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Nanostructure Fabrication Processes
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

In this project we are developing in situ measurements relevant to the electrochemical fabrication, processing, and application of nanostructured … more

Semiconductor Nanowire Metrology: Electronics, Photonics, and Sensors
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

In this project, we are developing metrology needed for the synthesis, processing, and characterization of semiconductor nanowire structures to … more

Measurements for Hydrogen Storage Materials
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

The goal of this project is to develop the metrology necessary for rapid, high-throughput measurement of the hydrogen content of novel materials … more

Microscopy Methods
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

This project is developing means of quantitatively measuring chemical distributions in three dimensions at the nanometer scale in materials with … more

Thermodynamic & Kinetic Data for Sustainable Energy
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Industry needs thermodynamic and kinetic data for the development of new materials for sustainable energy applications; expanded and new databases … more

COMPLETED:  Polymer Formulations
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Our goal is to develop combinatorial and high-throughput measurement approaches for rapid characterization of the structure and phase behavior of … more

COMPLETED:  Nanoscale Thermal Properties Project
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Our goal is to develop measurement techniques to characterize the changes in thermal transport and thermal transition temperatures in polymeric … more

COMPLETED: Combinatorial Approaches to Thin Film Nanomaterials
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Our goal is to develop combinatorial library approaches for measuring and optimizing the effect of substrate chemical functionalization on the … more

COMPLETED:  NIST Combinatorial Methods Center (NCMC)
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Our goal is to enable industrial acquisition of combinatorial and high-throughput measurement approaches for polymeric materials research and … more

COMPLETED:  Macromolecule and Nanoparticle Composition and Architecture
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

We develop quantitative methods for the analysis of macromolecules having complex architectures and nanoparticles having organic functionalities. … more

Fundamentals of Deformation
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

This project provides new measurement methods, property data and simulations for areas critical to US manufacturing, describing the mechanisms … more

Physical Infrastructure: Connections
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Using a complementary approach of experimental measurements and detailed finite element analysis, we will develop more realistic yet … more

Future Directions for Magnetic Sensors
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Our goal is to develop the scientific understanding needed to allow modeling and simulation to become the driving force in improving magnetic … more

Magnetic Nanostructures for post-CMOS Electronics
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

Our goal is to address the metrology of magnetic effects at the nanoscale level. Nanomagnet arrays form the basis for major data storage … more

Energy Storage & Delivery
Last Updated Date: 10/05/2012

The goal of the project is to develop measurement methods to characterize the nanoscale structure and dynamics of polymer electrolyte membranes … more

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