup carrier, at which the grip units are formed by incision, so as to be folded downward, a portion of the middle of each of the bending pieces being partially formed by incision to define a horizontal straw receiving hole, and a plurality of leg units formed by incision in the cup carrier so as to define a plurality of circular holes and bent 90 degrees downward so as to be supported from a surface.

Abstract: Systems and methods for forward corrupted track detection and by-pass are described. In one embodiment, a storage system comprising a storage controller performs a read operation for a target track of a shingled magnetic recording (SMR) disk drive and detects a read operation failure of the read operation for the target track. The storage controller also performs a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track and detect a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation. In another embodiment, a method is provided that includes detecting a read operation failure of a read operation for a track of a disk drive and performing a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track. The method also includes detecting a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation.

Abstract: Provided is an aliphatic polycarbonate-co-aromatic polyester with long-chain branches. The copolymer includes repeating units represented by —OAO— and Z(O—)a, which are linked via carbonyl (—C(O)—) and —C(O)YC(O)— as linkers. Also provided is an aliphatic copolycarbonate including repeating units represented by —OAO— and Z(O—)a, which are linked via carbonyl (—C(O)—) linkers. The aliphatic copolycarbonate has a weight average molecular weight of 30,000 or more.

Abstract: A method for preparing a perovskite solar cell by a non-deposition method is provided. Particularly, the method includes preparing a first substrate by forming a hole transport layer on a light absorbing layer in a semi-dried state and pressurizing and drying a second substrate including an opposing electrode to the first substrate.

Abstract: Systems and methods for forward corrupted track detection and by-pass are described. In one embodiment, a storage system comprising a storage controller performs a read operation for a target track of a shingled magnetic recording (SMR) disk drive and detects a read operation failure of the read operation for the target track. The storage controller also performs a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track and detect a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation. In another embodiment, a method is provided that includes detecting a read operation failure of a read operation for a track of a disk drive and performing a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track. The method also includes detecting a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation.

Abstract: Systems and methods for forward corrupted track detection and by-pass are described. In one embodiment, a storage system comprising a storage controller performs a read operation for a target track of a shingled magnetic recording (SMR) disk drive and detects a read operation failure of the read operation for the target track. The storage controller also performs a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track and detect a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation. In another embodiment, a method is provided that includes detecting a read operation failure of a read operation for a track of a disk drive and performing a boundary track read operation on one or more tracks including or adjacent to the target track. The method also includes detecting a forward corruption area based on the boundary track read operation.

Abstract: System, methods, and apparatuses for storing data in a disk-based storage device incorporating multiple readers per recording surface to reduce recovery time from read errors using super-parity. An exemplary storage device comprises a read/write head and an associated recording surface. The read/write head has a plurality of readers configured to read a plurality of data tracks on the associated recording surface concurrently. The recording surface is segmented into a plurality of super blocks comprising a portion of each of a number of adjacent data tracks, the number of adjacent data tracks in each of the plurality of super blocks being equal to the number of the plurality of data tracks that can be read concurrently by the plurality of readers. Each super block further comprises parity information on one of the number of adjacent data tracks containing data recovery information for the super block.

Abstract: A hole transporting material having excellent heat resistance and durability, a perovskite solar cell including the hole transporting material in a hole transporting layer, and a method for manufacturing the solar cell are provided. Provided is a perovskite solar cell having PCE which is equal to or greater than PCE in the related art because the hole transporting layer is formed by using the hole transporting material in which the phthalocyanine-based organic ligand is coordinate-bonded to metal. Also, provided is a perovskite solar cell which can maintain initial PCE for a long time in a wide temperature range when the hole transporting material is used as the hole transporting layer due to excellent heat resistance and durability.

Abstract: A thermoelectric module may include a plurality of P-type thermoelectric elements formed of an organic material, a plurality of N-type thermoelectric elements disposed to be parallel between the plurality of P-type thermoelectric elements and formed of a metal, a first electrode part configured to connect an upper end of each of the plurality of N-type thermoelectric elements and an upper end of each of the plurality of P-type thermoelectric elements, and a second electrode part configured to connect a lower end of each of the N-type thermoelectric elements and a lower end of each of the plurality of P-type thermoelectric elements, wherein the first electrode part, the second electrode part, and the plurality of N-type thermoelectric elements are formed of a metal.

Abstract: A flexible thermoelectric element and a method for manufacturing the same is provided. The thermoelectric element is disposed between a high temperature portion and a low temperature portion and includes a plurality of p-type materials and n-type materials formed at a predetermined interval and is folded at sections of the p-type materials and sections of the n-type materials to form folding components. An insulating filler is coated between the p-type materials and the n-type materials that are folded. A module is formed by folding the flexible thermoelectric element, and separate cutting and alignment of the thermoelectric element are omitted at portions that contact with the high and low temperature portions.