Publications

Bansal, P.K., Chung, K.Y. Food Drying Equipment and Design, In:Y Hui et al (ed.), Food drying- Science and Technology., (First edn), Lancaster, DEStech Publications, Inc, p.359-401, 2008

Duhovic, M., Peterson, S.K., Jayaraman, K. Natural-Fibre--Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Packaging, In:K. L. Pickering (ed.), Properties and Performance of Natural-Fibre Composites, Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge, England, p.301-329, 2008

Lee, K., Xu, X.W. 3D Digitization Methodologies of Cultural Artefacts, In: Mehdi Khosrow-Pour (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Information Science and Technology (Volume III)., (1st Edn), PA 17033-1240, USA, IGI Global, p.3750-3756, 2008

Minhat, M.B., XU, X.W., Characteristics and Technologies of Advanced CNC Systems, In: Mehdi Khosrow-Pour (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Information Science and Technology (Volume II)., (1st Edn), PA 17033-1240, USA, IGI Global, p.519-526, 2008

Xie, S., Haemmerle, E., Cheng, Y., Gamage, P., Vision-Guided Robot Control for 3D Object Recognition and Manipulation, Robot Manipulators, Programming, Design and Control. I-Tech Education and Publishing KG., Book Chapter, 2008

Hoxey, R.P., Richards, P.J., Robertson, A. 'Static Pressure Event in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer', 8th UK Conference on Wind Engineering, Guildford, 14-16 July, 2008

Richards, P.J., Hoxey, R.P. 'Windward Wall Pressure Admittance Processes for the Silsoe Cube', 8th UK Conference on Wind Engineering, Guildford, 14-16 July, 2008

Bhattacharyya, D., Penneru, A P., Srinivasan, N. ‘Manufacturing of Added-Value Wood Products by Pattern Forming and Profile Roll Forming’, 42nd International Wood Composites Symposium and Tech Workshop, Seattle, USA, 30 March-01 April, 2008, CD-ROM publication, pp. 2-34

Fakirov, S., Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Nanofibrillar Polymer-Polymer Composites: Manufacturing, Mechanical Properties and Application Opportunities’ Invited lecture, Thirteenth International Conference of Polymeric Materials, Halle/Saale, Germany, 24-26 September, 2008, Polymeric Materials 2008, ISBN: 978-3-940744-17-3, C13

Lin, R.J., Bhattacharyya, D., Fakirov, S.H. 'Innovative Manufacturing of Carbon Nanotube-Loaded Fibrillar Polymer Composites', Advanced Materials Development & Performance Conference 2008 (AMDP2008), Beijing, China, 13-15 October, 2008

Tjitra Salim, N., Aw, K.C., Gao, W., Li, Z.'ZnO as High-k Dielectric for Organic Thin Film Transistor-Based Non Volatile Memory', MRS International Materials Research Conference, Chongqing, China, 9-12 June, 2008

Bhattacharyya, D. Shields, R J. Fakirov, S. ‘Characterisation and Novel Applications of Fibrillar Polymer Composites’, Invited Keynote paper, International Conference on Multi-functional Materials, Hong Kong, 28-31 July, 2008

Bhattacharyya, D., Shields, R J. ‘Characterisation and Modeling of Oxygen Permeability in Micro-/Nano-Fibrillar Polymer-Polymer Composites’, Invited paper, Symposium on Multi Functional Material Structures and Systems, Organised by: International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (IUTAM), Bangalore, India, 10-13 Dec, 2008

Bhattacharyya, D., Dong, Y. ‘Optimisation of Manufacturing Parameters and Morphology-Based Numerical Analysis of Nanocomposite’ Invited paper at Seventeenth International Symposium Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM XVII), New Delhi, India, 15-17 Dec, 2008

Chen, R., Gao, W., Li, S., Sandhu, A., Haemmerle, E. ‘The Development of a Wet Oxidation Doping Method for ZnO Nanostructures’, AMDP Conference Beijing, China, 13-15 October, 2008

Fakirov, S., Bhattacharyya, D., Hutmacher, D. ‘Applications of Microfibrillar Polymer-Polymer Composites for Biomedical Purposes’ Seventeenth International Symposium Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM XVII), New Delhi, India, 15-17 Dec, 2008

Gamage, P., Xie S. Q., Delmas, P., Xu, W. L., ‘Reconstruction of 3D Patient Specific Bone Models from Orthogonal 2D Radiographic Images for Image Guided Long Bone Orthopaedic Surgery’, International Conference in Mechatronics and Machine Vision in practice, Auckland, New Zealand, 3-5 December, 2008

Gamage, P., Xie S. Q., Delmas, P., Xu, W. L., '2D-3D Registration of Fractured Bones for Image Guided Robotic Surgery’, IEEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Bangkok, Thailand, 14-17 Dec, 2008

Gisby,T.A., Calius, E.P., Xie, S. Q., Anderson, I.A ‘ An Adaptive Control Method for Dielectric Elastomer Devices’, SPIE on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, California, USA, 9-13 March, 2008

Gisby, T. A., Anderson, I. A., Calius, E. P., Xie S. Q., ‘Smart Dielectric Elastomers and Their Potential for Biodevices’, Biodevices, Funchal, Madeira – Portugal 28-31 January, 2008

Graham, E.A., Xie, S. Q., ‘Force Compliant Trajectory Optimisation’, IEEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Bangkok, Thailand, 14-17 December, 2008

Graham, A.E., Xie, S.Q., Aw, K.C., Xu, W.L. 'Effects of Dynamic Forces in Robotics Fracture Reduction', 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, Auckland, New Zealand, 2-4 December, 2008

Hoxey, R.P., Robertson, A., Richardson, G., Quinn, A. D., Richards, P.J . 'Silsoe - 40 Years of Wind Engineering (and Still Going)', 8th UK Conference on Wind Engineering, Guildford, U.K., 14-16 July, 2008

Jamwal, P., Xie, S. Q., ‘Forward Kinematic Analysis of a Parallel Ankle Rehabilitation Robot Using Modified Sugeno Inference System’, International Symposium on Robotics, ISR2008, Seoul, Korea, 15-17 Oct, 2008

Jayaraman, K., Halliwell, R.W. 'Blending of Natural Fibres and Thermoplastics by Screwless Extrusion', International Conference on Multifunctional Materials and Structures (MFMS 2008), Hong Kong SAR, China, 28-31 July, 2008

Leung, M., Haemmerle, E., Chen, W., Hodgson, M., Gao, W. ‘Quantifying the Performance of Multiple-Output Piezoelectric Optical Switches’, AMDP Conference Beijing, China, 13-15 October, 2008

Lin, R J T., Abdullah, M Z., Pechstein, L., Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Behaviour of Microfibrillar Composite Blends during Product Manufacturing’ Seventeenth International Symposium Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM XVII), New Delhi, India, 15-17 Dec, 2008

Liu, G., Mareels, I. ‘Advantages of Smooth Trajectory Tracking as Crane Anti-Swing Schemes’, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Bankok, Thailand, 2008

Liu, G. Y., Xie S. Q., Yu, L. G., Li S. B., Chu, D. N., ‘A Guiding Principle to Optimize Crutch’, IEEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Bangkok, Thailand, 14-17 Dec, 2008

O'brien, B., Calius, E., Xie S. Q., Anderson, I. A., 2008, ‘An Experimentally Validated MODEL OF A Dielectric Elastomer Bending Actuator’, SPIE on Smart Structures and Materials, 2008, San Diego, California, USA, 9-13 March, 2008

Patra, S N., Easteal, A.J.,, Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Characterisation of Electrospun Poly(lactic) Acid Nanofibril Networks’ 2nd International Conference on Polymer Blends, Composites, IPNs, Membranes, Polyelectrolytes and Gels: Macro to Nano Scales, Kottayam, India, 22-24 September, 2008, CD-ROM - Paper #63

Rao, S., Bhattacharyya, D., Jayaraman, K., Fernyhough, A. 'Influence of Material Parameters on Mechanical Properties of Extruded Sisal Fibre-Polypropylene Composites', SAMPE 2008 Technical Conference - Material and Process Innovations: Changing our World, Long Beach, California, USA, 18-22 May, 2008

Rao, S., Bhattacharyya, D., Jayaraman, K., Fernyhough, A. ‘Manufacturing of Cellular Core Composites’ Seventeenth International Symposium Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials (PFAM XVII), New Delhi, India 15-17 Dec, 2008

Seidel, M.C., Seidel, R.H.A., Tedford, J.D., Cross, R.J.W., Wait, A.L. 'A Systems Modelling Approach to Support Environmentally Sustainable Business Development in Manufacturing SMEs', 5th International Conference on Sustainable Economic Development, Bangkok, Thailand, 7-19 December, 2008

Seidel, M.C., Seidel, R.H.A., Wait, A.L., Cross, R.J.W., Little, V.J. 'An Action Research approach to Fostering Innovation in New Zealand Manufacturing SMEs', 1st ISPIM Innovation Symposium - Managing Innovation in a Connected World, Singapore, 14-17 December, 2008

Shields, R J., Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Morphological Development and Properties of Microfibril Reinforced Composites from PE/PET Blends’ 24th Annual Polymer Processing Society Conference (PPS-24), Salerno, Italy; June, 2008

Tsoi, Y. H., Xie S. Q. ,'Design and Control of a Parallel Robot for Ankle Rehabilitation’, International Conference in Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, Auckland, New Zealand, 3-5 December, 2008

Tsoi, Y.H., Xie, S. Q., ‘Impedance Control of Ankle Rehabilitation Robot’, IEEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, Bangkok, Thailand, 14-17 December, 2008

Wait, A.L., Seidel, R.H.A., Walker, D., Cross, R.J.W., Seidel, M.C. 'Reinventing the Wheel - A Visual Tool for Innovation Management in SMEs', 1st ISPIM Innovation Symposium - Managing Innovation in a Connected World, Singapore, 14-17 December, 2008

Wait, A.L., Seidel, R.H.A., Seidel, M.C. 'A New Approach to Innovation Management in SMEs', IEEM 2008, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Singapore, 8-11 December, 2008

Xie, S. Q., Guo, H. and Xu, X., ‘Computer Aided Quality Function Deployment for Rapid Development of Customised Products’, 5th International Conference on Digital Enterprise Technology, DET’2008, Nantes, France, 22-24 October, 2008

Zhao, Y. Y. F, Xu, X. W., Xie, S. Q., Kramer, T. R., Proctor, F. M., Michaloski, J. L. ‘An Integrated Process Planning System for Machining and On-machine Inspection’, 2008 ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences (IDETC), New York, 3-6 August, 2008

Zhou Z.D., Ai Q.S., Liu Q., Yang L., Chen Y.H., Xie, S. Q., ‘A Novel Feature Points Selection Algorithm for 3D Triangular Mesh Models’ The 11th IEEE International Conference on Communications Systems (ICCS 2008), Guangzhou, China, 19-21 Nov, 2008

Zhou Z.D., Qingsong A., Liu Q., Xie S. Q., ‘A WWW-based Collaborative Design and Manufacturing System for Rapid Mould Product Development’, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, Chengdu, China 21-24 April, 2008

Zou, C. W., Chen, R. Q., Haemmerle, E., Gao, W., ‘P-type Aluminium-Nitrogen Do-Doped ZnO Films Prepared by Thermal Oxidation of Sputtered Zn3N2:Al precursors’, AMDP Conference, Beijing, China, 13-15 October, 2008

Aw, K.C., Tjitra Salim, N., Li, Z., Gao, W. ‘Growth and Characterization of ZnO as High-k Dielectric for Organic Field Effect Transistor Non Volatile Memory', 6th International Conference on Inorganic Materials, Dresden, Germany, 28-30 September, 2008

Bansal, P.K. 'CO2 as a Low Temperature Refrigerant: Fundamentals and Applications', The 4th International Conference on Cooling and Heating Technologies, H Chung(ed.), ICCHT 2008, Jinhae City (Korea), 28-31 October, 2008, p.77-86

Bickerton, S., Comas-Cardona, S., Razali, I., Deleglise, M., Walbran, W.A., Binetruy, C., Krawczak, P. 'Spatial Compaction and Saturated Permeability Variations of Fibre Reinforcements', 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Montreal, Canada, 8-10 July, 2008

Bhattacharyya, D., Shields, R J., Fakirov, S. ‘Mechanical and Functional Properties of Fibrillar Composites From Polymer Blends’ Sixth Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM-6), Kumamoto, Japan, 23-26 September, 2008, p.111-114

Chen, G., Warren, J., Yang, T., Kecman, V. 'Adaptive K-Local Hyperplane (AKLH) Classifiers on Semantic Spaces to Determine Health Consumer Webpage Metadata', CBMS 2008, Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, Jyväskylä, Finland, June, 2008, p.287-289

Coelho, V.M., Liew, S.E.Y., Stol, K.A., Liu, G. 'Development of a Mobile Two-Wheel Balancing Platform for Autonomous Applications', International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision (M2VIP), Proceedings of International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision, Auckland, New Zealand, 2-4 December, 2008

Comas-Cardona, S., Bickerton, S., Deleglise, M., Walbran, W.A., Binetruy, C., Krawczak, P. 'Influence of Textile Architectures on the Compaction and Saturated Permeability Spatial Variations', 9th International Conference on Textile Composites, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Textile Composites, Delaware, USA, 13-15 October, 2008

Flay, R.G.J., Norris, S.E., Halliburton, K.A., Jowett, D.A., Erriu, N. 'Performance Prediction of the Olympic Variant Tornado Class Catamaran', 3rd High Performance Yacht Design Conference, David Le Pelley, Peter J. Richards(ed.), The Third High Performance Yacht Design Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 1-4 December, 2008, p.227-238

Gamage, P., Xie, S.Q., Delmas, P.J., Xu, P., Mukherjee, S. 'Patient-Specific Customization of a Generic Femur Model Using Orthogonal 2D Radiographs', Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications 2008 (DICTA´08), Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications 2008 (DICTA´08), Canberra, Australia, 1-3 December, 2008

Gamage, P., Xie, S.Q., Delmas, P.J., Xu, P., Mukherjee, S. 'Radiograph Based Patient-Specific Customization of a Generic Femur', 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice 2008, 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice 2008, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand, 2-4 December, 2008

Gerhardt, F., Flay, R.G.J., Richards, P.J. 'Unsteady Aerodynamic Phenomena Associated With Sailing Upwind In Waves', 3rd High Performance Yacht Design Conference, David Le Pelley, Peter J. Richards(ed.), The Third High Performance Yacht Design Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 1-4 December, 2008, p.148-157

Gisby, T.A., Anderson, I.A., Calius, E.P., Xie, S.Q. 'Smart Dielectric Elastomers and their Potential for Biodevices', Biodevices 2008, International Conference on Biomedical Electronics and Devices, Biostec 2008, Funchal, Madeira, 28-31 January, 2008, p.285-290

Govignon, Q.P.N.M.M., Bickerton, S., Kelly, P.A. 'Simulation of the Complete Resin Infusion Process', 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Montreal, Canada, July 8-10, 2008

Hammond, A.R., Flay, R.G.J. 'Aerodynamic Design of a Formula SAE Race car', BBAA VI International Colloquium on: Bluff Bodies Aerodynamics & Applications, Milano, Italy, 20-24 July, 2008

Imraan, M., Sharma, R.N., Flay, R.G.J. 'Telescopic Blade Wind Turbine to Capture Energy at Low Wind Speeds', Renewable Energy Asia 2008 - An International Conference, Renewable Energy Asia 2008 - An International Conference, IIT Delhi, India, 11-13 December, 2008

Jamwal, P.K., Xie, S.Q., Aw, K.C .'Design Optimization of A Parallel Ankle Rehabilitation Robot Using Modified Genetic Algorithms', 5th International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, CIRAS 2008, Linz, Austria, 19-21 June, 2008, p.51-56

Kao, J. W,H., Berber, S., Kecman, V. ‘Blind Multi-user Detection of a Chaos-based CDMA System using Support Vector Machines’, 10th International Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications, Proceedings, Bologna, Italy, 2008

Kumar, A.A., Stol, K.A. 'Simulating MIMO Feedback Linearization Control of Wind Turbines Using FAST', ASME/AIAA Wind Energy Symposium, Proceedings of AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, 7-10 January, 2008

Le Pelley, D.J., Kjellberg, L., Flay, R.G.J. 'The Effects of Staysails on Yacht Performance', 3rd High Performance Yacht Design Conference, David Le Pelley, Peter J. Richards(ed.), Auckland, New Zealand, 1-4 December, 2008, p.247-256

Lescher, P., Jayaraman, K., Bhattacharyya, D. 'Rotational Moulding with Water-Free Thermoplastic Starch/Polyethylene Blends', SAMPE 2008 Technical Conference Proceedings: Material and Process Innovations: Changing our World, Long Beach, CA, May 18-22, 2008, CD-ROM, 15 pages

Lin, R.J., Jayaraman, K., Sukumaran, K., Siriwardane, S. ‘Manufacturing Flax Fibre-Reinforced Composites Using Rotational Moulding', The 6th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM-6), Progress of Composites 2008 in Asia and Australasia, Proceedings of ACCM-6, Kumamoto, Japan, 23-26 September, 2008, p.255-258

Mallinson, G.D. 'Vector Lines and Potentials for Computational Heat Transfer Visualisation', CHT-08 ICHMT International Symposium on Advances in Computational Heat Transfer, Marrakesh, Morocco, 11-16 May, 2008, ICHMT Digital Library, http://cht08.mech.unsw.edu.au

Minhat, M.B., Xu, X.W., Vyatkin, V. 'Development of an Open Soft CNC System Based on STEP-NC and Function Blocks', 5th International CIRP-sponsored Conference on Digital Enterprise Technology, DET'08, Nantes, France, October 24-26, 2008

Na, S., Kelly, P.A., Bickerton, S. 'Global Optimization of Mould Filling Parameters during the Constant Speed Injection Compression Moulding Process', 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Montreal, Canada, July 8-10, 2008

Namik, H., Stol, K.A., Jonkman, J. 'State-Space Control of Tower Motion for Deepwater Floating Offshore Wind Turbines', ASME/AIAA Wind Energy Symposium, Proceedings of AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, 7-10 January, 2008

Norris, S.E., Richards, P.J. 'Close Coupling of a CFD Sail Model with a VPP', 3rd High Performance Yacht Design Conference, David Le Pelley, Peter J. Richards(ed.), The Third High Performance Yacht Design Conference Auckland, New Zealand, 2-4 December, 2008, p.176-184

O'brien, B.M., Calius, E.P., Xie, S.Q., Anderson, I.A. 'An Adaptive Control Method for Dielectric Elastomer Devices', Electroactive polymer actuators and devices, Bar-Cohen, Yoseph(ed.), Proc. SPIE, 6927, San Diego, March 9-13, 2008

Pilate, J., Gerhardt, F., Flay, R.G.J. 'Development of a Three-dimensional Inverse Sail Design Method', 3rd High Performance Yacht Design Conference, David Le Pelley, Peter J. Richards(ed.), The Third High Performance Yacht Design Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 1-4 December, 2008, p.257-265

Qiu, X., Xu, X.W., Ni, Z. 'Effective Digital Product Information Sharing Based on STEP and XML', The 9th International Conference for Young Computer Scientists, IEEE Computer Society, The 9th International Conference for Young Computer Scientists, Zhang Jia Jie, Hunan, China, November 18-21, 2008

Richards, P.J., Junge, T., Hansen, H., Le Pelley, D.J., Gerhardt, F. 'Optimisation of Span-wise Lift Distributions for Upwind Sails', 3rd High Performance Yacht Design Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 2-4 December, 2008, p.101-110

Richards, P.J., Lasher, W.C. 'Wind Tunnel and CFD Modelling of Pressures on Downwind Sails', 6th International Colloquium on Bluff Body Aerodynamics and Applications, Milan, Italy, 20-24 July, 2008

Seidel, M.C., Seidel, R.H.A., Tedford, J.D., Shahbazpour, M., Haemmerle, E. 'A Systems Approach to the Implementation of Environmentally Benign Practices in Manufacturing SMEs', LCE 2008; 15th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Applying Life Cycle Knowledge to Engineering Solutions, Sydney, Australia, 17-19 March 2008, p.36-40

Seidel, M.C., Seidel, R.H.A., Tedford, J.D., Wait, A.L., Cross, R.J.W., Haemmerle, E. 'Moving New Zealand Manufacturers Toward Environmentally Sustainable Practices', 4th New Zealand Metals Industry Conference - ‘Building Sustainability’, Auckland, New Zealand, 29-31 October, 2008, p.1-9, Conference CD

Shekar, A., Seidel, R.H.A., Haemmerle, L. 'Product Development Project Reviews: Lessons Learned Managing University-Industry Partnerships', 15th International Product Development Management Conference, Proceedings 15th IPDMC, Hamburg, Germany, 29 June - 1 July, 2008, p.1-9, Conference CD

Timms, J.G., Mulchandani, H., Govignon, Q.P.N.M.M., Bickerton, S. 'Identifying Sources of Variability in the Mechanical Performance of Resin Infused Textile Composites', Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Textile Composites, Delaware, USA, October 13-15, 2008

Walbran, W.A., Bickerton, S., Kelly, P.A. 'Predicting Stress Distribution Exerted on LCM Tools during Filling Phases', Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Montreal, Canada, July 8-10, 2008

Walbran, W.A., Bickerton, S., Kelly, P.A. 'Simulation and Verification of Local and Global Forces Exerted on Rigid LCM Tools', Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Textile Composites, Delaware, USA, October 13-15, 2008

Wong, N.P.G., Chambers, C.J., Stol, K.A., Halkyard, C.R. 'Autonomous Vehicle Following Using a Robotic Driver', Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice, Auckland, New Zealand, 2-4 December, 2008, On DVD

Wright, A., Stol, K.A .'Designing and Testing Controls to Mitigate Dynamic Loads in the Controls Advanced Research Turbine', ASME/AIAA Wind Energy Symposium, Proceedings of AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, 7-10 January, 2008

Xie, S.Q., Guo, H., Xu, X.W. 'Computer-aided Quality Function Deployment for Rapid Development of Customised Products', Alain Bernard and Paul Maropoulos(ed.), 5th International CIRP-sponsored Conference on Digital Enterprise Technology (DET), Nantes, France, 22- 24 October 2008

Yang, Y., Macdonald, B.A., Stol, K.A. 'Real Time Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping for the Player Project', Proceedings of Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation, Canberra, Australia, 3-5 December, 2008

Yuan, X.W., Jayaraman, K., Serra, A.L. 'Effects of Plasma Treatment on Tensile Strength and Interfacial Bonding of Composites comprising NZ Flax Fibres', Sixth Asia-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM6), T. Fujii, Y. Sawada, M. Hojo, H. Sakamoto, T. Uenoya, K. Okubo and T. Kosaka(ed.), Proceedings of ACCM-6: Progress of Composites 2008 in Asia and Australasia, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, September 23-26, 2008, p.197-200

Zhao, Y., Xu, X.W., Xie, S.Q., Kramer, T.R., Proctor, F.M., Michaloski, J.L. 'An Integrated Process Planning System Architecture for Machining and On-Machine Inspection', The ASME 2008 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, ASME 2008 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information in Engi, IDETC, 49725, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 3-6 August, 2008

Aw, K.C., Tjitra SALIM, N., Lohani, A., Gao, W. 'Effect of Plasma Treated Sol-Gel Dielectric Towards the Morphology of Pentacene', Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics, 19, (12), p.1247-1251, 2008

Aw, K.C., Tjitra Salim, N., Peng, H., Zhang, L., Travas-Sejdic, J., GAO, W. 'PN-Junction Diode Behaviour Based on Polyanaline Nanotubes Field Effect Transistor', Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics, 19, (10), p.996-999, 2008

Aw, K.C., Xie, S.Q., Haemmerle, E. 'A Quality and Reliability Improvement Strategy for a Small and Medium sized Manufacturing Enterprise: A Case Study', International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, 3, (4), p.363-395, 2008

Banerjee, S., Yan, W., Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Modelling of Heat Transfer in Rotational Moulding’ Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 48, No. 11 p.2188-2197, 2008

Bhattacharyya, D., Shields, R J., Fakirov, S. ‘Characterisation and Novel Applications of Fibrillar Polymer Composites’ Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 47-50 p.1278-1281; 2008

Dong, Y., Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Effects of Clay Type, Clay/Compatibiliser Content and Matrix Viscosity on the Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene/Organoclay Nanocomposites’ Composites – A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Vol. 39, Issue 7, p.1177-1191, 2008

Fakirov, S., Bhattacharyya, D., Shields, R J. ‘Nanofibril Reinforced Composites from Polymer Blends’ Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Engineering Aspects, Vol. 313, p.2-8, 2008

Fakirov, S.H., Shields, R.H., Fuchs, C., Friedrich, K., Bhattacharyya, D. ‘Polyolefin/PET Microplates-Reinforced Composites with Improved Barrier Properties', International Journal of Polymeric Materials, 57, p.33-53, 2008

Getu, H M & Bansal, P K, Thermodynamic Analysis of an R717-R744 Cascade Refrigeration System, International J Refrigeration, 31 (1), p.45–54, 2008

Govignon, Q.P.N.M.M., Bickerton, S., Morris, J., Kelly, P.A. 'Full Field Monitoring of the Resin Flow and Laminate Properties During the Resin Infusion Process', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 39, (9), p.1412-1426, 2008, doi:10.1016/j.compositesa.2008.05.005

Graham, A.E., Xie, S.Q., Aw, K.C., Mukherjee, S., XU, W.L. 'Bone-muscle interaction of the fractured femur', Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 26, (8), p.1159-1165, 2008

Islam, M.A., Tedford, J.D., Haemmerle, E. 'Managing Operational Risks in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) Engaged in Manufacturing', International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, 8, (4), p.420-441, 2008

Lee, J., Bhattacharyya, D., Easteal, A.J. 'Properties of nano-ZnO/poly(vinyl alcohol) /poly(ethylene oxide) Composite Thin Films', Journal of Applied Physics, 67, p.168-179, 2008

Lee, J., Bhattacharyya, D., Easteal, A.J., Metson, J.B. 'Properties of Nano-ZnO/Poly Vinyl Alcohol/Polyethylene Oxide Composite thin Films', Current Applied Physics, 8, (1), p.42-47, 2008

Mallinson, G.D. 'CFD Visualisation: Challenges of Complex 3D and 4D Data Fields', International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics, 22, (1), p.49-59, 2008

Mohammed, G.H., Bansal, P.K. 'Thermodynamic Analysis of an R717-R744 Cascade Refrigeration System', International Journal of Refrigeration, 31, (1), p.1557-1698, 2008

Narayana, S., Jayaraman, K., Bhattacharyya, D. 'Profile Production in Multi-veneer Sheets by Continuous Roll Forming', Holzforschung, 62, p.453-460, 2008

Nassehi, A., Newman, S., Xu, X.W., ROSSO JR, R.S. 'Toward Interoperable CNC Manufacturing', International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 21, (2), p.222-230, 2008

Newman, S.T., Hassehi, A., Xu, X.W., Rosso JR, R.S., Wang, L., Yusof, Y., Ali, L., Liu, R., Zheng, L., Kumar, S., Vichare, P., Dhokia, V. 'Strategic Advantages of Interoperability for Global Manufacturing using CNC Technology', Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 24, (6), p.699-708, 2008

Razak, K. A., Asadov, A., Yoo, J., Haemmerle, Gao, W., ‘Structural and Dielectric Properties of Barium Strontium Titanate Produced by High Temperature Hydrothermal Method’, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 449 p.19-23, 2008.

Richards, P.J., Hoxey, R.P. 'Wind Loads on the Roof of a 6m Cube', Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 96, p.984-993, 2008

Richards, P.J., Williams, N., Laing, B., Mccarty, M., Pond, M. 'Numerical Calculation of the 3-Dimensional Motion of Wind-borne Debris', Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 96, p.2188-2202, 2008

Shields, R J.,, Bhattacharyya, D., Fakirov, S. ‘Fibrillar polymer-Polymer Composites: Morphology, Properties and Applications’ J. of Materials Science, Vol. 43 p.6758-6770, 2008

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