Mondelo-Martell, Manel (Date of defense: 2018-06-18)
Quantum confinement effects, understood as the changes on the structure and dynamics of a molecule when it goes from a free environment to a cavity with some characteristic length of the order of the ...
Tahghighi, Mohammad (Date of defense: 2022-01-13)
Nanoparticle self-assembly is a versatile and coherent strategy for the development of functional nanostructured materials, offering low-cost and scalable methods that can be fine-tuned for many different ...
Alonso Benito, Gerard (Date of defense: 2019-11-29)
Two main topics are treated in this doctoral thesis from a theoretical and computational point of view: the gas capture and separation from post-combustion flue gases, and the enhanced oil recovery from ...
Prats Garcia, Hèctor (Date of defense: 2019-03-25)
The research work presented in this thesis is divided in two main topics: gas separation and heterogeneous catalysis. Although the systems studied in one part and another are quite different, they share ...
Saranjam, Leila (Date of defense: 2023-10-30)
[eng] A compound’s solvent−water partition coefficient (log P) measures the equilibrium ratio of the compound’s concentrations in a two-phase system: as two solvents in contact or a system of micelles ...
Oriol López, Roger (Date of defense: 2023-10-23)
[eng] Groundwater has been traditionally considered a reliable source of freshwater. However, the low replenishment rates and the increasing contamination due to different anthropogenic activities, such ...
López Jiménez, Isabel (Date of defense: 2023-05-03)
[spa] Durante los últimos años el estudio de las aleaciones de alta entropía, o high entropy alloys (HEA), ha sido un tema en auge. Las HEA presentan de cinco a más elementos en proporción equimolar y ...