Moliner-Heredia, Rubén (Date of defense: 2023-02-23)
This thesis addresses several problems that may arise during the development of Zero Defect Manufacturing strategies. First, we have proposed variation propagation models for vices and self-centering ...
Díaz-Sanahuja, Carlos (Date of defense: 2023-02-10)
The main objective of this thesis is to develop control strategies that facilitate the integration and widespread deployment of voltage source converters (VSCs) in the power grid and developing control ...
Arnau Notari, María Rosario (Date of defense: 2022-04-01)
Anaerobic digestion is one of the most widely used biological treatments for the stabilisation of sewage sludge, but the effectiveness of the process depends on good mixing. The Computational Fluid ...
Sánchez-Pantoja Belenguer, Núria (Date of defense: 2020-11-30)
We are currently witnessing a constant increase in the presence of renewable energies in the urban environment, especially solar energy. This inevitably causes a visual impact that is not always socially ...
Alberola Borràs, Jaume Adrià (Date of defense: 2021-12-16)
An increasing concentration of greenhouse gases makes necessary changing the energy model to one in which photovoltaics play an important role. This thesis aims to assist the development of a novel ...
Miguel Escrig, Oscar (Date of defense: 2021-11-10)
This thesis studies the robustness and performance of Event-Based Controllers applied to network control. In these systems, event generation techniques are of paramount importance, among them, sampling ...
Roda Sales, Alba (Date of defense: 2021-07-19)
This thesis presents contributions to the characterisation of hand kinematics during product manipulation in activities of daily living (ADLs). The main contributions have been: (í) providing quantifiable ...
Monrós Andreu, Guillem (Date of defense: 2022-11-18)
Electrical impedance techniques have been investigated and used for the measurement of two-phase flows, both theoretically and experimentally. A proprietary design of intrusive probes composed of four ...
Valls Val, Karen (Date of defense: 2023-12-19)
The transition to a circular economy represents one of the most significant challenges for society. Educational institutions, as organisations dedicated to education, research and community services, ...
Burgos Rodríguez, Jorge (Date of defense: 2024-02-19)
This Thesis explores the use of solar nanofluids and hybrid emulsions with phase change materials for direct absorption solar collectors. It aims to create new heat transfer fluids that can enhance the ...