Liu Xu, Luisa (Date of defense: 2023-09-25)
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 ...
Macias Pinilla, David Francisco (Date of defense: 2022-11-14)
Nanoplatelets (NPLs) are of particular interest for their unique properties, they have a precisely controlled thickness of a few atomic monolayers (MLs), and lateral dimensions ranging from hundreds of ...
Martí-Sabaté, Marc (Date of defense: 2023-09-28)
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 ...
Szczurek, Krzysztof Adam (Date of defense: 2023-10-23)
This thesis addresses the need for reliable and immersive human-robot interfaces in hazardous environments. Three key goals were achieved. Firstly, techniques were developed to provide immersive ...
Alfonso Pérez, Gerardo (Date of defense: 2023-11-10)
In paper I the four proposed assumptions in the context of categorical variable mapping in protein classification problems: (1) translation, (2) permutation, (3) constant, and (4) eigenvalues were tested. ...
Serafini, Patricio (Date of defense: 2023-11-21)
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 ...
Perini, Deborah Aurora (Date of defense: 2022-12-14)
Cell membrane permeability is modulated by complex dynamical structures created by objects interacting with the lipid bilayer. Paying attention to the kinetics of ion transport in response to different ...
Dos Santos Veiga, Emerson Luiz (Date of defense: 2023-12-14)
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 ...
González Cuadra, Jaime (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
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 ...
Bravenec, Tomáš (Date of defense: 2023-12-18)
The field of Location-based Services (LBS) has experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by increasing interest in fitness tracking, robotics, and eHealth. This dissertation focuses ...