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PROF TOM HEALY



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Organization: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Master of Science University of Melbourne 10-May-1960
Doctor of Philosophy Columbia University 12-Jun-1963
D.Sc(Honoris Causa) University of Melbourne 14-Dec-1999
Bachelor of Science University of Melbourne 08-Mar-1958

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Associate US National Academy of Engineering Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Engineering 12-Feb-2008
Member Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Member 01-Mar-1965
Member International Association of Colloid and Interface Scientists Member and Founding Committee Member 23-Sep-1988

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI)
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 40 Year membership award 19-Mar-2005

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Particulate Fluids Processing Centre Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Special Research Centres 01/01/2000
AUSTRALIAN MINERAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE ("AMSRI") Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2006
AMSRI Renovations Chief Investigator VIC GOVERNMENT SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION INITIATIVE,
DEPT OF INNOVATION INDUSTRY & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
STI Infrastructure Grants (VIC GOVERNMENT SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION INITIATIVE) 21/05/2007

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

  • ζ Potential of Nanoparticle Suspensions: Effect of Electrolyte Concentration, Particle Size, and Volume Fraction


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of the American Ceramic Society
    Volume: 91
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1141 - 1147
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  • Zeta Potential of Nanoparticle Suspensions: Effect of Electrolyte Concentration, Particle Size and Volume Fraction
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of the American Ceramic Society
    Volume: 91
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1141-1147
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Publications in 2007

Book Chapters

  • Adsorption of Surfactants and Its Influence on the Hydrodynamics of Flotation
    Year: 2007
    Book: Froth Flotation: A Century of Innovation
    Publisher: The Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration(Colorado)
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Journal Articles

  • The Isoelectric Point/Point-of Zero-Charge of Interfaces Formed by Aqueous Solutions and Nonpolar Solids, Liquids, and Gases
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
    Volume: 309
    Page numbers: 183-188
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Electrical double layer interactions between dissimilar oxide surfaces with charge regulation and Stern-Grahame layers
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
    Volume: 296
    Page numbers: 150-158
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Electrostatic interactions in flotation of sulphides and non-sulphides
    Year: 2006
    Event name: XXIII International Mineral Processing Congress
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the XXIII International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC)
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 566-571
    Publisher: Promed Advertising Limited(Istanbul)
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Adsorption of organic matter at mineral/water interfaces. 6. Effect of inner-sphere versus outer-sphere adsorption on colloidal stability
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Langmuir
    Volume: 21
    Page numbers: 6356-6365
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Fundamentals of sulfide and non-sulfide flotation chemistry - A focus on the differences and the similarities
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Centenary of Flotation Symposium
    Conference Publication: Centenary of Flotation Symposium
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 29-58
    Publisher: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy(Melbourne)
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  • Solution and precipitate equilibria in oleate-alkaline earth cation mineral system
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Centenary of Flotation Symposium
    Conference Publication: Conference Proceedings of Centenary of Flotation
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 763-767
    Publisher: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

Publications in 2002

Book Chapters

  • Shear and compressional rheology principles in ceramic processing
    Year: 2002
    Book: Polymers in particulate systems properties and applications
    Publisher: Dekker - Marcel Dekker(New York)
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Journal Articles

Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • The adsorption of dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide on mica in aqueous solution studied by X-ray diffraction and atomic force microscopy
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
    Volume: 235
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 350-357
    Publisher: Academic Press(California)
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  • Zeta potential of insoluble monolayer of long-chain alcohol at the air-aqueous solution interface
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
    Volume: 240
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 127-132
    Publisher: Academic Press(California)
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