Abstract: A sterilization apparatus includes a main body, and a plurality of sterilization modules. The main body defines a sterilization space for sterilization of a sterilization target. The sterilization modules are disposed on a plurality of inner surfaces of the main body surrounding the sterilization space, respectively, and deliver germicidal light to the sterilization space. In addition, the sterilization module includes a support member and a plurality of light sources. A space between adjacent light sources disposed in some regions of the support member is different from a space between adjacent light sources disposed in the other regions of the support member.

Abstract: Disclosed is a magnetic parameter value estimation method using deep learning, the magnetic parameter value estimation method including creating a simulated magnetic domain image corresponding to a spin configuration of a two-dimensional magnetic system created through computer simulation, modeling a deep neural network using the simulated magnetic domain image, and estimating a magnetic parameter value of an observed magnetic domain image using the modeled deep neural network.

Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring a biological condition of pregnant breeding cattle includes a training data collection unit to select and use at least two of an implantable device, a wearable device or an imaging device as a training data collection device to create multiple training data, a prediction model training unit to pre-train a prediction model through the multiple training data, a device cooperation cases setting unit to decide and store device cooperation cases by collecting and analyzing sensing data acquired through the training data collection devices, a device cooperation conducting unit to preprocess the sensing data of a monitoring device according to the device cooperation cases when at least one of the training data collection devices is selected as the monitoring device, and a biological condition prediction unit to predict and output a biological condition corresponding to the sensing data preprocessed through the prediction model.

Abstract: Disclosed are a hybrid electric vehicle and a method for controlling an engine speed of a hybrid electric vehicle. In particular, the method includes: determining, when an engine on one end and a first motor are directly connected and while driving in a state where an engine clutch is connected and a second motor is connected to the other end, a compensation value based on the difference in the rotational speed of the engine and the second motor when a control entry is caused, which induces the rotational speed mismatch of the engine and the second motor; and compensating an output torque of the first motor based on the compensation value.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material which includes an inner region that is a region from the center of the positive electrode active material particle to R/2; and an outer region that is a region from R/2 to the surface of the positive electrode active material particle, wherein R is a distance from the center of the positive electrode active material particle to the surface thereof. The positive electrode active material further includes 30% to 80% of crystallites A with respect to a total number of crystallites in the outer region of the positive electrode active material, the crystallites A having high crystallite long-axis orientation degree and crystallite c-axis orientation degree. Thus, the positive electrode active material can achieve excellent capacity characteristics and service life characteristics.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an encapsulin protein and a fusion protein comprising the same, and more specifically to a recombinant expression vector for vaccine production, and a preparation method therefor, the vector comprising polynucleotides that encode a target protein, an encapsulin protein and an RNA interacting domain (RID) protein, so as to improve the expression efficiency of the target protein, and thus enables a water-soluble vaccine to be produced in a highly efficient manner and a large target protein to be used.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent compound and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. By comprising the compound according to the present disclosure, an organic electroluminescent device having improved driving voltage, power efficiency and/or lifetime characteristics compared to conventional organic electroluminescent devices can be provided.

Abstract: Provided are an oxygen barrier film, a food wrapper including the same, and a method of preparing the oxygen barrier film. The oxygen barrier film may include: a base layer; and an organic/inorganic hybrid layer located on the base layer and including a natural hydrogel and a silane coupling agent.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide thin film transistors (TFTs) and processes to reduce plasma induced damage in TFTs. In one embodiment, a buffer layer is disposed over a substrate and a semiconductor layer is disposed over the buffer layer. A gate dielectric layer is disposed over the semiconductor layer. The gate dielectric layer contacts the semiconductor layer at an interface. The gate electrode 204 is disposed over the gate dielectric layer. The gate dielectric layer has a Dit of about 5e10 cm?2eV?1 to about 5e11 cm?2eV?1 and a hysteresis of about 0.10 V to about 0.30 V improve performance capability of the TFT while having a breakdown field between about 6 MV/cm and about 10 MV/cm.

Abstract: A display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes a light emitting diode and a pixel driving circuit which drives the light emitting diode, the pixel driving circuit includes a driving transistor which applies a driving current to the light emitting diode, a first transistor which applies a first reference voltage to a gate electrode of the driving transistor, a second transistor which applies a data voltage to the gate electrode of the driving transistor, a third transistor which applies a second reference voltage to a source electrode of the driving transistor, and a storage capacitor connected to the gate electrode and the source electrode of the driving transistor. According to the present disclosure, the threshold voltage Vth and the mobility of the driving transistors are internally compensated to improve an image quality.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a novel compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1, and an organic light emitting device including the same: wherein A1 to A4, X, Y and n are described herein.

Abstract: Provided is a method for purifying an anti-4-1BB/anti-HER2 bispecific antibody, the method of which includes carrying out affinity chromatography with a sodium acetate buffer containing a certain inorganic salt as an elution buffer. The purification method of the presently claimed subject matter increases the elution of an antibody in the intact form, thereby being able to provide an anti-4-1BB/anti-HER2 bispecific antibody in the intact form in high purity and high yield.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hybrid electric vehicle and a method of controlling an engine stop for the vehicle. The method includes: determining whether a first condition and a second condition is satisfied; applying a negative torque to the motor when the first condition and the second condition are satisfied; predicting occurrence of reverse rotation of the engine; and applying a feedback torque for satisfying the target behavior of the engine to the motor when the occurrence of the reverse rotation is predicted.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating body temperature of an object is provided. The apparatus for estimating body temperature includes: a sensor configured to obtain spectra through a plurality of light paths of an object; and a processor configured to obtain a temperature slope between temperatures corresponding to the plurality of light paths based on the spectra of the plurality of light paths and a reference spectrum measured at a reference temperature, and estimate the body temperature of the object based on the temperature slope.

Abstract: A method for producing an aqueous solution containing nickel or cobalt includes: (A) a leaching step, which includes a first atmospheric pressure heating leaching step and a second atmospheric pressure heating leaching step, in which a raw material is heated and leached under an atmospheric pressure to form a leachate solution containing nickel, cobalt, and impurities; (B) a first extraction step of separating the leachate solution into a first filtrate containing nickel and impurities and a first organic layer containing cobalt and impurities by adding a first solvent extractant to the leachate solution; (C-i) a precipitation removal step of precipitating and removing impurities including magnesium, calcium, or a mixture thereof by adding a precipitating agent to the first filtrate; and (D-i) a target material precipitation step of selectively precipitating a nickel cake containing nickel by adding a neutralizing agent to the first filtrate.

Abstract: An electrode assembly, in which a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode are repeatedly stacked includes a shrinkage film made of a material having a thermal shrinkage rate greater than that of the separator, the shrinkage film being shrunk in area at a specific temperature or more, wherein the shrinkage film is disposed instead of the separator at one or more positions between the positive electrode and the negative electrode so that, when the shrinkage film is shrunk by an increase of a temperature, the positive electrode and the negative electrode, which are adjacent to each other with the shrinkage film therebetween, partially contact each other to generate microcurrent.

Abstract: A display device including a substrate including a display area and a non-display area, pixels provided in the display area, an encapsulation layer on the pixels, a first conductive pattern on the encapsulation layer and including a first metal layer of sensing lines disposed in a non-sensing area corresponding to the non-display area, a first insulating layer on the first conductive pattern, a second conductive pattern on the first insulating layer and including a second metal layer of the sensing lines, and a second insulating layer on the second conductive pattern, in which the first metal layer includes a first end located in the non-sensing area corresponding to a first side of a sensing area and a second end located in the non-sensing area corresponding to a second side adjacent to the first side, and the first end and the second end are spaced apart from each other.

Abstract: The present invention includes obtaining block type identification information on a partition of the current macroblock when the current macroblock is intra-mixed specifying a bock type of the current macroblock based on the block type identification information, obtaining an intra prediction mode of the current macroblock according to the block type of the partition of the current macroblock, and predicting the current macroblock using the intra prediction mode and a pixel value of a neighboring block.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit device may include a semiconductor substrate, an active well, an emitter, a base, a collector, a body contact region, and a blocking well. The semiconductor substrate may have a first conductive type. The active well may be formed in the semiconductor substrate. The active well may have a second conductive type. The emitter and the base may be formed in the active well. The collector may be formed in the semiconductor substrate outside the active well. The body contact region may be formed in the semiconductor substrate to electrically connect the collector with the semiconductor substrate. The body contact region may have a conductive type substantially the same as that of the collector. The blocking well may be configured to surround an outer wall of the body contact region. The blocking well may have the second conductive type.

Abstract: An ultrasonic image providing method of the present disclosure includes: receiving ultrasonic images; measuring a plurality of similarities for a plurality of measurement items for at least one of the ultrasonic images; comparing the plurality of similarities with corresponding default thresholds, respectively; when none of the plurality of similarities is greater than the corresponding default threshold, selecting a measurement item maintaining the greatest similarity among the plurality of similarities for a reference time; and providing an ultrasonic image for the selected measurement item as an ultrasonic image.