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Report summarizes study whose purpose was to optimize and validate a standardized and reproducible approach for the preparation of TiO2 nanoparticle dispersions...
Cell measurements are derived frequently from the results of pixel classification and contiguous region segmentation of microscopy images. Image segmentation is...
Kevin B. McGrattan, Andrew J. Lock, Nathan D. Marsh, Marc R. Nyden
This report documents the first phase of a multi-year program called CHRISTIFIRE (Cable Heat Release, Ignition, and Spread in Tray Installations during Fire)...
Joseph P. Rice, Jerald Harder, Martin Snow, Thomas Woods
Over 30 scientists and calibration specialists gathered at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland, for the first...
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris D. Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Kenneth G. Kroenlein, Carlos A. Diaz-Tovar, Jeong W. Kang, Rafiqul Gani
The first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept {ThermoData Engine (TDE)} is described for thermophysical and thermochemical...
This report documents the beyond-design-basis test results of the performance of one metallic and two elastomeric seals typically used in spent fuel...
JMONSEL, an electron beam imaging simulator, has been modified to permit conducting regions of a sample to be designated as unconnected to an external source or...
The SRM Spotlight is a newsletter published by the Measurement Services Division for users of NIST standard reference materials. The Spotlight announces new...
One of the current technologies used in the commercial determination of grain moisture is dielectric technology, a technology that has been used for over 60...
Many organic micropollutants have recently been identified in natural water sources and finished drinking water; many of these compounds are not successfully...
This 2011 roadmap for radio frequency and analog/mixed-signal (RF and AMS) technologies presents the challenges, technology requirements, and potential...
Jaroslaw Grobelny, Frank W. DelRio, Pradeep Namboodiri, Doo-In Kim, Vincent A. Hackley, Robert F. Cook
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on the quantitative application of atomic force microscopy (AFM) to determine the size of nanoparticles2...
Timothy Weeks, Joseph D. McColskey, Mark D. Richards, Yong-Yi Wang, Zhou Honggang, Ming Liu, W. R. Tyson, James Gianetto, Marie A. Quintana, V. B. Rajan
The demonstrated toxicity of certain groups of organic micropollutants in water sources has motivated research in developing novel materials that are able to...
NIST Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) are used by industry, government, and academia to ensure the highest quality measurements. This catalog lists over 1200...
There is a group that quietly goes about the business of advancing the areas of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. I say quietly because their work...
John(Jack) R. Hayes Jr., Steven L. McCabe, Edward Laatsch, Joy Pauschke, David Applegate, John Filson, Tina M. Faecke
This annual report of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) for fiscal year 2010 is submitted to Congress by the Interagency Coordinating...
Kristine A. Bertness, Norman A. Sanford, John B. Schlager
A new method of growing a common semiconductor provides an avenue for fabricating perfect crystals in a form that takes advantage of their unique optical...
This report summarizes issues in manufacturing from the 2011 iNEMI MEMS Technology Roadmap, and shares the authors observations from the 2011 MEMS Industry...
Michael D. Frenkel, Robert D. Chirico, Vladimir Diky, Chris Muzny, Andrei F. Kazakov, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Kenneth Kroenlein, Jeon-Hong Kang
ThermoData Engine (TDE) is the first full-scale software implementation of the dynamic data evaluation concept. In the present release, properties for ternary...