2022 NSFC Guideline for Guided Original Exploration Project “New Theory of Coupled Heat Transfer and Conversion Processes”
(1) Funding research fields
Develop a new theory for the Coupled Heat Transfer and Conversion Processes: a microscopic mechanism of the law of universal thermal conductivity; Coupling law and cyclic process of thermoelectric transfer and conversion; Timing coupling law of multi-energy transmission and conversion.
(2) Funding Schemes
The project period is 3 years, and the research period in the application form should be filled in “January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025”. This program plans to fund 1 to 2 projects, with an average funding of about 3 million yuan.
(3) Application Requirements
- Eligibility for application.
Scientific researchers or technical personnel with experience in undertaking basic research projects or other basic research experiences.
2. Provisions on the application for limited items.
i. Applicants can only apply for one original project (including pre-application) in the same year.
ii. From the beginning of the pre-application until the NSFC decides on whether to grant applicants with the project, the original projects are not included in the applications and undertaking limit. The awarded project is included in the total number of applications and undertaking limit.
iii. In order to ensure that the PI concentrates on the project, during the funding period, the PI shall not apply as an applicant for other NSFC programs except the National Science Foundation for Outstanding Youth program and the Science Foundation for Outstanding Youth program.
iv. The limit on the number of applications set by the 2022 NSFC Project Guidelines should be met.
Please refer to the original link for your further information: https://www.nsfc.gov.cn/publish/portal0/tab442/info87334.htm