Journal of Research Volume 106

The Journal of Research of NIST reports NIST research and development in metrology and related fields of: physical science, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, biotechnology, information technology.

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Issue 1 January-February 2001

Front Cover–Title Page–Contents
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.001

Length and Dimensional Measurements at NIST , p. 1
Dennis A. Swyt
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.002

The Kilogram and Measurements of Mass and Force , p. 25
Z. J. Jabbour and S. L. Yaniv
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.003

Primary Atomic Frequency Standards at NIST , p. 47
D. B. Sullivan, J. C. Bergquist, J. J. Bollinger, R. E. Drullinger, W. M. Itano, S. R. Jefferts, W. D. Lee, D. Meekhof, T. E. Parker, F. L. Walls, and D. J. Wineland
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.004

The Ampere and Electrical Standards , p. 65
Randolph E. Elmquist, Marvin E. Cage, Yi-hua Tang, Anne-Marie Jeffery, Joseph R. Kinard, Jr., Ronald F. Dziuba, Nile M. Oldham, and Edwin R. Williams
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.005

The Kelvin and Temperature Measurements , p. 105
B. W. Mangum, G. T. Furukawa, K. G. Kreider, C. W. Meyer, D. C. Ripple, G. F. Strouse, W. L. Tew, M. R. Moldover, B. Carol Johnson, H. W. Yoon, C. E. Gibson, and R. D. Saunders
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.006

The Candela and Photometric and Radiometric Measurements , p. 151
Albert C. Parr
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.007

Materials Research With Neutrons at NIST , p. 187
R. L. Cappelletti, C. J. Glinka, S. Krueger, R. A. Lindstrom, J. W. Lynn, H. A. Prask, E. Prince, J. J. Rush, J. M. Rowe, S. K. Satija, B. H. Toby, A. Tsai, and T. J. Udovic
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.008

In Situ Burning of Oil Spills , p. 231
David D. Evans, George W. Mulholland, Howard R. Baum, William D. Walton, and Kevin B. McGrattan
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.009

Statistics and Measurements , p. 279
M. Carroll Croarkin
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.010

Mathematics and Measurement , p. 293
Ronald F. Boisvert, Michael J. Donahue, Daniel W. Lozier, Robert McMichael, and Bert W. Rust
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.011

NIST Mechanisms for Disseminating Measurements , p. 315
T. E. Gills, S. Dittman, J. R. Rumble, Jr., C. S. Brickenkamp, G. L. Harris, and N. M. Trahey
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.012

Information Technology Measurement and Testing Activities at NIST , p. 341
Michael D. Hogan, Lisa J. Carnahan, Robert J. Carpenter, David W. Flater, James E. Fowler, Simon P. Frechette, Martha M. Gray, L. Arnold Johnson, R. Michael McCabe, Douglas Montgomery, Shirley M. Radack, Robert Rosenthal, and Craig M. Shakarji
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.013

Issue 2 March-April 2001

A Careful Consideration of the Calibration Concept , p. 371
S. D. Phillips, W. T. Estler, T. Doiron, K. R. Eberhardt, and M. S. Levenson
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.014

The Development of Fluorescence Intensity Standards , p. 381
A. K. Gaigalas, Li Li, O. Henderson, R. Vogt, J. Barr, G. Marti, J. Weaver, and A. Schwartz
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.015

Concrete Mixing Methods and Concrete Mixers: State of the Art , p. 391
Chiara F. Ferraris
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.016

Distribution of Link Distances in a Wireless Network , p. 401
Leonard E. Miller
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.017

Information Model for Machine-Tool-Performance Tests , p. 413
Y. Tina Lee, Johannes A. Soons, and M. Alkan Donmez
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.018

Global and Local Optimization Algorithms for Optimal Signal Set Design , p. 441
Anthony J. Kearsley
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.019

Video Transmission for Third Generation Wireless Communication System , p. 455
H. Gharavi and S. M. Alamouti
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.020

Treasure of the Past VI: Standard Potential of the Silver-Silver-Chloride Electrode from 0° to 95 °C and the Thermodynamic Properties of Dilute Hydrochloric Acid Solutions , p. 471
Roger G. Bates and Vincent E. Bower
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.021

Issue 3 May-June 2001

Front Cover–Title Page–Contents

Report on the Development of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) , p. 511
James Nechvatal, Elaine Barker, Lawrence Bassham, William Burr, Morris Dworkin, James Foti, and Edward Roback
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.023

Photocurrent Measurement of PC and PV HgCdTe Detectors , p. 577
George P. Eppeldauer and Robert J. Martin
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.024

Treasure of the Past VII: Measurement of the Thickness and Refractive Index of Very Thin Films and the Optical Properties of Surfaces by Ellipsometry , p. 589
Frank L. McCrackin, Elio Passaglia, Robert R. Stromberg, and Harold L. Steinberg
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.025

Workshop on Texture in Electronic Applications , p. 605
Mark D. Vaudin and Debra L. Kaiser
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.026

Issue 4 July-August 2001

Hysteresis and Related Error Mechanisms in the NIST Watt Balance Experiment , p. 627
Joshua P. Schwarz, Ruimin Liu, David B. Newell, Richard L. Steiner, Edwin R. Williams, Douglas Smith, Ali Erdemir, and John Woodford
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.028

Comparison of Two Cryogenic Radiometers at NIST , p. 641
Jeanne M. Houston and David J. Livigni
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.029

Sources of Error in UV Radiation Measurements , p. 649
Thomas C. Larason and Christopher L. Cromer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.030

Hysteresis in Transport Critical-Current Measurements of Oxide Superconductors , p. 657
L. F. Goodrich and T. C. Stauffer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.031

Powder X-Ray Reference Patterns of Sr₂RGaCu₂O_y (R=Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, and Y) , p. 691
W. Wong-Ng, J. A. Kaduk, I. Levin, W. Greenwood, and J. Dillingham
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.032

Compressing Spin-Polarized ³He With a Modified Diaphragm Pump , p. 709
T. R. Gentile, D. R. Rich, A. K. Thompson, W. M. Snow, and G. L. Jones
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.033

Treasure of the Past VIII: Molecular Basis of Flame Inhibition , p. 731
J. W. Hastie
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.034

Issue 5 September-October 2001

Fraunhofer Diffraction Effects on Total Power for a Planckian Source , p. 775
Eric L. Shirley
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.036

Environmental Radiation Monitoring at NBS/NIST From 1960 Through 2000 , p. 781
Thomas G. Hobbs
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.037

Vibrational Branching Ratios and Asymmetry Parameters in the Photoionization of CO₂ in the Region Between 650 Å and 840 Å , p. 795
A. C. Parr, J. B. West, M. R. F. King, K. Ueda, P. M. Dehmer, and J. L. Dehmer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.038

Transfer Calibration Validation Tests on a Heat Flux Sensor in the 51 mm High-Temperature Blackbody , p. 823
A. V. Murthy, B. K. Tsai, and R. D. Saunders
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.039

Precision Ultrasonic Wave Measurements With Simple Equipment , p. 833
Steven E. Fick and C. Harvey Palmer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.040

Studies of Excess Heat and Convection in a Water Calorimeter , p. 843
John K. Domen and Steve R. Domen
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.041

Treasure of the Past IX: Exposure Standardization of Iodine-125 Seeds Used for Brachytherapy , p. 857
T. P. Loftus
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.042

NIST-ASME Workshop on Uncertainty in Dimensional Measurements , p. 867
Dennis A. Swyt
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.043

Issue 6 November-December 2001

High Pressure X-Ray Crystallography With the Diamond Cell at NIST/NBS , p. 889
Gasper J. Piermarini
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.045

Past and Present Crystallographic Work at the NBS/NIST Reactor , p. 921
A. Santoro
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.046

Magnetic Structure Determinations at NBS/NIST , p. 953
J. W. Lynn, J. A. Borchers, Q. Huang, A. Santoro, and R. W. Erwin
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.047

Investigations of Zeolitic Materials at the NIST Center for Neutron Research , p. 965
B. H. Toby
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.048

Quasicrystals , p. 975
John W. Cahn
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.049

Lattice Symmetry and Identification–The Fundamental Role of Reduced Cells in Materials Chracterization , p. 983
Alan D. Mighell
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.050

Electron Diffraction Using Transmission Electron Microscopy , p. 997
Leonid A. Bendersky and Frank W. Gayle
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.051

JCPDS-ICDD Research Associateship (Cooperative Program with NBS/NIST) , p. 1013
W. Wong-Ng, H. F. McMurdie, C. R. Hubbard, and A. D. Mighell
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.052

A Natural Bone Cement–A Laboratory Novelty Led to the Development of Revolutionary New Biomaterials , p. 1029
Laurence C. Chow and Shozo Takagi
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.053

Structures of Biological Minerals in Dental Research , p. 1035
Mathai Mathew and Shozo Takagi
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.054

NIST Materials Properties Databases for Advanced Ceramics , p. 1045
R. G. Munro
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.055

Contributions of NIST/NBS Researchers to the Crystallography of Construction Materials , p. 1051
Paul Stutzman
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.056

Crystallographic Texture in Ceramics and Metals , p. 1063
Mark D. Vaudin
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.057

Standard Reference Material (SRM 1990) for Single Crystal Diffractometer Alignment , p. 1071
W. Wong-Ng, T. Siegrist, G. T. DeTitta, L. W. Finger, H. T. Evans, Jr., E. J. Gabe, G. D. Enright, J. T. Armstrong, M. Levenson, L. P. Cook, and C. R. Hubbard
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.058

Phase Equilibria and Crystallography of Ceramic Oxides , p. 1097
W. Wong-Ng, R. S. Roth, T. A. Vanderah, and H. F. McMurdie
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.059

Towards Near Perfect Crystals With Only Well-Characterized Imperfections , p. 1135
H. Steffen Peiser
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.060

National Institute of Standards and Technology Synchrotron Radiation Facilities for Materials Science , p. 1141
Gabrielle G. Long, Andrew J. Allen, David R. Black, Harold E. Burdette, Daniel A. Fischer, Richard D. Spal, and Joseph C. Woicik
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.061

Macromolecular Crystallography and Structural Biology Databases at NIST , p. 1155
Gary L. Gilliland
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.106.062