John STUBINGTON Associate Professor
	location	Room 308 F10
	telephone	9385 4338
	facsimile	9385 5966
	email	john.stubington@unsw.edu.au
	School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering The University of New South Wales UNSW Sydney, NSW 2052 Australia

Employment	1970 Tutor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Queensland 1970-1973 Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 Scholar, University of Cambridge 1974-1977 Research Engineer, and then Section Leader, Furnace Technology, Glass Department, A.C.I. Technical Centre, Sydney 1978 Lecturer, Chemical Engineering Department, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 1979-1984 Lecturer, Department of Fuel Technology, School of Chemical Engineering & Industrial Chemistry, University of NSW. 1984-1999 Senior Lecturer, Department of Fuel Technology, School of Chemical Engineering & Industrial Chemistry, University of NSW. 1988 Visiting Research Scientist, Combustion Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A. 1993 Special Studies Program undertaken at the Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Sydney. 1997 Special Studies Program, based at Coal Research Establishment, Stoke Orchard, England and visiting PFBC research sites around the world. 2000- Associate Professor, School of Chemical Engineering & Industrial Chemistry, University of NSW.
Research Interests	Pressurised fluidized bed combustion (PFBC) Coal devolatilisation and combustion at atmospheric and high pressure conditions Fluidized bed combustion (particularly of coal volatiles) Gas combustion Bagasse pyrolysis, gasification and combustion.
Selected Publications	Stubington, J.F. and Aiman, S., "The pyrolysis kinetics of bagasse at high heating rates", Energy & Fuels, 1994, 8, 194-203. Stubington, J.F. and Clough, S. J., "The combustion rate of volatiles in a fluidized bed combustor", Proceedings of the 14th international Conference on Fluidized Bed Combustion, Ed. F. D. S. Preto, Vancouver, 11-14 May, 1997, 2, 1111-1122. Stubington, J. F. and Sasongko, D., "On the heating rate and volatile yield for coal particles injected into fluidized bed combustors", Fuel, 1998, 77, 1021-1025. Stubington J. F., Wang A. L. T. and Cui Y., "Understanding the behaviour of Australian black coals in Pressurised Fluidized Bed Combustion", 15 th International FBC Conference, 16-19 May 1999, Savannah, Georgia, USA, ASME, Ed. R. B. Reuther, Paper 5, pp. 11. Cui, Y. and Stubington J. F., "Secondary fragmentation behaviour of Australian coals in pressurised fluidized bed combustion", The 1999 Australian Symposium on Combustion and The Sixth Australian Flame Days, 30 September - 1 October, 1999, Newcastle, 81-85. Stubington J. F. and Zou W., "Efficient low-emission burners for natural gas domestic cooktops", Jnl of Institute of Energy, 2000, Vol LXXIII (494), 35-42. Stubington, J. F., Cui, Y., Wang, A. L. T., Glenister, D., Suthons, R., Roberts, D. and Harris, D., "Combustion reactivities of in-bed and elutriated PFBC chars", Fuel, 2000. Stubington, J. F. and Wang, A. L. T., "Unburnt carbon elutriation from pressurised fluidized bed combustion of Australian black coals", FUEL, 2000.
Societies	Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers Chartered Engineer (U.K.) Fellow of the Australian Institute of Energy Member of the Combustion Institute