Abstract: A body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes disposed alternately with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween; and external electrodes disposed on the body, wherein the dielectric layer includes a main component containing calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), zirconium (Zr) and titanium (Ti) and a sub-component containing manganese (Mn), yttrium (Y) and silicon (Si), wherein the dielectric layer includes a plurality of dielectric grains and grain boundaries disposed between adjacent dielectric grains, and at least a portion of the plurality of dielectric grains has a core-shell structure, a content of yttrium (Y) included in a core relative to 100 moles of zirconium (Zr) included in the core and a shell is defined as Yc, a content of yttrium (Y) included in the shell relative to 100 moles of zirconium (Zr) included in the core and the shell is defined as Ys, and Ys/Yc>9 is satisfied.

Abstract: The disclosed technology relates to a separator for a secondary battery, an electrode assembly comprising the separator and a secondary battery comprising the electrode assembly. The separator comprises a porous substrate, and the separator comprises an adhesive layer on at least one surface of a distal end thereof, and the electrode assembly comprises an electrode stack in which at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode are alternately stacked with a separator as a boundary; and a separator winding unit configured to wind an outermost portion of the electrode stack with a separator one or more time, wherein a separator of the separator winding unit comprises an adhesive layer on an inner surface facing an electrode assembly as a distal region, and the distal region of the separator winding unit is adhesively fixed by the adhesive layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure may provide an adhesive composition, which solves the problem of reduced adhesive strength due to electrolyte decomposition, prevents the solvent component from evaporating prematurely, and exhibits sufficient adhesive strength by increasing the solubility of the adhesive component through an appropriate combination. In addition, the present disclosure may provide an adhesive composition, which exhibits excellent stability and processability and has small changes over time at room temperature and low separator permeability while suppressing the formation of droplets.

Abstract: A pouch-type secondary battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a separator, and a second electrode plate; and a pouch film in which the electrode assembly is accommodated, wherein the pouch film includes a first side sealing portion from which a negative electrode lead connected to the electrode assembly protrudes, a second side sealing portion from which a positive electrode lead connected to the electrode assembly protrudes, and an upper sealing portion having both end portions connected to the first and second side sealing portions, and the pouch film includes a folded portion disposed on an end of the first side sealing portion and an end of the second side sealing portion, and folded toward a bottom portion of the pouch film, wherein the folded portion is folded in one direction.

Abstract: To improve productivity and sealing performance, the present disclosure provides a pressure vessel including a boss part including a boss extension portion that is provided in a cylindrical shape, a boss flange portion integrally extending from a lower portion of the boss extension portion, and a boss support portion integrally extending from an inner end of the boss flange portion, a fusion-coupling part insert-injected in a form surrounding an outer surface of one side of the boss support portion in the circumferential direction, and a liner part which has an accommodation space for accommodating a fluid therein, extends in a longitudinal direction, and has both open sides, and the liner part is made of the same material as the fusion-coupling part, and both inner circumferences of the liner part are in surface contact with and fusion-coupled to an outer circumference of the fusion-coupling part.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for selecting mesenchymal stem cells having improved self-maintenance ability, wherein mesenchymal stem cells having excellent self-proliferative ability may be selected to reduce donor variation, and mesenchymal stem cells having excellent self-proliferative ability may be secured in large quantities and used for the development of cell therapy products.

Abstract: A method for culturing mesenchymal stem cells is disclosed. The method includes steps of: primary culturing mesenchymal stem cells in a medium containing umbilical cord blood serum; and subculturing the mesenchymal stem cells in a medium containing fetal bovine serum. The method for culturing mesenchymal stem cells may maintain stemness by reducing the differentiation and aging of stem cells, and in particular, may achieve a remarkably high proliferation rate.

Abstract: A cell death inhibitor including a mesenchymal stem cell genetically engineered to secrete growth-regulated oncogene-alpha (GRO-?) or overexpress GRO-? compared to a parent cell, GRO-?, or a combination thereof. A method of treating a muscle disease, including administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of a mesenchymal stem cell, which is genetically engineered to secrete growth-regulated oncogene-alpha (GRO-?) or overexpress GRO-? compared to a parent cell, or GRO-?, to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: There is provided an RF sputtering apparatus for controlling an atomic layer of a thin film. The RF sputtering apparatus includes: a sputtering main body including a substrate, a target facing the substrate, and a chamber for performing a sputtering process to deposit the target on the substrate; a power supply unit connected to the target of the sputtering main body via a network to apply RF power; a roughing pump unit for forming vacuum inside the chamber of the sputtering main body; and a gas supply unit for supplying reaction gas to the inside of the chamber. A power cable for supplying a power source to the power supply unit is formed with a single crystal copper wire.

Abstract: A method of culturing mesenchymal stem cells includes performing primary culture of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells under hypoxic conditions with an oxygen partial pressure of 1 to 8% and pressure conditions of 1.0 to 8.0 PSI. The method of culturing umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells can maintain stemness by inhibiting the differentiation of stem cells and particularly can achieve a remarkably high proliferation rate.

Abstract: Provided are a composition for ciliogenesis, containing a mesenchymal stem cell or a culture medium of mesenchymal stem cell. The mesenchymal stem cell or the culture medium of mesenchymal stem cell increases the number and promotes growth of primary cilia in cells. The mesenchymal stem cell or the culture medium of mesenchymal stem cell can be used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating diseases caused by ciliopathy or ciliary impairment. The mesenchymal stem cell or the culture medium of mesenchymal stem cell can be used as a cosmetic composition. A method for preventing or treating ciliopathy or ciliary impairment is disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition, for preventing or treating Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder, comprising mesenchymal stem cells or insulin secreted by mesenchymal stem cells.

Abstract: A device and method of estimating state-of-health of a battery is provided. A device of estimating a state-of-health (SOH) of a battery includes: a memory configured to load a program for calculating a state-of-balance (SOB) value by voltage of a plurality of cells constituting the battery and estimating a state-of-health balance value which is a state-of-health value of the battery to which the state-of-balance value by voltage is applied; and a processor configured to execute instructions included in the program loaded by the memory. A device and method of estimating state-of-charge of a battery is provided. A device of estimating state-of-charge (SOC) of a battery includes: a memory configured to load a program for correcting a voltage-to-remaining capacity correlation, in which a battery voltage is matched for each remaining capacity, based on a state-of-balance value by voltage of the battery; and a processor configured to execute instructions included in the program loaded in the memory.

Abstract: A side sill for a vehicle includes: an inner portion facing an interior space of the vehicle; an outer portion facing an exterior space of the vehicle; and mounting hardware, which is riveted to one of the inner portion and the outer portion, wherein the inner portion and the outer portion form a unitary one-piece structure.

Abstract: A side sill for a vehicle includes: an inner portion facing an interior space of the vehicle; an outer portion facing an exterior space of the vehicle; and mounting hardware, which is riveted to one of the inner portion and the outer portion, wherein the inner portion and the outer portion form a unitary one-piece structure.

Abstract: An embodiment of the inventive concept provides a physics module of a chip-scale atomic clock. The physics module includes: a housing; a laser source disposed in the housing and generating a laser beam; a vapor cell disposed above the laser source to generate a transmitted beam from the laser beam; and a detector disposed above the vapor cell to detect the transmitted beam. Here, the vapor cell may include a plurality of optical patterns configured to polarize the laser beam.

Abstract: A sub-frame mounting structure is provided. The sub-frame mounting structure includes an outer pipe that is mounted on a vehicle body and an inner pipe that is inserted into and coupled to the outer pipe and detached from the outer pipe when an impact load of a predetermined size or greater is transferred thereto. An anti-rotation structure prevents a relative rotation between the inner pipe and the outer pipe. A sub-frame is fastened to the inner pipe to support the vehicle body through the outer pipe to stably support the vehicle body by the sub-frame and to detach the sub-frame from the vehicle body during a collision.

Abstract: A method and systems capable of producing aromatic hydrocarbons from a C3 alcohol using a catalytic metal-containing zeolite catalyst are disclosed. The method and systems can include the use of carbon dioxide as a reactant. The aromatization reactions provide product streams with high single pass aromatic selectivity of benzene, toluene and xylenes (BTX).

Abstract: A sub-frame mounting structure is provided. The sub-frame mounting structure includes an outer pipe that is mounted on a vehicle body and an inner pipe that is inserted into and coupled to the outer pipe and detached from the outer pipe when an impact load of a predetermined size or greater is transferred thereto. An anti-rotation structure prevents a relative rotation between the inner pipe and the outer pipe. A sub-frame is fastened to the inner pipe to support the vehicle body through the outer pipe to stably support the vehicle body by the sub-frame and to detach the sub-frame from the vehicle body during a collision.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an ultrafine single-crystalline metal wire is presented. The method continuously manufactures an ultrafine long single-crystalline wire by shaping a grown single-crystalline metal to have a circular or rectangular cross section and then by drawing the shape-processed single-crystalline metal using a drawing machine. Therefore, the method simplifies manufacturing procedures to reduce manufacturing costs and lowers electrical resistance of a produced metal wire to improve the quality of the produced metal wire. The method includes: a first step of growing a single-crystalline metal ingot using a Czochralski or a Bridgman method; a second step of subjecting the single-crystalline metal ingot to a shaping process such that the single-crystalline metal ingot has a certain shape; and a third step of completing the manufacture of an ultrafine single-crystalline metal wire by drawing the shape-processed single-crystalline metal.