Blanch Mercader, Carles (Date of defense: 2015-03-04)
The thesis belongs to the field of biophysicis, in particular we evaluate from a physicial perspective biological processes that occur at the celular and multicelular scales involving collective phenomena ...
Rodríguez Lázaro, Guillermo (Date of defense: 2014-06-30)
The mechanics and elasticity of red blood cells (RBCs) determine the capability to deform of these cells when passing through the thinnest capillaries, where the delivery of oxygen takes place. The ...
Pérez Carrasco, Rubén (Date of defense: 2013-02-04)
Cells are the minimum unit of life. They are born, they eat, the may grow, they may move, and, eventually, they die. By contrast, from a physicist point of view, cells are systems out of equilibrium ...