Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2022)In this thesis, novel metaconcrete material with engineered aggregates is developed to resist impulsive loads. The designed metaconcrete material has favorable wave attenuation capacity and tunable dynamic property. The ...
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(2022)Recharge-able Zn-air batteries (ZABs) are recognized as one of the most promising power sources with lucrative features such as low cost, high energy density, eco-friendliness, and high safety. However, the performance ...
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(2021)There are strong beliefs in society and in healthcare about how to prevent and manage lifting-related low back pain. The results of the studies within this thesis suggest that there is no good evidence to support the ...
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(2022)Oil rent dependence can dampen the manufacturing sector through Dutch disease. This research found that underdeveloped financial sector has weakened the positive relationship between oil rent and the production of ...
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(2022)The HPC+Cloud framework has been built to enable on-premise HPC jobs to use resources from cloud computing nodes. As part of designing the software framework, public cloud providers, namely Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and ...
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(2022)The aim of this thesis is to explain and predict the relationships between the diverse classes of blockholders and firm performance based on appropriate theories including agency, stewardship and resource dependence theory. ...
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(2020)Current findings identify and substantiate existence of previously unrecognised, likely, in-vivo alternative, non-classical P450scc-initiated vitamin D3/D2 metabolic pathways within in-vitro human placenta models. These ...
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(2022)This thesis measures the distribution of the diffuse synchrotron emission in the Galactic Plane using data from the GaLactic and Extragalactic All-sky MWA survey (GLEAM) in the frequency range 72-231 MHz. It improves the ...
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(2021)Fly-in, fly-out employment remains prevalent in Western Australia, however to date, no research has been conducted into the impacts of a FIFO lifestyle on breastfeeding. This study aimed to gain insight from women who ...
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(2022)The search for beauty and eternal youth has been a constant theme throughout human civilisation. These endeavours contribute to the high demand for innovative cosmetic skincare products, with nanotechnology playing an ...