Ian Butler, McGill University

Research

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

Latest funding

High-pressure spectroscopic, structural and mechanochemical studies of molecular materials
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$220,000
Fourier transform raman micro-spectroscopy with IR excitation : a unique system to characterize bio-inorganic materials and interfaces
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$148,992
Integrated spectroscopy system
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$106,805

All 34 grants and awards

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High-pressure spectroscopic, structural and mechanochemical studies of molecular materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Butler, Ian

$220,000

Fourier transform raman micro-spectroscopy with IR excitation : a unique system to characterize bio-inorganic materials and interfaces

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Cerruti, Marta

$148,992

Integrated spectroscopy system

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Andrews, Mark

$106,805

Molybdenum microfocus x-ray source

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Schaper, Frank

$150,000

New Heterogeneous Polyolefin Materials Made with Supported Single-Site Catalysts - CIAM

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Special Research Opportunity Program - Inter-American Collaboration in Materials Research

Principal investigators: Soares, Joao

$157,960

High-pressure spectroscopic studies of solid inorganic, organic and organometallic materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Butler, Ian

$230,000

SUNFUEL: Conversion of waste biomass to biofuels

Co-investigatorNSERC2008Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Kozinski, Janusz

$521,940

Development of Novel SCW Ultrafiltration System

Co-investigatorNSERC2008NSERC/NRCan/AECL Generation IV Energy Technologies Program

Principal investigators: Kozinski, Janusz

$290,330

Immune buildings: Development of eWAR systems

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Kozinski, Janusz

$446,665

FTIR spectroscopic studies of organic nanomaterials and molecular devices

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

Principal investigators: Perepichka, Dmitrii

$106,270

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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