Project Grant 2609488
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Baylor University received a $447,020 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The award supports crystal growth research and characterization of high-quality single crystals of rare earth layered antimonides and tellurides. The research investigates emergent physical phenomena including...
- Federal Grant Award Summary This collaborative research Project Grant, awarded October 1, 2025, by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $519,998 in federal funding through September 30, 2029, to develop a data-driven framework for discovering and optimizing solid-state ion conductor materials. The University of California, San Diego serves as the recipient institution. The research integrates artificial intelligence...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Baylor University received a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), awarded April 1, 2026, with completion targeted for March 31, 2028. The project, "Exploring the Statistical Physics of Artificial Frustrated Spin Systems in Space and Time," delivers experimental research and theoretical modeling services focused on studying...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Baylor University received a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) awarded August 1, 2025, with completion targeted for July 31, 2028. The primary deliverable is rigorous scientific research analyzing localization and delocalization phenomena in interacting many-particle quantum systems, with particular emphasis on understanding the scaling...
- Federal Grant Award Summary This $625,685 Project Grant, awarded September 1, 2025, through the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), supports fundamental research on intermetallic compounds and the discovery of new solid-state materials with emergent properties. The award funds Professor Fredrickson's research group at the University of Wisconsin–Madison to develop scientific principles connecting...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research awarded $466,668 to The University of Southern Mississippi on July 1, 2026, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for collaborative research spanning U.S. and Canadian institutions. This four-year project (completion June 30, 2030) delivers a data-driven materials-by-design framework to accelerate the discovery and optimization of organic mixed ionic-electronic...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Colorado State University received a $512,564 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The primary deliverable is the selective synthesis, characterization, and development of oxynitride-based materials that combine metal ions with both oxygen and nitrogen atoms to achieve novel functionality. The research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research awarded $570,000 to the University of California, Los Angeles under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for a three-year project beginning September 1, 2026 and concluding August 31, 2029. This project grant funds fundamental research on phonon-engineered topological conductors—quantum materials designed to overcome critical barriers preventing practical device...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary North Carolina State University received a $376,826 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This NSF-BSF (NSF-Binational Science Foundation) collaborative project delivers fundamental research on heteroatom-doped vanadium oxides and their electrochemical behavior in aqueous systems. The...
- This Project Grant award for $285,919.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at Baylor University to advance the synthesis of complex semiconductor materials for clean energy applications. The project aims to develop new crystalline semiconductor compounds that can efficiently capture solar energy and convert it into chemical fuels, pushing the boundaries of materials science and accelerating the development of...
Funding Agency & Program: National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Materials Research, Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) Award Details: $579,683 Project Grant | Award Date: July 1, 2026 | Completion Date: June 30, 2029 | Awardee: Baylor University, Robinson, TX Baylor University will conduct fundamental research integrating low-temperature synthesis techniques with computational modeling to develop novel noble-metal-containing oxides exhibiting ultrahigh electrical conductivities. The project addresses a critical scientific barrier by advancing understanding of how to convert theoretical predictions from computational databases into experimentally synthesized materials. The research will produce new solid-state materials with exceptional electronic properties and structures suitable for next-generation applications in high-performance computing, efficient energy transmission, and energy storage systems. Deliverables include discoveries of novel metal oxides with unique structural and electronic properties, methodological advances in translating computational design to experimental synthesis, and expanded approaches for developing materials applicable across key technologies. The project incorporates significant educational and workforce development components, providing state-of-the-art interdisciplinary scientific training for graduate and undergraduate students in solid-state materials chemistry. Baylor University will host professional training workshops engaging faculty and students from local and regional institutions, focusing on advanced characterization techniques and high-performance computing applications. These outreach activities will enhance workforce development in materials science and computational methods across the region, contributing to broader impacts in scientific education and research capacity building.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $579.7k | 6/23/26 |