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Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Ku, Harry S. and Gohel, K. (2010) A simplified empirical model for prediction of mechanical properties of random short fiber/vinylester composites. Journal of Composite Materials, 44 (6). pp. 779-788. ISSN 0021-9983

Manalo, Allan C. and Aravinthan, Thiru and Karunasena, Warna and Islam, Md Mainul (2010) Flexural behaviour of structural fibre composite sandwich beams in flatwise and edgewise positions. Composite Structures, 92 (4). 984-995 . ISSN 0263-8223

Manalo, Allan C. and Aravinthan, Thiru and Karunasena, Warna and Ticoalu, Adriana (2010) A review of alternative materials for replacing existing timber sleepers. Composite Structures, 92 (3). pp. 603-611. ISSN 0263-8223

Karunasena, Warna and Aravinthan, Thiru and Manalo, Allan C. (2009) Vibration of debonded laminated fibre composite sandwich beams. In: 2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS2009), 9-11 Dec 2009, Seoul, Korea.

Cardona, Francisco and Rogers, David and Gurney, Richard Noel and Trada, Mohan and Ku, Harry S. (2009) Flexural tests of phenol formaldehyde and Slg composites: preliminary results. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 28 (22). pp. 2761-2769. ISSN 0731-6844

Manalo, Allan C. and Aravinthan, Thiru and Karunasena, Warna and Islam, Md Mainul (2009) Flexural behaviour of composite sandwiches for structural applications. In: 9th International Symposium on Fibre Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-9), 13-15 Jul 2009, Sydney, Australia.

Shinozaki, Hiroo and Pandey, Govinda Raj and Mutsuyoshi, Hiroshi and Aravinthan, Thiru (2009) AFRP retrofitting of RC structures in Japan. In: 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20) , 2-5 Dec 2008, Toowoomba, Australia.

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2009) An overview on manufacturing and properties of syntactic foams made of ceramic hollow microspheres and starch. In: 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics and Structures of Materials (ACMSM20), 02-05 Dec 2008, Toowoomba, Australia.

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. (2009) Change of dynamic response of pultruded composite components used in advanced composite structures due to fatigue and fracture. In: 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20), 02-05th Dec 2008, Toowoomba, Australia.

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Karunasena, Warna and Aravinthan, Thiru (2009) Dynamic behavior of hybrid composite bridge girder. In: 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20), 02-05th Dec 2008, Toowoomba, Australia.

Cardona, Francisco and Moscau, C. (2009) Synthesis and characterization of modified phenolic resins for composites with enhanced mechanical properties. In: 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20), 02-05 Dec 2008, Toowoomba, Australia.

Ku, Harry S. and Jacobson, Walter and Trada, Mohan and Cardona, Francisco and Rogers, David (2008) Tensile tests of Phenol Formaldehyde SLG reinforced composites: pilot study. Journal of Composite Materials, 42 (26). pp. 2783-2795. ISSN 0021-9983

Sawchuk, Mike (2008) Flexural strength SLG-reinforced phenolic composites cured in microwaves. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2008) Manufacture of syntactic foams using starch as binder: post-mold processing. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 23 (8). pp. 884-892. ISSN 1042-6914

Ku, Harry S. and Cardona, Francisco and Ball, James A. R. and Jacobson, Walter and Trada, Mohan (2008) Relationship between electrical and mechanical loss tangents of SLG reinforced phenolic composites: pilot study. Journal of Composite Materials, 42 (19). pp. 2083-2095. ISSN 0021-9983

Ku, Harry S. and Cardona, Francisco and Rogers, David and Vandenbroucke, A. (2008) Effects of EPON on mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy resins. Advanced Materials Research, 47-50 . pp. 536-539. ISSN 1022-6680

Munoz, J-C and Ku, Harry S. and Cardona, Francisco and Rogers, David (2008) Effects of catalysts and post-curing conditions in the polymer network of epoxy and phenolic resins: preliminary results. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 202 (1-3). pp. 486-492. ISSN 0924-0136

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2008) Pre-mould processing for syntactic foams: modelling, theory and experiment. In: 13th International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering (AMME-13), 27-29 May, 2008, Cairo, Egypt.

Omar, Tarek (2008) Multi-pultrusion fibre composite truss systems for deployable shelters. PhD thesis, University of Southern Queensland.

Goh, Steven C. and Ku, Harry S. and Ang, Soon Lim (2008) Prediction of crushing stress in composite materials. Journal of Composite Materials, 42 (5). pp. 467-484. ISSN 0021-9983

Ku, Harry S. and Rogers, David and Davey, Robert James and Cardona, Francisco and Trada, Mohan (2008) Fracture toughness of phenol Ffrmaldehyde composites: pilot study. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 17 (1). pp. 85-90. ISSN 1059-9495

Ku, Harry S. and Yusaf, Talal (2008) Processing of composites using variable and fixed frequency microwave facilities. Progress in Electromagnetic Research B, PIERB 5 . pp. 185-205. ISSN 1937-6472

Ku, Harry S. (2008) Contrast joints of glass-fibre with carbon-fibre reinforced low density polyethylene composite bonded by microwave irradiation. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 22 (1). pp. 69-84. ISSN 0920-5071

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Canning, John and Stevenson, Michael (2008) Investigation of embedded Near Infrared Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors (830 nm) in structural health monitoring of glass fibre composite structures. In: Optical Fibre Sensors 2008: 19th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors (OFS-19), 14-19 April 2008, Perth, Australia.

Ku, Harry S. and Chan, Wooi Lieh and Trada, Mohan and Baddeley, D. (2007) An evaluation of fracture toughness of vinyl ester composites cured under microwave conditions. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 16 (6). pp. 741-745. ISSN 1059-9495

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2007) Properties and mechanical behaviour of novel sandwich composites made of syntactic foam and paper skin. In: 5th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2007), 10-12 Dec 2007, Brisbane, Australia.

Wong Wan Sie, Winxie (2007) Analysis and design of curtain wall systems for high rise buildings. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Cardona, Francisco and Rogers, David and Van Erp, Gerard (2007) Investigation by TGA-FTIR of the effect of styrene content and thickness on the UV-curing of vinylester resins. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 20 (6). pp. 601-615. ISSN 0892-7057

Omar, Tarek and Van Erp, Gerard and Aravinthan, Thiru and Key, P. (2007) M2S2 modular deployable shelter system – concept and analysis technique. In: 4th International Structural Engineering & Construction Conference, 26-28 Sept 2007, Melbourne, Australia.

Wang, Hao and Zhang, H. F. and Hu, Z. Q. (2007) Tungsten fibre reinforced Zr-based bulk metallic glass composites. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 22 (5-6). pp. 687-691. ISSN 1042-6914

Doherty, William and Halley, Peter J. and Edye, Les and Rogers, David and Cardona, Francisco and Park, Yosup and Woo, Tim (2007) Studies on polymers and composites from lignin and fiber derived from sugar cane. Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 18 (8). pp. 673-678.

Ku, Harry S. and Ang, Soh Fong and Snook, Chris and Baddeley, D. (2007) Micrographs of fractured vinyl ester composites. Journal of Reinforced Plastic and Composites, 26 (11). pp. 1111-1134. ISSN 0731-6844

Cardona, Francisco and Ku, Harry S. and Pattarachaiyakoop, Noppadon and Rogers, David and Trada, Mohan (2007) Fracture toughness of phenol formaldehyde composites post-cured in microwaves. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 21 (14). pp. 2137-2146. ISSN 0920-5071

Omar, Tarek and Van Erp, Gerard and Aravinthan, Thiru and Key, P. (2007) Innovative all composite multi-pultrusion truss system for stressed arch deployable shelters. In: The Sixth Alexandria International Conference on Structural and Geotechnical Engineering (AICSGE6), 15-17 Apr 2007, Alexandria, Egypt.

Nguyen-Van, Hieu and Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh (2007) A simple and accurate four-node quadrilateral element using stabilized nodal integration for laminated plates. Computers, Materials & Continua (CMC), 6 (3). pp. 159-175. ISSN 1546-2218

Nguyen-Van, Hieu and Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh (2007) Analysis of laminated composite plate/shell structures using a stabilized nodal-integrated quadrilateral element. In: 1st International Conference on Modern Design, Construction & Maintenance of Structures, 10-11 Dec 2007, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Mai-Duy, Nam and Khennane, Amar and Tran-Cong, Thanh (2007) Computation of laminated composite plates using integrated radial basis function networks. Computers, Materials & Continua (CMC), 5 (1). pp. 63-78. ISSN 1546-2218

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2007) Manufacture of syntactic foams: pre-mold processing. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 22 (1). pp. 28-36. ISSN 1042-6914

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2007) Novel syntactic foams made of ceramic hollow micro-spheres and starch: theory, structure and properties. Journal of Materials Science, 42 (15). pp. 6123-6132. ISSN 1573-4803

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2007) Syntactic foams consolidated with starch: mixing behaviour for post-mould processing. Advanced Materials Research, 29-30 . pp. 169-172. ISSN 1022-6680

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2007) Syntactic foams consolidated with starch: modelling for pre-mould processing. Advanced Materials Research, 29-30 . pp. 165-168. ISSN 1022-6680

Ku, Harry S. and Trada, Mohan and Puttgunta, V. C. and Kota, V. (2007) Yield and tensile strength of vinyl ester composites cured by microwaves. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 21 (4). pp. 517-526. ISSN 0920-5071

Ku, Harry S. and Trada, Mohan and Puttgunta, V. C. (2006) Mechanical properties of vinyl ester composites cured by microwave irradiation: pilot study. Key Engineering Materials, 334-335 . pp. 537-540. ISSN 1013-9826

Nguyen-Van, Hieu and Khennane, Amar and Tran-Cong, Thanh (2006) Monte-Carlo simulation of the durability of glass fibre reinforced composite under environmental stress corrosion. In: 2006 International Conference on Nonlinear Analysis & Engineering Mechanics Today, 11-14 Dec 2006, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Ku, Harry S. (2006) Productivity improvement of composites processing through the use of industrial microwave technologies. Progress in Electromagnetic Research, PIER 66 . pp. 267-285. ISSN 1559-8985

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2006) Syntactic foams consolidated with starch: mixing behaviour for post-mould processing. In: International Conference on Advanced Materials & Processing (ICAMP-4), 1-3 Dec 2006, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2006) Syntactic foams consolidated with starch: modelling for pre-mould processing. In: International Conference on Advanced Materials & Processing (ICAMP-4), 10-13 Dec 2006, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Davey, Robert James (2006) Best percentage by weight of micro-spheres as fillers in phenolic resins, with fracture toughness as a benchmark. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Gurney, Richard Noel (2006) Best percentage weight of microspheres as fillers in resin using three-point bending test. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Chan, Wooi Lieh (2006) Fracture analysis of vinyl ester composites cured under microwave conditions. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Ang, Soon Lim (2006) Predicting the crushing stress of composite materials. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Chiu, Kwong Man Karen (2006) The use of recycled concrete aggregate in structural concrete around South East Queensland. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. (2006) A study of estimation of damage accumulation of glass fibre reinforce plastic (GFRP) composites under a block loading situation. Composite Structures, 75 (1-4). pp. 88-92. ISSN 0263-8223

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Clegg, Richard (2006) An Experimental investigation of the properties of cross-ply laminate used for manufacturing of small aircraft components. Composite Structures, 75 (1-4). pp. 93-99. ISSN 0263-8223

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. (2006) Effects of static – fatigue (tension) on the tension-tension fatigue life of glass fibre reinforced plastic composites. Composite Structures, 74 (4). pp. 419-425. ISSN 0263-8223

Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung (2006) Novel syntactic foams made of ceramic hollow micro-spheres and starch - theory, structure and properties. In: ACUN-5 International Composites Conference, 11-14 July 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Hardeo, P. and Karunasena, Warna (2006) Three dimensional finite element analysis of concrete filled FRP tubular model piles under lateral loads. In: ACUN-5 International Composites Conference, 11-14 July 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Fu, H. M. and Wang, Hao and Zhang, H. F. and Hu, Z. Q. (2006) In situ TiB-reinforced cu-based bulk metallic glass composites. Scripta Materialia, 54 (11). pp. 1961-1966. ISSN 1359-6462

Lee, Kuang Sheng (2006) Experimental study of the mechanical properties of particulate reinforced composite. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Yao, X. D. and Wu, C. Z. and Wang, Hao and Chen, H. M. and Lu, G. Q. (2006) Effects of carbon nanotubes and metal catalysts on hydrogen storage in magnesium nanocomposite. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 6 (2). pp. 494-498. ISSN 1533-4880

Wang, Hao and Fu, H. M. and Zhang, H. F. and Hu, Z. Q. (2006) In-situ Cu-based bulk metallic glass composite. International Journal of Modern Physics B, 20 (25-27). pp. 3963-3968. ISSN 0217-9792

Wang, Hao (2006) In-situ Si/Al composite produced by semisolid metal processing. In: ACUN-5 International Composites Conference, 11-14 July 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Omar, Tarek and Heldt, Tim and Key, P. and Van Erp, Gerard (2006) M2S2 modular deployable composite shelters - concept and loading criteria. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 6 (3). pp. 217-226. ISSN 1328-7982

Yao, X. D. and Wang, Hao (2006) Modeling of semisolid structure formation in controlled nucleation process. International Journal of Modern Physics B: Condensed Matter Physics; Statistical Physics; Applied Physics, 20 (25-27). pp. 4123-4128. ISSN 0217-9792

Ku, Harry S. and Tsang, Shing Hin and Baddeley, D. and Snook, Chris (2006) Short bar tests for vinyl ester particulate reinforced composites cured by microwaves. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 7 (1). pp. 65-73. ISSN 1328-7982

Wang, Hao and Zhang, H. F. and Hu, Z. Q. (2006) Tungsten fibre reinforced Zr-based bulk metallic glass composites. In: ACUN-5 International Composites Conference, 11-14 July 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Ku, Harry S. and Puttgunta, V. C. and Trada, Mohan (2006) Young’s modulus of vinyl ester composites cured by microwave irradiation: preliminary results. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 20 (14). pp. 1911-1924. ISSN 0920-5071

Ku, Harry S. and Cheng, Y. M. and Snook, Chris and Baddeley, D. (2005) Drop weight impact test fracture of vinyl ester composites: micrographs of pilot study. Journal of Composite Materials, 39 (18). pp. 1607-1620. ISSN 0021-9983

Khennane, Amar and Melchers, Robert E. (2005) A meso-scale finite element model for environmental stress corrosion of GFRP. In: 4th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, 16-18 Feb 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Clausen, Philip D. (2005) A new cumulative fatigue damage model for glass fibre reinforced plastic composites under step/discrete loading. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 36 (9). pp. 1236-1245. ISSN 1359-835X

Wang, Hao (2005) Bulk metallic glass composites. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 21 (s1). pp. 86-90. ISSN 1005-0302

Ku, Harry S. (2005) Contrast joints of glass-fibre with carbon-fibre reinforced low density polyethylene composite bonded by microwave irradiation. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 24 (10). pp. 1035-1049. ISSN 0731-6844

Van Erp, Gerard and Cattell, Craig and Heldt, Tim (2005) Fibre composite structures in Australia's civil engineering market: an anatomy of innovation. Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, 7 (3). pp. 150-160. ISSN 1365-0556

Ku, Harry S. and Baddeley, D. and Snook, Chris and Chew, C. S. (2005) Fracture toughness of vinyl ester composites cured by microwave irradiation: preliminary results. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 24 (11). pp. 1181-1202. ISSN 0731-6844

Lee, Richard Anthony (2005) Micrographs of the fracture of vinyl ester composites cured by microwaves. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Chew, C. S. and Ku, Harry S. and Baddeley, D. and Snook, Chris (2005) Micrographs of the fracture of vinyl ester composites cured by microwaves: pilot study. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 19 (1). pp. 67-82. ISSN 0920-5071

Karunasena, Warna and Anderson, W. C. (2005) Strength and ductility prediction of concrete beams reinforced with internal steel and external composite materials. In: 4th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2005): Advances in Applied Mechanics, 16-18 Feb 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

Liu, Hong-Yuan and Yan, Wenyi and Mai, Yiu-Wing (2005) Z-pin bridging in composite laminates and some related problems. In: The Fourth Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics, 16-18 Feb 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

Dai, Shao-Cong and Yan, Wenyi and Liu, Hong-Yuan and Mai, Yiu-Wing (2004) Experimental study on z-pin bridging law by pullout test. Composites Science and Technology, 64 (16). pp. 2451-2457. ISSN 0266-3538

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias (2004) Shrinkage reduction of thermoset matrix particle reinforced composites during curing using microwaves irradiation. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Transactions, 11 (3). pp. 29-34. ISSN 1023-697X

Ang, Soh Fong (2004) Evaluation impact strength on particulate reinforced (25% and 33%) vinyl ester composite cured under microwave conditions. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Tsang, Shing Hin (2004) Fracture analysis of vinyl ester composites under microwave condition. [USQ Project] (Unpublished)

Ku, Harry S. and Widjaya, Budiman and Lee, Kin Fung and Li, Chun Wai (2004) Thermal analysis comparison between three random glass fibre-reinforced thermoplastic matrix composites bonded by adhesives using microwaves. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 23 . 1443-1460. ISSN 0731-6844

Ayers, Stephen R. and van Erp, Gerard (2004) A Code of Practice for the structural design of fibre composites. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Structures & Buildings, 157 (1). pp. 3-8. ISSN 1751-7702

Cheng, Y. M. and Ku, Harry S. and Snook, Chris and Baddeley, D. (2004) Impact strength of vinyl ester composites cured by microwave irradiation: preliminary results. Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 218 (L4). pp. 307-320. ISSN 1464-4207

Yan, Wenyi and Lui, Hong-Yuan and Mai, Yiu-Wing (2004) Mode II delamination toughness of z-pinned laminates. Composites science and technology, 64 (13-14). pp. 1937-1945. ISSN 0266-3538

Karunasena, Warna (2004) Numerical modelling of obliquely incident guided wave scattering by a crack in a laminated composite plate. In: Structural Integrity and Fracture International Conference: SIF2004, 26-29 Sept 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Huang, Da (2004) Structural behaviour of two-way fibre reinforced composite slabs. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Ku, Harry S. (2003) Curing vinyl ester particle-reinforced composites using microwaves. Journal of Composite Materials, 37 (22). pp. 27-42. ISSN 0021-9983

Khennane, Amar and Melchers, Robert E. (2003) Meso-scale finite element investigation into the short and long term strengths of glass fibre reinforced composites. Technical Report. University of Southern Queensland, Faculty of Engineering and Surveying, Toowoomba, Australia.

Ku, Harry S. and Siu, Fred and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. (2003) Variable frequency microwave (VFM) processing facilities and application in processing thermoplastic matrix composites. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 139 (1-3). pp. 291-295. ISSN 0924-0136

Ku, Harry S. (2003) Contrast joints of glass-fibre with carbon-fibre reinforced polystyrene composite bonded by microwave irradiation. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Transactions, 10 (2). pp. 10-16. ISSN 1023-697X

Ku, Harry S. and Lee, Kin Fung and Li, Chun Wai (2003) Thermal analysis of joining thermoplastic matrix composites using microwaves. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Transactions, 10 (1). pp. 14-20. ISSN 1023-697X

Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Clausen, Philip D. (2003) An empirical model for fatigue behavior prediction of glass fibre-reinforced plastic (GFRP) composites for various stress ratios and test frequencies. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing,, 34 (4). pp. 313-326. ISSN 1359-835X

Coker, Rick (2003) An investigation into the feasibility and application of fibre composites to flatbed semi-trailers. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Ku, Harry S. (2003) Joining of thirty three percent by weight random carbon fibre reinforced low density polyethylene using variable frequency microwave. Journal of The Institution of Engineers, Singapore, 43 (1). pp. 20-25. ISSN 0377-7464

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. and Taube, Alex and Siu, Fred (2003) Lap shear strength comparison between different random glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic matrix composites bonded by adhesives using variable frequency microwaves (VFM) irradiation. Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 217 (L 4). pp. 65-76. ISSN 1464-4207

Yan, Wenyi and Liu, Hong-Yuan and Mai, Yiu-Wing (2003) Numerical study on the mode I delamination toughness of z-pinned laminates. Composites science and technology, 63 (10). pp. 1481-1493. ISSN 0266-3538

Ku, Harry S. and Lee, Kin Fung and Li, Chun Wai (2003) Thermal analysis comparison between two random glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic matrix composites bonded by adhesives using microwaves: preliminary results. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 17 (6). pp. 901-918. ISSN 0920-5071

Ku, Harry S. and Widjaya, Budiman and Lee, Kin Fung and Li, Chun Wai (2003) Thermal analysis of joining Nylon 66 composites using microwave irradiations. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, 27 (3). pp. 259-278. ISSN 0315-8977

Ku, Harry S. and van Erp, Gerard and Ball, James A. R. and Ayers, Stephen R. and Siu, Fred (2002) Shrinkage reduction of thermoset fibre composites during hardening using microwaves irradiation for curing. In: 2nd World Engineering Congress, 22-25 Jul 2002, Kuching, Malaysia.

Ku, Harry S. and Li, Chun Wai and Lee, Kin Fung (2002) Heat distribution and thermal analysis of joining thermoplastic composites using microwave energy. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia. Journal, 64 (2). pp. 6-12. ISSN 0126-513X

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. and Taube, Alex (2002) Joining of thirty three percent by weight random glass fibre reinforced polystyrene using variable frequency microwave. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia. Journal, 63 (2). pp. 18-24. ISSN 0126-513X

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. (2002) Lap shear strength comparison between two types of random carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic matrix composites bonded using variable frequency microwaves (VFM) irradiation. Journal of Materials Synthesis and Processing, 9 (6). pp. 353-361. ISSN 1064-7562

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. (2002) Microwave energy effects on polymer-matrix and fibre reinforcement of composites during bonding process by microwaves. Institution of Engineers, Malaysia. Journal, 63 (4). pp. 20-27. ISSN 0126-513X

Ku, Harry S. and Siu, Fred and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. and Blicblau, A. S. (2001) Applications of fixed and variable frequency microwave (VFM) facilities in polymeric materials processing and joining. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 113 (1-3). pp. 184-188. ISSN 0924-0136

Ku, Harry S. and Horsfield, Brendan and Ball, James A. R. and Siores, Elias (2001) Permittivity measurement of thermoplastic composites at elevated temperature. Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy, 36 (2). pp. 101-111. ISSN 0832-7823

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. and Chan, Peter (2001) Processing of polymer matrix composites using variable frequency microwave (VFM). In: ICCM-13: 13th International Conference on Composite Materials, 25-29th June 2001, Beijing, China.

Ku, Harry S. and MacRobert, Martin and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. (2000) Characterisation of thermoplastic matrix composites (TPC) using variable frequency micorwave (VFM). Plastics, Rubber and Composites, 29 (6). pp. 285-287. ISSN 1465-8011

Ku, Harry S. and MacRobert, Martin and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. (2000) Variable frequency microwave processing of thermoplastic composites. Plastics, Rubber and Composites, 29 (6). pp. 278-284. ISSN 1465-8011

Ku, Harry S. and Siu, Fred and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. and Blicblau, A. S. (2000) Variable frequency microwave (VFM) processing facilities and application in processing thermoplastic matrix composites. In: IMCC'2000: 9th International Manufacturing Conference in China: Innovation and Technology for the New Millennium, 16-17 Aug 2000, Hong Kong.

Ku, Harry S. and Ball, James A. R. and Siores, Elias and Horsfield, Brendan (1999) Microwave processing and permittivity measurement of thermoplastic composites at elevated Ttmperature. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 89-90 . pp. 419-424. ISSN 0924-0136

Ku, Harry S. and Ball, James A. R. and Siores, Elias and Chan, Peter (1999) Complex permittivity of low loss thermoplastic composites using a resonant cavity method. In: ICCM-12: 12th International Conference on Composite Materials, 5th - 9th July 1999, Paris, France.

Ku, Harry S. and Ball, James A. R. and Siores, Elias and Chan, Peter (1999) Loss tangent for low loss thermoplastic composites. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 8 (3). pp. 123-128. ISSN 0792-1233

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. and Horsfield, Brendan (1998) An important step in microwave processing of materials: permittivity measurements of thermoplastic composites at elevated temperatures. In: 1998 Pacific Conference on Manufacturing, 18-21 August 1998, Brisbane, Australia.

Ku, Harry S. and Siores, Elias and Ball, James A. R. (1997) Weldability and heat affected zone (HAZ) evaluation for high energy rate joining of thermoplastic composites using microwaves. In: ICCM-11: 11th International Conference on Composite Materials, 14th-18th July 1997, Gold Coast, Australia.