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HUD Cites NIST’s Community Resilience Planning Guide Among Aids to State and Local Governments
Release Date: 05/20/2016 As part of its efforts to encourage communities to consider their resilience to natural hazard risks, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban … more
NIST and Stanford Launch Long-Term Measurement Initiative to Boost the U.S. Bio-Economy
Release Date: 05/20/2016 STANFORD, Calif.—The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Stanford University announced today that … more
Progress Toward National Resiliency: NIST Marks Joplin Tornado 5th Anniversary
Release Date: 05/19/2016 Disaster struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, when the deadliest and costliest single tornado in U.S. history left a 35-kilometer (22-mile) … more Conferences and Events
Investigating the Macroscopic and Microscopic Electronic Properties of Polycrystalline CdTe Solar Cells
May 23, 2016 Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) is an important photovoltaic (PV) material with polycrystalline (PX) CdTe solar cells having demonstrated … more
Retail Motor-Fuel Dispensers and Consoles (Short Course)
May 23-26, 2016 This seminar will teach students how to properly inspect and test Retail Motor-Fuel Dispensers (RMFDs); that is, perform an official examination … more
Super-Resolution Imaging of Plasmonic Nanostructures
May 23, 2016 Noble metal nanoparticles can support localized surface plasmons, which lead to strong nanoparticle coloration and enhanced electromagnetic fields … more |