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Microbial flow cytometry

Microbial Flow Cytometry

Flow cytometry and sorting bring new measurement capabilities to the field of microbiology, and microbial samples present unique challenges to traditional flow
Word "NIST" across the middle. Above the NIST: EST. 1901. In a circle around the NIST: CELEBRATING 125 YEARS

Snapshots of NIST Science

Wed, Sep 16 2026, 5:30 - 7:00pm EDT
Have you ever … Filled your car’s tank with gasoline? Watched a true crime documentary with DNA evidence? Used a
Diagram for Cybersecurity for Building Systems with digital building, Cyber WG and digital Twins data feeds.

Cybersecurity for Building Systems

This project will work to strengthen the cybersecurity of building systems, including heating ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), security, lighting, and

AI-Optimized Building Controls

In the US, commercial buildings use approximately 18 % of primary energy and 35 % of electricity at a cost of around $190 billion. Approximately 35-40 % of that

Thermoelectric Measurements

We develop Standard Reference Materials (SRMs), measurement methodologies, comprehensive data sets, and phase equilibrium data for bulk and thin film

OSAC Pattern/Impression SAC Meetings

Tue, Mar 17 - Thu, Mar 19 2026
On March 17, 2026 - March 19, 2026, the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science, will

Thermal Property Measurements

The thermal properties of materials and interfaces that govern the performance, reliability, and thermal management in microelectronics...

Instrumentation

Thermoreflectance Thermal Property Measurements Thermoreflectance (TR) laser-based measurement techniques can measure the thermal properties...
Katie Weigandt

Katie Weigandt Recognized with 2025 Early Career Impact Award

Chemical engineer Katie Weigandt is working to change and expand the way scientists study materials using neutron measurement techniques. This collaborative work, which has fostered collaboration at leading research facilities with scientists around...
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