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This paper presents a review and assessment of conformance and interoperability testing methods for product data models used in the construction industry
Lawrence T. Hudson, C M. O'Brien, Uri Feldman, Stephen M. Seltzer, Hye-Sook Park, John F. Seely
Two quartz (10-11) crystals were cylindrically bent to 25.4 cm radius of curvature and were mounted in identical Cauchois type transmission spectrometers, and
J D. Baltrusch, A Negretti, T Calarco, Jacob Taylor
We present a detailed analysis of the modulated-carrier quantum phase gate implemented with Wigner crystals of ions confined in Penning traps. We elaborate on a
Douglas C. Meier, Jeffrey M. Davis, Edward P. Vicenzi
Mineral borates, the primary industrial source of boron, are found in a large variety of compositions. One such source, kernite (Na2B4O6(OH)2 3 H2O), offers a
Peter M. Johnson, John A. Howarter, Christopher Stafford
In this work, we use constant load indentation and cantilever peel of polymer films to measure relaxation events due to the chemical modification of a buried
The trend in using ultracold atoms as simulators of condensed-matter and many-body phenomena is gaining momentum. These systems can now be used to simulate
A question of fundamental importance for meta-analysis of heterogeneous data studies is how to form a best consensus estimator of common parameters, and what
Joy P. Dunkers, Hae-Jeong Lee, Marvi Matos, Lisa Pakstis, Juan M. Taboas, Steven D. Hudson, Marcus T. Cicerone
When culturing cells on flexible surfaces, it is important to consider extracellular matrix treatments that will remain on the surface under mechanical strain
Semiconductor chip manufacturing is by far the predominant nanomanufacturing technology in the world today. Top-down lithography techniques are used for
Ryan G. Brennan, Therese A. Butler, Michael R. Winchester
A high-performance (HP) technique that was originally developed for inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) has been successfully
Jonathan T. Schwalbe, Frederick R. Phelan Jr., Petia Vlahovska, Steven D. Hudson
Interfacial rheology governs many properties of emulsions, and here we report theory that accounts for and measure surface viscous and elastic forces. Stokes
Business-to-business (B2B) applications are tested routinely for conformance and interoperability against a set of data exchange standards before deployment
David M. Gilliam, B Fisher, J N. Abdurashitov, Kevin Coakley, V N. Gavrin, Jeffrey S. Nico, A A. Shikhin, Alan Keith Thompson, Dominic F. Vecchia, V E. Yants
We report on the development of a fast neutron detector using a liquid scintillator doped with enriched 6Li. The lithium was introduced in the form of an
Jeffrey A. Fagan, Jeffrey R. Simpson, JiYeon Huh, Jeffrey Blackburn, Larsen A. Brian, Josh M. Holt, Angela R. Hight Walker
The separation of empty and water-filled laser ablation and electric arc synthesized nanotubes is reported. Centrifugation of these large-diameter nanotubes
Carl G. Simon Jr., Kaushik Chatterjee, Sapun Parekh, Sheng Lin-Gibson, Nicole M. Moore, Marcus T. Cicerone, Marian F. Young
Cell functions such as proliferation, migration, and differentiation are key physiological processes that are influenced by the physiochemical extracellular
Yeon S. Kim, Rick D. Davis, Jaime C. Grunlan, Amanda A. Cain
For the first time, Layer-by-layer (LbL) assemblies made with carbon nanofiber (CNFs) are shown to improve the fire performance of polyurethane foam. The (359 ±
Biosensors based on electrochemical transduction mechanisms have recently made advances into the field of glycan analysis. These glyco-biosensor assays offer
Carlos M. Hangarter, Behrang H. Hamadani, Jonathan E. Guyer, Hua Xu, Ryan F. Need, Daniel Josell
Three dimensionally structured thin film photovoltaic devices based on interdigitated arrays of microscale electrodes are examined. This geometry eliminates
Carlos M. Hangarter, Behrang Hamadani, Ryan F. Need, Carlos R. Beauchamp, Hua Xu, John E. Bonevich, Nikolai Zhitenev, Daniel Josell
The fabrication and properties of three-dimensionally structured CdS/CdTe solar cells with back-contacts are described. Fabrication entails electrodeposition of
T. Schuster, R. Scelle, A. Trautmann, J. Appmeier, S. Knoop, Eite Tiesinga, E. Tiemann
We have studied magnetic Feshbach resonances in an ultracold sample of Na prepared in the absolute hyperfine ground. W e report on the observation of three s-
The first complete five-dimensional potential energy surface is calculated for the interaction of water and carbon dioxide, using second-order Møller-Plesset
James F. Lawrence, Raghu N. Kacker, Yu Lei, David R. Kuhn, Michael Forbes
Two-valued covering arrays of strength t are 0--1 matrices having the property that for each t columns and each of the possible 2t sequences of t 0's and 1's
The accurate analysis of botanical dietary supplements presents significant challenges for the analytical laboratory. Analyte stability, extraction efficiency
Ranko R. Heindl, William H. Rippard, Stephen E. Russek, Matthew R. Pufall, Anthony B. Kos
We have performed spin transfer switching experiments on nanoscale MgO magnetic tunnel junctions, with a large number of trials (up to 107 switching events) as
Yonggao Y. Yan, Winnie K. Wong-Ng, James A. Kaduk, Gangjian Tan, Wenjie Xie, Martin L. Green, Xinfeng Tang
We have demonstrated the effect of gradients in both phase composition and microstructure of p-type CeFe4Sb12 melt-spun (MS) ribbons on Seebeck coefficient by a
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