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Programs and Projects
Development of a Standard Reference Material for Metabolites in Plasma 

Metabolomics is a relatively new field that builds upon work in genomics and proteomics. Metabolomics can provide a unique perspective on the … more

Nanostructure Fabrication Processes

In this project we are developing in situ measurements relevant to the electrochemical fabrication, processing, and application of nanostructured … more

Semiconductor Nanowire Metrology: Electronics, Photonics, and Sensors

In this project, we are developing metrology needed for the synthesis, processing, and characterization of semiconductor nanowire structures to … more

COMPLETED:  Polymer Formulations

Our goal is to develop combinatorial and high-throughput measurement approaches for rapid characterization of the structure and phase behavior of … more

COMPLETED:  Nanoscale Thermal Properties Project

Our goal is to develop measurement techniques to characterize the changes in thermal transport and thermal transition temperatures in polymeric … more

COMPLETED: Combinatorial Approaches to Thin Film Nanomaterials

Our goal is to develop combinatorial library approaches for measuring and optimizing the effect of substrate chemical functionalization on the … more

Instruments
3D Atom Probe Tomography

The LEAP 4000X is a three-dimensional atom probe microscope which provides nano-scale surface, bulk and interfacial materials analysis of … more

Laboratory Equipment - Bel-Art Secador 2.0 Desiccator Cabinet

Cabinet is for the storage of humidity-sensitive items.  Cabinet is molded of a clear co-polyester plastic that is resistant to chemical … more

Laboratory Equipment - US Filter DI Water Filtration System

Location: A115 , A127 , E132 , E134 , E135 , more

Laboratory Equipment - MyFuge Mini Centrifuge

For more information please visit the manufacturers website . Location: E135 more

Laboratory Equipment - Corning PC-420D Stirring Hotplate

Location: A115 , E132 ,  E135 ,  E134 , E138 more

Software
Isotope Enrichment Calculator

The NIST Isotope Enrichment Calculator is a program written in Visual Basic which determines the percentage of 15 N enrichment of stable … more

NIST Mass and Fragment Calculator Software

The NIST Mass and Fragment Calculator is a program written in Visual Basic which calculates the mass of an input peptide or protein sequence along … more

Exercise Control System

The Systems Integration Division's (SID) Manufacturing & Modeling Simulation Group (MSG) worked with San Francisco Communications to … more

LFPF Software

The Logistic Function Profile Fitting program, LFPF , is based on a Fortran program written for DOS and originally issued under the name LOGIT. … more

Simulated Chromatographic Data

The following information is provided as an aid in the validation of mathematical models used in quantitation with chromatographic data. This data … more

Expect

* Download Expect source from SourceForge * Download Expect binaries from ActiveState * Expect Homepage Expect is a tool for automating … more

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