Abstract: A packet sorting and reassembly circuit module, including a header parser, an information processing circuit, at least one state tracking and reassembly circuit, and an output arbiter, is provided. The header parser is configured to analyze multiple first packet segments to obtain header information corresponding to a first network packet, wherein the first network packet is transmitted based on a transmission control protocol (TCP) communication protocol. The information processing circuit is configured to transmit the first packet segments and sideband information corresponding to the first packet segments to a first state tracking and reassembly circuit among the at least one state tracking and reassembly circuit according to the header information. The first state tracking and reassembly circuit is configured to reassemble and sort the first packet segments according to the sideband information. The output arbiter is configured to output the first packet segments according to a sorting result.

Abstract: A magnetic multi-pole propulsion array system is applied to at least one external cathode and includes a plurality of magnetic multi-pole thrusters connected adjacent to each other. Each magnetic multi-pole thruster includes a propellant provider, a discharge chamber, an anode and a plurality of magnetic components. The propellant provider outputs propellant. The discharge chamber is connected with the propellant provider to accommodate the propellant. The anode is disposed inside the discharge chamber to generate an electric field. The plurality of magnetic components is respectively disposed on several sides of the discharge chamber. One of the several sides of the discharge chamber of the magnetic multi-pole thruster is applied for one side of a discharge chamber of another magnetic multi-pole thruster.

Abstract: A method for making a semiconductor structure includes: providing a substrate with a contact feature thereon; forming a dielectric layer on the substrate; etching the dielectric layer to form an interconnect opening exposing the contact feature; forming a metal layer on the dielectric layer and outside of the contact feature; and forming a graphene conductive structure on the metal layer, the graphene conductive structure filling the interconnect opening, being electrically connected to the contact feature, and having at least one graphene layer that extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to the substrate.

Abstract: A device includes a first channel layer, a second channel layer, a gate structure, a source/drain epitaxial structure, and a source/drain contact. The first channel layer and the second channel layer are arranged above the first channel layer in a spaced apart manner over a substrate. The gate structure surrounds the first and second channel layers. The source/drain epitaxial structure is connected to the first and second channel layers. The source/drain contact is connected to the source/drain epitaxial structure. The second channel layer is closer to the source/drain contact than the first channel layer is to the source/drain contact, and the first channel layer is thicker than the second channel layer.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a hybrid system and method for distributed virtual power plants integrated intelligent net zero. In this method, a cyber physical agent (CPA) is utilized to collect a carbon emission information and an energy management information, and then an artificial intelligence (AI) optimization model of an intelligent central dispatch platform is utilized to obtain a power dispatch manner of the distributed virtual power plants based on the carbon emission information and the energy management information, such that the power dispatch manner of the distributed virtual power plants meets the requirements of enterprise economic benefits and net zero carbon emissions at the same time.

Abstract: A hybrid method for green intelligent manufacturing (GiM) combines the carbon reduction and the energy saving into the intelligent manufacturing based Industry 4.1 cloud platform. GiM assists companies to achieve the goal of net zero transition and help them advance to Industry 4.2 as soon as possible by simultaneously taking carbon footprint and energy issues into account. GiM collects large volumes of essential data (including carbon footprint) via cyber physical agents (CPAs), and sends them to two critical services of carbon management and intelligent energy management system (iEMS) deployed on the cloud platform. The two critical services optimize the energy dispatch schedule by strictly following the requirements of energy saving, carbon reduction, and net zero. Then, the state of zero defects of intelligent manufacturing achieved in Industry 4.1 can be upgraded to net zero of GiM in Industry 4.2.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to wireless radio link recovery methods. In various implementations, the method includes determining a beam failure event for a first cell, and transmitting a beam recovery request message on a shared uplink channel when available. In other implementations, the method includes determining that the shared uplink channel is not available for transmitting the beam recovery request message and transmitting a resource request to request allocation of the shared uplink channel via a second cell.

Abstract: A transistor includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, a semiconductor nanosheet, a gate electrode and source and drain electrodes. The semiconductor nanosheet is physically connected to the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. The gate electrode wraps around the semiconductor nanosheet. The source and drain electrodes are disposed at opposite sides of the gate electrode. The first semiconductor layer surrounds the source electrode, the second semiconductor layer surrounds the drain electrode, and the semiconductor nanosheet is disposed between the source and drain electrodes.

Abstract: A setting method of in-memory computing simulator includes: performing a plurality of test combinations by an in-memory computing device and recording a plurality of first estimation indices corresponding to the plurality of test combinations respectively, wherein each of the plurality of test combinations includes one of a plurality of neural network models and one of a plurality of datasets, executing a simulator according to the plurality of test combinations by a processing device and recording a plurality of second estimation indices corresponding to the plurality of test combinations respectively, wherein the simulator has a plurality of adjustable settings; calculating a correlation sum according to the plurality of first estimation indices and the plurality of second estimation indices by the processing device, and performing an optimal algorithm to search an optimal parameter in the setting space constructed by the plurality of settings so that the correlation sum is maximal.

Abstract: A positive electrode material, a positive electrode, and a battery employing the same are provided. The positive electrode material includes an active particle and a modified layer covering the surface of the active particle. The modified layer is a reaction product of a composition. The composition includes an ionic conductive ceramic compound, an organic conductive compound, and a coupling agent. In the disclosure, the ionic conductive ceramic compound is 50-84 parts by weight, the organic conductive compound is 16-50 parts by weight, and the total weight of the ionic conductive ceramic compound and the organic conductive compound is 100 parts by weight. In the disclosure, the weight percentage of the coupling agent is from 0.05 wt % to 10 wt %, based on the total weight of the ionic conductive ceramic compound and the organic conductive compound.

Abstract: An ion-conducting material, a core-shell structure containing the ion-conducting material, an electrode prepared with the core-shell structure and a metal-ion battery employing the electrode are provided. The core-shell structure includes a core particle and an organic-inorganic composite layer formed on the surface of the core particle for encapsulating the core particle. The core particle includes lithium cobalt oxide, lithium nickel cobalt oxide, lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide, or lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide. Also, the organic-inorganic composite layer includes nitrogen-containing hyperbranched polymer and an ion-conducting material. The ion-conducting material is a lithium-containing linear polymer or a modified Prussian blue, wherein the modified Prussian blue has an ion-conducting group and the lithium-containing linear polymer has an ion-conducting segment.

Abstract: An ion-conducting material, a core-shell structure containing the ion-conducting material, an electrode prepared with the core-shell structure and a metal-ion battery employing the electrode are provided. The core-shell structure includes a core particle and an organic-inorganic composite layer formed on the surface of the core particle for encapsulating the core particle. The core particle includes lithium cobalt oxide, lithium nickel cobalt oxide, lithium nickel cobalt manganese oxide, or lithium nickel cobalt aluminum oxide. Also, the organic-inorganic composite layer includes nitrogen-containing hyperbranched polymer and an ion-conducting material. The ion-conducting material is a lithium-containing linear polymer or a modified Prussian blue, wherein the modified Prussian blue has an ion-conducting group and the lithium-containing linear polymer has an ion-conducting segment.

Abstract: A positive electrode material, a positive electrode, and a battery employing the same are provided. The positive electrode material includes an active particle and a modified layer covering the surface of the active particle. The modified layer is a reaction product of a composition. The composition includes an ionic conductive ceramic compound, an organic conductive compound, and a coupling agent. In the disclosure, the ionic conductive ceramic compound is 50-84 parts by weight, the organic conductive compound is 16-50 parts by weight, and the total weight of the ionic conductive ceramic compound and the organic conductive compound is 100 parts by weight. In the disclosure, the weight percentage of the coupling agent is from 0.05 wt % to 10 wt %, based on the total weight of the ionic conductive ceramic compound and the organic conductive compound.

Abstract: An additive formulation for a lithium ion battery is provided, which includes an ionic conductor and a compound having a maleimide structure. An electrode slurry composition is also provided, which includes an active material, a conductive additive, an adhesive, and an additive formulation containing an ionic conductor and a compound having a maleimide structure modified by a compound having a barbituric acid structure.

Abstract: An additive formulation for a lithium ion battery is provided, which includes an ionic conductor and a compound having a maleimide structure. An electrode slurry composition is also provided, which includes an active material, a conductive additive, an adhesive, and an additive formulation containing an ionic conductor and a compound having a maleimide structure modified by a compound having a barbituric acid structure.

Abstract: A battery electrode paste composition containing a silane coupling agent-modified active substance is provided. The battery electrode paste composition includes a silane coupling agent-modified active substance, a conductive additive, an adhesive, and a maleimide additive. The composition containing the silane coupling agent-modified active substance may provide better battery safety and longer cycle life.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical microparticle for embolization is disclosed, which includes: a thermoresponsive polymer, an enhancer, a contrast agent, and a solvent. The particle size of pharmaceutical microparticle for embolization is 100-750 ?m. The pharmaceutical microparticle for embolization of the present invention is an effective drug carrier, and has biodegradable and X-ray imaging properties.