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Lexical versus referential meaning in spontaneous speech in psychosis: computational explorations of the semantic space 

Palominos Flores, Claudio (Date of defense: 2025-02-21)

Disorders of thought involve alterations in linguistic meaning, which can now be approximated using computational models. This thesis targets two dimensions of meaning separately, lexical-conceptual and referential meaning, ...

High Entropy Materials as Air Cathodes for Robust Zinc-Air Batteries 

He, Ren (Date of defense: 2025-02-10)

[eng] This thesis focuses on the development of high-entropy materials (HEMs) as advanced bifunctional catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). The study systematically investigates ...

Mathematical determination of nonlinear rheology of biofluids 

Ferré Torres, Josep (Date of defense: 2025-01-24)

[eng] Blood viscosity plays a critical role in cardiovascular health, influencing hemodynamic processes and disease states. Accurate and rapid measurement of blood rheological properties is essential for diagnostic and ...

Essays on climate-change impacts, adaptation and mitigation policy 

Midões, Catarina (Date of defense: 2025-02-07)

Abordar el canvi climàtic requereix un enfocament integrat que consideri els impactes, l'adaptació i la política de mitigació. En aquesta tesi, contribueixo a la literatura sobre cadascun d'aquests subcamps. Pel que fa als ...

Towards polyhydroxyalkanoates synthesis with mixed microbial communities: exploring the uncoupled feeding strategy 

Falcioni Falcioni, Serena (Date of defense: 2025-03-28)

El plàstic ha satisfet les necessitats de la nostra societat i ha revolucionat les nostres vides. No obstant això, prové de fonts fòssils finites i destinades a esgotar-se. La seva producció massiva, característiques ...

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