Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences
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U.S. Department of Energy user facility
nanoscience research center
national scientific user facility
The Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility that provides advanced capabilities for research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
All labels observed (1)
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| Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11056695 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences Context triple: [Nanoscale Science Research Centers, hasPart, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences]
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A.
Center for Nanoscale Materials
The Center for Nanoscale Materials is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility specializing in cutting-edge research and instrumentation for nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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B.
Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies
The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility that supports cutting-edge research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology through advanced instrumentation and collaborative projects.
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C.
Center for Functional Nanomaterials
The Center for Functional Nanomaterials is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility dedicated to research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology, providing advanced tools and expertise for studying and engineering materials at the nanoscale.
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D.
Center for Materials Research
The Center for Materials Research is a research institute at the Naval Postgraduate School focused on advancing the science and engineering of materials for defense and related applications.
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E.
Molecular Foundry
The Molecular Foundry is a U.S. Department of Energy nanoscience research facility that provides state-of-the-art instrumentation and expertise for the design, synthesis, and characterization of nanoscale materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences Target entity description: The Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility that provides advanced capabilities for research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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A.
Center for Nanoscale Materials
The Center for Nanoscale Materials is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility specializing in cutting-edge research and instrumentation for nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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B.
Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies
The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility that supports cutting-edge research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology through advanced instrumentation and collaborative projects.
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C.
Center for Functional Nanomaterials
The Center for Functional Nanomaterials is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility dedicated to research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology, providing advanced tools and expertise for studying and engineering materials at the nanoscale.
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D.
Center for Materials Research
The Center for Materials Research is a research institute at the Naval Postgraduate School focused on advancing the science and engineering of materials for defense and related applications.
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E.
Molecular Foundry
The Molecular Foundry is a U.S. Department of Energy nanoscience research facility that provides state-of-the-art instrumentation and expertise for the design, synthesis, and characterization of nanoscale materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Department of Energy user facility
ⓘ
nanoscience research center ⓘ national scientific user facility ⓘ |
| accessMode | open to qualified researchers via proposal review ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | U.S. Department of Energy ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| field |
condensed matter physics
ⓘ
materials science ⓘ nanoscience ⓘ nanotechnology ⓘ quantum materials ⓘ soft matter ⓘ surface science ⓘ theoretical and computational nanoscience ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
DOE Office of Basic Energy Sciences
ⓘ
linked to:
Basic Energy Sciences program
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science ⓘ
linked to:
Office of Science
|
| governedBy | user executive committee ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CNMS ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
electron microscopy facility
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nanofabrication facility ⓘ scanning probe microscopy facility ⓘ synthesis laboratory ⓘ theory and computation facility ⓘ |
| hasResearchInfrastructure |
advanced electron microscopes
ⓘ
cleanroom nanofabrication suites ⓘ computational clusters for materials modeling ⓘ scanning probe microscopes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedAt |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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| locatedIn |
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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linked to:
Oak Ridge
Tennessee ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| mission | to provide advanced capabilities for research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology ⓘ |
| offers |
peer-reviewed user proposal program
ⓘ
user access to specialized nanoscience instruments ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Oak Ridge National Laboratory ⓘ |
| partOf |
DOE Office of Science User Facilities
ⓘ
Oak Ridge National Laboratory ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
energy-related nanomaterials
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functional nanomaterials ⓘ nanofabrication ⓘ nanoscale characterization ⓘ nanoscale materials synthesis ⓘ quantum information materials ⓘ soft and biological nanomaterials ⓘ |
| sector | public research sector ⓘ |
| supports |
external academic users
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industry users ⓘ national laboratory users ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences Description of subject: The Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences is a U.S. Department of Energy user facility that provides advanced capabilities for research and development in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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