Abstract: A system and method of estimating the state of health of an all-solid-state battery are provided to detect the amount of hydrogen sulfide that is generated in all-solid-state battery cells and using the amount as a factor for estimating the state of health of the battery. The method of estimating a state of health (SOH) of an all-solid-state battery includes detecting whether hydrogen sulfide is generated in each cell of the all-solid-state battery, and estimating the state of health of the all-solid-state battery corresponding to an amount or an increase rate of generated hydrogen sulfide based on data prepared in advance.

Abstract: Disclosed are, inter alia, a sulfide solid electrolyte, a method of producing the same, and an all-solid-state battery including the same.

Abstract: A system and method of estimating the state of health of an all-solid-state battery are provided to detect the amount of hydrogen sulfide that is generated in all-solid-state battery cells and using the amount as a factor for estimating the state of health of the battery. The method of estimating a state of health (SOH) of an all-solid-state battery includes detecting whether hydrogen sulfide is generated in each cell of the all-solid-state battery, and estimating the state of health of the all-solid-state battery corresponding to an amount or an increase rate of generated hydrogen sulfide based on data prepared in advance.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an all-solid-state battery includes forming an anode active material layer on surfaces of an anode current collector, forming a first solid electrolyte layer covering exposed surfaces of the anode active material layer to form a symmetrical electrode structure, pressing the structure at a preliminary pressing pressure lower to form an anode, forming a cathode active material layer on a surface of cathode current collectors, the cathode active material layer being smaller than the cathode current collectors, forming a second solid electrolyte layer covering the cathode active material layers and the cathode current collectors to form first and second cathodes, forming a laminate by laminating the cathodes on opposite surfaces of the anode, the second solid electrolyte layers of the cathodes facing the anode, and pressing the laminate at the final pressing pressure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a cathode material and a cathode including a cathode material produced thereby. More specifically, the present disclosure provides a production method which improves process efficiency while improving cathode performance in consideration of the practical use of an all-solid-state battery in the production of a cathode for the all-solid-state battery.

Abstract: An all solid secondary battery including: an exterior body; a cathode including a cathode active material including a transition metal oxide, an anode; and a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode, the anode, and the solid electrolyte layer are disposed in the exterior body, wherein the transition metal oxide is a lithium composite transition metal oxide that contains nickel and at least one metal element other than nickel that belongs to Group 2 to Group 13 of the periodic table, and wherein the total of partial pressures of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the exterior body is 200 pascals or less.

Abstract: An all solid secondary battery including: an exterior body; a cathode including a cathode active material including a transition metal oxide, an anode; and a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the cathode, the anode, and the solid electrolyte layer are disposed in the exterior body, wherein the transition metal oxide is a lithium composite transition metal oxide that contains nickel and at least one metal element other than nickel that belongs to Group 2 to Group 13 of the periodic table, and wherein the total of partial pressures of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the exterior body is 200 pascals or less.

Abstract: An all solid secondary battery including a positive electrode layer; a negative electrode layer; and a solid electrolyte layer disposed between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer, wherein at least one of the positive electrode layer, the negative electrode layer, and the solid electrolyte layer includes a solid electrolyte including a first binder that is insoluble in a non-polar solvent and is non-continuously present in at least one of the positive electrode layer, the negative electrode layer, and the solid electrolyte layer, and a second binder that is soluble in non-polar solvent and is continuously present in at least one of the positive electrode layer, the negative electrode layer, and the solid electrolyte layer, wherein a solubility parameter of the first binder and a solubility parameter of the second binder are different from each other.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a liquid crystal display element in which a liquid crystal layer is interposed between a pair of substrates laminated to each other by a sealing material such that alignment films are opposed to each other with a predetermined gap between the alignment films, wherein a range of dielectric anisotropy ?? of a material for the liquid crystal layer at a measured temperature of 70° C. is ?4.5 to less than zero.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a digital converter is provided to process output signals of a resolver attached to a rotating apparatus. These output signals are converted into digital signals by ?? AD converters. Multiplication units receive the digital signals outputted from the ?? AD converters. A subtraction unit subtracts the outputs of the multiplication units. A synchronous detection unit detects the output of the subtraction unit based on a synchronization signal synchronously. An angular velocity calculation unit adjusts a proportional gain of an output of the synchronous detection unit, compensates the phase thereof, and calculates the angular velocity of the rotating apparatus. A rotational angle calculation unit calculates a rotational angle by integrating the angular velocity. Cosine and sine output units output a cosine and a sine corresponding to the obtained rotational angle to the multiplication units, respectively.

Abstract: A method of forming an organic silica-based film, including: applying a composition for forming an insulating film for a semiconductor device, which is cured by using heat and ultraviolet radiation, to a substrate to form a coating; heating the coating; and applying heat and ultraviolet radiation to the coating to effect a curing treatment, wherein the composition includes organic silica sol having a carbon content of 11.8 to 16.7 mol %, and an organic solvent, the organic silica sol being a hydrolysis-condensation product produced by hydrolysis and condensation of a silane compound selected from compounds shown by the general formulae (1): R1Si(OR2)3, (2): Si(OR3)4, (3): (R4)2Si(OR5)2, and (4): R6b(R7O)3-bSi—(R10)d—Si(OR8)3-cR9c.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a digital converter is provided to process output signals of a resolver attached to a rotating apparatus. These output signals are converted into digital signals by ?? AD converters. Multiplication units receive the digital signals outputted from the ?? AD converters. A subtraction unit subtracts the outputs of the multiplication units. A synchronous detection unit detects the output of the subtraction unit based on a synchronization signal synchronously. An angular velocity calculation unit adjusts a proportional gain of an output of the synchronous detection unit, compensates the phase thereof, and calculates the angular velocity of the rotating apparatus. A rotational angle calculation unit calculates a rotational angle by integrating the angular velocity. Cosine and sine output units output a cosine and a sine corresponding to the obtained rotational angle to the multiplication units, respectively.

Abstract: A method of forming an organic silica-based film, including: applying a composition for forming an insulating film for a semiconductor device, which is cured by using heat and ultraviolet radiation, to a substrate to form a coating; heating the coating; and applying heat and ultraviolet radiation to the coating to effect a curing treatment, wherein the composition includes organic silica sol having a carbon content of 11.8 to 16.7 mol %, and an organic solvent, the organic silica sol being a hydrolysis-condensation product produced by hydrolysis and condensation of a silane compound selected from compounds shown by the general formulae (1): R1Si(OR2)3, (2): Si(OR3)4, (3): (R4)2Si(OR5)2, and (4): R6b(R7O)3-bSi—(R10)d—Si(OR8)3-cR9c.

Abstract: A method of forming an organic silica-based film, including: applying a composition for forming an insulating film for a semiconductor device, which is cured by using heat and ultraviolet radiation, to a substrate to form a coating; heating the coating; and applying heat and ultraviolet radiation to the coating to effect a curing treatment, wherein the composition includes organic silica sol having a carbon content of 11.8 to 16.7 mol %, and an organic solvent, the organic silica sol being a hydrolysis-condensation product produced by hydrolysis and condensation of a silane compound selected from compounds shown by the general formulae (1): R1Si(OR2)3, (2): Si(OR3)4, (3): (R4)2Si(OR5)2, and (4): R6b(R7O)3-bSi—(R10)d—Si(OR8)3-cR9c.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a liquid crystal display element in which a liquid crystal layer is interposed between a pair of substrates laminated to each other by a sealing material such that alignment films are opposed to each other with a predetermined gap between the alignment films, wherein a range of dielectric anisotropy ?? of a material for the liquid crystal layer at a measured temperature of 70° C. is ?4.5 to less than zero.

Abstract: A method of forming a silica-based film includes: applying a composition for forming an insulating film for a semiconductor device, which is cured by using heat and ultraviolet radiation, to a substrate to form a coating; heating the coating; and applying heat and ultraviolet radiation to the coating to effect a curing treatment.

Abstract: A method of forming a silica-based film includes: applying a composition for forming an insulating film for a semiconductor device, which is cured by using heat and ultraviolet radiation, to a substrate to form a coating; heating the coating; and applying heat and ultraviolet radiation to the coating to effect a curing treatment.

Abstract: A method of forming an organic silica-based film, including: applying a composition for forming an insulating film for a semiconductor device, which is cured by using heat and ultraviolet radiation, to a substrate to form a coating; heating the coating; and applying heat and ultraviolet radiation to the coating to effect a curing treatment, wherein the composition includes organic silica sol having a carbon content of 11.8 to 16.7 mol %, and an organic solvent, the organic silica sol being a hydrolysis-condensation product produced by hydrolysis and condensation of a silane compound selected from compounds shown by the general formulae (1): R1Si(OR2)3, (2): Si(OR3)4, (3): (R4)2Si(OR5)2, and (4): R6b(R7O)3-bSi—(R10)d—Si(OR8)3-cR9c.

Abstract: A modification method of functional group on the surface of a pressure-sensitive adhesive by fixing a functional group to the surface of the pressure-sensitive adhesive by an interfacial contact reaction between the pressure-sensitive adhesive phase and the phase containing a functional group-containing compound.By the modification method, a functional group effective for the improvement and control of an adhesive property can stably be introduced at high density to the surface of the pressure-sensitive adhesive.