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Atomic Engineering of Spin Valves Using Ag as a Surfactant

June 1, 2001
Author(s)
D X. Yang, B Shashishekar, H D. Chopra, P J. Chen, William F. Egelhoff Jr.
In this study, de magnetron sputtered NiO (50 nm)/Co (2.5 nm)/Cu (1.5 nm)/Co(3.0 nm) bottom spin valves were studied with and without Ag as a surfactant. At Cu spacer thickness of 1.5 nm, a strong positive coupling >13.92 kA/m (>175 Oe) between NiO-pinned

Atomic Spectroscopy at NIST 2001

June 1, 2001
Author(s)
Joseph Reader
The program in atomic spectroscopy at NIST continues to provide accurate reference data on spectral lines and energy levels for a wide variety of important applications. With spectrometers at NIST that can record spectra from the extreme ultraviolet (1 nm)

Measurement and Standards for Computational Science and Engineering

March 1, 1999
Author(s)
Ronald F. Boisvert, J L. Blue, Daniel W. Lozier, William F. Mitchell, Roldan Pozo, Michael J. Donahue, Donald G. Porter
This report describes current work within ITL on the development of measurement and standards technology to improve the practice of computational science and engineering.

Nagaoka ferromagnetism in 3 * 3 arrays and beyond

December 26, 2024
Author(s)
Yan Li, Keyi Liu, Garnett Bryant
Nagaoka ferromagnetism (NF) is a long-predicted example of itinerant ferromagnetism (IF) in the Hubbard model that has been studied theoretically for many years. The condition for NF, an infinite onsite Coulomb repulsion and a single hole in a half-filled

Assessing Composite Structure in Metal-Organic Framework-Polymer Mixed-Matrix Membranes

March 15, 2024
Author(s)
Avery Baumann, Peter Beaucage, Richard Vallery, David Gidley, Ryan Nieuwendaal, Chad R. Snyder, Jan Ilavsky, Fu Chen, Christopher Stafford, Christopher Soles
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are renowned for their tunable structure, porosity, and internal chemistry with demonstrated applications in molecular separations, storage, and conversion. While they are widely usable, the powdery characteristics of MOF

Polyoxovanadates as Precursors for the Synthesis of Colloidal Multi-Metal Oxide Nanocrystals

March 31, 2022
Author(s)
Adam Biacchi, Lucas Johnson, Ashley Sweet, Eric Cal, Angela R. Hight Walker, Matthew Buck, Luke Barrante
Colloidal multi-metal oxide nanocrystals that contain the element vanadium are attractive materials for enabling diverse technologies. Few nanocrystal systems are synthetically well-developed, however, which is attributable to a scarcity of molecular

Promoting Persistent Superionic Conductivity in Sodium Monocarba-closo-dodecaborate NaCB11H12 via Confinement within Nanoporous Silica

July 26, 2021
Author(s)
Mikael Andersson, Vitalie Stavila, Alexander V. Skripov, Mirjana Dimitrievska, Malgorzata T. Psurek, Juscelino Leao, Olga Babanova, Roman Skoryunov, Alexei Soloninin, Maths Karlsson, Terrence J. Udovic
Superionic phases of bulk anhydrous salts based on large cluster-like polyhedral (carba)borate anions are generally stable only well above room temperature, rendering them unsuitable as solid-state electrolytes in energy-storage devices that typically

Atomic force microscopy for nanoscale mechanical property characterization

November 10, 2020
Author(s)
Gheorghe Stan, Sean King
Over the past several decades, atomic force microscopy (AFM) has advanced from a technique used primarily for surface topography imaging to one capable of characterizing a range of chemical, mechanical, electrical, and magnetic material properties with sub

Metabolomics Test Materials for Quality Control: A Study of a Urine Materials Suite

November 7, 2019
Author(s)
Dan Bearden, David A. Sheen, Yamil Simon, Bruce A. Benner Jr., Werickson Fortunato de Carvalho Rocha, Niksa Blonder, Katrice A. Lippa, Richard Beger, Laura Schnackenberg, Jinchun Sun, Khyati Mehta, Amrita Cheema, Haiwei Gu, Ramesh Marupaka, Nagana Gowda, Daniel Raftery
There is a lack of experimental reference materials and standards for metabolomics measurements, such as urine, plasma, and other human fluid samples. Reasons include difficulties with supply, distribution, and dissemination of information about the

Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloprotease-2: bioprocess development, physicochemical, biochemical and biological characterization of highly expressed recombinant protein

December 1, 2017
Author(s)
Ananda Chowdhury, Robert G. Brinson, Beiyang Wei, William G. Stetler-Stevenson
Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloprotease -2 (TIMP-2) is a secreted, 21 kDa, multifunctional protein. It was first described as an endogenous inhibitor of matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) that prevents protease-mediated breakdown of the extracellular matrix often

Demonstration of efficient nonreciprocity in a microwave optomechanical circuit

July 6, 2017
Author(s)
Gabriel A. Peterson, Florent Q. Lecocq, Katarina Cicak, Raymond W. Simmonds, Jose A. Aumentado, John D. Teufel
Abstract The ability to engineer nonreciprocal interactions is an essential tool in modern communication technology as well as a powerful resource for building quantum networks. Aside from large reverse isolation, a nonreciprocal device suitable for

Synthetic gauge potentials for ultracold neutral atoms

November 23, 2016
Author(s)
Ian B. Spielman, Yu-Ju Lin
Synthetic gauge fields for ultracold neutral atoms—engineered using the interaction between laser fields and the atoms' internal 'spin' degrees of freedom—provide promising techniques for generating the large (synthetic) magnetic fields required to reach

Coexistence of Superconductivity and Antiferromagnetism in (Li 0.8 Fe 0.2 ) OHFeSe

March 1, 2015
Author(s)
X. F. Lu, N. Z. Wang, Hui Wu, Y. P. Wu, D. Zhao, X. Z. Zeng, X. G. Luo, T. Wu, W. Bao, G. H. Zhang, F. Q. Huang, Qingzhen Huang, X. H. Chen
FeSe-derived superconductors show some unique behaviors relative to iron-pnictide superconductors, which are very helpful to understand the mechanism of superconductivity in high-T c iron-based superconductors. The low-energy electronic structure of the

A thermodynamic investigation of the cellulose allomorphs: cellulose(am), cellulose I?(cr), cellulose II(cr), and cellulose III(cr)

November 11, 2014
Author(s)
Robert N. Goldberg, Jacob Schliesser, Ashutosh Mittal, Stephen R. Decker, Ana Filipa L. Santos, Vera L. Freitas, Aaron A. Urbas, Brian E. Lang, Christian Heisse, Maria D. Ribeiro da Silva, Brian F. Woodfield, Rui Katahira, Wei Wang, David K. Johnson
The thermochemistry of samples of amorphous cellulose, cellulose I, cellulose II, and cellulose III was studied by using oxygen bomb calorimetry, solution calorimetry in which the solvent was cadoxen, and with a Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS)

Solid-State 29 Si NMR and Neutron-Diffraction Studies of Sr 0.07 K 0.3 SiO 2.85 Oxide Ion Conductors

July 7, 2014
Author(s)
Jungu Xu, Xiaoming Wang, Hui Fu, Craig Brown, Xiping Jing, Fuhui Liao, Fengqi Lu, Xiaohui Li, Xiaojun Kuang, Mingmei Wu
The new oxide ion conductors Sr 1-xK xSiO 3-05x, recently reported as promising candidate electrolytes for solid oxide fuel cells, were characterized using solid-state 29Si nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)spectroscopy, neutron powder diffraction (NPD) and

Thermochemistry of alpha-D-xylose(cr)

December 4, 2012
Author(s)
Robert N. Goldberg, Manuel A. Ribeiro da Silva, Maria D. Ribeiro da Silva, Ana I. Lobo Ferreira, Quan Shi, Brian F. Woodfield
The thermochemistry of alpha-D-xylose(cr) was studied by means of oxygen bomb calorimetry and a Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS) in zero magnetic field. The sample of -D-xylose(cr) used in this study was one well-characterized by HPLC, Karl

Methodology for Formulating Diesel Surrogate Fuels with Accurate Compositional, Ignition-Quality, and Volatility Characteristics

May 14, 2012
Author(s)
Charles J. Mueller, William J. Cannella, Thomas J. Bruno, Bruce Bunting, Heather Dettman, James A. Franz, Marcia L. Huber, Mani Natarajan, William J. Pitz, Matthew A. Ratcliff, Ken Wright
In this work a novel approach is developed to formulate surrogate fuels having characteristics that are representative of diesel fuels produced from real-world refinery streams. Because diesel fuels consist of hundreds of compounds, it is difficult to

Raman Spectroscopic Determination of Electron Concentration in n-Type GaSb

November 19, 2008
Author(s)
James E. Maslar, Wilbur S. Hurst, C Wang
Phonon-plasmon coupled mode Raman spectra of n-type GaSb were measured at room temperature as a function of electron concentration. These spectra were obtained using an optical system based on 752.55 nm excitation. Utilization of this wavelength permits
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