Funding Sources

Many of the CAVES-related research projects are funded through various organizations. Detailed information on funded research is shown below:

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Funded Projects

  • Project/ Proposal Title: Clean Technology Sensors Support for Ohio Companies to Add Value to their Products and Help Move them to the Market Place at an Accelerated Pace

Personnel: Dr. Jose Alexis De Abreu Garcia, Dr. Iqbal Husain, Dr. Tom T. Hartley, Dr. Robert Veillette, Dr. Joan Carletta, Dr. Yilmaz Sozer, Dr. Kye-Shin Lee

Funding Agency: State of Ohio (Third Frontier Project)

Total Amount of Award: $1,670,000

Total Period Covered: 2011-2013

 

  • Project/ Proposal Title: Research and Development of Clean Vehicle Technology

Personnel: Dr. Iqbal Husain, Dr. Dane Quinn, Dr. Tom T. Hartley, Yilmaz Sozer

Funding Agency: US Department of Energy

Total Amount of Award: $1,000,000

Total Period Covered: 2011-2012

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Carbon Electrode Testing for Ultracapacitors

Personnel: Art Greenberg, Dr. Tom T Hartley, Miko Cakmak, UARF

Funding Agency: MegaJoule

Total Amount of Award: $19,000

Total Period Covered: Starting Fall, 2011

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Water Hardness Sensor developed for Essential Research

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley

Total Amount of Award:  UA will receive 3.5% royalties for every device sold

Total Period Covered: fall 2009-perpetuity

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Charge-discharge Characteristics of Ni-Zn Batteries

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley

Funding Agency:  Evionyx and Barry Rosenbaum (UA)

Total Amount of Award:  $22,000 in equipment, $33,000 graduate student support summer 2010-fall 2011

Total Period Covered: fall 2008-spring 2010

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Energy Audit and Wind Energy

Personnel: Dr. Iqbal Husain, Dr. Tom T. Hartley, Dr. Yilmaz Sozer

Funding Agency:  Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Total Amount of Award: $20,000

Total Period Covered: 2009-10

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Human Energy Generation and Electrical Signal Measurement

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley and Dr. Dane Quinn

Funding Agency: IEEE Real World Engineering Competition, UA COE (math), UA Research Office (match)

Total Amount of Award: honorarium $5,000, $10,000 (match),  $10,000 (match)

Total Period Covered: 2008-2011

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Automotive X Prize

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley and undergraduate students

Funding Agency: Myers Motors

Total Amount of Award: $2,000 plus $25,000 vehicle donation

Total Period Covered: 2008-2010

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Application of Large NiMH Batteries

Personnel: Dr. Iqbal Husain, Dr. Tom T. Hartley

Funding Agency: Electro Energy Inc.

Total Amount of Award: donation of twelve 150V- NiMH Battery Packs ($12,000)

Received: 2008

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Remote Oil Leak Sensor

Personnel: Dr. Nathan Ida and Dr. Tom T. Hartley

Funding Agency: Veyance

Total Amount of Award: $53,660.48

Total Period Covered: 2008-2010

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Rapid Battery Charging

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley, Rapidcharge and IES

Funding Agency: Rapidcharge and IES

Total Amount of Award: Usage of $25000 in high power charging equipment

Total Period Covered: 2009-2011

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Model-Based Control of Batteries and Fuel Cells for Longer Life

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley and Dr. Jim Grover

Funding Agency: Electrochemistry Branch, NASA Glenn Research Center,

Total Amount of Award: $353,644 (incremental)

Total Period Covered: 2000-2008

 

  • Project / Proposal Title: Modeling, Monitoring, Failure Accommodation, and Conditioning in Space Power Systems

Personnel: Dr. Tom T. Hartley 

Funding Agency: Electrochemistry Branch, NASA Glenn Research Center,

Total Amount of Award: $40,000

Total Period Covered: 2008-2009


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