Current Support

1. “A New Perspective on Energy-Harvesting Nanowires: The Role of Chemistry and Structures of Nanowires,” National Science Foundation (NSF).

2. “Exploring Transport Properties of Nanotube Heterojunctions,” The Department of Energy, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

3. “Synthesis and Characterization of Pure and Doped Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” The Department of Energy, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

4. “Structural and compositional study of doped boron nitride nanotubes,” the Electron Microscopy Center at Argonne National Laboratory.

5. “MRI: Acquisition of an In-Situ AFM/STM-TEM System for Interdisciplinary Nano-Research and Education at Michigan Tech,” National Science Foundation (NSF).

6. “Synthesis and Characterization of Individual Boron Nitride Nanostructures” The Department of Energy, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT).

7. “CAREER: Synthesis, Characterization and Discovery of Frontier Carbon Materials,” National Science Foundation (NSF).

8. “Hetero-Junctions of Boron Nitride and Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis and Characterization,” The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

9. “Argonne National Laboratory Guest Graduate Student Appointment”, Argonne National Laboratory.
   

Other Funded Support

1. “Research and Infrastructure Development-Center for Nanomaterials Research Phase 3,” The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) / Army Research Laboratory (ARL).

2. “Carbon Nanotube Arrays for Bacteria,” The United States Department of Agriculture.

3. “The First Book on Boron Nitride Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures,” Michigan Tech faculty scholarship grants.

4. “Molecular Nanomaterials for Device Applications,” The Department of the Army (DOA) / The City College of New York (CCNY).

5. Michigan Tech Research Excellent Funds- Seed Grants: Initiative Research on Frontier Carbon Materials, July 2002-June 2003.

6. Michigan Tech Research Excellent Funds- Mentoring Grant: Integrating Nanotechnology and Microengineering for High Power Density Three-dimensional Microbatteries, July 2004-June 2005.

7. NASA Michigan Space Consortium Grants (undergraduate fellowships).

8. MTU Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF).

9. “Controlling Nanostructures of CVD-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes,” The Department of Energy, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

10. “Growth and Characterization of Pure and Doped Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” The Department of Energy, Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
    

Acknowledgements

YKY acknowledges support from:

• Michigan Tech Research Excellence Fund
• Army Research Office
• The City College of New York
• Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
• National Science Foundation CAREER Award
• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

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