Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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Numerical Models and Experimental Validation of Smart Concrete with Sensing and Healing Capabilities(2022)This thesis attempts for the first time to bring together the healing aspect and sensing aspect of concrete together through coupled numerical models supported with experiments. The models involve addition of biological ...
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(2022)This thesis evaluates the reactivity of different types of shales to SCCO2 treatment during CO2 storage. The relationship between shale mineralogy and pore structure was defined, and new insights on the wettability behavior ...
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(2022)This PhD documents the design, construction and assessment of a Circular economy building: The Legacy Living Lab. L3 is now an operational Curtin University - off campus - building located in Fremantle and it leading the ...
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(2022)This thesis explored how children are affected by their parents’ cancer diagnosis. Combining symbolic interactionism and ecological systems theory revealed children were invisible to health professionals and parents were ...
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(2022)This study assesses the monthly precipitation of CMIP5 decadal experiment over Brisbane River catchment for a spatial resolution of 0.050 and then predicts the monthly precipitation for decadal timescale through a ...
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(2022)Clinical facilitation is a model of supervision for students during professional practice experiences, with little known about this important aspect of midwifery education. A qualitative descriptive exploratory approach ...
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(2021)This study examined variabilities in precipitation, temperature, river discharge and land use/land cover in two of the Ganges sub-catchments in the Himalayan mountains region of Nepal using historical data between 1970 ...
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(2022)Groundwater is a highly dependent water resource in Australia, yet it is not well understood, leading to different issues from one region to another. Currently, there are four major concerns about Australia’s groundwater; ...
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(2022)This thesis investigates patterns of biased attention in the context of both negative and positive information, and related effects on emotional and behavioural processes. These processes were examined in the context of ...
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(2022)The thesis reports a study that investigated the effects of pre-task planning and the task reasoning demands on second language argumentative writing as well as the possible interactive effects between these two task ...