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Programs and Projects
Nanotribology for Nanomanufacturing

Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion and includes studies of friction, adhesion, lubrication, and … more

Measurements and Standards for Thermoelectric Materials

Our goal is to develop standard reference materials (SRMs), measurement methodologies, and comprehensive data sets (Seebeck coefficient, … more

Power Device and Thermal Metrology

The Power Device and Thermal Metrology Project will enable the development, commercialization and utilization of High-Voltage, High-Frequency … more

Smart Grid Version 2.0

 Under the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has … more

Nanocalorimetry Measurements

To develop nanocalorimetry as a method for measuring heats of reaction of nanoscale samples with nanojoule sensitivity in order to detect … more

Nanoscale Optoelectrical Characterization of Photovoltaic Materials and Devices

Large-scale implementation of solar power generation will require photovoltaic (PV) devices with a ratio of efficiency to cost that is much higher … more

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Instruments
Electronic Nanodevices Laboratory

We are developing measurement and fabrication capabilities for nanoscale characterization of electronic nanodevices relevant to energy transport, … more
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