Astrophysical Sciences

Projects

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• 23 Active
• 81 Finished

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  Fundamental issues in the interaction of intense lasers with plasma

  Fisch, N. J.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/23 → 9/30/26

  Project: Research project

• Mapping AGN Accretion Through Echo Mapping and Radiation MHD Simulations

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/23 → 8/31/25

  Project: Research project

• HifiStell- High Fidelity Simulations for Stellarations

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  DOE - Washington

  9/1/23 → 8/31/27

  Project: Research project

• Multi-ion Transport, Rotation, and Turbulence in Hydrodynamic Compression of Z-pinch

  Fisch, N. J.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/1/23 → 6/30/27

  Project: Research project

• Science Team Support and MO&DA of the Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) Mission Extended Phase E - Solar Wind Electron, Proton, and Alpha Monitor (SWEPAM) Instrument

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  12/13/22 → 12/12/27

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: WoU-MMA: Multimessenger Plasma Physics Center (MPPC)

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/22 → 8/31/27

  Project: Research project

• "Frameworks"- A Software Ecosystem for Plasma Science and Space Weather Application

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/15/22 → 6/30/27

  Project: Research project

• WoU-MMS: Role of the Dynamo Effect in Neutron Star Mergers

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/1/22 → 6/30/25

  Project: Research project

• Identifying Signature of the QED Plasma Regime

  Fisch, N. J.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  6/15/22 → 5/31/25

  Project: Research project

• 21-ADAP21-0110, Image Subtraction Light Curves For All Stars Down to T = 16 Mag in the Archival TESS Full Frame Images

  Bakos, G. A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  1/10/22 → 1/9/25

  Project: Research project

• 21-XRP21-0086, The Big-Planet Small-Star Survey: Exploring Planet Formation Around the Smallest Stars

  Bakos, G. A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: CDS&E: Constraining the uncertain physics of galaxy formation: cosmic rays, black holes, and beyond

  Quataert, E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/21 → 8/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Mapping the Heliospheric Termination Shock with IBEX Observations and Modeling

  Zirnstein, E. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  9/1/21 → 8/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Physical Origin of Globular Clusters in the Context of Galaxy Formation

  Teyssier, R.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/21 → 8/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Laboratory Search for Magnetorotational Instability

  Goodman, J. J.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/21 → 8/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: An Empirical Blueprint for the Gravitational-Wave Background

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  8/15/21 → 7/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: The Merian Survey. Characterizing Dark Matter and Feedback in Star Forming Dwarf Galaxies

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/1/21 → 6/30/24

  Project: Research project

• Magnetogenesis Mechanisms through Wave Interactions in High Energy Density Plasma

  Fisch, N. J.

  DOE - Washington

  9/1/20 → 8/31/24

  Project: Research project

• CAREER: Magnetogenesis and Plasma Dynamo Across Cosmic Time

  Kunz, M. W.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/20 → 8/31/25

  Project: Research project

• Identifying the Origin of Energetic Neutral Atoms Measured by IBEX along the Voyager Directions

  Zirnstein, E. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  8/1/20 → 7/31/24

  Project: Research project

• IBEX - Interstellar Boundary Explorer

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  4/1/20 → 6/30/24

  Project: Research project

• Study of Particle Acceleration from Magnetically Driven Reconnection in Different Plasma Regimes Using Laser-Powered Capacitor Coils

  Ji, H.

  DOE - Chicago

  9/1/19 → 8/31/24

  Project: Research project

• Optimizing Current Drive in the Presence of Alpha Particles

  Fisch, N. J.

  DOE - Chicago

  6/15/16 → 6/14/26

  Project: Research project

• Finished

  Frontera Travel Grant: Multi-scale Dynamics of Kinetic Turbulence and Dynamo in Collisionless Astrophysical Plasmas

  Kunz, M. W.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/20 → 8/31/23

  Project: Research project

• Optics of Interstellar Dust: New Methods and Applications

  Draine, B. T.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/19 → 8/31/23

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: The Last Gasp - Shutting Down Massive Galaxies at z~0.6

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/19 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Integration of Extended MHD and Kinetic Effects in Global Magnetosphere Models

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  2/28/19 → 2/27/21

  Project: Research project

• Fundamental Issues in the Interaction of Intense Lasers with Plasma

  Fisch, N. J.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/18 → 9/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: From Dark Matter Halos to Supermassive Black Holes in the Most Massive Galaxies

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  10/1/18 → 9/30/21

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: Multi-scale Dynamics of Kinetic Turbulence in Weakly Collisional, High-Beta Plasmas

  Kunz, M. W.

  DOE - Chicago

  9/1/18 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Eruption and Self-Organization of Free-Surface, Arched, and Line-Tied Magnetic Flux Ropes

  Ji, H.

  DOE - Chicago

  8/15/18 → 8/14/22

  Project: Research project

• The Max Planck Princeton Center: A Collaboration in Plasma Astrophysics

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  8/15/18 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Support for 2018 US-Japan Workshop on Magnetic Reconnection

  Ji, H.

  DOE - Chicago

  8/1/18 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Kinetic Modeling of Pulsar Magnetospheres and Winds

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  8/1/18 → 7/31/23

  Project: Research project

• Understanding Particle Acceleration in Collisionless Shocks using Kinetic Simulations

  Spitkovsky, A.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/15/18 → 6/30/23

  Project: Research project

• Equation of State for Hydrodynamic Compression in Turbulent Z-Pinch

  Fisch, N. J.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/15/18 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Three-Dimensional Simulations of Core-Collapse Supernovae

  Burrows, A. S.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  4/1/18 → 3/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Protostellar Disk Winds: Confronting Observations with Theory

  Goodman, J. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  3/1/18 → 8/31/23

  Project: Research project

• The Two Wide-angle Imaging Neutral-atom Spectrometers (TWINS)

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  1/8/18 → 1/31/22

  Project: Research project

• Interstellar Boundary Explorer Extension Mission

  McComas, D. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  12/1/17 → 3/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Particle Acceleration Due to Magnetically Driven Reconnection Using Laser-powered Capacitor Coils

  Ji, H.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  10/1/17 → 9/30/20

  Project: Research project

• Dynamics of Magnetic Reconnection in High-Energy-Density Plasmas

  Bhattacharjee, A.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  9/11/17 → 9/10/21

  Project: Research project

• Generation of Collisionless Shocks in Laser-Produced Plasmas

  Spitkovsky, A.

  DOE - National Nuclear Security Admin

  9/11/17 → 9/10/20

  Project: Research project

• On the Formation and Destruction of Giant Molecular Clouds in Galaxies

  Ostriker, E. C.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: Predicting the Observational Signatures of Accreting Black Holes

  Stone, J. M.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/17 → 8/31/20

  Project: Research project

• Collaborative Research: A Tale of Dwarf Galaxies and Giant Galaxies: Connecting the Smallest and the Largest Galaxies to Their Dark Matter Halos.

  Greene, J. E.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  9/1/17 → 8/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Understanding Pickup Ion Processes Outside the Heliopause: Modeling and Analysis of the IBEX Ribbon Observables-Princeton

  Zirnstein, E. J.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  8/29/17 → 8/28/22

  Project: Research project

• Solutions to the Core-Collapse Supernova Problem from Theory

  Burrows, A. S.

  NSF - National Science Foundation

  7/1/17 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

• Instability, Turbulence, and Enhanced Transport in Collisionless Black-Hole Accretion Flows

  Kunz, M. W.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  6/1/17 → 5/31/21

  Project: Research project

• Resolving Star Formation, Multiphase ISM Structure, and Wind Driving with MHD and RHD Models of Galactic Disks.

  Ostriker, E. C.

  NASA Headquarters - Washington

  2/14/17 → 2/13/22

  Project: Research project