Dr Rogers has published over 50 scientific publications as follows:
1. D A Rogers (1980) Vibrational Studies of some Group IB Metal and Halogen Pseudohalides, MSc Thesis, University of Auckland, June 1980
2. Graham A. Bowmaker and David A. Rogers (1981) Synthesis and Vibrational Spectroscopic Study of Compounds containing the I(SCN)2–, I2(SCN)–, and I(SeCN)2– Ions, , J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1146-1151
3. Graham A. Bowmaker and David Alan Rogers (1982) Infrared and Raman Spectra of Some Bis(thiocyanato)cuprate(I) and Bis(thiocyanato)aurate(I) Complexes, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1873-1876
4. D A Rogers (1983) Spectroscopic Investigations of the Bonding of some Group IB-IIIB Metal complexes, PhD Thesis, University of Auckland, July 1983
5. Graham A. Bowmaker , George R. Clark , David Alan Rogers , Annamaria Camus and Nazario Marsich (1984) Structural and Spectroscopic Characterization of Complexes containing the Mononuclear Trihalogenometalates [CuI3]2–, [CuBr3]2–, and [AgI3]2–. Crystal structure of [PMePh3]2[CuI3] J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 37-45
6. Graham A. Bowmaker and David Alan Rogers (1984) Dependence of Metal–Halogen Vibrational Frequency on the Metal Co-ordination Number in some Group 1B Metal Halide Complexes MX(PPh3)nJ. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1249-1251
7. GA Bowmaker, IG Dance, BC Dobson and DA Rogers (1984) Syntheses and Vibrational Spectra of Some Tris(alkanethiolato)mercurate(II) Complexes, and Crystal Structure of the Hexakis(methanethiolato)dimercurate(II) Dianion, Australian Journal of Chemistry, 37(8) 1607 - 1618
8. CJ O'Conner, DJ McLennan, DJ Calvert, TD Lomax, AJ Porter and DA Rogers (1984) Substituent Effects on the N.M.R. Spectra of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives. III. Correlation of 13C N.M.R. Spectra of para Substituted Acetanilides and 4'-Nitrophenyl 4-Substituted Benzoates with Infrared Carbonyl Stretching Frequencies, 1H N.M.R., Rate and Equilibrium Data, Australian Journal of Chemistry, 37(3) 497 - 510
9. Bowmaker G. A. and Rogers D. A. (1984) Synthesis and Spectroscopic Characterization of Cationic Mercury(II) Complexes LnHgX+ (n=1,2), Journal of Chemical Research, vol. 5, pp. 158-159
10. G.A. Bowmaker and D.A. Rogers (1984), Structure and Spectroscopic Studies of Complexes Containing 2- and 3- Coordinate CuI, AgI and HgII, Royal Australian Chemical Institute Coordination and Metal-Organic Chemistry. Conference (COMO12), Hobart, University of Tasmania, Australia, 22-26 January 1984
11. D A Rogers and A C Braithwaite (1984) The Incorporation of Molten Sulphur in Triple Superphosphate: Factors Affecting the Particle Size of the Sulphur, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: March 1984, p361-372
12. D A Rogers (1984) The Effect of Stirring Speed on the Rate of Dissolution of Nauru Phosphate Rock, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: June 1984, p21-36
13. D A Rogers (1984) The Effect of Sample Size on the Rate of Dissolution of Nauru Phosphate Rock, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: September 1984, p95-104
14. D A Rogers (1985) The Incorporation of Molten Sulphur in Triple Superphosphate: the Effects of the Phosphate Rock and Phosphoric Acid Concentration Used, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: March 1985, p1-10
15. D A Rogers (1985) The Rate of Dissolution of North Carolina, Christmas and Kola Phosphate Rocks under Various Conditions, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: March 1985, p11-28
16. A C Braithwaite and D A Rogers (1985) Preparation of Partially Acidulated Phosphate Rocks from Unground North Carolina Phosphate Rock using Direct Acidulation-Granulation Techniques, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: June 1985, p157-164
17. D A Rogers (1985) The Rate of Dissolution of Various Phosphate Rocks in 2% Citric Acid using the Stirred Reactor System, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: June 1985, p207-220
18. D A Rogers (1985) Preparation of Partially Acidulated Phosphate Rocks from Finely Ground North Carolina Phosphate Rock using Direct Acidulation-Granulation Techniques, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: September 1985, p233-246
19. AC Braithwaite, DA Rogers (1985) The Reliability and Appropriateness of Chemical Solubility Tests for Phosphate Fertilisers, NZFMRA 9th Research Symposium Proceedings, 1985, p3-11
20. D A Rogers (1985) Preparation of Partially Acidulated Phosphate Rocks from Medium Ground North Carolina Phosphate Rock Using Direct Acidulation-Granulation Techniques, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: December 1985, p369-380
21. D A Rogers (1985) Impurities in Triple Superphosphate Materials and their Effects on Water and 2% Citric Acid Solubilities. Part 1 – Laboratory Acid-Based Materials, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: December 1985, p381-394
22. Rogers DA (1985) The Importance of the Form of Sulphur and the Sulphur to Phosphorus Ratio in Fertilisers, Proceedings NZFMRA 20th Technical Conference, Volume 2, p573-583
23. D A Rogers (1986) The Surface Areas of a Range of Phosphate Rocks and the Relationship to Chemical Reactivity, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: March 1986, p37-47
24. D A Rogers and Z T Nisha (1986) The Incorporation of Molten Sulphur-Bentonite Mixtures into Triple Superphosphate, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: June 1986, p174-182
25. D A Rogers (1986) Impurities in Triple Superphosphate Materials, Part 2 – Commercial Acid-Based Materials, N Z Fertilizer Manufacturers Research Association Research Reports: June 1986, p183-206
26. Masood A. Khan, Dennis G. Tuck, Michael J. Taylor and D. A. Rogers (1986) Crystal Structures and Vibrational Spectra of Triphenylphosphonium Hexahalogenodigallates(II), (Ph3PH)2Ga2X6 (X=Cl, Br, or I), Journal of Chemical Crystallography , Volume 16, Number 6, 895-905
27. Braithwaite AC and Rogers DA (1987) Partially Acidulated Phosphate Rocks made from Phosphoric Acid using Direct Acidulation-Granulation Techniques, Fertilizer Research 12: 85-98
28. A. C. Braithwaite and D. A. Rogers (1987) Partially acidulated phosphate rocks made from phosphoric acid using direct acidulation-granulation techniques, , Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, Volume 12, Number 1, 85-98
29. D A Rogers and R R Totton (1988) The Composition of Leachates from Several New Zealand Landfills, Department of Health National Environmental Chemistry and Acoustic Laboratory (NECAL), NECAL Report Series 88/5, February 1988
30. D A Rogers (1988) Landfill Processes and Leachate and Gas Production, paper presented to Solid and Hazardous Waste Management seminar, NECAL, Auckland, New Zealand, 14 September 1988
31. G C Brokenshire, D A Rogers and J S Simpson (1989) Chemistry and the Assessment of Landfill Gas Problems – the NECAL/ARA Experience, paper presented at the 1st Waste Management Institute of New Zealand Conference, 1989
32. D A Rogers (1989) The Monitoring and Assessment of Solvent Exposure in the Workplace, paper presented at the 27th Annual Convention of the Oil and Colour Chemist s Association of New Zealand Inc., OCCA NZ and the Environment, 27-30 July 1989, Hyatt Kingsgate, Rotorua, New Zealand
33. N H C Abbott and D A Rogers (1989) Environmental Significance of Burning CCA-Treated Timber in Residential Solid Fuel Heaters, paper presented at Chemistry International, Brisbane, Australia, 28 August – 2 September 1989
34. D A Rogers and J S Simpson (1990) Refuse Test Cell Studies at Rosedale Road Landfill, Auckland, Report to the Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand, May 1990
35. D A Rogers (1990) Assessment of Landfill Gas Problems, paper presented to 1990 Environmental Health Conference, New Zealand Institute of Environmental Health Officers Inc.
36. D A Rogers (1990) Assessment of Landfill Gas Problems, New Zealand Journal of Environmental Health, Vol 13 (3), July 1990
37. D A Rogers (1990) The Monitoring and Assessment of Exposure to Chemicals in the Workplace, paper presented to 18th Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference CHEMECA ’90, 27-30 August 1990, Auckland, New Zealand
38. D A Rogers (1990) Leachate and Landfill Gas Generation at the Horotiu Landfill, Hamilton – Summary of Study, 1988-90, National Environmental Chemistry and Acoustic Laboratory (NECAL), NECAL Report Series, September 1990
39. D A Rogers (1990) Landfill Gas Utilisation in New Zealand – An Investigation of the Energy Production Potential of Two Landfills in Auckland, National Environmental Chemistry and Acoustic Laboratory (NECAL), NECAL Report Series, September 1990
40. D A Rogers (1990) Occupational Health and Safety in New Zealand – Current Issues, paper presented to the Australasian College of Occupational Medicine, 29 November 1990, Auckland School of Medicine, New Zealand
41. D A Rogers (1990) Occupational Health and Safety on the New Zealand Landfill, presented at the 2nd Waste Management Institute of New Zealand Conference, Palmerston North, New Zealand, October 1990
42. D A Rogers (1990) Occupational Safety, section 2.8, Waste Management course at CIT Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand, 29 October to 2 November 1990
43. D A Rogers (1990) Landfill Processes, section 3.4.2, Waste Management course at CIT Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand, 29 October to 2 November 1990
44. D A Rogers (1990) Gas Control and Utilisation, section 3.4.5, Waste Management course at CIT Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand, 29 October to 2 November 1990
45. D A Rogers (1990) Leachate Sampling and Management, section 3.4.6, Waste Management course at CIT Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand, 29 October to 2 November 1990
46. Dryson EW and Rogers DA (1991) Exposure to fumes in typical New Zealand welding operations, The New Zealand Medical Journal, 104(918):365-367
47. D A Rogers (1991) Chemicals in the New Zealand Workplace, paper presented at the combined Triennial Occupational Health Conference, 17 to 20 September 1991, Auckland, New Zealand
48. D A Rogers, (1991) Chapter 3 “Treatment Processes and Technologies” of the Centre of Advanced Engineering (University of Canterbury) Waste Management Project Workshop “Hazardous Waste: Appropriate Technologies for New Zealand”, November 1991
49. D A Rogers (1994) Contractors – How will the Health and Safety in Employment Act Affect You?, New Zealand Building & Engineering Review, Vol 1, No. 4, p74-75, July 1994
50. D A Rogers and M Kenny (1994) Businesses and Occupational Health and Safety, Canterbury Today, August 1994
51. D A Rogers (1994) Opening Address – The Role of the Occupational Hygienist, New Zealand Occupational Hygiene Society, Workplace Monitoring Symposium 1994, Ellerslie Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand, 11 August 1994
52. D A Rogers (1994) Monitoring the Contaminant, paper presented at the 3M OSH New Zealand Occupational Health Conference, 3 and 4 October 1994, Huka Village Estate, Taupo, New Zealand
53. M Kenny and D A Rogers (1995) Quality, ISO 9000, Environmental Management Systems: Where Does Occupational Health and Safety Fit In?, paper presented to Institute of International Research Conference on Occupational Health and Safety, 13 and February 1995, Park Royal Hotel, Wellington, New Zealand
54. D A Rogers (2001) Chapter 10G “Health & Safety Due Diligence”, in “Due Diligence Law and Practice”, Christopher Davis, Sweet & Maxwell, London, 2001
55. D A Rogers, W M Johnston and A Maayergi (2006) “Industrial Hygiene Studies for an International Oil & Gas Company in the Middle East”, presentation to the Occupational Hygiene 2006, British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), 25 to 27 April 2006, Assembly Rooms, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
56. D A Rogers, W M Johnston and A Maayergi (2006) “Industrial Hygiene Studies for an International Oil & Gas Company in the Middle East”, presentation to the American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition, Atlanta, May 16, 2006.
57. Chairman for Health, Safety and Environment Conference 2006 ‘The Safety Management Jigsaw’, held in Abu Dhabi. Conference had over 300 registrants from national government departments and local industries. As well as chairing the sessions and introducing each speaker, also provided the conference summary at the end of proceedings.
58. J Kimmance and D A Rogers (2012) “Estimating and managing risk across the CCS lifecycle”, Energy, 165, May 2012, Issue EN2, pages 109 to 116, ICE Publishing (Institution of Civil Engineers).
59. Dr Rogers contributed to the second edition of the Nuclear Industry Association’s “The Essential Guide to the new build nuclear supply chain (published March 2013)”, and specifically prepared the safety-related sections. Document was peer-reviewed by industry sector experts as well as the UK’s Office for Nuclear Regulation.
60. D A Rogers (2013), “Solutions to Successful Contractor Management”, presenter and workshop leader, CoreSkills+ Workshop, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health conference, 27th February 2013.
61. D A Rogers (2015), "Current Status of Occupational Hygiene in the UK", presentation to the New Zealand Occupational Hygiene Society, Auckland meeting, 16th December 2015.