Project Grant 2522003
- This Project Grant award, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DMREF: OP: MULTI-SCALE ENGINEERED METAMATERIALS APPROACHING FUNDAMENTAL LIMITS OF LINEAR AND NONLINEAR SUSCEPTIBILITIES", was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049). The $500,000 award aims to design a new class of engineered metamaterials with advanced optical properties, such as high refractive index and nonlinear optical...
- This $375,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) aims to accelerate the discovery, design, and implementation of new engineered photonic materials, particularly photonic metamaterials, through a data-driven deep learning approach. The project, led by the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, will establish deep learning frameworks to construct photonic metamaterials, integrate information on tailorable optical...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to the University of Florida on December 15, 2022. The grant will support the development of energy-efficient metamaterials for sustainable electronics through November 30, 2023. Specifically, the University of Florida will lead a collaborative effort to design sustainable metamaterials, investigate their scalable manufacturing processes, and implement an...
- This $600,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) aims to support research that develops a novel approach to metamaterials engineering and manufacturing for emerging optoelectronics. The project at the University of Michigan will utilize a combination of advanced manufacturing tools and focused-ion-beam-assisted molecular-beam epitaxy to pattern and integrate high-purity non-precious metals with high-quality semiconductors. The...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program provides $750,000 to Northeastern University to develop innovative engineered photonic materials using a data-driven deep learning approach. The research aims to accelerate the discovery, design, and implementation of new photonic metamaterials with tailored optical properties for applications in areas such as lasers, optical communications, quantum computing, and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $437,450 Project Grant to Purdue University to develop a new class of "nonlocal elastic metamaterials" that leverage intentional nonlocality as a design principle. The goal is to create programmable materials with broadband dynamic performance, tunable effective properties, and efficient reconfiguration, addressing limitations of current metamaterial technologies. This 3-year project (5/1/2024 - 4/30/2027) under NSF's Engineering...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $448,134 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program to support a collaborative research effort led by researchers from the University of Washington, Rice University, and Temple University. The project aims to develop methods for theoretically designing and experimentally realizing a new class of periodic 1D and 2D thermal metamaterials that can enable active nanoscale temperature control by...
- This $375,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) will support a collaborative research effort to accelerate the design and development of engineered photonic materials using a data-driven deep learning approach. The project aims to establish deep learning frameworks to construct photonic metamaterials with tailored optical properties, integrate information on constituent material platforms into deep...
- This $542,001 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) will fund collaborative research to develop customizable optical materials based on MXenes - a family of two-dimensional structures. The research aims to advance optical technologies for applications in communication, information technology, energy, and sensing by establishing a novel design framework for producing materials with exceptional...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to enable the synthesis, characterization, and demonstration of new classes of mesoporous photonic metamaterials. The goal is to achieve highly tailored control of spectral emissivity over infrared wavelengths in order to more effectively manage radiative heat transfer in building environments and improve energy efficiency. Key...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program to the University of Washington (UW) to design and develop a new class of engineered artificial materials known as metamaterials. The research aims to create metamaterials with high refractive indices and nonlinear optical properties, which can enable advancements in optical components, high-speed computing, and communication technologies. The multi-scale, inverse design approach will combine computational modeling, machine learning, and empirical validation through the creation of two testbeds - thermal imaging and nonlinear optical activation for optical information processing. The project will also train a new generation of scientists and engineers through interdisciplinary research experiences spanning physics, chemistry, computation, artificial intelligence, and materials science, broadening participation in cutting-edge science.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $1.0m | 9/4/25 |