School of Engineering


TypeDepartment/Institute
Faculty/DepartmentAcademic Affairs
HeadA/Pr Weena Lokuge
Prof Prasad Yarlagadda
Director of ResearchA/Pr Weena Lokuge

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Biological skin-inspired damage warning and self-healing thermoelectric aerogel fiber via coaxial wet spinning for wearable temperature sensing
He, Hualing, Jiang, Qing, Wan, Yuhang, Mia, Md Hasib, Qu, Xueru, Zhou, Mi, He, Xingyu, Li, Xiaoqian, Hong, Min, Yu, Zhicai and Huo, Siqi. 2026. "Biological skin-inspired damage warning and self-healing thermoelectric aerogel fiber via coaxial wet spinning for wearable temperature sensing." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 250, pp. 257-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2025.06.038

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Robotic Skin Patent
Zhu, Y. and Xu, Q.. Robotic Skin Patent .

Patent or Trademark

Ion-wind Powered Boat using a novel wire-dielectric water system
Mai, Ngoc Luan, Nguyen, Tuan-Khoa, Tran, Canh-Dung, Vu, Trung-Hieu, Dinh, Thien Xuan, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Dao, Dzung Viet and Dau, Van Thanh. 2025. "Ion-wind Powered Boat using a novel wire-dielectric water system." Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2024.116187

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Behaviour and moment capacity of built-up back-to-back CFS channel members bent about the minor axis
Han, Ngoc Duc, Vy, Son Tung, Vu, Anh Tuan and Nguyen, Andy. 2025. "Behaviour and moment capacity of built-up back-to-back CFS channel members bent about the minor axis." Structures. 80 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2025.110001

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Upcycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic waste into multifunctional aerogel-inspired materials
Nguyen, L.T., Bai, T., Lu, Z.B., Goh, X.Y., Tran, A.D., Tran, C. and Duong, H.M.. 2025. "Upcycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic waste into multifunctional aerogel-inspired materials." Construction and Building Materials. 493, pp. 143161.1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.143161

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Advancing Sustainable Materials: Fabrication and Performance of Macadamia Nutshell Composite Cores and Sandwich Structures
Islam, M. M.. 2025. "Advancing Sustainable Materials: Fabrication and Performance of Macadamia Nutshell Composite Cores and Sandwich Structures." https://www.reoozveltforum.org/ppoly-2025/. Tokyo, Japan 10 - 12 Sep 2025 Tokyo, Japan.

Keynote

Sewer Pipeline Condition Assessment and Defect Detection Using Computer Vision
Nguyen, C. Long, Nguyen, Andy, Brown, Jason and Dang, L. Minh. 2025. "Sewer Pipeline Condition Assessment and Defect Detection Using Computer Vision." Automation in Construction. 179 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106479

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Advances in lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis and catalytic upgrading for sustainable biofuel production: process design strategies and reaction rationales
Yan, P., Peng, H., Rabiee, H., Ge, L., Weng, Y., Ma, B., Wang, J., Konarova, M., Zhao, G., Kennedy, E.M., Zhu, Z. and Stockenhuber, M.. 2025. "Advances in lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis and catalytic upgrading for sustainable biofuel production: process design strategies and reaction rationales." Green Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5GC02199E

Contribution to Journal

A Distributed Sensing- and Supervised Deep Learning-Based Novel Approach for Long-Term Structural Health Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Beams
Jayawickrema, M.; Herath, M.; Hettiarachchi, N.; Sooriyaarachchi, H.; Banerjee, S.; Epaarachchi, J.; Prusty, B.G.. 2025. "A Distributed Sensing- and Supervised Deep Learning-Based Novel Approach for Long-Term Structural Health Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Beams." Metrology. 5 (3). https://doi.org//10.3390/metrology5030040

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From Flue Gas to Syngas: Composite Electrode Based on Ionic Liquid and Microporous Polymer for MEA-Based CO2 Electrolysis
Dorosti, Fatereh, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Dutta, Abhijit, Yan, Penghui, Ge, Lei, Yu, Xin, Rieder, Alain and Broekmann, Peter. 2025. "From Flue Gas to Syngas: Composite Electrode Based on Ionic Liquid and Microporous Polymer for MEA-Based CO2 Electrolysis." Angewandte Chemie. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202513103

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Age-Dependent Finite Element Analysis of Microneedle Penetration into Human Skin: Influence of Insertion Velocity, and Microneedle's Geometry and Material
Azarikhah, Pouria, Saifullah, Khaled Mohammed and Faraji Rad, Zahra. 2025. "Age-Dependent Finite Element Analysis of Microneedle Penetration into Human Skin: Influence of Insertion Velocity, and Microneedle's Geometry and Material." Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1002/mame.202500123

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The Potential of Virtual Reality-Based Multisensory Interventions in Enhancing Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review
Mehrinejad Khotbehsara, Maryam, Soar, Jeffrey, Lokuge, Sachithra, Khotbehsara, Elham Mehrinejad and Ip, Wing Keung. 2025. "The Potential of Virtual Reality-Based Multisensory Interventions in Enhancing Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review." Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14 (15). https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14155475

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Rheological, mechanical and fire resistance performance of waste glass activated geopolymers for concrete 3D printing
Ramakrishnan, Sayanthan, Pasupathy, Kirubajiny, Manalo, Allan C. and Sanjayan, Jay. 2025. "Rheological, mechanical and fire resistance performance of waste glass activated geopolymers for concrete 3D printing." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2025.2529994

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Evaluating Safety Impact of Roundabouts: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Somasundaraswaran, S., Ambuldeniyage, S. and Amalan, T.. 2025. "Evaluating Safety Impact of Roundabouts: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." 29th Annual Technological Advances in Science, Medicine, and Engineering (TASME) Conference. Scarborough, Canada 05 - 06 Jul 2025 Canada.

Presentation

Unexplained Spike: Investigating the 2022 Road Fatalities in Tasmania
Siale, Vili and Somasundaraswaran, Kathirgamalingam. 2025. "Unexplained Spike: Investigating the 2022 Road Fatalities in Tasmania." 29th Annual Technological Advances in Science, Medicine, and Engineering (TASME) Conference. Scarborough, Canada 05 - 06 Jul 2025 Canada.

Presentation

Flexural Behaviour, Cracking, and Serviceability of Sustainable RC Beams with Waste Glass Fine Aggregate and Pond Ash
Fernando, V., Lokuge, W., Gunasekara, C. and Wang, H.. 2025. "Flexural Behaviour, Cracking, and Serviceability of Sustainable RC Beams with Waste Glass Fine Aggregate and Pond Ash." Engineering Structures. 343 (Part B). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2025.121122

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Syntactic Foams and Foam Core Composites
Islam, Md Mainul and Arthanayake, Chayana. 2025. "Syntactic Foams and Foam Core Composites." International Experts Summit on Material Science (IESMSSO2025). London, United Kingdom 04 - 06 Aug 2025 United Kingdom.

Keynote

Assessing Spatial Digital Twins for Oil and Gas Projects: An Informed Argument Approach Using ISO/IEC 25010 Model
Bhandari, Sijan and Paudyal, Dev Raj. 2025. "Assessing Spatial Digital Twins for Oil and Gas Projects: An Informed Argument Approach Using ISO/IEC 25010 Model." ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 14 (8). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi14080294

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DoA Assessment Based on EEG DFA and Entropy Features
Chen, Xing, Song, Bo and Wen, Peng. 2025. "DoA Assessment Based on EEG DFA and Entropy Features." Brain Informatics 2024. Bangkok Singapore. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3297-8_6

Paper

A Trajectory Planning and Tracking Method Based on Deep Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
Zhang, Jiajie, Ye, Bao-Lin, Wang, Xin, Li, Lingxi and Song, Bo. 2025. "A Trajectory Planning and Tracking Method Based on Deep Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning." Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles. 8 (2). https://doi.org/10.26599/JICV.2025.9210056

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Hydrothermal liquefaction: A promising technology for renewable energy and environmental clean-up applications
Pham, Hong Duc, Shelley, Tristan, Burey, Paulomi Polly, Feldman, Jessica and Helwig, Andreas. 2025. "Hydrothermal liquefaction: A promising technology for renewable energy and environmental clean-up applications." Biomass and Bioenergy. 201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2025.108151

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Ageing bridges around the world are at risk of collapse. But there's a simple way to safeguard them
Nguyen, Andy. 2025. "Ageing bridges around the world are at risk of collapse. But there's a simple way to safeguard them." The Conversation.

Blog

Axial load transfer mechanisms of rock bolts with modified surface profiles for various geotechnical conditions
Motallebiyan, Amin. 2025. Axial load transfer mechanisms of rock bolts with modified surface profiles for various geotechnical conditions. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zyvz4

PhD Thesis

Impact of CO2 and methane adsorption and emission on coalss mechanical properties and pillar stability: Implications for ECBM and CO2 sequestration
Ardehjani, Emad Ansari, Ataei, Mohammad, Sereshki, Farhang, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali and Aziz, Naj. 2025. "Impact of CO2 and methane adsorption and emission on coalss mechanical properties and pillar stability: Implications for ECBM and CO2 sequestration." Energy. 333. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2025.137438

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Integrating advanced data imputation techniques and machine learning models to develop a predictive model for compressive strength of geopolymer concrete
Rathnayaka, Madushan, Wijesundara, Kushan, Gunasekara, Chamila, Law, David W., Karunasinghe, Dulakshi and Lokuge, Weena. 2025. "Integrating advanced data imputation techniques and machine learning models to develop a predictive model for compressive strength of geopolymer concrete." Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. 25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43452-025-01254-y

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Sustainable Mortar with Waste Glass and Fly Ash: Impact of Glass Aggregate Size and Life-Cycle Assessment
Fernando, Vimukthi, Lokuge, Weena, Seligmann, Hannah, Wang, Hao and Gunasekara, Chamila. 2025. "Sustainable Mortar with Waste Glass and Fly Ash: Impact of Glass Aggregate Size and Life-Cycle Assessment." Recycling. 10 (4). https://doi.org/10.3390/recycling10040133

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Probabilistic analysis of bearing capacity for sand overlying spatially random clay
Z., Zhao, J., Wang, Shiau, Jim and T., Nguyen. 2025. "Probabilistic analysis of bearing capacity for sand overlying spatially random clay." Ocean Engineering. 334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2025.121630

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AirQuaNet: A Convolutional Neural Network Model With Multi-Scale Feature Learning and Attention Mechanisms for Air Quality-Based Health Impact Prediction
Chadalavada, Sreeni, Yaman, Suleyman, Sengur, Abdulkadir, Deo, Ravinesh C., Hafeez-Baig, Abdul, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy, Sampathila, Niranjana and Acharya, U. Rajendra. 2025. "AirQuaNet: A Convolutional Neural Network Model With Multi-Scale Feature Learning and Attention Mechanisms for Air Quality-Based Health Impact Prediction." IEEE Access. 13, pp. 96261-96276. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3574722

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Gated-LNN: Gated Liquid Neural Networks for Accurate Water Quality Index Prediction and Classification
Chadalavada, Sreeni, Yaman, Süleyman, Yaman, Suleyman, Sengur, Abdulkadi, Hafeez-Baig, Abdul, Tan, Ru-San, Barua, Prabal Datta, Deo, Ravinesh C., Kobayashi, Makiko and Acharya, U. Rajendra. 2025. "Gated-LNN: Gated Liquid Neural Networks for Accurate Water Quality Index Prediction and Classification." IEEE Access. 13, pp. 69500-69512. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3561593

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Teachers and sustainability education: exploring the views of Australian preservice and inservice teachers
Albion, Peter, Redmond, Petrea, Gharineiat, Zahra, Feldman, Jessica, Shelley, Tristan, Helwig, Andreas and Burey, Paulomi (Polly). 2025. "Teachers and sustainability education: exploring the views of Australian preservice and inservice teachers." The Australian Educational Researcher. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13384-025-00852-2

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Synergistic thermal expansion reduction in cobalt-containing perovskite cathodes for solid oxide fuel cells
Shah, Nilam, Zhu, Tianjiu, Xu, Xiaoyong, Wang, Hao, Zhu, Zhonghua and Ge, Lei. 2025. "Synergistic thermal expansion reduction in cobalt-containing perovskite cathodes for solid oxide fuel cells." Journal of Power Sources. 654. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.237832

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Advancements in Antimicrobial Surface Coatings Using Metal Metaloxide Nanoparticles, Antibiotics, and Phytochemicals
Ebenezer, Preetha, Kumara, S. P. S. N. Buddhika Sampath, Senevirathne, S. W. M. A. Ishantha, Bray, Laura J., Wangchuk, Phurpa, Mathew, Asha and Yarlagadda, Prasad K. D. V.. 2025. "Advancements in Antimicrobial Surface Coatings Using Metal Metaloxide Nanoparticles, Antibiotics, and Phytochemicals." Nanomaterials. 15 (13). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano15131023

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Comprehensive review of bacterial death mechanism on nanopillared nanostructured surfaces
Wijethunge, Dimuthu, Mathew, Asha and Yarlagadda, Prasad K. D. V.. 2025. "Comprehensive review of bacterial death mechanism on nanopillared nanostructured surfaces." Biophysical Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12551-025-01319-5

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Theoretical insights of nitrate reduction to ammonia on partially reduced In2O3 surfaces
Fang, Qingchao, Nasir, Md Tarikal, Wijethunge, Dimuthu, Han, Yun, Kang, Xuxin, Yan, Cheng, O’ Mullane, Anthony P., Yin, Hanqing and Du, Aijun. 2025. "Theoretical insights of nitrate reduction to ammonia on partially reduced In2O3 surfaces." Molecular Catalysis. 577. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2025.114991

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Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide to Ammonia on Defective ZnIn2S4
Nasir, Md Tarikal, Fang, Qingchao, Wijethunge, Dimuthu, Zhou, Xiuwen and Du, Aijun. 2025. "Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide to Ammonia on Defective ZnIn2S4." Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. https://doi.org/10.1002/aesr.202500152

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From Sensors to Care: How Robotic Skin Is Transforming Modern Healthcare—A Mini Review
Zhu, Yuting, Moyle, Wendy, Hong, Min and Aw, Kean. 2025. "From Sensors to Care: How Robotic Skin Is Transforming Modern Healthcare—A Mini Review." Sensors. 25 (9). https://doi.org/10.3390/s25092895

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Metal-Organic Framework-Based Composites for Dual Functionalities: Advances in Microwave Absorption and Flame Retardancy
Hu, Jinhu, Jiang, Jialin, Li, Qianlong, Cao, Jin, Sun, Xiuhong, Huo, Siqi, Pan, Ye-Tang and Ma, Mingliang. 2025. "Metal-Organic Framework-Based Composites for Dual Functionalities: Advances in Microwave Absorption and Flame Retardancy." Journal of Composites Science. 9 (3). https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs9030121

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Ultra-efficient, organic-inorganic hybrid, highly-intumescent fire-retardant coatings for various construction materials
Zhang, Shuo, Wang, Ruiping, Liu, Junxiu, Huo, Siqi, Song, Pingan, Hu, Xinrui, Li, Bin and Xu, Miaojun. 2025. "Ultra-efficient, organic-inorganic hybrid, highly-intumescent fire-retardant coatings for various construction materials." Construction and Building Materials. 489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.142439

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MnO2-TiO2 Composite Additives Driven Low-Cost Fabrication of Coal Gangue/Bauxite Ceramic Proppants
Zhang, Heng, Yuan, Tian, Zhang, Liehui, Yang, Zhaozhong, Li, Xiaogang, Dorosti, Fatereh, Zhu, Jingyi, Zhang, Jin, Yang, Hongcheng, Wang, Hao and Ge, Lei. 2025. "MnO2-TiO2 Composite Additives Driven Low-Cost Fabrication of Coal Gangue/Bauxite Ceramic Proppants." Ceramics International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.06.353

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Low-velocity impact and post-impact flexural behavior of novel concrete seawall panels reinforced with composite GFRP bars
Bal Yetim, Ezgi, Alajarmeh, Omar, Manalo, Allan, Lokuge, Weena, Yatsenko, Dmitry and Benmokrane, Brahim. 2025. "Low-velocity impact and post-impact flexural behavior of novel concrete seawall panels reinforced with composite GFRP bars." Case Studies in Construction Materials. 23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscm.2025.e04844

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