Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)Gomesin is a spider-derived peptide with anti-microbial and anti-cancer properties which, like other such peptides, acts by permeabilising cell membranes. A new computer simulation approach was developed and tested to ...
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(2020)Mobile learning involves mobile learners utilising mobile technologies to extend learning. This research aims to develop a model for mobile learning for Zimbabwe universities. Mobile learning in higher education is an ...
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(2020)This research has compared the multiphase flow characteristics of the CO2-brine-rock system under the strongly water-wet and CO2-wet states. It has also developed a novel scCO2-based silylation technique that can be used ...
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(2020)An exploration of factors that contributed to women’s experience following a disaster using qualitative methods in a discipline-configurative case study design. Using a conceptual framework of resilience, the complex ...
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(2020)The study investigated whether the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the financial crisis effected the accounting quality of Australian listed companies. Earning management, timely loss ...
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(2020)This PhD thesis discusses the study of a novel class of drugs for the treatment of metabolic diseases. We have characterized the pharmacology and biology of the lipid Oleoyl-lysophosphatidylinositol (Oleoyl-LPI), and we ...
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(2020)Recent wars in Iraq have caused a loss of scholars and library collections resulting in significant information gaps. This thesis examines collaborative approaches between academic libraries in Australia and Iraq aimed ...
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(2019)Deposits and microorganisms represent a threat to internal pipeline integrity. The research fields of microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC), under-deposit corrosion (UDC) and UDC inhibition were integrated to study ...
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(2020)The thesis explores how pre-service teachers learn the emotional norms of the profession. Using a post-structural theoretical frame to analyse longitudinal qualitative data, examination is focused upon how professional ...