The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $400,002 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) on October 1, 2021 to support research activities under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). Specifically, MIT will conduct collaborative research to develop damage resistant materials for hydrogen storage and large-scale transport through September 30, 2025. The NSF Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to advance...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $484,257 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) to develop new synthetic methods for low-valent boracyclic materials with unusual bonding properties for use in optoelectronic applications. Over a three-year period from May 2023 through March 2026, MIT researchers led by Dr. Robert Gilliard will synthesize stable open-shell boron radicals...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $699,038 project grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant funds the acquisition of a next generation nanofabrication dual-beam platform to promote progress in the mathematical and physical sciences. The dual-beam platform will allow MIT researchers to increase the store of scientific knowledge and enhance understanding of...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $560,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DMREF: SYMMETRY-GUIDED MACHINE LEARNING FOR THE DISCOVERY OF TOPOLOGICAL PHONONIC MATERIALS." The award period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. Under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $465,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for a research project titled "Discovery of Self-Assembled Network Phases and Metallic Nanostructures Driven by Confinement." The goal of the 3-year project is to investigate a novel class of Janus multiblock bottlebrush copolymers that can self-assemble into unusual nanoscale...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $330,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program. The grant supports research from 2023 to 2026 on non-parametric estimation techniques to address challenges with covariate shift in machine learning models. Specifically, MIT researchers will characterize fundamental limits of estimation with covariate shift, develop efficient algorithms that achieve these limits,...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Industrial Innovation to develop a new patterning system for accelerated microchip design and manufacturing. Funded through the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), MIT aims to introduce an advanced manufacturing technology enabling flexible and rapid microchip patterning with high throughput. Specifically, the project focuses on engineering reconfigurable...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $591,720 Project Grant under its Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to support research on the emergent spin textures and dynamics of two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials. The project aims to study the nanoscale magnetic patterns and low-energy spin dynamics in 2D magnets using advanced x-ray and optical spectroscopy techniques, coupled with theoretical modeling. This...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $475,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) on July 1, 2021 to support research titled "CAS: ELECTROSYNTHESIS VIA ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN PERMEATION." The award will fund MIT's work through June 30, 2024 under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA #47.049). The grant aims to advance MIT's research into electrosynthesis via electrochemical hydrogen permeation. Specifically, the...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $432,714 project grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund a three-year collaborative research project titled "New Challenges in the Derivation and Dynamics of Quantum Systems" from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The project aims to promote progress in mathematical and physical sciences by increasing scientific knowledge and enhancing...