Project Grant 2521414
- This $1,800,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) will fund a collaborative research project between the University of Kansas and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The project aims to harness the unique properties of artificial magnetic semiconductors in two-dimensional (2D) materials to enable the development of next-generation electronic devices and components, including energy-efficient memory and logic devices. The...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) provides $400,000 in funding to the University of Nebraska from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2030. The project aims to identify factors affecting the magnetic properties of non-crystalline solid-state materials that can be used for future microelectronics, including neuromorphic computing. Key objectives include exploring the potential of manipulating short-range atomic...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports a collaborative research effort between the University of Wyoming and Colorado State University to explore the novel magnetic properties of two-dimensional van der Waals magnets. The $232,786 award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027, aims to investigate the unconventional magnetic domains and metastable magnetic phase...
- This $483,605 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Materials Research will support a collaborative research effort between the University of Wyoming and Colorado State University. The goal is to explore the unconventional magnetic properties of few-layer two-dimensional van der Waals (2D VDW) magnets, with a focus on investigating metastable magnetic phases, domain behaviors, and mechanisms underlying magnetic switching in these novel materials. The...
- The University of Nebraska was awarded a $450,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DMREF: ACCELERATED DISCOVERY OF ARTIFICIAL MULTIFERROICS WITH ENHANCED MAGNETOELECTRIC COUPLING." The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. Under this award, the University of Nebraska will conduct collaborative research to accelerate the discovery of artificial multiferroic...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research awarded a $509,725 Project Grant to the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct research on understanding and controlling the properties of magnetic two-dimensional (2D) crystals. The grant, awarded under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, will support fundamental studies to investigate how factors such as adsorbed molecules, adjacent layers, and mechanical strain can impact the magnetic...
- This $232,099 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program will support collaborative research at Iowa State University on topologically protected magnetic phases in Heusler alloys. The research aims to identify the relationship between crystal structure, chemical composition, electronic band structure, and topologically protected magnetic arrangements in this class of materials, which hold promise for applications in quantum...
- This $360,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) funds a comprehensive theoretical investigation of magnon devices built upon two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials. The primary objective is to elucidate the mechanisms underlying the generation, propagation, and detection of magnon currents within realistic 2D structures, with the goal of identifying material parameters capable of generating magnon currents comparable to or...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. This 3-year grant, beginning on October 1, 2023, aims to identify new 2D ferroelectric materials, understand how to control their properties, and explore the impact of their polarization on electrical conductivity. The research employs a combination of experimental techniques and...
- 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...
This $2,192,722 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) supports collaborative research between the University of Kansas and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The project aims to harness the convergence of magnetism and two-dimensional (2D) materials to advance the science and device applications of artificial 2D magnetic materials. Experts across physics, chemistry, materials science, and engineering will stack and twist atomically thin 2D layers to form artificial structures not found in nature. Key outcomes include understanding the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of these materials, informing the design of next-generation energy-efficient memory and logic components, and educating future materials scientists to build a quantum-ready workforce in Kansas and Nebraska. The award period runs from August 15, 2025 to July 31, 2029.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 9/2/25 | ||
| Not listed | $2.2m | 8/7/25 |