Abstract: Provided are an aerosol generating apparatus including a cigarette insertion portion into which a cigarette is insertable; and a vaporizer configured to heat a liquid composition to generate aerosol and discharge the generated aerosol toward the inserted cigarette such that the generated aerosol passes through the cigarette inserted into the cigarette insertion portion, and a cradle for receiving the aerosol generating apparatus.

Abstract: A method for determining mediators on the association between adverse childhood experiences and suicidal ideation of older adults according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, which is a method for determining mediators on the association between adverse childhood experiences of older adults, as an independent variable, and suicidal ideation, as a dependent variable, may include a data measurement step of measuring data for adverse childhood experiences, suicidal ideation, mental health mediators, physical health mediators, social relationship mediators, and covariates; and a statistical analysis step of estimating adjusted effects and crude effects of the mental health mediators, physical health mediators, and social relationship mediators on the suicidal ideation using a logistic-regression analysis and analyzing three path models respectively using mental health mediators, physical health mediators, and social relationship mediators, which are sets of multiple mediators.

Abstract: A system for managing a battery, may include a wireless communication unit configured to communicate using a plurality of associated lower-level battery management systems disposed in a same battery rack through a first communication channel, and a channel change unit configured to allow the wireless communication unit to communicate with a non-associated lower-level battery management system in a different battery rack using a second communication channel different from the first communication channel for a preset time at a preset period.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method is provided. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current luma block, deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current luma block, generating a prediction block of the current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current chroma block, and the deriving of an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block may comprise determining whether or not CCLM (Cross-Component Linear Mode) can be performed for the current chroma block.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preparing retinoid, and more specifically, the composition comprises: a NADH or NADPH, a Beta-Carotene Oxygenase and a flavodoxin or a ferredoxin or a reductase of flavodoxin or ferredoxin; or a microorganism expressing them; or a culture or pulverized product of the microorganism, and thus can expand the supply metabolism of reducing electrons to enhance retinoid productivity through an increase in the activity of the cytochrome P450 system and provide a foundation for the low-cost production of raw materials, and thereby enhance the economic feasibility and efficiency of retinoid production.

Abstract: Disclosed are a message service provision method for providing a message service via an open chat room corresponding to link information, and a message server and a terminal for executing the message service provision method. The message service provision method comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a message server, a request for issuing link information for an open chat room via a message application; receiving, from the message server, link information generated in response to the request for issuing link information; sharing the link information according to a request for sharing inputted by a user of a host terminal; and performing chatting with a user of a guest terminal participating in the open chat room by means of the shared link information; wherein the user of the guest terminal and the user of the host terminal are users who subscribed to a message service provided via the message server.

Abstract: An organic electric element includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic material layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The organic material layer includes a light-emitting layer, a hole transport layer between the first electrode and the light-emitting layer, and a plurality of light-emitting auxiliary layers between the hole transport layer and the light-emitting layer. The plurality of light-emitting auxiliary layers include a first light-emitting auxiliary layer adjacent to the hole transport layer and a second light-emitting auxiliary layer adjacent to the light-emitting layer, and the first light-emitting auxiliary layer includes a compound represented by Formula 1 and the second light-emitting auxiliary layer includes a compound represented by Formula 2.

Abstract: Provided are an aerosol generating apparatus including a cigarette insertion portion into which a cigarette is insertable; and a vaporizer configured to heat a liquid composition to generate aerosol and discharge the generated aerosol toward the inserted cigarette such that the generated aerosol passes through the cigarette inserted into the cigarette insertion portion, and a cradle for receiving the aerosol generating apparatus.

Abstract: An organic electric element includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic material layer formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein a first light-emitting auxiliary layer adjacent to a hole transport layer contains a compound represented by Formula 1, and a second light-emitting auxiliary layer adjacent to the light-emitting layer contains a compound represented by Formula 2, thereby the driving voltage of an organic electric element can be lowered and the efficiency and lifespan can be improved.

Abstract: A magnetic component includes a magnetic body, wherein the magnetic body includes a plurality of magnetic particles including an Fe-based alloy, at least a portion of magnetic particles, among the plurality of magnetic particles, include a first layer disposed on surfaces of the at least a portion of magnetic particles and a second layer disposed on a surface of the first layer, the first layer includes an Fe oxide component and has an average thickness of less than 5 nm, and the second layer includes an Si oxide component and has an average thickness of 5 nm or more.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display apparatus and control method thereof. The display apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive input image data, an accumulator configured to generate a cumulative data count by analyzing a degree of degradation according to the received input image data and a burn-in factor, an interpolator configured to update the cumulative data count in a memory by applying an adaptive weight to the generated cumulative data count, and a compensator configured to generate compensation data using the input image data and the updated cumulative data count.

Abstract: A battery container has excellent workability, assembly, expandability, and safety. The battery container includes at least one battery rack including a plurality of battery modules; a container housing having an empty space formed therein to accommodate the battery rack; a plurality of main connectors located on at least one side of the container housing and configured to be electrically connected to the outside; and a main bus bar connected between the plurality of main connectors to transmit power.

Abstract: An energy storage system includes a control container configured to be connected to an external power conversion system (PCS) and an external electrical system; and a battery container including at least one battery rack and configured to be connected to the control container.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly including a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator disposed between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate, wherein the electrode assembly has a first end, a second end opposite the first end, a first side and a second side opposite the first side, a pouch configured to surround the electrode assembly, and an inner support installed between the pouch and the electrode assembly to support the inside of the pouch.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an eddy current sensor for detecting a crack in a battery cell, and a system for detecting a crack of a battery cell including the eddy current sensor. According to the present invention, it is possible to easily detect a crack generated in an electrode, an electrode tab or a welded portion.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method is provided. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current luma block, deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current luma block, generating a prediction block of the current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current chroma block, and the deriving of an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block may comprise determining whether or not CCLM (Cross-Component Linear Mode) can be performed for the current chroma block.

Abstract: A battery system includes a plurality of battery containers, each including a battery rack, a container housing accommodating the battery rack in an internal space, and a first power line configured to transmit charge power and discharge power, wherein the first power lines of the battery containers are connected to each other, and a control cabinet including a control module configured to control the plurality of battery containers, a cabinet housing accommodating the control module in an internal space, and a second power line configured to be connected to the first power line of one of the plurality of battery containers.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for extracting caffeic acid and rosmarinic acid from Rosmarinus officinalis L., and more particularly, to a method for extracting caffeic acid and rosmarinic acid from Rosmarinus officinalis L., the method comprising the steps of: (S1) preparing an extraction apparatus including an extractor for passing a solution contained in a main body unit through a filtration membrane to obtain a filtered solution, and dropping the filtered solution to the lower outside through a dropping unit connected to a lower portion of the main body unit, and a receiver located in the lower part of the extractor to collect the filtered solution that is dropped from the dropping unit; (S2) putting dried Rosmarinus officinalis L. into the main body unit, and adding a solvent to the main body unit to immerse the dried Rosmarinus officinalis L. at room temperature; and (S3) dropping a solution in which the dried Rosmarinus officinalis L.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present inventive concept, an electrolyte additive represented by the compounds of Chemical Formulas 1 to 4 may be provided. In addition, according to another embodiment of the present inventive concept, a method for preparing an electrolyte additive of the compounds of Chemical Formulas 1 to 4 may be provided, wherein the method for preparing the electrolyte additive includes reacting hexafluorophosphate and 2-monofluoromalonic acid, further adding an HF scavenger to the mixed solution produced by the reaction, and concentrating and drying the reaction solution obtained therefrom.

Abstract: A discharging nozzle assembly and a bidet including the same are disclosed.