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NIST Pubs

Certification of Standard Reference Material 2925::recombinant human serum albumin solution (primary reference calibrator for urine albumin) (frozen)

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Ashley Beasley Green, David M Bunk, Wendell Alejo, Nien Fan Zhang

CELL-FREE (comparable engineered living lysates for research education and entrepreneurship) workshop report:

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Eugenia Romantseva, Elizabeth A Strychalski

Workshop on applied category theory::bridging theory and practice

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Spencer Breiner, Blake Pollard, Eswaran Subrahmanian

Assessing the predictive capability for real-scale residential upholstered furniture mock-up fires using cone calorimeter measurements::part 1, real-scale experiments

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

William M Pitts, Martin Werrel, Marco G Fernandez, Mary A Long, Evan A Eisenberg, James J Filliben, Cory D Runyon

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin::Feburary 2020

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Kelsey Rodriguez

SCAP composer user guide:

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Joshua Lubell

A roadmap for successful regional alliances and multistakeholder partnerships to build the cybersecurity workforce:

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Danielle Santos, Sanjay Goel, John Costanzo, Debbie Sagen, Patty Buddelmeyer

Health assessment measurements quality assurance program::exercise 3 final report

February 1, 2020

Author(s)

Charles A Barber, Carolyn Q Burdette, Melissa M Phillips, Catherine A Rimmer, Laura J Wood, Lee L Yu, Shaun P Kotoski

Workshop on Smart Grid Interoperability Testing and Certification

January 31, 2020

Author(s)

Cuong T. Nguyen, Avi M. Gopstein

New smart grid architectures, devices, systems, and applications require extensive data exchange, necessitating well-defined interfaces to transfer and

2019 Global City Teams Challenge: Smart and Secure Cities and Communities Challenge Expo

January 31, 2020

Author(s)

Sokwoo Rhee

This report highlights the GCTC/SC3 Expo event held on July 11-12, 2019 to foster discussion of and collaboration to address the cybersecurity and privacy

A Review of Social Media Use During Disaster Response and Recovery Phases

January 31, 2020

Author(s)

Camila E. Young, Erica D. Kuligowski, Aashna Pradhan

Under the National Construction Safety Team Act, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) conducted an investigation of the May 22, 2011

Framework and Roadmap for Smart Grid Interoperability Standards Regional Roundtables Summary Report

January 30, 2020

Author(s)

Cuong T. Nguyen, Avi M. Gopstein, Danielle S. Byrnett, Kerry Worthington, Christopher Villarreal

From September to November 2018, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) partnered with the National Association of Regulatory Utility

Thermography of the Metal Bridge Structures Fabricated for the 2018 Additive Manufacturing Benchmark Test Series (AM-Bench 2018)

January 30, 2020

Author(s)

Jarred C. Heigel, Brandon M. Lane, Lyle Levine, Thien Q. Phan, Justin G. Whiting

This document provides details on the files available for download in the data set "In situ thermography of the metal bridge structures fabricated for the 2018

NIST Ballistics Toolmark Research Database

January 27, 2020

Author(s)

Xiaoyu Alan Zheng, Johannes A. Soons, Robert M. Thompson, Sushama P. Singh, Cerasela Constantin

In 2009, a report by the National Academies called into question, amongst other issues, the objectivity of visual toolmark identification by firearms examiners

Dolphins In Human Care Sampling Protocol and Sample Entry Assistant (SEA) for Tissue Archival and Analyte Analysis

January 21, 2020

Author(s)

Colleen E. Bryan Sallee, Jared M. Ragland

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Pacific Marine Mammal Health Assessments (PMMHA) were initiated in 2010 as an expansion of NIST marine

NIST Privacy Framework: A Tool for Improving Privacy Through Enterprise Risk Management, Version 1.0

January 16, 2020

Author(s)

Kaitlin R. Boeckl, Naomi B. Lefkovitz

This publication describes the voluntary NIST Privacy Framework: A Tool for Improving Privacy through Enterprise Risk Management (Version 1.0). The Privacy

Optical quantum memory and its applications in quantum communication systems

January 16, 2020

Author(s)

Lijun Ma, Xiao Tang, Oliver T. Slattery

Optical quantum memory is a device that can store the quantum state of photons and retrieve it with high fidelity on demand. The device can be used to enhance

A Taxonomic Approach to Understanding Emerging Blockchain Identity Management Systems

January 14, 2020

Author(s)

Loic D. Lesavre, Priam C. Varin, Peter M. Mell, Michael S. Davidson, James Shook

Identity management systems (IDMSs) are widely used to provision user identities while managing authentication, authorization, and data sharing within

Critical Path Method Assessment of Community Recovery

January 14, 2020

Author(s)

Francis M. Lavelle, Charles Goodhue, Douglas Lyons

The critical path method (CPM) is investigated as a tool for identifying recovery activities that control the timeline for restoration of key community

NIST-NPL Bilateral Comparison of Guarded-Hot-Plate Laboratories from 20 °C to 160 °C

January 3, 2020

Author(s)

Robert R. Zarr, Jiyu Wu, Hung-Kung Liu

A bilateral study to compare guarded-hot-plate measurements at extended temperatures be-tween laboratories at the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Investigations on SI-Traceable Dynamic Calibration of Instrumented Charpy Strikers - Activities performed at NIST in FY2019

January 3, 2020

Author(s)

Nicholas Vlajic, Akobuije Chijioke, Enrico Lucon, Lance Einfeld

In recent years, investigations have been conducted at NIST (as a collaboration between the Fatigue and Fracture Group in Boulder, CO and the Force and Mass

2019 Global City Teams Challenge::smart and secure cities and communities challenge expo

January 1, 2020

Author(s)

Sokwoo Rhee

Framework and roadmap for smart grid interoperability standards regional roundtables summary report:

January 1, 2020

Author(s)

Avi Gopstein, Cuong Nguyen, Danielle Sass Byrnett, Kerry Worthington, Christopher Villarreal

Dolphins in human care sampling protocol and Sample Entry Assistant (SEA) for tissue archival and analyte analysis:

January 1, 2020

Author(s)

Colleen E Bryan Sallee, Jared M Ragland

The NIST 20 MW Calorimetry Measurement System for Large-Fire Research

December 26, 2019

Author(s)

Rodney A. Bryant, Matthew F. Bundy

The National Fire Research Laboratory is a unique large-fire research facility; able to characterize the response of full-scale building systems to realistic

Formalizing ISA-95 Level 3 Control with Smart Manufacturing System Models

December 23, 2019

Author(s)

Leon F. McGinnis

Achieving the vision of "smart manufacturing and "Industrie 4.0" requires building on successes in computational control of processes to create generic

NIST Special Publication 2100-03: Proceedings of the International Conference on Atom-Probe Tomography and Microscopy (APT&M 2018)

December 23, 2019

Author(s)

Keith Knipling, Frederick Meisenkothen, Eric B. Steel

The biennial International Field Emission Symposium (IFES), recently renamed Atom Probe Tomography and Microscopy (APT&M), has been in existence since 1952. The

Research Needs Concerning the Performance of Fiber Reinforced (FR) Composites Retrofit Systems for Buildings and Infrastructure

December 20, 2019

Author(s)

David Goodwin, Siamak Sattar, Jazalyn Dukes, Jae H. Kim, Li Piin Sung, Chiara C. Ferraris

Face Recognition Vendor Test Part 3: Demographic Effects

December 19, 2019

Author(s)

Patrick J. Grother, Mei L. Ngan, Kayee K. Hanaoka

Theoretical Basis of the Direct-Comparison System for Power Calibration Including Equivalent Source Mismatch

December 19, 2019

Author(s)

Jeffrey A. Jargon, Dazhen Gu, Christian J. Long, Aaron M. Hagerstrom, Angela C. Stelson, Ann F. Monke

In this report, we provide derivations for two equations that serve as the basis for the direct-comparison system, a transfer technique for comparing microwave