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NIST Pubs

One Dimensional Modeling and Learning

Author(s)
J E. Devaney
This paper introduces four new algorithms, the M-algorithm, the L-algorithm, the S-algorithm and the T-algorithm, which enable recognition of distributional...

Digital Rights, Risk and Assurance

Author(s)
Gordon E. Lyon
A trust and assurance perspective applies readily to the distribution of digital products over the Internet: It identifies when digital rights remain viable...

The NIST Rotating Braille Reader for Electronic Books

Author(s)
John W. Roberts, V R. McCrary
¿¿¿We have developed a new technology to reduce the cost of Braille-based information accessibility. Millions of blind and visually impaired people in the US...

Elastic-Stiffness Coefficients of Titanium Diboride

Author(s)
H M. Ledbetter, Sudook A. Kim, T Tanaka
Using acoustic-resonance spectroscopy, we measured the monocrystal elastic-stiffness coefficients, the Voigt Cij, of TiB 2. With hexagonal symmentry, TiB 2...

Report of the Workshop: Nanometrology of Materials

Author(s)
P M. McGuiggan, Sheldon M. Wiederhorn
Probe microscopy is a class of techniques used worldwide to characterize properties and structures of materials. The techniques are especially good for...

The Flawed-Cylinder Burst Test

Author(s)
J H. Smith
This report is a summary and compilation of the test results obtained during the development of the Flawed-Cylinder Burst Test. The Flawed-Cylinder Burst Test...

Research for Improved Dental Restorative Materials

Author(s)
Francis W. Wang, Joseph M. Antonucci, J W. Stansbury
In Part A of this report, the interfacial bonding between resin and filler in dental composites is probed by use of the microdrop bead test in a single fiber...

LBIR Facility Five Year Plan (FY05-FY09)

Author(s)
Adriaan C. Carter, Raju V. Datla
This NIST Low Background Infrared (LBIR) Calibration facility has become a national center for the development and dissemination of absolute standards and their...

Wavelengths of Six Times Ionized Germanium, GeVII

Author(s)
Larissa Podobedova, A N. Ryabtsev
The compilation of the wavelengths of the GeVII spectra is carried out for the NIST Atomic Spectra Data Base on the World Wide Web. This compilation is based on...

Atomic Data for Lighting Applications

Author(s)
Gillian Nave, Craig J. Sansonetti, Joseph Reader
A major objective of our research program is the observation of spectra of rare earth elements in support of our program of atomic data measurements for...
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