Abstract: An appliance is provided. The appliance includes a transceiver, and a processor configured to, based on an external appliance being identified to be adjacent to the appliance, receive arrangement state information of the external appliance through the transceiver, identify whether the appliance is a slave device controlled by the external appliance or a master device to control the external appliance based on the arrangement state information of the external appliance and arrangement state information of the appliance, based on the appliance being identified as the slave device, transmit a control authority to the external appliance through the transceiver, and based on the appliance being identified as the master device, request the control authority from the external appliance identified as the slave device through the transceiver.

Abstract: Provided is a method and device for controlling a preparation instrument that prepares a detection composition used for detecting a target nucleic acid molecule in a specimen using an integrated instruction file.

Abstract: An appliance is provided. The appliance includes a transceiver, and a processor configured to, based on an external appliance being identified to be adjacent to the appliance, receive arrangement state information of the external appliance through the transceiver, identify whether the appliance is a slave device controlled by the external appliance or a master device to control the external appliance based on the arrangement state information of the external appliance and arrangement state information of the appliance, based on the appliance being identified as the slave device, transmit a control authority to the external appliance through the transceiver, and based on the appliance being identified as the master device, request the control authority from the external appliance identified as the slave device through the transceiver.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dehumidifier having a structure improved to detect whether a water container is installed on a main body and the water container is full with water. A dehumidifier comprising a main body including a suction port and a discharge port, a heat exchanger in which a refrigerant configured to exchange heat with air introduced through the suction port circulates, a water container separably installed on the main body and configured to store condensate generated in a process in which the air introduced through the suction port exchanges heat with the refrigerant and a sensor module provided in the main body to detect whether the water container is installed on the main body and detect a water level of the water container.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing metal oxide-grown carbon fibers including immersing carbon fibers in a solution for forming a metal oxide seed layer and electrodepositing a metal oxide seed on the surfaces of carbon fibers, or irradiating microwave thereto to form a metal oxide seed layer, and irradiating microwave to the metal oxide seed layer-formed carbon fibers to grow metal oxide. The method for manufacturing metal oxide-grown carbon fibers can reduce process time, and improve process energy efficiency and production efficiency. The method for manufacturing metal oxide-grown carbon fibers can offer metal oxide-grown carbon fibers with improved interfacial shear stress.

Abstract: There is provided a tactile feedback device comprising: an array of surface charge generation units; and an array of pressure-generation units, wherein the array of the pressure-generation units is spaced apart from the array of the surface charge generation units, wherein the array of the pressure-generation units is movable relative to the array of the surface charge generation units, wherein an attractive or repulsive force is generated between a corresponding surface charge generation unit of the array of surface charge generation units and a corresponding pressure-generation unit of the array of the pressure-generation units, based on a polarity of surface charges induced in the corresponding surface charge generation unit.

Abstract: Provided are a pharmaceutical composition including a Crepidiastrum denticulatum extract as an active ingredient; and a method for preventing or treating ischemia-reperfusion injury in a subject by using a food composition or the pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract: An appliance is provided. The appliance includes a transceiver, and a processor configured to, based on an external appliance being identified to be adjacent to the appliance, receive arrangement state information of the external appliance through the transceiver, identify whether the appliance is a slave device controlled by the external appliance or a master device to control the external appliance based on the arrangement state information of the external appliance and arrangement state information of the appliance, based on the appliance being identified as the slave device, transmit a control authority to the external appliance through the transceiver, and based on the appliance being identified as the master device, request the control authority from the external appliance identified as the slave device through the transceiver.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a UV-curable hydrogel resin for transdermal administration, a hydrogel prepared using the UV-curable hydrogel resin, and a cataplasm prepared using the UV-curable hydrogel resin. More particularly, the present invention relates to a hydrogel resin with an optimal composition and composition ratio which allows increase in a water content of a hydrogel applied as a drug layer of a cataplasm, skin irritation mitigation, and crosslinking degree adjustment for adhesion control and is capable of controlling drug releasing property and transdermal absorbability, a hydrogel prepared by UV-hardening the hydrogel resin, and a cataplasm including the hydrogel.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dehumidifier having a structure improved to detect whether a water container is installed on a main body and the water container is full with water. A dehumidifier comprising a main body including a suction port and a discharge port, a heat exchanger in which a refrigerant configured to exchange heat with air introduced through the suction port circulates, a water container separably installed on the main body and configured to store condensate generated in a process in which the air introduced through the suction port exchanges heat with the refrigerant and a sensor module provided in the main body to detect whether the water container is installed on the main body and detect a water level of the water container.

Abstract: There is provided an electric energy generator system comprising: an ultrasonic-wave emission device configured to generate an ultrasonic-wave and emit the ultrasonic-wave; and an electric energy generator device configured to generate an electric energy upon a receipt of the emitted ultrasonic-wave.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a reinforcing member for a membrane for improving the pressure-withstanding property of the membrane having corrugations, and a membrane assembly having the reinforcing member and a method of constructing the membrane assembly. By providing a reinforcing member for a membrane having corrugations and installed in an insulating structural member of an LNG cargo, the present invention can prevent the collapse of the corrugation and attenuate shocks against a same load without increasing the facial rigidity of the corrugation, and improve the insulating property by forming an additional insulating layer.

Abstract: There is provided a three-dimensional triboelectric energy generator comprising: a moving object; at least two triboelectric energy generator modules defining at least two planes respectively, wherein the moving object is disposed between the least two planes; and at least two elastic members configured to couple the moving object to the at least two triboelectric energy generator modules respectively, wherein a movement of the moving object allows each of the at least two triboelectric energy generator modules to generate a triboelectric energy.

Abstract: A two-dimensionally structured material is transferred onto a ferroelectric or piezoelectric material layer, a property of the two-dimensionally structured material is controlled by poling performed on the ferroelectric or piezoelectric material to generate electric power generated by friction between the two-dimensionally structured material and a frictional charged material, and the electrostatic energy harvester has improved transparency and mechanical properties using the two-dimensionally structured material.

Abstract: There is provided a tactile feedback device comprising: an array of surface charge generation units; and an array of pressure-generation units, wherein the array of the pressure-generation units is spaced apart from the array of the surface charge generation units, wherein the array of the pressure-generation units is movable relative to the array of the surface charge generation units, wherein an attractive or repulsive force is generated between a corresponding surface charge generation unit of the array of surface charge generation units and a corresponding pressure-generation unit of the array of the pressure-generation units, based on a polarity of surface charges induced in the corresponding surface charge generation unit.

Abstract: Provided are a pharmaceutical composition including a Crepidiastrum denticulatum extract as an active ingredient; and a method for preventing or treating ischemia-reperfusion injury in a subject by using a food composition or the pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract: An electrostatic energy-harvesting device is provided. The electrostatic energy-harvesting device with a 3-dimensional cone shape includes a first structure including a first substrate having a cone shape with an opened lower surface and a hollow inside, and a first rubbing electrified body disposed on an outer surface of the first substrate; a second structure including a second substrate having the same shape as the first substrate and a second rubbing electrified body which includes a material having opposite electrification characteristics to the first rubbing electrified body and disposed on an inner surface of the second substrate; and leader lines connected to each of the first rubbing electrified body and the second rubbing electrified body.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a reinforcing member for a membrane for improving the pressure-withstanding property of the membrane having corrugations, and a membrane assembly having the reinforcing member and a method of constructing the membrane assembly. By providing a reinforcing member for a membrane having corrugations and installed in an insulating structural member of an LNG cargo, the present invention can prevent the collapse of the corrugation and attenuate shocks against a same load without increasing the facial rigidity of the corrugation, and improve the insulating property by forming an additional insulating layer.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing metal oxide-grown carbon fibers including immersing carbon fibers in a solution for forming a metal oxide seed layer and electrodepositing a metal oxide seed on the surfaces of carbon fibers, or irradiating microwave thereto to form a metal oxide seed layer, and irradiating microwave to the metal oxide seed layer-formed carbon fibers to grow metal oxide. The method for manufacturing metal oxide-grown carbon fibers can reduce process time, and improve process energy efficiency and production efficiency. The method for manufacturing metal oxide-grown carbon fibers can offer metal oxide-grown carbon fibers with improved interfacial shear stress.

Abstract: There is provided an electric energy generator system comprising: an ultrasonic-wave emission device configured to generate an ultrasonic-wave and emit the ultrasonic-wave; and an electric energy generator device configured to generate an electric energy upon a receipt of the emitted ultrasonic-wave.