AIST

AIST or Aist may refer to:

Organizations

• African Institute of Science and Technology
• Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology
• National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, one of the biggest research institutions in Japan
• Association for Iron and Steel Technology, the main group for ferrous metallurgists in the US
• Aist Bicycles, Belarusian bicycle company

Places

• Aist (river), in Austria
• Wartberg ob der Aist, a town on the river Aist
• Aist parish (Gemeinde) in Naarn im Machlande on the river Aist

People with the surname

• Dietmar von Aist, 12th century minnesinger from the region of the Aist river

Technology

• AgInSbTe, an alloy used in rewritable CDs
• Aist-class LCAC, assault hovercraft operated by the Soviet and Russian Navy
• Khrunichev T-411 Aist, Russian light utility monoplane
• Aist 1, a small satellite
• AIST (missile), a Belarusian cruise missile

See also

• AISTS, the International Academy of Sport Science and Technology