Abstract: Various techniques for edge stress reduction in glass cores and related devices and methods are disclosed. In one example, a microelectronic assembly includes a glass core having a bottom surface, a top surface opposite the bottom surface, and one or more sidewalls extending between the bottom surface and the top surface, and further includes a panel of an organic material, wherein the glass core is embedded within the panel. In another example, a microelectronic assembly includes a glass core as in the first example, where an angle between a portion of an individual sidewall and one of the bottom surface or the top surface is greater than 90 degrees. In yet another example, a microelectronic assembly includes a glass core as in the first example, and further includes a pattern of a material on one of the one or more sidewalls.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include apparatuses with glass core package substrates. In an embodiment, an apparatus comprises a substrate with a first surface and a second surface opposite from the first surface. A sidewall is between the first surface and the second surface, and the substrate comprises a glass layer. In an embodiment, a via is provided through the substrate between the first surface and the second surface, and the via is electrically conductive. In an embodiment, a layer in contact with the sidewall of the substrate surrounds a perimeter of the substrate.

Abstract: A display substrate and a manufacturing method therefor, and a display device. In the display substrate at least one of a plurality of sub-functional film layers in a light-emitting functional layer is disconnected at the positions where the pixel partition structures are located. Each pixel partition structure includes a first subpixel partition part, a second subpixel partition part, and a third subpixel partition part that are stacked in a direction perpendicular to the base substrate. The second subpixel partition part includes a plurality of sub-partition layers stacked in the direction perpendicular to the base substrate. The first subpixel partition part is provided, in an arrangement direction of two adjacent subpixels, with a first protrusion going beyond at least one sub-partition layer. The third subpixel partition part is provided, in the arrangement direction of two adjacent subpixels, with a second protrusion going beyond at least one sub-partition layer.

Abstract: A dongle device and a firmware updating method are provided. The dongle device includes a connector, a communication module, a storage module, and a control module. The storage module is configured to store a device ID and a first image file. The control module is electrically connected to the connector, the communication module, and the storage module. The control module is configured to output an updating command to an electronic device through the connector, control the communication module to scan and to wirelessly receive a broadcast packet broadcasted by the electronic device, control the communication module to establish a wireless connection between the dongle device and the electronic device according to the broadcast packet, and use the first image file to update a firmware of the electronic device via the wireless connection. The updating command and the broadcast packet have the same device ID.

Abstract: A power system including a gate driver configured with test circuitry to detect faults is disclosed. The power system may be configured to test the fault detection circuitry in order to confirm its ability to detect faults. Various methods and circuit implementations are disclosed to determine the ability of the system to detect faults. The testing may include different configurations and protocols in order to make conclusions about which components are likely responsible for a failure. These components may include components included in the gate driver or externally coupled to the gate driver. The disclose approach does not significantly add complexity because a test input to initiate a test may be communicated from a low voltage side to a high voltage side over a shared communication channel.

Abstract: A display motherboard and a manufacturing method of a display substrate are provided. The display motherboard includes: a substrate including a valid area and an edge area, the valid area including a plurality of panel areas and a to-be-cut area, and the panel area including a display area and a frame area; multiple first power lines in each display area and the edge area and extending along a first direction; multiple first display electrodes in each display area and multiple virtual electrodes in the edge area, the first display electrodes and the virtual electrodes being in the same layer; wherein an orthographic projection of each first display electrode on the substrate overlaps an orthographic projection of at most one first power line on the substrate, and an orthographic projection of each virtual electrode on the substrate overlaps orthographic projections of at least two first power lines on the substrate.

Abstract: A trunk-supporting exoskeleton for reducing muscle forces in a wearer's back during forward lumbar flexion comprises a supporting trunk, a first thigh link, a second thigh link, and an actuator, which includes an actuator first element and an actuator second element. When the wearer is in a forward-bent position, the actuator generates a first torque on the actuator first element and a second actuator torque on the actuator second element to generate extension torques between the first and second thigh links and the supporting trunk, thereby resisting bending motion of the supporting trunk in the forward-bent position. When the wearer is not in the forward-bent position, the actuator generates a substantially small first torque and second torque, resulting in small resistance to the movement of the thigh links relative to the supporting trunk during walking.

Abstract: A Maclura pubescens extract or fraction or a Prunus cerasoides extract or fraction having neuroglobin (Ngb) activation and neuroprotective effects and, on the basis thereof, a neuroprotective composition containing, as an active ingredient, a Maclura pubescens extract or fraction or a Prunus cerasoides extract or fraction. The neuroprotective composition can be used, through the activation of neuroglobin (Ngb), as a pharmaceutical composition or a food composition for treatment, alleviation and prevention of a stroke, a cerebral infarction, thrombosis, cerebral degenerative disease, vascular dementia, memory loss, short-term memory impairment, a concentration disorder, anxiety, nervousness and the like, and for brain damage protection, brain function improvement and cranial nerve cell protection.

Abstract: An array substrate is provided. The array substrate includes a gate line; a data line; a voltage supply line; and a pixel driving circuit. The pixel driving circuit includes a plurality of transistors and a storage capacitor. The storage capacitor includes a first capacitor electrode, a second capacitor electrode, and an insulating layer between the first capacitor electrode and the second capacitor electrode. The second capacitor electrode is electrically connected to the voltage supply line. The second capacitor electrode includes a first portion and a second portion as parts of a first unitary structure in a respective subpixel. The voltage supply line crosses over the first portion by a first crossing-over distance. The data line crosses over the second portion by a second crossing-over distance. The first crossing-over distance is greater than the second crossing-over distance.

Abstract: Methods for dehydrogenation of perhydro-benzyltoluene are described. The representative two stage reaction processes described herein provide cost-effective high amount of conversion to hydrogen and/or other beneficial products.

Abstract: This application provides a battery cell, a battery, an electric device, and a method and a device for preparing a battery cell, and pertains to the field of battery technologies. The battery cell includes at least one electrode assembly; a housing, where the housing is configured to accommodate the at least one electrode assembly; and an insulating film configured to wrap the at least one electrode assembly, so as to isolate the at least one electrode assembly from the housing, where the insulating film is sleeve-shaped and a material of the insulating film is a hot shrinkable material.

Abstract: Provided are an anti-?Klotho antibody and the use thereof. The anti-?Klotho antibody can be used for treating ?Klotho-mediated or ?Klotho-FGFR1c-FGF21-mediated diseases, especially abnormal metabolic diseases, such as type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome or obesity.

Abstract: An apparatus is provided that includes a block of memory cells, and a control circuit coupled to the block of memory cells. The control circuit is configured to perform an erase operation on the block of memory cells by receiving a desired amount of variation from a baseline erase pulse parameter, generating a first erase pulse that includes the desired amount of variation from the baseline erase pulse parameter, and applying the first erase pulse to the block of memory cells. The desired amount of variation from the baseline erase pulse is selected to reduce erase-induced damage to the block of memory cells.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for recognizing a two-dimensional code are disclosed. In an implementation, a method comprises: identifying, by an electronic device, a two-dimensional code, wherein the two-dimensional code comprises an image region in the center and a ring region surrounding the image region, wherein the ring region comprises a code region including a first code region and a second code region, a first spacing region, and a second spacing region, wherein the first spacing region and the second spacing region are arranged between the first code region and the second code region, determining values corresponding to a plurality of code elements in the code region, and recognizing, by the electronic device based on the values, first information corresponding to the two-dimensional code.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wide beam radiation leakage coaxial cable, which includes an inner conductor, an insulating layer, an outer conductor and a sheath coaxially nested from inside to outside in sequence, at least two columns of slot groups are provided on the outer conductor, the columns of slot groups are distributed at different angles in the circumferential direction of the outer conductor, the included angle between two adjacent columns of slot groups is ?=?/n, where ? is the target radiation width, n is the number of columns of slot groups, each column of slot groups includes a plurality of slot arrays periodically arranged in the axial direction of the outer conductor, the pitch of each column of slot groups is the same, the pitch phase of each column of slot groups on the same leakage cable section is consistent, and each slot array includes a plurality of slots.

Abstract: A method and device for issuing an identity certificate to a blockchain node in a blockchain network includes issuing a first identity certificate to a first terminal. a second identity certificate issuance request that is from the first terminal and that is made by using the first identity certificate is received and a second identity certificate is issued to the first terminal, which forwards the second identity certificate to a second terminal. A third identity certificate issuance request that is from the second terminal and that is made by using the second identity certificate is received and a third identity certificate is issued to the second terminal, which forwards the third identity certificate to a third terminal.

Abstract: Described herein is a system with a first network element and a second network element. The first network element contains a processor configured to synchronize with the second network element; and maintain synchronization with the second network element. The first network element is a small cell eNB and the second network element is one of the following: a macro cell enhanced node-B (eNB); or a small cell eNB.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of CO2 geological sequestration, and provides a whole-process multi-parameter monitoring device and method for simulating CO2 geological sequestration and use thereof. A large-scale reactor body is developed, and a geological reservoir at a depth of 800 to 3000 meters is simulated. A modular built-in model device is researched and developed, a multi-type and variable-structure reservoir remodeling technology is developed, and mutual coupling of modules can be achieved. The design idea of separating the pressure reactor from the built-in sample model is adopted in the device. The confining pressure, the pore pressure, the temperature gradient, and the axial load of the device can be independently controlled through a temperature control mechanism and a loading mechanism respectively, so that the restoration of the state of in-situ stresses in the reservoir is realized.

Abstract: The present disclosure refers to systems and methods for the production, storage, and transportation of hydrogen. In a representative embodiment a reactor system comprises a fluidized bed combustor configured for reduced metal oxide oxidation and heat generation without significant greenhouse gas emission and/or with readily capturable emissions. The reactor system also comprises a liquid organic hydrogen carrier dehydrogenation reactor. The fluidized bed combustor is operatively coupled to the liquid organic hydrogen carrier dehydrogenation reactor. Advantageously, at least a portion of heat generated by the fluidized bed combustor may be transferred to the liquid organic hydrogen carrier dehydrogenation reactor. In this manner hydrogen production and transportation is both energy efficient, low carbon intensity and cost-effective.