Project Grant 2137923
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) awarded $249,614 to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027, to support research and development of in-situ gas alloying technology for nanomaterial synthesis and dispersion in metallic matrices. The primary deliverable involves advancing directed energy deposition (DED), an additive manufacturing process that...
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) was awarded $499,191 under a Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program to support the renewal of its Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) and Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) site in physics. Over the three-year period from May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2026, the site will provide research experiences for twelve undergraduates and one teacher annually in areas such as...
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley received a $196,744 two-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant will support research on bonding and dispersion of two-dimensional materials and polymers to develop novel desalination membranes. Specifically, the University will conduct experiments to exfoliate layered nanomaterials and disperse them in polymers through an...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports collaborative research to transform photonics and electronics through the development of digital alloy materials. The University of Texas at Austin will leverage the award over four years to advance scientific understanding and progress in major problems related to...
- The University of Texas at El Paso received a $124,989 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on September 1, 2021 to complete on August 31, 2024. The grant supports collaborative research on numerical methods and adaptive algorithms for sixth-order phase field models under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The program aims to promote progress in mathematical and physical sciences to strengthen the nation's...
- The University of Texas at Dallas was awarded a $240,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The grant funding will support collaborative research on high-dimensional quantum states in two-dimensional material quantum dots. Specifically, the University will conduct research to promote progress in mathematical and physical sciences by increasing...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $439,413 Project Grant to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), a Hispanic-Serving Institution, under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083). The grant will fund the acquisition of a Hitachi HT7800 120 kV transmission electron microscope (TEM) to enhance multidisciplinary research and education at UTRGV. The new TEM will enable high-resolution imaging and analysis of biological, chemical, and physical samples, supporting...
- The University of Texas at Arlington received a $316,336 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research on "NEW OXYSULFIDE PEROVSKITES FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC AND PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS" from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2023. The grant aims to advance the University's work developing new oxy sulfide perovskite materials with applications in photocatalysis and photovoltaics. The funding will support the...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation provides $324,072 to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to support an Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site program through March 2025. The program will engage eight students over nine weeks in collaborative research projects involving applied mathematics, mathematical modeling, and computational and data science. Students will gain skills in numerical methods and coding to apply theoretical models to physical and biological...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $900,000 project grant to the University of Texas at Austin from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant funds collaborative research to accelerate the discovery of artificial multiferoic materials with enhanced magnetoelectric coupling. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise by increasing fundamental knowledge and...
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley received a two-year, $249,927 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences to support the "LEAPS-MPS: EXPLORING CENTRIFUGAL JET SPINNING OF ULTRA-HIGH-TEMPERATURE CERAMIC NANOFIBERS" project. The grant was awarded on September 1, 2021 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 this funding, the University will explore centrifugal jet spinning techniques to produce ceramic nanofibers capable of withstanding extremely high temperatures, with the goal of advancing nano-scale materials engineering. The University is located in Edinburg, Texas, and will serve as the primary site of performance for the research and development of these novel high-temperature nanofibers over the two-year period of the award.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $249.9k | 8/26/21 |