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Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

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NIST Demonstrates Sustained Quantum Computation Processing

August 11, 2009

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated sustained, reliable information processing operations on electrically

Multi-Laboratory Study Sizes Up Nanoparticle Sizing

August 11, 2009

As a result of a major inter-laboratory study, the standards body ASTM International has been able to update its guidelines for a commonly used technique for

NIST Demonstrates Sustained Quantum Processing in Step Toward Building Quantum Computers

August 6, 2009

BOULDER, Colo.—Raising prospects for building a practical quantum computer, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have

Shake, Rattle, No Roll: Construction Guide for Earthquake-Resistant Buildings

July 28, 2009

A guide for designing buildings using steel moment frames to resist earthquakes has been published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Product Incorporating NIST Expert System Wins R&D 100 Award

July 28, 2009

Commercial process-design software that incorporates NIST's thermophysical and thermochemical property data sets will receive a 2009 R&D 100 award, R&D Magazine

NIST Physicist Cited as 'Federal Player of the Week'

July 28, 2009

NIST physicist Ian Spielman has been profiled at washingtonpost.com as " This Week's Federal Player", a regular feature created by the Washington Post Web site

'Microfluidic Palette' May Paint Clearer Picture of Biological Processes

July 28, 2009

The masterpieces that spring from the talents of Rembrandt, Van Gogh and other artists often begin with the creation of a gradient of colors on a palette. In a

cross-section of an organic photovoltaic cell

NIST Scientists Study How to Stack the Deck for Organic Solar Power

July 28, 2009

A new class of economically viable solar power cells—cheap, flexible and easy to make—has come a step closer to reality as a result of recent work at the

September PerMIS Workshop Takes Measure of Intelligent System Performance

July 28, 2009

Intelligent machines of the future will turn custom designs into finished products quickly and efficiently, save lives in catastrophes, and minimize

NIST Announces Third Smart Grid Public Workshop, Aug. 3-4

July 24, 2009

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced a third major stakeholders workshop as NIST

The CNST Welcomes Eight New Staff Members

July 23, 2009

Robert Celotta, Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST), welcomed eight new

Two NIST Mathematicians Named SIAM Fellows

July 22, 2009

Dianne O'Leary and G. W. (Pete) Stewart, Faculty Appointees in the Mathematical and Computational Sciences Division, have been named Fellows of the Society for

Scientific Visualization Team Wins Second OASCR Award

July 22, 2009

A short movie entitled "Simulation of Non-Newtonian Suspensions: Shear Thinning Case" developed by ITL's Scientific Applications and Visualization Group in

Federal Energy Regulation Commission Issues Smart Grid Policy Statement

July 17, 2009

On July 16, the Federal Energy Regulation Commission (FERC) issued a new policy statement that provides "guidance regarding the development of a smart grid for

NYPD Report on Protecting Buildings Adopts NIST WTC Recommendations

July 14, 2009

A recently released New York City Police Department (NYPD) report designed "to aid the New York City building community by providing information on how to

NCNR Reactor Relicensed by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

July 14, 2009

To explore the structure and dynamics of novel materials, the more than two dozen scientific instruments at the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Physicists Find Way to Control Individual Bits in Quantum Computers

July 14, 2009

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have overcome a hurdle in quantum computer development, having devised a viable way to

NIST Releases Vitamin D Standard Reference Material

July 14, 2009

Responding to concerns about the quality and accuracy of methods used by testing laboratories to measure levels of vitamin D in the body, scientists at the

New Report on Improving Software Tools that Improve Software

July 14, 2009

If the shiny new software on your computer or mobile phone runs without crashing, you may have another computer program to thank--a static analyzer. Static

New IEEE Technical Committee on "Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking of Robotic and Automation Systems" Co-founded by ISD Staff

July 9, 2009

The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society approved formation of a new Technical Committee entitled "Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking of Robotic and

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Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

News and Updates

NIST Demonstrates Sustained Quantum Computation Processing

Multi-Laboratory Study Sizes Up Nanoparticle Sizing

NIST Demonstrates Sustained Quantum Processing in Step Toward Building Quantum Computers

Shake, Rattle, No Roll: Construction Guide for Earthquake-Resistant Buildings

Product Incorporating NIST Expert System Wins R&D 100 Award

NIST Physicist Cited as 'Federal Player of the Week'

'Microfluidic Palette' May Paint Clearer Picture of Biological Processes

NIST Scientists Study How to Stack the Deck for Organic Solar Power

September PerMIS Workshop Takes Measure of Intelligent System Performance

NIST Announces Third Smart Grid Public Workshop, Aug. 3-4

The CNST Welcomes Eight New Staff Members

Two NIST Mathematicians Named SIAM Fellows

Scientific Visualization Team Wins Second OASCR Award

Federal Energy Regulation Commission Issues Smart Grid Policy Statement

NYPD Report on Protecting Buildings Adopts NIST WTC Recommendations

NCNR Reactor Relicensed by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Physicists Find Way to Control Individual Bits in Quantum Computers

NIST Releases Vitamin D Standard Reference Material

New Report on Improving Software Tools that Improve Software

New IEEE Technical Committee on "Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking of Robotic and Automation Systems" Co-founded by ISD Staff

EEEL and ITL Researchers Develop New Uncertainty Analysis for Pulse Parameters

Genetically Engineered Mice Yield Clues to 'Knocking Out' Cancer

NIST Seeks Comments on Smart Grid Report

Workshop to Aim for Security, Accessibility in Future Voting Systems

NIST Issues Human Milk and Blood Serum SRMs for Contaminant Measurements

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