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Email

stsy@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Department of Infrastructure Engineering
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
Aston University
ORCID

0000-0001-9460-7521

Dr Sam Yuen

Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Department of Infrastructure Engineering

78 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2019

    Journal article

    The Effect of Particle Size on Mine Waste Sulfide Oxidation Rates and Conceptual Treatment Costs
    DOI: 10.1007/s10230-019-00641-1
  • 2019

    Journal article

    The effect of substrate compaction on plant water use and the implications for phytocap design specifications
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2018.11.023
  • 2019

    Journal article

    A comparison of measured and predicted diffusion coefficients applied to sand and silt sized acid mine drainage materials
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.08.011
  • 2019

    Book Chapter

    Phytocapping of landfills
    DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-407721-8.00031-0
  • 2018

    Conference Proceedings

    Settlement and characteristics of waste at a municipal solid waste landfill in melbourne
  • 2016

    Conference Proceedings

    Engaging and Effective Laboratory Classes in Geotechnical Engineering
  • 2014

    Book Chapter

    Phytocapping as a sustainable cover for landfills
Sam Yuen

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2015
Outstanding Service Award 2015, Department of Infrastructure Engineering The University of Melbourne
2012
Recipient of the University of Melbourne Vice Chancellors Engagement Excellence Award 2012 The University of Melbourne
2002
Recipient of the Faculty of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award 2002 The University of Melbourne

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2014

    Conference Proceedings

    Seasonal variation of methane emissions from two landfills in Australia
  • 2013

    Conference Proceedings

    Methane emissions from a municipal waste landfill in South Australia without gas recovery: Comparison between field measurements and Calmim modelled results
  • 2013

    Conference Proceedings

    Evaluation of phytocaps as biotic systems to mitigate landfill methane emissions

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2013

    Research Grant

    X-Ray Microscope Facility for Imaging Geo-Materials (Xmfig)
  • 2006

    Research Grant

    Phytocapping for Sustainable Waste Containment Systems and Reduction of Greenshouse Gas Emissions and Odour From Waste Disposal Sites
  • Research Contracts

    Et Capping Trials, Wollert Landfill
  • Research Grant

    Phytocapping for Sustainable Waste Containment Systems and Reduction of Greenshouse Gas Emissions and Odour From Waste Disposal Sites
  • Research Contracts

    Collaboration Agt for Linkage Agt Lp0561914 - Phytocapping for Sustainable Waste Containment Systems and Reduction of Greenshouse Gas Emissions and Odour From Waste Disposal Sites

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