Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for measuring a droplet length using a capacitive electrode including: a disposable panel; a board separated from the disposable panel and configured to be reused separately from the disposable panel; a sensing electrode unit patterned on an upper surface of the board and configured to measure a length of a droplet depending on a voltage value measured depending on a capacitance value of the fluid passing through the microfluid channel; a thin film provided on a lower surface of the disposable panel; and a negative pressure forming means configured to apply a negative pressure between the disposable panel and the board so that the disposable panel and the board are attached to or detached from each other.

Abstract: A ceramic electronic component includes: a body including dielectric layers and internal electrodes; and external electrodes disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrodes, wherein the dielectric layer includes a plurality of first secondary phases, the first secondary phase is a secondary phase including Ni, Mg, Al, Si, and O, and at least one of the plurality of first secondary phases has a ratio of a major axis length to a minor axis length of 4 or more.

Abstract: A hybrid vehicle includes active air flaps provided on a front-end module and a controller that controls the active air flaps based on a coolant temperature according to an outdoor air temperature, an inverter temperature of a drive motor according to an outdoor air temperature, an inverter temperature of an starter-generator according to an outdoor air temperature, a temperature of a low DC converter according to an outdoor air temperature, a transmission oil temperature according to an outdoor air temperature, or an engine oil temperature according to an outdoor air temperature, controls the active air flaps based on a refrigerant pressure according to an outdoor air temperature, controls the active air flaps based on an operation mode of a cooling fan, or controls the active air flaps based on an intake temperature according to an outdoor air temperature for each of driving modes of the vehicle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of a novel lactic acid bacterium, Lactobacillus plantarum KBL396 (KCTC13278BP), culture of the strain, lysate of the strain and extract of the strain, and its use for food and medicine. The strain and composition according to the present invention has an excellent effect on improvement of neurological diseases, particularly improvement of mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, and has no risk of side effects in a human body, and thus it can be usefully utilized as a use for improvement of neurological diseases.

Abstract: A washing machine includes: a cabinet having a first opening and a washing space formed therein; and a door assembly provided to open and close the first opening, wherein the door assembly includes: a door body having a second opening and corresponding to the first opening and provided to rotate relative to the cabinet; door glass having a glass hole communicating with the inside of the cabinet and coupled with the rear surface of the door body; a guide duct that connects the second opening and the glass hole; and a sealing member. The sealing member can prevent washing water or internal air from escaping from the door assembly.

Abstract: A memory storage device that performs real-time monitoring is provided. The memory storage device comprises a memory controller, and a status indicating module/circuit, wherein the memory controller is configured to perform a first a second initialization operation, the first and second initialization operations performed in response to turning-on of the memory storage device, to generate a first status parameter regarding a status of the memory storage device in which the first initialization operation is performed, and to generate a second status parameter regarding the status of the memory storage device in which a second initialization operation is performed. The status indicating circuit includes a first transistor configured to operate on the basis of the first status parameter, a first resistor connected to the first transistor, a second transistor configured to operate on the basis of the second status parameter, and a second resistor connected to the second transistor.

Abstract: Provided is a method of generating an exploded view in design object simulation, including generating a first bounding area corresponding to a design object, generating a second bounding area corresponding to each of a plurality of pieces included in the design object, obtaining distances between a first vector representing a center of the first bounding area and second vectors representing centers of second bounding areas, and adjusting positions of the plurality of pieces by increasing distances between the first vector and the second vectors based on the obtained distances.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for sidelink resource allocation in a wireless communication system. The method and apparatus for sidelink resource allocation in a wireless communication system, a method of a first terminal, may include: receiving, from a base station, resource pool configuration information including information on a resource sensing type; in response to that the information on the resource sensing type indicates a sensing operation, sensing transmission resource(s) within a sensing period according to the resource sensing type based on the scheduling information; selecting a first resource based on a result of the sensing on the transmission resource(s); and performing sidelink communication using the selected first resource.

Abstract: Provided is a heat-resistant resin composition which includes: a graft copolymer prepared by graft polymerization of a diene-based rubber polymer with an aromatic vinyl-based monomer and a vinyl cyan-based monomer; a first styrene-based copolymer including a maleimide-based unit and an aromatic vinyl-based unit; a second styrene-based copolymer including a vinyl cyan-based unit and an aromatic vinyl-based unit; and a third styrene-based copolymer including a vinyl cyan-based unit and an aromatic vinyl-based unit, wherein the second styrene-based copolymer and the third styrene-based copolymer include a vinyl cyan-based unit in mutually different amounts.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a metal architectured plate with senses of tactile warmth and elasticity. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is an effect that it is possible to provide a metal architectured plate with senses of tactile warmth and elasticity which is configured by stacking sheet-like metal architectured materials having micro-thickness with senses of tactile warmth and elasticity, the metal architectured materials including base microchannels formed with regular intervals; and microchannels with senses of tactile warmth and elasticity formed to protrude between the base microchannels, such that the base microchannels and the microchannels with senses of tactile warmth and elasticity form channels with senses of tactile warmth and elasticity, which are spaces for allowing control of thermal conductivity and an elastic modulus, thereby imparting human-friendly senses of tactile warmth and elasticity.

Abstract: A recycled polishing pad includes an upper layer pad and a supplementary pad. The upper layer pad includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first surface has a plurality of first grooves and the second surface has a plurality of second grooves. The upper layer pad further includes a connecting body connecting the first grooves and the second grooves. The supplementary pad is in contact with the second surface of the upper layer pad. A depth of each of the first grooves is less than a depth of each of the second grooves.

Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.

Abstract: A hybrid vehicle includes an engine which generates power by combustion of fuel; a drive motor which generates power, and is selectively operated as a generator to generate electrical energy; a battery which is connected to the drive motor and supplies electrical energy to the drive motor and charges the electrical energy generated in the drive motor; a battery management system which measures a State of charge (SOC) value of the battery; and a controller which is configured to determine a final target torque of the engine in a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) mode based on an SOC section in which the SOC value of the battery measured in the battery management system belongs.

Abstract: A nanomembrane and a forming method thereof are provided. The nanomembrane according to embodiments of the present invention comprises an elastomer layer and nanostructures disposed on the elastomer layer. The method for forming a nanomembrane according to embodiments of the present invention comprises forming a nanocomposite solution comprising nanostructures and an elastomer solution, forming an elastomer solution layer by providing the nanocomposite solution on a first solvent, and forming an elastomer layer by drying the elastomer solution layer, and forming a nanomembrane comprising the elastomer layer and the nanostructures bonded to the elastomer layer. The nanocomposite solution is formed by mixing the nanostructures and the elastomer solution with a second solvent, and the elastomer solution is formed by mixing elastomer and a third solvent.

Abstract: A memory device includes a memory block to which a plurality of lines are connected. The memory device also includes a plurality of memory cells respectively connected to word lines among the plurality of lines, wherein the plurality of memory cells are formed as a plurality of plug holes formed in a stack structure between a drain select line among the plurality of lines and a slit. The memory device further includes a plurality of page buffers connected to the plurality of memory cells through a plurality of bit lines among the plurality of lines. The memory device additionally includes a peripheral circuit for performing a read operation on the plurality of memory cells. The peripheral circuit includes a voltage generator configured to control a signal applied to the plurality of page buffers so that the read operation is performed according to positions of the plug holes.

Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.

Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array in which a plurality of transducers that transmit/receive an ultrasound signal to/from an object are arranged in two dimensions; an analog beamformer configured to perform analog beamforming in a first direction, and perform analog beamforming in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction on signals respectively received by the plurality of transducers; and a digital beamformer configured to perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the first direction, and perform digital beamforming on the signals that are analog-beamformed in the second direction.

Abstract: The present invention may provide a microfluidic device including a rotatable body; a first chamber positioned in a direction of an inner wall of the body; a second chamber positioned in a direction of an outer wall of the body from the first chamber; and a backflow prevention unit, and wherein a fluid is transferred from the first chamber to the second chamber, and wherein the backflow prevention unit prevents a backflow of the fluid from the second chamber to the first chamber.

Abstract: A washing machine includes: a cabinet having a first opening and a washing space formed therein; and a door assembly provided to open and close the first opening, wherein the door assembly includes: a door body having a second opening and corresponding to the first opening and provided to rotate relative to the cabinet; door glass having a glass hole communicating with the inside of the cabinet and coupled with the rear surface of the door body; a guide duct that connects the second opening and the glass hole; and a sealing member. The sealing member can prevent washing water or internal air from escaping from the door assembly.

Abstract: Proposed herein is a coupler cap and a quick coupler having the same, which can improve coupling power when the cap is coupled with the male coupler and maintain the coupled state with no gap so as to protect the coupler more perfectly. The coupler cap includes: a cap body having one side, which is opened and has a receiving hole so that a male coupler is inserted into the cap body in an axial direction, and the other side, which is closed; a handle connected to the cap body to be rotatable in a radial direction as an axial line; and a stopper moved rectilinearly in the radial direction of the cap body by rotation of the handle.