401609. Polymers and plastics


Title401609. Polymers and plastics
Parent4016. Materials engineering

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Novel testing and characterization of GFRP bars in compression
Alajarmeh, O. S., Manalo, A. C., Benmokrane, B., Vijay, P. V., Ferdous, W. and Mendis, P.. 2019. "Novel testing and characterization of GFRP bars in compression." Construction and Building Materials. 225, pp. 1112-1126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.280

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Investigation of ultraviolet radiation effects on thermomechanical properties and shape memory behaviour of styrene-based shape memory polymers and its composite
Al Azzawi, Wessam, Epaarachchi, J. A. and Leng, Jinsong. 2018. "Investigation of ultraviolet radiation effects on thermomechanical properties and shape memory behaviour of styrene-based shape memory polymers and its composite." Composites Science and Technology. 165, pp. 266-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2018.07.001

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Synthesis of a phosphaphenanthrene/benzimidazole-based curing agent and its application in flame-retardant epoxy resin
Huo, Siqi, Liu, Zhitian, Li, Chuan, Wang, Xiaolei, Cai, Haopeng and Wang, Jun. 2019. "Synthesis of a phosphaphenanthrene/benzimidazole-based curing agent and its application in flame-retardant epoxy resin." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 163, pp. 100-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2019.03.003

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Synthesis of a DOPO-containing imidazole curing agent and its application in reactive flame retarded epoxy resin
Huo, Siqi, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Li, Chuan, Wang, Xiaolei and Cai, Haopeng. 2019. "Synthesis of a DOPO-containing imidazole curing agent and its application in reactive flame retarded epoxy resin." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 159, pp. 79-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2018.11.021

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Preparation of flame-retardant cyanate ester with low dielectric constants and dissipation factors modified with novel phosphorus-contained Schiff base
Chen, Xi, Wang, Jun, Huo, Siqi, Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Bin and Cai, Haopeng. 2019. "Preparation of flame-retardant cyanate ester with low dielectric constants and dissipation factors modified with novel phosphorus-contained Schiff base." Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry: an international forum for thermal studies. 135 (6), pp. 3153-3164. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-018-7507-1

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Facile construction of one-component intrinsic flame-retardant epoxy resin system with fast curing ability using imidazole-blocked bismaleimide
Zhang, Qianqian, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Cheng, Jianwen, Ding, Guoping and Huo, Siqi. 2019. "Facile construction of one-component intrinsic flame-retardant epoxy resin system with fast curing ability using imidazole-blocked bismaleimide." Composites Part B: Engineering. 177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107380

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A DOPO based reactive flame retardant constructed by multiple heteroaromatic groups and its application on epoxy resin: curing behavior, thermal degradation and flame retardancy
Zhang, Qianqian, Yang, Shuang, Wang, Jun, Cheng, Jianwen, Zhang, Qiaoxin, Ding, Guoping, Hu, Yefa and Huo, Siqi. 2019. "A DOPO based reactive flame retardant constructed by multiple heteroaromatic groups and its application on epoxy resin: curing behavior, thermal degradation and flame retardancy." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 167, pp. 10-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2019.06.020

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Benzimidazolyl-substituted cyclotriphosphazene derivative as latent flame-retardant curing agent for one-component epoxy resin system with excellent comprehensive performance
Cheng, Jianwen, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Qianqian, Huo, Siqi, Zhang, Qiaoxin, Hu, Yefa and Ding, Guoping. 2019. "Benzimidazolyl-substituted cyclotriphosphazene derivative as latent flame-retardant curing agent for one-component epoxy resin system with excellent comprehensive performance." Composites Part B: Engineering. 177, p. 107440. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2019.107440

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Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its application in gas adsorption
Liu, Shan. 2017. Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its application in gas adsorption . PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5c0dad5ef69d2

PhD Thesis

Flexural and shear behaviour of layered sandwich beams
Ferdous, Wahid, Manalo, Allan, Aravinthan, Thiru and Fam, Amir. 2018. "Flexural and shear behaviour of layered sandwich beams." Construction and Building Materials. 173, pp. 429-442. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.04.068

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Studies on the quality of feed stock and performance of agriculture roller mill using roller coated with nano-clay epoxy composite
Al-Sandooq, Jaafar Mahdi Jaafar. 2016. Studies on the quality of feed stock and performance of agriculture roller mill using roller coated with nano-clay epoxy composite. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

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Implementation of a finite element analysis procedure for structural analysis of shape memory behaviour of fibre reinforced shape memory polymer composites
Al Azzawi, Wessam, Epaarachchi, J. A., Islam, Mainul and Leng, Jinsong. 2017. "Implementation of a finite element analysis procedure for structural analysis of shape memory behaviour of fibre reinforced shape memory polymer composites." Smart Materials and Structures. 26 (12), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aa928e

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Quantitative and qualitative analyses of mechanical behavior and dimensional stability of styrene-based shape memory composites
Al Azzawi, Wessam, Islam, Mainul M., Leng, Jinsong, Li, Fengfeng and Epaarachchi, Jayantha A.. 2017. "Quantitative and qualitative analyses of mechanical behavior and dimensional stability of styrene-based shape memory composites." Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 28 (20), pp. 3115-3126. https://doi.org/10.1177/1045389X17705210

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Mechanical properties of polymer concrete with different types of resin
Lokuge, W. P. and Aravinthan, T.. 2013. "Mechanical properties of polymer concrete with different types of resin." Samali, Bijan, Attard, Mario M. and Song, Chongmin (ed.) 22nd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM22). Sydney, Australia 11 - 14 Dec 2012 London, United Kingdom.

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Synthesis of s-triazine based tri-imidazole derivatives and their application as thermal latent curing agents for epoxy resin
Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Qiaoxin, Hu, Yefa, Ding, Guoping, Wang, Jun, Huo, Siqi, Zhang, Bin and Cheng, Jianwen. 2018. "Synthesis of s-triazine based tri-imidazole derivatives and their application as thermal latent curing agents for epoxy resin." Materials Letters. 216, pp. 127-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2017.12.122

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Synthesis of a novel reactive flame retardant containing phosphaphenanthrene and triazine-trione groups and its application in unsaturated polyester resin
Huo, Siqi, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Cai, Haopeng, Zhang, Bin, Chen, Xi, Wu, Qilei and Yang, Lingfeng. 2018. "Synthesis of a novel reactive flame retardant containing phosphaphenanthrene and triazine-trione groups and its application in unsaturated polyester resin." Materials Research Express. 5 (3). https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aab2da

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Synergistic effect between a novel triazine‐based flame retardant and DOPO/HPCP on epoxy resin
Huo, Siqi, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Cai, Haopeng, Zhang, Bin, Chen, Xi, Wu, Qilei and Yang, Lingfeng. 2018. "Synergistic effect between a novel triazine‐based flame retardant and DOPO/HPCP on epoxy resin." Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 29 (11), pp. 2774-2783. https://doi.org/10.1002/pat.4400

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Study on properties of flame‐retardant cyanate esters modified with DOPO and triazine compounds
Chen, Xi, Wang, Jun, Huo, Siqi, Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Bin and Cai, Haopeng. 2018. "Study on properties of flame‐retardant cyanate esters modified with DOPO and triazine compounds." Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 29 (10), pp. 2574-2582. https://doi.org/10.1002/pat.4368

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Preparation of flame-retardant cyanate ester resin combined with phosphorus-containing maleimide
Chen, Xi, Wang, Jun, Huo, Siqi, Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Bin and Cai, Haopeng. 2018. "Preparation of flame-retardant cyanate ester resin combined with phosphorus-containing maleimide." Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry: an international forum for thermal studies. 132 (3), pp. 1617-1628. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-018-6979-3

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Flame-retardant performance and mechanism of epoxy thermosets modified with a novel reactive flame retardant containing phosphorus, nitrogen, and sulfur
Huo, Siqi, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Chen, Xi, Zhang, Bin, Wu, Qilei and Zhang, Bo. 2018. "Flame-retardant performance and mechanism of epoxy thermosets modified with a novel reactive flame retardant containing phosphorus, nitrogen, and sulfur." Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 29 (1), pp. 497-506. https://doi.org/10.1002/pat.4145

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Bioinspired strategy for tuning thermal stability of PVA via hydrogen-bond crosslink
Song, Pingan, Xu, Zhiguang, Lu, Yuan and Guo, Qipeng. 2015. "Bioinspired strategy for tuning thermal stability of PVA via hydrogen-bond crosslink." Composites Science and Technology. 118, pp. 16-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2015.08.006

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Converting industrial alkali lignin to biobased functional additives for improving fire behavior and smoke suppression of polybutylene succinate
Liu, Lina, Huang, Guobo, Song, Pingan, Yu, Youming and Fu, Shenyuan. 2016. "Converting industrial alkali lignin to biobased functional additives for improving fire behavior and smoke suppression of polybutylene succinate." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 4 (9), pp. 4732-4742. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b00955

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Thermal degradation and flame retardancy properties of ABS/lignin: effects of lignin content and reactive compatibilization
Song, Pingan, Cao, Zhenhu, Fu, Shenyuan, Fang, Zhengping, Wu, Qian and Ye, Jiewang. 2011. "Thermal degradation and flame retardancy properties of ABS/lignin: effects of lignin content and reactive compatibilization." Thermochimica Acta. 518 (1-2), pp. 59-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tca.2011.02.007

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Combination effects of graphene and layered double hydroxides on intumescent flame-retardant poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites
Huang, Guobo, Chen, Suqing, Song, Pingan, Lu, Pingping, Wu, Chenglin and Liang, Huading. 2014. "Combination effects of graphene and layered double hydroxides on intumescent flame-retardant poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites." Applied Clay Science. 88-89, pp. 78-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2013.11.002

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Functionalizing graphene decorated with phosphorus-nitrogen containing dendrimer for high-performance polymer nanocomposites
Jin, Yanxian, Huang, Guobo, Han, Deman, Song, Pingan, Tang, Wenyuan, Bao, Jianshe, Li, Rongrong and Liu, Yilin. 2016. "Functionalizing graphene decorated with phosphorus-nitrogen containing dendrimer for high-performance polymer nanocomposites." Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 86, pp. 9-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2016.03.030

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Advanced composites with natural reinforcement
Low, Jim, Davies, Ian J., Dong, Yu, Ahmed, Shaikh Faiz Uddin, Wang, Hao and Akil, Hazizan Md. 2014. "Advanced composites with natural reinforcement ." Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2014, pp. 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/376351

Editorial

Thermal and flame retardancy properties of thermoplastics/natural fiber biocomposites
Fu, S., Song, P. and Liu, X.. 2017. "Thermal and flame retardancy properties of thermoplastics/natural fiber biocomposites." Fan, Mizi and Fu, Feng (ed.) Advanced high strength natural fibre composites in construction. United Kingdom. Elsevier. pp. 479-508

Edited book (chapter)

Dynamic behaviour of composite sandwich beams and plates with debonds
Jayatilake, Indunil Nayanakanthi. 2017. Dynamic behaviour of composite sandwich beams and plates with debonds. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5bf78a50f93e5

PhD Thesis

Multiscale modeling of polymers – the pseudo amorphous cell
Tan, V. B. C., Zeng, X. S., Deng, M., Lim, K. M. and Tay, T. E.. 2008. "Multiscale modeling of polymers – the pseudo amorphous cell." Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 197 (6-8), pp. 536-554. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2007.08.006

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Synthesis and characterization of novel soybean-oil-based elastomers with favorable processability and tunable properties
Wang, Zhao, Zhang, Xing, Wang, Runguo, Kang, Hailan, Qiao, Bo, Ma, Jun, Zhang, Liqun and Wang, Hao. 2012. "Synthesis and characterization of novel soybean-oil-based elastomers with favorable processability and tunable properties." Macromolecules. 45 (22), pp. 9010-9019. https://doi.org/10.1021/ma301938a

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Bond-slip behaviour of GFRP bars into geopolymer concrete
Maranan, Ginghis B., Manalo, Allan C., Karunasena, Karu and Benmokrane, Brahim. 2014. "Bond-slip behaviour of GFRP bars into geopolymer concrete." El-Hacha, Raafat (ed.) 7th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2014). Vancouver, Canada 20 - 22 Aug 2014 Calgary, AL. Canada.

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Stress-strain behaviour of unconfined polymer concrete
Lokuge, Weena and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2014. "Stress-strain behaviour of unconfined polymer concrete." Smith, Scott (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Byron Bay, Australia.

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Cure shrinkage in epoxy grouts for grouted repairs
Shamsuddoha, Md, Islam, Md Mainul, Aravinthan, Thiru, Manalo, Allan and Lau, Kin-tak. 2013. "Cure shrinkage in epoxy grouts for grouted repairs." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2028085

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Inorganic polymer foams: transform from non-structural to structural upon fire
Zhang, Zuhua, Yang, Tao, Wang, Hao and Yao, Xiao. 2013. "Inorganic polymer foams: transform from non-structural to structural upon fire." Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Lau, Alan Kin-tak and Leng, Jinsong (ed.) 4th International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMN 2013). Gold Coast, Australia 10 - 12 Jul 2013 Bellingham, WA. United States. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027739

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Investigation on interfacial adhesion of date palm/epoxy using fragmentation technique
Shalwan, A. and Yousif, B. F.. 2014. "Investigation on interfacial adhesion of date palm/epoxy using fragmentation technique." Materials and Design. 53, pp. 928-937. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2013.07.083

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Effect of elevated temperature on the tensile properties of recycled mixed plastic waste
Bajracharya, Rohan Muni, Manalo, Allan C., Karunasena, Warna and Lau, Kin-tak. 2014. "Effect of elevated temperature on the tensile properties of recycled mixed plastic waste." Smith, S. T. (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Lismore, Australia.

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Shape memory polymers and their applications
Al Azzawi, W. S., Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda, Islam, M. Mainul and Leng, Jinsong. 2016. "Shape memory polymers and their applications." Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda and Kahandawa, Gayan Chanaka (ed.) Structural health monitoring technologies and next-generation smart composite structures. Boca Raton, Florida. CRC Press. pp. 447-478

Edited book (chapter)

Important aspects of finite element modeling of low density thermo plastic closed cell foams
Thota, N. M., Epaarachchi, J. A. and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Important aspects of finite element modeling of low density thermo plastic closed cell foams." 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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Synthesis of a novel reactive flame retardant containing phosphaphenanthrene and piperidine groups and its application in epoxy resin
Huo, Siqi, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Bin, Chen, Xi, Wu, Qilei and Yang, Lingfeng. 2017. "Synthesis of a novel reactive flame retardant containing phosphaphenanthrene and piperidine groups and its application in epoxy resin." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 146, pp. 250-259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2017.10.015

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Evaluation of physical and durability characteristics of new headed glass fiber–reinforced polymer bars for concrete structures
Benmokrane, Brahim, Mohamed, Hamdy M., Manalo, Allan and Cousin, Patrice. 2017. "Evaluation of physical and durability characteristics of new headed glass fiber–reinforced polymer bars for concrete structures." Journal of Composites for Construction. 21 (2), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000738

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