NSF award 2617770 · University of Massachusetts Amherst

Collaborative Research: GCR: Bioengineered Approaches to Recover Critical Minerals and Produce Sustainable Silicon-Based Materials from Silicon-Rich Wastes

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29 December 2031

in 1,898 days · The award ends on 31 August 2031.

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Award number: 2617770
Period of support: 1 Sep 2026 – 31 Aug 2031
Amount: $446,194
Awardee: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA
Program: GCR-Growing Convergence Resear
Directorate: O/D

Abstract

Silicon (Si) is the second most abundant element in Earth’s crust and is the key composition in many materials essential for modern civilization, including concrete, glass, ceramics, electronics (e.g., Si chips), and advanced chemical products (e.g., silicone). However, current manufacturing techniques of these silicon-based material often require high temperatures, large energy consumption, and harsh chemical…

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