Project Grant DESC0026298
- This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $2,500,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska. The grant, titled "EMERGENT INTERFACE PHENOMENA ENABLED BY FERROELECTRIC OXIDE THIN FILMS AND MEMBRANES", will fund fundamental scientific research into advanced ferroelectric materials and interface phenomena from August 15, 2025 through August 14, 2026. As a...
- This Project Grant award of $495,259 from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at the University of Nebraska to investigate the "quantum measurement problem" and explore the interactions between microscopic electron systems and macroscopic objects like walls. The key objectives are to develop a better understanding of quantum dissipation theory and the Aharonov-Bohm effect, which could lead to improvements in...
- This $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports fundamental scientific research on quantum-coherent manipulation of two-level systems through wavefunction engineering in a scanning electron microscope. The award was made to the University of California, Davis, a prominent public research university, with a performance period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026. This grant aligns with the Office of...
- This $886,000 project grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) is for "Nature-Inspired Ionomer Design and Self-Assembly for Robust, Precise Synthetic Ion Channels" research. The project is being conducted by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, a comprehensive public research university. The research aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and technological innovation in areas such as...
- This $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports fundamental scientific research on macroscopic quantum mechanics and microscopic thermodynamics using optically levitated nanoparticles. The research will be conducted by the University of Arizona, a prominent public research university, over a one-year period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026. The DOE Office of Science is the Nation's largest...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $450,000 Project Grant to the University of New Mexico under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on September 1, 2024. The funding supports the "FAR-QU: FUNDAMENTAL ALGORITHMIC RESEARCH TOWARDS QUANTUM UTILITY" project, which aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in quantum information science. The University of New...
- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $952,000 Project Grant (CFDA 81.049 - Office of Science Financial Assistance Program) to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. for the project "ENGINEERING HIGH-TEMPERATURE MAGNETIC QUANTUM PHASES IN ATOMICALLY THIN MATERIALS". The grant period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. This award supports fundamental scientific research to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct "HIGH-RESOLUTION THZ-EPR/ENDOR-ELLIPSOMETRY ON QUANTUM COMPLEXES IN UWBG SEMICONDUCTORS" research over the period of September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028. The University of Nebraska, a comprehensive research institution, will leverage its multidisciplinary expertise to deliver...
- The University of New Mexico received a $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct research on "Randomized Protocols for Robust Quantum Optimal Control and Noise Characterization." The research project, which has a performance period from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2026, aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and technological innovation in quantum computing. As a...
- This federal Project Grant award of $557,013 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) aims to develop new quantum photonic technologies that can enable scalable quantum computing and communication applications. Specifically, the project at the University of Oklahoma seeks to create high-quality, deterministic sources of entangled photons using a novel class of "artificial atoms" that can be integrated at scale. In addition to advancing the...
This Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049 - Office of Science Financial Assistance Program), provides $876,663 to the University of Nebraska to conduct research on "Quantum Photonic-Phononic Transduction Empowered by Van der Waals Layered Crystals." This basic research project, running from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026, aims to advance scientific understanding and technological innovation in quantum information science. The University of Nebraska, a leading research institution, will leverage its multidisciplinary expertise to deliver specialized research and technical solutions in support of the Department of Energy's mission to fund cutting-edge scientific investigations with potential applications in energy, national security, and technological development.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $876.7k | 9/24/25 |