Abstract: Disclosed is an automatic welding apparatus using an inside steel tube, which includes a connecting seat and a fixing bracket. The fixing bracket is fixedly connected to a rear side of the connecting seat. a roller assembly is provided at one end of the fixing bracket, and a left side and a right side of the connecting seat are respectively fixedly connected with two first mounting brackets, between which a connecting shaft is rotatably connected. The connecting shaft is rotatably connected with a driving wheel, a signal transmission component is arranged on a periphery of the driving wheel, a laser welder is provided on an upper surface of the connecting seat, a laser welding head is provided at one end of the laser welder; and the laser welder is configured to start the laser welding head according to a signal transmitted by the signal transmission component.

Abstract: A silicon carbide single crystal wafer and a preparation method therefor, a silicon carbide crystal and a preparation method therefor, and a semiconductor device. The surface of the silicon carbide single crystal wafer is such that an included angle between a normal direction and a c direction is 0-8 degrees, and aggregated dislocations on the silicon carbide single crystal wafer are less than 300/cm2; the aggregated dislocation is a dislocation aggregated condition in which the distance between the geometric centers of any two corrosion pits in the corrosion pits obtained after corrosion of melted KOH is less than 80 microns. Even if the dislocation density is relatively high, the aggregated dislocation density is relatively small, thereby increasing the yield of a silicon carbide-based devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a biosensor for detecting the presence of and/or the amount of at least one fungal plant pathogen in a sample, comprising: a support structure; at least two interdigitated electrodes coupled to the support structure, wherein at least one of the interdigitated electrodes is functionalized with a linker coupled to at least one biological component that recognizes the at least one fungal plant pathogen; and an impedance measurement circuit coupled to the at least two interdigitated electrodes. The present disclosure also provides methods of detecting the presence of and/or the amount of at least one fungal plant pathogen in a sample, methods of making the biosensor described herein, as well as methods and uses of using the herein described biosensor for detecting the presence of and/or amount of at least one fungal plant pathogen.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods utilizing neural contextual bandit for improving interactions with and between computers in content generating, searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to make item recommendations using latent relations and latent representations, which can improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods use neural network modeling in automatic selection of a number of items for recommendation to a user and using feedback in connection with the recommendation for further training of the model(s).

Abstract: The process disclosed includes an extruder under extrusion conditions at a temperature from 50° C. to 250° C., and a polymer composition. The polymer composition includes (A) greater than or equal to 5 wt % of a silane functionalized olefin-based polymer with first melting temperature, Tm1, (B) optionally, a nonsilane functionalized polyolefin, with second melting temperature, Tm2, (C) a highly effective silanol condensation catalyst (HEC), (D) a permeability modifier, and (E) optionally, a scorch inhibitor. The process includes introducing a physical blowing agent into the polymer composition to form a foamable composition. The foamable composition is cooled to a foaming temperature from 10° C. less than to 10° C. greater than Tm1. The foamable composition from an extruder exit die to form a foam composition. The foam composition is moisture cured to form a crosslinked foam composition having a density from 0.010 g/cc to 0.200 g/cc, and a gel content from 5% to 100%.

Abstract: An array substrate and a manufacturing method therefor, a display panel, and a backlight module, are provided. The array substrate may comprise a base substrate, a metal wiring layer, a first planarization layer, an electrode layer, a second planarization layer, and a functional device layer stacked in sequence. The electrode layer comprises a metal sub-layer and a conductive sub-layer stacked on one side of the base substrate in sequence; the material of the metal sub-layer comprises a metal or a metal alloy; the conductive sub-layer has an oxidation resistance and covers the metal sub-layer . The functional device layer is disposed on the side of the second planarization layer distant from the base substrate, and comprises a plurality of functional devices electrically connected to the electrode layer.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods, compositions, devices, and systems for the 3D printing of biomedical implants. In particular, methods and systems are provided for 3D printing of biomedical devices (e.g., endovascular stents) using photo-curable biomaterial inks (e.g., or methacrylated poly(diol citrate)).

Abstract: A method for identifying an origin of Chrysanthemi flos is provided, which belongs to the technical field of chemical analysis and detection, and comprises the following steps: mixing Chrysanthemi flos extract with aluminum ion solution, and gold nano-clusters (AuNCs) solution in a solvent, standing for reaction, detecting fluorescence intensity of Chrysanthemi flos, comparing the fluorescence intensity of Chrysanthemi flos to be detected with that of Chrysanthemi flos from a target origin, and determining whether they are from a same origin.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-parameter calibration system for a spectrometer based on a nanosecond light source, including a main channel for outputting nuclear pulse signals, and a coincidence channel for outputting the nuclear pulse signals. Each channel uses current nuclear pulse signals to drive a light-emitting diode (LED) to emit nuclear pulse optical signals, and a simulated scintillator is irradiated to emit nanosecond nuclear pulse optical signals. The present disclosure can respectively test and calibrate multiple parameter performance indexes of the spectrometer throughput baseline restoration spectrometer. The stability of the spectrometer is tested and calibrated through output of certain regular nuclear pulse signals.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a nuclear detection simulation device based on a nanosecond light source and a nuclear signal inversion technology. Electronic circuits and nuclear pulse current signals are used to drive blue LEDs to emit nuclear pulse optical signals, so as to simulate a scintillator to receive ? radiation to emit light, and can simulate point sources and area sources, organic scintillator detectors and inorganic scintillators, scintillation efficiency and detection efficiency, radioactive sources, fast components and slow components, multi-type nuclear pulse signals, a statistical fluctuation phenomenon of nuclear pulses, the electron pair effect, the Compton effect, the photoelectric effect, and self-radiation of the scintillator, generate single or piled-up pulse signals, corresponding energy spectrum curves, and an environmental background spectral line. 3D visualization configuration and a nuclear signal detection process can be subjected to animated demonstration.

Abstract: A method for identifying an origin of Chrysanthemi flos is provided, which belongs to the technical field of chemical analysis and detection, and comprises the following steps: mixing Chrysanthemi flos extract with aluminum ion solution, and gold nano-clusters (AuNCs) solution in a solvent, standing for reaction, detecting fluorescence intensity of Chrysanthemi flos, comparing the fluorescence intensity of Chrysanthemi flos to be detected with that of Chrysanthemi flos from a target origin, and determining whether they are from a same origin.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a processor to receive a request to provide a view of an object associated with a job flow, and in response to determining that the object is associated with a task type requiring access to a particular resource not accessible to a first interpretation routine: store, within a job queue, a job flow generation request message to cause generation of a job flow definition the defines another job flow for generating the requested view; within a task container in which a second interpretation routine that does have access to the particular resource is executed, generate the job flow definition; store, within a task queue, a job flow generation completion message that includes a copy of the job flow definition; use the job flow definition to perform the other job flow to generate the requested view; and transmit the requested view to the requesting device.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a processor to: receive a request to perform a job flow; within a performance container, based on the data dependencies among a set of tasks of the job flow, derive an order of performance of the set of tasks that includes a subset able to be performed in parallel, and derive a quantity of task containers to enable the parallel performance of the subset; based on the derived quantity of task containers, derive a quantity of virtual machines (VMs) to enable the parallel performance of the subset; provide, to a VM allocation routine, an indication of a need for provision of the quantity of VMs; and store, within a task queue, multiple task routine execution request messages to enable parallel execution of task routines within the quantity of task containers to cause the parallel performance of the subset.

Abstract: Coating compositions having a polymeric binder and a stabilizer composition including at least one of a UV absorber, a hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS), or an inorganic UV blocker are provided herein, wherein said coating compositions are more resistant to discoloration when exposed to UV-C (190-280 nm) light compared to the coating compositions in the absence of the stabilizer composition. Thus, a method of stabilizing a coating composition against the deleterious effects of UV-C (190-280 nm) light includes adding to the coating composition an effective amount of such a stabilizer composition, wherein the coating composition is made more resistant to discoloration when exposed to UV-C (190-280 nm) light compared to the coating composition in the absence of the stabilizer composition. Coated articles can be made from the coating composition, and methods of making stabilized coating films include adding the stabilizer composition to the coating composition.

Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for improved wound healing. In particular, provided herein are compositions and methods for the direct delivery of Sirtuin-1 (Sirt1) or vectors encoding Sirt1 to the wounds (e.g., of diabetic patients).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a photoelectric film and a fabrication method thereof, and in particular, to a layered polycrystalline lead selenide (PbSe) film and a fabrication method thereof. The fabrication method mainly includes: (1) fabricating a dense PbSe layer on a substrate through chemical bath deposition (CBD); (2) fabricating a loose plumbonacrite (Pb10O(OH)6(CO3)6) layer on the dense PbSe layer through CBD; (3) placing a sample with the dense PbSe layer and the Pb10O(OH)6(CO3)6 layer in a selenium ion-containing solution to allow an ion exchange reaction to finally form the layered polycrystalline PbSe film. The fabrication method has the advantages of simple process, low cost, and high controllability.

Abstract: Stabilizer compositions having a stabilizing amount of at least one co-active agent; an ultraviolet light absorber chosen from an ortho-hydroxy benzophenone, and/or an ortho-hydroxyphenyl benzotriazole; and a hindered amine light stabilizer, are provided herein, along with masterbatch concentrates containing same, and processes for using same for stabilizing polymeric organic materials to protect against light and thermal degradation due to exposure to UV irradiation.

Abstract: A touch substrate includes: a substrate, which includes a touch area and a bonding area on one side of the touch area; and a plurality of pads on the substrate, wherein the plurality of pads are arranged in the bonding area at intervals, wherein the pad includes a first metal layer, a first organic layer and a second metal layer, arranged in this order on the substrate, a first via is formed in the first metal layer, a second via is formed in the first organic layer, an orthographic projection of the first via on the substrate and an orthographic projection of the second via on the substrate do not overlap, a part of the first organic layer is in the first via, and a part of the second metal layer is in contact with the first metal layer through the second via.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to processes to produce alpha-olefin oligomers and poly alpha-olefins. In an embodiment, a process to produce a poly alpha-olefin (PAO) includes introducing a first alpha-olefin and a first catalyst system comprising a metallocene compound into a continuous stirred tank reactor or a continuous tubular reactor under first reactor conditions to form a first reactor effluent. The alpha-olefin is introduced to the reactor at a flow rate of about 100 g/hr or more. The first reactor effluent includes PAO dimer comprising at least 96 mol % of vinylidene and 4 mol % or less of trisubstituted vinylene and disubstituted vinylene, based on total moles of vinylidene, trisubstituted vinylene, and disubstituted vinylene. The method includes introducing the first reactor effluent, a second alpha-olefin and a second catalyst composition comprising an acid catalyst into a second reactor under second reactor conditions to form a second reactor effluent comprising PAO trimer.

Abstract: A terminal receiving a push message is provided. The terminal sets service control condition which specifies application identifier (app ID) corresponding to service that the terminal is allowed to receive, wherein the service control condition is contained in push message control policy. And the terminal then receives a push message, matching the push message control policy, sent by a server.