Temporal reshaping of two-dimensional pulses
An analytic study of complete cylindrical focusing of pulses in two dimensions is presented, and compared with the analogous three-dimensional case of focusing over a complete sphere. Such behavior is...
View ArticleCalculation 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...
View ArticleBurying indigeneity: The spatial construction of reality and Aboriginal...
In this article we argue that spatial distance and historic socio-ethnic boundaries play a critical role in determining the relative priority given to groups that are marginally placed. These...
View Article(In Press) Urban growth boundaries and betterment: rent-seeking by landowners...
Melbourne's Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) was legislated in 2002 and expanded substantially in 2010. Although based on strategic planning goals, UGBs have the capacity to influence land and housing...
View ArticleFlexible bi-layer terahertz chiral metamaterials
Thin and flexible bi-layer terahertz chiral metamaterials are experimentally demonstrated in both handednesses at terahertz frequencies. The structures are made of conjugated C8 metallic resonators...
View ArticleUnlocking the black box of the conceptual relationship between HRM system and...
Despite the promising relationship that has been reported between HRM and Organization Performance (OP) in the last two decades, it is found that good HRM system and practices do not directly lead to...
View ArticlePassive optical network survivability: protection, detection and restoration
Passive optical network (PON) technologies have received increasing attention as demand for fibre access networks has grown. Enhancing fibre access network reliability provides lower operational costs,...
View ArticleCulture, language, and knowledge: cultural learning styles for international...
This article reports on a study that attempts to examine the cultural learning styles of international students learning Chinese in China and their engagement in activities associated with linguistic...
View ArticleThe role of characteristics of 'upper echelons' and demographics of...
The Australian government's XBRL-derived reporting facility called Standard Business Reporting (SBR) went 'live' to listed companies in 2010. This paper investigates the demographic factors of both the...
View ArticleImproving housing responses to Indigenous patterns of mobility
Differences between Indigenous and non-Indigenous relationships to people and place are important contributors to Indigenous homelessness and tenancy failure. The concept of Indigenous temporary...
View ArticleImproving housing responses to Indigenous patterns of mobility
This study examines housing service responses to Indigenous patterns of temporary mobility and how these can be improved. These questions are examined in the context of policy developments in remote...
View ArticleUltra-thin perfect absorber employing a tunable phase change material
We show that perfect absorption can be achieved in a system comprising a single lossy dielectric layer of thickness much smaller than the incident wavelength on an opaque substrate by utilizing the...
View ArticleHolographic detection of the orbital angular momentum of light with plasmonic...
Metallic components such as plasmonic gratings and plasmonic lenses are routinely used to convert free-space beams into propagating surface plasmon polaritons and vice versa. This generation of...
View ArticleToward reflexive climate adaptation research
Climate adaptation research is expanding rapidly within an increasingly reflexive society where the relationship between academia and other social institutions is in a state of flux. Tensions exist...
View ArticlePromises and pitfalls of using social media in public e-procurement: An...
Social Media (SM), in recent years, is emerging as a common platform for low cost information exchange, and has attracted a critical mass of users both at corporate and retail levels. Theoretically, SM...
View ArticleThe spatial characteristics of global property investment in Seoul: A case...
As more and more countries liberalise their financial systems, capital has become increasingly mobile. These emerging capital flows and the accumulation of capital are mainly embodied in foreign direct...
View Article(In Press) WWOOFing in Australia: ideas and lessons for a de-commodified...
This paper considers Willing Workers on Organic Farms (WWOOFing) as a form of sustainable tourism with particular focus on its social and cultural dimensions and the means by which deep engagement in...
View ArticleBusiness schools in an age of globalization
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to consider the role of the business school now and in the future. Design/methodology/approach - The paper takes the form of an editorial review and argument....
View ArticleHigh 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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