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Book Chapters

Rural First Responders and Communication Technology: A Mixed Methods Approach to Assessing Their Challenges and Needs

April 5, 2023

Author(s)

Kerrianne Buchanan, Yee-Yin Choong, Shanee Dawkins, Sandra Prettyman

USAXS – Ultra-Small Angle X-ray Scattering for Materials Science

April 1, 2023

Author(s)

Jan Ilavsky, Fan Zhang

7. THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF MIXTURES

February 7, 2023

Author(s)

Rich Elliott, Vladimir Diky

Methods are presented in this chapter to estimate the volumetric, enthalpic, and entropic properties and their derivatives for mixtures of gases and liquids as...

Properties of Gases and Liquids. CHAPTER FOUR. THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF IDEAL GASES

February 7, 2023

Author(s)

Vladimir Diky, Thomas Knotts IV, Vincent Wilding, Richard Elliott

This chapter describes methods to estimate the standard state enthalpy, Gibbs energy of formation, and the absolute entropy, for compounds in the ideal-gas...

6. THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF PURE GASES AND LIQUIDS

February 7, 2023

Author(s)

Vladimir Diky, Rich Elliott

Methods are presented in this chapter foremost for estimating the volumetric behavior of pure gases and liquids as a function of temperature and pressure...

Uncertainty

February 1, 2023

Author(s)

Robert D. Chirico, Eugene Paulechka, Vladimir Diky, Ala Bazyleva

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Multiscale Green's functions for modeling graphene and other Xenes

January 27, 2023

Author(s)

Vinod Tewary, Edward Garboczi

We give a review of the multiscale Green's function method for modeling modern two-dimensional nanomaterials such as graphene and other Xenes. The method is...

Category Theory

January 25, 2023

Author(s)

Spencer Breiner, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Ram Sriram

Category theory (CT) is a branch of mathematics concerned with the representation and composition of structured relationships. Recent interest in systems...

Formalizing and Reasoning about Supply Chain Contracts between Agents

January 8, 2023

Author(s)

Dylan Flynn, Chasity Nadeau, Jeannine Shantz, Marcello Balduccini, Tran Son, Edward Griffor

Inspired by the recent problems in supply chains, we propose an approach to declarative modeling of contracts between agents that will eventually support...

Protecting Additive Manufacturing Information when Encryption is Insufficient

December 1, 2022

Author(s)

Joshua Lubell

Recent research shows how a side-channel attack on a material extrusion-based 3D printing process can bypass encryption-based defenses to obtain proprietary...

Standards and Conformity Assessment (Chapter in the Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences, Third Edition)

November 14, 2022

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

Standards and conformity assessment are important to strengthening the science and quality of forensic science. Standards provide a foundation for consistency...

Forward to Sustainable Manufacturing Processes

October 8, 2022

Author(s)

KC Morris

Forward to new book on Sustainable Manufacturing Processes.

The Role of Carbon Dioxide in Ventilation and IAQ Evaluation

September 1, 2022

Author(s)

Andrew K. Persily

Overview of Rydberg Atom‐Based Sensors/Receivers for the Measurement of Electric Fields, Power, Voltage, and Modulated Signals

July 15, 2022

Author(s)

chris holloway, Alexandra Artusio-Glimpse, MATTHEW SIMONS, Joshua Gordon

One of the keys to developing new science and technologies is to have sound metrology tools and techniques. Fundamental to all electromagnetic measurements is...

Gate resistance thermometry: An electrical thermal characterization technique

July 15, 2022

Author(s)

Georges Pavlidis, Brian Foley, Samuel Graham

Gate Resistance Thermometry (GRT) is a potential reliable technique to determine the average temperature of the gate metal in GaN transistors. In contrast to...

Transition-edge Sensors

July 5, 2022

Author(s)

Douglas Bennett

Near the end of the 20th century, there was renewed excitement about the potential appli- cations of a type of superconducting detector known as the transition...

Atomic Spectroscopy

June 25, 2022

Author(s)

William C. Martin, Wolfgang L. Wiese, Alexander Kramida

This chapter outlines the main concepts of atomic structure, with some emphasis on terminology and notation. Atomic radiation is discussed, in particular the...

Properties of Refrigerants

June 22, 2022

Author(s)

Marcia L. Huber, Mark O. McLinden

This table gives physical properties, safe exposure limits, GWP and ODP for compounds that have been used as working fluids in traditional refrigeration systems...

Plastic Additives in the Ocean

June 1, 2022

Author(s)

Jennifer Lynch, Katrina Knauer, Katherine Shaw

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Recent Advances in Weyl Semimetal ( MnBi2Se4) and Axion Insulator (MnBi2Te4)

March 25, 2022

Author(s)

Sugata Chowdhury, Kevin Garrity, Francesca Tavazza

Extensive research is currently focused on 2D and 3D magnetic topological insulators (MTIs), as their many novel properties make them excellent candidates for...

Chapter: Structure and phase behavior of polyampholytes and polyzwitterions

March 4, 2022

Author(s)

Phillip Pickett, Yuanchi Ma, Vivek Prabhu, Michael Lueckheide, Nicholas Posey

Polyelectrolytes contain many units of charged moieties, often as either anionic or cationic. However, when a polymer comprises both anionic and cationic...

Prompt-gamma activation analysis and its application to cultural heritage

January 25, 2022

Author(s)

Zsolt Kasztovszky, Christian Stieghorst, Huaiyu Chen-Mayer, Richard Livingston, Richard M. Lindstrom

Prompt-gamma activation analysis (PGAA) provides a unique opportunity to investigate valuable material without destroying any of it. The method is perfectly...

Advances in Robot Technology Supporting Low-Volume/High-Mix Small Part Assembly Operations

January 25, 2022

Author(s)

Joseph A. Falco, Karl Van Wyk, Kenneth Kimble

Recent advancements in robotic arms and end-effectors have the potential to accelerate the use of robotics for assembly. The force sensing and compliance...

Agile Industrial Robots

January 24, 2022

Author(s)

Craig I. Schlenoff, William P. Shackleford, Zeid Kootbally, Brian Antonishek, Frederick M. Proctor, Thomas Kramer, William Harrison, Anthony Downs

In this chapter, we explore existing robot agility research efforts, while focusing on key technologies that help to enable agility, such as the ones mentioned...

Core-hole potentials and related effects

January 12, 2022

Author(s)

Eric L. Shirley, Lars G. Pettersson, D. Prendergast

We consider the constrained-occupancy and (linear-response) self-consistent-field methods for screening of core-hole potentials that affect core excitation near...

Evaluating Ventilation Performance

January 3, 2022

Author(s)

Andrew K. Persily

The evaluation of building ventilation performance is critical to understanding indoor contaminant transport dynamics and interpreting indoor contaminant...

Fusing an Insoluble Protein to GroEL Apical Domain Enhances Soluble Expression in Escherichia coli

October 29, 2021

Author(s)

Prasad Reddy, William Brad O'Dell

A protocol for increasing soluble protein expression by fusing the chaperone GroEL apical domain with a gene of interest is described herein. GroEL apical...

High Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy of Highly Reactive Chemical Intermediates: Berkeley Inspiration and a C.B. Moore Retrospective

October 27, 2021

Author(s)

David Nesbitt, Ya-Chu Chan, Andrew Kortyna

Thermal Analysis of Nanoparticles: Methods, Kinetics, and Recent Advances

October 13, 2021

Author(s)

Elisabeth Mansfield, Mark Banash

This chapter provides an overview of the thermal techniques available to study nanoparticles, with particular attention to thermogravimetric analysis...

High-Precision Hy-CI and E-Hy-CI studies of Atomic and Molecular Properties

September 29, 2021

Author(s)

James S. Sims, Maria Ruiz, Bholanath Padhy

This review presents a survey of the most important achievements in atomic and molecular calculations obtained with the Hylleraas-configuration interaction...

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