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Broadband coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (BCARS) microspectroscopy is a unique label-free imaging modality that provides detailed chemical information at...
Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM) possesses a unique combination of attributes that provide considerable benefits over those available with conventional...
Nathan R. Zaccai, Clifford W. Sandlin, James T. Hoopes, Joseph E. Curtis, Patrick J. Fleming, Karen G. Fleming, Susan T. Krueger
In gram¿negative bacteria, the chaperone protein Skp forms specific and stable complexes with membrane proteins as these are transported across the periplasm to...
The smart grid, or grid modernization, integrates new interoperable and secure sensing,control, communications, information technologies and power technologies...
An overview is given of recent work on the determination of inelastic mean free paths, mean escape depths, information depths, and effective attenuation lengths...
Filtration is the physical separation of a component or components (which may be solid, liquid, gel, etc.) from a matrix stream (which is usually a fluid)...
The thermodynamic principles that pertain to both chemical and overall biochemical reactions are discussed with particular emphasis on enzyme-catalyzed...
Edward Griffor, Agaram Venkatesh, Frank Barickman, Felix Felix Fahrenkrog
Ubiquitous, commercial deployment of automated road vehicles is desirable in order to realize their potential benefits such as crash avoidance, congestion...
I will discuss methods of comparing and synchronizing clocks and the procedure of characterizing their performance in terms of the two-sample Allan variance. I...
Jeffrey W. Hudgens, Richard Y. Huang, Emma D'Ambro
The chapter examines method validation and measurement standards for measuring protein dynamics by hydrogen/deuterium exchange mass spectrometry. Topics...
Spectral imaging is a form of remote sensing that provides a means of collecting information from surroundings without physical contact. Differences in spectral...
Lili Wang, Heba Degheidy, Fatima Abbasi, Howard Mostowski, Gerald Marti, Steven R. Bauer, Robert Hoffman, Adolfas K. Gaigalas
Multicolor flow cytometer assays are with fluorescently labeled antibodies routinely used in clinical laboratories to measure the cell number of specific...
Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Mariappan Paranthaman, Raghu Bhattacharya
This is the preface for the book Semiconductor Materials for Solar Photovoltaic Cells to be published by Springer US in 2015. The book consists of nine...
One-dimensional nanomaterials (nanowires and nanotubes) have a number of unique and interesting properties that have made them the subject of significant...
Roger V. Bostelman, Joseph A. Falco, Milli Shah, Tsai H. Hong
Multi-camera motion capture systems are commercially available and are typically used in the entertainment industry to track human motions for video gaming and...
Multiferroics are insulating materials that are simultaneously magnetically ordered and ferroelectric. From a fundamental standpoint it is interesting to...
Donald R. Burgess Jr., Carrigan J. Hayes, Jeffrey A. Manion
In this chapter, we present a review of recent research of interest to biofuel combustion. A brief overview of chemical kinetic mechanism development is...
Use of labeled 15N proteins and peptides as internal standards in isotope-dilution mass spectrometry for the quantification of proteins has been increasing and...
Catherine A. Mouchahoir, Mellisa Ly, Michaella Levy, Lisa E. Kilpatrick, Scott C. Lute, Karen W. Phinney, Lisa Marzilli, Kurt A. Brorson, Michael T. Boyne, Darryl Davis, John E. Schiel
The primary sequence of a protein, including therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), is a critical quality attribute that determines a great deal of its...
Protein molecules in solution can form proteinaceous particles by a variety of aggregation processes. The size and concentration of these particles is an...
John Marino, Robert G. Brinson, Jane E. Ladner, David Travis Gallagher, Luke Arbogast, Richard Huang, Jeffrey W. Hudgens, Elyssia S. Gallagher
In contrast to small molecule therapeutics whose conformations can be absolutely defined by constitution and stereochemistry, biopharmaceuticals are...
Wenzhou Li, James L. Kerwin, John E. Schiel, Catherine A. Mouchahoir, Darryl Davis, Andrew Mahan, Sabrina A. Benchaar
Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), a rapidly growing class of therapeutic drugs, present a daunting challenge for structural characterization. They are...
David R. Kuhn, Renee Bryce, Feng Duan, Laleh Ghandehari, Yu Lei, Raghu N. Kacker
Additional Section to PUB ID 918448. Combinatorial testing has rapidly gained favor among software testers in the past decade as improved algorithms have become...
In this chapter we introduce the set of detector properties, common to most contemporary detectors, that should be determined for a complete characterization...
Nien F. Zhang, Richard M. Silver, Hui Zhou, Bryan M. Barnes
Recently, there has been significant research investigating new optical technologies for dimensional metrology of features 32 nm in critical dimension and...
Key Comparisons of accelerometers sensitivity measurement are performed to compare the sensitivity of linear accelerometers. The key comparison reference value...
It is important to place in perspective the relative ionizing radiation dose acquired in common laboratory settings. The most commonly encountered source is a...