Grant
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
$549,589
National Science Foundation
Award ID
2540230
Action Date
2026-05-01
Fiscal Year
FY 2026
Award Type
Grant
Place of Performance
COLUMBIA, South Carolina
Period of Performance
2026-05-01 → 2031-04-30
Funding Agency
National Science Foundation
Description
CAREER: UNRAVELING CHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS IN MULTI-STEP MULTI-ELECTRON CONVERSION REACTIONS -A CLASS OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS CALLED MULTI-STEP MULTI-ELECTRON CONVERSION REACTIONS MAY HELP IMPROVE A VARIETY OF ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES INCLUDING NEXT GENERATION BATTERIES. HOWEVER, CONTROLLING THESE CHEMICAL REACTIONS IS CHALLENGING. THIS CAREER PROJECT WILL CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS TO ANALYZE THESE REACTIONS IN A LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERY AS A MODEL SYSTEM. THE RESULTS WILL SHOW HOW THE CHEMIST
Recipient
Name
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
State
SC
UEI
J22LNTMEDP73