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Dr Ava Greenwood
Lecturer
School of Mathematics and Physics
+61 7 336 53279
ava.greenwood@uq.edu.au
Building 69, Room 718
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Duration
Analysing the effect of an interdisciplinary science course on student perceptions of mathematics, science, and computer programming: a longitudinal study
Publications
Book Chapter
(1)
Journal Articles
(4)
Conference Papers
(2)
Book Chapter
Greenwood, Ava
,
Farrell, Troy
and
O'Hara, Ian M.
(
2016
).
Mathematical modeling of xylose production from hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse
.
Sugarcane-based biofuels and bioproducts
. (pp.
137
-
164
) edited by
Ian M. O'Hara
and
Sagadevan G. Mundree
.
Hoboken, NJ, United States
:
Wiley Blackwell
. doi:
10.1002/9781118719862.ch6
Journal Articles
Sweatman, Winston
,
Mercer, Geoff
,
Boland, John
,
Cusimano, Nicole
,
Greenwood, Ava
,
Harley, Kristen
,
Van Heijster, Peter
,
Kim, Peter
,
Maisano, Joe
,
Nelson, Mark
and
Pettet, Graeme
(
2016
).
Seaweed cultivation and the remediation of by-products from ethanol production: a glorious green growth
.
The ANZIAM Journal
,
56
,
1
-
29
. doi:
10.21914/anziamj.v56i0.9402
Greenwood, Ava A.
,
Farrell, Troy W.
,
Zhang, Zhanying
and
O'Hara, Ian M.
(
2015
).
A novel population balance model for the dilute acid hydrolysis of hemicellulose
.
Biotechnology for Biofuels
,
8
(
1
)
26
. doi:
10.1186/s13068-015-0211-5
Yan, Lishi
,
Greenwood, Ava A.
,
Hossain, Akram
and
Yang, Bin
(
2014
).
A comprehensive mechanistic kinetic model for dilute acid hydrolysis of switchgrass cellulose to glucose, 5-HMF and levulinic acid
.
RSC Advances
,
4
(
45
),
23492
-
23504
. doi:
10.1039/c4ra01631a
Greenwood, Ava A.
,
Farrell, Troy W.
and
O'Hara, Ian M.
(
2013
).
Understanding mild acid pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse through particle scale modeling
.
Biotechnology and Bioengineering
,
110
(
12
),
3114
-
3125
. doi:
10.1002/bit.24984
Conference Papers
Greenwood, Ava
and
Jennings, Michael
(
2020
).
Perception of work environment and teaching preparedness amongst mathematics tutors
.
The Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education
,
Online
,
30 September - 2 October 2020
.
Sydney, NSW, Australia
:
University of Sydney
.
Greenwood, A. A.
,
Farrell, T. W.
,
Zhang, Z.
and
O'Hara, I. M.
(
2015
).
Limitations of a laboratory scale model in predicting optimal pilot scale conditions for dilute acid pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse
.
Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists
,
Bundaberg, QLD, Australia
,
28-30 April 2015
.
Mackay, QLD, Australia
:
Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists
.
Areas of research
Mathematical education