3403. Macromolecular and materials chemistry


Title3403. Macromolecular and materials chemistry
Parent34. Chemical Sciences

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Effects of chemical treatments on hemp fibre reinforced polyester composites
Kabir, Mohammad Mazedul. 2012. Effects of chemical treatments on hemp fibre reinforced polyester composites. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Cu-based bulk amorphous alloy with larger glass-forming ability and supercooled liquid region
Fu, H. M., Zhang, H. F., Wang, H. and Hu, Z. Q.. 2008. "Cu-based bulk amorphous alloy with larger glass-forming ability and supercooled liquid region." Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 458 (1-2), pp. 390-393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.03.114

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Beyond the Iron Peak: r- and s-Process Elemental Abundances in Stars with Planets
Bond, J. C., Lauretta, D. S., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. P., Marcy, G. W., Jones, H. R. A., Carter, B. D., O'Toole, S. J. and Bailey, J.. 2008. "Beyond the Iron Peak: r- and s-Process Elemental Abundances in Stars with Planets." The Astrophysical Journal: an international review of astronomy and astronomical physics. 682 (2), pp. 1234-1247. https://doi.org/10.1086/589236

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Effects of chopped hemp on mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy resins
Vandenbroucke, A., Cardona, F., Ku, H. and Rogers, D.. 2009. "Effects of chopped hemp on mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy resins ." Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20). Toowoomba, Australia 02 - 05 Dec 2008 London, United Kingdom.

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Effects of carbon nanotubes and metal catalysts on hydrogen storage in magnesium nanocomposite
Yao, X. D., Wu, C. Z., Wang, Hao, Cheng, H. M. and Lu, G. Q.. 2006. "Effects of carbon nanotubes and metal catalysts on hydrogen storage in magnesium nanocomposite." Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 6 (2), pp. 494-498.

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Use of fluorescence spectroscopy to differentiate yeast and bacterial cells
Bhatta, H., Goldys, Ewa M. and Learmonth, Robert P.. 2006. "Use of fluorescence spectroscopy to differentiate yeast and bacterial cells." Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 71 (1), pp. 121-126. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-005-0309-y

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Interfacial bonding characteristic of nanoclay/polymer composites
Chan, Mo-lin, Lau, Kin-tak, Wong, T. T. and Cardona, Francisco. 2011. "Interfacial bonding characteristic of nanoclay/polymer composites." Applied Surface Science. 258 (2), pp. 860-864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.09.016

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Preparation and study of polypropylene/polyethylene terephthalate composite fibres
Si, Xiaojuan, Guo, Linfeng, Wang, Yimin and Lau, Kin-Tak. 2008. "Preparation and study of polypropylene/polyethylene terephthalate composite fibres." Composites Science and Technology. 68 (14), pp. 2943-2947. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.11.008

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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(Z,Z)-3,6-Bis[(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-methylene]piperazine-2,5-dione
Loughlin, Wendy A., Marshall, Raymond L., Fairfull-Smith, Kathryn E. and Healy, Peter C.. 2005. "(Z,Z)-3,6-Bis[(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-methylene]piperazine-2,5-dione." Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications. 61 (5), pp. 1443-1445. https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536805012316

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Synthesis, characterization, and properties of degradable poly(l-lactic acid)/poly(butylene terephthalate) copolyesters containing 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol
Wang, Bingtao, Zhang, Yan, Song, Pingan, Guo, Zhenghong, Cheng, Jie and Fang, Zhengping. 2010. "Synthesis, characterization, and properties of degradable poly(l-lactic acid)/poly(butylene terephthalate) copolyesters containing 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 120 (5), pp. 2985-2995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.33373

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Nanoscale particles for polymer degradation and stabilization—Trends and future perspectives
Annamalai, Annamalai Pratheep, Depan, Dilip, Tomer, Namrata Singh and Singh, Raj Pal. 2009. "Nanoscale particles for polymer degradation and stabilization—Trends and future perspectives ." Progress in Polymer Science. 34 (6), pp. 479-515. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2009.01.002

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Cell proliferation and controlled drug release studies of nanohybrids based on chitosan-g-lactic acid and montmorillonite
Depan, Dilip, Annamalai, Annamalai Pratheep and Singh, Raj Pal. 2009. "Cell proliferation and controlled drug release studies of nanohybrids based on chitosan-g-lactic acid and montmorillonite." Acta Biomaterialia. 5 (1), pp. 93-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2008.08.007

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Single Step Synthesis and Properties of M/MFe2O4 and PVDF/M/MFe2O4 (M = Co, Ni) Magnetic Nanocomposites
Deka, Sasanka, Joy, P. A. and Annamalai, A. Pratheep. 2009. "Single Step Synthesis and Properties of M/MFe2O4 and PVDF/M/MFe2O4 (M = Co, Ni) Magnetic Nanocomposites ." Science of Advanced Materials. 1 (3), pp. 262-268. https://doi.org/10.1166/sam.2009.1053

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Effect of γ-dose rate on crystallinity and morphological changes of γ-sterilized biomedical polypropylene
Alariqi, Sameh A.S., Annamalai, A. Pratheep, Rao, B.S.M. and Singh, R.P.. 2009. "Effect of γ-dose rate on crystallinity and morphological changes of γ-sterilized biomedical polypropylene." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 94 (2), pp. 272-277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.10.027

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Comparative dissolution rates of defective nickel oxides from different sources
Pease, Wayne, Segall, Robert L., Smart, Roger St. C. and Turner, Peter S.. 1986. "Comparative dissolution rates of defective nickel oxides from different sources." Journal of the Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions I: Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 82 (3), pp. 759-766. https://doi.org/10.1039/F19868200759

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Surface reduction in low-temperature formation of nickel oxide from different nickel salts. Thermal analysis, surface area, electron microscopy and infrared studies
Pease, Wayne R., Segall, Robert L., Smart, Roger St. C. and Turner, Peter S.. 1986. "Surface reduction in low-temperature formation of nickel oxide from different nickel salts. Thermal analysis, surface area, electron microscopy and infrared studies." Journal of the Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions I: Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 82 (3), pp. 747-758. https://doi.org/10.1039/F19868200747

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Evidence for modification of nickel oxide by silica. Infrared, electron microscope and dissolution rate studies
Pease, Wayne, Segall, Robert L., Smart, Roger St. C. and Turner, Peter S.. 1980. "Evidence for modification of nickel oxide by silica. Infrared, electron microscope and dissolution rate studies ." Journal of the Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions I: Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 76, pp. 1510-1519. https://doi.org/10.1039/F19807601510

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Biocomposites of cellulose reinforced starch: improvement of properties by photo-induced crosslinking
Kumar, Annamalai Pratheep and Singh, Raj Pal. 2008. "Biocomposites of cellulose reinforced starch: improvement of properties by photo-induced crosslinking." Bioresource Technology. 99 (18), pp. 8803-8809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2008.04.045

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Syntheses and crystal structures of binuclear gold(1), silver (1) and copper (1) complexes containing bulky pyridly functionalised alkyl ligands
van den Ancker, Tania R., Bhargava, Suresh K., Mohr, Fabian, Papadopoulos, Stavroula, Raston, Colin L., Skelton, Brian W. and White, Allan H.. 2001. "Syntheses and crystal structures of binuclear gold(1), silver (1) and copper (1) complexes containing bulky pyridly functionalised alkyl ligands." Dalton Transactions: an international journal of inorganic chemistry. 20, pp. 3069-3072. https://doi.org/10.1039/b103865F

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Fluorescence spectroscopy in biochemistry: teaching basic principles with visual demonstrations
Croney, John C., Jameson, David M. and Learmonth, Robert P.. 2001. "Fluorescence spectroscopy in biochemistry: teaching basic principles with visual demonstrations." Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education. 29 (2), pp. 60-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-8175(01)00019-4

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Semisolid microstructural evolution of AlSi7Mg during partial remelting
Wang, Hao, Davidson, C. J. and StJohn, David H.. 2004. "Semisolid microstructural evolution of AlSi7Mg during partial remelting." Materials Science and Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing. 368 (1-2), pp. 159-167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2003.10.305

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Investigation of the effect of styrene content on the ultimate curing of vinylester resins by TGA-FTIR
Cardona, F., Rogers, D., Davey, S. and Van Erp, G.. 2007. "Investigation of the effect of styrene content on the ultimate curing of vinylester resins by TGA-FTIR." Journal of Composite Materials. 41 (2), pp. 137-152. https://doi.org/10.1177/002199830?063357

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