William Marsh Rice University was awarded a $149,994 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on August 15, 2021 to complete work by July 31, 2024. The grant falls under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems. Specifically, Rice University will conduct...
William Marsh Rice University was awarded a $258,127 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on July 1, 2021, with a completion date of June 30, 2024. The grant falls under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems. Under this award, Rice University will...
William Marsh Rice University was awarded a $208,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The three-year award will support research to recover material parameters and friction laws associated with earthquakes, interseismic slip, and tidal deformation. The grant aims to advance understanding of major problems in the mathematical and physical sciences by increasing...
The National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded Rice University a $291,309 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support the research project "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: MULTIDIMENSIONAL COUPLINGS FOR FLOW AND TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds research into major problems confronting the Nation by advancing understanding of flow and transport dynamics in...
Rice University was awarded a $294,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support the project "Spectral Theory and Quantum Dynamics" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. Under this award, Rice University researchers will conduct work related to spectral theory and quantum dynamics to promote progress in mathematical and physical sciences and strengthen the national scientific enterprise. The funding will...
William Marsh Rice University was awarded a $431,778 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) and will support research on knot and link concordance from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. Under this award, Rice University researchers will advance the store of scientific knowledge and enhance understanding of major problems in mathematics through investigations of...
The National Science Foundation awarded Rice University a $244,346 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2027. The grant funds the CAREER: FLOER THEORIES AND REEB DYNAMICS OF CONTACT MANIFOLDS project to promote progress in mathematical and physical sciences research. Specifically, the grant supports Rice University's investigation into Floer theories and Reeb dynamics of contact manifolds to...
William Marsh Rice University was awarded a $588,816 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Physics on July 15, 2021, with a completion date of June 30, 2024. The grant is being used to support the "RYDBERG SYNTHETIC DIMENSIONS: A NEW SIMULATOR FOR QUANTUM MATTER" project under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The project aims to develop a new quantum simulator using Rydberg atoms to model quantum systems and advance understanding of...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $215,057 project grant to William Marsh Rice University, doing business as Rice University, through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The grant funds research to study singularity, rigidity, and extremality phenomena in minimal hypersurfaces, which are generalizations of minimal surfaces important in areas like general relativity and phase transition theory. This 3-year research project will further...
Rice University received a $165,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) to investigate strain and strain relaxation mechanisms in complex two-dimensional materials. Through this five-year award running from May 2023 to April 2028, Rice University will conduct research using scanning transmission electron microscopy techniques to map lattice strain and deformations in two-dimensional...