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Grantee Research Project Results

Exploratory Research: Nanotechnology

Request for Applications closing date: June 18, 2001

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# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
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# Grant Number Abstract Principal Investigator Institution Grant Amount PROJECT PERIOD Project Start Date Project End Date Extended End Date State
1 R829599
Grant



Nanosensors for Detection of Aquatic Toxins Gawley, Robert E.   University of Miami $350,000   March 01, 2002 -
February 28, 2005  
March 01, 2002   February 28, 2005     FL  
2 R829600
Grant



Development of Nanocrystalline Zeolite Materials as Environmental Catalysts: From Environmentally Benign Synthesis to Emission Abatement Larsen, Sarah C.
Grassian, Vicki H.  
University of Iowa $350,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004     IA  
3 R829601
Grant



A Bioengineering Approach to Nanoparticle based Environmental Remediation Strongin, Daniel R.
Douglas, Trevor
Schoonen, Martin A.A.  
Temple University, Montana State University, The State University of New York at Stony Brook $399,979   February 01, 2002 -
January 31, 2005  
February 01, 2002   January 31, 2005     PA  
4 R829602
Grant



Simultaneous Environmental Monitoring and Purification Through Smart Particles Sigmund, Wolfgang M.
Mazyck, David
Wu, Chang-Yu  
University of Florida $390,000   February 10, 2002 -
February 09, 2005  
February 10, 2002   February 09, 2005     FL  
5 R829603
Grant



Plasmon Sensitized TiO2 Nanoparticles as a Novel Photocatalyst for Solar Applications Chumanov, George   Clemson University $320,000   July 01, 2002 -
June 30, 2005
(Extended to June 30, 2006)  
July 01, 2002   June 30, 2005  
June 30, 2006  
SC  
6 R829604
Grant



Ultrasensitive Pathogen Quantification in Drinking Water Using Highly Piezoelectric PMN-PT Microcantilevers Shih, Wan Y.
Lee, Y.
Mutharasan, R.
Shih, W.-H.  
Drexel University $449,713   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to December 31, 2005)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004  
December 31, 2005  
PA  
7 R829605
Grant



Green Engineering of Dispersed Nanoparticles: Measuring and Modeling Nanoparticle Forces Velegol, Darrell
Fichthorn, Kristen  
Pennsylvania State University $370,000   February 01, 2002 -
January 31, 2004
(Extended to January 31, 2005)  
February 01, 2002   January 31, 2004  
January 31, 2005  
PA  
8 R829606
Grant



Nanoscale Biopolymers with Tunable Properties for Improved Decontamination and Recycling of Heavy Metals Chen, Wilfred
Matsumoto, Mark
Mulchandani, Ashok  
University of California - Riverside $390,000   February 01, 2002 -
January 31, 2005  
February 01, 2002   January 31, 2005     CA  
9 R829619
Grant



Nanostructured Porous Silicon and Luminescent Polysiloles as Chemical Sensors for Carcinogenic Chromium(VI) and Arsenic(V) Trogler, William C.
Sailor, Michael J.  
University of California - San Diego $400,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004     CA  
10 R829620
Grant



Ion-Induced Nucleation of Atmospheric Aerosols McMurry, Peter H.
Eisele, Fred  
University of Minnesota, Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation $400,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to December 31, 2005)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004  
December 31, 2005  
MN  
11 R829621
Grant



Membrane-Based Nanostructured Metals for Reductive Degradation of Hazardous Organics at Room Temperature Bhattacharyya, Dibakar
Ashcraft, Nathan
Bachas, Leonidas G.
Campbell, Morgan
Claiborn, Cherqueta
Hollman, Aaron
Lewis, Scott
Meyer, David
Ritchie, Stephen M.C.
Tee, Y.
Wu, Linfeng
Xu, Jian  
University of Kentucky, The University of Alabama $345,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to March 31, 2006)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004  
March 31, 2006  
KY  
12 R829622
Grant



Elemental Composition of Freshly Nucleated Particles Johnston, Murray V.   University of Delaware $390,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to March 31, 2006)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004  
March 31, 2006  
DE  
13 R829623
Grant



A Nanocontact Sensor for Heavy Metal Ion Detection Tao, Nongjian   Arizona State University $375,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2004
(Extended to March 19, 2006)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2004  
March 19, 2006  
AZ  
14 R829624
Grant



Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Studies of Transition Metal Carbide Nanoparticles as Environmental Nanocatalysts Shah, S. Ismat
Chen, Jingguang G.  
University of Delaware $350,000   March 01, 2002 -
February 28, 2006
(Extended to February 28, 2007)  
March 01, 2002   February 28, 2006  
February 28, 2007  
DE  
15 R829625
Grant



Nanoscale Bimetallic Particles for In Situ Remediation Zhang, Wei-xian   Lehigh University $300,000   January 01, 2002 -
December 31, 2005
(Extended to April 30, 2006)  
January 01, 2002   December 31, 2005  
April 30, 2006  
PA  
16 R829626
Grant



Dendritic Nanoscale Chelating Agents: Synthesis, Characterization, Molecular Modeling and Environmental Applications Diallo, Mamadou S.
Balogh, Lajos
Goddard, William A.
Johnson, James H.  
California Institute of Technology, Howard University, University of Michigan $400,000   May 01, 2002 -
April 30, 2005  
May 01, 2002   April 30, 2005     DC  


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