Abstract: A current collector for rechargeable lithium batteries and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are disclosed. The current collector includes: a polymer support layer; a conductive layer on at least one surface of the polymer support layer; and a carbon-containing layer on at least one surface of the polymer support layer, and the carbon-containing layer includes at least one of carbon nanotubes or carbon nanofibers extending from the polymer support layer or the conductive layer.

Abstract: The presents invention relates to a composition for manipulating an immune cell which is used for artificially manipulating an immune cell. More particularly, the present invention relates to a composition for manipulating an immune cell which is used for artificially manipulating an immune cell and a manipulated immune cell comprising an artificially modified immunity regulating gene and an artificial receptor which is produced using the composition, and use thereof.

Abstract: A negative electrode binder for rechargeable lithium batteries and a rechargeable lithium battery including the same are disclosed. The binder of negative electrode includes: a unit derived from a first monomer; and a unit derived from a (meth)acrylic monomer as a second monomer. The first monomer includes at least one of a (meth)allyl ether monomer or a (meth)acryl ester monomer, and each of the (meth)allyl ether monomer and the (meth)acryl ester monomer contains an alkyl group having a carbon number of 3 or more and an anionic functional group.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system and a method for validating the validity of a sensor, in particular, validating the validity of a sensor using a control limit. The method for validating the validity of a sensor using a control limit includes inferring a posterior distribution of a parameter in a Bayesian technique using a prior distribution of the parameter of sensor data and historical data of the sensor, setting a target credible interval for the posterior distribution of the parameter and setting a control line of the sensor data using the set credible interval, and validating the validity of the sensor by monitoring whether the actual measurement data of the sensor deviates from the control line.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and a compound represented by Formula 1 as an additive. A lithium secondary battery including the non-aqueous electrolyte solution has improved high-rate charge and discharge characteristics at high temperature.

Abstract: An electronic pedal device includes an accelerator pedal module and a brake pedal module that operate in a pressure operation manner, whereby a driver may operate the same with a small force. The driver may easily recognize the operational state of the pedal based on a haptic signal generated during operation of the pedal. Because operation of the pedal is detected through a dual detecting structure using a Hall sensor and a pressure sensor, safety may be further ensured during operation of the pedal.

Abstract: A method of generating a defect image for deep learning and a system therefor are provided. The method and the system are intended to be used in generating training data for an artificial intelligence algorithm. More specifically, the training data are defect images required to train an algorithm that identifies a defect from a product.

Abstract: A liquid-crystal (LC) medium containing one or more dyes and one or more polymerizable compounds, its use for optical, electro-optical and electronic purposes, in particular in LC displays, especially in colour LC displays of the PSA (polymer sustained alignment) or SA (self-aligning) mode containing a quantum dot colour filter (QDCF), an LC display of the PSA or SA mode containing the LC medium and containing a QDCF, and to a process of manufacturing the LC display.

Abstract: Provided are high titer Japanese encephalitis virus genotype 5 and uses thereof, specifically a high titer virus produced using subculture and mouse cerebral inoculation method and a vaccine composition comprising the same.

Abstract: A vehicle seat includes: a seat back frame constituting a framework of the vehicle seat; a retractor received in an internal space of the seat back frame; and headrest poles which vertically extend through the retractor and are mounted to the retractor. The retractor may be mounted at an upper end of the seat back frame. By mounting the retractor within the seat back frame, instead of a separate mounting space, the thickness of the seat back in the forward/backward directions may be reduced, thereby thinning the seat and enlarging the passenger compartment.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution includes a lithium salt, a fluorine-based linear ether solvent, a fluorine-based cyclic carbonate solvent, and a fluorine-based lithium compound, wherein the fluorine-based linear ether solvent and the fluorine-based cyclic carbonate solvent are present in a weight ratio of 6:4 to 9:1. In some embodiments, a lithium secondary battery having the non-aqueous electrolyte solvent has improved high-temperature storage characteristics.

Abstract: Provided is a non-aqueous electrolyte comprising a lithium salt; an organic solvent; and a compound represented by Formula 1 as an additive: wherein in Formula 1, R1 may be an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms and optionally being substituted with fluorine, an aryl group having 6 to 8 carbon atoms and optionally being substituted with fluorine, or a nitrile group; and R2 to R4 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A cell separation control apparatus may include a separation disc having a plurality of chambers and configured to separate a target material from a sample by means of a centrifugal force generated by a rotation, a printed circuit board coupled to the separation disc and having heating terminals configured to transfer heat to valves in channels that connect the plurality of chambers of the separation disc, and a plurality of pressing parts provided on the printed circuit board and configured to transfer heat from the heating terminals to the valves by pressing the heating terminals toward the valves.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an expression control composition for controlling the expression of a duplicate gene or a method using the same. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of treating or improving a disease caused by gene duplication using the expression control composition for controlling the expression of a duplicate gene.

Abstract: A device and method for analyzing a defect in ultrasonic testing using a three-dimensional deep learning model is proposed. The method includes preparing three-dimensional raw data by collecting a plurality of two-dimensional inspection images obtained by ultrasonic testing of an inspection object and stacking the plurality of two-dimensional inspection images; generating input data for a deep learning model by processing the three-dimensional raw data; deriving representation data, which is an inferenced three-dimensional image representing the defect of the inspection object, through a first feature transformation by applying first weights in a trained state to the input data within a generation network of the deep learning model; and determining a defect type of the inspection object by inputting the representation data to a detecting network of the deep learning model.

Abstract: A target material separation control device using a laser diode includes a plurality of chambers and a channel connecting the plurality of chambers to each other, a separation disk configured to separate a target material from a sample by centrifugal force generated by rotation, a printed circuit board assembly detachably coupled to the separation disk and including the laser diode that opens and closes the valve in the channel by emitting laser to the valve to generate heat, and a coupling portion provided to penetrate the printed circuit board assembly and fixing a printed circuit board to the separation disk.

Abstract: A device and method for predicting exhaust emissions on the basis of data analysis is proposed. The method includes collecting, by a collection unit, raw data in real time from a power generation facility comprising a gas turbine, extracting, by a prediction unit, analysis data from the raw data, and predicting, by the prediction unit, the exhaust emissions to be emitted from the power generation facility a pre-derived delay time after the collecting of the raw data by analyzing the analysis data using a prediction model trained by learning.

Abstract: Provided is a precursor compound of Formula I used for preparing a cyclic sulfonic acid ester derivative compound, and a method for preparing same, wherein all the variables are described herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cytokine trimer domain in which a first monomer and a second monomer linked by linker (dimer) and a third monomer are coupled by a knob-into-hole and a novel type of fusion protein in which antibody and cytokine trimer domains are linked (receptor-antibody conjugated (cell) engager, RACE) prepared by replacing a constant region (Fc) of an antibody with the cytokine trimer domain, and RACE according to the present invention exhibits superior binding ability to the target receptor than the parent antibody as well as excellent simultaneous binding ability to the antigen and the target receptor, which can be usefully utilized as a bispecific pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract: An electrolyte for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, an electrolyte includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent, and at least one cyano silane-based compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by Formulae 1 to 3.