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A kinetic model for 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) high temperature oxidation and combustion is proposed. It is combined with the GRI-Mech-3.0 model...
Paraj T. Bhattacharjee, Victor L. Quito, Sergey V. Syzranov
Motivated by neutral excitations in disordered electronic materials and systems of trapped ultracold particles with long-range interactions, we study energy...
Matthew R. Hartings, Kevin O. Douglass, Zeeshan Ahmed
We describe an intuitive and simple method for exploiting humidity driven volume changes in carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) to fabricate a humidity responsive...
Margaret Z. Dominguez, Catherine Marx, Qian Gong, John Hagopian, Ulf Griesmann, James Burge, Dae Wook Kim
Interferometers using computer generated holograms (CGHs) have become the industry standard to accurately measure aspheric optics. The CGH is a diffractive...
John K Riley, Jeffrey J Richards, Norman J. Wagner, Paul Butler
Micellar topology and branching play an important by poorly understood role in controlling the mechanical and flow properties of worm-like micelles (WLMs). To...
Ryan C. Nieuwendaal, Dean M. DeLongchamp, Martin Heeney, Jan Hummelen, Chad R. Snyder, Ronald L. Jones, Sebastian Engmann, Lee J. Richter, Zhuping Fei, Alex Sieval
We introduce a new application of solid state NMR measurements towards characterizing the donor-acceptor interfaces within bulk heterojunction (BHJ) films...
In this short article, we review an abbreviated list of trust challenges that we foresee as increased adoption transforms the IoT into another ubiquitous...
Kamal Choudhary, Gowoon Cheon, Evan Reed, Francesca M. Tavazza
In this work, we present a high-throughput first-principles study of elastic properties of bulk and monolayer materials mainly using the vdW-DF-optB88...
Jiuning Hu, Albert Rigosi, Ji Ung Lee, Hsin Y. Lee, Yanfei Yang, Chieh-I Liu, Randolph Elmquist, David B. Newell
This work presents simulations of quantum transport in graphene p-n junctions (pnJs) in which Moire superlattice potentials are incorporated to demonstrate the...
Mirjana NMN Dimitrievska, Vitalie Stavila, Alexei V. Soloninin, Roman V. Skoryunov, Olga A. Babanova, Hui Wu, Wei Zhou, Wan Si Tang, Antonio Faraone, Jacob Daniel Tarver, Benjamin Trump, Alexander V. Skripov, Terrence J. Udovic
The ordered monoclinic phase of the alkali-metal decahydro-closodecaborate salt Rb 2B 10H 10 was found to be stable from about 250 K all the way up to an order...
Craig R. Copeland, Jon C. Geist, Craig D. McGray, Vladimir A. Aksyuk, James A. Liddle, Bojan R. Ilic, Samuel M. Stavis
The common assumption that precision is the limit of accuracy in localization microscopy and the typical absence of comprehensive calibration of optical...
Greta Lindwall, Peisheng Wang, Ursula R. Kattner, Carelyn E. Campbell
The thermodynamic properties of the titanium-vanadium (Ti-V) system are described using the CALPHAD (CALculation of PHAse Diagrams) method. Oxygen is included...
There has been significant interest in the tendency of highly charged particles having the same charge to form dynamic clusters in solution, but an accepted...
Nicole Stacy, Jennifer Lynch, Michael D. Arendt, Larisa Avens, Joanne Braun McNeill, Carolyn Cray, Russell D. Day, Craig A. Harms, A. M. Lee, Margie Peden-Adams, Kelly Thorvalson, Al L. Segars, Terry Norton
Chronically debilitated loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) (DT) are characterized by emaciation, lethargy, and heavy barnacle coverage. We examined and...
Y. Kamiya, L. Ge, Tao Hong, Yiming Qiu, D. L. Quintero-Castro, Z. Lu, H. B. Cao, M. Matsuda, E. S. Choi, C. D. Batista, M. Mourigal, H. D. Zhou, J. Ma
A recent experiment revealed that the spin-1/2 triangular-lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet Ba 3CoSb 2O 9 is a magnetically ordered material with an anomalous...
Evan Pretti, Hasan Zerze, Minseok Song, Yajun Ding, Nathan Mahynski, Harold Hatch, Vincent K. Shen, Jeetain Mittal
Programmable self-assembly of nano- or micron-sized colloidal particles can be achieved by grafting single- stranded DNA sequences onto the surfaces of colloids...
The characteristics of firebrands collected from a recent urban fire in Japan are described. Specifically, this fire broke out from a Chinese restaurant in...
Aaron M. Hagerstrom, Xifeng Lu, Natalie Dawley, H. Nair, Jordi Mateu, Robert D. Horansky, Charles A. Little, James C. Booth, Christian J. Long
Voltage-tunable dielectric materials are widely used for microwave-frequency signal processing. Among tunable dielectric thin films, (SrTiO3)nSrO Ruddlesden...
Johnathon D. Gard, Daniel T. Becker, Douglas A. Bennett, Joseph W. Fowler, Gene C. Hilton, John A. Mates, Carl D. Reintsema, Daniel R. Schmidt, Daniel S. Swetz, Joel N. Ullom
The readout requirements for instruments based on transition-edge sensors (TESs) have dramatically increased over the last decade as demand for systems with...
Deep neural networks have demonstrated their effectiveness in most machine learning tasks, with intrusion detection included. Unfortunately, recent research...
Robert R. Burrell, Gregory T. Linteris, John L. Pagliaro
Next-generation refrigerants are more environmentally benign than current ones but tend to be mildly flammable with maximum burning velocities in air of less...
Lisa A. Crause, R P. Butler, Gillian Nave, Rudi Kuhn, Blaine Lomberg, Alexei Kniazev, Steven M. Crawford, Eric Depagne
We report on commissioning the iodine absorption cell in the High Resolution Spectrograph (HRS) on the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT). The low-, medium...
Nicky W. Mouha, Mohammad Raunak, David R. Kuhn, Raghu N. Kacker
Cryptographic hash function implementations can be particularly difficult to test, and bugs can remain unnoticed for a very long time. We revisit the NIST SHA-3...
Alain Rufenacht, Yi-hua D. Tang, Stephane Solve, Anna E. Fox, Paul D. Dresselhaus, Charles J. Burroughs, Robert E. Schwall, Regis Chayramy, Samuel P. Benz
We have performed direct dc comparisons between two cryocooled 10 V programmable Josephson voltage standards utilizing an automated synchronization scheme for...