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2003-04-01
The Cu(I)-phenolate complexes ^1LCu and ^2LCu and the Cu(I)-phenol complex [H^2LCu(CNC_6H_3Me_2)]BArF_4 were prepared and structurally characterized by X-ray crystallography, where ^1L^− and ^2L^− are ligands comprised of a 2,4-di- tert -butylphenolate linked to 1-isopropyl-1,5-diazacyclooctane or 1,4-diisopropyl-1,4,7...
Copper(I)-phenolate complexes as models of the reduced active site of galactose oxidase: synthesis, characterization, and O_2 reactivity
10.1007/s00775-002-0420-9
2003-04-01
The direct determination of element signatures in polar ice core samples from Greenland by laser ablation with subsequent inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry analysis has been investigated. A cryogenic sample chamber enables the element determination in ice directly from the solid (frozen) state. A procedure w...
Application of LA–ICP–MS in polar ice core studies
10.1007/s00216-003-1793-5
2003-03-01
The viability of 250 basidiomycete strains was determined after a 2-d and then after a 2-year storage under liquid nitrogen using two different freezing protocols. Using an original agar plug protocol (OP), 162 strains (65%) of the 250 strains survived a 2-d storage and 158 strains (63 %) survived a 2-year storage in l...
Viability of basidiomycete strains after cryopreservation: Comparison of two different freezing protocols
10.1007/BF02930959
2003-03-01
The successful separation of 2- and 3-methyl-substituted positional isomers of butanol, butyl acetate, and butanoic acid and its ethyl ester, is reported. These compounds are of interest in the study of wine flavour, however the separation of the 2- and 3-methyl isomers may present problems, and more so in the presence...
Separation of positional isomers by the use of coupled shape-selective stationary phase columns
10.1007/s00216-003-1768-6
2003-01-01
Comparative Analysis of Versions of Operation of Units for Obtaining Ultrahigh-Purity Cryogenic Products
10.1023/A:1023706911407
2003-01-01
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is developing a continuous hydrogen sorption cryocooler for the ESA Planck mission, which will measure the anisotropy in the cosmic microwave background. The sorption cooler is the only active cooling for one of the instruments and it is the first of a chain of three coolers for the ...
Initial Test Performance of a Close-Cycle Cotinuos Hydroge Sorption Cooler, the Planck Sorption Breadboard Cooler
10.1007/0-306-47919-2_84
2003-01-01
LIRIS is a near-infrared (0.9–2.4 microns) intermediate resolution spectrograph (R = 1000 − 4000) with added capabilities for multi-object, imaging, coronography, and polarimetry. This instrument is now be­ing assembled and integrated at the IAC, and upon verification will be installed on the 4.2 m William Herschel Tel...
LIRIS a New Near Infrared Spectrograph for the WHT: Project Status
10.1007/978-94-017-1778-6_95
2003-01-01
An experimental search for ^5H using a secondary beam of ^6He was performed. The transfer reaction p(^6He,^2He)^5H was studied by detecting two protons emitted from the decay of ^2He. A peak consistent with the ^5H resonance at 1.7±0.3 MeV above the n + n + t threshold was observed, with a width of 1.9±0.4 MeV. The ang...
Superheavy hydrogen ^5H
10.1007/978-3-642-55560-2_73
2003-01-01
Modern electro-optic applications often contain a cryogenically cooled infrared imager placed upon a stabilized platform which is further connected to an outer housing by low-friction gimbals. Since the active system of gimbal stabilization is dedicated primarily to maintaining the steady line-of-sight control by elimi...
A Thermally Conductive and Vibration Protective Interface for Linear Cryogenic Coolers in Applications for Gimbaled Infrared Devices
10.1007/0-306-47919-2_94
2003-01-01
A continuous improvement of Stirling integral coolers MTTF is necessary to answer the new market requirements. The time spent in the design phase is critical to get the product ready at the right time and to reduce the development costs. In order to reduce the development risks (be sure to get in the new design at a hi...
MTTF Prediction in Design Phase on Thales Cryogenics Integral Coolers
10.1007/0-306-47919-2_13
2003-01-01
Trans -resveratrol, found in wine, grapes, peanuts, soy and tea, is one constituent of the polyphenol class which is reported to be beneficial to animal health. The analysis of trans -resveratrol may be accomplished by use of solid-phase microextraction (SPME), with on-fibre derivatization in order to improve the subse...
Solid-phase microextraction—On-fibre derivatization with comprehensive two dimensional gas chromatography analysis oftrans-resveratrol in wine
10.1007/BF02492127
2003-01-01
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate is actively pursuing cryocooler and cryogenic integration research to support technology needs for the Air Force, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA, formerly the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization), and the Department of Defense (DoD). This paper pre...
Air Force Research Laboratory Space Cryogenic Technology Research Initiatives
10.1007/0-306-47919-2_2
2003-01-01
This study presents a state-of-the-art summary of the applications of low temperatures and cryogenics to clinical situations and underlying principles. The effects of low temperature on mammalian systems in the absence of ice are explained together with the effects of hypothermia. Low-temperature storage of tissues and...
Low Temperature and Cryogenic Applications in Medicine and Surgery
10.1007/978-94-010-0099-4_17
2003-01-01
Hydrogen sorption cryocoolers are being developed for the European Space Agency Planck mission to provide nominal 19 K cooling to instruments for measuring the temperature anisotropy ofthe cosmic microwave background with extreme sensitivity and resolution. The behavior of the metal hydride sorbent beds used in the com...
Evaluation of Hydride Compressor Elements for the Planck Sorption Cryocooler
10.1007/0-306-47919-2_83
2002-12-01
SRFQ2 is the second RFQ superconducting (SC) structure of PIAVE, the positive ion injector of the SC LINAC for heavy ions ALPI, in operation at Legnaro. During 2001, SRFQ2 was extensively tested at cryogenic temperature reaching its design performance, i.e., 280 kV inter-electrode voltage (equivalent to 25 MV/m peak su...
Cryogenic, superconducting and rf results of the SRFQ2 of PIAVE
10.1007/s12043-002-0146-9
2002-11-01
A superconducting linear accelerator (LINAC) to boost the energy of the heavy ion beams from the 14 UD pelletron accelerator at Mumbai is under development. The booster is based on quarter wave resonators (QWR) coated with lead which is superconducting at liquid helium temperature. The operating frequency is 150 MHz. F...
Development of a superconducting LINAC booster for the pelletron at mumbai
10.1007/s12043-002-0095-3
2002-10-01
The effect of cryogenic treatments on 7075 aluminum alloy
10.1361/105994902770343683
2002-09-01
Cryogenic Engineering for Fast Freezing of Foodstuffs
10.1023/A:1022076907594
2002-09-01
Stages of Development of Cryogenic Systems for Space Rocket Technology
10.1023/A:1022024923524
2002-08-01
Xinetics is working with NASA to develop a cryogenic deformable mirror technology to meet the specific needs of the Next Generation Space Telescope. One of the critical technical issues is the development of a cryogenic actuator with sufficient displacement and temperature stability. This paper discusses the two year e...
Cryogenic Cofired Multilayer Actuator Development for a Deformable Mirror in the Next Generation Space Telescope
10.1023/A:1020551812502
2002-06-01
A simple method combining slurry sampling after cryogenic grinding and the use of a permanent modification of the integrated platform inside the transversely heated graphite atomizer (THGA) was proposed for the determination of Cd and Pb in foods. Potentialities of the cryogenic grinding were evaluated for grinding dif...
Determination of Cd and Pb in food slurries by GFAAS using cryogenic grinding for sample preparation
10.1007/s00216-002-1296-9
2002-06-01
Cryogenic X-ray crystallography has heen applied to investigate thehydration structures of proteins. The amount of hydration water moleculesidentified at cryogenic temperature is more than twice those at ambienttemperature, and the structural models of proteins with a lot of hydrationwater molecules have provided much ...
Structural Characteristics in Protein Hydration Investigated by Cryogenic X-ray Crystal Structure Analyses
10.1023/A:1019982220615
2002-05-01
Cryogenic oven-trapping (COT) with capillary GC has been successfully applied to analysis of chloroform, dichloromethane, trichloroethylene, diethyl ether, the components of solvent thinner (ethyl acetate, benzene, n -butanol, toluene, and others), xylene isomers, cyanide, ethanol, hexanes, general anesthetics, and sty...
Cryogenic oven-trapping gas chromatography for analysis of volatile organic compounds in body fluids
10.1007/s00216-002-1240-z
2002-05-01
Inspection of the condition of the foundations of buildings and structures erected and occupied in the cryolithic zone (Noril'sk, Dudinka) has exposed laws governing strength reduction and failure of the concretes placed in the foundations. Recommendations are presented for the failsafe service of buildings and for the...
Cryogenic Destruction of Construction Materials in Foundations of Buildings Erected in the Permafrost Zone
10.1023/A:1020372002621
2002-04-01
A revised version of the Griffin & Holland ideal semiconductor bolometer model is presented and its use in determining bolometer properties and parameters from experimental load curve measurements is discussed. We show that degeneracy between some bolometer parameters can only be broken by model fitting a family of loa...
Thermal Modelling and Characterisation of Semiconductor Bolometers
10.1023/A:1015705826900
2002-04-01
We describe techniques for testing and characterising semiconductor bolometers, using the bolometer model presented in Sudiwala et. al. [1]. The procedures are illustrated with results from a prototype bolometer for the high frequency instrument (HFI) in the Planck Surveyor cosmic microwave background mission. This is ...
High Precision Characterisation of Semiconductor Bolometers
10.1023/A:1015757810970
2002-04-01
Thermal detectors are introduced and their possible impact on neutrinoless double-beta-decay (2β0ν) search is discussed. The thermal experiment MIBETA is described, reporting the up-to-date limits on ^130Te and ^128Te. A new generation experiment, consisting in a large expansion of MIBETA and known as CUORE, is present...
Present and Future Cryogenic Experiments on Double-Beta Decay
10.1023/A:1015361411086
2002-04-01
The solubilities of solid 1-hexyne in liquid argon at 87.3 and in liquid nitrogen at 77.4 K have been measured by the filtration method. The hydrocarbon contents in solutions were determined using gas chromatography. GC–MS was used to identify impurities in 1-hexyne. The experimental value of the mole fraction solubili...
Solubility of Solid 1-Hexyne in Liquid Argon and Nitrogen at the Standard Boiling Points of the Solvents
10.1023/A:1015825102964
2002-03-01
Headspace solid-phase micro-extraction (HS SPME), comprehensive two-dimensional GC (GC×GC), and flame ionization detection (FID) have been examined for their suitability and compatibility for rapid sampling, separation, and detection of garlic flavour volatiles. This approach (HS-SPME-GC×GC-FID) is distinctly superior ...
Application of solid-phase micro-extraction and comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC×GC) for flavour analysis
10.1007/BF02491673
2002-02-01
Amplification properties of continuous VUV emission of cooled discharge in mixtures of heavy inert gases are studied experimentally. The discharge current is 10–50 mA, the pressure is 100 GPa. Results pointing to amplification near the resonance line of xenon λ=146.96 nm are obtained. The amplification coefficient is m...
Stimulated emission of inert gas mixtures in the VUV range
10.1134/1.1454046
2002-01-01
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Space Vehicles Directorate has been the lead Department of Defense (DoD) agency for the development of low capacity cryogenic refrigerators and integration technologies for space applications since the late 1980s. High capacity cryocoolers and long term (>20 years) on orbit pro...
Advanced Cryogenic Integration and Cooling Technology for Space-Based Long Term Cryogen Storage
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_91
2002-01-01
This paper provides an overview of the cryogenic development activities carried out over the past 25 years by the Special Research & Development Bureau for Cryogenic Technologies (SR&DB) in the Ukraine. The SR&DB is a part of the Scientific and Technical Complex and Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering...
Development of Cryogenic Cooling Systems at the SR&DB in the Ukraine
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_5
2002-01-01
In order to reduce wheel adhesion and improve the quality of ground surface, the ELID (electrolytic in-process dressing) grinding and cryogenic ELID grinding for grinding TC4 was developed. The various factors affecting the ground surface integrity were studied. The grinding forces were measured, grinding chips and the...
Finish Surface Grinding of Titanium Alloys
10.1007/0-306-47000-4_94
2002-01-01
The present work concentrates on the measurement of the thermal resistance of a copper/Kapton MT/copper junction, in a flat-plate geometry, at cryogenic temperatures. Kapton MT is a polyimide film with alumina filler particles and has a relatively low thermal resistance, but yet a high voltage standoff capability. The ...
Thermal Resistance Across the Interstitial Material Kapton MT at Cryogenic Temperatures
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_88
2002-01-01
A simulation program for viscous compressible flow has been developed to study the details of fluid motion and gas dynamics inside a pulse tube refrigerator. Axisymmetric two-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations are solved numerically. Simulation results inside of a basic-type pulse tube refrigerator have been reported ...
Numerical Study of Gas Dynamics Inside of a Pulse Tube Refrigerator
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_46
2002-01-01
NIST has published at least two references compiling cryogenic material properties. These include the Handbook on Materials for Superconducting Machinery and the LNG Materials & Fluids. Neither has been updated since 1977 and are currently out of print. While there is a great deal of published data on cryogenic materia...
Cryogenic Material Properties Database
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_84
2002-01-01
The Standard Advanced Dewar Assembly (SADA) is the critical module in the Department of Defense (DOD) standardization effort of second-generation thermal imaging systems. DOD has established a family of SADAs to address high performance (SADA I), mid-to-high performance (SADA II), and compact class (SADA III) systems. ...
Status of Programs for the DoD Family of Linear Drive Cryogenic Coolers for Weapon Systems
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_2
2002-01-01
This paper presents a cryogenic polishing method. The polishing liquid is frozen to ice polishing mold at first and then it is used to polish optical materials under low temperature. It has been shown by experiment that the polishing efficiency can be improved and super-smooth surface can be obtained. This is a new way...
Cryogenic Polishing Method of Optical Materials
10.1007/0-306-47000-4_77
2002-01-01
Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) layers showed their perspectives of application in cryogenic electronics [ 1 ]. An aim of the studies presented was to investigate perspectives of their use in the development of mechanical and temperature sensors for operation at cryogenic temperatures. The laser recrystallization represents...
Laser-Recrystallized SOI Layers for Sensor Applications at Cryogenic Temperatures
10.1007/978-94-010-0339-1_17
2002-01-01
This paper describes BEI’s efforts in producing a one watt pulse tube cooler, the CryoPulse 1000, for commercial applications. The cooler was designed by a computer model which has been validated against various Stirling and pulse tube coolers in the literature.^1–8 The cooler was designed, fabricated and tested. Preli...
Design and Preliminary Testing of BEI’s CryoPulse 1000, the Commercial One Watt Pulse Tube Cooler
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_21
2002-01-01
The SR&DB in a joint project with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory and Orbita Ltd. (USA) has developed a concept for a periodically-operating long-life (5 to 10 years) refrigeration system for providing periodic cooling at 5-10 K. The design goal for the system cooling capacity is 0.5 W during 20% of the time. Co...
Long-life 5–10 K Space Cryocooler System with Cold Accumulator
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_63
2002-01-01
Experimental results on a gaseous hydrogen / liquid oxygen spray flame are compared with a simplified model. The gasification rate, which depends on rates of turbulent mixing and vaporization, has a strong effect on flame structure. The rate-limiting process is vaporization at subcritical pressures and turbulent mixing...
Turbulent Combustion of Sprays under Supercritical Conditions
10.1007/978-94-017-1998-8_38
2002-01-01
One means of achieving high reliability with cryogenic payloads involving cryocoolers is to incorporate redundancy, either in the form of redundant coolers and/or redundant drive electronics. To access the redundant elements, electrical and/or heat switches must also be incorporated. Although the redundant elements pro...
Cryocooler Reliability and Redundancy Considerations for Long-Life Space Missions
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_79
2002-01-01
An introduction to gases and the gases industry
10.1007/0-306-47371-2_1
2002-01-01
The recent developments of carbonaceous material synthesis have resulted in several new forms of carbon such as carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers, and super-high surface area activated carbons nano-materials. There are speculations that these materials may have extraordinarily high hydrogen storage capacities. In ...
Physical Hydrogen Storage on Nanotubes and Nanocarbon Materials
10.1007/978-94-010-9598-3_30
2002-01-01
Current space cryocooler developments have achieved performance and capability that have made the use of active refrigeration in space missions feasible. Space flight demonstrations such as the Sandia National Laboratory Cobra Brass and Multispectral Thermal Imager missions, the National Aeronautics and Space Administr...
Military Space Cryogenic Cooling Requirements for the 21st Century
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_1
2002-01-01
Refrigeration
10.1007/0-306-47061-6_3
2002-01-01
A design manual titled “Low Temperature Pulse Tube Coolers”” has been developed for use in a university course on the design of cryogenic machines. It allows students to be involved in the entire design process by using simple mathematical solutions of the rather difficult physical processes that exist in cryogenic gas...
Pulse Tube Modeling as a Means of Teaching the Design of Cryogenic Refrigerators
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_49
2002-01-01
The thermal contact conductance across an epoxied copper junction loaded with Ag (silver) particles was investigated at cryogenic temperatures. Thermal contact conductance, or its inverse, thermal contact resistance, consists of two components: thermal contact resistance at the copper/Ag-particle epoxy interfaces, and ...
Experimental Results on the Thermal Contact Conductance of Ag-Filled Epoxied Junctions at Cryogenic Temperatures
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_85
2002-01-01
The SR&DB has adopted the use of cold accumulators in conjunction with a cryocooler as the key means of achieving multi-year life cryogenic cooling systems. The approach involves cyclical operation of the cooler with low duty cycle, while the continuous cryogenic load is supplied by the thermoaccumulator which contains...
Cold Accumulators as a Way to Increase Lifetime and Cryosystem Temperature Range
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_81
2002-01-01
Wear and internal contamination are two of the primary factors that influence reliable, long-life operation of turbo-Brayton cryocoolers. This paper describes tests that have been conducted and methods that have been developed for turbo-Brayton components and systems to assure reliable operation. The turbomachines used...
Life and Reliability Characteristics of Turbo-Brayton Coolers
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_62
2002-01-01
This paper presents an overview of the cryogenic refrigerator and cryogenic integration programs in development and characterization under the Cryogenic Technology Group, Space Vehicles Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The vision statement for the group is to support the space community as the c...
Air Force Research Laboratory Cryocooler Technology Development
10.1007/0-306-47090-X_2
2002-01-01
Plasma-dust structures at cryogenic temperatures
10.1134/1.1450655
2002-01-01
We have integrated a 4 K mechanical cryocooler with a three stage ^ 4 He/ ^ 3 He/ ^ 3 He sorption refrigerator to achieve cooling down to 0.25 K. The cryocooler consists of two Gifford-MacMahon stages which cool ^4He to below its inversion temperature for use in a Joule-Thomson expansion stage. This in turn provides co...
Closed-Cycle Cooling of Infrared Detectors to 0.25 K for the Polatron
10.1007/0-306-47112-4_72
2001-12-01
Phenomena such as flame propagation, flame/spray interaction and flame stabilization during the transient ignition process in a cryogenic model rocket combustor are investigated on sub-millisecond time scale. Diagnostic techniques developed to characterize the stationary spray flame are applied to investigate the trans...
Simultaneous observation of liquid phase distribution and flame front evolution during the ignition transient of a LOX/GH_2-combustor
10.1007/BF03183899
2001-11-01
High-Strength Stainless Steels with “Microduplex” Structure for Cryogenic Applications
10.1023/A:1014848905691
2001-10-01
A simple and sensitive method is presented for determination of styrene, toluene, ethylbenzene, isopropylbenzene and n -propylbenzene in human body fluids by capillary gas chromatography (GC) with cryogenic oven trapping. After heating a blood or urine sample containing each compound and p -diethylbenzene (internal sta...
Sensitive determination of styrene and related compounds in human body fluids by headspace capillary gas chromatography with cryogenic oven trapping
10.1007/BF02491208
2001-09-01
The solubilities of solid 1-hexene and 2-methylpentane in liquid argon at a temperature of 87.3 K and in liquid nitrogen at 77.4 K have been measured by the filtration method. The hydrocarbon contents in solutions were determined using gas chromatography. The experimental value of the mole fraction solubility of solid ...
Solubility of Solid 1-Hexene and 2-Methylpentane in Liquid Argon and Nitrogen at the Standard Boiling Points of the Solvents
10.1023/A:1012232131905
2001-08-01
The tensile, impact, and fracture toughness tests from ambient temperature to 77 K were carried out on 32Mn-7Cr-0.6Mo-0.3N austenitic steel. The fracture surfaces and the phase constitution were analyzed using scanning electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction. The results show that the relation between yield strength ...
Mechanical properties of 32Mn-7Cr-0.6Mo-0.3N austenitic steel for cryogenic applications
10.1361/105994901770344881
2001-08-01
Thermal singular stress problem for glassfiber reinforced plastics with surface cracks at cryogenic temperatures is considered. For the case of the crack which is normal to and ends at the interface between orthotropic elastic materials, the order of stress singularity around the tip of the crack is obtained. Fourier t...
Thermal singular stresses of glassfiber reinforced plastics with surface cracks at cryogenic temperatures
10.1023/A:1010897419234
2001-06-01
Spurious transient outputs of a piezoelectric accelerometer have been observed when the accelerometer is attached to a surface undergoing rapid cool-down to a cryogenic temperature. Such conditions occur in cryogenic propellant rockets on assemblies such as feedlines and turbopumps. Under exposure to liquid oxygen, sur...
Accelerometer spiking under cryogenic conditions
10.1007/BF02323194
2001-05-01
Cryopreservation has become anessential tool for operational application offorest tree embryogenic cultures, due to thelong evaluation periods needed for treesregenerated from these cultures. Fiveyellow-poplar ( Liriodendron tulipifera )and seven sweetgum ( Liquidambar spp. )embryogenic culture lines werestored in liqu...
Cryopreservation of yellow-poplar and sweetgum embryogenic cultures
10.1023/A:1012237606373
2001-03-01
Phospholipids and fatty acids in chitin and chitosan samples undergo qualitative and quantitative changes upon cryogenic treatment
Effect of Low Temperature on the Lipid Component of Chitin and Chitosan Structures
10.1023/A:1012318617263
2001-01-01
Dry etch technology using high density plasma (HDP) sources has become an essential technique for the fabrication of advanced three-dimensional microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), for instance accelerometers and gyroscopes. These devices consist of sensors and micro-actuators integrated with electronic control circu...
Limitations and Complementary Value of Cryogenic SF_6-O_2 and Bosch Plasma Etch Process for Silicon Micromachining
10.1007/978-94-010-0840-2_16
2001-01-01
One of the crucial factors which have influenced the development of cryosurgery is the standard and the technical competency of cryosurgical devices; i.e., the efficiency of cryosurgery in curative practice first of all depends on the technical proficiency of the cryosurgical devices used to perform cryooperations.
Cryosurgery and Cryotechnology — Future Safety in Medicine
10.1007/978-3-7091-6225-5_2
2001-01-01
Any newcomer to the field of infrared will be surprised at the range of different device technologies covered in the remaining chapters of this book. The reason for the wide choice is that there is no single device technology that satisfies the broad range of applications and operating conditions. For example: HgCdTe d...
Assessment of Infrared Materials and Devices
10.1007/978-1-4615-1607-1_2
2001-01-01
The Membrane-Bound Iron-Sulfur Proteins (FeS-A and FeS-B): Secondary Electron Acceptors of Photosystem I
10.1007/0-306-48136-7_29
2001-01-01
Over that past four decades, the trend in the electronic industry has been to increase functional density and system performance, and to decrease cost with time. This has largely been made possible by the down-scaling of device dimensions, increased integration densities and improved fabrication technologies. However, ...
Circuits and Applications
10.1007/978-1-4757-3318-1_7
2001-01-01
Silicon (Si) bipolar transistor technology, despite its desirable features of fast switching speed, high transconductance, and excellent current-drive capability at room temperature (RT = 300 K), is often viewed as unsuitable for the cryogenic environment because its current gain (β = J_c/J_B), frequency response, and ...
Silicon-Germanium Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor
10.1007/978-1-4757-3318-1_4
2001-01-01
Most research to date concerning the cryogenic toughness of austenitic stainless steels has concentrated on the base metal and weld metal in weldments. The most severe problem faced on the conventional austenitic stainless steel is the thermal aging degradation such as sensitization and carbide induced embrittlement. I...
Cryogenic fracture toughness evaluation for austenitic stainless steels by means of unloading compliance method
10.1007/BF03184795
2001-01-01
The Edelweiss Dark Matter Experiment is installed in the Modane Underground Laboratory since 1994. In 1997 the first detector of a 70 g heat and ionization Ge low-temperature detector built by the collaboration showed its discrimination capabilities. During the last two years the installation was upgraded, and a new ge...
Status of the EDELWEISS Experiment
10.1007/978-3-662-04587-9_38
2001-01-01
The solubilities of solid hexane and cyclohexane in liquid argon at 87.3 K have been measured by the filtration method. The hexane and cyclohexane content in solution was determined using gas chromatography. The solubilities of the C_6 hydrocarbons in liquid argon at 87.3 K are (0.56 ± 0.11) × 10^-7 mole fraction for h...
Solubility of Solid Hexane and Cyclohexane in Liquid Argon at 87.3 K
10.1023/A:1005210127341
2001-01-01
This paper discusses the place and role of cryology in achieving the common goal of Science in the 21-st century – scientific provision for sustainable development. Characteristic features of the period of transition from the social-economic system (SES) to the ecological-social-economic system (ESES) are analyzed. Muc...
Main Results of Earth Cryosphere Studies and Sustainable Development
10.1007/978-94-010-0684-2_2
2001-01-01
In the 1960s, in Nancy (eastern France), Alain Godard pioneered a programme on the experimental frost shattering of crystalline rocks. Following this, many geomorphologists from the Laboratoire de Geographie Physique in Meudon, near Paris, devoted their careers to the forwarding of our knowledge on mechanical rock weat...
Cryogenic Processes and Ice-Related Restructuring of the Regolith in Metamorphic and Igneous Terrains
10.1007/978-3-642-56821-3_7
2001-01-01
Microwave filter networks represent a critical and substantive portion of any communication systems. Such a system, be it wireless or satellite, requires filters to group the signals received into channels for amplification and processing. The phenomenal growth in telecommunication industry in recent years has brought ...
Three-Dimensional Cryogenic Filters
10.1007/978-94-010-0450-3_7
2001-01-01
We review the main trends observed when cooling III–V High Electron Mobility Transistors (HEMT’s) and Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBT’s) with a special interest for their high frequency (HF) properties. If there are some references dealing with the temperature parameter dependence of GaAs devices, there are few...
Heterojunction Transistors at Low Temperature
10.1007/978-1-4757-3318-1_5
2000-11-01
The first research and experimental results obtained in China of high-accuracy radiometric calibration based on cryogenic radiometer are reported. Uncertainties of cryogenic radiometer and trap detectors at 7 wavelengths in the visible spectrum (488–786 nm) were less than 0.023% and 0.035% respectively, which proved th...
High-accuracy primary and transfer standards for radiometric calibration
10.1007/BF02909698
2000-11-01
We consider the results of testing of PT3V titanium alloy (4.5% Al, 2.1% V, balance Ti) for low-cycle fatigue at temperatures of 293, 77, and 4.2 K, taking into account the influence of the degree (0.05, 1.0, and 3.0%) of plastic prestraining of the material (performed at the same temperatures) on durability. To simpli...
Influence of Preliminary Plastic Deformation on the Low-Cycle Fatigue of a Titanium Alloy under Conditions of Deep Cooling
10.1023/A:1005256432723
2000-11-01
 Thermodynamic properties of high-pressure minerals that are not recoverable from synthesis experiments by conventional quenching methods (“unquenchable” phases) usually are calculated from equation of state data and phase diagram topologies. The present study shows that, with cryogenic methods of recovery and sample t...
The enthalpy of transformation of Ca(OH)_2-I (portlandite) to Ca(OH)_2-II (EuI_2 structure) by low-temperature DSC
10.1007/s002690000104
2000-11-01
S-Cam is a cryogenic camera for ground-basedastronomy using Superconducting Tunnel Junctions(STJs). It has been designed as a technologydemonstrator, aiming to prove the potential of a newgeneration of single photon counting detectors at aground-based telescope. The camera has a field of viewof about 4.0 × 4.0 arcsec^2...
S-Cam: An Imaging Spectro-Photometer Based on Superconducting Tunnel Junctions
10.1023/A:1008129522717
2000-09-01
High-Temperature Superconducting Level Gage for Cryogenic Liquid
10.1023/A:1002847622803
2000-09-01
Filling and Storage of Cryogenic Propellant Components Cooled Below Boiling Point in Rocket Tanks at Atmospheric Pressure
10.1023/A:1002820311417
2000-07-01
We characterized the time-course, intensity of expression and cellular origin of components of the endothelin (ET) system in the rat brain after a standardized neurotrauma (cryogenic lesion of the parietal cortex). ET mRNAs were expressed at sham level after neurotrauma, whereas immunoreactivity for ET-1 was enhanced i...
Differential Glial and Vascular Expression of Endothelins and Their Receptors in Rat Brain after Neurotrauma
10.1023/A:1007552408463
2000-07-01
 Tetraethylammonium perfluorooctyl sulfonate (TEAFOS; critical micelle concentration, 1 mM), which forms a threadlike micelle in its pure solution, was adopted to study the structure of salted-out, solubilized micelles and microemulsions by cryogenic transmission electron microscopy. The concentration of the surfactant...
Structure of salted-out, solubilized micelles and microemulsions on the perfluorinated anionic surfactant tetraethylammonium perfluorooctyl sulfonate studied by cryogenic transmission electron microscopy
10.1007/s003960000293
2000-04-01
The viability of two strains of Lentinula edodes and two of L. boryana under cryogenic storage during 1 week has been studied from the evaluation of five contact periods (1, 1.5, 2, 3 and 5 h) of the cryoprotector, glycerol 10% (v/v), with the mycelium. On average, 99.25% of samples were recovered, 1.5 h being the best...
Viability and mushroom production of Lentinula edodes and L. boryana strains (Fungi: Basidiomycetes) after cryogenic storage of spawn stocks
10.1023/A:1008979202575
2000-04-01
A gas mixture containing ppbv concentrations of volatile chlorinated and aromatic hydrocarbons was prepared in helium, nitrogen, or argon in a plastic (Nalophan) bag, in which it was found the mixture could be safely stored for several days. Samples of the mixture were subsequently analyzed by gas chromatography after ...
Matrix effect in the cryotrapping of gas samples in the ppbv range
10.1007/BF02490485
2000-02-01
High-pressure pumps for cryogenic liquids: Problems and prospects
10.1007/BF02464737
2000-01-01
Ti-5Al-2.5Sn extra-low-interstitial (ELI) alloy is widely used as a structural material in cryogenic engineering because of its outstanding mechanical behaviour, especially at low temperatures. ELI Ti-5Al-2.5Sn exhibits unstable plastic flow (load drops) at very low temperatures (below 40K). The influence of temperatur...
Temperature Dependence of Unstable Plastic Flow and Multi-Necking in ELI Ti-5Al-2.5Sn Alloy
10.1007/978-1-4615-4293-3_12
2000-01-01
We have tackled with the improvement of the superconducting magnetic bearings and manufactured the newly developed facility which has possessed the cooling device with cryogenic refrigerator and the driving device for the completely floating rotational elements, and can be utilized to research and development for vario...
Investigation of Characteristics of Axial Gap Type Superconducting Magnetic Bearing for 1kWh Flywheel
10.1007/978-4-431-66877-0_235
2000-01-01
High strength polymer fiber reinforced plastics (ZFRPs) have a remarkable characteristic of a negative thermal expansion coefficient, that is, ZFRPs expand during cooling down from room temperature to cryogenic temperature. Hence, it is expected that ZFRPs are suitable for bobbins of superconducting magnets from a view...
Frictional Properties on Surfaces of High Strength Polymer Fiber Reinforced Plastics
10.1007/978-1-4615-4293-3_16
2000-01-01
In the Accelerator Production of Tritium (APT) project, a one-kilometer-long linear accelerator (linac) is used as part of a plant that will provide tritium for national defense purposes. The accelerator consists of a low-energy (LE) normally conductive, radiofrequency (rf) linac and a high-energy (HE) superconducting ...
APT Cryogenic System
10.1007/978-1-4615-4215-5_46
2000-01-01
A high-T_c SQUID-based magnetometer system for measuring fetal heart activity in standard clinical environments is the goal of the so-called FHARMON project. To lower the threshold for the application of this fetal heart monitor, it should be low-cost and, moreover, simple to operate. It is, therefore, advantageous to ...
Cryogenic Aspects of a Fetal Heart Monitor Based on High-Tc Squids
10.1007/978-1-4615-4215-5_85
2000-01-01
It may happen, sometime, that the reader spends his or her well deserved holidays in the beautiful country of Greece and, sitting on a typically unstable chair in one of the nice taverns, one may ask for “kryo nero”. It may take a while, but you will get a nice jug filled to the top with icy cold water. Indeed, “cryo” ...
Cryogenic Systems for Superconducting Devices
10.1007/978-94-017-0752-7_13
2000-01-01
The aim of this study was to investigate fatigue crack growth resistance of a new superlight high-strength Al-Cu-Li alloy at 293 and 77K and to assess the possibility of its application in cryogenic aerospace structures. It is found that at temperatures lowering to 77K fatigue crack growth resistance is essentially dep...
Super Light Alloy Al-Cu-Li-Fatigue Crack Growth Resistance at Temperatures 293 and 77K
10.1007/978-1-4615-4293-3_14
2000-01-01
A long lifetime, low cost, vapor-shielded liquid neon and liquid helium cryostat and an adiabatic demagnetization refrigerator have been developed for cooling a bolometric radiometer to 0.1 K for mm and sub-mm observations of the cosmic microwave background. This is the first phase of a development effort for a very lo...
A Long Lifetime Balloon-Borne Cryostat and Magnetic Refrigerator
10.1007/978-1-4615-4215-5_87
2000-01-01
The strong magnetic field of the interventional magnetic resonance imaging (IMRI) challenges the designer of surgical and particularly of cryosurgical devices. It strongly interferes with electronic, electromechanical and magnetic media. The proposed solution incorporates an argon based Joule-Thomson cryosurgical machi...
MRI Compatible Cryosurgical Machine
10.1007/978-1-4615-4215-5_121
2000-01-01
The linear viscoelastic parameters — storage shear modulus and loss factor — have been studied between 4.2K and 293K by a torsion pendulum on various fibres (carbon, fibreglass and Kevlar) with different polymeric matrices (epoxies and PEEK) in the unidirectional (UD) composites. The off-axis properties in UD carbon AS...
Viscoelastic Behaviour of Unidirectional Fibre Composites at Low Temperatures
10.1007/978-1-4615-4293-3_24
2000-01-01
The cooling capacity for the superconducting magnets in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, CERN will be provided by eight helium refrigerators serving the eight 3.3 km long machine sectors. Of these eight refrigerators, four are already existing and are currently used for t...
Specification of Four New Large 4.5 K Helium Refrigerators for the LHC
10.1007/978-1-4615-4215-5_40
2000-01-01
In large cryogenic storage systems, the level of cryogenic fluids such as liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen, etc., are usually monitored using capacitance type indicators. They are both heavy and inaccurate. We report here the development of discrete array type liquid level indicators. A special class of analog multiplexe...
Development of Discrete Array Type Liquid Level Indicator for Cryogenic Fluids
10.1007/978-1-4615-4215-5_108
2000-01-01
We have studied the microstructures and mechanical properties of 14.5, 15.5 and 16.5 mol%CeO_2-ZrO_2 ceramics which were aimed to obtain toughening at low temperatures. The results indicated that there were over 50% increases in fracture toughness and strength at 4.2K. The enhancements of both parameters are due to the...
Microstructure and Toughening of Ce-TZP Ceramics at Low Temperatures
10.1007/978-1-4615-4293-3_33