Synthesis and biological evaluation of 5, 10-Dihydro-11H-dibenzo [b, e][1, 4]...
A series of thirteen 5H-dibenzo [b,e][1,4]diazepin-11(10H)-one structural derivatives has been synthesized and evaluated for anti-proliferative activity against five human cancer cell lines. Compound...
View ArticleCompliance with corporate governance principles: Australian evidence
This study investigates the association between the level of compliance of Australian listed companies with Australian corporate governance principles, in aggregate, and the level of discretionary...
View ArticleNumerical analysis of granular flows in a silo bed on flow regime...
The flow characteristics of a gravity-driven dense granular flow in a granular bed with a contracted drainage orifice are studied by using discrete element method and quantitative analysis. Three...
View ArticlePrescription medication use in a chiropractic training clinic: Cause for...
Purpose The concurrent use of CAM therapies with traditional allopathic medical practice is increasing. This study investigates the concurrent use of prescription medication in patients attending a...
View ArticleProject management and leadership education facilitated as projects
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View ArticleExplaining the quality of life of organ transplant patients with crisis theory
Context - Ubiquitous findings regarding the quality of life (QOL) of transplant patients have yet to be explained from a theoretical perspective. Objective - To investigate transplant patients' QOL by...
View ArticleSelfies beyond self-representation: the (theoretical) f(r)ictions of a practice
Drawing on a wide corpus of ethnographic research projects, including on photography practices, young filmmakers and writers, and current research with young unemployed people, we argue that...
View ArticleLong-term operation of biological activated carbon pre-treatment for...
The impact of long-term (>2 years) biological activated carbon (BAC) treatment for mitigating organic fouling in the microfiltration of biologically treated secondary effluent was investigated....
View ArticleNonparametric discovery of movement patterns from accelerometer signals
Monitoring daily physical activity plays an important role in disease prevention and intervention. This paper proposes an approach to monitor the body movement intensity levels from accelerometer data....
View ArticleLaser threshold magnetometry
We propose a new type of sensor, which uses diamond containing the optically active nitrogen-vacancy (NV-) centres as a laser medium. The magnetometer can be operated at room-temperature and generates...
View ArticleFirm characteristics, board diversity and corporate social responsibility...
Purpose - This study aims to purport to investigate the relationship between firm size, profitability, board diversity (namely, director gender and nationality) and the extent of corporate social...
View ArticleInfluence of chiral ligands on the gel formation of a Mg(II) coordination...
The self-assembly of Mg2+ ions and N-(7-hydroxyl-4-methyl-8-coumarinyl)-alanine furnished mesoscale assembled structures as microfibres comprising well-aligned nanofibres or a randomly cross-linked gel...
View ArticleRespiratory tract infections among children younger than 5 years: Current...
Objective: To explore the current management in Australian general practice of common respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in children younger than 5 years. Design, setting and participants: Analysis of...
View ArticleLess is more: Development and evaluation of an interactive e-atlas to support...
An Interactive electronic Atlas (IeA) was developed to assist first-year nursing students with interpretation of laboratory-based prosected cadaveric material. It was designed, using pedagogically...
View ArticleHow silicene on Ag(111) oxidizes: Microscopic mechanism of the reaction of O2...
We demonstrate, using first-principles molecular-dynamics simulations, that oxidation of silicene can easily take place either at low or high oxygen doses, which importantly helps clarify previous...
View ArticleVolatility behaviour of stock index futures in China: A bivariate GARCH approach
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the volatility transmission and dynamics in China Securities Index (CSI) 300 index futures market. Design/methodology/approach: This paper applies the bivariate...
View ArticleConsensus of multi-agent systems in the cooperation-competition network with...
In this paper, the consensus problem is investigated for a group of first-order agents in the cooperation-competition network, where agents can cooperate or even compete with each other, i.e., the...
View ArticleA method to evaluate the formability of high-strength steel in hot stamping
Hot stamping is an innovative operation in metal-forming processes that almost completely prevents the cracking and wrinkling of high-strength steel (HSS) sheets. The examination of HSS defects using...
View Article(In Press) On modeling coverage and rate of random cellular networks under...
In this paper we provide an analytic framework for computing the expected downlink coverage probability, and the associated rate of cellular networks, where base stations are distributed in a random...
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