NSF award 2542094 · University of Massachusetts Amherst

CAREER: Bottom-Up UV Approach for Real-Time Investigation and Control of Microbial Fouling at the Attachment Interface

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28 August 2031

in 1,775 days · The award ends on 30 April 2031.

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Award number: 2542094
Period of support: 1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2031
Amount: $709,645
Awardee: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA
Program: EnvE-Environmental Engineering
Directorate: ENG

Abstract

Biofilms are thin layers of bacteria that can stick to wet surfaces. They can cause serious problems in hospitals, water systems, ships, and food production. Current methods to stop biofilm growth can involve toxic chemicals, special coatings, or intensive scrubbing. These methods are costly, short-lived, and detrimental to the environment. This CAREER project will take a new approach. It will fabricate surfaces…

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