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We have studied the magnetic phase diagram of the Heisenberg pyrochlore antiferromagnet Gd 2Sn 2O 7. Low temperature magnetic susceptibility measurements, as a
H. D. Zhou, E. S. Choi, G. Li, L. Balicas, C. R. Wiebe, Yiming Qiu, John R. Copley, Jason S. Gardner
Spin liquids remain one of the most important objects of study in modern solid state physics as model systems of quantum magnetism. In this paper, we report the
C.H. Wang, J .M. Lawrence, A. D. Christianson, Sung Chang, K. Gofryk, E. D. Bauer, F. Ronning, J. D. Thompson, K. J. McClellan, Jose Rodriguez Rivera, Jeffrey W. Lynn
We argue that only an approach rooted in fundamental, mechanistic models of concrete materials offers a viable path for handling the enormous number of new
Ian R. Coddington, Fabrizio R. Giorgetta, Esther Baumann, William C. Swann, Nathan R. Newbury
A Dual frequency comb interferometer was constructed to monitor cw laser chirp rates exceeding 1500 THz/s with MHz level resolution and accuracy over a 3 THz
We derive path-integral expressions for the second and third virial coefficients of monatomic quantum gases. Unlike previous work that considered only Boltzmann
More than 100 years ago, Lord Kelvin observed that measurement is vital to deep knowledge and understanding in physical science. During the last few decades
Jennifer M. Lynch, Juan Alava, Jeanette Wyneken, Larry Crowder, Geoffrey Scott, John R. Kucklick
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are a recognized man-made threat to sea turtle populations, but the uncertainty surrounding exposure and sensitivity of sea
Chang H. Lee, John E. Bonevich, Ugo Bertocci, Kristen L. Steffens, Thomas P. Moffat
Ni superconformal filling of sub-micrometer trenches is demonstrated using a Watts bath containing an inhibitor 2-mercaptobenzimidazole (MBI). Hysteretic
Sun M. Hwang, John E. Bonevich, Jae Jeong Kim, Thomas P. Moffat
Electrocatalytic formic acid oxidation is examined on electrodeposited Pt_100-x}Pb_x} thin films grown on textured Au(111). Metastable fcc Pb_100-x}Pt_x} (0
Sun M. Hwang, John E. Bonevich, Jae Jeong Kim, Thomas P. Moffat
The electrodeposition of a series of metastable Pt-Pb alloys and intermetallic phases as well as elemental Pt is demonstrated using an acid electrolyte
We have recently introduced several important improvements in the measurement of distillation curves for complex fluids. The modifications include a composition
David F. Ferraiolo, Vijay (. Atluri, Serban I. Gavrila
The ability to control access to sensitive data in accordance with policy is perhaps the most fundamental security requirement. Despite over four decades of
M Miral Dizdar, Pawel Jaruga, Courtney K. Robinson, Kim Webb, Amardeep Kaur, Nitin S. Baliga, Allen Place, Jocelyne DiRuggiero
Oxidative stress occurs when the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) exceeds the capacity of the cells endogenous systems to neutralize them. We
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the American Society of Heating Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) are working
Jason D. Averill, Erica D. Kuligowski, Richard D. Peacock
This article reviews the history of egress design and code requirements in the United States, describes the current state-of-the-art in egress design and
Frequency combs, like many ground-breaking technologies, are simple in concept; they results from the spectrum of any regular train of optical pulses. What is
Focusing optics based on Wolter optical geometries developed for x-ray grazing incidence beams can be designed for neutron beams. Wolter optics are formed by
A personal view by the author of how, as a research engineer and manager, first in the private sector and now in government service, he witnessed the emergence
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) usually incorporates a tag into an object for the purpose of identification or localization using radio signals. It has
We consider the linear stability of a horizontal fluid bilayer subject to vertical heating. The two layers consist of a binary fluid that has undergone a phase
James P. Cline, Robert B. Von Dreele, Ryan Winburn, Peter W. Stephens, James J. Filliben
A non-diffracting surface layer exists at any boundary of a crystal and can comprise a mass fraction of several percent in a finely divided solid. This has led
Kenji Sumida, Jae-Hyuk Her, Mircea Dinca, Leslie J. Murray, Jennifer M. Schloss, Christopher J. Pierce, Benjamin A. Thompson, Stephen A. FitzGerald, Craig Brown, Jeffrey R. Long
Microporous metal-organic frameworks possessing exposed metal cation sites on the pore surface are of particular interest for high-density H 2 storage at
Yunxia Yang, Craig Brown, Chunxia Zhao, Alan L. Chafee, Burke Nick, Dongyuan Zhao, Paul A. Webley, Jacob Schalch, Jason M. Simmons, Yun Liu, Jae-Hyuk Her, C.E. Buckley, Drew A. Sheppard
Nelson Akaighe, Robert I. MacCuspie, Divina A. Navarro, Diana S. Aga, Sarbajit Banerjee, Mary Sohn, Virender K. Sharma
The formation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) via reduction of silver ions (Ag+) in the presence of humic acids (HAs) under various environmentally relevant
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