How to Work with NIST
Promoting U.S. Innovation and Industrial Competitiveness
Dr. George Arnold, Deputy Director, Technology Services
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Technology Innovation Program
Marc Stanley, Director, Technology Innovation Program
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Roger Kilmer, Director, Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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Patents/Licenses/CRADAs
Paul Zielinski, Chief, Office of Technology Partnerships
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Sampling of Nanotechnology Research at NIST
Nanotechnology Research and Development at NIST
Dr. Robert Celotta, Director for Nanoscale Science and Technology
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Nanotechnology in Building and Construction
Dr. Joannie W. Chin, Leader, Polymeric Materials Group
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Technical Session 1
Self-Assembled Monolayer Based Silver Switches
Dr. Jim Kushmerick
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- Low cost nanoscale switches with ~ 25 nm2 device area
- Huge on off ratio and over a million cycles to device failure
Solution Processed Titanium Dioxide Memory Devices on Flexible Plastic Surfaces
Dr. Nadine Gergel-Hackett
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- Electronic memory on inexpensive flexible plastic sheets.
- Reduces expense, weight and required power
- Applications for sensors, cameras, electronic paper and flexible displays
Superconformal Film Growth for ULSI and MEMS
Dr. Tom Moffat
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- Nanomaterial films
- Build interconnected 3D structures that integrate with CMOS (complimentary metal oxide semiconductors and MEMS
- New avenues for device manufacture
Advanced Materials for Spin-Based Electronic
Dr. Joshua Pomeroy
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- Combination of Materials for products with new properties
- Applications for hard drives and hard drive sensors
Centrifugal Length Sorting of Carbon Nanotubes
Dr. Jeffrey Fagan
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- Nanotubes come in many lengths
- Sorting allows access to improved properties and the ability to provide different grades of material
- Cells respond differently depending on the nanotube size
- Applications include conductive coatings, ultra-capacitors, flexible electronics, solar cells, medical sensors and batteries.
Grit Shear Length Sorting of Nanotubes
Dr. John Marino
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- Combines processing & separation steps to reduce time and material cost.
- Employs 'green' aqueous chemistries, are closed-cycle, and generate minimal waste
- Technically and economically adaptable for large scale manufacturing.
Technical Session 2
Single Molecule Mass Spectrometry Using a Nanopore
Dr. John Kasianowicz
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- High throughput screening of therapeutic agents against biowarfare agents (e.g. anthrax)
- Single molecule mass spectrometry of unlabeled particles in solution
- Health care and systems biology applications
Characterization of Delivery Systems for Nanomedicine
Dr. John Dagata
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- Optimize formulation of nanoparticle delivery systems during drug discovery and development
- Assure manufacturability and potency in clinical trials.
Novel Fabrication Methods for Functional Nanostructures
Dr. John Dagata
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- Applications for nanoelectronics and nanomechanics
- Photonic wave guides
- Biochips
- Fabrication of MRI phantoms
Scatterfield Imaging
Dr. Rick Silver
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- Optical methods to determine feature size/dimensions for structures as small as 10 nm in size and pitch values below 100 nm using light in range of 193 nm to 400 nm.
- Advances in instrument design/alignment enabling significant progress in experiment-to-theory agreement for measurements on features 1/20th the wavelength in size.
- Sophisticated engineering of illumination fields combined with physics-based electromagnetic scattering simulations to analyze data.
Orthogonal Tracking Microsope
Dr. Alex Liddle
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- Reduction of the problem of 3D tracking of particles to the problem of 2D tracking twice
- Greater accuracy of images
- Application to self-assembly of nanostructures
Special Presentation:
Nanofabrication User Facilities
Dr. Alex Liddle
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