Grants
NASA - Deposition and Curing of Thermoset Mixtures for Thermal Protection Phase I
$125,000
2020 - 2021
Jacobs Task Order (NASA-JSC) - Additive Manufacturing Process for Extruding UHTR Composites
$11,000
2019
Evonik Inc. - University - Evonik Partnership Agreement
$25,400
2018 - 2019
NSF-MRI - Vibrating Sample Magnetometer for Materials Research and Education
$321,900
2018 - 2019
Texas State Investigator: Wilhelmus J. Geerts (PI), Yihong Chen, Ravi Droopad, Christopher P. Rhodes, Nikoleta Theodoropoulou, Alexander I Bevan, Hui Fang, Gregory F. Spencer, Jitendra S. Tate.
Jacobs Technology
Rev A extension: $207,958.40
PI: Dr. Jitendra Tate; co-PIs: Dr. Jesus Jimenez and Dr. Vishu Viswanathan
2016
Subcontract with The University of Texas at Austin
$6,500
2015 -2017
Texas State Investigator: Dr. J. Tate (PI)
Evonik, Inc - University-Evonik Partnership Agreement
$20,800
2015 - 2016
Texas State Investigator: Dr. J. Tate (PI)
KAI.LLC - University-Industry Partnership Agreement
$17,500
2014 - 2015
Texas State Investigator: Dr. J. Tate (PI)
Halliburton Foundation, Inc - Developing High School Students Curiosity in Science and Technology Capstone Design Days
$8,400
2014 - 2015
Drs. Jin (PI), Stern, Aslan, Jimenez, Novoa, Romanella, Tate, Asiabanpour, Qasem, and Mendez
NSF-REU Supplement Grant
$5,992
2014
Texas State Investigators: Drs. J. Tate (PI), S. Dutta, C. Hanks (co-PI); Drs. W. Trybula, R. McClean
Subcontract: Dr. D. Fazarro (co-PI, The University of Texas at Tyler)
Thinky, Inc - PPS Containers for Planetary Centrifugal Mixer
$2,000
2014
NSF-RET Supplement Grant
$9,979
2014
Texas State Investigators: Drs. J. Tate (PI), S. Dutta, C. Hanks (co-PI); Drs. W. Trybula, R. McClean
Subcontract: Dr. D. Fazarro (co-PI, The University of Texas at Tyler)
Momentive, Inc. - Epoxy resin systems RIM 135 (20 gallons), EPON 9504 (10 gallons)
$1,000
2013
Fiberglass Industries (FGI) - E-glass fabrics rolls (Woven Riving, 0/90 Stitched, +/-45 Stitched, Untreated Plain Woven)
$1000
2012
Saertex, Inc - E-glass fabrics rolls (+/-45 Stitched) popular in wind turbine blade industry
$500
2012
NSF12-534: Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education in Engineering - NanoTRA- Texas Regional Alliance to Foster Nanotechnology Environment, Health, and Safety Awareness in Tomorrow’s Engineering and Technology Leaders
$199,997
2013 - 2015
Texas State Investigators: Drs. J. Tate (PI), S. Dutta, C. Hanks (co-PI); Drs. W. Trybula, R. McClean.
Subcontract: Dr. D. Fazarro (co-PI, The University of Texas at Tyler)
Susan Hardwood Targeted Topic Grants/ OSHA - Developing training modules on the safe handling of nanomaterials
$236,000
2010
PI: Dr. K.M. Kulinowski, Rice University
Texas State Investigators: Drs. W. Trybula, J. S. Tate
Air Force/US Ferroics, Inc - Super-High Energy Density High Voltage Capacitors
$50,312
PI: Dr. R. K. Pandey
Co-PI: Drs. W. A. Stapleton and J. S. Tate
Hexion Specialty Chemicals - Nanomodification of two types of epoxy cure chemistries that are widely used for composite applications: (1) BPA epoxy resin cured with amine and (2) BPA epoxy resin cured with phenolic.
$10,000
2009
PI: Dr. M. Londa
Co-PI: Dr. J. S. Tate
Service Contract, Tuskegee University - Water-jet cutting of composites samples
$320
2010
Service Contract, Applied Nanotech, Inc., Austin, TX
Mechanical Characterization of Epoxy Nanocomposites
$4978
2008 - 2011
Service Contract, Hexion Specialty Chemicals - Water-jet cutting of composites samples
$960
2009
SAMPE (Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering) - Travel grant for students to participate in Ultra light-weight bridge building contest.
$1000
2010
$1000
2009
$500
2008
Travel grant, Young Researcher Award to attend International Conference on Advances in Interdisciplinary Statistics and Combinatorics, Greensboro, NC, Oct 12- 14
$500
2007