Galán Cascales, Teresa (Date of defense: 2015-05-14)
This thesis aims at providing a better understanding of the micro- and nanofabrication of conducting polymers for biomedical devices and presents novel processes that widen the application range of ...
Agusil Antonoff, Juan Pablo (Date of defense: 2015-05-11)
Patterns are a collection of forming units predictably repeated over a defined magnitude. Researchers have used patterns to guarantee the functionality and repeatability of their study. For that, the ...
López Conesa, Lluís (Date of defense: 2015-12-18)
Being able to directly relate the final properties with the intimate structure provides a unique insight into the functionality of materials and devices, especially when compared to the necessarily ...
López Vidrier, Julià (Date of defense: 2015-07-16)
During the last decades, silicon nanocrystals have focused great attention due to the size-dependent physical properties they present, attributed to the quantum confinement effect. This, added to the ...
Eljarrat Ascunce, Alberto (Date of defense: 2015-10-21)
This thesis explores the analytical capabilities of low-loss electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS), applied to disentangle the intimate configuration of advanced semiconductor heterostructures. Modern ...
Zaffino, Rosa Letizia (Date of defense: 2015-11-11)
The search for analytical tools suitable for wide-scale application of DNA analysis is an hot research topic, although thanks to well-established microarray based technology, analysis of DNA sequences ...
Pairó Castiñeira, Erola (Date of defense: 2015-07-21)
Gene expression is a complex and highly regulated process. Most of the regulation is controlled by short DNA sequences that can be bound by some proteins called transcription factors (TF). Binding to ...
Aruppukottai Muruga Bhupathi, Saranya (Date of defense: 2015-12-04)
Fuel cells are one of the promising technology at present to meet the growing demand of clean energy and technology. Among the different varieties of fuel cells, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) research ...
Hoffmann, Martin W. G. (Date of defense: 2015-01-19)
Les tecnologies de sensors de gas basades en semiconductors presenten limitacions importants de selectivitat i consum d'energia. Per tant, esdevé necessari l’assaig de nous conceptes de dispositius ...