Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
Now showing items 2271-2280 of 5112
-
(2017)The aim of this research is to study the performance of fine palm oil fuel ash (POFA) to control ammonium nitrate attack in cement paste. The mechanical, durability and micro-structural properties of the modified cement ...
-
(2017)This thesis is a comparative analysis of identity development and place-making in the Chinese and Jewish diasporas. The family, both immediate and fictive kin, is explored as the primary site of identity formation, where ...
-
(2017)Modeling and control of fed-batch fermentation processes has been a subject of great interest to realize high productivity and yields from the fermentation technique. The goal of this dissertation was to gain insights ...
-
(2017)This study draws on the lens of institutional theory to explore how the coercive (regulatory), cognitive (culture) and normative institutional settings of a less developed host-country (LDC) impact MNE subsidiaries’ HRM ...
-
(2017)Using a mixed-method design involving 800 students in Years 9, 10, and 11, this research examined how Saudi girls’ perceptions, motivations, and career perspectives influenced their attraction towards the study of science ...
-
(2016)The UTeach teacher development program, which prepares secondary science and mathematics teachers in numerous universities across the United States, was evaluated by using a modified learning environment questionnaire in ...
-
(2017)This research focuses on the analysis of natural gas hydrates with the use of inert gases. Phase equilibria for several natural gas and methane-containing gas mixtures are analysed and used in the understanding of the ...
-
(2017)The first part of the study focuses on European and American option pricing. We explore the jump diffusion models with stochastic volatility within the general equilibrium framework and use the minimal martingale measure ...
-
(2017)Surfactants are widely used in our daily life from pharmaceuticals and washing products to petroleum and biotechnology. Despite of thousands years of applications, the ionization of surfactants at the air/water interface ...
-
(2016)The research presented in this thesis aims to develop ionospheric corrections for calibration of future low frequency radio interferometers. GNSS data from ground stations close to the MRO were used to produce a model of ...