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 ...

Controlled-pattern reception is achieved in a smaller package.

Aminiaturized Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna array is being developed for use on aircraft ...

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 ...

A document summarizes the history of research on laser propulsion, starting with the first publication of the laser-propulsion concept in the year 1969, proceeding through ...

Progress has been made on several fronts in research on biomotors and especially on microscopic motors powered by bacteria. The progress consists mostly of ...

A program of research has addressed a methodology of scaling of flight tests of unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) intended primarily for military use in ...

These advances may enable development of improved aerospace aluminum alloys.

A research program has yielded advances in understanding of numerous aspects of ...

We report progress in calculations of spin coherence and spin transport properties in nanoscale geometries, including calculations of g-factors in quantum dots, exchange interactions ...