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Ab initio theoretical modeling for predicting structure and properties in advanced materials | NIST
May 4, 2021
The article discusses research conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) focused on developing advanced

Fiber-optic Frequency Comb Development | NIST
May 4, 2021
Fiber-optic frequency combs developed by NIST are enabling practical applications beyond the lab – Applications include laser ranging,

Dual Beam Focused Ion Beam / Scanning Electron Microscope (FIB/SEM) | NIST
May 4, 2021
The article discusses the use of a Dual Beam Focused Ion Beam / Scanning Electron Microscope (FIB/SEM) at

Quantum Conductance | NIST
May 3, 2021
NIST researchers have developed advanced graphene-based quantum Hall effect (QHE) devices that significantly improve electrical resistance standards. These

Metrology of the Ohm | NIST
May 3, 2021
The Metrology of the Ohm Project at NIST focuses on developing and maintaining resistance and current measurement standards.

Basic Metrology: High-Dose Dosimetry Uncertainty Tables | NIST
April 28, 2021
Title: NIST Releases High-Dose Dosimetry Uncertainty Tables The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published detailed

Comparison: Co-60 Absorbed Dose for High-Dose Dosimetry | NIST
April 28, 2021
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) participated in an international comparison of standards for absorbed dose

Comparisons: Key Comparison for Air-Kerma From Therapy Level and Radiation Protection Gamma-ray Beams | NIST
April 27, 2021
NIST and BIPM Complete Key Comparisons for Air Kerma Standards The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Kilogram: The Present | NIST
April 26, 2021
The article explains how the kilogram, once defined by a physical artifact known as the International Prototype Kilogram