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Temporal dynamics of airway mechanics: implementation in management of COPD
Published 2020
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by incompletely reversible airflow limitation resulting in breathlessness and impaired exercise tolerance. Acute exacerbations (AECOPD) ...
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Fracture Behaviour in Cold-Reduced High-Strength Steel
Published 2019
A comprehensive study on the ductile behaviour and fracture of high strength cold-reduced sheet G450 steel is presented. The aim of the study is to determine the material strength, ductility and fracture in different stress ...
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Social media networks and the distribution of news in China
Published 2018-08-31
The broader aim of this thesis is to uncover the ways in which news is disseminated on major social media platforms in China. In China, both government and corporations exert their control over the distribution of news on ...
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An optimisation-based algorithm for automated process flowsheet synthesis
Published 2017-01-31
The automating of the process synthesis task that attains process flowsheet optimality is a new approach that can revolutionize the future of industrial plant design. This thesis is a contribution towards this approach; ...
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Prodrug Amphiphile Nanoassemblies for Targeted Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer is a diverse and complex condition. Tackling cancer effectively requires a multidisciplinary team and close collaboration between clinicians, biologists, chemists and material scientists. The project outlined is a ...
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The molecular mechanisms of neutral amino acid transport by the alanine, serine, cysteine transporters
Published 2014-10-02
ASCT1 and ASCT2 belong to the SLC1A family of transporters that also includes the human glutamate transporters. ASCTs utilise Na+ gradients to exchange small neutral amino acids across the membrane of various cell types. ...
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Female Breadwinners: A subtle but significant shift in women’s paid employment in the 21st Century.
Published 2013-03-07
In Australia, women earn more than men in fifteen per cent of families (ABS 2013). This gender income shift is growing and women as breadwinners represent an emerging phenomenon. This research documents these subtle but ...
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Improving Hydrological Modelling: Properties of Scales and Processes
Published 2016-08-29
In the last few decades hydrological modelling has seen great advances, yet the application of hydrological models is limited spatially (catchment), temporally (period under study), and by the model structure used. This ...
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