Abstract: A flame retardant insulation module that includes an air layer-forming part including a first air layer-forming part and a second air layer-forming part disposed below the first air layer-forming part, which are disposed so that at least a portion of one does not overlap with a portion of the other; a lower end cover part that covers the lower end of the second air layer-forming part to separate the lower end from an external space; and an intermediate separation part for separating a first air layer and a second air layer. As such, heat insulation performance can be maximized, such that the insulation module has flame retardancy even when a fire occurs.

Abstract: There are provided a semiconductor memory and an operating method thereof. The semiconductor memory includes: a plurality of memory blocks each including a plurality of select transistors and a plurality of memory cells; a peripheral circuit for performing a general operation including a program operation, a read operation, and an erase operation on the plurality of memory blocks; and a control logic for controlling the peripheral circuit to operate in a heating mode in which the peripheral circuit applies heat to the plurality of memory blocks.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel Lactobacillus plantarum CJLP475 strain having acid-resistance, bile-resistance and an immune-enhancing activity, and a composition including the same.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes a processor configured to execute one or more instructions stored in a memory to: control a receiver to receive a speech signal; determine whether the received speech signal includes speech signals of a plurality of different speakers; when the received speech signal includes the speech signals of the plurality of different speakers, detect feature information from a speech signal of each speaker; determine relations between pieces of speech content of the plurality of different speakers, based on the detected feature information; determine a response method based on the determined relations between the pieces of speech content; and control the electronic device such that an operation of the electronic device is performed according to the determined response method.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition comprising a Lactobacillus plantarum CJLP475 strain deposited under Accession No. KCCM12287P; and a Lactobacillus plantarum CJLPl7 strain deposited under Accession No. KCCM12249P, and use thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition containing extracellular vesicles isolated from skeletal muscle-derived stem cells as active ingredients, which exhibits the effect of skin aging delay, wound healing, scar reduction and skin whitening, thereby improving skin condition. The present disclosure can not only utilize tissues wasted after surgical operation, thus allowing easy supply of raw materials, but also takes advantage of natural substances, thereby being free from the risk of side effects even upon long-term administration. The composition of the present disclosure promotes the secretion of collagen, reduces reactive oxygen species and promotes re-epithelialization at wound site while remarkably inhibiting melanocyte proliferation, tyrosinase activity and melanogenesis. Accordingly, it can facilitate effective recovery from skin tissue damage caused by oxidative stress, physical wound, intrinsic aging at cell or tissue levels, or hyperpigmentation.

Abstract: An electrochemical electrode according to the present invention may prevent agglomeration and desorption of a catalyst even when a catalyst in a particle form is used, because a protective layer containing hydrogel is used, such that stability may be secured, thereby implementing an electrode having a long duration.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first substrate overlapping a second substrate and including a display area and a non-display area; a display element disposed in the display area and between the first substrate and the second substrate; a sealing member disposed in the non-display area and between the first substrate and the second substrate; a touch unit; and a blocking member disposed in the non-display area and on the second substrate, wherein the blocking member includes blocking patterns, each of which has a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first edge extends in a first direction, and the second edge extends in a second direction different from the first direction, wherein a length of the first edge is longer than a length of the second edge, and the second edge of one blocking pattern does not overlap the second edge of another blocking pattern along the second direction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating obesity or non-alcoholic fatty liver, containing dental tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells cryopreserved by vitrification. The pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating obesity or non-alcoholic fatty liver, of the present invention, reduces body weight, lowers serum adipokine concentration, allows the liver to recover in view of histological findings, and improves lipid metabolic enzymes in the liver, thereby exhibiting remarkable prevention and treatment effects on obesity or non-alcoholic fatty liver. In addition, dental tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells, which are the active ingredients of the present invention, are mesodermal stem cells having verified safety and may be obtained with the least invasiveness, and thus are expected to be effectively used as a cell therapeutic agent for obesity or non-alcoholic fatty liver.

Abstract: A liquid crystal composition includes the following compounds: (in a range of 21.5 to 26.5 parts by weight) a compound represented by a first chemical formula, (in a range of 2.5 to 7.5 parts by weight) a compound represented by a second chemical formula, (in a range of 12.5 to 17.5 parts by weight) a compound represented by a third chemical formula, (in a range of 5.5 to 10.5 parts by weight) a compound represented by a fourth chemical formula, (in a range of 7.5 to 12.5 parts by weight) a compound represented by a fifth chemical formula, (in a range of 2 to 7 parts by weight) a compound represented by a sixth chemical formula, (in a range of 10.5 to 15.5 parts by weight) a compound represented by a seventh chemical formula, and (in a range of 13 to 18 parts by weight) an compound represented by an eighth chemical formula 8.

Abstract: A method of measuring a deterioration degree of a battery is provided for an electric vehicle. In particular, a Battery Management System (BMS) of a vehicle measures a deterioration degree of a battery by using a change amount of average values of voltage values measured at each current value point or a trend line connecting the average values of the voltage values in a predetermined current value section.

Abstract: A cylindrical secondary battery configured to have a structure to which an adhesion unit, including an adhesive material, a conductive material, and PTC particles, is provided. The adhesion unit is configured to couple a cap assembly, which functions as a positive electrode terminal of the cylindrical secondary battery, and a positive electrode tab of a jelly-roll type electrode assembly to each other.

Abstract: A pulse generator of an image sensor includes a delay cell including a plurality of transistors arranged in series between a power voltage and a ground, a stabilization capacitor, and a stabilization switch. The power voltage is supplied to a first terminal of a first transistor disposed first among the plurality of transistors, and a gate terminal of the first transistor is connected to a first node. An input voltage is supplied to a gate terminal of an n-th transistor disposed last among the plurality of transistors, and a ground voltage is supplied to a first terminal of the n-th transistor. The stabilization switch is disposed between a reference voltage input terminal providing a reference voltage and the first node. The stabilization switch is turned on by an input bias control signal to supply the reference voltage to the first node.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The method comprises: forming a stack structure including a lower level sacrificial layer over a semiconductor substrate; forming a slit penetrating through the stack structure and exposing the lower level sacrificial layer; forming a spacer on a sidewall of the slit; forming horizontal recesses by removing the lower level sacrificial layer; forming a conductive material in each of the horizontal recesses; etching the conductive material to form source channel contacts filling the horizontal recesses, respectively, and to form a separation groove between the conductive patterns; and forming an etch barrier material filling the separation groove.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition comprising a Lactobacillus plantarum CJLP475 strain deposited under Accession No. KCCM12287P; and a Lactobacillus plantarum CJLP243 strain deposited under Accession No. KCCM11045P, and use thereof.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a battery management apparatus, a vehicle having the same, and a method of controlling the vehicle. A method of controlling the vehicle having a motor, an engine, and a battery includes detecting respective voltage values of the plurality of cells provided in the battery; identifying a maximum voltage value and a minimum voltage value among the voltage values of the plurality of cells; obtaining a voltage deviation value between the identified maximum voltage value and the minimum voltage value; obtaining a deterioration rate of the battery; obtaining a power limit value of the battery based on at least one of the voltage deviation value or the deterioration rate of the battery; obtaining a final power limit value based on the obtained power limit value and a preset weight; and controlling a discharge of the battery based on the obtained final power limit value.

Abstract: The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus.

Abstract: A battery rack includes a plurality of battery modules respectively having at least one battery cell, a rack case configured to accommodate the plurality of battery modules, and a separation bracket mounted at the rear of the rack case and configured to secure a predetermined separated space at the rear of the rack case.

Abstract: An analog-digital converter includes a count code generator to receive a code generation clock signal from a clock signal generator and to output a count code according to the code generation clock signal, a latch to latch the count code, an operating circuit to generate a count value of the count code and to output a digital signal based on the count value, and a transfer controller to transfer the count code from the latch to the operating circuit. The transfer controller determines whether to transfer the count code according to a logic level of a count enable clock signal generated from the clock signal generator.

Abstract: A battery rack with increased durability to prevent a rack case from being deformed or broken by external impacts during delivery. To achieve the above-described object, the battery rack includes a plurality of battery modules arranged in a first direction, at least one rack case including a plurality of rack frames configured to mount the plurality of battery modules, and at least one fixing frame including a body in the shape of a plate extending along the plurality of battery modules and a fixing portion formed on one surface of the body and configured to be attached and detached to/from each of the plurality of battery modules.