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Kyle W. Anderson, Illarion V. Turko, Natalia Mast, Irina A. Pikuleva
Alzheimers disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder, yet it is poorly understood. Currently, there is no treatment to delay onset or slow
Andrew J. Allen, Laura Espinal, Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Wendy Queen, Craig Brown, Steven R. Kline, Kristi L. Kauffman, Jeffrey T. Culp
Results from in situ experiments are presented to correlate carbon capture with dynamic structural changes in two flexible metal-organic framework (MOF)
C. Stock, Jose Rodriguez Rivera, Karin Schmalzl, E. E. Rodriguez, A. Stunault, C. Petrovic
CeRhIn 5 is an itinerant magnet where the Ce 3+ spins order in a simple spiral phase caused by competing exchange interactions. We investigate the spin
Kalman D. Migler, Angela R. Hight Walker, Anthony P. Kotula
The kinetic pathway by which a molten polymer transforms into a multi-length scale semi-crystalline structure upon cooling is an unsolved problem in polymer
Ian B. Spielman, LeBlanc Lindsey, Karina Jimenez-Garcia, Ross Williams, Matthew Beeler, William D. Phillips
The order parameter of a quantum-coherent many-body system includes one or more phase degrees of freedom, which, owing to the phase information's relationship
Steven R. Jefferts, Thomas P. Heavner, Stephan E. Barlow, Neil Ashby
The authors believe that the theory of the proposed frequency shift by Gibble [1] contains a number of errors that undermine the validity of the proposed effect
Francesca M. Tavazza, Thomas Senftle, Chenyu Zou, Chandler A. Becker, Adri van Duin
Nanoindentation in molecular dynamics simulations typically uses a much idealized indenter tip. This tip is often either a single sphere or collection of atoms
Peter Y. Hsieh, Jason Widegren, Andrew Slifka, Andrew J. Hagen, Ronald A. Rorrer
Surface-active trace compounds present in diesel fuels protect pumps and injectors against premature wear through boundary lubrication. Due to the vast number
Jeffrey W. Sowards, James R. Fekete, Robert L. Amaro
Pipeline steel will likely be employed extensively to transport gaseous hydrogen in support of a future clean energy economy. To date, a hydrogen-specific cost
Stephen A. Wise, Lane C. Sander, Michele M. Schantz
Since identified as priority pollutants by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1979, the 16 EPA polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have been
Donat F. Natterer, Yue Y. Zhao, Jonathan E. Wyrick, Yang-Hao Chan, Wen-Ying Ruan, Mei-Yin Chou, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Nikolai B. Zhitenev, Joseph A. Stroscio
The observation of phonons in graphene by inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy has been met with limited success in previous measurements arising from weak
Alfons Weber, A. Maki, J. E. Price, Jared Harzan, J. W. Nibler, T. Masiello, T Blake
The high resolution absorption spectrum of spiropentane (C5H8) from 200 cm-1 to 4000 cm−1 has been measured and a detailed analysis is presented for eight bands
Based on theoretical models, the dynamics of spin torque nano-oscillators can be substantially modified by re-injecting the emitted signal to the input of the
Joseph T. Hodges, Oleg L. Polyansky, Katarzyna E. Bielska, Melanie C. Ghysels, Lorenzo Lodi, N Zobov, Jonathan Tennyson
The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2), with its consequences for the greenhouse effect and climate change, is being closely monitored by a
Florent Q. Lecocq, John D. Teufel, Jose A. Aumentado, Raymond W. Simmonds
Heisenberg's uncertainty principle results in one of the strangest quantum behaviours: a mechanical oscillator can never truly be at rest. Even at a temperature
Yaghoob Farnam, Andrew Wiese, Dale P. Bentz, Jeffrey M. Davis, Jason Weiss
MgCl2 is used in deicing applications due to its capability to depress freezing temperatures to a lower point than other salts like NaCl. The constituents of
The "correlation cells" and three-dimensional (3D) topography measurements have been proposed for establishment of the "NIST Ballistics Identification System
Carl T. Boone, Justin M. Shaw, Hans T. Nembach, Thomas J. Silva
We determined the spin-transport properties of Pd and Pt thin films by measuring the increase in ferromagnetic resonance damping due to spin-pumping in
Zachary H. Levine, Boris L. Glebov, Adam L. Pintar, Alan L. Migdall
We demonstrate the ability to calibrate a variable optical attenuator directly at the few photon level using a Superconducting Transition Edge Sensor (TES)
Stephan Schlamminger, Jens H. Gundlach, Riley D. Newman
A recent publication (J.D. Anderson et. Al., EPL 110, 1002) found a strong correlation between the measured values of the gravitational constant G and the 5.9
Collé, et al [(2007) Appl. Radiat Isot. 65, 728; (2014) J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 41, 105103], over the course of nearly a decade and with decay data from a
Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in buildings are designed to provide thermally comfortable conditions and to maintain acceptable
Mikhail Zhernenkov, Rana N. Ashkar, Hao Feng, Olukemi O. Akintewe, Nathan D. Gallant, Ryan Toomey, John F. Ankner, Roger Pynn
Thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (NIPAAm) has been widely used as a surface coating to thermally control the detachment of adsorbed cells without
Jessica L. Burger, Nico Schneider, Thomas J. Bruno
Abstract: Incremental but fundamental changes are currently being made to fuel composition and combustion strategies in order to diversify feed-stocks, decrease
The interpretation of results from chromatographic measurements can often be augmented with an appropriate mathematical treatment of the solute retention that
John R. Royer, George L. Burton, Daniel L. Blair, Steven D Hudson
Recent advances in colloidal synthesis make it possible to generate a wide array of precisely controlled, non-spherical, shaped particles. However, relatively
Chenglin Zhang, J. T. Park, Xingye Lu, Rong Yu, Yu Li, Wenliang Zhang, Yang Zhao, Jeffrey W. Lynn, Qimiao Si, Pengcheng Dai
We use inelastic neutron scattering (INS) to study spin excitations in detwinned NaFe 0.985Cod0.015^As which has coexisting static antiferromagnetic (AF) order
D Lisak, A. Cygan, D Bermejo, J L. Domenech, Joseph T. Hodges, Ha Tran
The Hartmann-Tran profile (HTP), which has been recently recommended as a new standard in spectroscopic databases, is used to analyze spectra of several lines
L. Andrew Wray, Jonathan Denlinger, Shih-Wen Huang, Haowei He, Nicholas Butch, M. Brian Maple, Zahid Hussain, Yi-De Chuang
The hidden order state of URu6d2^Si 2 has been a subject of intense speculation for more than 25 years, but there is still no clear consensus on what degrees of