A biological safety cabinet certification program: Experiences in Southeast Asia. by Whistler, T, Kaewpan, A, Blacksell, S

“…This involves annual maintenance and certification by a qualified technician in accordance to the NSF/American National Standards Institute 49-2014 Biosafety Cabinetry: Design, Construction, Performance, and Field Certification. …”

Sleep disturbance due to aircraft noise exposure by Lawrence S Finegold

“…In the U.S., the new American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Noise Standard, ANSI S12.9-2008/Part 6, Quantities and Procedures for Description and Measurement of Environmental Sound - Part 6: Methods for Estimation of Awakenings Associated with Outdoor Noise Events Heard in Homes, does provide the currently recommended exposure-response relationship used in the U.S. …”
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On Formalizing and Normalizing Role-Based Access Control Systems by Power, D, Slaymaker, M, Simpson, A

“…RBAC's dominance was solidified in 2004 when an American National Standards Institute standard for RBAC was approved. …”

Ventilation of health care facilities / by American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers issuing body, American National Standards Institute

Surface strengthening of stainless steels by nondestructive laser peening by Pengjie Wang, Qiang Cao, Sheng Liu, Qing Peng

“…A reinforcement of 33.6% was achieved on surface hardness of American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 301 stainless steel with the pulse energy of 0.375 μJ (fluence of 0.45 J cm−2) and pulse density of 2 × 108 mm−2, without penalty in surface roughness compared with conventional nanosecond laser peening. …”
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Comparing Properties of North American Manufactured Particleboard and Medium Density Fiberboard - Part I: Particleboard by Jörn Dettmer, Gregory David Smith

“…Four out of 5 press lines exceeded the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A208.1 (2009) recommendation for IB. …”
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Improving water resistance of wheat straw-based medium density fiberboards bonded with aminoplastic and phenolic resins by Laborie, M.-P. G., Cao, Q., Hervillard, T.

“…This study demonstrates that wheat straw based MDF manu-factured with cost-effective aminoplastic and phenolic resins can have flexural properties, internal bond strength and thickness swell perfor-mance above the requirements from the American National Standards Institute.…”
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The Kailash Ecovillage project converting human excreta into organic foodstuffs and sanitized compost using new international building codes for compost toilet and urine diversion... by O. Ersson, K. King

“…Compost and urine pathogen testing met American National Standards Institute and National Sanitation Foundation Standard 41 requirements.…”
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Development and Proposal of an Institutional Safety Program in the Operation of Laser Systems by Vagner Resende, Alex Cunha, Arandi Ginane Bezerra Junior, Anna Luiza Metidieri Cruz Malthez

“…The main objective of this work was to develop and propose an institutional program following Brazilian regulatory documents from the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the most modern international standard about laser safety from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI-Z 136-1: 2014). …”
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Comparative analysis of the radiopacity of MTA and Portland cement in conventional and digital radiographic systems by Carolina dos Santos Guimarães, Ana Paula Veras Sobral, Ricardo Ferreira Pedrosa, Luciano Barreto Silva, Márcia Maria Fonseca da Silveira

“…Conclusions: MTA can be used in odontologic clinic because showed radiopacity inside of the standards demanded by specification N○ 57 of the American National Standards/ American Dental Association, whereas PC, not. …”
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High Resolution Multimodal Photoacoustic Microscopy and Optical Coherence Tomography Visualization of Choroidal Vascular Occlusion by Van Phuc Nguyen, Yanxiu Li, Jessica Henry, Wei Zhang, Xueding Wang, Yannis M. Paulus

“…PAM imaging was achieved using a laser energy of approximately 80 nJ, which is about half of the American National Standards Institute safety limit. The proposed imaging technique may provide a potential tool for the evaluation of different chorioretinal vascular disease pathogeneses and other biological studies.…”
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Design of optimal light delivery system for co-registered transvaginal ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging of ovarian tissue by Hassan S. Salehi, Patrick D. Kumavor, Hai Li, Umar Alqasemi, Tianheng Wang, Chen Xu, Quing Zhu

“…This imaging depth was achieved with a laser fluence on the tissue surface of 20 mJ/cm2, which is below the maximum permissible exposure (MPE) of 25 mJ/cm2 recommended by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Furthermore, the probe imaging capability was verified with ex vivo imaging of benign and malignant human ovaries. …”
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Do UV-blocking soft contact lenses meet ANSI Z80.20 criteria for UV transmittance? by Saeed Rahmani, Mohadeseh Mohammadi Nia, Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Mohammadreza Nazari, Mohammad Ghassemi-Broumand

“…Purpose: To compare ultraviolet (UV) ray transmission in four UV-blocking soft contact lenses with Z80.20 standards set by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Methods: Four soft contact lenses including Acuvue Oasys (Johnson & Johnson, Ireland), Acuvue 2 (Johnson & Johnson, Ireland), Zeiss CONTACT Day 30 (Zeiss, Germany), and Sauflon 55 UV (Sauflon, UK) were evaluated for UV transmission. …”
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The Feasibility of Producing Particleboards with Waste Wood from Civil Construction and Epoxidized Waste Cooking Oils by Washington Moreira Cavalcanti, Leandro Soares de Oliveira, Rômulo Maziero, Juan Carlos Campos Rubio

“…However, the produced particleboards still met the standards of the American National Standards for general purpose boards in regard to their physical and mechanical properties (e.g., density, tensile strength). …”
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Physical-Mechanical properties of wood based composite reinforced with recycled polypropylene and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata Walp.) husk by Esther Nneka Anosike-Francis, Ifeyinwa Ijeoma Obianyo, Oyeyemi Wasiu Salami, Gina Odochi Ihekweme, Michael Ikpi Ofem, Abel Olajide Olorunnisola, Azikiwe Peter Onwualu

“…The physical properties evaluated satisfy the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A 208.1 standard and confirms that the CPH, WC and rPP mixture can be used for the production boards with good dimensional stability and/or for use in applications where load bearing is not required in the construction industry such as ceiling boards and wall claddings.…”
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Evaluation of the radiopacities of four different root canal sealers by digital radiographic technique by Özgür Özdemir, İsmail Uzun, Elif Kalyoncuoğlu, Cangül Keskin, Buğra Güler

“…In addition, all tested materials fulfilled the minimum standard value requirements suggested by International Standardization Organization and American National Standards Institute.…”
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Investigation of F and Zr Isotopes Self-Absorption and Dose Rate Parameters for PET Imaging by Abdulrahman A. Alfuraih, Khalid Alzimami, Andy K. Ma

“…Using the fluence-to-effective dose conversion coefficients recommended jointly by the American National Standards Institute and the American Nuclear Society (ANSI/ANS), the dose rate at 1 m from the patient for 18 F was 0.143 μSv·MBq −1 ·hr −1 , which is consistent with the AAPM recommendation, while that for 89 Zr was 0.154 μSv·MBq −1 ·hr −1 . …”
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The Role of Ultraviolet Radiation in the Ocular System of  Mammals by Mercede Majdi, Behrad Y. Milani, Asadolah Movahedan, Lisa Wasielewski, Ali R. Djalilian

“…Options for photoprotection include sunglasses, wide brim hats, windshields, plastic films for side windows in cars, UV blocking contact lenses, and following the UV Index report daily. The American National Standards Institute currently has regulations regarding properties of UV blocking sunglasses; however, compliance in the US is not mandatory. …”
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Validation of two automatic devices for the self-measurement of blood pressure according to the ANSI/AAMI/ISO81060-2:2009 guidelines: the Omron BP765 (HEM-7311-ZSA) and the Omron B... by Takahashi H, Yoshika M, Yokoi T

“…Results: The magnitude of the difference in BP readings between the tested device and the standard mercury sphygmomanometer in the Omron BP765 and BP760N was within the range of ±3 mmHg (mean) allowed by the American National Standards Institute, Inc/Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/International Organization for Standardization (ANSI/AAMI/ISO) 81060-2:2009 guidelines. …”
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Algorithm for determining the authenticity of biomedical cell preparations containing mesenchymal stem cells by S. S. Druzhinina, M. A. Loginova, D. N. Smirnova, I. P. Obukhov, K. O. Yaroshenko, E. A. Poponina, E. L. Nazarova, N. V. Isaeva, I. V. Paramonov

“…Determination of markers of genetic stability is possible using various methods, however, according to the recommendations of the American National Standardization Institute, the standard is the analysis of short tandem repeats (STR analysis). …”
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