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Final report: Ecotoxicity of PFAS-Free Fire Fighting Foams: Fish and Aquatic Invertebrate Species ER20-1518

February 27, 2026
Author(s)
Edward Wirth, Marie DeLorenzo, Peter Key, Katy Chung, David Moore, Guilherme Lotufo, John Kucklick, Katherine Peter, Jessica Reiner
The Department of Defense (DoD) is actively engaging in research to identify fluorine free foams (F3) that do not contain per- and poly-fluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) as replacements for traditional Aqueous Film Forming Foams (AFFF) products that

Metrics for spin-based computing

February 27, 2026
Author(s)
Advait Madhavan
Spin-based computing is emerging as a powerful approach for energy-efficient and high-performance computation. This review explores key advances in integrating magnetic and spintronic elements, from fundamental components like neurons, synapses, and

U.S. Election Expert Perspectives on End-to-End Verifiable Voting Systems

February 27, 2026
Author(s)
Julie Haney, Shanee Dawkins, Sandra Prettyman, Mary Theofanos, Kristen Greene, Kristin Koskey, Jody Jacobs
By using cryptographic techniques, end-to-end verifiable (E2EV) voting systems have been proposed as a way to increase voter trust and confidence in elections by providing the public with direct evidence of the integrity of election systems and outcomes

Certification of Standard Reference Material(R)s 3672a & 3673a: Organic Contaminants in Smokers' Urine (Frozen) & Organic Contaminants in Non-Smokers' Urine (Frozen)

February 25, 2026
Author(s)
Ashley Russell, Ben Blount, Julianne Botelho, Christina Brosius, Carolyn Burdette, Antonia Calafat, Johanna Camara, Jun Feng, Nathanael Heckert, Jennifer Hoguet, Kevin Huncik, Maria Morel Espinosa, Maria Ospina, Jared Ragland, Christopher Reese, Michael Rybak, Tiffany Seyler, Liza Valentin-Blasini, Lanqing Wang, Elena Wood, Baoyun Xia
Standard Reference Material (SRM) 3672a Organic Contaminants in Smokers' Urine (Frozen) and SRM 3673a Organic Contaminants in Non-Smokers' Urine (Frozen) are intended for use in evaluating analytical methods for the determination of selected naturally

Demonstration, validation, and application of hyperspectral microscopy for the collection of cyanobacterial spectral signatures

February 24, 2026
Author(s)
Natalie C. Hall, Adam Mumford, Aaron Goldfain, David Allen, Terry slonecker, Alisa Shtabnoy
Cyanobacterial and other algal blooms are an environmental concern in waterbodies worldwide. While these blooms are a nuisance for recreational activities, they can also be harmful to human and wildlife health when the algae produce and release toxins

Utilizing Pre-trained Language Models to Support Circular Design Decision-Making

February 23, 2026
Author(s)
Ananya Nandy, Ashley Hartwell, Katherine Morris
Circular practices (e.g., extending product/component life and recovering end-of-life products) can divert products from waste streams, creating alternative material sources and resilient production systems. Recently developed design guidelines and

Annual Report on the U.S. Manufacturing Economy: 2025

February 20, 2026
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas
This report provides a statistical review of the U.S. manufacturing industry. There are three aspects of U.S. manufacturing that are considered: (1) how the U.S. industry compares to other countries, (2) the trends in the domestic industry, and (3) the

Breast imaging with ultra-low field MRI

February 19, 2026
Author(s)
Sheng Shen, Neha Koonjoo, Friderike Longarino, Mansi Saksena, Torben Hornung, Stephen Ogier, Susu Yan, Thomas Bortfeld, Kathryn Keenan, Matthew Rosen

Data Collection Instrument: Risk Preference in Community Resilience Planning

February 18, 2026
Author(s)
Christina Gore, Jennifer Helgeson, Caitlin Grady, Ireland Crowther, Rithika Dulam, Tasnim Ibn Faiz, Kenneth Harrison
This Data Collection Instrument (DCI) publication outlines the development and application of a survey to study the differences between risk preferences of an individual making choices at the individual and community levels. Individuals and communities

NIST conference papers fiscal year 2025

February 18, 2026
Author(s)
Katelynd Bucher, Julie Jew, Kathryn Miller
This Special Publication represents the work of researchers at professional conferences, as reported by NIST employees in Fiscal Year 2025 (October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025).

2025 NIST Summary of U.S. Legal Metrology Activities

February 17, 2026
Author(s)
Loren Minnich, Gloria Lee, John McGuire, Jan Konijnenburg, Isabel Baucom, Juana Williams, Katrice Lippa, David Sefcik
The NIST Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) presents its second issue of the 2024 NIST Annual Summary of U.S. Legal Metrology Activities report. This report includes a summary of changes made to NIST Handbook 44 (2026) Specifications, Tolerances and

Expanding the AI Evaluation Toolbox with Statistical Models

February 17, 2026
Author(s)
Andrew Keller, Kweku Kwegyir-Aggrey, Ryan Steed, Anita Rao, Julia Sharp, Amanda Bergman
Benchmarks are widely used to evaluate and compare the performance of artificial intelligence systems. However, some approaches to computing benchmark metrics produce invalid uncertainty estimates or make unrecognized assumptions about the evaluation

Hurricane Ian Research Study Volume 1: Hurricane Ian Data Synthesis Workshop Report

February 17, 2026
Author(s)
James LaDue, Daniel Cox, Marc Levitan, Mershad Amini, Sebastiao Figueira
This report documents the results of the Hurricane Ian Data Synthesis Workshop, held on June 6, 2023, at the American Society of Civil Engineers headquarters in Reston, Virginia. The purpose of the workshop, which was conducted in collaboration between
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