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Offshore investment by Australian firms: survey evidence [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a new survey by the Commission on what motivates Australian firms to operate or relocate their headquarters offshore, and the implications for Australia.
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Polyamide 12 powder nanoadditivated with laser‐synthesized silver nanoparticles is deposited and sintered on polymer parts via EPA‐PBF‐LB/P. The thin surface coating (140 µm) inhibits E. coli and S. aureus bacteria growth and significantly increases the UV light absorption, whereas the mechanical and thermal properties remain unchanged due to minimal ...
Jan Lino Kricke +9 more
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Early Childhood Development Workforce [PDF]
The Productivity Commission’s report - Early Childhood Development Workforce – released 1 December 2011, finds that many more workers will be required in preschool and long day care.
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This study employs a CFD model to simulate laser cutting of copper current collectors used for Li‐Ion battery production. This model predicts cut edge quality by assessing the influence of power, scanner speed, and foil thickness. Defects are classified and an optimal working area is found.
Caterina Angeloni +3 more
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ICT Use and Productivity: A Synthesis from Studies of Australian Firms [PDF]
The increased use of information and communications technology (ICT) has helped to raise Australia’s productivity growth, according to a new Commission study. It has enabled firms to innovate in what they do and how they do it.
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Film‐Based Multi‐Photon Lithography for Efficient Printing of Electromagnetic Surface Structures
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This work introduces film‐based multi‐photon lithography as an efficient method for fabricating electromagnetic surface structures with 2D and 2.5D geometries, particularly THz and mid‐IR metasurfaces. These structures can be fabricated on various substrates, such as glass or silicon‐on‐insulator, over areas ranging from mm2 to cm2, achieving feature ...
Gordon Zyla +6 more
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International benchmarking of remote, rural and urban telecommunications services [PDF]
This paper looks at the extent of differences in the accessibility, quality and price of telecommunications services between remote, rural and urban areas in Australia and other comparable countries.
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Continuous Flow Technology Enabling Photochemistry
Advanced Synthesis &Catalysis, Accepted Article.The merger of continuous flow technology and modern photochemistry has enabled countless applications showcasing new opportunities for chemical synthesis demonstrating improvements in selectivity, safety, sustainability and scalability. This focused review aims to highlight a selection of recently published case studies from academic and industrial ...
Ruairi Crawford, Marcus Baumann
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International telecommunications market regulation [PDF]
On 23 February 1999 the Assistant Treasurer referred international telecommunic-ations market regulation for inquiry and report within six months. The report focused on the reform of international telecommunications markets, in particular on the payment ...
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