Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a bifunctional catalyst for manufacturing a hydrocarbon from carbon dioxide and hydrogen. The bifunctional catalyst includes a carbon composite including cobalt (Co) and nitrogen (N) atoms forming a coordinate bond with the cobalt, and metal particles which exhibit a catalytic activity for a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reaction and which are dispersed on the inner pore surface and/or the outer surface of the carbon composite support, thus simultaneously promoting a reverse water gas shift reaction and the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reaction.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer, containing a crRNA and an endonuclease as active ingredients is disclosed. The composition can be customized according to the needs of patients or cell types by specifically treating cancer cells on the basis of specific binding properties of DNA and RNA. The nuclease activity of a CRISPR PLUS system, containing both an endonuclease and an exonuclease can be activated by means of the binding between crRNA and a gene specifically found in cancer cells. Therefore, the cancer treatment effect of the composition is more specific than that of other anti-cancer agents that have been developed up till now.

Abstract: Provided herein is a method of preparing a heterogeneous linear carbonate, including: performing a transesterification reaction of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) and ethanol (EtOH) in the presence of a catalyst; and filtering a composite obtained by the transesterification reaction through a filter.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a display element layer disposed on the substrate, where the display element layer includes a light emitting element which emits light; a polarizing film disposed on the display element layer, where the polarizing film includes a first polarizer having a first absorption axis extending to a first direction and a first transmission axis extending to a second direction orthogonal to the first direction; and a first layer disposed on one surface of the polarizing film, where the first layer has a first phase difference. Light emitted from the display element layer has a polarizing axis, and an angle between the polarizing axis and one of the first absorption axis and the first transmission axis is in a range of about 25 degrees to about 65 degrees.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method of classifying images comprising dose-response graphs obtained from dose-response experiments. The method comprises receiving, at a curve shape classifier model, an input comprising image data including a plurality of pixels, wherein the image data represents an image of a dose-response graph indicating a relationship between the concentration of a compound and its activity. The curve shape classifier model comprises a neural network model configured for classifying images of dose-response graphs into a plurality of dose-response graph categories relating to curve shape. The method further comprises generating, using the neural network model, a classification output for the image represented by the received image data, said generating comprising processing the image data using one or more layers of the neural network model in accordance with parameters associated with the one or more layers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a heterogeneous linear carbonate, the method including performing a transesterification reaction of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) and ethanol (EtOH) in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the catalyst is one or more selected from the group consisting of lithium methoxide (LME), lithium ethoxide (LEE), sodium methoxide (SME), sodium hydroxide (NaOH), and a mixture thereof, and the catalyst is input in a state of being dissolved in a sulfoxide-based solvent.

Abstract: The present application relates to a peptide having protective activity against cell damage caused by particulate matter, and to uses for the peptide.

Abstract: The disclosure provides recombinant polypeptides for treating or preventing viral infection comprising an immunoglobulin Fc fragment and at least one viral receptor or fragment thereof. Also provided are RNA molecules, therapeutic compositions, and expression systems comprising such recombinant polypeptides, along with methods of preventing or treating a viral infection in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering such recombinant polypeptides to a subject or patient.

Abstract: The test circuit monitoring positive bias temperature instability (PBTI) includes a PBTI monitoring unit driven according to a power voltage, the PBTI monitoring unit outputting an output voltage having a potential that is equal to or lower than a potential of the power voltage according to a PBTI degradation rate of an NMOS transistor; and a degradation determiner for determining the PBTI degradation rate by comparing the potential of the output voltage to the potential of the power voltage.

Abstract: A display device including a light-emitting diode, a first transistor, a second transistor, a data line connected to the second transistor and configured to transmit a data signal, a third transistor, a first signal line connected to a gate electrode of the second transistor and configured to transmit a first signal, a second signal line connected to a gate electrode of the third transistor and configured to transmit a second signal, and a connect portion connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor and an electrode of the third transistor, in which the connect portion overlaps the first signal line and the second signal line, and an overlapping area between the connect portion and the first signal line is different from an overlapping area between the connect portion and the second signal line.

Abstract: A battery management apparatus can include a measuring unit configured to measure a voltage and a current of a battery cell, an analyzing unit configured to analyze correlations between a plurality of extraction methods for extracting a feature of the battery cell and an objective variable, and a determining unit configured to select at least one extraction method from among the plurality of extraction methods based on the correlations between the plurality of extraction methods and the objective variable.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a transistor and methods of making a transistor. In an embodiment, the transistor comprises a channel region and a gate structure over the channel region. In an embodiment, a first spacer is on a first end of the gate structure, and a second spacer is on a second end of the gate structure. In an embodiment, individual ones of the first spacer and the second spacer comprise a first layer with a first dielectric constant, and a second layer with a second dielectric constant that is higher than the first dielectric constant. In an embodiment, the transistor further comprises a source region adjacent to the first spacer, and a drain region adjacent to the second spacer.

Abstract: A light emitting diode display device includes: a pixel circuit; a data line connected to the pixel circuit to transmit a data voltage; an anode on the pixel circuit and the data line; an emission layer on the anode; and a cathode on the emission layer. The anode includes a first anode and a second anode, and the data line extends across the first anode and the second anode.

Abstract: A modular wave energy converter includes: a forward attachment frame; forward guide rails coupled to the forward attachment frame; a forward paddle coupled to the forward guide rails; and one or more forward tethers coupled to the forward paddle and the shaft. A combination of heave and surge forces from waves of water causes the forward paddle moves up and down the forward guide rails. The movement of the forward paddle moves the one or more forward tethers. The movement of the one or more forward tethers causes the shaft to rotate via the rotation of winches. The winches are configured with a one-way clutch, which allows the shaft to rotate in a first direction but not a second. The converter has the same structure on the aft side, including an aft paddle. The forward and aft paddles are positioned vertically or inclined.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information provision service system for an electric vehicle. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to an information provision service system for an electric vehicle using a vehicle sensor, wherein the system estimates a battery status and a distance to empty of an electric vehicle considering weather condition and to information based on a path, and estimates a battery status through an analysis of big data by using travel and weather information measured by a vehicle sensor and weather observation and forecast information from outside, thereby achieving accurate estimation.

Abstract: A memory device according to the present invention comprises: a memory cell array in which memory cells are connected to wordlines and bitlines in a matrix form; and a control circuit for programming the memory cells or controlling a read operation, according to a start address, a burst length, a latency length, and a program or read command which are transmitted from a host, wherein the control circuit may comprise: a pulse generation unit for generating register pulses and counter pulses in synchronization with an operation clock; and a counter that sets the start address in synchronization with the register pulses, counts the number of counter pulses corresponding to the sum of the latency length and the burst length, and increases an address from the start address to the sum of the start address and the burst length.

Abstract: Present invention relates to a method of fabricating a semiconductor device that can facilitate the processes of etching a supporter and removing a mold layer. According to the present invention, a method of fabricating a semiconductor device semiconductor device comprises: sequentially forming a substructure over a substrate and a etch stop layer over the substructure; forming a stack structure of alternately stacked mold layers and supporter layers over the etch stop layer; forming a plurality of supporter holes in the stack structure exposing the etch stop layer; forming a sacrificial layer filling each of the plurality of the supporter holes; forming a plurality of lower electrode openings exposing the substructure by etching the sacrificial layer and the stack structure; and forming a lower electrode inside the plurality of lower electrode openings.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyester sound absorption material having improved moldability and decreased weight and a method of manufacturing a molded product using the same, and more particularly to a polyester sound absorption material, which is capable of integrally molding a skin member and a sound absorption material using a felt including a polyester base fiber, a low-melting-point polyester adhesive fiber and a polyester hollow fiber, without the need to attach an additional sound absorption pad onto a skin member.