Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a carbon nanotube strand wire capable of realizing further weight reduction as compared with a wire configured of a core wire made mainly of metal such as copper or aluminum and achieving both satisfactory durability in bending and handling ability. A CNT strand wire is obtained by twisting a plurality of CNT wires of a plurality of bundled CNT aggregates configured of a plurality of CNTs together. At least a number of twists t1 of the CNT wires and a number of twists t2 of the CNT strand wire is equal to or greater than 1000 T/m.

Abstract: Provided is a coated carbon nanotube electric wire superior in identifiability. The coated carbon nanotube electric wire includes: a carbon nanotube wire including one or a plurality of carbon nanotube aggregates formed by a plurality of carbon nanotubes; and an insulating coating layer coating the carbon nanotube wire, wherein the insulating coating layer has an identification mark.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a coated carbon nanotube electric wire includes: a carbon nanotube wire including one or more carbon nanotube aggregates configured of a plurality of carbon nanotubes; and an insulating coating layer with which the carbon nanotube wire is coated, in which a proportion of a Young's modulus of a material configuring the insulating coating layer with respect to a Young's modulus of the carbon nanotube wire is equal to or greater than 0.0001 and equal to or less than 0.01.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a coated carbon nanotube electric wire capable of realizing excellent insulation property, heat dissipation ability, and coating stripping-off ability, and additionally realizing weight reduction while having excellent electroconductivity comparable to those of wires composed of copper, aluminum and the like. A coated carbon nanotube electric wire (1) includes a carbon nanotube wire (10) composed of a single or a plurality of carbon nanotube aggregates (11) each constituted of a plurality of carbon nanotubes (11a), and an insulating coating layer (21) coating the carbon nanotube wire, wherein an arithmetic mean roughness Ra1 on a peripheral surface of the NT wire (10) in a longitudinal direction is not larger than 3.5 ?m, and an arithmetic mean roughness Ra2 on the peripheral surface of the CNT wire (10) in a circumferential direction is not larger than 3.3 ?m.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a coated carbon nanotube electric wire includes: a carbon nanotube wire including one or more carbon nanotube aggregates configured of a plurality of carbon nanotubes; and an insulating coating layer with which the carbon nanotube wire is coated, in which a proportion of a Young's modulus of a material configuring the insulating coating layer with respect to a Young's modulus of the carbon nanotube wire is equal to or greater than 0.001 and equal to or less than 0.01.

Abstract: A compound or a salt thereof represented by Formula (I). An LSD1 inhibitor containing the compound or a salt thereof as an active ingredient. A pharmaceutical composition containing the compound or salt thereof. An antitumor agent containing the compound or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided are a novel dielectric material and a novel electrostrictive material. The dielectric material or electrostrictive material comprises a charge-separation type non-coulombic ionic solid in which complex cations each composed of a metal element and a ligand are aggregated to form cation clusters, the cation clusters are arranged in a closest packed structure, and anions are aggregated to form anion clusters in interstices of the closest packed structure.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a method for producing a trans-polyisoprenoid which can increase trans rubber production. The present invention is directed to a method for producing a trans-polyisoprenoid in vitro, which involves the use of a gene coding for a trans-prenyltransferase (tPT) family protein and further involves the use of rubber particles bound to a protein encoded by the gene, or a method for producing a trans-polyisoprenoid, which includes introducing into a plant a vector including a promoter having a promoter activity that drives laticifer-specific gene expression and a gene coding for a tPT family protein linked to the promoter to express a protein encoded by the gene specifically in laticifers.

Abstract: There is provided a CNTs wire capable of materializing a low resistivity and improving the electroconductivity. The CNT wire is formed from a single CNT aggregate constituted of a plurality of CNTs . . . having a single- or multi-walled structure, or formed by bundling a plurality of the CNT aggregates. The proportion of the total number of the CNTs having a double-walled or triple-walled structure based on the number of the plurality of CNTs constituting the CNT wire is 75% or higher; the proportion of the total number of the CNTs having an average diameter of the innermost wall of 1.7 nm or smaller based on the number of the CNTs constituting the CNT wire is 75% or higher; and the full-width at half maximum ?? in azimuth angle in azimuth intensity distribution by SAXS indicating orientation of the plurality of CNT aggregates is 60° or smaller.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a polyisoprenoid, which can increase natural rubber production by enhancing the rubber synthesis activity of rubber particles. The present invention provides methods for producing a polyisoprenoid using a gene coding for a cis-prenyltransferase (CPT) family protein, a gene coding for a Nogo-B receptor (NgBR) family protein and a gene coding for a rubber elongation factor (REF) family protein, specifically a method for producing a polyisoprenoid in vitro using rubber particles bound to proteins coded for by these genes, and a method for producing a polyisoprenoid in vivo using a recombinant organism (plant) having these genes introduced therein.

Abstract: Provided are a novel dielectric material and a novel electrostrictive material. The dielectric material or electrostrictive material comprises a charge-separation type non-coulombic ionic solid in which complex cations each composed of a metal element and a ligand are aggregated to form cation clusters, the cation clusters are arranged in a closest packed structure, and anions are aggregated to form anion clusters in interstices of the closest packed structure.

Abstract: A low-resistivity carbon nanotube aggregate includes a plurality of carbon nanotubes each having one or more walls, wherein a ratio of a total number of carbon nanotubes that have two or three walls relative to a total number of said plurality of carbon nanotubes is 75% or greater, and wherein, in a G band of a Raman spectrum in the Raman spectroscopy of the plurality of carbon nanotubes, a G+/Gtotal ratio that is indicative of an amount of semiconductor carbon nanotubes relative to metallic carbon nanotubes is 0.70 or greater.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a polyisoprenoid, which can increase natural rubber production by enhancing the rubber synthesis activity of rubber particles. The present invention provides methods for producing a polyisoprenoid using a gene coding for a cis-prenyltransferase (CPT) family protein, a gene coding for a Nogo-B receptor (NgBR) family protein and a gene coding for a rubber elongation factor (REF) family protein, specifically a method for producing a polyisoprenoid in vitro using rubber particles bound to proteins coded for by these genes, and a method for producing a polyisoprenoid in vivo using a recombinant organism (plant) having these genes introduced therein.

Abstract: A single different-thickness plate (18) is formed by performing double-side welding from both sides in a plate thickness direction of a first front lower plate (17A) having a plate thickness equal to a plate thickness of a lower joining plate (33F) of an arm-side mounting member (33) and a second front lower plate (17B) having a plate thickness equal to a plate thickness of a third front lower plate (17C). As a result, one-side welding can be performed by using a backing material (23) from an outer side of a box-shaped structural body (12) to the lower joining plate (33F) of the arm-side mounting member (33) and to the first front lower plate (17A) constituting the different-thickness plate (18).

Abstract: A shift control apparatus of an automatic transmission includes: an input detecting unit configured to detect a real rotational speed of the input shaft; an output detecting unit configured to detect a real rotational speed of the output shaft; an estimating unit configured to estimate an estimated rotational speed of the input shaft, which corresponds to a shift request, by multiplying the real rotational speed of the output shaft by a target gear ratio; and a control unit configured to control the rotation of the input shaft based on a detection result from the input detecting unit. The control unit controls the rotation of the input shaft such that an upper-limiting rotational speed of a variation in real rotational speed of the input shaft is lower than the estimated rotational speed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a factor capable of predicting an effect of a medicinal therapy on a cancer such as HER2 positive cancer. More specifically, the present invention provides a method of predicting the effect of the medicinal therapy on the cancer, comprising: (1) analyzing a methylation level of a cytosine residue in one or more CpG sites present within a nucleotide sequence in a promotor region, an untranslated region or a translated region of HSD17B4 gene in a sample taken from a human subject; and (2) predicting the effect of the medicinal therapy on the cancer based on the analyzed methylation level.

Abstract: The present invention provides an active energy ray-curable resin composition containing: (A) a monofunctional ethylenically unsaturated monomer free of urethane groups; (B) a polyfunctional ethylenically unsaturated monomer free of urethane groups; (C) a urethane group-containing ethylenically unsaturated monomer; (D) a photopolymerization initiator; (E) a polymerization inhibitor; and (F) a surfactant, wherein relative to the total weight of (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), and (F), the weight ratio of (A) is 45 to 90% by weight, the weight ratio of (B) is 3 to 25% by weight, the weight ratio of (C) is 3 to 35% by weight, the weight ratio of (D) is 0.1 to 10% by weight, the weight ratio of (E) is 0.01 to 5% by weight, and the weight ratio of (F) is 0.1 to 10% by weight, and the resin composition has a surface tension of 20 to 30 mN/m.

Abstract: A carbon nanotube composite includes a carbon nanotube bundle including a plurality of carbon nanotubes that are bundled, each of the plurality of carbon nanotubes having a single-walled or multi-walled structure, and a group of elements of other type introduced in an aligned manner into a gap portion between the plurality of carbon nanotubes. In the carbon nanotube bundle, a ratio of the number of carbon nanotubes having a double-walled or triple-walled structure to the number of the plurality of carbon nanotubes is greater than or equal to 50%, and other-type element bonded bodies constituting the group of elements of other type are arranged in line along a longitudinal direction of the carbon nanotubes.

Abstract: Provided is an airbag device that is to be mounted in a vehicle, and includes: an inflator configured to generate a gas; an airbag configured to be inflated with the gas generated by the inflator; a holding member housing the airbag in a folded state and being provided with an opening which allows inflation and deployment of the airbag therethrough; and a flap configured to restrict inflation and deployment of the airbag through the opening, the airbag including a roll folded portion being roll-folded and disposed on an occupant side, and two flip folded portions each being accordion-folded or tucked inside and disposed on a vehicle front side, the flap including a first restricting portion covering the roll folded portion and being held between the roll folded portion and the holding member, and a second restricting portion being secured to the airbag between the two flip folded portions.

Abstract: A compound or a salt thereof represented by Formula (I). An LSD1 inhibitor containing the compound or a salt thereof as an active ingredient. A pharmaceutical composition containing the compound or salt thereof. An antitumor agent containing the compound or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.