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George C. Rhoderick, Bradley Hall, Christina Harth, Jin Seog Kim, Jeogsoon Lee, Stephen Montzka, J. Muhle, Stefan Reimann, Martin Vollmer, Ray Weiss
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Timothy J. Burns, Steven P. Mates, Richard L. Rhorer, Eric P. Whitenton, Debasis Basak
An inverse method is presented for estimating the shear stress in the work material in the region of chip-tool contact along the rake face of the tool during
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A Fourier transform spectrum of phosgene (Cl2CO) has been recorded in the 22.5 μm spectral region at a resolution of 0.00102 cm-1 using a Bruker IFS125HR
Michael Gullans, Y.-Y. Liu, J. Stehlik, Jacob M. Taylor, Jason Petta
The semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD) micromaser generates photons through single electron tunneling events. Charge noise couples to the DQD energy levels
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In this work we present a modification of a well-established measure of dependence appropriate for the analysis of stopping times for adversarial processes on
Edward D. McCarthy, Jae H. Kim, N. Alan Heckert, Stefan D. Leigh, Jeffrey W. Gilman, Gale A. Holmes
The mechanical integrity of a structural composite is strongly affected by the strength and toughness of the fiber-matrix interface/interphase [1], with
Methods for characterizing the higher-order structure of protein therapeutics are in great demand for establishing consistency in drug manufacturing, for
Structural fire engineering (SFE) is a relatively new interdisciplinary subject, which requires a comprehensive knowledge of heat transfer, fire dynamics and
When we have an integer sequence that can be realized as the degree sequence of some graph, we say that the sequence is graphic. While almost any graph theory
Fang Li, Alexander Grishaev, Jinfa Ying, Adriaan Bax
Accurate quantitative measurement of structural dispersion in proteins remains a prime challenge to both X-ray crystallography and NMR spectroscopy. An approach
Adele P. Peskin, Andrew Buckler, Jovanna Danagoulian, Kjell Johnson
Rationale and objectives The quantification of lung tumor volume change has potential as an imaging biomarker for diagnosis, therapy planning, and monitoring
Pepe Torres Jimenez, Nelson Rangel-Valdez, Raghu N. Kacker, James F. Lawrence
Packing functions (PFs) are bijections between a set of m-dimensional vectors V over N m and nonnegative integers N. PFs have several applications, e.g. in
Obwohl die Standardunsicherheit der Gravitationskonstante in der neuesten Veröffentlichung des CODATA um über die Hälfte reduziert wurde, ist sie noch immer die
Measurements were carried out to obtain thermal signatures of several ammonium nitrate/fuel (ANF) mixtures, using a laser-heating technique referred to as the
Michael V. McLeod, Anit Giri, Brigitte A. Paterson, Cindi L. Dennis, H L. Zhou, S C. Vogel, Yong Ho Sohn, Robert D. Shull, B S. Majumdar
Currently, there is significant interest in magnetocaloric materials for solid state refrigeration. In this work, polycrystalline Heusler alloys belonging to
Balasubramanian Muralikrishnan, Katharine M. Shilling, Prem K. Rachakonda, Wei Ren, Vincent D. Lee, Daniel S. Sawyer
This paper describes ongoing research work within the Dimensional Metrology Group (DMG) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in support
Theoretical description is presented about a new analysis method to determine 3-diminsional (3-D) molecular orientation by concurrently analyzing polarization
Joshua A. Gordon, David R. Novotny, Michael H. Francis, Ronald C. Wittmann, Alexandra Curtin, Miranda L. Butler, Jeffrey R. Guerrieri
The National Institute of Standards and Tech- nology (NIST) recently developed a new robotic scan- ning system for performing near-field measurements at
We demonstrate an observation of zero to π continuously controllable cross-phase- modulation based on an N-type electromagnetically-induced-transparency scheme
David W. Templeton, Edward J. Wolfrum, Katherine E. Sharpless, James H. Yen
Biomass analysis methods are used to compare compositions of different lignocellulosic feedstocks, to measure component balance around unit operations, and to
I will describe a method for synchronizing a clock to a remote time standard when the channel connecting to two has significant delay variation that can be
Catherine A. Remley, Chih-Ming Wang, Dylan F. Williams, Joop Aan Den Toorn, Christopher L. Holloway
We develop a significance test that determines whether the component of uncertainty due to the finite number of stepped mode-stirring samples or the component
James Shook, Michael Ferrara, Jennifer Diemunsch, Sogol Jahanbekam
A sequence $\pi=(d_1,\ldots,d_n)$ is graphic if there is a simple graph $G$ with vertex set $\{v_1,\ldots,v_n\}$ such that the degree of $v_i$ is the $i$th
Modeling of mineral reaction equilibria and aqueous-phase speciation of C-O-H fluids requires the dielectric constant of the fluid mixture, which is not known
There is a need for a common reference point that will allow for the comparison of the optical properties of tissue mimicking phantoms. This paper provides a