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Journals

High Resolution Tunnelling Spectroscopy of a Graphene Quartet

September 9, 2010

Author(s)

Alexander F. Otte, Young Kuk, Yike Hu, David Torrance, Phillip First, Walt A. de Heer, Hongki Min, Shaffique Adam, Mark D. Stiles, Allan H. MacDonald, Joseph A. Stroscio

Electrons in a single sheet of graphene behave quite differently from those in traditional two-dimensional electron systems. Like massless relativistic

Temperature dependence of the pre-wetting transition at anti-phase boundaries in Ni3Al from atomistic modeling

September 8, 2010

Author(s)

Chandler A. Becker, Yuri Mishin

Using an embedded-atom potential for Ni-Al alloys, we have examined interfacial properties of anti-phase boundaries (APBs) in the Ni3Al-based gamma phase for a

Atomistic comparison of volume-dependent melt properties from four models of aluminum

September 8, 2010

Author(s)

Chandler A. Becker

With the increasing use of simulations in materials research and design, it is important to quantify differences between, and accuracy of, models used in these

Phase Equilibria of the Ba-Sm-Y-Cu-O System for Coated Conductor Applications

September 8, 2010

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Guangyao Liu, Zhi Yang, James A. Kaduk, Lawrence P. Cook

The complex phase relationships near the BaO-poor region of the quaternary Ba-Sm-Y-Cu-O oxide system prepared in pure air (pO2 = 22 kPa, 950 ºC) and in 0.1% O2

Scientific Issues with Analysis of Low Amounts of DNA

September 7, 2010

Author(s)

John Butler, Becky Steffen

Faced with limited evidence that yield low amounts of DNA, forensic analysts will continually have to confront the question of how far to push DNA testing

Superconformal Electrodeposition for 3-D Interconnects

September 7, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas P. Moffat, Daniel Josell

Electrodeposition is a key fabrication process used in the state-of-the-art multilevel Cu metallization of microelectronic interconnects from transistor to

Recent Progress in Noise Thermometry at 505 K and 693 K Using Quantized Voltage Noise Ratio Spectra

September 6, 2010

Author(s)

Weston L. Tew, Paul D. Dresselhaus, Kevin J. Coakley, H Rogalla, D. R. White, J Labenski

We report on technical advances and new results in noise thermometry at temperatures near the tin freezing point and the zinc freezing point using a Quantized

Sub-micron force detection using optically-cooled levitated microspheres

September 3, 2010

Author(s)

Andrew Geraci, Scott B. Papp, John E. Kitching

We propose an experiment using optically trapped and cooled dielectric microspheres for the detection of short-range forces. The center-of-mass motion of a

Investigation of damage mechanisms in PMMA during ToF-SIMS depth profiling with 5 keV and 8 keV SF5+ primary ions.

September 2, 2010

Author(s)

Christine M. Mahoney, James G. Kushmerick, Kristen L. Steffens

Cluster Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (cluster SIMS) has been proven to be a useful technique for the surface and in-depth characterization of molecular films

Surface Wrinkling: a Versatile Platform for Measuring Thin Film Properties

September 2, 2010

Author(s)

Jun Y. Chung, Adam J. Nolte, Christopher M. Stafford

Surface instabilities in soft matter have captivated the scientific community for decades. Recently, surface wrinkling has received a great deal of attention

Epitaxial Graphene Electronic Structure And Transport

September 2, 2010

Author(s)

Joseph A. Stroscio, Walt A. de Heer, Claire Berger, Xiaosong Wu, Yike Hu, Ming Ruan, Phillip First, Robert Haddon, Benjamin Piot, Clement Faugeras, Marek Potemski

Since its inception in 2001, the science and technology of epitaxial graphene on hexagonal silicon carbide has matured into a major international effort and is

Reflectance Factor Measurement Complications Due to Near Infrared Fluorescence

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Maria E. Nadal, Carl C. Miller, Clarence J. Zarobila

The researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have found that the widely used orange and red color tiles unexpectedly exhibit

Detecting Cooling Coil Fouling Automatically-Part 2: Results Using a Multilayer Perceptron

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Daniel A. Veronica

The novel concept to detect cooling coil fouling automatically with an embedded datadriven agent using expert signature maps, introduced in a companion paper

Characterization of C-4 Samples using Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Christine M. Mahoney, Albert J. Fahey, Kristen L. Steffens, Richard T. Lareau

The application of surface analytical techniques such as Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (ToF-SIMS), and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)

Synthesis and Electronic Properties of the Misfit Layered Compound [(PbSe)1.00]1[MoSe2]1

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Ian M. Anderson, Michael D. Anderson, Andrew A. Herzing, Colby Heideman, Raimar Rostek, David C. Johnson

An ultra-low thermal conductivity compound with the ideal formula [(PbSe)1.00]1[MoSe2]1 has been successfully crystallized across a range of compositions. The

The Development of a Unified Time and Frequency Program in the SIM Region

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Michael A. Lombardi, J. Mauricio Lopez-Romero

The Sistema Interamericano de Metrologia (SIM) is one of five major regional metrology organizations (RMOs) recognized by the Bureau International des Poids et

Theory of thermally induced phase noise in spin torque oscillators for a high-symmetry case

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas J. Silva, Mark W. Keller

We derive equations for the phase noise spectrum of a spin torque oscillator in the macrospin approximation for the highly symmetric geometry where the

Translational Considerations for Cancer Nanomedicine

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Stephen T. Stern, Jennifer B. Hall, Lee L. Yu, Laura J. Wood, Giulio F. Paciotti, Lawrence Tamarkin, Stephen E. Long, Scott E. McNeil

There are many important considerations during preclinical development of cancer nanomedicines, including: 1) unique aspects of animal study design; 2) the

Identifying the Specific Nanostructures Responsible for the High Thermoelectric Performance of (Bi,Sb)₂Te₃ Nanocomposites

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Wenjie Xie, Jian He, Hye Jung Kang, Xinfeng Tang, Song Zhu, Mark Laver, Shanyu Wang, John R. Copley, Craig Brown, Qingjie Zhang, Terry M. Tritt

Striation Density for Predicting the Identifiability of Fired Bullets

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Wei Chu, Jun-Feng Song, Theodore V. Vorburger, Susan M. Ballou

Without a selection procedure to exclude the bullets having insufficient individualized ballistics signature, automated ballistics identification systems will

From (π, O) Magnetic Order to Superconductivity with (π,π)Magnetic Resonance in Fe_1.02Te_1-xSe_x

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

T. J. Liu, J. Hu, B. Qian, D. Fobes, Zhiqiang Q. Mao, Wei Bao, M. Reehuis, S. A. J. Kimber, K. Prokes, S. Matas, D. N. Argyriou, A. Hiess, A. Rotaru, H. Pham, L. Spinu, Yiming Qiu, V. Thampy, A. T. Savici, Jose Rodriguez Rivera, Collin L. Broholm

Variations in Cross-link Density with Deposition Pressure in Ultrathin Plasma Polymerized Benzene and Octafluorocyclobutane Films

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Someswara R. Peri, Brian Habersberger, Bulent Akgun, Hao Jiang, Jesse Enlow, Timothy J. Bunning, Charles Majkrzak, Mark D. Foster

For ultrathin, plasma polymerized (PP) films, variations in structure with depth near the substrate and near the surface are much more readily apparent than in

Spatially resolved height response of phase-shifting interferometers measured using a patterned mirror with varying spatial frequency

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

JiYoung Chu, Quandou (. Wang, John Lehan, Ulf Griesmann

In the performance evaluation of phase-shifting interferometers for figure metrology, the height response, or height transfer function, is rarely taken into

A Dual Concentric Ring Test for Evaluating Residual Stress Development Due of Restrained Volume Change

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

John Schlitter, Andrew Senter, Dale P. Bentz, Tommy Nantung, Jason Weiss

The standard restrained ring test (ASTM 1581-04) is a simple, economical method to evaluate a concrete mixture s susceptibility of shrinkage cracking

Semantic B2B-integration Using an Ontological Message Metamodel

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Marko Vujasinovic, Nenad Ivezic, Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr., Zoran Marjanovic

E-Business applications are often required to use different, incompatible, message sets to implement message interfaces for a business-to-business (B2B)

Fast TheoBR: A method for long data set stability analysis

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Jennifer A. Taylor, David A. Howe

TheoBR (Theo1 with Bias Removed) is a high-confidence statistic that evaluates frequency stability at long \tau values. However, for real-world data sets that

Summary of the NIST Workshop on Sustainable Manufacturing: Metrics, Standards, and Infrastructure

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Sudarsan Rachuri, Ram D. Sriram, Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Prabir Sarkar, Jae H. Lee, Kevin W. Lyons, Vijay Srinivasan, Sharon J. Kemmerer

This paper summarizes the presentations, discussions, and recommendations of the NIST Workshop Sustainable Manufacturing: Metrics, Standards, and Infrastructure

OntoSTEP: Enriching Product Model Data Using Ontologies

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Raphael Barbau, Sylvere I. Krima, Xenia Fiorentini, Sudarsan Rachuri, Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Sebti Foufou, Ram D. Sriram

The representation and management of product lifecycle information is critical to the success of any manufacturing organization. Different modeling languages

Introduction: Cybersecurity

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

David R. Kuhn

Enterprise security, often considered a burden for system administrators and users alike, is one of the most rapidly evolving areas of IT. The articles in this

Development of a MEMS based Dynamic Rheometer

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Gordon Christopher, Jae M. Yoo, Nicholas G. Dagalakis, Steven D. Hudson, Kalman D. Migler

Rheological methods that interrogate nano-liter scale volumes of fluids and solids have advanced considerably over the past decade, yet there remains a need for

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