Research Projects and Grants

Title: Investigation of Magnetic Skyrmions and Magnetic Polarons in Oxygen Deficient EuO_1-x

PIs: J. Tang, T.-Y. Chien and Y. Dahnovsky

Agency: NSF (DMR-1710512)

Period: September 2017 through August 2020

Title: Magnetic Separation and Chemical Speciation of Rare Earth Elements in Wyoming PRB Coal and Related Applications of its Derived Products

PIs: J. Tang, M. Fan and F. McLaughlin

Agency: SER Wyoming Carbon Engineering Initiative

Period: July 2016 through June 2018

Title: Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Ternary Oxide Nanowires

PIs: W. Wang (PD), J. Tang, M. Balaz, T. Chien, Y. Dahnovsky, J. Pikal

Agency: DOE (DE-FG02-10ER46728)

Period: October 2010 through September 2016

Title: Acquisition of a Thin Film and Powder X-Ray Diffractometer for Energy Research at the University of Wyoming

PIs: J. Tang, M. Fan, B. Leonard, B.A. Parkinson, W. Wang

Agency: UW/SER

Period: May 2012 through May 2013

Title: MRI-R2: Acquisition of a Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM) at the University of Wyoming

PIs: B.A. Parkinson (PD), C.M. Eggleston, J. Tang, S. M. Swapp

Agency: NSF (CHE-0960307)

Period: May 2010 through April 2013

Title: New High Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials for Thermal Energy Harvesting

PIs: G.-L Zhao, J. Tang and S.M. Guo

Agency: NSF (CBET-0754821)

Period: August 2008 through July 2013

Title: Realization of Half-Metallicity in Magnetite

PI: J. Tang

Agency: NSF (DMR-0852862)

Period: November 2008 through November 2010

Title: Graduate Assistantship for research and course development in thermal & electrical transport in energy materials

PI: J. Tang

Agency: UW/SER

Period: September 2009 through August 2011