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Xiaohong Gu, Minhua Zhao, Stephanie S. Watson, Tinh Nguyen, Joannie W. Chin, Jonathan W. Martin, Dongmei Zhe, Guodong Chen
Polymers are widely used as exterior coatings in buildings, bridges, aircrafts, and automobiles for both protection and aesthetic purposes. However, the
Stephanie S. Watson, I-Hsiang Tseng, Tarek Marray, Bastien T. Pellegrin
The service life and durability of nanocomposites that contain fillers are affected by photocatalytic properties of these fillers, particularly narrow band gap
David A. Sheen, Claudette M. Rosado-Reyes, Wing Tsang
Unsaturated hydrocarbons are an important component of hydrocarbon fuels and intermediates in their oxidation. Under rich conditions, H atom attack is one of
The 100th anniversary of the discovery of superconudctivity by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes was celebrated in 2011 at the Superconductivity Centennial Conference held
Thomas R. Gentile, X Tong, C Y. Jiang, V Lauter, H. Ambaye, D. Brown, L Crow, R J. Goyette, W-T Lee, A. Parizzi
We report on the in-situ polarized 3He neutron polarization analyzer developed for the time-of-flight Magnetism Reflectometer (MAGICS) at the Spallation Neutron
This work presents estimates of time histories of pressure coefficients at several taps on the roof of a 1/200 model of a 200 x 100 x 20 ft low-rise building
Li Ma, Dylan Morris, Stefhanni Jennerjohn, David Bahr, Lyle E. Levine
The dislocation nucleation stress of crystalline materials is frequently estimated from the maximum shear stress assuming Hertzian contact up to the first pop
The single-polymer form factor is worked out for branched polynmers using a scaling argument in order to recover the low-Q Porod exponent characterisitc of the
Alfons Weber, A. Perry, M.A. Martin, J. W. Nibler, A. Maki, T. Masiello, T. A. Blake
High resolution infrared absorption spectra have been analyzed for two bicycle[1.1.1]pentane isotopologues, C5H8 (-d0) and C5H7D (-d1), where in the latter the
Sung Kim, Jack T. Surek, James R. Baker-Jarvis, Virgil Provenzano
We calculated the refractive index from Sparameter data for corrosion samples tested in waveguide from 12.4 GHz to 110 GHz. This approach minimizes the modal
Dazhen Gu, James P. Randa, Robert L. Billinger, Dave K. Walker
We report a verification method for noise-temperature(NT) measurements on cryogenic low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) at liquid helium temperature. The method uses a
Daniel G. Kuester, David R. Novotny, Jeffrey R. Guerrieri, Aniwar Ibrahim, Zoya Popovic
We consider here worst-case analysis of backscatter from passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. The basis is a figure of merit "B" to relate link
Ritu Bajpai, Abhishek Motayed, Albert Davydov, Kristine A. Bertness, Mona E. Zaghloul
Alcohol sensors using gallium nitride (GaN) nanowires (NWs) functionalized with zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles have been demonstrated. These sensors operate at
Vladimir Oleshko, Paul M. Haney, Dmitry A. Ruzmetov, Henri Lezec, Amit Agrawal, Albert Davydov, Kil-Won Moon, Sergiy Krylyuk, Mihaela M. Tanase, Alec Talin, Khim Karki, Kamal Baloch, John Cumings
P. Ghassemi, Paul Lemaillet, Thomas Germer, J. W. Shupp, S. Venna, M. E. Boisvert, K. E. Flanagan, M. H. Jordan, J. C. Ramella-Roman
Optimal treatment of skin cancer before it metastasizes depends critically on early diagnosis and treatment. Imaging spectroscopy and polarized remittance have
Xiaoyu Alan Zheng, Robert M. Thompson, Todd Weller
Ten (10) pistol slides with consecutively manufactured breech faces, were obtained from Sturm, Ruger Co, Inc. A total of nine (9) test fires from each pistol
Mechanically milling ammonia borane and lithium borohydride and lithium borohydride in equivalanet molar ration results in the formation of a new complex, LiBH
Megan L. Hoarfrost, Madhu Sudan Tyagi, Rachel A. Segalman, Jeffrey A. Reimer
Protic ionic liquids are promising candidates for a wide variety of electrochemical applications owing to their high proton conductivity, good thermal and
Hansjoerg Scherer, Benedetta Camarota, Mark W. Keller, Sergey Lotkhov
Recent improvements on the ECCS experiment at PTB are reported. A 5-junction single-electron R-pump is shown to shuttle electrons with a relative transfer error
John P. Gaebler, Adam M. Meier, Ting Rei Tan, Ryan S. Bowler, Yiheng Lin, David Hanneke, John D. Jost, Jonathan Home, Emanuel H. Knill, Dietrich G. Leibfried, David J. Wineland
As experimental platforms for quantum information processing continue to mature, characterization of the quality of unitary gates that can be applied to their
Behrang H. Hamadani, John F. Roller, Brian P. Dougherty, Howard W. Yoon
An absolute differential spectral response measurement system for solar cells is presented. The system couples an array of light emitting diodes (LEDs) with an
In this paper, we present an evaluation strategy based on human-generated ground truth to measure the performance of 3D interest point detection techniques. We
Wenjuan Wei, Sylvester M. Greer, Cynthia H. Reed, Andrew K. Persily, Yinping Zhang
A liquid-inner tube diffusion-film-emission (LIFE) reference was developed to quickly evaluate the performance of a chamber system for furniture/building
Christopher C. Bohn, Amit Agrawal, Erich C. Walter, Mark D. Vaudin, Andrew Herzing, Paul M. Haney, Albert A. Talin, Veronika Szalai
Sputtered-deposited films of α-Fe2O3 of thickness 600 nm were investigated as photoanodes for solar water splitting and found to have photocurrents as high as 0
Highly accurate spectroscopic models for O2 A-band absorption are required in numerous satellite- and ground-based remote sensing measurements of atmospheric
Paul Constantino, James J. Lee, Yvonne Gerbig, Adam Hartstone-Rose, Mauricio Talebi, Brian R. Lawn, Peter Lucas
Primate teeth adapt to the physical properties of foods in a variety of ways including changes in occlusal morphology, enamel thickness, and overall size. We
All therapeutic protein products contain particles formed by the aggregation of protein monomers. There is a growing interest in the understanding of particles
Dipak Paramanik, Abhishek Motayed, Geetha G. Aluri, Sergiy Krylyuk, Albert Davydov
This paper details the fabrication of GaN nanoscale structures using deep ultraviolet lithography and inductively coupled plasma (ICP) etching techniques. We