Project Grant 2213527
- This $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research on developing second-generation "Kitaev magnets" as potential building blocks for quantum computing. The research team at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) will investigate a new family of compounds that may exhibit the necessary quantum spin liquid properties to serve as qubits for quantum computation. The project aims to...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant of $135,000 to Texas A&M University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The funding will support research to elucidate the design principles of layered lanthanide materials that exhibit magnetic properties even at the monolayer level. Using high pressure experimentation and computational modeling, the researchers aim to discover new materials with potential applications in...
- 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...
- This $672,156 award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports a project by researchers at William Marsh Rice University to study the spin and lattice properties of two-dimensional magnetic materials. The goal is to gain a fundamental understanding of the charge, spin, and lattice interactions in these materials, which have potential applications in energy-efficient spintronic devices. The project leverages the university's...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) on the nonequilibrium dynamics of spin-correlated excitons in van der Waals magnets. The $245,906 award, which runs from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030, aims to gain a profound understanding of these exotic excitons and develop methods to manipulate them over ultrafast timescales and...
- This $244,955 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports theoretical and computational research to develop advanced computational tools and use them for describing the dynamical behavior of magnetic molecules connected to external electrodes and manipulated by magnetic fields. The research aims to provide a balance between computational efficiency and physical accuracy in simulating such open...
- This National Science Foundation project grant of $249,976 supports research at Arizona State University from August 2022 through July 2025 under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The award will fund collaborative research between experimental mineral physics and computational geodynamics to advance understanding of deep Earth processes through three key pieces. First, dynamic compression experiments will measure the spin state and structure of dense iron-bearing silicate melts. Second,...
- This $318,775 National Science Foundation project grant supports theoretical and computational research and education activities at Lehigh University from May 2022 through April 2025. The award is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to advance scientific knowledge and understanding in these fields. Specifically, the principal investigator and their team will develop advanced numerical techniques to model the properties of two-dimensional quantum...
- This $238,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research, education, and outreach activities focused on understanding the fundamental role of the coupling between electrons and lattice vibrations in materials. The project aims to develop advanced computational approaches to reveal the impact of electron-lattice interactions in complex, interacting-electron systems and explain phenomena observed in...
- This $250,518 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports the development of physics-preserving adaptive finite element methods for thermo-poroelasticity modeling at the University of Texas at El Paso from July 2022 through June 2025. The award aims to gain a fundamental understanding of key mechanisms controlling dynamics in enhanced geothermal systems, such as solid displacement, fluid flow and heat transfer, through...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $249,068 supports computational and theoretical research on the interaction between spin-lattice dynamics in paramagnetic iron at high pressures and temperatures. Funded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), the research team at the University of Texas at El Paso will develop machine learning models and evolutionary computation techniques to efficiently simulate phonon dispersion relations while accounting for spin degrees of freedom. The award was issued on June 1, 2022 and extends through May 31, 2024. In addition to research activities, the funding will support educational resources for community college students in computational materials science and facilitate mentorship partnerships between the university and community college faculty.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $249.1k | 3/28/22 |