Senior Lecturer
University of New South Wales
School of Materials Science and Engineering
University of New South Wales
NSW
2052
Australia
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61 (2) 93854437
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61 (2) 93855956
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Background
My main areas of expertise are:
- Biomaterials inclusing bioceramics
- Ceramics
- Structural ceramics including bricks and refractories
- Composites
- Electronic and superconducting ceramics
- Microwave processing
I have received numerous grants to perform reserach in my areas of expertise.
Major Qualifications
Ph.D. (Biomedical Engineering) - 1995
B.E. Hons (Ceramic Engineering) - 1989
Major Publications
1. O.C. Standard et al., "Long Term Ageing at 37°C of Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystal (TZP) ceramics in Simulated Body Solution", Int. Ceram. Mono. 2, pp. 21-31, 1996
2. C.C. Sorrell et al, "Absence of Microwave Effect in Ceramics: Precise Temperature, Thermal Gradient and Densification Determination in Proportional-Power Microwave Furnace", Ceramic Microstructures, pp. 471-496, 1996.
3. N. Ehsani et al., "Advanced Micrwave Sintering of Ceramics - II Temperature Calibration", Mater. Eng., 8 [2], pp. 89-95, 1997.
4. "C.H. Choi et al., 'Powder Melting Process for YBa2Cu3O7-y Supercondictor by Eutectic Formation:, Superconductor Sci. and Tech., 11, pp. 637-644, 1998.
5. H. Zreiqat et al., "The Role of Surface Characteristics in the Initial Adhesion of Human Bone-Derived Cells on Ceramics", Cells and Materials, 6 [1-3], pp. 45-56, 1996.
Professional Institution Membership
American Ceramic Society (1996-Present)
Australiasian Ceramic Society (1993-Present)
Australian Society for Biomaterials Inc (1992-Present)
Significant Employment History
Lecturer - University of New South Wales (1997-Present)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - University of New South Wales (1994-1997)
Visiting Research Scientist - CRC for Eye Research & Technology (1994-1995)
Research Assistant - CRC for Eye Research & Technology (1993-1994)
Research Assistant - University of Technology, Sydney (1993)
Research Assistant - University of New South Wales (1989-1992)
Services Offered
Materials testing and consultancy services.
Commercial Details
Fee Charging structure and rates
To be negotiated between client and university.
Availability
Availability and preferred contact route
E-mail is my preferred contact method.
Current availability status
Available