Purdue University was awarded a $332,957 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems to support research into thermal transport in two-dimensional semiconductor materials. With a completion date of July 31, 2024, this award funds work under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which aims to improve engineering research and education. Specifically, the grant will allow Purdue researchers to study heat...
Purdue University was awarded a $540,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports the development of new polymer materials with advanced spin transport properties, which could enable next-generation quantum computing technologies. Key objectives include establishing structure-property relationships for radical polymers and their spin transport characteristics,...
Purdue University was awarded a three-year, $443,065 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support research developing a general synthetic platform for atomically-precise functionalization of two-dimensional nanomaterials. By advancing techniques to functionalize two-dimensional materials at the atomic level with precise control, this work is expected to generate new...
Purdue University was awarded a three-year Project Grant of $158,534 by the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) to conduct collaborative research on quantum transport in self-assembled hybrid superlattices. The grant will support research from July 2021 through June 2024 to promote progress in the mathematical and physical sciences through increasing understanding of major problems in these fields. Specifically, the funding...
Purdue University was awarded a $299,627 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DMREF: TRANSFORMING PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS WITH DIGITAL ALLOY MATERIALS." The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The research is being conducted under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the...
Purdue University received a $461,650 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on June 1, 2021 to fund research activities through May 31, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through advancing knowledge and understanding of major problems. Specifically, the funding will support Purdue University's research efforts to disrupt plastic flow in metals through...
The National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded Purdue University a $250,000 Project Grant under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The grant will support research titled "EAGER: SYNCHRONIZED QUANTUM OSCILLATION BETWEEN LIGHT AND ATOMS ON A RESONATOR" from Aug 2021 to Jul 2023. The research aims to improve understanding of quantum interactions between light and atoms confined on an optical resonator, with potential...
The National Science Foundation awarded Purdue University $509,958 under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program for a project titled "CAREER: INVERSE MECHANICS IN SELF-SENSING MATERIALS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND SERVICE." Purdue will conduct research from August 15, 2023 to July 31, 2028 to advance the understanding of inverting electro-mechanical coupling in self-sensing materials. This work intends to enable quantitative full-field mechanics imaging through simple...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $414,655 Project Grant under the Engineering (CFDA 47.041) program to Purdue University on September 15, 2024. The project aims to address emerging challenges in materials and computing, specifically focusing on heterogeneous integration (HI) in semiconductor packaging. The key objectives are to develop rapid 3D metrology techniques and incorporate machine learning to accelerate the detection of fabrication defects, thereby advancing the...
Purdue University was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation. The grant falls under the NSF Directorate for Engineering's CFDA 47.041 Engineering program to support the collaborative research project "Data-Driven Metrology and Inspection Technology for Semiconductor Wafer-Level Manufacturing." The three-year project beginning November 2021 aims to develop data-driven metrology and inspection...