Professor Mizi Fan
Professor
Howell Building 245
- Email: mizi.fan@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266466
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Qi, J., Zhang, X., Zhou, Y., Zhang, C., Wen, J., Deng, S., et al. (2023) 'Selectively enzymatic conversion of wood constituents with white and brown rot fungi'. Industrial Crops and Products, 199. pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 0926-6690 Open Access Link
Awad, S., Zhou, Y., Katsou, E., Li, Y. and Fan, M. (2021) 'A Critical Review on Date Palm Tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Fibres and Their Uses in Bio-composites'. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 12 (6). pp. 2853 - 2887. ISSN: 1877-2641
Li, Z., Chen, T., Wu, X., Luo, L., Zhang, Z., Li, Z., et al. (2020)
'Nitrogen-containing high surface area carbon cryogel from co-condensed phenol–urea–formaldehyde resin for CO
Sivanathan, A., Dou, Q., Wang, Y., Li, Y., Corker, J., Zhou, Y. and et al. (2020) 'Phase change materials for building construction: An overview of nano-/micro-encapsulation'. Nanotechnology Reviews, 9 (1). pp. 896 - 921. ISSN: 2191-9089 Open Access Link
Wang, Y., Zhou, Y., Lin, L., Corker, J. and Fan, M. (2020) 'Overview of 3D additive manufacturing (AM) and corresponding AM composites'. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 139. pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 1359-835X
Yin, H., Zheng, P., Zhang, E., Rao, J., Lin, Q., Fan, M., et al. (2020) 'Improved wet shear strength in eco-friendly starch-cellulosic adhesives for woody composites'. Carbohydrate Polymers, 250. pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0144-8617
Maichin, P., Suwan, T., Jitsangiam, P., Chindaprasirt, P. and Fan, M. (2020) 'Effect of self-treatment process on properties of natural fiber-reinforced geopolymer composites'. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 35 (10). pp. 1120 - 1128. ISSN: 1042-6914
Li, Z-L., Zhou, Y-L., Yan, W., Luo, L., Su, Z-Z., Fan, M., et al. (2020)
'Cost-Effective Monolithic Hierarchical Carbon Cryogels with Nitrogen Doping and High-Performance Mechanical Properties for CO
Madyan, OA., Wang, Y., Corker, J., Zhou, Y., Du, G. and Fan, M. (2020) 'Classification of wood fibre geometry and its behaviour in wood poly(lactic acid) composites'. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 133. pp. 105871 - 105871. ISSN: 1359-835X
Zhuang, J., Dai, J., Ghaffar, SH., Yu, Y., Tian, Q. and Fan, M. (2020) 'Development of highly efficient, renewable and durable alginate composite aerogels for oil/water separation'. Surface and Coatings Technology, 388. pp. 1 - xx. ISSN: 0257-8972 Open Access Link
Aladejana, JT., Wu, Z., Fan, M. and Xie, Y. (2020) 'Key advances in development of straw fibre bio-composite boards: An overview'. Materials Research Express, 7 (1). pp. 1 - 19.Open Access Link
Wang, D., Lin, L., Fu, F. and Fan, M. (2019) 'Fracture mechanisms of softwood under longitudinal tensile load at the cell wall scale'. Holzforschung, 74 (7). pp. 715 - 724. ISSN: 0018-3830 Open Access Link
Chen, T., Zhou, Y., Luo, L., Wu, X., Li, Z., Fan, M. and et al. (2019) 'Preparation and characterization of heteroatom self-doped activated biocarbons as hydrogen storage and supercapacitor electrode materials'. Electrochimica Acta, 325. pp. 134941 - 134941. ISSN: 0013-4686
Zheng, P., Zeng, Q., Lin, Q., Fan, M., Zhou, J., Rao, J. and et al. (2019) 'Investigation of an ambient temperature-curable soy-based adhesive for wood composites'. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 95. pp. 102429 - 102429. ISSN: 0143-7496
Wang, D., Lin, L., Fu, F. and Fan, M. (2019) 'The softwood fracture mechanisms at the scales of the growth ring and cell wall under bend loading'. Wood Science and Technology, 53 (6). pp. 1295 - 1310. ISSN: 0043-7719
Wang, D., Lin, L., Fu, F. and Fan, M. (2019) 'The fracture mechanism of softwood via hierarchical modelling analysis'. Journal of Wood Science, 65 (1). pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 1435-0211 Open Access Link
Zhou, Y., Wang, Y. and Fan, M. (2019) 'Incorporation of tyre rubber into wood plastic composites to develop novel multifunctional composites: Interface and bonding mechanisms'. Industrial Crops and Products, 141 (1 December 2019). pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 0926-6690
Luo, L., Wu, X., Li, Z., Zhou, Y., Chen, T., Fan, M. and et al. (2019) 'Synthesis of activated carbon from biowaste of fir bark for methylene blue removal'. Royal Society Open Science, 6 (9). pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 2054-5703 Open Access Link
Wei, W., Tian, Q., Sun, H., Liu, P., Zheng, Y., Fan, M. and et al. (2019)
'Efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic H
Zhou, Y., Stanchev, P., Katsou, E., Awad, S. and Fan, M. (2019) 'A circular economy use of recovered sludge cellulose in wood plastic composite production: Recycling and eco-efficiency assessment'. Waste Management, 99 (November 2019). pp. 42 - 48. ISSN: 0956-053X Open Access Link
Li, Z., Qi, X., Gao, Y., Zhou, Y., Chen, N., Zeng, Q., et al. (2019) 'Effect of PVC film pretreatment on performance and lamination of wood-plastic composite plywood'. RSC Advances, 9 (37). pp. 21530 - 21538. ISSN: 2046-2069 Open Access Link
Wang, B., Li, Z., Qi, X., Chen, N., Zeng, Q., Dai, D., et al. (2019) 'Thermal insulation properties of green vacuum insulation panel using wood fiber as core material'. BioResources, 14 (2). pp. 3339 - 3351. ISSN: 1930-2126 Open Access Link
Dai, J., Tian, Q., Sun, Q., Wei, W., Zhuang, J., Liu, M., et al. (2019)
'TiO
Zhao, W., Luo, L., Chen, T., Li, Z., Zhang, Z., Wang, H., et al. (2018) 'Synthesis and characterization of Pt-N-doped activated biocarbon composites for hydrogen storage'. Composites Part B: Engineering, 161. pp. 464 - 472. ISSN: 1359-8368
Madyan, OA. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Organic functionalization of clay aerogel and its composites through in-situ crosslinking'. Applied Clay Science, 168. pp. 374 - 381. ISSN: 0169-1317
Madyan, OA. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Hydrophobic Clay Aerogel Composites through the Implantation of Environmentally Friendly Water-Repellent Agents'. Macromolecules, 51 (24). pp. 10113 - 10120. ISSN: 0024-9297
Tian, Q., Wei, W., Dai, J., Sun, Q., Zhuang, J., Zheng, Y., et al. (2018)
'Porous core-shell Ti
Zhang, H., Li, Y., Shi, R., Chen, L. and Fan, M. (2018) 'A robust salt-tolerant superoleophobic chitosan/nanofibrillated cellulose aerogel for highly efficient oil/water separation'. Carbohydrate Polymers, 200. pp. 611 - 615. ISSN: 0144-8617
Zhao, W., Luo, L., Wu, X., Chen, T., Li, Z., Zhang, Z., et al. (2018) 'Facile and low-cost heteroatom-doped activated biocarbons derived from fir bark for electrochemical capacitors'. Wood Science and Technology, 53 (1). pp. 227 - 248. ISSN: 0043-7719
Abdallah, S., Fan, M. and Rees, DWA. (2018) 'Predicting pull-out behaviour of 4D/5D hooked end fibres embedded in normal-high strength concrete'. Engineering Structures, 172. pp. 967 - 980. ISSN: 0141-0296
Zeng, Q., Lu, Q., Zhou, Y., Chen, N., Rao, J. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Circular development of recycled natural fibers from medium density fiberboard wastes'. Journal of Cleaner Production, 202. pp. 456 - 464. ISSN: 0959-6526
Ghaffar, SH., Madyan, OA., Fan, M. and Corker, J. (2018) 'The Influence of Additives on the Interfacial Bonding Mechanisms Between Natural Fibre and Biopolymer Composites'. Macromolecular Research, 26 (10). pp. 851 - 863. ISSN: 1598-5032 Open Access Link
Zhao, W., Luo, L., Chen, T., Li, Z., Zhang, Z. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Activated carbons from oil palm shell for hydrogen storage'.The Wood and Biofiber International Conference (WOBIC 2017). Selangor, Malaysia. 13 - 23 November. IOP Publishing. pp. 2 - 8. ISSN: 1757-8981 Open Access Link
Abdallah, S., W.A. Rees, D., Ghaffar, SH. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Understanding the effects of hooked-end steel fibre geometry on the uniaxial tensile behaviour of self-compacting concrete'. Construction and Building Materials, 178 (30 July 2018). pp. 484 - 494. ISSN: 0950-0618 Open Access Link
Luo, L., Chen, T., Li, Z., Zhang, Z., Zhao, W. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Heteroatom self-doped activated biocarbons from fir bark and their excellent performance for carbon dioxide adsorption'. Journal of CO2 Utilization, 25 (May 2018). pp. 89 - 98. ISSN: 2212-9820
Rao, J., Bao, L., Wang, B., Fan, M. and Feo, L. (2018) 'Plasma surface modification and bonding enhancement for bamboo composites'. Composites Part B: Engineering, 138. pp. 157 - 167. ISSN: 1359-8368
Rao, J., Zhou, Y. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Revealing the interface structure and bonding mechanism of coupling agent treated WPC'. Polymers, 10 (3). pp. 266 - 266. ISSN: 2073-4360 Open Access Link
Ahmad, H., Fan, M. and Hui, D. (2018) 'Graphene oxide incorporated functional materials: A review'. Composites Part B: Engineering, 145. pp. 270 - 280. ISSN: 1359-8368
Abdallah, S., Fan, M. and Rees, DWA. (2018) 'Bonding mechanisms and strength of steel fiber-reinforced cementitious composites: Overview'. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 30 (3). pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 0899-1561
Qin, L., Lin, L., Fu, F. and Fan, M. (2018) 'Micromechanical properties of wood cell wall and interface compound middle lamella using quasi-static nanoindentation and dynamic modulus mapping'. Journal of Materials Science, 53 (1). pp. 549 - 558. ISSN: 0022-2461
Yu, Z. and Fan, M. (2017) 'Short- and long-term performance of wood based panel products subjected to various stress modes'. Construction and Building Materials, 156. pp. 652 - 660. ISSN: 0950-0618
Ahmad, H. and Fan, M. (2017) 'Interfacial properties and structural performance of resin-coated natural fibre rebars within cementitious matrices'. Cement and Concrete Composites, 87. pp. 44 - 52. ISSN: 0958-9465
Dong, X., Dai, DS., Fan, MZ., Zhao, WG., Li, YQ., Zhao, H., et al. (2017) 'Structure and Property of the Vacuum Core Material of Insulation Panel Made of the Bamboo Fibers'. Chung-kuo Tsao Chih/China Pulp and Paper, 36 (12). pp. 45 - 50. ISSN: 0254-508X
Zhang, H., Xu, Y., Li, Y., Lu, Z., Cao, S., Fan, M., et al. (2017) 'Facile cellulose dissolution and characterization in the newly synthesized 1,3-diallyl-2-ethylimidazolium acetate ionic liquid'. Polymers, 9 (10). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 2073-4360 Open Access Link
Ghaffar, SH., Fan, M., Zhou, Y. and Madyan, OA. (2017) 'Detailed Analysis of Wheat Straw Node and Internode for their Prospective Efficient Utilisation'. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 65 (41). pp. 9069 - 9077. ISSN: 0021-8561 Open Access Link
Madyan, OA. and Fan, M. (2017) 'Temperature induced nature and behaviour of clay-PVA colloidal suspension and its aerogel composites'. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 529. pp. 495 - 502. ISSN: 0927-7757
Zhang, H., Li, Y., Lu, Z., Chen, L., Huang, L. and Fan, M. (2017)
'A robust superhydrophobic TiO
Luo, L., Chen, T., Zhao, W. and Fan, M. (2017) 'Hydrothermal doping of nitrogen in bamboo-based super activated carbon for hydrogen storage'. BioResources, 12 (3). pp. 6237 - 6250. ISSN: 1930-2126 Open Access Link
Almeida, FA., Corker, J., Ferreira, N., Neto, MA., Fan, M., Beyrichen, H. and et al. (2017) 'Alternative low cost based core systems for vacuum insulation panels'. Ciencia e Tecnologia dos Materiais, 29 (1). pp. e151 - e156. ISSN: 0870-8312
Zhuang, J., Ghaffar, SH., Fan, M. and Corker, J. (2017) 'Restructure of expanded cork with fumed silica as novel core materials for vacuum insulation panels'. Composites Part B: Engineering, 127. pp. 215 - 221. ISSN: 1359-8368 Open Access Link