Curtin Theses: Recent submissions
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(2021)This thesis addresses knowledge gaps in the productivity, breeding and economics of mallee eucalypts which have potential as a biofuel feedstock or for carbon sequestration. We assessed mallee productivity at 19 sites ...
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(2020)This practice-led research project investigates the prison space from an insider’s perspective through the mediums of drawing and digital manipulation. Literature on the daily happenings within the closed society of those ...
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(2021)The end-Cretaceous mass extinction is linked to an asteroid impact 66 Ma ago. Biomarker and stable isotopes are used to summarise the extinction event and the recovery of microbial life in the Chicxulub impact crater. ...
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(2021)The practice of soil stabilization has become an essential part of present day geotechnical engineering projects. However, it is a matter of growing concern that popular chemical stabilizers possess high carbon footprint ...
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(2021)There are concerns that increases in dwelling density brought about by urban consolidation might require changes in open space policy to ensure liveability does not deteriorate. A mixed methods approach was adopted utilising ...
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(2020)This thesis is devoted to the study of various classes of nonlinear elliptic partial differential equations with nonlocal terms, which arise from many disciplinary fields. By using the variational method, the topological ...
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(2021)This thesis explores the molecular mechanism of food allergy among children in Perth, Australia. The overall aim of this thesis is to systematically elucidate the association of gene expression and microbiome with the ...
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(2020)This study looks at how the transition experience of pregnancy, maternity leave and return to work shapes women’s careers in management. Under the umbrella of qualitative methodology, the research epistemology is informed ...
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(2021)Investigations regarding the impact complex solution environments have on calcium carbonate is important in understanding the natural occurrence of its polymorphs. Ionic strength, Na, Mg and sulfate ions were all found ...
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(2020)This PhD thesis discusses the novel therapeutic target of PDAC, which is GPR35. For the first time, we have characterized its diverse roles controlling apoptosis, autophagy, cell cycle arrests, migration and invasion in ...