Zamani, Reza (Date of defense: 2013-11-04)
In this report novel materials for advanced applications are studied by means of the latest microscopy technologies and methodologies which have had a dramatic impact on progress of materials science. ...
Casuso Páramo, Ignacio (Date of defense: 2008-03-11)
The assessment of the electrical properties of biomolecules at the nanoscale becomes necessary for gathering previous basic knowledge and for the control of the biosensor fabrication. I developed ...
Diéguez Moure, Lorena (Date of defense: 2012-07-27)
Biosensors are nowadays a powerful tool to enable the detection of specific biological interactions and to evaluate the concentration dependence in the response. A biosensor usually consists of three ...
Vargas Estevez, Carolina (Date of defense: 2019-01-17)
Our bodies are complex machines whose functioning depends on multiple electrical signals controlled mainly by the nervous system. Afterwards, it is not illogical to think that one day artificial electrical ...
Cadavid, Doris (Date of defense: 2014-03-12)
En esta tesis se usa la estrategia de “Bottom-up” para la producción de materiales termoeléctricos nano-estructurados con alta eficiencia termoeléctrica. Esta técnica proporciona un amplio rango de ...
Ibáñez Sabaté, Maria (Date of defense: 2013-03-05)
The work developed during this PhD has embraced several topics that I divide in three blocks. Each block contains two chapters in this dissertation. Additionally, a general introduction of the different ...
Rossinyol Casals, Emma (Date of defense: 2008-01-31)
Aquest treball es va iniciar amb la intenció de millorar les propietats sensores d'alguns òxids metàl·lics tan a partir del control del creixement dels cristalls en el cas de capes fines, com en l'augment ...
Illera Robles, Sergio (Date of defense: 2015-06-04)
The main topic of this thesis is the theoretical and computational investigation of the opto-electronic properties of large arrays of semiconductor quantum dots embedded in an insulator matrix. For that ...
Fairbrother, Andrew (Date of defense: 2014-05-07)
Thin film solar cell technologies are rapidly developing, and chalcopyrite (Cu(In,Ga)Se2) based devices have demonstrated the highest power conversion efficiencies on the laboratory scale. However, in ...
Gramse, Georg (Date of defense: 2012-06-19)
The objective of my thesis was to develop novel techniques and methods to probe the dielectric properties of biomembranes in air and their natural environment - liquid solution. The dielectric constant ...