Abstract: An electronic pedal apparatus includes a pad that rectilinearly moves and rotates along a pad guide while being kept in line contact with the pad guide including a shape of an arc when a driver operates the pad, an acceleration signal or a braking signal for a vehicle is generated by operation of the single pad, and a movement direction of the pad at the time of generating the acceleration signal is different from a movement direction of the pad at the time of generating the braking signal.

Abstract: There is provided a ferritic lightweight steel which contains 2.0 to 3.0 wt % manganese (Mn), 5.0 to 6.0 wt % aluminum (Al) and 0.1 to 0.3 wt % carbon (C) and has a tensile strength of 900 MPa to 1,108 MPa. The lightweight steel includes ferrite-austenite dual grains as a result of performing low-temperature tempering-induced partitioning (LTP) at 300° C. for 10 minutes after isothermal annealing.

Abstract: An embodiment electronic pedal apparatus includes a pedal housing and an accelerator pedal assembly and a brake pedal assembly coupled to the pedal housing and configured to move along different movement trajectories when the accelerator pedal assembly and the brake pedal assembly are operated. In an embodiment, the accelerator pedal assembly is compressed and moved upward when the accelerator pedal assembly is operated, and the brake pedal assembly is compressed and moved downward when the brake pedal assembly is operated.

Abstract: A cleaning apparatus including a vacuum cleaner and a docking station is provided. The cleaning apparatus includes a vacuum cleaner including a dust collecting chamber in which foreign substances are collected, and a docking station configured to be connected to the dust collecting chamber to remove the foreign substances collected in the dust collecting chamber. The dust collecting chamber is configured to collect foreign substances through centrifugation, and configured to be docked to the docking station, and the docking station includes a suction device configured to suction the foreign substances and air in the dust collecting chamber docked to the docking station.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a fuel cell membrane humidifier capable of regulating dry gas pressure in the fuel cell membrane humidifier by discharging dry gas to an outside according to the dry gas pressure in the membrane humidifier and a fuel cell system including the same, and the fuel cell membrane humidifier according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a mid-case; a cap fastened to the mid-case and having a dry gas discharge hole through which dry gas is discharged; and a pressure regulator formed in the cap and partially opening the dry gas discharge hole according to pressure of dry gas in the cap to regulate the pressure of the dry gas in the cap.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fuel cell membrane humidifier, which improves binding force between a potting part and an inner case, and thus can maintain the binding force even if a fuel cell is repeatedly operated and stopped. A fuel cell membrane humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a humidification module for humidifying air, supplied from the outside, with the moisture of exhaust gas discharged from a fuel cell stack; and caps, which are each coupled to the both ends of the humidification module. The humidification module comprises at least one cartridge comprising: an inner case; a plurality of hollow fiber membranes placed inside the inner case; and a potting part which fixes the ends of the plurality of hollow fiber membranes, and which is filled in and coupled to the end part of the inner case.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material as well as a method of preparing a negative electrode active material which includes preparing a silicon-based compound including SiOx, wherein 0.5<x<1.3; disposing a polymer layer including a polymer compound on the silicon-based compound; disposing a metal catalyst layer on the polymer layer; heat treating the silicon-based compound on which the polymer layer and the metal catalyst layer are disposed; and removing the metal catalyst layer, wherein the polymer compound includes any one selected from the group consisting of glucose, fructose, galactose, maltose, lactose, sucrose, a phenolic resin, a naphthalene resin, a polyvinyl alcohol resin, a urethane resin, polyimide, a furan resin, a cellulose resin, an epoxy resin, a polystyrene resin, a resorcinol-based resin, a phloroglucinol-based resin, a coal-derived pitch, a petroleum-derived pitch, a tar and a mixture of two or more thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a membrane humidifier for a fuel cell which can improve humidification efficiency by selectively supplying exhaust gas discharged from a fuel cell stack to each part of a hollow fiber membrane module. A membrane humidifier for a fuel cell according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a hollow fiber membrane module, a humidification module, and an active flow control unit formed between a fuel cell stack and the humidification module and automatically controlling the exhaust gas discharged from the fuel cell stack so as to be supplied to at least one selected from among a first and an exhaust gas inlets.

Abstract: Disclosed is a fuel cell system. The fuel cell system of the present invention is characterized by a gas-liquid separator for removing foreign substances in air between a stack and an air supply unit. So the present invention can therefore prevent the foreign substances from being supplied to the stack and improve the function and extend the lifetime of the stack.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fuel cell membrane humidifier having an improved coupling force between a potting portion and an inner case so that the coupling force can be maintained even when a fuel cell is repeatedly driven and stopped, the fuel cell membrane humidifier according to an embodiment of the present invention comprising: a humidification module for humidifying, with the moisture in exhaust gas discharged from a fuel cell stack, the air supplied from the outside; and caps respectively coupled to both ends of the humidification module. The humidification module comprises at least one cartridge including an inner case, a plurality of hollow-fiber membranes arranged in the inner case, the potting portion fixing the ends of the plurality of hollow-fiber membranes, and a laser bonding surface which is formed between the inner case and the potting portion through a laser bonding.

Abstract: A display apparatus having a mura compensation function includes a mura memory in which compensation data corresponding to coefficient values of a mura compensation equation is stored; and a mura compensation circuit configured to perform mura compensations on display data by using the mura compensation equation to which the compensation data has been applied, wherein the coefficient values are set so that the mura compensation equation has been fit to have a curve that satisfies known difference values of selected gray levels, a first estimation difference value of a first estimation gray level higher than the selected gray levels, and a second estimation difference value of a second estimation gray level lower than the selected gray levels, and wherein the compensation data comprises the coefficient values of the mura compensation equation in which all of the known difference values of the selected gray levels, the first estimation difference value, and the second estimation difference value have a differen

Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present invention, disclosed is an electronic device comprising: a first antenna element configured so as to transmit and receive a signal of a first frequency band or a second frequency band; a second antenna element configured so as to transmit and receive the signal of the first frequency band or the second frequency band; a first RF block electrically connected to the first antenna element and the second antenna element and including a first transmission and reception circuit and a second transmission and reception circuit; an RF reception circuit for receiving the signal of the first frequency band or the second frequency band from the first antenna element or the second antenna element; and a transceiver, wherein the first transmission and reception circuit processes the signal of the first frequency band or the second frequency band, the second transmission and reception circuit processes the signal of the first frequency band or the second frequency band, and th

Abstract: A lens includes a lens unit; an intermediate layer configured to cover a surface portion of the lens unit; and a water-repellent layer, configured to cover a surface portion of the intermediate layer, including a base layer and an ultraviolet (UV) absorber disposed in the base layer.

Abstract: Provided is a chitosan hydrogel composition including chitosan, glycerol, and a phosphate group, wherein the chitosan is crosslinked via the glycerol, the phosphate group, or a combination thereof. The temperature at which the chitosan hydrogel composition may be induced from a liquid state into a gel state may be controlled according to the content ratio of the phosphate group and the glycerol, and since printing properties and strength are affected by the gelatin concentration, the composition may be used as an ink for 3D printing.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel compound and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. The compound according to the present disclosure has effects for activating autophagy, and thus can be valuably used for preventing or treating diseases associated with autophagy regulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pilot tone generating method and apparatus of an orthogonal frequency division multiple access system and method, and a channel estimation method and apparatus using the same. The channel estimation apparatus includes a pilot tone extracting unit for extracting a pilot tone, which is inserted within a frame with data tone, masked with an orthogonal code; a pilot tone unmasking unit for unmasking of the pilot tone extracted from the pilot tone extracting unit by using an orthogonal code information; and a channel estimation operating unit for estimating a channel by calculating an average of the pilot tones which is unmasked in the unmasking unit.

Abstract: Provided is a chitosan hydrogel composition including chitosan, glycerol, and a phosphate group, wherein the chitosan is crosslinked via the glycerol, the phosphate group, or a combination thereof. The temperature at which the chitosan hydrogel composition may be induced from a liquid state into a gel state may be controlled according to the content ratio of the phosphate group and the glycerol, and since printing properties and strength are affected by the gelatin concentration, the composition may be used as an ink for 3D printing.

Abstract: Provided is a method of preparing a hydrogel composition including a uniform content of calcium phosphate, wherein a hydrogel composition prepared by the method has a uniform content of calcium phosphate, and thus may be used to quantify phosphates contained in the hydrogel composition. Provided is an in-vitro 3D osteoporosis model including a calcium phosphate hydrogel composition, wherein osteoblasts and osteoclasts may be three-dimensionally co-cultured inside a biogel, such that the osteoporosis model may be fabricated according to an intended use or clinical stage. Further, the model contains a calcium phosphate hydrogel with a uniform content of phosphate and thus enables quantification of calcium phosphate through measurement of phosphates, and therefore, the model may be used to screen candidate compounds for an osteoporosis drug and may effectively predict therapeutic effects of the drug on osteoporosis.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel compound and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. The compound according to the present disclosure has effects for activating autophagy, and thus can be valuably used for preventing or treating diseases associated with autophagy regulation.

Abstract: Disclosed is a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system to be provided for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4th generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). Examples of the present invention provide a beam selection and feedback device and method for minimizing complexity and overhead without performance deterioration in a beamforming MIMO wireless communication system. According to one example of the present invention, an apparatus of a receiving device in a wireless communication system comprises: a transceiver; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: select at least one beam pair from among a plurality of transmission/reception beam pairs, and control the transceiver to transmit feedback information including indication information indicating whether the at least one beam pair is identical to a beam pair selected in a previous beamforming procedure.