Mar 11, 2019
Amanda Volk is a third year PhD student in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and is advised by Dr. Gregory Parsons. Her work is supported by The Center…
Jan 11, 2019
The Vacuum Technology short course covers the vacuum pumps, gauges, fittings, and other equipment commonly found in vacuum systems. Students will learn how to operate and make changes to a working system.…
Jan 3, 2019
Stephen Furst is the founder and CEO of Smart Material Solutions, located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Smart Material Solutions is an NC State start-up with expertise in nanofabrication, precision engineering, and…
Jan 2, 2019
Staff at AIF and researchers at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have developed a technique that measures how much insecticide is found on the surface of mosquito nets. …
Dec 11, 2018
We congratulate Professor Mary Schweitzer from the Department of Biological Sciences at NC State and her research team for their work on extinct marine reptiles known as ichthyosaurs, which was…
Nov 28, 2018
Understanding how different fiber, yarn and fabric structures produce different dielectric properties is fundamental for developing smart textiles such as capacitors, sensors and antennas on a textile platform. Yusuke Mukai…
Nov 20, 2018
Raman Spectroscopy has gained much attention in the past 25 years as a material analytics and diagnostics method, often used as a complement to diffraction or electron microscopy techniques. This…
Please join us in congratulating the AIF 2018 Best Paper Award Winners! The awards go to Zaynab Mahbooba (in Ola Harrysson’s group (ISE)) for a publication in Applied Materials Today and Masoud Ghasemi (in Harald Ade’s group…
Nov 19, 2018
With over 75 participants, the annual Carolina Science Symposium was well attended this year. Various topics were covered, including hemp oil, sustainable development of engineered nanomaterials, and implications for nanomedicine.…
Oct 26, 2018
The Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF) has an immediate opening for a staff scientist in bio electron microscopy. The scientist will lead efforts in biological electron microscopy and associated sample preparation techniques.…