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Exploratory Research: Nanotechnology Research Grants Investigating Fate, Transport, Transformation, and Exposure of Engineered Nanomaterials: A Joint Research Solicitation - EPA, NSF, & DOE

Request for Applications closing date: August 22, 2007

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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 R833856
Grant



Development of an In Vitro Test and a Prototype Model to Predict Cellular Penetration of Nanoparticles Chen, Yongsheng
Capco, David
Chen, Zhongfang
Crittenden, John C.
Seifert, Gotthard  
Arizona State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Technische Universität at Dresden, University of Georgia, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus $399,628   July 01, 2008 -
June 30, 2011  
July 01, 2008   June 30, 2011     AZ  
2 R833857
Grant



“Effects of Surface Oxides on the Behavior of Carbon Nanotubes and their influence on the Mobility of Contaminants in Aquatic Environments” Ball, William P.
Fairbrother, D. Howard  
The Johns Hopkins University $399,467   July 01, 2008 -
June 30, 2011  
July 01, 2008   June 30, 2011     MD  
3 R833858
Grant



Effects of Quantum Dot on Microbial Communities Alvarez, Pedro J.
Colvin, Vicki L.
Mahendra, Shaily  
Rice University $399,889   October 01, 2008 -
September 30, 2011  
October 01, 2008   September 30, 2011     TX  
4 R833859
Grant



Analysis and Fate of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Their Manufacturing Byproducts in Estuarine Sediments and Benthic Organisms Ferguson, P. Lee
Chandler, G. Thomas  
University of South Carolina at Columbia $399,628   July 01, 2008 -
June 30, 2011  
July 01, 2008   June 30, 2011     SC  
5 R833860
Grant



Functionalized Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Environmental Transformations and Ecotoxicity Pedersen, Joel A.
Hamers, Robert J.
Heideman, Warren
Peterson, Richard E.  
University of Wisconsin - Madison $382,345   July 01, 2008 -
June 30, 2011  
July 01, 2008   June 30, 2011     WI  
6 R833861
Grant



Environmental Transport, Biodegradation, and Bioaccumulation of Quantum Dots and Oxide Nanoparticles Aga, Diana S.
Banerjee, Sarbajit
Colon, Luis
Watson, David  
University of Buffalo $400,000   July 01, 2008 -
June 30, 2011  
July 01, 2008   June 30, 2011     NY  
7 R833862
Grant



Bioavailability, Environmental Transformation, and Detoxification of Core/Shell Nanomaterials Hurt, Robert H.
Kane, Agnes B.  
Brown University $400,000   July 01, 2008 -
June 30, 2011  
July 01, 2008   June 30, 2011     RI  
8 R833891
Grant



Transformation and Fate of Manufactured Metal Oxide and Metal Nanoparticles in Aqueous Environments Grassian, Vicki H.   University of Iowa $389,303   January 15, 2009 -
January 14, 2012  
January 15, 2009   January 14, 2012     IA  
9 R833892
Grant



Platinum-Containing Nanomaterials: Sources, Speciation, and Toxicity in the Environment Schauer, James J.
Shafer, Martin M.
Toner, Brandy M.  
University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Minnesota $399,406   February 01, 2009 -
January 31, 2013  
February 01, 2009   January 31, 2013     WI  
10 R833893
Grant



Bioavailability of Metallic Nanoparticles and Heavy Metals in Landfills Hu, Zhiqiang
Elias, Dwayne A.
Wall, Judy D.  
University of Missouri - Columbia $399,262   April 01, 2009 -
March 31, 2012  
April 01, 2009   March 31, 2012     MO  
11 R834092
Grant



Influence of Water Quality on the Bioavailability and Food Chain Transport of Carbon Nanoparticles Klaine, Stephen J.
Burton, Jr., G. Allen
Ke, Pu-Chun
Mukhopadhyay, Sharmila
Roberts, Aaron  
Clemson University $400,000   October 01, 2008 -
September 30, 2011  
October 01, 2008   September 30, 2011     SC  
12 R834093
Grant



Interactions of Natural Organic Matter with C60 Fullerene and their Impact on C60 Transport, Bioavailability and Toxicity Li, Qilin
Alvarez, Pedro J.  
Rice University $399,995   January 01, 2009 -
December 31, 2011  
January 01, 2009   December 31, 2011     TX  
13 R834094
Grant



Environmental Behaviors of Solubilized Carbon Nanotubes in Aquatic Systems: Transformation, Sorption, and Toxicity Exposure Huang, Qingguo
Black, Marsha C.
Pan, Zhengwei  
University of Georgia $383,376   September 01, 2008 -
August 31, 2011  
September 01, 2008   August 31, 2011     GA  


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