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Nonlinear vibration of nonlocal piezoelectric nanoplates

This paper presents an analytical study on the nonlinear vibration of rectangular piezoelectric nanoplates resting on the Winkler foundation. The piezoelectric nanoplate is assumed to be simply...

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Dynamic Buckling of Thermo-Electro-Mechanically Loaded FG-CNTRC Beams

Functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced nanocomposites have drawn great attention in both research and engineering communities. The weak interfacial bonding between carbon nanotubes and the...

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Cytochrome P450 CYP3A in marsupials: Cloning and characterisation of the...

Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) are critically important in the oxidative metabolism of a diverse array of xenobiotics and endogenous substrates. Previously, we cloned and characterised the CYP2C, CYP4A, and...

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Nurturing a cross-institutional curriculum planning community of practice

This paper focuses on academic skill-building through using cross-institutional collaborative approaches in developing quality learning and assessment tasks for experiential placements. A curriculum...

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Building critical reflection skills for lifelong learning in the emergent...

In 2010 many of the health disciplines in Australia will be involved in national registration and accreditation, to ensure a more sustainable and flexible health workforce for the future. To this end,...

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Functional significance of labellum pattern variation in a sexually deceptive...

Mimicking female insects to attract male pollinators is an important strategy in sexually deceptive orchids of the genus Ophrys, and some species possess flowers with conspicuous labellum patterns. The...

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Is floral iridescence a biologically relevant cue in plant-pollinator signaling?

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Removal of natural organic matter though membrane filtration and subsequent...

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of membrane filtration in removing natural organic matters (NOMs) from four different source waters and the subsequent effect that it has on total chlorine...

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Oxygen consumption upon electrochemically polarised zinc

A Pt microelectrode was used to measure the oxygen consumption by redox reduction (ORR) on electrochemically polarised zinc in the redox competition mode. Zinc was polarised in the active and passive...

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Demystifying online personas of Vietnamese young adults on Facebook: A...

As online social networking sites (SNS) are becoming a part of many people's daily life, they have become a topic of interest that attracts the attention of both academics and practitioners. The users'...

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(In Press) Union responses to regulatory change: Strategies of protective...

Changes to the Australian regulatory landscape over the past three decades of global liberalisation created regulatory uncertainty for unions. Coupled with membership decline and internal restructuring...

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Mercury vapor sorption and amalgamation with a thin gold film

Understanding the amalgamation mechanisms between mercury and gold is of fundamental interest and importance to many mercury sensing applications. However, there is only limited and piecemeal...

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Cuerpo privado, imagen pública: el autorretrato en la práctica de la...

This paper show some thoughts about the self-portrait as an extended practice on the Internet, not only as a representation of users of Social Network Sites (profile pictures for example) but also as a...

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XANES and XRD study of the effect of ferrous and ferric ions on chalcopyrite...

The effect of Fe<sup>2+</sup>/Fe<sup>3+</sup> ratio on chalcopyrite bacterial and chemical leaching has been studied by X-ray absorption near edge structure (XANES)...

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Cu2+, Fe2+ and Fe3+ analysis of bioleaching solutions using chronoamperometry...

In this work, a boron-doped diamond (BDD) electrode was evaluated for the electroanalytical determination of millimolar concentrations of Cu2+, Fe2+ and Fe3+ using chronoamperometry. The interfering...

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On the global imaginary: Visualizing and interpreting aesthetics of global...

In the last few decades, China's largest city, Shanghai, has been rapidly growing. The city's increasing financial power and China's rapid economic development are reflected by the ever-changing and...

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Radical theatre mobility: Unity Theatre, UK, and the New Theatre, Australia

For two radical theatres formed in the 1930s, taking performances to their audiences was an important dimension of commitment to working-class politics and civic engagement. Separated by distance but...

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Variability in the concentration of indicator bacteria in landfill leachate -...

Leachate collected from the collection ponds of four landfill sites was investigated and compared for total coliforms and E. coli concentration as representatives of fecal pollution. Concentration of...

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A comparison of offending trajectories in violent youth according to violence...

Background Widespread public concern about youth violence persists, particularly the so-called acts of appetitive violence characterised by positive affect and exemplified in modern trends such as...

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Petal diagrams: A new technique for mapping historical change in the film...

As the study of cinema has increasingly turned to the examination of economic ebbs and industrial flows, rather than focussing its attention solely on the critical evaluation of the films themselves,...

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