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Donald A. Palmer is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States, where their research activities span the disciplines of chemistry, physics and astronomy, and chemical engineering.

Their research interests include several subfields such as electrochemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as filtration and separation techniques. The main topics covered in their work deal with electrochemical analysis and applications, spectroscopy and quantum chemical studies, and chemical and physical properties in aqueous solutions.

Their recent publication record includes the paper titled Zn2+, Co2+, and Ni2+ Adsorption at the Rutile-Water Interface to 250 °C, published in 2023 in the journal ACS Earth and Space Chemistry.

  • Michael L. Machesky
  • James D. Kubicki
  • David J. Wesolowski

  • ACS Earth and Space Chemistry

  • Chemistry
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Chemical Engineering

  • Electrochemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Filtration and Separation

  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions

Best Publications

  • Ion adsorption at the rutile-water interface: linking molecular and macroscopic properties.

    Z. Zhang;Z. Zhang;P. Fenter;L. Cheng;N. C. Sturchio;N. C. Sturchio

  • THE CHEMISTRY OF METAL CARBONATO AND CARBON DIOXIDE COMPLEXES

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  • Aqueous uranium complexes. 2. Raman spectroscopic study of the complex formation of the dioxouranium(VI) ion with a variety of inorganic and organic ligands

    C. Nguyen-Trung;G.M. Begun;D.A. Palmer

  • Thermodynamics of aqueous association and ionization reactions at high temperatures and pressures

    R. E. Mesmer;W. L. Marshall;D. A. Palmer;J. M. Simonson

  • Dissociation constant of bisulfate ion in aqueous sodium chloride solutions to 250 degree C

    Andrew G. Dickson;David J. Wesolowski;Donald A. Palmer;Robert E. Mesmer

  • Triiodide ion formation equilibrium and activity coefficients in aqueous solution

    Donald A. Palmer;R. W. Ramette;R. E. Mesmer

  • Aluminum speciation and equilibria in aqueous solution: V. Gibbsite solubility at 50°C and pH 3–9 in 0.1 molal NaCl solutions (a general model for aluminum speciation; analytical methods)

    David J. Wesolowski;Donald A. Palmer

  • Electrical conductivity measurements of aqueous sodium chloride solutions to 600°C and 300 MPa

    Patience C. Ho;Donald A. Palmer;Robert E. Mesmer

  • Thermal decarboxylation of acetate. Part I. The kinetics and mechanism of reaction in aqueous solution

    Donald A Palmer;S.E Drummond

  • Potentiometric Titrations of Rutile Suspensions to 250°C☆

    Michael L Machesky;David J Wesolowski;Donald A Palmer;Ken Ichiro-Hayashi

  • Aluminum speciation and equilibria in aqueous solution: II. The solubility of gibbsite in acidic sodium chloride solutions from 30 to 70°C

    Donald A. Palmer;David J. Wesolowski

  • Dawsonite synthesis and reevaluation of its thermodynamic properties from solubility measurements: Implications for mineral trapping of CO2

    Pascale Benezeth;Donald Palmer;Lawrence {Larry} M Anovitz;Lawrence {Larry} M Anovitz;Juske Horita

  • Aqueous Uranyl Complexes 1. Raman Spectroscopic Study of the Hydrolysis of Uranyl(VI) in Solutions of Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid and/or Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide at 25°C and 0.1 MPa

    C. Nguyen-Trung;D. A. Palmer;G. M. Begun;C. Peiffert

  • On the Temperature Dependence of Intrinsic Surface Protonation Equilibrium Constants: An Extension of the Revised MUSIC Model.

    Michael L. Machesky;David J. Wesolowski;Donald A. Palmer;Moira K. Ridley

  • Thermal decomposition of acetate: III. Catalysis by mineral surfaces

    Julie L.S. Bell;Donald A. Palmer;H.L. Barnes;S.E. Drummond

  • Conductivity of Dilute Aqueous Electrolyte Solutions at High Temperatures and Pressures Using a Flow Cell

    Patience C. Ho;Hugo Bianchi;Donald A. Palmer;Robert H. Wood

  • Aluminum speciation and equilibria in aqueous solution: III. Potentiometric determination of the first hydrolysis constant of aluminum(III) in sodium chloride solutions to 125°C

    Donald A. Palmer;David J. Wesolowski

  • Magnetite surface charge studies to 290°C from in situ pH titrations

    David J. Wesolowski;Michael L. Machesky;Donald A. Palmer;Lawrence M. Anovitz

  • Thermal decarboxylation of acetate. Part II. Boundary conditions for the role of acetate in the primary migration of natural gas and the transportation of metals in hydrothermal systems

    S.E. Drummond;Donald A. Palmer

  • Ion association of dilute aqueous sodium hydroxide solutions to 600°C and 300 MPa by conductance measurements

    Patience C. Ho;Donald A. Palmer

  • Spectrophotometric stopped-flow apparatus suitable for high-pressure experiments to 200 MPa

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  • The aqueous geochemistry of the rare earth elements

    Scott A. Wood;David J. Wesolowski;Donald A. Palmer

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Wesolowski
David J. Wesolowski Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peter T. Cummings
Peter T. Cummings Heriot-Watt University
Simon L. Clegg
Simon L. Clegg University of East Anglia
Paul Fenter
Paul Fenter Argonne National Laboratory
Ariel A. Chialvo
Ariel A. Chialvo Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Neil C. Sturchio
Neil C. Sturchio University of Delaware
Michael J. Bedzyk
Michael J. Bedzyk Northwestern University
James D. Kubicki
James D. Kubicki The University of Texas at El Paso
David R. Cole
David R. Cole The Ohio State University
Tommy J. Phelps
Tommy J. Phelps Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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