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Plenary Speakers

Invited Plenary Speakers The Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the following experts have graciously accepted our request to...

Posters

Poster Session - Tuesday, July 21, 1330 - 1500 - Washington Ballroom. The Poster Session is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 1330 - 1500 in...

Beamline 5: New electron beam imaging system

Beamline 5 of the Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility is a diagnostics end-station used to determine the transverse size of the stored electron beam. The

Nanoparticle Characterization and Material Discovery Using ZENO

Thu, Oct 30 2014

The macroscopic properties of high-performance bulk polymer composite materials derive from the properties of the

In Situ Manipulation of Magnetization via Direct Mechanical Interaction in Magnetostrictive Thin Films

Wed, Oct 29 2014

The pursuit of a universal memory– possessing fast write/read times, nonvolatile and unlimited data endurance, low

Phonon Counting Experiments in Cavity-Optomechanics

Mon, Oct 27 2014

Technical advances in the fabrication of micro- and nano-structures has recently led to, among other things, the laser

Nanoscale Radiative Transfer and Properties with Metamaterials and Graphene

Wed, Oct 15 2014

Tunneling of evanescent modes enables the radiative heat flux to be several orders of magnitude higher than that between

Kesterite Thin-Film Solar Cell Absorbers Derived Using Inhomogeneous Cu2ZnSnS4 Nanoparticle Inks

Thu, Dec 11 2014

Kesterite is a quaternary/pentenary semiconductor Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 (CZTSSe) that consists earth-abundant, low-toxicity

Order From The Disorder: Hyperbranched Nanostructures Self-assembled From The Gas Phase. Applications To Photovoltaic, Water Splitting and Smart Surfaces

Fri, Dec 5 2014

The assembly of nanoscale building blocks in engineered mesostructures is one of the fundamental goals of nanotechnology

FIB Nanofabrication Employing High Resolution and Stable Gallium and New Ion Species

Thu, Nov 20 2014

There are applications whereby Focused Ion Beam (FIB) nanofabrication can "win the race" against Electron Beam

Complex Magnetic Fields Breathe Life into Fluids

Thu, Dec 4 2014

There are many areas of science and technology where being able to generate vigorous, noncontact flow would be desirable

Probing and Preparing Novel States of Quantum Gases in Optical Lattices

Fri, Nov 14 2014

Quantum degenerate gases placed in optical lattices is an attractive platform to explore systems analogous to condensed

Promise of 2D Materials

Mon, Nov 17 2014

Two dimensional systems, by the virtue of their unique material properties and excellent electrostatic integrity

Fluorescence Microscopy Benchmarking: Overview

Originally used to prove the existence of biological cells, the microscope has long been recognized for its important role in biological research. Surprisingly

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PML Helps Lead Standardization for Firearm and Toolmark Examinations

March 24, 2015

Xiaoyu Alan Zheng and Ted Vorburger of PML's Semiconductor and Dimensional Metrology Division were appointed to the Organization of Scientific Area Committees'

Publication of NISTIR 8039 "Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Deployment: Network Parameter Sensitivity Analysis"

March 15, 2015

Authors: Richard A. Rouil; Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares; Camillo A. Gentile; David W. Griffith; Nada T. Golmie Abstract: The legislation included in the middle

Characterizing Magnetic Nanoparticles Using Indicator Films, Fluidic Devices, and Optical Microscopy

Thu, Feb 12 - Thu, Mar 12 2015

Magnetic nanoparticles are becoming increasingly useful for applications ranging from disease diagnosis and therapy to

Emerging concepts in time-resolved quantum electronics

Fri, Feb 13 2015

With the recent technical progress, single electron sources have moved from theory to the lab. Conceptually new types of

Ultra-thin Highly Absorbing Medium-based Optical Nanocavity for Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices

Thu, Mar 12 2015

Optical cavities, which consist of an optically transparent medium with wavelength-scale thickness, have been widely

Methods to Quantify Ligand Number and Structure in Single Biomolecules

Tue, Mar 24 2015

The binding of solution-borne ligands is a ubiquitous biological mechanism regulating the folding of proteins and

Parametrically Excited Electrostatically Coupled Micro Oscillators

Mon, Mar 30 2015

Resonant micro- and nanoelectromechanical (MEMS/NEMS) devices find application in biological and chemical sensors

NIST International Symposium Seeks Improved Quality in Forensics

March 20, 2015

For decades, research programs at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made significant contributions to forensic science

NIST Presentations at AAFS 2015 Point to the Future of Forensic Science

March 20, 2015

The future of forensic science was on display at last month's American Academy of Forensic Sciences annual meeting in Orlando, Fla. Several NIST researchers

Lack of Effective Timing Signals Could Hamper 'Internet of Things' Development

March 19, 2015

Our fast-approaching future of driverless cars and "smart" electrical grids will depend on billions of linked devices making decisions and communicating with

The Community Resilience Group conducts research and works with a wide range of stakeholders to provide tools to communities to help improve community resilience for all hazards, with a focus on the built environment(buildings and infrastructure systems) and the role they play in meeting the social

NIST Hosts CIPM Consultative Committee for Amount of Substance: Metrology in Chemistry and Biology (CCQM) Working Group Meetings on Organic Analysis and Bioanalysis

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 20 2015

NIST Hosts CIPM Consultative Committee for Amount of Substance: Metrology in Chemistry and Biology (CCQM) Working Group

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