Physics And Astronomy

Grants and Contracts

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  Fellowship for Riley: FY2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship PML-PL, MatSci/NCNR: NIST SURF Gaithersburg Application

  Crawford, C.

  National Institute of Standards & Technology

  5/1/17 → 9/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Awards 100%
  • Undergraduates 100%
  • Project 100%
  • Abstracts 100%
  • Application 100%

• Fellowship for Riley and Mullins: FY2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship PML-PL, MatSci/NCNR: NIST SURF Gaithersburg Application

  Grulke, E. & Crawford, C.

  National Institute of Standards & Technology

  5/1/17 → 9/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Awards 100%
  • Undergraduates 100%
  • Project 100%
  • Abstracts 100%
  • Application 100%

• Fellowship for Mullins: FY2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship PML-PL, MatSci/NCNR: NIST SURF Gaithersburg Application

  Crawford, C.

  National Institute of Standards & Technology

  5/1/17 → 9/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Awards 100%
  • Undergraduates 100%
  • Project 100%
  • Abstracts 100%
  • Application 100%

• Cloudy as a Shock Modeling Code: Utility for HST, & Looking Out to JWST

  Chatzikos, M. & Ferland, G.

  Space Telescope Science Institute

  11/1/16 → 10/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Prediction 100%
  • Supernova Remnant 80%
  • Utility 40%
  • Foci 40%
  • Model 40%

• The g2Sim Simulation Package

  Fatemi, R.

  Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

  9/1/16 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Muon 100%
  • Simulation 100%
  • Positron 50%
  • Magnetic Moment 50%
  • Algorithms 50%

• Neutron-Induced Fission in the Actinides: Energy-Angle Correlations and Extended-Energy Yields

  Kovash, M.

  9/1/16 → 11/28/18

  Project: Research project

  • Neutrons 100%
  • Arrays 47%
  • Fission 41%
  • Targets 35%
  • Spectra 23%

• Novel Phases of Quantum Matter in Numerical Simulations, Field Theory and Materials

  Kaul, R.

  9/1/16 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Physics 100%
  • University 80%
  • Universities 80%
  • Higher Education Institution 60%
  • Students 60%

• Electron-Atom Scattering in the Presence of a 1.17eV Laser Field

  Martin, N.

  National Science Foundation

  8/15/16 → 7/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Scattering 100%
  • Laser 75%
  • Laser Beams 50%
  • Atoms 50%
  • Radiation 50%

• Nanoscale Electrical Transfer and Coherent Transport Between Atomically-Thin Materials

  Strachan, D. & Guiton, B.

  Department of Energy

  8/15/16 → 8/14/20

  Project: Research project

  • Electronics 100%
  • Transfer Process 66%
  • Device 66%
  • Electrodes 66%
  • Nanotube 66%

• KY EPSCoR: Nanoscale Electrical Transfer and Coherent Transport Between Atomically-Thin Materials (Match for DoE 3200000852)

  Strachan, D.

  KY Council on Postsecondary Education

  8/15/16 → 8/14/19

  Project: Research project

  • Coherent Phenomena 100%
  • Performance 66%
  • Nanoscale 66%
  • Energy 66%
  • Device 66%

• Novel States in Spin-Orbit-Coupled and Correlated Materials

  Cao, G.

  8/1/16 → 9/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Acceleration 100%
  • Single Crystals 80%
  • Probe 80%
  • Single Crystal 80%
  • Synthesis 80%

• DoE EPSCoR: Magnetization Dynamics and Soft X-Ray Vortex Beam Formation in Nanoscale Magnetic Metamaterials

  Hastings, J. & Delong, L.

  Department of Energy

  8/1/16 → 7/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Segment 100%
  • Square 66%
  • Spin 66%
  • Array 66%
  • Ice 66%

• EAGER: Interfacing Nanotubes and Graphene into Ordered Crystallographic Orientations Through Substrate-Induced Strain

  Strachan, D.

  National Science Foundation

  8/1/16 → 7/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Electronics 100%
  • Graphene 91%
  • Material 58%
  • Alignment 50%
  • Mechanisms 33%

• Parton Distribution Function and Orbital Angular Momentum

  Liu, K.

  Brookhaven National Laboratory

  7/11/16 → 6/10/18

  Project: Research project

  • Nucleon 100%
  • Quantum Chromodynamics 69%
  • Quark 40%
  • Gluon 40%
  • Nuclear Physics 40%

• Fellowship for Benjamin Riley: FY 2016 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) at Gaithersburg

  Crawford, C.

  National Institute of Standards & Technology

  5/1/16 → 9/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Undergraduates 100%
  • Research Grants 66%
  • Program 33%
  • Fellowships 33%
  • Funding 33%

• ORAU Travel Grants Program

  Seo, A.

  Oak Ridge Associated Universities

  3/3/16 → 8/15/17

  Project: Research project

  • Ferroelectricity 100%
  • Universities 50%
  • Utilization 50%
  • Thin Films 50%
  • Strain 50%

• NSF IPA for Mike Cavagnero

  Cavagnero, M.

  1/11/16 → 1/9/19

  Project: Research project

  • Act 100%
  • Personnel 100%
  • Molecular Physics 33%
  • Atomic Physics 33%
  • Optical Physics 33%

• NSF IPA for Mike Cavagnero

  Cavagnero, M.

  1/11/16 → 7/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Act 100%
  • Molecular Physics 33%
  • Atomic Physics 33%
  • Optical Physics 33%
  • Mutual Agreement 33%

• NSF IPA assignment for Mike Cavagnero

  Cavagnero, M.

  1/11/16 → 1/10/17

  Project: Research project

  • Act 100%
  • Molecular Physics 50%
  • Optical Physics 50%
  • Atomic Physics 50%
  • Mutual Agreement 50%

• NSF IPA assignment for Mike Cavagnero

  Cavagnero, M.

  1/11/16 → 1/9/18

  Project: Research project

  • Act 100%
  • Personnel 100%
  • Molecular Physics 33%
  • Atomic Physics 33%
  • Optical Physics 33%

• Designing Mathematics and Science Project-Based Environments: Spanning Astronomical and Atomic Spaces Year 2

  Wilhelm, J., Guiton, B., Wilhelm, R. & Hearn, J.

  KY Council on Postsecondary Education

  1/1/16 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Education 100%
  • Administrative Structure 83%
  • Grants 66%
  • Child 50%
  • Higher Education 50%

• LSST Science Preparation

  Wilhelm, R. & Yan, R.

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  1/1/16 → 12/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Surveys 100%
  • Matching 40%
  • Big Data 40%
  • Students 40%
  • Support 40%

• Deciphering the Fossil Record in Quasar Ionization Echoes

  Ferland, G. & Chatzikos, M.

  Space Telescope Science Institute

  10/1/15 → 9/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Clouds 100%
  • Active Galactic Nucleus 100%
  • Ionization 66%
  • Fossil Record 66%
  • Observation 66%

• Research on String Theory and Gauge Theory

  Das, S. & Shapere, A.

  National Science Foundation

  9/15/15 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Physics 100%
  • Theory 100%
  • Research 75%
  • Field Theory 58%
  • Universities 58%

• NNCI: The Kentucky Multi-Scale Manufacturing and Nano Integration Node (MMNIN)

  Hastings, J., Andrews, R., Balk, J., Delong, L. & Cao, G.

  University of Louisville

  9/15/15 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Nodes 100%
  • Microtechnology 80%
  • Multiscale 80%
  • Facilities 60%
  • Networks 40%

• Plant Fund Scope: NNCI: The Kentucky Multi-Scale Manufacturing and Nano Integration Node (MMNIN)

  Hastings, J., Andrews, R., Balk, J., Delong, L. & Cao, G.

  University of Louisville

  9/15/15 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Microtechnology 100%
  • Universities 83%
  • Nodes 83%
  • Nanotechnology 66%
  • Multiscale 66%

• CAREER: Artificial 2D Superlattices of Epitaxial Pyrochlore Iridates

  Seo, A.

  National Science Foundation

  9/1/15 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Pyrochlore 100%
  • Electron Correlation 50%
  • Thin Films 50%
  • Quantum Phenomena 33%
  • Metalloid 33%

• GAANN Fellowship Program in the Department of Physics at the University of Kentucky

  Gorringe, T.

  Department of Education

  9/1/15 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Physics 100%
  • Students 85%
  • Universities 71%
  • Astronomy 57%
  • Area 42%

• Precision Muon Experiments

  Gorringe, T. & Gohn, W.

  National Science Foundation

  8/15/15 → 7/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Muon 100%
  • Physics 71%
  • Data Acquisition 71%
  • Students 71%
  • Data Transmission 42%

• Precision Measurements with Neutrons

  Plaster, B.

  Department of Energy

  8/1/15 → 8/1/15

  Project: Research project

  • Neutrons 100%
  • Magnetic Fields 60%
  • Physics 60%
  • Neutron Source 60%
  • Data Transmission 40%

• Spin as a Probe into the Structure of the Universe

  Fatemi, R.

  National Science Foundation

  7/15/15 → 6/30/19

  Project: Research project

  • Spin 100%
  • Protons 77%
  • Magnetic Moment 66%
  • Muon 66%
  • Standard Model 44%

• KSEF RDE: X-Ray Vortex Beam Generation via Coherent Scattering from Patterned Ferromagnetic Thin Films

  Delong, L.

  KY Science and Technology Co Inc

  7/1/15 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • X Ray 100%
  • Angular Momentum 100%
  • X-Ray 100%
  • Eddy 85%
  • Orbitals 85%

• KY EPSCoR: Imaging Static and Dynamic Magnetization of Nanoscale Metamaterials

  Delong, L.

  KY Science and Technology Co Inc

  6/6/15 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Magnetization Dynamics 100%
  • Nanoscale 50%
  • Metamaterial 50%
  • Statics 50%
  • Metamaterials 50%

• KY EPSCoR: Imaging Magnetization of Nanoscale Metamaterials

  Delong, L.

  KY Science and Technology Co Inc

  6/6/15 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Nanoscale 100%
  • Metamaterial 100%
  • Magnetization 100%
  • Metamaterials 100%

• H-alpha Filaments and Feedback in NGC4696 at the centre of the Centaurus cluster

  Ferland, G.

  Space Telescope Science Institute

  6/1/15 → 5/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Emission 100%
  • Heating 62%
  • Model 62%
  • Particle 50%
  • Nebula 50%

• Collaborative Research: Controlled Disorder and Topological Defects in Magnetically Frustrated Thin Film Metamaterials

  Delong, L. & Hastings, J.

  National Science Foundation

  6/1/15 → 12/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Spin 100%
  • Ice 100%
  • X Ray 57%
  • Thin Films 57%
  • Metamaterial 42%

• LSQ Cell Charging Equipment Grant

  Korsch, W.

  Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  3/2/15 → 8/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Relativistic magnetic effects in 4d-5d transition metal oxides

  Cao, G.

  3/1/15 → 8/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Electron Spin 100%
  • Transition Element 100%
  • Spin 100%
  • Transition Metal 100%
  • Magnetic Property 66%

• 2015 ORAU Travel Grant

  Seo, A.

  Oak Ridge Associated Universities

  2/26/15 → 9/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Ferroelectricity 100%
  • Utilization 50%
  • Thin Films 50%
  • Optoelectronic Device 50%
  • Application 50%

• Lattice QCD Calculation of Nucleon Structure

  Liu, K., Draper, T. & Horvath, I.

  Department of Energy

  2/1/15 → 1/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Fermion 100%
  • Pion 75%
  • Nucleon 75%
  • Measuring Instruments 50%
  • Quantum Chromodynamics 50%

• Lattice QCD Calculation of Nucleon Structure

  Liu, K., Draper, T. & Yang, Y.

  Department of Energy

  2/1/15 → 1/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Quark 100%
  • Nucleon 63%
  • Fermion 45%
  • Calculation 27%
  • Spin 27%

• What AGN revergeration maps tell us: plasma simulations of dense accreting gas

  Ferland, G.

  Space Telescope Science Institute

  2/1/15 → 1/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Gases 100%
  • Black Holes 57%
  • Reverberation 57%
  • Plasma Simulation 42%
  • Active Galactic Nucleus 42%

• Designing Mathematics and Science Project-Based Environments: Spanning Astronomical and Atomic Spaces

  Wilhelm, J., Guiton, B., Hearn, J., Wilhelm, R. & Coleman, C.

  KY Council on Postsecondary Education

  1/15/15 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Science 100%
  • Project 66%
  • Standards 58%
  • State 50%
  • Standard 50%

• High Resolution and High Temperature Microscopy of Skutterudite Thermoelectrics

  Guiton, B. & Strachan, D.

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  1/1/15 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Thermal Conductivity 100%
  • High Resolution 100%
  • Class 66%
  • Electrical Resistivity 66%
  • Determines 66%

• KY EPSCoR: Fabrication of Thermoelectric Skutterudite Samples for In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy

  Guiton, B. & Strachan, D.

  KY Council on Postsecondary Education

  1/1/15 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Thermal Conductivity 100%
  • Class 66%
  • Electrical Resistivity 66%
  • High Resolution 66%
  • In Situ 66%

• Unification of Active Galactic Nuclei

  Elitzur, M.

  12/1/14 → 11/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Active Galactic Nuclei 100%
  • Torus 44%
  • Distribution Function 22%
  • Modeling 22%
  • X Ray 11%

• Meeting the Challenge of Webb - Spectroscopic Simulations of Star-Forming Regions and Active Galactic Nuclei

  Ferland, G.

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  11/1/14 → 10/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Environment 100%
  • Utilization 75%
  • Active Galactic Nucleus 75%
  • Gases 50%
  • Active Galactic Nuclei 50%

• Emission-lines from AGN&Starbursts: new steps to understanding their message

  Ferland, G.

  National Science Foundation

  9/1/14 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Active Galactic Nuclei 100%
  • Students 62%
  • Region 50%
  • Simulation 50%
  • Recombination 37%

• Theory of Light Hydrogenlike Bound States: Multiloop Corrections in Muonic and Electronic Atoms and Ions

  Eides, M.

  National Science Foundation

  9/1/14 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Light 100%
  • Hydrogen 100%
  • Atoms 85%
  • Protons 85%
  • Proton 85%

• ORNL Travel Grant

  Seo, A.

  Oak Ridge Associated Universities

  8/26/14 → 12/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Temperature 100%
  • Thin Films 100%
  • Ferroelectricity 100%