Study and applications of dynamic chemical networks of pseudopeptidic compounds 

Lafuente Fabra, Maria (Date of defense: 2018-07-18)

The present research project can be included in the broad supramolecular chemistry field that was defined by Nobel laureate Jean Marie Lehn as the "chemistry beyond the molecule".1 It is based on processes of molecular ...

Study and characterisation of human HEK293 cell line as a platform for recombinant protein production 

Liste Calleja, Leticia (Date of defense: 2015-07-21)

El present treball es centra en l’estudi de la producció de proteïnes recombinants en línies cel·∙lulars de mamífer. Concretament, s’ha realitzat l’estudi de tres estratègies de bioprocés, tote ...

Study and characterisation of surface integrity modification after ultrasonic vibration-assisted ball burnishing 

Jerez Mesa, Ramón (Date of defense: 2018-03-02)

This dissertation is an experimental research project into the mechanical effects of the ultrasonic vibration-assisted ball burnishing process on the surface integrity of surfaces machined through ball-end milling. Due to ...

Study and characterization of azole resistance in Aspergillus section Nigri 

Pérez Cantero, Alba (Date of defense: 2020-10-23)

Algunes espècies d'Aspergillus mostren gran rellevància clínica com a patògens oportunistes que s'associen a gran varietat de malalties humanes. Entre elles, l'aspergil·losi invasiva és la més severa en termes de morbiditat ...

Study and characterization of light pollution in Catalonia 

Linares Arroyo, Hector (Date of defense: 2021-07-27)

The term light pollution refers to different harmful effects produced by artificial light sources. This phenomena affects observational astronomy, the flora and fauna of the species adapted to the natural cycles of light ...

Study and characterization of mechanical properties of wood-PLA composite (Timberfill) material parts built through fused filament fabrication 

Zandi, Mohammad Damous (Date of defense: 2020-07-17)

This research is based upon the additive manufacturing (AM) technology which aims to study the mechanical properties of innovative commercial wood-PLA composite material (Timberfill) and characterize its behavior. Specifically ...

Study and characterization of microstructural and physio-chemical properties of potato products for 3D food printing 

Dankar, Iman Talal (Date of defense: 2019-01-09)

3D food printing is a precise digitalized process that is based on monitoring the characteristics of the printed substrate in accordance with the process parameters. In this thesis mashed potatoes were first mixed with ...

Study and characterization of the Drosophila wg(1)-enhancer in development, regeneration and tumorigenesis 

Gracia Latorre, Elena (Date of defense: 2023-06-01)

[eng] Enhancers are the master regulators of gene expression. Genes rely on them to be differentially expressed in different tissues, developmental time points or contexts. In recent years, it has been reported that although ...

Study and comprehension of barriers to mental health in Latino population. Social and cultural factors related to access and retention to mental health services 

Falgàs Bagué, Irene (Date of defense: 2017-12-19)

Introducció: La població llatinoamericana esta permanentment creixent als Estats Units i a Espanya, fet que planteja importants reptes als sistemes de salut pública en ambdós països, des de la limitada accessibilitat als ...

Study and conceptualization of Vusiness: a model for the creation and management of companies based on values 

Costa Marcé, Albert (Date of defense: 2019-10-25)

The global economy has suffered a serious crisis and rapid slowdown. globalization significantly increases the unbalanced use of finite, non- 2/1 renewable sources of energy, aggravating climate change. Millions of ...

Study and design of classification algorithms for diagnosis and prognosis of failures in wind turbines from SCADA data 

Blanco Martínez, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2018-06-18)

Actualmente las operaciones de mantenimiento preventivo de los parques eólicos se soportan sobre técnicas de Machine Learning para reducir los costes de las paradas no planificadas. Por eso se necesita una predicción de ...

Study and development of new biosensors based on nanoparticles and nanochannels 

Espinoza Castañeda, Marisol (Date of defense: 2014-07-21)

En el capítulo 1, se presenta una introducción general sobre el uso de nanomateriales en sistemas de biosensores electroquímicos, centrada principalmente en nanopartículas de oro y de Azul de Prusia así como en nanocanales. ...

Study and Modeling of Multi‐ Gate Transistors in the Context of CMOS Technology Scaling 

Chaves Romero, Ferney Alveiro (Date of defense: 2012-05-31)

L’escalat dels transistors MOSFET convencionals ha portat a aquests dispositius a la nanoescala per incrementar tant les seves prestacions com el nombre de components per xip. En aquest process d’escalat, els coneguts ...

Study and modelization of a neutrino-nucleus CCQE interaction model 

Bourguille, Bruno (Date of defense: 2020-07-21)

En l'estudi de l'oscil·lació de neutrino, comprendre la interacció dels neutrins és important per predir el nombre esperat d'esdeveniments en el detector. A energies intermèdies, entre pocs MeV i 10 GeV, els neutrins ...

Study and optimisation of copper bioleaching process for electronic waste valorisation 

Benzal Montes, Eva (Date of defense: 2021-01-28)

In the current economical context, the use of waste material with economic potential should be a priority. In this sense, the increasing production of electrical and electronic equipment waste (WEEE) makes these materials ...

Study and Prediction of Air Quality in Smart Cities through Machine Learning Techniques Considering Spatiotemporal Components 

Iskandaryan, Ditsuhi (Date of defense: 2023-03-07)

Air quality is considered one of the top concerns. Information and knowledge about air quality can assist in effectively monitoring and controlling concentrations, reducing or preventing its harmful impacts and consequences. ...

Study and validation of data structures with missing values. Application to survival analysis 

Serrat i Piè, Carles (Date of defense: 2001-05-21)

En aquest treball tractem tres metodologies diferents -no paramètrica, paramètrica i semiparamètrica- per tal de considerar els patrons de dades amb valors no observats en un context d'anàlisi de la supervivència. Les dues ...

Study for poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] production by bacterial strains and its modification for drug delivery systems 

Rodríguez Contreras, Alejandra (Date of defense: 2013-06-06)

Nowadays biopolymers are a good alternative to petrochemical polymers. One of these biopolymers is Poly[(R)-3- Hydroxybutyrate] (PHB) which is produced from renewable resources by various microorganisms and, after its use ...

Study of a class of compact complex manifolds 

Manjarín Arcas, Mònica (Date of defense: 2006-07-06)

Study of a Compton camera based on CsI(Tl) scintillator bars for radiological environmental imaging 

Rodríguez, María D. (Date of defense: 2020-10-26)

Compton cameras are used for radiological imaging, which can be useful in environmental applications and especially in determining the position of hidden sources. Current Compton cameras are based on pixelated detectors ...