Plastics, carbon nanotubes, high-strength alloys, artificial bone and joint replacements are just some of the emerging materials for which NIST develops testbeds, defines benchmarks, and …

Jun 24, 2025 · NIST worked on this project as part of its mission to develop advanced measurement methods that can be useful to U.S. industry. Researchers can use the …

NIST's Circular Economy Program supports the nation’s need to transition away from a model in which materials are extracted from the environment, manufactured into products, used, then …

Jun 1, 2024 · To help integrate new materials into semiconductor production, members of the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem need reference materials for nanoscale dimensional …

Project activities include: Electronic structure of semiconductor-oxide interfaces. Thermodynamics of flexible microporous materials for gas storage Gas adsorption in microporous materials …

Expected Outcomes . Along with a team of 10 collaborators, Applied Materials silicon-core substrate technology has the potential to advance America’s leadership in advanced …

Aug 1, 2024 · Purity evaluations of high-purity bulk materials used in chips manufacturing are calibrated against reference materials that are often not matrix-matched to the materials under …

Apr 7, 2025 · Dan Shechtman, a materials scientist at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, discovered quasicrystals while on sabbatical at NIST in the 1980s. Many scientists at the time …

Mar 6, 2019 · Materials Resource Registry allows for the registration of materials resources, bridging the gap between existing resources, software and repositories and end users. The …

Apr 14, 2024 · These materials are for informational purposes only and are intended solely to assist potential applicants in better understanding the CHIPS R&D application requirements. …