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Surya R. Kalidindi, David Brough, Sheng Yen Li, Ahmet Cecen, Aleksandr L. Blekh, Faical Y. Congo, Carelyn E. Campbell
The goal of the recently announced materials innovation initiatives such as the Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) and the Integrated Computational Materials...
Size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) has benefitted from commercially-available on-line viscometers for thirty years now. Initial (and continued) interest was...
Edwin J. Heilweil, Brian G. Alberding, Paul D. Cunningham, Joseph S. Melinger, Jeffrey C. Owrutsky, Adam D. Dunkelberger
Solution-deposited nanoscale films of RuO2, nanoskins, are effective transparent conductors because after calcining to 523 K they exhibit flat optical...
The Facility Smart Grid Information Model (FSGIM) standard is one part of a larger ecosystem of standards that support the development and implementation of a...
Jiaojie Tan, Jingyu Liu, Mingdong M. Li, Hind El Hadri, Vincent A. Hackley, Michael R. Zachariah
The hyphenation of electrospray-differential mobility analysis with single particle-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ES-DMA-spICP-MS) was...
We provide an overview and guidance for the speed and separation monitoring methodology as presented in the International Organization of Standardization's...
Cooperative linear dispersion coding (LDC) can support arbitrary configurations of source nodes and destination nodes in virtual multi-input multi-output (MIMO)...
Frederick M. Proctor, Stephen B. Balakirsky, Zeid Kootbally, Thomas R. Kramer, Craig I. Schlenoff, William P. Shackleford
Industrial robots can perform motion with sub-millimeter repeatability when programmed using the teach-and-playback method. While effective, this method...
Shahriyar Keshavarzhadad, S K. Ghosh, Andrew C. Reid, Stephen A. Langer
This paper develops non-Schmid crystal-plastic constitutive models at two length scales, & bridges these length scales in a multi-scale framework. The...
Brian B. Maranville, Brian J Kirby, Alexander J Grutter, Paul Kienzle, Charles F. Majkrzak, Yaohua Liu, Cindi L. Dennis
The presence of a large applied magnetic field removes the degeneracy of the vacuum energy states for spin-up and spin-down neutrons. For polarized neutron...
Portions of the Hf-Pd phase diagram have been reinvestigated in an attempt to resolve contradictions that occur between two previous studies. Techniques...
Brian Alberding, Adam Biacchi, Angela R. Hight Walker, Edwin J. Heilweil
Tin(II) monosulfide (SnS) is a semiconductor material with an intermediate band gap, high absorption coefficient is the visible range, and consists of earth...
In May 2016, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published a new standard, Smart Grid Interoperability Process Reference Manual, ANSI/NEMA...
Ryan B. Wagner, Taylor J. Woehl, Robert R. Keller, Jason P. Killgore
Cantilever motion in atomic force microscopy (AFM) systems is typically measured with an optical lever system. The response time of AFM cantilevers can be...
Michael Gullans, J. Stehlik, Y.-Y. Liu, Christopher Eichler, Jason Petta, Jacob M. Taylor
A strongly driven quantum system coupled to a thermalizing bath generically evolves into a highly non-thermal state as the external drive competes with the...
Houxun Miao, Lei Chen, Mona Mirzaeimoghri, Richard Kasica, Han Wen
The cryogenic process and Bosch process are two widely used processes for reactive ion etching of high aspect ratio silicon structures. This paper focuses on...
Christian Long, Nathan Orloff, Kevin A. Twedt, Thomas F. Lam, Luis F. Vargas Lara, Minhua Zhao, Bharath N. Natarajan, Keana C. K. Scott, Eric Marksz, Tinh Nguyen, Jack Douglas, Jabez McClelland, Edward Garboczi, Jan Obrzut, James Liddle
Carbon nanotube composites are lightweight, multifunctional materials with readily adjustable mechanical and electrical properties—relevant to the aerospace...
John Vinson, Terrence J. Jach, Matthias Mueller, Rainer Unterumsberger, Burkhard Beckhoff
It has been previously shown that two effects cause dramatic changes in the x-ray absorption and emission spectrra from the N K edge of the insulating crystal...
Self-terminated iron group metal electrodeposition occurs at potentials negative of the onset of water reduction due to formation of a monolayer thick hydroxide...
Chelsea S. Davis, Nathan D. Orloff, Jeremiah W. Woodcock, Christian J. Long, Kevin A. Twedt, Bharath NMN Natarajan, Jonathan E. Seppala, Jabez J. McClelland, Jan Obrzut, James A. Liddle, Jeffrey W. Gilman
Carbon nanotube (CNT) nanocomposites are enticing materials that enable engineers to tailor structural and electrical properties for applications in the...
Wyatt N. Vreeland, Abraham H. Abouzeid, Silvia Muro, Rasa Ghaffarian
Purpose: Multimeric targeting of drugs to intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1), a receptor expressed on various cell types and disease conditions...
Qinang Hu, Mohammed Aboustait, Taehwan Kim, Tyler Ley, Jeffrey W. Bullard, Jay C. Hanan, Volker Rose, Robert Winarski
The reasons for the start and end of the induction period remain a mystery in cement hydration. One long-standing hypothesis is the importance of early...
Dynamics of the interphase region between matrix and bound polymers on nanoparticles is important to understand the macroscopic properties of nanocomposites...
Di Jia, Taisen Zuo, Sararh Rogers, He Cheng, Boualem Hammouda, Charles C. Han
The re-entrance of poly(N,N-diethyl acrylamide) (PDEA)in D 2O/d-ethanol mixtures (i.e., the coil-to-globule-to-coil transition) has been observed at 27 °C by...