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Radioactivity Standard Reference Material Program
Last Updated Date: 03/27/2013

The Standard Reference Materials Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides science, industry, and government … more

Travel
Last Updated Date: 03/23/2013

Here are some details that might help you set up your visit to NIST and NCAL.  Note that listing of specific hotels and airlines does not … more

Neutron Tomography of Hydrogen Storage Bed
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013

Future hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will require hydrogen storage vessels that efficiently store and quickly release the hydrogen fuel.   … more

Absorbed-Dose Measurements to Support Biologics Research
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013

The Dosimetry Group have been working with Maryland-based biotech firm Sanaria Inc. that is planning to manufacture a new vaccine against malaria. more

Radionuclides by Anticoincidence Counting
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013

The standardization of radionuclides by primary methods is the foundation for all the standards and services provided by the NIST radioactivity … more

Nanotribology for Nanomanufacturing
Last Updated Date: 03/20/2013

Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion and includes studies of friction, adhesion, lubrication, and … more

A Fundamental Study of the Conformational Phase Behavior of Chain Molecules at Interfaces
Last Updated Date: 03/19/2013

Chain molecules tethered or adsorbed to solid surfaces are at the heart of a wide range of technologies. Examples include colloidal particle … more

Theoretical Mass Spectrometry
Last Updated Date: 03/19/2013

Mass  spectrometry is an important technique in analytical chemistry, essential in  areas including drug development, criminal … more

International Comparison of Tc-99
Last Updated Date: 03/19/2013

An international measurement comparison for a 99 Tc solution hosted by National Physical Laboratory (NPL) of the UK, (CCRI(II)K-2. 99 Tc … more

Combinatorial Measurement Methods for Inorganic Materials
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013

Our goal is to develop novel, combinatorially-compatible measurement methods and metrologies, as well as comprehensive and consistent data sets, … more

Carbon Mitigation
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013

The goal of this project is to identify and develop standards and measurement methods currently needed by the energy industry to enable the … more

Nanocalorimetry Measurements
Last Updated Date: 03/15/2013

To develop nanocalorimetry as a method for measuring heats of reaction of nanoscale samples with nanojoule sensitivity in order to detect … more

Power Conditioning Systems for Renewables, Storage, and Microgrids
Last Updated Date: 03/14/2013

This project develops measurement methods for Power Conditioning Systems (PCS) and associated High-Megawatt (HMW) power electronics technologies … more

Advanced Metering in Smart Distribution Grids
Last Updated Date: 03/14/2013

Electricity meters today face unprecedented challenges, from distorted waveforms on the grid, bidirectional metering for renewables, and using … more

Uniaxial Tension Beyond Necking
Last Updated Date: 03/13/2013

This project is developing methods to extract valid tensile stress-strain data out of an ASTM E8-type test beyond the point of necking.

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