Advanced Materials and Manufacturing

Project Highlights

 
FY2021

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Project Title Project Code Principal Investigator Project Type Project Status
Climbing over Energy Barriers: A New Paradigm for Accelerating Kinetics 19-DR-001 Christine Orme Disruptive Research Continuing
Metal-Organic Frameworks as Templates for New Materials Featuring High Complexity and Ordered Porosity 21-LW-015 Noelle Catarineu Lab-Wide Continuing
Overcoming Cycling Limitations for High-Energy-Density Lithium-Ion Batteries 21-LW-020 Kathleen Vanderburgh Lab-Wide Continuing
Prediction of Complex Metals' and Alloys' Response to Temperature and Deformation via Handshake Between Experiments and Modeling 21-LW-027 Thomas Voisin Lab-Wide Continuing
Probing the Mechanism of Hydrogen Embrittlement in Body-Centered Cubic Titanium Alloys Using Multiscale Characterization Techniques 21-LW-037 Kaila Bertsch Lab-Wide Continuing
Characterizing Materials for Quantum Computing 20-ERD-010 Yaniv Rosen Exploratory Research Continuing
Laser Processing of Solid-State Lithium Batteries 20-ERD-018 Jianchao Ye Exploratory Research Continuing
High Energy Density Supercapacitors 20-ERD-019 Marcus Worsley Exploratory Research Continuing
Accelerated Multi-Modal Manufacturing Optimization 20-ERD-036 Adam Jaycox Exploratory Research Continuing
Super-Strong, Micrometer-Thin Carbon Nanotube Yarns 20-ERD-023 Xavier Lepro Chavez Exploratory Research Continuing
Developing an Understanding and Control of Electrochemical Deposition Processes for Functional Coatings on Complex Three-Dimensionally Printed Substrates 20-ERD-056 Nikola Dudukovic Exploratory Research Continuing
Ultrathick Boron Carbide Coatings 20-ERD-029 Sergei Kucheyev Exploratory Research Continuing
Magnetostrictive Materials for Enhanced Sensors and Electronic Components 20-ERD-059 Scott McCall Exploratory Research Continuing
Mid- and High-Z Doping of High Purity, Density Tunable Amorphous Carbon Films on Complex Geometries 20-ERD-042 Steven Falabella Exploratory Research Continuing
Understanding Subsurface Behavior and Defect Formation During Laser Material Interactions Via Coupled In Situ X-Ray and Optical Probes 21-ERD-008 Nicholas Calta Exploratory Research Continuing
Bespoke Gold Foams via Xerogel Templating 21-ERD-010 Tyler Fears Exploratory Research Continuing
Development of Metastable High Entropy Alloys for Additive Manufacturing 21-ERD-046 Zachary Sims Exploratory Research Continuing
Advanced Manufacturing of Net-Shape Leading Edge Geometries for Hypersonic Flight 19-DR-002 James Cahill Disruptive Research Continuing
Advanced Quantitative Metrology and Characterization for Manufacturing 20-SI-001 Joseph Tringe Strategic Initiative Continuing
Predicting and Controlling Corrosion 20-SI-004 Brandon Wood Strategic Initiative Continuing