Research Grants

 

Proposals Funded - External

 

NSF (ECCS) GaN and related Nanowires for Nanodevice Applications, L. Menon (PI), 330K/3yrs, ‘09-'12

 

NSF (DMR) Hybrid Ferromagnet/Semiconductor Nanodots and Nanowires, Don Heiman (PI) and L. Menon (co-PI), 360K/3yrs, ‘09-'12

 

NSF (DMR) FRG: Magnetic and Optical Properties of Fe-doped Titania Nanotubes, Laura Lewis (PI), L. Menon (co-PI), Don Heiman (co-PI) 640K/4yr, ‘09-'13

 

NSF (ECCS) REU Supplement to CAREER: Nanoarrays: Fabrication and Device Applications, L. Menon (PI), 6K/1yr, ‘09

 

NSF (ECCS) CIEG Supplement to CAREER: Nanoarrays: Fabrication and Device Applications, L. Menon (PI), 12K/1yr, ‘08

 

NSF (ECCS) REU Supplement to CAREER: Nanoarrays: Fabrication and Device Applications, L. Menon (PI), 6K/1yr, ‘08

 

NSF (ECCS), SGER: Nanowire Array Technologies for Investigation of Neuronal Activity, L. Menon (PI), 65K/1yr, ’07-‘08

 

NSF (CMMI), NER: Controlled Synthesis of Hierarchical One-dimensional Heterostructures for Nanodevice Applications, Y. J. Jung (PI), Y-K. Kwon, L. Menon (co-PI), P. Ajayan and A. Busnaina, 120K/1yr, ’07 – ‘08

 

AFRL: Metamaterials for conformal antenna technologies, S. Sridhar (PI), L. Menon (co-PI), J. Sokoloff, H. Mossallaei, M. Dokmeci, Wentao Lu, 1.2mil/3yrs ’06 – ‘09

 

NSF (CBET), NER: Nano-biodevices for Reliable, Long-Term Stimulation of Neural Activity, L. Menon (PI), M. Dokmeci, S. Sridhar, A. Stepanyants and D. O’Malley, 130K/1yr, ‘06 – ‘07.

 

REU Supplement, NSF (ECCS), CAREER: Nanoarrays - Fabrication and Device Applications, L. Menon (PI) 6K/1yr, ‘05- ‘06

 

NSF, MRI: Development of an Electron-Beam Deposition System with In Situ Surface Analysis, M. Holtz (PI), L. Menon (co-PI), T. Dallas, J. Berg and H. Temkin, 300K/2yrs, ‘04-‘06

 

NSF (ECCS), CAREER: Nanoarrays-Fabrication and Device Applications, L. Menon (PI), 400K/5yrs, '04-'09

 

NSF, NIRT: Nanoarrays of Large Bandgap Semiconductors for Light Emitting and Spintronic Devices, H. Temkin (PI), S. Nikishin, M. Holtz, L. Menon (co-PI) and R. Gale, 1.2mil/4yr, '03-'07

 

US Army (Picatinny Arsenal): Energetic and Thermal Behavior of Novel Nanocomposites, M. Pantoya (PI), L. Menon (co-PI), S. Gangopadhyay, M. Holtz, 450K/3yr, ’02-’05

 

ONR: Optical and Electronic Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures, S. Bandyopadhyay (PI), L. Menon (co-PI), P.F. Williams, N. J. Ianno, H. Viljoen, P. Snyder, 500K/1yr, '01-'02.

 

 

Proposals Funded – Internal (Northeastern University)

 

CHN: Controlled Synthesis of GaN nanowires and related composites, L. Menon (PI), 35K/2yr, ’07-‘09

 

RSDF (NU): Nanobio-devices for Reliable, Long-Term Stimulation of Neural Activity, L. Menon (PI) 15K/1yr, ‘06 – ‘07.