Project Grant 2401733
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $639,112 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in Newark, New Jersey. The 3-year grant, running from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026, funds research to determine the atomic structures and symmetry of new hybrid improper ferroelectric materials under high pressure conditions. This work aims to expand the available materials for applications in high-density...
- 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 $593,847 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program supports Professor Ziling Xue at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in developing new classes of molecular quantum materials based on metal complexes and advanced characterization techniques. The research aims to exploit the properties of Haldane topological materials for spintronic devices and quantum computing, as well as understand the potential of single-molecule...
- This $1.2 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research will fund research into directing the self-assembly of liquid crystalline block co-oligomers using combined optical and magnetic fields. The goal is to develop an understanding of how the properties of these materials relate to their structure and to create desired structures that achieve targeted properties. The work will involve fundamental studies of optically-driven structural transitions in...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $504,816 provides funding from April 15, 2023 through March 31, 2026 to support research exploring magnetism, spin textures, and magnetotransport phenomena in covalent two-dimensional magnets. The award is made under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which promotes advancement in these scientific fields. The primary awardee is the Research Foundation for the State University of New York to support research at the...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research awarded a $346,461 project grant to North Carolina State University (NC State) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports research and education aimed at advancing simulation and computational approaches for studying the atomic and electronic structures of materials. Key focus areas include: Expanding the ability of quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) many-body wave function methods to describe...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $720,000 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund research using ultrafast optical and electron probes to investigate the highly unconventional phase diagram of a new class of superconducting transition-metal kagome compounds. Specifically, the grant will support experiments using static and time-resolved Kerr rotation microscopy to...
- This $256,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports theoretical research and education to examine superconductivity in the strong coupling regime. The principal investigator and graduate students will focus on several fundamental issues related to quantum-critical metals, including understanding the competition between fermionic incoherence and Cooper pairing, the emergence of dynamical vortices, and the...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Clemson University a 3-year, $369,806 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop novel electrically conductive two-dimensional metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and covalent organic frameworks (COFs). The project aims to promote efficient charge transport in these materials by incorporating alternating electron-rich and electron-deficient stacks, enabling improvements in both in-plane and...
- This $1,065,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) will support collaborative research by the University of Pennsylvania, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Northeastern University to develop novel quantum materials through deep learning-guided "twistronics". The researchers will use computer-aided deep learning models and theoretical tools to predict and guide the self-assembly of two-dimensional...
This $416,841 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) program supports research by professors Farnaz A. Shakib and Mengqiang Zhao at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) to develop electrically conductive and magnetically bi-stable coordination polymers (Bi-CCPs). The goal is to create a new class of tunable, high-conductivity materials suitable for applications like electronic switches, quantum sensors, and high-density memories. The project combines theoretical and experimental approaches, including using machine learning to model bulk material properties and accelerate the design process. The research also involves training graduate students and exposing K-12 and undergraduate students to materials science research through workshops and summer programs. The award period spans July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $416.8k | 5/31/24 |