Overview
Background
Liang Cao is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Queensland's School of Chemical Engineering (UQ, Australia). He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from UQ in 2021. In 2017, he worked as a research assistant at Tsinghua University before coming to UQ. From 2009 to 2016, he earned master's and bachelor's degrees in Environmental Engineering from Hunan University in China.
Availability
- Dr Liang Cao is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, Hunan University (湖南大学)
- Masters (Research) of Environmental Engineering, Hunan University (湖南大学)
- Doctoral (Research) of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Micro-nano bubbles or droplets
Liang's current research interests include micro-nano bubbles or droplets, coal processing, and interfacial science. This study will look into the complex interfacial properties of micro-nano bubbles covered by surfactants, polymers, and solid particles.
Works
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2015
Journal Article
Drying behavior and thermo-gravimetrical kinetic analysis of foam-pretreated sewage sludge
Chen, Ting, Yang, Zhao-Hui, Huang, Jing, Xu, Rui, Xu, Hai-yin, Song, Peipei and Cao, Liang (2015). Drying behavior and thermo-gravimetrical kinetic analysis of foam-pretreated sewage sludge. RSC Advances, 5 (100), 82227-82236. doi: 10.1039/c5ra11479a
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Liang Cao is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the stability of micro-nanobubbles induced by flocculants
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Yongjun Peng
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Doctor Philosophy
Modifying the interfacial properties of coal, mineral and bitumen froths
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Yongjun Peng
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
The effect of saline water on chalcopyrite flotation behaviours.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Yongjun Peng
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