Abstract: Provided are a communication method and device and a storage medium. The communication method applied to a first communication node includes determining a first-type subcarrier set and a second-type subcarrier set, where each first-type subcarrier in the first-type subcarrier set is in a same resource block as at least one second-type subcarrier in the second-type subcarrier set, a first-type subcarrier in the first-type subcarrier set is configured for transmission of communication information and sensing information, and a second-type subcarrier in the second-type subcarrier set is configured for the transmission of the communication information; and sending the first-type subcarrier set and the second-type subcarrier set to a second communication node.

Abstract: Disclosed are a signal sending method, a signal receiving method, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The signal sending method includes generating a first transmission signal, where the first transmission signal includes a communication signal and a sensing signal and at least two periodic repetitions of the sensing signal exist within the time period of each orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing symbol in the time domain, and sending the first transmission signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a signal sending method, a signal receiving method, an electronic device and a storage medium. The signal sending method includes the following. A first transmission signal is generated, where the first transmission signal includes a communication signal and a sensing signal, and the sensing signal occupies bandwidth resources of at least two component carriers in a frequency domain; and the first transmission signal is sent.

Abstract: A wireless communication and sensing method for use in a wireless communication and sensing node is disclosed. The method comprises transmitting an integrated sensing and communication, ISAC, signal, wherein a sensing signal in the ISAC signal comprises a wideband signal and at least one single-tone signal, wherein the number of the at least one single-tone signal is less than 10, and wherein a bandwidth of the wideband signal is greater than 1 MHz.

Abstract: A wireless communication and sensing method is disclosed. The method comprises sending, by a wireless communication and sensing node, an integrated sensing and communication, ISAC, signal comprising a communication signal and a sensing signal, wherein the sensing signal comprises one or more single-tone signals, and wherein the number of the single-tone signals being less than 10.

Abstract: A wireless communication and sensing method comprising: performing, by a wireless communication and sensing node, a communication function of an integrated sensing and communication, ISAC, signal via one or more communication antennas; and performing, by the wireless communication and sensing node, a sensing function of the ISAC signal via the one or more communication antennas and one or more sensing-dedicated antennas.

Abstract: Techniques are described for transmission and/or reception of signal structure designs for joint communications and sensing. An example wireless communication method includes transmitting, by a wireless device, a waveform that includes a signal structure having one or more time resources or one or more frequency resources, where the signal structure includes a plurality of data signals, where the signal structure includes a plurality of sensing signals configured to reflect from an object in an area where the wireless device is operating, and where locations of the plurality of sensing signals in the signal structure form an irregular pattern.

Abstract: Techniques are described for transmission and/or reception of signal structure designs for joint communications and sensing. An example wireless communication method includes transmitting, by a wireless device, a waveform that includes a signal structure having one or more time resources or one or more frequency resources, where the signal structure includes a plurality of data signals, where the signal structure includes a plurality of sensing signal configured to reflect from an object in an area where the wireless device is operating, and where, before the transmitting, the plurality of data signals are spread using different spreading codes than that used to spread the plurality of sensing signals.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a method of using the transverse relaxation rates (R2) of solvent NMR signal to noninvasively assess particle-containing products formulated as suspension or emulsion in solvent(s). Anomaly in released products and differences between innovator and follow-on products can be distinguished by this technology nondestructively without the vial or container being opened or protective seal compromised (i.e., broken).

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a method of using the transverse relaxation rates (R2) of solvent NMR signal to noninvasively assess particle-containing products formulated as suspension or emulsion in solvent(s). Anomaly in released products and differences between innovator and follow-on products can be distinguished by this technology nondestructively without the vial or container being opened or protective seal compromised (i.e., broken).

Abstract: A sensor for the in vivo detection of glucose comprises: components of an assay for glucose, a readout of which is a detectable optical signal which can be interrogated transcutaneously by external optical means when the sensor is implanted in vivo; and a shell of biodegradable material encapsulating the assay components while allowing analyte to contact the assay components, wherein the biodegradable material comprises a co-polymer having hydrophobic and hydrophilic units. A method of preparing such a sensor preferably comprises coacervation, solvent evaporation and/or extraction, spray drying, spray coating, spray chilling, rotary disk atomisation, fluid bed coating, coextrusion and/or pan coating. A method of detecting glucose using such a sensor suitably comprises implantation of the sensor into the skin of a mammal, transdermal detection or measurement of glucose using external optical means and degradation of the biodegradable material.

Abstract: A sensor for the detection or measurement of a carbohydrate analyte in fluid comprises components of a competitive binding assay the readout of which is a detectable or measurable optical signal retained by a material that permits diffusion of the analyte but not the assay components, the assay components comprising: a carbohydrate binding molecule labelled with one of a proximity based signal generating/modulating moiety pair; and a carbohydrate analogue capable of competing with the analyte for. binding to the carbohydrate binding molecule, the carbohydrate analogue being a flexible water-soluble polymer comprising: polymerized or co-polymerised residues of monomer units, the monomer unit residues bearing pendant carbohydrate or carbohydrate mimetic moieties and pendant moieties which are the other of the proximity based signal generating/modulating moiety pair.

Abstract: A sensor for the detection or measurement of carbohydrate analyte (such as glucose) in fluid comprises components of a competitive binding assay the readout of which is a detectable or measurable optical signal (such as FRET assay) retained by a material that permits diffusion of analyte but not the assay components, the assay components comprising: an animal lectin; and an analyte analogue capable of competing with analyte for binding to the lectin.

Abstract: A sensor for the detection or measurement of a carbohydrate analyte in fluid comprises components of a competitive binding assay the readout of which is a detectable or measurable optical signal retained by a material that permits diffusion of the analyte but not the assay components, the assay components comprising: a carbohydrate binding molecule labelled with one of a proximity based signal generating/modulating moiety pair; and a carbohydrate analogue capable of competing with the analyte for binding to the carbohydrate binding molecule, the carbohydrate analogue being a flexible water-soluble polymer comprising: polymerized or co-polymerised residues of monomer units, the monomer unit residues bearing pendant carbohydrate or carbohydrate mimetic moieties and pendant moieties which are the other of the proximity based signal generating/modulating moiety pair.

Abstract: A sensor for sensing analyte concentration comprises at least two different variants of an appropriate competitive binding assay, the sensor being capable of sensing accurately a required range of analyte concentrations by means of the variants of the assay each being capable of sensing accurately a part only of the required range of analyte concentrations and the variants of the assay being chosen to sense overlapping or adjoining ranges of concentration covering the whole of the required range.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds comprising the structure: In one aspect, the compounds exhibit maximum symmetric branching. Also disclosed are bilayers, micelles, coatings, and nanoparticles comprising the disclosed compounds. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of the disclosed compounds and methods of using the disclosed compounds. Also disclosed are highly fluorinated dendrons and methods for making same. Also disclosed are methods for Fluorous Mixture Synthesis and tagging. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the structure: wherein R1a and R1b are independently H, alkyl, F, or fluoroalkyl; wherein R2a, R2b, R2a?, and R2b? are independently H, alkyl, F, fluoroalkyl, aryl, or alkenyl; wherein R3 is OH, alkoxyl, NH2, alkylamino, or dialkylamino; wherein R4a and R4b are independently H, alkyl, acyl, or alkyloxycarbonyl; wherein R11, R12, R13, R21, R22, and R23 are independently H, alkyl, F, or fluoroalkyl; and wherein C0, C1, C2 and C2? are independently chiral or achiral. Also disclosed are processes for making a fluorinated ?-amino acid comprising the steps of: providing a diol; treating the diol with a thionyl halide with oxidative workup; reacting the product with an azide salt to yield an azido group; oxidizing the product to yield a carboxyl group; and reducing the azido group to yield an amino group.

Abstract: A therapeutic agent formed of a magnetic resonance imaging tracer conjugated with a chemotherapeutic agent. The therapeutic agents can be used in measuring drug delivery to a target tissue. The therapeutic agents allow for therapeutic MRI, in which 19F MRI techniques are used to detect, monitor, evaluate, and/or adjust chemotherapeutic drug dosage levels in a patient or a targeted tissue thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds comprising the structure: In one aspect, the compounds exhibit maximum symmetric branching. Also disclosed are bilayers, micelles, coatings, and nanoparticles comprising the disclosed compounds. Also disclosed are processes for the preparation of the disclosed compounds and methods of using the disclosed compounds. Also disclosed are highly fluorinated dendrons and methods for making same. Also disclosed are methods for Fluorous Mixture Synthesis and tagging. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.