The group develops fundamental knowledge in suspension rheology, colloid and surface chemistry in order to improve processing of ceramics and minerals.
Research interests
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Ceramics processing
Near net shaping via colloidal processing, controlled porous structures, 3D printing and ultra-high temperature ceramics.
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Minerals processing
New responsive polymer reagents, flocculation, solid-liquid separation, flotation and dry processing.
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Mechanics modelling
Fracture of wet particulate materials, metal oxide surface chemistry, microstructure-property relationships modelling.
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People
Details of our staff and research higher degree students.
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Collaborators
A list of our key research collaborators.
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Publications
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