Abstract: It is intended to provide a communication terminal capable of preventing an operator of the communication terminal from recognizing processing running in the communication terminal. A communication terminal (10) according to the present disclosure includes a communication unit (11) that transmits an emergency message and a control unit (12) that disables a user's operation of the communication terminal or a function executed by a user's operation of the communication terminal after the emergency message is transmitted, and the communication unit (11) starts data communication with a monitoring terminal and transmits data to the monitoring terminal while the function is disabled.

Abstract: The sulfide solid-state battery of the present disclosure has a battery laminate having one or more unit batteries; and an inorganic coating layer covering at least a portion of the periphery of the battery laminate. The unit battery is formed by laminating a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer in this order. At least one of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer contains a sulfide solid electrolyte. The inorganic coating layer is made of an inorganic glass having a glass transition point of 260° C. or higher and 360° C. or lower.

Abstract: A negative electrode active material layer and a solid-state battery, which can exhibit the inherent performance of porous silicon particles, are provided. The negative electrode active material layer of the present disclosure contains porous silicon particles, graphite particles, and inorganic solid electrolyte particles, and the ratio of the mass of the graphite particles to the total mass of the porous silicon particles and the graphite particles is 10 mass % to 25 mass %. In addition, the solid-state battery of the present disclosure comprises the negative electrode active material layer of the present disclosure, the solid electrolyte layers, and the positive electrode active material layer in this order.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a memory cell array including a plurality of word lines each coupled to a plurality of memory cells, and a control circuit which is configured to activate first and second internal signals in a time-division manner in response to a first external command A first number of the word lines arc selected in response to the first internal signal, and a second number of the word line is selected in response to the second internal signal. The second number is smaller than the first number.

Abstract: The resin current collector of the present disclosure includes a base material resin, a conductive resin layer including a conductive filler dispersed in the base material resin, and a fluorine-based resin layer laminated on the conductive resin layer. Further, in the use of the resin current collector in the laminated battery, the current collector of at least one end face of the laminated battery is the resin current collector of the present disclosure, and the conductive resin layer is in contact with the other layer constituting the laminated battery, and the fluorine-based resin layer is disposed so as to face the opposite side to the other layer constituting the laminated battery.

Abstract: Disclosed is an active material composite particle comprising Si and having excellent cycle characteristics. The active material composite particle of the present disclosure comprises a center portion and a surface layer portion, wherein the center portion comprises a solid electrolyte and a plurality of Si particles, the surface layer portion comprises a polymer and has a carrier ion-conductivity, and a ratio of polymer in the surface layer portion is higher than a ratio of polymer in the center portion.

Abstract: A compatibilizer comprising: a modified ethylene copolymer produced by modifying a copolymer of an ethylene monomer and one or two or more of ?-olefin monomers with 4 to 8 carbon atoms with an unsaturated carboxylic acid and/or an anhydride thereof, wherein the modified ethylene copolymer has a melt flow rate (MFR: 190° C., 2.16 kg) of 15 g/10 min to 39 g/10 min.

Abstract: A polymer composition containing 100 parts by mass of a polyolefin-based polymer (a), 0.1 to 20 parts by mass of a polar polymer (b), and 0.1 to 25 parts by mass of an acid-modified polyolefin (d), the polar polymer (b) being at least one selected an ethylene-vinyl alcohol-based copolymer (b1) and a polyamide-based polymer (b2), wherein the acid-modified polyolefin (d) is a modified ethylene copolymer, the modified ethylene copolymer being a copolymer of an ethylene monomer and one or more ?-olefin monomers having 4 to 8 carbon atoms, and the copolymer being modified with an unsaturated carboxylic acid and/or an anhydride thereof, wherein the modified ethylene copolymer has a melt flow rate (MFR: 190° C., 2.16 kg) of 15 to 39 g/10 minutes.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides primarily a negative electrode active material with reduced volume change during charge-discharge. The negative electrode active material of the disclosure consists of clathrate-type Si particles comprising one or more metals selected from the group consisting of Mo, Fe, Zn, Mg, Pd, Zr, Ag, Co, Cr, Nb and V. A negative electrode active material layer according to the disclosure comprises the negative electrode active material of the disclosure, and a lithium-ion battery of the disclosure comprises the negative electrode active material layer of the disclosure.

Abstract: A negative electrode body of the present disclosure is a negative electrode body for a lithium ion battery having a negative electrode current collector layer and a negative electrode active material layer, wherein the negative electrode active material layer contains Si particles having a clathrate type structure as a negative electrode active material, wherein the negative electrode active material layer contains 0.850 mass % to 5.000 mass % of Al with respect to a mass of the negative electrode active material layer, and wherein the Si particles contain 0.040 mass % to 0.250 mass % of Al with respect to a mass of the Si particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a laminate including a protection layer, a barrier layer, and a heat sealing layer, in which a product of a tensile elastic modulus A in a reference direction, a tensile elastic modulus B in a direction forming an angle of 45° with respect to the reference direction, and a tensile elastic modulus C in a direction forming an angle of 90° with respect to the reference direction is 0.22 (GPa)3 or less, and a value of the tensile elastic modulus B to the tensile elastic modulus A, a value of the tensile elastic modulus C to the tensile elastic modulus A, and a value of the tensile elastic modulus C to the tensile elastic modulus B are each 0.1 to 10.

Abstract: The composite particle includes a positive electrode active material particle and a coating film. The coating film covers at least a part of a surface of the positive electrode active material particle. The coating film includes a phosphorus compound. The phosphorus compound includes at least one of Na and K and P.

Abstract: A multilayer structure includes a protective layer, an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer, a heat seal resin layer, and an intermediate layer provided between the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer and the heat seal resin layer and containing a polypropylene resin, wherein the intermediate layer further contains a hydrocarbon resin having a number average molecular weight of 100 to 3,000, and a softening point of not less than 60° C. and less than 170° C. The multilayer structure satisfies requirements for a lower water vapor permeability and a sufficient heat seal strength, and provides a standup pouch having a smaller gas barrier property change rate after retort treatment.

Abstract: Disclosed is a laminate including a protection layer, a barrier layer, and a heat sealing layer, in which a product of a tensile elastic modulus A in a reference direction, a tensile elastic modulus B in a direction forming an angle of 45° with respect to the reference direction, and a tensile elastic modulus C in a direction forming an angle of 90° with respect to the reference direction is 0.22 (GPa)3 or less, and a value of the tensile elastic modulus B to the tensile elastic modulus A, a value of the tensile elastic modulus C to the tensile elastic modulus A, and a value of the tensile elastic modulus C to the tensile elastic modulus B are each 0.1 to 10.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode active material that contains silicon clathrate II and that is suitable for a negative electrode of a lithium ion secondary battery. The negative electrode active material includes a silicon material in which silicon clathrate II represented by composition formula NaxSi136 (0?x?10) is contained and a volume of a pore having a diameter of not greater than 100 nm is not less than 0.025 cm3/g.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a resin composition includes a low-density bio-polyethylene resin (A), an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (B) in which the ethylene content is 20 to 60 mol %, and at least one component (C) selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, an acid-modified polymer, and an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer in which the ethylene content is 70 to 90 mol %, the low-density bio-polyethylene resin (A) being a low-density bio-polyethylene resin other than a linear low-density bio-polyethylene resin, the weight ratio [(A)/(B)] of the component (A) to the component (B) being 10/90 to 49/51.

Abstract: Provided is a novel production method for producing silicon clathrate II. In the production method for producing silicon clathrate II, in a reaction system in which a Na—Si alloy containing Na and Si and an Na getter agent coexist so as not to be in contact with each other, the Na—Si alloy is heated and Na evaporated from the Na—Si alloy is thus caused to react with the Na getter agent to reduce an amount of Na in the Na—Si alloy.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a resin composition containing a bio-polyethylene resin (A), an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (B), and an alkali metal salt (C), wherein the content of the alkali metal salt (C) is 10 ppm to 1500 ppm, in terms of metal, with respect to the weight of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (B). With this resin composition, gel formation and a reduction in transparency during molding are suppressed, and a molded product having an excellent appearance can thus be obtained.

Abstract: Provided is a resin composition comprising an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (A), a hydrate-forming metal salt (B), and a polyamide-based resin (C) that inhibits elution of a resin composition layer during hot water sterilization treatment of a multilayered structure including the resin composition layer, while suppressing odor during melt molding of the resin composition. An aromatic polyamide (C1) and an aliphatic polyamide (C2) are used for the polyamide-based resin (C) at a proportion of (C1)/(C2)=55/45-99/1.

Abstract: A resin composition that contains: (A) a bio-polyethylene resin; (B) an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer having an ethylene content of 20 to 60 mol %; and (C) at least one component selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, an acid-modified ethylene-?-olefin copolymer, an ethylene-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid copolymer, an ionomer of the ethylene-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid copolymer, an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer having an ethylene content of 70 to 90 mol %, and a hydrotalcite compound. The resin composition employs a bio-polyethylene resin and yet can suppress gumming and provide a formed product having an excellent appearance.