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A/Prof. Scott Donne

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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions 20
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL 8.25

For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.

Current Supervision

Commenced Proposed
Completion
Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2013 2017 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Novel Polyoxometalate-Hybrid Pseudocapacitive Electrodes
2012 2016 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Development of the Direct Carbon Fuel Cell
2012 2016 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Explaining the Anomalous Charge Storage Mechanism in Manganese Oxides for the Development of Supercapactitors
2012 2016 PhD (Chemistry) Co-Supervisor Nanoparticle Composition and Morphology Effects on the Partial and Complete Oxidation of Hydrocarbons
2012 2019 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor The Development of Microbial Fuel Cells Using High Mineral Ash Biochars
2011 2015 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Improving Energy Efficiency in the Manganese Dioxide Cathode
2011 2015 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Modification of the Surface Characteristics of Hydrochor Produced From Biomass for Supercapacitors and Environmental Remediation
2011 2015 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Optimisation of Electrolyte Manganese Dioxide for Lithium Batteries
2011 2015 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Aqueous and Non-Aqueous Media
2009 2013 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Metal Oxide Polymer Composites for Supercapacitor Electrode
2009 2013 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Electrodeposited Manganese Oxide Supercapacitors
2008 2012 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor High Cation Vacancy Fraction of Gamma MnO2
2008 2012 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Corrosion Inhibition of Titanium using Metal Ion Adsorption
2008 2012 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor The Influence of Common Coal Contaminants on the Electrochemical Oxidation of Carbon in a Molten Carbonate Electrolyte
2007 2007 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
2007 2007 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Hydrocarbon Adsorption onto Carbon
2007 2007 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor High Cation Vacancy Gamma Manganese Dioxide
2007 2007 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Kinetics of Uranium Extraction from Ores
2007 2008 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Magnesium Removal from Nickel Process Liquors
2006 2010 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Investigation and Characterisation of Interaction between Lithium and Battery Cathodes and Room Temperature Ionic Liquid Electrolytes

Past Supervision

Year Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2013 M Philosophy (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor An Investigation into Aqueous Titanium Speciation Utilising Electrochemical Methods for the Purpose of Implementation into the Sulfate Process for Titanium Dioxide Manufacture
2012 PhD (Chemical Engineering) Co-Supervisor Electroflotation: Its Application to Water Treatment and Mineral Processing
2011 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Development of Electrode Materials for Hybrid Energy Storage Devices
2011 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Solar Hydrogen: A Fundamental and Applied Electrochemical Investigation of the Hybrid Sulfur Cycle Electrolyser
2010 PhD (Chemistry) Sole Supervisor Prospecting for Advanced Battery Materials
2009 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Surface Chemistry of Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide For Use in Aqueous Alkaline Cells
2008 PhD (Chemistry) Co-Supervisor Studies on the Electro-Deposition of Manganese Dioxide and Gold
2007 PhD (Chemistry) Principal Supervisor Manganese Oxide Stability and Morphology in Sulfuric Acid Electrolyte
2005 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Chemical Characteristics of Ferrous Sulfate Heptahydrate
2005 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Titanium Electrochemistry in Minerals Processing
2004 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Synthesis of Manganese Dioxide with Unique Morphologies for Energy Storage Applications
2004 Masters Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor Corrosion Behaviour of Titanium in MnSO4-H2SO4 Electrolytes
2003 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Principal Supervisor Surface Chemistry of Manganese Dioxide
2003 Honours Chem Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Sole Supervisor The Effect of Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals on the Synthesis and Properties of Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide