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Far-infrared Spectroscopy of Biomolecules
Last Updated Date: 04/01/2013 Far-infrared (or terahertz/THz, ca. 25 to 300 micron wavelength) femtosecond pulsed laser and Fourier-transform infrared methods are employed to … more
Measurement Methods and Standards for Public Safety and Security
Last Updated Date: 03/28/2013 Measurements and standards research within the Chemical Sciences Division related to public safety and security include a diverse group of … more
NIST Standard Reference Simulation Website
Last Updated Date: 03/28/2013 The Standard Reference Simulation Website is an ongoing project whose aim is to provide well-documented simulation results for a variety of … more
Radioactivity Standard Reference Material Program
Last Updated Date: 03/27/2013 The Standard Reference Materials Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides science, industry, and government … more
Travel
Last Updated Date: 03/23/2013 Here are some details that might help you set up your visit to NIST and NCAL. Note that listing of specific hotels and airlines does not … more
Simultaneous Determination of Mercury and Tin Species in Standard Reference Materials
Last Updated Date: 03/21/2013 Methods applicable to the extraction and quantification of mercury and tin species in biological, environmental, and clinical reference materials … more
Standard Reference Materials for Hexavalent Chromium in Contaminated Soil
Last Updated Date: 03/21/2013 Significant environmental remediation efforts are being conducted to address the hazards posed by the long-term terrestrial disposal of hexavalent … more
Certification of Three Soil SRMs for Inorganic Environmental Measurements
Last Updated Date: 03/21/2013 Analysis of soils for metals and other elements is essential in assessing environmental compliance and the impacts of potentially toxic elements … more
Neutron Tomography of Hydrogen Storage Bed
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013 Future hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will require hydrogen storage vessels that efficiently store and quickly release the hydrogen fuel. … more
Absorbed-Dose Measurements to Support Biologics Research
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013 The Dosimetry Group have been working with Maryland-based biotech firm Sanaria Inc. that is planning to manufacture a new vaccine against malaria. more
Radionuclides by Anticoincidence Counting
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013 The standardization of radionuclides by primary methods is the foundation for all the standards and services provided by the NIST radioactivity … more
A Fundamental Study of the Conformational Phase Behavior of Chain Molecules at Interfaces
Last Updated Date: 03/19/2013 Chain molecules tethered or adsorbed to solid surfaces are at the heart of a wide range of technologies. Examples include colloidal particle … more
Theoretical Mass Spectrometry
Last Updated Date: 03/19/2013 Mass spectrometry is an important technique in analytical chemistry, essential in areas including drug development, criminal … more
Nanocalorimetry Measurements
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013 To develop nanocalorimetry as a method for measuring heats of reaction of nanoscale samples with nanojoule sensitivity in order to detect … more
DNA Profiling Standard Reference Materials
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013 NIST has produced several PCR-based DNA Profiling Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) for the forensic community. The primary uses of these … more |
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