Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for administering a double-stranded oligonucleotide structure using an ultrasonic nebulizer. According to the method, the double-stranded oligonucleotide according to the present invention forms self-assembled nanoparticles, which are 90 nm in size and have a neutral charge, and it is possible to deliver the double-stranded oligonucleotide specifically to the nasal cavity and lungs while maintaining not only the same concentration, molecular weight, purity, nanoparticle size, and osmolality as those of the stock material but also the target gene inhibitory activity without cytotoxicity. Thus, the present invention may be useful for the prevention or treatment of respiratory viral infections including COVID-19, pulmonary fibrosis caused by viral infection, or respiratory diseases.

Abstract: An anode for a secondary battery is provided, the anode for a secondary battery including: an anode current collector; a first anode mixture layer formed on at least one surface of the anode current collector, and including a first silicon-based active material and a first conductive material; and a second anode mixture layer formed on the first anode mixture layer, and including a second silicon-based active material and a second conductive material, wherein a content of the first silicon-based active material in the first anode mixture layer is lower than a content of the second silicon-based active material in the second anode mixture layer, and a Radial Breathing Mode (RBM) peak is observed in a Raman spectrum obtained from a surface of the second anode mixture layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor nanoparticle, a method of manufacturing the semiconductor nanoparticle, and an electronic device including the nanoparticle are provided. The semiconductor nanoparticle includes silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur, wherein the semiconductor nanoparticle is configured to emit a green light, wherein the semiconductor nanoparticle has a relative mole value of zinc as defined by Equation 1 that is greater than or equal to about 0.25 and less than or equal to about 0.9: Relative ? mole ? value ? of ? zinc = [ Zn ] / ( [ Ag ] + [ In ] + [ Ga ] + [ Zn ] ) Equation ? 1 wherein, in Equation 1, [Ag], [In], [Ga], and [Zn] are molar amounts of the silver, the indium, the gallium, and the zinc in the semiconductor nanoparticle, respectively, and wherein a mole ratio of gallium to indium is greater than about 2.5:1 and less than about 5.6:1.

Abstract: A semiconductor nanoparticle including a first semiconductor nanocrystal including silver, indium, gallium, and sulfur, and a semiconductor nanoparticle including a second semiconductor nanocrystal including zinc, gallium, and sulfur, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic device including the same. The semiconductor nanoparticle is configured to emit a green light. The green light has a peak emission wavelength of about 500 nanometers to about 580 nanometers. In the semiconductor nanoparticle, a molar ratio of zinc to indium is about 0.1:1 to about 10:1.

Abstract: Proposed are a freight replacement apparatus and a freight replacement method. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the freight replacement apparatus includes an automated loading part configured to load thereon a first freight and to move to a designated position, a transporting part configured to load thereon a second freight different from the first freight and to transfer the second freight, a buffer part disposed between the automated loading part and the transporting part, and a replacement part configured to replace the first freight and the second freight together with the buffer part. Therefore, damage to freight may be prevented, and a replacement speed between different freights may be increased.

Abstract: A seat adjustment apparatus for a vehicle includes a plurality of connection frames provided along two opposite sides of a seat frame and two opposite sides of a back frame and configured to move forward or rearward depending on a folding direction of the back frame, guide parts provided at middle points of the plurality of connection frames and configured to be moved upward or downward by forward or rearward movements of the connection frames, and a seat cushion pipe provided inside the two connection frames and configured such that front ends of the seat cushion pipe are connected to the guide parts, and a position of a rear end of the seat cushion pipe is adjusted upward or downward by upward or downward movements of the guide parts.

Abstract: An automobile power system in a vehicle may include an intake pipe supplying external air to an engine supplying power to driving wheels, a canister connected with a fuel tank to absorb evaporation gas produced in the fuel tank, an active purging system compressing and supplying the evaporation gas absorbed in the canister to the intake pipe, a diverging line extending from the active purging system to the engine, a diverging valve mounted on the diverging line, and a starting motor rotating a crankshaft when the engine is started. In addition, the evaporation gas absorbed in the canister is supplied to the engine through the diverging line before the engine is restarted, and then the starting motor is operated.

Abstract: A cooling apparatus for a hot stamping die is configured such that a refrigerant in a two-phase coexisting state of a liquid phase and a gas phase is supplied to a cooling channel formed in the hot stamping die to cool the hot stamping die using latent heat of the refrigerant. The refrigerant maintains a constant temperature in the cooling channel of the hot stamping die, which ensures uniform cooling of the hot stamping die.

Abstract: An automobile power system in a vehicle may include an intake pipe supplying external air to an engine supplying power to driving wheels, a canister connected with a fuel tank to absorb evaporation gas produced in the fuel tank, an active purging system compressing and supplying the evaporation gas absorbed in the canister to the intake pipe, a diverging line extending from the active purging system to the engine, a diverging valve mounted on the diverging line, and a starting motor rotating a crankshaft when the engine is started. In addition, the evaporation gas absorbed in the canister is supplied to the engine through the diverging line before the engine is restarted, and then the starting motor is operated.

Abstract: A cooling apparatus for a hot stamping die is configured such that a refrigerant in a two-phase coexisting state of a liquid phase and a gas phase is supplied to a cooling channel formed in the hot stamping die to cool the hot stamping die using latent heat of the refrigerant. The refrigerant maintains a constant temperature in the cooling channel of the hot stamping die, which ensures uniform cooling of the hot stamping die.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparation of a nickel-carbonitride sphere, which includes preparing a melamine-formaldehyde resin, adding a nickel salt and a surfactant to the melamine-formaldehyde resin to prepare a nickel-melamine resin mixture, and conducting spray pyrolysis for the mixture to produce nickel-containing powder including nickel-carbonitride spheres. In addition, this method may further include thermal treatment of the nickel-containing powder.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparation of a nickel-carbonitride sphere, which includes preparing a melamine-formaldehyde resin, adding a nickel salt and a surfactant to the melamine-formaldehyde resin to prepare a nickel-melamine resin mixture, and conducting spray pyrolysis for the mixture to produce nickel-containing powder including nickel-carbonitride spheres. In addition, this method may further include thermal treatment of the nickel-containing powder.

Abstract: Disclosed is a preparing method for melamine-formaldehyde spheres (MFSs). The preparing method for MFS according to the present invention comprises mixing melamine in an aqueous formaldehyde solution and heating the solution to prepare a melamine-formaldehyde resin; admixing the melamine-formaldehyde resin with a surfactant, agitating the mixture, and centrifuging the mixture to prepare a solid powder; and washing the solid powder with an aqueous ethanol solution and drying the wetted solid powder to obtain the melamine-formaldehyde sphere. Regulating agitation speed of a mixture may control a size of the melamine-formaldehyde sphere. The preparing method for MFS according to the present invention may further comprise carbonizing the melamine-formaldehyde sphere after obtaining the melamine-formaldehyde sphere. Controlling a temperature for carbonization may control an amount of pores contained in the melamine-formaldehyde sphere.