University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

Office of Science Program Office/Division

Research

Total
($ in thousands)

• Investigations of C-H Bond Activation and Doped Metal Oxide Catalysts

• Hierarchical Design of Supported Organometallic Catalysis for Hydrocarbon Transformations:  Structures and Dynamics of Active Sites

• Electronically Non-Adiabatic Interactions in Molecule Metal-Surface Scattering: Can We Trust the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation in Surface Chemistry?

• Ring Walking/Oxidative Addition Reactions for the Controlled Synthesis of Conjugated Polymers

• Physiochemical Evidence of Faulting Processes and Modeling of Fluid Flow in Evolving Fault Systems in Southern California

• ABI8:  Prototype of a novel signaling factor

• Fundamental Studies in Fluid Mechanics: Stability in Porous Media

• Nanostructured Catalysts for the Hydrogen Economy

• Chemical Imaging with 100nm Spatial Resolution

• Microstructural Origins of the Dielectric Behavior of Ferroelectric Thin Films

• Multiscale Investigation and Modeling of Flow Mechanisms Related to CO2 Sequestration in Geologic Formations

• A Science-Based Fast Track for Advanced Fusion Structural Materials Development

• Miniaturized Hybrid Materials Inspired by Nature

• Polymer-Based Bulk Heterojunction Tandem Solar Cells

• Resolving Frustration in Complex Materials

• Computational Studies of Hydrogen Interfaces with Storage Materials

• Biological and Biomimetic Low-Temperature Routes to Materials for Energy Applications

• Properties of Surfaces and Films over Large Length and Time Scales

• Theories of Strongly Nonequilibrium Phenomena, Especially Deformation and Fracture in Solids

• UCSB High Energy User Group

• National Computational Infrastructure for Lattice Gauge Theory

• Multiscale Simulation Algorithims for Biochemical Systems

*Total FY08 Funding for University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA ($ in thousands):

$6,048