Dr Quoc Nguyen

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• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2000	Associate Professor	University of Adelaide

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  —	Monash University, Melbourne	Australia	PhD in Chemical Engineering
  —	Monash University, Melbourne	Australia	B.Eng.(Hon.) Chemical Engineering

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• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2015	Blake, L., Jenner, C., Barber, A., Gibson, R., O'Neill, B., & Nguyen, Q. (2015). Effect of waxy flour blends on dough rheology and bread quality. International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 50(4), 926-933. DOI Scopus7 WoS4 Europe PMC1
  2011	Franco, Z., & Nguyen, Q. (2011). Flow properties of vegetable oil-diesel fuel blends. Fuel, 90(2), 838-843. DOI Scopus56 WoS45
  2010	Liew, C., Nguyen, Q., & Ngothai, Y. (2010). Effect of sodium chloride on the formation and stability of n-dodecane nanoemulsions by the PIT method. Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering (Online), 5(4 Sp Iss), 570-576. DOI Scopus9 WoS7
  2010	Smith, P., Ngothai, Y., Nguyen, Q., & O'Neill, B. (2010). The addition of alkoxy side-chains to biodiesel and the impact on flow properties. Fuel, 89(11), 3517-3522. DOI Scopus12 WoS8
  2010	Smith, P., Ngothai, Y., Nguyen, Q., & O'Neill, B. (2010). Improving the low-temperature properties of biodiesel: Methods and consequences. Renewable Energy, 35(6), 1145-1151. DOI Scopus96 WoS78
  2009	Smith, P., Ngothai, Y., Nguyen, Q., & O'Neill, B. (2009). Alkoxylation of biodiesel and its impact on low-temperature properties. Fuel, 88(4), 605-612. DOI Scopus29 WoS27
  2009	Smith, P., O'Neill, B., Ngothai, Y., & Nguyen, Q. (2009). Butoxylation of butyl biodiesel: Reaction conditions and cloud point impact. Calcified Tissue International, 23(7), 3798-3803. DOI Scopus6 WoS7
  2008	Ee, S., Duan, X., Liew, C., & Nguyen, Q. (2008). Droplet size and stability of nano-emulsions produced by the temperature phase inversion method. Chemical Engineering Journal, 140(1-3), 626-631. DOI Scopus83 WoS69
  2007	Davidson, M., Nguyen, Q., & Ronningsen, H. (2007). Restart model for a multi-plug gelled waxy oil pipeline. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 59(1-2), 1-16. DOI
  2007	De Kee, D., Kim, Y., & Nguyen, Q. (2007). Measuring rheological properties using a slotted plate device. Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 19(2), 75-80.
  2006	Nguyen, Q., Akroyd, T., De Kee, D., & Zhu, L. (2006). Yield stress measurements in suspensions: an inter-laboratory study. Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, 18(1), 15-24.
  2004	Davidson, M., Nguyen, Q., Chang, C., & Hans, P. (2004). A model for restart of a pipeline with compressible gelled waxy crude oil. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 123(2-3), 269-280. DOI
  2003	Akroyd, T., & Nguyen, Q. (2003). Continuous on-line rheological measurements for rapid settling slurries. Minerals Engineering, 16(8), 731-738. DOI
  2003	Akroyd, T., & Nguyen, Q. (2003). Continuous rheometry for industrial slurries. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 27(5), 507-514. DOI
  2002	Coussot, P., Nguyen, Q., Huynh, H., & Bonn, D. (2002). Viscosity bifurcation in thixotropic, yielding fluids. Journal of Rheology, 46(3), 573-589. DOI
  2002	Coussot, P., Nguyen, Q., Huynh, H., & Bonn, D. (2002). Avalanche behavior in yield stress fluids. Physical Review Letters, 88(17), 5501-1-5501-4. DOI
  2002	Tonmukayakul, N., & Nguyen, Q. (2002). A new rheometer for direct measurement of the flow properties of coal ash at high temperatures. Fuel, 81(4), 397-404. DOI
  2001	Barnes, H., & Nguyen, Q. (2001). Rotating vane rheometry - a review. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 98(1), 1-14. DOI
  2001	Huilgol, R., & Nguyen, Q. (2001). Variational principles and variational inequalities for the unsteady flows of a yield stress fluid. International Journal of Non-linear Mechanics, 36(1), 49-67. DOI
  2000	Chang, C., Boger, D., & Nguyen, Q. (2000). Influence of thermal history on the waxy structure of statically cooled waxy crude oil. SPE Journal, 5(2), 148-157.
  2000	Shen, L., Zhang, D. K., Yan, H., Roach, J., & Nguyen, Q. (2000). Low temperature pyrolysis of an Australian brown coal in a fluidised bed reactor. Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, 8(3/4), 293-309.
  1998	Nguyen, Q., Jensen, C., & Kristensen, P. (1998). Experimental and modelling studies of the flow properties of maize and waxy maize starch pastes. Chemical Engineering Journal, 70(2), 165-171. DOI
  1998	Nguyen, Q., & Boger, D. (1998). Application of rheology to solving tailings disposal problems. International Journal of Mineral Processing, 54(3-4), 217-233. DOI
  1997	Nguyen, Q., Logos, C., & Semmler, T. (1997). Rheological properties of South Australian coal-water slurries. Coal Preparation, 18(3-4), 185-199. DOI
  1996	Nguyen, Q., & Logos, C. (1996). Effect of particle size on the flow properties of a South Australian coal-water slurry. Powder Technology, 88(1), 55-58. DOI
  1995	Kleinig, A., Mansell, C., Nguyen, Q., Badalyan, A., & Middelberg, A. (1995). Influence of broth dilution on the disruption of Escherichia coli. Biotechnology Techniques, 9(10), 759-762. DOI Scopus18 WoS15

• Conference Papers

  Year	Citation
  2012	Caruso, N., Nguyen, Q., & Zhang, H. (2012). Two-phase flow and displacement in eccentric annuli: a CFD study. In Proceedings of CHEMECA 2012 (pp. 1775-1783). online: Engineers Australia.
  2010	Liew, C., Nguyen, Q., & Ngothai, Y. (2010). Formation and stability of n-dodecane nanoemulsions produced by the PIT method: effects of oil concentration and type of surfactant. In Proceedings of Chemeca 2010 (pp. 1-10). Australia: Engineers Australia.
  2009	Smith, P., O'Neill, B., Ngothai, Y., & Nguyen, Q. (2009). Butoxylation of butyl biodiesel and its impact on cloud point. In Proceedings of the 8th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (pp. 1-7). Canada: The Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering.
  2008	Savery, M., Tonmukayakul, P., Chin, W., Deawwanich, T., Liew, C., & Nguyen, Q. (2008). Laminar displacement of viscoplastic fluids in eccentric annuli-numerical simulation and experimental validations. In Proceedings of XXII ICTAM 2008 (pp. 1-2). CD: UofA.
  2008	Ngothai, Y., Donnelly, S., Woolley, M., & Nguyen, Q. (2008). Investigation of the rheological characteristics of shear thickening fluids for potential applications in body armour. In Proceeding of the Chemeca 2008 Conference (pp. 652-659). CD: Engineers Australia.
  2008	Liew, C., Nguyen, Q., & Ngothai, Y. (2008). The stability of N-Dodecane/brine nanoemulsions produced by phase inversion temperature method. In Proceeding of the Chemeca 2008 Conference (pp. 1625-1634). CD: Engineers Australia.
  2008	Franco, Z., Deawwanich, T., & Nguyen, Q. (2008). Thermo-rheological behaviour of vegetable oils blended with diesel fuel. In Proceeding of the Chemeca 2008 Conference (pp. 1757-1766). CD: Proceedings of Chemeca 2008.
  2008	Deawwanich, T., Liew, C., Nguyen, Q., Savery, S., Tonmukayakul, N., & Chin, W. (2008). Displacement of viscoplastic fluids in eccentric annuli: numerical simulation and experimental validation. In Proceeding of the Chemeca 2008 Conference (pp. 1986-1997). CD: Engineers Australia.
  2008	Franco, Z., & Nguyen, Q. (2008). Rheological properties of vegetable oil-diesel fuel blends. In Proceedings of AIP Conference Vol. 1027 (pp. 1450-1452). United States: Springer New York LLC. DOI Scopus3 WoS3
  2008	Nguyen, Q., Deawwanich, T., Savery, M., & Chin, W. (2008). Flow visualization and numerical simulation of viscoplastic fluid displacements in eccentric annuli. In Proceedings of the AIP Conference XV Rheology Vol. 1027 (pp. 279-281). United States: Springer New York LLC. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
  2006	Brauer, M., & Nguyen, Q. (2006). Rheological characterisation of low rank coal ash under gasification conditions. In B. R. Young, D. A. Patterson, & X. D. Chen (Eds.), Proceedings of Chemeca 2006 (pp. CDROM1-CDROM6). CDROM: University of Auckland.
  2006	Colby, C., Ngothai, Y., Nguyen, Q., O'Neill, B., Liu, D., & Majewski, P. (2006). Higher temperatures accelerate formation of biomimetic HA coatings on Ti implants using SAMs. In B. R. Young, D. A. Patterson, & X. D. Chen (Eds.), Proceedings of Chemeca 2006 (pp. CDROM1-CDROM5). CDROM: University of Auckland.
  2006	Shi, Y., Majewski, P., Ngothai, Y., Nguyen, Q., & Thierry, B. (2006). High quality monodisperse dextran-coated magnetic nanoparticles for magnetic resonance imaging. In B. R. Young, D. A. Patterson, & X. D. Chen (Eds.), Proceedings of Chemeca 2006 (pp. CDROM1-CDROM6). CDROM: University of Auckland.
  2003	Ngothai, Y., Nguyen, Q., & Bhattacharya, S. (2003). A Krieger's dimensional approach to scaling the viscosity of polystyrene latex-gelatin dispersions. In Q. D. Nguyen, P. J. Ashman, K. Quast, & N. Swain (Eds.), Proceedings of CHEMECA 2003 (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 10). CDROM: The Institution of Engineers.
  2003	Akroyd, T., & Nguyen, Q. (2003). Effect of density difference between the solids and suspending liquid on the rheological properties of setting slurries. In Q. D. Nguyen, P. J. Ashman, K. Quast, & N. Swain (Eds.), Proceedings of CHEMECA 2003 (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 7). CDROM: The Institution of Engineers.
  2003	Nguyen, Q., & Davidson, M. (2003). A start-up model for gelled waxy oil pipeline. In Q. D. Nguyen, P. J. Ashman, K. Quast, & N. Swain (Eds.), Proceedings of CHEMECA 2003 (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 11). CDROM: The Institution of Engineers.
  2003	Tonmukayakul, N., & Nguyen, Q. (2003). High-temperature rheology of a semi-solid aluminium alloy. In Q. D. Nguyen, P. J. Ashman, K. Quast, & N. Swain (Eds.), Proceedings of CHEMECA 2003 (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 6). CDROM: The Institution of Engineers.
  2003	Akroyd, T., Nguyen, Q., & Denier, J. (2003). The stability of helical flow of pseudoplastic fluids. In Q. D. Nguyen, P. J. Ashman, K. Quast, & N. Swain (Eds.), Products and Processes for the 21st Century - Proceedings of CHEMECA 2003 (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 12). CDROM: The Institution of Engineers.
  2001	Tonmukayakul, N., & Nguyen, Q. (2001). Modelling the flow properties of coal ash for fluid-bed processing of low-rank coal. In David Shallcross (Ed.), Proceedings of the 6th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 10). 3/21 VALE STREET NORTH MELBOURNE VIC 3051: INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS IN AUSTRALIA.
  2001	Akroyd, T., & Nguyen, Q. (2001). Rheological characterisation of heavy mineral slurries. In David Shallcross (Ed.), Proceedings of the 6th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (pp. CDROM 1-CDROM 9). 3/21 VALE STREET NORTH MELBOURNE VIC: INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS IN AUSTRALIA.
  2001	Akroyd, T., & Nguyen, Q. (2001). Continuous rheometry for industrial slurries. In B. B. Dally (Ed.), Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (pp. 681-684). ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA 5005: ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY.
  2000	Tonmukayakul, N., & Nguyen, Q. (2000). Rheological study of alkali sulphate mixtures at high temperatures in relation to coal ash agglomeration. In D. Zhang (Ed.), Proceedings of CHEMECA 2000 (pp. CD). Barton, ACT, Australia: The Institute of Engineers, Australia.
  2000	Nguyen, Q., & Sun, L. (2000). Effect of gluten and starch interactions on the structure and rheological behaviour of wheat-flour doughs. In Dong ke Zhang (Ed.), Proceedings of Chemeca 2000 - 28th Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference. ACT, Australia: The Institution of Engineers, Australia.

Courses/Subjects taught:

Level 2: Process Fluid Mechanics, Professional Practice II

Level 3: Multi-phase Fluid and Particle Mechanics, Unit Operations Laboratory

Level 4: Advanced Chemical Engineering, Research Practice, Research Project

MEng (Chemical): Multi-phase Fluid and Particle Mechanics PG, Masters Project Part 1, Masters Project Part 2

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• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2012 - 2016	Principal Supervisor	Red Mud Minimisation and Management for the Alumina Industry by the Carbonation Method	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Cuong Phuoc Tran
  2008 - 2010	Principal Supervisor	Effect of Electrolytes on Formation and Stability of n-Dodecane Nanoemulsions by the PIT Method	Master of Engineering Science	Master	Full Time	Mr Jeffrey Liew
  2006 - 2010	Co-Supervisor	The Alkoxylation of Biodiesel and its Impact on Fuel Properties	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Paul Smith
  2005 - 2005	Co-Supervisor	Microencapsulation of Protein with EUDRAGIT S 100 Polymer	Master of Applied Science	Master	Full Time	Miss Dan Li
  2005 - 2010	Co-Supervisor	A Molecular Dynamics Study of Flow Regimes with Effects of Wall Properties in 2-D Nano-Couette Flows	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr David To
  2004 - 2007	Co-Supervisor	Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Diagnosis	Master of Engineering Science	Master	Full Time	Mr Yunyu Shi
  2004 - 2007	Co-Supervisor	Effect of Acetylation on the Properties of Corn Starch	Master of Engineering Science	Master	Full Time	Ms Aning Ayucitra
  1999 - 2004	Principal Supervisor	Continuous Flow Rheometry for Settling Slurries	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Timothy Akroyd
  1998 - 2004	Principal Supervisor	RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISATION OF LOW-RANK COAL ASH AT HIGH TEMPERATURES	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Narongsak Tonmukayakul

• Position: Associate Professor
• Phone: 83135456
• Email: dzuy.nguyen@adelaide.edu.au
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Engineering North, floor 1
• Room: 1 17
• Org Unit: School of Chemical Engineering