Project Grant 2107715
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Kansas State University received a $580,761 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), awarded June 15, 2026, with completion targeted for May 31, 2029. The award funds development and validation of Holographic Ice-Droplet Aerosol Characterization (HI-DAC), a novel digital in-line holography methodology designed to differentiate between small ice...
- This $701,713 federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, enabled Kansas State University (KSU) to acquire an advanced X-ray diffraction system. The instrument supports a broad range of cross-disciplinary research in areas such as nanomaterials, renewable energy, catalysis, separation and chemical/biochemical sensing, polymers, geology, and biology. The award facilitates research and training...
- This $484,537 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports time-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy research conducted by Professor Daniel Rolles at Kansas State University. The goal is to study nuclear and electronic dynamics during photochemical reactions in gas-phase molecules using x-ray free-electron lasers and high-order harmonic generation sources. This work aims to clarify reaction mechanisms...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Under a $445,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemistry (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) on July 15, 2025, Kansas State University will conduct fundamental research on microplastic surface chemistry and organic micropollutant interactions through June 30, 2028. Professor Daniel Higgins and his research team will employ super-resolved single-molecule detection methods to study how hazardous organic...
- Kansas State University was awarded a $169,986 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2026. The grant funds collaborative research on interactions between natural and social systems with climate change, globalization, and infrastructure development in the Arctic. The Geosciences program aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated...
- The Pennsylvania State University was awarded a $321,590 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences. The grant is part of NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to support basic research in atmospheric sciences. Under the three-year award running from September 2021 through August 2024, Penn State researchers will conduct collaborative research to better understand the role of interactions between organic components in affecting the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Kansas State University received a $490,771 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2030. The project develops a table-top attosecond-pump attosecond-probe spectroscopy platform—a new experimental capability that enables real-time observation and measurement of electron dynamics at attosecond timescales (billionths of a billionth of a...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences awarded a $199,628 Project Grant to Texas A&M University to develop a robust light-scattering computational capability based on the method of separation of variables in spheroidal coordinates for small-to-large spheroids. The award period runs from December 1, 2021 through November 30, 2023. The work will be conducted under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA #47.050), which supports basic research in the...
- This $198,591 National Science Foundation project grant supports research on understanding the formation and impacts of warm-season trans-Atlantic African dust extremes. Funded under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), the University of Kansas Center for Research will examine atmospheric circulation and land surface processes responsible for extreme dust events. Using satellite data, ground observations, and reanalysis, the researchers will identify causes of high dust loadings over the...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $270,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to a research team at Kansas State University, Pennsylvania State University, and Carnegie Mellon University. The grant supports collaborative research to study how the structural properties of metal nanoclusters impact their electronic and vibrational energy transfer dynamics. The team is using advanced laser techniques, theoretical modeling, and precision...
Kansas State University was awarded a three-year, $399,196 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences to support research titled "Multi-Spectral Digital Holography for Aerosol Material Characterization." The grant's stated purpose is to strengthen and enhance the national scientific enterprise through the expansion of fundamental knowledge and increased understanding of the integrated Earth system through the support of basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, Kansas State University will utilize its expertise in multi-spectral digital holography to characterize aerosol materials as part of the Geosciences program of the National Science Foundation. The period of performance for this grant is from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2024.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $399.2k | 5/20/21 |