Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation method of Beta molecular sieve, comprising: activating a mineral having low silica-to-alumina ratio and a mineral having high silica-to-alumina ratio, respectively, wherein the mineral having low silica-to-alumina ratio is activated via a sub-molten salt medium, and the mineral having high silica-to-alumina ratio is activated via means of high-temperature calcination; mixing the activated minerals with sodium chloride, potassium chloride, water and template agent for hydrothermal crystallization, wherein the charged amounts of the raw materials satisfies a molar ratio of: 0.03-0.18 Na2O: 0.01-0.03 K2O: 0.1-0.4 (TEA)2O: 1 SiO2: 0.01-0.5 Al2O3: 12-40 H2O; cooling the crystallized product and removing the mother liquor by filtration, washing the resulting filter cake with water to neutral and drying it to obtain the Beta molecular sieve.

Abstract: A data processing method and apparatus are provided. A system includes a CPU pool and a storage pool, a mapper node and a reducer node respectively run on different CPUs in the CPU pool, and a remote storage area shared by the mapper node and the reducer node is delimited in the storage pool. In this method, the mapper node executes a map task, and stores a data segment obtained by executing the map task, into the remote storage area; and the reducer node directly obtains a data segment to be processed by the reducer node from the remote storage area, and executes a reduce task on the data segment. The method omits some actions in the prior art, and shortens a time for executing the Map/Reduce task.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for monitoring the catalytic activity of an ionic liquid and for the regeneration of the ionic liquid in continuous conversion of an olefin in an alkylation. The process includes (a) providing an ionic liquid; (b) reacting a hydrocarbon mixture with the ionic liquid to obtain an ionic liquid phase. In step (d), adding an organic compound to the ionic liquid phase. In step (e), obtaining an absorption peak of a mixture from step (d) and in step (f) repeating until the absorption peak reaches a maximum or a minimum value. In step (g), determining the total amount of the organic compound or the ionic liquid phase added. Next, (h) calculating the catalytic activity of the ionic liquid. Then, (i) adding aluminium halides to the reaction of step (b) such that the activity of step (h) stays above the minimum level.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for monitoring the catalytic activity of an ionic liquid. In step (a), providing an acidic ionic liquid; (b) providing an organic compound; (c) adding at least a portion of the organic compound to at least a portion of the ionic liquid; (d) recording an infrared spectrum of a mixture from step (c) to obtain at least one absorption peak. In step (e), repeating steps (c) and (d) until at least one absorption peak reaches a maximum value or a minimum value. In step (f), determining at the maximum value or minimum value of step (e): the total amount of the organic compound or the total amount of the ionic liquid added. In step (g), calculating the catalytic activity of the ionic liquid based on: the total amount of the organic compound or the total amount of ionic liquid, as determined in step (f).

Abstract: The present invention pertains to the field of molecular sieve synthesis, and relates to a synthesis method of ZSM-5 type molecular sieves. In this method, natural minerals, i.e., natural kaolin and natural diatomite, are used as the total silicon source and aluminum source required for the molecular sieve synthesis, and these two natural minerals are calcinated and subjected to acidic (alkaline) treatment before they are mixed at a certain ratio, and then crystallized under hydrothermal conditions to obtain the product, a ZSM-5 type molecular sieve. The ZSM-5 type molecular sieve obtained by the method according to the present invention is a hierarchical porous material having a crystallinity of 70% to 120% as compared to conventional ZSM-5 type molecular sieves synthesized by using pure chemical reagents, and the silica-to-alumina ratio in the molecular sieve product may be adjusted by varying the ratio of the two minerals in the raw materials for the synthesis.

Abstract: A comforter according to aspects of the disclosure includes a first fabric panel, a second fabric panel, and a baffle floor. The baffle floor extends between the first and second vertical edges of the comforter. The baffle floor has a first end attached to the first fabric panel and a second end attached to the second fabric panel. The first end of the baffle floor is attached to the first fabric at a first position and the second end of the baffle floor is attached to the second fabric panel at a second position, the first and second positions being vertically spaced apart from one another in a direction extending between the first and second lateral edges.

Abstract: The present invention provides a preparation method of Beta molecular sieve, comprising: activating a mineral having low silica-to-alumina ratio and a mineral having high silica-to-alumina ratio, respectively, wherein the mineral having low silica-to-alumina ratio is activated via a sub-molten salt medium, and the mineral having high silica-to-alumina ratio is activated via means of high-temperature calcination; mixing the activated minerals with sodium chloride, potassium chloride, water and template agent for hydrothermal crystallization, wherein the charged amounts of the raw materials satisfies a molar ratio of: 0.03-0.18 Na2O:0.01-0.03 K2O:0.1-0.4 (TEA)2O:1 SiO2:0.01-0.5 Al2O3:12-40 H2O; cooling the crystallized product and removing the mother liquor by filtration, washing the resulting filter cake with water to neutral and drying it to obtain the Beta molecular sieve.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a mordenite, which is a method for preparing the mordenite through a hydrothermal crystallization by using natural aluminosilicate minerals as total silicon sources and total aluminum sources, comprising the steps of: subjecting the natural aluminosilicate minerals to activation treatment which is an activation by sub-molten salt and an activation by thermal treatment; selecting and mixing the activated natural aluminosilicate minerals according to the silicon-to-aluminum ratio of the targeted mordenite, adding thereto deionized water, sodium hydroxide, crystal seed, a templating agent to obtain a reaction mixture; adjusting the reaction mixture by using an inorganic acid to have a pH of 10-13, and then aging it at 40-80° C. for 6-24 hours; and subjecting the aged reaction mixture to hydrothermal crystallization, and then filtering, washing, drying and calcinating the crystallized product to obtain the mordenite.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for detecting a transaction conflict and a computer system are provided. The method is applied to a computer system whose memory is a non-volatile memory, where the memory includes at least two memory areas. The at least two memory areas have different detection policies. According to the method, a memory controller receives addresses in at least two operation instructions of a first transaction. Then, the memory controller executes, according to a first detection policy of a first memory area, conflict detection on at least one operation instruction that is to access the first memory area, and executes, according to a second detection policy of a second memory area, conflict detection on at least one operation instruction that is to access the second memory area, so as to obtain a conflict detection result of the first transaction.

Abstract: A method of determining the coal-bearing system boundary includes the following steps: firstly, determining the high-level boundaries mainly including the tectonic boundary, ore-bearing stratum and geological body distribution boundary, mixed complex boundary, etc.; secondly, determining the major boundary mainly including a fault or fault zone, giant fold or fold assemblage zone, sedimentary boundary, stratigraphic and mineral occurrence boundary, natural geography and artificial boundary, etc.. The determination of each major boundary contains the definition of its interfaces or boundaries with specific meaning among 18 types of such interfaces or boundaries. The coal-bearing system boundary is determined based on the features of the boundaries with specific meaning as well as the boundary development, mineral assemblage and spatial distribution conditions of a specific region.

Abstract: A method of intergrowing and coexisting four-in-one multi-mineral coordinated prospecting includes the following steps: firstly, implement the coordinated prospecting to identify the occurrence states, occurrence regularities and developing conditions of multiple minerals so as to realize the coordinated prospecting and evaluation for these minerals and achieve high-precision high-benefit optimal prospecting effectiveness; secondly, implement different prospecting methods and technologies in a coordinated way and implement the exploratory drilling, geophysical prospecting, information technology and other technologies in a systematic and coordinated fashion so that the implementation of prospecting works achieves the optimal configuration, realize maximum benefit, obtain sustainable optimal prospecting effectiveness with minimum input and enhance the technological level and prospecting effectiveness of multi-mineral integrated coordinated prospecting as a whole.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a mordenite, which is a method for preparing the mordenite through a hydrothermal crystallization by using natural aluminosilicate minerals as total silicon sources and total aluminum sources, comprising the steps of: subjecting the natural aluminosilicate minerals to activation treatment which is an activation by sub-molten salt and an activation by thermal treatment; selecting and mixing the activated natural aluminosilicate minerals according to the silicon-to-aluminum ratio of the targeted mordenite, adding thereto deionized water, sodium hydroxide, crystal seed, a templating agent to obtain a reaction mixture; adjusting the reaction mixture by using an inorganic acid to have a pH of 10-13, and then aging it at 40-80° C. for 6-24 hours; and subjecting the aged reaction mixture to hydrothermal crystallization, and then filtering, washing, drying and calcinating the crystallized product to obtain the mordenite.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a synthesis method of zeolite 4A, wherein natural clay mineral, provided as the total silicon source and aluminum source required for molecular sieve synthesis, is activated before they are crystallized under hydrothermal conditions to synthesize zeolite 4A. In the method of the present invention, a simple process is employed and inexpensive raw materials are used, resulting in zeolite 4A having a whiteness of 90% or more and a calcium ion exchange capacity of no less than 310 mg CaCO3/g zeolite. According to the present invention, the range of raw materials for the preparation of molecular sieve materials is broadened, and therefore not only the cost for molecular sieve production is greatly reduced by using the sub-molten salt activation method, but also the greenness in the production process of molecular sieve materials is significantly improved.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to the field of molecular sieve synthesis, and relates to a synthesis method of ZSM-5 type molecular sieves. In this method, natural minerals, i.e., natural kaolin and natural diatomite, are used as the total silicon source and aluminum source required for the molecular sieve synthesis, and these two natural minerals are calcinated and subjected to acidic (alkaline) treatment before they are mixed at a certain ratio, and then crystallized under hydrothermal conditions to obtain the product, a ZSM-5 type molecular sieve. The ZSM-5 type molecular sieve obtained by the method according to the present invention is a hierarchical porous material having a crystallinity of 70% to 120% as compared to conventional ZSM-5 type molecular sieves synthesized by using pure chemical reagents, and the silica-to-alumina ratio in the molecular sieve product may be adjusted by varying the ratio of the two minerals in the raw materials for the synthesis.

Abstract: The present invention describes a novel process for the conformal coating of polymer fibers on nonwoven substrates. This process is based on the modification of polymer fiber surfaces by controlling the degree of etching and oxidation, which improves adhesion of initiators to the surface and facilitates subsequent conformal polymer grafting. The modified fiber surfaces render new functionalities to the surface, such as increasing hydrophilicity, attaching ligands or changing surface energy. The invention includes the modified polymer fibers produced by the process described herein.

Abstract: A portable air cleaner includes a host connected to a mask through a flexible pipe. The host includes a pressurizing and filtering chamber, an elementary air-storing chamber, a secondary air-storing chamber, a jet port and a valve. The pressurizing and filtering chamber includes a pump and a filtering unit placed therein. The elementary air-storing chamber includes a negative ion producer placed therein. The secondary air-storing chamber includes a pressure sensor, a temperature sensor and a temperature-changing element placed therein. The pressurizing and filtering chamber is connected to the elementary air-storing chamber through the jet port. The elementary air-storing chamber is connected to the secondary air-storing chamber through the valve.

Abstract: The present invention describes a novel process for the conformal coating of polymer fibers of nonwoven substrates. This process is based on modification of polymer fiber surfaces by controlling the degree of etching and oxidation to improve adhesion of initiators to the surface and to facilitate subsequent conformal polymer grafting. The modified fiber surfaces render new functionalities to the surface, such as increased hydrophilicity, attached ligands or changed surface energy. The invention includes the modified polymer fibers produced by the process described herein.

Abstract: Compositions comprising extracts or isolated or purified compounds from plants of the genus Corydalis provide prevention and treatment of hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis, and metabolic syndrome. Corydalis compounds and their derivatives of natural and synthetic origins lower total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and triglycerides and increase hepatic LDL receptor expression and activate AMP-activated protein kinase. Specific stereoisomers of Corydalis compounds with lipid lowering activity include 14R-(+)-corypalmine, 14R,13S-(+)-corydaline, 14R-(+)-tetrahydropalmatin, (+)-corlumidin, d-(+)-bicuculline, and (+)-egenine.

Abstract: The present technology relates to compounds of Formulas (V) and methods of making and using such compounds. Methods of use include prevention and treatment of hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis, and metabolic syndrome. Compounds disclosed herein also lower total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and triglycerides and increase hepatic LDL receptor expression, inhibit PCSK9 expression, and activate AMP-activated protein kinase.

Abstract: A lead frame has a flag, a peripheral frame, and main tie bars coupling the flag to the peripheral frame. At least one cross tie bar extends between two of the main tie bars and an inner row of external connector pads extending from an inner side of the cross tie bar and an outer row of external connector pads extending from an outer side of the cross tie bar. Both an inner non-electrically conductive support bar and an outer non-electrically conductive support bar are attached across the two of the main tie bars. The inner non-electrically conductive support bar is attached to upper surfaces of the two of the main tie bars and to upper surfaces of the inner row of the external connector pads.