Delgado Torres, Carlos (Date of defense: 2024-02-14)
[eng] Climate variations at annual to decadal time scales affect many regions around the globe, causing direct impacts on the economy, ecosystems and society. Knowing these variations in advance allows ...
Gascó Patiño, Toni (Date of defense: 2024-02-05)
[eng] This doctoral thesis deals with the study of the collective behavior of active particles using computacional simulations of semi-dilute solutions of microswimmers. Results are obtained for the ...
Nogueira, Sarah Oliveira (Date of defense: 2021-11-22)
[eng] BACKGROUND. The consumption of tobacco products kills 810,000 Europeans per year. Although significant accomplishments were made since the recognition of the tobacco epidemic, public health still ...
Fernández López, Clara (Date of defense: 2024-01-12)
[eng] In this PhD thesis, we leverage the well established foundations of complex systems physics and integrate insights from medicine and materials engineering to advance our understanding of neuroscience. ...
Rodríguez Gallo, Carolina (Date of defense: 2024-03-22)
[eng] Geometrical frustration is a general phenomenon influencing the behavior of diverse natural systems across different length scales. Geometrical frustration arises when the symmetry of the interaction ...
López Núñez, David (Date of defense: 2024-04-12)
[eng] Quantum annealing is a heuristic analog quantum algorithm that promises potential quantum speedup over classical algorithms for a huge variety of optimization problems. Current existing annealers, ...
Tous Mayol, José Luis (Date of defense: 2024-04-12)
[eng] Astronomers have known of the existence of lenticular galaxies (S0) almost as long as they have known that there are other galaxies besides the Milky Way. While it is accepted that spiral galaxies ...
Sierra Agudelo, Jessica Nathalia (Date of defense: 2024-02-23)
[eng] The emergence of liquid biopsies has been useful for the diagnosis of physiological conditions, inflammatory processes, and especially represents a good alternative tool for non-invasive analysis ...
Cruces Mateo, Diego (Date of defense: 2023-12-13)
[eng] From the observation of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR) we know that the universe is isotropic on scales larger than ∼ 75 Megaparsec to at least one part in 100000. The leading ...
López Aymerich, Elena (Date of defense: 2024-01-19)
[eng] The scope of this thesis is the advancement on the theoretical simulation and nanofabrication of photonic crystals based on a periodic array of silicon pillars. This research is intended to ...