Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2021)This thesis examines the simulation and modelling of interstellar scintillation at low radio frequencies. We improve upon an existing scattering model which allows us to predict the magnitude of variability due to ...
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(2021)In this thesis, acoustics measurement is used to estimate the wettability of the formation rock. The wettability effect on the wave propagation in the saturated porous media is studied by applying the slip boundary condition ...
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(2021)This thesis analyses the effect of patent reforms on firm-level technical efficiency and productivity growth in selected Indian manufacturing industries by computing and decomposing productivity changes. The empirical ...
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(2021)This thesis analyses the role of the screen in defining disability and accessibility in the dominant urban discourses of the Creative and Smart cities, and the increasing prosthetic role of the mobile urban screen ...
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(2021)This thesis is concerned with the use of computational optimal control methods to determine optimal strategies for operating raceway ponds in order to maximise the lipid yield of microalgae grown therein. Currently the ...
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(2021)PDCs are among the most commonly used materials on cutting and drilling tools for rock fragmentation. However, they show inconsistent performance in hard rocks with excessive wear and chipping. This research is an ...
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(2021)The aims of this research were to explore and share how Indigenous young people (18-25 years) define and understand the broad term ‘mental health’ and to explore what they needed to grow up and stay strong and well. The ...
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(2021)I explore how the Australian Government constructs human trafficking in the Australian sex industry as a problem and who influences this construction; I do not assume it is a problem and simply look at the Government’s ...
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(2020)Informal entrepreneurship is widespread in Sarawak but limited studies are conducted on these establishments. This research aims to explore the factors that influence entrepreneurs to operate in the informal economy and ...
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(2021)This thesis questions whether the hand-woven textile could be used as a site for aesthetically expressing the spatial, temporal and personal aspects of construction. By examining cloth-making processes across sites in ...