Project Grant 2510949
- This Project Grant award of $224,733.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program supports research on the characterization and stability of boundary layers and hydrodynamic stability within the Navier-Stokes equations. The research aims to develop a systematic theory to address the mathematical challenges posed by multiscale phenomena, mixed-type phenomena, and singular perturbations in fluid dynamics. The...
- 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 Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research on problems in fluid dynamics. The principal investigator (PI) will investigate the global stability of solutions to the Peskin problem (modeling blood flow through heart valves) and the Muskat problem (modeling the interaction of immiscible fluids in porous media). Additionally, the PI will construct large-amplitude steady solutions to...
- This $313,202 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports a 5-year research project to model and analyze particle-laden fluid flows. The project involves developing novel mathematical models and computational methods to better understand the complex physics underlying particle-laden flows, which have important applications in industries like food processing, mining, and environmental remediation. Key...
- This $250,000 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program on August 15, 2025 to The University Corporation, a non-profit auxiliary organization affiliated with California State University, Northridge. The grant supports fundamental and applied research to improve the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of predictive models for turbulent fluid flow systems, which are critical for applications such as energy...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $210,000 project grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division to conduct research on "Robust and Efficient High-Order Algorithms for Fluid Dynamics Simulations: Structure-Preserving Methods and Optimization-Based Limiters." The project will explore the development of high-order accurate, structure-preserving numerical methods for the...
- This $304,601 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) supports research on the "Dynamical Aspects of Random Fluid Motion" at Tulane University. The project aims to develop new mathematical tools and techniques for analyzing the influence of random fluctuations on fluid behavior, including mixing properties and chaotic/unstable phenomena like turbulence. The research focuses on two...
- 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 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, provided under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports research focused on understanding regular and singular incompressible fluid flows. The $300,000 award, granted from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027, aims to advance the mathematical understanding of solutions to the incompressible Navier-Stokes and Euler equations, particularly in the areas of regularity, uniqueness, and stability. The project...
- This Project Grant award of $300,000.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research to study potential singularities in the Navier-Stokes equations, which describe the motion of fluids. The principal investigator at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) will develop a novel mathematical and computational approach to uncover mechanisms that could lead to singularity formation in the 3D Navier-Stokes...
This federal Project Grant award for $200,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research on small-scale dynamics in fluid mechanics. The principal investigator will work to build mathematical foundations for understanding complex fluid phenomena like boundary layers, turbulence, and wave-fluid interactions, which are crucial for applications ranging from vehicle design to weather modeling. The research aims to provide deeper insights, improved modeling, and better computational methods for these important small-scale fluid dynamics problems. The award period runs from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027, and will be carried out by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), a leading research institution with extensive expertise in federal research contracts and grants across scientific domains.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 7/18/25 |