Abstract: A multi-voltage domain device includes a semiconductor layer including a first main surface, a second main surface arranged opposite to the first main surface, a first region including first circuity that operates in a first voltage domain, a second region including second circuity that operates in a second voltage domain different than the first voltage domain, and an isolation region that electrically isolates the first region from the second region in a lateral direction that extends parallel to the first and the second main surfaces. The isolation region includes at least one deep trench isolation barrier, each of which extends vertically from the first main surface to the second main surface. The multi-voltage domain device further includes at least one first capacitor configured to generate an electric field laterally across the isolation region between the first region and the second region.

Abstract: A thermal monitoring system (101) for sensing a temperature of a monitored device (104) includes a carrier (102) having a first surface (112) and a biasing element (122) coupled to the carrier (102) and configured to extend between the carrier (102) and the monitored device (104) to provide a first thermal conduction path therebetween. The biasing element (122) includes a first end (128) contacting the first surface (112) and a second end (130) opposite the first end (128) and configured to contact the monitored device (104). The biasing element (122) further includes a main body (132) formed of a thermally conductive material extending continuously between the first end (128) and the second end (130). The main body (132) is compressible between the monitored device (104) and the carrier (102). The thermal monitoring system (101) further includes a temperature sensor (124) coupled to the carrier (102) and configured to detect a temperature of the monitored device (104).

Abstract: A continuous dryer heat exchanger device has a plurality of heat exchanger units. Waste air of an associated dryer section of the associated continuous dryer is guided through an individual heat exchanger unit and contaminants from the waste air are deposited in the heat exchanger unit. A cleaning device for cleaning the continuous flow heat exchanger device of the contaminants is thereby provided, which cleaning device has a plurality of cleaning units. An associated heat exchanger unit is to be cleaned by means of the individual cleaning unit. A switching device is provided, by means of which the cleaning units are to be switched in series one after the other.

Abstract: Compositions comprising modified recombinant polymerizing enzymes are provided, along with nucleic acid molecules encoding the modified polymerizing enzymes. In some aspects, methods of using such polymerizing enzymes to synthesize a nucleic acid molecule or to sequence a nucleic acid template are provided.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A method of treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of quercetin, vitamin B3, vitamin C, zafirlukast and optionally folic acid. Also disclosed are methods of reducing, slowing or abating the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or a symptom thereof, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of quercetin, vitamin B3, vitamin C, zafirlukast and optionally folic acid.

Abstract: A hydrogen refueling station including a first and a second dispensing module having first and second dispensing pressure detection means, where supply lines are fluidly connecting a storage module to an inlet compressor line and a compressor outlet line is fluidly connecting an outlet of the compressor to a dispensing line and thereby to the first and/or second dispensing module via output compressor valves, cascade lines are fluidly connecting the hydrogen storage module and the dispenser modules thereby configured for bypassing the compressor, where a controller is configured for controlling valves and thereby a fluid path from the hydrogen storage module to the dispensing modules, the controller is configured for controlling a bypass valve based on feedback from pressure detection means, from a first dispensing pressure detection means or from a second dispensing pressure detection means to establish a required pressure in the compressor outlet line.

Abstract: An animal feed supplement and an animal feed composition comprising said animal feed supplement and methods of making said animal feed supplement and animal feed composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to a connector head (12) comprising an interior space (40), a tank connector (13) which is in fluid communication with the interior space (40) and which can be fluidly connected to a valve apparatus (10) mounted on the tank (9) for filling or emptying the tank (9), a product port (14) in fluid communication with the interior space (40) and a discharge port (33) in fluid communication with the interior space (40). To allow a tank to be filled and emptied under improved hygienic conditions, it is proposed that the connector head (12) comprises a first valve (29), with which first valve (29) the product port (14) can be shut off from the interior space (40), a second valve (34), with which second valve (34) the discharge port (33) can be shut off from the interior space (40), and a cleaning device (38) adapted and arranged to clean the interior space (40) and the tank connector (13). The invention also relates to a valve block.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to techniques for calibrating an integrated device. According to some embodiments, there is provided a method for calibrating an integrated device, the method comprising: exciting, with light from at least one excitation source, a reference dye molecule; obtaining a signal emitted by the reference dye molecule, the signal containing information representative of at least one characteristic of the reference dye molecule; and adjusting one or more subsequent measurements obtained from a sample based on the information obtained from the signal emitted by the reference dye molecule.

Abstract: Compositions comprising modified recombinant polymerizing enzymes are provided, along with nucleic acid molecules encoding the modified polymerizing enzymes. In some aspects, methods of using such polymerizing enzymes to synthesize a nucleic acid molecule or to sequence a nucleic acid template are provided.

Abstract: Thermal barrier coatings for substrates comprising titanium. The thermal barrier coating may include a bond layer, an insulating layer, and a sealant layer. The bond layer may include titanium, a titanium alloy, an intermetallic compound of titanium, and/or a titanium metal matrix composite. The bond layer may have a superlattice structure having a periodically repeating group of layers. Methods for producing the thermal barrier coatings and articles of manufacture employing the thermal barrier coatings.

Abstract: A method for treating Zika virus infection with a composition containing quercetin or isoquercetin, together with one or more of vitamin B3, vitamin C, and a folate compound is described. Methods of preventing microcephaly and treating and preventing infections of other Flavivridae viruses are also described.

Abstract: A multi-voltage domain device includes a semiconductor layer including a first main surface, a second main surface arranged opposite to the first main surface, a first region including first circuity that operates in a first voltage domain, a second region including second circuity that operates in a second voltage domain different than the first voltage domain, and an isolation region that electrically isolates the first region from the second region in a lateral direction that extends parallel to the first and the second main surfaces. The isolation region includes at least one deep trench isolation barrier, each of which extends vertically from the first main surface to the second main surface. The multi-voltage domain device further includes at least one first capacitor configured to generate an electric field laterally across the isolation region between the first region and the second region.

Abstract: A lighting device for a motor vehicle, in particular a headlamp device for a motor vehicle, comprising a first headlamp, which includes a first light module for generating a first light distribution as well as a second light module for generating a second light distribution, the first light distribution of the first headlamp having a higher resolution than the second light distribution of the first headlamp, as well as comprising a second headlamp, which includes a first light module for generating a first light distribution as well as a second light module for generating a second light distribution, the first light distribution of the first headlamp having a higher resolution than the first light distribution of the second headlamp and than the second light distribution of the second headlamp.

Abstract: The invention relates to a large-scale hydrogen refueling station comprising at least one supply storage, a plurality of compressor modules comprising a local controller, a plurality of dispenser modules, and a hydrogen production system comprising a hydrogen production system controller mutually connected by one or more flow paths. Wherein one of the controllers facilitates control of valves and thereby flow of hydrogen gas in the flow paths between the at least one supply storage, compressor modules, dispenser modules and hydrogen production system. Wherein the control of the valves enables flow of hydrogen gas in at least three of the flow paths simultaneously.

Abstract: A method for treating cancer with a combination of a chemotherapy agent and a composition that includes quercetin. The composition can also include one or more of vitamin B3, vitamin C, and folic acid.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for fueling a tank of a heavy-duty vehicle having a total volume above 1000 liters with a gaseous hydrogen fuelin an accelerated manner An average slope of the mass flow of a first part of the fueling implemented as a first fueling method is higher than the slope of the mass flow of a second part of the fueling implemented as a second fueling method.

Abstract: A multi-voltage domain device includes a semiconductor layer including a first main surface, a second main surface arranged opposite to the first main surface, a first region including first circuitry that operates in a first voltage domain, a second region including second circuitry that operates in a second voltage domain different than the first voltage domain, and an isolation region that electrically isolates the first region from the second region in a lateral direction that extends parallel to the first and the second main surfaces. The isolation region includes at least one deep trench isolation barrier, each of which extends vertically from the first main surface to the second main surface. The multi-voltage domain device further includes at least one first capacitor configured to generate an electric field laterally across the isolation region between the first region and the second region.

Abstract: Thermal barrier coatings for substrates comprising titanium. The thermal barrier coating may include a bond layer, an insulating layer, and a sealant layer. The bond layer may include titanium, a titanium alloy, an intermetallic compound of titanium, and/or a titanium metal matrix composite. The bond layer may have a superlattice structure having a periodically repeating group of layers. Methods for producing the thermal barrier coatings and articles of manufacture employing the thermal barrier coatings.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a semiconductor substrate having opposing first and second main surfaces and first and second dopants. A covalent atomic radius of a material of the substrate is i) larger than a covalent atomic radius of the first dopant and smaller than that of the second dopant, or ii) smaller than the covalent atomic radius of the first dopant and larger than that of the second dopant. A vertical extension of the first dopant into the substrate from the first main surface ends at a bottom of a substrate portion at a first vertical distance to the first main surface. The method further includes forming a semiconductor layer on the first main surface, forming semiconductor device elements in the semiconductor layer, and reducing a thickness of the substrate by removing material from the second main surface at least up to the substrate portion.