University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

 
 

Materials Sciences and Engineering Division (BES) 

  • Tunneling and Transport in Nanowires

  • Spectroscopy and Charge Transport at Organic Semiconductor and Organic/Insulator Interfaces

  • Modification of Thermal Emission via Metallic Photonic Crystals

  • Doped Perovskite Cobaltites: A Model System for Fundamental Studies of Magnetic Phase Separation

  • Electron Coherence in Mesoscopic Structures

Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, & Biosciences Division (BES)

  • Understanding the Role of O-GlcNAc Modifications in Plant Development

  • Functional Genomics Analysis of Arabidopsis Resistance to the Necrotrophic Fungus Alternaria brassicicola

  • Bio-inspired Iron Catalysts for Hydrocarbon Oxidations

  • Nodulation Genes of Medicago Truncatula Governing Early Responses

  • Variational Transition State Theory

  • Rheologtical Properties of Earth's Lithosphere: Experimental Constraints on Low-Temperature Plasticity

Office of the Associate Director (HEP)

  • Experimental and Theoretical High Energy Physics

Mathematical Information, & Computational Sciences Division (ASCR) 

  • Petascale Application Development Analysis

  • Piecewise-Parabolic Methods for Parallel Computation with Applications to Unstable, Turbulent Fluid Flows

  • Center for Programming Models for Scalable Parallel Computing

  • Scalable Methods for Electronic Excitations and Optical Responses of Nanostructures: Mathematics to Algorithms to Observables

Climate Change Research Division (BER) 

  • Impacts of Land Management and Climate on Agroecosystem Greenhouse Gas Exchange in the Upper Midwest United States

  • Nucleation and Growth of Atmospheric Aerosols

  • Investigation of Carbon Cycle Processes within a Managed Landscape

  • Changes in the Natural Ocean Carbon Cycle During the Industrial Period? An Assessment With Ensemble Runs

Physics Research Division (NP)

  • Research in Theoretical Nuclear Physics

Environmental Remediation Sciences Division (BER)

  • The Reaction Specificity of Nanoparticles in Solution

 

*Total Amount Funded by the Office of Science for FY06 ($ in thousands): $5,336