Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2022)The studies in this thesis aimed to examine the potential effects of a heterologous (mixed) whole-cell/acellular pertussis vaccine schedule versus the standard acellular-only vaccine schedule on atopic outcomes. The results ...
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(2023)The vast wave energy potential has positioned Wave Energy Converters (WEC) as emerging technologies. This study presents a novel coupled two-pendula device that will be able to harvest energy from pendula rotatory motions ...
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(2023)This thesis used lipid biomarkers, combined with a range of multidisciplinary techniques, to characterise molecular preservation in Carboniferous fossil samples, from the renowned Mazon Creek fossil Lagerstätte. Overall, ...
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Farm to Table Meteorites: An End to End Exploration of the Solar System’s Past, Present, and Future.(2023)Using Drones and machine learning to recover observed meteorite falls, analysis of extra terrestrial samples, and the future of space mining.
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(2022)This study reviews IMU significance and performance for underground mine drone localisation. This research has designed a Kalman filter which extracts reliable information from raw data. Kalman filter for INS combines ...
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(2023)This thesis explores the realities of work and employment for independent filmmakers as an issue of sustainability for the Australian screen industry. Using in-depth interviews with 24 participants the study applies ...
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(2022)In this thesis Dodonaea species were investigated for their bioactive natural products, focusing on their anti-inflammatory activity. Dodonaea adenophora (Kalgoorlie) yielded numerous clerodanes diterpenoids, of which one ...
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(2022)The Black-Scholes model assume that volatility and interest rates are constant. However, in reality, volatility cannot be stable nor can interest rates be constant. This thesis developed a model to recover unknown ...
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(2023)This thesis reports the results of a 12 week experimental clinical trial with sedentary overweight and obese males from the Perth community (Australia), intended to determine the effectiveness of increased physical activity ...