Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Literary Speculations: Postmodern Dystopia and the Future of Books
(2012-08-30)This thesis identifies a trend in recent postmodern dystopian fiction for writers to metafictionally dwell on the place of literature in a future context. This trend springs from similar concerns present in the two most ... -
LITHIUM AND OXYGEN UNDER HIGH PRESSURE: FINITE-T PHASE STABILITY AND MELTING
(2015)Understanding the phase diagram of materials as a function of pressure and temperature is one of the most fundamental problems in condensed matter physics. When materials are compressed, modifications of their electronic ... -
Lithium insertion in hard carbon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.
(Dalhousie University, 1998) -
LITHIUM ION BATTERY PERFORMANCE IN LOW EARTH ORBIT SATELLITE APPLICATIONS
(2020-08-13)This research investigates performance of three groups of 18-65 cylindrical lithium-ion cells with different positive active materials (NCA, NMC, LFP), negative active material (NAM) graphite average particle sizes (2 – ... -
Lithium-ion battery reactions at elevated temperatures.
(Dalhousie University, 2001) -
Lithium-Rich Transition Metal Oxides as Positive Electrode Materials in Lithium-Ion Batteries
(2010-11-19)Lithium-rich transition metal oxides are candidates for the next-generation lithium-ion battery positive electrode materials. They have a much higher first charge and low-rate cycling capacity compared to non-lithium rich ... -
Livable City: Filling in the Gaps of Instant Urbanism
(2010-12-17)A living city must exist at every scale - from the urban to the pedestrian; the development of the 21st century Instant City, however, does not allow for this multiplicity of scales. These cities emerge instead in a type ... -
Live/Work/Play: Rethinking the Home for Contemporary Families in North America Through Urban Housing Designed for the Family Life Cycle
(2018-04-06)Responding to the diversified family typologies of today and the cultural shift leading young families to prefer urban living, Live/Work/Play seeks to create a viable urban alternative to the suburban home as the ‘ideal ... -
The Lived Experience of Occupational Therapists Who Supervise Students With Disabilities
(2020-04-02)Occupational therapy in Canada has affirmed that people with disabilities have the right to equitable participation in occupational therapy education. Yet students with disabilities have difficulties as they progress through ... -
The Lived Experience of Youth Mental Health Care on Cape Breton Island
(2021-08-13)In Nova Scotia, youth often face challenges when seeking care for mental health problems due to a lack of specialty mental health services. Youth in rural and underserves areas of the province face greater challenges than ... -
The lived experiences of socially-isolated senior women
(2013-08-19)Social isolation has been linked with negative health effects in senior women. The purpose of this study was to understand the lived experiences of socially-isolated senior women. Local senior-serving organizations ... -
Livelihoods, aquatic resources and non-monetary values of local natural resources in Mexico's Lowland Maya area.
(Dalhousie University, 2007) -
THE LIVING AMONGST THE DEAD: THE ROLE OF HALIFAX CEMETERIES AS GREENSPACE AND THEIR POTENTIAL FOR EXPANSION OF THE URBAN FOREST
(2019-08-30)Urban forests provide cities with a multitude of benefits but face many survival challenges. This thesis sought to determine the potential for cemeteries to expand the urban forest in Halifax, Nova Scotia through tree ... -
Living in "No Peace--No War": Fluctuating Governance Among Armed Actors in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
(2019-01-15)There is growing recognition among academics and practitioners that civilians play a critical role in armed conflict. Even if constrained to varying degrees and in varying forms, they make tactical decisions and develop ... -
Living in the Liminal: Finding Resilience in Rural British Columbia
(2022-04-13)Off the coast of Vancouver Island, the first Redwood Cedar was felled for industry only a few kilometres from Tahsis, British Columbia. Since then, forestry remains a cornerstone to British Columbia’s economy and its ... -
Living Laneways in the City of Toronto's Residential Neighbourhoods
(2015)Toronto’s inner city laneways provide miles of public space. A deeply rooted structure embodies generations of inhabitants which form the pattern and rhythm of harmonious settlement. Proposals to densify the laneways ... -
Living Seniors Living Rural: Mobile Architecture as a Means to Facilitate a New Rural Ageing Typology
(2015)With the realization of population trends and the impact the aging population will have on our society, an architectural focus is developing. One that examines the roles seniors play in our built environments. This focus ... -
Living Together: The Architecture and Mutual Symbiosis of Intergenerational Housing
(2021-08-04)Today’s changing demographic and a rising life expectancy are creating communities where different generations live at the same time for longer periods of time. The constantly growing models for housing and care services ... -
Living Tradition: Supporting the Inuvialuit Community of Tuktoyaktuk Through Productive Cultural Space
(2019-04-05)Global connectivity is affecting culture in the Canadian North. The Inuvialuit people of Canada’s Northwest Arctic have experienced a long history of contact with foreign cultures that has led to the homogenization, ... -
Living with the Volcano: Balancing Culture and Ecological Sensitivity with Tourism on São Miguel Island
(2024-04-14)The weaving of human presence between locals and tourists leaves imprints on the landscape, creating traces that impact the delicate ecological balance. Islands, such as São Miguel, embody fragile environments as their ...