NSF · US
Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program, Award #2511524
Deadline
Rolling — no fixed date
Award
$1,184,253
Announced
August 17, 2026
What this means for your lab
This award funds a research-grade X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) system with an in-situ stage spanning -100C to 800C, Auger spectroscopy, and a high-temperature reaction cell, intended to serve as a shared regional surface-analysis resource.
Who can apply
US universities and non-profit research organizations; MRI funds shared-use research instrumentation for the broader research community.
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