• 13C NMR study of Extruded Starch-Based Na+-MMT Nanocomposite Plasticized by Sorbitol
• A Comparison of the Separation Efficiency of Dissolved and dispersed Oil using Microfiltration and Ultrafiltration Membrane
• A fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) study on micelles loaded in alumina nanopores for drug delivery
• A kinetic study of hydrogen evolution on Ni-based electrodes in alkaline water electrolysis
• A Model for Incomplete Mixing in a Bioreactor
• A Neural Network Based Kinetic Model for Polystyrene Batch Reactor
• A numerical study on defects formation at the onset of 3D collodial self-assembling
• A preliminary evaluation of solid-liquid separation technologies for coal liquefaction processes
• A preliminary study on gas transportation through porous superhydrophobic surfaces and its application in gas sensing
• A Quasi-stationary approach to drying kinetics of different shaped food particulates in a heat pump assisted fluid bed dryer
• A Review of Closed Photobioreactor Systems for Outdoor Use in Various Climates
• A simple manufacturing process for paper- based microfluidics fabrication
• A Study on the Capabilities of Decision Support System (DSS) for Transportation of Hazardous Material (HazMat) in Performing an Effective Transportation Risk Analysis (TRA)
• A Thermodynamic Study on Adsorption-Membrane Hybrid System for Ethanol Steam Reforming
• Activated Carbon from Biomass by Chemical Activation
• Adsorption Characteristics of Zn (II) Metal Ions from Aqueous solution on Aluminium Oxide (Al₂O₃): A Kinetic and Equilibrium Study
• Airflow Characteristics of Low Velocity Concurrent Pilot Scale Spray Drying Tower for Mono-Disperse Particle Production
• Alkali pretreatment of cereal crop residues for 2nd Gen biofuels
• An assessment of large scale microalgal harvesting methods for the production of biodiesel
• An investigation of pyrite depression in processing Moonta Mines copper ore
• Analysis of nanofluid forced convection turbulent heat transfer in a tube with twisted tape inserts
• Anode flow field design with 2D planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Model
• Assembly of monodisperse magnetic microcomposites via a novel Micro-Fluidic-Jet-Spray-Dryer
• Assessment of CO2, PM10 and heavy metal emissions from iron and steel industries in Australia
• Biogas Production from Anaerobic Fermentation of Palm Oil Mill Biomass
• Boron pre-treatment for seawater desalination
• Catalytic Cracking of Castor Oil for the Production of Biofuel Over Co/Mo-TiO₂ Pillared Monmorillonite Catalysts
• Cationic amino acids mediated biomimetic silicification studies in ionic liquid [BMIM][BF₄]
• Changes in Morphology and Microstructure of Magnesia-Carbon Pellets
• Characteristics of menhaden oil ethanolysis by immobilized lipase in supercritical carbon dioxide
• Characterization of Platinum-Cobalt Oxide Supported on RH-MCM-41 and Testing for Ethanol Oxidation
• Characterization of Processing Co-Products of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo Salar) and Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola Lalandi) Harvested in Australia
• Cheap Alternative Biocoagulant-Sand filter system for water purification in low income earning Countries
• Chemical and Electrochemical Generation of Superoxide Ion in 1-Butyl-1-Methylpyrrolidinium Trifluoroacetate Room Temperature Ionic Liquid
• Chitosan hydrogels for adsorbing silver ions in aqueous solution and its bactericidal properties
• CO2 Capture from High Humidity Flue Gas by Multiple Layered Vacuum Swing Adsorption
• CO2 Dry Reforming of Methane to Syngas over Ni-supported on Mesoporous Alumina
• CO2 reforming of methane to syngas over Ni and Ni-Pd bimetallic-silica nanocomposite catalysts
• Combustion characetristics of Australian rice husk and Malaysian palm fibre
• Comparative carbon footprint study for alternative wastewater treatment technologies
• Comparison of Adsorption based Desalination Plant Performance Models
• Computational fluid dynamics applied to molecular sieve silica membrane for gas separation of CO/CO₂/H₂ mixture
• Control of Polymer Properties via Operating Strategies
• Control of Polymer Properties Via Operating Strategies
• Controlling Zeolite Morphology Using Organic Additives
• Demonstrating gas cleanup and Fischer-Tropsch technology utilising syngas generated from an Underground Coal Gasification process
• Design of a distributor for a micro-fluidized bed
• Destruction of polychlorinated hydrocarbons in ionic liquids at ambient conditions
• Detailed modeling and simulation of the direct ethanol fuel cell and its potential for use in Australian remote area power supplies
• Determination of a volume shape factor of Lactose crystals by a sedimentation method
• Dynamic modelling of lime burning process in a normal shaft kiln
• Dynamic Simulation of a Struvite MSMPR crystalliser with Crystal Nucleation, Growth and Aggregation
• Effect of mineralogy and oxidant type on aqueous dispersion oxidation-reduction potential at low pH
• Effect of polymerization and preheating processes on Polyethylene terephthalate Depolymerization
• Effect of preparation method on metal dispersion and reducibility of Nickel supported on zeolite HY investigated by X-ray absorption
• Effect of water quality on chalcopyrite and molybdenite flotation
• Effect of Water Temperature on Sphalerite Flotation
• Effect of Ytterbium promotion on catalytic performance of sol–gel Ni/γ-Al₂O₃ catalysts in CO₂ dry reforming of Methane
• Effectiveness of the Foam Separation of Whey Proteins Using Additives
• Effects of microwave treatment on the magnetic properties of silica-coated maghemite nanoparticles
• Effects of NaCI and KCI Concentrations on Oil/Water Nano-emulsions Produced by PIT Method
• Effects of pulsed electric fields (PEF) treatment on physicochemical properties of tapioca starch
• Electrodepostion of silver from the room temperature ionic liquids 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate and N-methyl-N-butyl-pyrrolidinium-bis-(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide
• Emission of Trace Elements During Coal Combustion in Air Versus O₂/CO₂ Mixtures
• Emission Of Trace Elements During Combustion In Air Versus Coal O2/CO2 Mixtures
• Energy Resource quality assessment of PV/wind hybrid renewable energy system
• Engineering 3D Bioresorbable Scaffold with Tuneable Interconnected Porous Structure – Its Application for Tissue Engineering and Microfluidic Culture
• Engineering sustainable development: a community approach
• Enhanced Biodegradation of used Polythene Bags by Candida stellatoidea strains isolated from sputum of HIV/AIDS patient on Enriched Mushroom Potato Dextrose Agar
• Eulerian Simluation Incorporation A Dual-Bubble-Size Drag Model for a Bubble Column
• Evaluation of SO_X Removal and PM₁ Reduction by Limestone during Coal Combustion Under Oxy-Fuel Conditions
• Examination of the liquid marble morphology using confocal microscopy
• Extraction of Phenolic Compounds During White Grape Pomace Contact
• Fabrication And Performance Of NI0.75FE0.25-SDC Anode-Supported Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Operating At Intermediate Temperature
• Fabrication and properties of mesostructured silica using long-chain ionic liquid as a template
• Fabrication of Diatomaceous Earth (DE) Templated Gold Microparticles For Catalytic Application
• Fabrication of Microfluidic Devices With Low Resolution Features for Achieving High Resolution Separation of Particles
• Fabrication of MWNT and Polystyrene Nanobead Coated Magnetic Carbonyl Iron Microbeads and Their Magnetorheological Characteristics
• Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis using Cobalt-based Catalyst in a Stirred Tank Slurry Reactor
• Flavor of Ume Liqueur - Especially on the acid components
• Flotation separation of mixtures of coal and silica particles falling onto a moving water surface
• Formation and Stability of n-dodecane Nanoemulsions Produced by PIT Method: Effects of oil concentration and type of surfactant
• Formation of Carbonaceous Spheres by Hydrothermal Dehydration of Fructose
• Functionality of milk protein concentrate: effect of spray drying temperature
• Functionalized Nanotechnology on Paper
• GA-IMC Based PID control design for an infrared dryer
• Gas to Liquid Processes in the Australian Context
• Granulation of hydrophobic/hydrophilic powders: foam vs. spray
• Heat Reflecting Paints Using Holow Microspheres And A Review Of Their Advertising Material
• Hierarchical macro-meso-porous titania structures for photocatalytic decomposition of methylene blue
• High Temperature an Pressure Spectroscopic Cell for In-Situ XAS Study of Supercritical Fluids at the Australian Synchrotron
• Hydrogen utilization in electro-flotation of silica at varying solids concentration
• Industrial Crude and Vacuum Distillation units Real Time Optimization
• Industry Associates: Moving Toward a More Structured Learning and Teaching Interaction Between Industry and University
• Influence of hydrolysable metal ions on interfacial chemistry and particle interactions of aqueous muscovite dispersions
• Influence of Iodine Value on Combustion and NOx Emission Characteristics of a DI Diesel Engine
• Innovation in water technology in Australia
• Interaction Effects during Thermal Pyrolysis of Binary Plastic Mixtures
• Investigating the role of lignite as a drying aid in rotary superheated steam drying of dewatered sludge
• Ionic liquid [BMIM][BF4] as an interesting solvent for galvanic replacement mediated shape transformation of Ag nanospheres into Ag-Au dendritic nanostructures
• Kinetic modeling of the Fischer-Tropsch reactions on Fe/HZSM5 bifunctional catalyst
• Kinetic separation of carbon dioxide/nitrogen/methane by potassium chabazite
• Life Cycle Assessment of Residential Buildings: Sustainable Material Options
• Manufacturing and characterization of molecular sieving carbon from phenol-urea-formaldehyde composite resin
• Mass transport through nanostructured mesophase materials
• Microchip Capillary Electrophoresis for the Analysis of Inorganic Ions in Postblast Residues
• Modification of Mordenite and Utilization as a Support for Iron Catalyst for Phenol Hydroxylation
• Neural Network Based Solution For Modelling Of An Infrared Furnace
• Neural Network Based Solution for the Modelling of a Batch Infrared Furnace
• NMR detection of dilute defect phases in solids
• Novel multilayered composite polymer membranes for commodity chemical production using bioelectrochemical systems
• Novel polymer composite membranes with potential application in post combustion carbon dioxide capture
• Nucleation of Ammonium Salts in Aqueous Ethanol Solutions under High Pressure
• Observation of pearl chain formation of dielectric particles under an electric field using digital microscope
• On modelling the phase distribution of gas-liquid bubbly flow in a horizontal Pipe
• Optimisation of process conditions of PLA/organoclay nanocomposite by using statistical analysis
• Options for Value-added Utilisations of Australian LNG in China
• Ordered mesoporous carbons prepared by a soft-templating method
• Oxy-fuel combustion ash formation mechanisms
• Paramagnetic bionanocomposites from polyvinyl alcohol polymers
• PCRDisc : Low cost molecular diagnostics using microfluidics platform
• Performance Studies of KOH/AL2O3 Bulk Calcium Oxide and Nanocalcium Oxide Catalysts for Transesterification of Palm Oil
• Phase holdup and axial liquid dispersion in a high aspect ratio bubble column using ERT analysis
• Photochromic Fabrics from Hybrid Silica Surface Coatings
• Pilot Scale Study on Partial Nitrification in Zeolite Biological Aerated Filter for Treatment of Ammonium Rich Wastewater
• Poly (lactic acid)/ Poly (butylene succinate) (PLA/PBS) Nanocomposites for thin film applications
• Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) - TiO₂ hybrids prepared using γ-radiation
• Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes-Chitosan Membranes and Their Application in Pervaporation
• Population Balance Based Modelling of Clay and Oxide Minerals agglomeration behaviour
• Prediction of slag composition and viscosity during high temperature gasification of Australian lignites
• Predictive control of screen process efficiency derived from in-situ aperture wear measurements
• Preliminary Studies On Iron Oxide Nanoparticles As Potential Catalysts For Oxidation Of Elemental Mercury Vapour
• Preparation of a modified polymer surface for the in vitro culture of retinal pigment epithelium
• Preparation of artemisinin microparticles with enhanced dissolution using a modified 4-fluid nozzle pilot spray drier
• Preparation of galactosamine-conjugated albumin nanospheres as active targeting anti-cancer drug carrier for the treatment of liver cancer
• Preparation of Honeycomb Type Nano-TiO₂ Catalyst and Photocatalytic Reduction of CO₂
• Preparation of submicrometer silica particles/chitosan films for optical chemical sensor applications
• Process Development For The Refining of Crude Glycerine Produced From Soap
• Production of Carbon Aerogel with High Spesific Surface Area
• Pulverized coal pyrolysis & gasification in N₂/O₂/CO₂ atmospheres by thermo-gravimetric analysis
• Purification and characterization of phospholipids from krill (Euphausia superba) residues deoiled by supercritical carbon dioxide
• Pyrolysis of Plastics: Effects of Temperature and Residence Time on Product Yields and Compositions
• QMOM-CFD Model Development for Gibbsite Precipitation
• Rapid prototyping microfluidic devices using polyurethane
• Rapid Synthesis of SAPO-34 Zeolite Membrane using Microwave Heating for CO₂/N₂ Binary Gas Separation
• Reducibility of Nickel and Cobalt Supported on Zeolite Beta Prepared By Impregnation, Liquid Ion Exchange and Solid State Ion Exchange
• Removal of H2S Using Char Produced from Digestion Sludge
• Removal of Hg (II) and Cd (II) Metal ions by Leaves of Rambai Tree (Baccaurea motleyana)
• Removal of Inorganic Species from Mallee Biomass and Biochars by Water Leaching
• Removal of Odorous Material from Bayer Process Condensate
• Removal of Textile Dyes Using Copper-Cobalt Mixed Oxide Matrix
• Rheological Behavior of NiO/YSZ Slurries for Drying-free Gelcasting
• Rice Starch Digestion Kinetics Relevant to In Vitro Human Physicochemical Gastrointestinal System
• Role of Pro-oxidant and Nanoclay in Thermal Degradation of Polyethylene
• Safety Education Through Case Study Presentations
• Screening of commercial catalysts for the conversion of high density polyethelene (HDPE) into liquid fuel
• Screening of inducer agents capable of inducing production of monoclonal antibody (MAb) by hybridoma cell
• Self-assembled Histidine Acid Phosphatase Nanocapsules in Ionic Liquid [BMIM][BF₄] as Functional Template for Hollow Silica Nanoparticles
• Shape-controlled synthesis and antimicrobial application of silver nanoparticles
• Silane coating for corrosion resistance of mild steel
• Silane coating for the corrosion protection of a magnesium alloy, ZE41
• Simulation of Particle Agglomeration and Fragmentation in a Flash Furnace
• Sizing of Ibuprofen Crystals by Laser Light Scattering
• Sono-Assisted Enzymatic Saccharification of Paper and Pulp Industry Effluent for Bioethanol Production
• Stabilisation Study of Carboxyl Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in Biological Media
• Steam Reforming Of Glycerol Over Alkali-Promoted Co-Ni/Al2O3 Catalysts
• Study on the adsorption isotherms on removal of safranine dye from aqueous solution using treated rice husk by linear and non-linear methods
• Submerged hollow fiber membrane system as potential pretreatment for reverse osmosis: Effect of operating modes and fouling characterization
• Surface functionality driven antimicrobial activity: Case study of amino acid reduced nanoparticles with different bacterial strains
• Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous Ti-NaX zeolite for photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-Dichlorophenol
• Synthesis and characterization of Ti-SBA-15 for photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol
• Synthesis of hydrophobic zeolite 13X for CO₂ capture from wet flue gas streams
• Temperature and solution Si(IV) ion-mediated gelation of clay mineral dispersions at low pH
• Templated Synthesis of Chitosan Nanocapsules with Controllable Shell Thickness and Porosity
• Templated Synthesis of Metallic and Bimetallic Nanoshells with Applications in Electrocatalysis
• The Effect of Polymer Additives on the Formation and Properties of Cerium Hydroxysulfate
• The effect of polymer adsorption kinetics on flocculation
• The effect of temperature on binary ion exchange equilibria involving Na+- Ca²⁺ - Mg²⁺ ions
• The effect of ultrasound on lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment
• The effects of operating conditions on lactose crystallization in a pilot-scale spray dryer
• The Effects of Pressure and NOx in the Partial Oxidation of Methane to Methanol
• The Formation of Gold Nanospikes for Sensing and Electrocatalytic Applications
• The influence of chemical additives on the pyrolysis of sugar cane bagasse
• The Influence of Gas Velocity, Salt Type and Concentration On Bubble Coalescence
• The Study of NIR-reflectance of perylene based pigments
• The use of computerised simulation of physical properties to reduce the cost and Uncertainty of measurement of greenhouse gas emissions
• Thermodynamic analysis of adsorption-based desalination cycles
• Time-Dependent Behaviour of Kaolin, Bentonite and Montmorillonite Clay Slurries
• Transparent UV-Shielding Films from Organic Small Molecule-Intercalated Layered Double Hydroxide Nanoplatelets/Polymer Composite
• Uncertainty in pore volumes derived from alpha-s analyses and from the Theory for Volume Filling of Micropores
• Uniform chitosan microparticles prepared by a novel micro-fluidic-jet spray dryer
• Usefulness and Effectiveness of Joint Assessments of Project Based Learning in Chemical Engineering Programmes
• UV LEDs for direct writing lithography
• Validation of a new model with reduced virial coefficients for heat capacity of ring hydrocarbons over a 300 to 1,000 K temperature range based on molecular weight

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