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To provide a method for manufacturing a perpendicular magnetic recording medium, which is capable of coping with the much higher recording density.Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a perpendicular magnetic recording medium to be used for recording information by a perpendicular magnetic recording system, including at least a soft magnetic layer, an intermediate layer, and a magnetic recording layer on a substrate, characterized in that the method includes the step of:composing the intermediate layer of consecutive N layers (provided that N is an integer of at least 3 or more), depositing a first layer containing ruthenium (Ru) as a main component, first; setting a gas pressure during the deposition to the pressure which is higher than or the same as that in the first layer; depositing a second layer containing ruthenium (Ru), or ruthenium (Ru) containing oxygen or an oxide as a main component; and adjusting so that the oxygen content remains constant, or increases toward the uppermost layer in the second layer and succeeding layers.

A high-frequency module is integrally formed from at least some circuit components defining a first wireless system using a first frequency band and at least some circuit components defining a second wireless system using a second frequency band. The high-frequency module includes a multilayer substrate including a plurality of stacked dielectric layers, a first terminal group disposed on a first surface of the multilayer substrate, where a plurality of terminals are arranged along a first side of four sides defining the first surface, and a second terminal group disposed on the first surface, where a plurality of terminals are arranged along a second side that is different from the first side. The first terminal group includes a first antenna terminal of the first wireless system whereas the second terminal group includes a second antenna terminal of the second wireless system.

The present invention provides methods for making improved zeolite and crystalline silicoaluminophosphate (SAPO) membranes, in particular SAPO-34 membranes, on a porous support through improved removal of the organic structure-directing templating agent. A calcining step is performed in an oxygen free atmosphere, such as under a vacuum or inert gas, to remove the organic templating agent. By removing the templating agent in the absence of oxygen, the calcination step can remove a greater amount of the templating agent than comparable template removal steps conducted in the presence of oxygen and the calcination step can be conducted at significantly lower temperatures. The membranes of the present invention provide increased permeance while maintaining comparable selectivity for gas separations, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) separations and separations at high temperatures.

The invention discloses oil-water separation copper foam and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method comprises the following steps of: selecting three-dimensional through-hole copper foam with the thickness of 1-3mm and the aperture size of 400-1500mu m, cutting the copper foam into required size, respectively washing with acetone and ethanol in an ultrasound environment, drying with nitrogen, immersing in dilute acid for treatment, then washing with a diluted alkaline solution and deionized water, and drying; then immersing in a closed 5-DEG C ammonia-water solution with the thickness of 0.1-0.5mol / L for 12-48 hours, taking out, washing with clean water and drying; finally soaking in stearaic acid modification liquid for 30-90 minutes under a 80-95 DEG C water bath condition, then washing with an ethanol solution so as to remove unabsorbed or weak unabsorbed stearaic acid molecules and other impurities on the copper foam, and finally drying to obtain the long-chain alkane molecular modified copper foam. The copper foam has a high-efficiency oil-water separation characteristic.

The invention relates to an efficient flocculating agent for rapidly removing heavy metals in water. The efficient flocculating agent comprises a mixture A and a mixture B, wherein the mixture A comprises the following components in parts by mass: 100 parts of No.2 Hangjin soil, 5-10 parts of soil bacteria and 15-25 parts of activated carbon; and the mixture B comprises the following components in parts by mass: 10-20 parts of iron oxide, 10-20 parts of iron chloride, 20-50 parts of poly-aluminum chloride, 2.5-5 parts of an organic flocculating agent, 25-50 parts of cement and 16-32 parts of sodium thiosulfate. The efficient flocculating agent disclosed by the invention can be used for rapidly and effectively removing a variety of heavy metals such as mercury, lead, chromium, cadmium, arsenic and copper in the water, is short in reaction time, cannot cause secondary pollution, can be directly fed without early dissolution, is simple in use method, and can be widely applied to removal of the heavy metals in various industrial wastewater, polluted underground water, lakes, rivers and reservoirs.

A separator assembly (2) for removing material that is entrained in a gas stream. The separator assembly (2) comprises a housing having (4) inlet (20) and outlet (22) ports for the gas from which material is to be removed. The inlet (20) and outlet (22) ports are located toward the upper end of the housing. A flow director (24) is positioned so that gas flowing into the housing (4) flows over the flow director (24) so that the incoming gas is made to follow a generally helical path within the housing. The separator assembly (2) also comprises a shield (28) which extends across the housing towards the lower end thereof so as to leave a collection space (8) between it and the lower end in which material that is separated from the gas stream can collect. There is at least one opening (52) in or around the shield through which the material can flow past the shield into the collection space (8). The face of the shield (28) which is directed towards the upper end of the housing is bowl-shaped .

A hollow porous membrane reduced in cost and excellent in separating properties, water permeability, and mechanical strength; and a process for producing, at low cost, the hollow porous membrane including a porous membrane layer having excellent adhesion to a support. The hollow porous membrane has a porous membrane layer having dense layers around the outer surface thereof and around the inner surface thereof, respectively. The process for producing the hollow porous membrane comprises continuously applying film-forming dopes, i.e., a first film-forming dope and a second film-forming dope, each comprising a material for the porous membrane layer and a solvent to the peripheral surface of a hollow support with annular nozzles to form superposed layers of the dopes and solidifying these film-forming dopes simultaneously. In the process for producing a hollow porous membrane by applying film-forming dopes comprising a material for the porous membrane layer and a solvent to the peripheral surface of a hollow support and solidifying the dopes to form a porous membrane layer, a hollow knitted cord formed from one multifilament yarn by circular knitting is used as the support.

The invention provides a duplexer which is small in size and excellent in separation characteristic of transmission / reception signals. An antenna port is disposed on a center of a rearward side in a disposition area of a duplexer, a high band side filter and a low band side filter are respectively disposed on a left side and a right side of the antenna port, a parallel arm at a last stage in the low band side filter, a parallel arm at a last stage in the high band side filter, a first signal port and a second signal port seen from the antenna port are positioned on a forward side of the antenna port, a ground side of a parallel arm on a front stage side of the parallel arm at the last stage in the low band side filter and a ground side of a parallel arm on a front stage side of the parallel arm at the last stage in the high band side filter are mutually connected via a conductive path formed on a piezoelectric substrate at a rearward side of the antenna port, and the parallel arms connected by the conductive path are positioned on the rearward side of the parallel arms at the last stages. Accordingly, a separation characteristic at a high band side is improved.

A sound source separating device includes: a sound collecting unit configured to collect sound signals using a plurality of microphones; a sound source localizing unit configured to localize a sound source on the basis of the sound signals collected by the sound collecting unit; a sound source separating unit configured to separate the sound signals collected by the sound collecting unit into sound sources corresponding to the number of fixed sound sources and fixed sound source directions without using the sound source localization result from the sound source localizing unit; and a speech extracting unit configured to extract speech signals of the fixed sound sources on the basis of the sound source localization result from the sound source localizing unit and the sound source separation result from the sound source separating unit.

The invention discloses an assembling method for a fiber filtration cloth filter and a sewage treating method. According to the sewage treating method, fiber filtration cloth is employed as a filter layer; a filtering rotating drum coated by the fiber filtration cloth is vertically arranged in an enclosed pressure vessel; sewage entering the pressure vessel enters the filtering rotating drum after filtration by the fiber filtration cloth and is then discharged from a water outlet; the pressure vessel is employed to increase the flow of sewage passing through the fiber filtration cloth, so work efficiency is improved; and a backwashing apparatus installed at the side of the filtering rotating drum is used for backwashing, and the filtering rotating drum rotates under the driving of a drive unit during backwashing, so 360-degree backwashing of the filtering rotating drum and the fiber filtration cloth is realized. Since a filtering disc is arranged in a shell, influence of the external environment is avoided; due to vertical arrangement of the filtering rotating drum, the fiber filtration cloth filter has the advantages of a small occupied land area, low investment, a simple transmission mechanism, low power of the drive unit and conservation of energy. The fiber filtration cloth filter has good adaptability and is easy to install and adaptive to filtering conditions on various occasions.

A solid-state image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup pixel and a focus detection pixel. The image pickup pixel includes a micro lens and a photoelectric conversion unit that receives light incident from the micro lens. The focus detection pixel includes the micro lens, the photoelectric conversion unit, and a light shielding unit that shields part of light incident on the photoelectric conversion unit. In the solid-state image pickup apparatus, the micro lens is uniformly formed in the image pickup pixel and the focus detection pixel, and the focus detection pixel further includes a high refractive index film formed under the micro lens.

Disclosed herein is a method of preparing a palladium alloy composite membrane for hydrogen separation, including (a) providing a first metal coating layer on a porous support using a dry sputtering deposition process; (b) providing a palladium coating layer on the first metal coating layer using a dry sputtering deposition process; and (c) heat treating the palladium coating layer to form an alloy layer of palladium and the first metal.

Provided is a porous hollow fiber membrane and a method for manufacturing same, the porous hollow fiber membrane being able to be used suitably in devices for processing various water-based fluids for use in applications such as water purification, drinking-water processing, and seawater clarification; having excellent fractionation characteristics and permeability with minimal decrease in performance over time; having excellent recovery in membrane separation characteristics by washing: and having excellent separation characteristics, filtration stability, and mechanical strength. The present invention is a porous hollow fiber membrane having a porous layer made of a thermoplastic resin in at least an outer surface and the vicinity thereof, the average pore diameter (Ad) at a depth of 1 [mu]m from the surface as seen in cross-section being no more than 0.6 of the average pore diameter (Bd) from a depth of 2 to 3 [mu]m, and a method for manufacturing said membrane.

The present invention provides methods for making improved zeolite and crystalline silicoaluminophosphate (SAPO) membranes, in particular SAPO-34 membranes, on a porous support through improved removal of the organic structure-directing templating agent. A calcining step is performed in an oxygen free atmosphere, such as under a vacuum or inert gas, to remove the organic templating agent. By removing the templating agent in the absence of oxygen, the calcination step can remove a greater amount of the templating agent than comparable template removal steps conducted in the presence of oxygen and the calcination step can be conducted at significantly lower temperatures. The membranes of the present invention provide increased permeance while maintaining comparable selectivity for gas separations, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) separations and separations at high temperatures.

A friction plate (2) with a friction lining carrier (18) and a paper friction lining (24) arranged on one side of the friction lining carrier (18) to form a friction surface, which comprises at least one first friction lining portion (32) and at least one second friction lining portion (34), the friction surface (36) in the first friction lining portion (32) being raised relative to the friction surface (38) in the second friction lining portion (34). The first friction lining portion (32) exhibits a lower resin absorption than the second friction lining portion (34). The invention furthermore relates to a method for producing such a friction plate (2) and to a wet-running multiplate clutch or brake comprising such a friction plate (2).

An image forming apparatus includes an image bearing member; a stretched rotatable belt member; a transfer member for forming a toner image onto a recording material carried on the belt member; a separation roller, for stretching the belt member; a push-up device for pushing up a belt surface of the belt member; a pre-separation charging device, for electrically charging the recording material with a voltage of an opposite polarity to a normal charge polarity of a toner; and an execution portion for executing an operation in which the recording material charged by the voltage to the pre-separation charging means is separated from the belt member by pushing up the belt member by the push-up device.

A mass spectrometer is disclosed comprising a first chamber (10) and a second chamber (5). The second chamber (5) is located downstream of the first chamber 10 and an inter-chamber aperture (12) is provided between the two chambers (5,10). An ion guide (13) is located in the first chamber (10) and an ion mobility spectrometer (6) is located in the second chamber (5). Helium gas is provided to the first chamber (10). As ions are accelerated towards the ion mobility spectrometer 6 from a relatively low pressure region they pass initially into the first chamber (10). The helium gas provided in the first chamber (10) minimises ion fragmentation and ion discrimination effects as ions are accelerated into a relatively high pressure region. The ions are then transmitted by the ion guide (13) and are subsequently transmitted to the ion mobility spectrometer (6) located in the second chamber (5).

The present invention relates to a fluid mixture composition using carbon dioxide-collecting by-products and, particularly, to a fluid mixture composition, which uses carbon dioxide-collecting by-products and is for expressing early strength, reducing the amount of solidifying agent, improving freezing and melting characteristics, improving abrasion resistance, and improving fluidity and materialseparation characteristics by adding, as an additive to the fluid mixture composition, an absorption solution having calcium carbonate (CaCO3) generated therein by using an absorption solution havingcalcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) and an alkaline mixing agent, which are mixed, so as to collect carbon dioxide, during the preparation of a fluid mixture composition using all types of industrial by-products, which can be used as a main aggregate of a solid product and are generated in various forms such as: in situ inferior soil, which cannot be utilized as high-quality soil and should be inevitablydiscarded; coal ash, which a is by-product of coal-fired power generation; slag, which is a by-product of the steel-making industry; a pulverized product of plain concrete; and dredged soil.

The invention refers to a suction band table, especially to a device used for transferring flake type pages to a page processor, especially to a printer. The device possesses a transferring table which is provided with at least a transferring belt which can be circled for driving and is permeable; the transferring table can be loaded with negative pressure by a plurality of front and back successively arranged suction chambers on the lower side of an upper belt sliding on the transferring table, wherein a last suction chamber arranged on the upstream of a page processing device can supply suction air having different pressure levels with beat of the page processing device. According to the invention, a suction chamber capable of loading different pressure levels is arranged facing the upstream of the last suction chamber on the page processing device.

The invention discloses a multi-technique coupling bio-toilet feces treatment system with subcritical hydrothermal liquidation as a key point and a method and belongs to the technical field of chemical engineering and environment protection. The system comprises a material buffer tank, a subcritical hydrothermal liquidation unit, a drying pelletizing unit, a high-temperature anaerobic unit, a biogas utilization unit, a combined membrane process unit, a solid-liquid separation device, a struvite crystallization unit, a urea buffer tank and a gas treatment unit. By adopting the system, a subcritical hydrothermal liquidation technique is adopted as a key point, and with the combination of a high-temperature anaerobic process and biogas recycling, heat balance can be achieved; on the basis ofseparation properties of the combined membrane process unit, biosecurity of produced water for landscaping can be ensured. Feces substances are harmlessly treated and stabilized into an organic fertilizer, nitrogen and phosphorus in urea are recycled in a mode of struvite, water in excrement and urea is harmlessly treated and recycled as landscaping water, and smell is subjected to high-temperature combustion treatment, so that harmless treatment on gases, liquids and solids is achieved, and good economic benefits and economic benefits can be achieved.

Disclosed herein is a method of preparing a palladium alloy composite membrane for hydrogen separation, including (a) providing a first metal coating layer on a porous support using an electroplating process; (b) providing a palladium coating layer on the first metal coating layer using a dry plating process; and (c) heat treating the palladium coating layer to form an alloy layer of palladium and the first metal.

The invention discloses a preparation method for phosphorene-polydopamine composite film. The preparation method comprises the following steps: coating conductive metal with phosphorene so as to prepare a phosphorene electrode; uniformly dispersing dopamine hydrochloride in a phosphate buffered solution so as to prepare a dopamine hydrochloride electrolyte; placing the phosphorene electrode and a metal counter electrode in the dopamine hydrochloride electrolyte and carrying out a reaction by using chronopotentiometry for 0.1 to 72 h with current density being 0.1 to 5 mA / cm<2> so as to prepare a phosphorene-polydopamine composite film precursor; and soaking the phosphorene-polydopamine composite film precursor in a solution with a pH value of no more than 5 for 0.1 to 72 h so as to prepare the phosphorene-polydopamine composite film. The preparation method provided by the invention can effectively prepare the phosphorene-polydopamine composite film integrating the advantages of both phosphorene and polydopamine, and is simple to operate, low in requirements on equipment, good in product quality, high in yield and suitable for large-scale production.

Disclosed herein are a method for producing particles whereby dense particles (especially, spherical particles) composed of a calcium phosphate-based compound can be efficiently produced at low cost, particles which are produced by the method, and an adsorption apparatus which is produced by using the particles as an adsorbent. The method for producing particles comprises preparing a liquid containing primary particles composed of a calcium phosphate-based compound and a dispersion medium; feeding the liquid into a heated atmosphere in the form of droplets to obtain aggregates of the primary particles by removing the dispersion medium from each of the droplets and then bring the aggregates into a molten state so that each of the aggregates is formed into a spherical shape; and solidifying the aggregates in the molten state to obtain dense secondary particles. The heated atmosphere preferably contains plasma produced by ionization of an ambient gas. Further, the plasma forms a plasma flame in the heated atmosphere; and the droplets are preferably fed into the circumferential portion of the plasma flame

The invention provides a hollow fiber forward osmosis composite membrane containing oriented carbon nanotubes and a preparation method thereof. The composite membrane comprises a bottom membrane and acompact barrier layer, wherein the bottom membrane is composed of a hollow fiber membrane, and the compact barrier layer covers the bottom membrane. The bottom membrane contains modified carbon nanotubes, orientated carbon nanotubes are exposed on the surface in contact with the compact barrier layer through plasma or wet etching, one ends of the orientated carbon nanotubes are buried in the bottom membrane, and the other ends of the orientated carbon nanotubes extend into the compact barrier layer. The density and distribution of the carbon nanotubes in the composite membrane are controllable, the oriented arrangement of the carbon nanotubes in the membrane material can be realized, and the separation performance can be obviously improved.

The invention relates to synthesis of a Tween type hydrophilic interaction chromatographic stationary phase and application of the Tween type hydrophilic interaction chromatographic stationary phase to a hydrophilic interaction chromatography. Tween is used as an initiator and the target hydrophilic interaction chromatographic stationary phase is conveniently and rapidly synthesized by two-step reaction. The novel hydrophilic interaction chromatographic stationary phase is correspondingly applied to the hydrophilic interaction chromatography, and has a good separation property in separated polar compounds and water-soluble compounds.