Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes: a coil configured to generate a magnetic field by a current flowing through the coil; a heater configured to be induction heated via the magnetic field; and a controller configured to control the current. The controller is further configured to change a frequency of the current flowing through the coil within a pre-set driving frequency range; and determine whether a magnitude of the current flowing through the coil exceeds a threshold value according to one or more changed frequencies of the current.

Abstract: A method and associated system for producing refined hydrocarbons from waste plastics. The method and system provide for: pretreating waste plastics; producing pyrolysis gas by introducing the waste plastics pretreated in the pretreatment process into a pyrolysis reactor; producing in a lightening process pyrolysis oil by introducing the pyrolysis gas into a hot filter; and a coking process of coking the pyrolysis oil, wherein a liquid condensed in the hot filter is re-introduced into the pyrolysis reactor. The system produces refined hydrocarbons from the waste plastics.

Abstract: A driving circuit includes: a sensing component including a sensing channel shared by a first sub-sensing line connected to a first pixel and a second sub-sensing line connected to a second pixel; a first storage configured to store line capacitance information of the first sub-sensing line and the second sub-sensing line; and a timing controller configured to correct sensing data supplied from the sensing component using the line capacitance information, and generate output data using the corrected sensing data.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a silicon-containing negative electrode active material that includes a core containing silicon particles and cetyltrimethylammonium on a surface of the silicon particles, and at least one MXene on the core, where a hydroxyl group is present on a surface of the at least one MXene. A method of preparing the silicon-containing negative electrode active material, a negative electrode including the silicon-containing negative electrode active material, and a secondary battery including the negative electrode are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device, which includes an encapsulant, an electronic component, an antenna structure, and a first conductive element. The electronic component is disposed in the encapsulant. The antenna structure has an antenna pattern exposed to air and facing the encapsulant, and a first supporting element separating the antenna pattern from the encapsulant. At least a portion of the first conductive element is within the encapsulant, and electrically connects the antenna pattern to the electronic component by the first supporting element.

Abstract: A gas-fired steam-injection boiler has a flue and a water supply pipeline. The flue is provided with a radiation section and a convection section. The water supply pipeline has, in the flue gas flow direction, a first pipe section located at an upstream portion of the convection section, a second pipe section is located at a downstream portion of the convection section, and a third pipe section arranged between the first pipe section and the second pipe section. In a water flow direction of the water supply pipeline, the second pipe section, the first pipe section and the third pipe section are arranged in sequence. By using a flue gas condenser, the temperature of flue gas can be further reduced, and the latent heat of vaporization of steam in the flue gas is absorbed to form condensate water.

Abstract: A grinding device including a grinding wheel, a hub attached to the grinding wheel, the hub movable relative to the grinding wheel in an axial direction of the hub.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to the technical field of network communications, and in particular, to a wireless network communication method, an electronic device, and a storage medium. According to the wireless network communication method, a mobile terminal establishes a link with a first network element, wherein the operation that the mobile terminal establishes the link with the first network element includes: a signal in a specific form is transmitted on a specific channel, so that the first network element detects the signal in the specific form on the specific channel, wherein the link is used by the first network element to relay a signal between the mobile terminal and a second network element.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode tab and a second electrode tab, the first electrode tab and the second electrode tab being exposed at opposite sides of the electrode assembly; a first collector electrically coupled to the first electrode tab; a case having two open sides and accommodating the electrode assembly and the first collector therein; a first cap plate sealing one of the open sides of the case; and a first terminal mechanically and electrically coupled to the first collector and exposed to the outside of the first cap plate. The first collector includes a protrusion protruding outwardly and coupled to the first terminal, and the first terminal has a terminal through-hole in which the protrusion is accommodated.

Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including first and second portions, and a third portion between the first and second portions and configured to be bent, folded, or rolled, a light emitting element layer on one surface of the base layer at the first portion, and including light emitting elements, a circuit board on the one surface of the base layer at the third portion, and electrically connected to the light emitting elements, protective patterns spaced apart from each other on another surface of the base layer, including a resin, and also including first protective patterns spaced apart from each other on the other surface of the base layer at the first portion, and at least one second protective pattern on the other surface of the base layer at the second portion, and at least one of a heat dissipation layer or a cushion layer below the protective patterns.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to a method for presetting a compensation angle for steering clearance, an apparatus for performing same, and an autonomous agricultural machine in which the apparatus is installed, the method comprising: driving an agricultural machine while a steering wheel is in a reference state; supplying a control signal to a steering control motor so that the steering wheel rotates in one direction in the reference state; receiving, by a calculation unit, a measurement result of the control signal from a current sensor; and determining a compensation angle for the steering clearance on the basis of a current measurement result of the control signal.

Abstract: Some embodiments include an apparatus, method, and computer program product for infrastructure and peer-to-peer (P2P) medium access sharing. Some embodiments enable an access point (AP) to assist associated stations (STAs) in accessing a channel. In some embodiments, an AP can receive a request for coordinated transmission for peer-to-peer (P2P) communications, determine a bandwidth available for use during a transmit opportunity (TXOP), and allocate, from the bandwidth, a first subset of one or more channels for infrastructure communications and a second subset of one or more channels for the P2P communications responsive to the request. The AP can transmit to a STA, a first signal corresponding to the second subset of one or more channels for the P2P communications, indicating that the second subset of one or more channels can be used for P2P communications during the TXOP.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel method for preparing an intermediate of Chemical Formula 3, wherein the intermediate can be effectively used in the synthesis of a xanthine oxidase inhibitor.

Abstract: An operation control method suitable for a fire extinguishing system of an extra-high voltage converter station is provided. The method includes: after an upper computer control system receives a sound-light alarm signal, an alarm position signal, and a switch position dividing signal, starting a spray range prediction analysis subsystem for a fixed fire monitor; determining, by the spray range prediction analysis subsystem for the fixed fire monitor based on an external wind direction and an external wind speed, whether a range of a fire monitor effectively covers an entire area of a converter transformer; and if yes, automatically presetting a first fire monitor to which a first compressed air foam generation subsystem belongs and a second fire monitor to which a second compressed air foam generation subsystem belongs; or if no, replacing a fire monitor with a mobile fire-fighting robot to extinguish a fire.

Abstract: A seafloor observation network-based subsurface buoy device with real-time power supplying and high-speed data transmitting is provided. The subsurface buoy device includes a seabed base deployed on the seafloor and a vertical mooring system connected to a bottom surface of the seabed base to extend to the sea surface. The seabed base serves as a gravity anchor to enable the subsurface buoy device to be positioned stably at a layout site, and is further used for obtaining power supply of the subsurface buoy device from a junction box of a seafloor observation network. The seabed base also sends the management and control commands from the junction box to the vertical mooring system, and transmits the data collected by the vertical mooring system back to the junction box in real time.

Abstract: Methods of forming semiconductor packages include providing a first insulator layer coupled with a first metallic layer. A recess is formed in the first metallic layer and a semiconductor die is mechanically coupled therein. The die is mechanically coupled with a second metallic layer and the second metallic layer is coupled with a second insulator layer. The die and layers are at least partially encapsulated to form the semiconductor package. The first and/or second metallic layers may be insulator-metal substrates, metal-insulator-metal (MIM) substrates, or may be formed of lead frames. In implementations the package does not include a spacer between the die and the first metallic layer and does not include a spacer between the die and the second metallic layer. In implementations the first insulator layer and the second insulator layer are exposed through the encapsulant or are mechanically coupled with metallic layers exposed through the encapsulant.

Abstract: Provided in the present invention are an anti-human thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) monoclonal antibody and the use thereof. The monoclonal antibody has high affinity for human TSLP, has a neutralizing activity, and can be used for preventing or treating TSLP-mediated diseases.

Abstract: The methods and system for producing refined hydrocarbons from waste plastic pyrolysis oil according to the embodiments of the present disclosure may minimize formation of an ammonium chloride salt (NH4Cl) and may prevent an adhesion phenomenon of impurity particles in a reactor in a refining process of waste plastic pyrolysis oil containing impurities including chlorine and nitrogen. In addition, the methods and system for producing refined hydrocarbons from waste plastic pyrolysis oil according to the embodiments of the present disclosure may prevent deactivation of a catalyst used in a process, such that the refining efficiency may be excellent, and the process may be operated for a long period of time. In addition, it is possible to produce, from waste plastic pyrolysis oil, refined hydrocarbons including aromatic hydrocarbons that may implement high-value-addition, which have a low content of impurities and a low content of olefins.

Abstract: A direct water-cooling battery cell is capable of directly cooling heat generated in a battery cell by using non-insulated low-cost general cooling water, rather than insulated. expensive special cooling water. A direct water-cooling battery module comprising a plurality of the direct water-cooling battery cells is also provided.

Abstract: A thermoelectric element according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a first metal substrate; a first resin layer disposed on the first metal substrate and in direct contact with the first metal substrate; a plurality of first electrodes disposed on the first resin layer; a plurality of thermoelectric legs disposed on the plurality of first electrodes; a plurality of second electrodes disposed on the plurality of thermoelectric legs; a second resin layer disposed on the plurality of second electrodes; and a second metal substrate disposed on the second resin layer, wherein the first resin layer comprises a polymeric resin and an inorganic filler and at least a part of side surfaces of the plurality of first electrodes are embedded in the first resin layer.