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Journals

Si3N4 nanobeam optomechanical crystals

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Karen E. Grutter, Marcelo I. Davanco, Kartik Srinivasan

Applying Thymine Isostere 2,4-Difluoro-5-methylbenzene as an Assignment Tool and Probe of Purine-rich DNA Dynamics Using Proton NMR Spectroscopy

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Robert G. Brinson, Jennifer T. Miller, Kahn Jason, Stuart F. Le Grice, John P. Marino

Proton assignment of NMR spectra of oligonucleotide duplexes can become difficult with increasing helical length due to cross peak overlap. Here we describe an

X-ray Powder Diffraction Studies of (BaxSr1-x)2Co2Fe12O22 and (BaxSr1-x)Co2Fe16O27

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Guangyao Liu, Yonggao Yan, Kevin R. Talley, James A. Kaduk

X-ray structural characterization and X-ray reference powder patterns have been determined for two series of iron- and cobalt-containing layered compounds

Preface: Special Issue on Knowledge Driven Robotics and Manufacturing

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Craig I. Schlenoff, Stephen B. Balakirsky, Edson Prestes

State-of-the-art robots are capable of sub-millimeter movement accuracy. However, they are often programmed by an operator using crude positional controls from

Measuring Limits on the Ability of Colluding Countries to Partition the Internet

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Peter M. Mell, Richard Harang, Assane Gueye

We show that the strength of Internet-based network interconnectivity of countries is increasing over time. We then evaluate bounds on the extent to which a

Longitudinal Study of Fingerprint Recognition

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Soweon Yoon, Anil Jain

Human identification by fingerprints is based on the fundamental premise that ridge patterns from distinct fingers are different (uniqueness) and a fingerprint

Development of the IES method for evaluating the color rendition of light

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Yoshihiro Ohno, Aurelien David, Kevin Houser, Minchen Wei, Michael Royer, Kevin Smet, Lorne Whitehead

We have developed a two-measure system for evaluating light sources color rendition that builds upon conceptual progress of numerous researchers over the last

Bubble-Point Measurements of n¿Butane + n¿Octane and n¿Butane + n-Nonane Binary Mixtures

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Elisabeth Mansfield, Stephanie L. Outcalt

Mixtures of small gaseous hydrocarbons with longer chain hydrocarbons are of interest to the natural gas industry. In particular, binary mixtures of nonane are

Sharp interface model of creep deformation in crystalline solids

June 30, 2015

Author(s)

Yuri Mishin, Geoffrey B. McFadden, Robert F. Sekerka, William J. Boettinger

We present a rigorous irreversible thermodynamics treatment of creep deformation of solid mate- rials with interfaces described as geometric surfaces capable of

High-dimensional hyperentanglement of mode-locked two-photon states

June 29, 2015

Author(s)

Zhenda Xie, Tian Zhong, Sajan Shrestha, XinAn Xu, Junlin Liang, Yan-Xiao Gong, Alessandro Restelli, Jeffrey Shapiro, Franco N. Wong, Chee Wei Wong, Joshua Bienfang

Quantum entanglement is the fundamental resource for quantum information processing and communications, including secure data rates with higher capacities and

Phase Equilibria and Crystal Chemistry of the CaO-¿Sm2O3-CoOz System at 885 °C in Air

June 27, 2015

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng, William J. Laws, Saul H. Lapidus, James A. Kaduk

The CaO-¿Sm2O3-CoOz system prepared at 885 °C in air consists of two calcium cobaltate compounds, namely, the 2D thermoelectric oxide solid solution, (Ca3-xSmx

Unexpected Changes in Functionality and Surface Coverage for Au Nanoparticle PEI Conjugates: Implications for Stability and Efficacy in Biological Systems

June 26, 2015

Author(s)

Tae Joon Cho, John M. Pettibone, Justin M. Gorham, Thao M. Nguyen, Robert I. MacCuspie, Julien C. Gigault, Vincent A. Hackley

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Resonant interaction of trapped cold atoms with a magnetic cantilever tip

June 26, 2015

Author(s)

John E. Kitching, Chris Montoya, Jose Valencia, Andrew A. Geraci, Matt Eardley, John M. Moreland

Magnetic resonance in an ensemble of laser-cooled trapped Rb atoms is excited using a micro cantilever with a magnetic tip. The cantilever is mounted on a multi

Tuning Open-Circuit Voltage in Organic Solar Cells with Molecular Orientation

June 24, 2015

Author(s)

Brent Kitchen, Omar Awartani, Regis J. Kline, Terry McAfee, Harald Ade, Brendan T. O'Connor

The role of molecular orientation of a polar conjugated polymer in a polymer-fullerene organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells is investigated. A planar heterojunction

Methodology and Calculator for High Precision Regression Fits of Pyranometer Angular Responsivities and the Associated Uncertainties

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Matthew T. Boyd

An easy to implement method for accurately utilizing pyranometer incidence angle dependent calibration factors, or responsivities (uV/W/m2), along with the

The evolution of carbon nanotube network structure in unidirectional nanocomposites resolved by quantitative electron tomography

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Bharath NMN Natarajan, Noa Lachman, Thomas F. Lam, Douglas Jacobs, Christian J. Long, Minhua Zhao, Brian L. Wardle, Renu Sharma, James A. Liddle

Carbon nanotube (CNT) reinforced polymers are next-generation, high-performance, multifunctional materials with a wide array of promising applications. The

Behavior of Axially Loaded Steel Short Columns Subjected to A Localized Fire

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Chao Zhang, Lisa Y. Choe, Mina S. Seif

Current structural re design approaches are based on uniform heating conditions. Steel short columns in real buildings may be exposed to non-uniform heating

Addiction to MTH1 protein results in intense expression in human breast cancer tissue as measured by liquid chromatography-isotope-dilution tandem mass spectrometry

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Erdem Coskun, Pawel Jaruga, Ann-Sofie Jemth, Olga Loseva, Leona D. Scanlan, Alessandro Tona, Mark S. Lowenthal, Thomas Helleday, M Miral Dizdar

MTH1 protein sanitizes the nucleotide pool so that modified 2'-deoxynucleoside triphosphates (dNTPs) cannot be used in DNA replication. Cancer cells require

Laser frequency stabilization based on steady-state spectral-hole burning in Eu3+:Y2SiO5

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Shon M. Cook, Till P. Rosenband, David R. Leibrandt

We present and analyze a method of laser frequency stabilization via steady-state patterns of spectral-holes in Eu3+:Y2SiO5. Three regions of holes are created

Proximal Capture Dynamics for a Single Biological Nanopore Sensor

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

John J. Kasianowicz

Single nanopore sensors enable capture and analysis of molecules that are driven to the pore entry from bulk solution. However, the distance between an analyte

New Second-Preimage Attacks on Hash Functions

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Elena Andreeva, Charles Bouillaguet, Orr Dunkelman, Pierre-Alain Fouque, Jonathan J. Hoch, John M. Kelsey, Adi Shamir, Sebastien Zimmer

In this work, we present several new generic second-preimage attacks on hash functions. Our first attack is based on the herding attack and applies to various

THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES WITH CONTROLLED MORPHOLOGY BASED ON MDI/ISOSORBIDE/BUTANEDIOL HARD SEGMENTS

June 22, 2015

Author(s)

Fan Zhang, Ivan Javni, Olivera Bili?, Nikola Bili? , Zoran S. Petrovic, Jan Ilavsky

Isosorbide, a cyclic, rigid and renewable diol was used as a chain extender in two series of thermoplastic polyurethanes. Isosorbide was used in combination

Measurement of Gas and Aerosol Phase Absorption Spectra across the Visible and Near-IR Using Supercontinuum Photoacoustic Spectroscopy

June 22, 2015

Author(s)

James G. Radney, Christopher D. Zangmeister

We demonstrate a method to measure the absorption spectra of gas and aerosol species across the visible and near-IR (500 to 840 nm) using a photoacoustic (PA)

Cloud-Enabled Prognosis for Manufacturing

June 22, 2015

Author(s)

Robert Gao, Lihui Wang, Roberto Teti, David Dornfeld, Soundar Kumara, Masahiko Mori, Moneer Helu

Advanced manufacturing depends on the timely acquisition, distribution, and utilization of information from machines and processes across spatial boundaries for

Copper-Substituted Iron Telluride: A Phase Diagram

June 22, 2015

Author(s)

Patrick N. Valdivia, Min Gyu Kim, Thomas R. Forrest, Zhijun Xu, Meng Wang, Hui Wu, Leland Harriger, Edith D. Bourret-Courchesne, Robert J. Birgeneau

Metal site alloying of the iron chalcogenides is known to give rise to bulk insulating states with no known analogue in the iron arsenide phase diagrams. We

Metrology Needs for Predicting Concrete Pumpability

June 22, 2015

Author(s)

Myoungsung Choi, Chiara C. Ferraris, Nicos Martys, Didier Lootens, Van Bui, Trey Hamilton

With the increasing use of pumping to place concrete, the development and refinement of the industry practice to ensure successful concrete pumping is becoming

The Future of Forensic DNA Analysis

June 22, 2015

Author(s)

John M. Butler

The author's thoughts and opinions on where the field of forensic DNA testing is headed for the next decade are provided in the context of where the field has

A Unifying Framework to Quantify the Effects of Boundary Stiffness, Polymer-Substrate Interactions and Substrate Roughness on the Dynamics of Thin Supported Polymer Films

June 21, 2015

Author(s)

Jack F. Douglas, Paul Hanakata, Francis W. Starr, Beatriz Betancourt

Changes in the dynamics of supported polymer films in comparison to bulk materials involve a complex convolution of effects, such as boundary thermodynamic

Self Assembly of Magnetic Nanoparticles at Silicon Surfaces

June 21, 2015

Author(s)

Katharina Theis-Brohl, Philipp Gutfreund, Alexei Vorobiev, Max Wolff, Boris P. Toperverg, Joseph Dura, Julie Borchers

Neutron reflectometry was used to study the assembly of magnetite nanoparticles in a water-based ferrofluid close to a silicon surface, Under three conditions

Experimental Measurement of the Effect of Copper Through-Silicon Via Diameter on Stress Buildup Using Synchrotron-based X-ray Source

June 20, 2015

Author(s)

Chukwudi A. Okoro, Lyle E. Levine, Yaw S. Obeng, Ruqing Xu

In this work, the effect of Cu through-silicon via (TSV) diameter on stress buildup in Cu TSVs was experimentally determined using synchrotron-based X-ray

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