Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2022)The goal of this research was to examine the combined effect of ageing and mesothelioma (an untreatable and aggressive cancer) on key innate immune cells, namely macrophages and dendritic cells. Functional and metabolic ...
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(2021)Traditional work design theories identify autonomy as an important characteristic of work. However, theory and evidence suggest that there might be limits to the positive function of autonomy. In this thesis, I investigate ...
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(2022)This thesis comprises three essays that examine the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and corporate tax avoidance, audit pricing and asymmetric cost behaviour in a large sample of U.S. firms.
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(2022)This thesis addresses three versions of a novel problem, called Green Multi-Stage Upgrade (GMSU), to upgrade legacy networks to Software Defined Networks (SDNs). The three versions, namely GMSU-1, GMSU-2, and GMSU-3, ...
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(2022)This dissertation illustrates the three-dimensional structure and composition of the most superficial layer of healthy sheep articular cartilage to gain understanding of the role of this layer in the tissue’s function. ...
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(2022)This thesis consists of three essays on AML controls, the determinants of AML governance systems, and the association between money laundering risk and related party transactions (RPTs). Findings show that strength in AML ...
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(2021)Reconstruction of basin-scale paleogeography and paleoenvironments in the northern Perth Basin during the Early Triassic, utilising integrated geological and organic geochemical analyses, shows the distribution of photic ...
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(2022)The research focused on renewable energy storage using hydrogen-rich materials. These materials can store thermochemical heat energy used as thermal batteries in concentrated solar power plants. High-temperature metal ...
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(2021)Millisecond pulsars are highly sought-after targets for timing-array experiments that aim to detect ultra-low frequency gravitational waves. However, there are multiple challenges before this goal can be achieved. ...
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(2021)Natural products are used in a wide variety of fields ranging from pharmaceuticals to agriculture. 6-Hydroxycaryophyllenes are a class of natural product isolated from the leaf resin of Scaevola crassifolia Labill. This ...