Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2023)In this thesis, the underlying fluid dynamics of two components in a vapour liquid separator, that includes the inlet diverter and the knitted mesh pad was investigated. For the inlet diverter, the hydrodynamics of an ...
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(2023)Drawing on the leakage theory and adopting a mixed methods research approach, this thesis explores perceived authenticity of online reviews in terms of defining the concept, identifying its essential elements, key drivers, ...
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(2024)This thesis presents four novel energy-absorbing structures for protective applications against impulsive loading by mimicking the structural features and mechanisms found in nature. Each nature-inspired design exhibits ...
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(2023)In this research, the Virtual Machine Placement (VMP) problem in Cloud Computing environment have been solved effectively using a Multi-Objective Enhanced Discrete Butterfly Optimization Algorithm by considering Network, ...
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(2024)In the literature of percussive drilling, several laboratory and field experimental studies have reported the existence of optimum drilling states. The rate of penetration increases with axial thrust (weight-on-bit) up ...
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(2023)Therapeutics targeting beta amyloid build up in the brain have shown some clinical benefits in Alzheimer’s disease. Further insights into such drug targets is required to improve clinical outcomes. This thesis provided ...
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(2023)This project describes several aspects of process design for chemical looping hydrogen production technology. Multi-dimensional model of the reactor system is represented through dynamic simulations, demonstrating optimum ...
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(2023)Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease share many common features, including one examined in this thesis: the build-up of proteins into toxic plaque in vital organs. The thesis found that two such proteins, called Amylin ...
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(2024)This thesis critically evaluated the educational possibilities of immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) in the context of learning about molecular structures and interactions. Following a systematic review, empirical case studies ...
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(2023)This thesis is a manifestation of my attempt to create a series of transcorporeal essays. The essays emerge from, and exist within, the intertidal space between exegetical and creative, critical and performative, aesthetic ...