Abstract: An apparatus for power loss minimization in a redundancy electric brake system includes: first and second power modules receiving power from a battery and supplying a three-phase alternating current to first and second windings of a motor, respectively; an input unit receiving data from an input information detector, wherein the data includes first and second power modules diagnostic information, MOSFET specifications, diode specifications, and a current command for generating a required braking force; a calculation unit calculating current threshold of minimum power losses using the data; a determination unit determining states of the first and second power modules using the first and second power modules diagnostic information; and a control unit configured to, upon determining that both states of the first and second power modules are normal, perform a mode for control of power loss minimization based on the current command and the current threshold of minimum power losses.

Abstract: An enamel composition for a cooking appliance is prepared by a preparation method. The enamel composition includes glass frits, a siloxane-based compound, a silane-based compound, and mill addition. The mill addition includes one or more materials selected from a group comprised of SiO2, Al2O3, ZrO2, and TiO2, thereby suppressing defects such as chipping even when the enamel composition is used at high temperature, for pyrolysis of contaminants.

Abstract: A minimally invasive kit for diagnosing a skin condition comprises: a device capable of quantifying the expression level of an RNA gene from a specimen extracted from the skin of a subject; and a microneedle patch including a plurality of microneedles having a solid structure and made of a bioidegradable polymer hyaluronic acid. When the microneedle patch is applied to the skin of the subject and is detached after applied for a predetermined time, a specimen from the skin of the subject, which has been attached to the microneedle surfaces of the microneedle patch or an extract therefrom, is quantitatively analyzed by the device, and the device quantifies an expression level of each skin condition-related RNA biomarker gene to be diagnosed from the specimen from the skin of the subject, which has been attached to the microneedle surfaces of the microneedle patch or the extract therefrom.

Abstract: Vehicle control apparatus and vehicle control method are described. The vehicle control apparatus may include a compressor and a controller. The controller may determine a thermal load level at one or more of: a first time point at which an engine is switched to an ON state from an OFF state, a second time point at which a first discharge amount of the battery exceeds a first reference value while the engine is in the OFF state, or a third time point at which a second discharge amount of the battery exceeds a second reference value smaller than the first reference value and a discharge rate associated with the battery exceeds a third reference value while the engine is in the OFF state. The controller may control the compressor using a control value corresponding to the thermal load level.

Abstract: The present invention may provide a nano-sized composite having excellent electrical conductivity and specific surface area. The present invention may provide a method of producing the above-described composite through a simple process without an ultracentrifugation process or a flash annealing step. The present invention may provide an energy storage device having high power performance and having excellent specific capacity characteristics not only at low current density but also at high current density.

Abstract: Provided is an optical transceiver including: a receiver configured to receive an optical transmission signal including wavelength information from another optical transceiver through a multiplexer/demultiplexer connected to the receiver; and a controller configured to identify a reception wavelength for communication with the other optical transceiver and to determine a wavelength corresponding to the reception wavelength as a transmission wavelength for communication with the other optical transceiver, based on the wavelength information included in the optical transmission signal.

Abstract: A method of a transmitting terminal may include: setting an initial beam pairing flag indicating that the transmitting terminal transmitting sidelink-synchronization signal blocks (S-SSBs) is not a synchronization reference terminal; transmitting a plurality of S-SSBs including the initial beam pairing flag in a beam sweeping scheme; receiving, from a receiving terminal, information on a preferred beam among a plurality of beams through which the plurality of S-SSBs are transmitted; and transmitting data to the receiving terminal using the preferred beam.

Abstract: A method of a transmitting terminal may include: determining a beam candidate set including two or more beams usable for sidelink communication with a receiving terminal from among a plurality of beams that can be beam-formed; determining a resource set for each beam within the beam candidate set through resource sensing, such that the resource set has candidate resources equal to or greater than a predetermined number of candidate resources; selecting a beam and a resource to be used for sidelink communication with the receiving terminal based on the beam candidate set and the resource set; and transmitting sidelink data to the receiving terminal using the selected beam and the selected resource.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a substrate heat-treatment apparatus using a VCSEL element, the substrate heat-treatment apparatus comprising: a process chamber in which a flat plate substrate to be heat-treated is mounted; and an irradiation module for irradiating a laser beam onto the flat plate substrate, the irradiation module including a sub-irradiation module which includes an element array plate, an element area which is mounted on an upper surface of the element array plate and on which the VCSEL element is mounted, and a terminal area on which an electrode terminal is mounted and which is located at the front or rear side of the element area, wherein, in the irradiation module, the element area and the terminal area are respectively arranged in the x-axis direction, and the element area and the terminal area are alternately arranged along the y-axis direction perpendicular to the x-axis direction.

Abstract: A device for charging an electric vehicle includes a charging inlet for receiving charging information and power from electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE); a control module for determining a charging mode on the basis of the charging information, and outputting a control signal according to the determined charging mode; and a charging unit for charging a battery of the electric vehicle according to the control signal from the control module.

Abstract: A marker composition for predicting RCC prognosis, includes at least one gene selected from the group consisting of DUSP22, MAPK14, MAPKAPK3, STAT1, and VCP, discovered by the screening method of the present invention, or a protein encoded by the gene, and a pharmaceutical composition for treating RCC, includes a DUSP22 inhibitor of the present invention as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided are an active droplet generating apparatus capable of controlling a droplet size, a method of controlling a droplet size using the same, and a self-diagnosis apparatus for diagnosing generation of a droplet, the active droplet generating apparatus including: a disposable microchannel upper plate; a multifunctional lower plate separated from the disposable microchannel upper plate and configured to be permanently used separately from the disposable microchannel upper plate; a functional polymeric film provided on a lower surface of the upper plate; a negative pressure forming means; and a flow velocity control device configured to adjust the droplet size to a desired size by receiving, by feedback, the voltage value measured by the droplet measuring electrode and controlling flow velocities of the oil and the sample, thereby controlling the droplet size in a feedback control manner by quickly and accurately measuring the droplet size using a capacitance impedance technique.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes stacked in a first direction with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and external electrodes including a first electrode layer connected to the internal electrodes and including Ni, and a second electrode layer disposed on the first electrode layer and including an Ni—Cu alloy. A Cu content of the second electrode layer is 70 mol to 90 mol compared to 100 mol of the total content of Ni and Cu of the second electrode layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a dual slot die coater capable of discharging a coating solution through an outlet after removing air bubbles contained in the coating solution. The dual slot die coater according to the present disclosure includes a first air vent installed in the first manifold region and an uppersecond air vent installed in the second manifold region.

Abstract: An operation method of a first terminal may include: transmitting a plurality of sidelink-synchronization signal blocks (S-SSBs); performing a monitoring operation on a plurality of response resources associated with the plurality of S-SSBs; receiving a first response signal from a second terminal in a first response resource among the plurality of response resources; identifying a first S-SSB associated with the first response resource among the plurality of S-SSBs; and determining a first transmission beam through which the first S-SSB is transmitted among a plurality of transmission beams of the first terminal as an optimal transmission beam.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body having first and second surfaces opposing each other in a first direction and third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction; a first external electrode including a first connection portion, disposed on the third surface, and a first band portion extending from the first connection portion onto a portion of the first surface; a second external electrode including a second connection portion, disposed on the fourth surface, and a second band portion extending from the second connection portion onto a portion of the first surface; an insulating layer disposed on the second surface to extend to portions of the first and second connection portions; a first plating layer disposed on the first band portion; and a second plating layer disposed on the second band portion. The insulating layer includes a polymer resin.

Abstract: An electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes, and including first to sixth surfaces; a first external electrode including a first connection portion on the third surface and a first band portion on the first surface; a second external electrode including a second connection portion on the fourth surface and a second band portion on the first surface; an insulating layer on the second surface and the first and second connection portions; and a plating layer on the first and second band portions. The plating layer extends onto the first and second connection portions and is in contact with the insulating layer. A thickness of an end of the insulating layer decreases toward the plating layer. An end of the plating layer includes a first region between the insulating layer and the first or second connection portion and a second region covering the insulating layer.

Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to techniques for efficiently allocating resources allocated from a macro base station by estimating the communication possibility of each sensor without direct communication with the sensor in a mobile base station. A method for resource allocation in a mobile base station may include detecting at least one sensor within a communicable range of the mobile base station, estimating a communication possibility of the sensor based on a message queue and a remaining battery level of the at least one sensor, receiving resource allocation from a macro base station based on the communication possibility, and allocating the allocated resource to the sensor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an artificial bladder system having a double space divided by a partition wall and a wireless, non-powered urine fullness sensor using an RFID technology, which provides an artificial bladder system comprising: an outer wall that forms the outer shape of the artificial bladder, is inserted into the body, and has an inner space; a partition wall, wherein both ends are fixed to the inside of the outer wall, the inner space of the outer wall is divided into a double space of a urine reservoir and a working fluid space, and it is deformable according to amounts of the urine and the working fluid; and a urine fullness sensor installed in the working fluid space and sensing a urine fullness degree based on the deformation of the partition wall.

Abstract: Provided herein is a semiconductor memory device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor memory device. The semiconductor memory device includes a gate stacked body including interlayer insulating layers and conductive patterns that are alternately stacked in a vertical direction on a substrate, a channel structure penetrating at least a portion of the gate stacked body, and an upper surface of the channel structure left exposed by the gate stacked body.