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Articles are indexed by all major indexing services, including Web of Science and Scopus.</p> <h2><a href="" name="vol" id="vol"></a>Volume 126 (2021)</h2> <p>ISSN: 2165-7254</p> <div class="grid-row grid-gap"> <div class="grid-col-9"> <h3><a name="research" id="research"></a><a name="research" id="research"></a>Research</h3> <div class="nist-callout"> <h2><span><span>Special Section on Ultraviolet Technologies for Public Health</span></span></h2> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.014.pdf">Ultraviolet Radiation Technologies and Healthcare Associated Infections: Standards and Metrology Needs</a>聽</strong>聽<br> Dianne L. Poster, C. Cameron Miller, Richard A.聽Martinello, Norman R. Horn, Michael T.聽Postek, Troy E. Cowan, Yaw S. Obeng, John J.聽Kasianowicz聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.014">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.014</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽<br> Supplementary Material:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.014s">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.014s</a>聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.015.pdf">Perspectives and Recommendations Regarding Standards for Ultraviolet-C Whole-Room Disinfection in Healthcare</a>聽</strong><br> Arthur聽Kreitenberg聽and Richard A.聽Martinello聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.015">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.015</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.016.pdf">Methods and Mechanisms of Photonic Disinfection</a>聽</strong><br> Daniel B. Spicer聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.016">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.016</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.017.pdf">Comparison of Reflective Properties of Materials Exposed to Ultraviolet-C Radiation</a>聽</strong><br> Pawel de Sternberg聽Stojalowski聽and Jonathan聽Fairfoull聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.017">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.017</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.018.pdf">SARS-CoV-2 Ultraviolet Radiation Dose-Response Behavio</a>r聽</strong><br> Ernest R.聽Blatchley聽III, Brian Petri, Wenjun Sun聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.018">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.018</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.019.pdf">Effects of Ultraviolet-C Radiation Exposure on Aircraft Cabin Materials</a>聽</strong><br> Stephen F. Yates, Giorgio聽Isella, Emir聽Rahislic, Spencer Barbour, Lillian聽Tiznado聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.019">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.019</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.020.pdf">Best Practices for Germicidal Ultraviolet-C Dose Measurement for N95 Respirator Decontamination</a>聽</strong><br> Alisha聽Geldert,聽Halleh聽B. Balch, Anjali Gopal, Alison聽Su, Samantha M. Grist, Amy E. Herr聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.020">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.020</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.021.pdf">Sensitivity of Bacteria, Protozoa, Viruses, and Other Microorganisms to Ultraviolet Radiation</a>聽</strong><br> Mahsa聽Masjoudi,聽Madjid聽Mohseni, James R. Bolton聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.021">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.021</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.022.pdf">Broadband Dielectric Spectroscopy as a Potential Label-Free Method to Rapidly Verify Ultraviolet-C Radiation Disinfection</a>聽聽</strong><br> Yaw S. Obeng, Brian J.聽Nablo, Darwin R. Reyes, Dianne L. Poster, Michael T.聽Postek聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.022">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.022</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.023.pdf">Efficacy of Ultraviolet-C Devices for the Disinfection of Personal Protective Equipment Fabrics and N95 Respirators</a>聽</strong><br> Kumari聽Moothedath聽Chandran, Praveen C. Ramamurthy,聽Kawkab聽Kanjo, Rohan Narayan, S. Raghu Menon聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.023">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.023</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5 lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.025.pdf">Estimation of the Ultraviolet-C Doses from Mercury Lamps and Light-Emitting Diodes Required to Disinfect Surfaces</a>聽</strong><br> Pablo聽Fredes, Ulrich Raff, Ernesto聽Gramsch, Marcelo聽Tarkowski聽<br><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.025">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.025</a>聽<br> Published August 20, 2021聽</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.034.pdf">Mean Differential Continuous Pulse Method for Accurate Optical Measurements of Light-Emitting Diodes and Laser Diodes</a><br> Yuqin Zong, Jeff Hulett, Naomasa Koide, Yoshiki Yamaji, C. Cameron Miller<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.034">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.034</a><br> Published November 23, 2021</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.045.pdf">Design Considerations for a Surface Disinfection Device Using Ultraviolet-C Light-Emitting Diodes</a><br> Pratibha Sharma, Pao Chen, Saya Han, Peter Chung, Jungpin Chen, Justin Tseng, Chang Han<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.045">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.045</a><br> Published February 16, 2022</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.052.pdf">Inactivation of Pathogens in Air Using Ultraviolet Direct Irradiation Below Exposure Limits</a><br> Gary R. Allen, Kevin J. Benner, William P. Bahnfleth<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.052">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.052</a><br> Published March 1, 2022</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.056.pdf">Portable Ultraviolet-C Chambers for Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2</a><br> Shelby Claytor, Roger Campbell, Ashton Hattori, Eric Brown, Christopher Hollis, Max Schureck, Howard Atchley, John Stone, Michael Grady, Benjamin Yang, and T. Robert Harris<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.056">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.056</a><br> Published March 18, 2022</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.057.pdf">Capacity Models and Transmission Risk Mitigation: An Engineering Framework to Predict the Effect of Air Disinfection by Germicidal Ultraviolet Radiation</a><br> Sam Rhea Sarcia<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.057">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.057</a><br> Published March 21, 2022</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.058.pdf">Disinfection of Respirators with Ultraviolet Radiation</a><br> Dianne L. Poster, Matthew Hardwick, C. Cameron Miller, Michael A. Riley, W.W. Shanaka I. Rodrigo, Andras E. Vladar, John D. Wright, Christopher D. Zangmeister, Clarence Zarobila, Jeremy Starkweather, John Wynne, Jason Yilzarde<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.058">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.058</a><br> Published March 25, 2022</h5> <h5><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.055.pdf">Models for an Ultraviolet-C Research and Development Consortium</a><br> Dianne L. Poster, Michael T. Postek, Yaw S. Obeng, John J. Kasianowicz, Troy E. Cowan, Norman R. Horn, C. Cameron Miller, 聽Richard A. Martinello<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.055">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.055</a><br> Published March 25, 2022</h5> </div> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.054.pdf">Calorimetry in Computed Tomography Beams</a></strong><br> H. Heather Chen-Mayer, Ronald E. Tosh, Fred B. Bateman, Paul M. Bergstrom, Brian E. Zimmerman<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.054">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.054</a><br> Published March 10, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.053.pdf"><strong>Keyphrase Extraction for Technical Language Processing</strong></a><br> Alden Dima and Aaron Massey<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.053">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.053</a><br> Published March 9, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.049.pdf"><strong>The NIST Vacuum Double-Crystal Spectrometer: A Tool for SI-Traceable Measurement of X-Ray Emission Spectra</strong></a><br> Csilla I. Szabo, James P. Cline, Albert Henins, Lawrence T. Hudson, Marcus H. Mendenhall<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.049">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.049</a><br> Published March 9, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.047.pdf"><strong>Porosity, Powder X-Ray Diffraction Patterns, Skeletal Density, and Thermal Stability of NIST Zeolitic Reference Materials RM 8850, RM 8851, and RM 8852</strong></a><br> Huong Giang T. Nguyen, Ran Tao, Roger D. van Zee<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.047">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.047</a><br> Published March 1, 2022</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.048.pdf">Toward a New Primary Standardization of Radionuclide Massic Activity Using Microcalorimetry and Quantitative Milligram-Scale Samples</a></strong><br> Ryan P. Fitzgerald, Bradley K. Alpert, Daniel T. Becker, Denis E. Bergeron, Richard M. Essex, Kelsey Morgan, Svetlana Nour, Galen O鈥橬eil, Dan R. Schmidt, Gordon A. Shaw, Daniel Swetz, R. Michael Verkouteren, Daikang Yan<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.048">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.048</a><br> Published February 24, 2022</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.044.pdf">Acceptance Testing Methodology for the Production of Standard Reference Material 2806: Medium Test Dust in Hydraulic Fluid</a></strong><br> Robert Fletcher, James Filliben, Nicholas Ritchie, Nicolas Petillon<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.044">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.044</a><br> Published February 24, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.050.pdf"><strong>Understanding Deformation Behavior in Uniaxial Tensile Tests of Steel Specimens at Varying Strain Rates</strong></a><br> Dilip K. Banerjee, Mark A. Iadicola, Adam Creuziger<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.050">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.050</a><br> Published February 22, 2022</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.051.pdf">The National Bureau of Standards and the Radium Dial Painters</a></strong><br> Bert M. Coursey<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.051">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.051</a><br> Published February 14, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.046.pdf"><strong>Feasibility of Modeling Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing Communication Signals with Unsupervised Generative Adversarial Networks</strong></a><br> Jack Sklar and Adam Wunderlich<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.046">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.046</a><br> Published February 14, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.043.pdf"><strong>Development and Evaluation of Bluetooth Low-Energy Device for Electronic Encounter Metrics</strong></a><br> Kathryn E. Keenan, Jos茅 Aumentado, Harold Booth, Kimberly A. Briggman, Mikail Kraft, Michele N. Martin, Ren茅 C. Peralta, Angela Y. Robinson, Krister Shalm, Michelle S. Stephens, Emily A. Townsend, Sae Woo Nam<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.043">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.043</a><br> Published January 20, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.042.pdf"><strong>ASME B89.4.23 Performance Evaluation Tests and Geometry Errors in X-Ray Computed Tomography Systems</strong></a><br> Bala Muralikrishnan, Meghan Shilling, Vincent Lee<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.042">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.042</a><br> Published January 20, 2022</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.041.pdf">Multi-Source Common-View Disciplined Clock: A Fail-Safe Clock for Critical Infrastructure Systems</a></strong><br> Michael A. Lombardi<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.041">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.041</a><br> Published January 10, 2022</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.040.pdf">Optical Fiber Time Delay Comparison Between NIST and LAMETRO</a></strong><br> T. Dennis and J. Jimenez<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.040">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.040</a><br> Published January 10, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.038.pdf"><strong>Type B Uncertainty Analysis of Gravity-Based Determinations of Triaxial-Accelerometer Properties by Simulation of Measurement Errors</strong></a><br> Jon Geist and Michael Gaitan<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.038">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.038</a><br> Published January 4, 2022</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.036.pdf"><strong>Estimation of a Minimum Allowable Structural Strength Based on Uncertainty in Material Test Data</strong></a><br> Jeffrey T. Fong, N. Alan Heckert, James J. Filliben, Pedro V. Marcal, Stephen W. Freiman<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.036">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.036</a><br> Published December 7, 2021</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.033.pdf"><strong>Precise Numerical Differentiation of Thermodynamic Functions with Multicomplex Variables</strong></a><br> Ulrich K. Deiters and Ian H. Bell<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.033">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.033</a><br> Published November 29, 2021</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.032.pdf"><strong>Ratio-Based Pulse Shape Discrimination: Analytic Results for Gaussian and Poisson Noise Models</strong></a><br> Kevin J Coakley<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.032">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.032</a><br> Published November 9, 2021</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.029.pdf"><strong>X-Ray Computed Tomography Instrument Performance Evaluation, Part III: Sensitivity to Detector Geometry and Rotation Stage Errors at Different Magnifications</strong></a><br><span><span><span>Prashanth Jaganmohan, Bala Muralikrishnan, Meghan Shilling, Edward Morse<br><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.029">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.029</a><br> Published September 29, 2021</span></span></span></span></p> <p><strong><span><span><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.026.pdf">Dynamic Plasticity Model for Rapidly Heated 1045 Steel Up to 1000聽掳C</a></span></span></span></strong><br><span><span>Steven P. Mates<span> </span>and Sheng-Yen Li</span></span><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.026">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.026</a><br> Published August 27, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.024.pdf">Development of the Advanced Encryption Standard</a></strong><br> Miles E. Smid<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.024">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.024</a><br> Published August 16, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.013.pdf">Measurement Uncertainty of Surface Temperature Distributions for Laser Powder Bed Fusion Processes</a></strong><br> David C. Deisenroth, Sergey Mekhontsev, Brandon Lane, Leonard Hanssen, Ivan Zhirnov, Vladimir Khromchenko, Steven Grantham, Daniel Cardenas-Garcia,聽Alkan Donmez<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.013">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.013</a><br> Published August 10, 2021</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.011.pdf"><strong>Optical Power Scale Realization by Laser Calorimeter after 45 Years of Operation</strong></a><br> Matthew T. Spidell and Anna K. Vaskuri<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.011">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.011</a><br> Published June 28, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.009.pdf">Exact Tile-Based Segmentation Inference for Images Larger than GPU Memory</a></strong><br> Michael Majurski and Peter Bajcsy<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.009">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.009</a><br> Published June 3, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.007.pdf">Decision Tree for Key Comparisons</a></strong><br> Antonio Possolo, Amanda Koepke, David Newton, Michael R. Winchester<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.007">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.007</a><br> Published April 27, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.008.pdf">Generative Adversarial Network Performance in Low-Dimensional Settings</a></strong><br> Felix Jimenez, Amanda Koepke, Mary Gregg, Michael Frey<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.008">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.008</a><br> Published April 20, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.006.pdf">Evaluations of a Detector-Limited Digital Impedance Bridge</a></strong><br> Mona Feige, Stephan Schlamminger, Bryan Waltrip, Michael Berilla, Yicheng Wang<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.006">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.006</a><br> Published April 6, 2021</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.003.pdf"><strong>Encounter Metrics and Exposure Notification聽</strong></a><br> Ren茅 Peralta and Angela Robinson<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.003">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.003</a><br> Published March 28, 2021</p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.004.pdf">Coverage Intervals</a></strong><br> Sara Stoudt, Adam Pintar, Antonio Possolo<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.004">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.004</a><br> Published March 3, 2021</p> <h3><a name="data" id="data"></a>Dataset</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.028.pdf">Seabird Tissue Archival and Monitoring Project (STAMP) Data from 1999-2010</a></strong><br> Nathan A. Mahynski, Jared M. Ragland, Stacy S. Schuur, Rebecca Pugh, Vincent K. Shen<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.028">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.028</a><br> Published December 17, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2431">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2431</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.037.pdf"><strong>Digitization of Adsorption Isotherms from "The Thermodynamics and Hysteresis of Adsorption"</strong></a><br> Daniel W. Siderius<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.037">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.037</a><br> Published December 16, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2466">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2466</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.031.pdf"><strong>An Analysis of an Inventory of Community Resilience Frameworks</strong></a><br> Jarrod Loerzel and Maria Dillard<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.031">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.031</a><br> Published October 20, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2297">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2297</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.027.pdf"><strong>Translator from Extended SysML to Physical Interaction and Signal Flow Simulation Platforms, Version 1.1</strong></a><br> Raphael Barbau, Conrad Bock, Mehdi Dadfarnia<br><span><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.027">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.027</a><br> Published September 22, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2414">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2414</a></span></span></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.012.pdf"><strong>Atomic Model Structure of the NIST Monoclonal Antibody (NISTmAb) Reference Material</strong></a><br> Christina Bergonzo and D. Travis Gallagher<br><span><span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.012">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.012</a><br> Published July 15, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2396">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2396</a></span></span></p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.010.pdf">Dataset from HDX-MS Studies of IgG1 Glycoforms and Their Interactions with the Fc纬RIa (CD64) Receptor</a></strong><br> Kyle W. Anderson, Kerry Scott, Ioannis L. Karageorgos, Elyssia S. Gallagher, Venkata S. Tayi, Michael Butler, Jeffrey W. Hudgens<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.010">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.010</a><br> Published June 17, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2365">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2365</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.005.pdf">In Situ Thermography During Laser Powder Bed Fusion of a Nickel Superalloy 625 Artifact with Various Overhangs and Supports</a></strong><br> Benjamin Molnar, Jarred C. Heigel, Eric Whitenton<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.005">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.005</a><br> Published March 12, 2021<br> Data:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/M32112">https://doi.org/10.18434/M32112</a></p> <h3><a name="software" id="software"></a>Software</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.039.pdf">AbsorbanceQ: An App for Generating Absorbance Images from Brightfield Images</a></strong><br> Stephen M. Zimmerman, Carl G. Simon, Jr., Greta Babakhanova<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.039">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.039</a><br> Published January 4, 2022<br> Software:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2423">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2423</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.035.pdf"><strong>The NMR Spectral Measurement Database: A System for Organizing and Accessing NMR Spectra of Therapeutic Proteins</strong></a><br> Niksa Blonder and Frank Delaglio<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.035">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.035</a><br> Published December 16, 2021<br> Software:聽<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2495">https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-2495</a></p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.002.pdf"><strong>Optbayesexpt: Sequential Bayesian Experiment Design for Adaptive Measurements</strong></a><br> Robert D. McMichael, Sean M. Blakley, Sergey Dushenko<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.002">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.002</a><br> Published February 3, 2021<br> Software: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.18434/M32230">https://doi.org/10.18434/M32230</a></p> <h3><a name="tutorials" id="tutorials"></a>Tutorials</h3> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.030.pdf"><strong>A Review of Models for Heat Transfer in Steel and Concrete Members During Fire</strong></a><br> Dilip K. Banerjee<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.030">https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.126.030</a><br> Published October 22, 2021</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230328003157/https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/jres/126/jres.126.001.pdf"><strong>DNA Origami Design: A How-To Tutorial</strong></a><br> Jacob M. Majikes and J. 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