Materials Science Portal - OverviewPlastics, carbon nanotubes, high-strength alloys, artificial bone and joint replacements are just some of the emerging materials for which the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) develops testbeds, defines benchmarks, and develops formability measurements and models... Programs and Projects
Acoustics and Vibration Project
The Acoustics and Vibration Project provides measurement services, and develops measurements and documentary standards for the SI units of … more
Nanomagnet Dynamics
We develop techniques for measuring magnetization dynamics in magnetic nanostructures with a particular emphasis on the emerging needs of future … more
Collagen Films Protocol
Background: Collagen type 1 is the most prevalent extracellular protein in connective tissue, and is part of the family of collagens that are … more
Personal Body Armor
Our goal is to prevent the catastrophic failure of ballistic body armor by developing measurements and predictive models to test and determine the … more
Measuring Topological Insulator Surface State Properties
The transmission of information in today’s electronics requires the movement of electrical charge, which expends energy and generates … more
Single Molecule Fluorescence Measurements of Nanoscale Proton Distributions in Photoresist
The semiconductor industry’s remarkable progress in making integrated circuits smaller, faster and cheaper relies on continual … more Software
Electron holography
An electron hologram is a fringe modulated image containing the amplitude and phase information of an electron transparent object. The HolograFREE … more
GPPois: Gaussian Processes for Poisson-noised data
gppois is a Bayesian tool for learning about a smooth function based on noisy measurements of its values. Users train a model of the … more
RMCProfile Utility Programs
Structure refinements using a Reverse Monte Carlo (RMC) method employ large atomic ensembles to fit experimental data. The method relies on a … more
OOF: Finite Element Analysis of Microstructures
The OOF software provides a finite-element modeling capability to users in the field of materials science. It encapsulates advanced numerical … more |
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