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Facility for Adsorbent Characterization and Testing

The NIST Facility for Adsorbent Characterization and Testing (FACT) is a state-of-the-art laboratory recently commissioned with support from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to address the challenges inherent to measuring gas and vapor sorption

A Message from the MML Director

" A Message from the MML Director" appears in each edition of Material Matters, the quarterly magazine of NIST's Material Measurement Lab. This letter from...

TGDC Meeting - September 15-16, 2016

Thu, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 16 2016
The Technical Guidelines Development Committee, an advisory committee to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)

Latent Print AFIS Interoperability

Fingerprint records in one jurisdiction cannot always be compared to latent fingerprints left at the scene of a crime in another jurisdictions because their

NIST Ballistics Toolmark Database

The NIST Ballistics Toolmark Research Database is an open-access research database of bullet and cartridge case toolmark data. This database will: foster the

Transformational Networks and Services Group

The Transformational Networks and Services group develops measurement science, test, and measurement techniques, and best practices to enable new disruptive network technologies, including high-performance networking, 5G/6G core networks, optical and quantum networking, cloud computing, information

Graduate Students (GMSE)

As you further your studies, get hands-on experience in NIST’s world-class laboratories. NIST is looking for graduate and doctoral students...

Funding

The Office of Advanced Manufacturing (OAM) provides cost-shared funding to pursue innovative technology R&D and increase energy efficiency...

Fingerprint Compression

To establish normative guidance and certification pathways for the compression of fingerprint imagery.

Fingerprint Recognition

We conduct technology evaluations of fingerprint matching, identification, and verification systems.

How to Work With Us - ITL

ITL Opportunities NRC Postdoctoral Research Program ITL Grants Program NIST Summer High School Intern Program (SHIP) ITL Summer...
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