Prof Wei Shen - Researcher Profile

Biography

Wei works in the Faculty of Engineering at Monash University as an Associate Professor.

Qualifications

PHD BY RESEARCH

Institution: La Trobe University

Year awarded: 1992

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Institution: Tsinghua University

Year awarded: 1982

Publications

Books

Khan, M., Garnier, G., Shen, W., 2010, Printing, Specificity and Stability of Bioactive Papers: Developing Stable and Functional Bioactive Papers and Paper Diagnostics, VDM Verlag Dr. Muller, Germany.

Book Chapters

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., Brack, N., Pigram, P.J., 2002, The spreading of alkyl detene dimers (AKD) in paper and on smooth hydrophilic substrates, in Contact angle, wettability and adhesion, eds K Mittal, VSP, Netherland, pp. 449-468.

Shen, W., Sheng, Y.J., Parker, I.H., 2000, Evaluating the surface energy of hardwood fibres using the wilhelmy and inverse gas chromatography methods, in Cellulose pulps, fibres and materials, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge UK, pp. 181-196.

Journal Articles

Liang, B., Li, L., Tang, X.J., Lang, Q., Wang, H., Li, F., Shi, J., Shen, W., Palchetti, I., Mascini, M., Liu, A., 2013, Microbial surface display of glucose dehydrogenase for amperometric glucose biosensor, Biosensors and Bioelectronics [P], vol 45, Elsevier Advanced Technology, UK, pp. 19-24.

Tian, J., Fu, N., Chen, X.D., Shen, W., 2013, Respirable liquid marble for the cultivation of microorganisms, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces [P], vol 106, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 187-190.

Li, L., Tian, J., Li, M., Shen, W., 2013, Superhydrophobic surface supported bioassay - An application in blood typing, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces [P], vol 106, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 176-180.

Li, X., Ballerini, D.R., Shen, W., 2012, A perspective on paper-based microfluidics - Current status and future trends, Biomicrofluidics [P], vol 6, issue 1, American Institute of Physics, USA, pp. 1-13.

Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Zhang, L., Fang, X., Shen, W., 2012, Cellulose nanofibers as binder for fabrication of superhydrophobic paper, Chemical Engineering Journal [P], vol 210, Elsevier Science SA, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 74-79.

Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Li, L., Tian, J., Shen, W., 2012, Liquid marbles as micro-bioreactors for rapid blood typing, Advanced Healthcare Materials [E], vol 1, issue 1, Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim Germany, pp. 80-83.

Jarujamrus, P., Tian, J., Li, X., Sirpinyanond, A., Shiowatana, J., Shen, W., 2012, Mechanisms of red blood cells agglutination in antibody-treated paper, Analyst [P], vol 137, issue 9, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge UK, pp. 2205-2210.

Li, M., Tian, J., Al-Tamimi, M., Shen, W., 2012, Paper-based blood-typing device that reports patient's blood type "in writing", Angewandte Chemie - International Edition [P], vol 51, issue 22, Wiley-Blackwell, Germany, pp. 5497-5501.

Ballerini, D.R., Li, X., Shen, W., 2012, Patterned paper and alternative materials as substrates for low-cost microfluidic diagnostics, Microfluidics And Nanofluidics [P], vol 13, issue 5, Springer Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 769-787.

Tian, J., Jarujamrus, P., Li, L., Li, M., Shen, W., 2012, Strategy to enhance the wettability of bioacive paper-based sensors, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces [P], vol 4, issue 12, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 6573-6578.

Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Al-Abboodi, A., Sarvi, F., Chan, P.Y.P., Shen, W., 2012, Tumor inside a pearl drop, Advanced Healthcare Materials [E], vol 1, issue 4, WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim Germany, pp. 467-469.

Al-Tamimi, M., Shen, W., Zeinaddine, R., Tran, H., Garnier, G., 2012, Validation of paper-based assay for rapid blood typing, Analytical Chemistry [P], vol 84, issue 3, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 1661-1668.

Ballerini, D., Li, X., Shen, W., 2011, An inexpensive thread-based system for simple and rapid blood grouping, Analytical And Bioanalytical Chemistry [P], vol 399, issue 5, Springer, Heidelberg Germany, pp. 1869-1875.

Khan, M., Kannangara, D., Garnier, G., Shen, W., 2011, Effect of liquid droplet impact velocity on liquid wicking kinetics in surface V-grooves, Chemical Engineering Sciences [P], vol 66, issue 23, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 6120-6127.

Shao, F., Ng, T., Fu, J., Shen, W., Ling, Y., 2011, Electrical circuits from capillary flow driven evaporation deposition of carbon nanotube ink in non-porous V-grooves, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science [P], vol 363, issue 1, Elsevier Science, San Diego California USA, pp. 425-430.

Jacqui, D., Hogan, C., Tian, J., Shen, W., 2011, Electrogenerated chemiluminescence detection in paper-based microfluidic sensors, Analytical Chemistry [P], vol 83, issue 4, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 1300-1306.

Ballerini, D., Li, X., Shen, W., 2011, Flow control concepts for thread-based microfluidic devices, Biomicrofluidics [P], vol 5, issue 1, American Institute of Physics, USA, pp. 1-11.

Wong, L., Shen, W., Truong, Y., 2011, Investigation of electrospun and film-cast PVC membranes incorporated with Aliquat 336 for efficient Cd extraction: a comparative study, Journal Of Applied Polymer Science [P], vol 121, issue 1, Wiley-Blackwell, USA, pp. 327-335.

Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Shen, W., 2011, Measurement of the surface tension of liquid marbles, Langmuir [P], vol 27, issue 21, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 12923-12929.

Tian, J., Li, X., Shen, W., 2011, Printed two-dimensional micro-zone plates for chemical analysis and ELISA, Lab On A Chip [P], vol 11, issue 17, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 2869-2875.

Tian, J., Shen, W., 2011, Printing enzymatic reactions, Chemical Communications [P], vol 47, issue 5, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge UK, pp. 1583-1585.

Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Fang, X., Shen, W., 2011, Superhydrophobic and oleophilic calcium carbonate powder as a selective oil sorbent with potential use in oil spill clean-ups, Chemical Engineering Journal [P], vol 166, issue 2, Elsevier Science SA, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 787-791.

Nguyen, T.H., Eshtiaghi, N., Hapgood, K., Shen, W., 2010, An analysis of the thermodynamic conditions for solid powder particles spreading over liquid surface, Powder Technology [P], vol 201, issue 3, Elsevier Science SA, Switzerland, pp. 306-310.

Khan, M., Fon, D., Li, X., Tian, J., Forsythe, J.S., Garnier, G., Shen, W., 2010, Biosurface engineering through ink jet printing, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces [P], vol 75, issue 2, Elsevier B.V., Netherlands, pp. 441-447.

Tian, J., Kannangara, D.S., Li, X., Shen, W., 2010, Capillary driven low-cost V-groove microfluidic device with high sample transport efficiency, Lab On A Chip [P], vol 10, issue 17, The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 2258-2264.

Nguyen, T., Shen, W., Hapgood, K., 2010, Effect of formulation hydrophobicity on drug distribution in wet granulation, Chemical Engineering Journal [P], vol 164, issue 2-3, Elseviere Science SA, Switzerland, pp. 330-339.

Li, X., Tian, J., Garnier, G., Shen, W., 2010, Fabrication of paper-based microfluidic sensors by printing, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces [P], vol 76, issue 2, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 564-570.

Tian, J., Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Li, X., Shen, W., 2010, Liquid marble for gas sensing, Chemical Communications [P], vol 46, issue 26, Royal Soc. Chemistry, UK, pp. 4734-4736.

Nguyen, T., Hapgood, K., Shen, W., 2010, Observation of the liquid marble morphology using confocal microscopy, Chemical Engineering Journal [P], vol 162, issue 1, Elsevier Science SA, USA, pp. 396-405.

Khan, M., Thouas, G., Shen, W., Whyte, G., Garnier, G., 2010, Paper diagnostic for instantaneous blood typing, Analytical Chemistry [P], vol 82, issue 10, Amer Chemical Soc., USA, pp. 4158-4164.

Tian, J., Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T., Li, X., Shen, W., 2010, Porous liquid marble shell offers possibilities for gas detection and gas reactions, Chemical Engineering Journal [P], vol 165, issue 1, Elsevier Science SA, Switzerland, pp. 347-353.

Li, X., Tian, J., Shen, W., 2010, Progress in patterned paper sizing for fabrication of paper-based microfluidic sensors, Cellulose [P], vol 17, issue 3, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 649-659.

Li, X., Tian, J., Shen, W., 2010, Quantitative biomarker assay with microfluidic paper-based analytical devices, Analytical And Bioanalytical Chemistry [P], vol 396, issue 1, Springer Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 495-501.

Khan, M., Li, X., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2010, Thermal stability of bioactive enzymatic papers, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces [P], vol 75, issue 1, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 239-246.

Li, X., Tian, J., Shen, W., 2010, Thread as a versatile material for low-cost microfluidic diagnostics, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces [P], vol 2, issue 1, Amer Chemical Soc., USA, pp. 1-6.

Tian, J., Wang, L., Hudry-Clergeon, M., Shen, W., 2009, An experimental method for measuring the spreading velocity of surface active substances on thin films of liquid substrate, Chemical Engineering Sciences [P], vol 64, issue 14, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, UK, pp. 3311-3319.

Nguyen, T., Shen, W., Hapgood, K., 2009, Drop penetration time in heterogeneous powder beds, Chemical Engineering Sciences [P], vol 64, issue 24, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 5210-5221.

Murray, G., Stack, K., McLean, D., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2009, Dynamics of colloidal pitch adsorption at the solid-liquid interface by surface plasmon resonance, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects [P], vol 341, issue 1-3, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 127-133.

Tian, J., Liu, F., Shen, W., 2009, Ink Transfer and Refusal Mechanisms in Lithographic Offset Printing and the Measurement of the Splitting Force of Fountain Solution Film, Appita Journal [P], vol 62, issue 3, APPITA, Australia, pp. 188-193.

Tian, J., Mao, Y., Shen, W., 2009, Ink transfer and refusal mechanisms in waterless offset printing, Journal Of Adhesion Science And Technology [P], vol 23, issue 2, Brill Academic PUblishers, Netherlands, pp. 281-296.

Eshtiaghi, N., Liu, J., Shen, W., Hapgood, K., 2009, Liquid marble formation: Spreading coefficients or kinetic energy?, Powder Technology [P], vol 196, issue 2, Elsevier Science SA, Switzerland, pp. 126-132.

Murray, G., Stack, K.R., Douglas, M., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2009, Mechanism of pitch adsorption on carboxy methyl dextran surfaces, Appita Journal, vol 62, issue 1, Appita, Australia, pp. 64-69.

Nisbet, D.R., Forsythe, J.S., Shen, W., Finkelstein, D.I., Horne, M.K., 2009, Review paper: A review of the cellular response on electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering, Journal of Biomaterials Applications [P], vol 24, issue 7, Sage Publications Ltd, UK, pp. 7-29.

Hapgood, K., Nguyen, T., Hauw, S., Iveson, S., Shen, W., 2009, Rewetting effects and droplet motion on partially wetted powder surfaces, Aiche Journal [P], vol 55, issue 6, John Wiley & Sons Inc., USA, pp. 1402-1415.

Nisbet, D.R., Rodda, A.E., Finkelstein, D.I., Horne, M.K., Forsythe, J.S., Shen, W., 2009, Surface and bulk characterisation of electrospun membranes: Problems and improvements, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces [P], vol 71, issue 1, Elsevier B.V., Netherlands, pp. 1-12.

Shen, W., Mao, Y., Murray, G., Tian, J., 2008, Adhesion and anti-adhesion of viscous fluids on solid surfaces-A study of ink transfer mechanism in waterless offset printing, Journal of Colloid & Interface Science, vol 318, Academic Press Inc. Elsevier Science, United States, pp. 348-357.

Liu, F., Shen, W., 2008, Forced wetting and dewetting of liquids on solid surfaces and their roles in offset printing, Colloids and Surfaces A - Physicochemical and Engineering, vol 316, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 62-69.

Liu, F., Parker, I.H., Shen, W., 2008, Ink-fountain solution emulsion in offset printing studied using confocal microscopy, Appita Journal, vol 61, Appita, Australia, pp. 461-467.

Kham, M., Kannangara, D.S., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2008, Isothermal Noncoalescence of Liquid Droplets at the Air-Liquid Interface, Langmuir, vol 24, issue 7, Amer Chemical Soc., United States, pp. 3199-3204.

Li, X., Tian, J., Nguyen, T.H., Shen, W., 2008, Paper-based microfluidic devices by plasma treatment, Analytical Chemistry, vol 80, issue 23, American Chemical Society, United States, pp. 9131-9134.

Shen, W., Kannangara, D.S., 2008, Roughness effects of cellulose and paper substrates on water drop impact and recoil, Colloids and Surfaces A - Physicochemical and Engineering, vol 330, Elsevier Science BV , Netherlands, pp. 151-160.

Liu, F., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2008, The distribution of ink emulsion components in papers of different surface energy, Journal of Pulp and Paper Science, vol 34, issue 1, Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, pp. 51-59.

Nisbet, D.R., Pattanawong, S., Ritchie, N.E., Shen, W., Finkelstein, D.I., Horne, M.K., Forsythe, J.S., 2007, Interaction of embryonic cortical neurons on nanofibrous scaffolds for neural tissue engineering, Journal of Neural Engineering, vol 4, issue 2, Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, UK, pp. 35-41.

Zhang, H., Kannangara, D.S., Hilder, M., Ettl, R., Shen, W., 2007, The role of vapour deposition in the hydrophobization treatment of cellulose fibres using alkyl ketene dimers and alkenyl succinic acid anhydrides, Colliods and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol 297, issue 1-3, Elsevier Science B.V., Netherlands, pp. 203-210.

Chen, D., Li, Z., Wan, Y., Tu, X., Shi, Y., Chen, Z., Shen, W., Yu, C., Tu, B., Zhao, D., 2006, Anionic surfactant induced mesophase transformation to synthesize highly ordered large-pore mesoporous silica structures, Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol 16, issue 16, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge UK, pp. 1511-1519.

Kannangara, D.S., Zhang, H., Shen, W., 2006, Liquid-paper interactions during liquid drop impact and recoil on paper surfaces, Colloids and Surface A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol 280, issue 1-3, Elsevier, Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 203-215.

Du, J., Xu, H., Shen, J., Huang, J., Shen, W., Zhao, D., 2005, Catalytic dehydrogenation and cracking of industrial dipentene over M/SBA-15 (M = Al, Zn) catalysts, Applied Catalysis A: General, vol 296, issue 2, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 186-193.

Wang, L., Shen, W., 2005, Chemical and morphological stability of Aliquat 336/PVC membranes in membrane extraction: a preliminary study, Separation and Purification Technology, vol 46, issue 1-2, Elsevier, Elsevier BV Europe, pp. 51-62.

Shen, W., Zhang, H., Ettl, R.P., 2005, Chemical composition of "AKD vapour" and its implication to AKD vapour sizing, Cellulose, vol 12, issue 12, Springer, Netherland, pp. 641-652.

Hutton, B., Shen, W., 2005, Sizing effects via AKD vaporisation, Appita Journal, vol 58, issue 5, Appita Inc., Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 367-373.

Shen, W., Hutton, B., Liu, F., 2004, A new understanding on the mechanism of fountain solution in the prevention of ink transfer to the non-image area in conventional offset lithography, Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, vol 18, issue 15-16, VSP B.V., Utrecht Netherland, pp. 1861-1887.

Xambili, F., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2004, Ink-fountain solution interaction in lithography. Part I: observation of fountain solution droplets and air bubbles in ink vehicle using confocal microscopy, Appita Journal, vol 57, issue 5, Appita Inc., Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 399-403.

Xu, J., Wang, L., Shen, W., Paimin, R., Wang, X., 2004, The Influence of the interior structure of Aliquat 336/PVC membranes to their extraction behavior, Separation Science and Technology, vol 39, issue 15, Marcel Dekker, New York NY USA, pp. 3527-3539.

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2003, A study of non-solid behaviour of AKD wax, Appita, vol 56, issue 6, Appita, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 442-444.

Xu, J., Paimin, R., Shen, W., Wang, X., 2003, An investigation of solubility of aliquat 336 in different extracted solutions, Fibers and Polymers, vol 4, issue 1, The Korean Fiber Society, Seoul South Korea, pp. 27-31.

Xu, J., Paimin, R., Shen, W., Wang, X., 2002, A novel polymer membrane for extraction applications, Fibers and Polymers, vol 3, issue 2, Korean Fibre Society, Seoul Korea, pp. 68-72.

Shen, W., Feng, X., Parker, I.H., 2002, An experimental investigation of the redistribution behaviour of alkyl ketene dimers and their corresponding ketones, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol 212, issue 2-3, Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 197-209.

Shen, W., Feng, X., Parker, I.H., 2002, The effect of melting points of AKD and its corresponding ketone on their spreading behaviour, Appita Journal, vol 55, issue 5, Appita Inc, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 375-381.

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2001, A preliminary study of the spreading of AKD in the presence of capillary structures, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol 240, issue 1, Academic Press Inc, San Diego USA, pp. 172-181.

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., Brack, N., Pigram, P.J., 2001, A simplified approach to understanding the mechanism of AKD sizing, Appita Journal, vol 54, issue 4, Appita, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 352-356.

Shen, W., Brack, N., Ly, H., Parker, I.H., Pigram, P.J., Liesegang, J., 2001, Mechanism of AKD migration studied on glass surfaces, Colloids and Surfaces, A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, vol 176, issue 2-3, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 129-137.

Shen, W., Filonenko, Y., Truong, Y., Parker, I.H., Brack, N., Pigram, P., Liesegang, J., 2000, Contact angle measurement and surface energetics of sized and unsized paper, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicohemical and Engineering Aspects, vol 173, Elsevier Science B.V, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 117-126.

Wang, L., Paimin, R., Cattrall, R.W., Shen, W., Kolev, S.D., 2000, The extraction of cadmium (II) and copper (II) from hydrochloric acid solutions using an Aliquat 336/PVC membrane, Journal of Membrane Science, vol 176, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 105-111.

Sheng, Y.J., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2000, The importance of the substrate surface energetics in water-based flexographic printing, Appita, vol 53 issue 5, Appita Inc, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 367-370.

Shen, W., Sheng, Y.J., Parker, I.H., 1999, Comparison of the surface energetics data of eucalypt fibres and some polymers obtained by contact angle and inverse gas chromatography methods, Journal of Adhesion Science & Technology, vol 13 issue 8, VSP BV, Zeist Netherlands, pp. 857-870.

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 1999, Surface composition and surface energetics of various eucalypt pulps, Cellulose, vol 6 issue 1, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 41-55.

Shen, W., Yao, W., Li, M., Parker, I.H., 1998, Characterization of eucalypt fibre surface using inverse gas chromatography and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Appita Journal, vol 51, no 2, Appita, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 147-151.

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., Sheng, Y.J., 1998, The effects of surface extractive and lignin on the surface energy of eucalypt kraft pulp fibres, Journal of Adhesion Science & Technology, vol 122, no 2, VSP, Zeist Netherland, pp. 161-174.

Conference Proceedings

Nguyen, T., Shen, W., Hapgood, K., 2010, Examination of the liquid marble morphology using confocal microscopy, Chemeca 2010, 26 September 2010 to 29 September 2010, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 1-10.

Nguyen, T., Shen, W., Hapgood, K., 2010, Percolation concentration threshold: Connecting the murky region between hydrophilic and hydrophobic wet granulation, Proceedings of Chemeca 2010, 26 September 2010 to 29 September 2010, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 1-11.

Khan, M., Tian, J., Li, X., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2009, Bioactive Enzymatic Papers, 14th Fundamental Research Symposium, 13 September 2009 to 18 September 2009, Pulp and Paper Fundamental Research Society, UK, pp. 1149-1166.

Li, X., Tian, J., Shen, W., 2009, Paper as a Low-cost Base Material for Diagnostic and Environmental Sensing Applications, 63rd Appita Annual Conference and Exhibition, 19 April 2009 to 22 April 2009, APPITA Inc., Australia, pp. 267-271.

Khan, M., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2009, Thermal stability of horseradish peroxidase enzymatic papers, 63rd APPITA Annual Conference, 19 April 2009 to 22 April 2009, APPITA, Australia, pp. 273-280.

Murray, G., Stack, K., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2008, Dynamics of Pitch Colloid Adsorption a the Solide-liquid Interface Plasmon Resonance, The Second International Papermaking & Environment Conference, 14-16/05/2008, Beijing 100740, China, Tianjin, China, pp. 49-53.

Khan, M., Fon, D., Tian, F., Li, X., Garnier, G., Shen, W., 2008, Ink jet printing of biomolecules on porous surfaces, The Second International Conference on Chemical Engineering 2008, 29-30/12/2008, Department of Chemical Engineering, BUET and Chemical Engineering Alumni Assoication, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 171-176.

Tian, J., Liu, F., Shen, W., 2008, Ink transfer and refusal mechanism in lithographic offset printing and the measurement of the splitting force of fountain solution film, 62nd APPITA Annual Conference and Exhibition, 20 April 2008 to 23 April 2008, Appita Incorporation, Australia, pp. 399-406.

Tian, J., Mao, Y., Shen, W., 2008, Ink-Releasing Mechanism of Waterless Offset Printing Plate, Chemeca 2008, 28 September to 1 October 2008, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 833-844.

Khan, M., Fon, D., Li, X., Forsythe, J.S., Thouas, G.A., Garnier, G., Shen, W., 2008, Printing biomolecules part-1: Achieving total control of biomolecule delivery using ink jet printing, Chemeca 2008, 28 September 2008 to 1 October 2008, Engineers Australia, Newcastle, NSW, Australia, pp. 744-753.

Kannangara, D.S., Khan, M., Shen, W., 2008, The Inertial Effects on the Capillary Flow in Surface Grooves, Chemeca 2008, 28/09/08-01/10/08, Engineers Australia, Newcastle, NSW Australia, pp. 865-875.

Hapgood, K., Shen, W., Iveson, S.M., Sunarko, S., Nguyen, T.H., 2007, Drop Motion on Partially Wetted Powder Surfaces, CHEMECA 2007 Proceedings, 23-26/09/2007, Engineers Australia, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 460-467.

Khan, M., Kannangara, D.S., Shen, W., Garnier, G., 2007, Mechanism of Non-Coalescence for Liquid Droplets at the Air-Liquid Interface, CHEMECA 2007 Proceedings, 23-26/09/2007, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 101-109.

Hudry-Clergeon, M., Champ, S., Shen, W., 2007, Spreading Mechanisms of Sizing Agents (AKD and ASA) on Thin Water Film, CHEMECA 2007 Proceedings, 23-26/09/2007, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 1897-1902.

Mao, Y., Tian, J., Murray, A.G., Shen, W., 2007, Understanding transient adhesion and anti-adhesion through analyzing the ink transfer in waterless offset printing, CHEMECA 2007 Proceedings, 23 September 2007 to 26 September 2007, Engineers Australia, Australia, pp. 358-365.

Zhang, H., Hilder, M., Ettl, R.P., Shen, W., 2006, Different Behaviour of vapour transportation in ASA and AKD sizing, Proceedings of 60th Appita Annual Conference and Exhibition, 03 April 2006 to 05 April 2006, Appita Inc, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 421-425.

Liu, F., Mao, Y., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2006, The penetration of offset ink emulsion in fine paper - confocal microscopic evidence relevant to vessel picking and show through, Proceedings of the 60th Appita Annual Conference and Exhibition, 03 April 2006 to 05 April 2006, Appita Inc, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 207-214.

Kannangara, D.S., Zhang, H., Shen, W., 2006, The switch of behaviour of sized papers during liquid drop impaction, Proceedings of the International Symposium for 50th anniversary of Chinese National Pulp and Paper Research Institute, 04 July 2006 to 05 July 2006, China Technical Association of Paper Industry and China National Pulp & Paper Research Institute, Beijing China, pp. 21-31.

Liu, F., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2005, Ink-fountain solution interaction in lithography. Part II: visualizing the fountain solution droplets in ink vehicle by 3-dimensional image construction, Proceedings of the 59th Appita Annual Conference and Exhibition (Incorporating the 13th International Symposium on Wood, Fibre and Pulping Chemistry), 16 May 2005 to 19 May 2005, Appita Inc., Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 267-274.

Kannangara, D.S., Shen, W., 2005, The interesting properties and behavior of sized paper observed in the event of a liquid drop impaction, Proceedings of the 59th Appita Annual Conference and Exhibition (Incorporating the 13th International Symposium on Wood, Fibre and Pulping Chemistry), 16 May 2005 to 19 May 2005, Appita Inc., Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 237-247.

Hutton, B., Shen, W., 2004, Sizing effects via AKD vaporisation, Appita Inc, 19-21/04/2004, Appita Inc., Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 401-406.

Xambili, F., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2003, Ink-fountain solution interaction in lithography. Part I observation of fountain solution droplets and air bubbles in ink vehicle using confocal microscopy, Proceedings of the 57th Appita Annual Conference and Exhibition, 05 May 2003 to 07 May 2003, Appita Inc., Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 303-308.

Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 2002, AFM observation of the non-solid behaviour of AKD wax, Proceedings of the 56th Appita Conference, 18/03/2002 to 20/03/2002, Appita Inc, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 415-418.

Forsyth, A.J., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., Rhodes, M.J., 2002, Effect of humidity on the flow characteristics of granular material, Proceedings of 6th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, 23/09/2001 to 27/09/2001, Institution of Chemical Engineers in Aust, Melbourne Vic Australia, p. cd.

Sheng, Y.J., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 1999, The importance of the surface energetics of substrate in water based flexographic printing, 53rd Appita Ann Conf Proc, Rotorua, New Zealand, New Generation Print & Copy, Brunswick East Vic Australia, pp. 39-43.

Sheng, Y.J., Shen, W., Parker, I.H., 1998, The influence of pulping method and pH on the surface energy of eucalypt fibres, 52nd Appita Annual General Conference 1998 Proceedings, Brisbane, Qld, 11-14/5/98, Appita, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 91-97.

Other

Shen, W., Li, X., Tian, J., Khan, M., Garnier, G., 2010, Method of fabrication microfluidic systems, Australia.

Shen, W., Li, X., Tian, J., Garnier, G., 2010, Quantitative and self-calibrating chemical analysis using paper-based microfluidic systems, Australia.

Shen, W., Li, X., Tian, J., Nguyen, T., Garnier, G., 2010, Switches for microfluidic systems, Watermark Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys; Level 2 ,302 Burwood Road Hawthorn, Victoria 3122 (AU).

Shen, W., Li, X., Ballerini, D., Tian, J., 2010, Three-dimensional microfluidic system, Australia.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Ladewig, B (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

A potential useful method for calculating relative safety index of nanoparticles.

Supervisors:

Cheng, W (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Cancer Cells Detection Using Embedded Cloth/Thread-Based Micro/nanofluidic Devices.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), He, L (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Cellulosic / Paper-based Sensing Platform for Blood Analysis with "in Writing" Read-Out.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Woo, M (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Cubosomes: New Vehicles for Ophthalmic Drug Delivery.

Supervisors:

He, L (Main), Shen, H (Associate), Shen, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Efficient low-cost device for Hepatitis B.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), He, L (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Engineering advanced biocatalysts by combining directed evolution & nanoparticle immobilization.

Supervisors:

He, L (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Fabrication and application of low-cost diagnostics for blood typing and bioassays.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Investigation of fibre-fibre bonding and effect on sheet mechanical properties.

Supervisors:

Batchelor, W (Joint-co), Shen, W (Joint).

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Liquid Marbles and Hollow Granules for Pharmaceutical Applications.

Supervisors:

Hapgood, K (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Low-cost devices and methods for bed-side blood typing.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Cheng, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Mechanism of polymer-nanoparticle complexes on paper strength development..

Supervisors:

Garnier, G (Main), Batchelor, W (Associate), Shen, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Metallic nanomaterials for targeted, light-controllable drug delivery.

Supervisors:

Cheng, W (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Novel methods for forward and reverse blood typing with paper and non-paper devices.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Unravelling the Dynamics of Semidilute Polymer Solutions.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), He, L (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Akbarzadeh Arbatan, T.

Program of Study:

Superhydrophobicity from biomedical to environmental applications. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Garnier, G (Associate).

Student:

Cvetkovic, M.

Program of Study:

Synthesis, characterisation and behavioural studies of novel thaw indicator systems. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Parker, I (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Student:

Hoang, V.

Program of Study:

A Study of the Interaction between Ink-Jet Ink and Uncoated Papers. (Masters) 2001.

Supervisors:

Parker, I (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Student:

Kannangara, K.

Program of Study:

Phenomena of liquid drop impact on solid surfaces in very early stages. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Student:

Katugampola, P.

Program of Study:

An Investigation into Tinting in Offset Lithography. 2002.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Student:

Khan, M.

Program of Study:

Bioactive papers: printing, activity and stability. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Garnier, G (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Student:

Li, X.

Program of Study:

Low-cost microfluidic diagnostics based on paper and thread. (PHD) 2011.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Garnier, G (Associate).

Student:

Liu, F.

Program of Study:

The interfacial interactions of materials in Lithographic printing. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Parker, I (Associate).

Student:

Mao, Y.

Program of Study:

Ink Transfer Mechanism of Waterless Offset Printing. (Masters) 2007.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Student:

Nguyen, T.

Program of Study:

FUNDAMENTAL EFFECTS OF HYDROPHOBIC POWDERS ON NUCLEATON AND WET GRANULATION. (Masters) 2009.

Supervisors:

Hapgood, K (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Student:

Sudarno, A.

Program of Study:

Investigation of the effect of press and paper variables on linting during the offset printing of newsprint. (Masters) 2007.

Supervisors:

Batchelor, W (Main), Shen, W (Associate).

Student:

Tian, J.

Program of Study:

Adhesion Aspects in Planographic Printing. (Masters) 2008.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Student:

Tian, J.

Program of Study:

Bioanalysis through patterning low-cost substrates. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main).

Student:

Wang, L.

Program of Study:

Spreading of AKD and ASA in Early Stage of Paper Sizing. (Masters) 2009.

Supervisors:

Shen, W (Main), Garnier, G (Joint).