Dr Brenton Fletcher
Research Fellow
School of Civil Engineering
+61 7 336 54081
Journal Articles
Chapagai, Madan K., Fletcher, Brenton and Gidley, Michael J. (2022). Adsorption and depression effects of native starch, oxidized starch, and dextrin on graphite. Minerals Engineering, 181 107549, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107549
Chapagai, Madan Kumar, Fletcher, Brenton, Witt, Torsten, Dhital, Sushil, Flanagan, Bernadine M. and Gidley, Michael J. (2021). Multiple length scale structure-property relationships of wheat starch oxidized by sodium hypochlorite or hydrogen peroxide. Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2 100147, 100147. doi: 10.1016/j.carpta.2021.100147
Chimonyo, Wonder, Fletcher, Brenton and Peng, Yongjun (2021). Adsorption and morphology of oxidized starches on graphite. Minerals Engineering, 168 106936, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2021.106936
Chimonyo, Wonder, Fletcher, Brenton and Peng, Yongjun (2021). The effect of oxidized starches on chalcopyrite flotation. Minerals Engineering, 165 106749, 106749. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106749
Fletcher, Brenton, Chimonyo, Wonder and Peng, Yongjun (2021). The Potential of Modified Starches as Mineral Flotation Depressants. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 38 (2), 739-750. doi: 10.1007/s42461-021-00379-x
Chimonyo, Wonder, Fletcher, Brenton and Peng, Yongjun (2020). Starch chemical modification for selective flotation of copper sulphide minerals from carbonaceous material: a critical review. Minerals Engineering, 156 106522, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106522
Fletcher, Brenton, Chimonyo, Wonder and Peng, Yongjun (2020). A comparison of native starch, oxidized starch and CMC as copper-activated pyrite depressants. Minerals Engineering, 156 106532, 106532. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106532
Chimonyo, Wonder, Fletcher, Brenton and Peng, Yongjun (2020). The differential depression of an oxidized starch on the flotation of chalcopyrite and graphite. Minerals Engineering, 146 106114, 106114. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2019.106114
Fletcher, Brenton L. and Mackay, Michael E. (1996). A model of plastics recycling: does recycling reduce the amount of waste?. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 17 (2), 141-151. doi: 10.1016/0921-3449(96)01068-3
Thesis
Fletcher, Brenton (2015). A conceptual model of a sustainable system based upon observations of biodegradable plastic packaging film experiments and material flow. PhD Thesis, School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2015.926