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Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Communicating social support in online self-help groups for anxiety and depression : a mixed methods discourse analysis
Wai Chi Yip
Department of English Language and Literature
Design, synthesis and activity evaluation of novel exosome inhibitors
Huarui Zhang
School of Chinese Medicine, Teaching and Research Division
The role of social networks in e-commerce entrepreneurship in China : a study of private e-business in Anhui Province
Linlin Zhang
Department of Sociology
Pollution characteristics of polyaromatic organic contaminants in PM₂.₅ from typical regions of China
Yanhao Zhang
Department of Chemistry
Affective-discursive practices in online medical consultations in China :emotional and empathic acts, identity positions, and power relations
Yu Zhang
Department of English Language and Literature
Exploration of the anticancer mechanisms of novel chemotherapeutic adjuvants involving autophagy and immune system reprogramming in the treatment of pancreatic cancer
Zhu Zhang
School of Chinese Medicine. Teaching and Research Division
Lanthanide-based nanomaterials for imaging and inhibition of EBV-related cancers
Shuai Zha
Department of Chemistry
Two essays on determining corporations' long term commitment : political versus economic freedom
Meng Zheng
Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Deep networks for sign language video caption
Mingjie Zhou
Department of Mathematics
桐城吳氏父子與晚清文教轉型 = Wu Rulun, Wu Kaisheng, and the transition in literature and education in the late Qing dynasty
蔡佳茵
Department of Chinese Language and Literature
文道、理法與抒情 : 乾隆時期試帖詩典範的構建 = Wen and Tao, Truth and Law, and Emotional Expression : a study on canonical shitie poets in Qianlong era
謝冰青
Department of Chinese Language and Literature
柔性管理 : 中國女企業家的修辭構建 = Soft management : a rhetorical construction of Chinese female entrepreneurs
錢悅
School of Communication
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Identification of asymmetric hybrid incompatibility loci in F1 generation between Caenorhabditis briggsae and C. nigoni
Yu Bi
Department of Biology
Patterns of adolescent-parent conflicts over schoolwork in Chinese families
Ge Cao
Department of Education Studies
Solution processable methylammonium-based transistors with different gate dielectric layers
Ka Hin Chan
Department of Physics
Soft power and paradiplomacy of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region : a critical appraisal
Wai Yin Chan
Department of Government and International Studies
A study on the performance of passively-managed hedged ETFs
Ming Kit Cheng
School of Business
Reactive oxygen species generation and gene expression linked to sources of atmospheric fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅) in Hong Kong
Yubo Cheng
Department of Chemistry
Pharmacological and chemical basis for the folk use of sea bass in managing inflammation-associated conditions
Jiali Chen
School of Chinese Medicine
Learning hash codes for multimedia retrieval
Junjie Chen
Department of Computer Science
Toward a schizo-natural writing : exploring the production of nature in Dung Kai-Cheung's Natural histories trilogy
Hosum Cheung
Department of Humanities and Creative Writing
Defect characterization of organic/inorganic semiconductors using photothermal deflection spectroscopy and thermal admittance spectroscopy
Sinhang Cheung
Department of Physics
Parental emotional attachment and fear of intimacy of emerging adults in Hong Kong : the effect of differentiation of self
Renee Chiu
Department of Social Work
Transformation chemistry and environmental fate of emerging contaminants under advanced oxidation processes
Chi Hang Chow
Department of Chemistry
Leadership, innovation capability, and SME's product innovation performance :the moderating roles of reward philosophy and entrepreneurial culture
Ka Wai Chung
Department of Marketing
Social media use and employee outcomes : a meta-analysis
Tszhang Chu
Department of Communication Studies
Do sages make better king ? a comparative philosophical study of monarchy in the Mèngzǐ and Marcus Aurelius's Meditations
Jesse Andrew Ciccotti
Department of Religion and Philosophy
Heritage and public housing in Hong Kong : the case of Mei Ho house
Jeremy Yves Comin
Department of Humanities and Creative Writing
Ideologies and practices of public diplomacy media outlets : a critical discourse analysis of China Radio International and Voice of America
Valerie Ann Cooper
School of Communication
Osteoblastic PLEKHO1 contributes to joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis
Lei Dang
School of Chinese Medicine. Teaching and Research Division
The Ruist way of heaven and the Jesuit way to heaven :cosmogonic meditations by Fr. Angelo A. Zottoli SJ (Chao De Li 晁德蒞, 1826-1902)
Antonio De Caro
Department of Religion and Philosophy
Social capital, institutional constraints, and labor market outcomes :evidence from university graduates in China
Shengchen Du
Department of Sociology
Understanding the nation : young people's online music creating and listening practices in contemporary China : A study of Banal Nationalism in the Chinese Context
Yi Du
Department of Sociology
Prenatal exposure to organochlorine pesticides and its association with birth outcomes
Jing Fang
Department of Chemistry
Theranostic porphyrin-cyclen gadolinium complex for photodynamic therapy and magnetic resonance imaging
Wanyiu Fok
Department of Biology
Identification and sensing of biomarkers for early diagnosis of prostate cancer
Yanho Fung
Department of Chemistry
Social-aware ridesharing
Xiaoyi Fu
Department of Computer Science
Building a tourism carrying capacity framework for global geoparks
Wei Guo
Department of Biology
Nonlinear optimized Schwarz preconditioning for heterogeneous elliptic problems
Yaguang Gu
Department of Mathematics
An analysis of Pakistan's foreign policy towards Peoples Republic of China : a strengthening alignment (2005 onwards)
Syeda Kanwal Hassan
Department of Government and International Studies
Three essays on treatment quality : theory, measures and application in the hospital sector in China
Xinju He
Department of Economics
Chen Shaokuan's Futile Naval Reform, 1928-1937
Shing Yin Hon
Department of History
The Subtitler’s visibility management: a case study of WHV’s and YYeTs’s Chinese translations of The Big Bang Theory
Boyi Huang
Department of Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies
Synthesis and characterization of benzodithiophene- and quinoxalinedithienothiophene-based semiconducting materials for organic solar cells
Lanqi Huang
Department of Chemistry
Organizational socialization via WeChat : affordances and paradoxical outcomes of the professional use of social networking mobile applications
Lei Huang
Department of Communication Studies
Development of resilience scale and examination of relationships among resilience, physical activity and mental health for older adults in Hong Kong
Chun Hu
Department of Sport and Physical Education
Statistical methods for Mendelian randomization using GWAS summary data
Xianghong Hu
Department of Mathematics
Molecular evolution of egg perivitelline fluid proteins in apple snails (ampullariidae, caenogastropoda)
Chi Ho Ip
Department of Biology
Adaptations of the Music curriculum for students with severe intellectual disabilities in Hong Kong : teachers' perceptions and practices
Flora Fonglap Ip
Department of Education Studies
Temporal process and spatial organization of Japanese automotive investment in Guangzhou
Li Jiang
Department of Geography
Development of mass spectrometry-based omics for studying neurometabolic changes associated with exposure of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and its correlation with Parkinson's disease
Fenfen Ji
Department of Chemistry
The anatomy of ugliness : locating the experience of aesthetic negativity
Jonathan Wilson Johnson
Department of Religion and Philosophy
Perceiving and practicing citizenship : a study on youth activists' experience in social movement in Hong Kong
Lai Ling Lam
Department of Social Work
Crossing the Chasm : embodied empathy in medical interpreter assessment
Wei Lan
Department of Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies
Online video political satire in post-handover Hong Kong : the competition for discursive power in Mainland China and Hong Kong relationship
Hiuming Lau
Department of Journalism
Catalytic advanced oxidation processes for degradation of environmental emerging contaminants
Cheuk Fung Japhet Law
Department of Chemistry
Posthumanism, singularity, and the anthropocene : a thematic perspective on posthuman science fiction
Jason Cham Sum Leung
Department of Humanities and Creative Writing
The role of customer orientation support, individual swift trusts and trust in promoting social commerce
Ka Shing Wilson Leung
Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Individualism, organisational identification and performance : evidence from Southern China
Wei Lue Leung
Department of Management
Complex spatiotemporal dynamics and wave propagation of the slow oscillations in the mouse cerebral cortex
Yuqi Liang
Department of Physics
Mathematical study on plasmon materials and their applications
Hongjie Li
Department of Mathematics
Quality analysis of bioactive polysaccharides in Chinese medicines
Lifeng Li
School of Chinese Medicine
Model checking for general parametric regression models
Lingzhu Li
Department of Mathematics
Some new developments in data transformation and meta-analysis with small number of studies
Enxuan Lin
Department of Mathematics
Neural stem cells as therapeutic agents for treatments of Parkinson's disease in rat model
Kaili Lin
Department of Biology
Cyclometalated iridium (III) complexes and their applications in the detection of biomarkers
Sheng Lin
Department of Chemistry
Ocean color atmospheric correction based on black pixel assumption over turbid waters
Huizeng Liu
Department of Geography
Numerical algorithms for data clustering
Ye Liu
Department of Mathematics
Preparation and characterization of noble metal-magnetite hybrid nano/micro composites towards drug delivery and heterogeneous catalysis
Wai Chung Li
Department of Chemistry
Rapid and low-cost mass fabrication of true three-dimensional hierarchical structures with dynamic soft molding and its application in affordable and scalable production of robust and durable whole-teflon superhydrophobic coating
Wanbo Li
Department of Chemistry
Chemical synthesis of anti-HIV compounds based on the aryl naphthalene lignans identified from justicia plants
Wanfei Li
School of Chinese Medicine. Teaching and Research Division
Relating brain signal complexity, cognitive performance and APOE polymorphisms : the case of young healthy human adults
Xiaojing Li
Department of Physics
Early Cantonese transliterations as a phonological basis for modern Hong Kong English
Yuting Li
Department of English Language and Literature
Akkermansia muciniphila ameliorates depressive symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome via improving neuroinflammation
Lin Lu
School of Chinese Medicine. Teaching and Research Division
The study of energy transfer and local field effect in lanthanide complexes with high and low symmetry
Yuxia Luo
Department of Chemistry
Advances in imbalanced data learning
Yang Lu
Department of Computer Science
Indian journalism and the ruling elite : a case of contingent heteronomy
Swati Maheshwari
Department of Communication Studies
Determination of random schrödinger operators
Shiqi Ma
Department of Mathematics
Convergence analysis and applications of two optimization algorithms
Yaonan Ma
Department of Mathematics
Impact of social media use on political participation : narcissism, perceived anonymity and social norms as mediators
Yingying Ma
School of Communication
Corporate governance & culture
Andreas Neuber
Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
A study on the impact of unconventional monetary policy regime on money left on the table and net underpricing cost for Hong Kong initial public offerings
Yu Loong Ngan
School of Business
Geographies of higher education precarity in Hong Kong
Rainbow Wing Yan Ng
Department of Geography
Single sample face recognition under complex environment
Meng Pang
Department of Computer Science
Functional characterization of arabidopsis DXO, a5'-3' RNA exonuclease
Shuying Pan
Department of Biology
Psychological collectivism and mental toughness in traditional Wushu
Veronika Partikova
Department of Sport and Physical Education
Peptide functionalized drug delivery system for an efficient lung cancer therapy
Muhammad Kashif Riaz
School of Chinese Medicine
Elucidation of anticancer efficacy of ent-kaurane diterpenes through structure-activity relationship and mechanism of action studies
Md Shahid Sarwar
School of Chinese Medicine
Fluctuation : a common but neglected phenomenon of physical activity behavior
Borui Shang
Department of Sport and Physical Education
Stochastic gradient descent for pairwise learning : stability and optimization error
Wei Shen
Department of Mathematics
Medical concept embedding with ontological representations
Lihong Song
Department of Computer Science
Toward an aesthetics of sensation : a study of backlighting in Shunji Iwai's films
Waifung So
Department of Humanities and Creative Writing
Novel microfluidic platform for bioassays
Han Sun
Department of Chemistry
Social representations of nuclear power on Chinese social media : a topic modeling analysis
Youzhen Su
School of Communication
Understanding identities in practice, discourse, and activity : English lecturers' experiences in the context of mainland China higher education reform
Feng Teng
Department of Education Studies
Transtextuality in transcription : Le Rossiniane by Mauro Giuliani
Francesco Teopini Terzetti Casagrande
Department of Music
Modelling of polysaccharide-chiral stationary phase
Waygen Thor
Department of Chemistry
Two essays on interfirm relationship management
Sin Yan Tse
Department of Marketing
From entrepreneurial learning to entrepreneurial intention -- mediation and moderation : evidence from university students in Hong Kong
Cho Yee Wan
Department of Marketing
Development of luminescent iridium(III) complex-based probes for monitoring analytes in environmental and biological systems
Wanhe Wang
Department of Chemistry