Research Projects 2009
1.
Sponsor: Environmental Protection
Agency- STAR program
“Behavior of Carbon Nanomaterials in Aqueous Suspensions of Natural Organic
Matter”
WSU Investigator:
Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay
Partnering
Institution(s): Clemson University, Georgia Tech.
2 .
Sponsor: DOE Basic Energy Sciences, Chemical,
Biological and Geosciences"Kinetic complexity of mineral-water interface reactions relevant
to CO2 sequestration:
Atomic-scale
reactions to macroscale processes"
3. Sponsor: WSU-Research Challenge
“Computational
Materials Research Cluster (CMRC)
WSU Investigators: Amir Farjian, Lok Lew Yan Voon, Rachael Aga
4.
Sponsor: Air Force Office of Scientific
Research
“A molecular modeling approach to predicting elastic and failure behavior of
thermosetting polymers”
WSU Investigator:
Sharmila Mukhopadhyay
Partnering
Institutions: AFRL, Southern Illinois University
5. Sponsor: DAGSI-AFRL
“Functionalization of Carbon
nanostructures with Metal Based Nanoparticles”
WSU Investigators: Sharmila Mukhopadhyay and Adam Maleszewski
6. Sponsor: Environmental Protection
Agency
“Influence of Water Quality on the Bioavailability and Food Chain Transport of
Carbon Nanotubes”
WSU Investigator:
Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay
Partnering
Institutions: Clemson University, University of North Texas
7. Sponsor: DAGSI-AFRL
“Thermally responsive Encapsulated Phase Change Materials”
WSU Investigators: Sharmila Mukhopadhyay and Ian Barney
