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FY2023
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| Project Title | Project Code | Principal Investigator | Research Category | Project Type | Project Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Integrated and Computational Approach to Optimization of Functionally Graded Materials Using Additive Manufacturing | 23-ERD-034 | Kaila Bertsch | Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Virtual Inspection of Advanced Manufacturing via Process-Scale Digital Twins | 23-SI-003 | Brian Giera | Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing | Strategic Initiative | Continuing |
| Development Fiber Optic Distributed System for Direct Detection of Subsurface Gases Leakages | 23-ERD-001 | Allan Chang | Energy and Resource Security | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Developing a Predictive Physics-Based Modeling Framework for Biomass Combustion in Typical Wildfire Conditions | 23-LW-007 | Chiara Saggese | Earth and Atmospheric Science | Lab-Wide | Continuing |
| Shock Ignition in Indirect Drive: A New Approach to High Fusion Gains | 22-DR-010 | Lindsay Perkins | High-Energy-Density Science | Disruptive Research | Continuing |
| Towards Automated Characterization of Heterogeneous Materials: A Case Study Using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Detonation Products | 22-ERD-014 | Tuan Anh Pham | High-Explosives Physics, Chemistry, and Material Science | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Data-Driven Atomic Physics with High Repetition Rate Experiments | 23-ERD-035 | Derek Mariscal | High-Energy-Density Science | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Explore Flow-Directed Electrolyte Transport in the Development of Fast-Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries | 23-FS-047 | Jianchao Ye | Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing | Feasibility Study | Continuing |
| The Biggest Bang for Your Buck: Pioneering a Nuclear Science Program Guided by Artificial Intelligence | 23-SI-004 | Nicholas Scielzo | Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology | Strategic Initiative | Continuing |
| Radiofrequency Testing | 23-ERD-002 | Directed Energy | Exploratory Research | Continuing | |
| Multi-Enzyme and Cofactor Co-Localization for Cell-Free Biocatalysis | 23-LW-009 | Ziye Dong | Bioscience and Bioengineering | Lab-Wide | Continuing |
| Ultra-High Water Recovery Desalination with Record Thermodynamic Efficiencies | 22-DR-011 | Steven Hawks | Energy and Resource Security | Disruptive Research | Continuing |
| Foundational Advances in Refractive Index Control for Optical Fibers | 22-ERD-015 | Michael Messerly | Directed Energy | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Volumetric Additive Manufacturing of Gradient Composition Glass | 23-ERD-037 | Rebecca Walton | Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Additively Manufactured Multilayer Laser | 23-FS-048 | Ross Osborne | Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing | Feasibility Study | Continuing |
| Protective Host-targeted Engineered Gene Therapeutics | 23-SI-005 | Shivshankar Sundaram | Biological and Chemical Countermeasures | Strategic Initiative | Continuing |
| High Resolution Chronology of the Solar System | 23-ERD-003 | Lars Borg | Earth and Atmospheric Science | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
| Graph-Based Modeling for Detection and Tracking of Sarin-Surrogate-Induced Neurotoxicity using a human-relevant in vitro brain model | 23-LW-011 | Jose Cadena Pico | Bioscience and Bioengineering | Lab-Wide | 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 |
| Accelerated Materials Simulations with Deep Neural Networks | 22-ERD-016 | Fei Zhou | Nuclear Weapons Science | Exploratory Research | Continuing |
