The University of Wollongong thesis collection dates from 1954 and comprises approximately 5000 items, the majority of which have been digitised and made available on Research Online. All UOW thesis records are harvested by the National Library of Australia's Trove.
Please note that due to copyright restrictions the version of the thesis available online may vary in content from the original version. The University Library can provide access to complete versions.
Related series: UOW Thesis Collection 2017+.
Theses from 2016
“Wolf Totem” – metaphorical narrative of sustainability reporting practice from a balanced ecosystem perspective: a longitudinal study of sustainability reporting by Chinese banks, Tairan Kevin Huang
Improving the performance of fringe projection profilometry by accurate geometric modelling and system calibration, Zhengrong Huang
An investigation into the impact of climate change on reproduction and recruitment in a model species with physical dormancy: a 'space-for-time' approach, Alice Rose Hudson
Development of in-seam directional drilling in the Australian coal industry, Frank Hungerford
The cult of village guardian deities in contemporary Vietnam: the re-invention of a tradition, Nguyễn Gia Hùng
A phenomenological study of gardening practices and invasive plant management in the Sydney Basin, Victoria Ufuoma Ikutegbe
Australian Industry Superannuation Default Funds: Examining Sequencing Risk for Baby Boomers, Loretta Anne Iskra
Internal instability of granular filters under cyclic loading, Jahanzaib Israr
Developing scanning electrochemical microscopy method for studying bio-corrosion of magnesium alloys and protective surface treatments, Sina S. Jamali
An investigation into the biological activity of gold anti-arthritic compounds and gold nanoparticles, Lloyd Robert Andrew James
Corporate social responsibility in supply chains: the exploration of an implementation framework, Chali Jiang
Behaviour of compacted coalwash under saturated condition incorporating particle breakage, Chazath Ibrahim Kaliboullah Tamimoul Hansary
Nano-engineering and advanced characterizations of layered-structure electrode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, Sujith Kalluri
A double-edged spear - the social life of youth, mobile phones and social media in a remote Aboriginal community, Kishan Kariippanon
Behaviour of circular concrete columns reinforced with GFRP bars and GFRP helices, Hogr Karim
Synthesis and application of few-layered hexagonal boron nitrade, Majharul Haque Khan
Axial and flexural behaviour of circular concrete filled FRP tube (CFFT) columns with and without FRP reinforcing bars, Qasim Shaukat Khan
Contribution to functional encryption through encodings, Jongkil Kim
Design, modelling, characterisation and analysis of biasing techniques for saturated-core Fault Current Limiters, Jonathan Charles Knott
Factors influencing responsible leadership in Singapore: examining the role of context, Carolyn Annita Guek Choo Koh
Effect of laser power and steel and nickel-based alloy substrates on hardness and wear resistance of laser-deposited stellite coatings, Alain Kusmoko
Pricing American-style Parisian options, Tan Nhat Le
Past and present coral distribution at the latitudinal limit of reef development, southwest Pacific Ocean, Michelle Linklater
Modelling of CO2 release from high pressure pipelines, Bin Liu
Multiple-rate codes based on serial concatenation and block Markov superposition transmission, Bo Liu
Contributions to cryptography with restricted conditions, Weiwei Liu
Frequency-domain method for measuring alpha factor by self-mixing interferometry, Zhenghao Liu
Study of cable bolt shear strength characteristics for ground reinforcement in mines, Xuwei Li
A study of micro hydroforming of metals, Liang Luo
Advanced materials for rechargeable lithium-oxygen batteries, Wenbin Luo
Development of an energy-harvesting magnetorheological fluid damper, Yun Lu
Interaction of Group A Streptococcus and the plasminogen activation system in invasive disease, Diane Thuyvi Ly
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Immunity Policy for Cartel Conduct: A Critical Legal Analysis, Pariz Lythgo-Marshall
Co-axial biopen printing for articular cartilage regeneration, Malachy Kevin Maher
Late Pleistocene raised coral reefs along the Saudi Arabian Red Sea coast, Ammar Manaa
Hot deformation behaviour of Ni-30Fe and Ni-30Fe-Nb-C model alloys, Parvez Mannan
The contribution of tuna regional fisheries management organisations to international law, Pio Emosi Manoa
Religious and secular discourses in Twentieth Century Australian parliamentary debates, Josip Matesic
Uncertainty and investment dynamics in the Australian mining industry, Yiqun Ma
Scoping Australian macroalgae for health and nutritional applications, Janice Irene McCauley
Borate modified graphite anodes for lithium-ion batteries, Michelle Kathleen McCray
A longitudinal investigation of complete mental health during recovery from drug and alcohol problems, Breanna J. McGaffin
The WiSE Approach to Engineering Educational Environments, Craig Geoffrey McLauchlan
Unmasking the quillain: queerness and villainy in animated Disney films, Dion Sheridan McLeod
An exploration of the time-management behaviours of small-business owner-managers, Peter Michael McNamara
Modelling and control of electric vehicles with individually actuated in-wheel motors, Sean Christifor McTrustry
Assessment of sequential extraction and mineral separation for studying uranium-series isotopes in Regolith, Davide Menozzi
Identifying predictors of leading activism and persistent leading activism for stakeholder orientation in marketing research, Petra K. Meyer
The Meaning of Involvement in an Exercise and Health Promotion Program for People with Diabetes, Rebekkah Jane Middleton
Synthesis of water soluble porphyrins and their applications, Rhys Thomas Mitchell
Coming to terms with the occupation of nature: engagements between Indigenous Australians and conservation organisations, Heather Moorcroft
Fabrication, characterisation and optimisation of shear thickening fluids, Alain David Moriana
Screening for mental disorder comorbidity in Australian alcohol and other drug residential treatment settings, Kane Saxon Mortlock
Effect of various seaweed diets on the growth performance and fatty acid profiles of abalone (Haliotis laevigata x H. rubra) in a trial offshore culture system in South-Eastern Australia, William John Mulvaney
Magnetic actuation for drug delivery in capsule endoscopy, Fredy Munoz
Sparse variational regularization for visual motion estimation, Muhammad Wasim Nawaz
Institutional influence on HRM practices in equitised state owned enterprises in Vietnam, Quy Ngoc Nguyen
The Role of Student Evaluations in Improving the Engineering Teaching Laboratory, Sasha Nikolic
An examination of the inter-dependence of heat exchange pathways and morphology in humans, Sean Roy Notley
Researching place identity: developing a systemic semiotic multi-modal participative framework, Jessica L. Oliver
Holocene depositional history of three coastal sand ridge plains, southeastern Australia, Thomas Sidney Newton Oliver
Improving coastal management outcomes through science and the law, Katie J. O'Neal
Impact of uncertainties in prostate radiotherapy treatment delivery: A simulation study, Claire Pagulayan
Enhancing human computer interaction with electrotactile feedback, Daniel Sutopo Pamungkas
Development of permanent magnet tubular linear motor and position feedback device based on Hall sensor, Songhan Pan
Organisation based social marketing: an application of social marketing during the development of pro-environmental behaviours, Mary Alfreda Franks Papakosmas
The representation and production of visual gender bias in anatomy images and its effects on student attitudes, Rhiannon B. Parker
Design and fabrication of solid nitrogen cooled MgB2 based persistent magnet for MRI application, Dipakkumar J. Patel
Band gap study of lead chalcogenide alloys, Vaughan Patterson
Novel shear thickening and magnetorheological materials and their application in controllable electrolytes, Gangrou Peng
Assessment of Monte Carlo approaches to nanodosimetry, Peter Peter Lazarakis
Technical Efficiency of the Vietnamese Banking Sector: An Empirical Analysis Encompassing Pre- and Post-WTO Entry, Le Thanh Phuong
Contributions to functional encryption and its applications, Tran Viet Xuan Phuong
Characterisation of microbial colonies on COLORBOND® steel substrates, Nicole Alexandra Pianegonda
Goal oriented variability management in model driven service engineering, Karthikeyan Ponnalagu
Development of a multi-detector quality assurance instrument for intensity modulated radiotherapy, Claudiu Sebastian Porumb
Care, Connect, Cure: Constructing Success for Health Consumer Organisations, Dianne Prince
Proboscidea as palaeoenvironmental indicators in Southeast Asia, Mika Rizki Puspaningrum
Contributions to securing mobile ad hoc networks against wormhole attacks in multirate transmission, Shams-Ud-Din Qazi
Evaluation of a broadly-based control model of fascioliasis (liver fluke) in Central Vietnam, Tran Minh Quy
Carbon pricing mechanisms in Australia: simulations with a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model, Fariba Ramezani Khansari
Synthesis, characterisation and water purification properties of carbon nanotube membranes (buckypapers), Md. Harun-Or Rashid
Towards an improved framework to prevent marine plastic debris, Karen Raubenheimer
Model choices for complex survey analysis, Preeya Riyapan
Synthesis of Amphiphilic Porphyrins and Porphyrin Arrays, Nicholas Roach
Elucidating the effect of aggregated SOD1 on microglia and astrocytes in ALS, Kate Roberts
Brand as an influence on mobile converged technology purchases among Australian 18 to 34 year old young adults, David Edwin Rogerson
Accounting, the cost of corruption and abuse of power in the United States (1970-1990): lessons to be learned, Hajar Roudaki
Structure and classification of generalised bunce-deddens algebras and their KMS States, James Rout
The Organic Chemistry of the Charophytes Chara and Lamprothamnium and their Degradation Products, Beleed Saleh