4016. Materials engineering


Title4016. Materials engineering
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Flexural behaviour of laminated fibre composite sandwich beams
Manalo, A. C., Aravinthan, T. and Karunasena, W.. 2009. "Flexural behaviour of laminated fibre composite sandwich beams." Sim, Jongsung (ed.) 2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2009). Seoul, Korea 09 - 11 Dec 2009 Seoul, Korea.

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Evaluation of the properties of raw materials and products of briquetting machine
Islam, Md Mainul, Ali, Md Nawsher and Mia, Sobahan. 2004. "Evaluation of the properties of raw materials and products of briquetting machine." Hossain, M. Imtiaz (ed.) 2nd BSME-ASME International Conference on Thermal Engineering. Dhaka, Bangladesh 02 - 04 Jan 2004 Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Effects of static fatigue on the tension-tension fatigue life of glass / polyester composites
Epaarachchi, Jayantha A.. 2005. "Effects of static fatigue on the tension-tension fatigue life of glass / polyester composites." Xie, Mike, Mouritz, Adrian, Khatibi, Akbar Afaghi, Gardiner, Craig and Chiu, Wing Kong (ed.) 4th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2005). Melbourne, Australia 16 - 18 Feb 2005 North Melbourne, Vic, Australia.

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Study of bio-corrosion of pure magnesium
Ren, Yibin, Huang, Jingjing, Yang, Ke, Zhang, Bingchun, Yao, Zhiming and Wang, Hao. 2005. "Study of bio-corrosion of pure magnesium." Jinshu Xuebao. 41 (11), pp. 1228-1232.

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Design and development of a fibre composite wind mill structure
Omar, Tarek and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2008. "Design and development of a fibre composite wind mill structure." Gad, Emad and Wong, Bill (ed.) Australasian Structural Engineering Conference 2008: Engaging with Structural Engineering. Melbourne, Australia 26 - 27 Jun 2008 Melbourne, Victoria.

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Present status and future trends in production of semisolid materials
Wang, Hao. 2003. "Present status and future trends in production of semisolid materials." Tezhong Zhuzao Ji Youse Hejin (Special Casting and Nonferrous Alloys). 131, pp. 332-334.

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Hydrogen storage of magnesium-based nanocomposites system
Yao, X., Wu, C. Z., Wang, H., Cheng, H. M. and Lu, G. Q. Max. 2005. "Hydrogen storage of magnesium-based nanocomposites system." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 21 (1 (Supplement)), pp. 57-60.

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Crack opening behavior in aluminum alloy 5083
Islam, Md Mainul and Watanabe, Taiji. 2003. "Crack opening behavior in aluminum alloy 5083." Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh. ME 32, pp. 26-35.

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Microstructure of MmM5/Mg multi-layer hydrogen storage films prepared by magnetron sputtering
Ouyang, L. Z., Wang, Hao, Zhu, M., Zou, Jin and Chung, C. Y.. 2004. "Microstructure of MmM5/Mg multi-layer hydrogen storage films prepared by magnetron sputtering." Microscopy Research and Technique. 64 (4), pp. 323-329. https://doi.org/10.1002/jemt.20089

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Crystallization behavior of (Cu60Zr30Ti10)99Sn1 bulk metallic glass
Wang, Hao, Song, Xiaoping, Yao, Xiangdong, Zhang, Haifeng and Hu, Zhuangqui. 2005. "Crystallization behavior of (Cu60Zr30Ti10)99Sn1 bulk metallic glass." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 21 (1 (Supplement)), pp. 51-53.

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Natural fibre-reinforced composites for bioengineering and environmental engineering
Cheung, Hoi-Yan, Ho, Mei-Po, Lau, Kin-Tak, Cardona, Francisco and Hui, David. 2009. "Natural fibre-reinforced composites for bioengineering and environmental engineering." Composites Part B: Engineering. 40 (7), pp. 655-663. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2009.04.014

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Fracture toughness of phenol formaldehyde composites reinforced with e-spheres
Ku, H., Cardona, F., Pattarachaiyakoop, N. and Trada, M.. 2009. "Fracture toughness of phenol formaldehyde composites reinforced with e-spheres ." Journal of Composite Materials. 43 (7), pp. 741-754. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998308101296

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Contrasts on fracture toughness and flexural strength of varying percentages of SLG-reinforced phenolic composites
Ku, H. S., Fok, S. C. and Siores, E.. 2009. "Contrasts on fracture toughness and flexural strength of varying percentages of SLG-reinforced phenolic composites." Journal of Composite Materials. 43 (8), pp. 885-895. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998308103159

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Application of external post-tensioning for strengthening of headstocks (bent-caps) in bridges
Aravinthan, Thiru, Sabonchy, Erdal and Heldt, Tim. 2004. "Application of external post-tensioning for strengthening of headstocks (bent-caps) in bridges." Oh, B. H. (ed.) CONSEC'04: Environment and Loading. Seoul, Korea 27 - 30 Jun 2004 Seoul, South Korea.

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A simplified empirical model for prediction of mechanical properties of random short fiber/vinylester composites
Epaarachchi, J., Ku, H. and Gohel, K.. 2010. "A simplified empirical model for prediction of mechanical properties of random short fiber/vinylester composites." Journal of Composite Materials. 44 (6), pp. 779-788. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998309346383

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Finite element analysis of fibre composite sandwich panel
Awad, Ziad K., Aravinthan, Thiru and Zhuge, Yan. 2009. "Finite element analysis of fibre composite sandwich panel." Thorpe, David, Zhuge, Yan and Rogers-Clark, Peter (ed.) 2009 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2009). Springfield, Australia 17 - 18 Oct 2009 Brisbane, Australia.

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Flexural tests of phenol formaldehyde and SLG composites: pilot study
Cardona, F., Rogers, D., Gurney, R., Trada, M. and Ku, H.. 2009. "Flexural tests of phenol formaldehyde and SLG composites: pilot study ." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 28 (22), pp. 2761-2769. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684408093871

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Vibration of debonded laminated fibre composite sandwich beams
Karunasena, W., Aravinthan, T. and Manalo, A. C.. 2009. "Vibration of debonded laminated fibre composite sandwich beams." Sim, Jongsung (ed.) 2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2009). Seoul, Korea 09 - 11 Dec 2009 Seoul, Korea.

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Flexural behaviour of composite sandwiches for structural applications
Manalo, Allan, Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna and Islam, Mainul. 2009. "Flexural behaviour of composite sandwiches for structural applications." Oehlers, D. J., Griffith, M. C. and Seracino, R. (ed.) 9th International Symposium on Fibre Reinforced Polymers for Reinforced Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-9): Current Challenges and Future Trends. Sydney, Australia 13 - 15 Jul 2009 Adelaide, Australia.

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Fabrication of conducting polyaniline-multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposites and their use as templates for loading gold nanoparticles
Kumar, Nanjundan Ashok and Jeong, Yeon Tae. 2010. "Fabrication of conducting polyaniline-multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposites and their use as templates for loading gold nanoparticles." Polymer International. 59 (10), pp. 1367-1374. https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.2876

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Effects of corona discharge on the surface structure, morphology and properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Xu, Lihua, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Pingan and Peng, Mao. 2010. "Effects of corona discharge on the surface structure, morphology and properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes." Applied Surface Science. 256 (21), pp. 6447-6453. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.04.033

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Biodegradable aliphatic/aromatic copolymers based on terephthalic acid and poly(L-lactic acid): Synthesis, characterization and hydrolytic degradation
Wang, Bing-tao, Zhang, Yan, Song, Pingan, Guo, Zhenghong, Cheng, Jie and Fang, Zhengping. 2010. "Biodegradable aliphatic/aromatic copolymers based on terephthalic acid and poly(L-lactic acid): Synthesis, characterization and hydrolytic degradation." Chinese Journal of Polymer Science. 28 (1), pp. 405-415. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10118-010-9032-y

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Functionalization of carbon nanotubes by corona-discharge induced graft polymerization for the reinforcement of epoxy nanocomposites
Xu, Lihua, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Pingan and Peng, Mao. 2010. "Functionalization of carbon nanotubes by corona-discharge induced graft polymerization for the reinforcement of epoxy nanocomposites." Plasma Processes and Polymers. 7 (9), pp. 785-793. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.201000019

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Thermal degradation and flammability properties of HDPE/EVA/C60 nanocomposites
Liu, Hui, Song, Pingan, Fang, Zhengping, Shen, Lie and Peng, Mao. 2010. "Thermal degradation and flammability properties of HDPE/EVA/C60 nanocomposites." Thermochimica Acta. 506 (1), pp. 98-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tca.2010.04.029

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Effects of carbon nanotubes and its functionalization on the thermal and flammability properties of polypropylene wood flour composites
Fu, Shenyuan, Song, Pingan, Yang, Haitang, Jin, Yongming, Lu, Fengzhu, Ye, Jiewang and Wu, Qiang. 2010. "Effects of carbon nanotubes and its functionalization on the thermal and flammability properties of polypropylene wood flour composites." Journal of Materials Science. 45 (13), pp. 3520-3528. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-010-4394-7

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A review of alternative materials for replacing existing timber sleepers
Manalo, A., Aravinthan, T., Karunasena, W. and Ticoalu, A.. 2010. "A review of alternative materials for replacing existing timber sleepers." Composite Structures. 92 (3), pp. 603-611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2009.08.046

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Mechanical behavior of hybrid FRP composites with bolted joints
Manalo, A. C., Mutsuyoshi, H., Asamoto, S., Aravinthan, T. and Matsui, T.. 2008. "Mechanical behavior of hybrid FRP composites with bolted joints." 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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Mathematical modeling of the fracture toughness of phenol formaldehyde composites reinforced with E-spheres
Ku, H., Xiang, W. and Pattarachaiyakoop, N.. 2009. "Mathematical modeling of the fracture toughness of phenol formaldehyde composites reinforced with E-spheres ." Advanced Materials Research. 79-82, pp. 1165-1168. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.79-82.1165

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AFRP retrofitting of RC structures in Japan
Shinozaki, H., Pandey, G. R., Mutsuyoshi, H. and Aravinthan, T.. 2008. "AFRP retrofitting of RC structures in Japan." 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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Adhesive wear and frictional behaviour of multilayered polyester composite based on betelnut fiber mats under wet contact conditions
Yousif, B. F., Devadas, Alvin and Yusaf, Talal. 2009. "Adhesive wear and frictional behaviour of multilayered polyester composite based on betelnut fiber mats under wet contact conditions." Surface Review and Letters. 16 (3), pp. 407-414. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X09012792

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Fibre composite windmill structure - challenges in the design and development
Aravinthan, T. and Omar, T.. 2008. "Fibre composite windmill structure - challenges in the design and development." Motavalli, Masoud (ed.) 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008). Zurich, Switzerland 22 - 24 Jul 2008 Zurich, Switzerland.

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Elastodynamic reciprocity relations for wave scattering by flaws in fiber-reinforced composite plates
Karunasena, W.. 2008. "Elastodynamic reciprocity relations for wave scattering by flaws in fiber-reinforced composite plates." Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures. 3 (10), pp. 1831-1846.

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Free vibration analysis of laminated plate/shell structures based on FSDT with a stabilized nodal-integrated quadrilateral element
Nguyen-Van, H., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2008. "Free vibration analysis of laminated plate/shell structures based on FSDT with a stabilized nodal-integrated quadrilateral element." Journal of Sound and Vibration. 313 (1-2), pp. 205-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2007.11.043

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Futures in mechanics of structures and materials: proceedings of the 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20), Toowoomba, Australia, 2-5 December 2008
Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao. Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2009. Futures in mechanics of structures and materials: proceedings of the 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20), Toowoomba, Australia, 2-5 December 2008. London, United Kingdom. CRC Press.

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Tensile tests of phenol formaldehyde SLG reinforced composites: pilot study
Ku, H., Jacobson, W., Trada, M., Cardona, F. and Rogers, D.. 2008. "Tensile tests of phenol formaldehyde SLG reinforced composites: pilot study." Journal of Composite Materials. 42 (26), pp. 2783-2793. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998308096334

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Surface functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes with poly(3,4-propylenedioxythiophene) and preparation of its random copolymers: New hybrid materials
Kumar, Nanjundan Ashok, Kim, Sung Hun, Cho, Byung Gwon, Lim, Kwon Taek and Jeong, Y.. 2009. "Surface functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes with poly(3,4-propylenedioxythiophene) and preparation of its random copolymers: New hybrid materials." Colloid and Polymer Science: Kolloid-Zeitschrift und Zeitschrift fuer Polymere. 287 (1), pp. 97-102. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00396-008-1945-4

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Novel amino-acid-based polymer/multi-walled carbon nanotube bio-nanocomposites: Highly water dispersible carbon nanotubes decorated with gold nanoparticles
Kumar, Nanjundan Ashok, Bund, Andreas, Cho, Byung Gwon, Lim, Kwon Taek and Jeong, Yeon Tae. 2009. "Novel amino-acid-based polymer/multi-walled carbon nanotube bio-nanocomposites: Highly water dispersible carbon nanotubes decorated with gold nanoparticles." Nanotechnology. 20 (22). https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/20/22/225608

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The applicability of the effective medium theory to the dynamics of cellular beams
Banerjee, Sourish and Bhaskar, Atul. 2009. "The applicability of the effective medium theory to the dynamics of cellular beams." International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 51 (8), pp. 598-608. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2009.06.001

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Flame retardant mechanism of organo-bentonite in polypropylene
Du, Baoxian, Guo, Zhenghong, Song, Pingan, Liu, Hui, Fang, Zhengping and Wu, Yu. 2009. "Flame retardant mechanism of organo-bentonite in polypropylene." Applied Clay Science. 45 (3), pp. 178-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2009.05.003

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Fabrication of fullerene (C60) decorated carbon nanotubes and their application in flame-retarding polypropylene
Song, Pingan, Shen, Yu, Du, Baoxian, Guo, Zhenghong and Fang, Zhengping. 2009. "Fabrication of fullerene (C60) decorated carbon nanotubes and their application in flame-retarding polypropylene." Nanoscale. 1 (1), pp. 118-121. https://doi.org/10.1039/B9NR00026G

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