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Designing Advanced Scanning Probe Microscopy Instruments | NIST
January 30, 2020
NIST’s Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology is establishing new measurement standards through the development of advanced scanning

Structure and Dynamics of Superconducting NaxCoO2 Hydrate and Its Unhydrated Analog | NIST
January 29, 2020
This article discusses the discovery of a new class of “high-TC” superconductors in the NaxCoO2 system, which could

Femtosecond Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy of Nanoscale Materials | NIST
January 14, 2020
Researchers at NIST are developing advanced optical spectroscopy techniques to study ultrafast dynamics in nanoscale materials. Their work

Tom O’Brian, Our Inspiration and Champion | NIST
January 3, 2020
Tom O’Brien, a dedicated leader at NIST, passed away after a 29-year career. He held various leadership positions,

1980s | NIST
January 3, 2020
In 1983, NIST redefined the meter based on the speed of light, marking a major advancement in measurement