Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0196
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- This federal contract award, NNX16AI78A, was granted to Northwestern University, a private research institution, by a U.S. government civilian agency. The $198,608.39 cooperative agreement supports research to improve computational modeling of the freeze-casting process, an ice-templating technique for fabricating advanced materials. The work will utilize a CubeSat platform to obtain experimental data necessary for this purpose. The award also includes a training and mentoring plan to provide...
- This is a $149,832.63 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Northwestern University, a private research institution, for a project titled "Coarsening of Dendritic Solid-Liquid Mixtures: The Low Volume Fraction Limit". The grant funds research to study the coarsening process of two-phase systems with a distribution of spherical particles. The project aims to advance the fundamental understanding of this coarsening phenomenon, which has applications...
- This is a $123,778 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Northwestern University, a private research institution, to convert custom refractory metal into feedstock for additive manufacturing. The contract has a period of performance through March 17, 2025 and does not have a set-aside designation. Northwestern University has a strong track record of securing federal contracts and grants across various agencies, including NASA, the Department...
- This federal contract award, valued at $852,198.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Northwestern University, a leading private research institution. The contract is a grant for research, with no set-aside designation, and supports NASA's efforts to design and assemble crews for its Artemis missions to the Moon and ultimately, Mars. Northwestern University has a strong track record of securing and executing high-impact federal contracts and grants across...
- This federal contract award, valued at $157,316.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Northwestern University, a private research institution. The contract is for the development of "Dynamic Epoxy Concretes for Extraterrestrial Habitats," a research and development project focused on advanced materials for space exploration. The contract is a grant for research and has no set-aside designation. Northwestern University, as the prime contractor, will be...
- This federal contract award, valued at $619,205.03, was granted to Northwestern University by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to investigate the processes controlling the formation of equiaxed and columnar grains during solidification. The research aims to understand the physics underlying dendritic fragmentation and grain structure formation, which are critical to the properties of engineering alloys. The project will utilize the microgravity environment of the...
- This federal contract award, valued at $174,984, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Northwestern University, a private research institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The contract is part of NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which focuses on early-stage feasibility studies of visionary aerospace concepts that may significantly enhance or enable new human or robotic science and exploration missions. The NIAC program seeks proposals...
- This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC22K0031, was granted to Northwestern University, a private research institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The $80,000.00 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is for research aimed at shedding light on the processes that give rise to electromagnetic radiation, specifically short gamma-ray bursts and kilonovae, that may originate from binary neutron star and neutron-star black-hole systems. The grant does not have...
- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC21K1856, was granted to Northwestern University, a private research institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The $443,258.99 grant, awarded by the Shared Services Center (SSC) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), will fund the salaries of two graduate students and one postdoc working on the Micro-X project. The contract, which has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2023, is a grant for research and does not have a...
- This federal contract award is for the NSTGRO fellowship, a research and development program focused on advanced and innovative space technologies critical to the nation's goals of exploring and understanding the Earth, solar system, and universe. The $251,336 grant was awarded to Northwestern University, a prominent private research institution, to conduct this graduate student research and development work. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Northwestern University has a...
This federal contract award to Northwestern University, a private research institution, is for a grant to conduct research on freeze-casting, a novel materials processing technique, in microgravity environments. The $650,000 research grant is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and has a period of performance through March 2025. The research aims to improve scientific understanding of freeze-casting, which has potential applications for in-situ resource utilization and materials processing in space. The grant does not have a set-aside designation, and Northwestern University is serving as the prime recipient. This award is part of Northwestern's extensive portfolio of federal contracts and grants, which span multiple government agencies and encompass a diverse range of research projects in fields such as materials science, aerospace engineering, and biomedical engineering.
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| Not listed | $0 | 1/16/25 | ||
| P00016 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/16/25 | |
| P00015 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 12/20/24 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 12/20/24 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/15/23 |