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FY2023

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Research Category Project Type Project Status
Interatomic Potentials: A Framework for Generating Quantum-Accurate Material Models 21-ERD-005 Amit Samanta High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Final
Fiery Effects of Wildfire Smoke Inhalation 22-LW-001 Melanie Mendez Bioscience and Bioengineering Lab-Wide Final
Dopants for High Density Carbon 21-ERD-048 Tom Braun High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Final
High Entropy Oxide Coating to Mitigate Molten Salt Corrosion in Concentrated Solar Power Systems 23-FS-029 Yakun Zhu Energy and Resource Security Feasibility Study Final
Reverse-Engineering the Neutron-Nucleus Interaction 21-ERD-006 Gregorio Potel Aguilar Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology Exploratory Research Final
Predictive Ternary Reactions for Stellar Nucleosynthesis 22-LW-003 Konstantinos Kravvaris Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology Lab-Wide Final
Learning to Solve Faster with Data-Driven Algebraic Multigrid Methods 23-FS-031 Ruipeng Li High-Performance Computing, Simulation, and Data Science Feasibility Study Final
High Altitude Disturbance: An Integrated Experimental and Modeling Approach to Quantifying Turbulence and Aerosols at Hypersonic Flight Height 21-ERD-007 Sonia Wharton Earth and Atmospheric Science Exploratory Research Final
Carbon-14-Labeled Microbes to Track the Fates of Microbial Metabolites: A Potential Technical Approach to Define the Gut-Brain Axis in Animal Models 22-FS-002 Doris Lam Bioscience and Bioengineering Feasibility Study Final
Filamentation Sealing Using Dual-Laser Treatment 23-FS-032 Allison Browar Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Feasibility Study Final
Robust High-Power Diodes for Next Generation Laser Systems 21-SI-002 Salmaan Baxamusa Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Strategic Initiative Final
Understanding Subsurface Behavior and Defect Formation During Laser Material Interactions Via Coupled In Situ X-Ray and Optical Probes 21-ERD-008 Nicholas Calta Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Exploratory Research Final
Confined Coaxial Powder Extrusion 22-FS-006 Maira Ceron Hernandez Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Feasibility Study Final
Exploring the Cosmos: Enabling One-Thousand Times More Sensitive Spectrographs for Exoplanet Search 22-LW-020 David Erskine Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Lab-Wide Final
Revisiting the Critical Physics for Passing Energetic Laser Pulses through Air 21-ERD-052 Eyal Feigenbaum Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Exploratory Research Final
Additive Manufacturing of Organic Glass Scintillators 23-FS-033 Dominique Porcincula Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Feasibility Study Final
Local Energy Matter Interactions and Materials Response in Hypersonic Environments 21-SI-003 Aric Rousso Science of Materials in Hypersonic Regime Conditions Strategic Initiative Final
Exploring a Novel Way to Mitigate Surface Damage in Tokamaks 21-ERD-009 Michael Campanell High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Final
Hunting Sub-gigaelectron-volt Dark Matter with Diamonds and Magnetic Microcalorimeters 22-FS-011 Geonbo Kim Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology Feasibility Study Final
Bead Fabrication for Extreme Environment Analysis Development 22-LW-021 Elizabeth Sobalvarro Science of Materials in Hypersonic Regime Conditions Lab-Wide Final