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Civil infrastructure systems play an important role in community resilience. Without proper functioning of the infrastructure, especially power delivery...
Phishing, the transmission of a message spoofing a legitimate sender about a legitimate subject with intent to perform malicious activity, causes a tremendous...
This guide contains supplemental information for the NIST MBE PMI Validation and Conformance Testing Project. It is assumed that the reader has some familiarity...
The Method of Uncertainty Minimization using Polynomial Chaos Expansions (MUM-PCE) was developed as a software tool to constrain physical models against...
Alex Olivas, Chiara C. Ferraris, Nicos Martys, Edward Garboczi, Blaza Toman, William L. George
Rheological measurements are often performed using a rotational rheometer. In this type of rheometer, the tested fluid is sheared between two surfaces, one of...
Juan F. Fung, David T. Butry, Siamak Sattar, Steven L. McCabe
Presidential Executive Order 13717 (EO 13717), Establishing a Federal Earthquake Risk Management Standard, encourages federal agencies to enhance resilience...
David A. Wollman, Marc A. Weiss, YaShian Li-Baboud, Edward R. Griffor, Martin J. Burns
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) comprise interacting digital, analog, physical, and human components engineered for function through integrated physics and logic...
To help maintain the reliability and integrity of the Internets Domain Name System (DNS), NIST is working with specialists from around the world to update the...
Wireless connections are becoming popular in industrial environments that increasingly carry sensing and actuation data over the air. In industrial plants...
This paper presents new wide-ranging correlations for the viscosity and thermal conductivity of n-undecane based on critically evaluated experimental data. The...
Murugiah P. Souppaya, John Morello, Karen Scarfone
Application container technologies, also known as containers, are a form of operating system virtualization combined with application software packaging...
Bryan Calderon Jimenez, Gabriel Sarmanho, Karen E. Murphy, Antonio R. Montoro Bustos, Jose R. Vega Baudrit
Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) are being used for a broad array of high technology applications including sensing, imaging, targeted drug delivery, bio...
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is widely used for the measurement of dimensions of nanostructures. This document describes the calibration of SEM...
Zachary H. Levine, Huaiyu H. Chen-Mayer, Adele P. Peskin, Adam L. Pintar
The goal of this study was to compare volumetric analysis in computed tomography (CT) with the length measurement prescribed by the Response Evaluation Criteria...
Electroshock weapons (ESWs) output a transient burst of impulse-like high-voltage electrical signals that can incapacitate a human target. To ensure safe and...
This proceedings documents the July 11-12, 2017 "Enhancing Resilience of the Internet and Communications Ecosystem" workshop led by National Institute of...
Dustin G. Poppendieck, Mengyan Gong, Steven J. Emmerich
Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation increases building energy efficiency by reducing conductive and convective heat losses through the building envelope...
Keith A. Stouffer, Timothy A. Zimmerman, CheeYee Tang, Joshua Lubell, Jeffrey A. Cichonski, John McCarthy
[Superseded by NISTIR 8183 (September 2017, Includes updates as of May 20, 2019)]This document provides the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) implementation details...
The Intelligent Building Agents Laboratory (IBAL) has been designed to demonstrate the potential for distributed, intelligent software agents to perform...