Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a simulation apparatus for secondary battery production. The simulation apparatus for secondary battery production includes a memory configured to store at least one instruction and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory to perform operations including: receiving information associated with a user account of a user using the simulation apparatus for secondary battery production; when receiving the information associated with the user account, executing an apparatus operating unit including a 3D lamination and stack (L&S) apparatus related to secondary battery production, a facility operating unit including a plurality of adjustment parameters for determining operation of the 3D L&S apparatus, and a quality checking unit including quality information related to quality of a mono-cell produced by the 3D L&S apparatus.

Abstract: Disclosed are an image sensor, a method of sensing an image, and an electronic device including the image sensor. The image sensor includes a pixel array including a plurality of pixels, a readout circuit to read out a plurality of pixel signals received from the pixel array; and a controller to provide control signals to the pixel array, which includes three or more regions, each of the three or more regions having different sizes and control a processing of the plurality of pixel signals read out from the readout circuit based on the control signals provided to the pixel array to obtain an image, wherein the image has a first resolution in a first region, among the three or more regions, and a second resolution in a second region, among the three or more regions, the second resolution being lower than the first resolution.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a simulation apparatus for secondary battery production. The simulation apparatus for secondary battery production comprises a memory configured to store at least one instruction and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory to perform operations including: receiving information related to a user account of a user who uses a simulation apparatus related to secondary battery production; executing an apparatus operating unit including a 3D coater related to secondary battery production, a facility operating unit including a plurality of adjustment parameters for determining operation of the 3D coater, and a quality checking unit including quality information related to quality of a material produced by the 3D coater when information related to the user account is received.

Abstract: An optical device includes a light receiving element for detecting light reflected and transmitted from a subject; a voltage part for providing a first bias voltage or a second bias voltage to the light receiving element; and a controller for controlling the voltage part so that the second bias voltage provided from the voltage part is synchronized with a light output of a light emitting part to be provided to the light receiving element.

Abstract: A filter holder comprises: a plurality of filter frames disposed such that at least some thereof are adjacent to each other; and a folding member which supports filter frames, from among the plurality of filter frames, adjacent to each other so as to be rotatable with respect to each other. The folding member comprises: a folding part which has a predetermined thickness and is flexible so as to be foldable by means of rotation of the adjacent filter frames adjacent with respect to each other; and a plurality of edge parts which are connected to the respective sides of the folding part with the folding portion therebetween and rotate together with the adjacent filter frames, and wherein when viewed from a cross-section of the folding member, the edge parts may have a greater thickness than the folding part.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor device, comprising: a bit line structure including a bit line contact plug, a bit line, and a bit line hard mask that are sequentially stacked over a substrate; a storage node contact plug that is spaced apart from the bit line structure; a conformal spacer that is positioned between the bit line and the storage node contact plug and includes a low-k material; and a seed liner that is positioned between the conformal spacer and the bit line and thinner than the conformal spacer.

Abstract: A surgery optimizing method performed by a computer is provided. The method includes generating a plurality of genes corresponding to a surgical procedure based on the surgical procedure composed of at least one detailed surgical operation, performing virtual surgery on each of the plurality of genes to evaluate whether surgery is optimized, selecting at least one gene among the plurality of genes based on the evaluation result to apply a genetic algorithm, and applying the genetic algorithm to generate a new gene and deriving an optimal surgical procedure based on the new gene.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a simulation apparatus for secondary battery production. The simulation apparatus for secondary battery production includes a memory configured to store at least one instruction and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory to perform operations including: executing an apparatus operating unit including a 3D laminator related to secondary battery production, a facility operating unit including a plurality of adjustment parameters for determining operation of the 3D laminator, and a quality checking unit including quality information related to quality of a bi-cell produced by the 3D laminator.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer and a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same, and provides the composition giving excellent productivity for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer includes while maintaining excellent foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared vinyl chloride-based polymer, by including a pH regulator composed of a carbonate-based metal salt, and a transition metal catalyst in the composition, and controlling an amount of the transition metal catalyst, and controlling an amount of a reducing agent such that a trace amount or none of the reducing agent is included, and the method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer using the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, the method including a step of injecting an ionizable normal salt and polymerizing a vinyl chloride monomer in the presence of one or more emulsifiers and a polymerization initiator, wherein the ionizable normal salt includes a carbonate metal salt or a sulfite metal salt, and the ionizable normal salt is continuously injected in an amount of 70 to 1200 ppm based on the total weight of the vinyl chloride monomer when a polymerization conversion rate is in a range of 0% to 20%. The method capable of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable as an eco-friendly material, while not affecting the rate of polymerization reaction and decreasing the generation amount of total volatile organic compounds by controlling the injection time, injection amount and kind of the ionizable normal salt, is provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for prevention or treatment of a stress disease and depression, the pharmaceutical composition be safely useable without toxicity and side effects by using an extract of leaves of Vaccinium bracteatum Thunb., which is natural resource of Korea, so that the reduction of manufacturing and production costs and the import substitution and export effects can be expected through the replacement of a raw material for preparation with a plant inhabiting in nature.

Abstract: A simulation apparatus and a simulation method of mixer for secondary battery production are provided. The simulation apparatus includes a memory configured to store at least one instruction; and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory.

Abstract: An air filter comprises: a first filter frame in which a plurality of first chambers are formed; a second filter frame in which a plurality of second chambers are formed and which is arranged at the rear of the first filter frame; and a filter material which is accommodated in the plurality of first chambers and the plurality of second chambers to filter air, wherein the first filter frame and the second filter frame are arranged so that, when seen from the front, the center of each of the plurality of second chambers is out of line with the center of each of the plurality of first chambers, in the vertical direction.

Abstract: Systems and methods for executing a simulation of a mold notching machine for secondary battery production by one or more processors to perform operations. The operations include executing an apparatus operating unit including a 3D mold notching machine related to secondary battery production, executing a facility operating unit including a plurality of adjustment parameters for determining an operation of the 3D mold notching machine, executing a quality checking unit including quality information related to quality of a material generated by the 3D mold notching machine, obtaining at least one of first user action information obtained through the apparatus operating unit or first user condition information obtained through the facility operating unit, determining operation of the 3D mold notching machine based on at least one of the first user action information or the first user condition information, and punching out electrodes based on the operation of the 3D mold notching machine.

Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing a perovskite crystal that improves the performance of a photovoltaic cell. One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for preparing a perovskite crystal, the method including: a step S1 of preparing a perovskite solution containing a perovskite precursor and a first polar aprotic solvent; and a step S2 of preparing a perovskite crystal by mixing the perovskite solution and an antisolvent, wherein the antisolvent includes a second polar aprotic solvent.

Abstract: Disclosed herein relates to an electrode for a lithium secondary battery and a manufacturing method thereof, and since the electrode for a lithium secondary battery is provided with an auxiliary coating layer containing inorganic particles, a phenolic compound, and a binder at the end of an electrode mixture layer containing an electrode active material, thereby improving energy density of the battery due to an improvement in thickness deviation at the end of the electrode mixture layer, and preventing lithium from being precipitated at the end of the electrode, especially the negative electrode, due to increase in the adhesive strength of the separator at the end of the electrode, it has an advantage of excellent safety.

Abstract: An apparatus for automatically opening and closing a trunk lid includes a drum member connected to a first cable and rotatably coupled to a drum bracket fastened to a hinge arm, a power latch cinching actuator including an output gear configured to be rotated by a motor embedded in a housing, and an elastic spring having a first end coupled to the drum member and a second end configured to be coupled to the trunk lid, wherein the first cable is coupled to the output gear and is configured to rotate the drum member in a first direction when the output gear is rotated.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having a folding axis extending in a first direction; and a panel supporter disposed on a surface of the display panel. The panel supporter includes a first layer including a first base resin and first fiber yarns extending in the first direction and dispersed in the first base resin, a second layer disposed on the first layer, the second layer including a second base resin and second fiber yarns extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and dispersed in the second base resin, and a third layer disposed on the second layer, the third layer including a third base resin and third fiber yarns extending in the first direction and dispersed in the third base resin.

Abstract: Optical spectrometers may be used to determine the spectral components of electromagnetic waves. Spectrometers may be large, bulky devices and may require waves to enter at a nearly direct angle of incidence in order to record a measurement. What is disclosed is an ultra-compact spectrometer with nanophotonic components as light dispersion technology. Nanophotonic components may contain metasurfaces and Bragg filters. Each metasurface may contain light scattering nanostructures that may be randomized to create a large input angle, and the Bragg filter may result in the light dispersion independent of the input angle. The spectrometer may be capable of handling about 200 nm bandwidth. The ultra-compact spectrometer may be able to read image data in the visible (400-600 nm) and to read spectral data in the near-infrared (700-900 nm) wavelength range. The surface area of the spectrometer may be about 1 mm2, allowing it to fit on mobile devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a simulation apparatus for secondary battery production.