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Nanotube Metrology

The Nanotube Metrology project is dedicated to improving the measurement methods for, and fundamental understanding of, single-wall carbon … more

COMPLETED:  Macromolecule and Nanoparticle Composition and Architecture

We develop quantitative methods for the analysis of macromolecules having complex architectures and nanoparticles having organic functionalities. … more

AFM-Based Nanomechanics

Our goal is to provide tools for nanotechnology research and development that rapidly and nondestructively map the nanoscale mechanical properties … more

Personal Body Armor

Our goal is to prevent the catastrophic failure of ballistic body armor by developing measurements and predictive models to test and determine the … more

Dental Materials Project

Our goal is to provide measurement methods and reference materials to facilitate the rational design of polymeric dental materials, thus enabling … more

COMPLETED:  NIST Combinatorial Methods Center (NCMC)

Our goal is to enable industrial acquisition of combinatorial and high-throughput measurement approaches for polymeric materials research and … more

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Colorized scanning electron micrograph shows bone cells attaching to a new type of bone cement made of calcium phosphate.

Bioactive Cement Scaffold May Improve Bone Grafts

Bioactive Cement Scaffold May Improve Bone Grafts
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