Abstract: A carrier, an apparatus for manufacturing a display apparatus and including the carrier, and a method of manufacturing a display apparatus are provided. The carrier includes a body portion; an electro permanent magnetic chuck arranged on a boundary portion of the body portion and configured to selectively fix a mask assembly; and a substrate fixing unit arranged in the body portion to selectively fix a display substrate.

Abstract: A first device is provided. The device includes a print head. The print head further includes a first nozzle hermetically sealed to a first source of gas. The first nozzle has an aperture having a smallest dimension of 0.5 to 500 microns in a direction perpendicular to a flow direction of the first nozzle. At a distance from the aperture into the first nozzle that is 5 times the smallest dimension of the aperture of the first nozzle, the smallest dimension perpendicular to the flow direction is at least twice the smallest dimension of the aperture of the first nozzle.

Abstract: Disclosed is an evaporation device including an evaporation cell including heating element and a crucible having an upper open end and a lower closed bottom, intended to receive a load, the device being adapted to generate a flow of vapour-phase material by evaporation or sublimation of the load material. The evaporation device includes a filtering insert including an upper part having a conical opening intended to be placed at the open end of the crucible, and a lower part including, from the top to the bottom, a plate having at least one opening and one grid, the lower part being intended to be placed in the crucible between the upper part and the load. Also disclosed is an apparatus and a method for depositing a film of material on a substrate.

Abstract: A device, a method, and a use for coating lenses are proposed, wherein the lenses to be coated are arranged in pairs over parallel, tubular targets. The distance of the targets to each other and/or to the lenses is varied for individual adaption. Further, the lenses are coated from both sides.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an apparatus. The apparatus according to the present disclosure may include a communication interface, one or more memories, and one or more processors. The one or more processors may be configured to: control the thin-film deposition devices to execute the thin-film deposition process by accessing the memory and executing a recipe; obtain in-process thin-film state data of the thin film from the thin-film measurement result received via the communication interface during the thin-film deposition process; and derive post-process thin-film state data of the thin film from the process condition data, the sensing data, and the in-process thin-film state data using a first correlation model.

Abstract: An installation, a carrier, and a method for coating eyeglass lenses are proposed, wherein a carrier with eyeglass lenses held in a rotatable manner is conveyed in succession in different coating devices or coating lines, in order to coat in an alternating manner opposite sides of the eyeglass lenses and/or to apply different coatings. In particular, the carriers with the eyeglass lenses are conveyed from a coating device or coating line by means of an evacuated transfer chamber to another coating device or coating line.

Abstract: A method for selectively depositing an amorphous silicon film on a substrate comprising a metallic nitride surface and a metallic oxide surface is disclosed. The method may include; providing a substrate within a reaction chamber, heating the substrate to a deposition temperature, contacting the substrate with silicon iodide precursor, and selectively depositing the amorphous silicon film on the metallic nitride surface relative to the metallic oxide surface. Semiconductor device structures including an amorphous silicon film deposited by selective deposition methods are also disclosed.

Abstract: An article comprises a body having a coating. The coating comprises a Y—O—F coating or other yttrium-based oxy-fluoride coating generated either by performing a fluorination process on a yttrium-based oxide coating or an oxidation process on a yttrium-based fluorine coating.

Abstract: The present invention relates to carbon material having, on the base material, a coating layer that includes tantalum carbide (TaC), and a method for producing the carbon material. For example, the carbon material may include a base material and a coating layer on the surface of the base material. The coating layer may include TaC having average crystal grain size of 10-50 ?m.

Abstract: A single crystal substrate is provided and is characterized in that the single crystal substrate has a foundation substrate provided with a plurality of grooves, which include a first crystal face and a second crystal face opposed to the first crystal face in an inner face thereof, and the extending direction of which is a <110> direction, and an angle formed by the first crystal face and the second crystal face is more than 70.6°. Further, it is preferred that the angle formed by the first crystal face and the second crystal face is 100° or more and 176° or less.

Abstract: A method of cleaning a component of a semiconductor processing chamber is provided. The method includes exposing residue in a component to a process plasma containing a nitrogen-containing gas and an oxygen-containing gas. The residue in the component undergoes a chemical reaction, cleaning the component. The component is cleaned, restoring the component to the conditions before the process chemistry is run.

Abstract: In a substrate processing method, a cleaning process is performed at a first temperature to remove a portion of a cumulative layer that is deposited within a chamber by deposition processes (step 1). The deposition processes are performed at the first temperature on a plurality of substrates within the chamber respectively (step 2). The step 1 and the step 2 are performed alternately and repeatedly.

Abstract: A cleaning method for dry cleaning a susceptor disposed in a process chamber of a film deposition apparatus is provided. In the method, a protective member is placed on a substrate receiving region provided in the susceptor. A cleaning gas is supplied to the susceptor having the protective member placed on the substrate receiving region, thereby removing a film deposited on a surface of the susceptor by etching.

Abstract: A gas delivery substrate for mounting gas supply components of a gas delivery system for a semiconductor processing apparatus is provided. The substrate may include a plurality of layers having major surfaces thereof bonded together forming a laminate with openings for receiving and mounting first, second, third and fourth gas supply components on an outer major surface. The substrate may include a first gas channel extending across an interior major surface that at least partially overlaps a second gas channel extending across a different interior major surface. The substrate may include a first gas conduit including the first gas channel connecting the first gas supply component to the second gas supply component, and a second gas conduit including the second channel connecting the third gas supply component to the fourth gas supply component. Also disclosed are various techniques for manufacturing gas delivery substrates.

Abstract: A substrate processing device capable of preventing deformation of a substrate during a process includes a substrate supporting unit having a contact surface that comes into contact with an edge of a substrate to be processed, wherein the substrate supporting unit includes a protruding (e.g. embossed) structure protruding from a base to support deformation from the inside of the edge of the substrate to be processed.

Abstract: A gas shower head includes a plate, a plurality of central holes disposed in a central region of the plate, and a plurality of peripheral holes disposed in a peripheral region of the plate. The central holes are configured to form a first portion of a material film, and the peripheral holes are configured to form a second portion of the material film. A hole density in the peripheral region is greater than a hole density in the central region. The first portion of the material film includes a first thickness corresponding to the hole density in central region, and the second portion of the material film includes a second thickness corresponding to the hole density in peripheral region and greater than the first thickness.

Abstract: An aqueous conversion coating solution comprises a trivalent chromium compound, a zirconate compound, and a dye compound. The trivalent chromium compound can comprise trivalent chromium compounds such as trivalent chromium sulfate. The dye compound can comprise an azo dye, a chromium complex dye, an anthraquinoid dye, and/or a methine dye. The zirconate compound can comprise alkali metal hexafluorozirconate compounds. The conversion coating solution can comprise a phosphorous compound such as an organic amino-phosphonic acid compound. The conversion coating solution can be formed by mixing a dye additive containing the dye with a trivalent chromium conversion coating solution that does not contain a dye. The conversion coating solution can be used to treat metal substrates comprising aluminum, magnesium, and/or zinc.

Abstract: A preparation method for adhesive bonding of magnesium-containing aluminum alloy products includes a magnesium-containing aluminum alloy product including a matrix and a surface oxide layer overlying the matrix. The magnesium-containing aluminum alloy product also includes intermetallic particles at least proximal the surface oxide layer. The method also includes ablating at least some of the intermetallic particles via an energy source, and in the absence of melting of the matrix of the magnesium-containing aluminum alloy product.

Abstract: A coated cutting tool includes a substrate coated with a multi-layered wear resistant coating having a layer of ?-Al2O3 and a layer of titanium carbonitride TixCyN1-y, with 0.85?x?1.3 and 0.4?y?0.85, deposited on the ?-Al2O3 layer. The TixCyN1-y exhibits a texture coefficient TC(hkl), measured by X-ray diffraction using CuK? radiation and ?-2? scan. The TC(hkl) is defined according to Harris formula: TC ? ( hkl ) = I ? ( hkl ) I 0 ? ( hkl ) ? [ 1 n ? ? n = 1 n ? I ? ( hkl ) I 0 ? ( hkl ) ] - 1 , wherein I(hkl) is the measured intensity (integrated area) of the (hkl) reflection; I0(hkl) is standard intensity of the standard powder diffraction data according to JCPDS card no. 42-1489; n is the number of reflections used in the calculation, and where the (hkl) reflections used are (1 1 1), (2 0 0), (2 2 0), (3 1 1), (3 3 1), (4 2 0) and (4 2 2), and wherein TC(1 1 1)?3.

Abstract: A coated metallic substrate is provided, including, at least; one layer of oxides, such layer being directly topped by an intermediate coating layer comprising Fe, Ni, Cr and Ti wherein the amount of Ti is above or equal to 5 wt. % and wherein the following equation is satisfied: 8 wt. %<Cr+Ti<40 wt. %, the balance being Fe and Ni, such intermediate coating layer being directly topped by a coating layer being an anticorrosion metallic coating.

Abstract: A substrate for a flexible device which includes a stainless steel sheet, a nickel plating layer formed on a surface of the stainless steel sheet, and a glass layer of electrical insulating bismuth-based glass formed in the form of layer on a surface of the nickel plating layer.

Abstract: Disclosed are: a microetching agent which can form roughened shapes less affected by differences in the crystallinity of the copper and with which roughened shape excellent in terms of adhesiveness to resins, etc. can be formed on either electrolytic copper or rolled copper; and a method for producing a wiring board which includes a step of roughening a copper surface using the microetching agent. In the present invention, the microetching agent for copper is an acidic aqueous solution containing an inorganic acid, a cupric ion source, a halide ion source, and a polymer. The polymer has a functional group containing a nitrogen atom. It is preferable that the microetching agent contain a sulfate ion source.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of regenerating a nitric and hydrofluoric acid bath contained in a machining vessel, the method including, when the etching bath is spent, performing steps of: transferring a portion of the spent etching bath, referred to as the “spent” solution, from the machining vessel into a reactor; adding NaF and NaNO3 to the spent solution, to form HF, HNO3, and Na2TiF6; separating the resulting precipitate from the supernatant; transferring the supernatant, which is a regenerated solution, into a tank; measuring the concentrations of HF, of HNO3, and of dissolved titanium in the tank and in the machining vessel; and determining the volume of regenerated solution that can be added to the spent etching bath to obtain a regenerated bath in which the concentrations of HF, of HNO3, and of dissolved titanium lie in acceptable concentration ranges, and transferring the regenerated solution into the machining vessel.

Abstract: A multi-tank hydrogen-oxygen separation reactor is provided, including at least two hydrogen-oxygen separation reactors, and each of the hydrogen-oxygen separation reactors including an outer tank, an inner tank, a plurality of connection holes, an electrolytic solution, a first support portion, a first electrode, a first vent pipe, a second support portion, a second electrode, and a second vent pipe. The multi-tank hydrogen-oxygen separation reactor is able to enhance the efficiency of electrolyzing hydrogen and oxygen effectively and avoid explosion when hydrogen and oxygen coexist.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electrolysis system to conduct oxidation and reduction reactions, comprising one or more electrolytic cells, with each one of them being formed by at least a pair of electrodes and an electrolyte provided between said electrodes, wherein the assembly of said one or more electrolytic cells defines an electrolyzer; and an energy source that supplies an electrical signal to the electrolyzer; wherein said electrolytic cell is built in the form of a capacitor of cylindrical plates, wherein said cylindrical plates are defined by the electrodes of the electrolytic cell formed by tubes arranged in a substantially concentric way within each other, thus defining a central electrode, an outer electrode and a space between electrodes, wherein the central electrode corresponds to the anode of the capacitor, the outer electrode to the cathode of the capacitor and the electrolyte to the dielectric means of the capacitor; wherein the electrical signal received by the electrolytic cell or cells tha

Abstract: A process is disclosed for the oxidation and thermal decomposition of metal chlorides, leading to an efficient and effective separation of nuisance elements such as iron and aluminum from value metals such as copper and nickel. In the first instance, oxidation, especially for iron, is effected in an electrolytic reactor, wherein ferrous iron is oxidised to ferric. In a second embodiment, the oxidised solution is treated in a hydrothermal decomposer reactor, wherein decomposable trivalent metal chlorides form oxides and divalent metal chlorides form basic chlorides. The latter are soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid, and may be selectively re-dissolved from the hydrothermal solids, thereby effecting a clean separation. Hydrochloric acid is recovered from the hydrothermal reactor.

Abstract: An abrupt interface electroreduction catalyst includes a porous gas diffusion layer and a catalyst layer providing a sharp reaction interface. The electroreduction catalyst can be used for converting CO2 into a target product such as ethylene. The porous gas diffusion layer can be hydrophobic and configured for contacting gas-phase CO2 while the catalyst layer is disposed on and covers a reaction interface side of the porous gas diffusion layer. The catalyst layer has another side contacting an electrolyte and can be hydrophilic, composed a metal such as Cu and is sufficiently thin to prevent diffusion limitations of the reactant in the electrolyte and enhance selectivity for the target product. The electroreduction catalyst can be made by vapor deposition methods and can be used for electrochemical production of ethylene in reaction system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of recovering Pt or Ag or Pt and Ag from a sulfate solution on an electrode. In particular, the invention concerns a method for recovering Pt or Ag or Pt and Ag from base metal bearing process solution, particularly from a hydrometallurgical sacrificial metal bearing solution containing Zn and/or Ni. In general, the method of the present invention can be used for recovery of precious metals, which are dissolvable in sulfuric acid, from sulfate media based solutions. In addition to Pt and Ag, especially Pd should be mentioned. Deposited precious metal(s) can be recovered from the electrode or the deposition containing electrode can be used as such.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a micro-rough electrolytic copper foil and a copper clad laminate. The electrolytic copper foil has a micro-rough surface formed with mountain-shaped structures and recessed structures. A multiplication value of an arithmetic mean height (Sa) and a vertex density (Spd) of the mountain-shaped structures measured according to ISO 25178 is between 150000 ?m/mm2 and 400000 ?m/mm2. An arithmetic mean undulation (Wa) of the mountain-shaped structures measured according to JIS B0601:2001 is between 0.06 ?m and 1.5 ?m. Therefore, the electrolytic copper foil with good binding strength and electrical properties can be obtained.

Abstract: Aqueous acidic copper electroplating bath comprising: copper ions; at least one acid; halide ions; at least one sulfur containing compound selected form the group consisting of sodium 3-mercaptopropylsulfonate, bis(sodiumsulfopropyl)disulfide, 3-(N,N-dimethylthiocarbamoyl)-thiopropanesulfonic acid or the respective sodium salt thereof and mixtures of the aforementioned; at least one amine reaction product of diethylamine with epichlorohydrin or an amine reaction product of isobutyl amine with epichlorohydrin or mixtures of these reaction products; at least one ethylene diamine compound selected from the group having attached EO-PO-block polymers, attached EO-PO-block polymers and sulfosuccinate groups and mixtures thereof; at least one aromatic reaction product of benzylchloride with at least one polyalkylenimine and a method for electrolytically depositing of a copper coating using the electroplating bath.

Abstract: A plated steel includes: a steel; a zinc based electroplated layer formed on a surface of the steel; and an organic resin coating layer formed on a surface of the zinc based electroplated layer, in which the surface of the zinc based electroplated layer has hairline extending in a predetermined direction, Ra (ML) measured on the surface of the zinc based electroplated layer is 0.10 to 0.70 ?m, on the surface of the zinc based electroplated layer, a peak number PPI measured in a hairline orthogonal direction with a reference level of 10 ?inch satisfies PPI?350×Ra (MC) with respect to Ra (MC), on a surface of the organic resin coating layer, Ra (CC) satisfies Ra (CC)/Ra (CL)?1.10 with respect to Ra (CL), and Ra (CC) satisfies Ra (CC)<Ra (MC) with respect to Ra (MC).

Abstract: An electrolytic capacitor includes an anode body having a dielectric layer; a solid electrolyte layer in contact with the dielectric layer of the anode body; and an electrolyte solution. The solid electrolyte layer includes a ?-conjugated conductive polymer. The electrolyte solution contains a solvent and a solute, and the solvent contains a glycol compound and a sulfone compound. A proportion of the glycol compound contained in the solvent is 10% by mass or more. A proportion of the sulfone compound contained in the solvent is 30% by mass or more. A total proportion of the glycol compound and the sulfone compound contained in the solvent is 70% by mass or more.

Abstract: A steel sheet for cans which exhibits excellent weldability; and a production method therefor include a steel sheet for cans with the surface of a steel sheet in order from the steel sheet side, a chromium metal layer and a hydrous chromium oxide layer. The deposited amount of the chromium metal layer is 65-200 mg/m2. The deposited amount of the hydrous chromium oxide layer in terms of chromium is 3-30 mg/m2. The chromium metal layer includes: a base part having a thickness of 7.0 nm or higher; and granular protrusions which are on the base part, have a maximum grain size of 100 nm or lower, and have a number density per unit area of at least 200 per ?m2.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the adjustment of the lightness L* of electrolytically deposited chromium-finishes on workpieces obtained by an electroplating bath comprising at least chromium(III)-ions and sulfur containing organic compounds, wherein the concentration of the sulfur containing organic compounds in the bath are adjusted by passing at least part of the bath composition through an activated carbon filter. Furthermore, the invention is directed to dark chrome coatings comprising a defined concentration gradient of deposited sulfur containing organic compounds.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is such that a surface exchange of metal fine particles by Cu ions, or the like is inhibited in order to prevent formation of Artificial CuS or the like, in extraction and analysis of the metal fine particles (inclusions and precipitates) in a metal material by electrolytic corrosion in a solvent-based electrolytic solution, without significantly changing conventional extraction and analysis methods.

Abstract: In a producing method of an n-type monocrystalline silicon by pulling up a monocrystalline silicon from a silicon melt containing a main dopant in a form of red phosphorus to grow the monocrystalline silicon, the monocrystalline silicon exhibiting an electrical resistivity ranging from 0.5 m?cm to 1.0 m?cm is pulled up using a quartz crucible whose inner diameter ranges from 1.7-fold to 2.3-fold relative to a straight-body diameter of the monocrystalline silicon.

Abstract: A single crystal is pulled by the FZ method, in which in a first phase, a lower end of the polycrystal is melted by the melting apparatus, in a second phase, a monocrystalline seed is attached to the lower end of the polycrystal, and in a third phase, between a lower section of the seed and the polycrystal, a thin neck section is formed whose diameter is smaller than that of the seed, where the power of the melting apparatus before the third phase is dynamically adapted in dependence on a position of a lower phase boundary (PU) between liquid material and solid material on the part of the seed, and where the power of the melting apparatus during the third phase is dynamically adapted in dependence on the position of an upper phase boundary (PO) between liquid material and solid material on the part of the polycrystal plant.

Abstract: Systems and methods for the rapid growth of Group III metal nitrides using plasma assisted molecular beam epitaxy. The disclosure includes higher pressure and flow rates of nitrogen in the plasma, and the application of mixtures of nitrogen and an inert gas. Growth rates exceeding 8 ?m/hour can be achieved.

Abstract: A composition of matter comprising a film on a graphitic substrate, said film having been grown epitaxially on said substrate, wherein said film comprises at least one group III-V compound or at least one group II-VI compound.

Abstract: A method of producing a fiber is provided, the method including extruding, from a spinneret, a spinning dope solution containing a fiber-forming polymer dissolved in a solvent, once allowing the solution to run in air, and then guiding the solution into the liquid of a coagulation bath to allow coagulation, wherein a gas-phase portion formed in a vertically downward direction from an extrusion surface of the spinneret to the liquid surface of the coagulation bath has a unidirectional air flow, and has an air flow rate per unit time (Af) which satisfies, in relation to the amount of the solvent in the spinning dope solution per unit time (As) in the gas-phase-portion volume (Vh), the relational expression 0.0008 m3?Af/(As/Vh)?0.0015 m3.

Abstract: The invention provides a synthetic fiber that includes: 0.4 to 30 wt % hollow microcapsules having an average diameter of 4 to 30 ?m; and 70 to 99.6 wt % polymer material, wherein the synthetic fiber has a denier of 0.1 to 11.0. Also provided are yarn, insulation material, and articles that include the synthetic fiber, and methods of making the same.

Abstract: A method for forming a copolyester material includes preparing a solution of monomers, applying a polymerization to form a copolyester having a low melting point, spinning the copolyester into fiber threads to form a copolyester fiber, weaving or knitting the copolyester fiber with a common fiber to form a composite cloth having a sheet shape, cutting the composite cloth to form a determined shape, applying a hot-press process on the composite cloth under a temperature of about 120° C. to 200° C., to release tackiness of the copolyester, so that the copolyester fiber and the common fiber are bonded tightly and closely, and forming a tough film on a surface of the composite cloth by the copolyester, so that the composite cloth has functions of stiffness and abrasion resistance by the tough film.

Abstract: A hydrogel-forming multicomponent fiber includes: at least one first fiber component; and at least one second fiber component. The first and the second fiber components are selected independently of one another from a group consisting of polysaccharides and/or polysaccharide derivatives. The first fiber component is produced from a polysaccharide and/or a polysaccharide derivative having a water solubility of more than 50% by weight. The multicomponent fiber has a water solubility of less than 15% by weight.

Abstract: A fiber structure includes a plurality of fiber layers stacked in a stacking direction and a plurality of binding yarns that bind the fiber layers together in the stacking direction. Each of the binding yarns is engaged with the first fiber bundles that configure two fiber layers located at opposite ends of the fiber structure in the stacking direction. Each first fiber bundle has an engagement portion as a section that is engaged with the binding yarn and a non-engagement portion as a section that is not engaged with the binding yarns. Regarding the engagement portion and the non-engagement portion, the dimension of the non-engagement portion in the stacking direction is greater than the dimension of the engagement portion in the stacking direction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a carpet with woven surface relief, comprising at least a series of tension warps (1), a series of binding warps (2), said warps (1, 2) being interwoven with a series of weft yarns (3), the ratio of the length of said binding warps (2) relative to the length of said tension warps (1) being greater than 1.20, preferably greater than 1.50.

Abstract: A system for treatment of thread includes a weft thread printer having an intake positioned to receive a weft thread from a source, as well as an encoder that is configured to detect a length of the weft thread as the weft thread moves through the weft thread printer along a travel path. The system also includes a printhead positioned to apply coatings of a plurality of colors to the weft thread and yield a treated weft thread, as well as an outlet positioned to pass the treated weft thread to a loom.

Abstract: A knitted component may include a molded thermoplastic polymer element surrounded by a knit element, where the knit element includes a first layer forming a first side and a second layer forming a second side facing opposite the first side, the first layer and the second layer being coextensive and secured via interlooped knit loops that form at least a portion of the molded thermoplastic polymer element. The first side may include the molded thermoplastic polymer element, where the second layer is coextensive with the thermoplastic polymer element, and where the second side faces opposite the first side.

Abstract: An apparatus for securing and clamping thread to a bobbin is disclosed. The invention provides for a bobbin storage clamp having two clamp ends separated by a minimal distance but not in direct contact. The bobbin clamp includes two ears for separating the clamp ends when opposite lateral force is applied to the ears. The bobbin clamp and two ears comprise a single piece construction using minimal materials to create a cost efficient, lightweight, and easy to construct bobbin storage clamp.

Abstract: A screw conveyor based fabric dyeing machine including a machine body inside which a screw conveyor including a conveying screw and a fabric support board is arranged and generally parallel to an extension direction of the machine body. Fabric moves through a dyeing tube arranged with the machine body to fall down onto the screw conveyor so that the fabric can be conveyed by the screw conveyor forward through the machine body to reach a guide roller and a nozzle to complete a cycle of circulation for subsequently re-entering the dyeing tube to be dyed therein. As such, water consumption can be reduced and dyeing performance is enhanced, achieving energy saving and carbon reduction, reducing contamination to the surroundings, and realizing green economy.

Abstract: A washing machine control method is provided. A washing machine has a remote control function. After the washing machine is powered off and then restarted, the remote control function is controlled to be enabled/disabled according to an unlocked/locked state of a door lock. The washing machine control method is applicable to the field of Internet of Things (Internet of Things) washing machines, and may effectively guarantee the safety of an Internet of Things washing machine in remote control and avoid occurrence of safety accidents. Meanwhile, a washing machine using the washing machine control method is further disclosed.