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Grant: Canada Research Chairs

Dalhousie University

$50,000.00

NMR Studies of Materials

FY 2017-18

Summary
This CRC in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies in Materials directs a leading international program in materials structure, properties, and applications. Recent key innovations from the laboratory include development of environmentally safe high-performance optical glass, improvements in concrete composites, and new computational methods for studying material response. Future work will be concentrated on increasing glass strength as an avenue to reduced carbon emission in manufacturing, wide bandwidth optical glass, and new theoretical methods of material simulation.
Program
Canada Research Chairs
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data

As published

Application id
1000219223-2009
Name nom
Zwanziger, Josef
Department département
Dept. of Chemistry, Fac. of Science
Organization id
79
Institution établissement
Dalhousie University
Province en
Nova Scotia
Province fr
Nouvelle-Écosse
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2017
Competition year année de concours
2009
Award amount
50000
Program id
CRC
Program name en
Canada Research Chairs
Program name fr
Chaires de recherche du Canada
Group en
Discovery grants programs
Group fr
Programmes de subventions à la découverte
Committee code
9998
Committee name en
Canada Research Chair Selection Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de sélection des Chaires de recherche du Canada
Area of application code
9999
Area of application group en
Not available
Area of application group fr
Non disponible
Area of application en
Not available
Area of application fr
Non disponible
Research subject code
3400
Research subject group en
Physical chemistry
Research subject group fr
Chimie physique
Research subject en
Physical chemistry
Research subject fr
Chimie physique
Partie
0
Application title
NMR Studies of Materials
Keyword
CRC
Application summary
This CRC in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies in Materials directs a leading international program in materials structure, properties, and applications. Recent key innovations from the laboratory include development of environmentally safe high-performance optical glass, improvements in concrete composites, and new computational methods for studying material response. Future work will be concentrated on increasing glass strength as an avenue to reduced carbon emission in manufacturing, wide bandwidth optical glass, and new theoretical methods of material simulation.