2022

5D BIM Research Project

Ultra-sustainable concrete with high SCM content

2021

ARC Research Hub for Nanoscience-Based Construction Material Manufacturing - to establish fluid pressure models, strength development models and early age shrinkage characteristics of self-compacting concrete

CCAA - Balanced alkali limit in cement for alkali-silica reaction risk-free concrete

Developing innovative design and performance procedures for stabilising landfills bearing long term infrastructure loads

2020

CA - Design development for geopolymer concrete in precast engineered component applications

Deep learning for anthropometry with smart devices

Development of ultra-high performance concrete columns against blasts

Eco-friendly ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with mineral admixture from industry wastes

Optimisation of signalised intersections by minimising vehicle stop-time

RMS - Load capacity models for ASR-affected field structures

Rail Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC)

Retaining Wall in Basements using starter "L" bars top and bottom utilizing Dincel Construction system

Sustainable Performance of Future High Speed Rail and Heavy Haul Freight Corridors: Effect of Climate Change and Mitigation Measures

2019

Analysing formwork innovation for Benon Construction Resources

CCANZ - Development of protocols for the use of aggregate minimising the likelihood of potentially adverse alkali silica reaction (ASR)

Letter of Agreement for Professorial Chair in Concrete Engineering

Past experiences and recent advances on use of intelligent compaction for earth fill, granular and stabilised soils

2018

Adaptive Base Isolation using Innovative Magnetorheological Elastomers

Mix design of ultra-high performance concrete roof tiles

The State of the Art of Robotics and Automation in Construction – Army Applications

2017

A New Generic Approach for Assessing Blast Effects on Reinforced Concrete Members

Fly Ash Alternative for Concrete Application - Stage 01

RMCRC Project 3.1.2: Integrated passenger behaviour, train operations diagnostics, and vehicle condition monitoring system

Scholarship -Durability Assessment of Service Life Loss Through Delayed Ettringite Formation in Australian Manufactured Precast Elements - Student: Johnson Mak

The long term design life of the modular geocellular infiltration units (Atlantis systems) to be utilised in innovative environmental railway and road projects

WUHAN - Nano-geopolymer composites for underground prefabricated structures

2016

Advanced Condition Assessment & Failure Prediction Technologies for Optimal Management of Critical Pipes

Concrete Admixtures for Water Tightness - Student: TBA

Curtailing the Adverse Effects of Expansive Soils on Roads Applying a New Remediation Technique Incorporating Bagasse Ash and Fibre

Enhanced Analysis of Load Transfer Mechanism and Deformation Estimation for Ground Improvement using concrete injected columns (CIC)

Full Utilisation of Reactive Aggregates in High Performance Concrete

Increasing the timber office fit-out market by designing for measurable life cycle benefits

Investigation of effective damage detection algorithms for structural health monitoring of large iconic bridges using vibration measurements

Non-destructive condition assessment of pole/pile/foundation structures and bridges based on guided waves and vibration measurements.

Strategic Research into Cement Australia Geoploymer Concrete Systems - Student: Kamal Neupane

Variation - Advanced Condition Assessment & Failure Prediction Technologies for Optimal Management of Critical Pipes

Watertight Concrete Structures - Scholarship for student Mohammadreza Hassani - RES14/917

2015

Crack Detection In Steel Reinforced Concrete Beams based on Vibration Analysis and Guided Waves

Determination of the condition and strength capacity of in-service timber poles in energy networks

Investigation into Role of Pavement Materials in Mitigation of Construction Defects and Cracking in Concrete Pavements - Student Daniel Mezger

Neutron diffraction investigation of shear forces on triacylglycerols for forensic application

SAXS - Structural Investigations of NSW Opals

Sphere Packing Array Structure of Precious Opal

The Effect of Connection Flexibility on the Seismic Performance of Industrial Racking Systems - Student: Ahmad Firouzianhaji

The characterisation of rock art paintings in Arnhem Land using synchrotron infrared spectroscopy

Use of High Volume SCM with Manufactured Sand in Concrete for Lower Embodied Energy Structures

2014

Characterisation of ochre pigments from Jawoyn rock art paintings of Arnhem Land using infrared microscopy

Characterisation of the States of Water in Opal Using FTIR Microscopy.

Commercial Building Costing Cases Studies - Traditional Design Verse Timber - RES13/457

Development of a 20m span Bridge for PNG using Engineered Wood Products

Properties and Characterisation of Magneto-Rheological Materials under Rotating Magnetic Field Excitation...

Sustainable Construction of Buildings: Development and evaluation of new construction materials to adapt to climate change and to reduce the consumption of energy

2013

Bridge Project for PNG Forest products

Effect of Carbon Content and Cold Working on Corrosion Resistance of High-Strength Steel in Concrete - Student Nicholas Allan

Enhanced Analysis of Time Dependent Viscous Behaviour of Soft Clay

Hybrid Solar Air-Conditioning Systems: Modelling and Control

Investigating and Developing Strategies for Timber Residential Buildings in Australia - Student: Douglas Thomas

Structural Timber Innovation Project (STIC)

2012

Socio-technical integration of climate change adaptation strategies

2011

Boral Cross Laminated Timber Project

Development of a green instant cement

LCA Study investigating the impact of construction on sloping sites

2010

A Robotic System for Steel Bridge Maintenance

Heritage and Sustainability - Modelling Environmental Performance of Historic Buildings in Xiao He Zhi Jie

Testing Plywood Transom Road Bridge Girders

2009

Empirical and Analytical Study of Induction Temperature Sensing in Automated Production Processes

Investigating the impact of social and economic reforms on the construction cost management systems in China - A Beijing case study

2008

Development of Robust Control Systems for Magneto-Rheological Fluid-Based Smart Structures

Innovative Engineered Timber Building Systems for Non-Residential Applications

2007

Development of Visual Grading Rules for Recycled Timber - Timber Queensland

Timber Framed Domestic Construction

2006

Development of new-generation autoclaved cellulose fibre-cement composites using alumina-silica rich industrial waste

2005

Design and Control of Sensorless, Brushless, Linear Permanent Magnet Motors for Fluid Pumping

High Efficiency Low Cost Low Noise Variable Speed Compressor Drive for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems

2004

Elemental Analysis of Layers in Banded Opals

2003

Elemental analysis of layers in banded opals

Implementing Cost-effective Asessment Techniques to Facilitate the Management of Local Government Bridge Assets

2002

Morphology of unplasticized poly vinyl chloride (UPVC) extrudate

RTA Bridge Health Assessment