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  1. BUILD Program Grant No. 1804-83, “An Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Stability of Liquid Films Flowing Down a Plane,” $4,000; 1968-69.
  2. NSF Engineering Research Initiation Grant No. GK 5149, “A Study of the Influence of Surface-Active Agents and Cocurrent and Countercurrent Gas Flow on the Hydrodynamics of Liquid Films,” $15,000; 1969-70.
  3. NSF Grant No. GK 17184, “An Engineering Study of Increasing Water Supplies by Reducing Evapotranspiration from Living Plants” (with F. Kreith); $48,500; 1969-71.
  4. Nursery Specialty Products Inc., “A Study of the Use of Film-Type Antitranspirants,” $250; 1971-72.
  5. Mobil Chemical Company, “A Study of the Use of Film-Type Antitranspirants,” $250; 1971-72.
  6. Environmental Protection Agency, “Simulation of Two Power Plant's Thermal Discharges into the Atmosphere” (with R. C. Johnson and R. E. West); $34,700; 1973-75.
  7. ERDA, “Studies of the In Situ Reverse Combustion Process Incorporating Compressible Flow Effects,” $9,720; 1978.
  8. ERDA Grant No. U77-0-0778, “Environmental Effects and Safety Related to Energy Conversion” (with E. Bennett); $14,000; 1977-78.
  9. NSF National Needs Graduate Traineeship, “Water Chemistry, Engineering, Geology, and Economics” (with J. E. Flack); $84,000; 1977-80.
  10. DOE - Laramie Energy Technology Center, “Stability of Forward and Reverse Combustion in the In Situ Coal Gasification Process,” $22,334; June, 1977-May, 1979.
  11. DOE-Laramie Energy Technology Center Task Agreement No. 036, “Underground Coal Gasification Studies,” $32,296; June 1, 1979-May 31, 1980.
  12. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Field Studies to Corroborate the Predictions of a New Model for the Formation of Patterned Ground,” $3,100; May, 1980-May, 1981.
  13. DOE-Laramie Energy Technology Center, Contract No. DE-AS20-80LC10442 Task Agreement No. 036, “Underground Coal Gasification Studies,” $45,645; 1980-81.
  14. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Basic Research in Underground Coal Gasification,” $1,728; July, 1981-June, 1982.
  15. NSF-Division of International Programs, Grant No. INT-8108409, “Cooperative Research with West Germany on Underground Coal Gasification,” $11,500; September 1, 1981-February 29, 1984.
  16. NSF-Division of International Programs, Authorization No. 80-WE-31, “Modeling of Physico-Chemical Phenomena in Underground Coal Gasification,” $4,776; December 1, 1981-July 30, 1982.
  17. DOE-Laramie Energy Technology Center, Contract No. DE-AS20-80LC10442 Task Agreement No. 036, “Mathematical Modeling and Laboratory Experimentation of Underground Coal Gasification” (with R. D. Gunn), $9,926; June 1, 1981-May 31, 1982.
  18. NSF-Division of Chemical Process Engineering, Grant No. CPE-8121841, “Industry/University Cooperative Research Activity: Skin Formation in Asymmetric Membranes” (with R. L. Sani), $253,338; July l, 1982-June 30, 1985.
  19. NSF-Division of Polar Programs, Grant No. DPP-8210156, “Testing of a Free Convection, Compliant-Thaw-Front Model to Explain the Regularity of Patterned Ground” (with T. N. Caine), $112,745; September l, 1982-August 31, 1984.
  20. DOE-Appropriate Technology Small Grants Program, Grant No. DE-FG48-81R801074, A000, “Process Development of Semipermeable Membrane Technology for Biomass Conversion,” $39,044; October 1, 1982-September 30, 1983.
  21. Gas Research Institute, Contract No. 5081-260-0570, “Fundamental Investigation into the Physical Principles of Underground Coal  Gasification” (with R. D. Gunn), $167,879 (University of Colorado portion - $64,351; University of Wyoming portion - $103,528), March 1, 1982-February 29, 1984.
  22. DOE-Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Contract No. U8107379NFP, “Modeling Laboratory and Field Test Studies of Water Influx in the UCG Process,” $93,490; September 1, 1981-August 31, 1983.
  23. DOE-Laramie Energy Technology Center, Contract No. DE-AS20-82LC10887, “Theoretical and Experimental Investigations of Underground Coal Gasification” (with R. D. Gunn), $129,678 (University of Colorado portion - $61,500; University of Wyoming portion - $68,178), October 1, 1982-September 30, 1985.
  24. NSF-Division of Chemical Process  Engineering, Grant No. CPE-8121841 “Industry/University Cooperative Research Activity: Skin Formation in Asymmetric Membranes” (with R. L. Sani), $5,000 (supplement); July 1, 1982-June 30, 1985.
  25. NSF-Division of Chemical Process Engineering, Grant No. CPE-8406033, “A Scanning Electron Microscope for Membrane, Biotechnology, Surface Characterization, and Catalysis Research,” $61,625; June 15, 1984-November 30, 1985.
  26. University of Colorado-Capital Improvement Funds Grant, FRS No. 1158864, “Chemical Engineering Capital Improvement Equipment,” $10,000; August 28, 1984-June 30, 1985.
  27. DOE-Morgantown Energy Technology Center, Contract No. DE-AC21-84MC21082, “Modeling and Laboratory Studies of Electrolinking” (with J. F. Fuller), $93,182; August 10, 1984-August 9, 1986.
  28. Department of Agriculture, Grant No. 84-CRSR-2-2491, “Novel Membrane Concentration of Ethanol Solutions Produced from Biomass” (with K. D. Timmerhaus and B. A. Nerad), $80,000; September 15, 1984-September 30, 1986.
  29. Department of Commerce-National Bureau of Standards, Contract COMM-NBS NB84RAH4510, “Cooperative Research in Polymeric Membrane Morphology Between the NBS Boulder Laboratory and the University of Colorado,” $14,759; October 1, 1984-September 30, 1985.
  30. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Novel Application of Infrared Photography to Study Patterned Ground Formation,” (with T. N. Caine), $1,350; December 17, 1984-December 31, 1987.
  31. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical, and Thermal Engineering, Grant No. CBT-8506904, “Symposium on Thin Film and Related Phenomena,” $4,564; March 1, 1985-March 31, 1986.
  32. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical, and Thermal Engineering, Grant No. CBT-8506903, “Workshop on Interfacial Phenomena in New and Emerging Technologies” (with D. T. Wasan), $32,350; March 1, 1985-February 28, 1986.
  33. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical, and Thermal Engineering, Grant No. CBT-8506507, “Engineering Research Equipment Grant:  A Cryo Stage and a Digital Image Processor for an SEM,” $32,650; June 1, 1985-November 30, 1986.
  34. University of Colorado Enrichment Grants Program, “Synthetic Membrane Research-Enrichment Program,” $128,500; July 1, 1985-June 30, 1988.
  35. Department of Commerce-National Bureau of Standards, Contract No. B84RAH45130, “Cooperative Research in Polymeric Membrane Morphology Between the NBS Boulder Laboratory and the University of Colorado,” $8,353; November 6, 1985-November 5, 1986.
  36. Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Subcontract No. 8386505, “Experimental Study of Spalling Mechanisms of Coal and Rock Cores Subjected to Thermal Gradients,” $33,701; February 1, 1986-January 31, 1987.
  37. CU Boulder Faculty Assembly Teaching Award, $1,000; April 25, 1986-October 25, 1987.
  38. CU Development Foundation gift from J. Broida, $5,000; October 1, 1986-June 3, 1988.
  39. Department of Commerce-National Bureau of Standards, Contract No. NB84RAH45130, “Cooperative Research in Polymeric Membrane Morphology Between the NBS Boulder Laboratory and the University of Colorado,” $1,647 (supplement); June 1, 1986-November 5, 1986.
  40. DOE-Morgantown Energy Technology Center, Contract No. DE-AC21-84MC21082, “Modeling and Laboratory Studies of Electrolinking” (with J. F. Fuller), $30,000 (supplement); June 2, 1986-September 9, 1987.
  41. DOE-Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, Grant No. DE-FG22-86PC90512, “Combustion Front Propagation in Underground Coal Gasification,” $175,000; September 15, 1986-September 14, 1989.
  42. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical, and Thermal Engineering, Grant No. CBT-8506903, “Workshop on Interfacial Phenomena in New and Emerging Technologies,” $6,621 (supplement); April 1, 1987-May 31, 1987.
  43. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical, and Thermal Engineering, CBT-8705298, “Engineering Research Equipment Grant: EDX/WDX X-Ray Spectrometer System for Membrane, Catalysis and Materials Research” (with J. L. Falconer and A. R. Greenberg), $99,967; June 1, 1987-November 30, 1988.
  44. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical, and Thermal Engineering, CBT-8744650, “Supplemental Funding for Women, Minority, and Handicapped Engineering Research Assistants,” $8,000; May 15, 1987-December 31, 1987.
  45. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Polymeric Membrane Morphology Studies,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $6,910; May 15, 1987-May 14, 1988.
  46. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical and Thermal Engineering, CBT-8711186, “Modeling and Laboratory Studies of Solvent-Cast and Thin Film Composite Membrane Morphology,” (with A. R. Greenberg and R. L. Sani), $117,467; August 1, 1987-January 31, 1990.
  47. DOE-Morgantown Energy Technology Center, Contract No. DE-AC21-84MC21082, “Modeling and Laboratory Studies of Electrolinking” (with J. F. Fuller), $18,307 (supplement); August 10, 1987-January 9, 1988.
  48. University of North Dakota, Subcontract No. 228991, “Thermal Treatment of UCG-Site Sediments,” $5,000; November 1, 1987-December 31, 1987.
  49. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical and Thermal Engineering, CBT-8711186, “REU Supplement:  Modeling and Laboratory Studies of Solvent-Cast and Thin Film Composite Membrane Morphology” (with A. R. Greenberg and R. L. Sani), $5,000 (supplement); March 15, 1988-January 31, 1989.
  50. University of North Dakota, Subcontract No. 228991, “Thermal Treatment of UCG-Site Sediments,” $5,000 (supplement); November 1, 1987-December 31, 1988.
  51. NSF-Division of Polar Programs, DPP-8807466, “Travel for U.S. Participants to the Fifth International Conference on Permafrost, Trondheim, Norway” (with M. Meier), $15,000; May 1, 1988-October 31, 1989.
  52. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Banded Ice Layer Formation in Frozen Soils,” $4,000; July 1, 1988-June 30, 1989.
  53. NSF-Office of Cross Disciplinary Research, CDR-8816893, “Planning Grant to Establish a University/Industry Research Center for Thin Films Research” (with R. D. Noble), $25,000; January 1, 1989-June 30, 1990.
  54. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical and Thermal Engineering, CBT-8905884, “Engineering Equipment Grant:  Evaporator/Sputter Coating Apparatus for SEM Analysis Supporting Membrane, Thin Film and Biotechnology Research” (with R. H. Davis and A. R. Greenberg), $34,000; July 1, 1989-December 31, 1990.
  55. NSF-Division of Chemical, Biochemical and Thermal Engineering, BT-8711186, “REU Supplement:  Modeling and Laboratory Studies of Solvent-Cast and Thin Film Composite Membrane Morphology” (with A. R. Greenberg and R. L. Sani), $5,000 (supplement); July 1, 1989-January 31, 1990.
  56. NASA-Office of Commercial Programs, NAGW-1197, “Bioserve Space Technologies:  Center for the Commercial Development of Space” (subcontract with A. R. Greenberg), $128,125; January 1, 1990-October 31, 1990.
  57. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Use of Electric Fields to Minimize Defects in Solvent-cast Membranes” (with A. R. Greenberg), $30,000; February 1, 1990-January 31, 1991.
  58. NSF-Division of Polar Programs, DPP-8922548, “Modeling, Laboratory, and Field Studies of Patterned Ground,” (with T. N. Caine), $122,182; July 1, 1990-December 31, 1992.
  59. NASA-Office of Commercial Programs, NAGW-1197, “Bioserve Space Technologies:  Center for the Commercial Development of Space” (subcontract with A. R. Greenberg), $155,829; November 1, 1990-October 31, 1991.
  60. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Modeling and Laboratory Studies for Control of Solvent-Cast Membrane Morphology in Gas Separation Applications,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $60,000; January 1, 1991-December 31, 1992.
  61. NASA-Microgravity Science and Applications Division, NAG3-1257, “Ignition and Combustion of Bulk Metals in a Microgravity Environment,” (with M. C. Branch, J. W. Daily, and H. Dindi), $280,000; March 1, 1991-September 30, 1994.
  62. NSF-Division of Cross-Disciplinary Research, ECD-9103095, “Establishment of an Industry-University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble), $678,144; March 15, 1991-August 31, 1996.
  63. NASA-Microgravity Science and Applications Division, NAG3-1278, “Modeling and Experimental Studies of Droplet Pushing in Miscibility-Gap Alloy Solidification Under Low-G Conditions,” (with D. B. Thiessen), $100,000; June 1, 1991-May 31, 1993.
  64. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “AOL Sensing of Hummock Dynamics,” (with T. N. Caine), $600; June 1, 1991-April 30, 1992.
  65. President’s Committee on Global Change and Environmental Quality, University of Colorado, “AOL Remote Sensing of Hummock Dynamics as an Indicator of Global Climate Change,” (with T. N. Caine), $6,400; June 1, 1991-January 23, 1992.
  66. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9103058, “Droplet Segregation in Miscibility-Gap Alloy Solidification Owing to Thin Film Effects,” (with D. B. Thiessen), $109,993; August 15, 1991-January 31, 1994.
  67. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Novel Experimental Studies of Ink-Film Drying,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $2,500; October 31, 1991-November 1, 1992.
  68. NASA-Office of Commercial Programs, NAGW-1197, “Bioserve Space Technologies:  Center for the Commercial Development of Space” (subcontract with A. R. Greenberg), $77,471; November 1, 1991-October 31, 1992.
  69. NSF-Division of Polar Programs, DPP-9122307, “Travel for U.S. Participants to the Sixth International Conference on Permafrost in Beijing, China” (with M. Meier), $25,000; January 1, 1992-June 30, 1994.
  70. University of Colorado President’s Teaching Scholars Program, “Teaching Development Award,” $2,000; May 20, 1992-open.
  71. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Comprehensive Study of the Thermally Induced Phase Separation (TIPS) Process,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $90,000; June 1, 1992-December 31, 1994.
  72. Cobe Cardiovascular, Inc., “An Implantable Booster Lung,” $64,944; June 1, 1992-August 31, 1993.
  73. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9103058, “Droplet Segregation in Miscibility-Gap Alloy Solidification Owing to Thin Film Effects,” (with D. B. Thiessen), $5,000 (REU supplement); August 12, 1992-January 31, 1994.
  74. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Development of a Laser Interferometry System in Support of Center Sponsored Research Projects,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $6,916; September 1, 1992-August 31, 1993.
  75. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, “Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble), $100,000; October 1, 1992-September 30, 1994.
  76. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, S92.3.2 “Development of Processing Techniques to Achieve Uniform Thin Film Organic Coatings,” (with R. L. Sani), $10,000; October 1, 1992-June 30, 1993.
  77. Hughes Undergraduate Biological Science Education Initiative, “An Implantable Booster Lung,” $1,563; October 15, 1992-August 31, 1993.
  78. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Equipment Funds to Purchase a High Pressure Pump for a Hyperfiltration Membrane Characterization Apparatus,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $1,553; November 1, 1992-October 31, 1993.
  79. Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, “Studies of Differential Secondary Frost Heave,'' (with T. N. Caine), $4,600; November 1, 1992-October 31, 1993.
  80. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Membrane Formation Via Interfacial Polymerization” (with A. R. Greenberg), $90,000; January 1, 1993-December 31, 1995.
  81. NSF-Human Resources Development Program, EEC-9300435, “REU Site Grant in Membrane and Thin Film Science” (with J. L. Falconer), $164,480; May 15, 1993-October 31, 1996.
  82. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, “Travel Grant to Attend the Sixth International Conference on Permafrost in Beijing, China, and to Participate in a Field Excursion to the Tibet-Qihai Plateau,” $1,450; July 4-27, 1993.
  83. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Development of an Acoustic Measurement System in Support of Center Sponsored Research Projects,” (with A. R. Greenberg and L. J. Bond), $4,380; October 1, 1993-September 30, 1994.
  84. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Membrane Fouling in Desalination Systems,” (with A. R. Greenberg and  L. J. Bond), $105,000; January 1, 1994-December 31, 1996.
  85. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9103058, “Droplet Segregation in Miscibility-Gap Alloy Solidification Owing to Thin Film Effects,” (with D. B. Thiessen), $5,000 (REU supplement); February 3, 1994-September 30, 1994.
  86. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Equipment Funds for the Development of a Digital Oscilloscope System in Support of Center Sponsored Research Projects,” (with A. R. Greenberg and L. J. Bond), $4,004; March 1, 1994-February 28, 1995.
  87. Cobe Cardiovascular, Inc., “An Implantable Booster Lung,” $8,990 (supplement); June 1, 1994-October 31, 1994.
  88. NASA-Microgravity Science and Applications Division, NAG8-1062 “Solutocapillary Convection Effects on Polymeric Membrane Morphology,” (with P. Todd), $105,000; June 23, 1994-June 22, 1996.
  89. NSF-Division of Polar Programs, OPP-9321405, “Development of a Differential Frost Heave Model:  Application to Patterned Ground Formation,” (with T. N. Caine), $178,239; July 1, 1994-June 30, 1998.
  90. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, A96.3.2, “Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble), $65,000; October 1, 1994-September 30, 1995.
  91. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Control and Influence of Membrane Structure on the Long-Term Performance of Crosslinked Microporous Cellulose Ester Membranes,” (with A. R. Greenberg and L. J. Bond), $105,000; January 1, 1995-December 31, 1997.
  92. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, “Characterization of Novel Micro-and Ultrafiltration Membranes for Use in Hostile Environments,” (with R. C. Herrmann), $76,764; February 1, 1995-February 1, 1996.
  93. Boulder Faculty Assembly of the University of Colorado, “BFA Award for Research, Scholarly and Creative Work,”  $3,000; May 19, 1995-June 30, 1996.
  94. NSF-Division of Engineering Education and Centers, ECC-9527119, “Adaptation of Acoustic Time-Domain Reflectometry for the Development of Improved Membrane Smart Sensors,” (with A. R. Greenberg and L. J. Bond), $25,000 (TIE supplement); September 1, 1995-August 31, 1996.
  95. NSF-Division of International Programs, INT-9512728; “Center-to-Center International Cooperative Research in Membrane Science,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $47,780; August 1, 1995-August 31, 1998.
  96. NSF-Coalition to Increase Minority Degrees:  “Characterization of Membrane Fouling via Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $756; August 25, 1995-August 24, 1996.
  97. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, A96.3.2, “Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble), $65,000; October 1, 1995-September 30, 1996.
  98. NSF-Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-9543758, “Engineering Faculty Internship with DSM Research:  Hybrid Membrane Separations for Benzene/C6 Aliphatics,” $25,000; August 9, 1995-August 31, 1996.
  99. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, ETAP96.3.7, “Characterization of Fouling Behavior of Unique Steel Microfiltration Membranes for Separation of Hazardous Waste Streams,” (with A. R. Greenberg, R. C. Herrmann, and L. J. Bond), $100,000; March 1, 1996-March 1, 1997.
  100. NSF-Human Resources Development Program, EEC-9531361, “REU Site Grant in Membrane and Thin Film Science,” (with J. L. Falconer), $182,732; March 1, 1996-February 28, 1999.
  101. NSF-Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-9632722, “University/Industry Cooperative Research for Separations Using Thin Films:  A Five-Year Renewal,” (with R. D. Noble and A. R. Greenberg), $121,640; May 9, 1996-April 30, 2001.
  102. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, A96.3.2, “Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble and A. R. Greenberg), $54,118; October 1, 1996-September 30, 1997.
  103. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Real-Time Acoustic Measurement of Fouling and Cleaning in Fiber Membrane Modules,” (with L. J. Bond and A. R. Greenberg), $105,000; January 1, 1997-December 31, 1999.
  104. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Dry-Cast Membranes from Oxidation and UV-Resistant Polymers,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $105,000; January 1, 1997-December 31, 1999.
  105. NSF-Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-9632722, “University/Industry Cooperative Research for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble and A. R. Greenberg), $5,000 (REU supplement); May 1, 1997-May 30, 1998.
  106. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, A97.3.5, “Equipment Funds to Provide Digital Storage Medium for the SEM Used for CSTF Research,” $5,000; April 15, 1997-June  30, 1997.
  107. NSF-Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-9632722, “University/Industry Cooperative Research for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble and A. R. Greenberg), $26,944 (CSTF supplement); July 1, 1997-April 30, 1998.
  108. Undergraduate Excellence Fund of the College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado, “Membrane Science and Technology:  Development of Learning Materials,” $15,812; July 15, 1997-open.
  109. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9713322, “Experimental and Modeling Studies of the TIPS Membrane Formation Process,” (with A. R. Greenberg and L. J. Bond), $300,000; September 1, 1997-February 28, 2001.
  110. NSF-Division of Polar Programs, OPP-9321405, “Development of a Differential Frost Heave Model:  Application to Patterned Ground Formation,” (with T. N. Caine), $5,000 (REU supplement); September 29, 1997-June 30, 1998.
  111. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, A98.3.4, “Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble and A. R. Greenberg), $56,000; October 1, 1997-September 30, 1998.
  112. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, “Effect of High-Pressure Gases on the Compaction and Transport Properties of Cellulose Ester Membranes and Thin Films,” (with A.R. Greenberg and L.J. Bond), $10,000, 10/1/97- 9/30/98.
  113. NASA-Microgravity Research Division, NRA-96-HEDS-02, “Influence of Solutocapillary Convection on Macrovoid Defect Formation in Polymeric Membranes,” (with A. R. Greenberg and P. Todd), $273,000; January 1, 1998-December 31, 2001.
  114. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Synthesis of an ECTFE Membrane by a TIPS Process,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $105,000; January 1, 1998-December 31, 2000.
  115. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Develop Methods to Detect the Onset of Oxidative Degradation of Polyamide Membranes and Explore Possible Ways to Inhibit Degradation,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $105,000; January 1, 1998-December 31, 2000.
  116. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Synthesis of an ECTFE Membrane by a TIPS Process,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $12,022 (Equipment supplement); January 1, 1998-December 31, 2000.
  117. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9713322, “Experimental and Modeling Studies of the TIPS Membrane Formation Process,” (with A. R. Greenberg and L. J. Bond), $5,000 (REU supplement; May 8, 1998-August 31, 2000.
  118. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9808280, “REG:  An ESEM for Membrane, Biotechnology, and Catalysis Research,” $139,000; August 1, 1998-July 31, 1999.
  119. 3M Specialty Chemicals Division, “Membrane Preparation Under Microgravity Conditions,” (with A. R. Greenberg), $2,500; September 17, 1998-December 31, 1998.
  120. NSF I/U CRC for Separations Using Thin Films, “Development of Acoustic Technique for Quantification of Polymeric Membrane Morphology,” (with A.R. Greenberg), $105,000, 1/1/99-12/31/01.
  121. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Separations Using Thin Films, “Understanding Transport and Modeling Nanofiltration Membranes,” (with V. Barocas and A. R. Greenberg), $105,000; January 1, 1999-December 31, 2001.
  122. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, A99.3.4, “Center for Separations Using Thin Films,” (with R. D. Noble), $56,000; October 1, 1998-September 30, 1999.
  123. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-9820477, “REU Site Program in Membrane and Thin Film Science,” (with J.L.  Falconer), $285,387, 2/1/99-1/31/02.
  124. NSF Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9904292, “SGER:  Design and Characterization of Novel Metallic MF and UF Membranes,”  (with A.R. Greenberg), $38,811, 5/15/99-4/14/02.
  125. Colorado Advanced Materials Institute, “Effect of high-pressure Gases on the Compaction and Transport Properties of Cellulose Ester membranes and Thin Films,” (with A.R. Greenberg), $10,000, 10/1/98-9/30/99.
  126. 3M Specialty Chemicals Division, “Membrane Preparation Under Microgravity Conditions,” (with A.R. Greenberg and P. Todd), $2,500, 9/17/98-open.
  127. NSF I/U CRC for Separations Using Thin Films, “Synthesis of an ECTFE Membrane by a TIPS Process,” (with A.R. Greenberg), $12,022 (supplement), 3/10/98 - 12/31/00.
  128. U.S. Department of Defense, SBIR subcontract from Applied Research Associates, “Fouling Meter for Membrane Filters,” (with A.R. Greenberg), $7,867, 12/15/98-5/15/99.
  129. NSF-Division of Chemical and Thermal Systems, CTS-9808280, “REG:  An ESEM for Membrane, Biotechnology, and Catalysis Research,” $26,853 (supplement); 12/15/99-7/31/01.
  130. Ohio Board of Regents Action Fund, “An Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope for Membrane, Biotechnology, and Catalysis Research,” $142,073; 2/24/00-6/30/00.
  131. NASA Glenn Research Center, “Microscopic Flow Visualization in Demixing Fluids During Polymeric Membrane Formation in Low-G,” (with A.R. Greenberg and P. Todd), $340,000; 5/9/00-11/30/05.
  132. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-0086182, “Multiuniversity I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology at the University of Cincinnati,” (with S.-T. Hwang), $50,000; 9/1/00-8/31/01.
  133. NSF I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology, “Effect of Humid Air Exposure on the Structure of immersion Cast Membranes,” (with A.R. Greenberg), $105,000; 1/1/01-12/31/03.
  134. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-0120823, “CU-UC Membrane Applied Science and Technology [MAST] Center: A Multi-University I/U CRC,” $250,000; 7/1/01-6/60/06.
  135. NSF Office of Polar Programs, OPP-0120736, “Biocomplexity Associated with Biogeochemical Cycles in Arctic Frost-Boil Ecosystems,” $50,000; 10/1/01-12/31/06.
  136. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-0139438, “REU Site Program in Membrane Applied Science and Technology,” (with J.R. Fried), $287,319; 4/1/02-3/31/05.
  137. EPIC Packaging Consortium, “Conformal Membranes for Barrier Applications,” (with D.W. Schaefer), $67,489; 6/1/02-5/31/03.
  138. Ohio Board of Regents Incentive Fund, “Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Thrust in the Center for Membrane Applied Science and Technology,” (with J.E. Mark, R.W. Millard, H.L. Rilo and D.W. Schaefer), $127,500; 7/1/02-6/20/05.
  139. NSF I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology, “Using Electrical Gradients to Promote Convection in Porous Membrane Supports,” (with T. Beck and A.R. Greenberg), $120,000; 1/1/03-12/31/05.
  140. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-0333377, “IGERT:  Bio-Applications of Membrane Science and Technology,” (with D.L. Butler, J.R. Fried, R.W. Millard and H.L.R. Rilo), $3,559,819; 10/15/03-10/14/08.
  141. Ohio Board of Regents Action Fund, “A Scanning Probe Microscope for Research in Bio-Applications of Membrane Science,” $62,500; 10/1/03-9/30/04.
  142. NSF I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology, “Assessment of Solvent-Stable Nanofiltration Membranes for Purification of Small Molecules,” (with J.E. Mark and D.B. Mast), $120,000; 1/01/04-12/31/06.
  143. NSF I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology, “Biocompatible Diffusion Barrier (BDB) for Silicone Membrane,” (with S.J. Clarson), $120,000; 7/01/04-6/30/07.
  144. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-0333377, “Supplement to IGERT:  Bio-Applications of Membrane Science and Technology,” (with D.L. Butler, J.R. Fried, R.W. Millard and H.L.R. Rilo), $35,100; 9/01/04-10/14/08.
  145. NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers, EEC-0086182, “REU Supplement to Multiuniversity I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology at the University of Cincinnati,” (with S.J. Clarson), $6,000; 9/28/04-6/30/05.
  146. NSF I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology, “Encapsulation Polymer Development,” (with A.M. Stalcup and J.R. Greenberg), $120,000; 1/1/05-12/31/07.
  147. NSF I/U CRC for Membrane Applied Science and Technology, “Integrity Testing of Porous Membranes and Filters,” (with A.R. Greenberg and M. Peterson), $120,000; 1/1/07-12/31/09.
  148. National Research Foundation - Singapore “Molecular Engineering of Membrane Materials Research and Technology for Energy Development:  Hydrogen, Natural Gas and Syngas,” (with T.S. Chung, J. Jiang, L. Hong, and R. Rajagopalan), $6,639,817; 1/1/08-12/31/12.

 

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