Postgraduate Student: Kylie Varcoe

B.Sci(Hons) STUDENT

Address:
Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Level 2, Gehrmann Laboratories
The University of Queensland
Brisbane Qld 4072
E-mail address: Kylie Varcoe
Telephone: +61-7-3365 4160
Fax: +61-7-3365 4199
Home Page: Kylie Varcoe

Thesis Supervisor (CMR) and Proposed Topic:
Prof. Andrew Whittaker, Dr Idriss Blakey
The development of 129 Xenon NMR methods for the study of polymer structure and dynamics

Publications :
Varcoe, K.M., Blakey, I., Chirila, T.V., Hill, A.J., and Whittaker, A.K. (2007). The effect of synthetic conditions on the free volume of PHEMA as studied by ¹H NMR, ¹²⁹Xe NMR and PALS, in K. Kniepp, E. Wentrup-Byrne, and R. Aroca (Eds), New Approaches in Biomedical Spectroscopy. ACS. in press.

Varcoe, K.M., Whittaker, A.K. and Woelk, K. (2007). In situ monitoring of the swelling of a perfluoroelastomer in supercritical carbon dioxide with high pressure ¹²⁹Xe NMR and ¹H MRI. Macromolecules. Submitted.

Program :
Chemistry