Abstract: Disclosed are a cathode for all-solid-state batteries including a network, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to engineered plant acyl-ACP thioesterases having improved activity for the production of medium-chain fatty acid derivatives including e.g., eight carbon and ten carbon fatty acids and fatty acid derivatives. The disclosure further relates to recombinant host cells comprising the engineered plant acyl-ACP thioesterases having improved activity for the production of medium-chain fatty acid derivatives. The disclosure also relates to methods of decreasing toxicity and improving production of medium-chain fatty acids and derivatives.

Abstract: An image sensor including a variable resistance element is provided. The image sensor comprises first and second chips having first and second connecting structures; and a contact plug connecting the first and second chips. The first chip includes a photoelectric conversion element. The second chip includes a first variable resistance element. The contact plug extends from the first surface of the first semiconductor substrate to connect the first and second connecting structures.

Abstract: A method of operating a cooling system of a vehicle includes measuring a refrigerant pressure and a refrigerant temperature of a flow of refrigerant in a refrigerant circuit of the cooling system, estimating a relative humidity of a supply airflow across an evaporator of the refrigerant circuit utilizing the measured refrigerant pressure and the measured refrigerant temperature, and changing operation of one or more components of the refrigerant circuit as a result of the estimated relative humidity.

Abstract: A testing apparatus includes a circuit board, a probe station and a probe array. The circuit board includes a plurality of contacts. The probe station includes a platform located on the circuit board and used for carrying a device under test (DUT), and a plurality of probe holes formed on the platform and arranged in an array. The probe array includes a plurality of telescopic probes respectively linearly inserted into the probe holes. One end of each of the telescopic probes is contacted with one of the contacts, and the other end thereof is contacted with one of solder balls of the DUT. Each of the probe holes includes an elongated groove penetrating through the platform. Each of the telescopic probes is provided with a fin protruding outwardly and inserting into the elongated groove.

Abstract: Provided is a pixel including a first photodiode, a second photodiode having a smaller light receiving area than the first photodiode, a storage capacitor configured to store charges generated by the second photodiode, and a plurality of floating nodes. The pixel according to the present disclosure includes first and second control transistors for transmitting a first voltage or a second voltage to a first node of the storage capacitor in a reset period and an exposure period, and for floating the first node by controlling the first and second control transistors in a readout period.

Abstract: A mobile device includes a display, a camera to capture an image of a space in which an image device can be installed, a user interface, and a controller. The controller can identify a plane from the image captured by the camera, control the display so as to display a grid on a virtual plane corresponding to the plane, adjust the grid based on an input of a user received via the user interface, and control the display so as to display, on the grid, the virtual image of the image device.

Abstract: A system includes a compressor outlet temperature module, a refrigerant quality module, and a correction factor module. The compressor outlet temperature module is configured to estimate a temperature at an outlet of a compressor in a thermal system of an electric vehicle. The refrigerant quality module is configured to estimate a quality of refrigerant at an inlet of the compressor based on an enthalpy at the compressor inlet and an inlet enthalpy correction factor. The refrigerant quality is a ratio of vapor refrigerant mass to total refrigerant mass. The correction factor module is configured to determine the inlet enthalpy correction factor based on the estimated compressor outlet temperature and a temperature measured at the compressor outlet.

Abstract: A one-piece combination detergent tablet is provided and includes: a detergent composition body A, a color-care and anti-stain composition body B, and an antibacterial and softening composition body C. The detergent composition body A includes: an anionic surfactant A, a non-ionic surfactant A, a polymeric water-soluble film A, an additive A, and water. The color-care and anti-stain composition body B includes: an anionic surfactant B; a non-ionic surfactant B; a polymeric water-soluble film B; an additive B; and water. The antibacterial and softening composition body C includes: a non-ionic surfactant C, a quaternary ammonium cationic surfactant, a polymeric water-soluble film C an additive C, and water. The one-piece combination detergent tablet can be stably stored and has an extended shelf life and a reduced transportation costs.

Abstract: A mobile device includes a display, a camera to capture an image of a space in which an image device can be installed, a user interface, and a controller. The controller can identify a plane from the image captured by the camera, control the display so as to display a grid on a virtual plane corresponding to the plane, adjust the grid based on an input of a user received via the user interface, and control the display so as to display, on the grid, the virtual image of the image device.

Abstract: In some embodiments, an image sensing device includes a pixel array including a capacitor, a read circuit, and a plurality of pixels including a first and a second photodiode. The image sensing device further includes a driver configured to generate control signals for the plurality of pixels, an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) block configured to generate a digital signal, and a controller configured to control the driver and the ADC block. At least one of the plurality of pixels is configured to sequentially output a first and a second sub-output signal obtained by converting charges accumulated in the first photodiode, a third sub-output signal obtained by converting charges accumulated in the second photodiode, a fourth sub-output signal obtained by converting third charges stored in the capacitor, a first reset signal corresponding to the fourth sub-output signal, and a second reset signal corresponding to the third sub-output signal.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses anti ?-Syn antibodies preferentially recognizing ?-Syn aggregates. The antibodies of the present invention bind to ?-Syn aggregates with high affinity and specificity and inhibit accumulation or intercellular transfer of ?-Syn aggregates, and thus can be used for detection, diagnosis and/or treatment or prevention of various diseases caused by the accumulation of ?-Syn aggregates.

Abstract: An all-solid-state battery having an increased lifespan is equipped with a pressure pad layer. More particularly, the all-solid-state battery includes a unit cell and a pressuring pad layer. The unit cell is composed of a cathode, an anode, and a solid electrolyte layer positioned between the cathode and the anode. The pressurizing pad layer is positioned on each side of the unit cell and includes a non-porous upper layer, a non-porous lower layer, and a porous core layer positioned between the non-porous upper layer and the non-porous lower layer.

Abstract: A one-piece combination detergent tablet is provided and includes: a detergent composition body A, a color-care and anti-stain composition body B, and an antibacterial and softening composition body C. The detergent composition body A includes: an anionic surfactant A, a non-ionic surfactant A, a polymeric water-soluble film A, an additive A, and water. The color-care and anti-stain composition body B includes: an anionic surfactant B; a non-ionic surfactant B; a polymeric water-soluble film B; an additive B; and water. The antibacterial and softening composition body C includes: a non-ionic surfactant C, a quaternary ammonium cationic surfactant, a polymeric water-soluble film C an additive C, and water. The one-piece combination detergent tablet can be stably stored and has an extended shelf life and a reduced transportation costs.

Abstract: A testing apparatus includes a circuit board, a probe station and a probe array. The circuit board includes a plurality of contacts. The probe station includes a platform located on the circuit board and used for carrying a device under test (DUT), and a plurality of probe holes formed on the platform and arranged in an array. The probe array includes a plurality of telescopic probes respectively linearly inserted into the probe holes. One end of each of the telescopic probes is contacted with one of the contacts, and the other end thereof is contacted with one of solder balls of the DUT. Each of the probe holes includes an elongated groove penetrating through the platform. Each of the telescopic probes is provided with a fin protruding outwardly and inserting into the elongated groove.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present application is a detergent tablet, including the following components by weight: 8-34 parts of water-soluble polymer; 14-50 parts of surfactant; 0.1-50 parts of enzyme preparation; 0.1-50 parts of softener preparation; 1 to 10 parts of foaming agent preparation; and 0-30 parts of molding aids. The enzyme preparation and the softener preparation are inserted on the detergent tablet in a form of solid particles.

Abstract: A pressurizing system capable of actively varying and adjusting the pressure applied to a cell of an all-solid-state battery includes: a pressurizing mechanism provided to pressurize an all-solid-state battery and driven to adjust and vary the pressure applied to the all-solid-state battery; a driving device operated to drive the pressurizing mechanism; and a controller controlling the operation of the driving device so that the pressure to pressurize the all-solid-state battery can be adjusted and varied by the above pressurizing mechanism. When the all-solid-state battery is charged or discharged, the controller controls the operation of the driving device based on a pressure change rate so that the pressure for pressurizing the all-solid-state battery may be adjusted and varied according to the pressure change rate determined based on the state information of the all-solid-state battery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biodegradable copolymer polyester resin comprising an anhydrosugar alcohol and an anhydrosugar alcohol-alkylene glycol and a method for preparing same and, more specifically, to a polyester resin and a method for preparing same, wherein the polyester resin is excellent in color value and biodegradability as well as heat resistance and mechanical properties, by copolymerizing specific contents of a dicarboxyl component containing adipic acid or an ester thereof and a diol component containing an anhydrosugar alcohol and an anhydrosugar alcohol-alkylene glycol.

Abstract: An image sensor includes an upper chip having a pixel array connected to a first connecting structure, and a lower chip below the upper chip and having a second connecting structure connected to the first connecting structure and having first and second stacked metal layers with a same thickness, a third metal layer on the second metal layer and thicker than the second metal layer, a fourth metal layer on the third metal layer and thicker than the third metal layer, first through third insulating layers alternating with the first through fourth metal layers, a first memory device with a first MTJ element in at least one of the first and second insulating layers, and a second memory device with a second MTJ element different from the first MTJ element, the second MTJ element being in at least one of the first through third insulating layers.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system for segmented simultaneous water injection and oil recovery through double pipes in horizontal section, comprising several packers, several oil-extracting mechanisms and several water-injection mechanisms, wherein each of the packers, each of the oil-extracting mechanisms, and each of the water-injection mechanisms has an injection channel and a production channel, when several packers, several oil-extracting mechanisms and several water-injection mechanisms are combined, each of the injection channels is connected in turn, and each of the production channels is also connected in turn, the oil-extracting mechanism can extract oil through the production channel, the water-injection mechanism can inject water through the injection channel. The beneficial effects of this disclosure include: the oil in the oil production section can be produced while the water injection section is injected with water.