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FY2023

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Research Category Project Type Project Status
Ultra-High Water Recovery Desalination with Record Thermodynamic Efficiencies 22-DR-011 Steven Hawks Energy and Resource Security Disruptive Research Continuing
Ending Electrolyte Degradation in Aqueous Flow Batteries: Enabling Low-Cost Alternatives for Scalable Grid Storage 22-DR-014 Buddhinie Jayathilake Energy and Resource Security Disruptive Research Continuing
Converting Air into Ammonia via Advanced Manufactured Electrochemical Reactors 22-DR-016 Jeremy Feaster Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Disruptive Research Continuing
Rapid T Cell Engineering to Counter Emerging Threats 22-DR-001 Claire Robertson Bioscience and Bioengineering Disruptive Research Continuing
High-Efficiency Biomimetic Three-Dimensional Membranes 22-DR-003 Juergen Biener Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Disruptive Research Continuing
Laser Amplification with Suppressed Amplified Spontaneous Emission 22-DR-004 Stephen Payne Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Disruptive Research Continuing
Beam-Combined Pulsed Fiber Lasers 21-ERD-004 Charles Yu Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Exploratory Research Final
Encoding High Specificity and Multiplexing in Nanoporous Gas Sensors 21-ERD-024 Steven Buchsbaum Energy and Resource Security Exploratory Research Final
Development of Metastable High Entropy Alloys for Additive Manufacturing 21-ERD-046 Zachary Sims Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Exploratory Research Final
Agile Mixing Platform Engineered for Transient Compositional Printing 22-ERD-012 Du Nguyen Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Exploratory Research Continuing
A Kinetic Transport Model for Magnetized Radiation-Hydrodynamics 22-ERD-034 Mark Sherlock High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Machine Learning Design of Single-Atom Catalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction 22-ERD-055 Daniel Schwalbe Koda Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Exploratory Research Continuing
Establishing a Design Hub for Tokamak Fusion Reactor Divertor Systems 23-ERD-015 Benjamin Dudson Energy and Resource Security Exploratory Research Continuing
Nanoscale Precision Milling with Ion Beams 23-ERD-033 Swanee Shin Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Exploratory Research Continuing
Expanding the Domain of Applicability of Machine Learning Models with Limited Data 23-ERD-051 Stewart He Biological and Chemical Countermeasures Exploratory Research Continuing
Interatomic Potentials: A Framework for Generating Quantum-Accurate Material Models 21-ERD-005 Amit Samanta High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Final
DENAS: Deep Neuroevolution at Scale 21-ERD-026 Brian Van Essen High-Performance Computing, Simulation, and Data Science Exploratory Research Final
An Experimentally Validated Synergistic Membrane Model 21-ERD-047 Timothy Carpenter High-Performance Computing, Simulation, and Data Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Enhancing Precipitation Predictions with the Cloud-Associated Parameterizations Testbed using Artificial Intelligence 22-ERD-013 Hsi-Yen Ma Earth and Atmospheric Science Exploratory Research Final
Wireless Coordination for Distributed High-Power Microwave Sources 22-ERD-035 John Lancaster Directed Energy Exploratory Research Continuing