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M Widom, I Al-Lehyani, Yijun Wang, Eric J. Cockayne
We perform ab-initio total energy calculations for approximants to a model of decagonal A1CoCu. These calculations support previously proposed chemical ordering
A M. Gabelnick, A T. Capitano, D J. Burnett, Daniel A. Fischer, J L. Gland
The catalytic oxidation of propylene with both propylene and oxygen in the gas phase has been characterized on the Pt(111) surface. In situ soft x-ray kinetic
D A. Hutchinson, Karen G. Burnett, K Dodd, S A. Morgan, M Rusch, M Zaremba, N P. Proukakis, A Griffin, Mark A. Edwards, Charles W. Clark
We present a topical review of the development of finite-temperature field theories of Bose-Einstein condensation in weakly interacting atomic gases. We
Cavity ring-down (CRD) spectroscopy and ab initio calculations have determined the reaction rate coefficients, mechanism, and thermochemistry relevant to the
K Matsumoto, Y Gotoh, T Maeda, John A. Dagata, J S. Harris
A single-electron memory was fabricated using the improved pulse-mode atomic force microscopy nano oxidation process which oxidized the surface of the thin
Most complex systems today contain software, and systems failures activated by software faults can provide lessons for software development practices and
Donald A. Gajewski, Jonathan E. Guyer, Joseph G. Pellegrino
We present real-time, in situ spectroscopic ellipsometry (SE) measurements of the pseudodielectric function = + i of low-temperature-grown GaAs (LTG-GaAS)
T W. Hwang, Christopher J. Evans, Eric P. Whitenton, S Malkin
An investigation is reported on high speed grinding of silicon nitride using electroplated single-layered diamond wheels. The present paper is concerned with
We present the basic operating principles of a traceable measurement system for use with scanned probe microscopes and nanometer-resolution displacement sensors
The extended corresponding states (ECS) model of Huber et al. (Huber, M.L., Friend, D.G., Ely, J.F. Prediction of the thermal conductivity of refrigerants and
Gregory T. Linteris, M D. Rumminger, Valeri I. Babushok
The burning velocity of premixed carbon monoxide-nitrous oxide flames (background water levels of 5 to 15 ppm) has been determined experimentally for a range of
Jeffrey W. Gilman, A B. Morgan, Richard H. Harris Jr., Paul C. Trulove, H DeLong, T E. Sutto
Nanocomposites result from the combination of materials with different properties at the nanometer scale. Some examples of these include: polymers combined with
A B. Morgan, Jeffrey W. Gilman, Richard H. Harris Jr., C L. Jackson, C A. Wilkie, J Zhu
Research in the area of condensed phase flame retardants for polymers usually builds upon existing technologies, such as metal hydroxides (alumina, magnesium
Jiann C. Yang, Anthony P. Hamins, Michelle K. Donnelly
A series of low-gravity experiments were conducted to investigate the combustion of supported thermoplastic polymer spheres under varying ambient conditions
Takashi Kashiwagi, William L. Grosshandler, Anthony P. Hamins, William M. Pitts, Cary Presser, Wing Tsang
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal agency within the Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce. NIST's primary
William L. Grosshandler, R Charagundla, Anthony P. Hamins, Kevin B. McGrattan, Cary Presser
Because of its many positive attributes, halon 1301 or trifluorobromomethane (CF 3Br), has been used as a fire extinguishing agent in many applications
Geraldine S. Cheok, William C. Stone, Robert R. Lipman, Christoph J. Witzgall
Work at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on laser radar imaging of a construction site is described. The objective of the NIST research
This Paper describes the NIST development of standards and procedures for the calibration of the Raman Spectral Intensity. The work is based on the NIST
H M. Berman, J Westbrook, Z. Feng, G L. Gilliland, Talapady N. Bhat, H Weissig, N Shindyalov, P E. Bourne
The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is the single worldwide repository of structural data of biological macromolecules. This paper describes the goals of the PDB, the
Gerald L. Vogel, Z Zhang, Clifton M. Carey, A K. Ly, Laurence C. Chow, H M. Proskin
Previous studies demonstrated that chewing of a 2.5% (mass fraction) α-tricalcium phosphate-fortified (a-TCP) experimental chewing gum released sufficient
As an emerging field, pervasive computing has not had the opportunity to develop a conceptual model similar to the OSI Reference Model used to describe computer
The electrodeposition of Cu-Al alloys, as well as underpotential deposition (UPD) of Al onto Cu(111), Cu(100) and Cu(110) faces, were investigated in the Lewis