Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2016)A mechanistic model has been developed to simulate the hydraulic behaviour and nitrogen dynamics of a vertical flow constructed wetland treating septage. The proposed model, VF_Sep, consists of a hydraulic module, transport ...
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(2016)The effectiveness of using technology in science classrooms in Singapore was evaluated using learning environment and attitude scales. For a sample of 722 secondary-school students, the scales for which differences between ...
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(2016)This research examined mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s Disease (PD-MCI) and the therapeutic potential of nonpharmacological interventions (e.g., cognitive training and transcranial direct current stimulation) for ...
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(2016)The thesis studies the measures and models of volatility for financial time series. We address the dependency of volatility on sampling frequency and show that this relationship can be explained by using delay equations ...
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(2016)This thesis examines children’s literature narratives written by Australian Indigenous authors through the lens of an Indigenous epistemology that is grounded in Indigenous worldviews. It is contended that the chosen texts ...
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(2016)This thesis investigates the feasibility of a new method to prevent internal resonance in transformers connected to gas insulated substation due to very fast transient overvoltage in the GIS. The possibility of utilizing ...
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(2016)The purpose of this study was to understand the effects of char structure on its gasification reactivity. FT-IR/Raman and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopies were used to obtain detailed information about the structural ...
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(2016)The thesis investigates the design of analogue waveform sets for multiuser and UWB communications using suitably chosen Hermite-Rodriguez basis functions. The non-linear non-convex optimization problem with time and ...
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(2016)Chilled fresh and processed meat product surfaces can be contaminated with pathogenic and spoilage bacteria. These bacteria can impact the safety and shelf life of these products. New approaches to effectively control ...
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(2016)The studies in this thesis aimed to characterise liver progenitor cells and their microenvironment during chronic liver injury conditions. A comprehensive comparison of the two common murine chronic liver disease models, ...