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Dr Canh-Dung Tran

Name :	Dr Canh-Dung Tran
Position :	Senior Lecturer (Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering)
Section :	Office of Research Computational Engineering and Science Research Centre
Office :	P9-103
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4687 5804
Extension :	5804
E-mail :
Qualifications :	MEng HoChiMinhUT PhD USQ

Home Page : http://eg http://www.usq.edu.au/users/d1033503
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Professional Memberships

International Fiber Society (IFS).
Australian Society of Rheology (ASR).
Society of Rheology (SOR, USA).
American Nano Society (USA).

Research Interests

Computational Mechanics.
CNTs and Nanotechnology.
Fibrous materials and Textile composite.

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

Tran CD, Mai-Duy N, Le-Cao K. and Tran-Cong T (2012). A continuum-microscopic method based on IRBFs and control volume scheme for visco-elastic fluid flows, CMES, 85(6), 499-519.

Tran CD, Lucas S, Phillips DG, Randeniya LK, Baughman RH and Tran-Cong T (2011) Manufacturing polymer-CNT composite using a novel direct process, Nanotechnology, 22, 1453021-9.

Tran CD, Humphries W, Smith SM, Huynh C and Lucas S (2009). Improving the Tensile Strength of Carbon Nano-tube Spun Yarns using a modified spinning process, Carbon, Vol. 47(11), 2662-2670.

Most notable :

Phillips DG, Tran CD, Fraser WB (2010). Torsional properties of staple fibre plied yarns, JTI 101(7), 595-612.

Tran CD, Humphries W, Smith SM, Huynh C and Lucas S (2009). Improving the Tensile Strength of Carbon Nano-tube Spun Yarns using a modified spinning process, Carbon, Vol. 47(11), 2662-2670.

Randeniya LK, Bendavid A, Martin PJ, Tran CD (2010), Composite yarns of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with metallic electrical conductivity, Small, Vol 6(16), 1806–1811.

Tran CD, van der Heijden GHD and Phillips DG (2008). Application of topological conservation to model key features of zero torque multi-ply yarns, JTI, 99(4), 325-337.

Tran-Canh D and Tran-Cong T (2002). Computation of visco-elastic flow using Neural Networks and Stochastic Simulation, KARJ. Vol. 14(2), 161-174.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

ENG4104 Engineering problem Solving IV (2,2012)
ENG4104 Engineering problem Solving IV (2,2011)
MEC3403 Dynamics II (2,2010)

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 15 years