Main Projects of the Academic Year 2002-2003:

1. "Plasma Cleaning of Exhaust Gases from Paper Mills and Wood Plants"
   DOE, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $483K
   PI - A.Fridman, A.Gutsol
    
2. "Magnetic and plasma based printing of bio-chemical micro-arrays "
   ONR / DARPA, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $212K
   PI - G.Friedman
    
3. "Plasma-Assisted Net-Shape Deposition for Microfabrication"
   NSF, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $92K
   PI - B. Farouk, Y.Lee
    
4. "Thermal Spray of Multiscale Polymer/Ceramic Composite Coatings"
   NSF, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $105K
   PI - R.Cairncross, R.Knight
    
5. "Thermal Plasma Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes and Other Non-Crystalline Forms of Carbon"
   NSF, NER, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $100K
   PI - R.Knight, E.Grossman
    
6. "Gliding Arc Discharge"
   NSF funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $164K
   PI - A.Fridman
    
7. "Aluminum Melting Heater System Optimization"
   DOE, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $80K
   PI - R.Mutharasan, R.Knight
    
8. "Thermally Sprayed FGM Erosion/Oxidation Resistant Coating for Polymeric Substrates"
   NASA, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $70K
   PI- R.Knight, S.Kalidindi, T.Twardowski
    
9. "Polymer Surface Treatment Using DBD-discharge"
   Eastman-Kodak, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $35K
   PI- A.Fridman, A.Gutsol
    
10. "Natural Gas Conversion into SynGas in Gliding Arc Discharge"
    Chevron / Texaco, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $72K
    PI - A.Fridman
     
11. "Coal Gasification and Hydrogen Production in Non-Thermal Plasma"
    Gas Technology Institute, funding for the 2002/03 academic year: $45K
    PI - A.Fridman