Project Grant 2324034
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084), provides $200,000 from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2027 to The Ohio State University to research and develop novel quasi-one-dimensional topological materials. The project aims to overcome current limitations of topological insulators by exploring quasi-1D structures, with the goal of discovering new topological phases, materials, and devices...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $399,999 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). The funding supports a collaborative research project to develop and harness quasi-one-dimensional topological materials for novel electronic, optoelectronic, and sensing functionalities. The project aims to overcome key challenges in current topological insulator materials by focusing on quasi-one-dimensional...
- This $282,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports theoretical research and educational activities to advance the understanding of topological materials. The funding will be used by the University of Illinois to: Develop new mathematical frameworks for describing the connection between symmetry and topology in solid materials, with the goal of discovering new topological materials. Additionally, the project...
- This $480,000 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development of bottom-up synthesis, purification, and investigation of one-dimensional graphene nanoribbon-based quantum materials at the University of California, Berkeley from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. Professor Felix Fischer and his students will rationally design, manufacture, and characterize exotic quantum phenomena emerging from electron-electron interactions in graphene nanoribbons. The synthetic products are...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) provides $390,000 over three years to support theoretical research on electron transport and energy relaxation in topological and superconducting materials. The key research aims include: Investigating the topological surface and bulk effects in the excitonic insulator phase of Weyl semimetals. Studying nonreciprocal electron transport in...
- This $534,746 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research by The Research Foundation for the State University of New York at Binghamton to investigate the electronic properties of magnetic topological insulators. The project aims to directly visualize the distinct electronic states that occur at the surfaces, edges, and corners of these unique quantum materials using scanning tunneling microscopy. The...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) supports research by the University of California, Berkeley to investigate unconventional superconductivity in graphene-based materials. The $303,710 award, active from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030, focuses on developing new tools to study this novel class of superconductors and elucidate the mechanisms underlying their unconventional superconducting properties. The research...
- The Regents of the University of California, Berkeley received a $700,077 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to investigate nonequilibrium states and photoinduced transitions in topological superlattices. The research focuses on a ferroelectric/paraelectric heterostructure composed of alternating strontium titanate and lead titanate layers (STO-PTO), which exhibit complex...
- This $330,000 project grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the CFDA 47.049 Mathematical and Physical Sciences program, is focused on the theory and application of Berry phase methods in solid materials. The key objectives are to: Further develop the formal theory of electronic structure properties dependent on geometric quantities like Berry phases and curvatures. Invent and disseminate computational methods for calculating materials...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a three-year $435,000 Project Grant to the University of California, Berkeley under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to explore correlated electron states in single-layer field-effect transistors. Through October 2022 to September 2025, the university will characterize the local electronic structure of highly correlated two-dimensional materials using a combination of gate-tunable field effect transistors and scanning...
This $200,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) award under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports a collaborative research project led by the University of California, Berkeley to develop and harness quasi-one-dimensional topological materials for novel electronic, optoelectronic, and sensing functionalities. The project aims to overcome current limitations of topological insulators by focusing on quasi-1D materials, which have the potential to enable new topological phases, phase transitions, and intelligent devices. Through an iterative cycle of theoretical modeling, material synthesis, characterization, and device prototyping, the UC Berkeley-led team plans to realize advancements in topological materials science and explore their applications in next-generation information technology and sustainable energy solutions. Major educational and outreach activities are also integrated into the research to increase participation of underrepresented groups in STEM. No sub-awards are planned under this 4-year grant.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 9/15/23 |