1. Preface

   • Kenneth D. Hill

   EditorialNotes 27 November 2007 Pages: 1741 - 1743

2. Proposed Changes to the SI: A Glimpse into the Future

   • Barry Wood

   OriginalPaper 08 September 2007 Pages: 1744 - 1752

3. Preparative Steps Towards the New Definition of the Kelvin in Terms of the Boltzmann Constant

   • J. Fischer
   • S. Gerasimov
   • J. Zhang

   OriginalPaper 15 November 2007 Pages: 1753 - 1765

4. Possible Implications of the Principle of the ‘Mise en Pratique’ in its Application to the Kelvin

   • Franco Pavese

   OriginalPaper 11 September 2007 Pages: 1766 - 1774

5. Progress Towards an Acoustic Measurement of the Molar Gas Constant at INRIM

   • R. M. Gavioso
   • G. Benedetto
   • R. Spagnolo

   OriginalPaper 11 October 2007 Pages: 1775 - 1788

6. Acoustic Thermometry Results from 271 to 552 K

   • D. C. Ripple
   • G. F. Strouse
   • M. R. Moldover

   OriginalPaper 08 September 2007 Pages: 1789 - 1799

7. A Noise Thermometer for Practical Thermometry at Low Temperatures

   • Jost Engert
   • Jörn Beyer
   • Margret Peters

   OriginalPaper 03 October 2007 Pages: 1800 - 1811

8. Sapphire Whispering Gallery Thermometer

   • G. F. Strouse

   OriginalPaper 03 October 2007 Pages: 1812 - 1821

9. Stability Studies of a New Design Au/Pt Thermocouple Without a Strain Relieving Coil

   • Ferdouse Jahan
   • Mark Ballico

   OriginalPaper 01 November 2007 Pages: 1822 - 1831

10. Overcoming Inhomogeneity and Hysteresis Limitations of Type R Thermocouples in an International Comparison

    • Ferdouse Jahan
    • Mark Ballico

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2007 Pages: 1832 - 1842

11. A Schottky-Diode Model of the Nonlinear Insulation Resistance Effects in SPRTs—Part 1: Theory

    • D. R. White
    • M. Arai
    • K. Yamazawa

    OriginalPaper 13 November 2007 Pages: 1843 - 1854

12. A Schottky-Diode Model of the Nonlinear Insulation Resistance in HTSPRTs—Part II: Detailed Two- and Three-Wire Measurements

    • K. Yamazawa
    • M. Arai
    • D. R. White

    OriginalPaper 09 October 2007 Pages: 1855 - 1867

13. Uncertainties in the Realization of the SPRT Sub-ranges of the ITS-90

    • D. R. White
    • M. Ballico
    • K. Yamazawa

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2007 Pages: 1868 - 1881

14. The Dutch National Realization of the ITS-90 over the Range 13.8033 K–273.16 K

    • A. Peruzzi
    • R. Bosma
    • J. van den Hark

    OriginalPaper Open access 21 August 2007 Pages: 1882 - 1892

15. Realization of Low-Temperature Fixed Points of the ITS-90 at NMIJ/AIST

    • T. Nakano
    • O. Tamura
    • H. Sakurai

    OriginalPaper 17 October 2007 Pages: 1893 - 1903

16. The α–β Transition of Nitrogen

    • L. Lipiński
    • A. Kowal
    • F. Pavese

    OriginalPaper 02 October 2007 Pages: 1904 - 1912

17. The Impact of Isotopic Concentration, Impurities, and Cell Aging on the Water Triple-Point Temperature

    • G. F. Strouse
    • M. Zhao

    OriginalPaper 22 August 2007 Pages: 1913 - 1922

18. VSMOW Triple Point of Water Cells: Borosilicate versus Fused-Quartz

    • M. Zhao
    • G. F. Strouse

    OriginalPaper 01 September 2007 Pages: 1923 - 1930

19. Isotope and Impurity Content in Water Triple-Point Cells Manufactured at NMi VSL

    • Andrea Peruzzi
    • O. Kerkhof
    • M. J. de Groot

    OriginalPaper Open access 21 August 2007 Pages: 1931 - 1940

20. Thermal Analysis of the Heater-Induced Realization of the Tin Fixed Point

    • K. Yamazawa
    • J. V. Widiatmo
    • M. Arai

    OriginalPaper 09 October 2007 Pages: 1941 - 1956

21. The Influence of Crucible Material on Aluminum Composition

    • S. Gerasimov
    • A. Pokhodun
    • E. Renaot

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2007 Pages: 1957 - 1963

22. Intercomparison of the Realization of the ITS-90 at the Freezing Points of Al and Ag among European NMIs

    • D. Heyer
    • U. Noatsch
    • T. Weckström

    OriginalPaper 15 November 2007 Pages: 1964 - 1975

23. A Concerted International Project to Establish High-Temperature Fixed Points for Primary Thermometry

    • G. Machin
    • P. Bloembergen
    • Y. Yamada

    OriginalPaper 08 September 2007 Pages: 1976 - 1982

24. Melting Temperatures of Eutectic Fixed-Point Cells Usable for the Calibration of Contact Thermometers

    • F. Edler
    • P. Ederer
    • H. D. Vieira

    OriginalPaper 10 October 2007 Pages: 1983 - 1992

25. A Nickel–Carbon Eutectic Cell for Contact and Non-contact Thermometry

    • Renato Nunes Teixeira
    • Antônio Carlos Baratto

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2007 Pages: 1993 - 2001

26. Simultaneous Contact and Non-contact Measurements of the Melting Temperature of a Ni–C Fixed-Point Cell

    • F. Edler
    • J. Hartmann

    OriginalPaper 02 October 2007 Pages: 2002 - 2008

27. Investigation of the Behavior of the Co–C Eutectic Fixed Point

    • F. Girard
    • M. Battuello
    • M. Florio

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2007 Pages: 2009 - 2018

28. The Dependence of the Melting Temperature of Cobalt–Carbon Eutectic on the Morphology of its Microstructure

    • D. Lowe
    • K. Mingard
    • P. Quested

    OriginalPaper 08 November 2007 Pages: 2019 - 2027

29. A Study of the Metal Carbide-Carbon Peritectic Phase Transition for the Cr-C System

    • Y. Yamada
    • Y. Wang
    • N. Sasajima

    OriginalPaper 23 October 2007 Pages: 2028 - 2040

30. Use of Eutectic Fixed Points to Characterize a Spectrometer for Earth Observations

    • Saber G. R. Salim
    • Nigel P. Fox
    • Ken T. V. Grattan

    OriginalPaper 16 October 2007 Pages: 2041 - 2048

31. Triple-Fixed-Point Blackbody for the Calibration of Radiation Thermometers

    • Marc Schalles
    • F. Bernhard

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2007 Pages: 2049 - 2058

32. A Mid-IR Pyrometer Calibrated with High-Temperature Fixed Points for Improved Scale Realization to 2,500°C

    • David Lowe
    • H. C. McEvoy
    • M. Owen

    OriginalPaper 16 October 2007 Pages: 2059 - 2066

33. The NPL InSb-based Radiation Thermometer for the Medium Temperature Range ( < 962°C)

    • H. C. McEvoy
    • D. H. Lowe
    • M. Owen

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2007 Pages: 2067 - 2075

34. SSE- and Noise-Optimized InGaAs Radiation Thermometer

    • H. W. Yoon
    • C. E. Gibson
    • G. P. Eppeldauer

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2007 Pages: 2076 - 2086

35. Calibration of an Absolute Radiation Thermometer for Accurate Determination of Fixed-Point Temperatures

    • R. Winkler
    • E. R. Woolliams
    • S. R. Montgomery

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2007 Pages: 2087 - 2097

36. Propagation of Uncertainty Due to Non-linearity in Radiation Thermometers

    • P. Saunders
    • D. R. White

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2007 Pages: 2098 - 2110

37. A New Method to Determine the Size-of-Source Effect

    • M. Bart
    • E. W. M. van der Ham
    • P. Saunders

    OriginalPaper 08 September 2007 Pages: 2111 - 2117

38. A Simple Quasi-2D Numerical Model of a Thermogage Furnace

    • Khaled Chahine
    • Mark Ballico
    • Jafar Madadnia

    OriginalPaper 02 November 2007 Pages: 2118 - 2127

39. Radiative Properties of Blackbody Calibration Sources:Recent Advances in Computer Modeling

    • Alexander V. Prokhorov
    • Sergey N. Mekhontsev
    • Leonard M. Hanssen

    OriginalPaper 16 October 2007 Pages: 2128 - 2144

40. Spectral Emissivity of Surface Blackbody Calibrators

    • Sønnik Clausen

    OriginalPaper 10 October 2007 Pages: 2145 - 2154

41. EVITHERM: The Virtual Institute of Thermal Metrology

    • J. Redgrove
    • J.-R. Filtz
    • F. Pavese

    OriginalPaper 22 August 2007 Pages: 2155 - 2163

42. A Method for Thermal Diffusivity Determination of Thermal Insulators

    • Jozef Gembarovic
    • Raymond E. Taylor

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2007 Pages: 2164 - 2175

43. High-Temperature Metallic Melts – Resistivity Intercomparison for Space Applications

    • C. Cagran
    • T. Hüpf
    • G. Lohöfer

    OriginalPaper 13 September 2007 Pages: 2176 - 2187

44. Thermal Conductivity of Simulated Fuels with Dissolved Fission Products

    • K. H. Kang
    • K. C. Song
    • S. W. Kim

    OriginalPaper 07 September 2007 Pages: 2188 - 2197