Browsing Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin: Theses & Dissertations by Title
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Quantum theory of multimode exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein Condensation
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Quantum transport in 2D materials: Theoretical and computational optimisation of large heterostructures with spintronics properties
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Physics. Discipline of Physics, 2023)Graphene is a monolayer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, making it the thinnest and strongest material known to man. Its exceptional electronic and thermal properties have generated great interest for its ... -
Quanutm dot metal nanoparticle based composites for biomedical applications
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Chemistry, 2013)The main aim of this project is to develop a range of nanocomposite materials based on gold and silver nanostructures and semiconductor nanoparticles, or quantum dots (QDs). The work involves the synthesis, functionalisation ... -
Quartz: A QoS Architecture for Open Systems
(University of Dublin, Trinity College. Department of Computer Science, 1999-12)The term `QoS architecture? is used to describe middleware that provides applications with mechanisms for specification and enforcement of quality of service (QoS) requirements. These architectures administer the resources ... -
A quasi-experimental study comparing the effects of L-PRF and white porous titanium granules on the preservation of the buccal bone following immediate implant placement
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Dental Sciences. Discipline of Dental Science, 2018)The aim of this quasi-experimental study was to compare the effects of leucocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) and white porous titanium granules (WPTG) on the preservation of the buccal bone plate following immediate ... -
Quasi-Periodic Pulsations in Solar Flares and the Earth's Ionosphere
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Physics. Discipline of Physics, 2019)Solar flares are the most powerful and energetic physical phenomena in our solar system, releasing radiation across the whole electromagnetic spectrum with total energies reaching on the order of 10^25 in a matter of ... -
Quasiprobability density diffusion equations for the quantum Brownian motion in a potential
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2007)Wigner's [E. P. Wigner, Phys. Rev., 1932, 40, 749] representation of the density operator as a c-number quasiprobablity distribution in phase space allowing quantum mechanical averages involving the density matrix to be ... -
Queer be dragons: Mapping LGBT fantasy novels 1987-2000
(Trinity College Dublin, 2016)Fantasy, considered as a genre, is an ideal space to represent the queer, strange, and different in ways that attract both a readership of enjoyment and the academic critic. It should therefore be well-placed to include ... -
A Question of Meaning: Motivation as a Meaning-Making Process for Late Adolescent Learners Engaged in Multilingual Language Learning
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Linguistic Speech & Comm Sci. C.L.C.S., 2023)Although we have advanced our knowledge of language learning motivation, there are still many elements that have not been sufficiently considered. Within the existing research, there is a lack of perspectives that focus ... -
Quine between Russell's extreme realism and Carnap's extreme relativism : a coherent alternative?
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Philosophy Department, 2006)In the philosophical literature of the past century few if any philosophers present a greater wealth of ideas or pose more important problems than W. V. Quine. In spite of the diversity of his contributions to philosophy, ... -
Radiation oncology safety information system (ROSIS) : a reporting and learning system for radiation oncology
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Radiation Therapy, 2011)Background and Purpose: Incident reporting is a recognised tool for learning from incidents. The Radiation Oncology Safety Information System (ROSIS) was established in 2001, to collate and share information on incidents ... -
A Radical Memory: Martyrdom and Commemoration in Nineteenth-Century British Popular Radicalism
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2021)This thesis investigates the development and establishment of a distinctive commemorative culture by British popular radicalism, and in particular by Chartism, in the nineteenth century. At the intersection of memory ... -
Radical minimalism and the possibility of a context-free semantics
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Philosophy Department, 2012)This thesis explores the nature of the distinction between two types of meaningful content associated with human language: context-free linguistic content and pragmatically enriched communicated content. -
Radical plumbers and playpumps
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2011)This thesis analyses the PlayPump, a water pump powered by a children's roundabout, which is designed for use in the developing world. The PlayPump is analysed as an example of 'design for development', an area of current ... -
Radio Access Network and Spectrum Sharing in Future Mobile Networks
(2016)Future mobile networks will be characterized by wide-spread resource sharing, and a more nuanced view of what it means to offer a mobile service. The traditional view of a mobile network as a system that simply delivers ... -
Radio interferometric studies of cool evolved stellar winds
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Radioactivity from building materials in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Physics, 2006)This thesis presents the findings of a study undertaken to determine the radioactivity present in building materials in the Republic of Ireland. A total of 70 samples of commonly used building materials was collected from ... -
Radioiodine Dosimetry for Benign and Malignant Thyroid Disease
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2023)Thyroid diseases are a common clinical disorder with 5-10% diagnosed as thyroid cancer. The published guidelines that provide clinical guidance for the diagnosis, treatment and management of thyroid diseases, based on a ... -
A Rage Without a Home: toryism in Restoration Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)The present work is a study of toryism and rappareeism, especially with regards to their place in public discourse, between the years 1660 and 1695, encompassing Restoration Ireland, the War of the Two Kings and the initial ... -
Randall Jarrell, canonicity, multiplicity, travesty : the apocalyptic margins of the still, human center
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2001)The thesis finds that Randall Jarrell's writing fails to meet the expectations of the American canon and travesties the aesthetic conventions of American literary modernism. It is often kitsch or melodramatic, it can be ...