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Evaluating, Expressing, and Propagating Measurement Uncertainty for NIST Reference Materials

July 29, 2020

Author(s)

Antonio M. Possolo

This document is a companion of NIST Special Publication 260-136 (2020 Edition), intended for users of NIST reference materials, that explains how NIST evaluates and expresses measurement uncertainty associated with certified or with non-certified values

Metrological Tools for the Reference Materials and Reference Instruments of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory

July 15, 2020

Author(s)

Carlos R. Beauchamp, Johanna Camara, Jennifer Carney, Steven J. Choquette, Kenneth D. Cole, Paul C. DeRose, David L. Duewer, Michael Epstein, Margaret C. Kline, Katrice Lippa, Enrico Lucon, Karen W. Phinney, Maria Polakoski, Antonio Possolo, Katherine E. Sharpless, John R. Sieber, Blaza Toman, Michael R. Winchester, Donald Windover

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), formerly the National Bureau of Standards, was established by the U.S. Congress in 1901 and charged with establishing a measurement foundation to facilitate U.S. and international commerce. NIST

Opportunities for National Metrology Institutes and Reference Material Producers to Ensure Global Food Safety: A Companion Report

April 15, 2020

Author(s)

Melissa M. Phillips, David M. Bunk, Carlos A. Gonzalez, Scott A. Jackson, Leah R. Kauffman, Katrice A. Lippa, Catherine A. Rimmer, Stephen Semancik, Michael R. Winchester, Laura J. Wood

Certification of Standard Reference Material(R) 2859 and Standard Reference Material(R) 2861 Restricted Elements in Polyvinyl Chloride

April 1, 2020

Author(s)

John R. Sieber, John L. Molloy, Nathanael A. Heckert

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued its first Standard Reference Materials for elemental analysis of polyvinyl chloride. The custom designed PVC blends contain elements regulated in consumer products by the United States, the

Certification of Standard Reference Material(R) 2925: Recombinant Human Serum Albumin Solution (Primary Reference Calibrator for Urine Albumin) (Frozen)

February 19, 2020

Author(s)

Ashley B. Green, David M. Bunk, Nien F. Zhang, Wendell Alejo

This Standard Reference Material (SRM) is intended primarily for use in the preparation of calibration solutions for a candidate reference measurement procedure for human serum albumin (HSA) in human urine. This candidate reference measurement procedure is

NIST Special Publication 1200 27: Evaluation of Methods for Assessing the Proportion of Single Stranded Nuclear DNA in Human Blood Extracts

May 14, 2019

Author(s)

Margaret C. Kline, David L. Duewer

This report documents our evaluation of three digital PCR (dPCR) based methods for estimating the proportion, if any, of single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) in a sample that is believed to be mostly double-stranded DNA (dsDNA). These methods are: 1) a modification

A Retuned Horwitz Procedure for Upgrading Certificates of Older Standard Reference Materials

May 10, 2019

Author(s)

John R. Sieber, Antonio M. Possolo, Michael S. Epstein

Many older certified reference materials have certificates of analysis that do not fully comply with ISO Guide 31. This applies to many NIST Standard Reference Materials (SRM) that have published uncertainty estimates not compliant with the GUM or have no

Certification of Standard Reference Material 3389 Ginsenoside Calibration Solution

May 10, 2019

Author(s)

Walter B. Wilson, Lane C. Sander, Benjamin J. Place, James H. Yen

Standard Reference Material (SRM) 3389 is intended as a calibration solution for use for the determination of ginsenosides in natural matrix samples. A unit of SRM 3389 consists of two different ampule solutions: (1) four ampules of a six-component mixture

Reference Material 8634: Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene for Particle Size Distribution and Morphology

May 1, 2019

Author(s)

Dean C. Ripple, Srivalli Telikepalli, Kristen L. Steffens, Michael J. Carrier, Christopher B. Montgomery, Nicholas W. Ritchie, John Lu

Reference Material (RM) 8634 is a NIST particle standard produced from abraded ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE), a chemically inert polymer, that will help standardize and allow more accurate monitoring of subvisible proteinaceous particles in

Thirty-year Stability of Standard Reference Material(R) 2034 Holmium Oxide Solution Wavelength Standard for Spectrophotometry

October 31, 2018

Author(s)

Melody V. Smith, David L. Duewer, John C. Travis

Standard Reference Material (SRM) 2034, Holmium Oxide Solution Wavelength Standard (240 nm to 650 nm), was produced periodically from 1985 to 2015. The expiration date for the units of each production run increased with experience until 1995 when a period

Report on the NIST/DHS/FDA Workshop: Standards for Pathogen Detection for Biosurveillance and Clinical Applications

April 6, 2018

Author(s)

Scott A. Jackson, Jason G. Kralj, Nancy J. Lin

The 2017 NIST/DHS/FDA Workshop: Standards for Pathogen Detection for Biosurveillance and Clinical Applications brought together subject matter experts from the clinical and biosurveillance communities to discuss standards to support the use of next

Certification of Standard Reference Material(R) 2372a Human DNA Quantitation Standard

March 19, 2018

Author(s)

Erica L. Romsos, Margaret C. Kline, Natalia Farkas, David L. Duewer, Blaza Toman

Standard Reference Material (SRM) 2372a is intended for use in the value assignment of human genomic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) forensic quantitation materials. A unit of SRM 2372a consists of three well-characterized human genomic DNA materials

SRM NIST Standard Reference Materials Catalog January 2018

February 1, 2018

Author(s)

Regina R. Montgomery

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