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Nanotechnology Portal - Overview Advancing nanoscale measurement science, standards, and nanotechnology is an important component of NIST's mission to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness. From leading cutting edge research to coordinating the development of standards that promote trade, NIST's programs in nanotechnology directly impact priorities important to the nation's economy and well being. …more Subject Areas
Programs and Projects
Micro-rheometry
Our goal is to develop and promote the adoption of small-volume rheological methods for complex fluids including bio-fluids, suspensions and … more
Advanced Magnetic and Quantum Materials
Quantum coherent materials have become important in magnetic sensors as well as information processing technology. For magnetic sensors, … more
Membranes for Clean Water
The goal of this project is to develop quantitative measurement methods for determining the structure, dynamics, and mechanical properties of … more
Nanoscale Stress Measurements and Standards
Our objective is to develop accurate measurement methods for the nanoscale stress distributions and surface defects that control device … more
Scanning Probe Microscopy Measurements and Standards
Our goal is to develop standard reference materials and quantitative, reproducible, measurement methods and protocols for scanning probe … more
Semiconductor Metrology for Energy Conversion
Optical Materials Metrology 21st century optoelectronics emphasizes energy technologies, and modern security issues have heightened needs for … more Software
Electron holography
An electron hologram is a fringe modulated image containing the amplitude and phase information of an electron transparent object. The HolograFREE … more |
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