The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $737,423 Project Grant to Purdue University through its Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop a novel dual-comb fluorescence-detected photothermal mid-infrared (DC-FPTIR) microscope. This instrument enables high-resolution optical microscopy with contrast from specific molecular bonds, facilitating research in nanoparticle and advanced materials analysis, biological systems, and measurement of molecular composition...
Purdue University was awarded a $450,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research entitled "Detangling Energy and Charge Transfer in Photosystem I" from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2024. The grant funding will support Purdue University's research examining the mechanisms of energy and charge transfer within photosystem I, a light-harvesting protein complex found...
Purdue University was awarded a $567,500 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry on August 1, 2021 to complete work by July 31, 2024. The grant supports research titled "ACHIEVING LONG LIVED CHARGE SEPARATED STATES IN DONOR-BRIDGE-ACCEPTOR DYADS BASED ON 3D ALKYNYLS – A SYNTHETIC APPROACH" under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). This program aims to promote progress in the mathematical and physical sciences to strengthen...
Under a $293,308 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), Purdue University is conducting research to develop new chiral catalysts for enantioselective photoredox-catalyzed carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions. The project aims to design efficient photochemical reactions to synthesize specific enantiomers of chiral organic molecules, which have important applications in...
This Project Grant award of $450,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports Purdue University's research to develop new electroanalytical tools for studying chemistry in microdroplets. The project aims to provide detailed insights into how chemical reactions are accelerated and how reactive species are generated at the interface of small liquid droplets suspended in gas or immiscible liquids. The new measurement methods will...
Purdue University was awarded a $299,833 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry on January 1, 2022 for research titled "NON-MEAN FIELD TREATMENTS OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY: INCORPORATING ADSORBATE-ADSORBATE INTERACTIONS INTO DETERMINISTIC KINETIC THEORIES." The research is being conducted under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the nation's...
Purdue University was awarded a three-year, $443,065 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support research developing a general synthetic platform for atomically-precise functionalization of two-dimensional nanomaterials. By advancing techniques to functionalize two-dimensional materials at the atomic level with precise control, this work is expected to generate new...
This $373,344 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Chemistry, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports a collaborative research project led by Professors Julie Biteen of the University of Michigan and David Masiello of the University of Washington. The project aims to develop a multifunctional, high-sensitivity instrument to measure plasmon-enhanced chirality and enable the sensing of subtle, heterogeneous...
Purdue University was awarded a $414,509 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation on August 15, 2021 to complete work by July 31, 2024. The grant is part of NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to advance scientific knowledge and address major problems through support of mathematical and physical sciences research and education. Specifically, the funding will support Purdue University's collaborative research project titled "Theoretical...
The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded Purdue University $502,550 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) for the project "PRECISION MONOLAYER CHEMISTRY ON AMORPHOUS MATERIALS" from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. This three-year Project Grant will support Purdue University's research efforts to promote progress in the mathematical and physical sciences by increasing understanding of major problems through the development...