Past
Sponsored Research Programs
Current Sponsored Research Programs
PAST SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMS
| Date | Source of funds | Amount ($) | Duration | Subject | |
 |
Mar. 1976 |
Small Grants |
900 |
1 year |
|
| |
Apr. 1976 |
Petroleum Research Fund |
24,000 |
3 years |
Anionic Polymerization of N,N-Dialkyl Acrylamides |
| |
June 1976 |
Union Carbide Corporation |
19,500 |
1 year |
(with T. C. Ward) Star Shaped Acrylate Oligomers and Polymers |
| |
July 1976 |
Army Research Office |
112,500 |
3 years |
(with T. C. Ward) Transparent Engineering Thermoplastic Block Polymers |
| |
July 1976 |
American Chemical Society |
16,930 |
con’t |
Polymer Chemistry Short Courses |
| |
Sep. 1976 |
National Science Foundation |
62,000 |
2 years |
(with T. C. Ward) Materials Division |
| |
June 1977 |
National Science Foundation |
14,800 |
1 year |
(with T. C. Ward) Supplement |
| |
Aug. 1977 |
National Science Foundation |
35,000 |
— |
(with J. P. Wightman) --equipment grant --Thermal Characterization of Materials |
| |
Oct. 1977 |
Union Carbide Corporation |
1,000 |
— |
|
| |
Dec. 1977 |
Avco Corporation |
21,500 |
1 year |
Carbonate-Siloxane Block Copolymers |
| |
Apr. 1978 |
NASA |
40,000 |
9 mos. |
(with T. C. Ward) New Matrix Resins for Carbon Composites |
| |
Aug. 1978 |
Office of Naval Research |
100,000 |
2 years |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Non-Equilibrium Glasses |
| |
Sep. 1978 |
Taradcom |
26,000 |
1 year |
(with D. W. Dwight) Failure and Surface Analysis of Elastomers |
| |
Sep. 1978 |
Johnson & Johnson |
14,100 |
1 year |
Methacryloxy Modified Epoxy Siloxanes |
| |
July 1978 |
National Science Foundation |
96,700 |
2 years |
(with T. C. Ward) Materials Division |
| |
Feb. 1979 |
Dow Chemical, USA |
31,500 |
10 mos. |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Anionic Polymerization of N,N'Dimethyl Acrylamide and Related Polar Monomers |
| |
Mar. 1979 |
NASA |
33,800 |
1 year |
(with T. C. Ward) New Matrix Resins |
| |
May 1979 |
OWRT |
63,015 |
18 mos. |
Synthesis of Sulfonated Polysulfones |
| |
July 1979 |
Research Division |
8,400 |
1 year |
Core Research |
| |
Sep. 1979 |
NSF Equipment |
14,300 |
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| |
Sep. 1979 |
NASA |
22,000 |
1 year |
Radiation Effects: Polymeric Composites |
| |
Sep. 1979 |
Shell Foundation |
7,500 |
1 year |
Unrestricted Grant to Dept. |
| |
Sep. 1979 |
Thoretec |
2,000 |
con’t |
Analysis of Polyurethanes |
| |
Oct. 1979 |
Taradcom |
38,000 |
1 year |
(with D. W. Dwight) Thermal and Surface Analysis of Elastomers |
| |
Nov. 1979 |
Johnson & Johnson |
16,600 |
1 year |
Siloxane Containing Dental Materials |
| |
Dec. 1979 |
Dow Chemical |
45,400 |
1 year |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Anionic Polymerization and Characterizationof Polar Vinyl Monomers Total Grant is 144,000, CO-PI 's are J. P. Wightman and D. L. Lloyd. |
| |
Mar. 1980 |
NASA |
33,988 |
1year |
Preparation and Properties of New Matrix Resins |
| |
Apr. 1980 |
Office of Naval Research |
27,000 |
2 years |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Non-Equilibrium Glass |
| |
Sep. 1980 |
Army Research Office |
791,000 |
3.5 yrs. |
(with G. L. Wilkes, D. G. Baird, D. W. Dwight, and T. C. Ward) Elastomers and Other Multiphase Composites |
| |
Nov. 1980 |
NASA |
33,000 |
1 year |
Radiation Degradation |
| |
Jan. 1981 |
NSF |
31,200 |
1 year |
(with T. C. Ward) Synthesis and Characterization of Step-Growth Block Copolymers |
| |
Feb. 1981 |
B. F. Goodrich |
67,000 |
1 year |
Alloys of Segmented Polyurethanes |
| |
Feb. 1981 |
Dow Chemical (continuation) |
40,000 |
1 year |
Anionic Polymerization and Characterization of Polar Vinyl Monomers |
| |
Feb. 1981 |
Albany International |
37,560 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Novel Polysulfones |
| |
Mar. 1981 |
Dow Chemical, USA |
42,512 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Novel Poly-carbonate Copolymers |
| |
Apr. 1981 |
NASA |
20,029 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Functional Polysiloxanes |
| |
Apr. 1981 |
Lawrence Livermore Lab |
9,100 |
6 mos. |
Multiphase Fluorinated Polymers |
| |
May 1981 |
U.S. Army |
27,000 |
1 year |
(with D. W. Dwight) Degradation Studies of SBR Vulcanizates |
| |
May 1981 |
ONR |
50,000 |
2 years |
Polysiloxane Modified Epoxies |
| |
July 1981 |
Allied Corporation |
43,112 |
1 year |
Polycaprolactam-Polysiloxane Copolymers |
| |
Sep. 1981 |
DOI/OWRT |
87,994 |
2 years |
Synthesis and Sulfonation of Aromatic Polysulfone |
| |
Sep. 1981 |
Phillips Petroleum |
17,931 |
1 year |
Anionic Block Copolymerization |
| |
Dec. 1981 |
NASA |
50,000 |
1 year |
Radiation Degradation of Matrix Resins |
| |
July 1982 |
Allied Chemical |
55,669 |
1 year |
Polysiloxane Modified Poly-e-Caprolactam Systems |
| |
Sep. 1982 |
TACOM |
320,000 |
3 years |
Synthesis of Elastomers for Tank Treads |
| |
1982 |
Dow Chemical |
40,000 |
1 year |
Anionic Homo- and Copolymerization of Polar Monomers |
| |
1982 |
Dow Chemical |
10,000 |
6 mos. |
Synthesis of Novel Polycarbonate Copolymers |
| |
1982 |
Dow Chemical |
36,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Polymers Based on Tetramethyl Bisphenol-A |
| |
1982 |
Phillips Petroleum |
51,988 |
1 year |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Block Copolymer-Homopolymer Blends. I. Anionic Synthesis of Narrow Distribution Polystyrene-Poly(Alkyl-Methacrylates) Di-Blocks and Hydrolysis to Poly(Methacrylic Acid) |
| |
1982 |
Army Research Office |
109,878 |
1.5 yrs. |
(with T. C. Ward, D. W. Dwight, D. G. Baird, and G. L. Wilkes) High Performance Elastomers and Other Multiphase Organic Composites |
| |
Dec. 1982 |
NASA |
60,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Environmentally Stable Polymers and Coatings |
| |
1983 |
3M |
52,000 |
1 year |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Synthesis and Characterization of Segmented Copolymers with Unusual Film Properties |
| |
1983 |
Dow Chemical |
39,500 |
1 year |
Anionic Homo- and Copolymerization of Polar Monomers |
| |
1983 |
AFOSR |
219,000 |
3 years |
Transparent Multiphase Damping Materials |
| |
1983 |
IBM |
54,175 |
1 year |
Kinetics and Mechanisms of Epoxy Isocyanate Reactions |
| |
1983 |
Allied |
74,618 |
1 year |
Polycaprolactam-Siloxane Copolymers |
| |
1983 |
TACOM |
450,000 |
3 years |
Characterization of Tank Tread Elastomers (with C. W. Spencer) |
| |
1983 |
3M |
59,100 |
1 year |
Linear and Thermosetting Self-Lubricating Segmented Polysiloxane Containing Copolymers: Synthesis and Characterization |
| |
1983 |
Thoratec |
70,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Low Surface Energy Multiphase Copolymers |
| |
1983 |
Petroleum Research Fund (PRF) |
35,000 |
2 years |
Ion-Containing Block Copolymers |
| |
1983 |
AFOSR |
68,000 |
— |
Equipment Supplement |
| |
1984 |
Dow Chemical |
39,000 |
1 year |
Anionic Polymerization of Polar and Hydrocarbon Monomers |
| |
1984 |
3M |
70,000 |
1 year |
Polyolefin Hot Melt Adhesives |
| |
1984 |
Dow Chemical (Walnut Creek) |
34,611 |
1 year |
Permselective Membranes |
| |
1984 |
IBM |
59,295 |
1 year |
Epoxy-Isocyanate Reactions |
| |
1984 |
Army Research Office |
815,000 |
3 years |
(with G. L. Wilkes, D. G. Baird, and T. C. Ward) Elastomers and Other Organic Composites |
| |
1984 |
Office of Naval Research |
141,000 |
2 years |
(with G. L. Wilkes) Siloxane Toughened Epoxy Resins |
| |
1985 |
Boeing Aerospace Co. |
9,930 |
4 mos. |
|
| |
1985 |
NASA I |
74,320 |
1 year |
Environmentally Stable Polymers and Coatings |
| |
1985 |
NASA II |
45,000 |
1 year |
Toughening of Bismaleimide Resins: Synthesis & Characterization of Maleimide Terminated Arylene Ether Oligomers & Polymers |
| |
Jan. 1986 |
DARPA |
2,031,591 |
5 years |
(with J. Graybeal, T. Ward, J. Wolfe and G. Wilkes) Application of Electromagnetic Radiation to the Preparation and Processing of Polymeric Matrix Resins and Elastomer Network Systems |
| |
Mar. 1986 |
TACOM |
772,822 |
3 years |
Synthesis & Characterization of New Elastomer Systems for Tank Pads |
| |
May 1986 |
AFOSR |
159,995 |
2 years |
Synthesis & Characterization of Aromatic Polyester & Polysiloxane Containing Block Copolymers: Multiphase ... Toughening Components of Sol/Gel Glasses |
| |
June 1986 |
NASA-I |
38,150 |
6.5 mos. |
Environmentally Stable Polymers and Coatings for Space Application |
| |
July 1986 |
NASA-II |
25,000 |
6 mos. |
Toughening of Bismaleimide Resins: |
| |
July 1986 |
IBM-San Jose I |
82,500 |
1 year |
Microporosity in Thin Polymeric Film |
| |
Nov. 1986 |
IBM-Yorktown |
84,921 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of Imageable Polyimide-Siloxane Copolymers |
| |
July 1986 |
Control Data |
120,000 |
2 years |
Synthesis & Characterization of Advanced High Performance Organic Coating Materials |
| |
Sep. 1986 |
Dow Chemical Co. |
15,000 |
6 mos. |
Termination & Hydrolysis of Triblock S-I-S Copolymers with t-Butyl Methacrylate via Anionic Polymerization and Post Reactions |
| |
June 1986 |
Dow Chemical (Walnut Creek) |
37,075 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Block & Segmented Copolymers for Permselective Membranes |
| |
Nov. 1986 |
(matching funds with Control Data) |
30,044 |
1 year |
|
| |
Nov. 1986 |
(matching funds with Dow-Walnut Creek) |
18,538 |
1 year |
|
| |
Nov. 1986 |
(matching funds with IBM-San Jose I) |
41,250 |
1 year |
|
| |
Aug. 1987 |
AMOCO |
79,911 |
1 year |
Anisotropic Liquid Crystal-Isotropic Segmented Engineering Copolymers |
| |
June 1987 |
DOW (Walnut Creek) |
39,900 |
1 year |
Multiphase Copolymers for Gas Separation Membrane Investigation |
| |
July 1987 |
DOW (Midland-Gatzke) |
19,900 |
15 mos. |
Termination & Hydrolysis of Triblock S-I-S Copolymers with t-Butyl Methacrylate via Anionic Polymerization and Post Reactions |
| |
Mar. 1987 |
NASA I |
64,000 |
9 mos. |
Environmentally Stable Polymers and Coatings for Space Application |
| |
June 1987 |
IBM, San Jose II |
82,926 |
1 year |
Novel Electrophotographic Polymeric Films |
| |
Jan. 1987 |
CIT (matching funds to IBM-Yorktown) |
38,600 |
1 year |
|
| |
Apr. 1987 |
ONR |
130,000 |
18 mos. |
Novel Ketimine Functional Thermosetting Thermoplastic Matrix Resins |
| |
Sep. 1987 |
NSF |
20,000 |
1 year |
Supercritical Fluid Fractionation |
| |
Jan. 1987 |
NASA II |
40,000 |
1 year |
Toughening of Bismaleimide Resins: Synthesis & Characterization of Maleimide Terminated Arylene Ether Oligomers & Polymers |
| |
Jan. 1988 |
NASA I |
49,599 |
1 year |
Environmentally Stable Polymers and Coatings for Space Applications |
| |
Feb. 1988 |
IBM-San Jose I |
85,000 |
1 year |
Microporosity in Thin Polymeric Films |
| |
May 1988 |
AKZO |
1,639,645 |
3 years |
Preparation & Characterization of High Performance Multiphase Thermoplastic Materials |
| |
May 1988 |
AFOSR |
89,997 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of |
| |
June 1988 |
Dow Chemical (MI) |
30,000 |
13 mos. |
Synthesis & Characterization of t-Butyl Methacrylate Containing Triblock Copolymers |
| |
June 1988 |
IBM, Yorktown |
84,893 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of Imageable Polyimides |
| |
Aug. 1988 |
Dow Chemical (CA) |
40,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Cycloaliphatic Polyurethanes and Polyimides, Using Electromagnetic (Microwave) Processing |
| |
Aug. 1988 |
IBM, Endicott |
25,004 |
1 year |
Characterization of Soluble Low Dielectric Constant Polyimide Homo- & Siloxane Segmented Copolymers |
| |
Sep. 1988 |
Air Products |
60,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of Novel Flouorinated Aromatic Ether Diamines and Derived Linear Polyimides and Network Bismaleimides |
| |
Sep. 1988 |
CIT (matching funds w/ AKZO) |
100,006 |
1 year |
(with Drs. Riffle/Gibson) Preparation & Characterization of High Performance Multiphase Thermoplastic Materials |
| |
Sep. 1988 |
Commonwealth Ctr: VIMS |
1,300,000 |
1 year |
Virginia Institute for Materials Systems (13 co-PI's) |
| |
Sep. 1988 |
ONR |
90,000 |
1 year |
Novel Ketimine Functional Thermosetting & Thermoplastic Matrix Resins |
| |
Dec. 1988 |
NSF-Award of S&T Center |
2,214,000 |
1 year |
(to begin 2/89) |
| |
Jan. 1989 |
HCC Science & Technology |
120,000 |
1.5 yrs. |
(DARPA) High Performance Polymer Blends: Synthesis Efforts in Controlled Molecular Weight Polyimide Structures |
| |
Jan. 1989 |
NASA I |
50,000 |
1 year |
Environmentally Stable Polymers and Coatings for Space Applications |
| |
Jan. 1989 |
IBM-Yorktown |
50,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis/Characterization of Ductile High Tg Film Forming Materials of Lower Dielectric Constant |
| |
Feb. 1989 |
CIT (matching with Exxon) |
26,235 |
1 year |
|
| |
Aug. 1989 |
Dow Chemical (MI) |
30,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of t-Butyl Methacrylate Containing Triblock Copolymers |
| |
Oct. 1989 |
ONR |
90,000 |
1 year |
Novel Ketimine Functional Thermosetting & Thermoplastic Matrix Resins |
| |
Oct. 1989 |
Amoco Chemical Company |
85,000 |
1 year |
Isotropic-Anistropic Segmented Copolymers: Synthesis/Characterization |
| |
Nov. 1989 |
Exxon |
52,470 |
1 year |
Methyl Methacrylate-Alkyl Methacrylate Linear and Star Block Copolymers: Synthesis/Characterization |
| |
Jan. 1990 |
Amoco |
65,069 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of Polyarylene Ether Homo- and Copolymers: Candidates for Ductile Thermally Stable Polymer Optical Fibers |
| |
Feb. 1990 |
National Science Foundation |
1,827,690 |
1 year |
(22 investigators) S&T Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites |
| |
Apr. 1990 |
CIT (matching AKZO) |
39,632 |
1 year |
Preparation & Characterization of High Performance Multiphase Thermoplastic Materials |
| |
Apr. 1990 |
Eastman Kodak Company |
53,512 |
1 year |
Synthesis & Characterization of High Performance Polyamides Based on Isomeric l,4-Cyclohexyl Dicarboxylic Acid |
| |
June 1990 |
National Science Foundation |
97,500 |
1 year |
(with Prof. R. Davis) Equipment - Low Stress Rheometer |
| |
Aug. 1990 |
Dow Chemical (MI) |
35,000 |
1 year |
New Polymeric Materials via Anionic Polymerization Synthesis and Characterization |
| |
Sep. 1990 |
Air Products |
65,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of New Polyurethanes |
| |
Dec. 1990 |
Exxon |
52,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis of Multiphase Acrylic Copolymers |
| |
Dec. 1990 |
Ethyl Corporation |
50,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Novel High Tg Fluorinated Aromatic Linear Polyimides |
| |
Oct. 1990 |
ONR |
310,000 |
3 years |
Ketimine Phosphine Oxide and Phosphazene Functional Thermosetting and Thermoplastic Matrix Resins and Structural Adhesives |
| |
Dec. 1990 |
CIT (Matching Ethyl) |
25,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis of High Performance Polyimides |
| |
Jan. 1991 |
Amoco Chemical Company |
69,720 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Poly-Arylene Ether Homo- and Copolymers-Candidates for Ductile Thermally Stable Polymer Optical Fibers |
| |
Feb. 1991 |
National Science Foundation |
1,639,200 |
1 year |
(22 investigators) S&T Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites |
| |
Apr. 1991 |
Nippon Steel Corporation |
100,000 |
2 years |
Synthesis and Characterization of Aryl Polycarbonate-Polysiloxanes Segmented Copolymers and Compatible Blends |
| |
May 1991 |
DARPA/ARO |
550,000 |
17 mos. |
Thermoplastic and Thermosetting High Glass Transition Temperature Matrix Resins: Synthesis and Characterization |
| |
June 1991 |
Eastman Chemical Products, Inc. |
43,409 |
5 mos. |
Cyclohexane Dicarboxylic Acid (CHDA)/Diamine Copolymers with Caprolactam (Nylon 6 Copolymers) |
| |
June 1991 |
Akzo |
186,727 |
2 years |
Preparation and Characterization of High Performance Multiphase Thermoplastic Materials |
| |
July 1991 |
Amoco |
40,000 |
1 year |
Thermoplastic Poly(Amide-Imide) Materials |
| |
July 1991 |
American Chemical Society |
52,738 |
5 mos. |
(with 8 other faculty) Enhanced Macromolecular Chemistry and Engineering; Undergraduate Education in the 1990's and Beyond |
| |
Oct. 1991 |
Gas Research Institute |
310,000 |
3 years |
Synthesis, Characterization and Dense Film Gas Permeation Behavior of Processible, Poly(Arylene Ethers) High Performance Polyimide and Polybenzoxazole Homo- and Polysiloxane Segmented Copolymers |
| |
Feb. 1992 |
National Science Foundation |
1,900,000 |
1 year |
(15 investigators) S&T Center: High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites |
| |
Oct. 1992 |
Dow Chemical Company |
86,721 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Styrene-Terminated Polycarbonate Systems |
| |
Dec. 1992 |
Air Products Corporation |
65,000 |
1 year |
New Aromatic Phosphine Oxide Base Polymers |
| |
Feb. 1993 |
National Science Foundation |
1,739,000 |
1 year |
(15 investigators) S&T Center on High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites |
| |
Mar. 1993 |
IBM |
300,000 |
3 years |
Low Dielectric Foams for Microelectron Applications |
| |
June 1993 |
Office of Naval Research (AASERT) |
118,000 |
3 years |
Ketimine Phosphine Oxide and Phosphazene Functional Thermosetting and Thermoplastic Matrix Resins and Structural Adhesives |
| |
June 1993 |
U.S. Army Research Office (AASERT) |
118,000 |
3 years |
Novel Semicrystalline Fluorinated Polyimides Based on Trifluoracetophenone for High Performance Applications |
| |
Sep. 1993 |
DARPA with McDonnell Douglas |
993,000 |
2 years |
Advanced Materials Synthesis and Processing Program: Affordable Polymeric Composites (7 Co-principal Investigators) |
| |
Oct. 1993 |
National Inst. of Standards & Technology |
180,000 |
3 years |
The Synthesis, Characterization, and Systematic Fire Safety Evaluation of High Volume and Speciality Hydrolytically Stable Phosphine Oxide Containing Polymeric Materials |
| |
Oct. 1993 |
Dow Chemical Company |
50,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Styrene-Terminated Polycarbonate Systems |
| |
Oct. 1993 |
ONR |
180,000 |
2 years |
Triaryl Phosphine Oxide and Phosphazene Functional Thermosetting and Thermoplastic Matrix Resins and Structural Adhesives |
| |
Nov. 1993 |
Air Products Corporation |
45,000 |
1 year |
New Aromatic Phosphine Oxide Base Polymers |
| |
Jan. 1994 |
National Institutes of Health |
553,786 |
3 years |
Development of New Dental Composite Formulations |
| |
Feb. 1994 |
National Science Foundation |
1,900,000 |
1 year |
STC Center on High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites (15 investigators) |
| |
May 1994 |
Boeing Defense and Space/NASA |
120,000 |
3 years |
Improved Adhesives for High Speed Civil Transport |
| |
Aug. 1994 |
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center |
302,000 |
3 years |
Microwave Processing of Sheetlike Materials |
| |
Jan. 1995 |
B.F. Goodrich |
63,000 |
1 year |
Functionalized and Reactive Blending of High Temperature Amorphous Olefins |
| |
Feb. 1995 |
National Science Foundation |
1,900,000 |
1 year |
(15 investigators) S&T Center on High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites |
| |
Sep. 1995 |
Federal Aviation Administration |
675,093 |
3 years |
The Synthesis and Characterization of New Thermoplastic Fire Resistant Materials |
| |
Oct. 1995 |
MEDAL (Membrane DuPont Air Liquide) |
50,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Processable High Performance Polyimides |
| |
Oct. 1995 |
IBM Almaden Research Laboratories |
63,000 |
1 year |
Joint Research Study on Polymer Foams and Dielectric Oligomers |
| |
Oct. 1995 |
Office of Naval Research |
280,000 |
3 years |
Triaryl Phosphine Oxide and Phosphazene |
| |
Jan. 1996 |
Innotech, Inc. |
50,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of High Refractive Index Spectacle Lens Materials |
| |
Feb. 1996 |
National Science Foundation |
1,900,000 |
1 year |
STC on High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites (15 investigators) |
| |
Sep. 1996 |
Office of Naval Research |
80,000 |
2 years |
Synthesis and Characterization of Multifunctional Thermally Stable Polymeric Material Systems |
| |
Jan. 1997 |
ICI Wilton Centre |
60,000 |
1 year |
Radiation Induced Crosslinking in Rubber/pmma Blends |
| |
Sep. 1997 |
Hewlett Packard |
554,467 |
3 years |
Fundamental Investigations of Film Adhesion (3 PIs) |
| |
Nov. 1997 |
Boeing Company Defense and Space Group |
37,884 |
13 mos. |
Improved Adhesives for High Speed Civil Transport |
| |
Dec. 1997 |
Dexter Corporation |
30,088 |
6 mos. |
Synthesis and Characterization of Amine Functional Polyimide Oligomers as Tougheners for Epoxy Thermosets |
| |
Dec. 1997 |
ChemFab Corp. |
60,000 |
1 year |
Characterization of Fluoroelastomer Fluoroplastic Blends |
| |
Feb. 1998 |
Innotech, Inc. |
50,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Chararacterization of New Dimethacrylate Monomer for Optical Applications (1); Melt Polymerization of Thermoplastic Polyarylene Phosphine (II) |
| |
Feb. 1998 |
National Science Foundation |
1,700,000 |
1 year |
STC on High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites (15 investigators) |
| |
Sep. 1998 |
GenCorp |
61,770 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Fluorinated Oxetane Polyol Modified Segmented Polyurethanes |
| |
Oct. 1998 |
320,484 |
3 years |
Synthesis and Characterization of Multifunctional Thermally Stable Polymeric Material Systems |
|
| |
Dec. 1998 |
Innotech |
60,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Chararacterization of New Dimethacrylate Monomer for Optical Applications (1); Melt Polymerization of Thermoplastic Polyarylene Phosphine (II) |
| |
Jan. 1999 |
Johnson and Johnson Vision Products |
75,000 |
18 months |
Synthesis and Chararacterization of New Dimethacrylate Monomer for Optical Applications (1); Melt Polymerization of Thermoplastic Polyarylene Phosphine (II) |
| |
Jan. 1999 |
Eikos LLC |
25,000 |
6 mos |
Characterization of High Temperature |
| |
Feb. 1999 |
ICI Wilton Center |
62,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Aromatic and Aliphatic Phosphine Oxide Polymers as Adhesives and Adhesion Promoters |
| |
Feb. 1999 |
National Science Foundation |
1,333,000 |
1 year |
STC on High Performance Polymeric Adhesives and Composites (15 investigators) |
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July 1999 |
Foster Miller |
65,000 |
1 year |
Novel Sulfonated Pendant Poly(paraphenylene) polymers (A subaward to a DOE program) |
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Aug. 1999 |
Mitsubishi Chemical America |
80,381 |
1 year |
Improved Life of Organic Photoconductors |
| |
Sep. 1999 |
1,810,000 |
3 years |
Low Cost Carbon Fibers (3 PIs) |
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Sep. 1999 |
Omnova Solutions |
65,000 |
1 year |
Synthesis and Characterization of Fluorinated Oxetane Polyol Modifined Segmented Polyurethanes |
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Jan. 2000 |
Carillion Health Care |
49,953 |
6 months |
New Polymer Materials for High Performance Otpical and Ophthalmic Applications |
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Dec. 2000 |
50,000 |
1 year |
"Hydrophilic (Ion-Conducting) Hydrophobic Multiblock Copolymers: Candidates for Advanced Proton Exchange Membranes" |
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Dec. 2000 |
National Science Foundation: "Partnership for Innovation" Program |
600,000 |
2 years |
"Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM)-Based Fuel Cell Material Systems" |
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Dec. 2000 |
40,000 |
1 year |
"Dendritic Poly(arylene ether phosphine oxide) Polyelectrolyte Proton Exchange Membrane/Platinum Catalyst Supports" |
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Dec. 2000 |
NASA Glenn |
70,000 |
1 year |
"High Temperature Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells" |
| |
Jan. 2001 |
National Science Foundation: "Partnership for Innovation" Program |
600,000 |
2 years |
"Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM)-Based Fuel Cell Material Systems" |
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Jan. 2001 |
70,000 |
1 year |
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Mar. 2001 |
100,000 |
9 mos. To start |
"Synthesis of New Polymeric Proton Conductors and Their Use in Novel Membrane Electrode Assemblies" |
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Apr. 2001 |
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78,000 |
1 year |
"Peroxide Resistant Proton Exchange Membranes" |
| |
May 2001 |
NanoSonic, Inc. |
20,000 |
6 mos |
"New PEMs with Low Methanol Permeability for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells" |
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June 2001 |
DARPA |
300,000 |
(3 years) |
"Proton Exchange Membranes with Reduced Methanol Transport" |
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Sep. 2001 |
2,000,000 |
2 years |
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Oct. 2001 |
300,000 |
(3 years) |
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April 2002 | UTC Fuel Cells (DOE subcontract) | 400,000 | 3 years | Advanced Materials for PEM-Based Fuel Cell Systems |
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Dec. 2002 | NASA Glenn Research Center | 140,000 | 2 years | High Temperature Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells |
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Dec. 2002 | NanoSonic, Inc. | 100,000 | 1 year | New PEMs with Low Methanol Permeability for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells |
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May 2002 | NSF REU | 50,000 | 1 year | Supplement to PFI Award |
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July 2002 | ARO-DARPA | 300,000 | 3 years | Proton Exchange Membranes with Reduced Methanol Transport |
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March 2003 | NASA Glenn | 75,000 | 1 year | High Temperature Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells |
| |
July 2003 | NanoSonic, Inc. | 20,000 | 9 months | New PEMs with Low Methanol Permeability for Direct Mechanol Fuel Cells |
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Jan. 2004 | NASA Langley | 220,000 | 2 years | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Matrix Composited Rigidized by Resistive Heating (Judy Riffle PI) |
| |
Feb. 2004 | NanoSonic, Inc. | 120,000 | 2 years | "High Temperature Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells" |
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April 2004 | NASA Glenn Research Center | 60,000 | 9 months | High Temperature Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells |
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May 2004 | Virignia Commonwealth University | 100,000 | 2 years | Synthesis and Characterization of Ion-Containing Polymers for Proton Exchange Membrane Based Fuel Cells |
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June 2004 | National Science Foundation | 600,000 | 3 years | Bridging the Gap between New Materials, Fuel Cell Devices and Products: An Alliance of Virginia Universities, Battelle, VA Center for Innovative Tech, Industry Partners and LANL |
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Oct. 2004 | NanoSonic, Inc. | 80,000 | 1.5 years | New PEMs with Low Methanol Permeability for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells |
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Dec. 2004 | Low Alamos National Labs | 86,280 | 9 months | High Temperature PEM Type Fuel Cell Research |
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March 2005 | Army Research Labs | 100,000 | 1 year | Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells |
| |
May 2005 | Office of Naval Rsearch | 460,000 | 2 years | Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfonated Poly(arylene ether sulfone) Copolymers: Potential Candidates for Chlorine Resistant Surface Active Water Purification Membranes |
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May 2005 | Nissan Motors, Japan | 511,000 | 2 years | Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfonated Poly(arylene ether sulfone) Copolymers: Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells |
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Sep. 2006 | Office of Naval Research | 193,000 | 1 year | Chlorine Resistant Reverse Osmosis Membranes: Scale up, Characterization, Processing and Evaluation |
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CURRENT SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMS
| Date | Source of funds | Amount ($) | Duration | Subject | |
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May 2006 | DOE | 1,500,000 | 3 years | High Temperature, Low Relative Humidity, Polymer-type Membranes Based on Disulfonated Poly(arylene ether) Block and Random Copolymers Optionally Incorporating Protonic Conducting Layered Water Insoluble Zirconium Fillers |
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June 2007 | NSF, Partnership for Innovation (PFI) (VT and the University of Texas) | 600,000 | 2 years | Water Purification with New Chlorine- and Fouling-Resistant Reverse Osmosis Membranes |
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July 2007 | Arkema/DOE | 375,000 | 2 years | Durable, Low Cost Improved Fuel Cell Membranes |
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