Manresa Grao, María (Date of defense: 2024-02-16)
Plants have developed an immune system that allows them to cope with harmful organisms. This resistance can be stimulated through the use of beneficial organisms such as Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi. ...
Fernandez-Climent, Roser (Date of defense: 2024-02-20)
An energy transition toward a clean and sustainable model is crucial to overcome the well-known problems related to traditional coal energy consumption. In this regard, the generation and storage of ...
Lenz, Armin (Date of defense: 2024-03-13)
In this dissertation, we demonstrate the use of single-pixel imaging methods in two important imaging modalities in biomedical applications, time-resolved fluorescence imaging and diffuse optical imaging. ...
Rassizadeh, Leila (Date of defense: 2024-04-19)
Recent studies have underscored the significance of extracellular DNA (eDNA) as a trigger for defense responses in plants. Our results demonstrated that Arabidopsis thaliana responds to the application ...
De la Hoz Rodríguez, Sergio (Date of defense: 2024-04-17)
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has increased the development of new antiviral drugs to stop its spread. This work focused on synthesizing specific inhibitors of the Mpro protease, ...
Casanova-Marqués, Raúl (Date of defense: 2024-04-29)
In response to escalating privacy concerns and the need for secure digital communication, cryptographic mechanisms have been developed to ensure impervious information exchange. However, traditional ...
Castro Ruiz, Sergio (Date of defense: 2024-05-20)
This thesis seeks the direct conversion of heat into electricity more efficiently using porous materials and electrochemical concepts in thermoelectricity and thermo-electrochemical cells. The amount ...