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Postgraduate Students: Platinum Group Metals

PhD Students

 

Neels le Roux
Speciation of palladium (Pd) with CN-, OCN- and SCN- - a spectrophotometric investigation
 

 


Derik van der Westhuizen
Solvent based separation of platinum, palladium and rhodium
 

 

Sakumzi Gwicana
Binary and ternary nanoparticle-PGM-based electrocatalysts for the electro-oxidation of SO2

 

 Masters Students

 

Adele Petzer
Comparing the photocatalytic reduction kinetics of platinum (Pt) in a flow through and a batch photoreactor
 
 

Boitshoko Modingwane
Investigation of Pt supported on C, ZrO2, HfO2 and TaO2 as electrocatalysts for the electro-oxidation of SO2
 
 

Boitumelo Mogwase
Oxidation of platinum group metals employing ozone (O¬3) as a means of recovery
 
 

Anzel Falch
Photocatalytic breaking of O-H bonds employing laser technology and PGM-based catalysts for the production of H2(g)
 
 

Marthinus Steyn
Investigation of the electrocatalytic activity and selectivity of Pt and Au using model electro-oxidation and electro-reduction reactions
 
 

Elizabeth Medupe
Leaching of platinum group metals employing AlCl3/HCl
 
 

Adri Calitz
Investigation of the electrocatalytic activity and selectivity of Pt and Pd using model electro-oxidation and electro-reduction reactions
 
 

Marcelle Smit
Investigation of the electrocatalytic activity and selectivity of Pt and Rh using model electro-oxidation and electro-reduction reactions