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Gaithersburg

A fire burns along the ground at the edge of a wooded area.

In the Eye of the Fire

NIST researchers have created a new camera system that offers an unprecedented, 360-degree view from inside a fire.

NICE TRAJECTORIES

This page includes common trajectories for use with 3He Neutron Spin Filters (NSF). These are particularly useful on the PHADES Test Station...
Many different rectangular pieces of webby material are all wrapped up in a big ball. The pieces are each colored differently so that you can tell them apart in the bunch. These are meant to represent a graphene melt.

Materials by Design

A dash of artificial intelligence, a pinch of human ingenuity and a huge helping of collaboration... read about NIST's

Fact Sheet

Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico: NIST Researchers Study What Happened, Will Recommend Improvements ( PDF Version ) Background and Goals: On...
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Candela

Vision is perhaps the most powerful of human senses, and light one of humanity’s age-old metaphors for understanding, wisdom and truth...
Chain orientation of polyethylene by polarization BCARS

3D Molecular Orientation Imaging

Conventional polarization-based microscopy has been extensively used to investigate molecular alignment occurring ubiquitously in various synthetic and natural
Named Data Networking Meeting 2019

NDN Community Meeting

Thu, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 6 2019
Captions will be available by September 14, 2019. Named Data Networking Community Meeting 2019 will be hosted by the

NIST-FDA Genome Editing Workshop

Mon, Apr 23 - Tue, Apr 24 2018
NIST and FDA are actively collaborating on projects that address regulatory and measurement challenges for regenerative

Craig Brown CV

Grants/programs NIST Direct Air Capture of CO 2, steering group Center for High Resolution Neutron Scattering with NSF (PIs Dan Neumann...
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