Journals

Reduction of Calibration Comparison Uncertainty due to Mounting for 3-Axis Accelerometers using the Intrinsic Properties Model

April 13, 2021

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Michael Gaitan, Iris M. Lopez Bautista, Jon Geist

We provide experimental results showing that the calibration of tri-axis accelerometers based on the device's intrinsic properties alleviates the uncertainty...

Implementing a Registry Federation for Materials Science Data Discovery

April 13, 2021

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Raymond L. Plante, Chandler Becker, Andrea M. Medina-Smith, Kevin G. Brady, Alden A. Dima, Benjamin J. Long, Laura M. Bartolo, Robert Hanisch

As a result of a number of national initiatives, we are seeing rapid growth in the data important to materials science that are available over the web...

Role of low molecular weight polymers on the dynamics of silicon anodes during casting

April 13, 2021

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Mary Burdette, Beth Armstrong, Ryan Murphy, Luke Heroux, Mathieu Doucet, Stephen Trask, Alexander Rogers, Gabriel Veith

This work probes the slurry architecture of a high silicon content electrode slurry with and without low molecular weight polymeric dispersants as a function of...

Broadband generation of perfect Poincaré beams via dielectric spin-multiplexed metasurface

April 13, 2021

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Mingze Liu, Pengcheng Huo, Wenqi Zhu, Cheng Zhang, Si Zhang, Maowen Song, Song Zhang, Qianwei Zhou, Lu Chen, Henri Lezec, Amit Agrawal, Yanqing Lu, Ting Xu

Poincaré beam, which describes the space-variant polarization of a light beam carrying spin angular momentum (SAM) and orbital angular momentum (OAM), plays an...

Magnetic Particle Self-Assembly at Functionalized Interfaces

April 13, 2021

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Apurve Saini, Katharina Theis-Brohl, Alexandros Koutsioubas, Kathryn L. Krycka, Julie Borchers, Max Wolff

We study the assembly of magnetite nanoparticles in water-based ferrofluids in wetting layers close to silicon substrates with different functionalization...

Anisotropic resonant x-ray diffraction of a conjugated polymer at the sulfur K-edge

April 12, 2021

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Eliot Gann, Christopher McNeill, Guillaume Freychet

The planar, aromatic nature of the backbone of conjugated polymers endow them with anisotropic properties. Here we show that the resonant x-ray diffraction of a...

Recurrence Network Analysis of Design-quality Interactions in Additive Manufacturing

April 12, 2021

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Yan Lu, Ruimin Chen, Hui Yang

Powder bed fusion (PBF) additive manufacturing (AM) provides a greater level of flexibility in the design-driven build of metal products. However, the more...

Robust Biological Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework with Post-Functionalized Rhenium(I) Sites for Efficient Heterogeneous Visible Light-Driven CO₂ Reduction

April 12, 2021

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Baoqiu Yu, Lianjie Li, Shanshan Liu, Hailong Wang, Heyuan Liu, Chenxiang Lin, Chao Liu, Hui Wu, Wei Zhou, Xiyou Li, Tianyu Wang, Banglin Chen, Jianzhuang Jiang

A robust 2,2'-bipyridine (bpy)-derived biological hydrogenbonded framework (HOF-25) has been realized depending on guanine-quadruplex with the assistance of π-π...

Surveying the vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) serum proteome: a resource for identifying immunological proteins and detecting pathogens

April 10, 2021

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Ben Neely, Michael G. Janech, Alison Bland, Brock Fenton, Nancy B. Simmons, Daniel J. Becker

Bats (Order: Chiroptera) are increasingly studied as model systems for longevity and for their ability to seemingly tolerate typically virulent viruses without...

Flourescently labeled cellulose nanofibers for environmental health and safety studies

April 9, 2021

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Jeremiah Woodcock, Ilabahen A. Patel, Ryan Beams, Stephan J. Stranick, Jeffrey W. Gilman, Douglas M. Fox, Marina Mulenos, Christie Sayes, Maryam Salari, Deloid Glen, Philip Demokritou, Bryan Harper, Harper Stacey, Ong Kimberly, Jo Anne Shatkin

An optimal methodology for locating and tracking cellulose nanofibers (CNF) in vitro and in vivo is crucial to evaluate the environmental health and safety...

Turn of the decade: versatility of 2D hexagonal boron nitride

April 9, 2021

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Albert Rigosi, Antonio L. Levy, Michael R. Snure, Nicholas R. Glavin

Comparing Polarized Raman Spectroscopy and Birefringence as Probes of Molecular Scale Alignment in 3D Printed Thermoplastics

April 9, 2021

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Nora M. Hassan, Kalman D. Migler, Angela R. Hight Walker, Anthony Kotula, Jonathan Seppala

Characterization and suppression of background light shifts in an optical lattice clock

April 8, 2021

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Robert J. Fasano, Yun Jhih Chen, Will McGrew, Wesley Brand, Richard W. Fox, Andrew Ludlow

Experiments involving optical traps often require precise control of the ac Stark shifts induced by strong confining light fields. By carefully balancing light...

Review of Research on the Fire Behavior of Simple Shear Connections

April 8, 2021

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Erica Fischer, Rachel Chicchi, Lisa Choe

Previous building fires and research has shown that simple (shear) connections develop large axial force and flexural demands during a fire leading to potential...

Intermediate Scattering Functions of a Rigid Body Monoclonal Antibody Protein in Solution Studied by Dissipative Particle Dynamic Simulation

April 8, 2021

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Yanqin Zhai, Nicos Martys, William L. George, Joseph E. Curtis, Jannatun Nayem, Y. Z, Yun Liu

In the past decade, there is increased research interest in studying internal motions of flexible proteins in solution using Neutron Spin Echo (NSE) as NSE can...

Cybersecurity Advocates: Discovering the Characteristics and Skills for an Emergent Role

April 7, 2021

Author(s)

Julie Haney, Wayne Lutters

Purpose: Cybersecurity advocates attempt to reduce exposure to cyber attacks by promoting security best practices and encouraging security adoption. However...

The NIH Somatic Cell Genome Editing program

April 7, 2021

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Samantha Maragh

The move from reading to writing the human genome offers new opportunities to improve human health. The United States National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

Membrane transporter dimerization driven by differential lipid solvation energetics of dissociated and associated states

April 7, 2021

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Rahul Chadda, Nathan Bernhardt, Elizabeth Kelley, Susana Marujo Teixeira, Kacie Griffith, Alejandro Gil-Ley, Tugba Ozturk, Lauren Hughes, Ana Forsythe, Venkatramanan Krishnamani, Jose Faraldo-Gomez, Janice Robertson

Over two-thirds of integral membrane proteins of known structure assemble into oligomers. Yet, the forces that drive the association of these proteins remain to...

Gamma and Decay Energy Spectroscopy Measurements of Trinitite

April 7, 2021

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David Mercer, Katrina Koehler, Mark Croce, Andrew Hoover, Philip Hypes, Stosh Kozimor, Veronika Mocko, Paul Saey, Dan Schmidt, Joel Ullom

We report gamma ray spectroscopy measurements of trinitite samples and analogous samples obtained from detonation sites in Nevada and Semipalatinsk, as well as...

Programmable Quantum Simulations of Spin Systems with Trapped Ions

April 7, 2021

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Christopher Monroe, Alexey Gorshkov, W.C. Campbell, Luming Duan, K. Kim, Zhe-Xuan Gong, Paul Hess, R. Islam, C. Senko, G. Pagano, N. Yao

Characterization of extracellular vesicles and artificial nanoparticles with four orthogonal single-particle analysis platforms

April 6, 2021

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Emily Mallick, Tanina Arab, Yiyao Huang, Liang Dong, Zhaohao Liao, Zezhou Zhao, Barbara Smith, Norman J. Haughey, Kenneth Pienta, Barbara Slusher, Patrick Tarwater, Juan Pablo Tosar, Angela M. Zivkovic, Wyatt Vreeland, Michael E. Paulaitis, Kenneth W. Witwer

We compared four orthogonal technologies for sizing, counting, and phenotyping of extracellular vesicles (EVs) and synthetic particles. The platforms were...

Charge Effects Provide Ångström-Level Control of Lipid Bilayer Morphology on Titanium Dioxide Surfaces

April 6, 2021

Author(s)

Dennis J. Michalak, Mathias Lösche

Oxidic surfaces in electrolytic solutions and their interaction with molecular organic architectures are important for many applications in science and...

Setting Bounds on Entangled Two-Photon Absorption Cross Sections in Common Fluorophores

April 6, 2021

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Kristen Parzuchowski, Alexander Mikhaylov, Michael Mazurek, Ryan N. Wilson, Daniel J. Lum, Thomas Gerrits, Charles Camp, Marty Stevens, Ralph Jimenez

CCM pilot study overview: geometrical measurement of the Rockwell diamond indenter

April 5, 2021

Author(s)

Renato R. Machado, Samuel Low, Alessandro Germak

This paper describes an overview of the capability of the NMIs that participated on the CCM Pilot Study measurement systems, conducted by the CIPM/CCM/Working...

Microstructure and Thickness Effects on Impact Behavior and Separation Formation in X70 Pipeline Steel

April 5, 2021

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Emily B. Mitchell, Enrico Lucon, Laurie E. Collins, Amy J. Clarke, Kester D. Clarke

In an effort to optimize the transportation of oil and gas, the pipeline industry is developing large diameter, thick-walled pipelines that can withstand low...

Estimations of the effective Young's modulus of specimens prepared by fused filament fabrication

April 5, 2021

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Lichen Fang, Yishu Yan, Ojaswi Agarwal, Jonathan Seppala, Kalman D. Migler, Thao D. Nguyen, Kevin Hemker, Sung Hoon Kang

The elastic response of homogeneous isotropic materials is most commonly represented by their Young's modulus (E), but geometric variability associated with...

Accurate Gain Measurement Technique for Limited Antenna Separations

April 5, 2021

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Ben Jamroz, Antonius van den Biggelaar, S J. Geluk, Dylan Williams, A. B. Smolders, U. Johannsen, Laurens A. Bronckers

The Friis equation is often used to determine the gain of antennas but assumes that far-field (FF) conditions are met. For limited antenna separations on the...

P-Flash – A Machine Learning-based Model for Flashover Prediction using Recovered Temperature Data

April 4, 2021

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Jun Wang, Andy Tam, Youwei Jia, Richard Peacock, Paul A. Reneke, Eugene Yujun Fu, Thomas Cleary

Research was conducted to examine the use of Support Vector Regression (SVR) to build a model to forecast the potential occurrence of flashover in a single...

2p x-ray absorption spectroscopy of 3d transition metal systems

April 3, 2021

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Eric L. Shirley, John Vinson, Frank de Groot, Hebatalla Elnaggar, Federica Frati, Ru-pan Wang, Mario Delgado, Michel van Veenendaal, Maurits Haverkort, Robert Green, Yaroslav Kvashnin, Atsushi Hariki, Harry Ramanantoanina, Claude Daul, Bernard Delley, Michael Odelius, Marcus Lundberg, Oliver Kuhn, Sergey Bokarev, Keith Gilmore, Mauro Stener, Giovanni Fronzoni, Piero Decleva, Peter Kruger, Marius Retegan, Javier Fernandez-Rodriguez, Gerritt van der Laan, Yves Joly, Christian Vorwerk, Claudia Draxl, John Rehr, Arata Tanaka, Hidekazu Ikeno

A variety of methods are presented that are presently used to treat x-ray absorption spectra of transition-metal 2p edges in a wide range of compounds...

Optical spectra and interfacial band offsets of pulse-laser-deposited metal-oxides: SnO2, TiO2, and ZnO

April 2, 2021

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Nhan V. Nguyen, Nam Nguyen, Jason Hattrick-Simpers, Oleg A. Kirillov, Martin L. Green

Transparent conducting oxides are electrically conductive materials with high optical transmittance in the visible region of the spectrum and are useful in a...