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Postgraduate research topics

A wide range of research topics are available at the postgraduate level. Sample postgraduate research topics include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Behaviour of innovative fibre composite structures for structural applications
  • Nutrient removal of wastewater using microalgae for potential biofuel recovery
  • Control strategies for public transport operation in regional cities
  • Use of a mobile phone as a precision agricultural tool in developing countries
  • Effect of irrigation by coal seam gas produced water on soil infiltration capacity under a sequential rain-irrigation system
  • Development of novel fibre and polymer reinforced engineered concrete composites
  • Rehabilitation of old timber structures using external fibre composite reinforcements
  • Comparison of young driver crash involvements with varying licensing practices
  • Sustainable road development and management
  • Laser-spectroscopic and laser-acoustic approaches to methane gas detection
  • Cooperative MIMO wireless communications for 4G cellular networks
  • Ejector pump design analysis and optimisation
  • Power generation using solar-gas hybrid technologies
  • Geopolymer - a green alternative to ordinary cement and concrete
  • Biogas production using waste water
  • Remote sensing and GIS application to environmental management, ecology, and natural resources
  • UAV Topics
  • Sport biomechanics: foot arch support and body balancing

Other topics are availalbe.  Please refer to the USQ expert finder.

Dr Nam Mai-Duy
Dr Malcolm Gillies