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N-acetyl cysteine in the treatment of alcohol use disorder in patients with liver disease: Rationale for further research.
Morley, KC; Baillie, A; Van Den Brink, W; Chitty, KE; Brady, K; Back, SE; Seth, D; Sutherland, GT; Leggio, L; Haber, PSPublished 2018-01-01Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the leading cause of alcohol-related death and one of the most common forms of liver disease. Abstinence from alcohol is crucial to reducing morbidity and mortality associated with the ...Open AccessArticle -
N-Myc pathways in neuroblastoma progression from transcriptome studies, and insights into the GABA A receptor as a target in tumour progression
Vacher, Catherine Marie-Odile SimonePublished 2014-08-31Neuroblastoma is the most common cancer diagnosed in infancy and represents 15% of paediatric cancer deaths. The N-Myc gene is amplified in approximately 25% of neuroblastomas, which almost halves the survival rate. The ...USyd AccessThesis -
N.K. Krupskaya and the development of the school system in the U.S.S.R.
Šmugajs, EduardsPublished 1965Nadezhda Konstantinovna KRUPSKAYA, born in 1869, began her revolutionary work whilst yet a school student, but be— came a dedicated Marxist while teaching in Sunday school. She was arrested for illegal activities, exiled, ...Open AccessThesis -
Na2FeP2O7: A Safe Cathode for Rechargeable Sodium-ion Batteries
Barpanda, P; Liu, G; Ling, Chris D; Tamaru, M; Avdeev, Maxim; Chung, S-C; Yamada, Y; Yamada, APublished 2013Vying for newer sodium-ion chemistry for rechargeable batteries, Na2FeP2O7 pyrophosphate has been recently unveiled as a 3 V high-rate cathode. In addition to its low cost and promising electrochemical performance, here ...Open AccessArticle -
Nacre-like Aluminium Alloy Composite Plates for Ballistic Impact Applications
Miao, TingyiPublished 2019-03-04It is a major scientific challenge to develop the light-weight materials with high performance simultaneously in diverse applications ranging from civil engineering to defence. Numerical results for composite plates of ...Open AccessThesis -
Nam June Paik, cybernetics and machines at play.
Ballard, SusanPublished 2013-01-01Nam June Paik's playful, imperfect and often ambiguous use of cybernetics has left an important legacy for contemporary media art. Paik's works demonstrate that it is essential to temper aesthetics with ethics in order to ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Nano-X Linear Accelerator: A Compact and Economical Cancer Radiotherapy System Incorporating Patient Rotation.
Eslick, EM; Keall, PPublished 2015-10-01Rapid technological improvements in radiotherapy delivery results in improved outcomes to patients, yet current commercial systems with these technologies on board are costly. The aim of this study was to develop a ...Open AccessArticle -
Nanomaterials Embedded Nitrogen-Doped Graphene for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion
Faisal, Shaikh NayeemPublished 2016-03-31A facile synthesis of nitrogen-doped graphene with high atomic percentage of Nitrogen (9.2 at%) including high ratio of pyridinic N and graphitic N has been reported via thermal annealing of graphene oxide with uric acid. ...Open AccessThesis -
Nanoparticle formation and dynamics in a complex (dusty) plasma: from the plasma ignition to the afterglow.
Couedel, Lenaic Gael Herve FabienPublished 2009-03-19Complex (dusty) plasmas are a subject of growing interest. They areionized gases containing charged dust particles. In capacitively-coupled RF discharges, dust growth can occur naturally and two methods can be used to grow ...Open AccessThesis -
Nanoparticles: the future for platinum drugs or a research red herring?
Wheate, NialPublished 2012-01-01Open AccessArticle -
Nanoscale probing of liposome encapsulating drug nanocrystal using Atomic Force Microscopy-Infrared Spectroscopy
Khanal, Dipesh; Khatib, Isra; Ruan, Juanfang; Cipolla, David; Dayton, Francis; Blanchard, James; Chan, Hak-Kim; Chrzanowski, WojciechPublished 2020Use of liposomes encapsulating drug nanocrystals for the treatment of diseases like cancer and pulmonary infections is gaining attention. The potential therapeutic benefit of these engineered formulations relies on maintaining ...Open AccessArticle -
Nanostructured Soft Matter from Compartmentalised Molecular Polymer Brushes
Pelras, Theophile Werner LouisPublished 2019-09-23Polymer science is rapidly advancing towards the precise construction of synthetic macromolecules of formidable complexity. The impressive advances in control over polymer composition, topology and uniformity, enabled by ...USyd AccessThesis -
Naphthalimide-based fluorescent sensing
Leslie, KathrynPublished 2018-09-17Fluorescent sensors are indispensable tools for studying the chemical environment of cells and furthering our understanding of the processes behind health and disease. The design of fluorescent sensors which can sensitively ...USyd AccessThesis -
"Naples is a Leap": Time, Space and Consciousness in Shirley Hazzard's Naples
Oudditt, SharonPublished 2014-01-01The city of Naples, on the Tyrrhenian coast of the Italian peninsula, has a 3000-year history of discovery, settlement and exploitation by Greeks, Romans, Hohenstaufens, Angevins, Aragons and Bourbons. Its visitors over ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Narcissus Brainwave Artistic Visualisation of the Brainwaves of Meditators
Kim, YoungdongPublished 2015-12-17This project explores meditation by visualising its brainwave status in a similar manner as Narcissus in the Greek myth who viewed his own reflection in the water. In this Greek myth, the myth was about external appearance ...Open AccessThesis -
Narrating China : Defunct capital and the fictional world of Jia Pingwa
Wang, YiyanPublished 1998This is a study of the contemporary Chinese writer Jia Pingwa with a focus on his controversial 1993 novel Defunct Capital. The study traces the growth of Jia Pingwa from a peasant boy to a professional writer of national ...Open AccessThesis -
Narrating connection in intercountry adoption: Complexities of openness in Taiwan‒Australia adoptions
Wright, Amy Conley; van Wichelen, Sonja; Spencer, Margaret; Chen, Yu-Wen; Lin, Ching‐Hsuan; Wang, Chin-WanPublished 2020-01-01Connection and reunion is central to adoption, though complicated by geographical, cultural and linguistic differences in the intercountry adoption space. Drawing from narrative interviews, this study investigated perspectives ...Open AccessArticle -
Narrating Past and Present: Archaeological Sites, Heritage and a Sense of Place in Ireland
Staats, RebeccaPublished 2018-03-08Studies of place and landscape abound in the anthropological literature. This thesis aims at synthesising archaeological and anthropological approaches to explore how archaeological sites contribute to a sense of place and ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Narrative after traumatic brain injury : a comparison of monologic and jointly-produced discourse
Jorgensen, Mikaela; Togher, LeannePublished 2008-09-26Primary objective: To investigate the effects of a familiar communication partner on the production of narrative after traumatic brain injury(TBI) Method: Ten participants with TBI were matched with ten control participants ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
A Narrative Analysis of the Labour Market Experiences of Korean Migrant Women in Australia
Lee, Jane Gyung SookPublished 2005-03-01Abstract This thesis examines the experiences of Korean migrant women (KMW) in the Australian labour market. A review of the extant literature leads to two propositions, both of which assert that KMW are likely to ...Open AccessThesis
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