4016. Materials engineering


Title4016. Materials engineering
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Estimation of strain of distorted FBG sensor spectra using a fixed FBG filter circuit and an artificial neural network
Kahandawa, Gayan C., Epaarachchi, Jayantha, Lau, K. T. and Canning, John. 2013. "Estimation of strain of distorted FBG sensor spectra using a fixed FBG filter circuit and an artificial neural network ." Palaniswami, M., Leckie, C., Kanhere, S. and Gubbi, J. (ed.) IEEE 8th International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing (ISSNIP 2013): Sensing the Future. Melbourne, Australia 02 - 05 Apr 2013 Piscataway, NJ. United States. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISSNIP.2013.6529770

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A review on tribological behaviour of polymeric composites and future reinforcements
Aldousiri, B., Shalwan, A. and Chin, C. W.. 2013. "A review on tribological behaviour of polymeric composites and future reinforcements." Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2013, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/645923

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Effect of the foam embellishments on the pedestrian safety of the vehicle front protection systems
Thota, N. M., Epaarachchi, J. A. and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Effect of the foam embellishments on the pedestrian safety of the vehicle front protection systems." Mishra, G. C. and Sanskriti, Krishi (ed.) 3rd World Congress on Frontiers of Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering (WCFMAAE 2013). New Delhi, India 02 - 03 Feb 2013 New Delhi, India.

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Effects of chemical treatments on hemp fibre structure
Kabir, M. M., Wang, H., Lau, K. T. and Cardona, F.. 2013. "Effects of chemical treatments on hemp fibre structure." Applied Surface Science. 276, pp. 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.02.086

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Nafion-peptized laponite clay nanocomposite membrane for PEMFC
Mishra, Ananta Kumar, Bae, Seon-Hyeong, Kim, Nam Hoon, Lau, Kin-tak and Lee, Joong Hee. 2012. "Nafion-peptized laponite clay nanocomposite membrane for PEMFC ." Lau, Alan K-T, Srivatsan, T. S., Bhattacharyya, Debes, Zhang, Ming Qiu and Ho, Mabel M. P. (ed.) 20th International Symposium on Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM 20). Hong Kong 15 - 18 Dec 2011 Zurich, Switzerland . https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.410.148

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Fibre composites for high pressure pipeline repairs, in-air and subsea: an overview
Shamsuddoha, Md, Islam, Md Mainul, Aravinthan, Thiru, Manalo, Allan, Lau, Kin-tak and Elder, David. 2012. "Fibre composites for high pressure pipeline repairs, in-air and subsea: an overview." Ueda, Tamon (ed.) 3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2012). Sapporo, Japan 02 - 04 Feb 2012 Hokkaido, Japan.

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Adhesive wear characteristics of natural fiber-reinforced composites
Yousif, Belal F.. 2012. "Adhesive wear characteristics of natural fiber-reinforced composites." Davim, J. Paulo (ed.) Wear of advanced materials. London, United Kingdom. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 61-97

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Behaviour of pultruded FRP hollow sections under eccentric loading
Islam, Md Mainul, Aravinthan, Thiru and Williams, Paul Garreth. 2012. "Behaviour of pultruded FRP hollow sections under eccentric loading." Monti, Georgio (ed.) 6th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2012). Rome, Italy 13 - 15 Jun 2012 Rome, Italy.

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Processing of materials using electromagnetic fields
Ku, Harry S.. 2012. "Processing of materials using electromagnetic fields." Nicolais, Luigi and Borzacchiello, Assunta (ed.) Wiley encyclopedia of composites, 2nd ed.. Hoboken, NJ. United States. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 2487-2500

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Silk fibers and their unidirectional polymer composites
Ahmed, Mansur, Islam, Md Saiful, Ahsan, Qumrul and Islam, Md Mainul. 2012. "Silk fibers and their unidirectional polymer composites." Thomas, Sabu, Ninan, Neethu, Mohan, Mohan and Francis, Elizabeth (ed.) Natural polymers, biopolymers, biomaterials, and their composites, blends, and IPNs. Oakville, ON. Canada . Apple Academic Press (CRC Press). pp. 79-90

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Mechanical properties of palm fibre reinforced recycled HDPE
Aldousiri, B., Alajmi, M. and Shalwan, A.. 2013. "Mechanical properties of palm fibre reinforced recycled HDPE ." Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2013, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/508179

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The potential of using date palm fibres as reinforcement for polymeric composites
Alsaeed, T., Yousif, B. F. and Ku, H.. 2013. "The potential of using date palm fibres as reinforcement for polymeric composites." Materials and Design. 43, pp. 177-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2012.06.061

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3D X-ray microtomography study on fibre breakage in noil hemp fibre reinforced polypropylene composites
Etaati, A., Wang, H., Pather, S., Yan, Z. and Mehdizadeh, S. Abdanan. 2013. "3D X-ray microtomography study on fibre breakage in noil hemp fibre reinforced polypropylene composites." Composites Part B: Engineering. 50, pp. 239-246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.02.029

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Strengthening of corroded steel angles using CFRP
Tawfik, Qaidar H., Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Cardona, Francisco. 2012. "Strengthening of corroded steel angles using CFRP." Heslehurst, Rickard and Byrne, Ann (ed.) Composites Australia and the CRC for Advanced Composite Structures Conference 2012: Diversity in Composites. Leura, Australia 15 - 16 Mar 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Numerical simulation of porosity on thermal properties and fire resistance of foamed concrete
Li, Qiang, Wang, Hao, Zhang, Zuhua and Reid, Andrew. 2013. "Numerical simulation of porosity on thermal properties and fire resistance of foamed concrete." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 2 (1), pp. 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2012.755748

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Modal acoustic emission investigation for progressive failure monitoring in thin composite plates under tensile test
Hafizi, Mohd Zohari, Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Modal acoustic emission investigation for progressive failure monitoring in thin composite plates under tensile test." Key Engineering Materials. 558 (558), pp. 65-75. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.558.65

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A study on hot deformation behavior of Ni-42.5Ti-7.5Cu alloy
Etaati, Amir and Dehghani, Kamran. 2013. "A study on hot deformation behavior of Ni-42.5Ti-7.5Cu alloy." Materials Chemistry and Physics. 140 (1), pp. 208-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2013.03.022

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Mechanical property and structure of alkali-activated fly ash and slag blends
Yang, Tao, Yao, Xiao, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2012. "Mechanical property and structure of alkali-activated fly ash and slag blends." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 1 (4), pp. 167-178. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2012.752621

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Effect of fly ash on the behaviour of polymer concrete with different types of resin
Lokuge, Weena and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2013. "Effect of fly ash on the behaviour of polymer concrete with different types of resin." Materials and Design. 51, pp. 175-181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2013.03.078

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Optimized FBG sensor network for efficient detection of a delamination in FRP structures
Kahandawa, G. C., Epaarachchi, J. A., Wang, H. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Optimized FBG sensor network for efficient detection of a delamination in FRP structures." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Recent developments on fibre composite sandwich structures in civil infrastructure
Manalo, A. C.. 2012. "Recent developments on fibre composite sandwich structures in civil infrastructure." Bai, Yu, Bandyopadhyay, Sri, Zhao, Xiao Ling, Singh, Raman and Rizkalla, Sami (ed.) 6th International Composites Conference (ACUN 6): Composites and Nanocomposites in Civil, Offshore and Mining Infrastructure. Melbourne, Australia 14 - 16 Nov 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Geopolymer concrete with FRP confinement
Lokuge, W., Eberhard, D. and Karunasena, W.. 2012. "Geopolymer concrete with FRP confinement." Bai, Yu, Bandyopadhyay, Sri, Zhao, X. L., Singh, R. and Rizkalla, S. (ed.) 6th International Composites Conference (ACUN 6): Composites and Nanocomposites in Civil, Offshore and Mining Infrastructure. Melbourne, Australia 14 - 16 Nov 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Detecting delamination in a composite structure using an embedded FBG-AE hybrid system
Kahandawa, G. C., Hafizi, Z. M., Epaarachchi, J. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Detecting delamination in a composite structure using an embedded FBG-AE hybrid system." Kotousov, Andrei (ed.) 7th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2012). Adelaide, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Mechanical behaviour of a new type of fibre composite railway sleeper
Manalo, Allan C. and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2012. "Mechanical behaviour of a new type of fibre composite railway sleeper." Ueda, Tamon (ed.) 3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2012). Sapporo, Japan 02 - 04 Feb 2012 Hokkaido, Japan.

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Modelling of tensile properties glass powder/epoxy composites post-cured in an oven and in microwaves
Ku, H., Epaarachchi, J., Trada, M. and Wong, P.. 2013. "Modelling of tensile properties glass powder/epoxy composites post-cured in an oven and in microwaves ." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 32 (10), pp. 689-699. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684412475333

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Dielectric properties of sawdust reinforced epoxy composites post-cured in microwaves
Ku, H., Trada, M. and Tai, P.. 2013. "Dielectric properties of sawdust reinforced epoxy composites post-cured in microwaves ." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 32 (10), pp. 765-774. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684412475250

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Fabrication process optimization of hemp fibre reinforced polypropylene composites
Yan, Z. L., Wang, H., Lau, K. T., Zhang, J. C., Zhang, H. and Ding, Y.. 2012. "Fabrication process optimization of hemp fibre reinforced polypropylene composites." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Tensile properties of bagasse reinforced epoxy composites
Trada, M., Mandava, J., Ku, H. and Yousif, B.. 2012. "Tensile properties of bagasse reinforced epoxy composites." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Mechanical properties of a bamboo charcoal reinforced polylactic acid composite
Ho, M. P., Wang, H., Lau, K. T., Jayaraman, K. and Bhattacharyya, D.. 2012. "Mechanical properties of a bamboo charcoal reinforced polylactic acid composite." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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An investigation of effective detection length of a localized micro-failure in a laminated thin composite plate using FBG sensor integrated AE system
Hafizi, Z. M., Epaarachchi, J. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "An investigation of effective detection length of a localized micro-failure in a laminated thin composite plate using FBG sensor integrated AE system." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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The reactivity of fly ash in geopolymer synthesis: a qualification study by FTIR
Zhang, Z., Wang, H. and Provis, J. L.. 2012. "The reactivity of fly ash in geopolymer synthesis: a qualification study by FTIR ." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 8): Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today . Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Prediction of the flexural behavior of fibre composite sandwich beams
Manalo, Allan C., Aravinthan, Thiru and Karunasena, Karu. 2012. "Prediction of the flexural behavior of fibre composite sandwich beams." Ueda, Tamon (ed.) 3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2012). Sapporo, Japan 02 - 04 Feb 2012 Hokkaido, Japan.

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A pilot study on flexural properties of epoxy nanoclay reinforced composites
Ku, H., Fung, S. Y., Islam, M., Li, X. and Chong, Y. P.. 2013. "A pilot study on flexural properties of epoxy nanoclay reinforced composites ." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 32 (2), pp. 96-104. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684412459246

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Development of smart wind turbine blades
Supeni, E. E., Epaarachchi, J. A., Islam, M. M. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Development of smart wind turbine blades." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H and Leong, A. Y. L (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Bio-resins: new structural renewable materials for bio-composite applications
Cardona, Francisco. 2012. "Bio-resins: new structural renewable materials for bio-composite applications ." 4th KKU International Engineering Conference: Driving Together Towards ASEAN Economic Community (KKU-IENC 2012) . Khon Kaen University, Thailand 10 - 12 May 2012 Khon Kaen, Thailand.

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Semisolid processing technology
Xie, Shuisheng, Li, Xinggang, Wang, Hao and Zhang, Ying. 2012. Semisolid processing technology. Beijing, China. Metallurgical Industry Press.

Authored book

Thermal properties and structure conformation on silkworm silk fibre
Ho, Mei-po, Wang, Hao and Lau, Kin-tak. 2012. "Thermal properties and structure conformation on silkworm silk fibre." Heslehurst, Rikard Benton and Byrne, Ann (ed.) Composites Australia and the CRC for Advanced Composite Structures Conference 2012: Diversity in Composites. Leura, Australia 15 - 16 Mar 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Behaviour of fibre composite sandwich structures under short and asymmetrical beam shear tests
Manalo, A. C.. 2013. "Behaviour of fibre composite sandwich structures under short and asymmetrical beam shear tests." Composite Structures. 99, pp. 339-349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.12.010

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Peer assisted learning in an online postgraduate course on engineered fibre composites
Manalo, Allan and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2012. "Peer assisted learning in an online postgraduate course on engineered fibre composites." Mann, Llewellyn and Daniel, Scott (ed.) 23rd Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE 2012). Melbourne, Australia 03 - 05 Dec 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Compressive properties of chemically-treated hemp fibre reinforced composites
Kabir, Mohammad Mazedul, Wang, Hao, Lau, Alan, Cardona, Francisco and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2012. "Compressive properties of chemically-treated hemp fibre reinforced composites." Heslehurst, Rikard Benton and Byrne, Ann (ed.) Composites Australia and the CRC for Advanced Composite Structures Conference 2012: Diversity in Composites. Leura, Australia 15 - 16 Mar 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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