Journal of Research Volume 115

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 2010

An Iterative Image Registration Algorithm by Optimizing Similarity Measurement , p. 1
Wei Chu, Li Ma, John Song, and Theodore Vorburger
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.001

Comparison Between the NIST and the KEBS for the Determination of Air Kerma Calibration Coefficients for Narrow X-Ray Spectra and 137Cs Gamma-Ray Beams , p. 7
Michelle O'Brien, Ronaldo Minniti, and Stanslaus Alwyn Masinza
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.002

Improving Interoperability by Incorporating UnitsML Into Markup Languages , p. 15
Ismet Celebi, Robert A. Dragoset, Karen J. Olsen, Reinhold Schaefer, and Gary W. Kramer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.003

Assessment of Uncertainties for the NIST 1016 mm Guarded-Hot-Plate Apparatus: Extended Analysis for Low-Density Fibrous-Glass Thermal Insulation , p. 23
Robert R. Zarr
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.004

Issue 2 March-April 2010

Polyelectrolyte Multilayer-Treated Electrodes for Real-Time Electronic Sensing of Cell Proliferation , p. 61
Geraldine I. Mijares, Darwin R. Reyes, Jon Geist, Michael Gaitan, Brian J. Polk, Don L. DeVoe
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.005

Improved Contact X-Ray Microradiographic Method to Measure Mineral Density of Hard Dental Tissues , p. 75
B. D. Schmuck and C. M. Carey
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.006

NIST Gas Hydrate Research Database and Web Dissemination Channel , p. 85
K. Kroenlein, C. D. Muzny, A. Kazakov, V. V. Diky, R. D. Chirico, M. Frenkel, and E. D. Sloan
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.007

Development and Demonstration of a Method to Evaluate Bio-Sampling Strategies Using Building Simulation and Sample Planning Software , p. 113
W. Stuart Dols, Andrew K. Persily, Jayne B. Morrow, Brett D. Matzke, Landon H. Sego, Lisa L. Nuffer, and Brent A. Pulsipher
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.008

Issue 3 May-June 2010

Estimating Volumes of Near-Spherical Molded Artifacts , p. 149
David E. Gilsinn, Bruce R. Borchardt, and Amelia Tebbe
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.009

Linking the Results of CIPM and RMO Key Comparisons With Linear Trends , p. 179
Nien Fan Zhang
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.010

Precision and Accuracy in Scientific Imaging , p. 195
Russell A. Kirsch
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.011

Interim Report on the Examination of Corrosion Damage in Homes Constructed With Imported Wallboard: Examination of Samples Received September 28, 2009 , p. 201
D. J. Pitchure, R. E. Ricker, M. E. Williams, and S. A. Claggett
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.012

Software Assurance Using Structured Assurance Case Models , p. 209
Thomas Rhodes, Frederick Boland, Elizabeth Fong, and Michael Kass
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.013

Issue 4 July-August 2010

Introduction: Dental Chemistry of Calcium Phosphates , p. iii
Clifton M. Carey
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.014

Diffusion of Ions Between Two Solutions Saturated With Respect to Hydroxyapatite: A Possible Mechanism for Subsurface Demineralizatrion of Teeth , p. 217
Laurence C. Chow
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.015

Effects of Addition of Mannitol Crystals on the Porosity and Dissolution Rates of a Calcium Phosphate Cement , p. 225
Debra Vazquez, Shozo Takagi, Stan Frukhtbeyn, and Laurence C. Chow
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.016

Properties of Injectable Apatite-Forming Premixed Cements , p. 233
Yashushi Shimada, Laurence C. Chow, Shozo Takagi, and Junji Tagami
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.017

Preparation and Properties of Nanoparticles of Calcium Phosphates With Various Ca/P Ratios , p. 243
Limin Sun, Laurence C. Chow, Stanislav A. Frukhtbeyn, and John E. Bonevich
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.018

An Octacalcium Phosphate Forming Cement , p. 257
M. Markovic and L. C. Chow
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.019

In Vitro and in Vivo Characteristics of Fluorapatite-Forming Calcium Phosphate Cements , p. 267
Shozo Takagi, Stan Frukhtbeyn, Laurence C. Chow, Akiyoshi Sugawara, Kenji Fujikawa, Hidehiro Ogata, Makato Hayashi, and Binnai Ogiso
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.020

In Vivo Characteristics of Premixed Calcium Phosphate Cements When Implanted in Subcutaneous Tissues and Periodontal Bone Defects , p. 277
Akiyoshi Sugawara, Kenji Fujikawa, Satoshi Hirayama, Shozo Takagi, and Laurence C. Chow
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.021

Issue 5 September-October 2010

Measuring Scale Errors in a Laser Tracker's Horizontal Angle Encoder Through Simple Length Measurement and Two-Face System Tests , p. 291
B. Muralikrishnan, C. Blackburn, D. Sawyer, S. Phillips, and R. Bridges
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.022

MEMS Young's Modulus and Step Height Measurements With Round Robin Results , p. 303
Janet Marshall, Richard A. Allen, Craig D. McGray, and Jon Geist
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.023

Fracture Toughness of Veneering Ceramics for Fused to Metal (PFM) and Zirconia Dental Restorative Materials , p. 343
Janet B. Quinn, George D. Quinn, and Veeraraghaven Sundar
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.024

Evaluation of the Propensity of Niobium to Absorb Hydrogen During Fabrication of Superconducting Radio Frequency Cavities for Particle Accelerators , p. 353
R. E. Ricker and G. R. Myneni
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.025

Analysis of Pipeline Steel Corrosion Data From NBS (NIST) Studies Conducted Between 1922-1940 and Relevance to Pipeline Management , p. 373
Richard E. Ricker
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.026

Issue 6 November-December 2010

A Gas Pressure Scale Based on Primary Standard Piston Gauges , p. 393
Douglas A. Olson, R. Greg Driver, and Walter J. Bowers
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.027

An Optical Frequency Comb Tied to GPS for Laser Frequency/Wavelength Calibration , p. 413
Jack A. Stone and Patrick Egan
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.028

Optical Fiber Power Meter Comparison Between NIST and NIM , p. 433
I. Vayshenker, D. J. Livigni, X. Li, and J. H. Lehman, J. Li, L. M. Xiong and Z. X. Zhang
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.029

A Review of Fatigue Crack Growth for Pipeline Steels Exposed to Hydrogen , p. 437
N. Nanninga, A. Slifka, Y. Levy, and C. White
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.030

Assessing Differences Between Results Determined According to the Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement , p. 453
Raghu N. Kacker, Rüdiger Kessel, and Klaus-Dieter Sommer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.031

Variances of Plane Parameters Fitted to Range Data , p. 461
Marek Franaszek
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.032

Acid Neutralization Capacity of a Tricalcium Silicate-Containing Calcium Phosphate Cement as an Endodontic Material , p. 471
A. Maria Cherng, Shozo Takagi, and Laurence C. Chow
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.033

Overlap-Based Cell Tracker , p. 477
Joe Chalfoun, Antonio Cardone, Alden A. Dima, Daniel P. Allen, and Michael W. Halter,
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.115.034