Abstract: A sludge treatment apparatus includes a dryer which dries first sludges and discharges second sludges which are dried first sludges, a burner which burns the second sludges, and a serial pipe connected to the burner. The dryer has air inlets through which air is introduced into the dryer, and the serial pipe is disposed adjacent to the dryer.

Abstract: A polypeptide, a photoresist composition including the polypeptide, a photoresist including the polypeptide, and a method of forming patterns using the photoresist composition.

Abstract: Provided are a household toilet waste treatment system and a method of treating toilet waste using the same, the household toilet waste treatment system comprising a solid-liquid separation toilet, a biological treatment apparatus, a sterilization apparatus, and a combustion apparatus. The combustion apparatus complements a slow biological treatment apparatus to allow continuous treatment of the household toilet waste in a unit space without long-distance piping connections.

Abstract: A solid feces treatment apparatus includes a dehydrator extracting a liquid component from first solid feces to produce second solid feces, a dryer evaporating a liquid component of the second solid feces to produce third solid feces, and a combustor burning the third solid feces, wherein the second solid feces have a solid content of about 25% to about 30%, and the third solid feces have a solid content greater than or equal to about 90% and less than about 100%.

Abstract: A toilet bowl includes a main body defining a urine and feces transfer passage; and a collection member arranged in a first direction from the main body, wherein the main body comprises a urine and feces transfer surface and a urine and feces separation surface arranged in the first direction, wherein the urine and feces separation surface extends along a circumference of the urine and feces transfer passage, and separates mixed urine and feces transferred from the urine and feces transfer surface into liquid urine and feces and solid urine and feces, and wherein the collection member accommodates each of the liquid urine and feces and the solid urine and feces.

Abstract: An optical filter includes a light absorbing layer and a conductive nanodisk. The light absorbing layer includes a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light of a first wavelength spectrum within a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The conductive nanodisk is configured to absorb or reflect light of a second wavelength spectrum within the first wavelength spectrum. An image sensor includes the optical filter, a camera module includes the optical filter, and an electronic device includes the optical filter.

Abstract: A polypeptide, a photoresist composition including the polypeptide, a photoresist including the polypeptide, and a method of forming patterns using the photoresist composition.

Abstract: A hard coating film including a metal-free acrylate-based resin and having a water contact angle of about 40° or less and a pencil surface hardness of about 6H or more at a load of 1 kg; a composition for hard coating used in preparation of the hard coating film; a laminate including the hard coating film, a method of preparing the laminate; and an article including the laminate.

Abstract: A hard coating film comprising a cured (meth)acrylate-based resin having a water contact angle of 40° or less and a pencil hardness of 6H or greater at a 1 kilogram load, a hard coating composition used for the formation of the hard coating film, a method of forming the hard coating film, a laminate including the hard coating film, and an article including the laminate.

Abstract: A composition includes a copolymer including a specific structural unit and a solvent, wherein the copolymer further includes a specific functional group at at least one terminal end. A film may include a cured product of the composition. A stacked structure may include a substrate film and the film on at least one surface of the substrate film. A display device may include the stacked structure. An electronic device may include the display device.

Abstract: A device for inactivating an object, includes an electromagnetic wave generator configured to generate an electromagnetic wave having a resonant frequency of the object, and an antenna unit electrically connected to the electromagnetic wave generator and configured to omni-directionally transmit the electromagnetic wave to inactivate the object.

Abstract: A battery case including: a container configured to house an electrode assembly, wherein the container includes a bottom wall and a plurality of side walls, the bottom wall and the plurality of side walls are integrated to define a space for housing the electrode assembly and to provide a top opening opposite the bottom wall, the container includes a polymeric composition including a polymer and an inorganic moisture absorbent dispersed in the polymer, and the battery case has a water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of less than about 0.05 grams per square meter per day, when measured at 38° C. and a relative humidity of 100% according to ISO 15106 or ASTM F1249.

Abstract: A battery casing including a container configured to house an electrode assembly, wherein the container includes a bottom wall and a plurality of side walls, the bottom wall and the plurality of side walls are integrated to define an open side opposite to the bottom wall and to define a space for housing the electrode assembly, at least one of the bottom wall and plurality of the side walls includes a composite including a thermotropic liquid crystal polymer and a nanoclay dispersed in the thermotropic liquid crystal polymer, wherein the main chain of the thermotropic liquid crystal polymer includes an aromatic oxycarbonyl repeating unit and an alkylene moiety-containing repeating unit, and at least a portion of the nanoclay is present in an exfoliated state, and an X-ray diffraction pattern of the composite does not exhibit an intrinsic peak corresponding to the nanoclay.

Abstract: A composition including a perfluoropolyether compound, and an organic solvent configured to dissolve or disperse the perfluoropolyether compound, wherein the perfluoropolyether compound includes a first end and a second end facing each other and a perfluoropolyether moiety disposed between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end includes an organic group having 6 or more carbon atoms, and wherein the second end includes a hydrolysable silicon-containing residual group.

Abstract: An optical filter includes a light absorbing layer and a conductive nanodisk. The light absorbing layer includes a near-infrared absorbing material configured to absorb light of a first wavelength spectrum within a near-infrared wavelength spectrum. The conductive nanodisk is configured to absorb or reflect light of a second wavelength spectrum within the first wavelength spectrum. An image sensor includes the optical filter, a camera module includes the optical filter, and an electronic device includes the optical filter.

Abstract: A stacked structure including a conductive layer disposed on a substrate and a protective layer disposed on the conductive layer and including a cured product of a cation polymerizable compound and a cation initiator, wherein the cation initiator comprises a cation and a resonance-stabilized counteranion, a window for an electronic device, and an electronic device that includes the stacked structure.

Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed related to a release layer including at least one fluorosilicon compound, and to related aspects such as methods for display device substrate processing. In various embodiments is a method of processing a display device substrate. The method can include securing the display device substrate to a carrier substrate with an adhesive delamination layer and a release layer between the adhesive delamination layer and the display device substrate. The release layer includes a cured product of a precursor release layer composition. The precursor release layer composition includes at least one fluorosilicon compound.

Abstract: A battery case including a container having an opening and a sink configured to accommodate an electrode, and a cover having a contact portion configured to contact with the container. The battery case includes a polymer base material, the container includes a bottom wall and side walls, that are integrated to form the sink and the opening opposed to the bottom wall. A nanometer-size concavo-convex edge feature is positioned on at least one portion of the end face of the side walls configured to form the opening and on at least one portion of the contact surface of the contact portion of the cover configured to contact with at least one portion of the end face of the sidewalls of the container. A battery or a battery module including the battery case and an electrode assembly accommodated in the sink of the container of the battery case.

Abstract: An adhesive delamination layer including at least one non-linear organopolysiloxane and methods for display device substrate processing are disclosed. The method includes securing the display device substrate to a carrier substrate with an adhesive delamination layer including a cured product of curing a precursor adhesive composition. The precursor adhesive composition includes Component (A), a hydrogenorganopolysiloxane and Component (B), a (C2-C20)alkenyl-functionalized organopolysiloxane, wherein the (C2-C20)alkenyl group is uninterrupted or interrupted by 1, 2, or 3 groups independently chosen from —O—, —S—, substituted or unsubstituted —NH—, —(O—(C2-C3)alkylene)n- wherein n is 1 to 1,000, —Si((C1-C5)alkoxy)2-, and —Si((C1-C5)alkyl)2- wherein at least one of Component (A) and Component (B) is non-linear.

Abstract: An optical member includes a transparent substrate, an alumina-based first transparent ceramic layer on the transparent substrate, and an alumina-based second transparent ceramic layer on the alumina-based first transparent ceramic layer such that the alumina-based first transparent ceramic layer is between the transparent substrate and the alumina-based second transparent ceramic layer. A refractive index of the alumina-based second transparent ceramic layer is smaller than a refractive index of the alumina-based first transparent ceramic layer. The alumina-based first transparent ceramic layer and the alumina-based second transparent ceramic layer may have independent compositions, and the independent compositions may each be a silica-free composition.