Recovery Tracker

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Listing all stimulus spending by amount, in descending order. Return to Office of Science page

Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Type Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC, A SURA/CSC COMPANY $2,760,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics - Enhanced AlP funding at NP user facilities (2005220), KB/OR39/9/ ARRA-4: This Work Authorization is issued for the sole purpose of authorizing work in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, (Pub. L. 111-5) (Recov Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/02/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $60,000,000 Contract : 1. Award Description field should include the following elements; a. Award Title Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory b. Award Purpose The Recovery Act funding will accelerate the planned capital equipment improvements to the Environmental Mol Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/22/2009
SPECTRA TECH, INC. $1,193,194 Contract : Support the NBL's plutonium fire upgrad project for the duration of the project Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2009
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $300,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Decision tools to inform national scale expansion for the electric power grid, and its regional operation and markets, must be dramatically enhanced to treat large-scale uncertainty in scenarios of new technology adoption, increasing impact of stochasti... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2009
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY $589,092 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project is to study the connectivity and flow patterns of complex multi-scale systems modeled as random networks. Networks provide effective ways to study global, system level properties, starting with local, multi-scale interactions at a componen... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO $450,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In recent years, network bandwidth requirements have scaled multiple folds, pushing the need for the development of data exchange mechanisms at 100 Gb/s and beyond. The main objective of this project is to implement a high performance HyperTransport-ena... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA $15,700,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS: 89-0227: TAS RECOVERY ACT?CENTER ON MATERIALS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY APPLICATIONS?EFRC; DOE Recovery Act Project Identification Code: 2005000 'As defined in the Award Description Field. Some highlights are: (1) we have made a substantial advance to ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $1,387,931 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award funds the establishment of a Plasma Science Center. The participants include the University of California San Diego, University of California Irvine, University of Wisconsin Madison, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, and University of Col... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2009
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $241,380 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The goal of this contribution is to perform analysis on data from various imaging diagnostics in an effort to derive the characteristics of convective transport based on the time-resolved imaging of scalar data fields. This work descends from previous a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $2,583,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Project Identification Code: 2005360 The Plasma Science Center focuses on an innovative approach to Plasma Surface Interaction (PSI) sciences. It is a scientific approach that develops both the exploiting of access to state-of-the-art lab PSI experimen... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/27/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $4,000,000 Contract : Award Title 56991; CONTRACT NO. DE-AC05-76RLOI830 - MODIFICATION A508 FUNDING UNDER AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 Award Purpose 56991; Modification A508 Award Purpose: The purpose of the attached bilateral contract modification is to ob Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2009
FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC $9,000,000 Contract : WAS Number: KA/CH14/9/ARRA-4 Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment (LBNE) - The Office of High Energy Physics prepared a Mission Need Statement, currently under internal DOE review, for a Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment, based on the strategic plan develop Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/06/2009
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC, A SURA/CSC COMPANY $10,000,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics - TJNAF Infrastructure Investments (2005240), KB/0R39/9/ARRA-2: This Work Authorization is issued for the sole purpose of authorizing work. in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, (pub. L. 111-5) (Recovery Act). Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/09/2009
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC, A SURA/CSC COMPANY $1,834,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics- Nuclear Science Workforce (2005270), KB/OR39/9/ARRA-5: This Work Authorization is issued for the sole purpose of authorizing work in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. (Pub. L. 111-5) (Recovery Act). All contr Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $4,099,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The mission of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center is to conduct fundamental, genomics-based research to remove technical obstacles in the liquid biofuels pipeline. The Center is based at the University of Wisconsin Madison, has a major partner in... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL $17,500,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: UNC-CH Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC): Solar Fuels To address the challenges of creating a sustainable energy future, the UNC Energy Frontier Research Center was established at the University of North Carolina at Cha-?pel Hill, one of the top 5 ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE $17,500,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Title: Rational design of innovative catalytic technologies for biomass derivative utilization Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI) We plan to develop innovative, science-based heterogeneous catalytic technologies for transformation of biomas... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA $13,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Center for Interface Science: Hybrid Solar-Electric Materials (CIS: HSEM) EFRC. DOE Recovery Act Project Identification Code 2005000. Objective: To enhance the conversion of solar energy to electricity using hybrid o... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2009
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC $16,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Re-defining Photovoltaic Efficiency Through Molecule-Scale Control. Project Identification Code: 2005000. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2009
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $17,327,638 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Mission Statement: We seek to achieve a detailed understanding of how the nature, structure, and dynamics of nanostructured interfaces affect energy generation, conversion and storage. This will be pursued via experimental and computational approaches, ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2009
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $18,998,467 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Center for Excitonics - EFRC, Project 2005000 The Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) for Excitonics is a collaboration between Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard and Brookhaven National Laboratory. Our o... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE $337,932 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This center addresses Momentum Transport and Flow Organization in Plasmas. The central focus of the center is to develope an improved understanding of the turbulent transport of agular momentumin plasmas. A secondary objective is to understand when cohe... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2009
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY $747,980 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Award Title: 'New Approaches for Rare-Event Simulation and Decision Making' Description: Fundamental mathematical research. The objective is to develop efficient computer simulation techniques for decision-making in the context of rare-event problems. O... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $1,125,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Advanced Network and Distributed Storage Laboratory (ANDSL)for Data Intensive Science Summary We propose to develop the software tools for an Advanced Network and Distributed Storage Laboratory (ANDSL) for Data Intensive Science that will prepare the O... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $597,231 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The increasing demand and reliance on electricity puts a tremendous stress on the US power grid, which is among the most complex of the world's engineered systems. With electricity demand expected to increase by 35% in the next 20 years, maintaining and... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/22/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $1,090,000 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/9/ARRA-2, Fusion Energy Sciences - Enhanced Operation of Major Fusion Facilities (2005320): The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), which is managed and operated by Princeton University under a contract with the Unit Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/07/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $100,000 Contract : This task is part of an Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) on Materials Sciences of Actinides that is led by the University of Notre Dame. Under this EFRC task, ion-beam irradiation techniques and computational approaches will be used to study defects Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/23/2009
GENERAL ATOMICS $9,460,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT THE DIII-D NATIONAL FUSION PROGRAM AND ADVANCED FUSION TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2005290-DIII-D Facility Upgrades This project will accelerate the rate of discovery in research that is foundational to fusion en... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2009
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $935,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227: :TAS RECOVERY ACT ALCATOR C-MOD FUSION RESEARCH PROGRAM, Project 2005320. The funds in this supplemental award were used to add 5 weeks of additional research run time. The additional run time falls within the scope of the originally submi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/24/2009
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY $19,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Northwestern University proposes to establish and operate an Energy Frontier Research Center devoted to the study of non-equilibrium systems and adaptive (nano)materials. Our center will be called CITFAM (Center for Integrated Training in Far-from-equil... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/10/2009
PURDUE UNIVERSITY $15,074,136 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Purdue University, in partnership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the University of Tennessee, and the Argonne National Laboratory, offers comprehensive expertise for a world-leading Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) that will make t... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2009
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $21,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Lignocellulose is the major structural material of plant bodies and constitutes the enormously important biorenewable resource used to make building materials, paper, textiles and many polymer derivatives. At the nanoscale lignocellulose is a highly ver... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2009
FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC $25,000,000 Contract : WAS Number: KA/CH14/9/ARRA-1 Fermilab GPP Augmentation - This funding will be used to reduce the backlog of GPP projects at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab). The funding would allow six highest priority projects to be done. The priority Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/15/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $860,000 Contract : The project goal is to develop advanced Kalman filtering techniques and formulate dynamic state estimations that will fundamentally change the paradigm of real-time operations and control for complex engineering systems. Power grids, gas-pipelines, and Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/25/2009
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $2,215,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT - PLASMA SCIENCE CENTER BRIDGING THE PSI KNOWLEDGE.GAP. Project 2005360 A Plasma Science Center that would focus on an innovative approach to Plasma Surface Interactions (PSI) sciences is proposed. A science approach is d... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC $15,300,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We propose the creation of an Energy Frontiers Research Center that brings together 19 senior scientists from seven universities (University of Notre Dame, University of Michigan, University of California at Davis, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Aubu... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/31/2009
ENERGY CHICAGO OPERATIONS OFFICE, US DEPT OF $1,709,992 Contract : 1) This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds for the purpose of Infrastructure Activities. KG/CH11/9, Science Laboratories Infrastructure - GPP, Infrastructure Upgrades (Project Code 20053 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/23/2009
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC, A SURA/CSC COMPANY $65,000,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics - Advance funding of 12 GeV Upgrade (2005180), KB/0R39/9/ ARRA-l: This Work Authorization is issued for the sole purpose of authorizing work in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of2009, (pub. L. 111-5) (Recovery Act). Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/28/2009
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE $339,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The original award of $270,000 provided essential financial support for the members of the UCR High Energy Physics groups. It provides salary and limited travel support for 10 graduate students, 3 postgraduate researchers, 5 researchers and support pers... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $13,108,718 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The CST will establish a broadly collaborative, synergistic chemical sciences research program that will lead to major breakthroughs in the molecular-level understanding of critical interfacial charge separation and charge transfer processes that underl... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/31/2009
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE $258,820 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project aims to develop new methods for the analysis and reduction of complex multiscale networks under uncertainty. Examples include chemical models of energy conversion processes, and elements of national infrastructure, such as electric power gr... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $1,053,904 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This research will develop real-time robust control algorithms to avert catastrophic power grid cascading failures. Our algorithms will compute a robust control once an initial fault contingency has taken place; the control being applied in the course o... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $543,103 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Momentum transport and flow self-organization dynamics are ubiquitous and critically important processes in plasmas and magnetofluids. Historically the importance of magnetic self-organization has been widely recognized in plasma physics but the discove... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS $16,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: ERG 1 researchers will synthesize structures applicable to light harvesting and photocurrent generation, with a global objective of preparing fundamentally new electronically active materials with optimizable photophysical properties, and integrating th... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $496,000 Contract : The scope of the enhanced utilization of Isotope facilities project is to set up the processing capability to produce high specific activity of Gadolinium-153 to meet current and future needs for this radioisotope for research applications in nuclear medi Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2009
FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC $3,113,000 Contract : WAS Number: KA/CH14/9/ARRA-3 Advanced Technology R&D Augmentation - The Advanced Technology subprogram of HEP supports research and development on technologies used for particle accelerators and detectors. New proposals or new tasks for existing grants a Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/05/2009
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC, A SURA/CSC COMPANY $1,948,000 Contract : High Energy Physics - Advanced Technology R&D Augmentation (2005170), KA/OR39/9/ARRA-1: This Work Authorization is issued for the sole purpose of authorizing work in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, (Pub. L. 111 ~5) (Recover Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2009
JEFFERSON SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC, A SURA/CSC COMPANY $4,965,193 Contract : Nuclear Physics - Lattice Quantum ChromoDynamics (2005260), KB/OR39/9/ARRA-3: This Work Authorization is issued for the sole purpose of authorizing work in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, (pub. L. 111-5) (Recovery Act). A Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/09/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $4,860,000 Contract : Award Title: Integrated Assessment Research. Award Purpose: Contribute to significant advances for the Integrated Assessment Research Program (IARP) whose goals are to improve understanding of and to develop leading national decision support tools regardi Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/12/2009
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $30,564,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The NOvA Experiment (Fermilab E929) will construct a detector optimized for electron neutrino detection in the existing NuMI neutrino beam. The primary goal of the experiment is to search for evidence of muon to electron neutrino oscillations. This osci... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/15/2009
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC $386,024 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Reconfiguring Power Systems to Minimize Cascading Failures: Models and Algorithms. Project Identification Code: 2005060. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $190,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The purpose of this project is to provide support to allow the existing UCSD Collaboration at DIII-D to expand it's plasma diagnostic capabilities. This project consists of the following tasks: 1) retention and increase of scientific and technical suppo... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $12,500,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 2005000: Solar energy technology and lighting technology based on solid state devices have promise to reduce carbon emissions and to increase the energy security of the United States while benefitting from the reliability and volume-based cost reductio... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/18/2009
CE2 CORPORATION, INC. $568,446 Contract : The purpose of this modification is to add the American Recovery and Reinvesement Act terms and conditions and to add two positions to assist the Berkeley Site Office with the administration of Recovery Funds. The two positions will not be performing inh Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/30/2009
FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC $24,436,000 Contract : WAS Number: KA/CH14/9/ARRA-2 NOvA MIE - Accelerate the completion of the NOvA Major Item of Equipment by accelerating building construction and detector fabrication by 9-12 months. The NOvA detector will study the oscillations of muon neutrinos over long Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/15/2009
FERMI RESEARCH ALLIANCE, LLC $52,672,000 Contract : WAS Number: KA/CH14/9/ARRA-5 Superconducting Radio Frequency (SRF) Infrastructure R&D - The Recovery Act funding will accelerate the development of technical infrastructure required to prototype and test superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) accelerating c Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/13/2009
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $60,000,000 Contract : Award Title: ARM Climate Research Facility (ACRF) Initiative Award Purpose: The Recovery Act funds will support the development of the next generation Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility (ACRF), which has been an identified Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/22/2009
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $19,500,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In Photovoltaic (PV) and thermoelectric (TE) energy conversion, the process by which incident light or heat energy is transformed into useful electricity is composed of a series of mechanisms that each have an intrinsic efficiency. Energy loss in these... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2009
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY $14,020,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award funds a research group led by 11 principal investigators to carry out fundamental research to discover basic science that will lead to new technologies for using solar energy to prepare useful fuels. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/31/2009
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY $326,158 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The objective of this project is the integration of physics and operational requirements in the DIII-D tokamak at General Atomics, with the ultimate goals of increasing the physics productivity of experimental time in DIII-D, developing solutions to sev... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL $320,502 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The primary award (joint PNNL and UNC) is in support of the development of an !Advanced Kalman Filter for Real-Time Responsiveness in Complex Systems.! The problem is that complex engineering systems pose fundamental challenges in real-time operations a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/25/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $4,448,000 Contract : Basic Energy Sciences--Nanoscale Science Research Centers (Project code 2005040) Work Authorization Number KC/CH12/9/ARRA-1 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds for the purpose of: pr Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/25/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $16,384,000 Contract : Advanced Scientific Computing Research--Magellan Distributed Computing and Data Initiative (Project code 2005080) Work Authorization Number KJ/CH12/9/ARRA-1 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/27/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $8,420,000 Contract : High Energy Physics--Advanced Technology R&D Augmentation (Project code 2005170) Work Authorization Number KA/CH12/9/ARRA-1 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds for the purpose of supp Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/07/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $9,860,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics--Enhanced AIP funding at NP user facilities (Project code 2005220) Work Authorization Number KB/CH12/9/ARRA-1 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds in support of AIP pro Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/22/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $4,260,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics -- Nuclear Science Workforce (Project code 2005270) Work Authorization Number KB/CH12/9/ARRA-3 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds for the purpose of research effort u Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/28/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $15,101,000 Contract : Science Laboratories Infrastructure--GPP, 480 Volt Switchgear Upgrade, Panel Board/Transformer Replacements and 13.2 kv Switch Upgrade (Project code 2005380) Work Authorization Number KG/CH12/9 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/27/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $5,000,000 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/9/ARRA-3, Fusion Energy Sciences - PPPL GPP (2005330) - This electrical infrastructure project will upgrade the 138 kilovolt (kV) switchyard located at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) which is managed and oper Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/07/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $7,900,000 Contract : Basic Energy Sciences--Light Source Improvements (Project code 2005045), Work Authorization Number KC/CH12/9/ARRA-3 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds for the purpose of: Providing Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/13/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $289,656 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/9/ARRA-5, Fusion Energy Sciences - Plasma Science Centers (2005360): The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), which is managed and operated by Princeton University under a contract with the United States Department o Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/19/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $688,000 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/9/ARRA-1, Fusion Energy Sciences - DIII-D Facility Upgrades (2005290): The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), which is managed and operated by Princeton University under a contract with the United States Department Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/07/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $7,034,000 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/9/ARRA-4, Fusion Energy Sciences - NSTX Facility Upgrades (2005310): This project funds facility and diagnostic upgrades for the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) fusion device located at the Princeton Plasma Phy Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/10/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $244,000 Contract : Nuclear Physics--Nuclear Data Program Initiative (Project code 2005250) Work Authorization Number KB/CH12/9/ARRA-2 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds. This effort supports the U.S. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/22/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $4,125,000 Contract : Advanced Scientific Computing Research -- Computational Partnerships (SciDAC-e) (Project code 2005060) Work Authorization Number KJ/CH12/9/ARRA-2 This modification is issued to obligate additional American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2009
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $1,591,912 Contract : Basic Energy Sciences -- Energy Frontier Research Centers (Project code 2005000) Work Authorization Number KC/CH12/9/ARRA-2 This modification is issued to obligate American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009 funds for the purpose of init Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/21/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $600,000 Contract : Energy Frontier Research Centers are being established at locations across the country to encourage and accelerate basic research for transformative energy technologies of the future. EFRCs provide opportunity for universities, DOE laboratories, for-profi Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/27/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $413,000 Contract : ARRA funding in the advanced technology subprogram of DOE/SC/High Energy Physics supports research and development (R&D) on technologies used for particle accelerators and detectors. This ARRA award has two main goals in the LANL program: one is to devel Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/10/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $1,033,000 Contract : The DOE Office of Nuclear Physics develops scientific knowledge into the nature of matter and energy. The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory is needed to make advances in relativistic heavy ions. Because the RHIC is a Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $1,000,000 Contract : The ENDF (enhanced nuclear data file) library is an international, core nuclear reaction database containing evaluated (recommended) cross sections, spectra, angular distributions, fission product yields, thermal neutron scattering, photo-atomic and other Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $500,000 Contract : LANL will collaborate with the Missouri University Research Reactor (MURR) facility to provide students and researchers with a unique opportunity to train in reactor and accelerator production and research and development (R&D) in both tracer and bulk che Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/02/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $1,408,009 Contract : This project is divided into three areas (1) replacing 8 of the LANL Isotope Program?s 1960-1980s vintage telemanipulators using $600K (capital) of the $1.3M project total (2) refurbishing 7 of the program?s 15 hot cell windows at $200K (operational) of t Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/26/2009
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $626,991 Contract : Under this award, LANL will be producing Actinium-225 ( 225Ac ) from target irradiation at 100 MeV at the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) Isotope Production facility and then reporting on the yield created by this process and the material?s pur Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/02/2009
GENERAL ATOMICS $2,875,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT THE DIII-D NATIONAL FUSION PROGRAM AND ADVANCED FUSION TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 2005320-Enhanced operation of Major Fusion Facilities This project will accelerate the rate of discovery in research that is foun... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2009
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $4,960,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227: :TAS RECOVERY ACT ALCATOR C-MOD FUSION RESEARCH PROGRAM Project 2005300. The funds in this supplemental award are being used to upgrade the Alcator C-Mod facility including earlier implementation of critical heating and current drive auxi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/24/2009
LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE $295,777 Grant Geologic Sequestration Training and Research Grant Program: The proposal is directly aimed at two focal areas of R&D as listed in this FOA: (a) geologic carbon storage and (b) monitoring, verification, and accounting (MVA) of carbon dioxide. It also implicitly addresses two other focal areas: ( c) ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/01/2009
MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Separations using distillation consume 5 to 6 quads of energy annually in the U.S. We are developing a combination distillation-membrane vapor separation process that cuts the use of energy for distillation in half. Separation of aromatic/aliphatic mi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
COBB DESIGN INC $145,472 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The proposed research and development will verify and document the performance characteristics and cost of production of the rack-type concentrating solar power collector field. Using the initial conceptual design, preliminary engineering calculations ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/02/2010
SIGNALOGIC, INC. $136,850 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Current data processing centers are based on Intel x86 CPU?s which are inefficient for computationally intensive tasks. Such tasks include video content delivery (over 50% of volume), modeling and simulations, facial pattern recognition, and surveilla... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
ROCKY RESEARCH $1,144,033 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act-Efficient Solar Power Air Conditioning Using a High-Efficiency Absorption Cycle and Novel Mid- Temperature Solar Collector Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
ASPEN SYSTEMS, INC. $145,828 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: DOE is currently seeking cost effective enhancements of lightweight nanocomposite with improvements in strength and toughness suitable for various fuel saving structural applications such as automotives and aerospace industries. Aspen Systems Inc. pro... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/11/2010
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $2,500,000 Contract : Perform the research proposed for Early Career Research Program. Federal program managers will verify the research performance of the contractor through annual research progress reports, phone calls, site visits, and attendance at topical conferences. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/25/2010
TDA RESEARCH, INC. $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS Recovery Act Reative Distallation Biodiesel Process Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION $1,149,265 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Web Based Plug & Play, Wireless Remote Monitoring, Diagnostic and System Health Prediction System for Residential AC and Heat Pump Applications Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
E3TECSERVICE, LLC $136,552 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The world's oceans are the largest collector and storage of solar energy and have potential to supply sustainable energy demands worldwide as well as fresh water and precious commodity, such as ammonia for fertilizer. Industrial organizations (Lockheed... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
FLORIDA TURBINE TECHNOLOGIES INC. $149,917 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Spar-Shell Cooling Technology Verification and Manufacturing and Development Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
COINCIDENT INC $1,149,716 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Department of Energy Phase I & Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants. Coincident is using SBIR funds to develop an innovative control solution for connecting appliances and devices to the smart grid. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
MESOCOAT, INC. $1,149,998 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: During the previous quarter, MesoCoat continued optimization and testing of iron-chromium-aluminum alloys for advanced heat exchanger applications. Implementation of designs for coating the outer diameter of tubular have been completed, and plans for i... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
SPRINGBOARD ENGINEERING, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The objectives of this program includes increasing private sector commercialization of technology developed through DOE-supported research and development (R&D), stimulating technological innovation in the private sector, and improving the return on inv... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/03/2010
SYNTROTEK CORPORATION $148,897 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: At the present time, the annual financial impact from corrosion related problems occurring within the U.S. electric power industry is over $4 billion. Moreover, approximately 50% of all forced power plant outages currently result from equipment mainten... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Development of a new manufacturing process at Luna Innovations Incorporated will make organic solar cells more efficient and affordable. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
K S E INC $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89-0227:: Recovery Act - Energy Efficient Reactive Dehydration of Acetic Acid by Hybrid Reactive Distillation and Membrane Separation Project Identification Code:2005501 The overall goal of this SBIR Phase I project was to establish the technical... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
MACHFLOW ENERGY, INC. $999,962 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Development of a novel air conditioning and refrigeration system based on Bernoulli effect, with zero direct greenhouse impact. We will begin to develop an air conditioner that uses a rare gas refrigerant that has no adverse effect on the environment. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
MEDIA & PROCESS TECHNOLOGY $1,149,947 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 4071 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
NRGTEK, INC. $1,149,838 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: A solar-assisted seawater desalination system. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, INC. $149,937 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The energy potential of harnessing the kinetic energy of the world?s ocean and tidal currents is currently being considered as a key part of the United State?s renewable energy development plan. To that end, the U.S. Department of Energy has significan... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/20/2009
MESOCOAT, INC. $1,149,992 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Self-Lubricating Nanocompostires for Zinc Pot Roll Life Extension. During the previous quarter, MesoCoat continued optimization and testing of the solid lubricant coatings for zinc roll applications. Additionally, the industrial working group provide... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
PHYCAL INC $149,907 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Novel Method for Dewatering Using Lateral Displacement Array Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
ENCRYPTOR INC $1,148,231 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Purpose of this project is to design, develop, manufacture and market a low-cost chip for use inside household appliances. This chip will empower these appliances to become grid-friendly, and to enable better energy management through communication of t... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
PIEDMONT BIOFUELS INDUSTRIAL LLC $1,109,219 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Utilization of immobilized lipase system for waste water reduction in the bioenergy industry Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
TIAX LLC $149,799 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SBIR Phase I, Innovative phase change materials Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/01/2010
ASYLUM RESEARCH CORPORATION $1,143,168 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS: :89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT - NANOSCALE PROBE SYSTEM FOR ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS -- Creation of a nanoscale probe system, based on atomic force/scanning probe microscopy, for testing of organic photovoltaic devices and materials Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/11/2010
ENERTECHNIX, INC. $1,149,945 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award supports a project by Enertechnix to develop a completely new technology with the ability to produce clear images of deposits inside an operating kraft recovery boiler using a terahertz/mm-wave imaging system. Such a system offers the potent... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/04/2010
HOUGHTON CASCADE HOLDINGS, LLC $1,132,142 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Use of renewable fuels to fire lime kilns in the pulp and paper industry Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/03/2010
INFOTILITY INC $1,140,372 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SBIR Phase 2 Final Design, development, and early commercialization of agent-based distributed smart controller for plug-in electric vehicles and distributed energy resources on the SmartGrid. Q4 - Level I, Level II and Level III analysis of the GridAg... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/27/2010
INNOSENSE LLC $149,999 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The objective of this project is to develop a nanostructured dye sensitized solar cell with interdigitated architecture that promotes high photo conversion efficiencies using cost effective processes. Accelerating the development of higher efficiency an... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
PEOPLE POWER COMPANY $1,000,000 Grant Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Research, Development and Analysis: SBIR II Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/07/2010
TECHNOVA CORPORATION $1,104,510 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Sahpe-stable & high conductive nano-phase change material Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
AERODYNE RESEARCH, INC. $147,327 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research conducted where the utilization of advanced cooling technology for rotating components in gas turbines for IGCC power systems was investigated. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
SHAKTI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $899,966 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We are developing nanomaterials to increase the energy and power of batteries.The battery will perform the combined function of a battery and a capacitor thus reducing the cost of the energy package including the interface electronics.These batteries wi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
SELDON TECHNOLOGIES, INC $138,161 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Biodiesel is the next generation eco-friendly fuel. Due to the hygroscopic nature of such fuels water gets introduced in it, mostly through condensation from the atmosphere, more easily than with other fuels. Presence of water in biodiesel creates num... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $1,005,000 Contract : Funded under the Nuclear Science Workforce award (Funding Opportunity Announcement 09-13, Applications of Nuclear Science & Technology), this project is a joint award to Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The qualit Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2009
NATEL ENERGY, INC. $1,062,803 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SCALE-UP OF LOW-HEAD SLH HYDROENGINE Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
ACCUSTRATA $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This DoE SBIR Phase 1 project addresses the problem of waste, low manufacturing yield and increased product cost in the new generation thin film solar panel manufacturing process. It has the potential to make a significant impact on our energy utilizati... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
VERSATILIS LLC $149,999 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Introduction of the world's first electretic' solar cells based on incorporating electrets with permanent electric charge (the electrical analog to magnets), into organic solar cell structures to dramatically improve their efficiency Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
STRUCTURED MATERIALS INDUSTRIES, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS:89 0227 Recovery Act ZNO/ZNC/P3HT core-shell heterostructure organic hybrid solar cells Abstract can be found at www.research.gov Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
GINER ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS, LLC $149,684 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Project Code: 2005501 TAS::89 0227::RECOVERY ACT-- ADVANCED MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE HYBRID SULFUR PROCESS ELECTROLYZER: Giner Electrochemical Systems, LLC (GES) is a leader in the development of advanced proton exchange membrane (PEM)-based electroc... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
POROGEN CORPORATION $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In this program, high temperature light weight and efficient polymeric heat exchanger will be developed by PoroGen Corporation. The novel polymeric heat exchanger will be operational up to 200 C and weight only a fraction of an all metal heat exchanger... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
K S E INC $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS:: 89-0227:: Recovery Act - Manufacture of Poly Vinyl Butryal by Reactive Distillation - Project Identification Code: 2005501 The overall goal of this SBIR Phase I project is to establish the technical and economic feasibility of an innovative reac... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION $1,149,857 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Phase Change Slurries for Residential Thermal Energy Storage Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
TETRAGCHEM LLC $135,759 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The goal of this Phase I project is to establish a quantitative foundation for development of binary guanosine gels (G-gels) for large-scale, commercial processing of SWNTs and to develop scientific insight into the underlying mechanisms of solubilizati... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
ARGOS INTELLIGENCE $140,870 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Argos Intelligence proposes the Advanced Remote Combustion Efficiency Monitoring (ARCEM) System, a low-risk, low-cost, novel approach for remotely measuring flare combustion efficiency and quantifying the flare emission products in real time. The ARCEM... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
DEHLSEN ASSOCIATES, LLC $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Centipod Wave Energy Convertor: The 4.5MW Centipod ocean wave generating system, a horizontally stable floating platform optimally yawed (active) to wavefront exposure has 56 80kw flotation pods driving hydraulic rams. Fluid drives the hydroelectric g... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
MAKAI OCEAN ENGINEERING, INC. $149,993 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is a alternative energy system that extracts energy from the thermal gradients in the ocean. Conventional large closed cycle OTEC designs involve working fluids, turbines, large heat exchangers and pumps to process... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
NANOTRONS CORPORATION $1,149,934 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This Small Business Innovative Research Phase II program is to develop transparent UV protective paint for cool roofs. IR light from the sun accounts for 45% of the energy. Cool roof painting that reflects IR light will significantly reduce the energy c... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
WILSON SOLARPOWER CORPORATION $1,126,981 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Wilson TurboPower (now Wilson Solarpower) will build on MIT-invented gas turbine technologies and a new breakthrough in silicon nitride fabrication techniques by Saint-Gobain (which technique SG subsequently sold to CoorsTek), as well as on past ceramic... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/09/2010
TECHFISH, LLC $1,148,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 'RECOVERY ACT - LIGNIN RECOVERY AND PURIFICATION:' This project will develop the Sequential Liquid Lignin Recovery and Purification Process. The research will evaluate several batch-stage steps of the process and the construction and testing of a cont... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/03/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA $865,640 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act (DE-PS02-09ER09-02) UCSB High Energy Physics Group Infrastructure Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/31/2010
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC $1,098,000 Contract : Funded under the Nuclear Science Workforce award (Funding Opportunity Announcement 09-13, Applications of Nuclear Science & Technology), this project is a joint award to Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Knowledge Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2009
ALD NANOSOLUTIONS, INC $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will develop a high-throughput powder coating reactor to scale-up a process known to significantly improve the quality of battery materials, while using lean manufacturing techniques. This process is easily scalable, energy efficient and ca... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/29/2010
ERGENICS CORP. $149,957 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Refrigeration and air conditioning in buildings accounts for an enormous amount of U.S. primary energy consumption (>8.5 quads). Most existing air conditioners, heat pumps, and refrigerators achieve cooling through mechanical vapor compression cycles w... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/04/2010
KAZAK COMPOSITES, INCORPORATED $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act - Automated Production of Fire Resistant Insulating Roof Panels Incorporating Phase Change Materials for Thermal Load Shifting Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
OCEAN RENEWABLE POWER COMPANY, LLC $900,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Ocean Renewable Power Company, LLC (ORPC) is a Maine-based developer of hydrokinetic energy technology and projects that harness the power of tidal and river currents to generate emission-free, predictable, and cost-competitive electricity. Over the nex... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION $149,903 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Organic Rankine Cycle Waste Heat Recovery System Utilizing an Environmentally-Sustainable Working Fluid Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
FRACTAL SYSTEMS INC $149,720 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Enhanced Charge Transport towards High Efficiency Organic Photovoltaics In this project, we have addressed the issues associated with organic photovoltaics by engineering the composition of the active layer and the overall device design to enhance charg... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
Y-CARBON INC. $149,938 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Scale-Up of Tunable Nanoporous Carbon Production Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
M2M COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION $131,499 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The primary objective of Phase I product development is to research, test and document the feasibility, benefits, and detailed specifications of a new generation of load control equipment. This equipment will replace or supplement the current centraliz... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $2,500,000 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/10/ARRA-8, Fusion Energy Sciences - Energy Sciences Fellowships and Early Career Awards (2005410): The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), which is managed and operated by Princeton University under a contract wit Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/25/2010
PHASIKS INC $149,050 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The work proposed in this program will lead to the development of a technology for deployment of safe, economical, and efficient concentrating solar power systems in distributed applications. The technology will substantially reduce the cost and increas... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
SOLARNO, INC $899,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Our objective of this Phase II STTR project is the development and fabrication of tandem and multijunction OPVs with efficiency increased to the level of > 10-15 %. Solarno proposes a very aggressive R&D project to pioneer the proposed organic tandem so... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
PHYSICAL SCIENCES, INC. $1,148,653 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: A high speed water guided laser drilling process will be developed that will improve the predictability and repeatability of cooling hole performance and meet manufacturing cost objectives. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2010
STRATEGIC POLYMER SCIENCES, INC. $1,147,876 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TITLE: Unconventional Air Conditioning and Refrigeration System based on Giant Electrocaloric Effect in Polar-Fluoropolymers Refrigeration and air conditioning in buildings accounts for approximately 8.5 quads of U.S. primary energy consumption. Most co... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
ACADIA OPTRONICS, LLC $1,499,960 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In recent years, network bandwidth requirements have scaled multiple folds, pushing the need for the development of data exchange mechanisms at 100 Gb/s and beyond. High performance computing, large-scale storage, and collaborative scientific research a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/23/2010
PAX SCIENTIFIC INC $149,988 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 92457B10-I, High-Efficiency Membrane Regenerator for Liquid Desiccant Air Conditioning Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
WEIDLINGER ASSOCIATES, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, P.C. $149,988 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) Project Entitled: ?RECOVERY ACT - Hybrid Building Integrated Solar Energy System for Photovoltaic, Thermoelectric, and Heat Utilization? Statement of problem to be addressed: Conventional photovoltaic ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
LUNA INNOVATIONS INCORPORATED $1,149,958 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: A high stability temperature sensor with materials characterization capabilities is proposed for nuclear reactor use which supports the Gen-IV and Nuclear Hydrogen Initiatives. This sensor will enable safe operation of these new reactors at peak effici... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
RESOLUTE MARINE ENERGY, INC. $1,149,922 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In Phase II of this project Resolute Marine Energy, Inc. ('RME') will continue to conduct research, development and deployment activities designed to verify and optimize the performance of its 'SurgeWEC' wave energy converter. Phase II activities also ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
LUMINIT LLC $1,149,999 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act--Solar Photovoltaic Holographic Cogeneration System Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
COLUMBIA POWER TECHNOLOGIES, INC $649,720 Grant Renewable Energy Research and Development: The emphasis on this project is to investigate alternative materials and to employ computer-aided design, in order to reduce the manufacturing, operating and maintenance costs of a utility-scale generator that can be used to cost-effectively harvest elect Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $1,848,000 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/10/ARRA-6, Fusion Energy Sciences - Infrastructure Improvements for Innovative Confinement Concepts Experiments (2005350): This project funds infrastructure improvements to Innovative Confinement Concepts experiments at t Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/11/2010
MIAMI UNIVERSITY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Identifying the cpTat component(s) that interact with the mature domain of precursor during transport, determining the organization of the cpTat translocon, and comparing Tha4 topology in thylakoids during active transport and at rest. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/31/2010
NGIMAT CO. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SCALE UP OF NANOPOWDER MANUFACTURING VIA COST-EFFECTIVE, LOW CARBON-FOOTPRINT PROCESS Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
E3TECSERVICE, LLC $139,842 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The purpose of this project is to make fundamental changes in design approach of heat transfer equipment and mitigating fouling, and thereby significantly improving the process intensification of multi-effect evaporation (MEE) and crystallization proces... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
G.R. SILICATE NANO-FIBERS AND CARBONATES, L.L.C. $145,477 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The main objectives of this project are: 1) To demonstrate the GHG/ CO2 capture capabilities using a) synthetic silicates, b) alkaline metal oxides, and c) calcium rich industrial slag 2) Observe the effect of GHG/ CO2 reduction technologies on other ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $1,031,997 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This proposed work concerns the development of theory and algorithms to contend with planning and operational decisions within the next generation of engineering-economic systems. Such systems are expected to be massive in scale and encompass a variety ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/18/2010
TDA RESEARCH, INC. $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS Recovery Act Production Scale-up of Nanoporous Carbons for Ultracapacitors Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
NANOMECH, INC. $1,149,950 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project delivers advanced nanolubricants that favorably impact robust boundary tribofilm formation to reduce wear and friction in wind turbine and related systems/parts such as gearboxes and other. In the reporting period (second quarter of second ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
PLEXTRONICS, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: High Performance Organic Photovoltaics via Novel Materials Combinations Plextronics, Inc. and Solarmer Energy Inc., two world leaders in Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) technology, are committed to the commercialization of next generation of low-cost solar c... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/11/2010
APPLIED COLLOIDS $142,568 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Unique Alcohol Extraction Process Based on Jojoba Oil Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
QUESTEK INNOVATIONS LLC $146,092 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: QuesTek is using its Materials by Design -? technology to develop novel new oxide dispersion strengthened steel compositions that can withstand the extremely high temperatures (up to 650 degrees Celsius and above) and service conditions relevant to next... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/04/2010
WATTMINDER (YANG ASSOCIATES) $889,984 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Phase II Web-Based Diagnostic Tools for online monitoring of Photovoltaic Systems Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE $7,500,000 Contract : 58055 - Combine advanced enzyme design methodology with superior molecular catalyst design to advance the state-of-the-art in homogeneous catalysts by incorporating a rationally designed extended proton relay system. Description: This emphasis of this pr Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/18/2010
TELAZTEC $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project proposes research into the feasibility of scaling the fabrication of efficiency-enhancing nanostructures used for organic light emitting diodes, or OLEDs, to enable low-cos... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
OPTICAL PHYSICS COMPANY $149,996 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The proposed project is aimed at using Concentrating Solar Cower (CSP) technology for thermal electricity generation. The target market is small scale residential and commercial applications. These could be either rooftop, backyard or community-based sy... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
VISION DYNAMICS, LLC $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: scale-up of green nanoscience pathway for optically transparent nanocomposites Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/06/2010
MAGNETIC DEVELOPMENT INC $149,964 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Residential and commercial air-conditioning consumes over 15% of all electric energy generated in the USA and creates two sources of environmental pollution: 1) the ozone-depletion effect of traditional refrigerants belonging to CFC and HCFC groups and ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION $149,989 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technology Program is seeking innovative and commercially feasible methods to use solar energy to produce fuels that can be stored and transported for later use. An area of interest is photoelectrochemical hy... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
APPLIED THIN FILMS, INC. $999,060 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Heat exchangers are widely used in power generation, chemical production, petrochemical refining, air conditioning, automotive, aerospace, and many emerging industries including hybrid vehicles, fuel cell systems, thermal solar, and biomass processing p... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
SPECTRAL SCIENCES, INC. $1,149,841 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Award Description Spectral Sciences, Inc. (SSI) proposes to develop a novel system for the real-time day/night remote measurement and control of highly reactive volatile organic compounds (HR-VOCs) using a combination of spectral imaging in the 8-12 -?... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/11/2010
SAFETY AND ECOLOGY CORPORATION $1,231,740 Contract : Remove equipment and material possibly containing plutonium in Building 350 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/12/2010
MECHANICAL SOLUTIONS, INCORPORATED $149,865 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Small Business Innovation Research Project Entitled oil-Free Steam Turbine Generator For Energy Recover - Funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestments Act Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/06/2010
MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION $149,936 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Development of Composite Refractory Materials with Radient Barriers to Improve the Thermal Efficiency of Kiln Operations Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
OG TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $1,083,645 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Dimension control is very important in manufacturing. Poor dimension control leads to surface defects, incorrect cross-section weight distribution and final product straightness. There exist only primitive tools for dimensional measurement after each ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/23/2010
PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION $1,149,995 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: DOE is seeking development of new nondestructive evaluation (NDE) methods to assess materials? microstructures used in high-temperature applications. MicroCITO is a new one-sided three-dimensional imaging tomography system for NDE of these materials in ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
TUSAAR INC. $1,147,260 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Tusaar Inc. is investigated the development of a pasive treatment media that can be used for the sequestering of heavy metals found in coal fired power plants waste streams. The technology could also be used to clean and manage standing water bodies pol... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK $1,500,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Our file transfer protocol will provide the capability of predicable yet efficient delivery of 100Gbps data transfer throughput for data intensive applications. The tool is to be based on a layered architecture: Remote Direct Memory Access Module (RDM... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/10/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $300,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Analysis and Reduction of Complex Networks under Uncertainty, Project 2005060 Large-scale dynamical systems, emerging from networks of interacting components, underlie myriad natural and engineered systems. Prominent ex... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/11/2010
TOUCHSTONE RESEARCH LABORATORY LTD (INC) $1,149,992 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project furthers the development of a new industrial high-temperature furnace insulation material that will dramatically decrease heat loss and reduce annual energy and maintenance costs. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
PHYSICAL SCIENCES, INC. $149,816 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: PSI will team with Konarka to incorporate surface-plasmon enhanced nanostructures to confine the incident solar radiation. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
LUCID ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: RECOVERY ACT - LUCID ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN-CONDUIT HYDROPOWER Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
TRITON SYSTEMS, INC. $149,971 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Determine which ferrous based automotive components can benefit from a lightweight and wear resistant alloy design. Quantify fuel and energy savings benefits to the automotive industry. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
FIELDMETRICS INC. $1,150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT - MULTI-FUNCTION SENSOR PLATFORM FOR REAL-TIME SMART GRID POWER LINE MEASUREMENTS Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
UNITED ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY, LLC $1,149,978 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: To reduce a building's interior temperature and energy use, cool roofs have been used on commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. However, cool roofs have a winter time heating penalty because they reflect solar heat that would help warm the b... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 10/26/2010
MATERIALS & ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CORP. $1,149,985 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The availability of fresh potable water is restricted in many environments. Distillation of sea water using Ti heat exchangers can produce the required water quality and quantity. However, the very high cost of the Ti heat exchangers is restricting th... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
NANOASIS INC. $149,855 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In this DOE SBIR Phase I proposal, we propose to develop a reverse osmosis membrane having a two-fold permeability improvement over the present state-of-the-art, paving the way for further permeability improvement and manufacturing scale-up in phases II... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/29/2010
CANDENT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED $1,144,490 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Advanced Technology High Efficiency Low Cost Small Gas Turbine for DG and CHP Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
SVV TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS $1,095,867 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will develop and demonstrate a new approach for making inexpensive modular systems for co-generation of heat and electricity from sunlight. It will make viable the large-scale, distributed energy production from renewables and help meet the... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
COVALENT SOLAR, INC. $149,977 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: RECOVERY ACT - ORGANIC SOLAR CONCENTRATORS FOR LOW-COST SOLAR POWER GENERATION Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
PEREGRINE POWER LLC $1,149,959 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In connection with the smart grid, a utility-dispatchable energy storage system located on the premises of residential and small commerical customers is being developed. Using new interactive communication technologies, thousands of small units can be ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/01/2010
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $446,410 Contract : Work Authorization No. AT/CH15/10/ARRA-7, Fusion Energy Sciences - Infrastructure Improvements for General Plasma Science User Facilities (2005365): This project funds infrastructure improvements to General Plasma Science (GPS) experiments at the Princ Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/11/2010
INNOVATIVE ENERGY SOLUTION, CO. $149,997 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project explores key technical concepts that will form the foundation of the development of a process for recovering hydrogen from a waste hydrogen sulfide. IES has developed the first cost effective method for extracting hydrogen from hydrogen sul... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/03/2010
CHELIX TECHNOLOGIES CORP. $149,216 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: DOE SBIR Phase I project. Development of novel pigments for cool-roofs applications based on NIR reflective liquid crystal polymer film technology Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
ANALYSIS AND MEASUREMENT SERVICES CORPORATION $1,148,926 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: AMS will investigate the state-of-the-art in cable aging evaluation techniques applicable to nuclear power plant wiring systems, and investigate their effectiveness for identifying aging mechanisms in cable circuits through objective laboratory experime... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
MATERIALS & ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CORP. $144,507 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Overall Purpose of Award: An enhanced thermodynamic cycle to improve performance and simultaneously reduce cost of magnetic refrigerators and air conditioners will be tested in a breadboard prototype refrigerator. Results of the tests will be applied ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/06/2010
LYNNTECH INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Electrokinetic Sorting of Carbon Nanotubes Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
TDA RESEARCH, INC. $1,149,918 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS Recovery Act Brackish and Wastewater Cleanup for Process Cooling Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
MEDIA & PROCESS TECHNOLOGY $1,149,934 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Use of membranes for biodiesel cleanup without phase change Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. $1,148,192 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 'Novel Membrane Reactor and Process for Manufacturing and Purifying THF' - The company proposes to develop a unique membrane reactor system for the production of tetrahydrofuran. In 2004 about 200 million kg of tetrahydrofuran were produced. The most wi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
ELTRON RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, INCORPORATED $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Electromechanical Dewatering of Paper Pulp for increased Energy Efficiency Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/08/2010
TRANSLUME INC $148,032 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Translume is developing an inexpensive, robust, wirelessly networked, Fourier-transform spectrometer operating in the extended near infrared. This MEMS-type spectrometer, designed for in-situ monitoring, will be fabricated using our proprietary direct-... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/05/2010
PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION $149,987 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: To meet the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) need for an innovative, cost-effective integrated solar energy system to reduce the cost of solar-generated photovoltaic (PV) electricity across traditional residential, commercial, and industrial utility mark... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/07/2009
COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The DOE-ITP Nanomanufacturing Initiative has given high priority to commercializing catalysts for chemical industries. There is an ongoing need to develop low cost manufacturing infrastructure to support this objective. Using commercially available nano... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Novel membranes for dehydration of organic and inorganic acids - Distillation is a very valuable chemical engineering unit operation but is energy intensive and capital intensive. This is especially true for removing water from organic and inorganic ac... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
COMPACT MEMBRANE SYSTEMS, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery of Solvent from Solvent-Deasphalting Process by Novel Solvent-Resistant Nanofiltration Membranes - In crude oil refining, asphaltenes are removed from heavy oil fractions to upgrade the quality of oil by a solvent-deasphalting process. Solvents... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
NANOTRONS CORPORATION $1,149,914 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This Small Business Innovation Research Phase II program is for developing an innovative carbon nanotube water filtration membrane technology that will drastically outperform all the conventional filtration membranes. The industrial sector uses over 2... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
NANO-C, INC $145,763 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SBIR Phase I Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/29/2010
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE INC $715,692 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The objective of the proposal will be achieved with the following activities: (1) Critical current characterization of single strands and sub-sized cables under different loading conditions: (a) Pure bending tests will be performed on single strand samp... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/06/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $803,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will promote the early involvement of students and young postdocs in a large multi-national research effort abroad which will provide them with substantial experiences and skills prior to choosing their career path. As one of the few femai... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/09/2010
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The ultimate goal of the proposed research is to develop the fundamental knowledge necessary for the design and synthesis of chemically and mechanically robust polymer nanoparticles with internal microstructures identical to liquid crystals. In particul... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $797,846 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The UCLA DOE High Energy Physics (HEP) grant (base and ARRA funding) supports both an accelerator based and non-accelerator based set of experiments in HEP research at international laboratories and research sites throughout the world. UCLA faculty, sc... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/09/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE $244,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The project is based on a multi-disciplinary, international collaboration founded to capitalize on the successful production and detection of copious antihydrogen atoms. Its core physics goal is to search for minute differences in matter and antimatter... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE $767,431 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This funding covers the research of several tasks. Task A consists of three experimental programs: the continuation of the Super-Kamiokande experiment, the long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment T2K, and MINERnA, a dedicated neutrino scattering e... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/01/2010
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY $750,077 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The research goal of this DOE-CAREER proposal is to develop energy-efficient, VLSI interconnect circuits and systems that will facilitate future massively-parallel, high-performance computing. The PIG??s career goal is to become a leading researcher in ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE $155,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Basic Laboratory Studies of Dusty Plasmas and Velocity Shear-Driven EIC Waves Vacuum Hardware and Video Imaging Equipment Upgrades Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/24/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: DIRECTED ASSEMBLY OF HYBRID NANOSTRUCTURES USING OPTICALLY RESONANT NANOTWEEZERS: ARRA FUNDING Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM $129,010 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We propose the acquisition of an Ultra High Vacuum-Atomic Force Microscopy (UHV-AFM) system which will be connected to our Atomic Layer Etching (ALET) reactor through a vacuum transfer mechanism (see Fig. 1). This system will allow in-situ examination o... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/25/2010
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This research proposes a project about neutrino properties and associated phenomenology. The field of research is critically important for the medium term US high energy physics experimental program, which is focused on neutrino oscillations. Daya Bay... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA $647,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The program proposed contains two ingredients which aim to address aspects of two of the three research frontiers of nuclear science as identified in the 2007 NSAC Long Range Plan. The first topic, a test of the current Standard Model, is an ongoing pro... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/06/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $629,131 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS:89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Predictive Modeling of Complex Physical Systems: New Tools for Uncertainty Quantification, Statistical Inference, Project 2005410 Predictive simulation of complex physical systems increasingly rests on the interplay ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $284,234 Grant Renewable Energy Research and Development: Education is a crucial component in the electrification of the transportation sector and in achieving the Department of EnergyG??s goal of reducing petroleum consumption. To accelerate the market introduction and penetration of advanced electric drive veh Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/08/2009
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Over the past decade compelling evidence for neutrino flavor change has been seen in atmospheric and solar neutrinos. However, more precise measurements of neutrino mass differences and mixing parameters require man-made neutrino sources, such as accele... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/13/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS:89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Methods for Decision under Technological Change Uncertainty and Risk Assessment for Integrated Assessment of Climate Change, Project 2005410 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY $750,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: A number of phenomena on complex network, ranging from diseases on social contact networks and malware in wireless networks to stochastic or cascading failures in infrastructure networks, e.g., the electrical power grid, can be modeled by simple diffusi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $704,012 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Although small in scale, microorganisms have a profound and fundamental role in the cycling of carbon and energy on our planet, Integral to the success of these diverse and abundant forms of life are complex microbial interactions and syntrophic assoc... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will implement a new method to capture the 3D structure and dynamics of molecules with atomic resolution. The method uses ultrafast electron diffraction and laser-induced alignment to target molecules and ultrafast reactions that cannot be ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/14/2010
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY $750,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are crystalline clusters of compound or single-element semiconductor atoms with diameters of ~1.5 ? 15 nm. Quantum dots have a variety of properties make them suitable as active materials within hybrid organic-inorganic sola... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/07/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Considerable resources are being invested in experiments to study the Dark Energy which will rely on estimates of the redshifts of objects based only on their observed colors in imaging (commonly called 'photometric redshifts'). However, no calibration ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The overall goal of this project is to examine fundamental aspects of metal-metal interactions in early/late heterobimetallic complexes and to ultimately utilize the nature of these interactions to access small molecule activation processes under mild c... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
SPECTRA TECH, INC. $1,898,025 Contract : Design & Installation of a Fire Sprinkler System for the NBL Building #350 at 9800 South Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439-4899 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $295,711 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Large-scale dynamical systems, emerging from networks of interacting components, underlie myriad natural and engineered systems. Examples important to DOE, all strongly multiscale, include chemical models of energy conversion processes, and elements of... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA $712,111 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: High Energy Experimental and Theoretical Research Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/13/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The research objective of this proposal is to study tailored assembly within polymer nanocomposites consisting of spherical nanofillers in a rod-coil polymer matrix, using a novel integrated approach of polymer reference interaction site model (PRISM) t... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The goal of the proposed research is to understand the fundamental mechanics driving the deformation and failure of shape memory alloys (SMAs). SMAs are difficult materials to characterize because of the complex solid-to-solid phase transformations that... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/09/2010
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This is a proposal for support under the Early Career Research Program, in the area of theoretical High Energy Physics research. It describes the research goals, interests, and experience in the area of theoretical particle physics of Lian-Tao Wang (PI)... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS:89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Nonequilibrium Physics and Phase-Field Modeling of Multiphase Flow in Porous Media, Project 2005410 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO $200,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The objective of this proposal is to produce large diameter niobium (Nb) single crystal tubes for particle collider accelerator cavities. The Nb tubes produced by this work will be 4 cm outside diameter (OD) by 2 mm wall thickness by up to 25 cm long. ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $248,930 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Non-Linear Drift Turbulence- Zonal Flow Interactions in a Laboratory Plasma Device: This award provides for the purchase of equipment upgrades from US vendors to enable new scientific work. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/28/2010
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Oxygen plays a crucial role in determining the efficiency of many energy technologies. For example in water electrolysis, oxygen is a byproduct in the production of hydrogen, yet it is the efficiency of the oxygen evolution reaction that determines the ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/13/2010
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The research objective of this proposal is the computational modeling of the metalelectrolyte interface purely from first principles. The accurate calculation of the electrostatic potential at electrically biased metal-electrolyte interfaces is a curre... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/06/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $760,744 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Objective 1) Physically sample wood actively degraded by P. placenta, spatially map the coincident locations of pretreatment and saccharification reactions, and correlate with pH and lignin chemistry. Approach: Wood being degraded by P. placenta will b... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
AUBURN UNIVERSITY $250,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The project funds an extension of the Auburn fusion research lab's capability to heat plasmas (hot ionized gases) with microwaves. When complete, the the project will more than triple the microwave heating power of the existing Compact Toroidal Hybrid ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/23/2010
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA $241,235 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The part of award to task B involved four projects as listed in the column to the immediate left. The overall project is to improve the following types of intrastructure for Uva Compact Muon Collider (CMS) experiment at CERN (Geneva, Swtizerland) effo... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
TEXAS A & M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research Goal: To either discover the Weakly Interacting massive Particle (WIMP) that is favored to constitute dark matter or explore the entire parameter space, cross-section as low as 1 x 10-47 cm2, allowed by most Supersymmetric models. The extreme... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/06/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA $759,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT - NEW EXPERIMENTS TO MEASURE THE NEUTRINO MASS SCALE; PROJECT CODE; 2005410 Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The core of the research plan presented in this proposal is a novel approach to missing energy-based new physics searches at Large Hadron Collider. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Intermetallic phases form a broad family of compounds of immense importance to materials science. They adopt a diverse array of crystal structures that has yet to be accounted for with chemical bonding concepts. The absence of a theoretical framework ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE $59,400 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Hardware Improvement for the Experiment: Correlations and Fluctuations in Weakly-Collisional Plasma Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/24/2010
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION $177,514 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We request $544,514 of Recovery Act funds for infrastructure related items to support the research efforts of Ohio State University physicists involved in a variety of accelerator (ATLAS, CDF, CMS), and non-accelerator based (BOSS, DES, FGST) experiment... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/20/2010
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The LHC at CERN, along with the Tevatron at Fermilab, will likely produce a number of important results in the coming years, herlding a new era in fundamental physics. With the wealth of new data generated by these experiments, we expect to finally ans... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/06/2010
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA $836,560 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: A Systems Biology, Whole-Genome Association Analysis of the Molecular Regulation of Biomass Growth & Composition? Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/09/2010
PHYSICAL SCIENCES, INC. $249,951 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Physical Sciences Inc., along with Sigma Space Corporation, proposed to develop and demonstrate an autonomous UV MicroPulseLidar (UV-MPL) for continuous monitoring of arosols in the boundary layer and lower troposphere. The goals of this Phase II Enhan... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/13/2010
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM $266,970 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Reasearch in experimental High Energy Physics, primarily in the T2K and Auger Experiments. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/07/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $777,402 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The climate system is characterized by complex nonlinear interactions over a broad range of temporal and spatial scales. The research objective of this proposal is to determine how these multi-scales interact and how to use enabling computational tools ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/07/2010
DEEP WEB TECHNOLOGIES, LLC $249,539 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Achieving a High Level of Scalability in Federated Search Retrieval Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $581,684 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Objectives: Our goal in this project is to achieve a significantly improved understanding of how biogenic VOC emissions affect the climate system, specifically through their contributions to secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation and cloud condensati... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: IV-VI nanocrystal solids are a novel class of granular electronic materials with great technological potential (e.g., photodetectors, FETs, solar cells), but their oxidative and thermal instability present a barrier to practical applications. This proje... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY INC $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This program will pursue research in theory of elementary particles with the goal to develop better understanding of particle interactions at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider and CERN Large Hadron Collider. It will focus on new theoretical calculations de... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/07/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $112,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 'Recovery Act: Neptune Lab Hybrid Photoinjector Upgrade' The UCLA Advanced Accelerator Neptune Laboratory has, in the seven years since commissioning produced, in the context of a vigorous graduate education program, a broad range of important physics r... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/24/2010
PURDUE UNIVERSITY $335,539 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award will support critical experiments that will take place in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in operation at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland. The mission of the LHC is to probe the TeV frontier of ene... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $750,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Interactions of plasma motion with magnetic fields occur in nature and in the laboratory in an impressively broad range of scales, from megaparsecs in astrophysical systems to centimeters in fusion devices.The fact that such an enormous array of phenome... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: How does an electron move from one end of the molecule to the other end? Which orbitals do participate in this electron transport process? Which molecular motions are involved? How fast is this process and how does it depend on the molecular structure? ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The research objective is to investigate the physics of ultrafast electrical current and electromagnetic radiation generation/control in two systems: (1) centrosymmetric gaseous plasmas and (b) symmetry broken gaseous plasmas and solid-vacuum boundaries... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/09/2010
PURDUE UNIVERSITY $626,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The main objectives of this proposal are to i) develop a solution technique for radiative 3 +--+ 2 transport to understand early thermalization and establish the validity of the ideal and viscous hydrodynamic approach, ii) develop and test a numerical s... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/14/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This proposal describes theoretical studies of strongly correlated systems rcalized with ultracold fermionic alkaline-earth atoms (AEA) in optical lattice potentials. Most experiments to date studying condensed matter physics of ultracold atoms have use... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY $649,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Time Reversal Experiment with Kaons (TREK) at the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC) in Tokai, Japan, will measure the T-violating transverse muon polarization in decays of stopped charged kaons as a sensitive search for New Physic... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: High brightness electron source R&D is supported by the referenced proposal. That includes manufacturing of the new electron analyzer instrument for studies of the more efficient photocathode materials, experimental and theoretical studies of space char... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON $352,450 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project is aimed at the search for new physics at the Terascale, with experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and detector development for future experiments. The theoretical part of this project is for research in elementary particle theo... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/30/2010
PURDUE UNIVERSITY $750,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This proposal intends to leverage advancements in nanotechnology and materials science of irradiation-driven nano-structured materials for a novel materials solution at the plasma-material interface in magnetic nuclear fusion reactors. Extensive work on... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/14/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) heralds a new era of particle physics. It promises to probe nature at distance scales an order of magnitude smaller than previous machines, and is likely to reveal a ne... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $25,462,969 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The research program in Elementary Particle Physics supported by DOE Grant DE-FG03-90ER40546 is a project which covers a broad range of topics in theoretical and experimental particle physics. In also includes particle astrophysics Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/01/2009
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $300,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Princeton High Energy Physics (HEP) group has long exploited a powerful set of dedicated HEP facilities for the design and construction of detectors and electronics. Most of the machines that have served so well (mills, lathes, saws, etc.) are now ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/05/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $754,308 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: It is widely believed that small-scale turbulence is a primary cause of anomalous thermal and particle transport in toroidal magnetically confined plasmas. While turbulence measurements of tokamak plasmas have been performed for decades, they have been ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/13/2010
HAIMSON RESEARCH CORPORATION $99,959 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award is to support the high power testing and evaluation of a new type of high power microwave tube (Choppertron) recently designed and fabricated on DOE SBIR grant ER84468 and presently installed in the 17 GHz test facility at the MIT Plasma Scie... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
Q-PEAK INCORPORATED $249,988 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Advanced, high-brightness photoinjectors are required for the next generation of linear accelerators and free-electron lasers. Current photoinjector lasers suffer from complexity due to the use of multiple amplifier stages to achieve the desired pulse ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, THE $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Large Hadron Collider, being constructed at CERN, will generate proton-proton collisions with total c.m. energy of 14 TeV at a design luminosity L = 10(superscript 34)cm(superscript-2)s(superscript-1). Both the general purpose pp experiments, ATLAS ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/12/2010
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC $99,504 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act - Theoretical High Energy Physics Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY $82,135 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project is to renew and improve technical infrastructure so that U.S. universities can remain competitive by developing future detector and accelerator technologies, and provide world-class training for the next generation of experimental scientist... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/28/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $176,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - Laboratory for Nuclear Science - High Energy Physics Program, Project 2005160 This Recovery Act supplement provides needed equipment for the high-energy physics program at MIT: 1) For experimental groups working at... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $300,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Title: Upgrade of Experimental Facilities in the Neptune and Terawatt Laser Labs at UCLA Professor Joshi and Professor Mori?s research program on Advanced Accelerator Concepts has a significant ?in-house? experimental component. These experiments are ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/01/2010
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY $30,090 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research and Infrastructure augmentation at universities in the HEP program Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/17/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $349,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: As the only operating quasi-symmetric stellarator in the worldwide program HSX is providing a unique element to the US fusion program and vital information for the assessment of quasisymmetry as a path forward to fusion, as identified in the Fusion Ener... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/10/2010
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $100,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This grant is for enhancement of the infrastructure in the Cryogenics Laboratory at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Florida State University. The specific aspects of this request include replacing and upgrading several pieces of research ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/02/2010
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $273,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 1. Apparatus for An Advanced Crystal Development Laboratory The Caltech HEP group proposes to enhance the infrastructure of our crystal development laboratory, replacing two-decade-old equipment and providing new technical capabilities. With modern eq... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/17/2010
MICRO MAGNETICS INC $1,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We are developing a new kind of magnetic sensor which measures weak magnetic fields, such as those created by the microscopic electrical currents in computers and cell phones. The sensor will allow engineers and scientists to better understand nanometer... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY INC $97,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act - High Energy Physics. Research and Infrastructure augmentation at universities in the HEP program. The High Energy Physics group at Southern Methodist University has a strong experimental program that is concentrated on the ATLAS experim... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY $34,010 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research in High Energy Physics In Dec 2010, a Textronix Digital Scope and its software was ordered for a total of $16,561. So ~50% of the total $34K funds was spent. This equipment was received and is being used for neutrino and dark matter detecto... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY $35,091 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The search for new physics at the Tevatron and Large Hadron Collider requires finding small signals on the tails of enormous backgrounds. For theorists to support this effort through studies and practical ideas requires simulation of relevant signals a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/31/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $293,362 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This proposal requests supplemental 'Recovery Act' funding for infrastructure which will advance research activities at the University of Washington in particle, field and string theory, and in dark matter (ADMX) and neutrino (T2K) experiments. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/02/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $215,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act funds were requested by the University of Illinois High Energy Physics Group (UIHEPG) for a computing cluster and for testing and equipment for custom high speed electronics development and testing for several different experiments in high... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/31/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $255,101 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: For the Franklin award: This project addresses four important components of infrastructure needs for DOE supported investigators working on particle physics: 1) shared infrastructure for the Detector Electronics Facility that supports particle physics a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/23/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $103,336 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::TAS Recovery Act - 17 Ghz High Gradient Accelerator Research, Project 2005160 The purpose of this award is to improve our understanding of the operation of advanced electron accelerators. These accelerators are used in industrial, medical ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/13/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $243,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Purchased computers, disks and infrastructure for two computer farms for the University of Minnesota Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/19/2010
ELCRITON $766,484 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The bacteria genus, Clostridium, includes many species naturally capable of degrading cellulose and producing valuable chemicals and fuel alcohols. Unfortunately the genetic engineering tools for developing improved strains are limiting for all clostrid... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $48,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Chaotic Dynamics and Advanced Computation for Beams and Accelerators Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/01/2010
TPL, INC. $999,987 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Capacitors represent a key component in many pulsed power systems, in particular power modulators for high energy accelerators. As switching technology improves, a need for improved capacitor performance has become more pronounced, as required for next... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA $20,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: RECOVERY ACT EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS INVESTIGATIONS USING COLLIDING BEAM DETECTORS AT FERMILAB, CORNELL AND LHC; NONPERTURBATIVE QUANTUM FIELD THEORY BEYOND THE STANDARD MODEL Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/14/2010
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $85,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Supplemental funding is being requested under current DOE award # DE?]FG02?]04ER54755 to acquire components which will be used to construct and test the pulsed helicon plasma source and then integrate it into the existing spheromak formation experiment.... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/17/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $565,140 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Low temperature plasmas (LTPs) are the basis of many society-benefiting technologies. The interactions of LTPs with atoms, molecules and surfaces to produce excited states, radicals, ions and photons, ultimately depend on the shape and evolution of the ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/26/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $141,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Improvements in experimental infrastructure under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), for the program G?Experimental and computational studies of high energy density plasma streams ablated from fine wiresG?. Principal Investigator... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2009
BEAM POWER TECHNOLOGY, INC. $1,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Beam Power Technology, a high-tech startup company, will use its innovative, patented elliptic beam technology to develop a new class of energy efficient, higher power, lower cost inductive output tubes. Radio-frequency (rf) amplifiers are used for a ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO $110,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Supplement to existing grant for equipment purchases. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY $183,398 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Funds will be used to acquire key equipment to further enhance technical projects in detector construction, electronics design, and computing. For each piece of equipment requested, we have specific short-term projects in mind corresponding to our ongoi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/10/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $80,700 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award supports construction of a new computational cluster and purchase a laser focussing optic to enable new scientific work Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/06/2010
KITWARE, INC. $1,099,467 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Adaptive Mesh Refinement (AMR) simulations are used to model large systems that have structures with vastly varying scales. An example is simulations of the formation of the universe, or simualtions of super nova explosions. This project is creating a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEMS $137,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: A one-time Federal Stimulus Fund disbursement to restore and improve infrastructure of the Department o Energy High Energy Physics University Groups. Receipt of requested equipment will foster improvements in the quality of our current and future resear... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/09/2010
YALE UNIVERSITY $95,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award will provide 50,000 Dollars for computer power and disk storage to take full advantage of ATLAS LHC data under the direction of Professors Demers, Golling and Tipton. This grant also provides 20k towards computer resources for the theory g... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/14/2010
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY $85,304 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will provide funds for a one-time stimulus of research efforts in applied mathematics and in computer science to establish the computational foundation and the insight needed to advance the Department's mission across a wide range of areas,... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/03/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $316,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Infrastructure Improvements for the Large Plasma Device at UCLA Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $20,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This award will be used to expand University of Mississippi computing resources devoted to high energy physics research. The computing nodes purchased with the award funds will more than double the size of our OSG farm. This will allow the University ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/21/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $112,600 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Consistent with the goals of the ARRA, the funds will be applied towards one-time purchases of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment in order to: (a) provide world-class training for the next generation of scientists and engineers; (b) support our ongoi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/28/2010
AUBURN UNIVERSITY $140,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This supplemental award for infrastructure improvements is aimed at providing the PI's laboratory with upgrades to enhance the operational parameters of experiments and new diagnostic systems to improve the University ability to perform scientific measu... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER $56,520 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The expected operating conditions at the SuperLHC make parallel powering of the CMS Silicon tracker impossible to scale to maintain the current performance. The University of Rochester will start a new effort led by Prof. Garcia-Bellido to test, design... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/19/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $312,652 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The focus of the proposal is on the accelerated development and customization of highly scalable domain decomposition-based preconditioning techniques for the numerical solution of highly nonlinear, coupled systems of partial differential equations (PDE... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/15/2010
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY $73,969 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research in Experimental and Theoretical High Energy Physics Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $832,585 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) for Emerging Materials for Solar Energy Conversion and Solid State Lighting is addressing one of the President's highest priority energy challenges, renewable, carbon-neutral technology. Simulations of the ener... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/06/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $484,950 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The facility upgrades will materially advance the understanding in three main research thrusts in the experimental program on the Pegasus Toroidal Experiment: a) non-solenoidal plasma startup and growth; b) peeling-ballooning edge instabilities; and c) ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/12/2010
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE INC $59,900 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The High Energy Physics group at Tufts Univ is awarded funding for computer, electronics, and machining equipment infrastructure to accelerate its experimental research. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 1/15/2010
HUMMINGBIRD SCIENTIFIC, LLC $1,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 2 year obligation for development and production of research instruments for state of the art TEM. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $68,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Over the past decade, IIT has made significant contributions to HEP readout electronics. We were the lead institution for the HyperCP digital electronics readout system and contributed to MINOS near detector electronics (design, testing, and repair). We... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/26/2010
SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH FOUNDATION $61,404 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: RECOVERY ACT - Infrastructure Upgrade for South Carolina HEP RECOVERY ACT - Infrastructure Upgrade for South Carolina HEP In this supplemental request the University of South Carolina high-energy physics group seeks funds to improve the infrastructu... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/20/2010
LEGIN GROUP, INC. $60,799 Contract : The work performed was to enhance commercialization studies under Recovery Act Phase II SBIR/STTR applications. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/17/2010
YALE UNIVERSITY $133,050 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The chief objective for use of Recovery Act funds is to procure four scaled Kazakov windows and mode converters for the Yale Ka-band magnicon. This should result in increased output power, due to lower insertion loss of the new windows, and to no furthe... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/03/2010
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY $64,856 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS: 89 0227 Recovery Problems in Particle Theory. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/14/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ $296,025 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research in High Energy Physics: This bilateral award obligates $296,025.00 in ARRA supplemental funding to this award. The group at the University of California, Santa Cruz has historically made very broad contributions in both physics analysis and t... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL $667,207 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SciDAC-e: Enhancing Productivity of Materials Discovery Computations for Solar Fuels and Advanced Photovoltaic Materials This project applies computer science expertise in high end computing to improve the productivity of computational chemistry activi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/16/2010
RNET TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $1,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Phase II SBIR on 'TAS::89 0227::TAS RECOVERY ACT - ACCELERATING PARALLEL NUMERICAL LIBRARIES TO PETASCALE AND BEYOND' Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $40,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We propose to upgrade the highly cost effective EVO collaboration system's core infrastructure to accommodate the continued exponential growth in usage by DOE-supported programs, in particular the US LHC Program, with sufficient capacity to meet the n... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/25/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $400,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227::Recovery Act - Levitated Dipole Experiment, Project 2005350. The supplemental funds will make available at the MIT-PSFC a 1 MW steady state RF Power System now in storage. This RF Power System will be used to heat high-density plasma confi... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/13/2010
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY $22,523 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The PI is in the process of the development of new MC(Monte Carlo) event generators which for QCD(quantum chromodynamics) will simulate parton showers in the presence of exact hard gluon and hard photon residuals without the need for an infrared(IR) cut... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/01/2010
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY $40,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Infrastructure Improvements for Innovative Confinement Concepts (ICC) Experiments Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/11/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $127,600 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The University of Colorado High Energy Physics Group (CU HEP) has built a variety of equipment and detectors over the years. At one time our support staff included a mechanical engineer, an electronics engineer, a multifaceted technician (mainly funded ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/01/2009
TEXAS A&M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $186,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This equipment supplement to the awarded parent grant 'Study of rotamak plasma' aims to increase the level of effort on the parent grant through instrumentation improvement. Prairie View A&M University Fusion Plasma Lab is one of a few rotating magneti... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/16/2010
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE $54,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Theory Group (Task A) requests $27,000 for the purchase of a 32-core compute server for simulations, numeric and symbolic computing, and data analysis, to be used by all members of the group. The Experimental Group (Task B) requests $27,000 in fun... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/01/2010
SWARTHMORE COLLEGE $44,295 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Novel CT's Equilibrium, Stability and Dynamics - Equipment Grant - Michael Brown - Swarthmore College Energy, Department of / Office of Science 12/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA $107,098 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS:: 89 0227:: TAS RECOVER - UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS PROGRAM The University of Arizona DOE grant is composed of three tasks. Tasks A and C are theory tasks while Task B is the experimental task. The theorists cover a range of curre... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $97,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Helimak is a simple, approximately one-dimensional device for the study of the fundamental characteristics of plasmas turbulence and transport. It permits full three-dimensional measurements of all important parameters using arrays of probes in a c... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/20/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO $53,462 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We have committed our silicon detector laboratory to R&D, followed by prototyping and then production quality assurance, for the ATLAS upgrades including characterization of planar p-type and 3D silicon sensors. These require studies of strip, pixel, a... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/01/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $191,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research and development in Superconducting Radio-Frequency (SRF) science and technology for High-Energy Physics particle accelerators requires many measurement and experiments carried out at liquid helium temperatures, typically involving a few hundred... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2008
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $583,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The project concerns particle accelerator cavities used to perform basic physics experiments with charged particle beams, including frre-electron alsers. Our objective is to identify and understand the defects that limit superconducting radio frequency... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $162,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We are purchasing elements of an ultrashort pulse, high repetition rate (1kHz) laser system for use in diagnostic development and for direct laser acceleration with low energy femtosecond pulses. The laser supplier is a US company (Coherent, Inc.) Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/02/2010
TEXAS A & M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $469,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This supplemental funding is to support our ongoing role in the integration and testing of the superconducting magnet and cryogenics for the AMS (Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer) experiment for the International Space Station. The primary objective of the ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS $729,400 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Our group works in the area of high energy particle physics, on experiments at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland and at Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois. We study the collisions of high energy protons (and antiprotons) and perform precise measurements of partic... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/10/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS $1,091,118 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In this project, members from two active SciDAC projects, Ultravis and Q-SiMaN, have been working together to devise and apply specific software tools and analytic techniques to advance the computational capabilities of six EFRCs. The six EFRCs are: 1. ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/19/2010
ACOUSTIC IDEAS, INC. $250,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Development of embedded and application software for an ultrasonic phased array inspection system for non-destructive testing of nuclear reactor and other complex geometry, multiple material components. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $253,950 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Laser-driven shock waves in a large magnetized plasma Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM $30,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Objectives of the project: To renew the research infrastructure of the High Energy Physics (HEP) group at the University of Houston (UH) to enable the group to perform scientific research on particle detectors related to the Daya Bay Experiment, and att... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/20/2010
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY $55,140 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Heavy Quark and Neutrino Physics Infrastructure Augmentation. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2010
TEXAS A & M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $110,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The High Energy Group at Texas A&M University proposes to address infrastructure needs in three major areas related to our current and future research programs. These programs involve some of the highest priority research areas in our field (LHC resear... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/23/2010
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY $32,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: These ARRA supplements funds are to purchase a Tier 3 computing system to analyze ATLAS data from the LHC. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS $46,438 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: 'Experimental Elementary Particle Physics research at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst is focused on the ATLAS experiment at the CERN LHC. The UMass group is leading the development of the muon spectrometer software and is performing detailed stu... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/11/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $161,475 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This recovery act award was for equipment to improve the infrastructure of the University of Pittsburgh experimental high energy physics group. There were two major components: Funds for computing infrastructure and funds for equipment in the electron... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
PHYSICAL OPTICS CORPORATION $999,991 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will result in the development of new high-energy-storage capacitors for powering radio-frequency generators used in high-energy particle accelerators. The capacitors? performance parameters will be improved due to the use of a new composit... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION $800,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The objective of this project is to develop a MgB2 superconducting RF cavity technology. MgB2 has a Tc of 40 K, a low residual resistivity (< 0.1 -?+?-?cm), and a high Hc (800 mT as compared to 200 mT for Nb). RF cavities coated with MgB2 films have the... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE INC $117,060 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Very low cost, high value-add manufacturing is possible if large area plasma sources can be engineered. Large-area glow discharges at atmospheric pressure are plagued by ionization instabilities, however. The full, three-dimensional challenge of unders... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
ALPHABET ENERGY, INC. $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: LOW-COST THERMOELECTRICS FOR INDUSTRIAL WASTE HEAT RECOVERY: development of a low-cost thermoelectric device for waste heat recovery. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/19/2010
BROWN UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDENCE IN STATE OF RI AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS $145,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research and Infrastructure augmentation at universities in the HEP program Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/18/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $107,100 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The University of Washington, the University of Wisconsin, and Utah State University host the present Plasma Science and Innovation Center (PSI-Center) to provide theoretical and numerical support for a set of plasma research experiments, and to perform... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/02/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI $56,366 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The High Energy Physics (HEP) group at the University of Cincinnati requests supplemental funding to strengthen and augment our research infrastructure. This infrastructure is important to our success in doing research in particle theory and experiment.... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/05/2010
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY $97,563 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This supplemental funding request is for equipment to improve the infrastructure of the particle astrophysics group at Michigan Tech. One of the core strengths of the group led by Professors Nitz and Fick is their expertise in high energy physics and pa... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/20/2010
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY $42,171 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: There are three separate and independent components to this proposal. (1) local control center for remote operations of the Compact Muon Solenoid high energy physics experiment, http://cms.web.cern.ch/cms, at CERN in Geneva Switzerland, (2) coordinati... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK $106,120 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Members of the T2K US B280 collaboration will participate in the T2K physics working groups, on a variety of topics. In order to effectively participate in the analysis of the upcoming rich T2K data, the T2K US B280 collaboration has developed a strate... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
RECINTO UNIVERSITARIO MAYAGUEZ $87,650 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will provide major equipment purchases that will be used to further the research goals of the UPR/Mayaguez High Energy Physics group in their participation in the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, Geneva... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON $103,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The High Energy Physics Group at the University of Texas at Arlington requests support for a Tier 3 computing facility at the ATLAS Experiment, and infrastructure to support detector development efforts for the ATLAS Forward Proton upgrade and Gas Elect... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/18/2010
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY $42,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The research suported under the main grant is focused on various aspects of SU (N) gauge theories at large N. It is known that many properties of strong interactions, for which N=3, are maintained qualitatively and quantitatively at infinite N. One ca... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2010
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY $118,680 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: For the purchase of equipment to support research activities in the fields of Experimental and Theoretical High Energy Physics. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $117,001 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The high-energy physics group in the Physics Department of the University of Texas at Austin conducts research in experimental particle physics, currently based at two U.S. national laboratories (SLAC and Fermilab). To improve our ability to carry out t... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/29/2010
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY $222,730 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Overview of the Program The Boston University Particle Physics Group consists of 8 theoretical faculty, 11 experimental faculty, 3 research faculty, 8 postdoctoral fellows and currently about 15 graduate students. The particle theory program (Professors... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN $152,800 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We propose to fabricate a frequency-domain tomography (FDT) system that will take multi-frame ?movies? of evolving laser-plasma structures (e.g. wakefields) in a single laser shot. The proposed system will multiplex an existing frequency-domain hologra... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/26/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $286,100 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Wisconsin CMS group of Profs. Duncan Carlsmith, Wesley Smith, Sridhara Dasu, Matt Herndon, and Scientist Dick Loveless and 20 scientists, postdocs, graduate students and engineers has overall responsibility for the CMS Trigger system and built the C... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/12/2010
LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE $125,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project is to renew and improve technical infrastructure so that U.S. universities can remain competitive by developing future detector and accelerator technologies, and provide world-class training for the next generation of experimental scientist... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $150,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Computational chemistry codes such as GAMESS, NWChem and MPQC are among the most widely used and most strategic in the Department of Energys high performance computing portfolio. The current user base for these codes exceeds 100,000 users. Given the g... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/31/2010
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY $33,860 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research in High Energy Physics Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY $55,834 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: New Technique fpr Barium Ion Identification in a Liquid XE-136 Double Beta Decay Experiment Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $145,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The University of Maryland High Energy Physics group is in the first year of a three year grant with the U.S. Department of Energy (and eleventh as U.S. D.O.E. Grant No. DEFG02-96ER41015). This document is the supplemental request for funding for the pe... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH, INC. $20,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The high energy theory group of the University of Kansas proposes improvements of its research infrastructure in order to carry out its tasks more effectively. The KU theorists work on anything that can be tested in the Standard Model and beyond the Sta... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/20/2010
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $54,119 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TAS::89 0227:Recovery Act - Theoretical and Computational Investigations of Periodically Focused Intense Charged-Particle Beams, Project 2005160 A vigorous, broadly based research project is being carried out under present grant DE-FG02-95ER40919 to inv... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/20/2010
POOLE VENTURA INC $749,989 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Device for in-situ coating of long, small diameter tubes Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM $275,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This is a request for a one time supplement to make measurement infrastructure improvements to the Rotating Wall Machine Laboratory. The Rotating Wall Machine (RWM) is investigating internal and external kink modes in a line-tied, rather than toroidal g... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA $18,637 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: TWO USA DOCTOR'S ARE COLLABORATING ON THE CMS EXPERIMENT, USING THE CATFISH MINI-BLACK HOLE MONTE CARLO EVENT GENERATOR TO LOOK FOR SIGNATURES FOR MICROSCOPIC BLACK HOLE PRODUCTION IN LHC EVENTS AS DETECTED BY CMS. THE COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE UN... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $150,117 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) for Emerging Materials for Solar Energy Conversion and Solid State Lighting is addressing one of the PresidentG??s highest priority energy challenges, renewable, carbon-neutral technology. Simulations of the en... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/18/2010
KAIROS CONSULTING WORLDWIDE, LLC $161,786 Contract : Kairos is providing the necessary personnel to support the Office of Science Chicago Office (CH), in the performance of its Acquisition and Assistance responsibilities. This includes Cost/Price responsibilities as well as Contract Specialist activities to Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/09/2010
FAR-TECH, INC. $125,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The aim of this project is to develop and build an efficient multi-beam klystron suitable for particle accelerators using 1300 MHz superconducting cryomodule technology, such as the proposed International Linear Collider (ILC), and other related project... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/20/2010
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $66,700 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This ARRA award supplement is to update the infrastructure in the Bellan Plasma Group lab. Old infrastructure is prone to breakdowns and limits performance of experiments. For example, the 12 gate valve on the large vacuum chamber that is used in all ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/14/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $146,400 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This proposal seeks funding to purchase both visible and infrared cameras for the purpose of probing microcavity plasmas spectroscopically. As the characteristic dimension of microplasmas falls toward 1um, optical diagnostics offer the primary tool cur... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/20/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $237,050 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This is a proposal for supplemental ARRA funding for the HIT program at the University of Washington, Seattle by Professor T. R. Jarboe, PI. A new energy efficient current drive method called steady inductive helicity injection current drive is being de... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE $33,717 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Recovery Act - High Energy Physics Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/25/2010
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $68,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The purpose of the ARRA funding is to enhance the FSU High Energy Physics Group's recognized strength in computationally demanding theoretical and experimental studies by upgrading its computational resources to match anticipated needs during the early ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/02/2010
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY INC $50,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research and Infrastructure augmentation of universities in the HEP Program - Nonlinear Dynamic & Phase Space Manipulations of HighBrightness Electron Beams Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/09/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $1,660,468 Grant Conservation Research and Development: Design and analysis of sustainable buildings requires an unprecedented degree of technical sophistication. Our current building design systems are broken! To meet this need, CornellG??s Program of Computer Graphics is developing interactive graphical desi Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA $87,200 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research and Infrastructure augmentation at universities in the HEP program Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/04/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $25,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: In this project we are augmenting the support for the Outstanding Junior Investigator (OJI) grant for which Peter Wittich is the principal investigator. The OJI grant in question is titled Searches for Physics beyond the Standard Model and Triggering on... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/15/2010
DUKE UNIVERSITY $106,410 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This is a Supplemental Proposal from the Duke High Energy Physics Group. The funding will be used to enhance the research capabilities of the Duke HEP research program that is currently being supported by the DOE OHEP. Seven faculty members, two senior ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/18/2010
ALAMEDA APPLIED SCIENCES CORP $500,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: SRF-NB THIN-FILMS GROWN USING ENERGETIC CONDENSATION FOR NB-ON-CU SRF CAVITIES Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/25/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS $78,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: General plasma science, LS Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/19/2010
UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC $32,235 Contract : Provide the NBL Fire Protection Upgrade Project Team specialized oversight support focused on evaluating the effectiveness of engineering and quality assurance compliance including requirements and standard implementation. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/30/2010
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY $10,552 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will fund the purchase of two Macintosh 15 Powerbook computers (2.93 Core Duo Processor) and one HP P2055x Laser printer. The utility of notebook computers in research need hardly be emphasized. For our own project, these computers are use... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/01/2010
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The present program has three tasks, Electrochemistry and Electropolishing, Investigation of Bulge Testing, and Microstructural and Surface Analysis. These are described in detail below. ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
BEAM POWER TECHNOLOGY, INC. $1,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Beam Power Technology, a high-tech startup company, will use its innovative, patented elliptic beam technology to develop a new class of energy efficient, higher power, lower cost inductive output tubes. Radio-frequency (rf) amplifiers are used for a ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/27/2010
RADIABEAM TECHNOLOGIES, LLC $865,143 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: RadiaBeam Technologies is proposing an efficient, very high average power, high brightness, electron gun manufactured with innovative, cost cutting techniques. This promises to be a key enabling technology for imaging and analysis applications of intere... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $262,100 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Development of electronics and instrumentation for several particle physics experiments including (but not limited to) ATLAS, LSST, and SNO+. Support of computing for the ATLAS experiment. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 11/01/2009
SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY APPLIED RESEARCH INC $699,800 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Title: Robust and Efficient Dark Current Modeling on Finite-Element Meshes Summary: So-called ?dark current? in guns and particle accelerators is field-emitted from exposed surfaces inside high-gradient structures, or can come from secondary particles g... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $54,778 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: The Experimental High Energy Physics group from Wayne State University collaborates on the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC of the European Center of Particle Physics (CERN), the Collider Detector at Fermilab expe... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 3/01/2010
ULTRAMET $931,649 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Optimization and Simulated Testing of Flow Channel Inserts for Dual-Coolant ITER Test Blanket Modules, Phase II (DOE SBIR 09-II) Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY $600,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Foundations for quantitative micro structural models to track evolution of metallurgical state during high purity Nb Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/15/2010
RADIABEAM TECHNOLOGIES, LLC $980,933 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: This project will develop a high-gradient S-band accelerating structure with applications in medicine industry and homeland security. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2010
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC. $79,500 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Research and Infrastructure augmentation at universities in the HEP program Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/07/2010
HYSITRON, INCORPORATED $1,000,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: DOE SBIR Fast Scanning Nanoindenter. Grant to provide research for a novel materials charactorization tool for high throughput nanoscale measurments. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/27/2010
INCOM, INC. $749,478 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Development of Photonic Band Gap Structures For Particle Acceleration-Phase II Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2010
SQUARE ONE SYSTEMS DESIGN, INC. $749,855 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: An energy tunable x-ray delay device, phase 2. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/15/2010
WANG NMR INC. $999,947 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We propose to develop an eight pole superconducting conic magnet to allow control of interation of X-ray with sample environmental parameter such as magnetic field direction and magnitude. The eight pole coil form four coil pairs arranged octahedral at... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/28/2010
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY $28,300 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Advanced map method for the description of Particle Beam Dynamics Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/13/2010
NGIMAT, LLC $1,149,992 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Scale-up of Nanopowder Manufacturing Via Cost-Effective, Low Carbon Footprint Process Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/09/2010
CONCEPTS ETI INC. $149,760 Contract : SBIR Grant to determine feasibility of using a self-actuating, turbine blade articulation device on a Wells-tpe turbine. Such turbine as may be used in water wave energy recovery systems usiing the Oscillating Water Column method of energy recovery Energy, Department of / Office of Science 2/10/2010
DELL MARKETING L.P. $182 Contract : Computer Equipment Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/09/2009
PEOPLE POWER COMPANY $1,000,000 Contract : SBIR II Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/07/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO $22,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: We are developing algorithms for fast numerical integration of Maxwell/Vlasov systems in the accelerator context. We are working in the context of bunch compressors, but our goal is to have a general purpose code. This is very computationally intensive ... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 5/15/2010
VERSATILIS LLC $1,149,999 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: Introduction of the world's first 'electretic' solar cells based on incorporating electrets with permanent electric charge (the electrical analog to magnets), into organic solar cell structures to dramatically improve their efficiency. Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/01/2010
TPL, INC. $999,987 Contract : Capacitors represent a key component in many pulsed power systems, in particular power modulators for high energy accelerators. As switching technology improves, a need for improved capacitor performance has become more pronounced, as required for next g Energy, Department of / Office of Science 9/29/2010
DELL MARKETING L.P. $265 Contract : Computer Equipment Energy, Department of / Office of Science 6/09/2009
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA $61,404 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program: RECOVERY ACT - Infrastructure Upgrade for South Carolina HEP RECOVERY ACT - Infrastructure Upgrade for South Carolina HEP In this supplemental request the University of South Carolina high-energy physics group seeks funds to improve the infrastructure t... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 8/20/2010