Abstract: The present invention provides quaternary ammonium cyclodextrin and a preparation method and uses thereof, as well as a silver nanoparticle-cyclodextrin complex and a preparation method and uses thereof. The quaternary ammonium cyclodextrin of the present invention is introduced with an amine group and quaternary ammonium groups, while retaining the special structure and properties of cyclodextrin itself. The amine group contained in the structure plays a role in reducing and complexing Ag+ in the synthesis of AgNPs, and plays a certain role in stabilizing nanoparticles and forming a complex in combination with quaternary ammonium groups.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a battery top cover assembly, comprising top cover plate and a conductive terminal structure. Connectors are formed on a bottom surface of the conductive terminal structure, and the connectors are fitted in a connecting hole of the top cover plate. Outer peripheral walls of the connectors are in contact with and welded with inner peripheral walls of the connectors, so that the conductive terminal structure is fixedly connected to the top cover plate. The independently manufactured and molded terminal structure is welded with the connecting hole of the top cover plate for fixing, which simplifies design and manufacturing process, thereby improving production efficiency and reducing production cost.

Abstract: Techniques are described to configure a channel structure for a random-access procedure. For example, a wireless communication method includes communicates, by a first device, a channel structure to a second device, where the channel structure includes a first set of resources reserved for a first message (e.g., a preamble), a second set of resources reserved for a second message (e.g., a payload), or a time duration gap between the first set of resources and the second set of resources. The wireless communication method also includes receiving by the first device the first message and the second message at the configured first and second set of resources, respectively.

Abstract: A cooperative control method and system for electro-hydraulic hybrid braking of a middle-low speed maglev train is provided, which relates to the field of vehicle braking control. The method includes: denoising operation data of a middle-low speed maglev train; using a controlled autoregressive integrated moving average model as an electro-hydraulic hybrid braking process model for the middle-low speed maglev train, and processing denoised operation data by using a least square method to determine parameters in the controlled autoregressive integrated moving average model; establishing a generalized predictive control model with time lag compensation according to the controlled autoregressive integrated moving average model and a Smith predictor; and performing cooperative control on an electro-hydraulic hybrid braking process of the middle-low speed maglev train by using the generalized predictive control model with time lag compensation.

Abstract: A phase shifter assembly, suitable for a base station antenna, includes a main printed circuit board with opposing first and second primary sides. The main printed circuit board has a plurality of radio frequency (RF) transmission paths on the first primary side and a plurality of RF transmission paths on the second primary side. The phase shifter assembly also includes a first wiper arm rotatably coupled to the main printed circuit board and electrically coupled to the plurality of transmission paths on the first primary side of the main printed circuit board; and a second wiper arm rotatably coupled to the main printed circuit board and electrically coupled to the plurality of transmission paths on the second primary side of the main printed circuit board. Rearwardly extending phase shifter assemblies that are oriented perpendicular to a plane defined by a reflector within a base station antenna are also provided.

Abstract: A base station antenna assembly includes: first and second reflectors, the first and second reflectors having first and second sides, being electrically conductive and being disposed generally parallel to each other to form a gap therebetween; a stripline printed circuit board (PCB) positioned in the gap between the first and second reflectors; a first PCB mounted on the first side of the first reflector; a second PCB mounted on the first side of the second reflector so that the second PCB is positioned in the gap; and at least one first radiating element mounted to a first side of the first reflector, the at least one first radiating element having first and second stalks extending through the first PCB, through the first reflector, through the stripline PCB, through the second PCB, and to the second reflector.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing black tea extract with high theaflavin content, which utilizes an enzyme solution prepared by extracting polyphenol oxidase and laccase from bergamot yam (Dioscorea opposita foshou) or Chinese yam (Dioscoreae Rhizoma). Also disclosed is a method of treating liver fibrosis or kidney injury or atherosclerosis in a subject.

Abstract: The present application relates to the field of mechanical engineering technologies, and particularly to an unloading device. The unloading device includes a power mechanism, a transmission mechanism, and an execution mechanism that are connected in sequence from top to bottom; wherein the execution mechanism includes a shafting assembly and a turntable assembly that are connected in sequence from top to bottom; wherein the turntable assembly includes an upper auxiliary fence, a middle main disturbance disk, and a lower reclaiming portion that are arranged in sequence from top to bottom. The unloading device provided by the present application is easy to control, and ensures the reclaiming reliability of the spherical materials and the stability of the sphere flow unloading, which can meet the requirements of long life and reliable operation of the unloading device under light load and low speed working conditions and achieve the convenient maintenance.

Abstract: A flat photovoltaic tile includes a shell made from plastic material and a photovoltaic element in a recess. The tile has front and rear faces, upstream and downstream edges, two right and left lateral edges. Overlapping portions ensure at least water-tightness against liquid water. The tile includes an electrical connection, the rear face including, towards the upstream edge, a tenon intended to hold the tile on a retaining device, in particular a batten. At the photovoltaic element, the tile includes, in its thickness, from the rear face towards the front face: a part of the shell a rear panel, a lower EVA film, a silicon photovoltaic conversion plate, an upper EVA film, and a tempered glass transparent layer, and, elsewhere, the tile includes, in its thickness, the plastic material of the shell.

Abstract: A base station antenna includes: a reflector; a first radiator located at the front side of the reflector; an ground conductor located at the rear side of the reflector, the ground conductor forming a chamber with an opening forward; and a first stripline conductor mounted in the chamber configured to feed the first radiator, the first stripline conductor extending in a plane substantially parallel to the reflector; where the reflector and the ground conductor are configured such that the opening is capped by the reflector, and the reflector is grounded via the ground conductor, so that the first stripline conductor and the ground conductor and the reflector are configured as a first strip transmission line.

Abstract: The invention provides a dosage form and a bolus configured for administration to an animal, wherein said dosage form and said bolus is configured to release a methane inhibitor to the animal over a period of time. Preferably the methane inhibitor is a haloform. Also provided is the use of the bolus of the invention to reduce methane production in a ruminant animal. Also provided is the method of manufacturing a bolus of the invention.

Abstract: Wireless communication includes a user equipment that transmits a message to a base station that includes a preamble and a payload corresponding to the preamble in a random access procedure. A parameter is determined based on the preamble, and a de-modulation reference signal (“DMRS”) sequence that is used for transmitting the payload is generated based on the parameter.

Abstract: A method for determining phase locking of critical arc light includes: step 1: monitoring and collecting light radiation intensity of an arc inside a switch cabinet in real time, and converting the collected light radiation intensity into an electrical signal; step 2: extracting a power-frequency fundamental wave of the electrical signal, comparing an amplitude of the power-frequency fundamental wave of the electrical signal with a first threshold, and generating a pre-warning signal based on a comparison result of the first threshold; step 3: comparing the amplitude of the power-frequency fundamental wave of the electrical signal with a second threshold voltage, and generating a control signal based on a comparison result of the second threshold voltage and a protection time threshold; and step 4: protecting the switch cabinet under the critical arc light environment based on the pre-warning signal and the control signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a power determination method, a power determination apparatus, a terminal and a storage medium. The power determination method includes: acquiring a power ramping amount according to a power ramping count value and a power ramping step, where the power ramping count value includes a power ramping count value of a first transmission mode and a power ramping count value of a second transmission mode; and determining a transmission power according to the power ramping amount.

Abstract: A wireless communication method includes configuring, by a first communication node, a first set of parameters related to random access procedure by a second communication node on a first communication link between the first communication node and the second communication node, and receiving, from the second communication node, a random access signal that uses the first set of parameters on the first communication link. The first communication node also provides wireless connectivity to a third communication node via a second communication link that shares at least some transmission resources with the first communication link. The first set of parameters includes one or more of a random access format, a random access sequence index set, a random access sequence root sequence index, a random access cyclic shift, and random access time-frequency resources.

Abstract: Disclosed is a selective field-assisted machining system. The system includes a micron-level high-speed identification module, an in-situ laser assisted module, an ultrasonic vibration module, an energy field loading high-speed control module, and a diamond tool. The micron-level high-speed identification module is used to quickly identify the type of a material substrate of a workpiece to be processed, process the identification information into a corresponding control signal, and send same to the energy field loading high-speed control module to implement selective processing of the workpiece to be processed, i.e. to process brittle particles using in-situ laser assisted machining and to process a soft metal substrate using ultrasonic vibration processing. In the present invention, ultra-precision cutting of brittle particles and a soft metal substrate can be completed at the same time in a single processing process.

Abstract: A ternary composite catalyst of diethylzinc and yttrium trifluoroacetate loaded on chitin for copolymerization of carbon dioxide, epoxy cyclohexane and ethylene oxide is provided. The ternary composite catalyst exhibits strong catalytic activity for the ternary copolymerization of carbon dioxide, cyclohexane oxide and ethylene oxide. A high molecular weight and content of ester chain is maintained. Conventional rare earth ternary catalysts leave residues in the polymer, and the polymer requires rinsing with hydrochloric acid. The ternary composite catalyst can be removed through filtration. The average molecular weight of the resulting polycarbonate is more than 100,000, and the ester chain content is more than 90%. The resulting polymer has a lower metal content. The ternary composite catalyst can be used in agricultural film, disposable packaging and other polymer materials.

Abstract: A method for determining contact thickness change in a contactor includes sensing a first displacement distance moved by an armature of the contactor from a reference location to a first transition point during a switch-off operation of the contactor at a first contactor life reference time when movable contacts and fixed contacts of the contactor define a first contact thickness. The method further includes sensing a second displacement distance moved by the armature from the reference location to a second transition point during a switch-off operation at a second contactor life reference time that is after the first contactor life reference time when the movable and fixed contacts define a second contact thickness that is less than the first contact thickness. The first displacement distance and the second displacement distance are used to determine a contact thickness change between the first contact thickness and the second contact thickness. A contactor adapted to implement the method is also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention provides a diagnostic kit for metastasis and invasion of breast cancer and a use of an shRNA molecule for silencing expression of human LINC01614. The shRNAs obtained by the invention can interfere with the expression of LINC01614, thereby reducing the migration and invasion ability of tumor cells, inhibiting the expression of EMT proteins, and inhibiting tumor formation and lung metastasis in an animal model in vivo. The invention provides a new solution for targeted therapy of breast cancer. Therefore, the kit for diagnosing metastasis and invasion of breast cancer and the medication for treating metastasis and invasion of breast cancer are developed. The invention provides a new way and strategy for diagnosing and treating metastasis and invasion of breast cancer.