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Electrochemical Micromachining of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys with Ultrashort Voltage Pulses

December 8, 2011
Author(s)
Joseph Maurer, John Hudson, Steven E. Fick, Thomas P. Moffat, Gordon A. Shaw
Electrochemical micromachining (ECMM) with ultrashort voltage pulses has been used to fabricate microstructures on a NiTi shape memory alloy (SMA). Because of its unique properties, NiTi is a desirable material for use in various applications including

Evolution of the Commensurate and Incommensurate Magnetic phases of the S{/I= {3/2} Kagome Staircase Co 3 V 2 O 8 in a Applied Field

December 8, 2011
Author(s)
Joel Helton, Georgii L. Bychkov, Sergei N. Barilo, Nyrissa Rogado, Robert J. Cava, Jeffrey W. Lynn
Single crystal neutron diffraction studies have been performed on the S = {3/2} kagome staircase compound Co 3V 2O 8 with a magnetic field applied along the magnetization easy-axis (H || a). Previous zero field measurements [Y. Chen, et al., Phys. Rev. B

Formation of y+10 and y+11 Ions in the Collision-Induced Dissociation of Peptide Ions

December 8, 2011
Author(s)
Lisa E. Kilpatrick, Pedatsur Neta, Xiaoyu Yang, Yamil Simon, Yuxue Liang, Stephen E. Stein
Tandem mass spectra of peptide ions, acquired in shotgun proteomic studies of selected proteins, tissues, and organisms, commonly include prominent peaks that cannot be assigned to the known fragmentation product ions (y, b, a, neutral losses). In many

Role Engineering: Methods and Standards

December 8, 2011
Author(s)
Edward Coyne, Timothy Weil, D. Richard Kuhn
This article explains problems and approaches to designing permission structures for role based access control. RBAC and the RBAC standard are summarized, common approaches to role engineering described, and the current status and plans for the INCITS role

Graphene: Plane and Simple Electrical Metrology?

December 7, 2011
Author(s)
Randolph E. Elmquist, Felipe Hernandez-Marquez, Mariano Real, Tian T. Shen, David B. Newell, Colin J. Jacob, George R. Jones
The development of large-area graphene has direct application to electrical standards including the quantized Hall resistance because of unique characteristics not found in conventional devices. These include symmetrical conduction by electrons and holes

Quantum Hall effect on centimeter scale chemical vapor deposited graphene films

December 7, 2011
Author(s)
Tian T. Shen, Wei Wu, Qingkai Yu, Curt A. Richter, Randolph E. Elmquist, David B. Newell, Yong P. Chen
We report observations of well developed half integer quantum Hall effect on mono layer graphene films of 7 mm × 7 mm in size. The graphene films are grown by chemical vapor deposition on copper, then transferred to SiO2/Si substrates, with typical carrier

Quantum Spin Fluctuations in the Spin Liquid State of Tb 2 Ti 2 O^d7&

December 7, 2011
Author(s)
Hiroshi Takatsu, Hiroaki Kadowaki, Taku J. Sato, Yohiikazu Tabata, Jeffrey W. Lynn, Teruo Yamazaki, Kazuyuki Matsuhira
Neutron scattering experiments on a polycrystalline sample of the frustrated pyrochlore magnet Tb 2Ti 2O 7, which does not show any magnetic order down to 50 mK, have revealed that it shows condensation behavior below 0.4 K from a thermally fluctuationg

Effects of Fire Suppressants on Ignition Characteristics of Propane-Air Mixtures

December 6, 2011
Author(s)
Gregory T. Linteris, Viswanath R. Katta, Fumiaki Takahashi, Harsha K. Chelliah, Oliver Meier
A numerical investigation is performed for understanding the ignition behaviors of CF3Br and R- 125 fire-suppressing agents in propane-air-agent mixtures. Two types of simulations are considered in an attempt to provide insight into the FAA’s Aerosol Can

Electrical Contacts to One- and Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials

December 6, 2011
Author(s)
Francois Leonard, Albert A. Talin
Nanostructures such as carbon nanotubes, nanowires and graphene are being intensively explored for future electronic, photonic, and energy applications. In order for these nanosystems to progress from the research laboratory to technology, it is critical

Structural and Thermoelectric properties of BaRCo4O7 (R=Dy, Ho, Er, Tm,Yb, and Lu)

December 6, 2011
Author(s)
Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Wenjie Xie, Yonggao Y. Yan, Guangyao Liu, James A. Kaduk, Evans L. Thomas, Terry M. Tritt
The structure and thermoelectric properties of a series of barium lanthanide cobaltites, BaRCo4O7 (R = Dy, Ho, Er, Tm,Yb, and Lu), which were prepared using the spark plasma synthesis (SPS) technique, have been investigated. The space group of these

A Determination Study of The Cavity Emissivity of the Eutectic Fixed Points Co-C, Pt-C and Re-C

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Leonard M. Hanssen, Yohsiro Yamada, Pieter Bloembergen, Pablo Castro, Boris Wilthan, Sergey Mekhontsev
The eutectics Co-C, Pt-C and Re-C, with phase transition temperatures of 1597 K, 2011 K, and 2747 K, respectively, are presently investigated for their suitability to serve as reference points for dissemination of T (and T90) within the context of the

Common Origin of the Two Types of Magnetic Fluctuations in Iron Chalcogenides

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Songxue Chi, Jose Rodriguez Rivera, Jeffrey W. Lynn, Chenglin Zhang, D. Phelan, Deepak Singh, Rick L. Paul, Pengcheng Dai
We use inelastic neutron scattering to study the low energy spin excitations in moderately doped non-superconducting Fe 1.01Te 0.72Se 0.28. The spin excitations in this system contain components near (0.5,0,0) and (0.5, 0.5,0) in a-b plane reciprocal

Development and Certification of a Standard Reference Material for Vitamin D Metabolites in Human Serum

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Karen W. Phinney, Mary Bedner, Susan Tai, Veronica V. Vamathevan, Lane C. Sander, Katherine E. Sharpless, Stephen A. Wise
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Dietary Supplements (NIH-ODS) has developed a Standard Reference Material (SRM) for the determination of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25

Firebrand Generation Data Obtained from a Full Scale Structure Burn

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Sayaka S. Suzuki, Samuel Manzello
A full-scale, proof-of-concept experiment was conducted to investigate firebrand production from a burning structure. In this experiment, NIST researchers were invited to set up instrumentation during a structure burn down. As the structure burned

Mechanism for puddle formation in graphene

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Shaffique Adam, Suyong S. Jung, Nikolai N. Klimov, Nikolai B. Zhitenev, Joseph A. Stroscio, Mark D. Stiles
Close to charge neutrality, graphene's energy landscape is highly inhomogeneous, forming a sea of electron-like and hole-like puddles that determine the properties of graphene at low carrier density. However, the details of puddle formation have remained

On-chip, photon-number-resolving, telecommunication-band detectors for scalable photonic information processing

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Thomas Gerrits, Nick Thomas-Peter, James Gates, Adriana E. Lita, Benjamin Metcalf, Brice R. Calkins, Nathan A. Tomlin, Anna E. Fox, Antia A. Lamas-Linares, Justin Spring, Nathan Langford, Richard P. Mirin, Peter Smith, Ian Walmsley, Sae Woo Nam
Integration is currently the only feasible route towards scalable photonic quantum processing devices which are sufficiently complex to be genuinely useful in computing, metrology, and simulation. Embedded on-chip detection will be critical to such devices

Reversible effect of strain on transport critical current in Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+x superconducting wires: A modified descriptive strain model

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Najib Cheggour, Xifeng Lu, T G. Holesinger, Theodore C. Stauffer, J Jiang, Loren F. Goodrich
A reversible strain effect on transport critical current I c was found in Bi 2Sr 2CaCu 2O 8+x (Bi-2212) high-temperature superconducting round wires. I c showed unambiguous reversibility at 4 K and 16 T up to an irreversible strain limit of about 0.3 % in

Versus: A Framework for General Content-Based Comparisons

December 5, 2011
Author(s)
Peter Bajcsy, Antoine Vandecreme, Benjamin J. Long, Paul Khouri Saba, Joe Chalfoun, Luigi Marini, Devin Bonnie, Rob Kooper, Michal Ondrejcek, Kenton McHenry
Abstract—We present a framework for the execution and dissemination of customizable content-based file comparison methods. Given digital objects such as files, database entries, or in-memory data structures, we are interested in establishing their
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