Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed and includes a substrate, a circuit layer, and a plurality of diodes. The substrate has a plurality of structures. The circuit layer is disposed on the substrate. The diodes are disposed on the circuit layer, wherein a first spacing is defined as a distance between a center point of a first one of the structures and a center point of a second one of the structures, a second spacing is defined as a distance between a center point of a third one of the structures and a center point of a fourth one of the structures, and an absolute value of a difference between the first spacing and the second spacing is less than 0.5 times radius of curvature of the electronic device when the electronic device is bent.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode (LED) includes a light-transmissive substrate having a first surface, an epitaxial structure disposed on the first surface, an insulation structure, and first and second electrodes. The epitaxial structure has an upper surface opposite to the first surface, and a side wall interconnecting the upper surface and the first surface. The insulation structure includes a first insulation layer covering the side wall and the upper surface, and a second insulation layer covering a portion of the first surface that is exposed from the epitaxial structure and the first insulation layer. The first insulation layer is formed with first and second holes through which the first and second electrodes are electrically connected to the epitaxial structure. The second insulation layer is formed with an opening. The insulation structure is made of at least one material selected from silicon oxide, silicon nitride, magnesium fluoride, Al2O3, TiO2 and Ti2O5.

Abstract: A surfactant-free foamable oral care composition is provided. The oral care composition includes 0.1-10% (w/w) of methyl cellulose, a surface tension of an aqueous solution of the 0.1% methyl cellulose is less than 60 mN/m. The oral care composition includes no surfactant, while can generate foams during tooth brushing.

Abstract: A semiconductor die, a semiconductor package and manufacturing methods thereof are provided. The semiconductor die includes: a front-end-of-line (FEOL) structure, built on a semiconductor substrate; a back-end-of-line (BEOL) structure, formed on the FEOL structure, and including a stack of metallization layers; and bonding metals, disposed on the BEOL structure. The bonding metals include: a conductive pad, disposed over the BEOL structure, and electrically connected to the metallization layers in the BEOL structure; a conductive capping layer, lining along a top surface of the conductive pad; and an engaging feature, landing on the conductive capping layer and separated from the conductive pad by the conductive capping layer. The semiconductor die is bonded to another semiconductor die or a package component by the engaging feature.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and a second MTJ on a substrate, a passivation layer on the first MTJ and the second MTJ, and an ultra low-k (ULK) dielectric layer on the passivation layer. Preferably, a top surface of the passivation layer between the first MTJ and the second MTJ is lower than a top surface of the passivation layer directly on top of the first MTJ.

Abstract: The present invention provides a control method of the flash memory controller. In the control method, after receiving a deallocate command from a host device, the flash memory controller will update a valid page count table, a detailed valid page count table and/or a zone valid page count table according to deallocate command, for the flash memory controller to efficiently and quickly determine if any one of the zones does not have any valid data, so that the flash memory controller can recommend the host device to send a reset command to reset the zone.

Abstract: Provided is an epitaxial structure and a method for forming such a structure. The method includes forming a fin structure on a substrate, wherein the fin structure includes a semiconductor material having substantially a {110} crystallographic orientation. The method includes etching a portion of the fin structure to expose a sidewall portion of the semiconductor material. Further, the method includes growing an epitaxial structure on the sidewall of the semiconductor material, wherein the epitaxial structure propagates with facets having a {110} crystallographic orientation.

Abstract: A mechanism is provided in a data processing system for hybrid cloud management. The mechanism generates hybrid cloud storage features and hybrid cloud environment factors. The mechanism performs a dynamic confidence method on the hybrid cloud features based on the hybrid cloud environment factors using a deep learning model to generate a hybrid cloud storage profile. The mechanism performing model optimization on the deep learning model and generating a files-storage matrix. The mechanism generates a hybrid cloud file profile based on the hybrid cloud storage profile and the files-storage matrix. The mechanism generates a target file matrix based on the hybrid cloud storage profile and the hybrid cloud file profile. The mechanism stores files based on the target file matrix.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating arthritis. A sustained release composition comprising liposomes and one or more therapeutic agent or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is administered to a subject in need thereof. The liposomes may be in an aqueous suspension. The sustained release composition can be administered intraarticularly.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method, a device and a vehicle for adaptively evaluating a driver’s performance in safe driving. The method comprising: receiving data relating to at least one risk variable which relates to the driver at a time point; retrieving historical data relating to the at least one risk variable; determining if the driver’s performance in safe driving improves based on the historical data and the data; and determining the optimal period to evaluate the driver’s performance in safe driving in response to determining if the driver’s performance in safe driving improves.

Abstract: A signal feeding assembly to a radiating element which is not formed from a metal frame or casing includes a substrate, a signal coupling unit, a switching unit, and a transmission unit. The switching unit includes at least two switching output ends. The transmission unit can transmit and receive a baseband signal and an RF signal. The signal coupling unit is spaced from a radiation element and can generate a plurality of radiation modes. The signal coupling unit includes at least two coupling pieces. Each coupling piece is electrically connected to a switching output end. The switching unit controls switching of the coupling pieces through the switching output ends and can switch a plurality of radiation modes. The application also provides an antenna module and an electronic device.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides ?2?-1 C-terminal domain mimetics for the treatment of pain, epilepsy or other disorders in a subject. Further provided is an ?2?-1 C-terminal domain peptide which blocks binding of ?2?-1 to the glutamate receptors NMDAR and AMPAR.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods, electrodes, and systems for electrochemical oxidation of polyfluoroalkyl and perfluroalkyl (PFAS) contaminants using Magnéli phase titanium suboxide ceramic electrodes/membranes. Magnéli phase titanium suboxide ceramic electrodes/membranes can be porous and can be included in reactive electrochemical membrane filtration systems for filtration, concentration, and oxidation of PFASs and other contaminants.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate; forming a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer around the MTJ; forming a first metal interconnection adjacent to the MTJ; forming a stop layer on the first IMD layer; removing the stop layer to form an opening; and forming a channel layer in the opening to electrically connect the MTJ and the first metal interconnection.

Abstract: A soap dispenser includes a spout; a controller; a barcode scanner electrically connected to the controller; a power supply electrically connected to the controller; and a soap reservoir including a label having a barcode containing information including a set count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir and a current count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir. The spout includes an electromagnetic switch, an infrared sensor, and a pump in fluid communication with the soap reservoir and electrically connected to the electromagnetic switch respectively. The barcode scanner scans the barcode and sends same to the controller for storage. The controller compares the set count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir with the current count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir prior to activating the pump. After the pumping, the controller increases the current count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir by one.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate; forming a first ultra low-k (ULK) dielectric layer on the first MTJ; performing a first etching process to remove part of the first ULK dielectric layer and form a damaged layer on the first ULK dielectric layer; and forming a second ULK dielectric layer on the damaged layer.

Abstract: A surfactant-free foamable oral care composition is provided. The oral care composition includes 0.1-10% (w/w/) of hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, a surface tension of an aqueous solution of the 0.1% hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose is less than 56 mN/m. The oral care composition includes no surfactant, while can generate foams during tooth brushing.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a semiconductor stack, and an insulating layer partially covering the semiconductor stack. The semiconductor stack includes a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer that are stacked in sequence. A reflective layer is disposed in the insulating layer, and includes a metal reflective layer and an anti-oxidation layer stacked one on top of the other. A light emitting apparatus is also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure is provided. The method may include several operations. A piezoelectric capacitor is formed over a substrate, wherein the piezoelectric capacitor includes a metal electrode. An intermediate layer is formed on the metal electrode, and is patterned using a first mask layer as a mask. A metal layer is formed on the intermediate layer, wherein the metal layer electrically connects to the metal electrode. The metal layer is patterned using a second mask layer, wherein the intermediate layer is within a coverage area of the metal layer from a top-view perspective after the patterning of the metal layer. A semiconductor structure thereof is also provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate, a cap layer adjacent to and directly contacting the MTJ, a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer around the MTJ, a top electrode on the MTJ, a metal interconnection under the MTJ, and a second IMD layer around the metal interconnection. Preferably, the cap layer is a single layer structure made of dielectric material and an edge of the cap layer contacts the first IMD layer directly.