2025 Journal Article Understanding sulfate transport phenomena during electrochemical acid recovery from waste MgSO4: a modelling approachIbrahim, Mohamed H., Batstone, Damien J., Vaughan, James and Steel, Karen (2025). Understanding sulfate transport phenomena during electrochemical acid recovery from waste MgSO4: a modelling approach. Separation and Purification Technology, 360 (Part 1) 130988, 130988. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2024.130988 |
2025 Journal Article The influence of force and inertinite on pore development in coke and its implications on coke strengthEyibio, Uduak P., Aziz, Hammad and Steel, Karen M. (2025). The influence of force and inertinite on pore development in coke and its implications on coke strength. Fuel, 381 133444, 133444. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2024.133444 |
2024 Journal Article Electrochemical separation of sulfuric acid from magnesium sulfate solutions: application for nickel laterite processingH. Ibrahim, Mohamed, Batstone, Damien, Vaughan, James and Steel, Karen (2024). Electrochemical separation of sulfuric acid from magnesium sulfate solutions: application for nickel laterite processing. Separation and Purification Technology, 336 126291. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2024.126291 |
2024 Journal Article High temperature viscoelastic behaviour of sugarcane bagasse char and coal blends: role of oxygen and porosity of char on fluidity reductionSomasundaram, Singaram, Congo, Tara and Steel, Karen M. (2024). High temperature viscoelastic behaviour of sugarcane bagasse char and coal blends: role of oxygen and porosity of char on fluidity reduction. Fuel, 362 130672, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130672 |
2024 Journal Article Assessment of the tribological performance of glass fibre reinforced polyamide 6 under harsh abrasive environmentsZaghloul, Moustafa Mahmoud Yousry, Steel, Karen, Veidt, Martin and Heitzmann, Michael T. (2024). Assessment of the tribological performance of glass fibre reinforced polyamide 6 under harsh abrasive environments. Tribology International, 191 109059. doi: 10.1016/j.triboint.2023.109059 |
2023 Journal Article Oxidative effects of gaseous oxygen and ozone on Australian subbituminous and bituminous coals and the implications for coal seam permeability enhancementGao, Shuai, Congo, Tara, Jing, Zhenhua, Aziz, Shazed, Balucan, Reydick, Zhu, Zhonghua, Pell, Stephen D. and Steel, Karen M. (2023). Oxidative effects of gaseous oxygen and ozone on Australian subbituminous and bituminous coals and the implications for coal seam permeability enhancement. Gas Science and Engineering, 118 205092, 205092. doi: 10.1016/j.jgsce.2023.205092 |
2023 Journal Article Influence of Counter-Face Grit Size and Lubricant on the Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Thermoplastic Polymers Reinforced with Glass FibresZaghloul, Moustafa Mahmoud Yousry, Steel, Karen, Veidt, Martin, Martin, Darren, Firouzi, Mahshid and Heitzmann, Michael T. (2023). Influence of Counter-Face Grit Size and Lubricant on the Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Thermoplastic Polymers Reinforced with Glass Fibres. Tribology Letters, 71 (3) 102, 1-22. doi: 10.1007/s11249-023-01774-9 |
2023 Journal Article Microalgae blending for sustainable metallurgical coke production – Impacts on coking behaviour and coke qualityJayasekara, Apsara S., Brooks, Brody, Steel, Karen, Koshy, Pramod, Hockings, Kim and Tahmasebi, Arash (2023). Microalgae blending for sustainable metallurgical coke production – Impacts on coking behaviour and coke quality. Fuel, 344 128130, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2023.128130 |
2023 Journal Article Before and after: A visual glimpse into the coking behaviour of coal maceralsCongo, Tara, Rodrigues, Sandra, Esterle, Joan, Steel, Karen and Maranha, Silvio (2023). Before and after: A visual glimpse into the coking behaviour of coal macerals. Fuel, 343 127979, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2023.127979 |
2023 Journal Article Mechanical and tribological performances of thermoplastic polymers reinforced with glass fibres at variable fibre volume fractionsZaghloul, Moustafa Mahmoud Yousry, Steel, Karen, Veidt, Martin and Heitzmann, Michael T. (2023). Mechanical and tribological performances of thermoplastic polymers reinforced with glass fibres at variable fibre volume fractions. Polymers, 15 (3) 694, 1-23. doi: 10.3390/polym15030694 |
2022 Conference Publication Understanding the coal-to-coke transformationCongo, Tara, Rodrigues, Sandra, Esterle, Joan, Somasundaram, Singaram and Steel, Karen (2022). Understanding the coal-to-coke transformation . Dorothy Hill Women in Earth and Environmental Sciences Symposium, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 7-9 November 2022. |
2022 Journal Article Oxidant stimulation to enhance coal seam permeability mechanism and applicationJing, Zhenhua, Pan, Songqi, Wang, Xiaoming, Yuan, Ming, Li, Yong, Liu, Entao, Liu, Hanlin, Underschultz, Jim and Steel, Karen (2022). Oxidant stimulation to enhance coal seam permeability mechanism and application. Meitan Xuebao/Journal of the China Coal Society, 47 (11), 3975-3989. doi: 10.13225/j.cnki.jccs.L022.1145 |
2022 Conference Publication Impact of microalgae addition on thermoplastic behaviour of australian metallurgical coals during the coking processJayasekara, Apsara S., Brooks, Brody, Steel, Karen, Koshy, Pramod, Hockings, Kim and Tahmasebi, Arash (2022). Impact of microalgae addition on thermoplastic behaviour of australian metallurgical coals during the coking process. 8th ECIC and 9th ICSTI, Bremen, Germany, 29 August-2 September 2022. |
2022 Conference Publication The effect of thermal alteration on coking behaviourCongo, Tara, Rodrigues, Sandra, Esterle, Joan and Steel, Karen (2022). The effect of thermal alteration on coking behaviour. Bowen Basin Symposium, Mackay, QLD Australia, 28-30 March 2022. |
2021 Journal Article Wear behaviour of polymeric materials reinforced with man-made fibres: a comprehensive review about fibre volume fraction influence on wear performanceZaghloul, Moustafa Mahmoud Yousry, Steel, Karen, Veidt, Martin and Heitzmann, Michael T. (2021). Wear behaviour of polymeric materials reinforced with man-made fibres: a comprehensive review about fibre volume fraction influence on wear performance. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, 41 (5-6), 073168442110517-241. doi: 10.1177/07316844211051733 |
2021 Conference Publication Pre-feasibility study of the application of sodium sulphate electrodialysis in lithium carbonate production from α- spodumeneEmmett, Rebecca K. and Steel, Karen M. (2021). Pre-feasibility study of the application of sodium sulphate electrodialysis in lithium carbonate production from α- spodumene. Chemeca 2021, Virtual, 27-28 September 2021. |
2021 Journal Article Identification of preferential pathways in the pore microstructure of metallurgical coke and links to anisotropic strength propertiesSteel, Karen M., Jenkins, David R., Balucan, Reydick D. and Mahoney, Merrick R. (2021). Identification of preferential pathways in the pore microstructure of metallurgical coke and links to anisotropic strength properties. Fuel, 296 120688, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2021.120688 |
2021 Journal Article Understanding the multiple interactions of inertinite during pyrolysis/carbonisation with vitrinite: A study of two Australian coals of different rankAziz, Hammad, Congo, Tara and Steel, Karen M. (2021). Understanding the multiple interactions of inertinite during pyrolysis/carbonisation with vitrinite: A study of two Australian coals of different rank. Fuel Processing Technology, 217 106823, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2021.106823 |
2021 Journal Article Influence of porosity on the reactivity of inertinite and vitrinite toward sodium hypochlorite: implications for enhancing coal seam gas developmentJing, Zhenhua, Gao, Shuai, Rodrigues, Sandra, Underschultz, Jim, Strounina, Ekaterina, Pan, Songqi, Wu, Songtao, Li, Yong, Balucan, Reydick and Steel, Karen M. (2021). Influence of porosity on the reactivity of inertinite and vitrinite toward sodium hypochlorite: implications for enhancing coal seam gas development. International Journal of Coal Geology, 237 103709, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.coal.2021.103709 |
2020 Journal Article Development of a nickel extraction-mineral carbonation process: analysis of leaching mechanisms using regenerated acidZappala, Lauren C., Balucan, Reydick D., Vaughan, James and Steel, Karen M. (2020). Development of a nickel extraction-mineral carbonation process: analysis of leaching mechanisms using regenerated acid. Hydrometallurgy, 197 105482, 105482. doi: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2020.105482 |