Tom Al, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Powder X-ray Diffraction for Geosciences and Innovative Materials
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$149,997
Remediation Strategies for the Long-term Management of Arsenic-trioxide Roaster Waste at the Giant Mine, Northwest Territories
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$1,160,747
Diffusive solute transport and reaction processes in natural and contaminated porous media
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$192,000

All 7 grants and awards

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Powder X-ray Diffraction for Geosciences and Innovative Materials

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Hemmer, Eva

$149,997

Remediation Strategies for the Long-term Management of Arsenic-trioxide Roaster Waste at the Giant Mine, Northwest Territories

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Blowes, David DW

Keywords: arsenic; contaminant hydrogeology; environment; geochemistry; geotechnical engineering; mine waste; mining; remediation; waste management; water

$1,160,747

Diffusive solute transport and reaction processes in natural and contaminated porous media

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Al, Tom

$192,000

Towards Environmentally Responsible Resource Extraction Network (NSERC-TERRE-NET)

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Blowes, David

$5,500,000

Training toward Environmentally Responsible Resource Extraction

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Blowes, David

$1,050,000

Hydrogeochemistry for radioactive waste management

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Al, Tom

$1,605,572

Physical and chemical structure of freshwater ferromanganese nodules

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Al, Tom

$165,000

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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