Abstract: Provided are a water-soluble Pd(II) complex, a synthesis method thereof and use thereof as a catalytic precursor. The complex has a chemical name, ammonium dinitrooxalato palladium (II), and a molecular formula of (NH4)2[Pd(NO2)2(C2O4)]·nH2O (n is the number of crystal water). The Pd(II) complex is synthesized by using PdCl2 or [Pd(NH3)2Cl2] as a starting material which is firstly converted into [Pd(NH3)4]Cl2 in ammonium hydroxide, followed by a chemical reaction between [Pd(NH3)4]Cl2 and excessive NaNO2 to produce trans-[Pd(NH3)2(NO2)2] via ligand substitution mechanism, and finally dissolving trans-[Pd(NH3)2(NO2)2] in an aqueous solution of oxalic acid leads to the formation of the target product (NH4)2[Pd(NO2)2(C2O4)]·2H2O. The complex does not contain chlorine and other elements that are harmful to a catalyst, is readily soluble in water and has a low thermal decomposition temperature.

Abstract: A display device and a manufacturing method thereof, an electronic device, and a light control panel are provided. The display device includes a light control panel and a display liquid crystal panel. The display liquid crystal panel is on a light-emitting side of the light control panel; the light control panel includes a light control region, and the light control region is configured to provide adjusted backlight to the display liquid crystal panel; the display liquid crystal panel includes a display region, and the display region is configured to receive the adjusted backlight to perform display; and a distance between two opposite edges of the light control region in at least one direction is greater than a distance between two opposite edges of the display region in the at least one direction.

Abstract: It is related to a process for purifying organic amines. The process comprises (a) providing an organic amine to a first vessel (5), the organic amine having a normal boiling point at one bar; (b) filling the first vessel (5) with inert gas; (c) heating the organic amine in the first vessel (5) to a sub-boiling temperature, wherein the sub-boiling temperature is at least 15° C. less than the normal boiling point; (d) cooling the vapor from the first vessel (5) in a second vessel (20) to provide a liquid; and (e) contacting the organic amine with a resin polymer matrix, wherein the resin polymer matrix is embedded with an amino compound selected from the group consisting of iminodiacetic acid, aminomethylphosphonic acid or a combination thereof.

Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the Formula I: and stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof, in which A, B, X1, X2, X3, X4, Ring D, and E have the meanings given in the specification, which are inhibitors of RET kinase and are useful in the treatment and prevention of diseases which can be treated with a RET kinase inhibitor, including RET-associated diseases and disorders.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a memory stack of gate layers and insulating layers. The gate layers and the insulating layers are stacked alternatingly and are formed into stair steps in a staircase region. Further, the semiconductor device includes a landing stack formed on the stair steps in the staircase region. The landing stack includes an upper layer that is etch selective to a contact isolation layer that covers the staircase region. Then, the semiconductor device includes a first contact structure on a first stair step of the stair steps. The first contact structure extends through a first contact hole in the contact isolation layer and the landing stack. The first contact structure is connected with a first gate layer (e.g., a top gate layer) of the first stair step.

Abstract: A method for distributed training of a graph-embedding neural network is disclosed. The method, performed at a first server, includes computing, based on a first input data sample, first model data and first embedding data of a first graph neural network, the first graph neural network corresponding to a first set of nodes of a graph that are visible to the first server, and includes sharing the first model data and the first embedding data with a second server. The method also includes receiving second embedding data from a third server, the second embedding data comprising embedding data of a second graph neural network corresponding to a second set of nodes of the graph that are invisible to the first server, and includes computing second model data of the first graph neural network based on a second input data sample and the embedding data of the second graph neural network.

Abstract: In examples, a semiconductor package comprises a ceramic substrate and first and second metal layers covered by the ceramic substrate. The first metal layer is configured to carry signals at least in a 20 GHz to 28 GHz frequency range. The package comprises a semiconductor die positioned above the first and second metal layers and coupled to the first metal layer. The package comprises a ground shield positioned in a horizontal plane between the semiconductor die and the first metal layer, the ground shield including an orifice above a portion of the first metal layer. The package includes a metal seal ring coupled to a top surface of the ceramic substrate, the metal seal ring having a segment that is vertically aligned with a segment of the ground shield. The segment of the ground shield is between the orifice of the ground shield and a horizontal center of the ground shield. The package comprises a metal lid coupled to a top surface of the metal seal ring.

Abstract: An device for measuring electron beam comprises a Faraday cup comprising an opening; a porous carbon material layer located on a surface of the Faraday cup and suspended at the opening; and an electricity meter electrically connected to the porous carbon material layer. A length of a suspended portion of the porous carbon material layer is greater than or equal to a maximum diameter of an electron beam to be measured. A diameter or a width of the porous carbon material layer is smaller than a minimum diameter of a cross section of the electron beam to be measured. The porous carbon material layer comprises a plurality of carbon material particles, and a plurality of micro gaps exist between the plurality of carbon material particles. A method for measuring an electron beam using the device for measuring electron beam is also provided.

Abstract: An example semiconductor package comprises a ceramic header having a top surface and a cavity formed within the ceramic header. The cavity is open at the top surface. A semiconductor die is mounted within the cavity of the ceramic header. A lid structure is coupled to the top surface of the ceramic header. The lid structure and ceramic header form a portion of a package enclosing the semiconductor die. One or more silver tubes are in contact with a first surface of the semiconductor die and with a first surface of the lid structure. A seal ring is located between the top surface of the ceramic header and the lid structure. The seal ring couples the lid structure to the ceramic header. The one or more silver tubes are hollow and filled with a getter material.

Abstract: The present disclosure may generally relate to the field of polymer synthesis and provide a method for preparing branched poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) at room temperature by inverse emulsion polymerization. The method may include: using benzoyl peroxide as an oxidant, and 2-methyl-N-[3-(methyl-phenyl-amino)-propyl]-acrylamide as a reductant monomer to form a redox initiation system, water, and toluene as media, a nonionic surfactant as an emulsifier, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate as a monomer, reacting at room temperature and normal pressure to obtain branched poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate). In the present disclosure, the polymerization system may be simple and stable, and the synthesis and purification of the reductant monomer may be simple, greatly reducing the polymerization cost. The reaction may not need temperature control and pressure control, with low energy consumption, easy operation, and less impact on the environment.

Abstract: A nanofiber actuator comprises a composite structure and a vanadium dioxide layer. The composite structure comprises a carbon nanotube wire and an aluminum oxide layer. The aluminum oxide layer is coated on a surface of the carbon nanotube wire, and the aluminum oxide layer and the carbon nanotube wire are located coaxially with each other. The vanadium dioxide layer is coated on a surface of the composite structure, and the vanadium dioxide layer and the composite structure are located non-coaxially with each other.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to garments, specifically adjustable maternity and nursing brassieres and tops having multiway adjustability. The brassieres disclosed herein can be adjusted at the band and straps along with the cup size and cup lining to rapidly accommodate breast changes during and after pregnancy, and particularly during breastfeeding.

Abstract: A contact image sensor includes a preset scanning plane used for the surface to be scanned to map to the original copy. The contact image sensor includes: a timing circuit: for self-generating light source control signal LRDT and line scan control signal TRIG1; a lens: for collecting reflected light emitted by a light source reflected by the original copy and emitting the reflected light onto a photoelectric conversion chip for converting received optical signals into electrical signals; and a data processing unit: emitting trigger pulse TRIG according to the encoder transmitting the object to be detected, receiving and processing electrical signals output by the photoelectric conversion chip that has the same size of the photoelectric signal output, ensuring the output stability, dynamic range and sensitivity of the image sensor.

Abstract: An example semiconductor package comprises an integrated circuit die having a first surface with a first array of electrode pads. A laminate substrate has an upper surface with a second array of electrode pads. The electrode pads of the first array are connected to corresponding electrode pads of the second array using a solder bump. The laminate substrate has a lower surface with a third array of electrode pads. The electrodes of the third array are coupled to corresponding electrodes of the second array by a laminate wiring structure within the laminate substrate. A first electrode on the lower surface is coupled to a second electrode on the lower surface by a chain of vias through the laminate substrate. The chain of vias is not connected to the integrated circuit die.

Abstract: The present utility model provides a magnetic suspension drain, comprising a first connecting member and a second connecting member that are connected with each other and adapted to respective connection to a drain opening of a drain device and a drain pipe. The magnetic suspension drain further comprises a magnetic suspension inner core arranged in the first connecting member, and the magnetic suspension inner core comprises a rotary floating rod and a rotary sealing cover. The rotary floating rod is provided with a first magnet, and a repulsive second magnet is provided inside the first connecting member.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polymerizable surfactant with reducibility and a preparation method thereof. The acid anhydride is reacted with a long-chain fatty alcohol to obtain an intermediate of an anhydride monoester, and then the obtained intermediate is reacted with the hydrochloride of dimethylaminohalogenated alkane, and a polymerizable surfactant with reducibility is obtained by post-processing. The polymerizable surfactant can not only play a role as a reactive emulsifier and copolymerize with monomers to obtain a soap-free emulsion, but also form a redox initiation system with peroxide, and conduct redox emulsion polymerization at room temperature.

Abstract: A solar tracker includes a main beam and at least one slewing reducer, one of the slewing reducer is connected to a motor, the motor is controlled by a motor controller, and the motor controller is connected to the motor by a cable; the slewing reducer that is connected to the motor is a driving slewing reducer, and the other slewing reducers are driven slewing reducers, the torque of the driving slewing reducer is transmitted to the driven slewing reducers through a transmission shaft, and the driving slewing reducer and the driven slewing reducers rotate synchronously to drive the main beam to rotate; the main beam is provided through the interior of the slewing reducer.