The University of Manchester was awarded a $120,000 Project Grant from the Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to conduct research on the control of proton transport processes in double-gated bilayer graphene. The award period runs from January 15, 2025 to January 14, 2028. This foundational research project aims to advance the scientific understanding of graphene materials and their potential military applications, such as in quantum computing, robotics,...
This federal Project Grant award of $438,020.00 from the Department of Defense (DoD) Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) was provided to North Carolina State University under the DoD Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant, awarded on January 21, 2025, will fund the acquisition of an electron spectrometer for semiconductor transport measurements to advance fundamental research capabilities at the university. This award supports foundational and applied...
The Department of Defense awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on August 15, 2024 through the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant will support research by MIT to develop "HIGH TEMPERATURE ALTERMAGNETIC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS AND PHASES" over a three-year performance period ending on August 14, 2027. This research funding from the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) aims to advance...
The U.S. Department of Defense, through its Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to The Trustees of Princeton University on May 1, 2024. This grant supports foundational research into the properties and applications of exotic electromagnetic field phenomena, including topological fields, knots, and accelerating beams. Key objectives include developing analytical and computational frameworks to characterize these field structures, as well as...
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded a $1,750,000 Project Grant to Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp (GTARC) under the DoD's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award, effective Oct 1, 2024 through Sep 30, 2025, will support foundational and applied research across scientific and technical domains with potential military applications. This includes areas such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, robotics, advanced materials, defense technologies, and...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $598,828 Project Grant (CFDA 12.431 - Basic Scientific Research) to Yale University to conduct research on the "PHYSICAL DESIGN DECOMPOSITION FOR INVERSE DESIGN OF LARGE-SCALE LINEAR AND NONLINEAR ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES". The research, which will run from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2027, aims to advance fundamental knowledge and develop capabilities with potential military applications in areas such as quantum computing, artificial...
The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $199,900 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) on February 18, 2025. The grant, titled "LIGHT CONTROLLED ARTIFICIAL TOPOLOGICAL MATERIALS", supports foundational and applied research to advance scientific understanding and develop innovative technological capabilities with potential military applications. The research will be conducted at the University of...
This $124,965.57 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award supports an effort to upgrade the molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) system at Stony Brook University for the development of novel mid-infrared semiconductor photonic devices. The research aims to advance fundamental knowledge and develop capabilities...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $220,412.84, was provided by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant supports foundational and applied research across a broad spectrum of scientific and technical domains with potential military applications, such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, robotics, advanced materials, and defense...
The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $200,000.00 Project Grant to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to conduct research on "ELECTRON-MAGNON INTERACTIONS IN VAN DER WAALS HETEROSTRUCTURES" under the DoD Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). This basic research effort aims to advance fundamental knowledge and develop capabilities with potential military applications in areas such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and advanced...