Project Grant 2102318
- The University of Southern California (USC) was awarded a $647,636 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop novel electronic structure methods for modeling spectroscopy in the core and valence domains, with a focus on free-electron states. The 3-year award, running from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, aims to extend the theoretical toolkit for spectroscopy modeling and enable more accurate interrogation...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded a $575,000 Project Grant to the University of Southern California (USC) under the CFDA 47.049 Mathematical and Physical Sciences program. The grant supports an investigation by Professor Andrey Vilesov into the structure of carbocations and molecular ionic clusters isolated in helium droplets at ultra-low temperatures. The research aims to provide insights into the structures of important carbocation species and radical-cation...
- The University of Southern California was awarded a $264,626 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund a three-year collaborative research project between September 2021 and August 2024 to advance the understanding of surface catalysis mechanisms through detailed experimental and theoretical studies using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. The grantee and its...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $597,560 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program to the University of Southern California (USC) for a research project titled "QUANTUM COHERENCE AND CORRELATIONS IN CONDENSED PHASE PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTION DYNAMICS". The project, led by Professor Stephen Bradforth, studies light-driven chemical reactions that generate radical ion pairs with entangled electron spin states. The research...
- The University of Southern California was awarded a $306,214 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund research into "Photocatalysis Without Metals: Design Rules for Organic Photoredox Chemistry" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The project aims to advance understanding of major problems in chemistry by promoting progress in the mathematical and physical...
- The University of South Carolina received a three-year $491,394 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) beginning November 1, 2023 through October 31, 2026. The grant supports research by Professor Ken Shimizu and his team to study and quantify weak non-covalent interactions in solution through computational analyses and experimental design of molecular balances and rotors. The research aims to...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded a $510,000 Project Grant to the University of Southern California to support the development of new theoretical approaches for modeling linear and non-linear core-level spectroscopies in gas and condensed phases from May 15, 2022 to April 30, 2025. Principal Investigator Anna Krylov at the University of Southern California will utilize coupled-cluster and equation-of-motion electronic structure methods to model spectroscopic...
- The University of Southern California was awarded a $475,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for work titled "Biologically Inspired Aminopyridine Complexes for CO2 Reduction." The three-year award running from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024 will support the University's research efforts exploring biologically inspired aminopyridine complexes to facilitate the reduction of carbon...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded a $334,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of South Carolina (USC) to develop theoretical and computational methods incorporating quantum mechanics for studying the properties and behaviors of molecular systems and nanomaterials. The project, led by Professor Sophya Garashchuk, aims to gain a fundamental understanding of chemical reactivity, charge and energy...
- The University of Southern California's Department of Contracts and Grants was awarded a two-year, $114,275 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support research examining quantum groups, support theory, and conformal field theories from July 15, 2021 to June 30, 2023. As part of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program's goal of strengthening the Nation's scientific enterprise through advancing...
The University of Southern California was awarded a $539,527 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry to conduct research related to spectroscopy and molecular aggregation in helium droplets from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the national scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems. The USC grant specifically focuses on using spectroscopy techniques to study how molecules interact and cluster together when exposed to helium droplets, generating new scientific insights with the $539K in funding.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $164.0k | 8/2/22 | ||
| Not listed | $375.6k | 7/21/21 |