34. Chemical Sciences


Title34. Chemical Sciences
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Kinetics of in situ epoxidation of hemp oil under heterogeneous reaction conditions: an overview with preliminary results
Cooney, T. I., Cardona, F. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "Kinetics of in situ epoxidation of hemp oil under heterogeneous reaction conditions: an overview with preliminary results." Cowled, Craig J. L. (ed.) 1st International Postgraduate Conference on Engineering, Designing and Developing the Built Environment for Sustainable Wellbeing (eddBE 2011). Brisbane, Australia 27 - 29 Apr 2011 Brisbane, Australia.

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Cure kinetics of an epoxidized hemp oil based bioresin system
Manthey, Nathan W., Cardona, Francisco, Aravinthan, Thiru and Cooney, Tyson. 2011. "Cure kinetics of an epoxidized hemp oil based bioresin system." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 122 (1), pp. 444-451. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.34086

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Fabrication and mechanical properties of exfoliated clay-CNTs/epoxy nanocomposites
Wang, Zhicai, Xu, Cailing, Zhao, Yongqing, Zhao, Dandan, Wang, Zhe, Li, Hulin and Lau, Kin-Tak. 2008. "Fabrication and mechanical properties of exfoliated clay-CNTs/epoxy nanocomposites." Materials Science and Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing. 490 (1-2), pp. 481-487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2008.01.040

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A review of current development in natural fiber composites for structural and infrastructure applications
Ticoalu, A., Aravinthan, T. and Cardona, F.. 2010. "A review of current development in natural fiber composites for structural and infrastructure applications." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Computation of dilute polymer solution flows using BCF-RBFN based method and domain decomposition technique
Tran, Canh-Dung, Phillips, David G. and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2009. "Computation of dilute polymer solution flows using BCF-RBFN based method and domain decomposition technique." Korea-Australia Rheology Journal. 21 (1), pp. 1-12.

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Leptin is a signal of fetal adiposity in pregnant ewes fed at or above maintenance energy requirements
Muhlhausler, B. S., Roberts, C. T., McFarlane, J. R., Kauter, K. G. and McMillen, I. C.. 2002. "Leptin is a signal of fetal adiposity in pregnant ewes fed at or above maintenance energy requirements." 49th Annual Meeting Society for Gynecologic Investigation. Los Angeles, United States 20 - 23 Mar 2002 United States.

Poster

The role of casting temperature in preparation of bulk metallic glasses
Wang, Hao. 2010. "The role of casting temperature in preparation of bulk metallic glasses ." Chandra, T., Wanderka, N., Reimers, W. and Ionescu, M. (ed.) 6th International Conference on Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Materials (THERMEC 2009): Processing, Fabrication, Properties, Applications. Berlin, Germany 25 - 29 Aug 2009 Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.638-642.1671

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Fabrication and characterization of unidirectional silk fibre composites
Ahmed, Mansur, Islam, Md Saiful, Ahsan, Qumrul and Islam, Md Mainul. 2011. "Fabrication and characterization of unidirectional silk fibre composites." Key Engineering Materials. 471-472 (1), pp. 20-25. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.471-472.20

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A review on the tensile properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites
Ku, H., Wang, H., Pattarachaiyakoop, N. and Trada, M.. 2011. "A review on the tensile properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites ." Composites Part B: Engineering. 42 (4), pp. 856-873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.01.010

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Caelestines A-D, Brominated Quinolinecarboxylic Acids from the Australian Ascidian Aplidium caelestis
Yin, Sheng, Boyle, Glen M., Carroll, Anthony R., Kotiw, Michael, Dearnaley, John, Quinn, Ronald J. and Davis, Rohan A.. 2010. "Caelestines A-D, Brominated Quinolinecarboxylic Acids from the Australian Ascidian Aplidium caelestis." Journal of Natural Products. 73 (9), pp. 1586-1589. https://doi.org/10.1021/np100329w

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Silkworm silk/poly(lactic acid) biocomposites: dynamic mechanical, thermal and biodegradable properties
Zhao, Yong-Qing, Cheung, Hoi-Yan, Lau, Kin-Tak, Xu, Cai-Ling, Zhao, Dan-Dan and Li, Hu-Lin. 2010. "Silkworm silk/poly(lactic acid) biocomposites: dynamic mechanical, thermal and biodegradable properties." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 95 (10), pp. 1978-1987. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.07.015

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Thermal behavior of MWNT-reinforced thermoplastic natural rubber nanocomposites
Tarawneh, Mouad. A., Ahmad, Sahrim Hj., Rasid, Rozaidi, Yahya, S. Y., Lau, Kin-tak, Kong, Ing and Noum, Se Yong Eh. 2011. "Thermal behavior of MWNT-reinforced thermoplastic natural rubber nanocomposites." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 30 (3), pp. 216-221. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684410391512

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Effect of surface treatment with potassium persulfate on dispersion stability of multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Park, Ok-kyung, Kim, Nam Hoon, Lau, Kin-Tak and Lee, Joong Hee. 2010. "Effect of surface treatment with potassium persulfate on dispersion stability of multi-walled carbon nanotubes." Materials Letters. 64 (6), pp. 718-721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2009.12.048

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The electrochemistry corrosion behavior of Fe3Al-type intermetallic with super-hydrophobic surfaces
Liu, Tao, Lau, Kin-Tak, Chen, Shougang, Cheng, Sha, He, Tian and Yin, Yansheng. 2010. "The electrochemistry corrosion behavior of Fe3Al-type intermetallic with super-hydrophobic surfaces." Materials and Manufacturing Processes. 25 (5), pp. 298-301. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426911003747717

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Microscopical observation of the marine bacterium vibrio natriegeus growth on metallic corrosion
Cheng, Sha, Lau, Kin-Tak, Chen, Shougang, Chang, Xueting, Liu, Tao and Yin, Yansheng. 2010. "Microscopical observation of the marine bacterium vibrio natriegeus growth on metallic corrosion." Materials and Manufacturing Processes. 25 (5), pp. 293-297. https://doi.org/10.1080/10426911003747642

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Mechanical and thermal properties of untreated and chemically treated jute fibre reinforced composites
Kabir, Mohammad Mazedul, Islam, Md Mainul and Wang, Hao. 2010. "Mechanical and thermal properties of untreated and chemically treated jute fibre reinforced composites." 1st International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2010) . Khulna, Bangladesh 23 - 24 Dec 2010 Khulna, Bangladesh.

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Freshwater recharge into a shallow saline groundwater system, Cooper Creek floodplain, Queensland, Australia
Cendon, Dioni I., Larsen, Joshua R., Jones, Brian G., Nanson, Gerald C., Rickleman, Daniel, Hankin, Stuart I., Pueyo, Juan J. and Maroulis, Jerry. 2010. "Freshwater recharge into a shallow saline groundwater system, Cooper Creek floodplain, Queensland, Australia." Journal of Hydrology. 392 (3-4), pp. 150-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hydrol.2010.08.003

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A review of common and alternative methods for disinfection of microorganisms in water
Al-Juboori, Raed, Aravinthan, Vasantha and Yusaf, Talal. 2010. "A review of common and alternative methods for disinfection of microorganisms in water." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Optimum mix design of enhanced permeable concrete: an experimental investigation
Lian, C. and Zhuge, Y.. 2010. "Optimum mix design of enhanced permeable concrete: an experimental investigation." Construction and Building Materials. 24 (12), pp. 2664-2671. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2010.04.057

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Effect of tannin on flexural properties of phenol formaldehyde glycerol reinforced composites: preliminary results
Cardona, F., Ku, H. and Chouzenoux, L.. 2010. "Effect of tannin on flexural properties of phenol formaldehyde glycerol reinforced composites: preliminary results ." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 29 (24), pp. 3543-3553. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684410381152

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Studies on the feasibility of recycled polystyrene doped with NLO active meta-Nitroaniline for optoelectronics applications
Sureshkumar, M.S., Goyal, R.L., Negi, Y.s., Pratheepkumar, A., Reddy, K. Raghunatha, Singh, R.P., Dadge, J.W. and Aiyer, R.C.. 2011. "Studies on the feasibility of recycled polystyrene doped with NLO active meta-Nitroaniline for optoelectronics applications ." Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 22 (12), pp. 1865-1871. https://doi.org/10.1002/pat.1685

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Bioinspired Mechanically Adaptive Polymer Nanocomposites with Water-Activated Shape-Memory Effect
Mendez, Julie, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Eichhorn, Stephen J., Rusli, Rafeadah, Rowan, Stuart J., Foste, E. Johan and Weder, Christoph. 2011. "Bioinspired Mechanically Adaptive Polymer Nanocomposites with Water-Activated Shape-Memory Effect." Macromolecules. 44 (17), pp. 6827-6835. https://doi.org/10.1021/ma201502k

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Commercial aspects associated with bio-nanocomposites
Lonkar, Sunil P., Kumar, A. Pratheep and Singh, R. P.. 2011. "Commercial aspects associated with bio-nanocomposites." Nanocomposites with Biodegradable Polymers: Synthesis, Properties, and Future Perspectives. United Kingdom. Oxford University Press. pp. 400-420

Edited book (chapter)

Kinetics of mass transfer during vapour-induced phase separation (VIPS) process and its influence on poly-(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)membrane structure and surface morphology
Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar, Pochat-Bohatier, Celine, Bouyer, Denis, Li, Chia-Ling, Deratani, André and Wang, Da-Ming. 2011. "Kinetics of mass transfer during vapour-induced phase separation (VIPS) process and its influence on poly-(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)membrane structure and surface morphology ." Desalination and Water Treatment. 34 (1-3), pp. 204-210. https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2809

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Immobilization of Mn-doped ZnS quantum dots on surface functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Studies on their optical properties
Kumar, Nanjundan Ashok, Kim, Sung Hun, Kwon, Tae Ha, Lim, Kwon Taek and Jeong, Yeon Tae. 2011. "Immobilization of Mn-doped ZnS quantum dots on surface functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Studies on their optical properties." Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal Organic, and Nano Metal Chemistry. 41 (2), pp. 121-126. https://doi.org/10.1080/15533174.2010.538022

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Highly conducting and flexible few-walled carbon nanotube thin film
Kumar, Nanjundan Ashok, Jeon, In-Yup, Sohn, Gyung-Joo, Jain, Rahul, Kumar, Satish and Baek, Jong-Beom. 2011. "Highly conducting and flexible few-walled carbon nanotube thin film." ACS Nano. 5 (3), pp. 2324-2331. https://doi.org/10.1021/nn103630y

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Copper, Nickel, and Zinc Cyclam−Amino Acid and Cyclam−Peptide Complexes May Be Synthesized with 'Click' Chemistry and Are Noncytotoxic
Yu, Mingfeng, Price, Jason, Jensen, Paul D., Lovitt, Carrie J., Shelper, Todd, Duffy, Sandra, Windus, Louisa C., Avery, Vicky, Rutledge, Peter and Todd, Matthew. 2011. "Copper, Nickel, and Zinc Cyclam−Amino Acid and Cyclam−Peptide Complexes May Be Synthesized with 'Click' Chemistry and Are Noncytotoxic." Inorganic Chemistry: including bioinorganic chemistry. 50, pp. 12823-12835. https://doi.org/10.1021/ic2020012

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Investigation of growth medium supplementation and ethanol tolerance of the yeast saccharomyces cerevisiae
Ishmayana, Safri. 2011. Investigation of growth medium supplementation and ethanol tolerance of the yeast saccharomyces cerevisiae. Masters Thesis Master of Science. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Natural fibre composites with epoxidized vegetable oil (EVO) resins: a review
Manthey, N. W., Cardona, F., Aravinthan, T., Wang, H. and Cooney, T.. 2010. "Natural fibre composites with epoxidized vegetable oil (EVO) resins: a review." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

Paper

Modified PF resins for composite structures with improved mechanical properties
Cardona, F., Aravinthan, T. and Moscou, C.. 2010. "Modified PF resins for composite structures with improved mechanical properties." Polymers and Polymer Composites. 18 (6), pp. 297-306.

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Nanodiamond/poly (lactic acid) nanocomposites: effect of nanodiamond on structure and properties of poly (lactic acid)
Zhao, Yong-Qing, Lau, Kin-Tak, Kim, Jang-Kyo, Xu, Cai-Ling, Zhao, Dan-Dan and Li, Hu-Lin. 2010. "Nanodiamond/poly (lactic acid) nanocomposites: effect of nanodiamond on structure and properties of poly (lactic acid)." Composites Part B: Engineering. 41 (8), pp. 646-653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2010.09.003

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The potential of using betelnut fibres for tribo-polyester composites considering three different orientations
Yousif, B. F., Gill, Nirmal Singh, Lau, Saijod T. W. and Devadas, Alvin. 2009. "The potential of using betelnut fibres for tribo-polyester composites considering three different orientations." 2008 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2008). Boston, United States of America 31 Oct - 06 Nov 2008 Boston, MA. United States. https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68648

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Estimating gas concentration using a microcantilever-based electronic nose
Leis, John, Zhao, Weichang, Pinnaduwage, Lal A., Gehl, Anthony C., Allman, Steve L., Shepp, Allan and Mahmud, Ken K.. 2010. "Estimating gas concentration using a microcantilever-based electronic nose." Digital Signal Processing. 20 (4), pp. 1229-1237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsp.2009.10.026

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Chemical dynamics of acidity and heavy metals in a mine water-polluted soil during decontamination using clean water
Chen, A., Lin, C., Lu, W., Ma, Y., Bai, Y., Chen, H. and Li, J.. 2010. "Chemical dynamics of acidity and heavy metals in a mine water-polluted soil during decontamination using clean water." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 175 (1-3), pp. 638-645. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.10.055

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Adhesive wear and frictional characteristics of UHMWPE and HDPE sliding against different counterfaces under dry contact condition
Yousif, B. F., Alsofyani, I. M. and Yusaf, Talal. 2010. "Adhesive wear and frictional characteristics of UHMWPE and HDPE sliding against different counterfaces under dry contact condition." Tribology. 4 (2), pp. 78-85. https://doi.org/10.1179/175158310X12678019274408

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International Journal of Precision Technology, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2009
Venkatesh, V. C. and Yousif, B. F. (ed.) 2009. International Journal of Precision Technology, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2009 . United Kingdom. Inderscience Enterprises.

Edited book

Flexural properties of sawdust reinforced phenolic composites: pilot study
Ku, Harry Siu-Lung, Cardona, Francisco, Trada, Mohar and Vigier, Gurlaume. 2009. "Flexural properties of sawdust reinforced phenolic composites: pilot study." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 114 (3), pp. 1927-1934. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.30610

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Flexural strength of phenol formaldehyde composites post-cured in microwaves: preliminary results
Trada, Mohan, Ku, Harry and Vedhar, Jayant. 2009. "Flexural strength of phenol formaldehyde composites post-cured in microwaves: preliminary results ." Advanced Materials Research. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.79-82.1399

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Potential health benefits of Indian spices in the symptoms of metabolic syndrome: a review
Iyer, Abishek, Panchal, Sunil, Poudyal, Hemant and Brown, Lindsay. 2009. "Potential health benefits of Indian spices in the symptoms of metabolic syndrome: a review." Indian Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 46 (6), pp. 467-481.

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Pharmacokinetics of a C5a receptor antagonist in the rat after different sites of enteral administration
Morgan, Michael, Bulmer, Andrew C., Woodruff, Trent M., Proctor, Lavinia M., Williams, Hua M., Stocks, Shelli Z., Pollitt, Sandra, Taylor, Stephen M. and Shiels, Ian A.. 2008. "Pharmacokinetics of a C5a receptor antagonist in the rat after different sites of enteral administration." European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 33 (4-5), pp. 390-398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2008.01.009

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