Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2020)The core of the present work is the studies of the use of additives in low salinity water for their suitability for injection into oil-bearing sandstone reservoirs to improve the oil recovery performance in an enhanced ...
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(2020)Built on “Stimulus-Organism Response (S-O-R) model”, the study investigates the influence of different atmospheric cues on online impulse buying behavior (OIBB). The study integrates consumer impulsiveness and product ...
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(2020)This study aims to learn from Han Chinese jade traditions, and to design contemporary jade carvings with Chinese traditional characters. This research sets up theoretical support for design principles and rules for ...
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(2020)A new approach is developed based on experimental nanoindentation, dimensional analysis, finite element modelling and machine learning, to predict mechanical properties of heterogeneous composites. An alternative form ...
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(2019)The objective of this project is to evaluate the influence of an array of organic matter characteristics on the physical properties (elastic and dielectric) of artificial organic-rich shales. We found evidence of the ...
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(2020)An oxidative precipitation technique using potassium permanganate was explored for the removal of manganese from pregnant leach solution (PLS) generated from the pressure acid leaching (PAL) of nickel laterite ores. The ...
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(2020)In Western Australia, some aviation issues such as air passenger movement decline and high regional airfares have seriously hampered regional public movements and hindered economic growth. Therefore, to assist the transport ...
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(2020)This thesis develops novel swarm intelligence approaches to conduct structural identification, including structural damage identification and nonlinear parameter identification. Comprehensive numerical and experimental ...
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(2019)Jodie’s consumer driven doctorate entitled ‘The development and evaluation of a therapeutic playgroup for children with developmental delay’ arose from parents’ desire for early access to therapy and connection with other ...
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(2019)This thesis analyses the socioeconomic impact of the Sidoarjo mud volcano on shrimp fisheries’ production. It adapts the sustainable livelihoods framework in order to investigate how local livelihood assets are utilised ...