CNST Releases Spring 2017 Edition of the CNST News | NIST
The NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) has released its Spring 2017 edition of the CNST News, a quarterly newsletter…
Gebbie, Physics Visionary and Mentor to Nobel Laureates, Dies at 84 | NIST
Katharine Blodgett Gebbie, a renowned physicist and former director of NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory, passed away at 84. Gebbie…
‘Metal-Decorated’ Nanotubes Hold Promise for Fuel Cells | NIST
Researchers at NIST and Bilkent University have developed a new method for storing hydrogen in carbon nanotubes decorated with titanium or…
NIST Revises the Digital Signature Standard (DSS) and Publishes a Guideline for Elliptic Curve Domain Parameters | NIST
NIST has published an updated Digital Signature Standard (DSS) and a new guideline for elliptic curve domain parameters. The new FIPS 186-5…
Twenty-Two NIST Boulder Employees Receive Awards | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently honored 22 employees of its Boulder Laboratories with various prestigious…
Preliminary Draft NIST SP 1800-40A: Automation of the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a preliminary practice guide titled “Automation of the NIST…
Compact JILA System Stabilizes Laser Frequency | NIST
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado, have developed a compact and cost-effective method for…
Magnetic Attraction: Physicists Pay Homage to the SQUID at 50 | NIST
The SQUID, or superconducting quantum interference device, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Developed at Ford Scientific…
U.S. Chooses Optoelectronics Broker in Cooperative Effort with Japan | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected a partnership led by the Optoelectronics Industry Development…