Paul Van Geel, Carleton University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Carleton University profile.

Latest funding

Using residual waste products in passive methane oxidation systems (PMOS) to reduce methane emissions from landfills
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Remediation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances using Colloidal Activated Carbon
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$194,000
Bioreactor landfill process optimization in Northern climates
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$67,500

All 13 grants and awards

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Using residual waste products in passive methane oxidation systems (PMOS) to reduce methane emissions from landfills

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Van De Ven, Cole CJC

Keywords: biocovers; compost; emissions; greenhouse gases; landfills; methane; methane oxidation

$100,000

Remediation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances using Colloidal Activated Carbon

Co-investigatorNSERC2019Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Pham, Anh

$194,000

Bioreactor landfill process optimization in Northern climates

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: VanGeel, Paul

$67,500

Bioclogging of biofilters and unsaturated porous media

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanGeel, Paul

$120,000

Real world soil-NAPL wettability: Tools for site assessment and implications for site remediation

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Strategic Projects Supplemental Competition

Principal investigators: VanGeel, Paul

$190,800

Request for a total organic carbon analyzer to support research on water and wastewater treatment and bioreactor landfills

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

Principal investigators: Ormeci, Banu

$58,036

Analytical and experimental evaluation of the residual NAPL saturation for subsurface multiphase flow

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanGeel, Paul

$85,000

Natural attenuation of landfill leachate and landfill gas

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanGeel, Paul

$85,000

Natural attenuation processes for contaminated site remediation

Co-investigatorNSERC1999Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Parker, Wayne

$61,024

Development of an electro-deionization process for waters contaminated with nitrates

Co-investigatorNSERC1998Industrially Oriented Research Grants

Principal investigators: Parker, Wayne

$28,889

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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