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A heat pump equipped with a thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) was tested in environmental chambers during steady-state no-fault and imposed-fault operation
Kavita M. Jeerage, Stephanie M. LaNasa, Holly A. Hughes, Damian S. Lauria, Stephanie J. Bryant, Andrew J. Slifka
Scanning electrochemical microscopy has been used to examine the molecular transport properties of photopolymerized poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) hydrogels having
Paul D. Dresselhaus, Mike Elsbury, David I. Olaya, Charles J. Burroughs, Samuel P. Benz
Programmable Josephson voltage standard (PJVS) circuits were developed that operate at 16 GHz to 20 GHz with operating margins larger than 1 mA. Two circuit
Justin M. Shaw, Miles Olsen, June W. Lau, Michael L. Schneider, Thomas J. Silva, Olav Hellwig, Elizabeth Dobisz, Bruce D. Terris
Intrinsic magnetic defects in perpendicularly magnetized nanostructures reduce the predictability of device and developing recording technologies. In addition
Lawrence T. Hudson, C.I Szabo, J. Workman, K. Flippo, Uri Feldman, Albert Henins
The dual crystal spectrometer (DCS) is an approved diagnostic at the OMEGA and the OMEGA-EP laser facilities for the measurement of high energy x-rays in the 11
Fabrizio R. Giorgetta, Ian R. Coddington, Esther Baumann, William C. Swann, Nathan R. Newbury
Time-resolved, high-accuracy and high-resolution spectroscopy of frequency-agile cw lasers is critical to realizing their full potential for sensing, but is not
Edward Garboczi, Sinan T. Erdogan, Yang Lu, Xuefeng Liu, Mircea Grigoriu
The shape of particles often plays an important role in how they are used and in the properties of composite systems in which they are incorporated. When
The three dimensional (3-D) shape of a fairly broad size range of the particles of the lunar regolith simulant JSC-1A was characterized. After wet screening
Much as natural historians search for the first roots of our human race, curiosity drives the laser scientist to pursue the roots of his or her own field. This
Leonard F. Pease , Jeremy Feldblyum, Silvia H. DePaoli Lacaerda, Rajesekhar Anumolu, Peter Yim, Matthew L. Clarke, Hyeong G. Kang, Jeeseong C. Hwang
Rapid and quantitative techniques are essential to analyze soft multicomponent nanoparticle clusters. Here we combine electrospray differential mobility
Adam V. Steele, Brenton J. Knuffman, Jabez J. McClelland, Jon Orloff
With the goal of expanding the capabilities of focused ion beam microscopy and milling systems, we have demonstrated nanoscale focusing of chromium ions
Andrew A. Herzing, Lee J. Richter, Ian M. Anderson
The three-dimensional characterization of third generation photovoltaic device structures at the nanometer scale is essential to the development of efficient
Tara Lovestead, Bret Windom, Jennifer Riggs, Chris Nickell, Thomas J. Bruno
RP-1 is a long-established hydrocarbon fuel that continues to be widely used as the kerosene component in rocket propulsion systems. The desire in recent years
Lawrence T. Hudson, Albert Henins, C.I Szabo, Uri Feldman, John F. Seely, John J. Curry
The potential of an x-ray magnifier prepared from a pair of asymmetrically cut crystals is studied to explore high energy x-ray imaging capabilities at high
Charles D. Fenimore, Andrew Buckler, Lawrence H. Schwartz, Nicholas Petrick, Michael McNitt-Gray, Binsheng Zhao, Anthony P. Reeves, P. David Mozeley, Ricardo S. Avila
The drug development industry is faced with increasing costs and decreasing success rates. New ways to understand biology as well as the increasing interest in
Peter C. Sebastian, James Salvador, Joshua B. Martin, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
The intermetallic compounds YbAu2In4 and Yb2Au3In5 were obtained as single crystals in high yield from reactions run in liquid indium. Single crystal X-ray
Jennifer Y. Kelly, Julie N. Albert, John A. Howarter, Shuhui Kang, Christopher Stafford, Thomas H. Epps, Michael J. Fasolka
We report the use of a gradient library approach to characterize the structure and behavior of thin films of a thermally-responsive block copolymer (BCP), poly
Young Jong Lee, Sapun Parekh, Jeffrey Fagan, Marcus T. Cicerone
The dephasing and population decay dynamics of optical phonons are studied for semiconducting single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) using broadband time
Francis J. Lovas, David F. Plusquellic, Susanna L. Widicus Weaver, B. A. McGuire, G. A. Blake
Geometry optimization calculations on 13 members of the C3H6O3 family of organic species have been carried out to determine their relative binding energies
Sheng Lin-Gibson, Jirun Sun, Nancy J. Lin, Jing N. Zhou, Hyun W. Ro, Christopher L. Soles, Marcus T. Cicerone, Yifu Ding
Understanding the correlation between cell contact guidance (CG) and nanoscale surface features is vital in designing advanced medical devices to manipulate
Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) has become one of the new hot topics in materials science and engineering in recent years, and worldwide
Dean C. Ripple, Richard Davis, Bernd Fellmuth, Joachim Fischer, Graham Machin, Terry Quinn, Peter Steur, Osamu Tamura, David R. White
The mise en pratique (practical realization) for the definition of the kelvin (MeP-K) was created by the Consultative Committee for Thermometry (CCT) in 2006
Changbo Fu, Thomas R. Gentile, Wangchun Chen, Ross Erwin, Shannon M. Watson, Collin L. Broholm, Jose Rodriguez Rivera, Julia Scherschligt, G L. Jones
Polarized 3He neutron spin filters can operate over a wide neutron energy range and provide a large angular acceptance. A compact 3He neutron spin filter system
Eric S. Windsor, Marcela N. Najarro, Anna N. Bloom, Bruce A. Benner Jr, Robert A. Fletcher, John G. Gillen, Richard Lareau, Inho Cho, Mike Boldmand
The feasibility of using piezoelectric drop-on-demand inkjet printing to prepare test materials for trace explosive analysis is demonstrated. Both pure high