Project Grant 2541125
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Missouri System received a $550,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation (Engineering program, CFDA 47.041), effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2031. This project grant supports fundamental research into ultrasonic vibration-enhanced electrohydrodynamic printing technology designed for high-precision fabrication of functional...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Montana State University received a $596,996 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2031. This five-year project will deliver fundamental research products and services focused on understanding fluid-structure interactions and vortex dynamics in multi-jet...
- Federal Project Grant Summary The University of South Carolina received a $199,999 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. This research initiative addresses flow boiling instability in divergent microchannels through the development of computational and experimental models designed to suppress vapor bubble...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Missouri University of Science & Technology received a $987,613 Project Grant awarded March 15, 2026, under the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) through the Division of Undergraduate Education. This collaborative research initiative, which extends through February 28, 2031, provides scholarships of up to $15,000 annually for up to five years to approximately 45 low-income, high-achieving undergraduate scholars pursuing degrees...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Houston System received a $549,770 CAREER Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CFDA 47.041 - Engineering) effective March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2030. The award supports fundamental research to understand and control nonreciprocal thermal radiation exchange between surfaces—a phenomenon where heat transfer is unequal in opposite...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Case Western Reserve University received a $361,475 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The award supports an innovative machine learning-guided investigation of flow boiling phenomena, combining advanced experimental diagnostics with computational modeling to improve...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Mississippi received a $691,938 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) on June 1, 2026, with a project completion date of May 31, 2031. This project grant supports fundamental research into electrocatalysis using monolithic nanoporous electrodes, with a focus on...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems awarded a $174,936 Project Grant to the University of Maryland, College Park on April 15, 2026, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). This collaborative research project, scheduled for completion by April 30, 2028, addresses fundamental heat transfer mechanisms at solid-liquid interfaces to enable precise spatiotemporal temperature control of gold...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville received a $500,000 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective July 15, 2025 through June 30, 2030. The project will generate fundamental research findings and experimental data regarding liquid-liquid crystal phase separation in rod-shaped particles and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CBETS) awarded $258,654 to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to support a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) project beginning September 1, 2025, and concluding June 30, 2028. The primary research deliverables focus on advancing fundamental understanding of contact line...
The University of Missouri System received a $566,915 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CFDA 47.041, Engineering program) effective May 1, 2026, through April 30, 2031. This award funds research to unveil liquid droplet entrainment and heat transfer mechanisms in two-phase annular flow boiling and rewetting using advanced laser-based diagnostics. The primary deliverables include advanced visualization and measurement techniques to observe microscale liquid-film motion, temperature fields, interfacial waves, and droplet behavior under controlled boiling and rewetting conditions relevant to nuclear power systems, advanced manufacturing, and electronics cooling applications. The research will produce first-principles physics-based models and heat transfer numerical tools that engineers can utilize for designing efficient thermal management systems. Additionally, the project delivers multidisciplinary research training for undergraduate and graduate students and includes education and outreach activities to broaden participation in engineering fields. The work integrates statistically consistent data from laser-based diagnostics to link interfacial behavior to droplet formation and heat-transfer performance, generating both scientific knowledge and practical engineering applications for advanced energy and thermal-management systems.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $566.9k | 5/19/26 |