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2023 - Hetényi Award for Best Research Paper Experimental Mechanics---Alexander Landauer

Experimental Mechanics publishes papers that address experiments and experimental systems, including theory and computational aspects, to characterize materials and material systems that push the boundaries of experimental mechanics. Alexander...

Additive Construction - The Path to Standardization

Tue, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 27 2023

The event, Additive Construction – The Path to Standardization, will bring together industry stakeholders to discuss

ACMD Seminar: Practical Diffraction Corrections in Radiometry using Special Functions and the DLMF

Eric Shirley Sensor Science Division, PML, NIST Tuesday, June 27, 2023, 3:00-4:00 PM ET (1:00-2:00 PM MT) A video of this talk will be made...

Big Improvements in New Probe Design for Smokestack Emission Monitoring

July 31, 2023

Each year, to meet requirements set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), coal-fired power plants must have their smokestack emissions audited by an...

5G Core Networks Testbed

Workshop on OMB M-22-18 Minimum Requirements

Thu, Jun 1 2023, 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT

On June 1, NIST and OMB will host a workshop to discuss next steps for implementation of M-22-18, Enhancing the Security

MDKP Documents

This page contains a list of the Multi-Domain Knowledge Planes for Service Federation for 5G & Beyond Public Working Group (MDKP-PWG)...

MDKP Overview

Multi-Domain Knowledge Planes for Service Federation for 5G & Beyond Public Working Group (MDKP-PWG) How Can I Join? Mailing List: NIST is...

2023 NIST-NSF Disaster Resilience Research Symposium

Wed, Aug 23 - Thu, Aug 24 2023

The Engineering Laboratory at NIST, Gaithersburg, is proud to host the 6 th annual symposium featuring the Disaster

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An Overview of the Budget Proposal for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for Fiscal Year 2024

May 10, 2023

The purpose of the hearing was to review the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget request for the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Electrochemistry

In this project we develop and apply electrochemical and surface science principles to the study of advanced wet chemical deposition processes and emerging

Read more about NIST OWM and NCWM Roles FAQs

Machine Learning Algorithm Development and Artificial Intelligence Benchmarking

Using AI tools and physics-, chemistry-, and materials science-based knowledge, this project is aimed at developing machine learning (ML) algorithms to enable

Jennifer Marshall and Gordon Gillerman recognized at the NIOSH Science and Service Awards 2023

Jennifer Marshall and Gordon Gillerman of the NIST Standards Coordination Office received recognition for the value of their work with the National Personnel Protection Technology Laboratory on respirators as part of SCO’s COVID work. They were on a...

Single-Cell Manipulation and Measurement

Control over engineering and measuring single cells is an emerging capability of value to increase measurement confidence in the sectors of engineering biology

A new small-scale measurement invention ready for licensing

May 9, 2023

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is the United States’ premier standards and measurements laboratory. NIST’s numerous varied and wide...

NIST/FDA CVM Evaluation of Assays and Control Materials for Characterizing Genome-Edited Animal Biotechnology Products

Genome editing technology has revolutionized the ability to make targeted changes to an animal’s genome ( intentional genomic alterations or IGAs ), offering

High Throughput Thin-film Materials Science

A suite of tools for high-throughput synthesis and characterization of thin-film combinatorial libraries

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Performance Metrics for Industrial Gas Separation and Purification

For the Direct Air Capture (DAC) of CO2 from the atmosphere it is important to know how well the materials will perform as sorbents. Current material

NIST Revises SP 800-171 Guidelines for Protecting Sensitive Information

May 10, 2023

Draft Revision 3 aligns the publication’s language with NIST’s 800-53 catalog of cybersecurity safeguards.

Confocal Raman Microscopy: A Platform for Mapping Stress in Materials

Summary Researchers in the Nanomechanical Properties Group, Materials Measurement Science Division, MML have applied high spatial resolution...

ITS10 Conference Digest

The 10th International Temperature Symposium (ITS10) was held in Anaheim California on April 3rd to 7th, 2023. More than 180 abstracts were...

EV Battery Passport

Digital battery passports (DBPs), if implemented on a large scale, can provide the electric vehicle battery community with valuable data to support sustainable

Hysitron PI-85 Picoindentor

This in-situ indentation system can be integrated into electron microscopes as well as being run in other unusual setups. With a load capacity of 150 mN, this

Now Available Online: Updated Baldrige State-by-State Impacts

May 8, 2023

Would you like to know the specific impacts in your state of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program and its network of nonprofit partner programs across...

NIST Genome Editing Consortium: Working Group 2 - Data & Metadata

Identify community norms for data formats and tools for benchmarking data analysis including in silico and experimental data sets. Determine the types of

NIST Genome Editing Consortium: Working Group 1 - Specificity Measurements

Design, generate, and evaluate cell and DNA based control materials and test via interlab analysis. Control materials will be used as benchmarks for assessing

5873 Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 20 2023

The 5-day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of

5872 Basic Uncertainty Concepts

Thu, Sep 14 2023, 2:00 - 4:00pm EDT

This 2-hour webinar provides a very basic introduction to uncertainty calculations and reporting using the 8-step

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