Materials Science Portal - Overview

The goal of this project is to develop quantitative measurement methods for determining the structure, dynamics, and mechanical properties of … more

Background: Collagen type 1 is the most prevalent extracellular protein in connective tissue, and is part of the family of collagens that are … more

Our goal is to develop and promote the adoption of small-volume rheological methods for complex fluids including bio-fluids, suspensions and … more

Our objective is to standardize and improve hardness measurement both in the U.S. and internationally. NIST is the U.S. National Metrology … more

Over the past decade nanoscale science has produced varied and fascinating nanostructures with an extraordinary range of interesting and useful … more

The traditional chemical labeling used in optical microscopy can alter cells and materials, thus impeding determination of their true structure, … more

 The NCNR backscattering spectrometer is one of the highest intensity instruments of its kind. It enables very high energy resolution … more

A JEOL model 7830F field emission source, scanning Auger microscope. more

 gppois is a Bayesian tool for learning about a smooth function based on noisy measurements of its values. Users train a model of the … more

Structure refinements using a Reverse Monte Carlo (RMC) method employ large atomic ensembles to fit experimental data. The method relies on a … more

An electron hologram is a fringe modulated image containing the amplitude and phase information of an electron transparent object. The HolograFREE … more

The OOF software provides a finite-element modeling capability to users in the field of materials science. It encapsulates advanced numerical … more