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Projects/Programs

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Repair Materials Project

Completed
In spite of advances in materials and construction technologies, our nation's civil infrastructure remains in a state of serious decay. The 2013 American

Research Data Framework (RDaF)

Ongoing
In the past decade, research data have become widely recognized as a critical national and global resource, and the risks of losing or mismanaging research data

Research on Statistical Methods Project

Ongoing
Since the formation of the Statistical Engineering Division in 1947, division staff, through their interdisciplinary research with NIST scientists and engineers

Residential Fire Safety Innovation

Ongoing
Residential fire losses substantially dominate the total fire losses in the U.S. accounting for 83% of the 2855 deaths, 78% or the 16500 injuries, and 58% of

Resonant Soft X-ray Scattering (RSoXS)

Ongoing
Resonant soft X-ray scattering (RSoXS) is an emerging characterization technique that derives contrast from features in soft X-ray spectroscopy. RSoXS is a

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation

Ongoing
Quantitative risk analysis (QRA) is a systematic approach to quantify risks associated with the operation of an engineering process. QRA is an essential tool to

RMAT Laboratory Programs

Ongoing
The NIST Regenerative Medicine and Advanced Therapies (RMAT) laboratory programs are focused on developing innovative measurement assurance solutions and

Roadmapping R&D

Ongoing
The Public Safety community is in a period of great technological transition. As their communications technology migrates from disparate Land Mobile Radio (LMR)

Robocrane

Ongoing
(Concluded) The RoboCrane design utilizes the basic idea of the Stewart Platform parallel link manipulator. The unique feature of the NIST approach is the use

Robust Inter-Domain Routing

Ongoing
We live in a network-centric society that increasingly relies on the Internet’s routing infrastructure to facilitate human communication, connect users to

Safety of Building Occupants Project

Ongoing
NIST will develop a model to predict evacuation decision-making during fires through a better understanding and quantification of the risk perceived by

Safety and Security Technologies

Ongoing
The safety and security of citizens is enhanced when law enforcement and “criminal justice” agencies and the military use the appropriate and properly