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

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Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics: From Materials to Manufacturing and Applications
Wang, Howard (Hao), Huo, Siqi, Chevali, Venkata, Hall, Wayne, Offringa, Arnt, Song, Pingan and Wang, Hao. 2025. "Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics: From Materials to Manufacturing and Applications." Advanced Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202418709

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Strengthening Sustainable Pathways by Detecting Variability in a Community’s Resilience at the Sub-Local Government Level Using the GCRM
Singh-Peterson, L., Popvic, D.I., Karatela, S., Raj, N. and Batt, M.D.. 2025. "Strengthening Sustainable Pathways by Detecting Variability in a Community’s Resilience at the Sub-Local Government Level Using the GCRM." Sustainability. 17 (8), p. 3372. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17083372

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Polymer Composite Sandwich Panels Composed of Hemp and Plastic Skins and Composite Wood, Recycled Plastic, and Styrofoam Cores
Islam, Ashiqul, Ferdous, Wahid, Burey, Paulomi (Polly), Nahar, Kamrun, Manalo, Allan, Yan, Libo and Manalo, Allan. 2025. "Polymer Composite Sandwich Panels Composed of Hemp and Plastic Skins and Composite Wood, Recycled Plastic, and Styrofoam Cores." Polymer. 17 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/polym17101359

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Sustainability in underground mining and geotechnical practices
Nourizadeh, Hadi, Entezam, Alireza, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali, Burey, Polly, McDougall, Kevin, Jodeiri Shokri, Behshad, Entezam, Shima, Criag, Peter and Aziz, Naj. 2025. "Sustainability in underground mining and geotechnical practices." Aziz, Naj, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali, Hoelle, John, Shan, Zhenjun, Marston, Kevin, Nemcik, Jan, Campbell, Richard and Mottahedi, Adel (ed.) 2025 Resource Operator Conference (ROC2025). University of Southern Queensland 06 - 07 Feb 2025 Australia.

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Soil microbial communities in Southeast Asian peatlands: a review
Birnbaum, Christina, Yusuf, Anne Yalien, Yuwati, Tri Wira, Rachmanadi, Dony, Kunarso, Adi, Bonner, Mark T.L and Grover, Samantha P.P.. 2025. "Soil microbial communities in Southeast Asian peatlands: a review." Mires and Peat. 32. https://doi.org/10.19189/001c.134066

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Environmental and host plant effects on taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of root fungal endophytes
Farrer, Emily C., Kulick, Nelle K., Birnbaum, Christina, Halbrook, Susannah, Bumby, Caitlin R. and Willis, Claire. 2025. "Environmental and host plant effects on taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of root fungal endophytes." FEMS Microbiology Letters. 372. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnaf030

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Satellite-based data for agricultural index insurance: a systematic quantitative literature review
Nguyen, Thuy, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Kath, Jarrod, Nguyen-Huy, Thong and Reymondin, Louis. 2025. "Satellite-based data for agricultural index insurance: a systematic quantitative literature review." Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 25 (2), p. 913–927. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-25-913-2025

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A Three-stage Cooperative Game Model for Water Resource Allocation Under Scarcity Using Bankruptcy Rules, Nash Bargaining Solution and TOPSIS
Janjua, Shahmir, An-Vo, Duc-Anh, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn and Mushtaq, Shahbaz. 2025. "A Three-stage Cooperative Game Model for Water Resource Allocation Under Scarcity Using Bankruptcy Rules, Nash Bargaining Solution and TOPSIS." Water Resources Management. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-025-04123-8

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Defining potential pathways for improving the resilience and sustainable development of rangeland grazing systems: Insights from northern Australia
Mai, Thanh, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Cobon, David H., Nguyen-Huy, Thong and Mushtaq, Shahbaz. 2025. "Defining potential pathways for improving the resilience and sustainable development of rangeland grazing systems: Insights from northern Australia." Science of the Total Environment. 978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179488

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Correction to "Advances in Soft Strain and Pressure Sensors"
Nguyen, Duy Van, Song, Pingan, Manshaii, Farid, Bell, John, Chen, Jun and Dinh, Toan. 2025. "Correction to "Advances in Soft Strain and Pressure Sensors"." ACS Nano. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.5c02658

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Is there a best way to peel a boiled egg? A food scientist explains
Burey, Paulomi (Polly). 2025. "Is there a best way to peel a boiled egg? A food scientist explains ." The Conversation.

Blog

Engineering amine-modified ammonium polyphosphate for enhancing flame retardancy and smoke suppression of vinyl ester resin
Chu, Tao, Lu, Yixia, Hou, Boyou, Zhou, Zhezhe, Yang, Qingshan, Guo, Yong, Jafari, Pooya, Mushtaq, Asim, Zeng, Xuesen, Huo, Siqi and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Engineering amine-modified ammonium polyphosphate for enhancing flame retardancy and smoke suppression of vinyl ester resin." Construction and Building Materials. 475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.141174

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Talking Renewables (Second Edition): A renewable energy primer for everyone
Singh, Anirudh. 2025. Talking Renewables (Second Edition): A renewable energy primer for everyone. United Kingdom. IOP Publishing.

Authored book

Why are some cats more allergenic than others? It's not their coat length
Skinner, Jazmine. 2025. "Why are some cats more allergenic than others? It's not their coat length." The Conversation.

Blog

Heterointerface engineering of polymer-based electromagnetic wave absorbing materials
Liu, Shan, Zhou, Dengfeng, Huang, Fang, He, Min, Qin, Shuhao, Shi, Yongqian and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Heterointerface engineering of polymer-based electromagnetic wave absorbing materials." Soft Science. 5 (1). https://doi.org/10.20517/ss.2024.69

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Advances in Soft Strain and Pressure Sensors
Song, Pingan, Nguyen, Duy Van, Manshaii, Farid, Bell, John, Chen, Jun and Dinh, Toan. 2025. "Advances in Soft Strain and Pressure Sensors." ACS Nano. 19 (7), pp. 6663-6704. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.4c15134

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Global transcriptome changes during growth of a novel Penicillium coffeae isolate on the wheat stripe rust fungus, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici
Wess, Jack, Hu, Yiheng, Periyannan, Sambasivam, Jones, Ashley and Rathjen, John P.. 2025. "Global transcriptome changes during growth of a novel Penicillium coffeae isolate on the wheat stripe rust fungus, Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici." Fungal Genetics and Biology. 176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fgb.2024.103956

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Bio-inspired construction of hydrophobic Mg(OH)2/Co-MOF/DOPO hybrids for simultaneously improving flame retardancy and mechanical properties of poly(L-lactic acid) composites
Li, Cui, Ba, Zhaotian, Wu, Bingchen, Shi, Xinxin, Liu, Hui, Ma, Lili, Wen, Xin and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Bio-inspired construction of hydrophobic Mg(OH)2/Co-MOF/DOPO hybrids for simultaneously improving flame retardancy and mechanical properties of poly(L-lactic acid) composites." Chemical Engineering Journal. 504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.158853

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Strategic use of index-based frost insurance to reduce financial risk and improve income stability for wheat producers in Australia
Barratt, Jonathan, Kath, Jarrod, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Collins, Brian, Chenu, Karine, Christopher, Jack and An-Vo, Duc-Anh. 2025. "Strategic use of index-based frost insurance to reduce financial risk and improve income stability for wheat producers in Australia." Agricultural Systems. 226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2025.104306

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Converting waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) into hierarchical porous carbon towards a high-performance supercapacitor
Wang, Kaile, Li, Ruiyang, Zeng, Xuesen, Song, Pingan, Sun, Jisheng and Song, Rongjun. 2025. "Converting waste poly(ethylene terephthalate) into hierarchical porous carbon towards a high-performance supercapacitor." Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13 (10), pp. 7381-7391. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ta08522a

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High-temperature resistant and reprocessable silicone elastomer composites via tuning bonding interactions for efficient and healable thermal management
Yang, Ling, Hu, Wanjun Hu, Qin, Yuqing, Cao, Chengfei, Li, Yang, Gong, Lixiu, Zhang, Guodong, Gao, Jiefeng, Song, Pingan and Tang, Longcheng. 2025. "High-temperature resistant and reprocessable silicone elastomer composites via tuning bonding interactions for efficient and healable thermal management." Composites Part B: Engineering. 295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2025.112205

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Biocontrol and growth promotion of groundnut by Pseudomonas putida GN1 against soilborne pathogens
Paramasivan, Mookkan, Ramjegathesh, Rajendran, Rajendran, Lingam, Thangam, Algarsamy, Indiragandhi, Pandian, Ravichandran, Venugopal, Johnson, Iruthayasamy, Karthikayan, Gandhi and Karthikeyan, Muthusamy. 2025. "Biocontrol and growth promotion of groundnut by Pseudomonas putida GN1 against soilborne pathogens." Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection. 58 (5), pp. 282-301. https://doi.org/10.1080/03235408.2025.2476217

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Influence of Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid) in Poly(vinylidene fluoride)-Based Conducting Multifunctional Blend Nanocomposites on the Structure, Morphology, Electrical, Electromagnetic Interference Shielding, and Piezoelectric Properties
Augustin, Nikhitha, Gopakumar, Vaishak, Senthilkumar, Kanya Koothanatham, Sabu, Aleena, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar and Ramanujam, Brahmadesam Thoopul Srinivasa. 2025. "Influence of Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid) in Poly(vinylidene fluoride)-Based Conducting Multifunctional Blend Nanocomposites on the Structure, Morphology, Electrical, Electromagnetic Interference Shielding, and Piezoelectric Properties." ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 7 (3), pp. 1279-1299. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c02915

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Unravelling the Antibiotic Resistance: Molecular Insights and Combating Therapies
Palanikumar, Preethieswari, Nathan, Bharathi, Muthusamy, Karthikeyan, M, Suganthy, Natesan, Senthil and Sampathrajan, Vellaikumar. 2025. "Unravelling the Antibiotic Resistance: Molecular Insights and Combating Therapies." Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12010-025-05182-8

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Muscle loss treatment by muscle-inspired shape-memory polymers
Song, Pingan. 2025. "Muscle loss treatment by muscle-inspired shape-memory polymers." National Science Review. 12 (3). https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwae472

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Supramolecular flame retardants enabled fire-extinguishing polycarbonate with enhanced thermal stability and reduced smoke release
Gao, Qingyao, Zhu, Menghe, Zhang, Jihang, Zhu, Jianhao, Liu, Xinliang, Xie, Chuanxin, Chen, Xilei, Liu, Lei and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Supramolecular flame retardants enabled fire-extinguishing polycarbonate with enhanced thermal stability and reduced smoke release." Chemical Engineering Journal. 504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.158762

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Glass-blowing-inspired constructing a novel ceramizable intumescent flame retardant for realizing superior flame retardancy, smoke suppression and water resistance of polyethylene composites
Wang, Ruiping, Zhang, Shuo, Du, Shuai, Xu, Miaojun, Wang, Zhiliang, Song, Pingan, Zhao, Xin and Li, Bin. 2025. "Glass-blowing-inspired constructing a novel ceramizable intumescent flame retardant for realizing superior flame retardancy, smoke suppression and water resistance of polyethylene composites." Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108687

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MXene initiated in situ construction of superhydrophobic and electrically conductive nanofibrous composites for wearable multifunctional sensing
Xiao, Wei, Wu, Haidi, Su, Qin, Yan, Jun, Tang, Longcheng, Huang, Xuewu, Lu, Longjuan, Gu, Wancheng, Song, Pingan and Gao, Jiefeng. 2025. "MXene initiated in situ construction of superhydrophobic and electrically conductive nanofibrous composites for wearable multifunctional sensing." Chemical Engineering Journal. 508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.161074

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Biomimetic Nanozyme Chemistry Transforms Soy Meal into High Strength and Multifunctional Adhesive
Li, Xinyi, Shao, Jiawei, Bai, Jiawei, Chen, Jiawei, Song, Pingan, Shi, Sheldon Q., Chu, Fuxiang, Jiang, Shuaicheng, Cao, Jinfeng and Li, Jianzhang. 2025. "Biomimetic Nanozyme Chemistry Transforms Soy Meal into High Strength and Multifunctional Adhesive." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 13 (5), pp. 2011-2022. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c07771

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A ceramifiable organic-inorganic fire extinguishing hybrid coating capable of cyclic fire-warning
Liu, Xinliang, Zhu, Menghe, Zhu, Jianhao, Liu, Zhihui, Geng, Yiwei, Xie, Chuanxin, Chen, Xilei, Liu, Lei and Song, Pingan. 2025. "A ceramifiable organic-inorganic fire extinguishing hybrid coating capable of cyclic fire-warning." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2025.111208

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Vanadium-doped Li2TiSiO5 anodes for boosting capacity and cycling stability of lithium-ion batteries
Cai, Yuting, Huang, Hao, Song, Zhongcheng, Dong, Xinxin, Tong, Mengyuan, Wu, Qihu, Yu, Chao, Sun, Lixia, Sun, Ziqi, Liao, Liao and Song, Pingan. 2025. "Vanadium-doped Li2TiSiO5 anodes for boosting capacity and cycling stability of lithium-ion batteries." Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13 (11), pp. 7804-7812. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ta08073d

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Characteristics of faba bean protein-based high-moisture meat analogues incorporating brewers' spent grain through extrusion
Fan, Yue, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Bhandari, Bhesh and Prakash, Sangeeta. 2025. "Characteristics of faba bean protein-based high-moisture meat analogues incorporating brewers' spent grain through extrusion." Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies. 100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifset.2025.103919

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Constructing efficient flame-retardant coatings to enhance the performances of glass fiber cloth
Shi, Yongqian, Jiang, Songqiong, Wu, Jinke, Chen, Zhendong, Zhang, Cancan, Zhang, Yun, Song, Pingan and Zhang, Yan. 2025. "Constructing efficient flame-retardant coatings to enhance the performances of glass fiber cloth." Composites Communications. 56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2025.102392

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Bio-inspired PEI/BNNS composite film via hydrogen bond self-assembly for efficiently enhancing high-temperature dielectric energy storage
Ba, Zhaotian, Ma, Lili, Liu, Hui, Li, Cui, Chen, Xuecheng, Wen, Xin, Song, Pingan and Lei, Qingquan. 2025. "Bio-inspired PEI/BNNS composite film via hydrogen bond self-assembly for efficiently enhancing high-temperature dielectric energy storage." Composites Communications. 54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2025.102266

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Thermoplastic Elastomer-Reinforced Hydrogels with Excellent Mechanical Properties, Swelling Resistance, and Biocompatibility
Liu, Zhanqi, Zhang, Hechuan, Zhou, Ruigang, Gao, Haiyang, Wu, Yongchuan, Wang, Yuqing, Wu, Haidi, Guan, Cheng, Wang, Ling, Tang, Longcheng, Song, Pingan, Xue, Huaiguo and Gao, Jiefeng. 2025. "Thermoplastic Elastomer-Reinforced Hydrogels with Excellent Mechanical Properties, Swelling Resistance, and Biocompatibility." Advanced Science. 12 (12). https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202414339

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The Importance of Ditches and Canals in Global Inland Water CO2 and N2O Budgets
Silverthorn, Teresa, Audet, Joachim, Evans, Chris D., van der Knaap, Judith, Kosten, Sarian, Paranaíba, José, Struik, Quinten, Webb, Jackie, Wu, Wenxin, Yan, Zhifeng Yan and Peacock, Mike. 2025. "The Importance of Ditches and Canals in Global Inland Water CO2 and N2O Budgets." Global Change Biology. 31 (3). https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.70079

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Two way gateways for bettongs
Pan, Xin Lei, Hoy, Julia, Brady, Megan, Manning, Adrian and Edwards, Meg. 2025. Two way gateways for bettongs. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zwzy9

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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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