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Bruno Hay, Robert R. Zarr, Clark Stacey, Leonel Lira Cortes, Ulf Hammerschmidt, Nikolay Sokolov, J.T. Zhang, Jean Remy Filtz
For the first time under the auspices of the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM), seven national metrology institutes (NMIs) participated in an
Andrew D. Gamalski, Jerry Tersoff, Renu Sharma, Caterina Ducati, Stephan Hofmann
We observe the formation of metastable AuGe phases without quenching, during strictly isothermal nucleation and growth of Ge nanowires, using video-rate lattice
A software for the calculation of diffraction elastic constants (DEC) for materials both with and without preferred orientation was developed. All grain
Recent studies have identified uncertainties in fuel diffusion coefficients as a source of significant uncertainty in combustion modeling. This paper presents
Savelas A. Rabb, Lee L. Yu, Deborah S. Jacobs, Tinh Nguyen
Silica nanoparticles (nanosilica) are being utilized to enhance the mechanical performance of polymeric materials used in many industries. However, cumulative
Yuri Ralchenko, O. Marchuk, W. Biel, T. Schlummer, David R. Schultz, E. Stambulchik
In this work we analyze magnetic sublevel populations in a neutral beam penetrating a fusion plasma. The collisional-radiative model NOMAD was extended to
Solution structure of insulin templated C-mehtylrescorcin[4]arene nanocapsules has been investigated using neutron scattering techniques. Insulin biotemplate
A brief review is presented that summarizes recent neutron diffuse scattering measurements on single crystal PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3 (PMN) and PbZn1/3Nb2/3O3 (PZN) doped
We present a laser frequency comb based upon a 250 MHz mode-locked erbium fiber-laser that spans more than 300 terahertz of bandwidth, from 660 nm to 2000 nm
Ryan J. Pirkl, Catherine A. Remley, Christian S. Lotback Patane
This contribution evaluates the utility of several different metrics for studying reverberation chamber measurement correlation. Metrics considered are the
Density, speed of sound, and viscosity has been measured for eleven orthogonal blends of the rocket propellant RP-1. Density and speed of sound were measured
This paper presents liquid kinematic viscosity and density measurements of a synthetic polyolester based copper (II) oxide (CuO) nanoparticle dispersion
The properties imparted, oftentimes synergistically, by the different components of copolymers and blends account for the widespread use of these in a variety
Rasmus Toft-Petersen, Niels H. Andersen, Haifeng Li, Jiying Li, Wei Tian, Sergey L. Bud'ko, Thomas B. S. Jensen, Christof Niedermayer, Mark Laver, Oksana Zaharko, Jeffrey W. Lynn, David Vaknin
The nature of the spin-flop (SF) transition in the magnetoelectric quasi-2D Heisenberg system LiMnPO 4 is studied in fields applied along the a axis. A
The effect of correlation on transitions in Mo vi from 4p64d 2D and 4p65s 2S to 4p64f, 4p65p, 4p65f, 4p54d2 with J = 1/2 - 7/2 is investigated. Non-relativistic
P. Rynkun, P. Jonsson, G. Gaigalas, Charlotte F. Fischer
Energies, E1, M1, E2, M2 transition rates, line strengths, oscillator strengths, and lifetimes from relativistic configuration interaction calculations are
The pure water-vapor and water-nitrogen continuum absorption in the 1000 and 2500 cm-1 atmospheric windows has been studied using a 2 m base-length White-type
It is generally understood that DNA serves as the direct template that eventually encodes a protein responsible for biochemical function. Alterations of a
Huiqian Luo, Rui Zhang, Mark Laver, Zahra Yamani, Meng Wang, Xingye Lu, Miaoyin Wang, Yanchao Chen, Shiliang Li, Sung Chang, Jeffrey W. Lynn, Pengcheng Dai
Superconductivity in the iron pnictide develops near antiferromagnetism, and the antiferromagnetic (Af) phase appears to overlap with the superconducting phase
W DeGraffenreid, Sarah C. Campbell, Craig J. Sansonetti
The spectra of uranium and thorium are convenient sources of reference lines for wavelength calibration at the level of a few parts in 108. We observed these
A picowatt cryogenic radiometer (PCR) has been fabricated at the microscale level for electrical substitution optical fiber power measurements. The absorber
: An innovative twist to fabricating layer-by-layer coatings resulted in transparent, high-content clay coatings on porous polyurethane foam. The addition of an
The propagation and controlled manipulation of strongly nonlinear, two-dimensional solitonic states in a thin, anisotropic ferromagnet is theoretically
The short persepctive explains the concept behind Internet of Things (IoT). The publication is a perspectives piece for an IEEE magazine and not intended to be
Image modeling establishes the relation between an object and its image when an optical microscope is used to measure the dimensions of an object of size
Martin P. Weides, Jeffrey S. Kline, Martin O. Sandberg, David P. Pappas
We present a method to systematically locate and extract capacitive and inductive losses in superconductingresonators at microwave frequencies by use of mixed
Christopher W. Szakal, James McCarthy, Andrew R. Konicek, Kacie Louis, Benjamin Yezer, Andrew A. Herzing, Robert Hamers, Richard D. Holbrook
Despite best efforts at controlling nanoparticle (NP) surface chemistries, the environment surrounding nanomaterials is always changing and can impart a
Tara M. Fortier, Craig W. Nelson, Archita Hati, Franklyn J. Quinlan, Jennifer A. Taylor, Haifeng (. Jiang, Chin-Wen Chou, Till P. Rosenband, Nathan D. Lemke, Andrew D. Ludlow, David A. Howe, Christopher W. Oates, Scott A. Diddams
We present an optical-electronic approach to generating microwave signals with high spectral purity. By overcoming shot noise and operating near fundamental
We exploit a new theory of duality transformations to construct dual representations of models incompatible with traditional duality transformations. Hence we