Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2022)The smallest and oldest astromaterials recorded processes leading to presolar and Solar System formation. This thesis documents the first successful petrographic analyses of these astromaterials using unique methodologies ...
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(2022)Canola (Brassica napus) is an important oilseed crop and Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, causes significant economic losses in canola. This thesis investigates the role of small RNAs (sRNAs), ...
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(2022)Biofilm formation is a global, $multi-billion phenomenon spanning a plethora of stakeholders. This thesis investigates critical fundamental aspects of biofilm formation on steel and evaluates the efficacy of a novel, ...
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(2022)This study investigated the use of ground ferronickel slag (GFNS) as a precursor for geopolymer binder. Maximum compressive strengths of the geopolymer pastes and mortar were achieved by using 75% GFNS as a replacement ...
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(2022)This thesis focuses on developing novel data analytics and damage detection methods that are applicable to the condition assessment of civil engineering structures subjected to operational and environmental condition ...
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(2022)This study aims to examine the emerging role of leadership in the innovative Indian Information Technology and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) industry. The research explores the leadership competencies that drive ...
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(2022)Biomass has only been utilised as an energy source via direct combustion of bio-charcoal in the past decade, but the biomass processes also create environmental issues and low energy utilization. This study provides new ...
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(2022)Rapid growth in Cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) introduces new vulnerabilities that can be exploited to mount cyber-attacks. Digital forensics investigation is commonly used to find the culprit and help expose ...
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(2022)The purpose of this study is to examine how perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) motives may influence consumer situational scepticism towards luxury brands and its effects on brand resonance, resilience to ...