RESEARCH

Tailored Reductants for Selenium Removal in Iron Electrocoagulation
Department of Energy National Alliance for Water Innovation (2022-2024)
PI:  Daniel Giammar

Using Phosphate-Based Corrosion Inhibitors and Sequestrants to Meet Multiple Water Treatment Objectives
Water Research Foundation (2022-2024)
PI:  Roger Arnold (Hazen and Sawyer)

Corrosion Control Optimization for Erie County Water Authority
(2021-2024)
PI:  Daniel Giammar

Considerations and Blending Strategies for Drinking Water System Integration with Alternative Water Supplies
Water Research Foundation (2019-2023)
PI: Nicole Blute (Hazen and Sawyer)

Corrosion Control with Sodium Silicates
PQ Corporation (2018-2019)
PI: Dan Giammar

Phosphate for Lead Corrosion Control
National Science Foundation and Water Research Foundation (2016-2019)
PI: Dan Giammar

Performance and Mechanisms of Iron Electrocoagulation for Chromium(VI) Removal from Drinking Water
National Science Foundation (2013-2016)
PI: Dan Giammar

Impact of Galvanic Corrosion on Lead Release Following Partial Lead Service Line Replacement
Water Research Foundation (2010-2013)
Co-PI: Dan Giammar

Rates and Mechanisms of Processes Influencing Lead(IV) Oxide Formation and Stability in Drinking Water Distribution Systems
Water Research Foundation (2009-2011)
PI: Dan Giammar

Sustainable Technology for Removal of Arsenic from Drinking Water: Principles and Performance of Electrocoagulation
McDonnell Academy Global Energy and Environment Partnership (2009-2010)
PI: Dan Giammar

Influence of Water Chemistry on the Dissolution and Transformation Rates of Lead Corrosion Products
American Water Works Association Research Foundation (2006-2009)
PI: Dan Giammar

Structural and Interfacial Geochemistry of Rare Earth and Platinum Group Elements
U. S. Department of Energy (2021-2024)
PI: Jeff Catalano (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences), Co-PI: Dan Giammar

Trace Metal Dynamics and Limitations on Biogeochemical Cycling in Wetland Soils and Hyporheic Zones
U. S. Department of Energy (2018-2021)
PI: Jeff Catalano (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences), Co-PI: Dan Giammar

Impact of Redox-Driven Recrystallization on the Stability and Reactivity of UO₂ and PbO₂
National Science Foundation (2017-2020)
PI: Dan Giammar, Jeff Catalano (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences)

Generation, speciation, and reactivity of radical oxidants under simulated downhole conditions in hydraulic fracturing operations
International Center for Energy and Environmental Sustainability (2018-2019)
PI:  Kim Parker, Co-PIs: Dan Giammar and Jeff Catalano

New Tools for Probing the Impacts of Metal Dynamics on Biogeochemical Cycling in Wetland Soils
International Center for Energy and Environmental Sustainability (2017-2018)
Principal Investigator is Jeff Catalano (Earth and Planetary Sciences). Co-PI: Dan Giammar and Kun Wang

Assessment of Trace Metal Abundance in Tyson Soils and Sediments
Tyson Faculty Seed Grant Program (2017-2018)
PI: Dan Giammar, Jeff Catalano

Platform Nanoscale Sorbents for Advanced Separation and Recovery of Metals and Metalloids in Water
National Science Foundation (2014-2017) and I-CARES (2016-2017)
PI: John Fortner. Co-PI: Dan Giammar

Development and Demonstration of Superparamagnetic Nanomaterials for Novel Flow-Through Separation and Recovery Processes for Metal/Metalloid Pollutants and Rare Earth Elements
International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability (2016-2017)
PI: John Fortner. Co-PIs: Dan Giammar, Bryce Sadtler, and Irene Lo

Metals in Urban Community Gardens

International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability (2015-2016)
PI: Zorimar Rivera-Núñez. Co-PI: Dan Giammar and Jeff Catalano

Dominant Mechanisms of Uranium-Phosphate Reactions in Subsurface Sediments
DOE Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Program (2011-2015)
PI: Jeff Catalano. Co-PIs: Dan Giammar and Zheming Wang

Metal Contamination of Silk Road Site

I-CARES (2014-2015)
PI: Michael Frachetti. Co-PIs: Tristram R. Kidder, Dan Giammar, et al.

SLAC Science Focus Area for the Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Program
DOE Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Program (2009-2013)
PI: John Bargar. Co-PIs:  Rizlan Bernier-Latmani and Dan Giammar

Synergistic Effects of Iron Reduction and Ligand-Controlled Dissolution on Iron Uptake by Plants
I-CARES (2013-2013)
PI: Dan Giammar

Manganese Redox Mediation of UO2 Stability and Uranium Fate in the Subsurface: Molecular and Meter Scale Dynamics
DOE Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Program (2010-2013)
PI:  Brad Tebo. Co-PIs: Dan Giammar and Rizlan Bernier-Latmani.

CAREER: Interfacial Reactions Affecting Heavy Metal Fate and Transport: An Integrated Research and Education Plan
National Science Foundation (2006-2012)

Impact of Microstructure on the Containment and Migration of CO₂ in Fractured Basalts
U.S. Department of Energy (2014-2018)
PI: Dan Giammar

Impact of Redox-Driven Recrystallization on the Stability and Reactivity of UO₂ and PbO₂
National Science Foundation (2017-2020)
PI: Dan Giammar, Jeff Catalano (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences)

Selenium Removal from Flue Gas Desulfurization Wastewaters Consortium for Clean Coal Utilization (2015-2016)
PI: Dan Giammar

Coupled Geochemical and Transport Processes in Geologic Carbon Sequestration
Consortium for Clean Coal Utilization (2012-2014)
PI: Dan Giammar

Mechanisms and Kinetics of Multiphase Fluid-Formation Mineral Reactions in Carbon Dioxide Geologic Sequestration
Consortium for Clean Coal Utilization (2009-2012)
PI: Young-Shin Jun. Co-PI:  Dan Giammar, Anurag Mehra, and Sohei Shimada

Life Cycles of Metals in Coal Combustion:  Metal Release and Capture, Speciation in Fly Ash, and Transformations During Ash Reuse and Storage

Consortium for Clean Coal Utilization (2009-2012)
Co-PIs: Dan Giammar, Pratim Biswas, Jeff Catalano, Jiming Hao, and Anil Dikshit.