Analytical Chemistry Division
The Analytical Chemistry Division provides reference measurement methods and standards to enhance U.S. industry's productivity, assure equity in trade, and facilitate sound decision-making regarding human health, safety, and the environment.
Biochemical Science Division
The Biochemical Science Division provides biochemically based measurement methods, data, reference materials, and predictive models in support of the CSTL role to provide, as the Nation’s Reference Laboratory, the national system of chemical, physical, and biochemical measurements for advancing the commercialization of biotechnology.
Chemical and Biochemical Reference Data Division
The Chemical and Biochemical Reference Division performs experimental, theoretical, and computational research on the identity and reactivity of chemical species, emphasizing data, information, and protocols for the identification of chemical and biochemical species.
Process Measurements Division
The Process Measurements Division develops advanced measurement techniques, standard measurement practices, and relevant mathematical models, both theoretical and numerical, to describe and interpret the performance of laboratory and process instruments for measurement, analysis, and control of chemical and manufacturing processes to help U.S. industry control processes and maximize efficiency.
Surface and Microanalysis Science Division
The Surface and Microanalysis Science Division provides research and development, reference materials, and data to support accurate, sensitive and selective analysis of surfaces, particles, and materials and their interactions with a broad spectrum of species including electrons, photons, ions, atoms, and molecules as well as studying environmental and industrial systems.
Thermophysical Properties
The Thermophysical Properties Division provides experiment, theoretical, and simulation research on the properties of gases, liquids, and solids, emphasizing thermophysical properties.