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REU Site: Materials for Energy Transition — NSF Award to University of Tulsa (OK, $464,725)

This three-year REU Site: Materials for Energy Transition will engage ten undergraduate students each year for a summer research program. REU students will work in university research groups which bridge chemistry and engineering to improve materials used for the transition from fossil fuels to alternative fuel sources

Award titleREU Site: Materials for Energy Transition
Award ID2447543
AwardeeUniversity of Tulsa
CityTULSA
StateOK
Amount obligated$464,725
Principal investigatorLaura Ford
ProgramPartnership Funding from SRC, EWFD-Eng Workforce Development
Start date10/15/2025
AbstractThis three-year REU Site: Materials for Energy Transition will engage ten undergraduate students each year for a summer research program. REU students will work in university research groups which bridge chemistry and engineering to improve materials used for the transition from fossil fuels to alternative fuel sources and carbon capture from burning fossil fuels. These materials include wind turbine blades, solar cells, supercapacitors, concentrated solar power plants, and batteries, among othe
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