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Surfactant assisted tuning of electrical conductivity, electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness, wetting properties of poly(lactic acid)-expanded graphite-magnetite nanocube hybrid bio-nanocomposites
Balakrishnan, Keerthana, Senthilkumar, Kanya Koothanatham, N, Gokila, Thangavelu, Rajendra Kumar Ramasamy, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar and Raghava, Ramanujam Brahmadesam Thoopul Srinivasa. 2024. "Surfactant assisted tuning of electrical conductivity, electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness, wetting properties of poly(lactic acid)-expanded graphite-magnetite nanocube hybrid bio-nanocomposites." European Polymer Journal. 214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2024.113135

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Exploring of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Lignocellulosic Sources as a Powerful Adsorbent for Wastewater Remediation
Norfarhana, A. S., Khoo, P. S., Ilyas, R. A., Ab Hamid, N. H., Aisyah, H. A., Norrrahim, Mohd Nor Faiz, Knight, V.F., Rani, M. S. A., Septevani, Athanasia Amanda, Syafri, Edi and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2024. "Exploring of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Lignocellulosic Sources as a Powerful Adsorbent for Wastewater Remediation." Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 32 (9), pp. 4071-4101. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-024-03227-3

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Mechanical and dynamic performance of 3D-printed continuous carbon fibre Onyx composites
Nguyen-Van, Vuong, Peng, Chenxi, Tran, Phuong, Wickramasinghe, Sachini, Do, Truong and Ruan, Dong. 2024. "Mechanical and dynamic performance of 3D-printed continuous carbon fibre Onyx composites." Thin-Walled Structures. 201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2024.111979

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Tunable thermo-phototronic effect in unintentionally doped n-3C-SiC/p-Si heterostructure
Nguyen, Hung, Nguyen, Duy Van, Tran, Thi Lap, Song, Pingan, Hong, Min, Dao, Dzung Viet, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Bell, John and Dinh, Toan. 2024. "Tunable thermo-phototronic effect in unintentionally doped n-3C-SiC/p-Si heterostructure." Applied Physics Letters. 124 (15). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0187276

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Piezojunction effect in heterojunctions under external bias for ultrasensitive strain sensing
Nguyen, Cong Thanh, Streed, Erik W., Dinh, Toan, Nguyen, Nam-Trung, Dau, Van Thanh and Dao, Dzung Viet. 2024. "Piezojunction effect in heterojunctions under external bias for ultrasensitive strain sensing." Applied Materials Today. 37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2024.102157

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Spider silk inspired strong yet tough composite hydrogels
Liu, Zhanqi, Chu, Yichen, Wu, Yongchuan, Wu, Haidi, Wang, Yahui, Li, Xiaohao, Wang, Ling, Xue, Huaigui, Shi, Yongqian, Tang, Longcheng, Song, Pingan and Gao, Jiefeng. 2024. "Spider silk inspired strong yet tough composite hydrogels." Composites Science and Technology. 252. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2024.110613

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Enhancing thermoelectric performance of Solution-Processed polycrystalline SnSe with PbSe nanocrystals
Liu, Yu, Lee, Seungho, Fiedler, Christine, Spadaro, Maria Chiara, Chang, Cheng, Li, Mingquan, Hong, Min, Arbiol, Jordi and Ibanez, Maria. 2024. "Enhancing thermoelectric performance of Solution-Processed polycrystalline SnSe with PbSe nanocrystals." Chemical Engineering Journal. 490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.151405

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Fabrication of Fire-Retardant and Impact-Resistant Hierarchical Rigid Porous Composites via Surface Coating Strategy
Liu, Miao, Huang, Ruizhe, Shi, Yongqian, Xu, Peihui, Xie, Shiwei, Fu, Libi, Gao, Jiefeng, Tang, Longcheng and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Fabrication of Fire-Retardant and Impact-Resistant Hierarchical Rigid Porous Composites via Surface Coating Strategy." ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 6 (12), pp. 7254-7264. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c01196

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Non-covalent and covalent-synergistical-interaction assembled GO self-supporting membrane with excellent alignment for ultrahigh H2 barrier applications
Liu, Cong, Li, Hefeng, Zhu, Jiabao, Huan, Xianhua, Xu, Ke, Geng, Hongbo, Guo, Xiaodong, Ge, Lei, Jia, Xiaolong, Yang, Xiaoping and Wang, Hao. 2024. "Non-covalent and covalent-synergistical-interaction assembled GO self-supporting membrane with excellent alignment for ultrahigh H2 barrier applications." Composites Part B: Engineering. 283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111652

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Corrigendum to “La-doped Sr4Fe4Co2O13-δ as a promising in-situ self-assembled composite cathode for protonic ceramic fuel cells” [Compos. B Eng. 280 (2024) 111517]
Li, Yuxuan, Li, Yang, Jiang, Shanshan, Chen, Yubo, Xu, Jiahuan, Qiu, Hao, Su, Chao and Ge, Lei. 2024. "Corrigendum to “La-doped Sr4Fe4Co2O13-δ as a promising in-situ self-assembled composite cathode for protonic ceramic fuel cells” [Compos. B Eng. 280 (2024) 111517] ." Composites Part B: Engineering. 283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111635

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From waste to strength: Tailor-made enzyme activation design transformation of denatured soy meal into high-performance all-biomass adhesive
Li, Xinyi, Chen, Shiqing, Shao, Jiawei, Bai, Mingyang, Zhang, Zhicheng, Song, Pingan, Jiang, Shuaicheng and Li, Jianzhang. 2024. "From waste to strength: Tailor-made enzyme activation design transformation of denatured soy meal into high-performance all-biomass adhesive." International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 273 (Part 1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.133054

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Spider silk-inspired heterogeneous interphase featuring hybrid interaction for simultaneously improving the interfacial strength and fracture toughness between carbon fiber and epoxy by regulating hydrogen bond density
Li, Hefeng, Liu, Cong, Zhu, Jiabao, Sun, Jiangman, Huan, Xianhua, Geng, Hongbo, Li, Tianming, Ge, Lei, Jia, Xiaolong, Yang, Xiaoping and Wang, Hao. 2024. "Spider silk-inspired heterogeneous interphase featuring hybrid interaction for simultaneously improving the interfacial strength and fracture toughness between carbon fiber and epoxy by regulating hydrogen bond density." Composites Part B: Engineering. 280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2024.111476

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Enhanced CeO2 oxygen defects decorated with AgInS2 quantum dots form an S-scheme heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic selective oxidation of xylose
Li, Aohua, Ma, Jiliang, Hong, Min and Sun, Runcang. 2024. "Enhanced CeO2 oxygen defects decorated with AgInS2 quantum dots form an S-scheme heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic selective oxidation of xylose." Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy. 348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2024.123834

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Encapsulation of sodium silicate to attain on demand buildability enhancement in concrete 3D printing
Kanagasuntharam, Sasitharan, Ramakrishnan, Saya and Sanjayan, Jay. 2024. "Encapsulation of sodium silicate to attain on demand buildability enhancement in concrete 3D printing." Journal of Building Engineering. 94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.109912

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A reusable soy protein adhesive with enhanced weather resistance through construction of a cutin-like structure
Huang, Xinxin, Chen, Yanqiu, Lin, Xixiang, Li, Jingchao Li, Luo, Jing, Li, Jianzhang, Gao, Qiang and Song, Pingan. 2024. "A reusable soy protein adhesive with enhanced weather resistance through construction of a cutin-like structure." Cell Reports Physical Science. 5 (6). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2024.102024

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Effect of Polyvinylpyrrolidone on the Structure Development, Electrical, Thermal, and Wetting Properties of Polyvinylidene Fluoride-Expanded Graphite Nanocomposites
Haridass, Reshma, Sabu, Aleena, Augustin, Nikhitha, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar and Brahmadesam Thoopul Srinivasa, Ramanujam. 2024. "Effect of Polyvinylpyrrolidone on the Structure Development, Electrical, Thermal, and Wetting Properties of Polyvinylidene Fluoride-Expanded Graphite Nanocomposites." ACS Omega. 9 (1), pp. 178-195. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c03083

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Effects of through-thickness dielectric sensor on carbon fibre epoxy cure monitoring
Hall, Molly, Zeng, Xuesen, Shelley, Tristan and Schubel, Peter. 2024. "Effects of through-thickness dielectric sensor on carbon fibre epoxy cure monitoring." Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108168

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Hydrosilylation Adducts to Produce Wide-Temperature Flexible Polysiloxane Aerogel under Ambient Temperature and Pressure Drying
Guo, Bi-Fan, Wang, Ye-Jun, Qu, Zhang-Hao, Yang, Fan, Qin, Yu-Qing, Li, Yang, Zhang, Guo-Dong, Gao, Jie-Feng, Shi, Yongqian, Song, Pingan and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2024. "Hydrosilylation Adducts to Produce Wide-Temperature Flexible Polysiloxane Aerogel under Ambient Temperature and Pressure Drying." Small. 20 (14). https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202309272

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Engineering Sulfur-Containing Polymeric Fire-Retardant Coatings for Fire-Safe Rigid Polyurethane Foam
Fang, Yang, Ma, Zhewen, Wei, Dewang, Yu, Youming, Liu, Lei, Shi, Yongqian, Gao, Jiefeng, Tang, Long-Cheng, Huang, Guobo and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Engineering Sulfur-Containing Polymeric Fire-Retardant Coatings for Fire-Safe Rigid Polyurethane Foam." Macromolecular Rapid Communications. https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.202400068

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Enhancement of the texture and microstructure of faba bean-based meat analogues with brewers' spent grain through enzymatic treatments
Fan, Yue, Zheng, Shiyu, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Bhandari, Bhesh and Prakash, Sangeeta. 2024. "Enhancement of the texture and microstructure of faba bean-based meat analogues with brewers' spent grain through enzymatic treatments." Sustainable Food Technology. 2 (3), pp. 826-836. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4fb00045e

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Performance of GFRP-RC precast cap beam to column connections with epoxy-anchored reinforcement: a numerical study
El-Naqeeb, Mohamed H., Hassanli, Reza, Zhuge, Yan, Ma, Xing, Bazli, Milad and Manalo, Allan. 2024. "Performance of GFRP-RC precast cap beam to column connections with epoxy-anchored reinforcement: a numerical study." Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering. 24 (2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43452-024-00946-1

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Flexural behaviour of the segmental precast concrete decks post-tensioned by GFRP rods
Ebrahimzadeh, Shahrad, Manalo, Allan, Alajarmeh, Omar, Yang, Xian, Sorbello, Charles Dean, Weerakoon, Senarath, Hassanli, Reza and Benmokrane, Brahim. 2024. "Flexural behaviour of the segmental precast concrete decks post-tensioned by GFRP rods." Structures. 65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.106712

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Unraveling electronic origins for boosting thermoelectric performance of p-type (Bi,Sb)2Te3
Cheng, Rui, Ge, Haoran, Huang, Shengpu, Xie, Sen, Tong, Qiwei, Sang, Hao, Yan, Fan, Zhu, Liangyu, Wang, Rui, Liu, Yong, Hong, Min, Uher, Ctirad, Zhang, Qingjie, Liu, Wei and Tang, Xinfeng. 2024. "Unraveling electronic origins for boosting thermoelectric performance of p-type (Bi,Sb)2Te3." Science Advances. 10 (21). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adn9959

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Preparation of a long-term mildew resistant and strong soy protein adhesive via constructing multiple crosslinking networks
Chen, Yanqiu, Huang, Xinxin, Wang, Guang, Liu, Hanbing, Lin, Xixiang, Song, Pingan, Ding, Wenrui, Luo, Jianlin and Gao, Qiang. 2024. "Preparation of a long-term mildew resistant and strong soy protein adhesive via constructing multiple crosslinking networks." Chemical Engineering Journal. 492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.152045

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Achieving high carrier mobility and thermoelectric performance in nearly twin-free rhombohedral GeTe (00l) films
Chen, Tuo, Xiang, Qian, Ge, Haoran, Li, Ziwei, Yan, Fan, Cheng, Jiahong, Hong, Min, Luo, Yubo, Yang, Junyou, Liu, Yong, Liu, Wei and Tang, Xinfeng. 2024. "Achieving high carrier mobility and thermoelectric performance in nearly twin-free rhombohedral GeTe (00l) films." Materials Today Energy. 42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtener.2024.101550

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Doping Regulation Stabilizing δ-MnO2 Cathode for High-Performance Aqueous Aluminium-ion Batteries
Chen, Shuimei, Kong, Yueqi, Tang, Cheng, Gadelhak, Nashaat Ahmed, Nanjundan, Ashok Kumar, Du, Aijun, Yu, Chengzhong and Huang, Xiaodan. 2024. "Doping Regulation Stabilizing δ-MnO2 Cathode for High-Performance Aqueous Aluminium-ion Batteries ." Small. 20 (32). https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202312229

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Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks-based flame retardants for polymeric materials
Cao, Jin, Pan, Ye-Tang, Vahabi, Henri, Song, Jung-il, Song, Pingan, Wang, De-Yi and Yang, Rongjie. 2024. "Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks-based flame retardants for polymeric materials." Materials Today Chemistry. 37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2024.102015

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Bio-based and fireproof radiative cooling aerogel film: Achieving higher sustainability and safety
Cai, Wei, Lin, Bicheng, Qi, Liangyuan, Cui, Tianyang, Li, Zhaoxin, Wang, Junling, Li, Sicheng, Cao, Chengfei, Rahman, Mohammad Ziaur, Hu, Xin, Yu, Rujun, Shi, Shuo, Xing, Weiyi, Hu, Yuan, Zhu, Jixin and Fei, Bin. 2024. "Bio-based and fireproof radiative cooling aerogel film: Achieving higher sustainability and safety." Chemical Engineering Journal. 488. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.150784

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Joint Exfoliation of MXene by Dimensional Mismatched SiC/ZIF-67 Toward Multifunctional Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Bi, Xue, Song, Kunpeng, Zhang, Zeqi, Lin, Tao, Pan, Ye-Tang, Fu, Wangyang, Song, Pingan, He, Jiyu and Yang, Rongjie. 2024. "Joint Exfoliation of MXene by Dimensional Mismatched SiC/ZIF-67 Toward Multifunctional Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Polyurethane." Small. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202403375

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Unravelling the role of poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) molecular weight in poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)/PMMA/Expanded graphite (ExGr) blend nanocomposites: Insights into morphology, thermal behavior, electrical conductivity, and wetting property
Augustin, Nikhitha, Muraliharan, Pranesh, Sabu, Aleena, Senthilkumar, Kanya Koothanatham, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar Annamalai and Ramanujam, Ramanujam Brahmadesam Thoopul Srinivasa. 2024. "Unravelling the role of poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) molecular weight in poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)/PMMA/Expanded graphite (ExGr) blend nanocomposites: Insights into morphology, thermal behavior, electrical conductivity, and wetting property." Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials. 37 (8), pp. 2527-2570. https://doi.org/10.1177/08927057241238203

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Optical fibre sensors for geohazard monitoring – A review
Anjana, Kusumi, Herath, Madhubhashitha and Epaarachchi, Jayantha. 2024. "Optical fibre sensors for geohazard monitoring – A review." Measurement. 235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2024.114846

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A Sensitive Lead-Free Perovskite Photodetector for Self-Powered Blue Light Hazard Detection Application
An, Xiang, Zhu, Zhi-Guo, Liu, Zheng, Zhang, Xiang, Wang, Jiang, Li, Zong-Yang, Wang, Li, Wu, Chun-Yan, Liang, Feng-Xia, Song, Ping-An and Luo, Lin-Bao. 2024. "A Sensitive Lead-Free Perovskite Photodetector for Self-Powered Blue Light Hazard Detection Application." IEEE Electron Device Letters. 45 (7), pp. 1237-1240. https://doi.org/10.1109/LED.2024.3394442

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Linear and nonlinear axial behaviour of internal replacement pipe systems for pipeline rehabilitation
Ahmadi, Hamid, Salah, Ahmad, Manalo, Allan, Dixon, Patrick G., Karunasena, Warna, Karunasena, Warna, Tien, Cam Minh Tri, Kiriella, Shanika, O’Rourke, Thomas D. and Wham, Brad P.. 2024. "Linear and nonlinear axial behaviour of internal replacement pipe systems for pipeline rehabilitation." Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: maintenance, management, life-cycle design and performance. https://doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2024.2356673

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Temperature change-induced linear and nonlinear axial responses of internal replacement pipe (IRP) systems for pipeline rehabilitation incorporating the effects of soil friction
Ahmadi, Hamid, Manalo, Allan, Dixon, Patrick G., Salah, Ahmad, Karunasena, Warna, Tien, Cam Minh Tri, Kiriella, Shanika, O’Rourke, Thomas D. and Wham, Brad P.. 2024. "Temperature change-induced linear and nonlinear axial responses of internal replacement pipe (IRP) systems for pipeline rehabilitation incorporating the effects of soil friction." Structures. 62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.106247

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Structure-property-performance relationship of vanadium- and manganese-based metal-organic frameworks and their derivatives for energy storage and conversion applications
Abazari, Reza, Sanati, Soheila, Nanjundan, Ashok Kumar, Wan, Qiyou, Dubal, Deepak P. and Liu, Min. 2024. "Structure-property-performance relationship of vanadium- and manganese-based metal-organic frameworks and their derivatives for energy storage and conversion applications." Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12 (19), pp. 11149-11175. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ta00736k

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Development of single-component epoxy resin with superb thermal stability, flame retardancy, smoke suppression, and latency via Cu-based phosphorus/imidazole-containing complex
Wang, Jingsheng, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Wu, Chaoqun, Chen, Xi, Chen, Kaiwen, Song, Pingan, Wang, Hao and Huo, Siqi. 2024. "Development of single-component epoxy resin with superb thermal stability, flame retardancy, smoke suppression, and latency via Cu-based phosphorus/imidazole-containing complex." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2024.110906

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Functionalizing lignin by in situ solid-phase grafting ammonium polyphosphate for enhancing thermal, flame-retardant, mechanical, and UV-resistant properties of polylactic acid
Zhang, Yan, Liu, Linghui, Yao, Miaohong, Feng, Jiabing, Xue, Yijiao, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Chevali, Venkata, Dinh, Toan, Fang, Zhengping, Liu, Hongzhi and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Functionalizing lignin by in situ solid-phase grafting ammonium polyphosphate for enhancing thermal, flame-retardant, mechanical, and UV-resistant properties of polylactic acid." Chemical Engineering Journal. 495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.153429

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Axial Load Mechanisms in Fully Grouted Rock Bolting System: A Systematic Review
Jodeiri Shokri, Behshad, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali, Nourizadeh, Hadi, McDougall, Kevin, Karunasena, Warna, Aziz, Naj, Entezam, Shima and Entezam, Alireza. 2024. "Axial Load Mechanisms in Fully Grouted Rock Bolting System: A Systematic Review." Applied Sciences. 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14125232

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Application of waste glass powder in cemenitious grouts
Entezam, Alireza, Nourizadeh, Hadi, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali, Burey, Polly, Shelley, Tristan and Aziz, Naj. 2024. "Application of waste glass powder in cemenitious grouts." Aziz, N. and Mirzaghorbanali, A. (ed.) 2024 Resource Operators Conference (ROC2024). Wollongong, Australia 13 - 16 Feb 2024 Australia. University of Wollongong.

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Finite element modelling of fully encapsulated cable bolts in laboratory large scale pull out test
Mirzaghorbanali, Ashkan, Rastegarmanesh, Ali, McDougall, Kevin, Aziz, Naj, Anzanpour, Sina and Nourizadeh, Hadi. 2024. "Finite element modelling of fully encapsulated cable bolts in laboratory large scale pull out test." Aziz, N. and Mirzaghorbanali, A. (ed.) 2024 Resource Operators Conference (ROC2024). Wollongong, Australia 13 - 16 Feb 2024 Australia. University of Wollongong.

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