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Jayne B. Morrow, Catalina Arango, Richard D. Holbrook
Quantum dots (QDs) of two different surface chemistries (carboxyl (COOH) and poly ethylene glycol (PEG) modified) were utilized to determine the impact of
Robert R. Lipman, Pingbo Tang, Daniel Huber, Burcu Akinci, Alan M. Lytle
Building information models (BIMs) are maturing as a new paradigm for storing and exchanging knowledge about a facility. BIMs constructed from a CAD model do
We report a miniaturized phase shifter operating in the frequency range from 5 GHz to 7 GHz for noise-parameter extraction. Such a tunable solid-state unit
James E. Noble, David M. Bunk, R. H. Christenson, Kenneth D. Cole, Hua-Jun He, Alexei Katrukha, Mauro Panteghini, Robert Porter, Heinz Schimmel, Jillian Tate, Lili Wang
The development of a reference measurement procedure to support the cardiac troponin I (cTnI) standardization initiative is described. The reference measurement
D. J. Guo, A. Abdulagatov, Devin M. Rourke, Kristine A. Bertness, S M. George, Y. C. Lee, Wei Tan
We report the use of atomic layer deposition (ALD) coating as a nanobiosensor functionalization strategy for enhanced surface immobilization that may enable
The performance of a pyroelectric detector with a "sprayed" multi-wall carbon nanotube (MWCNT) coating was evaluated in the 0.9 υm-24 υm wavelength range. The
Charles S. Tarrio, Steven E. Grantham, D Kumar, D Stutman, K Tritz, M Finkenthal, NSTX Team N/A
A free standing transmission grating based imaging spectrometer in the extreme ultraviolet (EUV)range has been developed for the National Spherical Torus
Call admission control between heterogeneous networks,such as an integrated 3GPP LTE and WLAN network, plays an important role to utilize the system resources
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
Roger V. Bostelman, Ji-Chul Ryu, Tommy Chang, Joshua Johnson, S K. Agrawal
The Home Lift, Position and Rehabilitation (HLPR) Chair has a unique design and novel capabilities when compared to conventional powered wheelchairs. In
Eric L. Shirley, H. K. Mao, Yang Ding, Peter Eng, Yong Q. Cai, Paul Chow, Yuming Xiao, Jinfu Shu, Russell J. Hemley, Chichang Kao, Wendy L. Mao
At high pressures, helium crystallizes as a unique insulator with the widest known electronic band gap. However, in the vicinity of the band gap and above
In this work the fracture behavior of a model brittle/ductile (Si/Ag) multilayer evaporated on a thick substrate is studied with the aid of a four-point bending
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