The National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems awarded a $616,363 Project Grant to the University of Chicago on January 15, 2022 for research under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The grant supports research from 2022 through 2026 to develop multi-functional electrolyte designs and descriptors for lithium metal batteries. As part of its mission to foster innovation in engineering research, the Engineering program aims to improve battery technologies that could enhance economic competitiveness and quality of life. The University of Chicago will leverage the grant funding to conduct research toward advancing lithium metal battery electrolytes and descriptors over the four year period.
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