Project Grant 2108681
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry awarded a $570,000 Project Grant to Yale University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. The grant supports the "Design of Lewis Acid Tethered Chain-End Capping Agents for Stereocontrolled Radical Polymerization" research project led by Dr. Mingjiang Zhong. The project aims to develop innovative catalytic systems to achieve stereocontrolled radical polymerization, which can produce polymeric...
- Yale University was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for the period of September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2025. The grant funds research to develop multifunctional nanocomposites through mixed-graft block copolymer templating. Specifically, Yale researchers will synthesize and characterize mixed-graft block copolymers for use as template materials in preparing hierarchically structured...
- Yale University was awarded a $1,050,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to conduct research probing the origins of intrinsic chiroptical response and the roles of extrinsic perturbations. The research will combine experimental measurements and theoretical analyses to study how atomic motions and surrounding solvent affect the chiroptical properties of molecules. Discoveries could have...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $650,151 Project Grant under its Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to Yale University. The grant, titled "Insights into Alkene Hydrofunctionalization from Mechanistic and Reactivity Studies," supports Professor Patrick Holland's research on developing cobalt catalysts for the efficient transformation of simple chemical feedstocks into more complex molecules. The project aims to improve the mechanistic understanding,...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to Yale University. This 3-year grant, effective June 1, 2025, supports the development of artificial intelligence-based tools to predict the yield of chemical reactions and design synthetic routes to complex natural products, with a focus on diterpenoid compounds. The goal is to apply computational strategies to streamline and expedite the synthesis of...
- Yale University was awarded a two-year $123,808 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research titled "Geometry and Topology of Holomorphic Symplectic Varieties" from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2023. Under this award, Yale University researchers will investigate the geometry and topology of holomorphic symplectic varieties, advancing understanding of major problems in mathematics as intended...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $482,500 Project Grant to the University of Massachusetts Amherst under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research exploring chemically functionalized polymers for nanoscale structures and interfaces from November 1, 2022 to October 31, 2025. Professor Todd Emrick and his team will work to advance fundamental aspects of polymeric and sustainable chemistry by discovering unique combinations of polymers and...
- This National Science Foundation project grant of $598,000 supports research at Cornell University from September 2022 through August 2026 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). Brett P. Fors will develop new photoinitiated polymerization strategies using common functional groups to produce polymers with controlled structures. Specifically, the research will utilize photocatalysis to directly initiate radical polymerization from carboxylic acids and C-H bonds,...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $361,129 to Princeton University from January 2023 through December 2027. The funding will support the development of predictive tools to facilitate the understanding and design of stimuli-responsive polymers through multiscale molecular modeling and machine learning techniques. Specifically, the principal investigator will work to...
- Yale University was awarded a $299,993 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on July 1, 2021 to develop measures of heterogeneity for complex data objects. The project directly supports the goals of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increased knowledge and understanding of major problems. Specifically, Yale researchers...
Yale University was awarded a three-year, $449,999 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support the development of stereospecific controlled/living radical polymerization using rationally engineered chain-end capping agents. This work will advance the progress of the mathematical and physical sciences by increasing understanding of major problems in polymer synthesis through the creation of novel capping agents for controlled radical polymerization. The grant period runs from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024 and will allow Yale researchers to develop new techniques for the controlled synthesis of polymers with targeted properties.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $450.0k | 7/28/21 |