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Darren J. Martin is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, contributing to 70 publications in materials science and 40 in engineering. Within these fields, they specialize in subfields such as polymers and plastics, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and electronic, optical and magnetic materials.

Their main research topics include advanced cellulose research studies, lignin and wood chemistry, polymer composites and self-healing, natural fiber reinforced composites, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, polymer nanocomposites and properties, and advancements in battery materials.

Frequent co-authors in their work include Pratheep K. Annamalai, Hima Haridevan, David A.C. Evans, Jordan Pennells, and Ashok Kumar Nanjundan.

They have published regularly in several venues, notably Industrial Crops and Products, Batteries & Supercaps, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, Cellulose, and Polymer.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Ultra-stable sodium ion storage of biomass porous carbon derived from sugarcane, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Sorghum biomass-derived porous carbon electrodes for capacitive deionization and energy storage, 2020, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • Valorisation of technical lignin in rigid polyurethane foam: a critical evaluation on trends, guidelines and future perspectives, 2021, Green Chemistry
  • Efficient lithium-ion storage using a heterostructured porous carbon framework and its in situ transmission electron microscopy study, 2021, Chemical Communications
  • A mixed acid methodology to produce thermally stable cellulose nanocrystal at high yield using phosphoric acid, 2022, Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts

Darren J. Martin has also contributed to book publications with Trans Tech Publications Ltd. eBooks. Two titles are associated with their work: Frontiers of Composite Materials IV (2020) and Frontiers of Composite Materials V (2021).

Best Publications

  • THE BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF CARBON NANOTUBES

    S.K. Smart;A.I. Cassady;G.Q. Lu;D.J. Martin

  • Polyethylene multiwalled carbon nanotube composites

    Tony McNally;Petra Pötschke;Peter Halley;Michael Murphy

  • SERS of semiconducting nanoparticles (TiO(2) hybrid composites).

    Anthony Musumeci;David Gosztola;Tara L. Schiller;Nada M. Dimitrijevic

  • Differential plasma protein binding to metal oxide nanoparticles.

    Zhou J Deng;Gysell Mortimer;Tara L. Schiller;Anthony Musumeci

  • Morphology and properties of thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposites incorporating hydrophilic layered silicates

    Bradley Finnigan;Darren Martin;Peter Halley;Rowan Truss

  • Allometric scaling of skin thickness, elasticity, viscoelasticity to mass for micro-medical device translation: from mice, rats, rabbits, pigs to humans

    Jonathan C. J. Wei;Grant A. Edwards;Darren J. Martin;Han Huang

  • Corrosion of high purity Mg, Mg2Zn0.2Mn, ZE41 and AZ91 in Hank’s solution at 37 °C

    Nor Ishida Zainal Abidin;Nor Ishida Zainal Abidin;Aleks D. Atrens;Darren Martin;Andrej Atrens

  • Trends in the production of cellulose nanofibers from non-wood sources

    Jordan Pennells;Ian D. Godwin;Nasim Amiralian;Darren J. Martin

  • Polydimethylsiloxane/polyether-mixed macrodiol-based polyurethane elastomers : biostability

    Darren J Martin;Laura A Poole Warren;Pathiraja A Gunatillake;Simon J McCarthy

  • The effect of average soft segment length on morphology and properties of a series of polyurethane elastomers. II. SAXS‐DSC annealing study

    Darren J. Martin;Gordon F. Meijs;Pathiraja A. Gunatillake;Simon J. McCarthy

  • Tailoring the void size of iron oxide@carbon yolk-shell structure for optimized lithium storage

    Hongwei Zhang;Liang Zhou;Owen Noonan;Darren J. Martin

  • The in vivo and in vitro corrosion of high-purity magnesium and magnesium alloys WZ21 and AZ91

    Nor Ishida Zainal Abidin;Nor Ishida Zainal Abidin;Barbara Rolfe;Helen Owen;Julian Malisano

  • A systematic study substituting polyether polyol with palm kernel oil based polyester polyol in rigid polyurethane foam

    Athanasia A. Septevani;Athanasia A. Septevani;David A. C. Evans;Celine Chaleat;Darren J. Martin

  • Long-term in vivo biostability of poly(dimethylsiloxane)/poly(hexamethylene oxide) mixed macrodiol-based polyurethane elastomers.

    Anne Simmons;Jari Hyvarinen;Ross A Odell;Darren J Martin

  • The effect of average soft segment length on morphology and properties of a series of polyurethane elastomers. I. Characterization of the series

    Darren J. Martin;Gordon F. Meijs;Gordon M. Renwick;Simon J. McCarthy

  • Nanocellulose from Spinifex as an Effective Adsorbent to Remove Cadmium(II) from Water

    Priyanka R. Sharma;Aurnov Chattopadhyay;Sunil K Sharma;Li-Hong Geng

  • Designing Biostable Polyurethane Elastomers for Biomedical Implants

    Pathiraja A. Gunatillake;Darren J. Martin;Gordon F. Meijs;Simon J. McCarthy

  • Effect of soft-segment CH2/O ratio on morphology and properties of a series of polyurethane elastomers

    Darren J. Martin;Gordon F. Meijs;Gordon M. Renwick;Pathiraja A. Gunatillake

  • The use of cellulose nanocrystals to enhance the thermal insulation properties and sustainability of rigid polyurethane foam

    Athanasia A. Septevani;Athanasia A. Septevani;David A.C. Evans;Pratheep K. Annamalai;Darren J. Martin

  • Degradable alginate hydrogels crosslinked by the macromolecular crosslinker alginate dialdehyde

    Aparna Jejurikar;Xing Ting Seow;Gwen Lawrie;Darren Martin

  • Minireview: Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging—An Overview

    Rodney F. Minchin;Darren J. Martin

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Halley
Peter J. Halley University of Queensland
Yusuke Yamauchi
Yusuke Yamauchi University of Queensland
Rodney F. Minchin
Rodney F. Minchin University of Queensland
Tony McNally
Tony McNally University of Warwick
Gao Qing Lu
Gao Qing Lu University of Surrey
Laura A. Poole-Warren
Laura A. Poole-Warren University of New South Wales
Bradley P. Ladewig
Bradley P. Ladewig Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Lawrence R. Gahan
Lawrence R. Gahan University of Queensland
Andrew K. Whittaker
Andrew K. Whittaker University of Queensland
Justin J. Cooper-White
Justin J. Cooper-White University of Queensland

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