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Kahandawa, G. C. and Epaarachchi, J. A. and Wang, H. and Followell, D. and Birt, P. (2013) Use of fixed wavelength Fibre-Bragg Grating (FBG) filters to capture time domain data from the distorted spectrum of an embedded FBG sensor to estimate strain with an artificial neural network. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 194 . pp. 1-7. ISSN 0924-4247

Igoe, Damien and Parisi, Alfio and Carter, Brad (2013) Characterisation of a smartphone camera's response to ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 89 (1). pp. 215-218. ISSN 0031-8655

Mossad, Ruth and AL-Khaffajy, Marwan (2013) Investigating two configurations of a heat exchanger in an Indirect Heating Integrated Collector Storage Solar Water Heating System. Journal of Energy and Power Engineering, 7 . pp. 66-73. ISSN 1934-8975

Kahandawa, Gayan C. and Epaarachchi, Jayantha A.. and Wang, Hao and Lau, K. T. (2013) Prediction of obsolete FBG sensor using ANN for efficient and robust operation of SHM systems. In: Chiu, W. K. and Galea, S. C., (eds.) Structural health monitoring: research and applications. Key Engineering Materials (558). Trans Tech Publications Inc., Zurich, Switzerland , pp. 546-553. ISBN 978-3-03785-715-1

Yue, Xue-Jun and Hong, Tian-Sheng and Xiang, Wei and Cai, Kun and Xu, Xing (2012) High performance micro CO sensors based on ZnO-SnO2 composite nanofibers with anti-humidity characteristics. Chinese Physics Letters, 29 (12). pp. 1-4. ISSN 0256-307X

Leis, John and Sharifi, Behrooz (2012) Infrared camera imaging algorithm to augment CT-assisted biopsy procedures. In: 6th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2012), 12-14 Dec 2012, Gold Coast, Australia .

Brookshaw, Iain J. and Low, Tobias (2012) Monocular vision, optical blur and visual looming as a basis for mobile robot obstacle avoidance. In: 16th International Conference on Mechatronics Technology (ICMT 2012): Advanced Mechatronics, Precision Measurement and NanoManufacturing, 16-19 Oct 2012, Tianjin, China.

Chong, Albert K. (2012) Energy-efficient technique for engineering structural monitoring in the dark. In: International Conference on Civil, Architectural and Hydraulic Engineering (ICCAHE 2012), 10-12 Aug 2012, Zhangaijie, China.

Kahandawa, Gayan C. and Epaarachchi, Jayantha and Wang, Hao and Lau, K. T. (2012) Use of FBG sensors for SHM in aerospace structures. Photonic Sensors, 2 (3). pp. 203-214. ISSN 1674-9251

Mossad, R. and AL-Khaffajy, M. (2012) Investigating two configurations of a heat exchanger in an Indirect Heating Integrated Collector Storage Solar Water Heating System (IHICSSWHS). Renewable Energy and Power Quality Journal (10). pp. 1-6. ISSN 2172-038X

Igoe, Damien and Parisi, Alfio and Carter, Brad (2012) Characterization of a smartphone camera's response to ultraviolet A radiation. Photochemistry and Photobiology . ISSN 0031-8655 (In Press)

Al-Khaffajy, Marwaan Awad Hamad (2012) Numerical evaluation of the performance of an indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Leis, John and Buttsworth, David and Martin, Philip (2011) A broadband multisensor approach to gas monitoring. In: 6th Australian Conference on Laser Diagnostics in Fluid Mechanics and Combustion, 5-7 Dec 2011, Canberra, Australia.

Kelly, C. and Leis, J. and Buttsworth, D. (2011) Development of a photo-acoustic trace gas sensor. In: Australian Acoustical Society Conference (AAS 2011), Acoustics 2011: Breaking New Ground, 2-4 Nov 2011, Gold Coast, Australia.

Noor, M. M. and Amiruddin, A. K. and Kadirgama, K. and Sharma, K. V. (2011) The potential of wind and solar energy in Malaysia east coast: preliminary study at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). In: 3rd International Conference on Energy and Sustainability , 11-13 Apr 2011, Alicante, Spain.

Tan, Yian Yian (2011) Measuring with Bees II: in home power and water monitoring. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Uddin, J. and Smith, R. J. and Hancock, N. H. and Foley, J. (2011) Evaluation of sap flow sensors to measure the transpiration rate of plants during sprinkler irrigation. In: SEAg 2011: Diverse Challenges, Innovative Solutions, 29-30 Sep 2011, Gold Coast, Australia.

Bruce, Thomas (2011) Investigation of cost and performance characteristic of photovoltaic panels. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Wang, Gengkun and Xiang, Wei and Chen, Haoyu and Wen, Peng (2011) Wireless sensor home automation networks based upon Sun SPOT. In: ICSSC 2011: IET International Conference on Smart and Sustainable City (IET ICSSC2011), 6-8 Jul 2011, Shanghai, China.

Yousif, B. F. and Al-Shalabi, Ammar and Rilling, Dirk G. (2011) On integration of mirror collector and Stirling engine for solar power system. In: 2007 International Conference on Environment: Survival and Sustainability (ESS 2007), 19-24 Feb 2007, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus.

Kahandawa, G. C. and Epaarachchi, J. A. and Wang, H. (2011) Identification of distortions to FBG spectrum using FBG fixed filters. In: ICCM18: Composite Materials: Key to the Future, 21-26 Aug 2011, Jeju, Korea.

Kahandawa, Gayan C. and Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Wang, Hao and Followell, David and Birt, Peter and Canning, John and Stevenson, Michael (2010) An investigation of spectral response of embedded Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors in a hollow composite cylindrical beam under pure torsion and combined loading. In: 6th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 6), 12-15 Dec 2010, Perth, Australia.

Bowtell, L. A. and Ahfock, A. L. (2010) Dynamic analysis of a DC offset controller for grid-connected inverters. In: AUPEC 2010: Power Quality for the 21st Century , 5-8 Dec 2010, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Craig, Ian and Thorpe, David and Kamel, Fouad and Goh, Steven C. (2010) Concentrating solar power: parabolic trough with 20% gas boost (CSP-PT+20%). In: 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010), 11-12 Nov 2010, Toowoomba, Australia.

Chong, Albert K. and Ariff, M. Farid M. and Setan, Halim and Majid, Zulkepli (2010) Night-time surveillance system for forensic 3D mapping. In: CISP 2010: 3rd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing , 16-18 Oct 2010, Yantai, China.

Guan, Lisa and Chen, Guangnan (2010) Solar energy: utilization in building operations. In: Capehart, Barney L., (ed.) Encyclopedia of energy engineering and technology. Taylor & Francis Books, London, United Kingdom, pp. 1-7. ISBN 978-0-8493-3653-9

Nguyen-Ky, T. and Wen, Peng and Li, Yan (2010) Improving the accuracy of depth of anaesthesia using modified detrended fluctuation analysis method. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 5 (1). pp. 59-65. ISSN 1746-8094

Ming Chai, Adrian Ngu and Ibrahim, M. and Chuan, Cheah Bin and Yousif, B. F. (2010) On the development of solar drying system. In: ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2009), 13-19 Nov 2009, Florida, United States.

Kamel, Fouad (2009) Adequate electrical transmission and distribution networks capable to cater for extensive renewable energy utilization in Australia. In: 47th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (Solar09), 29 Sept - 2 Oct 2009, Townsville, Australia.

Kamel, Fouad (2009) Solar energy to mitigate electrical diurnal peak demand in Queensland. In: 47th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (Solar09), 29 Sep - 2 Oct 2009, Townsville, Australia.

Kamel, Fouad (2009) Potential of solar energy contribution in Queensland. In: EESA 2009: Electricity 2009 - Smart Grids, Smart Energy and Smart People, 5-7 Aug 2009, Gold Coast, Australia.

de Almeida, Ceres Duarte Guedes Cabral and Botrel, Tarlei Arriel and Smith, R. J. (2009) Characterisation of the micro-tube emitters used in a novel micro-sprinkler. Irrigation Science, 27 (3). pp. 209-214. ISSN 0342-7188

Xiang, Wei and Otto, Colin W. and Wen, Peng (2009) Automated vehicle classification system for AUSTROADS standard based upon laser sensor technology. Australian Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 5 (2). pp. 95-106. ISSN 1448-837X

Kamel, Fouad (2009) Potential contribution of solar energy towards electrical peak demands in South-East Queensland. In: SSEE 2009: Solutions for a Sustainable Planet , 22-24 Nov 2009, Melbourne, Australia .

Zhang, Zhongwei and Zhou, Hong and Gao, Jason (2009) Scrutinizing performance of ad hoc routing protocols on wireless sensor networks. In: ACIIDS 2009: 1st Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems, 1-3 Apr 2009, Dong Hoi, Vietnam.

Kamel, Fouad (2008) Design approach for photovoltaic power stations for demand-side requirements and competitive energy cost. In: 3rd International Solar Energy Society Conference, Asia Pacific Region (ISES-AP 2008), incorporating the 46th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (Solar08), 25-28 Nov 2008, Sydney, Australia.

Gardner, Craig (2008) Carbon nanotubes (CNT) as potentially a more effective material for photovoltaic (PV) converters. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Turnbull, D. J. and Schouten, P. W. (2008) Utilising polyphenylene oxide for high exposure solar UVA dosimetry. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 8 (10). pp. 2759-2762. ISSN 1680-7316

Billingsley, John (2008) More machine vision applications in the NCEA. In: Billingsley, John and Bradbeer, Robin, (eds.) Mechatronics and machine vision in practice. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, pp. 333-343. ISBN 978-3-540-74026-1; 978-3-540-74027-8

Sharifian, Ahmad and Watson, Stuart and Buttsworth, David R. and Barton, James (2007) Modelling the static thermal sensitivity of diaphragm-based fibre optic pressure sensors. In: 8th Australasian Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, 26-29 July 2005, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia.

Sharifian, Ahmad and Buttsworth, David R. (2007) Evaluation of glued-diaphragm fibre optic pressure sensors in a shock tube. Shock Waves, 16 (3). pp. 189-197. ISSN 0938-1287

Dunn, Mark (2007) Applications of vision sensing in agriculture. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Otto, Colin W. (2006) Development of a mobile vehicle classification system. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Worrall, Nofoaluma (2006) Analysis of providing affordable electricity supply for the outer islands in the Maldives. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Billingsley, John and Dunn, Mark and Bell, David (2006) Vision based macadamia yield assessment. Sensor Review, 26 (4). pp. 312-317. ISSN 0260-2288

Abdalla, Fouad Kamel (2005) Modelling and assessment of an experimental combined evacuated-tubes-direct-flat-plate solar heater. In: 43rd Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (Solar05), 28-30 Nov 2005, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Chong, Albert K.-F. (2004) Optimising the accuracy of a low-cost photogrammetric motion study team. Photogrammetric Record, 19 (108). pp. 296-310. ISSN 0031-868X

Sharma, Ronald and Ahfock, Tony L. (2004) Distortion in single phase current controlled PV inverters for grid connection. In: AUPEC 2004: Challenges and Opportunities in the Deregulated Power Industry, 26-29 Sep 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Kamel, Fouad (2003) Cost per kWh produced and payback time of a PV -solar -thermal -combined roof top collector at different locations in New Zealand. In: 41st Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (Solar03), 25 Nov - 2 Dec 2003, Melbourne, Australia.

Ferdous, Chy. Md Refaul and Islam, Md Shahidul and Islam, Md Mainul and Alam, Md Ashraful and Rahman, A. N. M.Mizanur (2003) Solar photovoltaic technology and Bangladesh. In: 2003 National Seminar on the Role of Renewable and Alternative Energy Sources for National Development (SRRAESND-2003), 19-20 Dec 2003, Khulna, Bangladesh.

Sharifian, S. A. and Buttsworth, D. R. (2002) Reducing the mechanical hysteresis problem in optically-addressed diaphragm pressure sensors. In: SPIE 2002: Vibration Measurements by Laser Techniques: Advances and Applications, 18-21 June 2002, Ancona, Italy.

Kamel, Fouad and Wilson, Paul (2001) Assessment of domestic evacuated tube direct solar water heater. In: 2001 Solar World Congress (ISES 2001), 25 Nov – 2 Dec 2001, Adelaide, Australia.

Kamel, Fouad and Wilson, Paul (2001) Analysis of a roof-top combined photovoltaic / solar thermal plant at Christchurch. In: 2001 Solar World Congress (ISES 2001), 25 Nov - 2 Dec 2001, Adelaide, Australia.

Kamel, Fouad and El-Serafy, Kamel (1997) Test facility in Port Said-Egypt for photovoltaic solar generators. Renewable Energy, 10 (2-3). pp. 145-148. ISSN 0960-1481

Kamel, Fouad and Muehlbauer, A. (1984) Impact of solar cell efficiency on the design of photovoltaic systems. Solar Cells, 11 (3). pp. 269-280. ISSN 0379-6787