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Journals

Detection of Residual Enzymatic Activity in Plant-Derived Recombinant Human Serum Albumin Products Using 31P NMR Spectroscopy

December 2, 2014

Author(s)

Robert G Brinson, John P. Marino, Zvi Kelman, Gary Giulian

The minimization of impurities in biotherapeutics, such as host cell proteins (HCPs) and other molecules, is critical due to potential toxicity and/or

Extended Y-Rule Method for the Characterization of the Aromatic Sextets in Cata-condensed Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

December 2, 2014

Author(s)

Jorge O. Ona Ruales, Yosadara Ruiz-Morales

The location, number, and migrating behavior of the sextets in the cata-condensed benzenoid polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with available bay regions have

Rapid Detection and Isotopic Measurement of Discrete Inorganic Samples using Acoustically Actuated Droplet Ejection and Extractive Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry

December 2, 2014

Author(s)

Thomas P. Forbes

The coupling of ultrasonic nebulization and extractive electrospray ionization (EESI) for the mass spectrometric (MS) detection and analysis of inorganic

Fast, all-optical logic gates and transistor functionalities using a room-temperature atomic controlled Kerr gate

December 2, 2014

Author(s)

Lu Deng, Edward W. Hagley, Runbing Li

We demonstrate all-optical multilogic gate operations and transistor functionalities using a Kerr phase gate method in a room-temperature 85Rb vapor. Two

Multi-Scale Investigation of the Performance of Limestone in Concrete

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Dale P. Bentz, Ahmad Ardani, Tim Barrett, Scott Z. Jones, Didier Lootens, Max A. Peltz, Taijiro Sato, Paul E. Stutzman, Jussara Tanesi, Jason Weiss

Limestone (calcium carbonate) has long been a critical component of concrete, whether as the primary raw material for cement production, a fine powder added to

Particle Shape Effects on Subvisible Particle Sizing Measurements

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Richard E. Cavicchi, Michael J. Carrier, Joshua B. Cohen, Shir Boger, Christopher B. Montgomery, Dean C. Ripple

Particle analysis tools for the subvisible (

Static Analysis is not enough: The Role of Architecture and Design in Software Assurance

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Walter R. Houser

Static analysis testing of software source code is necessary but not sufficient. Over 40 percent of the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) are likely to be

Faceted Classification of Manufacturing Processes for Sustainability Performance Evaluation

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

FNU Kumaraguru, Sudarsan Rachuri, David J. Lechevalier

Sustainability characterization of manufacturing processes is key to the inventory data development for life cycle analysis of products and processes in

Potential Hazard Due to Induced Radioactivity Secondary to Radiotherapy: The Report of AAPM Task Group 136

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Fred B. Bateman, Bruce R. Thomadsen, Ravinder Nath, Jonathan Farr, Cal Glisson, Mohammad K. Islam, T. LaFrance, M. E. Moore, X. G. Xu, Mark Yudelev

External-beam radiation therapy mostly uses high-energy photons (x-rays) produced by medical accelerators but many facilities now use proton beams and a few use

New Methods for Measurement of Neutron Detector Efficiency up to 20 MeV

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Fred B. Bateman, Allan D. Carlson, N. A. Kornilov, S M. Grimes, T N. Massey, C E. Brient, D E. Carter, J E. O'Donnell, R. C. Haight, N Boukharouba

A new approach to neutron detector effciency has been taken. A neutron detector has been calibrated with a Cf-252 source at low energy. The calibration was

Invited Article: Autonomous Assembly of Atomically Perfect Nanostructures Using a Scanning Tunneling Microscope

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Joseph A. Stroscio, Robert Celotta, Stephen B. Balakirsky, Aaron P. Fein, Frank M. Hess, Gregory Rutter

A major goal of nanotechnology is to develop the capability to arrange matter at will by placing individual atoms at desired locations in a predetermined

Dissipation due to pure spin current generated by spin pumping

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Wayne M. Saslow, Tomohiro Taniguchi

Based on spin-dependent transport theory and thermodynamics, we develop a generalized theory of the Joule heating in the presence of a spin current. Along with

2014 Accomplishments and Opportunities

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Steven R. Kline

HIV-1 TAT Membrane Interactions Probed using X-ray and Neutron Scattering, CD Spectroscopy and MD Simulations

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Kiyotaka Akabori, Kun Huang, Bradley W. Treece, Michael S. Jablin, Brian B. Maranville, Arthur Woll, John F. Nagle, Angel E. Garcia, Stephanie Tristram-Nagle

Flat lens criterion by small-angle phase

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Peter Ott, Mohammed H. Al Shakhs, Henri Lezec, Kenneth J. Chau

It is sometimes possible to image using a flat lens consisting of planar, uniform media. There is conceptual division between theoretical flat lens proposals

Bubble Nucleation of Highly Superheated Water on Thin Film Platinum Films supported by SiN Membranes using a Low-Noise Bridge Circuit

December 1, 2014

Author(s)

Eric J. Ching, Michael J. Carrier, C. T. Avedisian, James R. Young, Bruce R. Land, Richard E. Cavicchi

This study describes the use of stress-minimized thin film platinum (Pt) membrane configurations (200 nm thick, 150 μm long, 10 μm wide) for promoting bubble

High Resolution Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging for Single Cells

November 30, 2014

Author(s)

Alexander Peterson, Michael Halter, Alessandro Tona, Anne Plant

Background Surface plasmon resonance imaging (SPRI) is a label-free technique that can image refractive index changes at an interface. We have previously shown

A material model and its application to simulate the composite material structure of mortar and concrete using real-shape particles

November 30, 2014

Author(s)

Edward Garboczi, Zhiwei Qian, Erik Schlangen, Guang Ye

The mesostructures of mortar and concrete can be represented by a model consisting of particles (sand, gravel) embedded in a cement paste matrix. Traditionally

Liquid Chromatography with Isotope-Dilution Mass Spectrometry for Determination of Water-Soluble Vitamins in Foods

November 30, 2014

Author(s)

Melissa M. Phillips

Vitamins are essential for improving and maintaining human health, and the main source of vitamins in the diet. Measurement of the quantities of water-soluble

Combustion Kinetic Model Uncertainty Quantification, Propagation and Minimization

November 29, 2014

Author(s)

Hai Wang, David Sheen

The current interest in the combustion chemistry of hydrocarbon fuels, including the various alcohol and biodiesel compounds, motivates this review of the

A Cross-Domain Survey of Metrics for Modeling and Evaluating Collisions

November 28, 2014

Author(s)

Jeremy A. Marvel, Roger V. Bostelman

This paper provides a brief assessment of the metrics for measuring probability, degree, and severity of collisions as applied to autonomous and intelligent

Surface Segregation Driven by Molecular Architecture Asymmetry in Polymer Blends

November 28, 2014

Author(s)

Jae Sik Lee, Nam-Heui Lee, Somesh Peri, Mark D. Foster, Charles Majkrzak, Renfeng Hu, David T. Wu

The contributions of chain ends and branch points to surface segregation of long-branched chains in blends with linear chains have been studied using Neutron

Locally controlled magnetic anisotropy in transcritical permalloy thin films using ferroelectric BaTiO3 domains

November 26, 2014

Author(s)

Michael J. Donahue, Sean W. Fackler, Tieren Gao, Paris N. Nero, Sang-Wook Cheong, John Cumings, Ichiro Takeuchi

We investigated the local coupling between dense magnetic stripe domains in transcritical permalloy (tPy) thin films and ferroelectric domains of BaTiO 3 single

Green Button: Building an Interoperable Ecosystem

November 25, 2014

Author(s)

Martin J. Burns, John A. Teeter, David A. Wollman

Our goal in the Green Button Initiative is to provide electricity customers with easy access to their energy usage data in a consumer-friendly and computer

Oxidatively Induced DNA Damage and Its Repair in Cancer

November 25, 2014

Author(s)

M Miral Dizdar

Oxidatively induced DNA damage is caused in living organisms by endogenous and exogenous reactive species. DNA lesions resulting from this type of damage are

DECISION GUIDANCE METHODOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING USING PROCESS ANALYTICS FORMALISM

November 25, 2014

Author(s)

Guodong Shao, Alexander Brodsky, Seungjun Shin, Duck B. Kim

Sustainable manufacturing has significant impact on a companys business performance and competitiveness in todays world. A growing number of manufacturing

Towards Development of a Testbed for Sustainable Manufacturing

November 25, 2014

Author(s)

Juyeon Lee, Seungjun Shin, Yung-Tsun T. Lee, Don E. Libes

A growing number of manufacturing companies are treating sustainability as a strategic objective that will increase both their global competitiveness and their

An interlaboratory comparison of sizing and counting of subvisible particles mimicking protein aggregates

November 24, 2014

Author(s)

Dean C. Ripple, Christopher B. Montgomery, Zhishang Hu

Accurate counting and sizing of protein particles has been limited by discrepancies of counts obtained by different methods. To understand the bias and

Quantum engineering of atomic phase shifts in optical clocks

November 24, 2014

Author(s)

Andrew D. Ludlow, T Zanon-willette, S. Almonacil, E. de Clercq, Ennio Arimondo

Quantum engineering of time-separated Raman laser pulses in three-level systems is presented to produce an ultra-narrow, optical-clock transition free from

High-Relaxivity Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoworms with Decreased Immune Recognition and Long-Circulating Properties

November 24, 2014

Author(s)

Stephen E. Russek, Guankui Wang, Swetha Inturi, Natalie J. Serkova, Sergey Merkulov, Keith McCrae, Nirmal K. Banda, Dmitri Simberg

One of the core issues of nanotechnology involves masking the foreignness of nanomaterials to enable in vivo longevity and long-term immune evasion. Dextran

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