The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $317,777 Project Grant (CFDA 12.800 - Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program) to Trustees of Boston College, doing business as Boston College, to conduct research on "EXPLORING CORRELATED TOPOLOGICAL STATES WITH CHARGE DENSITY WAVES". The grant has a performance period from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2027. As part of this grant, Boston College is subcontracting with Princeton University's Office of Research and Project...
This $150,000 Project Grant awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research by Trustees of Boston College, doing business as Boston College, to design and characterize multi-functional ferroelectric nanoelectronics for intelligent computing. The 3-year award, effective April 1, 2024, aims to advance scientific knowledge and develop new capabilities in areas relevant to Air Force needs. The research will be...
This Project Grant award of $213,228.19 from the Office of Naval Research's Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) will support research by Trustees of Boston College, doing business as Boston College, to harness dissipation in hybrid solid-state systems for quantum sensing and computing. The performance period for this award is from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. As a renowned research university, Boston College has a strong track record of federal grant and contract...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $395,224.89 Project Grant to Boston College to support the development of a Nonlinear Quantum Spectroscopy System for Quantum Materials. The grant was awarded under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to maintain Air Force technological superiority through scientific research relevant to its needs. The grant period runs from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023 and will allow Boston...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $545,987.00 in funding to the Trustees of Boston College, doing business as Boston College, for a research project titled "SPIN-RESOLVED SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY AND SPECTROSCOPY OF QUANTUM MATERIALS." The award period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant supports fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines,...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $129,064 cooperative agreement to Trustees of Boston College from May 2021 to September 2023 under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The agreement will support research into the tradeoffs of the circular photogalvanic effect in topological insulators. Trustees of Boston College, doing business as Boston College, will conduct basic research at its campus in Chestnut Hill,...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $618,000.00 to Trustees of Boston College, doing business as Boston College, to support a research project titled "Time Resolved Multi-Pump-Multi-Probe X Ray Absorption Spectroscopy and its Applications." The award period runs from Aug 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2025. This award funds innovative, hypothesis-driven research to advance U.S. energy, economic,...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $171,995 Project Grant to Boston College under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the acquisition of ferromagnetic resonance and AC susceptibility instrumentation for probing magnetic dynamics. This instrumentation will allow the grantee to conduct research exploring magnetic properties and dynamics, maintaining Air Force technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $147,970 Project Grant to Trustees of Boston University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, effective June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2027, supports research to investigate coupled thermal, mechanical, and electrical phenomena in high-temperature materials using thermal wave sensors. The research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing scientific...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program grant (CFDA 47.049) awarded $384,469 to Boston College to conduct research on the topological superconductivity of FeTeSe, a novel class of quantum materials. The goal is to understand the relationship between the bulk order and the boundary modes that may enable future topological quantum computation applications. The project will involve high school and undergraduate students to improve diversity in STEM...