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Cellular Response to Phase-Separated Blends of Tyrosine-Derived Polycarbonate

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

L A. Bailey, Matthew Becker, J S. Stephens, Nathan D. Gallant, Christine M. Mahoney, N Washburn, Aarti Rege, J Kohn, Eric J. Amis

Tyrosine-derived polycarbonates are extremely promising degradable materials for use in orthpedic applications and two-dimensional thin films consisting of...

An International Evaluation of the Neutron Cross Section Standards

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Allan D. Carlson, S A. Badikov, Z Chen, E V. Gai, G M. Hale, F-J Hambsch, H M. Hofmann, T Kawano, N M. Larson, S Oh, V G. Pronyaev, D L. Smith, S Tagesen, H Vonach

Magnetic Field-Induced Spectroscopy of Strongly Forbidden Optical Transitions

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Alexey Taychenachev, V Yudin, Christopher W. Oates, C Hoyt, Zeb Barber, Leo W. Hollberg

We propse a method that uses a static magnetic field to enalbe direct optical excitation of forbidden electric dipole transitions that are otherwise...

Structural Analysis of the Telomerase RNA Pseudoknot Domain by Raman Spectroscopy

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Donald H. Atha, G Niaura, Vytautas Reipa

We have measured the Raman band intensities and frequencies of two 30-mer ribonucleotides that represent the wild type (WT) and dyskeratosis mutant GC (107-108)...

System Size and Control Parameter Effects in Reverse Perturbation Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Raymond D. Mountain

The issue of system size effects in the reverse perturbation nonequilibrium molecular dynamics method for determining transport coefficients of fluids is...

Assembly Model Representation from Conceptual to the Detailed Design

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Sudarsan Rachuri, Y H. Han, Sebti Foufou, Shaw C. Feng, Utpal Roy, Fujun Wang, Ram D. Sriram, Kevin W. Lyons

The important issue of mechanical assemblies has been a subject of intense research over the past several years. Most electromechanical products are assemblies...

Experimental Study of High Polarization-Coding Quantum Key Distribution wih Sifted-Key Rates Over Mbit/s

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Xiao Tang, Lijun Ma, Alan Mink, Anastase Nakassis, Haolang Xu, Barry J. Hershman, Carl J. Williams, Joshua Bienfang, David H. Su, Ronald Boisvert, Charles W. Clark

The Other Monte Carlo Method

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Isabel M. Beichl, Francis Sullivan

This is a general article on a Monte Carlo method different from the traditional Metropolis algorithm. Sampling is done according to a non-uniform probability...

High Precision Variational Calculations for the Born-Oppenheimer Energies of the Ground State of the Hydrogen Molecule

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

James S. Sims, Stanley A. Hagstrom

Born-Oppenheimer approximation Hylleraas (Hy) variational calculations with up to 7034 expansion terms are reported for the singlet sigma g+ ground state of...

Broadband Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy for Sensitive and Rapid Molecular Detection

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

M Thorpe, K D. Moll, R J. Jones, B Safdi, Jun Ye

We demonstrate highly efficient cavity ringdom spectroscopy in which a broad-bandwidth optical frequency comb is coherently couple to a high finesse optical...

Experimental Design of NCSLI 2005 Josephson Voltage Standard Interlaboratory Comparison

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Yi-hua D. Tang, Clark Hamilton, Harold Parks, David Deaver, Barry Wood

The National Conference of Standards Laboratories International (NCSLI) 2005 Josephson voltage standard (JVS) Interlaboratory Comparison (ILC) provides...

High-accuracy determination of epitaxial AlGaAs composition with inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Kristine A. Bertness, C. M. Wang, Marc L. Salit, Gregory C. Turk, Therese A. Butler, Albert J. Paul, Larry Robins

Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy is shown to confirm a recent correlation between photoluminescence (PL) peak energy for AlGaAs...

Measurement of Impulse Spectrum Amplitude for Use in EMI Susceptibility Tests

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Nicholas Paulter, Donald R. Larson

A system for measuring the impulse spectrum amplitude of the output of impulse generators and the response of receivers is described. The calibration procedures...

Genetics and Genomics of Core Short Tandem Repeat Loci Used in Human Identity Testing

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

John M. Butler

Over the past decade, the human identity testing community has settled on a set of core short tandem repeat (STR) loci that are widely used for DNA typing...

Precision Measurement Method for Cryogenic Amplifier Noise Temperatures Below 5 K

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

James P. Randa, Eyal Gerecht, Dazhen Gu, Robert L. Billinger

We report precision measurements of the effective input noise temperature of a cryogenic (liquid helium temperature) MMIC amplifier at the amplifier reference...

Resonance-free Low-pass Filters for the ac Josephson Voltage Standard

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Michio Watanabe, Paul Dresselhaus, Samuel Benz

We have designed and characterized superconducting integrated circuits for the ac Josephson voltage standard that demonstrate significantly improved performance...

Vortex Head-to-Head Domain Walls and Their Formation in Onion-State Stable Ring Elements

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

M H. Park, Y K. Hong, B C. Choi, S H. Gee, Michael J. Donahue

Magnetization configuration of vortex head-to-head (HTH) domain walls and the wall formation process in Ni80Fe20 ring elements were investigated using magnetic...

Transverse Fracture of Brittle Bilayers Relevance to Failure of All-Ceramic Dental Crowns

March 1, 2006

Author(s)

Jeonghwan Kim, Sanjit Bhowmick, Ilja Hermann, Brian R. Lawn

A study is made of the behavior of cracks approaching interfaces in all-ceramic crown-like bilayers. Flat specimens are fabricated by fusing porcelain veneers...

Quantification of the Meniscus Effect in Adhesion Force Measurements

February 27, 2006

Author(s)

Jaroslaw Grobelny, N Pradeep, D -. Kim, Z C. Ying

Method and Apparatus for Precision In-Line Sampling of Distillate

February 26, 2006

Author(s)

Thomas J. Bruno

In this short note we present a method and a simple apparatus for use with simple, fractional and steam distillation operations in which the operator requires a...

An In Situ Ellipsometric Study of C1-induced Adsorption of PEG on Ru and on Underpotential Deposited Cu on Ru

February 24, 2006

Author(s)

Marlon L. Walker, Lee J. Richter, Daniel Josell, Thomas P. Moffat

Potential Energy Sputtering of EUVL Materials

February 23, 2006

Author(s)

Joshua M. Pomeroy, L P. Ratliff, John D. Gillaspy, Sasa Bajt

Universal Gradient Substrates for Click Biofunctionalization

February 22, 2006

Author(s)

Nathan D. Gallant, Kristopher Lavery, Eric J. Amis, Matthew Becker

In order to facilitate research on biomimetic and tissue engineered medical products we have developed a novel and versatile method for fabricating continuously...

Some Effects of Temperature Variation on Sampling Oscilloscopes and Pulse Generators

February 22, 2006

Author(s)

Donald R. Larson, Nicholas Paulter

The effects of temperature variation on the timebase errors and impulse responses of two 50 GHz bandwidth sampling oscilloscopes and on the pulse parameters of...

Structure and DyHigh-resolution studies of tropolone in the S0 and S1 electronic states: Isotope driven dynamics in the zero-point energy levels

February 21, 2006

Author(s)

J C. Keske, W Lin, W Pringle, S Novick, T Blake, David F. Plusquellic

Rotationally resolved microwave (MW) and ultraviolet (UV) spectra of jet-cooled tropolone have been obtained in S0 and S1 electronic states using Fourier...

Comment on the paper Metrologia 42 49-57 (2005) by K. Szymaniec et al,

February 21, 2006

Author(s)

Steven R. Jefferts, F Levi

A recent evaluation of the accuracy of National Physical Laboratory (NPL) primary frequency standard NPL CsF1 gives an overall frequency uncertainty of δŅ/Ņ 0 =...

Spin Transfer Torque for Continuously Variable Magnetization

February 21, 2006

Author(s)

J Xiao, A Zangwill, Mark D. Stiles

We report quantum and semi-classical calculations of spin current and spin-transfer torque in a free-electron Stoner model for systems where the magnetization...

Nonlinearity of high-power optical fiber power meters at 1480 nm

February 20, 2006

Author(s)

Igor Vayshenker, Shao Yang, Ralph Swafford

We describe a calibration system that measures the nonlinearity of optical fiber power meters (OFPMs) at a maximum power of 0.6 W and a minimum power of 0.2 mW...

Simple Spectral Stray Light Correction Method for Array Spectroradiometers

February 20, 2006

Author(s)

Yuqin Zong, Steven W. Brown, Bettye C. Johnson, Keith R. Lykke, Yoshihiro Ohno

In many applications, the measurement accuracy of spectroradiometers, particularly instruments with a single dispersive element, is limited by the presence of...

An Empirical Analysis of IPv6 Transition Mechanism

February 20, 2006

Author(s)

M K. Shin, Darrin J. Santay, Douglas Montgomery

We examine the performance of multimodal biometric authentication systems using state-of-the-art Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) fingerprint and face biometric...

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