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Dr. Jun Zhou |
| Project Title: Geological CO2 storage, Subsurface fluids flow. | |
| Graduated Year: 2023 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Shashika Madhusanka Gajanayake |
| Project Title: Methane gas hydrates and gas replacement, Molecular dynamic simulations, Mechanical behaviour of hydrate-bearing sediments. | |
| Graduated Year: 2023 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Balinee Balachandran |
| Project Title: Introducing a green cement for construction applications. | |
| Graduated Year: 2023 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Udeshini Manatunga |
| Project Title: Adoption of Soundless Cracking Demolition Agent(SCDA) for rock fragmentation in deep geological rock formations. | |
| Graduated Year: 2023 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. David Lall |
| Project Title: Natural gas hydrates, Fluid flow in porous media. | |
| Graduated Year: 2023 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Manoj Samarakoon |
| Project Title: Development of a new generation cement: Insights into the deep wells | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Lie Kong |
| Project Title: Mechanism of rock damage evolution in enhanced geothermal systems | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Dinesha Jayasekara |
| Project Title: CO2 geosequestration and long-term stability of caprock | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. K.M. Adheesha Shashibhanu Bandara |
| Project Title: Investigation of proppant crushing and embedment mechanisms in reservoir rocks | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. B.L. Avanthi Isaka |
| Project Title: Utilization of supercritical carbon dioxide as the working fluid in enhanced geothermal systems | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Anup Kumar Shahii |
| Project Title: Study of Gas Hydrate using Effective Medium Theory and Rock Physics Modelling, Subsurface Geophysical Imaging | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Zhaoyang Ma |
| Project Title: Geothermal Energy Exploration, Waterless Fracturing Technology. | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Guanglei Zhang |
| Project Title: Micro-scale response of coal with respect to CO2 sequestration in deep coal seams. | |
| Graduated Year: 2020 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Dinesh Panneerselvam |
| Project Title: Flow and Pollutant Transport through Fractured Porous Media | |
| Graduated Year: 2021 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Xiaogang Zhang |
| Project Title: Mechanism of carbon dioxide sequestration in deep coal seams | |
| Graduated Year: 2020 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Radhika De Silva |
| Project Title: Rock fracture stimulation using a slow energy releasing fracturing compound for permeability enhanced in-situ leaching | |
| Graduated Year: 2019 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Mohammed Faizal |
| Project Title: Axial and radial thermal responses of field-scale energy piles | |
| Graduated Year: 2019 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Md Rouf |
| Project Title: Unsaturated behaviour and gas transport through geosynthetic clay liners (GCL) and geomembrane (GMB)/GCL composite liners | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Bankim Mahanta |
| Project Title: Investigation and assessment of physicomorphological and thermomechanical responses of few sedimentary rocks | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Decheng Zhang |
| Project Title: Mechanical and flow properties of unconventional reservoir rocks and the influences of water on them | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Yunlong Tang |
| Project Title: Influence of Proppant Behaviour on Hydraulic Fracturing Conductivity in Deep Reservoirs | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Chengpeng Zhang |
| Project Title: Development of New Methodologies for Fracturing of Shale Using Non-viscous Fluid | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Pabasara Kumari |
| Project Title: Stimulation of heat extraction from the hot dry rocks - Geothermal Energy | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Ayal Wanniarachchi |
| Project Title: A New Stimulation Methodology for Extraction of Natural Gas from Deep and Tight Geological Formations | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Nikhil Sirdesai |
| Project Title: Numerical and experimental study of rocks under very high temperature conditions: underground coal gasification | |
| Graduated Year: 2018 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Yanlong Zheng |
| Project Title: Fracturing of hard rocks by microwave treatment and potential applications in mechanized tunnelling | |
| Graduated Year: 2017 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Dilanth de Silva |
| Project Title: Geosequestration of Carbon Dioxide in Deep Saline Aquifers: Hydro-Chemical Considerations | |
| Graduated Year: 2017 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Ashani Ranathunga |
| Project Title: Investigation of long term safe storage of carbon dioxide in deep coal seams with enhanced methane recovery | |
| Graduated Year: 2017 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Ms. Xue Le |
| Project Title: Strength and minearlogical developments in magnesia-GGBS stabilised biochar-sequestered acid sulphate soils | |
| Graduated Year: 2017 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: MSc by Research |
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Dr. Tharaka Rathnaweera |
| Project Title: Geological sequestration of carbon dioxide in deep saline aquifers: coupled flow-mechanical considerations | |
| Graduated Year: 2016 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Shishi Shao |
| Project Title: Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical (THM) behaviour of rock relevant to the geothermal industry | |
| Graduated Year: 2015 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Ka Yu |
| Project Title: Numerical and experimental investigations into thermal aspects of geothermal energy piles | |
| Graduated Year: 2015 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Banambar Singh |
| Project Title: An experimental study of creation of optimal fracture networks for heat extraction from engineered geothermal reservoirs | |
| Graduated Year: 2015 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Nadeesha Lakmali Ukwattage |
| Project Title: Study of the accelerated carbonation of coal fly ash for carbon dioxide sequestration and soil amendment | |
| Graduated Year: 2015 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. William Darlington |
| Project Title: The effect of scale and defect planes on the failure process and strength of rock with applications in open pit mining | |
| Graduated Year: 2014 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Md. Shahidul Islam |
| Project Title: Strength and mineralogical behaviour of lime-GGBS-treated acid sulphate soils | |
| Graduated Year: 2014 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Mohamed Nasvi Mohamed Careem |
| Project Title: Geopolymer as well cement for geological sequestration of carbon dioxide | |
| Graduated Year: 2014 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Benjamin Shannon |
| Project Title: Fracture propagation of cohesive soils under tensile loading and desiccation | |
| Graduated Year: 2014 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Piyal Wasantha Liyanage |
| Project Title: On the coupled hydro-mechanical behaviour of jointed rock masses: an application to mine slope stability | |
| Graduated Year: 2014 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Kunal Kumar Singh |
| Project Title: Investigations of permeability of fractured, steep and deep rock slopes with high groundwater pressures | |
| Graduated Year: 2014 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Bishwajit Chowdhury |
| Project Title: Mechanical behaviour of lime-slag treated Coode Island Silt | |
| Graduated Year: 2013 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Verma Dhananjai |
| Project Title: Investigation of influence of scale effects of strength and failure modes of deep open cut slopes | |
| Graduated Year: 2013 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Vikram Vishal |
| Project Title: An investigation on carbon dioxide sequestration in Indian coal seams | |
| Graduated Year: 2013 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Mr. David Barry-Macaulay |
| Project Title: An investigation on the thermal and thermo-mechanical behaviour of soils | |
| Graduated Year: 2013 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: MSc by Research |
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Dr. Samintha Perera |
| Project Title: Investigation of the effect of carbon dioxide sequestration on the hydro-mechanical properties of coal | |
| Graduated Year: 2012 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Richa Shukla Potdar |
| Project Title: Study of reservoir rock and caprock integrity in geo-sequestration of carbon dioxide | |
| Graduated Year: 2012 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Wai Chong |
| Project Title: Lateral load capacity of single piles socketed into Melbourne mudstone | |
| Graduated Year: 2011 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Deepika Singh |
| Project Title: A study of CO2 sequestration in basalt formation | |
| Graduated Year: 2011 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Navinda Kishan de Silva |
| Project Title: An investigation of mechanical properties and permeability of coal with respect to CO2 | |
| Graduated Year: 2011 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: MSc by Research |
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A/Prof. Mohan Yellishetty |
| Project Title: Achieving environmental stewardship in iron and steel sector through application of life cycle assessment | |
| Graduated Year: 2010 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Balamurali Raju |
| Project Title: Geo-sequestration of cardon dioxide in coal seams | |
| Graduated Year: 2010 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Mr. Binu Stanley |
| Project Title: Engineering and microstructural behaviour of lime-slag treated pyrite bearing coode island silt | |
| Graduated Year: 2010 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: MSc by Research |
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Dr. Wooi Leong Tan |
| Project Title: Physico-Chemical Interaction of CO2-Water-Rock under Extreme Geo-Thermal-Mechanical Conditions | |
| Graduated Year: 2009 | |
| Supervision Role: Joint Principle Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Mr. Derek Chun Chuen Chan |
| Project Title: Performance of Water and Gas Pipes Buried in Reactive Soil | |
| Graduated Year: 2008 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: MSc by Research |
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Dr. Dileeka Jasinge |
| Project Title: A Study of Geomechanical Properties of Coal with Application to Enhanced Coal Bed Methane Recovery and CO2 Sequestration | |
| Graduated Year: 2007 | |
| Supervision Role: Main Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |
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Dr. Matthew John Wightwick |
| Project Title: | |
| Graduated Year: 2006 | |
| Supervision Role: Associate Supervisor | |
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Completed degree: PhD by Research |