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DR LEONG YEOW



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Organization: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Position: Honorary (Senior Fellow)
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Homepage: http://www.chemeng.unimelb.edu.au/people/index.html
Work: 8344 6613
Fax: 8344 4153
Room: 3.13
Level: 03
Building: Chemical Engineering #1
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Inverse problems in chemical engineering, processing of viscometry data Tikhonov regularization, wall slip, inverse problems Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
China Shandong University Exchange, Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Engineering University of Canterbury
Chartered Engineer Institution not known
Master of Science University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Doctor of Philosophy University of Cambridge

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
MIChemE (MICHEME)

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • New Development in Processing Pendant Droplet Tensiometry Data
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Langmuir
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 19
    Page numbers: 10942-10949
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  • Obtaining surface tension from pendant drop volume and radius of curvature at the apex
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
    Volume: 315
    Issue: 1-3
    Page numbers: 136-146
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  • Obtaining the Evolving Concentration Distribution Curves During Binary Disentegration of Macromolecules
    Year: 2008
    Journal: AICHE Journal
    Volume: 54
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 2699-2706
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  • Processing parallel-disk viscometry data in the presence of wall slip
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Korea-Australia Rheology Journal
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 51-58
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  • Slow Steady Viscous Flow of Newtonian Fluids in Parallel-Disk Viscometer With Wall Slip
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics - Transactions of the AMSE
    Volume: 75
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1-7
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Direct Evaluation of Partial Molar Volumes of Binary Solutions of Dimethyl Sulfoxide with Ethyl Acrylate, Butyl Acrylate, Methyl Methacrylate and Styrene
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Solution Chemistry
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 1047-1061
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  • Error Introduced by a Popular Method of Processing Parallel-Disk Viscometry Data
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Applied Rheology
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 66415-66421
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  • Partial Molar Volumes of (acetonitrile + water) mixtures over the temperature range (273.15 to 318.15) K
    Year: 2007
    Journal: The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics
    Volume: 39
    Page numbers: 1675-1680
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • A general method of computing the derivative of experimental data
    Year: 2006
    Journal: AICHE Journal
    Volume: 52
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 323-332
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  • Non-Newtonian flow in parallel-disk viscometers in the presence of wall slip
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics
    Volume: 139
    Page numbers: 85-92
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • A computer-based method of studying backmixing with interstage deadtime in solvent extraction columns
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Computers & Chemical Engineering
    Volume: 29
    Page numbers: 2120-2127
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • A general computational method for converting normal spectra into derivative spectra
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Applied Spectroscopy
    Volume: 59
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 584-592
    Publisher: Society of Applied Spectroscopy(Frederick)
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  • A general method for obtaining shear stress and normal stress functions from parallel disk rheometry data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Rheologica Acta
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 270-277
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  • A simplified method of obtaining the backmixing coefficient of a solvent extraction column from tracer pulse data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Science
    Volume: 60
    Page numbers: 2871-2877
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Applying Tikhonov regularization to process pendant droplet tensiometry data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Langmuir
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 24
    Page numbers: 11241-11250
    Publisher: American Chemical Society(Washington DC)
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  • Evaluating the third and fourth derivatives of spectral data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Talanta
    Volume: 68
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 156-164
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Obtaining the shear stress shear rate relationship and yield stress of liquid foods from parallel disk data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Food Science
    Volume: 70
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 50-55
    Publisher: Institute of Food Technologists(Chicago)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • An alternative way of analyzing the progress curves of enzyme-catalyzed reactions
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Biochemical Engineering Journal
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-10
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Lausanne)
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  • Applying Tikhonov regularization to process the kinetic data of polymerization
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science
    Volume: 94
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1625-1633
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons(New York)
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  • Cleaving of S-mandelonitrile catalyzed by S-hydroxynitrile lyase from Hevea brasiliensis - a kinetic investigation based on the rate curve method
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Biotechnology
    Volume: 111
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 31-39
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Obtaining the shear rate function and the slip velocity function from Couette viscometry data
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics
    Volume: 124
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 43-49
    Publisher: Elsevier Science(Amsterdam)
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  • Shear rate and wall slip velocity functions of polyvinyl chloride melts based on slit die viscometry data
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Polymer Engineering and Science
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 153-162
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A new method of processing capillary viscometry data in the presence of wall slip
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Rheology
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 337-348
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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  • A new method of processing the time-concentration data of reaction kinetics
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Science
    Volume: 58
    Issue: 16
    Page numbers: 3601-3610
    Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science(Oxford)
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  • Author's response to comments on "A new method of processing capillary viscometry data in the presence of wall slip"
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Rheology
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1089
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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  • Obtaining the shear stress shear rate relationship and yield stress of liquid foods from Couette viscometry data
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Rheologica Acta
    Volume: 42
    Page numbers: 365-371
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • A reliable method of extracting the rheological properties of fruit purees from flow loop data
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Food Science
    Volume: 67
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1407-1411
    Publisher: Institute of Food Technologists(Chicago)
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  • Model-independent relationships between hematocrit, blood viscosity, and yield stress derived from Couette viscometry data
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Biotechnology Progress
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1068-1075
    Publisher: American Chemical Society(Washington DC)
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  • Obtaining the shear rate profile of steady laminar tube flow of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids from nuclear magnetic resonance imaging and laser Doppler velocimetry data
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Rheology
    Volume: 46
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 351-365
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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  • Obtaining the shear stress versus shear rate relationship and yield stress of blood from capillary viscometry data by Tikhonov regularization
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Biotechnology Progress
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 879-884
    Publisher: American Chemical Society(Washington DC)
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  • Processing the Couette viscometry data of molasses by Tikhonov regularisation
    Year: 2002
    Journal: International Sugar Journal
    Volume: 104
    Issue: 1246
    Page numbers: 463-467
    Publisher: International Media
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Laminar, transitional and turbulent motion of fruit purees within circular pipes
    Year: 2002
    Event name: ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of IMECE2002
    Page numbers: 1-8
    Publisher: ASME International(New York)
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  • Obtaining the shear stress-shear rate and wall shear stress-slip velocity relationships of polymer melts from capillary viscometry data
    Year: 2002
    Event name: Polymer Processing Society PPS-18
    Conference Publication: PPS-18
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 1-8
    Publisher: Polymer Processing Society(Guimaraes)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Compressive yield stress from multiple-speed centrifuge measurements
    Year: 2001
    Journal: AICHE Journal
    Volume: 47
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2798-2806
    Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers(New York)
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  • Predictions of the change in extinction coefficient for prolate particles
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Chemical Physics
    Volume: 115
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 5679-5689
    Publisher: American Institute of Physics(New York)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A new method of processing viscometry data of liquid foods
    Year: 2001
    Event name: Seventh conference of food engineering (2001)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 7th conference of food engineering
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 53-58
    Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers(New York)
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