Abstract: A pouch cell manufacturing method of the present disclosure prevents the sealing quality of a pouch from being deteriorated by an electrolyte solution, by reducing the amount of the electrolyte solution staining the sealing portion in the pouch, and a pouch cell in which gas inside the pouch can be efficiently discharged to the outside of the pouch is provided. The pouch cell of the present disclosure includes: an electrode assembly; a pouch within which the electrode assembly is accommodated; and a gas discharge pipe that is disposed such that the gas discharge pipe extends from the inside of the pouch to the outside, in which gas inside the pouch can be transmitted through the gas discharge pipe and discharged to the outside of the pouch.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention, improvement/amelioration or treatment of allergic disease containing an extract of Taxus cuspidata as an active ingredient, and more specifically, to a composition for the prevention, improvement/amelioration or treatment of allergic respiratory disease comprising an ethanol extract of Taxus cuspidata or a fraction thereof as an active ingredient. In the present invention, the effectiveness of Taxus cuspidata extract in treating allergic respiratory disease was confirmed in an animal model of allergic asthma, and the anti-allergic efficacy of compounds isolated from Taxus cuspidata ethanol extract was confirmed. Therefore, Taxus cuspidata extract of the present invention can be useful as a composition for the prevention, amelioration or treatment of allergic respiratory diseases, particularly allergic asthma or allergic bronchitis.

Abstract: A separator for a secondary battery comprising a porous polymer substrate; a first layer on at least one surface of the porous polymer substrate, wherein the first layer includes inorganic particles and a nonparticulate acrylic polymer having a glass transition temperature of 15° C. or less, wherein the nonparticulate acrylic polymer connects and fixes the inorganic particles; and a second layer on an upper surface of the first layer, wherein the second layer includes a particulate acrylic polymer having a glass transition temperature of 20° C. to 50° C. The separator for a secondary battery has good adhesion with the electrode and can solve the resistance problem in the presence of the inorganic particles.

Abstract: Example embodiments include a battery module including a plurality of cells, an insulation sheet between the plurality of cells, the insulation sheet having an upper surface and a lower surface that face cells adjacent thereto, respectively, and a foam layer formed on two or more side surface portions, including an upper side surface portion, of a border side surface between the upper surface and the lower surface of the insulation sheet. Example embodiments also include a method of manufacturing the battery module, and a battery pack including the battery module.

Abstract: Provided are a compound capable of degrading a target protein using ubiquitin and having a targeted protein binding moiety (TBM) structure binding to a target protein or polypeptide and a ubiquitin binding moiety (UBM) structure to which ubiquitin is bound, wherein the compound can be induced to polyubiquitination by the UBM structure present in the compound, and thus have an advantage of becoming a protein degrader capable of degrading a target protein or polypeptide.

Abstract: Example embodiments relate to a battery module including a plurality of cells and an insulation member provided between the plurality of cells, the insulation member having an upper surface and a lower surface disposed so as to face cells adjacent thereto, respectively. The insulation member includes a first insulation sheet, a second insulation sheet, and an expansion layer formed between the first insulation sheet and the second insulation sheet. Example embodiments also include a method of manufacturing a battery module, and a battery pack including a battery module.

Abstract: Examples include an insulation sheet for batteries, the insulation sheet including an aerogel layer including an aerogel and a coating layer configured to cover substantially the entire surface of the aerogel layer. The coating layer includes a flexible polymer and a flame retardant dispersed in the flexible polymer, and the elastic modulus of the coating layer measured in accordance with ASTM D882 is about 8 MPa or less. Examples also include method of manufacturing the insulation sheet, and a battery module including the insulation sheet.

Abstract: A display device includes a sensor layer including an active area and a non-active area at least partially surrounding the active area. A first sensor electrode is disposed in the active area of the sensor layer. A first wire is disposed in the non-active area of the sensor layer. The first wire includes a first wiring portion electrically connected to the first sensor electrode, having at least a part thereof extending in a first direction, and including at least two wiring layers, and a second wiring portion electrically connected to the first wiring portion, extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, and including a single wiring layer.

Abstract: A digital twin system includes multiple twin model modules and multiple digital factory modules. Respective ones of the multiple digital twin system models comprises control logic and are configured to virtualize respective control systems for respective ones of multiple factories. Respective ones of the multiple digital factory modules are configured to virtualize respective ones of the multiple factories and are controlled by respective ones of the multiple twin model modules to create a virtual factory model. The digital twin system further includes a simulator module configured to manage the multiple twin model modules.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lithium secondary battery with improved safety during thermal runaway. The lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material, and an electrolyte, and has a nominal voltage of 3.68 V or greater, and VT represented by Equation (1) below measured after manufacturing a test module by stacking four of the lithium secondary battery fully charged by being charged to 4.35 V is 4 Ah/sec or less: Equation (1): VT=Ctotal/t.

Abstract: Provided are a separator and an electrochemical device using the same, in particular, a separator having significantly low heat shrinkage even at a high temperature and also significantly improved adhesive strength by including inorganic particles having specific fluorescence properties in the separator, and an electrochemical device using the same.

Abstract: A battery charging device includes: a bidirectional charger having a charge and discharge port and a discharge port and connected to a battery, wherein the bidirectional charger includes a power factor correction circuit having first, second, and third legs; and a controller. The controller is configured to switch the first and third legs so that the bidirectional charger outputs a power of the battery to the charge and discharge port when a first battery discharge mode is performed, and to switch the second and third legs so that the bidirectional charger outputs the power of the battery to the discharge port when a second battery discharge mode is performed.

Abstract: A system for determining a filter for evaluating a dissolution quality of a binder solution for a secondary battery electrode according to the present technology includes: a pressure container which accommodates a binder solution; a pressure medium supply source which supplies pressure medium of a predetermined pressure to the pressure container; a filter which is connected to the pressure container by a pipe; a flow rate measuring unit which measures a flow rate of the binder solution filtered by the filter; and a determination unit which measures a time point when a flow rate reaches a specific value predetermined in consideration of an initial flow rate by repeating measurement of the flow rate using each filter having a different pore size, and determines a filter having a filter size in an optimal pore size range based on the time point.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first display area comprising a plurality of emission areas configured to emit light; and a second display area adjacent to the first display area, wherein the second display area includes: a plurality of emission areas; a transmission portion configured to transmit light; a thin film transistor on a substrate; a pixel defining layer on the thin film transistor to define the plurality of emission areas and including a flat portion having a flat upper surface and a tapered portion having an upper surface inclined from the upper surface of the flat portion; and a pixel electrode on the thin film transistor to be exposed by the pixel defining layer and completely overlapping the tapered portion.

Abstract: Example embodiments include an aerogel composition for battery insulation sheets, the aerogel composition including an aerogel, a functional material including a binder, a dispersant, or a combination thereof, and a solvent. The binder includes a first binder including an aqueous polymer binder and a second binder including a fluorocarbon-based binder. Example embodiments also include a method of manufacturing the aerogel composition, a battery insulation sheet formed using the aerogel composition, and a battery module including the aerogel composition.

Abstract: Example embodiments include an aerogel composition for battery insulation sheets, the aerogel composition including an aerogel, a functional material including a binder, a dispersant, or a combination thereof, a flame retardant including a phosphorus-based material, and a solvent. Example embodiments also include a method of manufacturing the aerogel composition, a battery insulation sheet formed using the aerogel composition, and a battery module including the aerogel composition.

Abstract: A vehicle battery charging system includes a main battery, an auxiliary battery, an integrated converter that includes a high voltage charging device that supplies power to the main battery and a low voltage charging device that supplies power to the auxiliary battery, a solar cell that converts sunlight into electrical energy, a solar cell converter that converts an output of the solar cell into a voltage corresponding to a voltage of the auxiliary battery and outputs the converted voltage to the auxiliary battery, and a switching device that switches between the integrated converter and external power and the integrated converter and the solar cell, wherein the switching device connects the integrated converter and the solar cell in a solar cell only charging mode in which the auxiliary battery is charged by the solar cell.

Abstract: An embodiment console having a multi-storage configuration includes a console body configured to be disposed inside a vehicle, a first storage assembly located in the console body, and a second storage assembly held in the console body and configured to be withdrawn by deploying at least a portion of the console body, wherein the second storage assembly includes a housing including at least one surface of the console body and configured to be deployed to form a second storage region, a first support located at an upper end of the second storage region, and a second support configured to be deployed in an extension direction of the second storage region.

Abstract: An operation method of an application system includes receiving a chat room-entry event notifying that a user enters the chat room from a terminal in which an application is installed, generating an entry trigger based on the chat room enter event, and providing user context suitable information inferred based on a user key included in the entry trigger to the chat room.

Abstract: A polymer composition for manufacturing a small to medium-sized container and which includes a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) recovered from a secondary battery separator. A polymer composition having excellent processability may be prepared by recycling a secondary battery separator. The polymer composition may be molded to manufacture an environmentally friendly small to medium-sized container, such as a small to medium-sized container, having excellent flexural strength, elongation, impact strength, and environmental stress crack resistance.