Project Grant 2046819
- The Pennsylvania State University received a five-year, $556,586 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation. The award funds a research project titled "CAREER: Consideration of Manufacturability in Early Stage Design for Additive Manufacturing" under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA #47.041). The project aims to develop new design methodologies and tools to incorporate manufacturability considerations earlier in...
- The Pennsylvania State University received a five-year, $604,113 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to support research titled "CAREER: PHOTONIC INTEGRATED GUIDED-WAVE-DRIVEN METASURFACES" from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2026. The NSF Engineering program seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength by fostering innovation and excellence in engineering research and education. This Project Grant will fund Penn State...
- This $598,650 five-year National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, supports fundamental research by The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) aimed at understanding the processing-structure-property relationships in metallic parts manufactured using a co-axial wire feed-powder feed laser directed energy deposition (DED) process. The research objectives are to: (1) compare deposit formations in the co-axial wire-powder DED process to singular wire...
- Penn State University received a three-year, $568,745 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The award will support research titled "Functionally Graded Metallic Materials by Directed Energy Deposition Additive Manufacturing: Computational Design, Fabrication and Validation" from May 2021 through April 2024. The research aims to advance the computational...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $526,334 Project Grant to the University of Pittsburgh through the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to support research titled "CAREER: UNRAVELING FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISMS GOVERNING GRAIN REFINEMENT IN COMPLEX CONCENTRATED ALLOYS MADE BY ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TOWARDS STRONG AND DUCTILE STRUCTURES." The five-year award, effective April 15, 2021 through March 31, 2026, will fund research investigating fundamental mechanisms governing...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 3-year, $289,495 Project Grant to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to develop an integrated materials-manufacturing-controls framework for improving the efficiency and resilience of manufacturing systems. The research will focus on enhancing the understanding of the interactions between raw material properties, manufacturing processes, and process control to enable more integrated and...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports a collaborative research project focused on developing intelligent scan sequence generation to reduce local overheating, distortion, and residual stress in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing. The $250,000 award, spanning January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will enable researchers at the University of Pittsburgh to mathematically, numerically, and experimentally...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant for $755,668, awarded on April 1, 2024, supports research at Oregon State University (OSU) to understand joining mechanisms in dissimilar metal additive manufacturing. The 5-year project focuses on investigating how laser-based additive manufacturing processes like wire-feed and powder-feed directed energy deposition affect the microstructure and joining of different metal alloys. The research aims to enable the fabrication of defect-free,...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 5-year, $463,417 CAREER grant to the University of Nebraska (UNL) under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to establish a scalable manufacturing approach for incorporating diverse solid particle additives into room temperature liquid metals. This work will lead to the creation of a novel class of multiphase conductive pastes with customizable physical, rheological, and chemical properties. The enhanced properties will increase the...
- The Pennsylvania State University received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems on January 1, 2022 to support work under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The award will support the Integration and Recycling of High Quality Ceramics and Composites Enabled by Scalable Cold Sintering Manufacturing project being conducted at Penn State's campus in State College, Pennsylvania...
The Pennsylvania State University received a $534,324 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on June 1, 2021 to support research titled "CAREER: LASER-INDUCED SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS FOR THE DIRECT-WRITE, MICROSCALE ADDITIVE PROCESSING OF METALS AND OXIDES." The research is being conducted under the NSF's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which aims to improve quality of life and economic strength through engineering innovation and excellence. Specifically, the grant funds development of laser-induced solvothermal synthesis techniques to enable direct-write, microscale additive manufacturing of metals and metal oxides. This process could allow localized, precise deposition of functional materials at micrometer-scale resolutions. The research is expected to be completed by May 31, 2026 and aims to advance additive manufacturing technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 5/20/21 | ||
| Not listed | $534.3k | 2/24/21 |