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New Reference Materials Support Industrial Zeolites
Release Date: 09/14/2006 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued three new reference materials to support researchers studying the properties … more
New Web Database Improves Access to Ionic Liquid Data
Release Date: 08/17/2006 Chemical engineers and others designing "green" industrial processes using new ionic liquid solvents now have an important new resource, … more
‘Micro-boxes’ of Water Used to Study Single Molecules
Release Date: 07/20/2006 Prodded by optical tweezers, two "hydrosomes" move together and fuse to mix their contents, in an experiment using water droplets as minuscule … more
Neuronal Cell Cultures Kept on the Straight and Narrow
Release Date: 05/25/2006 An improved technique for culturing cells, developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), may enable new, fundamental … more
Still More Accurate After All These Years
Release Date: 05/25/2006 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed an improved method for measuring basic properties of … more
Low-Cost Microfluidics Can Be a Sticky Problem
Release Date: 05/12/2006 A deceptively simple approach to bonding thermoplastic microchannel plates together with solvent could be used for low-cost, high-volume … more
New Enhancements Upgrade NIST Mass Spectra Library
Release Date: 12/22/2005 After three years of development, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a major upgrade of the widely used … more
NIST Workshop to Help Industry Meet New EU Regulations
Release Date: 08/10/2005 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host a workshop this coming October to assist U.S. manufacturers and their supply … more
Flame Retardant Exposure Linked to House Dust
Release Date: 12/29/2004 Common house dust may be an important source of a potentially dangerous class of chemicals called polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), … more
A Quantum Mechanical ‘Tune Up’ for Better Measurement
Release Date: 06/04/2004 By exploiting the weird quantum behavior of atoms, physicists at the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and … more
Commerce’s NIST Receives Valuable Chemical Data from Dow $5 Million Gift to Aid U.S. Chemical Research and Manufacturing
Release Date: 07/31/2003 As part of an effort to improve the quality of chemical information available to U.S. researchers, manufacturers, students and others, Dow … more |
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