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University of Massachusetts to get $16m nanomanufacturing research facility

AZoNano.com: The University of Massachusetts Amherst will host one of the nation’s elite nanotechnology centers, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced today, awarding $16 million to establish the Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing. Combined with state matching funds, the investment will accelerate research and production of ultra-tiny devices, creating new manufacturing opportunities and stimulating economic development. The announcement was made at a State House news conference.

Posted by Physics Today on April 25, 2006 10:17 AM |

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