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Connal Group

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Polymer, materials and bioinspired research at The Australian National University | Student run profile

 Canberra
Joined February 2016
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Sticking to tradition! Lawn bowls and a pub meal to say farewell and good luck to our post-doc @PolyJz. You will be missed!
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Luke Connal@LukeConnal6 Aug 2020
Congrats to all authors - Zhen and Chris in particular for this one. Some manuscripts are a journey, this one might be even better described as a drama (ask me for the story when you see me next) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Extrusion 3D Printing of Polymeric Materials with Advanced Properties

Extrusion 3D Printing of Polymeric Materials with Advanced Properties

3D printing is a rapidly growing technology that has an enormous potential to impact a wide range of industries. This review focuses on material design strategies to achieve or enhance the 3D...

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Check out our recent review published in Adv. Sci. It summarizes the material design strategies for enabling 3D printability and advanced material properties exhibited by printed devices. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Not every day we see a colour that isn’t raft pink or nitrophenolate yellow in the Connal lab! 🧪
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We aren’t sure why there’s a cat but we do know where to put our pipettes! All thanks to Brett our newest PhD student and resident label artist 👨‍🎨
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Out to dinner on a school night!?!
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We too pledge to oppose racism, prejudice and hate through active ally ship, continuous unlearning, learning, and listening. #blacklivesmatteraustralia #AboriginalLivesMatter #BlackLivesMatter
Colin Jackson (@Jackson_Lab) profile pictureColin Jackson@Jackson_Lab7 Jun 2020
WE pledge to oppose racism and hate through active allyship, continuous unlearning, learning, and listening. #BlackLivesMatter national reconciliation week just passed but is a good time to nominate some ANU groups⁠ @NWhiteGroup @connalgroup @AnnieColebatch @brock_lab @HicksChem
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To celebrate our comeback to the lab (!!!), this week we shared our favourite sporting comebacks 🏀 ⛸ ⚽️ 🏉👩‍💻Happy weekend!
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You’re a chemist Harry! Looks like our fearless leader @LukeConnal dodged a bludger mid-screenshot 🧙‍♂️😬 #WFH #Zoom
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This week we shared images of our home towns. We hail from Melbourne, Sydney, China, India and Latvia! 🌍
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Actually is Port Macquarie part of Sydney? Sorry Brett 😅
May the first be with you? 🧐 Even the talks were Star Wars themed for this week’s zoom meeting shenanigans 😁#WFH feat. @LukeConnal @HeatherMAitken @PolyJz @25dalalashwani @kp_dhanya
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Yay! Check out our latest work in @ScienceAdvances on enzyme mimicry 😁
Luke Connal (@LukeConnal) profile pictureLuke Connal@LukeConnal1 Apr 2020
Happy to share this 👇 an interesting journey that ends on April fools day!🤔 @megan_omara_ANU @FrancesBiophys @brine_washed @mitchell_blyth @Nick93735889 and non tweeps, in particular M Coote advances.sciencemag.org/cont…
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Check out our latest article in @angew_chem on recyclable, light-responsive hydrogel actuators 🥳 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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And that's a wrap… what a great set of talks with so many really good questions. Thanks to @RACInational @QUTmaterials @PerkinElmer @PolymChem and @ourANU for supporting the summer school. Huge thanks to @Poly_Stu for organising it again!
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Did we really? 😮 #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Though ANU reopens today, the RSC will remain closed until systems are back and functioning.
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Farewell @brine_washed!! We will miss you
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Luke Connal@LukeConnal8 Dec 2019
It was fun to do some media this week to highlight awesome hydrogels from @PolyJz @connalgroup and their potential @ourANU Here on live national TV: msn.com/en-au/video/sport/sc… On 7 news: nitter.gq/7NewsSydney/status/120… And local WIN News: facebook.com/WINNewsCanberra…
7NEWS Sydney (@7NewsSydney) profile picture7NEWS Sydney@7NewsSydney5 Dec 2019
Australian scientists say they've come up with an amazing new biological material that could have a wide range of uses. The jelly-like substance can be as soft as skin or as hard as bone, and can even repair itself. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Australian scientists develop a new jelly-like biological material

7NEWS | Nightly at 6pm. 7NEWS.com.au

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Have @ANUChemistry researchers just invented robot skin, flesh and bone? bit.ly/2OVadhY
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