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Finite element based bone remodeling and resonance frequency analysis for...

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has been extensively used in design of new prostheses for characterizing biomechanical responses induced in human body. Dental implant, as one of such typical devices, has...

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Singular diffraction-free surface plasmon beams generated by overlapping...

We propose and experimentally demonstrate the singular surface plasmon beam that presents a dark channel generated by a point dislocation and a long diffraction-free propagation distance up to 70.sp....

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Developing and validating a hierarchical model of service quality of retail...

Like other service institutes, developing and managing quality service is a challenging issue in retail banks. Recent studies established that retail banks' customer satisfaction can be managed with a...

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Polarization-controlled tunable directional coupling of surface plasmon...

Light can be coupled into propagating electromagnetic surface waves at a metal-dielectric interface known as surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs). This process has traditionally faced challenges in the...

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Calculation of the volumetric diffracted field with a three-dimensional...

The first Rayleigh-Sommerfeld diffraction formula is treated in an exact form as a three-dimensional (3D) convolution in the spatial domain. Therefore, a 3D Fourier transform can be employed to convert...

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Design of fiber metamaterials with negative refractive index in the infrared

Metamaterials possess intricate, sub-wavelength microstructures, making scalability a salient concern in regard to their practicality. Fiber-drawing offers a route to producing large quantities of...

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(In press) CEACAM1 regulates integrin alphallbbeta3-mediated functions in...

Previous studies have implicated that the Ig-ITIM superfamily member, CEACAM1 may regulate integrin function. While CEACAM1 has been demonstrated to play a role as an inhibitory co-receptor of...

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High energy density metal-air batteries: A review

In the last few decades, there are some exciting developments in the field of lithium (Li)-ion batteries from small portable devices to large power system such as electric vehicles (EVs). However, the...

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The second industrial transformation of Australian landscapes

European colonization precipitated the first industrial transformation of Australian landscapes. We review the evolution of the environmental and societal setting of Australian landscapes since this...

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A quantitative analysis of microalgal lipids for optimization of biodiesel...

The lipid characteristics of microalgae are known to differ between species and change with growth conditions. This work provides a methodology for lipid characterization that enables selection of the...

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Climate change through the farming systems lens: challenges and opportunities...

Adaptation to and mitigation of climate change in Australian agriculture has included research at the plant, animal, and soil level; the farming system level; and the community and landscape level....

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Being and media: digital ontology after the event of the end of media

In the contemporary era, everything is digital and the digital is everything. Everything is digitized to data, then modulated between storage and display in an endless network of protocol-based...

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(In Press) Making the blood broil: conflicts over imagined rurality in...

A key challenge for planning the peri-urban internationally derives from the ability of land-use change to outstrip the development of new concepts and understandings. There are few places where this...

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(In press) Factors affecting the role of designers in interpretation projects

The application and significance of what is commonly known as interpretation design is increasing as museums and other cultural institutions seek to attract, educate and engage visitors, yet the field...

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Understanding the role of P2X7 in affective disorders - are glial cells the...

Pathophysiology associated with several psychiatric disorders has been linked to inflammatory biomarkers. This has generated a theory of major depressive disorders as an inflammatory disease. The idea...

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Understanding convergence and divergence in the framing of climate change...

Adaptation is a highly malleable concept and people may use various framings of adaptation to support what they are already doing and limit their need to change. By analysing organizations' different,...

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Atomic view of the histidine environment stabilizing higher-pH conformations...

External stimuli are powerful tools that naturally control protein assemblies and functions. For example, during viral entry and exit changes in pH are known to trigger large protein conformational...

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Kampung (village) dreaming: rural and urban icons of Malaysian modernity in...

This article looks at how Malaysian national identity was constructed through the stereotypical icon of the kampung and its urban counterparts, in Lat's cartoons. Lat made significant contributions in...

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(In press) CEACAM1 regulates integrin alphallbbeta3-mediated functions in...

Previous studies have implicated that the Ig-ITIM superfamily member, CEACAM1 may regulate integrin function. While CEACAM1 has been demonstrated to play a role as an inhibitory co-receptor of...

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Efficiency evaluation for femtocell spectrum access in LTE-advanced

Femtocells are considered one of the ultimate solutions for the ever increasing demand in LTE-Advance. Recently, wireless industries have resorted to femtocell networks in order to enhance indoor...

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