STAFF PROFILE
Professor James Macnae
Position:
Honorary Professor
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
Email:
james.macnae@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
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Research supervision
- In-situ physical property measurements with a novel multispectral, multistatic ground penetrating radar. Funded by: Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Research Foundation from (2022 to 2025)
- 3D Time domain EM Modeling and Inversion with Finite Volume Method. Funded by: Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Research Foundation Grant 2016 from (2016 to 2017)
- A compact EM transmitter for use in boreholes and for portable surface applications. Funded by: Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Research Foundation Grant 2015 from (2015 to 2017)
- Using lightning location networks in natural field mineral exploration. Funded by: Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Research Foundation from (2013 to 2016)
- Removing the effects of sensor rotation from EM measurements: a critical need for low-frequency AEM. Funded by: Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Research Foundation from (2011 to 2013)
1 PhD Current Supervisions5 PhD Completions and 2 Masters by Research Completions
Salinity, applications of electromagnetic prospecting.
- Auld, M.,Walsh, A.,Macnae, J.,Iles, G. (2023). Electromagnetic interference of Ground Penetrating Radar antennae with a lunar rover In: Proceedings of the 20th Australian International Aerospace Congress, Melbourne, Australia, 27/02/2023 - 01/03/2023
- Ren, X.,Macnae, J.,Hennessy, L. (2020). Three conductivity modelling algorithms and three 3D inversions of the Forrestania test site AEM anomaly In: Exploration Geophysics, 51, 14 - 24
- Macnae, J.,Munday, T. (2019). Geological interpretation of near-surface IP and SPM effects in AEM data. In: Proceedings of the 16th SAGA Biennial Conference and Exhibition (SAGA 2019), Durban, South Africa, 6-9 October 2019
- Macnae, J. (2019). Advances towards useful Airborne Induced Polarization surveys In: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Gravity, Electrical and Magnetic Methods and their Applications (GEM2019), Xi'an, China, 19-22 May 2019
- Hennessy, L.,Macnae, J. (2018). Source-dependent bias of sferics in magnetotelluric responses In: Geophysics, 83, 161 - 171
- Ren, X.,Yin, C.,Macnae, J.,Liu, Y.,Zhang, B. (2018). 3D time-domain airborne electromagnetic inversion based on secondary field finite-volume method In: Geophysics, 83, 219 - 228
- Macnae, J. (2017). Superparamagnetism in ground and airborne electromagnetics: Geometrical and physical controls In: Geophysics, 82, 347 - 356
- Hennessy, L.,Macnae, J. (2017). Predicting lightning sourced electromagnetic fields In: Exploration Geophysics, 49, 425 - 433
- Hennessy, L.,Macnae, J. (2017). Magnetotelluric distortions directly observed with lightning data In: Geophysical Journal International, 210, 1171 - 1175
- Macnae, J. (2016). Fitting SPM and distributed Cole-Cole parameters to AEM data In: SEG International Exposition and 86th Annual Meeting 2016, Dallas, United States, 16-21 October 2016