Abstract: Provided is a pouch-type battery cell capable of being directly accommodated in a battery pack, and a battery pack including the same. In the battery pack, a heat exchange portion of a battery cell assembly formed by stacking a plurality of battery cells each including an electrode tab lead portion and a heat exchange portion is configured to be in contact with a heat conduction member disposed on a bottom portion of a housing without a sealed surface, and a corner portion formed to protrude from one end of the electrode tab lead portion is configured to be accommodated through a bus bar assembly, a cover plate, or a step portion of the bottom portion of the housing to be electrically insulated.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an organic electric element for realizing high luminous efficiency, and high heat resistance of the element, improve the color purity of the element, and increase the lifetime of the element.

Abstract: Disclosed are a raw material supply method including vaporizing a raw material in a canister, discharging the vaporized raw material, measuring an inner temperature of the canister, calculating a calculated temperature by using the inner temperature, and compensating a variation of the inner temperature by heating a heating unit disposed on the canister at the calculated temperature and a raw material supply apparatus applied to the method for supplying the raw material. The raw material supply method and apparatus may stably supply the vaporized raw material to a process space.

Abstract: Provided is a bubble column reactor including a reaction zone configured to carry out a reaction of a gaseous reactant in a liquid reaction medium; a disengaging section provided above the reaction zone and configured such that a first gas stream rising from the reaction zone is introduced into the disengaging section; and a condensation zone provided above the disengaging section and configured such that a second gas stream rising from the disengaging section is introduced into the condensation zone, wherein a diameter of the condensation zone is greater than a diameter of the disengaging section.

Abstract: Disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition for animals containing 5-hydroxy-1-methylimidazolidine-2,4-dione as an active ingredient, more specifically, a composition for preventing or treating kidney disease in animals containing 5-hydroxy-1-methylimidazolidine-2,4-dione or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient, a method of treating kidney disease in animals using the compound, and a functional feed for preventing or ameliorating kidney disease in animals containing the compound as an active ingredient. The 5-hydroxy-1-methylimidazolidine-2,4-dione can effectively ameliorate and treat symptoms of kidney disease when administered to companion animals such as dogs or cats with kidney disease. Therefore, there are provided a novel agent and method for treating kidney disease of animals that can effectively treat kidney disease, which is the cause of high mortality in companion animals.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a separator and a method of manufacturing the separator. The separator includes a porous support and a hydrophilic polymer applied to the surface of the porous support through a solution including the hydrophilic polymer and a solvent, and satisfies the following Equation: 0.015?(C*D)/(A*B)?0.65, where A is a thickness (?m) of the porous support, B is an air permeability (Gurley, seconds/100 ml) of the porous support, C is a porosity (% by volume) of the porous support, and D is a content (% by weight) of the hydrophilic polymer in the solution.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active pattern on a substrate, the active pattern extending in a first direction, a gate electrode on the active pattern, the gate electrode extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction and including a first portion and a second portion arranged along the second direction, a first contact plug on the gate electrode, the first contact plug being connected to a top surface of the second portion of the gate electrode, a source/drain region in the active pattern on a sidewall of the gate electrode, and a source/drain contact on the source/drain region, a height of a top surface of the source/drain contact being higher than a top surface of the first portion of the gate electrode and lower than the top surface of the second portion of the gate electrode.

Abstract: Provided is a system for transferring reaction solution, including: a reactor that receives and reacts a feed stream to form a reaction solution; a reactor discharge pipe that is provided on a side portion of the reactor at a position corresponding to a surface height of the reaction solution in the reactor and connected to a precipitation tank to transfer the reaction solution from the reactor to the precipitation tank; and a precipitation tank that precipitates a polymer contained in the reaction solution to form a supernatant.

Abstract: An anode for a lithium secondary battery includes an anode current collector, a second anode active material layer disposed on the anode current collector and including a second anode active material that includes a graphite-based active material and composite particles, and a first anode active material layer disposed between the anode current collector and the second anode active material layer and including a first anode active material that includes a graphite-based active material and does not include the composite particles. Each of the composite particles includes a carbon-based particle including pores, a silicon-containing coating layer disposed on an inside of the pores of the carbon-based particle or on a surface of the carbon-based particle, and a surface oxide layer disposed on the silicon-containing coating layer and including a silicon oxide.

Abstract: A reactor cleaning method includes pressurizing a washing solvent container to 5 kg/cm2·g to 40 kg/cm2·g using pressurized gas; supplying a washing solvent stream from the washing solvent container to one or more of a lower portion or a side portion of the reactor to fill an inside of the reactor; and circulating the washing solvent stream between the washing solvent container and the reactor while maintaining a temperature of the reactor at 115° C. to 200° C.

Abstract: An elastic antibacterial polyurethane polymer and a method for preparing the same. The polyurethane polymer has excellent antibacterial properties, mechanical properties, and heat resistance and durability. Specifically, the elastic antibacterial polyurethane of the includes a unit(s) derived from (A) an isocyanate compound; and (B) a polyol comprising a polyether glycol and a diol represented by the disclosed Chemical Formula 1, wherein the (B) polyol comprises 0.01 to 40 mol % of the diol represented by Chemical Formula 1.

Abstract: Provided is a bubble column reactor including a down chamber provided at a lower portion of the bubble column reactor, a reaction zone provided at an upper portion of the down chamber, a dispersion plate provided between the down chamber and the reaction zone, and a gas supply pipe connected to the down chamber to supply a gaseous reactant, wherein the gas supply pipe includes a spray part extending into the down chamber, wherein the spray part includes a plurality of spray nozzles configured to spray the gaseous reactant to a lower side of the down chamber.

Abstract: Provided is a sparger including: a main body including a plurality of holes, a protruding pipe extending upward along an outer circumferential surface of the plurality of holes, and a side pipe extending from a side surface of the protruding pipe.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for detecting an anomaly state based on screen output. The method includes receiving the output screen of a target device to be monitored, setting a target region to be examined in the output screen of the target device to be monitored, calculating a feature value vector corresponding to the state of the target region to be examined, calculating an anomaly score using a pretrained auto-encoder by receiving the feature value vector as input, and determining whether the target device to be monitored is anomalous using the anomaly score.

Abstract: Disclosed are an aluminum-coated blank, a manufacturing method thereof, and an apparatus for manufacturing the same. The blank includes two or more aluminum-coated steel sheets connected together by a joint, each of the steel sheets including: a base steel sheet including 0.01-0.5 wt % of carbon, 0.01-1.0 wt % of silicon, 0.5-3.0 wt % of manganese, greater than 0 but not greater than 0.05 wt % of phosphorus, greater than 0 but not greater than 0.01 wt % of sulfur, greater than 0 but not greater than 0.1 wt % of aluminum, greater than 0 but not greater than 0.001 wt % of nitrogen, and the balance of iron and other inevitable impurities; and a coating layer including aluminum and formed on at least one surface of the base steel sheet.

Abstract: An apparatus for a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) diagnosis includes a transmitter that includes a multi-wavelength light source outputting a first light source signal and a second light source signal, which have different wavelengths, and that applies the first light source signal and the second light source signal to a DNA sample, a code generator that generates a first code signal and a second code signal corresponding to the first light source signal and the second light source signal, respectively, a delay controller that generates a first delay signal and a second delay signal corresponding to the first code signal and the second code signal, respectively, and a receiver that compares the first and second fluorescent signals emitted from the DNA sample with the first and second delay signals, and accumulatively integrates the first fluorescent signal or the second fluorescent signal based on the comparison result.

Abstract: A bubble column reactor includes a reaction zone in which a reaction of a gaseous reactant is carried out in a liquid reaction medium, a first disengaging section provided above the reaction zone and into which a first effluent stream rising from the reaction zone is introduced, and a condensation zone provided above the first disengaging section. The bubble column reactor's condensation zone diameter is smaller than the diameter of the first disengaging section.

Abstract: A battery module system includes a cooling device, a battery module disposed on the cooling device, the battery module being in direct or indirect contact with the cooling device, a sensor attached to the battery module to sense a temperature of the battery module or gas generated from the battery module, a battery management system to output a switching on/off signal with reference to a sensing signal transmitted from the sensor; and an external short-circuiting device connected between the positive electrode and negative electrode of the battery module to induce an external short circuit of the battery module, the external short-circuiting device including: a resistor disposed on the cooling device, the resistor being in direct or indirect contact with the cooling device; and a switch to electrically connect or isolate the battery module to/from the resistor according to the switching on/off signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method item correlation including: receiving an indication of an order comprising at least one item; determining if the order is urgent based on an amount of time remaining until the items must ship to a customer; determining a location of each of a plurality of pickers; iteratively, for items in the order: identifying a picker closest to the item, the picker having a current job priority; correlating the closest picker and the item in a data structure; re-correlating, in the data structure, at least one item previously correlated with the closest picker to an alternate picker in response to the current job priority not being urgent; sending, to a user device of the closest picker, a location and item identifier associated with the item; and storing, in the data structure, a completion flag in correlation with the item upon receipt of an item-complete message.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a non-display area; a light-emitting array layer; an encapsulation structure; pads disposed in a pad area which is a part of the non-display area on the substrate; a dam structure disposed in the non-display area on the substrate and surrounding an edge of the display area; an encapsulation auxiliary structure corresponding to another part of the non-display area except the pad area, surrounding a part of an edge of the display area, and disposed between the dam structure and an edge of the substrate; and a first multilayer disposed between the substrate and each of the dam structure and the encapsulation auxiliary structure, and including an undercut structure by two or more different metal materials which are stacked.