Feasibility of incorporating treated lignin and cellulose nanofiber in fiberboards made from corn stalk and rice straw 

    Theng, Dyna (Fecha de defensa: 2017-07-28)

    Agricultural waste is of particularly interest due to abudant, cheap, widely available worldwide and renewable material. It represent a good option for wood sources substitution, containing similar in chemical and physical ...

    Femininity, neoliberalism and popular culture: the depolitization of feminism 

    Esquirol, Meritxell (Fecha de defensa: 2015-01-30)

    This thesis intends to analyze the logics of representation of contemporary femininity in the popular imagery that has instrumentalized feminism. Such is the case of the transmedia narrative The Twilight Saga, the cultural ...

    Filogenia y genética poblacional del género Androcymbium (Colchiceae) 

    Hoyo Leal, Alberto del (Fecha de defensa: 2006-06-15)

    En este trabajo se ha estudiado el género Androcymbium (Colchicaceae) a dos niveles: macro- y micro- evolutivo. A nivel microevolutivo se ha obtenido que para las especies de Sudáfrica oriental la componente interpoblacional ...

    Filogeografia de la truita comuna (Salmo trutta) basada en la diversitat molecular del DNA mitocondrial 

    Cortey Marqués, Martí (Fecha de defensa: 2005-07-18)

    Les anàlisis realitzades en cent deu poblacions de truita comuna (Salmo trutta) que abarquen el seu rang natural de distribució indiquen que el patró filogenètic es relaciona amb les tres grans vessants on es troba distribuïda ...

    Fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) of rosaceous plants. Pathogen virulence and selection and characterization of biological control agents 

    Cabrefiga Olamendi, Jordi (Fecha de defensa: 2004-06-22)

    El fuego bacteriano, causado por Erwinia amylovora, es una enfermedad muy importante a nivel comercial y económico porque afecta a plantas de la familia de las rosáceas y es especialmente agresiva en manzano (Pyrus malus) ...

    First row transition metal carbenes: from supporting ligands to organic reactive fragments 

    Rodríguez Serrat, Mònica (Fecha de defensa: 2019-09-27)

    In the last decades, carbenes have shown a huge potential and versatility in organometallic and organic chemistry. In each of these fields, first row transition metal chemistry is less developed than noble metal complexes. ...

    La fiscalidad del teletrabajo. Análisis jurídico de las relaciones dependientes: marco internacional e interno 

    Santiago Marcos, Daniel (Fecha de defensa: 2023-07-06)

    The objective of this thesis is to examine the challenges and issues arising from teleworking in the tax system. The initial focus is on the analysis of teleworking from a legal-labour perspective, in order to determine ...

    Fish as ecological indicators in Mediterranean freshwater ecosystems 

    Benejam Vidal, Lluís (Fecha de defensa: 2008-12-22)

    Podeu escriure el text directament o arrossegar-lo des d'un altre document<br/>L'objectiu d'aquesta tesi és contribuir a l'ús dels peixos continentals com a indicadors de l'estat ecològic a la conca Mediterrània. En el ...

    'Flexing muscles'. L’ambigüitat de gènere en el bodybuilding, entre la pràctica esportiva i l’exploració artística 

    Fontbona Mola, Isa (Fecha de defensa: 2023-07-12)

    This research studies how the body resulting from the practice of bodybuilding can become an element of transgression of traditional gender roles. To do so, we focus especially on the potential we find in the case of female ...

    Flexural behavior of NSM FRP strenthened reinforced concrete beams under sustained loading 

    Moawad, Mohamed Abdalla Mohamed Mohamed (Fecha de defensa: 2020-07-30)

    The main objective of this work is to study the long-term and residual flexura! strength of Near Surface Mounted (NSM) strengthened Reinforced Concrete (RC) beams with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) strips when ...

    Flora i vegetació a l'Alta Garrotxa 

    Viñas i Teixidor, Xavier (Fecha de defensa: 1993-04-01)

    Hem dut a terme l'estudi de la flora i la vegetació de la l'Alta Garrotxa, territori situat a la part oriental de la serralada pirinenca que abasta aproximadament les terres compreses entre el curs mitjà del riu Fluvià i ...

    Flow alteration and wastewater inputs effects on freshwater communities in Mediterranean rivers 

    Mor Roy, Jordi-René (Fecha de defensa: 2019-09-19)

    Mediterranean rivers are characterized by high hydrological variability and heterogeneity of habitats, placing themselves amongst arid and temperate climates, and are associated with high biological diversity. On the ...

    Flow intermittency patterns, organic carbon dynamics, and cultural ecosystem services in the Mediterranean 

    Llanos Paez, Oriana Lucia (Fecha de defensa: 2024-02-07)

    Non-perennial rivers and streams are defined as systems that cease to flow at some point in space and time along their course. These systems are widespread globally representing more than half of the global river network, ...

    Fluctuacions a la maresma dels Aiguamolls de l'Empordà i estructura de la comunitat biològica 

    Quintana Pou, Xavier (Fecha de defensa: 1995-10-10)

    In this study the principal disturbance factors of the Empordà saltmarsh and their influence on water composition, and on plankton community structure and composition are analyzed. The importance of the turnover rate is ...

    Food consumption of Chinese outbound tourists in Spain 

    Lin, Jiayi (Fecha de defensa: 2017-12-15)

    This dissertation aims to understand the food consuming behaviours of international tourists in their long-haul travel. This thesis is presented as a compendium of publications, which the first one intents to build a new ...

    Food safety evaluation and management approaches in dry-cured meat products 

    Austrich i Comas, Anna (Fecha de defensa: 2024-04-03)

    This doctoral thesis focuses on the study of the behavior of foodborne pathogens during the production process and/or storage of dry-cured meat products, including chicken-based fermented sausages and pork dry-cured ham. ...

    Food safety in fast drying (QDS process®) of dry-cured meat products: high pressure and NaCl-free processing implementation 

    Stollewerk, Katharina (Fecha de defensa: 2012-09-20)

    With the objective to study food safety aspects of innovative meat technologies and combinations among them, QDS (Quick-dry-slice), NaCl-free processing and high pressure were integrated in the production of two types of ...

    Food tourism in rural areas: the case of cheese in Vall de Boí, a World Heritage Site 

    Fusté Forné, Francesc (Fecha de defensa: 2016-06-03)

    Food tourism is a type of tourism that over recent years has been achieving a greater interest by academics and tourism professionals, and evidently also as a tourist motivation. The framework of the thesis is based on ...

    Food webs of Mediterranean coastal wetlands 

    Compte Ciurana, Jordi (Fecha de defensa: 2010-07-21)

    En aquesta tesi doctoral s'han estudiat els efectes directes i indirectes de dos tipus d'espècies claus de la comunitat aquàtica dels aiguamolls de l'Empordà (aiguamolls costaners mediterranis amb una xarxa tròfica senzilla). ...

    Forecasting and decision support for type 1 diabetes insulin therapy using machine learning 

    Oviedo Castillo, Silvia (Fecha de defensa: 2019-04-09)

    Insulin therapy for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) has several ramifications with different degrees of automation. The advances in sensors and monitoring devices have led to an increasing availability of data. Additionally, machine ...