Project Grant 2125064
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $199,998 Project Grant to Georgia Southern University Research & Service Foundation Inc. under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The 24-month award will support research to develop methods for producing carbon-neutral or carbon-negative, hydrogen-enriched syngas through co-gasification of biochar and waste mixed plastics. Specifically, the recipient will modify a fixed-bed reactor to generate data on syngas production using catalytic...
- This $508,888 project grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), will enable the University of Alabama to conduct research on the design of bifunctional zeolite catalysts for upgrading ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel. The project aims to improve the selectivity of these rare earth element-based catalysts to enable low-cost production of sustainable aviation fuels from renewable feedstocks like corn stover. Key research activities include...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $198,462 Project Grant under the Engineering (CFDA 47.041) program to the Georgia Southern University Research & Service Foundation Inc. The grant, with a performance period from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027, supports research to develop sustainable, vegetable oil-based superhydrophobic polymer coatings that can self-repair even significant damage through a viscous flow mechanism. The research aims to uncover relationships between...
- This $291,690 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports the development of software and computational tools to improve the generation of kinetic models for gas-phase chemical reactions. The project, awarded to the University of Georgia Research Foundation, aims to transform and scale the open-source AutoMech software suite to automate the creation of high-accuracy kinetic models from scratch...
- The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences awarded a $196,855 Project Grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation (GTRC) on August 1, 2025. The grant, under NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), will fund a RAPID research project to investigate the impacts of Canadian wildfires on ambient aerosols in the Atlanta area. The project will deploy an advanced mass spectrometer at the Atmospheric Science and Chemistry Measurement Network (ASCENT) site in...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) aims to develop a multiscale, physics-based, data-driven model for ammonia combustion. The $429,999 award, with a performance period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028, will fund research to identify and characterize previously undiscovered chemical pathways that impact engine performance predictions, and conduct targeted experimental measurements to validate and optimize the model for desired...
- The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. received a $163,590 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Emerging Frontiers on May 1, 2021 to fund the research project "Collaborative Research: Scales and Drivers of Variability in Dissolved Organic Carbon Across Diverse Urban Watersheds." The grant is part of the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded a $570,349 project grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to conduct laboratory chamber studies on gas-phase photooxidation and aqueous chemistry of phenols and methoxyphenols in biomass burning organic aerosol formation. This award, made under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), will support research from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024 to increase understanding of major problems confronting the...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,999.00 to Georgia Southern University Research & Service Foundation Inc. to elucidate the role of dissolved black carbon (DBC) in the photochemical transformation of emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) precursors under sunlight exposure. The project will use a combination of experiments and modeling to test the hypothesis that the interaction between DBC and...
- The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $630,572 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: UNDERSTANDING SPATIOTEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF PLANT-SOIL FEEDBACKS: CONSEQUENCES FOR SHRUB-GRASS INTERACTIONS IN A DRYLAND ECOTONE." The award, made under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), will fund research from June 2021 through May 2025 aimed at increasing scientific...
The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $429,434 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems. The grant, titled "PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AEROSOL FORMATION IN LOW-TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION OF ALCOHOL BIOFUELS," will fund research from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The research is being conducted under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA #47.041), which seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering research and education. Specifically, the project will examine primary and secondary aerosol formation during the low-temperature combustion of alcohol biofuels, advancing understanding of combustion chemistry critical to developing sustainable fuel alternatives. The place of performance for the research is the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $429.4k | 6/24/21 |