School of Agriculture and Environmental Science


TypeDepartment/Institute
Faculty/DepartmentAcademic Affairs
HeadProf Pingan Song
Prof Polly Burey
A/Pr John Dearnaley
Director of ResearchProf Pingan Song
Prof Polly Burey

Latest research outputs

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Scalable production and functionalization of TMD nanosheets for bioinspired, ultrastrong, repeatable fire warning nanopapers
Cao, Cheng-Fei, Zhu, Guo-Tao, Yu, Bin, Hu, Wen-Yu, Xue, Long, Guo, Bi-Fan, Cai, Wei, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Wei, Song, Pingan, Tang, Long-Cheng and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Scalable production and functionalization of TMD nanosheets for bioinspired, ultrastrong, repeatable fire warning nanopapers." Nano Today: an international rapid reviews journal. 62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nantod.2025.102719

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Quantification of Microplastics in Agricultural Soils by total organic carbon-solid sample combustion analysis
Seo, Yoonjung, Lai, Yunru, Chen, Guangnan, Dearnaley, John, Wang, Shaobing, Liu, Xiaohuan and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Quantification of Microplastics in Agricultural Soils by total organic carbon-solid sample combustion analysis." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.137841

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Linking measurable and conceptual phosphorus pools (in APSIM) enables quantitative model initialisation
Lai, Yunru, Ojeda, Jonathan J., Clarendon, Simon, Robinson, Nathan, Wang, Enli and Pembleton, Keith G.. 2025. "Linking measurable and conceptual phosphorus pools (in APSIM) enables quantitative model initialisation." Soil and Tillage Research. 251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2025.106532

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Recyclable fire-retardant bio-based thermosets: From molecular engineering to performances and applications
Guo, Yong, Yang, Qingshan, Huo, Si1i, Li, Juan, Jafari, Pooya, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Pingan and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Recyclable fire-retardant bio-based thermosets: From molecular engineering to performances and applications." Progress in Polymer Science. 162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2025.101935

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An Engineered Heterostructured Trinity Enables Fire-Safe, Thermally Conductive Polymer Nanocomposite Films with Low Dielectric Loss
Chen, Qiang, Feng, Jiabing, Xue, Yijiao, Huo, Siqi, Dinh, Toan, Xu, Hang, Shi, Yongqian, Gao, Jiefeng, Tang, Long-Cheng, Huang, Guobo, Lei, Weiwei and Song, Pingan. 2025. "An Engineered Heterostructured Trinity Enables Fire-Safe, Thermally Conductive Polymer Nanocomposite Films with Low Dielectric Loss." Nano-Micro Letters. 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-025-01681-9

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A transparent epoxy vitrimer with outstanding flame retardancy, toughness, and recyclability enabled by a hyperbranched P/N-derived polyester
Ye, Guofeng, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Cheng, Guo, Yong, Yang, Qingshan, Song, Pingan, Wang, Hao and Liu, Zhitian. 2025. "A transparent epoxy vitrimer with outstanding flame retardancy, toughness, and recyclability enabled by a hyperbranched P/N-derived polyester." Construction and Building Materials. 470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.140673

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Microplastics in soils: A comparative review on extraction, identification and quantification methods
Seo, Yoonjung, Chevali, Venkata, Lai, Yunru, Zhou, Zhezhe, Chen, Guangnan, Burey, Paulomi, Wang, Shaobin and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Microplastics in soils: A comparative review on extraction, identification and quantification methods." Journal of Environmental Management. 377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.124556

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Fermentation of sorghum with Aspergillus strains: A promising and sustainable pathway to enzyme production- comprehensive review
Somadder, Pratul Dipta, Trzcinski, Antoine, Chen, Guangnan, Chow, Yvonne and Manan, Musaalbakri Abdul. 2025. "Fermentation of sorghum with Aspergillus strains: A promising and sustainable pathway to enzyme production- comprehensive review ." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2025.115456

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Environmental DNA Reveals Habitat Variables Driving Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Distribution Across an Urbanised Landscape
Brunt, Tamielle, Cecil, Matt, Griffiths, Josh, Adams-Hosking, Christine, Murray, Peter J. and Smith, Annabel L.. 2025. "Environmental DNA Reveals Habitat Variables Driving Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Distribution Across an Urbanised Landscape ." Ecology and Evolution. 15. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70783

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Groundwater releases CO2 to diverse global coastal ecosystems
Tomer, Aprajita S., McKenzie, Tristan, Majtényi-Hill, Claudia, Cabral, Alex, Yau, Yvonne Y. Y. Y, Call, Mitchell, Chen, Xiaogang, Corre, Rogger E., Davis, Kay, Jeffrey, Luke, Sadat-Noori, Mahmood, Tait, Douglas, Webb, Jackie, Maher, Damien T., Henriksson, Linnea, Bonaglia, Stefano, Zhao, Shibin, Cardenas, M. Bayani and Santos, Isaac R.. 2025. "Groundwater releases CO2 to diverse global coastal ecosystems." Science Advances. 11 (2). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adr3240

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Metal-Organic Frameworks: A Solution for Greener Polymeric Materials with Low Fire Hazards
Sun, Xiuhong, Miao, Weijia, Pan, Ye-Tang, Song, Song, Gaan, Sabyasachi, Ibarra, Laia Haurie and Yang, Rongjie. 2025. "Metal-Organic Frameworks: A Solution for Greener Polymeric Materials with Low Fire Hazards." Advanced Sustainable Systems. 9 (2). https://doi.org/10.1002/adsu.202400768

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Improving On-farm Energy Use Efficiency by Optimizing Machinery Operations and Management: A Review
Jensen, Troy A., Antille, Diogenes L. and Tullberg, Jeff N.. 2025. "Improving On-farm Energy Use Efficiency by Optimizing Machinery Operations and Management: A Review." Agricultural Research. 14 (1), pp. 15-33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40003-024-00824-5

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Sustainable carbon for energy storage applications: investigation on chemical refinements of sorghum biomass for tuneability of carbon structures and supercapacitor performance
Afzal, Rana Arslan, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Tebyetekerwa, Mike, Burey, Paulomi (Polly), Bell, John, Nanjundan, Ashok Kumar and Martin, Darren J.. 2025. "Sustainable carbon for energy storage applications: investigation on chemical refinements of sorghum biomass for tuneability of carbon structures and supercapacitor performance." RSC Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4su00569d

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Graphene oxide-based nanofluidic membranes for reverse electrodialysis that generate electricity from salinity gradients
Yu, Changchun, Xiang, Yiming, Lawson, Tom, Zhou, Yandi, Song, Pingan, Chou, Shulei and Liu, Yong. 2025. "Graphene oxide-based nanofluidic membranes for reverse electrodialysis that generate electricity from salinity gradients." Carbon Energy. 7 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/cey2.626

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Tailoring electromagnetic interference shielding, electrical and thermal properties of poly(vinylidene fluoride) based hybrid nanocomposites with carbon nanofiber and magnetite nanoparticles
Sabu, Aleena, Narayanan B, Sabarish, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar and Raghava, Ramanujam Brahmadesam Thoopul Srinivasa. 2025. "Tailoring electromagnetic interference shielding, electrical and thermal properties of poly(vinylidene fluoride) based hybrid nanocomposites with carbon nanofiber and magnetite nanoparticles." Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13 (4), pp. 1982-1998. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4tc02880e

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Covalently engineering novel sandwich-like rGO@POSS nanofillers for high-performance dielectric energy storage of PVDF film capacitor
Liu, Hui, Ding, Mingming, Chen, Xuecheng, Ba, Zhaotian, Ma, Zhewen, Ma, Lili, Wen, Xin, Song, Pingan and Lei, Qingquan. 2025. "Covalently engineering novel sandwich-like rGO@POSS nanofillers for high-performance dielectric energy storage of PVDF film capacitor." Composites Science and Technology. 259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2024.110938

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Effect of phenylbutazone administration on the enteroinsular axis in horses with insulin dysregulation
Kemp, Kate L., Skinner, Jazmine E. and Bertin, Francois-Rene. 2025. "Effect of phenylbutazone administration on the enteroinsular axis in horses with insulin dysregulation." Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 39 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.17256

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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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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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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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Hydrodynamic performance of algal bioreactors
Zarei, Zahra, Malekshahi, Peyman, Morowvat, Mohammad Hossein and Trzcinski, Antoine P.. 2025. "Hydrodynamic performance of algal bioreactors." Jacob-Lopez, Eduardo, Zepka, Leila Queiroz and Depra, Mariany Costa (ed.) Algal bioreactors: Science, Engineering and technology of upstream processes. United States. Elsevier. pp. 121-133

Edited book (chapter)

Degradation of Diclofenac Using Advanced Oxidation Processes: a Review
Ahmed, Riaz Ahmed, Lau, Lau Poh and Trzcinski, Antoine Prandota. 2025. "Degradation of Diclofenac Using Advanced Oxidation Processes: a Review ." Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A: Toxic Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1080/10934529.2025.2472116

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Genome-wide association mapping reveals novel genes and genomic regions controlling root-lesion nematode resistance in chickpea mini core collection
Kumar, Ashish, Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Gautam, Vedant, Patil, Sunanda, Valluri, Vinod, Channale, Sonal, Bhatt, Jayant, Sharma, Stuti, Ramakrishnan, R. S., Sharma, Radheshyam, Kudapa, Himabindu, Zwart, Rebecca S., Punnuri, Somashekhar M., Varshney, Rajeev K. and Thudi, Mahendar. 2025. "Genome-wide association mapping reveals novel genes and genomic regions controlling root-lesion nematode resistance in chickpea mini core collection." The Plant Genome. 18 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20508

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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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Hydrophobic silicone modified membranes for efficient oil/water separation: Synthesis, fabrication and application
Pan, Long-Qian, Zheng, Qi-Na, Feng, Qu-Hao, Shen, Yan-Bin, Hu, Wen-Yu, Cao, Cheng-Fei, Zhang, Guo-Dong, Gao, Jie-Feng, Song, Pingan, Shi, Yong-Qian and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2025. "Hydrophobic silicone modified membranes for efficient oil/water separation: Synthesis, fabrication and application." Separation and Purification Technology. 353 (Part C). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128485

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Superior decomposition of xenobiotic RB5 dye using three-dimensional electrochemical treatment: Response surface methodology modelling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning-based optimisation approaches
Ganthavee, Voravich and Trzcinski, Antoine P.. 2025. "Superior decomposition of xenobiotic RB5 dye using three-dimensional electrochemical treatment: Response surface methodology modelling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning-based optimisation approaches." Water Science and Engineering. 18 (1), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wse.2024.05.003

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Removal of reactive black 5 in water using adsorption and electrochemical oxidation technology: kinetics, isotherms and mechanisms
Ganthavee, V. and Trzcinski, A. P.. 2025. "Removal of reactive black 5 in water using adsorption and electrochemical oxidation technology: kinetics, isotherms and mechanisms." International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 22 (2), pp. 1083-1106. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-024-05696-4

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The mitigating effect of street trees, urban flora, and the suburban environment on seasonal peak UV indices: A case study from Brisbane, Australia
Downs, Nathan James, Amar, Abdurazaq, Dearnaley, John, Butler, Harry, Dekeyser, Stijn, Igoe, Damien, Parisi, Alfio V., Raj, Nawin, Deo, Ravinesh and Turner, Joanna. 2025. "The mitigating effect of street trees, urban flora, and the suburban environment on seasonal peak UV indices: A case study from Brisbane, Australia." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 101 (1), pp. 251-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/php.13988

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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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Tree shade within urban parks and nature strips: standards and perspectives from measurement campaigns conducted in Queensland
Downs, Nathan, Antrobus, Jodie, Dekeyser, Stijn, Butler, Harry, Downs, Melanie, Hickmott, Darren, Madigan, Chris, Brown, Alexandra, Amar, Abdurazaq, Dearnaley, John, Parisi, Alfio V, Vanos, Jennifer, Raj, Nawin, Harrison, Simone and Igoe, Damien. 2024. "Tree shade within urban parks and nature strips: standards and perspectives from measurement campaigns conducted in Queensland ." 6th International conference UV and Skin Cancer Prevention. Brisbane, Australia 11 - 15 Sep 2024 Australia.

Presentation

Red pandas on the move: weather and disturbance effects on habitat specialists
Bista, Damber, Baxter, Greg S., Hudson, Nicholas J., Lama, Sonam Tashi, Weerman, Janno and Murray, Peter J.. 2024. "Red pandas on the move: weather and disturbance effects on habitat specialists." Wildlife Biology. https://doi.org/10.1002/wlb3.01384

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Immediate impacts of fire on koala movement in a fragmented landscape
Bista, Damber, Allen, Benjamin, Baxter, Greg, Booth, Rosemary, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Gorecki, Vanessa and Murray, Peter. 2024. "Immediate impacts of fire on koala movement in a fragmented landscape." Global Ecology and Conservation. 56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e03274

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A horizon scan of future priorities to support the sustainability of plant-soil ecosystems in Australia
Birnbaum, Christina, Egidi, Eleonora, Powell, Jeff and Hopkins, Anna. 2024. "A horizon scan of future priorities to support the sustainability of plant-soil ecosystems in Australia." Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2024). Melbourne, Australia 09 - 13 Dec 2024 Australia.

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Elevated CO2 concentrations play a major role in influencing the functionality of AM fungal communities in agroecosystems
Heuck, Meike Katharina, Powell, Jeff, Kath, Jarrod, Birnbaum, Christina and Frew, Adam. 2024. "Elevated CO2 concentrations play a major role in influencing the functionality of AM fungal communities in agroecosystems." Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2024). Melbourne, Australia 09 - 13 Dec 2024 Australia.

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Near infrared spectroscopy as a tool for rapid assessment of peatland condition
Yusuf, Anne, Chapman, James, Birnbaum, Christina, Treby, Sarah and Grover, Samantha. 2024. "Near infrared spectroscopy as a tool for rapid assessment of peatland condition." 30th Annual RACI R&D Topics Conference in Analytical and Environmental Chemistry. Hobart, Australia 01 - 04 Dec 2024 Australia.

Poster

Lantana camara L. soil legacy effects on native plant growth and symbiotic soil biota
Ryan, Juanita, Birnbaum, Christina and Frew, Adam. 2024. "Lantana camara L. soil legacy effects on native plant growth and symbiotic soil biota." 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference. Brisbane, Australia 25 - 29 Aug 2024 Australia.

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Organic management shapes AM fungal community structure and function, partially mitigating the negative effects of conventional agriculture
Heuck, Meike Katharina, Powell, Jeff R., Kath, Jarrod, Birnbaum, Christina and Frew, Adam. 2024. "Organic management shapes AM fungal community structure and function, partially mitigating the negative effects of conventional agriculture." 12th International Conference on Mycorrhizae. Manchester, United Kingdom 04 - 09 Aug 2024

Poster

Environmental and host plant effects on taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of root fungal endophytes
Farrer, E.C., Kulick, N.K., Birnbaum, C., Halbrook, S.R., Bumby, C.R. and Willis, C.. 2024. "Environmental and host plant effects on taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of root fungal endophytes." 2024 Conference of the Ecological Society of America (ESA 2024). Long Beach, United States 04 - 09 Aug 2024

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Temporal trends in Phragmites australis invasion in the Gulf Coast are highly site-dependent
Pham, T., Birnbaum, C., Brady, M.V., Bumby, C.R., Deogracias, A.J., Dixon, J.I., Ellis, D., Fronabarger, K.H., Halbrook, S.R., Jacobs, N., Kulick, N.K., Lange, K.M., Lee, S.F., Ogoma, C.A., Schroeder, C.S., Shribman, Z.I., Smith, M., Sun, K., Valentine, K.L., ..., Farrer, E.C.. 2024. "Temporal trends in Phragmites australis invasion in the Gulf Coast are highly site-dependent." 2024 Conference of the Ecological Society of America (ESA 2024). Long Beach, United States 04 - 09 Aug 2024

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Organic management shapes AM fungal community structure and function, partially mitigating the negative effects of conventional agriculture
Heuck, Meike Katharina, Powell, Jeff R., Kath, Jarrod, Birnbaum, Christina and Frew, Adam. 2024. "Organic management shapes AM fungal community structure and function, partially mitigating the negative effects of conventional agriculture." Functional Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14732

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