Project Grant 2406852
- This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports fundamental research aimed at advancing the mathematical analysis of nonlinear partial differential equations. The research has three main focus areas: (1) studying fluid dynamics problems with free boundaries, such as water waves, tsunamis, and hurricanes; (2) investigating the dynamics of gases and plasmas under physical kinetic boundary conditions,...
- This $270,000 Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, will support two research programs related to the mathematical theory of fluids, gases, and plasmas. The first program will examine non-uniqueness phenomena and instability in nonlinear partial differential equations, particularly those used in modeling incompressible fluid mechanics. The second program will investigate the structure of shock...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $300,000 to Duke University to conduct research on fundamental aspects of incompressible fluid dynamics. The key research directions include investigating the formation of singularities in incompressible fluids, studying steady solutions to the Euler equation, and understanding fluid mixing phenomena. This research aims to advance scientific knowledge on the...
- This three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $106,000 to analyze the effects of rotation, stratification, and dissipation in incompressible fluid flows. The awardee, Research Foundation of the City University of New York on behalf of Hunter College, will systematically study these mechanisms through the mathematical analysis of equations of motion modeling...
- This Project Grant award of $311,106 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research by Brown University on several important mathematical problems in physics, fluid dynamics, and general relativity. The key research objectives include: Studying the "ghost effect" in heat conduction and constructing dynamical stability for related kinetic models. Developing global solutions for fundamental plasma physics models...
- This $308,031 three-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research on the nonlinear electrohydrodynamics of motile particles in confinement. The project aims to develop mathematical models, analytical solutions, and computational methods to understand the behavior of micron-sized colloidal particles driven to rotate or roll by electric fields between two planar electrodes. The research integrates...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $535,314.00 to Brown University from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028. The project seeks to advance the mathematical analysis of plasma physics and rotating fluids, with a focus on understanding the asymptotic behavior of solutions to non-collisional kinetic equations and the stability of homogeneous equilibria for the Vlasov-Poisson system. The research aims to...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) provides $159,956 to New York University (NYU) to investigate the potential breakdown mechanism for various fluid dynamics equations, including the incompressible 3D Euler equations. The research aims to determine whether these equations can develop a finite-time singularity from a smooth initial condition with finite energy. The project builds on the principal...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program seeks to advance the understanding of dynamical systems and the evolution from ordered to chaotic behavior. The $249,103 award to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026, will support research aimed at developing new conceptual ideas, approaches, and theoretical frameworks to transcend the limitations of...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $242,547 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program to support a collaborative research project led by New York University (NYU). The goal of the project is to study how the three-dimensional structure of magnetic fields impacts the interactions between energetic particles and plasma waves, which is a fundamental process underlying various plasma phenomena. The research team, which also includes...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) program, CFDA 47.049, provides $167,711 to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) - Brooklyn College to conduct research on the dynamics of fluids with singular interfaces. The project aims to develop new mathematical tools to study free-surface fluid flows, with a focus on understanding plasma confinement in fusion energy and the long-term behavior of self-gravitating fluids. The award will also provide opportunities for undergraduate student involvement in the research. This grant reflects NSF's mission to advance scientific knowledge and address complex challenges in the mathematical and physical sciences. The project period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $167.7k | 5/14/24 |