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Impact of Morphology and Confinement Effects on the Properties of Aligned Carbon Nanotube Architectures

Fri, May 13 2016

The intrinsic and scale-dependent properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have made them the focus of many application

Building Security into Cyber-Physical Systems: NIST Researchers Suggest Approach for Trustworthy Modern Infrastructure

May 4, 2016

We are immersed in a cyber-physical world. Information technology is deeply embedded in traditionally non-IT systems, including automobiles, the electric grid...

NSRL Technical Papers

Data Formats of the NSRL Reference Data Set (RDS) Distribution (2009/07/07) - PDF Draft of "Unique File Identification in the NSRL" by Steve...

Closed Federal Funding Opportunities

NSRL Presentations

Presentations covering aspects of the NSRL are available in PDF and HTML format. "The NSRL and Video Games; Why I get to Buy Video Games at...

Subscription Redistribution Policy Distribution Schedule

Approximate Matching

Approximate matching promises to be a powerful addition to the exact matching provided by the NSRL RDS. This page highlights the work the...

Redistribution Policy for NIST NSRL RDS

The redistribution policy for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Software Reference Library (NSRL) Reference...

NSRL Subscription Information

As of the March RDS release (2.60) the NSRL is no longer accepting new subscriptions for physical DVD releases of our dataset. Our most...

Pilots

This page is ARCHIVED. Please visit https://www.nist.gov/identity-access-management for current information on NIST’s Identity and Access...

Applied Cybersecurity Division

We implement practical cybersecurity and privacy through outreach and effective application of standards and best practices necessary for the U.S. to adopt cybersecurity capabilities.

Service Life Prediction of Polymeric Materials: Reaching New Heights

Sun, Mar 18 - Sat, Mar 24 2018

Welcome to the website for the 2018 Service Life Prediction Meeting in Boulder Co March 18-March 23, 2018. The

NIST Awards First Entrepreneurship Grant

April 28, 2016

During his postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Chris Brown designed a lens system that has the potential to...

NIST 'RAMPS' Up Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development With New Grants

May 12, 2016

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is offering up to $1 million in grants to establish up to eight Regional Alliances and...

NIST Kicks Off Effort to Defend Encrypted Data from Quantum Computer Threat

April 28, 2016

If an exotic quantum computer is invented that could break the codes we depend on to protect confidential electronic information, what will we do to maintain...

5443: State Laboratory Annual Submission Process

Thu, Sep 29 2016

This 2 hour webinar is for State Laboratory weights and measures staff to review annual submission requirements for OWM

A Bridge Too Far? The Demise of the Superconducting Super Collider

Fri, May 20 2016

Michael Riordan has taught the history of physics and technology at Stanford University and the University of California

CNST Releases the Spring 2016 Edition of the CNST News

April 27, 2016

The NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) is pleased to announce the release of the Spring 2016 edition of The CNST News. This quarterly...

Ordering Policies and Pricing

Sales and Customer Service Terms and Conditions Pricing Policy Payment Policy - If prepayment for SRM purchases presents a hardship to your...

In Search of (Workforce Performance) Excellence

Winter 2016 Even before the landmark publication of In Search of Excellence in 1982, bosses realized that operational excellence gets...

Chile Quake at Epicenter of Expanding Disaster and Failure Data Repository

April 26, 2016

Feb. 27, 2010, is a date that most Chileans will probably never forget. On that day, the sixth strongest earthquake in recorded history—packing a force greater...

NIST's Million-Pound Weight Stack Restoration is Complete

April 25, 2016

It's official: NIST's 4.45-million newton (equivalent to one million pounds-force) deadweight machine – the largest in the world – is back in one piece after a...

Grant Summary - 2015

Recipient Title Award Amount AZ Board of Regents /Arizona State University Testbed for Research and Development of Timing in Cyber-Physical...

Peer Network of Executives Ends Fellowship with Leadership and its Challenges Addressed

April 25, 2016

The Baldrige Performance Excellence Program is proud to announce the completion of the year-long Baldrige Executive Fellows Program by 15 senior leaders...

Head to Head: Photonic Pressure Sensors vs. Mercury-Based Standard

April 21, 2016

When a team of researchers at NIST's Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) first tested a new kind of pressure sensor two years ago, initial results showed it...

Draining 5-Gallon Test Measures and Provers

Wed, Apr 20 2016

This 1 hour webinar will reinforce the concepts of properly draining 5-gallon test measures and provers. These concepts

Contact Information

National Institute of Standards and Technology ATTN: NSRL Project 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8970 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8970 USA E-mail: nsrl...

Technical Information

Approximate Matching DFXML Schema Presentations Technical Papers

NSRL Subprojects

Diskprints Unique File Corpus Voting

Standards Resources

Access NIST resources to find useful publications, reports, links and other educational materials on standards. Other Standardization Links...

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