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FY2023

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Research Category Project Type Project Status
Development of the Uranium-236, Uranium-238 Signature for Pre-Detonation Nuclear Forensics 21-ERD-030 Corinne Dorais Nuclear Threat Reduction Exploratory Research 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
Enabling Multi-Material Metal Additive Manufacturing Builds through Electrostatic Powder Spreading 22-ERD-018 Eric Elton Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Exploratory Research Continuing
Breaking Beams: A Kinetic Treatment of the Filamentation and Forward Scatter of Laser Beams in Plasma 22-ERD-042 Thomas Chapman High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Nuclear Experiments from Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics Supercomputing Simulations 23-ERD-004 Pavlos Vranas Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology Exploratory Research Continuing
Three-dimensional Ion Traps to Enable Quantum Error Correctable and Scalable Quantum Computing 23-ERD-021 Kristin Beck Quantum Science and Technology Exploratory Research Continuing
Water Security in a Snow-Free Future: The Science of Subsurface Water Storage 23-ERD-039 Ate Visser Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology Exploratory Research Continuing
Deciphering Fingerprints of Stellar Nucleosynthesis Through Nuclear Reaction Rate Measurements and Isotopic Analyses of Stardust 20-ERD-030 Brett Isselhardt Nuclear, Chemical, and Isotopic Science and Technology Exploratory Research Final
Knowledge-Driven Machine Learning 21-ERD-012 Jayaraman Jayaraman Thiagarajan High-Performance Computing, Simulation, and Data Science Exploratory Research Final
Exact Representation of Curved Material Interfaces and Boundaries in High-Order Finite Element Simulations 21-ERD-031 Vladimir Tomov High-Performance Computing, Simulation, and Data Science Exploratory Research Final
Exploiting Hydrogen-Induced Phase Transformations for High-Temperature Applications 22-ERD-002 Tae Wook Heo Energy and Resource Security Exploratory Research Continuing
Advancing Carbon Cycle Forecasts with Global Models of Soil Chemistry 22-ERD-019 Katerina Georgiou Earth and Atmospheric Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Enabling Stable Lithium Metal Anodes for Next-Generation Solid-State Batteries 22-ERD-043 Marissa Wood Energy and Resource Security Exploratory Research Continuing
Multifunctional Holraums 23-ERD-005 Leonardus Bimo Bayu Aji Accelerated Materials and Manufacturing Exploratory Research Continuing
Localizing and Explaining Performance Defects in Heterogeneous Applications 23-ERD-022 Konstantinos Parasyris High-Performance Computing, Simulation, and Data Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Pulsed-Plasma Deposition of Ultrathick Diamond-like Carbon Films on Nonplanar Surfaces 23-ERD-040 Alison Engwall High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Plasma Transport at the Nexus of Measurement and Modeling 20-ERD-035 Robert Rudd High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Final
Advanced Membranes for Electrochemical Technologies 21-ERD-013 John Karnes Energy and Resource Security Exploratory Research Final
Investigating the Relationship Between Microstructure and Dynamic Response Using X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers 21-ERD-032 Jon Eggert High-Energy-Density Science Exploratory Research Continuing
Predicting Damage Growth using Multimode Characterization and Machine Learning 22-ERD-003 Jae Hyuck Yoo Lasers and Optical Science and Technology Exploratory Research Continuing