School of Engineering


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

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Geospatial Modelling Predicts Agricultural Microplastic Hotspots from Biosolid Application Risks
McNulty, Kieran and Nahar, Kamrun. 2025. "Geospatial Modelling Predicts Agricultural Microplastic Hotspots from Biosolid Application Risks." Agronomy. 15 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy15010047

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Biochar in cementitious composites: A comprehensive review of properties, compatibility, and prospect of use in sustainable geopolymer concrete
Tayyab, Seemab, Ferdous, Wahid, Lokuge, Weena, Siddique, Rafat and Manalo, Allan. 2025. "Biochar in cementitious composites: A comprehensive review of properties, compatibility, and prospect of use in sustainable geopolymer concrete." Resources, Conservation and Recycling Advances. 25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcradv.2024.200242

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Facilitated ammonia decomposition and enhanced hydrogen diffusion in 10Ni-Ce0. 8Zr0. 2O2 as anode catalytic functional layer for low-temperature direct ammonia fuel cells
Jia, Weihua, Liu, Qinglin, Huang, Jianbing, Wang, Yuqi, Li, Haoyang, Xiang, Benlin, Wu, Le, Zheng, Lan, Ge, Lei and Chan, Siew Hwa. 2025. "Facilitated ammonia decomposition and enhanced hydrogen diffusion in 10Ni-Ce0. 8Zr0. 2O2 as anode catalytic functional layer for low-temperature direct ammonia fuel cells." Chemical Engineering Journal. 504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.158976

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Vertical kinematic response of monopiles subjected to vertically propagating seismic P-waves
Zheng, Changjie, Yang, Jingquan, Shiau, Jim and Huang, Ming. 2025. "Vertical kinematic response of monopiles subjected to vertically propagating seismic P-waves ." Ocean Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.120158

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Analytical solution for vertical dynamic response of single floating pipe piles
Zheng, Changjie, Mao, Shanghua, Shiau, Jim, Wang, Gang and Ding, Xuanming. 2025. "Analytical solution for vertical dynamic response of single floating pipe piles ." Computers and Geotechnics. 179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106979

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Optimization of ANN using metaheuristic algorithms for predicting failure envelope of ring foundations on anisotropic clay
Tran, Duy Tan, Shiau, Jim, Kumar, Divesh Ranjan, Lai, Van Qui and Keawsawasvong, Suraparb. 2025. "Optimization of ANN using metaheuristic algorithms for predicting failure envelope of ring foundations on anisotropic clay." Applied Ocean Research. 154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2024.104375

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Transparent, intrinsically fire-safe yet impact-resistant poly(carbonates-b-siloxanes) containing Schiff-base and naphthalene-sulfonate
Sai, Ting, Ye, Xiaodi, Wang, Bingtao, Guo, Zhenghong, Li, Juan, Fang, Zhengping and Huo, Siqi. 2025. "Transparent, intrinsically fire-safe yet impact-resistant poly(carbonates-b-siloxanes) containing Schiff-base and naphthalene-sulfonate." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 225, pp. 11-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2024.11.023

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Closed-Loop Recyclable, Self-Catalytic Transesterification Vitrimer Coatings with Superior Adhesive Strength, Fire Retardancy, and Environmental Stability
Wang, Cheng, Ye, Guofeng, Zhang, Qi, Wang, Hao, Huo, Siqi and Liu, Zhitian. 2025. "Closed-Loop Recyclable, Self-Catalytic Transesterification Vitrimer Coatings with Superior Adhesive Strength, Fire Retardancy, and Environmental Stability." ACS Materials Letters. 7 (1), pp. 210-219. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c02235

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Synthesis of multifunctional Sb2MoO6 nanoflakes for boosting the fire safety and mechanical strength of ABS resin
Li, Weimei, Huo, Siqi, Huang, Guobo, Chen, Wei, Wang, Tianle and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Synthesis of multifunctional Sb2MoO6 nanoflakes for boosting the fire safety and mechanical strength of ABS resin." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2024.111135

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A Supervised Machine Learning Approach for Structural Overload Classification in Railway Bridges using Weigh-in-Motion Data
Le, N.T., Keenan, M., Nguyen, A., Ghazvineh, S., Yu, Y., Li, J. and Manalo, A.. 2025. "A Supervised Machine Learning Approach for Structural Overload Classification in Railway Bridges using Weigh-in-Motion Data." Structures. 71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.108005

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Advances and Challenges of Carbon-Free Gas-Diffusion Electrodes (GDEs) for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Ma, Beibei, Yang, Yu, Li, Fengwang, Yan, Penghui, Wu, Yuming, Zhang, Xueqin, Hu, Shihu, Wang, Hao, Ge, Lei and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2025. "Advances and Challenges of Carbon-Free Gas-Diffusion Electrodes (GDEs) for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction." Advanced Functional Materials. 35 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202411195

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A high-performance flame retardant liquid synthesized on the basis of DOPO hydrolysis products avoids the defects of DOPO
Liu, Peifeng, Wang, Xiang, Jiang, Xingwu, Huang, Jinzheng, Dong, Zhenzhen, Miao, Shicheng and Huo, Siqi. 2025. "A high-performance flame retardant liquid synthesized on the basis of DOPO hydrolysis products avoids the defects of DOPO." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2024.111116

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Fire‐Safe Aerogels and Foams for Thermal Insulation: From Materials to Properties
Song, Pingan, Feng, Jiabing, Ma, Zhewen, Wu, Jianpeng, Zhou, Zhezhe, Liu, Zheng, Hou, Boyou, Zheng, Wei, Huo, Siqi, Pan, Ye-Tang, Hong, Min, Gao, Qiang, Sun, Ziqi and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Fire‐Safe Aerogels and Foams for Thermal Insulation: From Materials to Properties." Advanced Materials. 37 (3). https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202411856

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Stability of conical foundations on anisotropic clay: A comprehensive three-dimensional study on V-H-M failure envelopes
Tran, Duy Tan, Shiau, Jim, Lai, Van Qui and Keawsawasvong, Suraparb. 2025. "Stability of conical foundations on anisotropic clay: A comprehensive three-dimensional study on V-H-M failure envelopes ." Computers and Geotechnics. 177 (Part B). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106906

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A numerical study of deep excavations adjacent to existing tunnels: Integrating CPTU and SDMT to calibrate soil constitutive model
Lai, Fengwen, Tschuchnigg, Franz, Schweiger, Helmut, Liu, Songyu, Shiau, Jim S. and Cai, Guojun. 2025. "A numerical study of deep excavations adjacent to existing tunnels: Integrating CPTU and SDMT to calibrate soil constitutive model." Canadian Geotechnical Journal. 62. https://doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2024-0203

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Pore accessibility matters in CO2 electrolysis: preventing H2 formation and boosting triple-phase boundary on microtubular gas-diffusion electrodes
Chen, Guoliang, Ge, Lei, Ma, Beibei, Kuang, Yizhu, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Dorosti, Fatereh, Nanjundan, Ashok Kumar, Zhu, Zhonghua and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Pore accessibility matters in CO2 electrolysis: preventing H2 formation and boosting triple-phase boundary on microtubular gas-diffusion electrodes." Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy. 363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2024.124803

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A Hyperbranched Phosphorus/Nitrogen/Silicon-Containing Polymer as a Multifunctional Additive for Epoxy Resins
Zhong, Qian, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Cheng, Ye, Guofeng, Zhang, Qi, Wang, Hao and Liu, Zhitian. 2025. "A Hyperbranched Phosphorus/Nitrogen/Silicon-Containing Polymer as a Multifunctional Additive for Epoxy Resins ." Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 46 (4). https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.202400801

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Exploring the axial performance of protective sheathed rock bolts through large-scale testing
Nourizadeh, Hadi, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali, McDougall, Kevin and Aziz, Naj. 2025. "Exploring the axial performance of protective sheathed rock bolts through large-scale testing." Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 155 (1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tust.2024.106157

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Manufacturing and Properties of Jute Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites—A Comprehensive Review
Iqbal, Raiyan Mohammad, Ahammad, Raju, Arifuzzaman, Md, Islam, Md Shariful and Islam, Md Mainul. 2025. "Manufacturing and Properties of Jute Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites—A Comprehensive Review ." Materials. 18 (5). https://doi.org/10.3390/ma18051016

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Vertically aligned cellulose nanofiber/carbon nanotube aerogel-infused epoxy nanocomposites for highly efficient solar-thermal-electric conversion
Yan, Jiali, Sun, Yu, Jia, Tao, Tao, Bin, Hong, Min, Song, Pingan and Xu, Miaojun. 2025. "Vertically aligned cellulose nanofiber/carbon nanotube aerogel-infused epoxy nanocomposites for highly efficient solar-thermal-electric conversion." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 214, pp. 313-321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2024.07.018

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Dopamine-assisted surface functionalization of saccharide-responsive fibers for the controlled harvesting and continuous fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Sha, Yu, Zhuang, Wei, Zhang, Jihang, Chen, Yong, Ge, Lei, Yang, Pengpeng, Zhu, Chenjie and Ying, Hanjie. 2025. "Dopamine-assisted surface functionalization of saccharide-responsive fibers for the controlled harvesting and continuous fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae." Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2024.114248

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Revelling pore microstructure impacts on the compressive strength of porous proppant based on finite and discrete element method
Liao, Zijia, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Ge, Lei, Li, Xiaogang, Yang, Zhaozhong, Xue, Qi, Shen, Chao and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Revelling pore microstructure impacts on the compressive strength of porous proppant based on finite and discrete element method." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 211, pp. 72-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2024.05.054

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AttentionPoolMobileNeXt: An automated construction damage detection model based on a new convolutional neural network and deep feature engineering models
Aydin, Mehmet, Barua, Prabal Datta, Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu, Dogan, Sengul, Tuncer, Turker, Chakraborty, Subrata and Acharya, Rajendra U.. 2025. "AttentionPoolMobileNeXt: An automated construction damage detection model based on a new convolutional neural network and deep feature engineering models." Multimedia Tools and Applications. 84 (4), pp. 1821-1843. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-024-19163-2

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Electrothermal Distortion Analysis and Structural Strain Assessment of Vehicle Cable Terminals Under Bending Stresses
Li, Shuaibing, Kong, Qingyi, Cui, Yi, Pang, Min, Kang, Yongqiang and Wu, Guangning. 2025. "Electrothermal Distortion Analysis and Structural Strain Assessment of Vehicle Cable Terminals Under Bending Stresses." IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification. 11 (1), pp. 2006-2018. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2024.3415033

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Terahertz Frequency Domain Response for Insulation State Assessment of Vehicle Cable Terminal Under Electro-Thermal Aging
Cao, Binglei, Li, Shuaibing, Cui, Yi, Dong, Yang, Kang, Yongqiang, Lu, Baopeng and Wu, Guangning. 2025. "Terahertz Frequency Domain Response for Insulation State Assessment of Vehicle Cable Terminal Under Electro-Thermal Aging." CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems. 11 (1), pp. 458-467. https://doi.org/10.17775/CSEEJPES.2023.02300

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Influence of Fabric Structure of Aramid-Reinforced Polycarbonate Composites on Its Ballistic Resistance Verified by Experiment and Simulation
Ma, Yubin, Li, Xue, Zhang, Bin, Tan, Haiying, Huo, Siqi, Liu, Xiaohong, Liu, Xin, Wang, Yong, Zhang, Ke and Sun, Jiuxiao. 2025. "Influence of Fabric Structure of Aramid-Reinforced Polycarbonate Composites on Its Ballistic Resistance Verified by Experiment and Simulation." Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34 (3), pp. 2450-2461. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-024-09246-4

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Mental Health Diagnosis From Voice Data Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Vision Transformers
Islam, Rafiul, Ahad, Md. Taimur, Ahmed, Faruk, Song, Bo and Li, Yan. 2024. "Mental Health Diagnosis From Voice Data Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Vision Transformers." Journal of Voice. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2024.10.010

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The application of ammonium polyphosphate in unsaturated polyester resins: A mini review
Chu, Tao, Lu, Yixia, Hou, Boyou, Jafari, Pooya, Zhou, Zhezhe, Peng, Hong, Huo, Siqi and Song, Pingan. 2024. "The application of ammonium polyphosphate in unsaturated polyester resins: A mini review." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2024.110796

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In-flight electro-neutralisation electrospray for pulmonary drug delivery
Vu, Hoai-Duc, Vu, Trung-Hieu, Mai, Luan Ngoc, Dao, Dzung Viet, Rehm, Bernd H.A., Tran, Canh-Dung, Nguyen, Canh-Dung, Zhu, Yong and Dau, Van Thanh. 2024. "In-flight electro-neutralisation electrospray for pulmonary drug delivery." Nano Today: an international rapid reviews journal. 55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nantod.2024.102217

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A Technical and Techno-economic Case for Intermittent Renewable Energy Generation to Participate in Spinning Reserve Ancillary Service Markets
Mlilo, Njabulo. 2024. A Technical and Techno-economic Case for Intermittent Renewable Energy Generation to Participate in Spinning Reserve Ancillary Service Markets. PhD by Publication Doctor of Professional Engineering. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zwz6v

PhD by Publication

An Integrated Decision Support Framework for Monitoring and Management of Surface Water Quality Influenced by Climate Change
Farzana, Syeda Zehan. 2024. An Integrated Decision Support Framework for Monitoring and Management of Surface Water Quality Influenced by Climate Change. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zwv94

PhD by Publication

Static behaviour of high-volume landfill waste filled composite railway sleepers
Al Mamun, Md Abdullah. 2024. Static behaviour of high-volume landfill waste filled composite railway sleepers. Masters Thesis Master of Research . University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zwv7z

Masters Thesis

3DR-DIFF: Blind Diffusion Inpainting for 3D Point Cloud Reconstruction and Segmentation
Mahima, K. T. Yasas, Perera, Asanka G., Anavatti, Sreenatha and Garratt, Matt. 2024. "3DR-DIFF: Blind Diffusion Inpainting for 3D Point Cloud Reconstruction and Segmentation." 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 14 - 18 Oct 2024 United Arab Emirates. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). https://doi.org/10.1109/IROS58592.2024.10802338

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A Deep Learning Biomimetic Milky Way Compass
Tao, Yiting, Lucas, Michael, Perera, Asanka, Teague, Samuel, Mcintyre, Timothy, Ogunwa, Titilayo, Warrant, Eric and Chahl, Javaan. 2024. "A Deep Learning Biomimetic Milky Way Compass." Biomimetics. 9 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics9100620

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A Comprehensive Review of UAV-UGV Collaboration: Advancements and Challenges
Munasinghe, Isuru, Perera, Asanka and Deo, Ravinesh C.. 2024. "A Comprehensive Review of UAV-UGV Collaboration: Advancements and Challenges." Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks. 13 (6). https://doi.org/10.3390/jsan13060081

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Simulation of polymer melts using Radial Basis Function and Brownian configuration field method
Nguyen, Hung Quoc and Tran, Canh-Dung. 2024. "Simulation of polymer melts using Radial Basis Function and Brownian configuration field method." SCIREA Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 5 (1), pp. 26-61. https://doi.org/10.54647/mechanical460112

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Theoretical Study of InxRuy Alloys for Efficient Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia
Fang, Qingchao, Nasir, Md Tarikal, Wijethunge, Dimuthu, Kang, Xuxin, Han, Yun, Yan, Cheng, O'Mullane, Anthony P., Yin, Hanqing and Du, Aijun. 2024. "Theoretical Study of InxRuy Alloys for Efficient Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia." The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129 (1), pp. 214-321. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c06598

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Firming up renewable generation for frequency control and load following ancillary services participation
Mlilo, Njabulo, Brown, Jason and Ahfock, Tony. 2024. "Firming up renewable generation for frequency control and load following ancillary services participation." Energy Systems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12667-024-00705-4

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A numerically-stable method for enforcing numerical conservation in transported probability density function models: Application to MMC-IEM with one reference variable
Wandel, Andrew P.. 2024. "A numerically-stable method for enforcing numerical conservation in transported probability density function models: Application to MMC-IEM with one reference variable." Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2024.105291

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Electrochemical advanced oxidation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs): Development, challenges and perspectives
Xu, Xiaoyong, Li, Yang, Vo, Phong H.N., Shukla, Pradeep, Ge, Lei and Zhao, Chun-Xia. 2024. "Electrochemical advanced oxidation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs): Development, challenges and perspectives." Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.157222

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