Programa de Doctorat en Ciències: Recent submissions
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Extracellular DNA-Induced Resistance as a Damage Associated Molecular Pattern (DAMP) in plants
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 of eDNA in a ...
Synthesis of compounds with potential biomedical activity: SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors and ABA analogs
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, crucial for the ...
Exploring the Multifaceted Powers of Solanum lycopersicum Heme-Binding Protein 2 (SlHBP2): A Dynamic Investigation into Antimicrobial, plant Immune-Boosting, and Anticancer Potential
This research investigated the mechanisms of action of Solanum lycopersicum heme-binding protein (SlHBP2) against the bacterial pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 (Pst) and SlHBP2 potential for boosting plant ...
Polipropileno modificado con semiconductores de plata: composites con alto potencial contra el SARS-CoV-2 y otros patógenos
Como resultado de esta investigación, se propone la fabricación de compuestos poliméricos destinados a crear superficies biocidas seguras, que puedan ser aplicados de manera económica en equipos de protección personal ...
Síntesis de pigmentos cerámicos rojos con composición YAlO3 dopados con cromo
Se han sintetizado pigmentos cerámicos de coloración roja con estructura perovsquita YAlO3 dopados con cromo. Se ha estudiado la vía de síntesis mediante la ruta cerámica tradicional y la vía coprecipitación, mediante el ...
Single-pixel Computational Imaging: Application to Fluorescence and Diffuse Optical Imaging
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. In fluorescence ...
(Photo)electrochemical approaches for renewable energy storage into high-added value chemicals
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 renewable energies is ...
Mycorrhiza-induced resistance as a hub for plant immunity against pathogens and pests
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. Understanding the ...
Synthesis of highly functional polypeptides and polypeptoids via N-carboxyanhydride ring opening polymerization as drug delivery nanosystems
In this work, N-carboxyanydride ring opening polymerization (NCA-ROP) has been widely explored and used as synthetic strategy for the synthesis of polypeptides and polypeptoids affording well-defined polymers with low ...
Molybdenum sulfide cluster catalysts in hydrogenation and dehydrogenation reactions: a combined theoretical and experimental study
This doctoral thesis addresses the synthesis, structural characterization and applications as homogeneous catalysts of molybdenum sulfide clusters decorated with ligands containing amino groups. In particular, hydrogenation ...
Solid-State Hosts Based on Fluorides with Europium: From the Crystal Structure toward the Optical Performance
The present Doctoral Thesis is framed within the Solid State Chemistry and Materials Science, focusing on the formulation of host lattices based on yttrium fluorides for photoluminescence applications, and establishing ...
Algebraic integrability of foliations by extension to Hirzebruch surfaces. Applications to bounded negativity.
We make progress on two open mathematical problems: the problem of algebraic integrability of polynomial foliations on $\mathbb{C}^2$ and the bounded negativity conjecture. For the first one, we identify $\mathbb{C}^2$ ...
Desarrollo de triazoles y tetrazoles como agentes inmunomoduladores y disruptores del microambiente tumoral
En esta Tesis Doctoral se han sintetizado, purificado y caracterizado cuatro familias de compuestos orgánicos. Dos de ellas basadas en una estructura donde el anillo central de las moléculas es de tipo triazol, mientras ...
Materials based on RE2Zr2O7 compositions: a comprehensive study on advanced properties and multifunctional applications
In the face of imminent challenges posed by climate change, urgent strides in sustainable development, particularly in energy-efficient alternatives, are crucial. Technological advancements, especially in advanced materials, ...
Geologia i Paleontologia (dinosaures) de Cinctorres i Portell (Castelló, Espanya)
La tesi doctoral es centra en l’estudi de la Geologia i la Paleontologia (dinosaures) de Cinctorres i Portell (Castelló). Desprès d’un repàs històric als antecedents paleontològics sobre dinosaures a la comarca d’Els Ports, ...
Development of transparent semiconductor oxides with optical properties for the functionalization of glass surfaces
The growing interest in semiconductor oxide thin films within materials science and engineering due to their unique physical, chemical, and electrical properties. These films, with thicknesses ranging from nanometers to ...
Structural and Processing Modification of Perovskite for the Optimization of Photovoltaic Devices
Perovskite solar cell devices exhibit better properties than previous generations of solar cells thus making them a powerful competitor in the market. However, it is necessary to carry out optimizations to reach high ...
Trapping flexural waves in thin elastic plates by complex engineered surfaces
This document proposes the design of geometrical structures of resonators on top of a thin elastic plate in order to trap waves that propagate through the plate in a reduced area. Multiple scattering theory has been used ...
Endophytic communities in S. lycopersicum genotypes: Isolation of a novel fungal strain and its application to plant
Plant development and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses is influenced by several factors, including the plant genotype and the microbial communities that interact with it. Understanding this can be crucial in the ...
Desarrollo de la competencia "Tratamiento de la información" en la ESO, a través de la lógica y del análisis estadístico de los datos.
La tesis continúa el estudio iniciado en el trabajo de investigación de tercer ciclo (D.E.A.), sobre la viabilidad y el interés didáctico del tratamiento de la información en la ESO (Pitarch, 2002), trabajando conjuntamente ...
