Primary Recipient

RECINTO UNIVERSITARIO MAYAGUEZ

Amount

$184,871.00

Award Date

9/21/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

In this nanotechnology-driven era, having the capability to undernstand the materials mechanical behavior at the nanometer-scale is not only ideal, but required. Nanoindentation is a state-of-the-art technique used for such characterization and therefore