Welcome to UWSpace
UWSpace is the University of Waterloo's institutional repository for the research and scholarship produced by its faculty, students, and staff. A service of the Library, UWSpace provides researchers with a free, secure, and long-term home for the presentation, dissemination, and preservation of their research and scholarship. By utilizing UWSpace researchers ensure their work achieves compliance with the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications.
Looking for Waterloo theses and dissertations? UWSpace contains all theses and dissertations published from October 2006 on, and a subset from 1996 through 2006, when electronic submission was optional. Older theses can be accessed by searching the library catalogue by title or author last name.
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Dark Screening of the Cosmic Microwave Background with Hidden-Sector Particles and New Dynamical Observables in First Order Phase Transitions
(University of Waterloo, 2024-07-02)This thesis focuses on two research directions within the field of Cosmology. It comprises the main results of my work as a PhD student. Part~\ref{PartI} introduces new observables of false vacuum decay derived from real-time ... -
Characterizing water-health pathways and perceptions among diverse system actors in a rural Western Highlands community of Guatemala
(University of Waterloo, 2024-07-02)Background: Rural livelihoods in Latin America are disproportionately vulnerable to poor health outcomes from water risks. In the Western Highlands of Guatemala, rural communities face compounding issues such as geography ... -
Relatedness in memory and metamemory: Benefits, costs, and beliefs
(University of Waterloo, 2024-06-27)This dissertation examines the influence of semantic relatedness on both memory and metamemory. Related items tend to be better remembered than unrelated items in most memory tasks, and people are usually able to anticipate ... -
Rational Design of Engineered Porous Transition Metal-based Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable Zinc-air Batteries
(University of Waterloo, 2024-06-27)The adoption of primary zinc-air batteries (ZABs) for telecommunication and medical applications underscores their commercial viability. However, the progress of ZABs have been hindered by challenges associated with air ... -
Variational Quantum Computing: Optimization and Geometry
(University of Waterloo, 2024-06-27)Quantum computing potentially offers unprecedented computational capabilities that transcend the limitations of classical computing paradigms. Despite its conceptual inception over three decades ago, recent years have ...