Casanova i Fernàndez, Fèlix (Date of defense: 2004-03-09)
This Ph.D. Thesis has been devoted to the preparation and characterisation of bulk Gd5(SixGe1-x)4 alloys and to the study of the magnetocaloric effect at the first-order magnetostructural transition ...
Pagonabarraga Mora, Ignacio (Date of defense: 1995-06-23)
In this thesis we have studied the influence of transport mechanisms on the adsorption kinetics of colloidal suspensions, as well as in the distribution of colloidal particles at the adsorbed layer. ...
Gil Marín, Héctor (Date of defense: 2012-05-03)
The goal of this thesis is to study the large scale structure of the Universe from a theoretical point of view. In particular, the different chapters of this thesis focus on developing statistic tools ...
Blas Temiño, Diego (Date of defense: 2008-07-03)
[spa] El propósito de la Tesis es estudiar las posibles modificaciones de la relatividad general a distancias largas. La motivación de dicho estudio se debe tanto a motivos teóricos (la rigidez de la ...
Zarzuela Fernández, Ricardo (Date of defense: 2014-11-27)
The aim of this thesis was to study quantum phenomena and excitation modes in type-I superconductors and magnetic vortices. The intermediate state in type-I superconductors is characterized by the ...
Luque Santolaria, Antoni (Date of defense: 2011-06-08)
Viruses are submicroscopic biological entities that need to infect a host cell in order to replicate. In their simplest form viruses are constituted by an infective genetic material and a protein shell ...
Pont i Pla, Oriol (Date of defense: 2009-04-24)
Complex systems are abundant in our natural environment. In linear systems, the equations of their dynamics can be very difficult to solve, but if they cannot be described with a single characteristic ...
Perelló, Josep, 1974- (Date of defense: 2001-12-20)
Thesis investigates the dynamics of financial markets. Nowadays, this is one of the emergent fields in physics and requires a multidisciplinary approach. The thesis studies the first work made by the ...
Nofrarias Serra, Miquel (Date of defense: 2007-12-13)
LISA Pathfinder (LPF) is an ESA mission, with NASA contributions, devoted to pave the way to the future spaceborne gravitational wave observatory LISA.<br/>The LISA Technology Package (LTP) experiment ...
Garolera Huguet, Blai (Date of defense: 2015-02-27)
The holographic duality between gauge theories and string theories has opened a new door to access the strongly coupled regime of quantum field theories and offers, at the same time, a completely ...