Project Grant DESC0026128
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $279,509 Project Grant to Colorado State University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) for the project "INTERFERENCE COATINGS FOR BLUE LASER FUSION HIGH ENHANCEMENT CAVITY". The project will be conducted in Fort Collins, CO and is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2026. The award supports fundamental scientific research to advance the understanding of complex physical, biological, and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $298,553.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Colorado State University (CSU) for a research project titled "NONLINEAR EFFECTS IN HIGH-INTENSITY LASER FOCUSING IN A SIMULATED FUSION REACTOR ENVIRONMENT." The project will investigate nonlinear optical effects in high-intensity laser focusing within a simulated fusion reactor environment. This research aims to advance...
- This federal Project Grant award of $284,406.00, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science on September 1, 2025, supports fundamental research into the mechanism underlying flash sintering of highly conductive high-temperature ceramics at Colorado State University. The research, conducted under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), aims to advance scientific understanding and technological innovation in areas such as energy sciences, advanced...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $917,824.00 to Colorado State University to conduct research on "NEW INSIGHTS INTO PRECIPITATION VARIABILITY AND CLOUD PROCESSES USING POLARIMETRIC RADAR AND CLOUD SYSTEM RESOLVING MODEL SIMULATIONS." The project aims to advance scientific understanding of precipitation patterns and cloud processes through the use of advanced radar technology and...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $411,749 to Colorado State University to discover new ternary chalcogenide semiconductor materials through computationally-led experiments and experimentally-informed computational research. The project aims to leverage alternative entropy sources to enable the synthesis of these materials, which have been predicted to have excellent properties for...
- Colorado State University was awarded a $490,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant supports research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to advance understanding of dynamic speciation and complex reaction pathways to inform the rational synthesis of ternary semiconductor nanoparticles. Funding will allow CSU researchers to gain molecular-level insights that can...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $879,998.00 to Arizona State University (ASU) to fund research on "DISCOVERING THE MECHANISMS OF PHOTOPLASTICITY IN SEMICONDUCTORS". The award, which runs from September 1, 2025 to February 28, 2027, supports fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing the understanding of complex physical systems related to semiconductor photoplasticity. As a...
- 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 $1,267,590 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science on February 1, 2025 to the Colorado School of Mines. The purpose of the grant is to develop "PERSISTENT LUMINESCENCE NANOSENSORS AND SWIR MICROSCOPY TO VISUALIZE GRADIENTS OF OXYGENATION AND NITROGEN FIXATION IN SOIL MICROSITES". This work falls under the DOE Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which funds fundamental scientific research across disciplines such...
- The University of Colorado Boulder was awarded a $700,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) on April 1, 2025. The grant will support Dr. Andrés Montoya-Castillo and his team in developing accurate and efficient theories to predict and control light-induced currents and reactivity in materials that can convert sunlight into electricity and chemical fuels. The project aims to address the fundamental...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $740,000.00 to Colorado State University to conduct research on "Deciphering Charge Separation Mechanisms and Expanding Hot-Carrier-Induced Reactivity of 2D Semiconductor Photoelectrodes". The research project runs from Sep 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026 and aims to advance scientific understanding of charge separation and hot-carrier-induced reactivity in two-dimensional semiconductor materials for applications in solar energy conversion and photocatalysis. As a prominent public research university, Colorado State University has extensive expertise in scientific research across disciplines including energy, the environment, and advanced materials. This award leverages the university's capabilities to contribute to the Department of Energy's broader objectives in fundamental scientific discovery and technological innovation.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $740.0k | 9/25/25 |