Research Publications for 2004
School of Applied Sciences
Book Chapters
Adams, M. J. and Romeo, M., 2004, ‘Chemometrics in elemental analysis’, in Atomic
Spectroscopy in Elemental Analysis, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, pp. 282-307, ISBN 1-84127333-3.
Cornell, H. J., 2004, ‘The functionality of wheat starch’, in Starch in Food: Structure, Function
and Applications, Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge, pp. 211-240, ISBN 1-85573-731-0.
Marriott, P. J., 2004, ‘Gas chromatography’, in Chromatography: Part A Fundamentals and
Applications of Chromatography and Related Differential Migration Methods, Elsevier,
Amsterdam, pp. 319-368, ISBN 0-444-51107-5.
May, B., 2004, ‘Dehydrated tomatoes’, in Handbook of Vegetable Preservation and Processing,
Marcel Dekker, New York, pp. 395-408, 0-8247-4301-6.
Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Alternative solutions: Recyclable synthetic fibre-thermoplastic
composites’, in Green Composites: Polymer Composites and the Environment, Woodhead,
Cambridge, UK, pp. 100-122, 1-85573-739-6.
Journal Articles
Akolekar, D. B. and Bhargava, S. K., 2004, ‘Investigations on the novel niobium incorporated
mesoporous catalytic materials’, in Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Elsevier,
Amsterdam, vol. 219, pp. 301-308, ISSN 1381-1169.
Akolekar, D. B., Foran, G. and Bhargava, S. K., 2004, ‘X-ray absorption spectroscopic studies on
gold nanoparticles in mesoporous and microporous materials’, in Journal of Synchrotron
Radiation, Blackwell Munksgaard, Copenhagen, vol. 11, pp. 284-290, ISSN 0909-0495.
Allahham, A., Mainwaring, D. E., Stewart, P. and Marriott, J., 2004, ‘Development and
application of a micro-capillary rheometer for in-vitro evaluation of parenteral injectability’, in
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Press, UK, vol. 56, pp. 709-716, ISSN
0022-3573.
Allahham, A., Stewart, P., Marriott, J. and Mainwaring, D. E., 2004, ‘Flow and injection
characteristics of pharmaceutical parenteral formulations using a micro-capillary rheometer’, in
International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 270, pp. 139-148, ISSN 03785173.
Amarasinghe, G. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘TMDSC analysis of single-site copolymer blends
after thermal fractionation’, in Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Kluwer Academic,
Budapest, vol. 78, pp. 349-361, ISSN 1388-6150.
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Attar-bashi, N. M., Frauman, A. and Sinclair, A., 2004, ‘Alpha-linolenic acid and the risk of
prostate cancer: What is the evidence?’, in Journal of Urology, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins,
USA, vol. 171, pp. 1402-1407, ISSN 0022-5347.
Audsley, J. M. and Tannock, G. A., 2004, ‘The role of cell culture vaccines in the control of the
next influenza pandemic’, in Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, Ashley Publications,
London, vol. 4, pp. 709-717, ISSN 1471-2598.
Barnard, A. S., Bath, P. J., Russo, S. P. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘A Monte Carlo study of surface
reconstruction in (100) and (111) diamond surfaces and nanodiamond’, in Molecular Simulation,
Taylor and Francis, United Kingdom, vol. 30, pp. 1-8, ISSN 0892-7022.
Barnard, A. S., Russo, S. P. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘Bucky wires and the instability of diamond
(111) surfaces in one dimension’, in Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, American
Scientific, USA, vol. 4, pp. 151-156, ISSN 1533-4880.
Barnard, A. S., Russo, S. P. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘From nanodiamond to diamond nanowires:
Structural properties affected by dimension’, in Philosophical Magazine, Taylor and Francis,
Abingdon, UK, vol. 84, pp. 899-907, ISSN 1478-6435.
Benedek, N. A., Yarovsky, I., Latham, K. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘Quantum Monte Carlo study
of water molecule: A preliminary investigation’, in Australian Journal of Chemistry, CSIRO
Publishing, Melbourne, vol. 57, pp. 1229-1232, 12, ISSN 0004-9425.
Bennett, A., Daivis, P. J., Shanks, R. A. and Knott, R., 2004, ‘Concentration dependence of static
and hydrodynamic screening lengths for three different polymers in a variety of solvents’, in
Polymer, Elsevier, Oxford, vol. 45, pp. 8531-8540, ISSN 0032-3861.
Bennett, M. A., Bhargava, S. K., Bond, A. M., Edwards, A. J., Guo, S-X., Priver, S. H., Rae, A.
D. and Willis, A., 2004, ‘Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical relationships of
dinuclear complexes of platinum(II) and platinum(III) containing ortho-metalated tertiary arsine
ligands’, in Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, vol. 43, pp.
7752-7763, ISSN 0020-1669.
Berglez, J. M., Iliades, P., Sirawaraporn, W., Coloe, P. J. and Macreadie, I., 2004, ‘Analysis in
Escherichia coli of Plasmodium falciparum dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) alleles implicated
in resistance to sulfadoxine’, in International Journal for Parasitology, Elsevier, Oxford, vol. 34,
pp. 95-100, ISSN 0020-7519.
Brooks, M., Sasadeusz, J. J. and Tannock, G. A., 2004, ‘Antiviral chemotherapeutic agents
against respiratory viruses: Where are we now and what's in the pipeline?’, in Current Opinion in
Pulmonary Medicine, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, vol. 10, pp. 197-203, ISSN
1070-5287.
Bryant, G. and Koster, K., 2004, ‘Dehydration of solute-lipid systems: Hydration forces analysis’,
in Colloids and Surfaces B, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 35, pp. 73-79, ISSN 0927-7765.
Buchanan, W., Roddick, F. A., Porter, N. A. and Drikas, M., 2004, ‘Enhanced biodegradability of
UV and VUV pre-treated natural organic matter’, in Water Science and Technology: Water
Supply, IWA Publishing, UK, vol. 4, pp. 103-111, 4, ISSN 1606-9749.
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Budi, A., Legge, S., Treutlein, H. and Yarovsky, I., 2004, ‘Effect on external stresses on protein
conformation: A computer modelling study’, in European Biophysics Journal, Springer,
Germany, vol. 33, pp. 121-129, ISSN 0175-7571.
Cato, L., Bui, L. and Small, D., 2004, ‘Catalysts on the menu: Roles of enzymes in foods’, in
Chemistry in Australia, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Melbourne, vol. 71, pp. 6-7, 3, ISSN
0314-4240.
Chen, F., Shanks, R. A. and Amarasinghe, G., 2004, ‘Molecular distribution analysis of meltcrystallised ethylene copolymers’, in Polymer International, John Wiley, United Kingdom, vol.
53, pp. 1795-1805, ISSN 0959-8103.
Chen, F., Shanks, R. A. and Amarasinghe, G., 2004, ‘Structural and mechanical properties
changes of ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymer blends induced by thermal treatments and
composition’, in Micromolecular Materials and Engineering, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 289,
pp. 552-561, ISSN 1438-7492.
Choudhary, V. R., Patil, N. S., Chaudhari, N. K. and Bhargava, S. K., 2004, ‘Biphasic selective
epoxidation of styrene by t-butyl hydroperoxide to styrene oxide using potassium chromate or
dichromate catalyst in aqueous medium’, in Catalysis Communications, Elsevier, Amsterdam,
vol. 5, pp. 205-208, ISSN 1566-7367.
Clarke, R., Latham, K., Rix, C. J. and Hobday, M. D., 2004, ‘Heterocyclic amine derivatives of
zinc organophosphonates’, in Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society, Washington,
DC, vol. 16, pp. 2463-2470, ISSN 0897-4756.
Clarke, R., Latham, K., Rix, C. J., Hobday, M. D. and White, J. M., 2004, ‘Supramolecular
bidentate amine derivatives of copper(II) organophosphonates’, in CrystEngComm, Royal Society
of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, vol. 6, pp. 42-50, 10, ISSN 1466-8033.
Cunnington, J. H., Lawrie, A. C. and Pascoe, I., 2004, ‘Molecular determination of anamorphic
powdery mildew fungi on the Fabaceae in Australia’, in Australasian Plant Pathology, CSIRO
Publishing, Melbourne, vol. 33, pp. 281-284, ISSN 0815-3191.
Cunnington, J. H., Lawrie, A. C. and Pascoe, I., 2004, ‘Molecular characterisation of Sawadaea
anamorphs in Australia’, in Australasian Mycologist, Australasian Mycological Society,
Canberra, vol. 23, pp. 37-40, ISSN 1441-5526.
Cunnington, J. H., Lawrie, A. C. and Pascoe, I., 2004, ‘Unexpected ribosomal DNA internal
transcribed spacer sequence variation within Erysiphe aquliegiae sensu lato’, in Fungal Diversity,
Fungal Diversity Press, Yunnan, China, vol. 16, pp. 1-10, ISSN 1560-2745.
Davies, K. E., Gan, B. K., McKenzie, D., Bilek, M., Taylor, M. B., McCulloch, D. G. and Latella,
B. A., 2004, ‘Correlation between stress and hardness in pulsed cathodic arc deposited
titanium/vanadium nitride alloys’, in Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, IOP Publishing,
Bristol, vol. 16, pp. 7947-7954, ISSN 0953-8984.
Di, X., Shellie, R., Marriott, P. J. and Huie, C., 2004, ‘Application of headspace solid-phase
microextraction (HS-SPME) and comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC x
GC) for the chemical profiling of volatile oils in complex herbal mixtures’, in Journal of
Separation Science, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 27, pp. 451-458, ISSN 1615-9306.
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Dimech, W. and Grando, D., 2004, ‘Continuing education in clinical microbiology: A survey to
determine scientists' attitudes to existing programmes’, in Australian Journal of Medical Science,
Australian Institute of Medical Scientists, Milton, Qld, vol. 25, pp. 129-139, 3, ISSN 1038-1643.
Ding, W., Johnston, P. N., Wong, T. P. and Bubb, I., 2004, ‘Investigation of photon beam models
in heterogeneous media of modern radiotherapy’, in Australasian Physical and Engineering
Sciences in Medicine, Australian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine,
Australia, vol. 27, pp. 39-48, ISSN 0158-9938.
Dunn, M. S., Shellie, R. A., Morrison, P. D. and Marriott, P. J., 2004, ‘Rapid sequential heart-cut
multidimensional gas chromatographic analysis’, in Journal of Chromatography A, Elsevier,
Amsterdam, vol. 1056, pp. 163-169, ISSN 0021-9673.
Franich, R., Johnston, P. N. and Bubb, I., 2004, ‘Efficient Monte Carlo simulation of heavy ion
elastic recoil detection analysis spectra’, in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics
Research B, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 219-20, pp. 87-94, ISSN 0168-583X.
Gaffney, B. T., Hugel, H. M. and Rich, P., 2004, ‘The chromatographic co-elution of
dihydrodehydrodiconiferyl alcohol monopyranose with eleutheroside E in Eleutherococcus
senticosus: Implications for eleutheroside E Assays’, in Phytochemical Analysis, John Wiley,
United Kingdom, vol. 15, pp. 231-234, ISSN 0958-0344.
Gakiad, S., Rix, C. J., Fowless, A., Wills-Johnson, G., Latham, K. and White, J. M., 2004, ‘A
comparison of the intramolecular and intermolecular hydrogen bonding of N,N'ethylenebis(aminobenzylidene) in the solid state with its salen analogue’, in Journal of Molecular
Structure, Elsevier, Netherlands, vol. 737, pp. 69-74, ISSN 0022-2860.
Gan, B. K., Bilek, M., McKenzie, D., Shi, Y., Tompsett, D. A., Taylor, M. B. and McCulloch, D.
G., 2004, ‘Stress relief and texture formation in aluminium nitride by plasma immersion ion
implantation’, in Journal of Physics: Condensed matter, IOP Publishing, Bristol, vol. 16, pp.
1751-1760, ISSN 0953-8984.
Gan, B. K., Bilek, M., McKenzie, D., Taylor, M. B. and McCulloch, D. G., 2004, ‘Effect of
intrinsic stress on preferred orientation in AIN thin films’, in Journal of Applied Physics,
American Institute of Physics, New York, vol. 95, pp. 2130-2134, ISSN 0021-8979.
Gasparro, J., Hult, M., Komura, K., Arnold, D., Holmes, L., Johnston, P. N., Laubenstein, M.,
Neumaier, S., Reyss, J. L., Shillebeeckx, P., Tagziria, H., Van Britsom, G. and Vasselli, R., 2004,
‘Measurement of cobalt-60 in spoons activated by neutrons during the JCO criticality accident at
Tokai-mura in 1999’, in Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Elsevier, UK, vol. 73, pp. 307321, ISSN 0265-931X.
Genovese, A. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Crystallisation and melting of isotactic polypropylene in
response to temperature modulation’, in Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Kluwer
Academic, Budapest, vol. 75, pp. 233-248, ISSN 1388-6150.
Genovese, A. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Dynamic mechanical properties of poly(propylene)
blends with poly[ethylene-co-(methyl acrylate)]’, in Macromolecular Materials and Engineering,
Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 289, pp. 20-32, ISSN 1438-7492.
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Gower, M. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘The effect of chain transfer agent level on adhesive
performance and peel master-curves for acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives’, in Macromolecular
Chemistry and Physics, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 205, pp. 2139-2150, ISSN 1022-1352.
Gower, M. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘The effect of varied monomer composition on adhesive
performance and peeling master curves for acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives’, in Journal of
Applied Polymer Science, John Wiley, New York, vol. 93, pp. 2909-2917, ISSN 0021-8995.
Grochola, G. M., Russo, S. P. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘On computer simulation methods for
calculating 'exact' surface formation free energies of steps and (1x2) missing row
reconstructions’, in Surface Science, Elsevier, Oxford, vol. 560, pp. 226-234, ISSN 0039-6028.
Grochola, G. M., Russo, S. P., Yarovsky, I. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘'Exact' surface free energies
of iron surfaces using a modified embedded atom method potential and lambda-integration’, in
Journal of Chemical Physics, American Institute of Physics, New York, vol. 120, pp. 3425-3430,
ISSN 0021-9606.
Gunaratne, L. W., Shanks, R. A. and Amarasinghe, G., 2004, ‘Thermal history effects on
crystallisation and melting of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)’, in Thermochimica Acta, Elsevier,
Amsterdam, vol. 423, pp. 127-135, ISSN 0040-6031.
Han, X., Shanks, R. A. and Pavel, D., 2004, ‘Synthesis and characterisation of side-chain liquid
crystalline poly[1-([(4-cyano-4'- biphenyl)oxy]alkyloxy)-2,3-epoxypropane]’, in Macromolecular
Chemistry and Physics, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 205, pp. 743-751, ISSN 1022-1352.
He, W. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Identification of an unknown assistant blowing agent in AC
blowing system’, in Guangpuxue yu Guangpu Fenxi, Zhongguo Guangpuxue Xuehui, China, vol.
24, pp. 1553-1555, ISSN 1000-0593.
Houshyar, S. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Tensile properties and creep response of polypropylene
fibre composites with variation of fibre diameter’, in Polymer International, John Wiley, London,
vol. 53, pp. 1752-1759, ISSN 0959-8103.
Hugel, H. M., 2004, ‘Obesity’, in Chemistry in Australia, Royal Australian Chemical Institute,
Melbourne, vol. 9, pp. 16-18, ISSN 0314-4240.
Hughes, J. G., Shanks, R. A. and Cerezo, F. T., 2004, ‘Characterisation of the comonomer
composition and distribution of copolymers using chemometric techniques’, in Journal of
Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Kluwer Academic, Budapest, vol. 76, pp. 1069-1078, ISSN
1388-6150.
Hung, A., Russo, S. P. and McCulloch, D. G., 2004, ‘An ab initio study of structural properties
and single vacancy defects in Wurtzite AIN’, in Journal of Chemical Physics, American Institute
of Physics, New York, vol. 120, pp. 4890-4897, ISSN 0021-9606.
Hung, A., Yarovsky, I. and Russo, S. P., 2004, ‘Density-functional theory of xanthate adsorption
on the pyrite FeS2(100) surface’, in Philosophical Magazine Letters, Taylor and Francis, UK,
vol. 84, pp. 175-182, 3, ISSN 0950-0839.
Huynh, T. T., Mclean, C. B., Coates, F. and Lawrie, A. C., 2004, ‘Effect of developmental stage
and peloton morphology on success in isolation of mycorrhizal fungi in Caladenia formosa
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(Orchidaceae)’, in Australian Journal of Botany, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, vol. 52, pp. 231241, ISSN 0067-1924.
Istivan, T., Coloe, P. J., Fry, B., Ward, P. and Smith, S. C., 2004, ‘Characterization of a
haemolytic phospholipase A2 activity in clinical isolates of Campylobacter concisus’, in Journal
of Medical Microbiology, Society of General Microbiology, Reading, England, vol. 53, pp. 1-11,
ISSN 0022-2615.
Kairn, T., Daivis, P. J., Matin, M. L. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘Concentration dependence of
viscometric properties of model short chain polymer solutions’, in Polymer, Elsevier, Oxford,
vol. 45, pp. 2453-2464, ISSN 0032-3861.
Kairn, T., Daivis, P. J., Matin, M. L. and Snook, I. K., 2004, ‘Effects of concentration on steady
state viscometric properties of short chain polymer solutions over the entire concentration range’,
in International Journal of Thermophysics, Kluwer Academic, New York, vol. 25, pp. 10751084, ISSN 0195-928X.
Kefford, B. J., Dalton, A., Palmer, C. G. and Nugegoda, D., 2004, ‘The salinity tolerance of eggs
and hatchlings of selected aquatic macroinvertebrates in south-east Australia and South Africa’,
in Hydrobiologia, Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht, vol. 517, pp. 179-192, ISSN 0018-8158.
Kefford, B. J., Palmer, C. G., Pakhomova, L. and Nugegoda, D., 2004, ‘Comparing test systems
to measure the salinity tolerance of freshwater invertebrates’, in Water SA, Water Research
Commission, Pretoria, South Africa, vol. 30, pp. 499-505, ISSN 0378-4738.
Kefford, B. J., Papas, P. J., Metzeling, L. and Nugegoda, D., 2004, ‘Do laboratory salinity
tolerances of freshwater animals correspond with their field salinity?’, in Environmental
Pollution, Elsevier, Oxford, vol. 129, pp. 355-362, ISSN 0269-7491.
Kitajka, K., Sinclair, A., Weisinger, R. S., Weisinger, H. S., Jayasooriya, A. P., Halver, J. E. and
Puskas, L. G., 2004, ‘Effects of dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on brain gene
expression’, in Proceedings of the US National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of
Sciences, United States, vol. 101, pp. 10931-10936, ISSN 0027-8424.
Kularatne, G., Lawrie, A. C., Barber, P. A. and Keane, P. J., 2004, ‘A specific primer PCR and
RFLP assay for the rapid detection and differentiation in planta of some Mycosphaerella species
associated with foliar diseases of Eucalyptus globulus’, in Mycological Research, Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge, vol. 108, pp. 1477-1493, ISSN 0953-7562.
Lennard, W. A. and Leonard, B. V., 2004, ‘A comparison of reciprocating flow versus constant
flow in an integrated, gravel bed, aquaponic test system’, in Aquaculture International, Kluwer
Academic, Dordrecht, vol. 12, pp. 539-553, ISSN 0967-6120.
Ley-Cooper, Y. and Macnae, J. C., 2004, ‘Model-consistent rescaling to correct amplitude
calibration problems in HEM data’, in Exploration Geophysics, Australian Society of Exploration
Geophysicists, Perth, vol. 35, pp. 277-282, ISSN 0812-3985.
Macnae, J. C., 2004, ‘Improving the accuracy of shallow depth determinations in AEM
sounding’, in Exploration Geophysics, Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Perth,
vol. 35, pp. 203-207, 3, ISSN 0812-3925.
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Macnae, J. C., Robb, T. and Vrbancich, J., 2004, ‘Rapid estimation of shallow seawater depth
from airborne electromagnetics’, in Exploration Geophysics, Australian Society of Exploration
Geophysicists, Perth, vol. 35, pp. 288-291, ISSN 0812-3985.
Marriott, P. J., Aryusuk, K., Shellie, R. A., Ryan, D., Krisnangkura, K., Schurig, V. and Trapp,
O., 2004, ‘Molecular interconversion behaviour in comprehensive two-dimensional gas
chromatography’, in Journal of Chromatography A, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 1033, pp. 135143, ISSN 0021-9673.
Marriott, P. J., Massill, T. and Hugel, H. M., 2004, ‘Molecular structure retention relationships in
comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography’, in Journal of Separation Science, WileyVCH, Germany, vol. 27, pp. 1273-1284, ISSN 1615-9306.
Mathai, M. L., Soueid, M., Chen, N., Jayasooriya, A. P., Sinclair, A., Wlodek, M. E., Weisinger,
H. S. and Weisinger, R. S., 2004, ‘Does perinatal omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid deficiency
increase appetite signaling?’, in Obesity Research, North American Association for the Study of
Obesity, USA, vol. 12, pp. 1886-1894, ISSN 1071-7323.
McCulloch, D. G., Peng, J. L., McKenzie, D., Lau, S. D., Sheeja, D. and Tay, B. K., 2004,
‘Mechanisms for the behavior of carbon films during annealing’, in Physical Review B, American
Physical Society, New York, vol. 70, pp. 1-8, ISSN 1098-0121.
Mcgrane, S. J., Mainwaring, D. E., Cornell, H. J. and Rix, C. J., 2004, ‘The role of hydrogen
bonding in amylose gelation’, in Starch, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 56, pp. 122-131, ISSN
0038-9056.
Mollica, S., Sood, D., Evans, P. J., Noorman, J., Dytlewski, N., Brack, N., Pigram, P. and
Latham, K., 2004, ‘Effect of aluminium ion implantation on the oxidation resistance of DC
magnetron sputter-deposited TiB2 thin films’, in Surface and Coatings Technology, Elsevier,
Lausanne, Switzerland, vol. 177-78, pp. 185-197, ISSN 0257-8972.
Mora-Huertas, N. E., Murugaraj, P. and Mainwaring, D. E., 2004, ‘Temperature-dependent
transport properties in the semiconducting regime of nanoparticle carbon-polyimide composite
films’, in Physica E, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 24, pp. 119-123, ISSN 1386-9477.
Osborne, R. H., Sali, A., Aaronson, N. K., Elsworth, G., Mdzewski, B. and Sinclair, A., 2004,
‘Immune function and adjustment style: Do they predict survival in breast cancer?’, in PsychoOncology, John Wiley, UK, vol. 13, pp. 199-210, ISSN 1057-9249.
O'Sullivan, R. and McGregor, K. W., 2004, ‘Thermal lensing and optical bistability in
ferroelectrics’, in Ferroelectrics, Taylor and Francis, USA, vol. 303, pp. 125-130, ISSN 00150193.
Ouajai, S., Hodzic, A. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Morphological and grafting modification of
natural cellulose fibres’, in Journal of Applied Polymer Science, John Wiley, New York, vol. 94,
pp. 2456-2465, ISSN 0021-8995.
Patel, O., Mberu, E. K., Nzila, A. M. and Macreadie, I., 2004, ‘Sulfa drugs strike more than
once’, in Trends in Parasitology, Elsevier, Oxford, vol. 94, pp. 1-3, 1, ISSN 1471-4922.
Patil, N. S., Jha, R., Uphade, B. S., Bhargava, S. K. and Choudhary, V. R., 2004, ‘Epoxidation of
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styrene by anhydrous t-butyl hydroperoxide over gold supported on Al2O3, Ga2O3, In2O3 and
Tl2O3’, in Applied Catalysis A: General, vol. 275, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 87-93, 0926-860X.
Patil, N. S., Uphade, B. S., Jana, P., Bhargava, S. K. and Choudhary, V. R., 2004, ‘Epoxidation of
styrene by anhydrous t-butyl hydroperoxide over reusable gold supported on MgO and other
alkaline earth oxides’, in Journal of Catalysis, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 223, pp. 236-239, ISSN
0021-9517.
Patil, N. S., Uphade, B. S., Jana, P., Sonawane, R. S., Bhargava, S. K. and Choudhary, V. R.,
2004, ‘Epoxidation of styrene by andhydrous t-butyl hydroperoxide over Au/TiO2 catalysts’, in
Catalysis Letters, Kluwer Academic, USA, vol. 94, pp. 89-93, ISSN 1011-372X.
Patil, N. S., Uphade, B. S., McCulloch, D. G., Bhargava, S. K. and Choudhary, V. R., 2004,
‘Styrene epoxidation over gold supported on different transition metal oxides prepared by
homogeneous deposition-precipitation’, in Catalysis Communications, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol.
5, pp. 681-685, ISSN 1566-7367.
Petersen, T., Yarovsky, I., Snook, I. K., McCulloch, D. G. and Opletal, G., 2004, ‘Microstructure
of an industrial char by diffraction techniques and reverse Monte Carlo modelling’, in Carbon,
Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 42, pp. 2457-2469, ISSN 0008-6223.
Prasad, J., Tardio, J., Akolekar, D. B., Bhargava, S. K. and Grocott, S. C., 2004, ‘Catalytic wet
oxidation of stripped sour water from an oil-shale refining process’, in Industrial and Engineering
Chemistry Research, American Chemical Society, New York, vol. 43, pp. 6363-6368, ISSN
0888-5885.
Preston, C., Amarasinghe, G., Hopewell, J., Shanks, R. A. and Mathys, Z., 2004, ‘Evaluation of
polar ethylene copolymers as fire retardant nanocomposite matrices’, in Polymer Degradation
and Stability, Elsevier, United Kingdom, vol. 84, pp. 533-544, ISSN 0141-3910.
Rainczuk, A., Scorza, T., Spithill, T. and Smooker, P. M., 2004, ‘A bicistronic DNA vaccine
containing apical membrane antigen 1 and merozoite surface protein 4/5 can prime humoral and
cellular immune responses and partially protect mice against virulent Plasmodium chabaudi
adami DS Malaria’, in Infection and Immunity, American Society for Microbiology, Washington,
DC, vol. 72, pp. 5565-5573, ISSN 0019-9567.
Ryan, D., Shellie, R., Tranchida, P. Q., Casilli, A., Mondello, L. and Marriott, P. J., 2004,
‘Analysis of roasted coffee bean volatiles by using comprehensive two-dimensional gas
chromatography-time-of-flight mass spectrometry’, in Journal of Chromatography A, Elsevier,
Amsterdam, vol. 1054, pp. 57-65, ISSN 0021-9673.
Saw, K. and du Plessis, J., 2004, ‘The x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy C 1s diamond peak of
chemical vapour deposition diamond from a sharp interfacial structure’, in Materials Letters,
Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 58, pp. 1344-1348, ISSN 0167-577X.
Scarpaci, C., Nugegoda, D. and Corkeron, P., 2004, ‘No detectable improvement in compliance
to regulations by "swim-with-dolphin" operators in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia’, in
Tourism in Marine Environments, Cognizant Communications Corporation, USA, vol. 1, pp. 4148, 1, ISSN 1544-273X.
Schiller, T. L., Sheeja, D., McKenzie, D., McCulloch, D. G., Lau, D. S., Burn, S. and Tay, B. K.,
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2004, ‘Plasma immersion ion implantation of poly(tetrafluoroethylene)’, in Surface and Coatings
Technology, Elsevier, Switzerland, vol. 177-8, pp. 483-488, ISSN 0257-8972.
Shanks, R. A., Hodzic, A. and Wong, S., 2004, ‘Thermoplastic biopolyester natural fiber
composites’, in Journal of Applied Polymer Science, John Wiley, USA, vol. 91, pp. 2114-2121,
ISSN 0021-8995.
Shellie, R. A., Marriott, P. J. and Chaintreau, A., 2004, ‘Quantitation of suspected allergens in
fragrances (Part 1): Evaluation of comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography for
quality control’, in Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Wiley InterScience, United Kingdom, vol.
19, pp. 91-98, ISSN 0882-5734.
Shellie, R., Marriott, P. J. and Morrison, P., 2004, ‘Comprehensive two-dimensional gas
chromatography with flame ionization and time-of-flight mass spectrometry detection:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of West Australian sandalwood oil’, in Journal of
Chromatographic Science, Preston Publications, USA, vol. 42, pp. 417-422, ISSN 0021-9665.
Shellie, R. A., Marriott, P. J., Morrison, P. and Mondello, L., 2004, ‘Effects of pressure drop on
absolute retention matching in comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography’, in Journal
of Separation Science, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 27, pp. 504-512, ISSN 1615-9306.
Shellie, R. A., Mondello, L., Casilli, A., Tranchida, P. Q., Marriott, P. J. and Dugo, G., 2004,
‘Ultra-fast essential oil characterization by capillary GC on a 50 um ID column’, in Journal of
Separation Science, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 27, pp. 699-702, ISSN 1615-9306.
Shellie, R., Mondello, L., Dugo, G. and Marriott, P. J., 2004, ‘Enantioselective gas
chromatographic analysis of monoterpenes in essential oils of the family Myrtaceae’, in Flavour
and Fragrance Journal, John Wiley, United Kingdom, vol. 19, pp. 582-585, ISSN 0882-5734.
Sinclair, A. and Weisinger, R. S., 2004, ‘Omega 3 fatty acids and the brain’, in Chemistry in
Australia, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Melbourne, vol. 71, pp. 6-9, 11, ISSN 0314-4240.
Skiba, B., Ford, R. and Pang, E. C., 2004, ‘Construction of a linkage map based on a Lathyrus
sativus backcross population and preliminary investigation of QTLs associated with resistance to
ascochyta blight’, in Theoretical and Applied Genetics, Springer, Germany, vol. 109, pp. 17261735, ISSN 0040-5752.
Skiba, B., Ford, R. and Pang, E. C., 2004, ‘Genetics of resistance to Mycosphaerella pinodes in
Lathyrus sativus’, in Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, CSIRO Publishing,
Melbourne, vol. 55, pp. 953-960, ISSN 0004-9409.
Smooker, P. M., Rainczuk, A., Kennedy, N. J. and Spithill, T., 2004, ‘DNA vaccines and their
application against parasites - Promise, limitations and potential solutions’, in Biotechnology
Annual Review, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 10, pp. 189-236, ISSN 1387-2656.
Song, S. M., Marriott, P. J. and Wynne, P. M., 2004, ‘Comprehensive two-dimensional gas
chromatography - quadrupole mass spectrometric analysis of drugs’, in Journal of
Chromatography A, Elsevier, Amsterdam, vol. 1058, pp. 223-232, ISSN 0021-9673.
Song, S. M., Marriott, P. J., Kotsos, A., Drummer, O. H. and Wynne, P. M., 2004,
‘Comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography with time-of-flight mass spectrometry
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(GC x GC-TOFMS) for drug screening and confirmation’, in Forensic Science International,
Elsevier, Ireland, vol. 143, pp. 87-101, ISSN 0379-0738.
Spencer, M. J., Snook, I. K. and Yarovsky, I., 2004, ‘Effect of sulfur impurity on Fe(110)
adhesion: A DFT study’, in Journal of Physical Chemistry B, American Chemical Society,
Washington, DC, vol. 108, pp. 10965-10972, ISSN 1520-6106.
Tannock, G. A., 2004, ‘The changing face of virology: Will the application of molecular
techniques inevitably lead to new and better vaccines?’, in Expert Review of Anti Infective
Therapy, Future Drugs Ltd, London, vol. 2, pp. 663-666, ISSN 1478-7210.
Tardio, J., Bhargava, S. K., Eyer, S. and Akolekar, D. B., 2004, ‘Low-temperature wet oxidation
of sodium salts of low molecular weight mono- and dicarboxylic acids in synthetic Bayer liquor’,
in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, American Chemical Society, New York, vol.
43, pp. 669-674, ISSN 0888-5885.
Tardio, J., Bhargava, S. K., Eyer, S., Sumich, M. and Akolekar, D. B., 2004, ‘Interactions
between specific organic compounds during catalytic wet oxidation of Bayer liquor’, in Industrial
and Chemical Engineering Research, American Chemical Society, New York, vol. 43, pp. 847851, ISSN 0888-5885.
Thanomngam, P. and Johnston, P. N., 2004, ‘Monte Carlo simulation of Bremsstrahlung
interference due to K-shell photoelectrons in Compton scattering experiments’, in Radiation
Physics and Chemistry, Pergamon, United Kingdom, vol. 71, pp. 637-641, ISSN 0969-806X.
Toh, S., Hughes, A., McKenzie, D., McCulloch, D. G., du Plessis, J. and Stonham, A., 2004,
‘Characterisation of non-Cr-based deoxidizers on Al alloy 7475-T7651’, in Surface and Interface
Analysis, John Wiley, New York, vol. 36, pp. 1523-1532, ISSN 0142-2421.
Trapp, J. V., Warrington, A. P., Partridge, M., Philps, A., Glees, J., Tait, D., Ahmed, R., Leach,
M. O. and Webb, S., 2004, ‘Measurement of the three-dimensional distribution of radiation dose
in grid therapy’, in Physics in Medicine and Biology, IOP Publishing, Bristol, vol. 49, pp. 317323, ISSN 0031-9155.
Tu, L. Q., Rix, C. J., Wright, P. F. and Ahokas, J., 2004, ‘The subcellular distribution of
defluorination activity in marsupial and rodent species’, in Australasian Journal of
Ecotoxicology, Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology, Telopea, NSW, vol. 10, pp. 57-63, ISSN
1323-3475.
Wernert, G. T., Winkler, D. A., Holan, G. and Nicoletti, G., 2004, ‘Synthesis, biological activity
and QSAR studies of antimicrobial agents containing biguanide isoteres’, in Australian Journal
of Chemistry, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, vol. 57, pp. 77-85, ISSN 0004-9425.
Wong, S., Shanks, R. A. and Hodzic, A., 2004, ‘Interfacial improvements in poly(3hydroxybutyrate)-flax fibre composites with hydrogen bonding additives’, in Composites Science
and Technology, Elsevier, United Kingdom, vol. 64, pp. 1321-1330, ISSN 0266-3538.
Wong, S., Shanks, R. A. and Hodzic, A., 2004, ‘Mechanical behaviour and fracture toughness of
poly(L-lactic acid)-natural fibre composites modified with hyperbranched polymers’, in
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Wiley-VCH, Germany, vol. 289, pp. 447-456, ISSN
1438-7492.
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Wu, S. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Solubility study of polyacrylamide in polar solvents’, in
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, John Wiley, New York, vol. 93, pp. 1493-1499, ISSN 00218995.
Wu, S. and Shanks, R. A., 2004, ‘Synthesis and characterisation of hydrophobic modified
polyacrylamide’, in Polymer International, John Wiley, United Kingdom, vol. 53, pp. 1821-1830,
ISSN 0959-8103.
Xue, C. C., Hugel, H. M., Li, C. G. and Story, D. F., 2004, ‘Efficacy, chemistry and
pharmacology of Chinese herbal medicine for allergic rhinitis’, in Current Medicinal Chemistry,
Bentham Science, Netherlands, vol. 11, pp. 1403-1421, ISSN 0929-8673.
Yang, T., Zhang, H., Mu, H., Sinclair, A. and Xu, X., 2004, ‘Diacylglycerols from butterfat:
Production by glycerolysis and short path distillation and analysis of physical properties’, in
JAOCS, AOCS Press, USA, vol. 81, pp. 979-987, ISSN 0003-021X.
Zalizniak, L. and Nugegoda, D., 2004, ‘Maintenance of Daphnia carinata cultures for use in
toxicity testing’, in Australasian Journal of Ecotoxicology, Australasian Society of
Ecotoxicology, Sydney, vol. 10, pp. 65-69, ISSN 1323-3475.
Conference Publications
Akolekar, D. B. and Bhargava, S. K., 2004, ‘Carbon monoxide and nitric oxide reactions over
supported gold nanoparticles catalysts’, in Proceedings of 32nd Australasian Chemical
Engineering Conference, A. A. Adesina (ed.), CHEMECA, Sydney (32nd Australasian Chemical
Engineering Conference).
Al-Widyan, O. and Small, D., 2004, ‘Microencapsulation of bakery ingredients and the impact on
bread characteristics: Effect of tartaric acid encapsulated with carnauba wax’, in Proceedings of
the 12th ICC Cereal and Bread Congress, S. P. Cauvain et al. (ed.), Campden and Chorleywood
Research Association, UK, (12th ICC Cereal and Bread Congress)
Awaja, F., Bhargava, S. K. and Adams, M. J., 2004, ‘Multivariate calibration of oil yield from oil
shale using diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transforms spectroscopy’, in Proceedings of 32rd
Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, A. A. Adesina (ed.), CHEMECA, Sydney (32nd
Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference).
Casonato, S., Lawrie, A. C., Butler, K. and McLaren, D., 2004, ‘Endemic fungi inhibit
germination of serrated tussock seed: An alternative to classical biological control?’, in Weed
Management: Balancing People, Planet, Profit, B. M. Sindel and S. B. Johnson (ed.), Weed
Society of New South Wales, Sydney (14th Australian Weeds Conference).
Coram, T. E. and Pang, E. C., 2004, ‘Discovering and characterising the genetic mechanism
controlling the resistance response to Ascochyta blight (Ascochyta rabiei) in chick Pea (Cicer
arietinum)’, in Proceedings of the 4th International Crop Science Congress, Tony Fischer et al.
(ed.), BPA Print Group, Melbourne, (4th International Crop Science Congress).
Daivis, P. J., Snook, I. K., Matin, M. L., Kairn, T. and McPhie, M., 2004, ‘Computer simulation
studies of the rheology of soft condensed matter’, in Proceedings of the 28th Annual Condensed
Matter and Materials Meeting, N. Savvides (ed.), Australian Institute of Physics, Melbourne
(28th Annual Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting).
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Davy, J., 2004, ‘Insulating buildings against transportation noise’, in Proceedings of Acoustics
2004, D. Mees et al. (ed.), Australian Acoustical Society, Darlinghurst, NSW (Annual
Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society).
Davy, J., 2004, ‘The radiation efficiency of finite size flat panels’, in Proceedings of Acoustics
2004, D. Mees et al. (ed.), Australian Acoustical Society, Darlinghurst, NSW (Annual
Conference of the Australian Acoustical Society).
Houshyar, S., Shanks, R. A. and Hodzic, A., 2004, ‘Effect of fibre-orientation on mechanical
properties of polypropylene composites’, in Composites Technologies for 2020, L. Ye et al. (ed.),
University of Sydney, Sydney (Fourth Asian-Australian Conference on Composite Materials).
Houshyar, S., Shanks, R. A. and Hodzic, A., 2004, ‘Interfacial properties of polypropylene fibrematrix composites’, in Composites Technologies for 2020, L. Ye et al. (ed.), University of
Sydney, Sydney (Fourth Asian-Australian Conference on Composite Materials).
Martin, S., Bryant, G. and van Megen, W. J., 2004, ‘Crystallization in polydisperse binary
colloidal suspensions’, in Proceedings of the 28th Annual Condensed Matter and Materials
Meeting, N. Savvides et al. (ed.), Australian Institute of Physics, Melbourne (28th Annual
Condensed Matter and Materials Meeting).
May, B. and Pannan, L., 2004, ‘Online discussion drives student-directed laboratory classes’, in
Proceedings of the International Conference on Computers in Education 2004, E. McKay (ed.),
Common Ground Publishing, Melbourne (International Conference on Computers in Education).
Perera, C., Setunge, S., Patnaikuni, I., Bhargava, S. and Akolekar, D., 2004, An experimental
study of autogenous shrinkage of high-strength concrete, Proceedings of the First International
Conference of Asian Concrete Federation, Thai Concrete Association, Chiang Mai, Thailand
(First International Conference of Asian Concrete Federation).
Perre, P. and May, B., 2004, ‘Existence of a first drying stage for potato proved by two
independent experimental evidences’, in Proceedings of 14th International Drying Symposium,
M. A. Silva and S. C. S. Rocha (ed.), State University of Campinas, Brazil (14th International
Drying Symposium).
Prasad, J., Tardio, J., Akolekar, D. B., Bhargava, S. K. and Grocott, S. C., 2004, ‘Kinetics of the
catalytic wet oxidation of stripped sour water from an oil-shale refining process’, in Proceedings
of 32rd Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, A. A. Adesina (ed.), CHEMECA,
Sydney (32nd Austrasian Chemical Engineering Conference).
Prasad, J., Tardio, J., Bhargava, S. K., Akolekar, D. B. and Grocott, S. C., 2004, ‘Removal of
homogeneous copper catalyst from catalytically wet oxidised stripped sour water by activated
carbon’, in Proceedings of 32rd Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, A. A. Adesina
(ed.), CHEMECA, Sydney (32nd Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference).
Prasad, J., Tardio, J., Bhargava, S. K., Akolekar, D. B. and Grocott, S. C., 2004, ‘The wet
peroxide oxidation of stripped sour water from an oil-shale refining process’, in Proceedings of
32nd Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, A. A. Adesina (ed.), CHEMECA, Sydney,
(32nd Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference).
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Subasinghe, N. D., Akolekar, D. B. and Bhargava, S. K., 2004, ‘In-situ hot-stage XRD analyses
of oil shale under different environmental conditions’, in Proceedings of 32nd Australasian
Chemical Engineering Conference, A. A. Adesina (ed.), CHEMECA, Sydney (32nd Australasian
Chemical Engineering Conference).
Webb, B., Nash, D., Hannah, M., Adeloju, S., Toifl, M. C., Roddick, F. A. and Porter, N. A.,
2004, ‘Phosphorus between soil, soil water and overland flow for established and laser graded,
border-check irrigation systems’, in Supersoil 2004: Proceedings of the Third Australian New
Zealand Soils Conference, B. Singh (ed.), Regional Institute, Sydney (Third Australian New
Zealand Soil Conference).
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