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Dr Aaron Dodd

 

Aaron

Position

Research Associate

Contact

Email: a.dodd@unsw.edu.au
Ph: + 61 2 9385 6709
Fax: + 61 2 9385 6400

Qualifications

B. Eng. (1995, UWA). PhD. (2003, UWA).

Role

To carry out electron microscopy-related scientific research.

 

To provide research and technical advice in microscopy and microanalysis.

Background

2009 - Present, Research Associate, EMU, UNSW.

 

2007 – 2008, Research Fellow, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences, UWA.

2003 – 2007, Research Associate, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences, UWA.

 

2001 – 2003, Research Scientist, Antaria Ltd

Research Interests

Characterisation of nanoparticulate materials using transmission and scanning electron microscopy.

 

Synthesis and processing of nanoparticulate materials.

Publications

Papers include:

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, T. Tsuzuki, and M. Saunders, “Optical and photocatalytic properties of nanoparticulate (TiO2)x(ZnO)1−x powders”, Journal of
Alloys and Compounds (2008), doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2009.09.126.

A. Dodd, “Synthesis of Indium Oxide Nanoparticles by Solid State Chemical Reaction”, Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2009) doi: 10.1007/s11051-009-9707-x.

A. Dodd, “A Comparison of Mechanochemical Methods for the Synthesis of Nanoparticulate Nickel Oxide”, Powder Technology (2009) 196 (1), pp 30-35.

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, T. Tsuzuki, and M. Saunders, "Tailoring the Photocatalytic Activity of Nanoparticulate Zinc Oxide by Transition Metal Oxide Doping”, Materials Chemistry and Physics (2009) 114 (1), pp 382-386.

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, T. Tsuzuki, and M. Saunders, "Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanoparticulate ZnO-ZnWO4 Powders and their Photocatalytic Activity”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society (2009) 29 (1), pp 139-144.

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, T. Tsuzuki, and M. Saunders, "A Comparative Evaluation of the Photocatalytic and Optical Properties of Nanoparticulate ZnO Synthesised by Mechanochemical Processing”, Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2008) 10 (SUPPL. 1), pp 243-248.

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, T. Tsuzuki, and M. Saunders, "Optical and Photocatalytic Properties of Nanocrystalline TiO2 Synthesised by Solid-State Chemical Reaction", Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids (2007) 68 (12), pp. 2341-2348.

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, M. Saunders, and T. Tsuzuki, "Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanocrystalline SnO2-ZnO Photocatalysts", Nanotechnology (2006) 17 (3), pp. 692-698. 

A. Dodd, A. McKinley, M. Saunders, and T. Tsuzuki, "Effect of Particle Size on the Photocatalytic Activity of Nanoparticulate Zinc Oxide", Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2006) 8 (1), pp. 43-51.

A. Dodd, “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Ceramics” in Chemical Processing of Ceramics, 2nd Edition, Edited by Burtrand Lee and Sridhar Komarneni, Taylor and Francis (2005).

A. Dodd and P. McCormick, "Synthesis of Nanocrystalline ZrO2 Powders by Mechanochemical Reaction of ZrCl4 with LiOH", Journal of the European Ceramic Society (2002) 22 (11), pp. 1823-1829. 

A. Dodd and P. McCormick, "Solid-State Chemical Synthesis of Nanoparticulate Zirconia", Acta Materialia (2001) 49 (20), pp. 4215-4220. 

A. Dodd, K. Raviprasad, and P. McCormick, "Synthesis of Ultrafine Zirconia Powders by Mechanochemical Processing", Scripta Materialia (2001) 44 (4), pp. 689-694. 

 

 

 

 
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