The Molecular Foundry is a Department of Energy-funded program providing support to researchers from around the world whose work can benefit from or contribute to nanoscience. Through unparalleled access to state-of-the-art instruments, materials, technical expertise and training, the Foundry provides researchers with the tools to enhance the development and understanding of the synthesis, characterization and theory of nanoscale materials.
Molecular Foundry researchers have imaged the growth of protein-studded mineral surfaces with unprecedented resolution, providing a glimpse of how living systems engineer key structural materials like shells, spines and bones.
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