Abstract: A refrigerant flow rate adjustment device and a system using the same include a refrigerant provided at a quantitative flow rate to a heat exchanger such that the occurrence of a liquid refrigerant is reduced at an outlet end of an evaporator. The refrigerant flow rate adjustment device and system prevent the occurrence of the liquid refrigerant at the outlet end of the heat exchanger, prevent an increase in load, and prevent a lubrication defect of a compressor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an operating system for a battery exchange station and an operating method for a battery exchange station by using same. The operating system for a battery exchange station, according to an embodiment of the present invention, comprises: a plurality of battery exchange stations; a terminal on which a dedicated application is installed, and which receives an application and service information, input from a user, for a delivery service that performs battery delivery between the plurality of battery exchange stations; and an operating server which communicates with the plurality of battery exchange stations and the terminal, wherein the operating server may determine an arrival station for the battery delivery on the basis of a degree of battery exchange congestion determined for each of the plurality of battery exchange stations.

Abstract: A seat convenience apparatus for a rear seat passenger and an operation control method thereof is provided in a front seat. When an open angle of a footrest of the front seat does not satisfy a predetermined reference angle under the condition that a rear seat passenger desires to use the seat convenience device, operation of the seat convenience device is disabled in spite of the user's desire. Accordingly, misuse of the seat convenience device is prevented under non-use conditions.

Abstract: Provided is an electromagnetic wave generation device including a tube including an anode, a cathode and at least one gate, a first power supply circuit in which one side of an output terminal is connected to the anode, a second power supply circuit in which one side of an output terminal is connected to the gate, and a current-sensing circuit connected to the tube and sensing a current flowing through the cathode, in which the current-sensing circuit includes at least one resistance associated with the sensing of at least one of an anode current and a gate current.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor memory devices. An example semiconductor memory device includes a cell region and a peripheral circuit region electrically connected with the cell region. The cell region includes a plurality of gate electrodes spaced apart from each other and stacked in a vertical direction, and a channel structure extending through the plurality of gate electrodes in the vertical direction. The peripheral circuit region includes a substrate, a first element isolation structure, a first gate structure on the first active region, a second element isolation structure, a second gate structure on the second active region, a third element isolation structure, and a third gate structure on the third active region. The third element isolation structure includes a first element isolation pattern and a second element isolation pattern. The first element isolation pattern and the second element isolation pattern include different materials from each other.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a CYP4A-inhibiting compound as an active ingredient for preventing or treating metabolic diseases, more specifically to a composition comprising the compound expressed by chemical formula 1 of the present invention or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for preventing, ameliorating or treating metabolic diseases.

Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus includes a command address control circuit. The command address control circuit is configured to receive a row command address signal and a column command address signal, and is configured to selectively invert the row command address signal and the column command address signal based on a logic level of at least one bit of the row command address signal.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method, an apparatus, and a storage medium for image encoding/decoding. An intra-prediction mode for the target block is derived, and intra-prediction for the target block that uses the derived intra-prediction mode is performed. The intra-prediction mode for the target block is derived using an artificial neural network, and an MPM list for the target block is derived using information about the target block, pieces of information about blocks adjacent to the target block, and the artificial neural network. The artificial neural network outputs one or more available intra-prediction modes. Further, the artificial neural network outputs match probabilities for one or more candidate intra-prediction modes, and each of the match probabilities for the candidate intra-prediction modes indicates a probability that the corresponding candidate intra-prediction mode matches the intra-prediction mode for the target block.

Abstract: A combined power generation system includes a gas turbine including a compressor configured to compress air, a combustor configured to mix the compressed air from the compressor and fuel and combust a mixture of the compressed air and fuel, and a turbine section in which rotational power is obtained by combustion gases generated by the combustor. The system also includes a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) in which steam is generated by heat of exhaust gases from the gas turbine, and a steam turbine driven by the steam generated by the HRSG, wherein the HRSG includes a plurality of heat exchangers provided to cool the compressed air by heat exchange between the compressed air and the exhaust gases.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device may include a cell substrate including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a landing pattern including a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to the third surface, with the landing pattern spaced apart from the cell substrate in a horizontal direction. The semiconductor memory device may include a plurality of gate electrodes sequentially stacked on the first surface and the third surface, a channel structure on the cell substrate, the channel structure extending vertically and intersecting the plurality of gate electrodes, an upper insulating film covering the second surface and the fourth surface, an input/output pad on the upper insulating film, the input/output pad overlapping at least a portion of the plurality of gate electrodes in the vertical direction, and a support contact extending through the upper insulating film and connecting the landing pattern and the input/output pad.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure provide a semiconductor device, for example comprising a finger print sensor, and a method for manufacturing thereof. Various aspects of the present disclosure may, for example, provide an ultra-slim finger print sensor having a thickness of 500 ?m or less that does not include a separate printed circuit board (PCB), and a method for manufacturing thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a method for drying a wet-gel blanket which can have an excellent heat insulation performance by minimizing shrinkage of a gel network structure that occurs during drying, and has excellent drying efficiency versus time, and a method for producing an aerogel blanket using same.

Abstract: A display device includes a display layer comprising pixels, each of the pixels having at least one thin-film transistor, a connection line electrically connected to the at least one thin-film transistor, the connection line being exposed on a lower surface of the display layer through a first contact hole formed in the display layer, a barrier layer disposed on the lower surface of the display layer and including a second contact hole connected to the first contact hole, a lead line disposed on a lower surface of the barrier layer and electrically connected to the connection line through the second contact hole, a pad part disposed on the lower surface of the barrier layer and electrically connected to the lead line, and a lower film overlapping the lower surface of the barrier layer and the lead line.

Abstract: The present technology includes a semiconductor memory device. The semiconductor memory device includes a first channel pattern and a second channel pattern each extending in a vertical direction and facing each other, a channel separation pattern formed between the first channel pattern and the second channel pattern and extending in the vertical direction, a stack including conductive patterns each surrounding the first channel pattern, the second channel pattern, and the channel separation pattern and stacked apart from each other in the vertical direction, a first memory pattern disposed between each of the conductive patterns and the first channel pattern, and a second memory pattern disposed between each of the conductive patterns and the second channel pattern.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a skin chip according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure may include: a step of forming first and second PDMS layers disposed on both surfaces of a porous membrane and each having a microfluidic channel through which a culture medium is transferred to both surfaces of the porous membrane; a step of forming first and second MEA substrate layers disposed on the outer surfaces of the first and second PDMS layers, respectively, and having metal electrodes for measurement of TEER arranged at positions corresponding to the channels; and a step of forming first and second PMMA layers disposed on the outer surfaces of the first and second MEA substrate layers, respectively. In the method for manufacturing a skin chip according to in an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, the porous membrane may be made of a polycarbonate having pores of a predetermined size.

Abstract: Provided are casting products for cooling heating elements, the casting products including: a body made of a metal material; and a cooling pipe providing a path through which a cooling fluid flows, and being made of an aluminum alloy material, wherein the body includes a plate-shaped plate portion, protrusion extensions protruding from the plate portion and extending along the cooling pipe so that at least part of the cooling pipe is fully buried, and a cooling pin structure formed integrally with the plate portion, and the cooling pipe is formed in such a way that a first pipe thickness of the cooling pipe having a cross-sectional shape in a first direction is greater than a second pipe thickness in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the first direction is in parallel to the plate portion, and the second direction is a thickness direction of the plate portion.

Abstract: A method for predicting and reducing a risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) after non-cardiac surgery includes selecting factors associated with an occurrence of acute kidney injury after non-cardiac surgery, calculating sensitivity and specificity to a sum of combinations of indexes for each index set, and setting cutoff values for classification according to the sensitivity and specificity, and calculating a sum of indexes determined according to the index set preset for each variable, and classifying risk of acute kidney injury after non-cardiac surgery of the non-cardiac surgery patient on the basis of the cutoff values into four grades, and administering, based on the classified grade, an AKI preventive agent to the patient.

Abstract: A shared vehicle dispatch system dispatches shared vehicles based on driver grades classified by learning user driving patterns, and a shared vehicle dispatch method uses the shared vehicle dispatch system. The shared vehicle dispatch system includes a shared vehicle having a vehicle controller configured to learn driving pattern information of a user, a user terminal, operated by the user, equipped with a dedicated application installed for requesting the dispatch of the shared vehicle, and an operation server communicating with the shared vehicle to receive the learned driving pattern information, where the operation server may determine a driver grade for the user who operated the shared vehicle based on the received driving pattern information.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method, an apparatus, and a storage medium for image encoding/decoding. An intra-prediction mode for the target block is derived, and intra-prediction for the target block that uses the derived intra-prediction mode is performed. The intra-prediction mode for the target block is derived using an artificial neural network, and an MPM list for the target block is derived using information about the target block, pieces of information about blocks adjacent to the target block, and the artificial neural network. The artificial neural network outputs one or more available intra-prediction modes. Further, the artificial neural network outputs match probabilities for one or more candidate intra-prediction modes, and each of the match probabilities for the candidate intra-prediction modes indicates a probability that the corresponding candidate intra-prediction mode matches the intra-prediction mode for the target block.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a material for organic EL elements, the material being excellent in hole injecting/transporting performance, electron-blocking capability, stability in the form of a thin film, and durability. Another object of the present invention is to provide an organic EL element having high efficiency, a low driving voltage, and a long lifespan, by combining the aforementioned material with various materials for organic EL elements, the materials being excellent in hole/electron injecting/transporting performance, electron-blocking capability, stability in the form of a thin film, and durability, such that the properties of the individual materials can be effectively exhibited.