Anomalous fluorescence enhancement from double heterostructure 3D colloidal...
Augmenting fluorescence intensity is of vital importance to the development of chemical and biochemical sensing, imaging and miniature light sources. Here we report an unprecedented fluorescence...
View ArticleComparison of the binary logistic and skewed logistic (Scobit) models of...
The binary logistic model has been extensively used to analyze traffic collision and injury data where the outcome of interest has two categories. However, the assumption of a symmetric distribution...
View ArticleContinuing subversion of the Children's Court: A review of Victoria's new...
This article describes and assesses the Children, Youth & Families Amendment (Permanent Care and Other Matters) Act 2014 passed into law in the last months of Victoria's Napthine government just...
View ArticleCdS/polymer nanocomposites synthesized via surface initiated RAFT...
Current advances in nanoscience have provided the unique opportunity to utilize nanostructured materials to improve the visualization and quality of fingermark development. Here, we show the facile...
View ArticleControllable synthesis and SERS characteristics of hollow sea-urchin gold...
Hollow sea-urchin gold nanoparticles (HSU-GNPs) were successfully prepared through a novel one-step galvanic replacement strategy, and their corresponding optical properties was studied in detail....
View ArticleNon-toxic luminescent carbon dot/poly (dimethylacrylamide) nanocomposite...
Here, non-toxic luminescent carbon nanoparticles, namely carbon dots (C-dots), were facilely synthesized via a one-pot hydrothermal route. Raman, Fourier transform infrared, fluorescence, carbon NMR...
View ArticleA new route to nanostructured thermosets with block ionomer complexes
We report a novel approach to prepare nanostructured thermosets using block ionomer complexes. Neither block copolymer polystyrene-block-poly(ethylene-ran- butylene)-block-polystyrene (SEBS) nor block...
View ArticleA hybrid embedded cohesive element method for predicting matrix cracking in...
The complex architecture of many fibre-reinforced composites makes the generation of finite element meshes a labour-intensive process. The embedded element method, which allows the matrix and fibre...
View ArticleInfluence of rear located silver nanoparticle induced light losses on the...
Management of the light losses associated with silver nanoparticle integrated plasmonic back reflectors in silicon wafer solar cells is critical to realize performance enhancement. The light losses,...
View ArticleEvaluation of photovoltaic panel temperature in realistic scenarios
Photovoltaic (PV) panel temperature was evaluated by developing theoretical models that are feasible to be used in realistic scenarios. Effects of solar irradiance, wind speed and ambient temperature...
View Article(In Press) Light-control-light nanoplasmonic modulator for 3D micro-optical...
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View ArticleTowards ultra-thin plasmonic silicon wafer solar cells with minimized...
The cost-effectiveness of market-dominating silicon wafer solar cells plays a key role in determining the competiveness of solar energy with other exhaustible energy sources. Reducing the silicon wafer...
View ArticleHow well do Australian homeowners know the value of their home
Owners' estimates of the value of their home arewidely used in research and form the basis ofmuch of our understanding of householdwealth. But are these estimates accurate? Usinghedonic methods and...
View Articlelambda/26 silver nanodots fabricated by direct laser writing through highly...
We demonstrated an approach to break the diffraction limit and realise deep-subwavelength two-photon direct laser writing by employing a highly sensitive photoreduction process. The photoreduction...
View ArticlePolarization of excitation light influences molecule counting in...
Single-molecule localization microscopy has been widely applied to count the number of biological molecules within a certain structure. The percentage of molecules that are detected significantly...
View ArticleOptical storage arrays: A perspective for future big data storage
The advance of nanophotonics has provided a variety of avenues for light-matter interaction at the nanometer scale through the enriched mechanisms for physical and chemical reactions induced by...
View ArticleHighly efficient plasmonic enhancement of graphene absorption at...
A hybrid graphene system consisting of graphene and silica layers coated on a metal film with groove rings is proposed to strongly enhance light absorption in the graphene layer. Our results indicate...
View ArticleGraphene-based active slow surface plasmon polaritons
Finding new ways to control and slow down the group velocity of light in media remains a major challenge in the field of optics. For the design of plasmonic slow light structures, graphene represents...
View ArticleAthermally photoreduced graphene oxides for three-dimensional holographic images
The emerging graphene-based material, an atomic layer of aromatic carbon atoms with exceptional electronic and optical properties, has offered unprecedented prospects for developing flat...
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