This federal Project Grant award of $230,349 was provided by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (DEVCOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award will fund research at the Colorado School of Mines to "UNDERSTAND THE FUNDAMENTAL ORIGINS OF FLEXIBILITY IN POROUS FRAMEWORKS TO ENABLE LOW-ENERGY, ON-DEMAND DELIVERY OF LARGE PAYLOADS OF GASEOUS FUELS, OXIDANTS, PROPELLANTS, AND THERAPEUTICS". This high-risk, high-payoff basic research...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $490,183.00, was awarded by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) to support research on the "Chemistry of Graphyne: Exfoliation, Intercalation, and Pathways to Novel Carbon Phases." The award, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will enable CWRU to conduct fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing U.S. energy,...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $1,300,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research Program (CFDA 12.431). The funding will support the acquisition of a metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) reactor at Morgan State University to conduct research on ultrawide bandgap III-nitride materials for power, RF, and optoelectronics applications. This research aims to advance fundamental...
The U.S. Army Research Office awarded a $141,018.50 Project Grant on February 1, 2025 under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines. The grant funds research to demonstrate that high precision block copolymers can template an electroactive catalyst nanowire in a controlled manner over large surface areas. This project is intended to support the Army's long-term national security needs in areas such as advanced materials and...
This Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award was made to The Ohio State University on July 18, 2025 with a performance period through July 17, 2029. The funding supports fundamental research at The Ohio State University focused on "Exploring and Harnessing Quantum Geometry in Van der Waals Flat Bands"....
This federal Project Grant award of $160,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. The grant supports fundamental research to develop innovative plasma-driven chemical processes for producing high-energy molecules from accessible reactants. This research aims to expand scientific knowledge and capabilities in areas critical to national security, such...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $400,753.00 was provided by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award will fund research by Duke University to accelerate scientific discovery through the automatic identification of state variables. The research, titled "Accelerating Scientific Discovery via Automatic Discovered State Variables", will be conducted over a 3-year period from...
This federal Project Grant award of $130,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (DEVCOM) under the Basic Scientific Research Program (CFDA 12.431) to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The funding supports fundamental research to develop a "Fundamental Understanding of the Frequency Side-Channel Attack Surface" over a 3-year period from June 2025 to June 2028. The research aims to generate innovative scientific discoveries and technological...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (DEVCOM), under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), provides $240,000 in funding to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The grant supports fundamental research to continuously generate methods and protocols for synthesizing polymers and creating peptide-based plastics. The research aims to expand scientific knowledge...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $125,000.00 was granted by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award supports fundamental research by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) focused on "Optimal Transportation Modeling of Microstructure Evolution in Energetic Materials" from July 2025 to July 2026. The research aims to expand scientific knowledge and understanding in materials science,...