Abstract: An acoustic output device comprises a housing, a first loudspeaker and a second loudspeaker disposed in the housing. The first loudspeaker includes a first diaphragm. In the housing, a first front cavity and a first rear cavity are respectively disposed on a front side and a rear side of the first diaphragm, and the first front cavity and the first rear cavity are acoustically coupled with two hole portions disposed on the housing, respectively, to output a first sound wave and a second sound wave. The second loudspeaker includes a second diaphragm. In the housing, a second front cavity and a second rear cavity are respectively disposed on a front side and a rear side of the second diaphragm, and only one of the second front cavity and the second rear cavity is acoustically coupled with a hole portion disposed on the housing to output a third sound wave.

Abstract: One or more embodiments of the present disclosure provide an acoustic output device, comprising a housing; a first loudspeaker disposed in the housing, the first loudspeaker being acoustically coupled with a first hole portion and a second hole portion disposed on the housing, respectively, and the first loudspeaker being driven by a first electrical signal to output a first sound wave and a second sound wave having a phase difference through the first hole portion and the second hole portion, respectively; and a second loudspeaker disposed in the housing, the second loudspeaker being driven by a second electrical signal to output a third sound wave. In a target frequency range, the superposition of the first sound wave, the second sound wave, and the third sound wave generates a directional far-field radiation from the acoustic output device.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes first to second transistors and a resistive device. The first transistor is coupled between a pad and a first voltage terminal that provides a first supply voltage. The second transistor is coupled in parallel with the first transistor. A breakdown voltage of the first transistor is different from a trigger voltage of the second transistor. The resistive device is coupled between the pad and a second voltage terminal that provides a second supply voltage higher than the first supply voltage, and operates with the second supply voltage in an electrostatic discharge (ESD) event when the first and second transistors discharge a ESD current between the pad and the first voltage terminal.

Abstract: An integrated plugging and perforating operation system is provided, including an operation truck, a wellhead equipment pry, and a centralized control room. A mechanical mechanism and a power mechanism are arranged on a chassis of the operation truck. The mechanical mechanism includes a turntable assembly, where a telescopic arm assembly is installed on the turntable assembly, a mechanical arm assembly for logging operation is installed at an operating end of the telescopic arm assembly, and a logging winch assembly and a follow-up winch assembly are arranged at a counterweight end of the telescopic arm assembly to form a counter weight of the telescopic arm assembly. The power mechanism is configured for providing power output to the mechanical mechanism.

Abstract: The present disclosure may provide a sound-producing device comprising a diaphragm and a housing. The housing may include a first sound guide hole and a second sound guide hole. The diaphragm may be disposed in the housing. When a user wears the sound-producing device, a distance between the first sound guide hole and the ear canal opening may be smaller than a distance between the diaphragm and the ear canal opening, a range of an included angle between a connection line between the first sound guide hole and the second sound guide hole and a connection line between the center of mass of the diaphragm and the ear canal opening may be smaller than 45°, and a distance between the second sound guide hole and the ear canal opening may be greater than the distance between the diaphragm and the ear canal opening.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a headphone including a sound production component and an ear hook. The ear hook and the sound production component form a first projection on a user's sagittal plane. In a non-wearing state, an inner contour, a first end contour, a second end contour of the first projection, and a tangent segment connecting the first end contour and the second end contour jointly define a first closed curve. A first area of the first closed curve ranges 300 mm2-500 mm2. A portion of the inner contour corresponding to the ear hook includes a first curve. The first curve has an extremum point in a first direction perpendicular to a long axis direction of a projection of the sound production component, the extremum point is located behind a projection point of an upper vertex of the ear hook on the sagittal plane.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an acoustic output device. The acoustic output device may include a speaker assembly, configured to convert audio signals into vibration signals; a functional assembly electrically connected to the speaker assembly; and a supporting structure, configured to be connected to the speaker assembly and the functional assembly, wherein the supporting structure includes a metal body therein, and the metal body may be electrically connected to the functional assembly.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an acoustic output device. The acoustic output device may comprise a bone conduction speaker configured to generate bone conduction acoustic waves. The acoustic output device may also comprise an air conduction speaker configured to generate air conduction acoustic waves, the air conduction speaker being independent of the bone conduction speaker. The acoustic output device may further comprise at least one housing configured to accommodate the bone conduction speaker and the air conduction speaker.

Abstract: System and methods for generating synthetic data according to a plurality of options are provided. According to a first option, synthetic data is generated based on an indication of one or more target distributions. According to a second option, a one or more target distributions are determined based on a sample data set, and synthetic data is generated based on the determined target distribution(s). According to a third option, a temporary synthetic data set is generated based on an indication of one or more target distributions, matches between the temporary synthetic data set and a sample data set are then identified, and a synthetic data set is then generated based on the identified matches. A system may automatically determine which option to leverage based on whether a user provides a sample data set, one or more target distributions, or both.

Abstract: System and methods for generating synthetic data according to a plurality of options are provided. According to a first option, synthetic data is generated based on an indication of one or more target distributions. According to a second option, a one or more target distributions are determined based on a sample data set, and synthetic data is generated based on the determined target distribution(s). According to a third option, a temporary synthetic data set is generated based on an indication of one or more target distributions, matches between the temporary synthetic data set and a sample data set are then identified, and a synthetic data set is then generated based on the identified matches. A system may automatically determine which option to leverage based on whether a user provides a sample data set, one or more target distributions, or both.

Abstract: A product includes a dilute alloy catalyst for carbon dioxide reduction. The catalyst has a majority component and at least one minority component. The majority component is present in a concentration of greater than 90 atomic percent of the catalyst. The majority component is copper, and each minority component is selected from the group consisting of: a transition metal, a main group metal, a lanthanide, and a semimetal. A method includes forming a product on a cathode. The product includes a dilute alloy catalyst for carbon dioxide reduction. The catalyst has a majority component and at least one minority component. The majority component is present in a concentration of greater than 90 atomic percent of the catalyst. The majority component is copper, and each minority component is selected from the group consisting of: a transition metal, a main group metal, a lanthanide, and a semimetal.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and systems for generating a merged dataset, comprising: accessing data comprising a core dataset and an additional dataset; identifying a plurality of common attributes between the core dataset and the additional dataset; determining a plurality of similarity scores between an inquiring entity in the core dataset and a plurality of candidate entities in the additional dataset, including, for each candidate entity of the plurality of candidate entities: calculating a similarity score for the candidate entity based at least in part on a distance-based score and a weight influence score; selecting one or more matches for the inquiring entity in the core dataset from the plurality of candidate entities in the additional dataset based at least in part on the plurality of similarity scores; and generating the merged dataset by adding the one or more selected matches for the inquiring entity to the core dataset.

Abstract: The production of a porous copper-zinc structure includes providing copper ink, creating a 3D model of the porous copper-zinc structure, 3D printing the copper ink into a porous copper lattice structure using the 3D model, heat treatment of the porous copper lattice structure producing a heat treated porous copper lattice structure, surface modification of the heat treated porous copper lattice structure by nanowires growth on the heat treated porous copper lattice structure producing a heat treated porous copper lattice structure with nanowires, and electrodeposition of zinc onto the heat treated porous copper lattice structure with nanowires to produce the porous copper-zinc structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for creating a powder for use in a selective laser sintering additive manufacturing (AM) application to form a battery component. In one aspect the method may comprise providing a battery component active material, a carbon material and a binder material. The active material and the binder material are mixed together in a first ratio in a mixer for a first time period, to carry out a first mixing operation, to produce a first mixture of active material and binder material. Carbon material may then be added to the first mixture of active material and binder material in a second ratio. The carbon material and the first mixture of active material and binder material may then be mixed for a second time period in a second mixing operation to form a homogeneously mixed powder.

Abstract: The production of a porous copper-zinc structure includes providing copper ink, creating a 3D model of the porous copper-zinc structure, 3D printing the copper ink into a porous copper lattice structure using the 3D model, heat treatment of the porous copper lattice structure producing a heat treated porous copper lattice structure, surface modification of the heat treated porous copper lattice structure by nanowires growth on the heat treated porous copper lattice structure producing a heat treated porous copper lattice structure with nanowires, and electrodeposition of zinc onto the heat treated porous copper lattice structure with nanowires to produce the porous copper-zinc structure.

Abstract: Freeform fabrication of architected porous zinc via 3D printing. Ink including zinc powders, solvents and binders is created with printability. At least one 3D model is created with microarchitectures. Extrusion-based direct-writing is used to manufacture free-standing 3D zinc structures. Post-processing conditions generate final architected porous zinc products.

Abstract: A flow-through electrolysis cell includes a hierarchical nanoporous metal cathode. A method of reducing CO2 includes flowing the CO2 through the hierarchical nanoporous metal cathode of the flow-through electrolysis cell.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system for using a feedstock to form a three dimensional, hierarchical, porous metal structure with deterministically controlled 3D multiscale porous architectures. The system may have a reservoir for holding the feedstock, the feedstock including a rheologically tuned alloy ink. A printing stage may be used for receiving the feedstock. A processor may be incorporated which has a memory, and which is configured to help carry out an additive manufacturing printing process to produce a three dimensional (3D) structure using the feedstock in a layer-by-layer fashion, on the printing stage. A nozzle may be included for applying the feedstock therethrough onto the printing stage.

Abstract: Combined therapy of cancer (e.g., breast cancer) involving a cyclophosphamide compound and natural killer (NK) cells. Also provided herein are methods for inducing immune memory and/or reducing the risk of tumor recurrence using the combined therapy of a cyclophosphamide compound and NK cells.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for forming a three dimensional, hierarchical, porous metal structure with deterministically controlled 3D multiscale pore architectures. The method may involve providing a feedstock able to be applied in an additive manufacturing process, and using an additive manufacturing process to produce a three dimensional (3D) structure using the feedstock. The method may involve further processing the 3D structure through at least a de-alloying operation to form a metallic 3D structure having an engineered, digitally controlled macropore morphology with integrated nanoporosity.