In a continuing research project, nanoscale actuators based on actin-filament end- tracking motors have been synthesized and characterized. It is envisioned that such actuators ...

Electric-breakdown and vibration tests were performed on one-patch and two-patch versions of a prototype of a patch antenna designed to radiate a continuous- wave ...

An experimental phased-array microwave antenna assembly includes an array of eight patch antenna elements connected to Microelectromechanical System (MEMS) phase shifters, by means of ...

Rugged, field-portable units could detect explosive residues at safe distances.

Laser-induced breakdown spectros - copy (LIBS) has been investigated for potential utility ...

Size-dependent mechanical properties of these materials were investigated.

Uniaxial-compression tests of micron-scale specimens (microcompression tests) of a bulk metallic glass (BMG) and ...

Reading and writing can be done at video frame rates.

Polymer composites that are photorefractive at visible and near- infrared wavelengths, and ...

Errors associated with reflections can be suppressed.

The two-transmission method is an improved method of determining, from microwave measurements, the complex permeability ...

Multiple data streams from a number of sensors can be reconstructed after transfer.

A method for providing a time code for multiple ...