Abstract: The invention, which relates to a liquid-carrying roller for wet etching and a wet etching method, belongs to the technical field of solar cell manufacturing, and solves the problem of abnormal roller levelness in a process of manufacturing a solar cell in the prior art. The liquid-carrying roller for wet etching of the invention comprises a first end shaft, a second end shaft, and a liquid-carrying shaft, the first end shaft and the second end shaft being located at both ends of the liquid-carrying shaft, respectively, the first end shaft, the second end shaft and the liquid-carrying shaft being arranged concentrically, and the diameters of the first end shaft and the second end shaft being both adjustable.

Abstract: In one or more implementations, systems, methods and computer implemented processes are provided that are directed to a method of treating a subject with a lung tumor, the method comprising: obtaining computed tomography (CT) image slices of the subject, wherein the CT image slices comprise images of the lung tumor. In a further implementation, the systems, methods and computer implemented processes are directed to identifying a first CT image slice where the lung tumor has a largest diameter among the CT image slices; and determining intensity-skewness of the lung tumor on the first CT image slice. In a further implementation, the systems, methods and computer implemented processes are directed to treating the subject with surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy, if the intensity-skewness is no greater than-1.5.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques and apparatus for operating a wireless communication device pursuant to radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance. A method that may be performed by a wireless device includes determining a base reserve and a dynamic reserve for each of a plurality of radios; and transmitting a signal with at least one of the radios at a transmit power determined based at least in part on one or more maximum time-averaged RF exposure limits associated with each of the radios and on the base reserve and the dynamic reserve for each of the radios.

Abstract: Collection devices with valves for liquid specimens are disclosed. In an embodiment, the disclosure provides a collection device including a reservoir having a sealed cavity, the sealed cavity being under a negative pressure; a delivery tube in communication with the sealed cavity of the reservoir and having a delivery inlet, a delivery outlet, and a valve disposed between the delivery inlet and the delivery outlet, the valve being configured to control the communication and blocking between the delivery inlet and the delivery outlet, and an angle being formed by an extension line of the delivery inlet an extension line of the delivery outlet; and a piercing component for piercing a tissue is connected with the delivery inlet of the delivery tube.

Abstract: In certain aspects, a method for wireless communication includes transmitting a first transmission with a first transmitter operable according to a first radio technology, and transmitting a second transmission with a second transmitter after completion of the first transmission, the second transmitter operable according to a second radio technology. The method may also include delaying transmission of the second transmission by a predetermined wait time after completion of the first transmission. The method may also include transmitting the second transmission with a limited peak power for a predetermined time period for at least a portion of the second transmission.

Abstract: Techniques and apparatus for beam selection in compliance with radio frequency (RF) exposure limits. A method that may be performed by a wireless device includes receiving, from another wireless device, a plurality of signals via a plurality of beams; measuring a received signal power for each of the beams, based on the received plurality of signals; determining a transmit power limit for each of the beams based at least in part on an RF exposure limit; determining an estimation of a signal quality at the other wireless device for each of the beams based at least in part the received signal powers and the transmit power limits; selecting one of the beams based on the estimations of the signal qualities for the beams; and transmitting a signal via the selected beam.

Abstract: Techniques and apparatus for radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance for multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) transmissions are described. An example method that may be performed by a wireless device includes determining a respective multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) transmit power limit for each of a plurality of antennas of the wireless device. A signal associated with a MIMO transmission is transmitted from each antenna at a respective first transmission power level based on the respective MIMO transmit power limit for the antenna in compliance with a radio frequency (RF) exposure limit. The first transmission power level used for a first antenna of the plurality of antennas is different from the first transmission power level used for a second antenna of the plurality of antennas.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a biomimetic nutrient mixture via biomimicry, comprising: Step (1) providing a mineral nutrient element precursor solution, and Step (2) reacting the mineral nutrient element precursor solution with a natural bio-reactor to obtain the biomimetic nutrient mixture, wherein the biomimetic nutrient mixture comprises a mineral nutrient element and a nutrient solution. The method can produce high biologically active mineral nutrient by an auto-synthesizing natural antioxidant through photosynthesis in the natural bio-reactor containing chlorophyll, which can provide mineral nutrient element without additional extraction procedure or extra component for manufacturing a nutritional supplement.

Abstract: Techniques and apparatus for radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance based on spatial information of RF exposure contributions among antennas of a wireless device are described. An example method generally includes accessing RF exposure contribution information associated with a plurality of antennas of the wireless device. At least one time-averaging operation is performed for at least a first antenna, based on the RF exposure contribution information. A transmit power limit is determined for the first antenna, based on the at least one time-averaging operation. A signal is transmitted from the first antenna at a transmission power level determined based at least in part on the transmit power limit in compliance with an RF exposure limit.

Abstract: Techniques and apparatus for reserve energy allocation among radios of a wireless device based on spatial information of radio frequency (RF) exposure contributions among antennas of the wireless device are described. An example technique includes determining RF exposure contribution information associated with a plurality of antennas for radio(s) of the wireless device. The RF exposure contribution information includes, for each antenna, a respective indication of RF exposure contribution from the antenna on RF exposure contributor(s). A reserve level for each of the radio(s) is determined, based at least in part on the RF exposure contribution information. First signal(s) are transmitted using at least one of the radio(s) at a first transmit power determined based at least in part on an RF exposure limit associated with each of the radio(s) and the reserve level for each of the radio(s).

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques and apparatus for multi-radio transmission scaling. A method that may be performed by a wireless device includes obtaining scaling information indicative of a relationship between a first radio frequency (RF) exposure associated with a plurality of first radios and a second RF exposure associated with a single second radio, and transmitting signals using a plurality of radios at one or more transmit powers determined based at least in part on a time-averaged RF exposure limit and the scaling information.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for operating a wireless communication device pursuant to radio frequency (RF) exposure across tissues and/or body locations. An example method of wireless communication by a wireless device generally includes tracking a plurality of RF exposures across a plurality of locations associated with a human body over time. The method further includes transmitting a signal at a transmit power determined based at least in part on a time-averaged RF exposure limit and the tracked RF exposures.

Abstract: A modified hemofiltration method for clearing peripheral ?-synuclein aggregates in patients with neurodegenerative diseases is provided, which falls into the field of medicine. Specifically, a ratio S of synuclein dimers in blood is obtained; a blood flow velocity and an exchange membrane area for hemofiltration are determined through clinical trial data or historical literature data; hemofiltration is performed by the determined blood flow velocity and exchange membrane area, a calculation model of the ratio S of different synuclein dimers and an exchange membrane aperture D required for hemofiltration is constructed by linear regression; a clearance rate of synuclein dimers can be estimated by setting hemofiltration parameters with the calculation model. It is found that hemofiltration is beneficial to reducing the level of peripheral ?-synuclein aggregates in patients with neurodegenerative diseases.

Abstract: A method of determining a facial luma includes generating, based on image data, facial landmark data and facial region of interest data using the one or more machine learning models. The facial landmark data is indicative of facial landmarks of a face in the scene, and the facial region of interest data is indicative of an initial region of interest of the face. The method includes generating an adjusted region of interest of the face by expanding the initial region of interest. The method also includes determining an exposure of an image of the scene based on the adjusted region of interest.

Abstract: In one or more implementations, systems, methods and computer implemented processes are provided that are directed to a method of treating a subject with a lung tumor, the method comprising: obtaining computed tomography (CT) image slices of the subject, wherein the CT image slices comprise images of the lung tumor. In a further implementation, the systems, methods and computer implemented processes are directed to identifying a first CT image slice where the lung tumor has a largest diameter among the CT image slices; and determining intensity-skewness of the lung tumor on the first CT image slice. In a further implementation, the systems, methods and computer implemented processes are directed to treating the subject with surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy, if the intensity-skewness is no greater than ?1.5.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance across antenna grouping transitions are described. An example method includes transitioning, during a run-time of a wireless device, from operating according to a first transmit scenario with a first set of antenna groups for a plurality of transmit antennas to operating according to a second transmit scenario with a second set of antenna groups, while maintaining compliance with an RF exposure limit across the transition. The transitioning includes determining the second set of antenna groups, such that an RF exposure history associated with the first set of antenna groups for the plurality of transmit antennas is maintained for the second set of antenna groups across the transition. The method also includes transmitting, from at least one transmit antenna in the second set of antenna groups, while operating according to the second transmit scenario.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for radio frequency (RF) exposure with antenna grouping. An example method for grouping antennas for RF exposure compliance by a processing system generally includes determining RF exposure distributions per transmit antenna configuration for a plurality of transmit antennas and assigning the plurality of transmit antennas to a plurality of antenna groups based on the RF exposure distributions.

Abstract: In certain aspects, a method for wireless communication includes transmitting a first transmission with a first transmitter operable according to a first radio technology, and transmitting a second transmission with a second transmitter after completion of the first transmission, the second transmitter operable according to a second radio technology. The method may also include delaying transmission of the second transmission by a predetermined wait time after completion of the first transmission if the first radio technology is a radio frequency (RF) exposure time-averaged technology and the second radio technology is a non-time-averaged RF exposure technology. The method may also include transmitting the second transmission with a limited peak power for a predetermined time period for at least a portion of the second transmission if the first radio technology is a non-time-averaged RF exposure technology and the second radio technology is a time-averaged RF exposure technology.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques and apparatus for operating a wireless communication device pursuant to radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance. A method that may be performed by a wireless device includes determining a base reserve and a dynamic reserve for each of a plurality of radios; and transmitting a signal with at least one of the radios at a transmit power determined based at least in part on one or more maximum time-averaged RF exposure limits associated with each of the radios and on the base reserve and the dynamic reserve for each of the radios.

Abstract: Techniques and apparatus for radio frequency (RF) exposure compliance based on subband transmit power limits are described. An example method that may be performed by a wireless device includes determining a transmit frequency band of at least one radio of the wireless device for transmission of a signal having an operating transmit frequency in the transmit frequency band. A transmit power limit associated with a subband in the transmit frequency band is determined based at least in part on the transmit frequency band. The operating transmit frequency of the signal is in the subband. The signal is transmitted using the at least one radio at a transmit power determined based at least in part on the transmit power limit in compliance with an RF exposure limit.