Associate Professor William (Bill) Skinner
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Ian Wark Research Institute, University of South Australia Address: Ian Wark Research Institute Mawson Lakes Campus Phone: +61 8 830 23690 Fax: +61 8 830 23683 Email: William.Skinner@unisa.edu.au Webpage: http://people.unisa.edu.au/William.Skinner Research Group: USouthAust, Ian Wark Research Institute |
Role in the network
Experienced Researcher (ER)Materials Research Focus
Materials solutions for advanced manufacturingCurrent Research Activities
Solid state materials surface chemistry and electronic properties. Surface modification and treatments. Surface and near surface analytical techniques: XPS, static and dynamic-SIMS, EMS, AES, synchrotron radiation XPS, XRF/XANESSelected Publications
External Publication ListSéguin, V., Courchesne, F., Gagnon, C., Martin, R.R., Naftel, S. and Skinner, W., Mineral weathering in the rhizosphere of forested soils, in Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements in the Rhizosphere. P.M. Huang and G.R. Gobran, (eds.), Elsevier, New York (2005)
Martin, R.R., Kempson, I.M., Naftel, S.J. and Skinner, W.M., Preliminary synchrotron analysis of Pb in hair from a lead smelter worker, Chemosphere, 58, 1385-1390 (2005)
Kempson, I.M. and Skinner, W.M., ToF-SIMS analysis of elemental distributions in human hair, Science of the Total Environment, 338, 213-227 (2005)
Kempson, I.M., Kirkbride, K.P., Skinner, W.M. and Coumbaros, J., Applications of synchrotron radiation in forensic trace evidence analysis, Talanta, 67(2), 286-303 (2005)
Khmeleva, T.N., Skinner, W. andBeattie, D.A., Depressing mechanisms of sodium bisulphite in the collectorless flotation of copper-activated sphalerite, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Volume 76, Issues 1-2, 43-53 (2005)
Skinner, W.M., Nesbitt, H.W. and Pratt, A.R., XPS Identification of Bulk Hole and Itinerant Electronic Defects in Natural Troilite (FeS), Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 68/10, 2259-2263 (2004)
Kempson, I.M., Skinner, W.M. and Kirkbride, P.K., Calcium distributions in human hair by ToF-SIMS, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects, 1624, Issues 1-3, 1-5 (2003)
Early Development of Al, Ca and Na Compositional Gradients in Labradorite Leached in pH 2 HCl Solutions, H.W. Nesbitt and W.M. Skinner Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 65(5), pp. 715-727, 2001
Elemental Content of Airway Surface Fluid from Infants with Cystic Fibrosis, J. Hull, W. M. Skinner, C. Robertson and P. Phelan, Am J Respir Crit Care Med 157 10-14 (1998)
Martin, R.R., Naftel, S.J., Skinner, W.M., Jones, K.W. and Feng, H., Synchrotron micro-X-ray fluorescence and metal distribution across a black spruce tree stem, X-ray Spectrometry, 32, 402-407 (2003)
Awards and Distinctions
AINSE Councillor (UniSA), 3 yearsStandard Australia ISO/TC 201 Technical Committee for Surface Spectroscopy
Key Researcher: ARC Special Research Centre for Particle and Materials Interfaces, UniSA
