Scientists and engineers currently have a growing library of synthetic microscale and nanoscale swimmers which affect the hydrodynamics of their … more
The goal of this project is to develop quantitative measurement methods for determining the structure, dynamics, and mechanical properties of … more
This project provides new measurement methods, property data and simulations for areas critical to US manufacturing, describing the mechanisms … more
To develop new mechanical test structures and methodologies based on microelectromechanical and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS and NEMS) … more
Micro- and nano-optomechanical systems are being investigated experimentally to bring these systems toward the quantum limit, study quantum … more
Our objective is to develop accurate measurement methods for the nanoscale stress distributions and surface defects that control device … more
Cracking the Nanonewton Force Barrier
Micro Rheometer is Latest Lab On a Chip Device
Is Your Microrobot Up for the (NIST) Challenge?
Large Stroke Electrostatic Comb-Drive Actuators Based on a Novel Flexure Mechanism
Nanoscale Friction: Measurement and Analysis
O2 A-band line parameters to support atmospheric remote sensing. Part II: The rare isotopologues
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