ONR-sponsored research covers a broad spectrum of science and engineering disciplines. Listed below are the technology areas ONR is pursuing. A Acoustic Transduction Materials and Devices Active Aperture Array Advanced Ground and Amphibious Platforms Advanced Power and Energy for Undersea Applications Aerodynamics Aerospace Structures and Materials Alternative Hull Materials and Concepts Anti-Submarine Warfare Applied and Computational Analysis Arctic and Global Prediction Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning for Photonics, Power & Energy, Atmospherics, and Quantum Science Assured Cyber Effects Atomic, Molecular and Quantum Physics Attention Control Auditory Performance Augmented Reality for Advanced Maintenance Training B Basic Physiological Sciences Bio-Inspired Autonomous Systems Biotechnology for Naval Applications C Code 35 Future Naval Capabilities (FNC) Code 35 Innovative Naval Prototype (INP) Cognitive Science for Human Machine Teaming Command and Control Command Decision Making (CDM) Communications and Networking Computational Methods for Decision Making – Automated Image Understanding Computational Methods for Decision Making – Large Scale Distributed Decision-making Computational Methods for Decision Making – Resource Optimization Computational Neuroscience Computer-Aided Materials Design (CAMD) Cooperative Autonomous Swarm Technology (CAST) Cryogenically Enabled Electronics Technologies for Mixed Signal Systems Cyber Security and Complex Software Systems D Department of Navy's HBCU/MI Faculty Start-up Program in Materials Dielectric Materials and Films Directed Energy Weapons: Counter Directed Energy Weapons and High Energy Lasers Directed Energy Weapons: High Power Microwaves Directed Energy Weapons: Ultra-Short Pulse Laser and Atmospheric Characterization E Electric Power Components and Systems Electrochemical Materials Electromagnetic Materials Electronic Devices, RF Semiconductors and Amplifiers Electronic Warfare Energetic Materials (EM) Environmental Quality Program: Benign Antifouling and Fouling Release Materials Environmental Quality Program: Water Treatment/Reduction and Analysis EO/IR Sensors and Sensor Processing Expeditionary Cyber Expeditionary Electronic Warfare-C4 Expeditionary Energy Expeditionary Robotics, Autonomic and Autonomy Explosive Hazards Defeat F Flight Dynamics & Control Full Spectrum Undersea Warfare (FSUSW) Innovative Naval Prototype (INP) Functional Polymeric and Organic Materials H Human Interaction with Autonomous Systems Human Performance, Training and Education Hydrodynamics Related to Subsurface Vehicles (SSV) Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics, High-Speed Propulsion and Materials J Jet Noise Reduction L Littoral Geosciences and Optics M Machine Learning, Reasoning and Intelligence Manpower, Personnel and Training Information Sciences (MPT-IS) Marine Mammal Health Marine Mammals and Biology Marine Meteorology and Space Weather Maritime Sensing Materials & Processes for Additive Manufacturing Materials for Thermal and Chemical Extremes Mathematical and Resource Optimization Mathematical Data Science Metamaterials N Nano-engineered Materials Nanoscale Computing Devices and Systems National Oceanographic Partnership Program Naval Enterprise Partnership Teaming with Universities for National Excellence (NEPTUNE) Naval Force Health Protection Naval Strike Group Training and Assessment Navy Manufacturing Technology Navy Undersea Research Program Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) and Prognostics: Advanced Sensors and Technologies Nonlinear Physics O Ocean Acoustics: A National Naval Responsibility Ocean Engineering and Marine Systems Oceanographic Research Facilities Program Operational Endurance from Environmental Carbon Organic Photovoltaics P Physical Oceanography Polymer Matrix Composites (PMC) Power & Energy Science and Technology Power and Energy Research, National Naval Responsibility for Naval Engineering Power Electronics & Electromagnetism, Adaptive & Machinery Controls and Advanced Machinery Systems Power Generation and Energy Storage Power, Propulsion and Thermal Management Precision Navigation and Timekeeping Propulsion Materials Propulsor Hydrodynamics, Hydroacoustics and Structural Dynamics Q Quantum Information Science R RF Surveillance S Science of Autonomy Ship Signatures (Radar, Infrared, Acoustic) Ship Structural Reliability Social Networks and Computational Social Science Solid Mechanics SSBN Security Technology Stress Response Structural Metals Subsurface Platform Science & Technology Surface Ship Hydrodynamics and Dynamics Sustained Adaptability T Tactical AI for Marine Corps Thermal Science and Engineering U U.S. Navy Task Force Ocean Undersea Medicine and Performance Undersea Signal Processing Undersea Weapons Program Underwater Signatures (Electromagnetic): Seabasing Logistics and Amphibious Craft Unmanned Surface Vehicle and Small Combatant Craft
