Abstract: A light-emitting substrate and a display apparatus, comprising: a base substrate; a first electrically conductive layer, located on the base substrate, the fit electrically conductive layer comprising multiple common voltage lines and multiple first connection lines spaced apart from each other, and the multiple common voltage lines extending along a first direction and being arranged along a second direction; a first insulating layer, located at a side of the first electrically conductive layer distant from the base substrate; and a second electrically conductive layer, located at a side of the first insulating layer distant from the base substrate. The second electrically conductive layer comprises multiple first bridge parts spaced apart from each other.

Abstract: Provided are a touch substrate and a method for manufacturing the same, and a display apparatus. The touch substrate includes: a base, a first touch layer and a second touch layer on the base, and an interlayer insulation layer between the second touch layer and the first touch layer. The first touch layer includes first touch electrodes and touch signal lines arranged side by side along a first direction and extending in a second direction. The second touch layer includes second touch electrodes arranged side by side along the second direction, each of which extends in the first direction and is connected to at least one touch signal lines through a first connection via penetrating through the interlayer insulation layer. The first touch layer further includes at least one shielding electrode extending in the second direction and arranged between the first touch electrodes and the touch signal lines.

Abstract: Provided is a composite separator for gas separation. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a composite separator for gas separation includes a support and a selective layer disposed on one surface of the support, wherein the support includes a porous polyethylene film, and has a surface roughness of 100 nm or less, a surface median pore diameter of 300 nm or less, and a tensile strength in a machine direction (MD) and a transverse direction (TD) of 10 MPa or more.

Abstract: Disclosed is a heterojunction semiconductor flexible substrate in which an epitaxial oxide thin film layer is hetero-bonded to a thinned silicon substrate using a metal layer, a manufacturing method thereof, and the heterojunction semiconductor flexible substrate can be applied to sensor, actuator, transducer, or micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS) device using high functionality of the epitaxial oxide thin film layer of high quality as well as an electronic and/or optical device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the differential diagnosis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), a differential diagnosis kit comprising same, a method for providing information required for differential diagnosis of MPNST using same, a method for screening materials for preventing, alleviating, and treating MPNST, and the like. Using the composition capable of detecting the protein marker of the present invention has the effect of making it possible to predict and diagnose whether a malignant tumor has occurred in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1.

Abstract: A method according to an embodiment is for recovering a valuable metal from a waste electrode material of a lithium secondary battery by using lithium carbonate. An anode-cathode mixed electrode material that has been separated by draining, crushing, screening, and sorting a waste lithium secondary battery is preprocessed. A precipitation operation performed by adding lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) to a metal melt acquired by performing sulfuric acid dissolution using sulfuric acid. A valuable metal such as nickel, cobalt, manganese, aluminum, and copper is recovered as a residue in the form of a carbonate composite, and a lithium sulfate (Li2SO4) aqueous solution including lithium is recovered as a filtrate.

Abstract: The embodiment of the present disclosure provides a driving backplate including a base substrate, and an insulation layer and a plurality of conductive structures on the base substrate. The insulation layer insulates the plurality of conductive structures from each other. The plurality of conductive structures includes a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer sequentially stacked along a direction away from the base substrate. At least one portion of a region in which the first conductive layer is in contact with the second conductive layer includes a flat contact region. An opening is formed at a position in the insulation layer corresponding to the conductive structure. An edge of the opening in the insulation layer is between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer and is correspondingly in edge regions of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.

Abstract: The present application provides a polyimide powder in which a conductive filler is uniformly dispersed within particles, and a polyamic acid varnish that is prepared from the powder and capable of implementing a polyimide molded article that not only has excellent moldability and processability, but also has excellent conductivity, tensile strength, elongation, and elastic modulus.

Abstract: Provided is a display device including a display panel, an optical sensor, a timing controller, a scan driver, a data driver, and an image controller. The timing controller controls an image refresh rate of the display panel based on a refresh rate control signal. Thus, the display device provides improved visibility.

Abstract: A method of measuring a load current provided to a load of a switching converter includes obtaining a first reference voltage defining a peak of an inductor current passing through an inductor of the switching converter, generating a pulse based on the first reference voltage and an on-time of at least one power switch of the switching converter, generating an output signal by filtering the pulse, and setting a second mode from a first mode when a value of the load current is less than a first threshold value based on the output signal. The generating of the pulse further includes generating the pulse having a width extended in proportion to the on-time in the second mode.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preventing or treating fibrosis including an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 17 (CDK17) expression or activity. According to the present disclosure, the inhibitor of CDK17 expression or activity significantly reduces collagen production and cell activity and viability in activated hepatic stellate cells (liver fibrosis cell model), renal tubular epithelial cells (renal fibrosis cell model) in which fibrosis is induced by TGF-? treatment, and alveolar epithelial cells (lung fibrosis cell model) in which fibrosis is induced by TGF-? treatment, indicating that the composition of the present disclosure has an excellent effect in preventing or treating fibrosis.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for fabricating a touch substrate, a touch substrate and a touch device. The method includes: forming, through a splicing exposure process, a first electrode layer including a metal strip in an edge region thereof and a first metal mesh pattern connected with the metal strip; forming, on one side of the first electrode layer and through a splicing exposure process, a second electrode layer including a metal strip in an edge region thereof and a second metal mesh pattern connected with the metal strip and insulated from the first metal mesh pattern, the metal strip of the first electrode layer directly contacting the metal strip of the second electrode layer to form a metal stack; and forming a wire electrically connected with one of the first and metal mesh patterns of the first and second electrode layers by using the metal stack.

Abstract: A polymer represented by Chemical Formula 1 having a number average molecular weight of about 10 g/mol to 1,000,000 g/mol, and PDI of about 1 to about 1.1, a process of preparing the polymer, and a polyurethane prepared by using the polymer are provided: In Chemical Formula 1, each of R1, R2, X1, X2, Y1, Y2, k, m, and n is as defined as in the detailed description of the invention.

Abstract: A learning system deploys, to one or more client devices, modules to be deployed in a learning environment of a respective client node. The learning environment of a respective client node may include modules for the client device (or client node) to collaborate with the central learning system and other client nodes via a distributed learning (e.g., federated learning, split learning) framework. In one embodiment, the learning system deploys an interoperable distributed learning environment for training a neural network encoder which can be used in heterogenous datasets to transform the heterogenous datasets across different institutions or entities into a common latent feature space. After training, the learning system receives data instances including a set of features and labels from different client nodes and trains a task neural network model configured to receive features in the latent space and generate an estimated label from the received data instances.

Abstract: A method of a first terminal may include: identifying first RB set(s) to be used for SL communication among consecutive RB sets through an LBT procedure; identifying a first subchannel group included in the first RB set(s) and a second subchannel group including a first PRB in the first RB set(s), the first PRB being not included in the first subchannel group; configuring the first PRB within the second subchannel group as an SL communication resource; and transmitting, to a second terminal, control information indicating that the first PRB is configured as the SL communication resource.

Abstract: A software package, a gateway for transmitting the same, and a software update method using the same are provided. A software package includes a binary file, a configuration file, and a hash file. The binary file includes read-only memory (ROM) data of a target controller. A management server generates the configuration file by combining a hash value obtained by hashing the binary file with meta information indicating an update procedure between a gateway and the target controller. The management server generates the hash file by hashing the configuration file. The gateway receives the software package and extract the binary file and the configuration file. The gateway transmits the binary file to the target controller according to the update procedure indicated by the meta information.

Abstract: A driving backplane, a manufacturing method thereof, a light-emitting substrate are provided. In the driving backplane, a first conductive layer on a substrate; a first organic film layer is between the first conductive layer and second conductive layer, the first organic film layer has first via holes; a first inorganic film layer is on one side of first organic film layer away from the substrate; the second conductive layer is on one side of first inorganic film layer away from first organic film layer, the second conductive layer and the first conductive layer are connected through the first via holes; orthographic projections of the first conductive layer and second conductive layer have an overlapping region, the overlapping region includes a region including orthographic projection of the first via holes, and a first region, an orthographic projection of the first inorganic film layer covers parts of the first region.

Abstract: An apparatus configured to measure a load current provided to a load of a switching converter includes a pulse generation circuit configured to generate a control pulse based on a power switch driving signal of the switching converter, a reference current generation circuit configured to generate a reference current based on the control pulse, a clock generation circuit configured to generate a clock signal based on the control pulse and the reference current, and a clock counter configured to count the number of cycles of the clock signal during a switching period of the switching converter. The reference current generation circuit is configured to adjust the reference current to compensate for a leakage current generated in the clock generation circuit during the switching period.

Abstract: A vehicular software update system for remotely performing a software update of a vehicle and a method thereof are provided. The vehicular software update system includes a management controller installed in a vehicle and a server that performs a remote software update in cooperation with the management controller. The management controller controls the vehicle to start in response to receiving a request for the remote software update from the server, downloads software for update from the server after controlling the vehicle to start, transmits the downloaded software for update to a performance controller in the background, determines whether the transmission of the software for update in the background is completed based on the vehicle being turned off, and performs a software update of the performance controller using the software for update based on the transmission of the software for update in the background being completed.

Abstract: A vehicular software update system includes a management controller coupled to a vehicle and at least one performance controller that receives software for over-the-air (OTA) update in the background from the management controller. The management controller determines a network load of the vehicle and adjusts a transmission speed of the software for OTA update, the software being transmitted to the at least one performance controller, based on a driving state of the vehicle and the network load of the vehicle.