Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Trust in Transboundary Water Negotiations and Cooperation
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Geography, 2022)Issues of trust are relevant in several domains of society, from digitalisation, multinational companies, medical technology, human resource management, to food safety. However, there remains a dearth of studies that examine ... -
Gone or Misplaced?: Investigation of Memory Engrams Across Development
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Biochemistry & Immunology. Discipline of Biochemistry, 2022)All humans experience amnesia. While about 30% of adults who live to be over 65 will suffer from dementia, 100% of the human population experiences infantile amnesia, which is the loss of memories formed in early childhood ... -
The Uses of Cultural Heritage of Port Cities in Post-Industrial Societies, c.1980-2020
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2022)Cultural Heritage of Port Cities (CHPC) is a symbol and reflection of how people interact with the sea. It comprises both material (e.g. docklands, landscapes) and immaterial aspects (e.g. lifestyle and activities of local ... -
A study of taxonomy of Salicornia L. in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland), 1964)Introduction: The genus Salicornia is a notoriously difficult group. The number and nature of the taxa recognised, especially within the annual section of the genus, has varied considerably according to the differing ... -
It's a Two-way Street: Informing Irish Pre-sessional EAP Programs with a Needs Analysis of Irish Higher Education
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Linguistic Speech & Comm Sci. C.L.C.S., 2022)Increased student mobility has led to an increase of international students studying at Irish universities. The predictor of English LX students academic success primarily relies on standardized tests, however, the use ... -
Dielectric Networks from solution processed 2D nanomaterials
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Physics. Discipline of Physics, 2022)Shortly after the demonstration of the existence of free-standing graphene, the need for large scale production of two-dimensional nanomaterials was met by the emergence of a solution processing method called liquid phase ... -
Europeanising Healthcare: The Effects of European Integration on Domestic Systems
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Sciences & Philosophy. Discipline of Political Science, 2022)Over recent decades, the structure and role of the European Union has developed and evolved. Scholars claim that EU jurisdiction and policy have expanded in many areas, such as agriculture, monetary, and competition policy, ... -
Probing the Solar Corona at High Temporal and Spatial Resolution with the Low Frequency Array
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Physics. Discipline of Physics, 2022)The solar corona is the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere. Advancements in radio astronomy over the last 50 years have revealed a number of radio phenomena which occur in the corona each with different temporal and ... -
How the characteristics of research, development and innovation partnerships mediate their development
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2022)Whereas much has been written on the inter-organisational relations phenomenon from different bodies of literature such as strategy, innovation and management, it is typically done through variance studies built on major ... -
Enhanced PON Architectures for Converged Access Networks for 5G and Beyond
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Computer Science & Statistics. Discipline of Computer Science, 2022)In the past few years, the existing telecommunication networks are challenged to support the growing number of internet-reliant devices (such as smartphones and other smart devices), increasing penetration of mobile and ... -
The impact of on-site domestic wastewater effluent on karst springs: An evaluation of contamination fingerprinting and tracing techniques
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Disc of Civil Structural & Environmental Eng, 2022)Groundwater from karst aquifers is a major source of drinking water worldwide, but these complex aquifer systems are exceptionally vulnerable to pollution and may be impacted by multiple contamination sources. In rural and ... -
An Investigation into an Occupation-Focused Self-Management Programme for College Students experiencing Mental Health Difficulties.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Occupational Therapy, 2022)Background: In response to ever increasing numbers of students in higher education experiencing mental health difficulties, an occupation-focused self-management programme, called the Unilink Self-Management Programme ... -
The function of the TLO gene family of Candida albicans
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Dental Sciences. Discipline of Dental Science, 2022)Candida albicans is the most common cause of Candida infection worldwide. It is more pathogenic than all the other members of the genus, and it is thought that expansion of several key gene families accounts for this ... -
Immunometabolic responses of adult and umbilical cord macrophages to stimulation with Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Lipopolysaccharide
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2022)Tuberculosis (TB) has been the biggest infectious killer in the world in the last decade and young children are among the most vulnerable groups. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacteria that causes TB, is phagocytosed ... -
What is psychosis? Exploring the Nature and Correlates of Psychotic Symptoms in the General Population and Former Residents of Institutional Care Facilities
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)Background: The extant literature indicates that the distinction between affective and non-affective psychotic symptoms is arbitrary. Emerging evidence indicates that psychosis may be best represented as a multidimensional ... -
Fundamental insights into the biomechanics of atherosclerotic plaque tissue: Determining possible new diagnostic measures of plaque vulnerability
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Mechanical & Manuf. Eng, 2022)Carotid atherosclerotic plaque rupture is known to be a major contributor to ischaemic stroke cases. The development of atherosclerotic plaques within the vessel wall alters both the geometry and mechanical environment of ... -
The evolution of a Lollard book of instruction : a critical edition of material from Trinity College Dublin MS 245
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2015)This is a critical edition of material from Trinity College Dublin MS 245, an early fifteenth-century Lollard instructional anthology. This thesis will be a case study, the aim of which is to reassess the nature of such ... -
Women and reading in fin-de-siècle Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 2017)There is a general understanding that women at the turn of the twentieth century operated under the strict guidance of male authority, and women's reading activities are no exception. Existing studies, which are strongly ... -
Effect of groundwater-surface interactions on coastal areas hosting aquaculture activities
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Geography, 2022)Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is crucial for the nutrient budgets of coastal areas and global oceans. However, its role in the function of coastal ecosystems is still poorly characterised. This study aimed to (1) ... -
The Hibernian Cosmopolis: The Modernities of James Joyce's Ulysses and Don DeLillo's Late Novels
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2022)This thesis provides a comparative study of James Joyce's Ulysses with Don DeLillo's late novels. This comparison examines economics, time and technology in the work of both writers to create a picture of two different ...