Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Office of Science Program Office/Division and Research

Total
($ in thousands)

• Development of Beam Instrumentation for CLIC at the CTF3 Facility at CERN

• High Energy Physics Research

• Magnified Weak Lensing Cross Correlation Tomography with Massive Rich Clusters of Galaxies

• Physics with Rare Isotope Beams

• Strong Interaction Studies with Medium Energy Probes

• HPNAIDM: The High-Performance Network Anomaly/Intrusion Detection and Mitigation System

• Nonlinear Optimization and Applications

• Scientific Data Management Center for Enabling Technologies (CET)

• Active Storage with Analytics Capabilities and I/O Runtime System for Petascale Systems

• Institute for Catalysis in Energy Processes

• Actinide Transition-Metal Chalcogenides and Pnictides

• Computational Nanophotonics: Modeling Optical Interactions and Transport in Tailored Nanosystem Architectures

• Approaches to Integrated Photochemical Systems for Solar Energy Conversion

• Molecular Nanocages for Catalysis: An Investigation of Effect of Active Site Environment

• Approaches to Some of the Outstanding Problems in the Heterogeneous Compactive Deformation of Geomaterials

• Light-Driven Charge Transfer in Face-to-Face Donor-Spacer-Acceptor Supramolecular Systems

• Supported Organometallic Complexes:  Surface Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Catalysis, and Homogeneous Models

• New Directions in Intense Laser Alignment

• Surface Charge Densities and Acidities of Biogeochemically Important Organic Adlayers at Mineral/Water Interfaces Studied by Nonlinear Optics

• Multiscale Framework for Predicting the Coupling Between Deformation and Fluid Diffusion in Porous Rocks

• 2008 American Conference on Theoretical Chemistry - July 19-24, 2008

• Coordination-Chemistry-Devived Materials Featuring Nanoscale Porosity and Selective Chemical Separation

• New Methods for Atomic Structure Determination of Materials

• Epitaxial Multifunctional Oxide Heterostructures

• Statics and Dynamics of Dimensionally and Spatially Constrained Ceramic Oxides

• Raman Spectroscopy of Working Catalysts

• Fundamental Studies of Light-Induced Charge Transfer, Energy Transfer, and Energy Conversion with Supramolecular Systems

• Mechanical Properties and Microstructural Evolution in Al-Li-Sc-Yb Alloys Containing Multi-Shell Nanosize Precipitates

• In Situ X-ray Studies of Adsorption, Nucleation, and Self-Assembly at Soft and Hard Surfaces

• Electronic Structure and Novel Properties in Complex Oxides and Hetero-Interfaces

• Nanoengineering of Complex Materials

• Three-Dimensional Evolution of Dendritic Mixtures

• Metal Flux Synthesis of Heterometallic Aluminum Silicides

• High Performance Nano-Crystalline Oxide Fuel Cell Materials: Defects, Structures, Interfaces, Transport, and Electrochemistry

• Antiferromagnetism and Superconductivity

• Imaging Carrier Generation, Transport, and Collection in Nanostructured Materials

• Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Metal and Complex Hydride Nanoparticles

• Electrostatic Driven Self-Assembly Design of Functional Nanostructures

• Materials Science of Electrodes and Interfaces for High-Performance Organic Photovoltaics

*Total FY08 Funding for Northwestern University, Evanston, IL ($ in thousands):

$8,451