The University of Missouri System was awarded a $169,156 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support collaborative research on lab-data-enabled modeling, numerical methods, and validation for a three-dimensional interface inverse problem for plasma-material interactions. The research is expected to advance understanding of major problems confronting...
University of South Carolina received a three-year, $246,734 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop models, algorithms and conduct simulations and applications for dendritic solidification processes in multi-component metal alloys. Under this award beginning August 2023 through July 2026, the university researchers will collaborate to mathematically model and numerically simulate dendritic solidification in the...
The University of Missouri at Kansas City received a three-year, $146,326 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports collaborative research to develop computational models of complex interface dynamics between reactive fluids driven out of equilibrium. Researchers will establish a framework to model non-equilibrium phenomena and design algorithms and experiments...
The University of Missouri System was awarded a $193,884 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support research into the topics of convexity and stochastic isoperimetry from December 2021 through November 2024. As part of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program's goal of strengthening the nation's scientific enterprise through advancing mathematical and...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $780,126 Project Grant to the University of Missouri System under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. The grant funds research at Missouri University of Science and Technology to develop nanostructured austenitic steels with enhanced phase stability during radiation exposure. The research objectives are to study irradiation-induced defects, solution redistribution and phase instability...
The University of Missouri System, Columbia (Curators of the University of Missouri) received a $450,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. The grant, with a period of performance from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, supports Professor Bernadette Broderick's investigation of the sublimation dynamics of molecules desorbed from ice surfaces using broadband rotational spectroscopy. The research aims to provide a better...
The University of Missouri System was awarded a $465,916 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to conduct collaborative research focused on the computationally driven discovery and synthesis of 2D materials through selective etching. The project aims to advance a new process for the synthesis of 2D materials and accelerate their discovery by combining computational, experimental, and machine-learning techniques in a...
The University of Missouri System was awarded a $369,513 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to support an Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site focused on Creative Approaches to Materials Design and Processing. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which supports research and education projects to advance scientific knowledge and understanding in core areas of mathematics and physical sciences. Under this award, the...
The University of Missouri System was awarded a three-year $260,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant funds research into non-perturbative interfacial waves through mathematical modeling and analysis. Specific projects include using global bifurcation theory to prove the existence of overhanging internal gravity waves, characterizing the stability of...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) was awarded a three-year $216,847 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop models, algorithms, and conduct simulations and applications for dendritic solidification processes in two-phase multi-component alloys within the mushy zone. Through this funding, three Principal Investigators from Virginia Tech and two other institutions will...