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Journals

Understanding the World of Your Enemy With I-CAT (Internet-Categorization of Attacks Toolkit)

October 19, 1999

Author(s)

Peter M. Mell

Security professionals need to understand the attacks and vulnerabilities utilized by hackers to penetrate and shut down computer systems. However, security

Second- and First-Order Phase Transitions in the Magnetic Reoritentation of Ultrathin Fe on Gd

October 18, 1999

Author(s)

C S. Arnold, David P. Pappas

Ultrathin Fe films grown on the Gd(0001) surface exhibit a magnetic in-plane to out of plane spin-reorientation transition with increasing temperature.

SURF III - A New Electron Storage Ring at NIST

October 15, 1999

Author(s)

R A. Bosch, D E. Eisert, Mitchell L. Furst, R M. Graves, L Greenler, A D. Hamilton, L R. Hughey, R P. Madden, P Robl, Ping-Shine Shaw, W S. Trzeciak, Robert E. Vest, D Wahl

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), formerly the National Bureau of Standards (NBS), has operated the Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation

Measurement and Certification in Information Technology

October 7, 1999

Author(s)

D Wallace

Achieving software certification may seem an unreasonable goal. When it comes to determining whether a software product is dependable, safe, and effective

On Performance Statistics for Biometric Systems

October 5, 1999

Author(s)

P J. Phillips

The major contribution of this paper is a duality between the identification and verification evaluation protocols. The duality (1) gives a mapping between

Mobile Streams: A Middleware for Reconfigurable Distributed Scripting

October 4, 1999

Author(s)

Mudumbai Ranganathan, V Schaal, V Galtier, Douglas C. Montgomery

A large class of distributed applications follow the event-driven or reactive paradigm. Such applications can benefit from Mobile Agent technology by making it

A new model for tensile creep of silicon nitride

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

William E. Luecke, Sheldon M. Wiederhorn

The tensile creep rate of most commercial grades of Si3N4 increases strongly with stress. Although the usual power-law functions can represent the creep data

Multi-Priority Video Transmission for Third Generation Wireless Communication Systems

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Hamid Gharavi, S M. Alamouti

This paper presents a robust dual-priority video partitioning method suitable for twin-class unequal protected video transmission over wireless channels. The

Guest Editorial Article (Foreword)

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Hamid Gharavi, L Hanzo

This article provides a short overview of past and present advancements in mobile communication systems, as well as identifying major challenges for the future

Enhancement of Mercuric Iodide Detector Performance Through Increases in Wafer Uniformity by Purification and Crystal Growth in Microgravity

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

B W. Steiner, L van den Berg, U Laor

Wafers from mercuric iodide crystals grown in microgravity on two occasions have previously been found to be characterized by a higher hole mobility-lifetime

A Thermodynamic Assessment of the Ni-Al-B System

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Carelyn E. Campbell, Ursula R. Kattner

The thermodynamics of the Ni-Al-B system are assessed based on available literature data. The ternary assessment included the revision of the Al-B binary

Application of the Three Ω Method to a Film on a Substrate of Finite Thickness

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

J Y. Kim, A Feldman, Donald B. Novotny

The three omega thermal conductivity measurement method is analyzed for the case of one or more thin films on a substrate of finite thickness. The analysis is

The Electrodeposition of Al-Cu Alloys from Room-Temperature Chloroaluminate Electrolytes

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Gery R. Stafford, V D. Jovic, Thomas P. Moffat

The electrodeposition of Cu-Al alloys, as well as the underpotential deposition (UPD) of Al onto Cu(lll), were investigated in acidic aluminum chloride/1-methyl

Effect of Solvent Quality on the Molecualr Dimensions of PAMAM Dendrimers

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

A Topp, Barry J. Bauer, D A. Tomalia, Eric J. Amis

The average dimensions of poly (amido amine) (PAMAM) dendrimers of generation numbers G5 and G8 are measured by small angle neutron scattering as a function of

Chemo-Mechanical Machining of Ceramics

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Richard S. Gates, Stephen M. Hsu

Chemically assisted machining of ceramics is a way to remove ceramic materials rapidly using chemical reactions at the interface between the tool and the

Nonlinear Propagation of Narrow-Band Rayleigh Waves Excited by a Comb Transducer

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Donna C. Hurley

Quantitative experiments have been performed to measure the harmonic generation of narrow-band Rayleigh waves in aluminum.

Ceramic Measures: News of the Ceramic Processing Characterization Consortium, October 1999

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

S Jahanmir

The Ceramic Processing Characterization Consortium (CPCC) held its semi annual meeting in Indianapolis on April 25, 1999. The meeting was attended by over 60

Probing the Location of the Terminal Groups of Dendrimers in Dilute Solution

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

A Topp, Barry J. Bauer, J W. Klimash, R Spindler, D A. Tomalia, Eric J. Amis

The spatial distribution of the terminal groups of poly (amido amine) dendrimers have been determined experimentally by small angle neutron scattering with

Measurement of the Coherence of a Bose-Einstein Condensate

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Edward W. Hagley, Lu Deng, M M. Kozuma, M Trippenbach, Y B. Band, M Edwards, M R. Doery, Paul S. Julienne, Kristian Helmerson, S L. Rolston, William D. Phillips

We study the coherence properties of a Bose-Einstein condensates using an interference technique. Two 100 ns optical standing wave pulses are applied to a

Volumetric Behavior of Athermal Dendritic Polymers: Monte Carlo Simulation

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

L L. Lue

We present results of Monte Carlo simulations for dilute to concentrated solutions of athermal, homogeneous dendritic polymers. The dendritic polymers are

Molecular Dynamics Study of Water Acetronitrile Mixtures

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Raymond D. Mountain

The results of a molecular dynamics simulation study of water acetonitrile mixtures over the temperature range 297 K to 415 K are reported. The emphasis is on

Predicting Unexpected Chemical Reactions by Isopotential Searching

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Karl K. Irikura, Russell D. Johnson III

The reactions of a chemical system are dictated by the corresponding potential energy surface (PES). Since reasonably accurate PESs are now available from

Preparation, Characterization, and Value Assignment of Carbon Dioxide Isotopic Reference Materials: RMs 8562, 8563, and 8564

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

R M. Verkouteren

Three carbon dioxide isotopic Reference Materials (RM 8562, RM 8563, and RM 8564) have been prepared and characterized for composition, heterogeneity, and

Absolute Interferometry With a 670 nm External Cavity Diode Laser

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Jack A. Stone Jr., Alois Stejskal, Lowell P. Howard

In the last few years there has been much interest in the use of tunable diode lasers for absolute interferometry. Here we report on the use of an external

Absolute Distance Interferometry with a 670-nm External Cavity Diode Laser

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Jack A. Stone Jr., Alois Stejskal, Lowell P. Howard

Diode lasers are becoming increasingly important in length metrology. In particular, the tunability of diode lasers makes them attractive for applications such

Micro X-Ray Fluorescence of Particles Using a Laboratory X-Ray Source and Capillary Optics

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

J R. Swider, Terrence J. Jach, Eric B. Steel

We are developing a micro X-ray fluorescence (micro-XRF) instrument that combines a polycapillary optic with a standalone X-ray tube. The optic transmits and

Frequency-Dependent Viscosity of Xenon Near the Critical Point

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Robert F. Berg, Michael R. Moldover, G A. Zimmerli

We used a novel, overdamped oscillator aboard the Space Shuttle to measure the viscosity Η of xenon near its critical density ρ c and temperature T c. In

Measurement of Electroosmotic Flow in Plastic Imprinted Microfluid Devices and the Effect of Protein Adsorption on Flow Rate

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Laurie E. Locascio, C E. Perso, C G. Lee

Energy Conserving Discrete Boltzmann Equation for Nonideal Systems

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Nicos Martys

The BBGKY formalism is utilized to obtain a set of moment equations to be satisfied by the collision operator in an energy conserving discrete Boltzmann

Effects of Cement Particle Size Disbribution on Performance Properties of Portland Cement-Based Materials

October 1, 1999

Author(s)

Dale P. Bentz, Edward J. Garboczi, C Haecker, O M. Jensen

The original size, spatial distribution, and composition of Portland cement particles have a large influence on hydration kinetics, microstructure development

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