NIST Pubs

High Resolution γ-Ray Spectroscopy: the First 85 Years

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

R Deslattes

This opening review attempts to follow the main trends in crystal diffraction spectrometry of nuclear γ-rays from its 1914 beginning in Rutherford's laboratory...

Office of Law Enforcement Standards - Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Kathleen M. Higgins

The Office of Law Enforcement Standards (OLES) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) helps law enforcement and criminal justice agencies...

Semiconductor Electronics Division: Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Erik M. Secula

This document represents the fiscal year 1999 production of the Projects comprising the Semiconductor Electronics Division (SED). Project goals, customer needs...

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory Electromagnetic Technology Division Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Richard E. Harris

Through its technical laboratory research programs, the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory (EEEL) supports the U.S. electronics industry, its...

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory Optoelectronics Division Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Gordon W. Day

Through its technical laboratory research programs, the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory (EEEL) supports the U.S. electronics industry, its...

Polymer Division FY2000 Programs and Accomplishments

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Eric J. Amis, B M. Fanconi

Preparation and Characterization of Polymer/Dendrimer Blends - Final Report, MAR, 2000

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

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

Spectral Data for Highly Ionized Atoms

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

T Shirai, J Sugar, Arlene Musgrove, Wolfgang L. Wiese

Characterization of the Inlet Combustion Air in NIST's Reference Spray Combustion Faciltiy: Effect of Vane Angle and Reynolds Number

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

J F. Widmann, R Charagundla, Cary Presser

The airflow through a 12-vane cascade swirl generator is examined numerically to characterize the inlet combustion air in the reference spray combustion...

Definitions of Terms and Modes Used at NIST for Value-Assignment of Reference Materials for Chemical Measurements

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Willie E. May, Reenie M. Parris, C M. Beck, John D. Fassett, Robert R. Greenberg, Franklin R. Guenther, Gary W. Kramer, Stephen Wise, T E. Gills, Jennifer C. Colbert, R J. Gettings, Bruce S. MacDonald

Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) are certified reference materials (CRMs) issued by NIST that are well-characterized using state-of-the-art measurement...

A Water-to-Water Heat Pump Using Hydrocarbon and Hydrofluorocarbon Zeotropic Mixtures With and Without an Internal Heat Exchanger

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

William V. Payne, Piotr A. Domanski, E A. Silk

This investigation overviews the comprehensive results of the experimental study pertaining to flammable refrigerant alternatives in water-to-water heat pumps...

Predicting the Performance of Concrete Repair Materials: Summary of Workshop, April 26 and 27, 1999, Durham New Hampshire

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

A M. Vaysburd, Nicholas J. Carino, B Bissonette

On April 26 and 27, 1999 a workshop on Predicting the Performance of Concrete Repair Materials was held at the New England Conference Center in Durham, New...

A Spline Algorithm for Modeling Cutting Errors on Turning Centers

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

David E. Gilsinn, Herbert T. Bandy, Alice V. Ling

The precision of manufacturing using machine tools depends on the accuracy of the relative position of the cutting tool with respect to the workpiece. Kinematic...

Micro-NCT of the Tool-Chip Interface in Machining

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Timothy J. Burns, Matthew A. Davies, Michael Kennedy, Howard Yoon

Machining is a ubiquitous manufacturing process with tremendous economic impact. For example, Dr. Eugene Merchant, who is a founder of the scientific treatment...

Electron Interactions with CF₃I

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff

Low-energy electron collision data for the plasma processing gas CF 3I are sparse. Limited cross section data are available only for total and differential...

Electron Interactions With SF₆

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Loucas G. Christophorou, James K. Olthoff

Sulfur hexafluoride (SF 6) is commonly used as a gaseous dielectric and as a plasma etching gas. In this work, the state of knowledge on electron-interaction...

Algebraic Constraints Implying Monotonicity for Cubics

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Charles D. Fenimore, John M. Libert, M. Brill

While it is straightforward to formulate constraints which ensure a cubic polynomial is monotonic on an interval, such constraints may not be in a form which is...

Certification of the Relative Molecular Mass and the Limiting Viscosity of SRM 2885, a Polyethylene of Narrow Molecular Mass Distribution

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Charles M. Guttman, J R. Maurey, William R. Blair

The certification of a polyethylene standard reference material, SRM 2885, is described. The Mw of SRM 2885 by light scattering was determined to be 6.28 x 10...

Certification of the Relative Molecular Mass and the Limiting Viscosity of SRM 2886, a Polyethylene of Narrow Molecular Mass Distribution

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Charles M. Guttman, J R. Maurey, William R. Blair

Certification of the Relative Molecular Mass and the Limiting Viscosity of SRM 2887, a Polyethylene of Narrow Molecular Mass Distribution.

January 1, 2000

Author(s)

Charles M. Guttman, J R. Maurey, William R. Blair, Carl R. Schultesiz

Electromagnetic Technology Division: Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

December 31, 1999

Author(s)

Ronald B. Goldfarb

SIMnet Design and Internet Deployment Guide

December 29, 1999

Author(s)

Richard D. Schneeman

Combining the power of the Internet with state-of-the-art newly emerging international multimedia standards from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU...

Alaska Harbor Seal Phoca vitulina Contaminants: A Review with Annotated Bibliography

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

S Papa r, P R. Becker

The NIST Quantitative Infrared Database

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

Pamela M. Chu, Franklin R. Guenther, George C. Rhoderick, W J. Lafferty

Dynamic Contact Angle of a Liquid Spreading on a Heated Plate

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

Dean C. Ripple

Thermodynamic Temperatures of the Triple Points of Mercury and Gallium and in the Interval 217 to 303 K

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

Michael R. Moldover, S J. Boyes, Christopher W. Meyer, A R. Goodwin

Thermodynamic Properties of the KCl+H₂O System

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

Donald G. Archer

NIST Electron Inelastic-Mean-Free-Path Database 71, Version 1.0

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

Cedric J. Powell, Aleksander Jablonski

Calibration service for spectral responsivity of laser and optical-fiber power meters at wavelengths between 0.4 υm and 1.8 υm

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

John H. Lehman

250-53 NIST Measurement Services: Calibration Service for Spectral Responsivity of Laser and Optical-Fiber Power Meters at Wavelengths Between 0.4 υm and 1.8 υm

NIST FY 2000 SRM Project Plans

December 1, 1999

Author(s)

N M. Trahey, R J. Gettings

The SRM project plans for FY 2000 are summarized by Laboratory (OU) in the following pages of this report. (NOTE - this report can be viewed electronically by...