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Retention behavior of alkyl-substituted polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycles in reversed-phase liquid chromatography

July 24, 2016

Author(s)

Walter B. Wilson, Lane C. Sander, M. J. Lopez de Alda, Milton Lee, Stephen A. Wise

Retention indices for 79 alkyl-substituted polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycles (PASHs) were determined by using reversed-phase liquid chromatography (LC) on...

Identified research directions for using manufacturing knowledge earlier in the product life cycle

July 22, 2016

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Thomas D. Hedberg, Nathan W. Hartman, Phil Rosche, Kevin Fischer

The fundamental study of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and the use of manufacturing knowledge to support design decisions, has received attention in the...

Structural and Magnetic Depth Profiles of Magneto-Ionic Heterostructures Beyond the Interface Limit

July 22, 2016

Author(s)

Dustin A. Gilbert, Alexander J. Grutter, Elke Arenholz, Kai Liu, Brian J. Kirby, Julie A. Borchers, Brian B. Maranville

Electric-field control of magnetism provides a promising route towards ultralow power information storage and sensor technologies. The effects of magneto-ionic...

Characterization of Inorganic Explosive Salts using Particle Mapping Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry

July 22, 2016

Author(s)

Shinichiro Muramoto

To help optimize ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) for the detection of inorganic explosives, time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) was used...

Measurement and Correlation of Densities and Dynamic Viscosities of Perfluoropolyether Oils

July 22, 2016

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Tara J. Fortin, Arno D. Laesecke, Jason A. Widegren

The densities and dynamic viscosities of five different polydisperse perfluoropolyethers (PFPE) were measured at atmospheric pressure over the combined...

Insulator-quantum Hall transition in monolayer epitaxial graphene

July 22, 2016

Author(s)

Lung-I Huang, Yanfei Yang, Randolph Elmquist, Shun-Tsung Lo, Fan-Hung H. Liu, Chi-Te Laing

We report on magneto-transport measurements on low-density, large-area monolayer epitaxial graphene devices grown on SiC. We observe temperature (T)-independent...

Pulsed Laser Interferometry with Sub-Picometer Resolution Using Quadrature Detection

July 22, 2016

Author(s)

Lei Shao, Jason J. Gorman

Femtosecond pulsed laser interferometry has previously been used to measure picometer-level displacements on sub-nanosecond time scales. In this paper, we...

Ultraviolet/Ozone as a tool to control grafting density in surface-initiated controlled-radical polymerizations via ablation of bromine

July 21, 2016

Author(s)

Richard J. Sheridan, Sara V. Orski, Shinichiro Muramoto, Christopher M. Stafford, Kathryn L. Beers

We used an ultraviolet-ozone (UVO) cleaner to create substrates for atom-transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) with varying surface initiator coverage. We...

Measurements of the Thermal Conductivity of 1,1,1,3,3-Pentafluoropropane (R-245fa) and Correlations for the Viscosity and Thermal Conductivity Surfaces

July 21, 2016

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Richard A. Perkins, Marcia L. Huber, Marc J. Assael

New experimental data on the thermal conductivity of 1,1,1,3,3-Pentafluoropropane (R-245fa) are reported that cover a wide range of liquid conditions. These new...

Report from Open Problems Session at OPSFA-13

July 21, 2016

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Howard S. Cohl, Richard Askey, Rick Beatson, Charles Dunkl, Christoph Koutschan, Sheehan Olver, Yuan Xu, Wolfgang Zu Castell, Wadim Zudilin, Ted Chihara

We provide the open problems presented at OPSFA-13, Gaithersburg, Maryland, June 4, 2015. Howard Cohl, National Institute of Standards and Technology, has...

Using Category Theory to facilitate multiple manufacturing service database integration

July 20, 2016

Author(s)

Spencer J. Breiner, Albert T. Jones, David I. Spivak, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Ryan Wisnesky

The goal of this paper is to illustrate the use of category theory as a basis for the integration of manufacturing service databases. In this paper we use as...

Measurement-induced decoherence and information in double-slit interference

July 20, 2016

Author(s)

Joshua Kincaid, Kyle McLelland, Michael P. Zwolak

The double slit experiment provides the classic example of both interference and the effect of observation in quantum physics. When particles are sent...

Bio-Nano-Magnetic Materials for Localized Mechanochemical Stimulation of Cell Growth and Death

July 20, 2016

Author(s)

Devrim Kilinc, Cindi L. Dennis, Gil U. Lee

Magnetic nanoparticles are promising new tools for therapeutic applications, such as magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia therapy and target drug delivery. Recent...

Anti-corrosive influence of Acetobacter biofilms on carbon steel

July 19, 2016

Author(s)

Danielle C. France

Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) of carbon steel infrastructure is an emerging cost issue for the ethanol fuel industry. One bacterial species found...

Surface Degradation and Nanoparticle Release of a Commercial Nanosilica/Polyurethane Coating Under UV Exposure

July 19, 2016

Author(s)

Deborah S. Jacobs, Savelas A. Rabb, Justin M. Gorham, Lee L. Yu, Tinh Nguyen, Li Piin Sung

Many coatings properties such as mechanical, electrical, and ultra violet (UV) resistance are greatly enhanced by the addition of nanoparticles, which can...

FREE-STANDING SELF-ASSEMBLIES OF GALLIUM NITRIDE NANOPARTICLES: A REVIEW

July 19, 2016

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Yucheng Lan, Jianye Li, Rola M. Derbeshi, Abdellah Lisfi

Gallium nitride (GaN) is an III-V semiconductor with a direct band-gap of 3.4 eV. GaN has important potentials in white light-emitting diodes, blue lasers, and...

Spatially patterned matrix elasticity directs stem cell fate

July 19, 2016

Author(s)

Chun Yang, Frank W. DelRio, Lena Basta, Hao Ma, Kyle Kyburz, Anouk Killaars, Kristi Anseth

There is a growing appreciation for the functional role of matrix mechanics in regulating stem cell self-renewal and differentiation. However, it is largely...

Interfacial magnetic anisotropy from a 3-dimensional Rashba substrate

July 18, 2016

Author(s)

Junwen Li, Paul M. Haney

We study the magnetic anisotropy which arises at the interface between a thin film ferromagnet and a 3-d Rashba material. The 3-d Rashba material is...

Soliton crystals in Kerr microresonators

July 18, 2016

Author(s)

Daniel C. Cole, Erin S. Lamb, Pascal P. Del'Haye, Scott A. Diddams, Scott B. Papp

Solitons are pulses which propagate without spreading due to a balance between nonlinearity and dispersion or diffraction, and are universal features of systems...

Phonon Anharmonicity in Bulk Td-MoTe2

July 18, 2016

Author(s)

Albert Davydov, Sergiy Krylyuk, Irina Kalish, Ryan Beams, Patrick Vora

We examine anharmonic contributions to the optical phonon frequency in bulk Td-MoTe2 phase through temperature-dependent Raman spectroscopy. At temperatures...

Multiscale Metrologies for Process Optimization of Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composites

July 18, 2016

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Bharath N. Natarajan, Nate Orloff, Rana N. Ashkar, Sagar Doshi, Kevin A. Twedt, Ajay Krishnamurthy, Chelsea S. Davis, Aaron M. Forster, Erik Thostenson, Jan Obrzut, Renu Sharma, James Alexander Liddle

Carbon nanotube (CNT) polymer composites are materials with attractive multifunctional properties that are becoming used in a growing range of commercial...

Hydrogen Storage and Selective, Reversible O₂ Adsorption in a Metal-Organic Framework with Open Chromium(II) Sites

July 18, 2016

Author(s)

Eric D. Bloch, Wendy L. Queen, Matthew Ross Hudson, Jarad A. Mason, Dianne J. Xiao, Leslie J. Murray, Roxana Flacau, Craig Brown, Jeffrey R. Long

A chromium(II)-based metal-organic framework, Cr 3[Cr 4Cl) 3(BTT) 8] 2 (Cr-BTT;BTT 3- = 1,3,5-benzenetrisetrazolate), featuring coordinatively-unsaturated...

Experimental investigation of the detection mechanism in WSi nanowire superconducting single photon detectors

July 18, 2016

Author(s)

Rosalinda Gaudio, Jelmer J. Renema, Zili Zhou, Varun Verma, Jeff Shainline, Martin Stevens, Richard Mirin, Sae Woo Nam, Martin P. van Exter, Michiel J. de Dood, Andrea Fiore

We use quantum detector tomography to investigate the detection mechanism in WSi nanowire superconducting single photon detectors (SSPDs). To this purpose, we...

Coherent and incoherent coupling dynamics between neutral and charged excitons in Monolayer MoSe2

July 18, 2016

Author(s)

Kai Hao, Lixiang Xu, Philip Nagler, Akshay Singh, Kha Tran, Chandriker K. Dass, Rupert Huber, Tobias Korn, Xiaoqin Li, Galan Moody

The optical properties of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides are dominated by both neutral excitons (electron-hole pairs) and charged excitons...

First principles search for n-type oxide thermoelectrics

July 15, 2016

Author(s)

Kevin F. Garrity

Oxides have many potentially desirable characteristics for thermoelectric materials, including low cost and stability at high temperatures, but thus far there...

An azeotropic cross-linked styrene-methacrylate network formed through rapid visible-light photo- polymerization

July 15, 2016

Author(s)

Yin Yang, Aaron A. Urbas, Andres Gonzalez-Bonet, Richard J. Sheridan, Jonathan E. Seppala, Kathryn L. Beers, Jirun Sun

A system containing well-defined functional material, a clinically practical procedure to make the material in situ, and proper analytical tools for chemical...

Plastic Deformation Behavior of a Thermo-Mechanically Processed AZ31 Magnesium Alloy under a Wide Range of Temperature and Strain Rate

July 15, 2016

Author(s)

Farhoud Kabirian, Akhtar S. Khan, Thomas H. Gnaupel-Herold

Effects of texture evolution and grain refinement induced by Equal Channel Angular Pressing, ECAP, on mechanical responses of an extruded AZ31 magnesium alloy...

Interface-Driven Ferromagnetism within the Quantum Wells of a Rare Earth Titanate Superlattice

July 15, 2016

Author(s)

R. F. Need, B. J. Isaac, Brian Kirby, Julie Borchers, S. Stemmer, Stephen D. Wilson

The lure of imparting many-body strong correlation effects into conventional electronic states via interface effects underlies the exploration of numerous...

Thermophysical Properties of the Marine Microalgae Nannochloropsis salina

July 15, 2016

Author(s)

Nico Schneider, Tara Fortin, Roland Span, Mandy Gerber

Algae have a variety of uses, including pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, and as a potential energy source in the form of biodiesel, bioethanol and biogas...

Embedding X.509 Digital Certificates in Three-Dimensional Models for Authentication, Authorization, and Traceability of Product Data

July 14, 2016

Author(s)

Thomas D. Hedberg, Sylvere I. Krima, Jaime A. Camelio

Exchange and reuse of three-dimensional (3D)-product models is hampered by the absence of trust in product-lifecycle-data quality. The root cause of the missing...

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