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Key Property of Graphene Sustained Over Wide Ranges of Density and Energy
Release Date: 11/14/2012 A collaboration led by researchers from the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology has shown for the first time that charge … more
Researchers Demonstrate and Explain Surface Conduction in a Topological Insulator
Release Date: 07/11/2012 Researchers at the University of Maryland and the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology have for the first time experimentally … more
Shaffique Adam Receives Singapore National Research Foundation Fellowship
Release Date: 06/27/2012 In July, Shaffique Adam will join the inaugural faculty of Yale-NUS College as an Assistant Professor of Science, with a joint appointment in the … more
Spin Polarized Supercurrents Optimized with a Simple Flip
Release Date: 05/11/2012 Using SEMPA, the magnetic structures in the top and bottom layers of a cobalt-ruthenium-cobalt sandwich contained within a superconducting device … more
NIST Contributes to Discovery of Novel Quantum Spin-Liquid
Release Date: 05/07/2012 Gaithersburg, Md.—An international team of researchers including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology … more
Fabrication Method Can Affect the Use of Block Copolymer Thin Films
Release Date: 05/02/2012 A new study by a team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) indicates that thin polymer films can … more
NIST Measurements May Help Optimize Organic Solar Cells
Release Date: 03/06/2012 Organic solar cells may be a step closer to market because of measurements taken at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and … more
Unusual 'Collapsing' Iron Superconductor Sets Record for Its Class
Release Date: 02/07/2012 A team from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland has found an iron-based superconductor that … more
Atoms Dressed with Light Show New Interactions, Could Reveal Way to Observe Enigmatic Particle
Release Date: 12/08/2011 Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have found a way to manipulate atoms’ internal states with … more
NIST Measures Key Property of Potential 'Spintronic' Material
Release Date: 10/19/2011 An advanced material that could help bring about next-generation "spintronic" computers has revealed one of its fundamental secrets to a … more
Iron ‘Veins’ Are Secret of Promising New Hydrogen Storage Material
Release Date: 08/30/2011 With a nod to biology, scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have a new approach to the problem of safely … more
NIST 'Nanowire' Measurements Could Improve Computer Memory
Release Date: 05/18/2011 In this schematic image (top) and transmission electron micrograph, a more
Understanding How Glasses 'Relax' Provides Some Relief for Manufacturers
Release Date: 04/26/2011 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Wesleyan University have used computer simulations to gain basic … more
NIST’s Microscopic Drum Could Link Electromagnetic, Mechanical Motion at Quantum Level
Release Date: 03/15/2011 Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated an electromechanical circuit in which microwaves … more
NIST Electromechanical Circuit Sets Record Beating Microscopic 'Drum'
Release Date: 03/09/2011 Device May Help Process Information and Measure Motion at Quantum Scale BOULDER, Colo.—Physicists at the National Institute of Standards … more |
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