Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA

 
 

Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, & Biosciences Division (BES) 

  • Hydrocarbon Dehydrogenation and Oxidation Over Model Metal Oxide Surfaces

  • Enzymology of Acetone-Butanol-Isopropanol Formation

  • Investigation of the Physical Basis for Biomineralization

  • Energetics of Nanomaterials

  • Photoinitiated Electron Collection in Mixed-Metal Supramolecular Complexes: Development of Photocatalysts for Hydrogen

  • Molecular Level Studies of Advanced Hydrotreating Catalysis

  • Frontiers in Biogeochemistry and Nanomineralogy: Studies in Quorum Sensing and Nanosulfide Dissolution Rates

  • Characterization of MYR1 and XND1, two Arabidopsis transcription factors involved in vascular tissue development

Office of the Associate Director (HEP)

  • Investigations in Experimental and Theoretical Particle Physics

Materials Sciences and Engineering Division (BES)

  • Mesoscale Interfacial Dynamics in Magnetoelectric Nanocomposites

Mathematical, Information, & Computational Sciences Division (ASCR) 

  • MELISSES: Liquid Services for Scalable Multithreaded and Multicore Execution

  • Mathematical Software for Optimization and Nonlinear Systems of Equations on Terascale Computers

Medical Sciences Division (BER)

  • New Genetic Tools for Modifying Tree Properties to Enhance Carbon

 

*Total Amount Funded by the Office of Science for FY06 ($ in thousands): $1,988