This Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was made on September 1, 2024 by the U.S. Air Force under the Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to KOC Universitesi, a Turkish non-profit educational institution. The funding supports the university's research into 2D topological point and line emitters with crystal-clear characteristics over a 3-year period ending on August 31, 2027. This research aligns with the program's objective to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Oklahoma State University a $184,405 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund research on metamaterials for nonlinear coupling and decoupling of opto-electronic and mechanical systems from September 30, 2021 to September 29, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain technological superiority in...
This Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $100,000.00 in funding to the Industry University Cooperation Foundation at Hanyang University in South Korea. The grant supports fundamental research to develop a "magneto-mechanically reconfigurable metasurface" from September 9, 2024 to September 8, 2025. This research aims to contribute to advanced materials science and...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) for the project titled "COHERENT CONTROL OF TIME-METAMATERIALS FOR AGILE FREQUENCY CONVERSION AND ENERGY HARVESTING". The grant, effective June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, supports fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S....
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $149,882 Project Grant to the Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The award, effective April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2027, will fund research on "Nonlocal Metasurfaces for Spectro-Spatial Control of Light". This work aims to maintain the Air Force's technological superiority in areas relevant to its needs by advancing scientific knowledge and...
This $150,000 federal Project Grant was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund basic research by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on optical non-linearity and exciton studies in novel 2D Janus transition metal dichalcogenide and (moire) heterostructures. The research aims to prevent technological surprise and create strategic advantages for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1,031,522.00 project grant to the University of Illinois under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to develop an additive manufacturing system for advanced continuous fiber composite structures. The award, effective from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024, will enable the University to conduct research and deliver prototypes related to this technology. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program supports basic...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $149,966 Project Grant to North Carolina State University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on "ACTIVE DEPLOYMENT CONTROL OF ULTRA-THIN COMPOSITE STRUCTURES". The goal of this 3-year project, which runs from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2027, is to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing research in materials science and aerospace systems....
The U.S. Air Force awarded a $101,850 Project Grant to Fundacion Instituto De Investigaciones Biotecnologicas, a non-profit research institute in Argentina, under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports the development of "Intelligent Nanosystems with a Programmed Response to External Stimuli", a cutting-edge research project focused on advanced materials and nanotechnology. The award period runs from August 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. This...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $2,250,000 federal Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Arizona State University for the project "SEPARATION CONTROL USING RESONANT METAMATERIALS". The grant aims to maintain the Air Force's technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to its needs, prevent technological surprise, and strengthen the research infrastructure. The 3-year award period runs from October 1, 2023 to...