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Collaborative Research: Probing and Controlling Exciton-Plasmon Interaction for Solar Hydrogen Generation
Both semiconductors and metals can be produced in the form of nanoparticles, a size of about 10,000 times smaller than the thickness of a typical human hair. Certain semiconductor...
RAPID: Monitoring microbial attenuation of toxins released following the East Palestine train derailment in Ohio
On February 3rd, 2023, a freight train derailment occurred in East Palestine in the State of Ohio. Following the train derailment, various hazardous chemicals, including butyl acry...
Collaborative Research: The Smart Playground: Computational Thinking through Robotics in Early Childhood
Technology and computing are increasingly central in the lives of children, and building foundational skills in computational thinking in the early years is a national imperative....
NSF Convergence Accelerator Track H: Towards a Community-Driven Framework for the Creation and Impact Analysis of Digital Accessibility Maps with Persons with Disabilities
As a means to address national health, prosperity and welfare and to promote the advancement of science, the proposed project has the long-term goal of improving accessibility for...
CAREER: Characterizing the Process of Global Formation for Engineers
This CAREER project will explore how engineering students develop the skills necessary to function in a globalized engineering work environment. Addressing the complex and global...
Organic carbon on Mars as explored by the Perseverance and Rosalind Franklin rovers
Organic molecules are one of the main building blocks of life as we know it. The ability to detect and characterize organic molecules is therefore key for determining whether life...
CAREER: Modular Design of Bioadhesives for Implantation
Non-Technical Summary Suturing is often used in surgeries to close wounds and this technology has been practiced for thousands of years. Yet, it is an uncomfortable and damaging p...
Collaborative Research: NSF-DFG MISSION: Heterogeneous Nanoparticle Dynamics at Chromatographic Interfaces
The ability to precisely separate and characterize nanoscale objects, such as molecules, inorganic particles, and biological particles (e.g., exosomes), is crucial in fields like a...
Collaborative Research: NSF-DFG MISSION: Heterogeneous Nanoparticle Dynamics at Chromatographic Interfaces
The ability to precisely separate and characterize nanoscale objects, such as molecules, inorganic particles, and biological particles (e.g., exosomes), is crucial in fields like a...
Collaborative Research: NSFGEO/NERC: After the cataclysm: cryptic degassing and delayed recovery in the wake of Large Igneous Province volcanism
Large Igneous Province volcanism is associated with extraordinary mantle melting and voluminous eruptive episodes, which have been linked to major mass extinctions through the past...
CAREER: Versatile RF Electronics for Extremely High-Temperature Sensing and Communications
The swift advancement in renewable energy, industrial, automotive, and space exploration demands the investigation of harsh-environment electronics, often withstanding temperature...
Electron liquids and crystals in nonreciprocal and topological quantum systems
NONTECHNICAL SUMMARY This award supports theoretical research on charge and heat transport in quantum electronic systems, focusing on novel two-dimensional materials, nanostruct...
Understanding and Controlling the Factors that Affect Carrier Mobility in Doped Conjugated Polymers
Nontechnical Abstract Semiconductors are used in many types of devices, including computer chips, displays, solar cells, and thermoelectric devices that directly convert heat to...
Postdoctoral Fellowship: EAR-PF: Slow earthquakes in continental transform faults - Rheology and architecture of the brittle-ductile transition zone
Dr. Drew A. Levy has been awarded an EAR Postdoctoral Fellowship to investigate slow earthquakes along continental fault systems and conduct professional development under the ment...
CAREER: Quantum Engineering with Superconducting Fourier Qubits to Create Robust Quantum Processors
Computers and supercomputers have transformed every aspect of our world and provided essential tools for science, engineering, the economy, and society. The key to the success of t...
CUPIDO, CalcUlating the strength of the Plastic pump In counteracting the Deep export of Oceanic carbon
The amount of plastic entering our oceans is increasing (8 million tonnes p.a.) with global implications for the health of our planet. As this plastic debris degrades in the ocean,...
Beyond 'support': Exploring the use of participatory action research to propose strategies to reduce inequalities in the outcomes and experiences of S
This proposed research has an overall objective to explore how Participatory Action Research (PAR) could contribute to understanding and meeting the needs of Students on Low Income...
Collaborative Research: A Bioinspired Approach towards Sustainable Membranes for Resilient Brine Treatment
Many water treatment and industrial processes generate significant amounts of high-salinity brines including seawater desalination, inland brackish water desalination, and oil and...
Fluid Dynamics of Deep Interiors in the Outer Solar System
Understanding planetary flows is a tremendous challenge for fluid dynamicists and planetary scientists, because of their extreme regimes, the multiple scales and physical processes...
Collaborative Research: Re-Thinking Circular Packaging with Next-Generation Waxes
This project aims to develop new types of coating materials to address the environmental and health risks posed by common packaging materials, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl subs...