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Puzzling New Physics from Graphene Quartet’s Quantum Harmonies
Release Date: 09/14/2010 Using a one-of-a-kind instrument designed and built at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an international team of … more
New Wave: Spin Soliton Could Be a Hit in Cell Phone Communication
Release Date: 09/14/2010 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have found theoretical evidence* of a new way to generate the … more
NIST Researchers Hear Puzzling New Physics from Graphene Quartet's Quantum Harmonies
Release Date: 09/08/2010 GAITHERSBURG, Md. – Using a one-of-a-kind instrument designed and built at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an … more
NIST Researchers Create 'Quantum Cats' Made of Light
Release Date: 08/31/2010 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created "quantum cats" made of photons (particles of light), … more
Extreme Darkness: Carbon Nanotube Forest Covers NIST’s Ultra-dark Detector
Release Date: 08/17/2010 Harnessing darkness for practical use, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a laser power … more
NIST Nanofluidic 'Multi-tool' Separates and Sizes Nanoparticles
Release Date: 08/03/2010 A wrench or a screwdriver of a single size is useful for some jobs, but for a more complicated project, you need a set of tools of different … more
Nano 'Pin Art': NIST Arrays Are Step Toward Mass Production of Nanowires
Release Date: 07/21/2010 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have cultivated many thousands of nanocrystals in what looks like a … more
NIST/JILA 'Dark Pulse Laser' Produces Bursts of … Almost Nothing
Release Date: 06/09/2010 In an advance that sounds almost Zen, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and JILA, a joint institute of NIST … more
Liposome-Hydrogel Hybrids: No Toil, No Trouble for Stronger Bubbles
Release Date: 06/09/2010 People have been combining materials to bring forth the best properties of both ever since copper and tin were merged to start the Bronze Age. In … more
Meet Phannie, NIST's Standard 'Phantom' for Calibrating MRI Machines
Release Date: 05/11/2010 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)--a widely used medical tool that relies on magnetic fields and radio waves to visualize the body's internal … more
Seeing Moiré in Graphene
Release Date: 04/27/2010 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Georgia Institute of Technology have demonstrated* that atomic … more
Teams Gearing Up for Two NIST Robotic Competitions in Alaska
Release Date: 04/27/2010 The recruitment period is over. The competitors have been selected. Let the games begin! Photomicrograph shows Mag-µBot, the entry from … more
NIST Develops 'Dimmer Switch' for Superconducting Quantum Computing
Release Date: 04/27/2010 Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed the first "dimmer switch" for a superconducting circuit … more
NIST, Maryland Researchers COMMAND a Better Class of Liposomes
Release Date: 04/27/2010 Pop a bubble while washing the dishes and you're likely to release a few drops of water trapped when the soapy sphere formed. A few years ago, … more
NIST Detector Counts Photons With 99 Percent Efficiency
Release Date: 04/13/2010 Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed* the world's most efficient single photon detector, which … more |
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