The University of Arizona was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research's Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant, titled "YIP PLASMA SURFACE INTERACTIONS OF THERMALLY INTENSE AEROSPACE SURFACES", will fund research on plasma surface interactions of aerospace materials from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. This fundamental and applied scientific research aims to advance naval operations and broader...
The University of Arizona was awarded a $675,000 project grant from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to support research into the interaction of ultrashort pulse laser beams and laser-induced filaments with materials and aerosols. The grant was awarded under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which aims to stimulate basic and applied research with potential to improve naval operations and train future researchers. The...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) will fund an experimental study of the flow and heat transfer characteristics of a supersonic impinging oscillating jet at New Mexico State University. The work will be performed by the university's Office of Sponsored Programs from May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. The research aims to expand scientific understanding and potentially...
This $150,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award supports fundamental and applied research at Arizona State University (ASU) into understanding the dynamics and control of unsteady separation in 3D boundary layers through texture-induced effects. The research aims to advance naval operational capabilities, with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. As a...
The University of Alaska Fairbanks was awarded a $145,431 project grant from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to support research related to dynamical downscaling of the submesoscale cascade of turbulence. The grant falls under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which aims to stimulate basic and applied research with potential to improve naval operations through partnerships with educational institutions and research...
The University of Arizona will receive $871,253 under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to develop super-high strength ultra-high temperature ceramic composites. The grant is funded through the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which supports research with potential to improve naval operations and train future scientists. Specifically, the University will apply the funding toward research and...
The University of Arizona was awarded a $798,231 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense through the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant funds a research project titled "Separation Bubble Dynamics: A Comprehensive Investigation of Low- and High-Speed Flows Using Experiments, Simulations and Stability Theory" from May 15, 2023 to May 14, 2027. The grant supports fundamental research into fluid dynamics and...
The University of Arizona received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to develop a nozzle to expand the capabilities of the 15-inch by 15-inch Arizona Supersonic Wind Tunnel. Funded under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), the grant aims to support basic research related to improving Army programs and operations. The period of performance for developing the nozzle is February 1, 2022...
The University of Arizona was awarded a $271,017 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will support the development of a system for experimental investigation of unsteady boundary layer transition and separation from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific...
The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $171,000 project grant from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant will support the development of a new-generation wall modeling approach for large eddy simulation of non-equilibrium turbulent wall-bounded flows from February 1, 2021 through July 30, 2023. The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program aims to support and stimulate...