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2026 Journal Article Low-temperature liquid-phase citric-acid-assisted fabrication of poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposite films reinforced with rice husk-derived nanoparticlesShaik, Mohamed, Yan, Cheng, Pratt, Steven and Zhang, Zhanying (2026). Low-temperature liquid-phase citric-acid-assisted fabrication of poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposite films reinforced with rice husk-derived nanoparticles. European Polymer Journal, 255 114889, 114889. doi: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2026.114889 |
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2026 Journal Article Improving the Mechanical Properties of Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoates via PHA–PHA Block‐Copolymer SynthesisKockler, Katrin Blandine, Lant, Paul, Pratt, Steven and Laycock, Bronwyn (2026). Improving the Mechanical Properties of Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoates via PHA–PHA Block‐Copolymer Synthesis. Chemistry – A European Journal e71303, e71303-e71303. doi: 10.1002/chem.71303 |
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2026 Journal Article An investigation of attitudes toward plastics in four countries—the public is concerned and wants solutionsDilkes-Hoffman, Leela, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven, Ross, Helen and Lant, Paul (2026). An investigation of attitudes toward plastics in four countries—the public is concerned and wants solutions. Cell Reports Sustainability, 3 (5) 100683. doi: 10.1016/j.crsus.2026.100683 |
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2026 Journal Article Melt-glycolysis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate): A modular route to recycling and tuning of biodegradable materialsLawless, Samuel, Levett, Ian, Pratt, Steven and Laycock, Bronwyn (2026). Melt-glycolysis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate): A modular route to recycling and tuning of biodegradable materials. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 369 152543, 152543-152543. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.152543 |
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2026 Journal Article Technoeconomic analysis of extreme halophilic manufacture of polyhydroxyalkanoate bioplastics from sugar: understanding cost sensitivity to feedstock price, fermentation performance and the extraction methodLevett, Ian, Bai, Xue, Lant, Paul, Laycock, Bronwyn, Brunner, Manuel and Pratt, Steven (2026). Technoeconomic analysis of extreme halophilic manufacture of polyhydroxyalkanoate bioplastics from sugar: understanding cost sensitivity to feedstock price, fermentation performance and the extraction method. Bioresource Technology, 445 134078, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2026.134078 |
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2026 Journal Article Photoautotrophic polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation in mixed purple bacteria using formate, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxideGhazali Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Adib, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven, Sepúlveda-Muñoz, Cristian A. and Batstone, Damien J. (2026). Photoautotrophic polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation in mixed purple bacteria using formate, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide. Bioresource Technology, 445 134134, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2026.134134 |
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2026 Journal Article Biorefining of rice husks into sustainable nanoparticles for reinforced polyvinyl alcohol compositesShaik, Mohamed, Goyal, Mansi, Hassanpour, Morteza, Yan, Cheng, Pratt, Steven, Shi, Changrong, Liu, Yuxin and Zhang, Zhanying (2026). Biorefining of rice husks into sustainable nanoparticles for reinforced polyvinyl alcohol composites. Materials Today Sustainability, 34 101349. doi: 10.1016/j.mtsust.2026.101349 |
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2026 Journal Article The diversity of plastisphere bacterial and fungal communities differs between biodegradable polymer types in soilLyons, Rebecca, Chan, Clement M., Hodal, Catherine M. E., Parry, Andrew R., Lant, Paul, Pratt, Steven, Laycock, Bronwyn and Dennis, Paul G. (2026). The diversity of plastisphere bacterial and fungal communities differs between biodegradable polymer types in soil. Microbial Ecology, 89 (1) 56, 1-16. doi: 10.1007/s00248-025-02677-z |
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2026 Journal Article Colloidal silica formation, and metastability behavior of its reactive species in concentrated alkaline brineSarabian, Esmaeil, Birkett, Greg and Pratt, Steven (2026). Colloidal silica formation, and metastability behavior of its reactive species in concentrated alkaline brine. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology. doi: 10.1039/d6ew00478d |
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2026 Conference Publication Controlled-release technology for methane mitigation in grazing beef cattle: 3-nitrooxypropanol (3-NOP) release profiles in waterChaleat, Celine, Hungerford, Natasha L., Santiago, Viviene S., Ouwerkerk, Diane, Gilbert, Ros, Meale, Sarah, Parra, Mariano, Pratt, Steven, Lant, Paul, Fletcher, Mary T. and Laycock, Bronwyn (2026). Controlled-release technology for methane mitigation in grazing beef cattle: 3-nitrooxypropanol (3-NOP) release profiles in water. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 10-13 March 2026. |
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2025 Journal Article Grafting 1-dodecene onto inherently isotactic biologically-derived poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) to induce tacticity changeWalchle, Cole, Chaléat, Céline, Lant, Paul, Lawless, Samuel, Laycock, Bronwyn and Pratt, Steven (2025). Grafting 1-dodecene onto inherently isotactic biologically-derived poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) to induce tacticity change. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 333 (Part 2) 148666, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.148666 |
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2025 Journal Article Tailoring agrichemical release kinetics through material design: understanding the counterintuitive effect of matrix hydrophobicityLevett, Ian, Liao, Minjie, Pratt, Chris, Redding, Matthew, Pratt, Steven and Laycock, Bronwyn (2025). Tailoring agrichemical release kinetics through material design: understanding the counterintuitive effect of matrix hydrophobicity. Chemical Engineering Journal, 525 169725, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.169725 |
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2025 Conference Publication Biopolymer-based controlled release of 3-nitrooxypropanol for sustained mitigation of enteric methane emissionsChaleat, Celine, Hungerford, Natasha L., Santiago, Viviene, Ouwerkerk, Diane, Gilbert, Rosalind, Meale, Sarah, Parra, Mariano, Pratt, Steven, Lant, Paul, Fletcher, Mary T. and Laycock, Bronwyn (2025). Biopolymer-based controlled release of 3-nitrooxypropanol for sustained mitigation of enteric methane emissions. The 2nd Australian Materials Chemistry Conference (AMCC25), Gold Coast, Australia, 17-19 November 2025. |
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2025 Conference Publication Novel technology for reducing methane emissions from extensively grazing cattle using 3-nitrooxypropanolHungerford, Natasha L., Chaléat, Celine, Santiago, Viviene S., Ouwerkerk, Diane, Gilbert, Rosalind A., Meale, Sarah J., Parra, Mariano, Pratt, Steven, Lant, Paul, Fletcher, Mary T. and Laycock, Bronwyn (2025). Novel technology for reducing methane emissions from extensively grazing cattle using 3-nitrooxypropanol. TropAg 2025, Brisbane, Australia, 11-13 November 2025. |
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2025 Journal Article Formate-driven photoautotrophic growth and biopolymer storage in anaerobic purple bacteriaGhazali Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Adib, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven and Batstone, Damien J. (2025). Formate-driven photoautotrophic growth and biopolymer storage in anaerobic purple bacteria. Bioresource Technology, 434 132753, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2025.132753 |
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2025 Journal Article Relative to a common phthalate, citrate-based plasticizers exert minimal impact on plastisphere bacterial community composition during biopolymer biodegradationLyons, Rebecca L., Parry, Andrew R., Chan, Clement Matthew, Hodal, Catherine M. E., Sun, Jiarui, Lant, Paul A., Pratt, Steven, Laycock, Bronwyn and Dennis, Paul G. (2025). Relative to a common phthalate, citrate-based plasticizers exert minimal impact on plastisphere bacterial community composition during biopolymer biodegradation. Environmental Science and Technology, 59 (32), 17173-17187. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c01660 |
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2025 Journal Article Public attitudes towards plastics in Australia are surprisingly constant in a changing worldDilkes-Hoffman, Leela, Ross, Helen, Laycock, Bronwyn, Lant, Paul and Pratt, Steven (2025). Public attitudes towards plastics in Australia are surprisingly constant in a changing world. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 219 108329. doi: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2025.108329 |
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2025 Journal Article A new tool to screen biodegradable polymers as technically and commercially viable fertiliser coatingsLevett, Ian, Pratt, Steven, Agarwal, Ayush, Lant, Paul and Laycock, Bronwyn (2025). A new tool to screen biodegradable polymers as technically and commercially viable fertiliser coatings. Science of the Total Environment, 976 179371, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179371 |
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2025 Other Outputs Photoautotrophic growth and polyhydroxyalkanoate storage on formate by anaerobic purple bacteriaAbdul Rahman, Mohammad Adib Ghazali, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven and Batstone, Damien J. (2025). Photoautotrophic growth and polyhydroxyalkanoate storage on formate by anaerobic purple bacteria. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/874aec6 |
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2025 Journal Article Reduction of RuO2 nanoparticles supported on silica by organic molecules: a strategy for nanoparticle redispersionFraga, Gabriel, Konarova, Muxina, Massin, Laurence, Deshan, Athukoralalage Don K., Rackemann, Darryn, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven and Batalha, Nuno (2025). Reduction of RuO2 nanoparticles supported on silica by organic molecules: a strategy for nanoparticle redispersion. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13 (10), 7445-7460. doi: 10.1039/d4ta08563a |