Issue 10 Volume 41 May 16, 2003

Strength, Fracture Toughness, and Slow
Crack Growth of Zirconia/Alumina Composites
at Elevated Temperature – 12
Study of High Strain Rate Response of
Composites – 102
Survivability of Affordable High Temperature
Polymer Matrix Composites for Propulsion
Engine Components – 37
MEDIA
Does Network News Coverage of Legislation
in Congress Show Signs of Partisan
Bias? – 67
MEDICAL ELECTRONICS
Polarized Light Propagation in Biologic
Tissue and Tissue Phantoms – 90
Use of Intelligent Agents to Include Signal
Analysis Data – 162
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Creating an ‘Electromagnetic Interference
Risk Distribution Map’ In the Modern
Hospital – 188
Final Report for High Precision Short-
Pulse Laser Ablation System for Medical
Applications – 94
MEDICAL SERVICES
Validation of the European Prototype for
Integrated Care at Municipal Level in
Savona: Updating and Maintenance
– 67
MELTS (CRYSTAL GROWTH)
Magnetic Damping of g-Jitter Induced
Double-Diffusive Convection – 80
MEMBRANES
Advanced Hydrogen Transport Membranes
for Vision 21 Fossil Fuel
Plants – 56
Emulsion Liquid Membrane Extraction in
a Hollow-Fiber Contactor – 25
Membrane-Based Functions in the Origin
of Cellular Life – 146
Membranes and Matrix Models – 156
MERCATOR PROJECTION
Global Projection of Rangel: A Projection
System of Terrestrial Globe on an Ellipsoid
– 132
MESOSCALE PHENOMENA
A Non-Magnetic Ion Micro-Thruster for
Small Spacecraft Applications – 20
METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES
Yes--This is Rocket Science: MMCs for
Liquid Rocket Engines – 15
METALLICITY
Metallicity Effects on Stellar Magnetic
Activity: Blanco 1 as a Test Case – 133
METALS
Deposition of Binary and Ternary Oxide
Thin Films of Trivalent Metals by Atomic
Layer Epitaxy – 78
Speciation and Fate of Trace Metals in
Estuarine Sediments Under Reduced
and Oxidized Conditions, Seaplane Lagoon,
Alameda Naval Air Station – 146
METASTABLE STATE
The FERRUM Project: Experimental
Transition Probabilities of [Fe II] and Astrophysical
Applications – 48
METATHESIS
Gas Phase Reaction Kinetics of O-Atoms
with (CH3)2NNH2, CH3NHNH2 and
N2H4, and Branching Ratios of the OH
Product – 27
METEORITIC COMPOSITION
Microbeam Investigations of Presolar
and Early Solar System Materials – 237
METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS
Battlescale Forecast Model Sensitivity
Study – 138
Monthly Report of the Meteorological
Satellite Center: January 2003 – 139
Nowcasting Surface Meteorological Parameters
Using Successive Correction
Method – 139
Processing and Validation of Data Collected
by RADAR Wind Profilers, Radio
Acoustic Sounding Systems, and SO-
DARS During the 1997 Southern California
Ozone Study – 122
METEOROLOGICAL RADAR
[Equipment Inventory Report of Inventions
and Subcontracts] – 135
METEOROLOGY
Journal of the Communications Research
Laboratory: Special Issue on Global
Environment Measurements – 112
Numerical and Analytical Investigation of
Meteorological Characteristics Over the
Northeastern USA during Episodes of
Poor Air Quality – 123
Workshop on Spanning Regional-to-
Global Pollution – 135
METHANE
Technical Progress Report Number
3 – 108
METHODOLOGY
Crack Growth Data Collection and Reduction
Methodology Survey – 189
Diesel Aerosol Sampling Methodology
(CRC-E-43) Caterpillar Data Report
– 126
Diesel Aerosol Sampling Methodology
(CRC-E-43) Executive Summary, Technical
Summary and Conclusions – 61
Selected Office of Water Methods and
Guidance, Version 2, and Guidance for
the Analysis of Water (on CD-ROM with
search & retrieval software) – 129
Selecting Optimal Interconnection Methodology
for Easy and Cost Efficient
Manufacturing of the Pin Up Module
– 117
TIES for Dummies 3rd Edition (Technology
Identification, Evaluation, and Selection)
Basic how to’s to implement the
TIES method – 184
Using Plate Finite Elements for Modeling
Fillets in Design, Optimization, and Dynamic
Analysis – 102
METRIC SPACE
Ricci Curvature in the Neighbourhood of
Rank-One Symmetric Spaces – 155
METROLOGY
Index to the Reports of the National
Conference on Weights and Measures
from the First to the Eighty-Fifth (1905 to
2000) – 100
MICROANALYSIS
Laboratory Astrophysics and Microanalysis
with NTD-Germanium-Based X-Ray
Microcalorimeter – 75
MICROBEAMS
Microbeam Investigations of Presolar
and Early Solar System Materials – 237
MICROCHANNEL PLATES
Partial Wetting of Non-Smooth Surfaces
and Shaped Microchannels – 38
MICROCRACKS
Investigating Cumulative Damage in a
Highly Filled Polymeric Material – 53
MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYS-
TEMS
Design and Fabrication of Two-
Dimensional Semiconducting Bolometer
Arrays for the High Resolution Airborne
Wideband Camera (HAWC) and the
Submillimeter High Angular Resolution
Camera II (SHARC-II) – 90
Ka-Band, RF MEMS Switches on CMOS
Grade Silicon with a Polyimide Interface
Layer – 71
Partial Wetting of Non-Smooth Surfaces
and Shaped Microchannels – 38
Reliability Analysis of Brittle Material
Structures - Including MEMS(?) - With
the CARES/Life Program – 98
MICROELECTRONICS
Bio-Functionalized Neurochips – 73
Evaluation of Data Retention and Imprint
Characteristics of FRAMs Under Environmental
Stresses for NASA Applications
– 79
MICROGRAVITY
Radiative Heat Loss Measurements During
Microgravity Droplet Combustion in a
Slow Convective Flow – 225
MICROMACHINING
Reducing Stiffness and Electrical Losses
of High Channel Hybrid Nerve Cuff Electrodes
– 77
MICROSCOPES
Design and Evaluation of System Configurations
for an EUV Mask Inspection
Microscope. Report 3 for AIM Design
Study – 92
Woelter Instrument Optical Design
– 208
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