Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)The phenomenon of contact charging has been known since ancient times, with widespread applications. Yet, its most basic foundations, such as the charge carries (ions or electrons) still remains poorly understood. This ...
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(2019)This study assessed nutritional status of obese Australians, to determine fibre supplementations impact on micronutrients. Data at baseline and 3 months supplementation was compared to clinical reference intervals. ...
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(2020)This thesis investigates corporate leverage through the perspectives of measuring stability of leverage, followed by assessing stability of interest expense and the valuation implications of leverage management, and lastly ...
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(2020)Combined coagulation and adsorption process are considered to be the most effective integrated treatment system for removing dissolved organic contaminants in treatment of drinking water. This study conducted series of ...
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(2019)This thesis investigates the impact of Cu(II) in drinking waters on the oxidants decay and disinfection by-products formation during chloramination of bromide-containing waters. A new analytical method allowing the ...
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(2020)Evaluative conditioning (EC) refers to the acquisition of likes and dislikes. During backward EC, a neutral conditional stimulus (CS) presented after a valenced unconditional stimulus (US) can acquire the same or opposite ...
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(2020)The thesis was the first evaluation of driverless haul truck incidents on a mine site by describing the factors that led to a loss of control. A mixed methodology was used to evaluate safety incidents by comparing incident ...
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(2020)The thesis develops an innovative lightweight sandwich panel system with fiber reinforced geopolymer composite skin and Polyurethane foam core for prefabricated buildings considering sustainability and energy efficiency. ...
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(2020)Lexical retrieval difficulties are a common symptom of language impairment in neurodegenerative conditions and are particularly prevalent in conditions such as primary progressive aphasia and Alzheimer’s disease. Through ...
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(2020)This thesis investigated the needs of people with dementia and their carers from the perspectives of service providers and service recipients. Holistic needs and gaps in the understanding and support of people with dementia ...