Grant
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
$390,000
National Science Foundation
Award ID
2542086
Action Date
2026-06-01
Fiscal Year
FY 2026
Award Type
Grant
Place of Performance
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
Period of Performance
2026-06-01 → 2031-05-31
Funding Agency
National Science Foundation
Description
CAREER: FRONTIERS OF SUPERCONDUCTIVITY: UNCONVENTIONAL, TOPOLOGICAL, AND LOW-DENSITY SYSTEMS -NONTECHNICAL SUMMARY SUPERCONDUCTIVITY ? THE ABILITY OF CERTAIN MATERIALS TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY WITH ZERO RESISTANCE ? WAS ONE OF THE LANDMARK DISCOVERIES OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY PHYSICS. IT REVOLUTIONIZED TECHNOLOGY, ENABLING POWERFUL MAGNETS FOR PARTICLE ACCELERATORS AND MRI MACHINES, MAGLEV TRAINS, AND TODAY SERVES AS A PROMISING FOUNDATION FOR QUANTUM COMPUTING. SUPERCONDUCTIVITY ALSO DEEPENED OUR UND
Recipient
Name
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
State
PA
UEI
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