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Programs and Projects
NIST SRM for Reproducible Analyses of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are one of the first major nanoscale manufactured products to enter the market. Therefore, reliable and reproducible … more

SRMs for Organic Contaminants in Human Serum, Milk, and Urine

NIST and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are collaborating to develop seven new SRMs to meet the expanding needs for the … more

SRMs for Contaminants in Air Particulate Matter

In 1997 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued new standards for air particulate matter (PM) as part of the national ambient air … more

Saw Palmetto Dietary Supplement Standard Reference Materials

Two Standard Reference Materials containing saw palmetto, SRM 3250 Serenoa repens (Fruit) and SRM 3251 Serenoa repens Extract, have been developed … more

Reference Measurement Procedures and Materials for Creatinine

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing problem in the U.S., and current estimates suggest that more than 20 million Americans are affected by … more

Multivitamin/Multielement Dietary Supplement SRM

The Analytical Chemistry Division has produced SRM 3280 Multivitamin/Multielement Tablets for use as a control by laboratories making vitamin or … 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
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

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

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

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

Expect

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

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