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Journals

Bias conditions of dc-SQUIDs for a time-domain SQUID multiplexer

February 1, 2004

Author(s)

Joern Beyer, Dietmar Drunge, Kent D. Irwin

SQUID multiplexers can be used to read out arrays of cryogenic microcalorimeters and bolometers. Time-domain dc-SQUID multiplexer configurations use an...

Binding of Lithium and Boron to Human Plasma Proteins II: Results for a Bipolar Not on Lithium Therapy

February 1, 2004

Author(s)

W B. Clarke, R Guscott, Richard M. Lindstrom

We report further measurements of lithium and boron bound to human plasma proteins using the techniques of gel chromatography, thermal-neutron activation, and...

Heterogeneous Molecular Distribution in Supported Multicomponent Lipid Bilayers

February 1, 2004

Author(s)

F Tokumasu, Jeeseong C. Hwang, J A. Dvorak

Membrane domains

Production of Macromolecular Chloramines by Chlorine-Transfer Reactions

January 31, 2004

Author(s)

Mary Bedner, William A. MacCrehan, G. R. Helz

Applications of Sinkhorn Balancing: The Monomer-Dimer Problem

January 30, 2004

Author(s)

Isabel M. Beichl, Francis Sullivan

We describe a general Monte Carlo technique based on work of Knuth for estimating the size of trees in backtrack algorithms. This method, based on importance...

High-Throughput Y-STR Typing of U.S. Populations With 27 Regions of the Y Chromosome Using Two Multiplex PCR Assays

January 28, 2004

Author(s)

R Schoske, Peter M. Vallone, Margaret C. Kline, Janette W. Redman, John M. Butler

Two Y-chromosome short tandem repeat (STR) multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays were used to generate haplotypes for 19 single copy and 3 multi-copy...

Response to Comment on Reevaluation of Air-Water Exchange Fluxes of PCBs in Green Bay and Southern Lake Michigan

January 27, 2004

Author(s)

J E. Baker, H. A. Bamford, Robert E. Huie, Dianne L. Poster

Progress in the Development of Combustion Databases for Liquid Fuels

January 21, 2004

Author(s)

Wing Tsang

This paper describes the present situation regarding chemical kinetic databases for the simulation of the combustion of liquid fuels. Past work in the area is...

Molecular Modeling of Clays and Mineral Surfaces [Book Review]

January 21, 2004

Author(s)

Eric J. Cockayne

Molecular Modeling of Clays and Mineral Surface for REVIEW

Practical electron-tunneling refrigerator

January 21, 2004

Author(s)

Anna Clark, Anthony Williams, Steve Ruggiero, Marcel L. van den Berg, Joel N. Ullom

We demonstrate a thin-film, solid-state refrigerator based on the removal of hot electrons from a metal by quantum-mechanical tunneling. We have halved the...

Parallel Evolutionary Pathways for Glutathione Transferases: Structure and Mechanism of the Mitochondrial Class Κ Enzyme rGSTK1-1

January 20, 2004

Author(s)

Jane E. Ladner, J F. Parsons, C L. Rife, G L. Gilliland, R N. Armstrong

Quantitative Characterization of DNA Films by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

January 20, 2004

Author(s)

D Y. Petrovykh, H Y. Kimura-Suda, Michael J. Tarlov, L J. Whitman

Self-assembled films of thiolated poly(dT)25 single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) on gold areintroduced as a model system for quantitative characterization of DNA films...

Development and Evaluation of a Candidate Reference Method for the Determination of Total Cortisol in Human Serum Using Isotope Dilution Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry and Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry

January 16, 2004

Author(s)

Susan S. Tai, Michael J. Welch

Adiabatic Loading of Bosons Into Optical Lattices

January 16, 2004

Author(s)

P B. Blakie, James V. Porto

We calculate the entropy-temperature curves for non-interacting bosons in a 3D optical lattice and a 2D lattice with transverse harmonic confinement for ranges...

Direct-Current Induced Dynamics in Co₉₀Fe₁₀/Ni₈₀Fe₂₀ Point Contacts

January 16, 2004

Author(s)

William Rippard, Matthew Pufall, Shehzaad F. Kaka, Stephen E. Russek, Thomas J. Silva

We have directly measured coherent high-frequency magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic films induced by a spin-polarized dc current. The precision frequency...

Marked Mitochondrial DNA Sequence Heterogeneity in Single CD34(+) Cell Clones From Normal Adult Bone Marrow

January 15, 2004

Author(s)

M G. Shin, S Kajigaya, J P. McCoy, Barbara C. Levin, N S. Young

Unexpected and marked heterogeneity in mitochondrial DNA sequence of individual CD34 + cells from normal adult bone marrow, not presetn in CD34 + cells from...

Effects of Decalcification on the Microstructure and Surface Area of Cement and Tricalcium Silicate Pastes

January 15, 2004

Author(s)

J Thomas, J J. Chen, Hamlin M. Jennings, Andrew J. Allen

Thin coupons of white portiand cement (WPC) and tricalcium silicate paste were decalcified by leaching in concentratedammonium nitrate solutions, resulting in...

NIST-NPL Interlaboratory Pulse Measurement Comparison

January 13, 2004

Author(s)

Nicholas Paulter, A. G. Smith, Donald R. Larson, T. M. Souders, A. G. Roddie

A comparison of the pulse parameter values obtained from the pulse measurement services of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA and the...

Surface Chemistry and Structure of Purified, Ozonzied, Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Probed by NEXAFS and Vibrational Spectroscopies

January 13, 2004

Author(s)

S Banerjee, T Hemraj-Benny, Mahalingam Balasubramanian, Daniel A. Fischer, J A. Misewich, S S. Wong

Towards In-Situ Monitoring of Cell Growth in Tissue Engineering Scaffolds: High Resolution Optical Techniques

January 12, 2004

Author(s)

Marcus T. Cicerone, Joy P. Dunkers, N Washburn

Inability to obtain cellular-level information about progress of cell growth in tissue-engineering (TE) scaffolds is a pervasive problem. We demonstrate that a...

Magneto-optic Indicator Film Observations of Domain Motion in Magnetostrictive Materials Under Stress

January 8, 2004

Author(s)

Robert D. Shull, E Quandt, Alexander J. Shapiro, S Glasmachers, M. Wuttig

The magneto-optic indicator film (MOIF) technique was used to image the magnetic domain structure in a Tb40Fe60/Fe50Co50 multilayer as either a stress or a...

In-situ Soft X-ray Studies of Toluene Catalytic Oxidation on the Pt(111) Surface

January 5, 2004

Author(s)

A L. Marsh, D J. Burnette, Daniel A. Fischer, J L. Gland

The catalytic oxidation of toluene on the Pt(111) surface has been characterized, in flowing oxygen pressures up to 1.33 Pa, using fluorescence yield near-edge...

Spectral Irradiance and Radiance Responsivity Calibrations Using Uniform Sources (SIRCUS) Facility at NIST

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

Steven W. Brown, George P. Eppeldauer, Joseph P. Rice, Jun Zhang, Keith R. Lykke

Detectors have historically been calibrated for spectral power responsivity at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) using a lamp...

Quantum Dense Coding with Atomic Qubits

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

T Schaetz, Murray D. Barrett, Dietrich G. Leibfried, J Chiaverini, Joseph W. Britton, Wayne M. Itano, John D. Jost, Christopher Langer, David J. Wineland

We report the implementation of quantum dense coding on individual atomic qubits with the use of two trapped 9Be+ ions. The protocol is implemented with a...

Toward Heisenberg-Limited Spectroscopy with Multiparticle Entangled States

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

Dietrich G. Leibfried, Murray D. Barrett, T Schaetz, Joseph W. Britton, J Chiaverini, Wayne M. Itano, John D. Jost, Christopher Langer, David J. Wineland

The precision in spectroscopy of any quantum system is fundamentally limited by the Heisenberg uncertainty relation for energy and time. For N systems, this...

Micro-Differential Scanning Calorimeter for Combustible Gas Sensing

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

Richard E. Cavicchi, G Poirier, N H. Tea, Muhammad Y. Afridi, David W. Berning, Allen R. Hefner Jr., John S. Suehle, Michael Gaitan, Stephen Semancik, Christopher B. Montgomery

A micron-scale differential scanning calorimeter (mDSC) has been produced on a silicon chip allowing for microscopic differential scanning calorimetry...

An Experimentral Investigation of Water Droplet Impingement on a Heated Wax Surface

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

Samuel L. Manzello, Jiann C. Yang

The impact of a distilled water droplet upon a heated wax surface was investigated experimentally using a high-speed digital camera. The droplet impact Weber...

A Mass Flow Rate Correlation for Refrigerants and Refrigerant Mixtures Flowing Through Short Tubes

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

William V. Payne, D L. O'Neal

A correlation was developed for mass flowrate of R12, R134a, R502, R22, R407C, and R410A through short tubes. Sort tube lengths ranged from 9.5 mm to 25.4 mm...

Virtual Testing of Ready-Mixed Concrete

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

Jeffrey W. Bullard

The development of a virtual testing system is no small task. It requires fundamental scientific research into the physics, chemistry, and materials science of...

Ballistic Expansion and Collisions in the Cs Atomic Fountain Clock

January 1, 2004

Author(s)

V Venturi, Eite Tiesinga, Carl J. Williams

We study the effects of the ballistic expansion of an atomic cloud on theoretical predictions of the collisional shifts in the Cesium atomic fountain clock. Due...

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