David Dreisinger, University of British Columbia

Latest papers

Carbon mineralization with concurrent critical metal recovery from olivine.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022 · senior author
Recovery of vanadium from calcification roasted-acid leaching tailing by enhanced acid leaching.
Journal of hazardous materials · 2019
Feasibility study on the use of thiosulfate to remediate mercury-contaminated soil.
Environmental technology · 2019 · senior author

All 5 publications

Latest funding

An investigation of electrochemical technologies using aemion anion exchange membrane for hydrometallurgical processes**
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$25,000
The Extraction, Separation and Recovery of Metals and Contaminants Using Hydrometallurgical Technologies
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$282,000
Mineral carbonation for carbon sequestration and increased metal recovery
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$139,600

All 23 grants and awards

5 publications.

01

Carbon mineralization with concurrent critical metal recovery from olivine.

Wang F, Dreisinger D

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2203937119 PMID: 35914127

02

Recovery of vanadium from calcification roasted-acid leaching tailing by enhanced acid leaching.

Zhang Y, Zhang TA, Dreisinger D, Lv C, Lv G, Zhang W

Journal of hazardous materials2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.02.081 PMID: 30826556

03

Feasibility study on the use of thiosulfate to remediate mercury-contaminated soil.

Han C, Wang H, Xie F, Wang W, Zhang T, Dreisinger D

Environmental technology2019Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2017.1408693 PMID: 29183254

04

The effect of coordinated water on the connectivity of uranium(IV) sulfate x-hydrate: [U(SO4)2(H2O)5]·H2O and [U(SO4)2(H2O)6]·2H2O, and a comparison with other known structures.

Burns AD, Patrick BO, Lam AE, Dreisinger D

Acta crystallographica. Section C, Structural chemistry2014Senior author

DOI: 10.1107/s2053229614013801 PMID: 24992121

05

Studies on solvent extraction of copper and cyanide from waste cyanide solution.

Xie F, Dreisinger D

Journal of hazardous materials2009Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.03.102 PMID: 19394141

An investigation of electrochemical technologies using aemion anion exchange membrane for hydrometallurgical processes**

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$25,000

The Extraction, Separation and Recovery of Metals and Contaminants Using Hydrometallurgical Technologies

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$282,000

Mineral carbonation for carbon sequestration and increased metal recovery

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$139,600

Carbon sequestration with nickel flotation tailings

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$25,000

Electrolysis of uranium leach solutions in hydrometallurgical processing

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$25,000

Hydrometallurgy of Base and Precious Metals

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$120,000

The inhibition of hydrogen formation during cementation of cobalt onto zinc

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$44,000

A fundamental study on the separation and fixation of impurities from hydrometallurgical processes

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Asselin, Edouard

$146,200

Hydrometallurgy of base and precious metals

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dreisinger, David

$207,100

Atomic absorption spectrometer for hydrometallurgy research

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Dixon, David

$34,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Latest papers

Latest funding

Carbon mineralization with concurrent critical metal recovery from olivine.

Recovery of vanadium from calcification roasted-acid leaching tailing by enhanced acid leaching.

Feasibility study on the use of thiosulfate to remediate mercury-contaminated soil.

The effect of coordinated water on the connectivity of uranium(IV) sulfate x-hydrate: [U(SO4)2(H2O)5]&#xb7;H2O and [U(SO4)2(H2O)6]&#xb7;2H2O, and a comparison with other known structures.

Studies on solvent extraction of copper and cyanide from waste cyanide solution.

An investigation of electrochemical technologies using aemion anion exchange membrane for hydrometallurgical processes**

The Extraction, Separation and Recovery of Metals and Contaminants Using Hydrometallurgical Technologies

Mineral carbonation for carbon sequestration and increased metal recovery

Carbon sequestration with nickel flotation tailings

Electrolysis of uranium leach solutions in hydrometallurgical processing

Hydrometallurgy of Base and Precious Metals

The inhibition of hydrogen formation during cementation of cobalt onto zinc

A fundamental study on the separation and fixation of impurities from hydrometallurgical processes

Hydrometallurgy of base and precious metals

Atomic absorption spectrometer for hydrometallurgy research

The effect of coordinated water on the connectivity of uranium(IV) sulfate x-hydrate: [U(SO4)2(H2O)5]·H2O and [U(SO4)2(H2O)6]·2H2O, and a comparison with other known structures.