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Combined Vibration Plus Shock Environment Simulation
Vacuum Insulating Glass Load Resistance Testing
Acoustics Educational Outreach: Clean Energy Information Bureau
NSF R2I2: Maximizing resilience to winter weather in future electric power systems
Design and Optimization of Cuttlebone-Inspired Cellular Materials Using Turing Systems
08 Anti-Mine Ground Penetrator
CAREER: Bayesian Symmetry-Respecting Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Electronic Structures in Materials Design
Developing High-Performance Bioinspired Surface Textures for Repelling Lunar Dust
Aerospace Materials Processing, Performance and Characterization
Energy Storage System Design Based on Ship Electro-Mechanical-Thermo Operational Specifications
Standards Development Center for Automated Driving Systems in Inclement Winter Weather
NSF-DFG/Collaborative Research: Integrated Computational Materials Engineering of Thermoplastic Composites
Integrating Wave Power Harvesting with Jellyfish Biomechanics through Distributed Smart Materials to Revolutionize Underwater Autonomy
"Strategies and Technologies for Operationally Resilient and Maximally-available Solar" (STORMS)
Collaborative Research: ISS: Marangoni-Driven Propulsion, Assembly, and Disassembly along Curved Interfaces and Membranes
Computationally-Driven Next Generation Carbon-Carbon Composite Material Development
Improving climate resiliency and economic return of Michigan's labor-intensive produce using low-cost, modular robotic fleets
Understanding the Dynamical Contributions of Jupiter's Polar Atmospheric Vortices to the Vertical Heat Transport and Energy Balance
Modeling of Dark Anticyclonic Vortex Formation on Ice Giant Planets
Converting Inconsistent and Heterogenous Biomass and Municipal Solid Wastes into De-Mineralized, and Uniform Feedstocks for Thermal-Catalytic Processing to Low Carbon Fuels, Chemicals, and Materials
A Novel Phase-field Approach for Fatigue Damage Prediction in Fiber-reinforced Polymer Composites
Collaborative Research: Very High Heat-flux Cooling through Stable Energy-Efficient Macro-scale Partial Flow-boiling Using Microstructured Surfaces and Ultrasonics
CAREER: Collective Hydrodynamics of Robotic Swimmers and Surfers at High Reynolds Numbers
PREP Gaithersburg: Establishment of a NIST Gaithersburg PREP Program at Michigan Technological University
A Low GHG Advanced SI Engine that can Operate on NG and NG/H2 Blends with Diesel-Equivalent Performance for Off-Road Applications
Electrification and climate resilience in the rural north: challenges and opportunities
Collaborative Research: ISS: Revealing interfacial stability thermal transport and transient effects in film evaporation in microgravity
Auris nanosatellite development Phase B
Ultra-Low GHG Emissions for Off-Road Equipment through Low-Carbon Bio-Naphtha and Increased CI-Engine Efficiency
Demonstration of Solvent-Based Plastic Recycling to Extract Pure PP from PCR
Colloidal Transport, Self-Assembly, and Deposition in Evaporating Droplets