The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $876,564 Project Grant to the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) on September 1, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant supports research on "MACHINE LEARNING-ENABLED MONITORING OF METALLIC SOLUTES VIA X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY IN MOLTEN SALT FUSION BLANKETS." This project leverages UML's expertise in advanced materials, computational sciences, and emerging technologies to...
This Project Grant award of $900,000.00 from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports the "Massachusetts Gateway Cities Climate Resilience Center: Powering a Just and Resilient Future" over a period of 2 years from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The award was made to the University of Massachusetts Lowell, a public research university, to conduct fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines focused on...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $641,178 to the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) to expand the potential for chemical separations using carbon supports. The project aims to advance scientific understanding and technological innovation in areas such as energy systems, computational modeling, and environmental research. UML will leverage its expertise in materials development,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $900,000.00 in funding to North Carolina State University to incorporate kinetic effects in fluid models of low temperature plasmas via machine learning. The project will run from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2026. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program supports fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines to advance U.S. energy, economic, and...
This $850,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research on "CATALYTIC ENZYMES AS ACTIVE MATTER" at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, MA. The project will be conducted from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program funds fundamental scientific research across disciplines to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) for the project "ACHIEVING QUANTUM UTILITY WITH HYBRID DISCRETE CONTINUOUS VARIABLE QUANTUM PROCESSORS". The award began on September 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2025. The grant supports fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing U.S. energy, economic, and...
The University of Massachusetts Lowell received a $598,075 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy (CFDA 81.121) for the "FISCAL YEAR 2024 SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR CONSOLIDATED INNOVATIVE NUCLEAR RESEARCH" initiative. The award will support the university's research and development activities related to advancing nuclear energy science and technology, with a focus on maintaining existing nuclear reactor capabilities, developing...
This $250,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. The award will support a research project led by Professor Michael B. Ross at the University of Massachusetts Lowell focused on manipulating noble metal nanoparticles through alloying with post-transition metals. The key objectives are to advance fundamental understanding of phase nucleation and plasmonic optical properties in...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $1,050,000.00 to The Regents of the University of Colorado (CU) to support the "DS4MEAMS: DECISION SUPPORT FOR MACHINE LEARNING ENABLED AUTONOMOUS MULTI-SCALE SIMULATIONS" project over the period of Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025. The award will fund fundamental scientific research to develop advanced computational techniques and modeling capabilities that...
This federal Project Grant award of $799,999.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The award supports a research project focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. Key areas of focus include maintaining existing nuclear reactor capabilities, developing advanced...