Project Grant 2537043
- This $197,780 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the development of a novel quantum magnetometer sensor based on an organic chromophore coupled with a mechanical resonator. The research aims to create an ultra-sensitive and highly efficient magnetometer sensor that can detect variations in magnetic fields through the quantum emission of a single chromophore. This work has potential applications in fields such as robotics,...
- 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 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program provides $541,779 to the University of Central Florida to conduct research on spin quantum dynamics in molecular magnets. The key products and services funded under this award include: Experimental and educational efforts to study and disseminate knowledge on the quantum magnetic properties of single-molecule magnets, which have potential applications in quantum...
- This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports collaborative research on topologically protected magnetic phases in Heusler alloys. The $223,887 award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028, aims to study the relationship between crystal structure, chemical composition, electronic band structure, and topologically protected magnetic arrangements in this class of...
- This $610,000 Project Grant award, made by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049), will support experimental and theoretical research to investigate the use of quantum sensors to address unsolved mysteries in fundamental physics. The research team at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) will collaborate with researchers at Laboratoire Aime Cotton in Orsay, France to generate and study the properties of nonclassical...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049), focuses on the design, synthesis, characterization, and benchmarking of a new class of quantum magnetic materials called Quantum Diodic Magnets (QUDIM). These materials exhibit intrinsic nonreciprocal transport, enabling direction-dependent conductivity for electrical and microwave rectification, making them...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded Furman University a $594,094 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. The grant will support research aiming to understand the roles of magnetoreception in avian navigation and develop methodology to measure magnetic field effects on chemical reactions occurring in photoreceptor molecules, with the goal of providing evidence that avian...
- This $450,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA #47.049) program supports research and development of new quantum sensors to study open quantum systems. The project at The Washington University in St. Louis aims to leverage quantum entanglement to characterize the role of memory in quantum environments, develop quantum-entanglement-enhanced metrology techniques, and investigate the transition between quantum and classical...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $499,944.00 and spanning from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2028, was provided by the Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems of the National Science Foundation under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant aims to develop a new type of magnetic field microscope that combines high sensitivity and high resolution, by advancing the synthesis of rare-earth-doped magnetic nanoparticles and utilizing dual-comb microscopy...
- This $995,658 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) aims to accelerate the development and adoption of quantum sensing platforms to drive advances in magnetic materials and devices. The award supports an interdisciplinary team at Case Western Reserve University that will develop a magnetic quantum sensing platform using nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond to detect magnetic waves (magnons) in novel magnetic...
This $372,158 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) is funding a collaborative research project between researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Oxford. The project aims to develop highly sensitive molecular compasses capable of detecting the magnitude and direction of weak magnetic fields. This research has potential applications in quantum sensing and navigation, potentially drawing insights from the magnetic field detection mechanisms of certain migratory animals. The project will leverage chemical synthesis, advanced spectroscopy, and quantum mechanical simulation techniques to explore the spin dynamics and magnetic field sensitivity of these molecular compasses. This 3-year project, running from September 2025 through August 2028, will also provide advanced training for students to support the development of a quantum-ready workforce.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $372.2k | 9/15/25 |