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Application of GRID to Foreign Atom Localization in Single Crystals

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

A Karmann, W Wesch, B Weber, H G. Borner, M Jentschel

Simulations of Gamma Cascades and Modelling Atomic Collision Chains

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

F Becvar, M Krticka, M Jentschel

Phonons and Phase Transitions in Finite Nuclei

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

N V. Zamfir, R F. Casten

GAMS5

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

C Doll, H G. Borner, T von Egidy, H Fujimoto, M Jentschel, H Lehmann

Nuclear Structure--The Future With Radioactive Beams

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

D D. Warner

Precision Lifetime Measurements Using the Recoil Distance Method

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

R Krucken

Study of Interatomic Potentials Using the Crystal-GRID Method on Oriented Single Crystals of Ni, Fe, and Cr

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

N Stritt, J Jolie, M Jentschel, H G. Borner, C Doll

Current Topics in Gamma-Ray Astrophysics

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

G J. Mathews, P Maronetti, J Salmonson, J R. Wilson

SEM Sentinel - SEM Performance Measurement System, Part 1

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

Alice V. Ling, Andras Vladar, Bradley N. Damazo, M A. Donmez, Michael T. Postek

This report describes the current design of a system for monitoring the performance of several major subsystems of a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The...

Semi-Annual Listing: North American Quality System Registration Organizations (NAQSRO)

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

M E. Squires

The Semi-Annual Listing of North American Quality System Registration Organizations (NAQSRO) provides information on organizations that have informed NIST about...

Randomness Testing of the Advanced Encryption Standard Finalist Candidates

April 1, 2000

Author(s)

Juan Soto, Lawrence E. Bassham

Mars, RC6, Rijndael, Serpent and Twofish were selected as finalists for the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). To evaluate the finalists' suitability as random...

Security Implementations of Active Content

March 30, 2000

Author(s)

Wayne Jansen, Athanasios T. Karygiannis

Active content documents offer several benefits to both the users of these documents and their authors. Java applets, JavaScript, and ActiveX provide more...

Watt's Up, Doc? The NIST Watt Experiment and the Future of the Kg

March 21, 2000

Author(s)

J. Schwarz, Ruimin Liu, David B. Newell, Richard L. Steiner, Edwin R. Williams

The Nist Watt Balance is an interesting and beautiful experiment housed in the nonmagnetic building behind the reactor. The underlying physical principles of...

The World's Smallest Shielded Room: Encasing a Single Electron Transistor in a Nano-Faraday Cage

March 21, 2000

Author(s)

William Huber, Neil M. Zimmerman, D Josell

Over the past decade, a class of devices has been developed based upon the phenomenon of single electron tunneling (SET). These devices exploit the quantized...

Thermal Conductivity of Saturated Liquid Toluene by Use of Anodized Tantalum Hot Wires at High Temperatures

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Richard A. Perkins, M L. Ramires, Carlos A. Nieto de Castro

Absolute measurements of the thermal conductivity of a distilled and dried sample of toluene near saturation are reported. The transient hot-wire technique with...

Technical Reference for CFAST: An Engineering Tool for Estimating Fire and Smoke Transport (NIST TN 1431)

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Walter W. Jones, Glenn P. Forney, Richard D. Peacock, Paul A. Reneke

CFAST is a zone model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving distribution...

Influence of Polymer Melt Behavior on Flammability (NISTIR 6588)

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Thomas J. Ohlemiller, Kathryn M. Butler

As the initial step in a study of the role of polymer melt viscosity in polymer burning behavior, a simpler, non-burning configuration has been examined...

Design and Testing of NFRad - A New Noise Measurement System

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Chriss A. Grosvenor, James P. Randa, Robert L. Billinger

The NIST Noise project has constructed and tested a new, automated, coaxial (GPC-7) radiometer for the measurement of noise sources in the 8-12 GHz frequency...

Measurement of Calcium Activity in Oral Fluids by Ion Selective Electrode: Method Evaluation and Simplified Calculation of Ion Activity Products

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Clifton M. Carey, Gerald L. Vogel

The activity of calcium in plaque fluid is needed to calculate the saturation level of that fluid relative to the tooth mineral. One method to determine the...

Preparation and Characterization of Polymer/Dendrimer Blends: Final Report, March 2000

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Eric J. Amis, Barry J. Bauer, A Topp, F Groehn, T J. Prosa, B D. Viers, Da-Wei Liu, K A. Barnes, C L. Jackson, G Nisato, Alamgir Karim, Jack F. Douglas

This report is a summary of the results of measurement and characterization on dendritically branched polymers that was done under Army Research Office Grant...

Distortion-Tolerant Filter for Elastic-Distorted Fingerprint Matching

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Craig I. Watson, Patrick J. Grother, D P. Casasent

This paper gives results for using distortion tolerant filters to improve performance of fingerprint correlation matching. Three types of distortion tolerant...

Physics Laboratory Technical Activities 1999

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

K B. Gebbie

This report summarizes research projects, measurement method development, calibration and testing, and data evaluation activities that were carried out during...

Noise-Optimized Silicon Radiometers

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

George P. Eppeldauer

Transimpedance-gain, loop-gain, and voltage-gain requirements of photodide short-circuit-current meters are summarized for ac and dc optical radiation...

Molecular Dynamics Study of Tethered Chains

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Raymond D. Mountain, Joseph B. Hubbard, Curtis W. Meuse, V Simmons

The results of a series of molecular dynamics simulations of monolayer films formed by tethered, long chain molecules (octadecanthiol) are discussed. The...

1998 Annual Report on the Implementation of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-119 and P.L. 104-113

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

P W. Cooke, B M. Meigs, Belinda L. Collins

OMB Circular A-119 requires NIST to report annually to OMB on Federal agency participation in voluntary standards activities. This report (covering the period...

NIST Serial Holdings 2000

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Susan A. Sanders, S S. Edwards

This publication contains bibliographic information on approximately 5,000 titles held in the NIST Research Library, representing current and noncurrent...

Towards Strategic Management of Standards Activities at NIST

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

K J. Leuteritz

This paper describes Strategic Standardization Management (SSM TM), its successful use by U.S. Companies, and the importance of the methodology for DOC-NIST and...

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) 2000 Directory

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Vanda R. White

The NVLAP Directory is published annually and provides a listing of laboratories accredited by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)...

Radiative Calibration of Heat Flux Sensors at NIST: Facilities and Techniques

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

A V. Murthy, Benjamin K. Tsai, Robert D. Saunders

An overview of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) high temperature blackbodies, both in operation and in development, suitable for heat...

Experimental Data for the Viscosity and Thermal Conductivity of Water and Steam

March 1, 2000

Author(s)

Marc J. Assael, E Bekou, D Giakoumakis, Daniel G. Friend, M A. Killeen, J Millat, A Nagashima

As part of a joint project between the International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam and the Subcommittee on Transport Properties of the...

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