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Accelerator Facilities
Last Updated Date: 06/26/2012 The Radiation and Biomolecular Physics Division's accelerator facilities continue to support a broad range of research efforts in the areas of … more
Applications of Diagnostic X-ray Spectrometers
Last Updated Date: 06/26/2012 The Dosimetry Group designs, fabricates, and calibrates bent-crystal optics and diagnostic spectrometers for customers around the world. more
Calibrations of Radiation Measuring Instruments in Cs-137 and Co-60 Gamma-ray Beams
Last Updated Date: 06/26/2012 The Dosimetry Group maintains and disseminates the national measurement standards for air-kerma (exposure) from 137 Cs and 60 Co gamma-ray beams … more
Absorbed-Dose Measurements to Support Biologics Research
Last Updated Date: 06/26/2012 The Dosimetry Group have been working with Maryland-based biotech firm Sanaria Inc. that is planning to manufacture a new vaccine against malaria. more
Advanced X-ray Systems for the Detection of Special Nuclear Materials
Last Updated Date: 06/26/2012 The Dosimetry Group provides support to the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for their … more
Expansion of the NIST Law Enforcement Test Bed for Trace Contraband Detection
Last Updated Date: 06/04/2012 The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, led to an unprecedented deployment of technologies in the field designed to screen people and their … more
Modeling and Simulation of Nanofabrication
Last Updated Date: 03/09/2012 Most manufacturing has historically been based on top-down fabrication and assembly. With rapid advances in nanotechnology, there is … more
Improved quantitative medical CT imaging
Last Updated Date: 10/03/2011 Develop precision calibration standards for accurate determination of feature sizes in computed tomography images, to improve reliability of … more
OOF: Finite Element Analysis of Microstructures
Last Updated Date: 02/17/2011 The OOF project seeks to provide flexible software for finite-element modeling the behavior of real microstructures, with meshes derived from … more
Biochange Imaging Database to Assess Algorithm Accuracy in Lung Tumor Growth/Reduction
Last Updated Date: 02/08/2011 In the medical diagnostics community, and important problem is the determination as to whether a tumor has grown or shrunk in size. This … more
Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory
Last Updated Date: 01/25/2011 The Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory (VCCTL) project develops and integrates state-of-the-art computational materials science tools … more
Diffraction effects in radiometry
Last Updated Date: 01/12/2011 We want to quantify the breakdown of geometrical optics when computing the throughput of optical systems for the purpose of calculating … more
Special functions
Last Updated Date: 01/06/2011 This project will create a web-based portal enabling users to evaluate a large class of special functions to essentially arbitrary accuracy at … more
Sealant Service Life Prediction
Last Updated Date: 11/15/2010 The Building Joint Sealant Service Life Prediction Research project has been initiated by BFRL to deliver critical predictive models for … more |
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