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The contrasting interiors of previous gels and the new seed gel show the different respective locations of their nanoparticles. Below we see representations of four different applications: filtration, smart windows, battery technology and tissue engineering.

Nanoparticle Gel Unites Oil and Water in Manufacturing-Friendly Approach

February 10, 2021

Oil and water may not mix, but adding the right nanoparticles to the recipe can convert these two immiscible fluids into an exotic gel with uses ranging from...

5730 Fundamentals and LAP Problems Preparation (Summer 2021)

Tue, May 11 2021, 12:00pm - Thu, Jun 3 2021, 4:00pm EDT

This course will be a four-week series of training webinars, with supporting on-the-job training and associated homework

Third PQC Standardization Conference

Mon, Jun 7 2021, 10:00am - Wed, Jun 9 2021, 4:00pm EDT

Captions are forthcoming The NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process has entered the third phase, in

NRC Postdoctoral Opportunities in the Nanoscale Device Characterization Division

The National Research Council (NRC) operates Research Associateship Programs in cooperation with a number of sponsoring federal laboratories...

ITL Staff Recognized at 48th Annual NIST Awards Ceremony

January 14, 2021

On January 13, 2021, 41 ITL staff members were honored for their exceptional accomplishments during the 2020 NIST Awards Ceremony. The following ITL staff...

NIST to Host a Community Meeting to Answer Questions from our Neighbors

February 9, 2021

In response to community requests, NIST will be holding a virtual meeting for its Gaithersburg, Md., campus neighbors to discuss the February 3, 2021, alert at...

NIST Publishes NISTIR 8301: Blockchain Networks—Token Design and Management Overview

February 9, 2021

Traditional data and operations management across organizations and on the web can involve inefficient transaction reconciliation between siloed databases...

ACMD Seminar: Higher Order and Non-Smooth Optimization of Shells with Applications in 3D Imaging and Micro Fluids

Stephan Schmidt Humboldt University, Berlin Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 3:00 PM EST (1:00 PM MST) A video of this talk is available to NIST...

OSAC Newsletter - Winter 2021

Ontology for Authentication: Draft NISTIR 8344 is Available for Comment

February 8, 2021

NIST announces the release of Draft NISTIR 8344, Ontology for Authentication, for public comment. This draft document is the result of an effort to define...

ACMD Seminar: Calculating Molecular Integrals in Polyatomic Molecules: Developing a 3D Adaptive Grid Based on Atomic Weighting Functions

Barry Schneider Applied and Computational Mathematics Division, NIST Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 3:00 PM EST (1:00 PM MST) A video of this...

Update on the Status of the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR)

February 5, 2021

The research reactor on NIST’s Gaithersburg, Maryland, campus is shut down and in a safe state. It will remain in shutdown status until the cause of the...

Software Assurance Reference Dataset (SARD)

The Software Assurance Reference Dataset (SARD) is a growing collection of almost two hundred thousand test programs with documented...

NIST Statement on February 3, 2021, Alert at the NIST Center for Neutron Research

February 3, 2021

At approximately 9:15 a.m. EST, Feb. 3, 2021, staff at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) responded to an...

SAMATE Publications

Papers and Reports | Workshops | Other Publications We also have a bibliography of other relevant papers and publications. Papers and...

SAMATE

Welcome to the Software Assurance Metrics And Tool Evaluation (SAMATE) Website! Software assurance is a set of methods and processes to...

SAMATE-Related Web Sites and Resources

DISCLAIMER: Certain trade names and company products are mentioned in the text or identified. In no case does such identification imply...

SAMATE Tool Survey

Classes of Tools & Techniques Here is a list of classes of software security assurance functions classified according to our tool taxonomy...

Iris Experts Group (IEG) Meeting 2021

Thu, Jun 17 2021, 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT

The Iris Experts Group (IEG) will hold their annual meeting on Thursday June 17, 2021. The meeting will be virtual using

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NIST and the SWGDRUG Mass Spectral Reference Library of Seized Drugs

The Scientific Working Group for the Analysis of Seized Drugs ( SWGDRUG) maintains a database of reference mass spectra, or “molecular fingerprints” of

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NIST Offers Tools to Help Defend Against State-Sponsored Hackers

February 2, 2021

Nations around the world are adding cyberwarfare to their arsenal, employing highly skilled teams to launch attacks against other countries. These adversaries...

NIST Releases SP 800-172, "Enhanced Security Requirements for Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information: A Supplement to NIST Special Publication 800-171"