Fab 12 gowns in position for MIT.nano reopening The cleanroom gowns in Fab 12 are restocked and ready for MIT.nano's re-opening on Monday, June 15! June 13, 2020
New coaters set up in Fab 12 MIT.nano staff are setting up the new coaters in Fab 12 as we prepare for the facility ramp up following the COVID-19 shutdown. June 12, 2020
New garments are being readied for researchers After counting, sorting, and RFID scanning new cleanroom garments in Fab 12, staff are now ready to move the new garments for Fab 39. June 12, 2020
Stiffer roadways could improve truck fuel efficiency Study finds simple changes in road resurfacing practices could improve gas mileage for heavy vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. June 11, 2020
Newly observed phenomenon could lead to new quantum devices Exotic states called Kohn anomalies could offer clues to why some materials have the electronic properties they do. June 11, 2020
MIT.nano staff ramping up equipment MIT.nano staff are bringing tools back online as we preparing to ramp up the building following the COVID-19 shutdown. June 11, 2020
Notes on reopening MIT.nano: Target is June 15 MIT.nano’s technical staff have started to ramp-up tools this week in anticipation of reopening on Monday, June 15. June 10, 2020
Changes to Fab 12 pre-gowning area As part of our new COVID-19 procedures, we moved up the table with the gowning gloves in the Fab 12 pre-gown area (it used to be where the big empty space is), so users can put on the vinyl gloves first. June 10, 2020
MIT.nano staff prepare the soft lithography space As part of the facilities ramp-up, MIT.nano staff test the soft lithography spin coater. June 10, 2020
New MLA-150 at MIT.nano awaits calibration The new MLA-150 in Fab 12 is awaiting the coater/developers to begin calibration runs and get it ready for users. June 9, 2020
