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High-Temperature Carbon-Carbon Materials for Rocket Nozzle Extensions

Tue, 10/16/2018 - 9:40am
... ongoing commercial developments for high-temperature composites? DSIAC was asked to report on ongoing developments for ... assistance from subject matter experts (SMEs) from Texas Research Institute / Austin and Johns Hopkins University Energetic Research ...
Communities: Advanced Materials
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), DSIAC Bibliography, DSIAC Literature Search, DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), TRI-Austin, Johns Hopkins University Energetics Research Group (JHU ERG), Joint Army-Navy-NASA-Air Force (JANNAF), JANNAF Digital Online Collection (JDOC), Propulsion Retrieval Information System (PRIS), carbon cloth phenolic, composite nozzle extensions, High-Temperature Composites, high-temperature polymer composites, Composites, Technology Readiness Levels (TRL), USG

Using Four-Dimensional Electron Microscopy to Track Diffusion of Nanoparticles in a Liquid

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 12:00am
... diffusion dispersion systems A team of researchers at Caltech has developed a way to capture on film the superfast ... the nanoscale. In their paper published on the open-access site Science Advances , the team describes using four-dimensional electron ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Directed Energy
Tags: Brownian motion, 4D electron microscopy, nanoparticle diffusion, photoinduced nanobubble-driven diffusion, dispersion systems

Hyperspectral Imagers for Drones

Mon, 07/02/2018 - 4:04pm
... (SWaP) parameters for drones. The cumulative information research results were summarized in a brief report that was delivered to the ... Center (DSIAC) DSIAC Bibliography DSIAC Literature Search DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME) DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI) ...
Communities: Military Sensing
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Bibliography, DSIAC Literature Search, DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), hyperspectral imaging systems, size weight power and cost (SWaP-C), Department of Defense (DoD) Contractors, Distro A, Distro D, drones, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Drone Imaging, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Imaging, Imaging Systems

Ground Deployed UAV for Persistent ISR

Wed, 11/21/2018 - 4:36pm
... DSIAC subject matter experts (SMEs) at Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) researched what is currently used for such operations and technologies in ... Expert (SME) DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI) DSIAC Literature Search DSIAC Bibliography Georgia Technical Research Institute ...
Communities: Military Sensing
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), DSIAC Literature Search, DSIAC Bibliography, Georgia Technical Research Institute (GTRI), Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS), government off-the-shelf (GOTS), commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), border patrol, unmanned aircraft system (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

Test Procedures for Shaped Charge Jet Weapon Systems

Tue, 01/09/2018 - 3:13pm
... of weapon systems? DSIAC conducted a literature search on DTIC’s R&E Gateway to identify two of the most-up-to-date ...
Communities: Survivability and Vulnerability
Tags: Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), anti-ballistic materials, armor, armor penetration, International Test Operations Procedures (ITOP), shaped charge jet (SCJ), rolled homogeneous armor (RHA), ballistic testing, vulnerability testing, Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Bibliography, DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Gets a New Leader

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:47am
... Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) Under Secretary of Research and Engineering Former Symantec CEO Michael Brown is stepping into ... Sept. 24. Brown’s appointment concludes a seven-month search after former managing director Raj Shah stepped down in February, ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Autonomous Systems, Directed Energy, Energetics, Military Sensing, Non-Lethal Weapons, RMQSI, Survivability and Vulnerability, Weapon Systems
Tags: Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), Under Secretary of Research and Engineering

DTIC R&E Gateway

Wed, 03/09/2016 - 10:12am
... teams/communities to address technical challenges. Search - discover DoD research projects and documents, as well as people, places and content from the ...
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Electromagnetic Railgun Systems

Mon, 03/05/2018 - 12:55pm
... are available? DSIAC staff were requested to research and compile a list of electromagnetic railgun (EMRG) systems currently ... unique DSIAC articles on the topic of EMRGs published on the website were identified for the inquirer. Finally, DSIAC staff reached out to ...
Communities: Directed Energy, Weapon Systems
Tags: electromagnetic railgun (EMRG), Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC), U.S. Army (USA), DSIAC Journal, DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), directed energy (DE), Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Bibliography, DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI)

“Artificial Blubber” Protects Divers in Frigid Water

Mon, 07/02/2018 - 9:05pm
... Navy Sea Air and Land (SEAL) Teams neoprene wetsuits search and rescue (SAR) U.S. Navy (USN) xenon MIT engineers ... hampering mobility has been a priority for the U.S. Navy and research divers, as a pair of MIT engineering professors learned during a ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Survivability and Vulnerability
Tags: artificial blubber, bioinspired, biomimetic, cold water survival, closed-cell foams, Defense Science Study Group, fabrics, hypothermia prevention, insulation, krypton, low heat transfer wetsuit, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Navy Sea Air and Land (SEAL) Teams, neoprene wetsuits, search and rescue (SAR), U.S. Navy (USN), xenon

COTS/GOTS Light Helicopters

Mon, 11/05/2018 - 4:25pm
... and reconnaissance (ISR) package.  DSIAC performed searches of open source and DTIC R&E Gateway repositories to compile a list ... Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC) DSIAC Literature Search DSIAC Bibliography DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME) DSIAC ...
Communities: Military Sensing, Survivability and Vulnerability
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Literature Search, DSIAC Bibliography, DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), Light Helicopter, C-17A Globemaster III, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology, government off-the-shelf (GOTS), intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)

Archive: AMPTIAC Newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 2, Summer 1999

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 2:56pm
... Thermal Doublers for Spacecraft; AMPTIAC Remodels Web Site; University of Delaware and Army Research Lab Team to Develop New Composites Manufacturing Process; Public STINET ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Weapon Systems
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Solid State Active Denial Technology for Non-Lethal Crowd Control

Mon, 01/16/2017 - 4:15pm
... system (ADS) active denial technology (ADT) Armament Research Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) U.S. Army (USA) ... security, and port protection from both mobile and fixed site applications. Other potential applications include static defense, ...
Communities: Non-Lethal Weapons
Tags: non-lethal weapons (NLW), active denial system (ADS), active denial technology (ADT), Armament Research Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), U.S. Army (USA), escalation of force (EoF), Picatinny Arsenal, Solid State Active Denial Technology (SS-ADT)

Taking Back the Sky: Counter-UAV

Mon, 12/04/2017 - 9:35pm
... for the defense and intelligence world. A simple online search today presents a list of thousands of incidents involving improper drone ...
Communities: Autonomous Systems, Non-Lethal Weapons
Tags: counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (C-UAV), Delft Dynamics, DroneCatcher, drones, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), IXI Technology, jamming technologies, software defined radio (SDR), net gun, protocol manipulation, Department 13, MESMER, swarm technologies, counter-swarm

Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Based Dry Adhesive

Tue, 04/10/2018 - 5:38pm
... excerpt in the Defense Systems Digest . This article details research performed by the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), and China. Therefore, DSIAC staff performed ...
Communities: Advanced Materials
Tags: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), bioinspired, biomimetic, carbon nanomaterials, carbon nanotube (CNT), CNT adhesive, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), China, Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), dry adhesives, extreme temperature adhesives, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, nanomaterials, vertically-aligned carbon nanotubes (VA-CNTs)

Injectable Bandage Stops Internal Bleeding of Severe Wounds

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:05pm
... on a battlefield, in a surgical suite, or at an accident site. Commercially available absorbant gauzes or gels prompt blood ... material that could be used to stop internal bleeding. The researchers created a hydrogel that behaves like toothpaste: it flows like a ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Survivability and Vulnerability
Tags: battlefield injuries, battlefield medicine, biomedical technologies, blood clotting, human injury, hydrogels, injectable bandage, injury mitigation and prevention, κ-Carrageenan, linear sulfated polysaccharides, nanoflakes, nanomaterials, nanosilicates, seaweed, survivability, synthetic clay, Texas A&M University

Weapon Systems Projectile Lethality and Vulnerability Analyses

Tue, 12/04/2018 - 3:34pm
... performed a scientific and technical information literature search, completed function testing of projectiles, gathered information about ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Survivability and Vulnerability, Weapon Systems
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DP-14 Hawk - VTOL Fast, Agile Aerial Resupply

Fri, 07/31/2015 - 6:01pm
... corrections, perception, obstacle avoidance, and landing-site selection. These cutting-edge capabilities allow the Hawk to fly ...
Communities: Autonomous Systems, Military Sensing, RMQSI, Survivability and Vulnerability
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Small Form Factor IFF Transponder Crypto Appliques for UAS

Thu, 10/18/2018 - 1:20pm
... in small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) applications.  DSIAC searched open sources for commercially available systems and the Small Business Technology Transfer/Small Business Innovation Research (STTR/SBIR) database for developmental efforts that were compiled ...
Communities: Autonomous Systems, Military Sensing
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), DSIAC Literature Search, DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), identification friend or foe (IFF) transponders, identification friend or foe (IFF), cryptography, Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR), Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR), unmanned aircraft system (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Matrix of Systems, Cryptographic Devices, size weight power and cost (SWaP-C), small UAS

Hypersonics Researchers and Organizations

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 3:19pm
Who are the leading global researchers in hypersonics technology? In two separate technical inquiries, DSIAC was asked first to identify the top hypersonics researchers and organizations in the United States and then globally. DSIAC staff searched our internal resources and available literature databases to provide ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Autonomous Systems, Directed Energy, Energetics, Military Sensing, Weapon Systems
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Literature Search, DSIAC Subject Matter Expert (SME), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), hypersonics, hypersonic aircraft, hypersonic weapons, Web of Science, SCOPUS, Patents

DARPA Subterranean (SubT) Challenge Continues

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 3:25pm
... DARPA Tactical Technology Office (TTO) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) innovation innovation challenge ... Response Date: 12:00 PM EDT, 13 September 2018 Registration Website: www.SubTChallenge.com/CompetitorsDayRegistration ...
Communities: Autonomous Systems, Military Sensing, Survivability and Vulnerability
Tags: autonomous navigation, caves, DARPA Tactical Technology Office (TTO), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), innovation, innovation challenge, mobility systems, positioning navigation and timing (PNT), sensors, situational awareness (SA), SubT Integration Exercise (STIX), subterranean environments, survivability, terrain or topology mapping, tunnels, underground infrastructure, urban warfare