Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of preparing unsaturated hydrocarbons by black body photocatalytic (thermal radiative catalytic) conversion of saturated hydrocarbons. In this method, a saturated hydrocarbon reaction gas is introduced into a reaction furnace, and the saturated hydrocarbon is catalyzed to convert under heating and illumination conditions to prepare the unsaturated hydrocarbons. The photocatalysis is combined to the conventional thermal catalysis to improve the catalytic performance, accelerate the reaction speed, increase the conversion rate, and/or improve the selectivity of the catalytic reaction.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for preparing a self-floating transparent nano ultrathin film. According to the present disclosure, the MXene film layer and the nano ultrathin film layer are sequentially subjected to suction filtration on the substrate material by utilizing a vacuum suction filtration technology, and thus a double-film structure is loaded on the substrate material; then an oxidant is subjected to oxidizing and bubbling on the MXene film layer in a permeation way, and thus the substrate material and the nano ultrathin film layer can be separated in a physical isolating manner. Finally, the nano ultrathin film is completely separated in a liquid phase floating separation manner. The nano ultrathin film prepared by the method provided by the present disclosure has a specific thickness and light transmittance through different loading capacities, and the substrate material can be repeatedly utilized.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a cover and a water container using the cover. The cover comprises a cover body, a blocking member and a sealing assembly. The cover body is provided with a water outlet. The blocking member is slidably arranged on the cover body and provided with a blocking portion for blocking the water outlet. The sealing assembly is arranged on an inner side of the cover body and comprises a force-bearing member and a sealing sheet connected to the force-bearing member and moving with the force-bearing member. The force-bearing member is in contact with the blocking member. When the blocking member slides back and forth along the cover body, the force-bearing member moves accordingly toward the inner side of the cover body or toward an outer side of an upper end surface of the cover body, respectively.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for methods, compounds, and compositions for treating cancers characterized by therapeutic targeting of the BAP1 histone H2A deubiquitinase (DUB) complex, otherwise referred to herein as the BAP1 complex. In particular, the methods, compounds, and compositions disclosed herein relate to the use of therapeutic agents that inhibit the biological activity of the BAP1 complex for treating cancers such as myeloid neoplasms.

Abstract: According to an aspect, there is provided an apparatus comprising a processor configured to receive image data in respect of a user (102) of a personal care device (104), wherein the personal care device is to be used to treat a portion of the user; receive device operating data relating to the personal care device; determine position information of at least a treatment element (112) of the personal care device relative to the user; generate, based on the received image data, the received device operating data and the determined position information, an image (120) representative of a predicted appearance of the portion of the user following treatment using the personal care device; and provide the generated image for display on a representation of the user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to efficient processes useful in the preparation of fluorinated nucleosides, such as (2S,3R,4S,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-9H-purin-9-yl)-3-fluoro-4-hydroxy-2-(mercaptomethyl)tetrahydrofuran-3-yl dihydrogen phosphate, also known as 3?-fluoro-thio-guanosine monophosphate or 3?-F-thio-GMP. Such fluorinated nucleosides may be useful as a biologically active compound and or as an intermediate for the synthesis of more complex biologically active compounds. The present invention also encompasses intermediates useful in the disclosed synthetic processes and the methods of their preparation.

Abstract: The resource allocation method and apparatus are based on edge computing. The method includes: decomposing all application systems in a server into a plurality of meta-service units according to the coupling degree between different service modules in the application systems, and obtaining the quality of experience (QoE) index parameter value of each meta-service unit; clustering the plurality of meta-service units by using a clustering algorithm based on the QoE index parameter value of each meta-service unit; and allocating resources to each cluster according to the QoE index parameter values of all meta-service units in each cluster, so that all meta-service units in each cluster share the allocated resources. According to the invention, the resource allocation is more reasonable, the QoE value of a user is increased, and the resource use is more effective.

Abstract: Described herein are crystalline composition comprising a Corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 (CRF1) antagonist, such as Compound 1: methods of making such crystalline composition, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such crystallin composition, and methods of using such crystalline composition in the treatment of conditions, diseases, or disorders that would benefit from modulation of CRF.

Abstract: A laminated structure assembly includes, between an upper transparent substrate and a lower transparent substrate, different combinations of a photovoltaic layer, a light-adjusting layer and a light-emitting layer that are stacked in sequence from top to bottom, and bonding layers are provided to bond adjacent layers. There is also provided a window assembly that includes the laminated structure assembly and a controller electrically connected to the laminated structure assembly. There is also provided a method for adjusting a window assembly, a computer device for control and a computer-readable medium. The laminated structure assembly provides a combination of a plurality of functions, thereby meets requirements of users.

Abstract: A failure prediction method and device for a storage device are provided. The method comprises: inputting SMART data of the storage device obtained in real time into each of a plurality of base classification models to obtain a classification result for the SMART data of the storage device obtained in real time that is output by the each classification model, wherein the each base classification model is obtained by training using historical SMART data of a plurality of storage devices and/or SMART data of the plurality of storage devices obtained online; determining whether the SMART data of the storage device obtained in real time is healthy data or erroneous data, based on classification results of the plurality of base classification models; predicting whether the storage device will fail, based on a number of SMART data that is determined as healthy data and a number of SMART data that is determined as erroneous data among SMART data of the storage device obtained within a predetermined time window.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a cover and a water container using the cover. The cover comprises a cover base, an upper cover, a bracket, a pressing ring and a button. The upper cover is hinged to the cover base and has a first snap portion. The pressing ring is hinged to the bracket and has a snap-fit portion for snapping the upper cover. The button is pivotally arranged on the cover base in a lever manner and has an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the button has a second snap portion. The pressing ring is connected to the cover base by a reset elastic member. When the pressing ring is turned relative to the bracket and pushes against the lower end of the button, a pushing force is applied to the lower end of the button to disengage the second snap portion from the first snap portion. The user operates the overturn of the pressing ring with one hand to disengage the pressing ring from the upper cover and disengage the button from the upper cover, and then the cover is completely opened.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a central control method. The method includes: obtaining identifications, locations and states of objects in a port; generating and displaying a port electronic map based on the identifications, locations, and states of the objects; and displaying, upon detecting that an object in the port electronic map is being operated, the identification, location, and/or state of the operated object. With the present disclosure, the monitored content can be extended to information, such as identifications, locations and states, related to the respective objects. Compared with the existing port monitoring system, the monitoring is more thorough and comprehensive, which is advantageous for improving port operation security and service execution efficiency. Further, embodiments of the present disclosure provide a central control system.

Abstract: Presented are protective covers for weldable fasteners, methods for making/using such cover-protected weldable fasteners, and motor vehicles with such covered fasteners welded to load-bearing structural members. A weldable fastener assembly includes a fastener, such as a weld-on nut or clip retainer, that is fabricated with a shank and a flange. One end of the shank has a fastener hole that receives therethrough a mating fastener, such as a bolt, screw, stud, or clip. The flange is formed, in whole or in part, from a weldable material for welding to a load-bearing panel or other structural support member. The flange may be integrally formed with and project radially outward from the shank. A protective cover is attached to the flange and covers the fastener hole. The protective cover is frangible and formed, in whole or in part, from a material designed to withstand the temperature at which the weldable material melts.

Abstract: A dam slope deformation monitoring system and method are provided. The monitoring system monitors an entire dam in a reservoir area by using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) photogrammetry system, and determines an encrypted monitoring area (steep slope) with the relatively large deformation and a relatively large digital elevation difference; determines, in the intensive monitoring area, a first level key monitoring area with the larger deformation by using a ground-based radar interferometry measurement system; determines, in the first level key monitoring area, a second level key monitoring area with the larger deformation by using a ground-based three-dimensional lidar measurement system; determines, in the second level key monitoring area, a key monitoring particle with a high deformation speed by using a global navigation satellite system (GNSS). The core chip stack is used to monitor and warn the collapse process in the area where the key monitoring particles are located.

Abstract: Nutraceutical compositions and methods of their use in treating Caliciviridae family viruses are provided. The viruses can be norovirus or sapovirus. An exemplary nutraceutical composition includes Fagopyrum dibotyo extract. Another nutraceutical composition for treating viral gastroenteritis includes 5, 7, 3?, 4?-tetrahydroxyflavan-3-ol C4-C8 dimers, quercetin, rutin, or a combination thereof. The nutraceutical compositions inhibit or reduce entry of Caliciviridae family viruses into intestinal epithelial cells of the subject.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound of Formula (I) pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pro-drugs, biologically active metabolites, stereoisomers and isomers thereof wherein the variable are defined herein. The compounds of the invention are useful for treating immunological and oncological conditions.

Abstract: The present application discloses a method for preparing a pixel cell of a CMOS image sensor. Process optimization and adjustment for multiple times of ion implantation in a pixel area of the CMOS image sensor are carried out. That is, photodiode N-type ion implantation is performed before formation of a polysilicon gate of each MOS transistor of a CMOS pixel readout circuit, a photoresist open area is enlarged by means of a photoresist dry etching descum process such that an N-type ion implantation area is enlarged, and second photodiode N-type ion implantation is performed on the basis of the photoresist dry etching descum process, so as to achieve two times of photodiode N-type ion implantation using the same mask, with different depths and different pattern sizes, thereby forming an N-type area of the photodiode that tapers to the bottom, saving a mask layer, and reducing photolithography steps.

Abstract: An optimization method and system for a whole process of molecular-level oil refinery processing and a storage medium are described. According to an embodiment, for mixed products obtained by prediction from simulation of a molecular-level crude oil processing process, when physical properties of any mixed product do not meet any preset standard, or when a target parameter of the mixed products does not meet a preset condition, the proportion of different fractions entering respective petroleum processing device, an operating parameter in a product prediction model, and a mixing rule for mixing predicted products are adjusted, and the mixed products are re-obtained, until the product properties meet any preset standard and the target parameter meets the preset condition. Final predicted products are predicted by adjusting the proportion of fractions for secondary processing, and the production efficiency is improved by means of the simulation optimization of a production process.

Abstract: An electrode includes a microporous titanium substrate coated with a catalytic layer, and the catalytic layer includes magnetic SnO2—Sb particles. The magnetic SnO2—Sb particles are attached to the microporous titanium substrate through an external magnetic field. The microporous titanium substrate includes a plurality of membrane pores having a pore size of 5-50 ?m that is smaller than a particle size of the magnetic SnO2—Sb particles.