Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Neural mechanisms behind imagined experience
Published 2023Mental images seem to involve a sensory experience of our thoughts, yet one which seems inferior to the sensory experience of ordinary veridical perception. While accounts have proposed how this difference might arise, ...Open AccessThesis -
Molecular mechanisms of thoracic aortic aneurysm in Marfan Syndrome
Published 2023Background: Marfan Syndrome (MFS) is a monogenic multisystem disorder resulting from mutations in fibrillin-1, resulting in thoracic aortic aneurysm. Currently, effective treatments and a clear understanding of the underlying ...Open AccessThesis -
Implications of gravitational instantons for the strong CP problem and axions
Published 2024We have proposed an extension of the standard Peceei-Quinn mechanism to provide a genuine solution to the strong CP problem. This extension introduces an additional axion field, a companion to the standard QCD axion. Our ...Open AccessThesis -
Making sense of waste: understanding the (in)visibilities of waste in Sydney through labour and infrastructure
Published 2024This thesis considers how waste works in Sydney, with an emphasis on the infrastructure, labour and materials of the city’s waste system. This work is grounded in feminist literature, specifically in the fields of human ...Open AccessThesis -
Chaotic Simplicity: A Systematic Investigation of the Structure-Property Relationships in Simple ABO4 Metal Oxides
Published 2023The replacement of carbon-emitting energy sources with cleaner alternatives on an industrial scale is regarded as a critical priority for limiting the effects of anthropogenic climate change. The global economy needs ways ...Open AccessThesis