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Specular Gloss Scales Comparison Between the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Research Council of Canada

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Maria E. Nadal, Joanne C. Zwinkels, M Noel

The gloss value of a test sample is determined relative to a standard, generally a polished piece of black glass. Therefore, gloss is a dimensionless quantity whose accurate determination requires standardized experimental conditions such as spectral

A Comparison of Rating Water-Source Heat Pumps Using ARI Standard 320 and ISO Standard 13256-1

September 1, 2001

Author(s)

William V. Payne, Piotr A. Domanski

This investigation compares the ARI 320 (1998) and the ISO 13256-1 (1998) heating and cooling standards for water-source heat pumps to determine the difference in capacity and efficiency for a given heat pump tested with these standards. Multiple tests

Representing the Charters of Freedom Encasements in a Decision Repository: A Case Study

September 1, 2001

Author(s)

Robert Allen, Ram D. Sriram, Simon Szykman, Robert J. Fijol

We report on a case study representing, in an involving design repository, the design essence of new encasements for the United States Charters of Freedom-namely the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. Specifically

Investigation of Extinguishment by Thermal Agents Using Detailed Chemical Kinetic Modeling of Opposed Jet Diffusion Flames (NISTIR 6588)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, L G. Blevins

Thermal fire-fighting agents are being investigated as potential replacements for halons which can no longer be manufactured due to their deleterious effects on stratospheric ozone. This work describes a detailed chemical kinetic modeling study of methane

Investigation of Extinguishment by Thermal Agents Using Detailed Chemical Kinetic Modeling of Opposed-Flow Diffusion Flames

October 10, 1999

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, L G. Blevins

The manufacture of halons, which are widely used in fire extinguishing systems, was banned in 1984. The search for effective alternatives continues with a large effort known as the Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program (NGP). As part of the

Evaluation of Kitchen Cooking Appliance Efficiency Test Procedures

January 1, 1999

Author(s)

Steven J. Nabinger

In 1978, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a Final Rule containing test procedures for measuring the efficiency and energy consumption of conventional ranges, ovens, cooking tops, and microwave ovens. Based on a number of technical concerns

Plastic Flip-Chip-BGA Carrier With Microvias for Chip Scale Packaging

June 2, 1998

Author(s)

Jan Obrzut, M Jimarez

We evaluated a near-chip-scale package, that utilizes the flip-chip, plastic-ball-grid-array technology with microvias. The microvias were photolithographically patterned in built-up dielectric layers. We verified optimal conditions for photo-exposure and

Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. October 28-31, 1996.

October 28, 1996

Author(s)

Kellie A. Beall

The NIST Annual Conference on Fire Research has long been the prime forum for presentation and discussion of the latest advances in the science of fire and the engineering of fire safety. Hundreds of billions of dollars of products and services are

Comprehensive Study of Parameters for Characterizing 3-D Surface Topography III: Parameters for Amplitude and Some Functional Properties

November 1, 1994

Author(s)

W Dong, P Sullivan, K Stout

… been widely used in industry and academic research for manufacturing control and functional control of surface …

Survey of Field Experience with Smoke Detectors in Health Care Facilities. Final Report.

October 1, 1980

Author(s)

Richard W. Bukowski, S M. Istvan

A survey of health care facilities in eight states was conducted to gather data on experience with smoke detection systems. Requested information included detector manufacturer and model number, number of detectors and time in service, detector locations

The Need for 3D Imaging Performance Standards for Robotic Assembly

April 6, 2020

Author(s)

Kamel S. Saidi

… manufacturing, standards, test methods, performance metrics, …

Conformance Testing and Specification Management

June 1, 1996

Author(s)

James A. St Pierre, Selden Stewart, Kevin G. Brady

… Common Object Request Broker (CORBA), Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Conformance Testing, Electronic Document …

Corrigendum to 'Evaluation of a modified void descriptor function to uniquely characterize pore networks and predict fracture-related properties in additively manufactured metals' [Acta Materialia 223/15 (2022) 117464]

September 23, 2023

Author(s)

Jake Benzing, Orion Kafka, Li-Anne Liew, Newell Moser, Nik Hrabe, Dillon Watring, John Erickson, Ashley Spear

… and predict fracture-related properties in additively manufactured metals' [Acta Materialia 223/15 (2022) 117464] …

A collaborative study evaluating the detection of virus-infected cells by transcriptomic high-throughput sequencing

September 22, 2026

Author(s)

Noemie Deneyer, Pei-Ju Chin, Guillaume Bayon-Vicente, Pascale Beurdeley, Megan Cleveland, Anne-Sophie Colinet, Stephane Cruveiller, Marc Eloit, Shanaz Gilchrist, Noriko Hashiba, Christophe Lambert, Antonio Lembo, Ka-Wai Leong, Brandye Michaels, Sandrine Moreira, Reiko Nakashima, Simone Olgiati, Nasrin Salehi, Qinyu Sun, Kazuhisa Uchida, Oliver Vandeputte, Yuzhe Yuan, Keisuke Yusa, Valeria Maria Zanda, Arifa Khan

… mimicking material representing a test sample from product manufacturing. Eight laboratories tested a mix of Raji cells …

Hall Resistance, van der Pauw Test Method - Tutorial

September 18, 2026

Author(s)

Jan Obrzut

The van der Pauw Hall Resistance test method offers exceptional insight into intrinsic electronic properties of nanomaterials, including graphene, and those of few layers graphene. In comparison, the measurements in accordance with the classical Hall-bar

Batch-fabrication of all-dielectric vapor cells enabling optically addressed Rydberg atom electrometry

June 18, 2026

Author(s)

Alexandra Artusio-Glimpse, Adil Meraki, Hunter Shillingburg, Guy Lavallee, Miao Liu, Chad Eichfeld, Matthew Simons, Glenn Holland, Christopher Holloway, Vladimir Aksyuk, Daniel Lopez

… anodically bonding silicon and glass wafers, enabling the manufacturing of miniature atomic clocks and quantum sensors. …

Hardware-In-The-Loop (HIL) Simulation-based Interoperability Testing Method of Smart Sensors in Smart Grids

August 26, 2024

Author(s)

Eugene Song, Kang B. Lee

Smart sensors in smart grids (SG) can provide real-time data and status of electrical power grids (EPG) for monitoring, protection, and control (MPC) applications to improve the reliability and resilience of EPG. However, there are major challenges for

Simulation of Neutron Dark-Field Data for Grating-Based Interferometers

April 1, 2024

Author(s)

Caitlyn Wolf, Youngju Kim, Paul A. Kienzle, Pushkar Sathe, Michael Daugherty, Peter Bajcsy, Daniel Hussey, Kathleen Weigandt

… in many natural and engineered systems including additive manufacturing, alternative energy, biology and polymer …

Nanoscale X-ray Tomography of Integrated Circuits using a Hybrid Electron/X-ray Microscope: Results and Prospects

November 20, 2023

Author(s)

Nathan Nakamura, Paul Szypryt, Joseph Fowler, Zachary H. Levine, Daniel Swetz

… The interiors of ICs are challenging to probe post-manufacturing due to the presence of many close-packed and …

Sodium Carbazolide and Derivatives as Solid-State Electrolytes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

June 26, 2023

Author(s)

Yang Yu, Jintao Wang, Zhaoxian Qin, Yingtong Lv, Qijun Pei, Khai C. Tan, Tengfei Zhang, Anan Wu, Hui Wu, Andrew S. Lipton, Ping Chen

… ionic conductivity at ambient temperature, difficulty in manufacturing, low electrochemical stability, poor …

Systematic Improvements in Transmon Qubit Coherence enabled by Niobium Surface Encapsulation

June 14, 2023

Author(s)

Mustafa BAL, Akshay Murthy, Francesco Crisa, Shaojiang Zhu, Florent Lecocq, Joe Aumentado, Joel Ullom, Pete Hopkins

We present a novel transmon qubit fabrication technique that yields systematic improvements in T1 coherence times. In this study, the devices are fabricated using a novel encapsulation strategy that involves passivating the surface of niobium and thereby

Radiation Monitoring System Upgrade for the NBSR

May 25, 2023

Author(s)

James R. Whipple, Dagistan Sahin, Yehonatan Zino

The Radiation Monitoring System (RMS) at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) Reactor (National Bureau of Standards Reactor – NBSR) has demonstrated reliability issues due to outdated hardware and lack of vendor support. The existing radiation

The Complex, Unique and Powerful Imaging Instrument for Dynamics (CUPI2D) at the Spallation Neutron Source

May 12, 2023

Author(s)

Adrian Brugger, Alexandru Biris, Jason Harp, Matthew Connolly, George Nelson, Fernando Luis Esteban Florez, Hassina Bilheux, Jiao Lin, Jeffrey Warren, Andrew Kiss, Roland Pellenq, Ann Junghans, Jonathan Morris, Alexander Long, Anton Tremsin, Andrea Strzelec, Mark Anderson, Robert Agasie, Charles FINNEY, Martin Wissink, MIJA HUBLER, Claire White, Brent Heuser, Aaron Craft, Chuting Tan, Kathryn Morris, Sanna Sevanto, Nikolay Kardjilov, Burkhard Schillinger, Matthew Frost, Sven C. Vogel, Maria Cekanova

… fuel cells), materials science and engineering (additive manufacturing, superalloys, archaeometry), nuclear materials …

International Interlaboratory Comparison (ILC) of Thermogravimet-ric (TGA) Measurements of Graphene Materials

March 14, 2023

Author(s)

Pei Lay Yap, Farzaneh Farivar, Victoria Coleman, Asa Jamting, Sam Gnaniah, Elisabeth Mansfield, Cheng Pu, Sandra Marcela Landi, Marcus Vinicius David, Emmanuel Flahaut, Paul Finnie, Mary Gallerneault, M. Dominque Locatelli, Sebastien Jacquinot, Carltoa Gray Slough, Jan Hanss, Jorg Menzel, Stefen Schmolzer, Lingling Ren, Andrew Pollard, Dusan Losic

Graphene materials are strongly emerging from academic research labs into industrial sectors with many developed products on market. Characterizations and quality control of graphene materials are very critical with an urgent demand for reliable

Global analysis of aggregation profiles of three kinds of immuno-oncology mAb drug products using flow cytometry

March 2, 2023

Author(s)

Zhishang Hu, Wei Mi, Chen Ye, Yun Zhao, Richard E. Cavicchi, Haiying Hang, Hongmei Li

… remains a prominent challenge in the development and manufacturing of protein drugs. Due to the limitation of the …

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