Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)This project assessed how biofilm formation can aid the spoilage pseudomonads to withstand harsh environmental conditions of chilled storage. The cellular arrangements, the matrix composition and the gene expression profile ...
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(2021)In this study the synthesis, photophysical properties, and potential biological applications of a range of platinum(II) complexes were investigated. A family of platinum(II) complexes bearing cyclometallated NHC ligands ...
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(2020)The goal of this research project was to study the effects of environmental and genetic factors on biofilm formation of Campylobacter jejuni with the use of mathematical modelling, experimental and bioinformatics techniques. ...
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(2019)Nature aggregates granular materials such as sand, silt and clay into form beach rocks, and other forms of microbialites. A common bio-geo-chemical cementation occurs due to the mineralization of calcium through bacterial ...
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(2021)Current geopolymer formulation prescribes mixture proportions through bulk methods, considering both the inert and reactive composition of the mixture constituents. This is believe to be attributed to inconstancies in ...
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(2020)This thesis introduces a state-of-the-art review of existing wireless power transfer (WPT) technologies with a detailed comparison and presents the limitations of the inductive power transfer system through simulation and ...
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(2021)This project looked at 16 additives on the crystallisation of calcium oxalate in a synthetic urinary medium. The additives were assessed for their impact on size, shape and number of crystals formed. It was found that the ...
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(2020)This Ph.D. thesis investigates Earth’s dynamic evolution through geological time by addressing possible linkages between the evolution of the Earth’s mantle and crustal growth, plate tectonics, and superplume-supercontinental ...
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(2021)Magnetic fields application is gaining increased importance in all areas of industry, this includes physical and chemical applications. Even though these have excellent prospects, it is not understood whether magnetic ...
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(2020)India is yet to attain consistent improvement in the literacy rates of rural school-age children. Using a longitudinal study of a government school in the village Lakhnu, Uttar Pradesh, the thesis analyses the impact of ...