NASA Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

LEVITATION
An Overview of the Materials Science
Research at the Marshall Space Flight
Center Electrostatic Levitator Facility and
Recent CDDF Efforts – 93
LIBRARIES
A High Efficiency Algorithm for Combinatorial
Synthesis: Maximum Utilization of
Minimal Libraries – 229
LIFE (DURABILITY)
Performance of a Dual Anode Nickel-
Hydrogen Cell – 135
Strain-Life Assessment of Grainex
Mar-M 247 for NASA’s Turbine Seal Test
Facility – 120
LIFE SCIENCES
Laboratory and In-Flight In-Situ X-ray Imaging
and Scattering Facility for Materials,
Biotechnology and Life Sciences
– 161
LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Electrolytic Production of Oxygen – 56
LIGANDS
Effect of Ligand Coordination on Complex
Formation: Synthesis and Structural
Studies of Metal(I) Salts Containing the
N(SO2CF3)2 and OTeF5 Groups – 52
LIGHT BEAMS
RadSensor: X-ray Detection by Direct
Modulation of an Optical Probe
Beam – 252
LIGHT EMISSION
Intersubband Light Emission Type II Heterostructures
– 46
Probing me Reverse Shock in an
Oxygen-Rich
nant – 312
Supernova Rem-
LIGHT EMITTING DIODES
Investigations of Operational Lifetime
and Modes of Failure of Organic Light
Emitting Devices – 36
LIGHT SCATTERING
New Programs Utilizing Light Scattering
and Flow Imaging Techniques for Macromolecular
Crystal Growth and Fluid Dynamics
Studies – 264
LIGHT TRANSMISSION
RadSensor: X-ray Detection by Direct
Modulation of an Optical Probe
Beam – 252
LIGNIN
Bacterial Metabolism, Aromatic Biodegradation,
and Lignin Biogeochemistry in
Sediment Cores from Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
– 36
LINE SHAPE
The Role of Coherent Detection – 114
LINE SPECTRA
Atomic Data and Spectral Line Intensities
for Ne III – 249
Evidence for Doppler-Shifted Iron Emission
Lines in Black Hole Candidate 4U
1630-47 – 294
Prominence Energetics Measured with
SOHO/SUMER and TRACE – 329
Science Questions for the Post-SIRTF
and Herschel Era – 301
The Far Infrared Lines of OH as Molecular
Cloud Diagnostics – 303
LINEAR ARRAYS
Jet Noise Source Localization Using Linear
Phased Array – 89
Thermopile Detector Arrays for Space
Science Applications – 287
LINEAR EQUATIONS
An Improved Method for Solving Systems
of Linear Equations in Frequency
Response Problems – 222
LIQUID ALLOYS
Studies of Nucleation and Growth, Specific
Heat and Viscosity of Undercooled
Melts of Quasicrystals and
Polytetrehedral-Phase-Forming Alloys
– 58
LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY
Science and Technology Review: National
Ignition Facility Comes to
Life – 33
LIQUID FLOW
Thick Liquid-Walled Spheromak Magnetic
Fusion Power Plant. Revision
1 – 231
LIQUID HYDROGEN
Measuring Thermal Conductivity at LH2
Temperatures – 88
Small Signal Modeling and Control of the
Hydrogen Mixer for Facility E1 – 65
Web-Based Toxic Gas Dispersion Model
for Shuttle Launch Operations – 30
LIQUID OXYGEN
One Idea for a Next Generation
Shuttle – 23
Web-Based Toxic Gas Dispersion Model
for Shuttle Launch Operations – 30
LIQUID PHASES
Update in Ionic Liquids Research – 46
LIQUID PROPELLANT ROCKET EN-
GINES
Small Signal Modeling and Control of the
Hydrogen Mixer for Facility E1 – 65
LIQUID SURFACES
Thick Liquid-Walled Spheromak Magnetic
Fusion Power Plant. Revision
1 – 231
LIQUID-SOLID INTERFACES
Particle Engulfment and Pushing By Solidifying
Interfaces – 264
LIQUIDS
Computational
uids – 47
Studies of Ionic Liq-
Update in Ionic Liquids Research – 46
LITHIUM BATTERIES
Advances In Li-TiS2 Cell
Techno1ogy – 80
Lithium Polymer Batteries – 136
LITHIUM COMPOUNDS
Crystallization of a Li2O2SiO2 Glass under
High Hydrostatic Pressures – 326
LITHOGRAPHY
Development of a Discharge Pumped 13
nm Laser for Metrology of Projection
Lithography Optics at the Manufacture-
Site – 116
Effects of Radiation Induced carbon Contamination
on the Performance of an
EUV Lithographic Optic – 236
Infrared Frequency Selective Surfaces
Fabricated using Optical Lithography and
Phase-Shift Masks – 251
Laser Induced Desorption Time of Flight
Mass Spectrometer Analysis of Adsorbed
Contaminants on Vacuum Ultraviolet Lithography
Optic Materials – 117
LOADS (FORCES)
Dynamic Analysis of a Building Under
Rocket Engine Plume Acoustic
Load – 124
Energy Release Rate in a Constrained
Polymeric Disk under Internal Pressure
and Thermal Loads – 242
Testing of a Miniature Loop Heat Pipe
Using a Thermal Electrical Cooler for
Temperature Control – 96
LOCAL AREA NETWORKS
An Investigation of Wireless Solutions for
the "Last Mile" – 188
Denial of Service Attacks on 802.1X Security
Protocol – 197
Performance Analysis of the IEEE
802.11A WLAN Standard Optimum and
Sub-Optimum Receiver in Frequency-
Selective, Slowly Fading Nakagami
Channels with AWGN and Pulsed Noise
Jamming – 241
LOCOMOTION
Cell Motility and Invasiveness of
Neurofibromin- Deficient Neural Crest
Cells and Malignant Triton Tumor
Lines – 163
EphA2 Kinase Agonists as Novel Suppressors
of Both Prostate Cancer Cell
Motility and Growth: Structure-Function
Relations and the Role of RAS/MPK
pathway – 163
LOGIC
An Introduction to Logic for Students of
Physics and Engineering – 69
LOGISTICS
Using Agent-Based Modeling to Examine
the Logistical Chain of the Seabase
– 196
LONG DURATION SPACE FLIGHT
Feasibility Study of Utilizing Existing Infrared
Array Cameras for Daylight Star
Tracking on NASA’s Ultra Long Duration
Balloon (ULDB) Missions – 109
LONGITUDINAL CONTROL
Longitudinal Quadrupole Instability and
Control in the Frascati DAphiNE Electron
Ring – 233
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