Support
- Critical Gas Surface Interaction Problems for Atmospheric Entry
NASA EPSCoR | $750,000.00 | 2018 – 2021
Investigators: J. M. Meyers (Science PI), D. G. Fletcher (Co-I), Y. Dubief (Co-I), A. Del Maestro (Co-I), and Darren Hitt (Managing-PI) | Contact: Jeppie Compton (jeppie.r.compton@nasa.gov) - Electron Transpiration Cooling (ETC) for Thermal Management of Hypersonic Platforms
DARPA BAA-16-31 (Lockheed Martin Corporation subaward) | $634,824 | 10/2017 – 08/2018
Investigators: J. M. Meyers (PI) and D. G. Fletcher (Co-I) | Techncial Monitors: G. Ramachandran and L. Uribarri - Electron Transpiration Cooling for Thermal Management of Hypersonic Platforms
Lockheed Martin Corporation IRAD, Unsolicited | $236,571.00 + $63,616 Cost Extension | 01/2016 – Indefinite
Investigators: J. M. Meyers (PI) and D. G. Fletcher (Co-I) | Techncial Monitor: L. Uribarri - Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Ablation Kinetics
NASA Early Stage Innovations Grant, 2015 | $500,000 | 05/2015 – 04/2014
Investigators: D. G. Fletcher (PI) and J. M. Meyers (Co-I | Technical Monitor: M. Wright - Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements of Reactant and Product Fluxes in Re-entry Relevant Flight Environments
Vermont Space Grant Consortium 2014 Faculty Research Comp. | $30,000.00 | 02/2015 – 09/2015
Investigator: J. M. Meyers (PI) | Technical Monitor: D. Hitt - Advanced Thermal Protection System Testing
Lockheed Martin Corporation IRAD | $45,0000 | 06/2014 – 02/2015
Investigator: J. M. Meyers (PI) | Technical Monitor: L. Uribarri - Oxidation Testing in Ground Test Facilities for High Temperature Materials
Office of Naval Research (N00014-13-1-0758) | $161,356.00 | 2013 –
Investigator: D. G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitors: - Novel Materials for in situ Ablation Sensing
Air Force Research Laboratory STTR for IMSys (FA9550-13-C-0013 sub-awarded to UVM) | $250,000.00 | 2013
Investigator: D. G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitors: - Mo-Si-B Alloys and High Temperature Ceramics: Design and Evaluation
Air Force Office of Scientific Research (FA9550-11-1-0201) | $2,308,620.00 | 2011-
Investigator: D. G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitors: Ali Sayir - Surface Catalycity of Thermal Protection Blanket Materials
NASA Unsolicited (NNX11AR69G) | $262,117.00 | 2011 –
Investigator: Douglas Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitor: Anthony Calomino - Development of a 30 kW Inductively Coupled Plasma Torch for Advanced Ceramic Material Investigations
Air Force High Temperature Aerospace Materials Program | $xxx | 10/2017 – 09/2011
Investigator: D.G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitors: Dr. Joan Fuller and Dr. Ali Sayir - Investigation of Critical Aerothermodynamic Phenomena for Hypersonic Vehicle Development
NASA EPSCoR | $xxx | 09/2007 – 08/2010
Investigator: D. G. Fletcher (Science PI) and W. Lakin (Managing PI) | Technical Monitor: Michael Wilder - Investigation of CN Production from Carbon Materials in Air and Nitrogen Plasmas
NASA ROA 2007 (Hypersonics: Entry Descent and Landing) | $xxx | 01/2008 – 12/2010
Investigator: D. G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitor: Michael Wilder - Investigation of Surface Catalyzed Reactions for Mars Atmosphere Missions
NASA ROA 2007 (Hypersonics: Entry Descent and Landing) | $xxx | 01/2008 – 12/2010
Investigator: D.G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitor: Michael Wilder - Pyrolysis Gas Interaction with Shock-Heated Boundary Layer Flow
Vermont Space Grant Consortium Faculty Mini-Grant | $xxx | 01/2007-07/2008
Investigator: D. G. Fletcher (PI) | Technical Monitor: Michael Wilder