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Journal of Research Volume 76A

Journal of Research of NBS, Section A: Physics and Chemistry

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

For additional information see: About the Journal

Volume 76A

ISSN: 0022-4332

Issue 1

Issue 2

Issue 3

Issue 4

Issue 5

Issue 6




Issue 1 January 1972

The absorption spectra of krypton and xenon in the wavelength range 330-600 Ȧ, p. 1
Codling, K.; Madden, R.P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.001

A reference calorimeter for laser energy measurements, p. 13
West, E.D.; Case, W.E.; Rasmussen, A.L.; Schmidt, L.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.002

Accurate calculations of properties of the two-tube electrostatic lens. I. Improved digital methods for the precise calculation of electric fields and trajectories, p. 27
Natali, S.; Di Chio, D.; Kuyatt, C.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.003

Dielectric constant of compressed gaseous and liquid oxygen, p. 37
Younglove, B.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.004

Thermal analysis of calcium sulfate dihydrate and supposed α and β forms of calcium sulfate hemihydrate from 25 to 500 °C, p. 41
Clifton, James R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.005

Modulus of natural rubber cross-linked by dicumyl peroxide. I. Experimental observations, p. 51
Wood, Lawrence A.; Bullman, George W.; Decker, George E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.006


Issue 2 March 1972

Guidelines for the reporting of numerical data and experimental procedures, p. 67
Garvin, David
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.007

A study of equilibrium in argon arcs, p. 71
Shumaker, J.B.; Popenoe, C.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.008

Rates of reaction of atomic oxygen. III. Spiropentane, cyclopentane, cyclohexane, and cycloheptane, p. 77
Huie, Robert E.; Herron, John T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.009

Densities of compressed liquid methane, and the equation of state, p. 81
Goodwin, Robert D.; Prydz, Rolf
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.010

Spin-relaxation effects on the EPR spectrum of gaseous hydrogen atoms, p. 103
Brown, Robert L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.011

Photoionization of C4H8+ isomers. Unimolecular and biomolecular reactions of C4H8+ ions, p. 115
Sieck, L.W.; Lias, S.G.; Hellner, L.; Ausloos, P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.012

Theoretical investigation of the odd configurations of Ni II .*, p. 125
Shadmi, Y.; Caspi, E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.013

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. I. Introduction, p. 137
Hoeve, C.A.J.; Wagner, Herman L.; Verdier, Peter H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.014

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. II. Determination of total methyl content by infrared spectrophotometry, p. 141
Brown, James E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.015

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. III. Density determination, p. 143
Brown, James E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.016

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. IV. Melt flow rate, p. 145
Maurey, John R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.017

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. V. Solution viscosity measurements, p. 147
Christensen, Richard G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.018

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. VI. Preparation of calibrating fractions, p. 149
Christensen, Richard G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.019

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. VII. Differential refractive index of polyethylene solutions, p. 151
Wagner, Herman L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.020

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. VIII. Light-scattering studies on polyethylenes in 1-chloronaphthalene, p. 156
Frolen, Lois J.; Ross, Gaylon S.; Wims, Andrew M.; Verdier, Peter H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.021

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. IX. Number average molecular weight of fractions by membrane osmometry, p. 161
Brown, James E.; Verdier, Peter H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.022

The characterization of linear polyethylene SRM 1475. X. Gel permeation chromatography, p. 163
Ross, Gaylon; Frolen, Lois
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.023


Issue 3 May 1972

Thermodynamics of standard cells of the saturated cadmium sulfate type, p. 185
Hamer, Walter J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.024

An improved state equation in the vicinity of the critical point, p. 207
Verbeke, Olav B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.025

Dilute solution theory of polymer crystal growth: Fractionation effects, p. 213
Sanchez, Isaac C.; DiMarzio, Edmund A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.026

The formation of curved polymer crystals: Poly(4-methylpentene-1), p. 225
Khoury, F.; Barnes, J.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.027

Photoionization of propylene, cyclopropane, and ethylene. The effect of internal energy on the bimolecular reactions of C2H4+ and C3H6+, p. 253
Sieck, L.W.; Ausloos, P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.028

Low temperature thermocouples: KP, "normal" silver, and copper versus Au-0.02 at% Fe and Au-0.07 at% Fe, p. 263
Sparks, Larry L.; Powell, Robert L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.029

Infrared spectra of cerium (Ce I and Ce II) between 0.8 and 2.4 µm, p. 285
Verges, J.; Corliss, C.H.; Martin, W.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.030


Issue 4 July 1972

The EMF-temperature coefficient of "acid" standard cells of the saturated cadmium sulfate type from 15 to 40 °C, p. 321
Hamer, Walter J.; Skapars, Anna; Field, Bruce F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.031

Pulse radiolysis of neopentane in the gas phase, p. 329
Rebbert, R.E.; Ausloos, P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.032

Anatomy and thermal history of laser self-focusing damage tracks in glass, p. 337
Haller, Wolfgang; Simmons, Joseph H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.033

Normal emissivity of an isothermal, diffusely reflecting cylindrical cavity (with top) as a function of inside radius, p. 347
Fussell, W.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.034

Lattice vibrations of antiparallel chain sheet structures, p. 351
Fanconi, Bruno M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.035


Issue 5 September 1972

High accuracy spectrophotometry at the National Physical Laboratory, p. 375
Clarke, F.J.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.036

An accurate spectrophotometer for measuring the transmittance of solid and liquid materials, p. 405
Mavrodineanu, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.037

Absolute spectroradiometric measurements, p. 427
Rutgers, G.A.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.038

Accurate measurements of and corrections for nonlinearities in radiometers, p. 437
Sanders, C.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.039

Physical parameters in high-accuracy spectrophotometry, p. 455
Mielenz, K.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.040

Liquid absorbance standards, p. 469
Burke, R.W.; Deardorff, E.R.; Menis, O.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.041

Accurate measurement of molar absorptivities, p. 483
Burnett, Robert W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.042

Problems associated with the need for standardization in clinical spectrophotometric and fluorometric measurements, p. 491
Penton, James R.; Widdowson, Graham M.; Williams, George Z.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.043

The role of spectrophotometric standards in the clinical chemistry laboratory, p. 499
Rand, Royden N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.044

Spectrophotometric standards, p. 509
Venable, W.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.045

An alternative to accurate pyrometry in distinguishing concurrent vaporization reactions. Postulated results using the vaporization of gold in analyzing the vaporization of beryllium oxide in water vapor, p. 511
Douglas, Thomas B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.046

The determination of iron, titanium, and nickel in apollo 14 samples by cathode ray polarography, p. 517
Maienthal, E.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.047

The stark splitting of millimeter wave transitions of water, p. 521
Beers, Yardley; Klein, Gerald P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.048


Issue 6 November 1972

Absolute spectrofluorometry, p. 547
Melhuish, W.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.049

Absolute quantum efficiencies, p. 561
Crosby, G.A.; Demas, J.N.; Callis, J.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.050

Phosphorimetry, p. 579
Wineford, J.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.051

Measurements of absolute values in biochemical fluorescence spectroscopy, p. 593
Chen, Raymond F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.052

Newer fluorometric methods for the analysis of biologically important compounds, p. 607
Guilbault, G.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.053

Inorganic ions in glasses and polycrystalline pellets as fluorescence standard reference materials, p. 613
Reisfeld, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.054

Development of a new fluorescent reagent and its application to the automated assay of amino acids and peptides at the picomole level, p. 637
Udenfriend, Sidney
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.055

Considerations on organic compounds in solution and inorganic ions in glasses as fluorescent Standard Reference Materials, p. 641
Velapoldi, R.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.056

Ion-molecule reactions in isopropanol: Implications for its radiolysis, p. 655
Gorden, R.; Sieck, L.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.057

Excitation of O21Δg by electron impact, p. 661
Julienne, P.S.; Krauss, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.058

Vibrational and electronic oscillator strengths of LiO, p. 665
Marchetti, M.; Julienne, P.S.; Krauss, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.076A.059

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