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Research Records List

Project Number Program Title Performing Organization Category
817 TAP Freeze-up and Break-up of Arctic Sea Ice in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (2025-2026) Coastal Frontiers Corporation Arctic, Oil Spill Response
808 TAP Freeze-up and Break-up of Arctic Sea Ice in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (2023-2024) Coastal Frontiers Corporation Arctic
1187 OSRR Multispectral Sensing for Detection and Volume Prediction of Dielectric Fluids Water Mapping, LLC. Tools, Decision Making Support Tools
1182 OSRR SINTEF Towed SilCam Prototype Repair and Upgrade SINTEF Ocean AS Decision Making Support Tools, Chemical Treating Agents, Ohmsett
1189 OSRR Oil Spill Response Capabilities Overview Booz Allen Hamilton Inc Decision Making Support Tools
5025 TCP Deepwater Drillship Probablistic Risk Analysis National Aeronautics and Space Administration
5026 TCP Estimating Tropical Cyclone Threats to Floating Rigs in the Gulf of Mexico Risk and Reliability Analysis Branch Safety & Mission Assurance Directorate Johnson Space Center (JSC) S&MA
1170 OSRR WebGNOME advancement NOAA Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil
814 TAP Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Pilot Structural Monitoring Program Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council Structures, Offshore Wind, Digital Twin
812 TAP Robotic Assistive Smart Touch Inspection of Offshore Oil and Gas Pipelines University of Houston Pipelines, Artificial Intelligence
815 TAP Freeze-up and Break-up of Arctic Sea Ice in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (2024-2025) Coastal Frontiers Corporation Arctic, Oil Spill Response
813 TAP Subsea Infrastructure Decommissioning Study CSA Ocean Sciences Inc Decommissioning, Pipelines
816 TAP Pacific Coast Offshore Decommissioning Study (2025) Longitude 123 Inc Decommissioning
5033 TCP Wireline Operations Safety Assessment through the Application of Success Paths and FMECA Argonne National Labs Operations
5032 TCP Snubbing Operations Safety Assessment through the Application of Success Paths and FMECA Argonne National Laboratory Operations
5031 TCP Application of Risk-Informed Decision-Making Techniques to the Inspection of Coiled Tubing Operations in Offshore Oil and Gas Facilities Argonne National Labs (ANL) Tools
1173 OSRR Estimated Dispersant System Potential (EDSP) Tool Update NOAA Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents
1181 OSRR Remotely Operated Surface Vehicle (ROSV) Mission Advancement Field Test & Evaluation Tactical Electronics Arctic, Remote Sensing, Chemical Treating Agents, In Situ Burn Research, Oil Spill Response
1175 OSRR Test and Evaluation of the BSEE Burner SL Ross Environmental Research LTD Arctic, In Situ Burn Research, Oil Spill Response
1172 OSRR Measurement of the Critical Energy of Ignition for Crude Oils Worcester Polytechnic Institute Arctic, Decision Making Support Tools, In Situ Burn Research, Oil Spill Response
1163 OSRR Remote sensing test for dielectric fluids Water Mapping, LLC. Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil, Ohmsett
1166 OSRR UAV LiDAR Development for Oil Spill Response Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Innovative Technology, Remote Sensing, Tools, Decision Making Support Tools
1167 OSRR ECT Sensor for Oil Detection and Thickness Estimation under/in Ice American University of Beirut Geographic Region, Arctic, Innovative Technology, Remote Sensing, Tools, Decision Making Support Tools
1152 OSRR Field Scale Test Protocol for Type I Sorbents S.L. Ross Environmental Research Limited Decision Making Support Tools, Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Ohmsett
1158 OSRR Examining Droplet Coalescence Behavior Resulting from Sub Surface Mechanical Dispersion (SSMD) Texas A&M University Tools, Decision Making Support Tools, Other, Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents
1143 OSRR Bridging the Gap Between Dispersion Efficiency at Various Scales New Jersey Institute of Technology Tools, Decision Making Support Tools, Other, Chemical Treating Agents
1177 OSRR Python algorithm development for multi-spectral sensor Water Mapping, LLC. Innovative Technology, Remote Sensing, Tools, Decision Making Support Tools
1165 OSRR State-of-the-Art Modeling Interactions Between Spilled Oil and Shoreline Oil Holding Capacity RPS Group Inc. Tools, Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil
1171 OSRR North Slope ESI NOAA Tools, Decision Making Support Tools, Other, Behavior of Oil
1169 OSRR TRopical Oil Pollution Investigations in Coastal Systems [TROPICS]: Longitudinal study in support of shoreline spill response Net Environmental Benefit Analysis (NEBA) JIP lead by Clean Caribbean and Americas Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents
1174 OSRR Collection and Recovery of Chemically Treated, Undispersed Oil BSEE Other, Chemical Treating Agents, Mechanical Containment and Recovery
7890 TAP Test Research Project Research Performing Activity Inc. Wells, Drilling, Air Quality, Deepwater, Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil
5024 TCP Laboratory testing and technical assessments of corrosion-resistant alloys for high-pressure, high-temperature subsea applications Argonne National Laboratory Reliability, High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT)
806 TAP Block Island Windfarm Structural Monitoring Natural Resources, Rhode Island Bureau Renewable, Alternative Energy, Offshore Wind
1164 OSRR Examination of Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Dielectric Fluids United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil
1160 OSRR BSEE TOST Skimmer Tests in Dielectric Fluids BSEE Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil, Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Ohmsett
1147 OSRR Study of Weathering and Photooxidation of 5 MPRI Oils to Create Stable Water-in-Oil Emulsions at Ohmsett for BSEE BSEE & Applied Research Associates Behavior of Oil
1133 OSRR Ignition, Combustion and Atomizatin of Emulsions during in situ Burning Naval Research Laboratory Behavior of Oil, In Situ Burn Research
1161 OSRR Test Effort: Analysis of the Efficacy of Conventional Sorbent Materials Exposed to Selected Categories of Dielectric Fluids BSEE Behavior of Oil, Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Ohmsett, Renewable, Alternative Energy
1156 OSRR Surface Water Droplet Size Distribution (DSD) Instruments: Laboratory Validation, Tank Deployment, and Field Evaluation New Jersey Institute of Technology Decision Making Support Tools, Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents
805 TAP Freeze-up and Break-up of Arctic Sea Ice in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (2022-2023) Coastal Frontiers Corporation Arctic
801 TAP Freeze-up and Break-up of Arctic Sea Ice in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas (2021-2022) Coastal Frontiers Corporation Arctic
802 TAP Renewable Energy Remote Inspections NA Renewable, Alternative Energy
742 TAP Evaluate Oil and Gas Industry's Ability to Perform Blow-Out Preventer (BOP) Shearing Tests under Simulated Blowout Flow Conditions Marine Computation Services Kenny, INC (MCS Kenny) Drilling
768 TAP Decommissioning Methodology and Cost Evaluation for Alaska OCS Region Offshore Oil and Gas Gravel Island Facilities Bratslavsky Consulting Engineers, Inc. Arctic, Decommissioning, Pipelines, Structures
1129 OSRR Multi Partner Research Initiative (MPRI) - Comparing Recent Advances in Estimating and Measuring Oil Slick Thickness BSEE/NOAA/Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Remote Sensing
1127 OSRR Development of an Advancing Skimmer Test Protocol SL Ross Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Ohmsett
1142 OSRR Research to Support Analysis of Oil Spill Response Plans for Spills on Snow and Solid Ice Nortech, Inc. Arctic, Decision Making Support Tools, Mechanical Containment and Recovery
1119 OSRR Development of a Recovery Efficiency Sensor - Phase II Battelle Memorial Institute Mechanical Containment and Recovery
1128 OSRR Testing of Oil Spill Technologies (TOST) Program BSEE/USCG Mechanical Containment and Recovery