Abstract: An all-solid-state battery (ASSB) cell has an anode comprising lithium metal, a solid electrolyte, and a cathode composite layer comprising cathode active material particles. Each cathode active material particle has a core of a first lithium transition metal oxide and a surface layer of a second lithium transition metal oxide, the second lithium transition metal oxide being different from the first lithium transition metal oxide. The second lithium transition metal oxide has a composition of LiNixMnyCozO2, wherein 0.40?x?0.82, 0.0?y?0.50, and 0.0?z?0.60 and x+y+z=1.

Abstract: Provided is a heat-sensitive recording material that can provide clear and high print image quality with less printing omission, and that has high sensitivity and is excellent in recording density in halftone printing.

Abstract: A lithium metal battery cell has an electrolyte and an anode comprising an anode current collector and a thin film metal layer formed on the anode current collector, the thin film metal layer consisting of a metal that forms a solid solution with lithium metal. The thin film metal layer is configured to promote dense lithium deposition between the thin film metal layer and the electrolyte during charging.

Abstract: A lithium metal battery cell has an electrolyte and an anode comprising an anode current collector and a composite interlayer formed on the anode current collector between the anode current collector and the electrolyte. The composite interlayer consists of conductive carbon and a metal additive, the composite interlayer configured to promote dense lithium deposition in the anode during charging. The metal additive in the composite interlayer is a metal that forms a solid solution with lithium metal.

Abstract: The initial capacity and cycle durability are improved in a secondary battery which uses a sulfide solid electrolyte containing sulfur and phosphorus and high nickel-type positive electrode active material. In the secondary battery having a power generating element containing, laminated in this order, a positive electrode with a positive electrode active material layer containing a positive electrode active material composed of a so-called high nickel-type lithium-containing composite oxide, an electrolyte layer which contains a sulfide solid electrolyte containing sulfur and phosphorus, and a negative electrode with a negative electrode active material layer containing a negative electrode active material, one or more added element selected from the group consisting of B, P, S and Si is made to be present in a molar concentration larger than that of Ni, into a surface layer region having a depth within 100 nm from the surface of a particle of the lithium-containing composite oxide.

Abstract: An anti-sticking agent composition for an unvulcanized rubber of the present disclosure includes the following components (A) to (C), and water is provided. The component (A) contains the following component (A1) and the following component (A2). The component (A) is water-soluble polymer, the component (B) is metallic soap, the component (C) is surfactant, the component is (A1) water-soluble polymer other than the component (A2), and the component (A2) is non-ionic cellulose ether.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an all-solid-state battery cell includes depositing an interlayer directly onto an anode current collector; depositing a solid electrolyte onto the interlayer opposite the anode current collector; forming a cathode on the solid electrolyte opposite the interlayer, wherein the cathode contains one or more lithium-containing compounds; and applying pressure to achieve uniform contact between layers. The manufactured all-solid-state battery cell is anode-free prior to charging. The interlayer is configured such that lithium metal is deposited between the interlayer and the anode current collector during charging, the interlayer prevents contact between the lithium metal and the solid electrolyte, and the interlayer has a greater density than a density of the solid electrolyte.

Abstract: An OH radical detection probe (102) includes an aromatic carboxylic acid, a polar aprotic organic solvent, and a polar protic organic solvent.

Abstract: An anti-sticking agent composition for an unvulcanized rubber of the present disclosure includes the following components (A) to (C), and water is provided. The component (A) contains the following component (A1) and the following component (A2). The component (A) is water-soluble polymer, the component (B) is metallic soap, the component (C) is surfactant, the component is (A1) water-soluble polymer other than the component (A2), and the component (A2) is non-ionic cellulose ether.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing device (10) including a path computation unit (134) that computes, starting from a payment position where a user (U) entering a store (40) pays, a movement path of the user in the store retrospectively according to time-series sensing data about the user obtained before the payment.

Abstract: Disclosed is a heat-sensitive recording material comprising an undercoat layer and a heat-sensitive recording layer formed in this order on a support, the undercoat layer containing hollow plastic particles and a binder, the heat-sensitive recording layer containing a leuco dye and a developer, and the heat-sensitive recording material having an elastic modulus of 200 N/mm2 or less as measured by a nanoindentation method.

Abstract: Provided is a separator for aluminum electrolytic capacitors, in which the separator has both good short circuit resistance and good impedance characteristics. A separator for aluminum electrolytic capacitors is formed, in which the separator is interposed between a positive electrode and a negative electrode of an aluminum electrolytic capacitor, and the separator includes at least one layer that is formed from plant fibers and has a dielectric breakdown strength of greater than or equal to 20 kV/mm.

Abstract: A magnetic carrier comprising a magnetic carrier particle having a magnetic carrier particle having a magnetic carrier core particle and a resin coat layer formed on the magnetic carrier core particle surface, and inorganic fine particles A present on a surface of the magnetic carrier particle, wherein each of the inorganic fine particles A has a rectangular parallelepiped particle shape, the inorganic fine particles A have D1 of 10 to 60 nm, the inorganic fine particles A are inorganic particles which have been surface treated with a surface treatment agent or silane coupling agent-treated particles, SP1 of the resin coat layer and SP2 of the surface treatment agent satisfies SP1?SP2?14.00, and the coverage ratio of the magnetic carrier surface by the inorganic fine particles A as measured by ESCA is 5.0 to 20.0 atom %: and a two-component developer comprising at least the magnetic carrier and a toner.

Abstract: A toner including a toner particle that includes a binder resin and a crystalline polyester; and inorganic fine particles on the toner particle surface, wherein a content of the crystalline polyester is 0.5 to 20.0 mass parts per 100 mass parts of the binder resin; in the toner cross section, domains of the crystalline polyester are present in a dispersed state, the percentage for areas of these crystalline polyester domains in the region to a depth of 0.50 ?m from a contour of the toner particle is at least 10%, the number average of lengths of a major axis is 120 nm to 1000 nm, and the number average of aspect ratios is not more than 4; a dielectric constant of the inorganic fine particles is 25 to 300 pF/m; and a coverage ratio by the inorganic fine particles on the toner particle surface is 5% to 60%.

Abstract: An anti-tack liquid Q1 is produced by an anti-tack liquid production device, using an anti-tack agent G for unvulcanized rubber in the form of a solid having a moisture content that is more than 3% by mass but is 35% by mass or less, wherein the aforementioned device includes: a hopper 11 for storing the anti-tack agent G for unvulcanized rubber; a stirring tank 13 for mixing water and the anti-tack agent G for unvulcanized rubber; and a quantitative feeder 12 for quantitatively supplying a constant amount of the anti-tack agent for unvulcanized rubber from the hopper 11 to the stirring tank 13.

Abstract: A toner including a toner particle that includes a binder resin and a crystalline polyester; and inorganic fine particles on the toner particle surface, wherein a content of the crystalline polyester is 0.5 to 20.0 mass parts per 100 mass parts of the binder resin; in the toner cross section, domains of the crystalline polyester are present in a dispersed state, the percentage for areas of these crystalline polyester domains in the region to a depth of 0.50 ?m from a contour of the toner particle is at least 10%, the number average of lengths of a major axis is 120 nm to 1000 nm, and the number average of aspect ratios is not more than 4; a dielectric constant of the inorganic fine particles is 25 to 300 pF/m; and a coverage ratio by the inorganic fine particles on the toner particle surface is 5% to 60%.

Abstract: A magnetic carrier comprising a magnetic carrier particle having a magnetic carrier particle having a magnetic carrier core particle and a resin coat layer formed on the magnetic carrier core particle surface, and inorganic fine particles A present on a surface of the magnetic carrier particle, wherein each of the inorganic fine particles A has a rectangular parallelepiped particle shape, the inorganic fine particles A have D1 of 10 to 60 nm, the inorganic fine particles A are inorganic particles which have been surface treated with a surface treatment agent or silane coupling agent-treated particles, SP1 of the resin coat layer and SP2 of the surface treatment agent satisfies SP1?SP2?14.00, and the coverage ratio of the magnetic carrier surface by the inorganic fine particles A as measured by ESCA is 5.0 to 20.0 atom %: and a two-component developer comprising at least the magnetic carrier and a toner.

Abstract: Provided is a separator for aluminum electrolytic capacitors, in which the separator has both good short circuit resistance and good impedance characteristics. A separator for aluminum electrolytic capacitors is formed, in which the separator is interposed between a positive electrode and a negative electrode of an aluminum electrolytic capacitor, and the separator includes at least one layer that is formed from plant fibers and has a dielectric breakdown strength of greater than or equal to 20 kV/mm.

Abstract: An OH radical detection probe (102) includes an aromatic carboxylic acid, a polar aprotic organic solvent, and a polar protic organic solvent.

Abstract: Provided is an electrochemical device separator that can reduce the amount of gas produced within a casing and can suppress an increase in pressure after said electrochemical device has been manufactured. The electrochemical device separator, which is interposed between a pair of electrodes and is capable of retaining an electrolytic solution containing an electrolyte, is configured such that the total chlorine content according to quartz tube combustion gas absorption ion chromatography is 10 ppm or less, the total sulfur content according to the abovementioned ion chromatography is 100 ppm or less, and the R18 value according to TAPPI T 235 cm-09 is 90% or higher.