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Journals

Most stringent bound on electron neutrino mass obtained with a scalable low temperature microcalorimeter array

Author(s)
Bradley Alpert, Daniel Becker, Douglas Bennett, Joseph Fowler, Johnathon Gard, John Mates, Carl Reintsema, Daniel Schmidt, Daniel Swetz, Joel Ullom, Leila Vale, M. Balata, S. Nisii, A. Bevilacqua, M. De Gerone, G. Gallucci, L. Parodi, F. Siccardi, A. Borghesi, P. Campana, R. Carobene, M. Faverzani, A. Giachero, M. Gobbo, D. Labrbca, R. Morette, A. Nuciotti, L. Origo, S. Ragazzi, G. Ceruti, E. Ferri, G. Pessina, E. Celasco, F. Gatti, R. Dressler, E. Maugeri, D. Schumann, U Koster, M. Lusignoli, P. Manfrinetti, F Ahrens, E Bogini, M. Borghesi, P. Campana, R. Carbene, L. Ferrari Barusso, E. Ferri, G. Gallucci
The determination of the absolute neutrino mass scale remains a fundamental open question in particle physics, with profound implications for both the standard

87 Years of Mathematical Functions at NIST

Author(s)
Ronald Boisvert
We survey the role that the National Institute of Standards and Technology has played in the development and use of the special functions of applied mathematics

VOC Injection Reveals Large Surface Reservoir Sizes in an Indoor Environment

Author(s)
Jie Yu, Pascale Lakey, Jenna Ditto, Han Huynh, Michael Link, Dustin Poppendieck, Stephen Zimmerman, Xing Wang, Delphine Farmer, Marina Vance, Jonathan Abbatt, Manabu Shiraiwa
The total partitioning capacity of indoor surface reservoirs determines the mechanism by which humans receive nondietary exposure to organic contaminants, via

Entropic modulation of divalent cation transport

Author(s)
Yechan Noh, Demian Riccardi, Alexander Smolyanitsky
Aqueous cations permeate subnanoscale pores by crossing free energy barriers dominated by competing enthalpic contributions from transiently decreased ion

PMSE Centennial: Celebration of Success and New Frontiers in Polymer Materials Science and Engineering

Author(s)
Mellissa Grunlan, LaShanda Korely, Qinghuang Lin, Christopher Soles, Rigorberto Advincula, Arthi Jayaraman, Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez, Elsa Reichmanis, Jodie Lutkenhaus, Rodney Priestly, Bridgitte Voit, Thomas Epps
In 2024, the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) marked celebrated its centennial. This historic

Securing the Future of NMR Metabolomics Reproducibility: A Call for Standardized Reporting

Author(s)
Tracey Johnston, Fabio Casu, Amanda Bayless, Erik Andersson, Robert Brua, Munki Choo, Arthur S. Edison, Hamid R. Eghbalnia, Candace Fleischer, Goncalo J Gouveia, Jeffrey C. Hoch, Gagandeep Kaur, Da-Wei Li, Wimal Pathmasiri, Istvan Pelczer, Fay Probert, Daniel Raftery, David Rovnyak, Michael Secreto, Panteleimon Takis, Mario Uchimiya, David S Wishart, Ali Yilmaz, Lloyd Sumner, Robert Powers, Valerie Copie, Teklab Gebregiworgis
Metabolomics has been a rapidly growing multidisciplinary field with ever increasing demand and usability, attracting a surge of new researchers. While their

On-chip multi-timescale spatiotemporal optical synchronization

Author(s)
Lida Xu, Mahmoud Mehrabad, Christopher Flower, Gregory Moille, Alessandro Restelli, Daniel Suarez-Forero, Yanne Chembo, Sunil Mittal, Kartik Srinivasan, Mohammad Hafezi
Mode locking is foundational to nonlinear optics, enabling advances in metrology, spectroscopy, and communications. However, it remains unexplored in

Efficient production of sodium Bose-Einstein condensates in a hybrid trap

Author(s)
Ian Spielman, Stephen Eckel, Gretchen Campbell, Yanda Geng, Shouvikl Mukherjee, Swarnav Banik, Monica Gutierrez~Galan, Hector Sosa-Martinez, Madison Anderson
We describe an apparatus that efficiently produces $^23}$Na Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in a hybrid trap that combines a quadrupole magnetic field with a

Speciation of cesium in a radiocesium-bearing microparticle emitted from Unit 1 during the Fukushima nuclear accident by XANES spectroscopy using transition edge sensor

Author(s)
Yoshio Takahashi, Shinya Yamada, Hikaru Miura, Yuichi Kurihara, Oki Sekizawa, Kiyofumi Nitta, Tadashi Hashimoto, Masato Tanaka, Minako Kurisu, Shinji Okada, Takaaki Itai, Hiroki Suga, Teruhiko Kashiwabara, Kohei Sakata, Hideyuki Tatsuno, Ryota Hayakawa, Hirotaka Suda, Takaya Ohashi, Yoshitaka Ishisaki, Takuma Okumura, Yuto Ichinohe, Tasuku Hayashi, Yuki Imai, Hirofumi Noda, Toru Tamagawa, Tadaaki Isobe, Toshiyuki Azuma, William Doriese, Joel Ullom, Daniel Swetz, Malcolm Durkin, Galen O'Neil, Satoshi Kohjiro, Shogo Higaki, Daisuke Tsumune, Masayoshi Yamamoto, Tomoya Uruga
The chemical state of radiocesium (RCs) was determined using X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) in fluorescence mode and microbeam X-ray fluorescence

Effect of Hydrogen Concentration on Neutron Moderation of Hydrides at 900 K

Author(s)
Moiz Butt, Abdullah Weiss, Erik Pavlina, Thomas Nizolek, Michael Hahn, Caitlin Kohnert, Sean McDeavit, Erik Luther
The neutron attenuation and permeation characteristics of several metal hydrides were studied to determine the efficacy of metal hydrides as neutron moderators

Topology and Kinetic Pathways of Colloidosome Assembly and Disassembly

Author(s)
Raymond Adkins, Joanna Robaszewski, Seungwoo Shin, Fridtjof Brauns, Leroy Jia, Ayantika Khanra, Prerna Sharma, Robert Pelcovits, Thomas Powers, Zvonimir Dogic
Liquid shells, such as lipid vesicles, emulsions, and soap bubbles, are ubiquitous throughout biology, engineered matter, and everyday life. Their creation or

Accurate, precise pressure sensing with tethered optomechanics

Author(s)
Olivia Green, Yiliang Bao, John R. Lawall, Jason Gorman, Daniel Barker
We show that optomechanical pressure sensors with characterized density and thickness can achieve uncertainty as low as 1.1 % via comparison with a secondary

Rayleigh-Taylor instability in a binary quantum fluid

Author(s)
Ian Spielman, Gretchen Campbell, Stephen Eckel, Yanda Geng, Junheng Tao, Mingshu Zhao, Shouvik Mukherjee
We experimentally investigated the Rayleigh-Taylor instability in an immiscible homogeneous Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in different spin states. A magnetic
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