The University of Illinois was awarded a $1,043,656 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research titled "Leveraging Main-Group Redox Catalysis for Enantioselective Alkene Difunctionalization" from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2025. The grant aims to advance the University's research efforts in promoting progress in the mathematical and physical sciences through...
The University of Illinois was awarded a two-year, $100,408 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to support research titled "HYPERPOLARIZATION CATALYSTS FOR IN SITU MECHANISTIC STUDIES" under the agency's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant aims to promote progress in the mathematical and physical sciences by increasing scientific knowledge and understanding of major problems. Specifically, funding will allow researchers at the University...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry to support research activities under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The grant funding will support the University's project "Electrocatalytic Oxygen Atom Transfer" which involves research into catalytic processes for oxygen transfer reactions. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry provides $523,345 to the University of Illinois under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The funding supports research into the mechanisms of surface hydrogenation reactions. As the lead awardee, the University of Illinois will investigate these chemical processes to advance understanding of major problems in the mathematical and physical sciences, in line...
The University of Illinois was awarded a three-year, $480,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry to develop spatially encoded hard-soft colloidal nanomaterials. This award falls under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major problems. Funds will support the University's work to...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $150,001 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry to support collaborative research modeling the reactivity of organic contaminants in engineered and natural environments from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2024. Under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), the University will conduct research using machine learning to model how organic contaminants react within different environmental settings....
The University of Illinois received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry to support research on the "Reactions of Arynes and Other Reactive Intermediates" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. Under the award, the University will conduct research to increase understanding of major problems confronting the Nation in the area of chemical reactivity and synthesis through investigation of highly reactive chemical intermediates....
The University of Illinois was awarded a $599,912 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds research to push the boundaries of classical and quantum information processing toward enhanced security and energy-efficient reliability. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to promote progress in these fields to...
The University of Illinois at Chicago was awarded a $550,692 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Chemistry, through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049), to develop new reactions for rapidly assembling novel molecules using N-alkenylnitrones and N,O-dialkenylhydroxylamines as reactive intermediates. The goal is to improve synthetic efficiency and expand chemical space to support the discovery, accessibility, and study of...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research to support research titled "Chemical Bonding in Redox-Active Oxyfluorides" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The grant falls under 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 this funding, the University will...