Abstract: A portable massager includes a housing, a first connecting shaft, a second connecting shaft, a supporting rod, a supporting arm, and a massage device. The housing includes an upper cover and a base. The upper cover and the base cooperatively define a receiving space. Two spaced apart massage grooves are recessed from the upper cover toward the base and are each in air communication with the receiving space. The first connecting shaft and the second connecting shaft are disposed on a bottom surface of the base. An end of the supporting rod is rotatably connected to the base through the first connecting shaft. An end of the supporting arm is rotatably connected to the base through the second connecting shaft. The massage device is arranged in the receiving space and a portion of the massage device protrudes from the receiving space toward the massage grooves.

Abstract: A three-dimensional data point encoding method, decoding method, and encoding device. The encoding method includes: determining maximum values of side lengths of a cuboid of three-dimensional data points to be encoded in three directions according to position coordinates of the three-dimensional data points to be encoded; performing at least one octree partition process on the cuboid, to obtain a plurality of first-type sub-blocks; performing at least one quadtree partition process or binary tree partition process on at least one first-type sub-block of the plurality of first-type sub-blocks; and encoding the three-dimensional data points to be encoded according to partition results of the cuboid.

Abstract: Provided are a collimator apparatus and a motion control method. The collimator apparatus includes a transmission assembly and at least two collimators. The transmission assembly is connected to the at least two collimators. The transmission assembly is configured to implement automatic switching of different collimators through rotation action.

Abstract: Disclosed are a probe apparatus, and a measurement method and a measurement system of a junction resistance of a superconducting qubit. The probe apparatus is configured to measure a superconducting quantum chip, and includes a probe set, a probe control mechanism, and a power supply module; the probe set includes two probes that are independent; the probe control mechanism is configured to control the probe set to be connected to an oxide layer on a surface of an electrode of a Josephson junction on the superconducting quantum chip; and the power supply module is configured to apply an electrical breakdown signal to two probes, to break down the oxide layer, so that the probe set forms a conductive connection with the electrode of the Josephson junction.

Abstract: A method and system automatically generates a display of symbolic equations from a graphical model (or vice versa) which is readable, parametric, and interactive.

Abstract: A method for making a graphene nanoribbon composite structure includes providing a substrate including a plurality of protrusions spaced apart from each other. A graphene film is grown on a growth substrate, an adhesive layer is on a surface of the graphene film away from the growth substrate. After removing the growth substrate, the graphene film and the adhesive layer are cleaned with water or an organic solvent. The graphene film, the adhesive layer, and the substrate are combined and then are dried, so that a plurality of wrinkles are formed near the plurality of protrusions. The adhesive layer is removed, and after etching a surface of the graphene film away from the substrate, the graphene films except for the plurality of wrinkles are removed, to form a plurality of graphene nanoribbons.

Abstract: A system for monitoring cells, which includes a device for monitoring cell-substrate impedance, the device having a plurality of wells on a nonconductive substrate, where each of the plurality of wells has an electrode array fabricated on the substrate for measurement of cell-substrate impedance; an impedance analyzer that measures cell-substrate impedance from the plurality of wells; electronic circuitry with multiple analogue-to-digital conversion channels, where the electronic circuitry electrically connects the electrode arrays to the impedance analyzer such that the electrode arrays are electrically monitored at millisecond time resolution; and a software program that analyzes the measured cell-substrate impedance.

Abstract: A magnetic sensing device including a substrate having a supporting surface on which a first sensing area, a third sensing area, and a second sensing area are consecutively arranged in a direction of movement. The first, the second, and the third sensing areas are provided with a first midline, a second midline, and a third midline in the direction of movement, respectively. The first and second midlines are symmetrical with respect to the third midline. The first and second sensing areas are jointly configured to output a first output signal. The third sensing area is configured to output a second output signal. A phase difference between the first and second output signals is 90 degrees, and the first and second output signals are jointly configured to determine the distance or the speed or the angle of movement and the direction of movement of the relative motion.

Abstract: A model including a first co-simulation component and a second co-simulation component is analyzed. During execution of the model, the first co-simulation component outputs data to the second co-simulation component via a connection. The connection is declared as a continuous-time rate connection for input of the data into the second co-simulation component. Based on analyzing the model, the connection is identified as a discrete-continuous sample time connection based on data being communicated from the first co-simulation component to the second co-simulation component via the connection at a discrete-time rate when the model is executed in a co-simulation manner.

Abstract: A method for making a field effect transistor includes providing a graphene nanoribbon composite structure. The graphene nanoribbon composite structure includes a substrate and a plurality of graphene nanoribbons spaced apart from each other. The substrate includes a plurality of protrusions spaced apart from each other, and one of the plurality of graphene nanoribbons is on the substrate and between two adjacent protrusions. An interdigital electrode is placed on the graphene nanoribbon composite structure, and the interdigital electrode covers the plurality of protrusions and is electrically connected to the plurality of graphene nanoribbons.

Abstract: A system for monitoring cells, which includes a device for monitoring cell-substrate impedance, the device having a plurality of wells on a nonconductive substrate, where each of the plurality of wells has an electrode array fabricated on the substrate for measurement of cell-substrate impedance; an impedance analyzer that measures cell-substrate impedance from the plurality of wells; electronic circuitry with multiple analogue-to-digital conversion channels, where the electronic circuitry electrically connects the electrode arrays to the impedance analyzer such that the electrode arrays are electrically monitored at millisecond time resolution; and a software program that analyzes the measured cell-substrate impedance.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a panel and a supporting sheet. The panel includes a foldable region with a folding axis. The supporting sheet is disposed under the panel, and includes a foldable portion and a first non-foldable portion. The foldable portion is overlapped with the foldable region. The first non-foldable portion is connected to the foldable portion, and includes a first part and a second part. The first part is located between the second part and the foldable portion. The first part has a first via, and the first part protrudes more in a first direction parallel to the folding axis with respect to the second part.

Abstract: Systems and methods may highlight paths through graphical models having executable semantics. Paths through a model leading from a starting location and terminating at final source and/or destination model elements may be identified. The paths may be highlighted. A model may include hierarchical levels, and the highlighting may be extended into lower or higher hierarchical levels relative to a current level. A model may execute over a plurality of simulation time steps, and the highlighting may indicate model elements executing in a given simulation time step.

Abstract: A method and system automatically generates a display of symbolic equations from a graphical model (or vice versa) which is readable, parametric, and interactive.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a flexible panel and a supporting sheet. The flexible panel has a foldable region with a folding axis. The supporting sheet is disposed under the flexible panel. The supporting sheet includes a foldable portion that overlaps the foldable region. The foldable portion includes a plurality of strip parts arranged in a first direction (which is perpendicular to the folding axis) and a plurality of edge parts. Each of the edge parts connects to the ends of at least two of the strip parts. One of the edge parts has a first width in the first direction and a first length in the second direction, which is parallel to the folding axis. The ratio of the first length to the first width is greater than 2.

Abstract: A method for making a field effect transistor includes providing a graphene nanoribbon composite structure. The graphene nanoribbon composite structure includes a substrate and a plurality of graphene nanoribbons spaced apart from each other. The plurality of graphene nanoribbons are located on the substrate and extend substantially along a same direction, and each of the plurality of graphene nanoribbons includes a first end and a second end opposite to the first end. A source electrode is formed on the first end, and a drain electrode is formed on the second end. The source electrode and the drain electrode are electrically connected to the plurality of graphene nanoribbons. An insulating layer is formed on the plurality of graphene nanoribbons, and the plurality of graphene nanoribbons are between the insulating layer and the substrate. A gate is formed on a surface of the insulating layer away from the substrate.

Abstract: A system for monitoring cells, which includes a device for monitoring cell-substrate impedance, the device having a plurality of wells on a nonconductive substrate, where each of the plurality of wells has an electrode array fabricated on the substrate for measurement of cell-substrate impedance; an impedance analyzer that measures cell-substrate impedance from the plurality of wells; electronic circuitry with multiple analogue-to-digital conversion channels, where the electronic circuitry electrically connects the electrode arrays to the impedance analyzer such that the electrode arrays are electrically monitored at millisecond time resolution; and a software program that analyzes the measured cell-substrate impedance.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for making a photocatalytic structure, the method comprising: providing a carbon nanotube structure comprising a plurality of carbon nanotubes intersected with each other; a plurality of openings being defined by the plurality of carbon nanotubes; forming a photocatalytic active layer on the surface of the carbon nanotube structure; applying a metal layer pre-form on the surface of the photocatalytic active layer; and annealing the metal layer pre-form.

Abstract: Systems and methods automatically construct a realization of a model from an available set of alternative co-simulation components, where the realization meets one or more objectives, such as fidelity, execution speed, or memory usage, among others. The systems and methods may construct the realization model by setting up and solving a constrained optimization problem, which may select particular ones of the alternative co-simulation components to meet the objectives. The systems and methods may configure the realization, and execute the realized model through co-simulation. The systems and methods may employ and manage different execution engines and/or different solvers to run the realization of the model.

Abstract: A method for determining an altitude of a moving object includes obtaining pressure-dependent data from a plurality of sensors and computing the altitude of the moving object based on the pressure-dependent data from the plurality of sensors. Each of the sensors is mounted on the moving object with a respective primary orientation direction, and the primary orientation directions of at least two of the sensors are different.