Abstract: In at least one embodiment an X-ray source includes an electron source configured to emit electrons, an acceleration set-up configured to accelerate the emitted electrons and a transmission window downwards of the acceleration set-up, the transmission window configured to let through X-rays generated by the accelerated electrons, wherein the transmission window incudes a carbon carrier, and wherein the carbon carrier includes sp2-hybridized carbon.

Abstract: In an embodiment an X-ray apparatus includes at least one of an X-ray source configured for generating X-rays or an X-ray detector configured for detecting X-rays, a housing in which the at least one of the X-ray source or the X-ray detector is located, the housing having an opening and a window covering the opening, wherein the window is configured to be passed by the X-rays, wherein the window comprises a transmission layer, and wherein the transmission layer is a carbon layer of glassy carbon.

Abstract: In an embodiment an ionization detector includes a gate-insulator-substrate electron-emission structure (GIS-EE) configured to emit low-energy electrons, a sample chamber configured for at least one gas to be detected, the sample chamber being adjacent to the GIS-EE and a measuring unit configured to detect and/or select charged particles, wherein the charged particles are due to the emitted electrons and/or comprise the emitted electrons.

Abstract: In an embodiment a reactor includes an electron source having a first gate-insulator-substrate electron-emission structure (GIS-EE) and configured to inject electrons into a fluid and a transportation system for the fluid configured to adjust a velocity of the fluid when passing the electron source, wherein the electron source is configured to provide the electrons to be injected into the fluid in an interior of the electron source and distant from the fluid, wherein the injected electrons are to initiate at least one chemical reaction in the fluid, wherein, when reaching the fluid, at least part of the injected electrons has a kinetic energy of at most 50 eV, wherein the electrons are propagatable only in solid matter from the interior until emission into the fluid, and wherein the GIS-EE includes an electrically conductive substrate, a transfer layer of a material with a band gap of at least 4 eV on the substrate, a gate electrode of a further electrically conductive material directly on the transfer layer,

Abstract: In at least one embodiment an X-ray source includes an electron source configured to emit electrons, an acceleration set-up configured to accelerate the emitted electrons and a transmission window downwards of the acceleration set-up, the transmission window configured to let through X-rays generated by the accelerated electrons, wherein the transmission window incudes a carbon carrier, and wherein the carbon carrier includes sp2-hybridized carbon.

Abstract: In an embodiment an X-ray source includes an electron source configured to emit electrons, an acceleration set-up configured to accelerate the emitted electrons and a transmission window downwards of the acceleration set-up, wherein the transmission window is configured to let through X-rays generated by the accelerated electrons, wherein the transmission window is located either in a straight extension of a line-of-flight of the accelerated electrons or off the line-of-flight and past the acceleration set-up, wherein the transmission window comprises a carbon carrier, and wherein the carbon carrier comprises sp2-hybridized carbon.

Abstract: A method for regulating a kinematic variable of a motor vehicle. The method includes: receiving actual value signals, which represent an actual value of a kinematic variable of a motor vehicle; receiving setpoint signals, which represent a setpoint value of the kinematic variable; ascertaining an actuating variable to be implemented by one or multiple actuating element(s) of the motor vehicle, based on the actual value, the setpoint value and a variation of the setpoint value over time in such a way that a deviation between the actual value and the setpoint value becomes smaller when the actuating variable is implemented with the aid of the one or multiple actuating element(s); and outputting actuating variable signals, which represent the ascertained actuating variable. A device, a computer program, and a machine-readable memory medium are also described.

Abstract: In an embodiment a filter system includes a fluid channel configured to guide a fluid to be separated into at least two constituents, an ionizer in or at the fluid channel, the ionizer configured to at least partially ionize the fluid into ions, and a separation unit in or at the fluid channel, the separation unit arranged downstream of the ionizer and configured to separate the at least two constituents from one another and to guide them separately from one another.

Abstract: In an embodiment an ionization detector includes a gate-insulator-substrate electron-emission structure (GIS-EE) configured to emit low-energy electrons, a sample chamber configured for at least one gas to be detected, the sample chamber being adjacent to the GIS-EE and a measuring unit configured to detect and/or select charged particles, wherein the charged particles are due to the emitted electrons and/or comprise the emitted electrons.

Abstract: A method includes displaying, on a GUI, a graphical representation of a geographical area sectioned into a plurality of subareas defined by boundaries; displaying, over the graphical representation, a resource need layer that visually depicts a first parameter associated with a need of a resource within a subarea, the depiction of the first parameter varying within the subarea; and displaying, over the graphical representation, a resource availability layer that visually depicts a second parameter indicating the availability of the resource within the subarea, the depiction of the second parameter varying within the subarea; wherein the layers are displayed simultaneously over the graphical representation to provide a visual comparison of the need of the resource and the availability of the resource within the subarea. In some embodiments, the need is based on data including one or more of demographic data from a census, other data from the census, and crime data.

Abstract: This invention provides an antibody or functional antibody fragments, or probe thereof directed against a unique group of antigens identified in cancer. The present invention comprises nucleotide sequences derived from L2A5 monoclonal antibody. The antibody or functional antibody fragment, or probe thereof includes a variable heavy chain domain and a variable light chain domain that has an amino acid sequence provided herein. This DNA/amino acid sequence conjugation is unique and has never been described before. The present invention further provides antibody or functional antibody fragment or a conjugate or a recombinant protein useful in the detection, treatment and prevention of human disease, including cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immune cell-based anti-cancer therapeutics and methods of using the therapeutics in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: A method for regulating a kinematic variable of a motor vehicle. The method includes: receiving actual value signals, which represent an actual value of a kinematic variable of a motor vehicle; receiving setpoint signals, which represent a setpoint value of the kinematic variable; ascertaining an actuating variable to be implemented by one or multiple actuating element(s) of the motor vehicle, based on the actual value, the setpoint value and a variation of the setpoint value over time in such a way that a deviation between the actual value and the setpoint value becomes smaller when the actuating variable is implemented with the aid of the one or multiple actuating element(s); and outputting actuating variable signals, which represent the ascertained actuating variable. A device, a computer program, and a machine-readable memory medium are also described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immune cell-based anti-cancer therapeutics and methods of using the therapeutics in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: A device for generating a source current of charge carriers and a method for stabilizing a source current of charge carriers are disclosed. In an embodiment the device includes at least one field emission element configured to emit charge carriers, which lead to an emission current in the field emission element, at least one extraction electrode configured to apply an extraction voltage in order to extract the charge carriers from the field emission element, wherein a first part of the extracted charge carriers contributes to the source current, and a second part of the extracted charge carriers impinges on the extraction electrode and leads to an extraction current in the extraction electrode and a control device configured to reduce fluctuations of a controlled variable Q which is a characteristic for the source current, wherein Q is a function of a difference between the emission current and the extraction current.

Abstract: This invention provides an antibody or functional antibody fragments, or probe thereof directed against a unique group of antigens identified in cancer. The present invention comprises nucleotide sequences derived from L2A5 monoclonal antibody. The antibody or functional antibody fragment, or probe thereof includes a variable heavy chain domain and a variable light chain domain that has an amino acid sequence provided herein. This DNA/amino acid sequence conjugation is unique and has never been described before. The present invention further provides antibody or functional antibody fragment or a conjugate or a recombinant protein useful in the detection, treatment and prevention of human disease, including cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immune cell-based anti-cancer therapeutics and methods of using the therapeutics in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immune cell-based anti-cancer therapeutics and methods of using the therapeutics in the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: A device for generating a source current of charge carriers and a method for stabilizing a source current of charge carriers are disclosed. In an embodiment the device includes at least one field emission element configured to emit charge carriers, which lead to an emission current in the field emission element, at least one extraction electrode configured to apply an extraction voltage in order to extract the charge carriers from the field emission element, wherein a first part of the extracted charge carriers contributes to the source current, and a second part of the extracted charge carriers impinges on the extraction electrode and leads to an extraction current in the extraction electrode and a control device configured to reduce fluctuations of a controlled variable Q which is a characteristic for the source current, wherein Q is a function of a difference between the emission current and the extraction current.

Abstract: The present invention relates to immune cell-based anti-cancer therapeutics and methods of using the therapeutics in the treatment of cancer.