Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Computational Modelling of the Plasma in the Charge Exchange Thruster
Published 2024The Charge Exchange Thruster (CXT) is a novel plasma thruster that produces thrust via energetic neutrals leaving the device. This is done by accelerating ions with an electrostatic potential inside of a so-called hollow ...Open AccessThesis -
Proteomic Analysis of the Unfolded Protein Response in Melanoma
Published 2023Despite enormous advancements made in the last decade in the treatment of metastatic melanoma, due to drug resistance and drug toxicities, new therapies and treatment strategies are needed. Additionally, there are no ...Open AccessThesis -
Post-Trafficking Support for Women with Lived-Experiences of or Like-Trafficking: An exploration of government and non-government services in Australia and Thailand
Published 2023This research provides a deeper understanding of contemporary post-trafficking support-services in Australia and Thailand. In responding to the growing body of critical social justice scholarship that calls for the voices ...Open AccessThesis -
The identification and evaluation of predictive and prognostic biomarkers in order to personalise treatment pathways for patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Published 2023Pancreatic cancer survival has stagnated in recent years, with only 12% of patients alive after five years. The majority of patients present with either locally advanced or metastatic disease, that is not amenable to ...Open AccessThesis -
Transcranial Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound (tcMRgFUS): An Investigation of the Key Factors to Enhance Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Tremor
Published 2023Transcranial magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (tcMRgFUS) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of tremor in movement disorders such as essential tremor (ET), dystonic tremor (DT) and ...Open AccessThesis