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New Filtration Material Could Make Petroleum Refining Cheaper, More Efficient
Release Date: 05/23/2013 This view of the molecular structure of the MOF shows the triangular channels that run through the material. The walls of these channels trap the … more
Nanoscale Edge Variations Observed with Record-breaking Resolution in Magnetic Nanodevices
Release Date: 03/27/2013 Ferromagnetic resonance force microscopy image of the precession of an edge mode in a 500 nm diameter permalloy disk. The disk appears … more
Controlling Particles for Directed Self-Assembly of Colloidal Crystals
Release Date: 01/17/2013 Optical micrographs showing the assembly of a 2D colloidal crystal composed of approximately 200 particles. Top: The initia more
For Newly Discovered 'Quantum Spin Liquid', the Beauty Is in Its Simplicity
Release Date: 12/19/2012 A research team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has confirmed long-standing suspicions among … more
Mix Masters: NIST Scientists Image the Molecular Structure of Polymer Blends
Release Date: 11/27/2012 Using an enhanced form of "chemical microscopy" developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), researchers … more
Researchers Observe, Control, and Optimize the Growth of Individual Carbon Nanotubes
Release Date: 10/31/2012
September Workshop to Explore the Measurement Needs of the Flexible Electronics Industry
Release Date: 09/05/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in concert with the FlexTech Alliance, will hold a workshop on “Flexible … more
New NIST-led Consortium Aims to Improve Process for Making ‘Soft Materials’
Release Date: 07/11/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is launching a new consortium that will take the measure of a growing and increasingly … more
Shaffique Adam Receives Singapore National Research Foundation Fellowship
Release Date: 06/27/2012 In July, Shaffique Adam will join the inaugural faculty of Yale-NUS College as an Assistant Professor of Science, with a joint appointment in the … more
NIST Contributes to Discovery of Novel Quantum Spin-Liquid
Release Date: 05/07/2012 Gaithersburg, Md.—An international team of researchers including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology … more
X-Ray Probe Finds New Organic Transistors Do Well in Hot Water
Release Date: 04/17/2012 Materials scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), working with an international research team, have helped … more
Novel Filter Material Could Cut Natural Gas Refining Costs
Release Date: 03/29/2012 Measurements taken by a team including National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) scientists show that a newly devised material has the … more
Hacking the SEM: Crystal Phase Detection for Nanoscale Samples
Release Date: 01/24/2012 Top: Transmission electron diffraction pattern from from a segment of an indium gallium nitride (InGaN) nanowire about 50 nanometers in diameter … more
NIST Sensor Improvement Brings Analysis Method into Mainstream
Release Date: 12/20/2011 An advance in sensor design* by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Waterloo's … more
Tags? We're It. NIST Opens New 'Biolabeling' Research Facility
Release Date: 11/22/2011 With the recent opening of its new Biomolecular Labeling Laboratory, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has become one of a … more |
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