Journals

Evaluation of the Impact of Peak Description on the Quantitative Capabilities of Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography

October 2, 2014

Author(s)

Benjamin Place, Mallory J. Morris, Melissa M. Phillips, Lane C. Sander, Kate Rimmer

Comprehensive, two-dimensional liquid chromatography (LCxLC) is a powerful technique for the separation of complex mixtures. Most studies using LCxLC are

The Solution Structure of Full-length Dodecameric MCM by SANS and Molecular Modeling

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Susan Krueger, Jae-Ho Shin, Joseph E. Curtis, Kenneth A. Rubinson, Zvi Kelman

Overview of the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) Working Groups

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Rebecca S. Pugh

In 2008, the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) developed a new initiative during its annual meeting to develop Working

Universal scaling law for the flow of non-Newtonian colloidal suspension

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Nicos Martys, William L. George, Maxime Liard, Pascal Hebraud, Didier Lootens

It has been observed that flow curves (viscosity vs shear-rate) of spherical non-colloidal particles suspended in a non-Newtonian fluid matrix can be rescaled

A pilot interlaboratory comparison of protocols that simulate aging of nanocomposites and detect released fragments

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Wendel Wohlleben, Deborah Jacobs, Justin Gorham, Li Piin Sung, Tinh Nguyen

The safe use of nanocomposites depends, in part, on a good understanding of the fate of nanofillers throughout the nanocomposite‘s lifecycle. Various

Spectral broadening and shaping of nanosecond pulses: towards shaping of single photons from quantum emitters

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Imad I. Agha, Serkan Ates, Luca Sapienza, Kartik Srinivasan

EVALUATION OF A LASER SCANNER FOR LARGE VOLUME COORDINATE METROLOGY - A COMPARISON OF RESULTS BEFORE AND AFTER FACTORY CALIBRATION

October 1, 2014

Author(s)

Massimiliano Ferrucci, Bala Muralikrishnan, Daniel S. Sawyer, Steven D. Phillips, Peter Petrov, Yuri Yakovlev, Andrey Astrelin, Spike Milligan, John Palmateer

Large volume laser scanners are increasingly being used for a variety of dimensional metrology applications. Methods to evaluate the performance of these

Reducing the Cognitive Load on Analysts Through Hamming Distance Based Alert Aggregation

September 30, 2014

Author(s)

Peter M. Mell, Richard Harang

Previous work introduced the idea of grouping alerts at a Hamming distance of 1 to achieve alert aggregation; such aggregated meta-alerts were shown to increase

X-ray Powder Reference Patterns of the Fe(Sb2+xTe1-x) Skutterudites for Thermoelectric Applications

September 30, 2014

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng, James A. Kaduk, Gangjian Tan, Yonggao Yan, Xinfeng Tang

The crystal structure and powder X-ray diffraction patterns for three skutterudite samples, Fe(Sb2+xTe1-x), x = 0.05, 0.10, 0.20, have been determined. These

Soft Striped Magnetic Fluctuations Competing with Superconductivity in Fe_1+xTe

September 30, 2014

Author(s)

C. Stock, E. E. Rodriguez, O. Sobolev, Jose Rodriguez Rivera, R. A. Ewings, J. W. Taylor, A. D. Christianson, M. A. Green

The DNA Damaging Potential of Photoactivated P25 Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles

September 30, 2014

Author(s)

Elijah Petersen, Vytas Reipa, Stephanie S. Watson, Deborah Jacobs, Savelas A. Rabb, Bryant C. Nelson

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) are found in numerous commercial and personal care products. Thus, it is necessary to understand and characterize

In-situ morphology studies of the mechanism for solution additive effects on the formation of bulk heterojunction films.

September 29, 2014

Author(s)

Lee J. Richter, Dean M. DeLongchamp, Kang W. Chou, Aram Amassian, A Hexemer, Eric Schaible, Felicia A. Bokel, Sebastian Engmann

The most successful active film morphology in organic photovoltaics is the bulk heterojunction (BHJ). The performance of a BHJ arises from a complex interplay

Investigation of two-phase heat transfer coefficients of argonfreon cryogenic mixed refrigerants

September 28, 2014

Author(s)

Seungwhan Baek

Mixed refrigerant Joule Thomson refrigerators are widely used in various kinds of cryogenic systems these days. Although heat transfer coefficient estimation

Energy Performance Evaluation and Improvement of Unit-Manufacturing Processes: Injection Molding Case Study

September 28, 2014

Author(s)

Jatinder Madan, Mahesh Mani, Kevin W. Lyons, Jae H. Lee

In an effort to make more sustainable decisions, industry seeks reliable methods to assess and compare sustainability for manufacturing. Sustainability

Friction imprint effect in mechanically cleaved BaTiO3 (001)

September 28, 2014

Author(s)

Christian J. Long, Daniel Ebeling, Santiago D. Solares, Rachel J. Cannara

An LC-MS/MS method for serum methylmalonic acid suitable for monitoring vitamin B12 status in population surveys compares well to the previous NHANES GC/MS method and to the NIST reference measurement procedure

September 26, 2014

Author(s)

Karen W. Phinney, Ekaterina M. Mineva, Mindy Zhang, Daniel Rabinowitz, Christine M. Pfeiffer

Assessing the Impact of the National Institute of Standards and Technologys Research Collaborations

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Amanda J. Malanowski, Susan L. Makar

The Information Services Office (ISO) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) conducted a study to assess the impact of NIST research

Broadband Rydberg Atom-Based Electric-Field Probe for SI-Traceable, Self-Calibrated Measurements

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Christopher L. Holloway, Joshua A. Gordon, Steven R. Jefferts, Thomas P. Heavner

We discuss a fundamental new approach for the measurement of electric (E) fields that will lead to the development of a broadband, SI-traceable, compact, self

GaN nanowire coated with atomic layer deposition of tungsten: a probe for near-field scanning microwave microscopy

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Joel Weber, Paul T. Blanchard, Aric Sanders, Jonas Gertsch, Steven George, Samuel Berweger, Atif A. Imtiaz, Thomas Mitchell (Mitch) Wallis, Kris A. Bertness, Pavel Kabos, Norman A. Sanford, victor bright

We report on the fabrication of a GaN nanowire probe for near-field scanning microwave microscopy. The probe has a capacitive resolution of 0.03 fF, surpassing

Draft B Report of Bilateral Key Comparison SIM.T-K6.2 on Humidity Standards In the Dew/Frost-point Temperature Range from -20 °C to 20 °C

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Christopher W. Meyer, Peter H. Huang, Enrique Martines-Lopez, Edgar Mendez-Lango, Jesus Davila Pacheco

A Regional Metrology Organization (RMO) Key Comparison of dew/frost point temperatures TDP/FP was carried out by NIST and the Centro Nacional de Metrologia

Assessing technical performance in differential gene expression experiments with external spike- in RNA control ratio mixtures

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Sarah A. Munro, Steven P. Lund, Patrick S. Pine, Hans Binder, Djork-Arne Clevert, Ana Conesa, Joaquin Dopazo, Mario Fasold, Sepp Hochreiter, Huixao Hong, Nederah Jafari, David P. Kreil, Pawel P. Labaj, Yang Liao, Simon Lin, Christopher E. Mason, Javier Santoyo, Steven J. Schrodi, Leming Shi, Wei Shi, Gordon K. Smyth, Nancy Stralis-Pavese, Zhenqiang Su, Charles Wang, Jian Wang, Joshua Xu, Zhan Ye, Yong Yang, Ying Yu, Paul Zumbo, Marc L. Salit

There is a critical need for standard approaches to assess, report and compare the technical performance of genome-scale differential gene expression

Short-Range Magnetic Correlations in the Highly-Correlated Electron Compound CeCu₄Ga

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

B. G. Ueland, C. F. Miclea, K. Gofryk, Yiming Qiu, F. Ronning, R. Movshovich, E. D. Bauer, J. S. Gardner, J. D. Thompson

We report results from experiments on the heavy-electron compound CeCu 4Ga which show that it possesses short-range magnetic correlations down to a temperature

Determining Relative Importance and Best Settings for Genetic Algorithm Control Parameters

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Kevin L. Mills, James J. Filliben, Andrea Haines

We intend to use a classic genetic algorithm (GA) to steer a population of cloud-computing simulators into behavioral directions that reveal degraded

Multifrequency Tapping-Mode Atomic Force Microscopy Beyond Three Eigenmodes in Ambient Air

September 25, 2014

Author(s)

Santiago D. Solares Rivera, Sang M. An, Chris Long

We present an exploratory study of multimodal tapping-mode atomic force microscopy driving more than three cantilever eigenmodes. We present tetramodal (4

Detection of Hazardous Liquids using Microwave

September 24, 2014

Author(s)

Michael D. Janezic, Jolene D. Splett, Kevin J. Coakley, James R. Baker-Jarvis

The primary objective of this study is to determine the feasibility of using low-power microwaves to distinguish between hazardous and non-hazardous liquids at

High-efficiency WSi superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors operating at 2.5 K

September 24, 2014

Author(s)

Varun B. Verma, Boris Korzh, Felix Bussieres, Robert D. Horansky, Adriana E. Lita, Francesco Marsili, Hugo Zbinden, Richard P. Mirin, Sae Woo Nam

We demonstrate that superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) fabricated from amorphous WSi may be operated with > 75 % system detection

Elucidating Water Transport Mechanisms in Nafion Thin Films

September 24, 2014

Author(s)

Eric Davis, Christopher Stafford, Kirt A. Page

Inhibition of cellular proliferation and enhancement of hydrogen peroxide production in fibrosarcoma cell line by weak radio frequency magnetic fields

September 23, 2014

Author(s)

Pablo Castello, Iain Hill, Lucas Portelli, Frank Barnes, Robert J. Usselman, Carlos Martino

This study presents experimental data for the effects of weak radio frequency (RF) magnetic fields on hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) production and cellular growth

Photochemical Properties of Hydrofluoroethers CH3OCHF2, CH3OCF3, and CHF2OCH2CF3: Reactivity toward OH, IR Absorption Cross Sections, Atmospheric Lifetimes and Global Warming Potentials

September 22, 2014

Author(s)

Vladimir L. Orkin, Victor Khamaganov, A G. Guschin

Rate constants for the gas phase reactions of OH radicals with three partially fluorinated ethers, CH3OCF3 (kHFE-143a), CH3OCHF2 (kHFE-152a), and CHF2OCH2CF3

Interferometric Measurement of the Current-Phase Relationship of a Superfluid Weak Link

September 22, 2014

Author(s)

Stephen Eckel, Fred Jendrzejewski, Avinash Kumar, Christopher J. Lobb, Gretchen K. Campbell

Weak connections between superconductors or superfluids differ from classical links due to quantum coherence, which allows flow without resistance. Transport