Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition of the present invention comprises: a rubber-modified aromatic vinyl-based resin; a quencher; a needle-like filler; and a plate-shaped filler, wherein the quencher is a polymer of a reaction mixture comprising an aromatic vinyl-based compound, a cyanovinyl-based compound and a silicon-based compound. The thermoplastic resin composition can implement the visual and tactile texture felt in paper.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of purifying carbon nanotubes, including treating carbon nanotubes with an inert gas at a high temperature in a low vacuum in a reactor and obtaining ultrapure carbon nanotubes, wherein the ultrapure carbon nanotubes contain 50 ppm or less of each metal remaining therein.

Abstract: The present application discloses a method for detecting an abnormity in an optical path or measuring and adjusting of a dynamic balance of a gantry in a CT system, comprising performing, by a gantry controlled by a controller, a test scan along an optical path of the CT system, the optical path being a path along which rays pass from a ray source to a detector. The method further comprises obtaining, by a processor, data relating to the test scan, and based on the data relating to the test scan. The method further comprises determining, by the processor, a status characteristic index of the optical path or an amount of dynamic imbalance of the gantry. The method further comprises analyzing, by the processor, a result of the status characteristic index; determining, by the processor, whether the optical path is abnormal, or determining whether a dynamic balance of the gantry satisfies a requirement based on a result of the analysis of the amount of dynamic imbalance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating obesity, comprising a supplement for reducing body fat and a ?-glucan as active ingredients.

Abstract: Provided is a controller for controlling a memory device. The controller may include a media scanner suitable for performing a media scan operation of reading a predetermined size of data from the memory device in a predetermined cycle, detecting an error of the read data, generating corrected data of the read data, and storing the corrected data in the memory device, a period calculator suitable for calculating a power-off period, and a media scan controller suitable for changing the predetermined cycle according to the power-off period.

Abstract: Provided are a compound of Formula 1; an organic electric element comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic material layer formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, comprising a mixture of a compound of Formula 1 and a compound of Formula 2, or comprising a compound of Formula 3, a subgenus of Formula 1, in the organic material layer; and an electronic device comprising the element, which has lowered driving voltage and increased luminous efficiency and life time.

Abstract: A method for preparing trimethylolpropane, the method including: subjecting dimethylolbutanal (DMB) to a hydrogenation reaction in the presence of a metal catalyst and an alcohol solvent. During the hydrogenation reaction, a weight ratio of the alcohol solvent based to dimethylolbutanal is 2 to 10.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a working robot. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the working robot comprises: a body; a plurality of traveling units connected to the body, having supporting members and traveling members rotatably connected to the supporting members, and provided so as to be travelable with respect to the ground; and a plurality of adjusting units connecting the body and the traveling units, and provided to enable the relative positions of the traveling units to the body to be adjusted, wherein the plurality of traveling units are traveled and the plurality of adjusting units are adjusted so as to maintain the horizontal state of the body.

Abstract: A memory controller having an improved operation speed controls a memory device including a plurality of memory blocks. The memory controller includes: a remaining count determiner configured to determine a remaining count that is a number of program and erase operations to be additionally performed in the memory device based on a program/erase count received from the memory device, a retention period calculator configured to determine a retention period based on a power-off time and a power-on time of the memory device and a read voltage determiner configured to generate a changed read voltage table based on a default read voltage table and a coefficient determined according to the remaining count, and determine a read voltage to be used in the memory device according to the retention period among read voltages included in the changed read voltage table.

Abstract: An integrated circuit test apparatus includes: a first test unit configured to output a current for a built-in self test (BIST) progress state for each internal circuit of an integrated circuit in a BIST test mode and to determine whether each internal circuit operates normally in a wake-up mode of the integrated circuit; and a first determination module configured to determine whether each internal circuit is in a stuck state based on a change detected by the first test unit.

Abstract: An electrode rolling apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a sensing unit positioned above an electrode for a secondary battery being transferred along a lengthwise direction to measure a distance to the electrode for each location along a widthwise direction of the electrode, a control unit which identifies a location of a non-coated portion formed on the electrode using information associated with the distance between the sensing unit and the electrode measured through the sensing unit, and outputs a control signal to heat a region in which the identified non-coated portion is formed, a heating unit positioned above the electrode to selectively heat only the region in which the non-coated portion is formed according to the control signal of the control unit, and a rolling unit which rolls the electrode having the selectively heated region in which the non-coated portion is formed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a positive electrode for a lithium secondary battery, including a first positive electrode active material including a lithium cobalt-based oxide, and a second positive electrode active material including a lithium composite transition metal oxide containing at least two selected from the group consisting of nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), and manganese (Mn), wherein, when the state of charge (SOC) of the first positive electrode active material in which the voltage of the lithium secondary battery reaches a constant voltage (CV) at 1 C-rate is referred to as SOC1, and the state of charge (SOC) of the second positive electrode active material in which the voltage of the battery reaches a constant voltage (CV) at 1 C-rate is referred to as SOC2, the SOC1 and the SOC2 satisfy the relationship represented by Equation 1 below. SOC1<SOC2<1.

Abstract: Provided are a composition for treating stroke and a method of screening for the same, and a pharmaceutical composition for treating stroke, the pharmaceutical composition including an IL-1 receptor antagonist as an active ingredient, and a method of screening for a therapeutic agent for stroke using the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising osmundacetone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for preventing or treating bone diseases. More specifically, the present invention relates to: a composition comprising osmundacetone, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or an Osmunda japonica extract as an effective ingredient, for preventing or treating osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, arthralgia, Paget disease, bone metastatic cancer, or fracture; a food composition for improvement; a use of a salt; and a treatment method.

Abstract: Disclosed are a separator and an electrochemical device comprising the same, the separator comprising: a porous substrate having a plurality of pores; and a porous coating layer formed on at least one surface of the porous substrate and in at least one type of region of the pores of the porous substrate, the porous coating layer containing a plurality of inorganic particles and a binder polymer disposed on a part or the entirety of the surface of the inorganic particles to connect and fix the inorganic particles, wherein the binder polymer contains a copolymer including a vinylidene fluoride-derived repeat unit, a hexafluoropropylene-derived repeat unit, and a maleic acid monomethyl ester-derived repeat unit.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a cosmetic including a cosmetic composition having low viscosity, a receiving member in which the cosmetic composition having low viscosity is received, and a film forming member which covers an opening of the receiving member. By the use of the elastic film forming member, the cosmetic of the present disclosure may provide convenience of carrying with, reduce the container volume, and increase an amount of cosmetic composition contained, as compared to sponge impregnation material cosmetics.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lithium secondary battery which includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and an electrolyte solution, wherein a patterned gel polymer electrolyte layer is included on one surface or both surfaces of at least one structure of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, or the separator.

Abstract: A diagnostic cartridge includes a chip, in which a channel connecting an inlet and an outlet of the liquid is formed, a biosensor adjacent to the channel, and a circuit for supplying power to the biosensor, and when the target material binds to the biosensor, the resistance of the biosensor may be changed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition for hydroformylation and a hydroformylation method using the same, and more particularly to a catalyst composition for hydroformylation including a phosphoramidite ligand and a transition metal catalyst, and a hydroformylation method using the catalyst composition. In accordance with the present invention, provided are a catalyst composition for hydroformylation which increases productivity and provides superior catalytic activity and stability while lowering an n/i ratio in generated aldehyde upon hydroformylation of an olefinic compound, and a method of hydroformylating an olefinic compound using the catalyst composition. [Representative Figure] FIG.