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Dr Serge Kokot
Name: Dr Serge Kokot
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications: BSc.Hons(UNSW), PhD(UNSW), FRACI, C.Chem
Organisational Area: School of Physical & Chemical Sciences
Teaching Discipline: Chemistry
Research Program: Inorganic Materials
Phone: +61 7 3138 2472
Fax: +61 7 3138 1804
Email: s.kokot@qut.edu.au
Postal Address: School of Physical & Chemical Sciences, QUT, GPO Box 2434, Brisbane Qld 4001

Teaching Areas

  • Chemistry

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Areas of Expertise

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Chemometrics
  • Natural Fibres
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Forensic Science

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Professional Associations

  • Member, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
  • Member, The Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society

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Selected Research Projects

  • Application of NIR spectroscopy and chemometrics for prediction of disease resistance of sugarcane.
  • Application of Vibrational Spectroscopyand chemometrics for matching and discrimination single human hair fibres
  • Application of NIR spectroscopy and chemometrics for matching and discrimination of soils of forensic significance
  • Studies of interaction of small molecules with DNA and proteins, with the aid of chemometrics
  • Characterisation of fibrous cellulose structure, with the aid of chemometrics

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Selected Publications

  • O.Carmody, Ray Frost,Yunfei Xi, Serge Kokot,., Adsorption of hydrocarbons on organo-Clays- implications for oil spill remediation, JCIS, 305,17-24, 2007
  • Y. Ni, S. Su, S. Kokot, Spectrofluorimetric studies on the binding of salicylic acid to bovine Serum Albumin using warfarin and ibuprofen as site markers with the aid of PARAFAC, 580, 206-215, Analytica Chim. Acta, 2006
  • A.Watanabe,S. Morita, S.Kokot, M.Matsubara,K. Fukai and Y.Ozaki, Drying Process of Microcrystalline Cellulose Studied by Attenuated Total Reflection IR Spectroscopy with Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy and Principal Component Analysis, J. Molecular Structure, 799, 102-110, 2006
  • M.C.H. Lim, G.A. Ayoko, L. Morowska, Z.D. Ristovski, R.E. Jayaratne and S.Kokot, A Comparative Study of the elemental composition of the exhaust emissions of cars powered by Liquified Petroleum Gas and Unleaded Petrol, Atmospheric Environment, 40, 3111- 3122, 2006
  • Deborah Purcell, Graham J. Leonard, Michael G. O'Shea and Serge Kokot, A chemometrics investigation of sugarcane plant properties based on the molecular composition of epicuticular wax, Chem. Intel Lab Systems, 76, 135-147 2005

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Current Postgraduate Students

Name Project
P. Barton (PhD) Application of Vibrational Spectroscopy for matching and discrimination single human hair fibres
J. Churchill (PhD) Application of NIR spectroscopy for prediction of resistance to Smut disease of sugarcane
A. McCarthy (Hons) Application of FTIR - ATR spectroscopy for single human hair fire profiling
K. Onions (MApplSc) Application of NIR spectroscopy for matching and discrimination of soils of forensic significance
D. Purcell (PhD) Application of NIR spectroscopy for prediction of disease resistance of sugarcane

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