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    Synthesis and functionalization of nano- and micro-particles for sensing and therapy in living cells 

    Penon Esteva, Oriol (Date of defense: 2013-11-29)

    In the present thesis Supramolecular chemistry is exploited to approach applications in the area of Nanomedicine, and it is, focused on the design and preparation of different micro and nanotools for sensing and therapy, ...

    Synthesis and Magnetic Studies of Quasi-Isotropic Coordination Compounds with 3d and 4f cations 

    Pilichos, Evangelos (Date of defense: 2023-09-22)

    [eng] The present Thesis is entitled “Synthesis and Magnetic Studies of Quasi-Isotropic Coordination Compounds with 3d and 4f cations”. The topic of the Thesis is to prepare coordination compounds of paramagnetic metal ...

    Synthesis and mode of action of photoswitchable ligands for neuromodulation 

    Dumaze, Anaëlle (Date of defense: 2023-11-08)

    [eng] My thesis was part of a collaborative project at the interface of neuropharmacology and medicinal chemistry that aimed to better understand the neuromodulation mechanisms associated with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). In ...

    Synthesis and optimization of new sphingolipid sensors for metabolism and trafficking studies 

    Pou Cabello, Ana (Date of defense: 2017-06-30)

    Over the past decade, sphingolipids have emerged as a new class of modulators of various cell functions. Ceramide, which is the central molecule in the biosynthesis of sphingolipids and glycosphingolipids, is involved in ...

    Synthesis and performance of heterogeneous catalysts for Fenton-like and photo-Fenton-like reactions at circumneutral pH 

    Cruz Gonzalo, Angel (Date of defense: 2017-06-22)

    As an essential resource for life and most human activities, water resources protection have become one of the major focuses of scientific community, especially the increasing occurrence of emerging pollutants which have ...

    Synthesis and Study of Functionalized Porphyrins as Organophotoredox Catalysts 

    Torres Yeste, Pol (Date of defense: 2022-12-20)

    [eng] Visible-light photocatalysis is currently one of the hottest research areas in organic chemistry, due to the possibility that offers to form C-C and C-Het bonds in a green, non-toxic and efficient way. Although ...

    Synthesis and versatile applications of oligoethylene glycol dendrons using click chemistry 

    Fransen, Peter (Date of defense: 2013-12-05)

    Dendrimers are a class of globular highly branched macromolecules with precise architecture. They consist of a multivalent surface with functional group, a core unit where branching starts, and the interior is made of ...

    Synthesis of 1S-ethyl-4-substituted quinolizidines and other potentially bioactive compounds 

    Semak, Vladislav (Date of defense: 2012-12-19)

    Esta Tesis Doctoral se presenta como Compendio de publicaciones. Los capítulos en los que se ha dividido la presente Tesis son los siguientes: Capítulo 1 – parte A: Enantioselective, Protecting Group-Free Synthesis of ...

    Synthesis of 2-Vinyl sphingolipids as S1PL inhibitors 

    Calderón i Almendro, Raquel (Date of defense: 2017-03-14)

    Sphingolipids (SLs) are components of eukaryotic cell membranes that in the last 30 years have shown not only a structural role but also be involved in signaling processes and cellular responses. Therefore, the development ...

    Synthesis of biaryl bicyclic peptides for recognition of protein surfaces 

    Garcia Pindado, Júlia (Date of defense: 2017-05-12)

    The present thesis is based on the development and optimization of a solid-phase strategy to prepare biaryl bicyclic pentapeptides. Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions were used to obtain the biaryl bridge. The metholodogy ...

    Synthesis of C10‐C16 linear symmetrical ethers from n‐alcohols over heterogeneous acid catalysts 

    Casas Fernández, Carlos (Date of defense: 2013-12-13)

    Combustion of diesel fuel in a diesel engine is a complex process where several pollutants are emitted in the engine exhausts. To solve this problem and at the same time accomplish with the increasingly stringent regulations ...

    Synthesis of ethers as oxygenated additives for the gasoline pool 

    Badia i Córcoles, Jordi Hug (Date of defense: 2016-11-07)

    Functionalized ion-exchange resins are polymer-based materials that can be used as catalysts, in a wide variety of chemical reactions, to achieve highly selective formation of desired products at cost-effective rates. Among ...

    Synthesis of Highly Structured and Receptor-Selective Tetradecapeptidic Analogs of Somatostatin: Fine-tuning the non-covalent interactions among their aromatic residues 

    Martín-Gago, Pablo (Date of defense: 2013-10-11)

    Somatostatin, a peptidic hormone also known as somatotropin release-inhibiting factor (SRIF), is implicated in multiple biological functions, mediated by direct interaction of the peptide with a family of structurally ...

    Synthesis of new heteropolycyclic compounds with potential antitumor activity = Preparació de nous compostos fenólics i derivats amb potencial activitat antitumoral 

    Soucek, Richard (Date of defense: 2014-01-28)

    The study deals with the synthesis and biological activity of 4 different antitumours: Tetrahydro-[1,4]-dioxanisoquinolines, combretastatin A-4, dioxancarbazoles and resveratrol analogues. This study describes the synthesis ...

    Synthesis of nitrogenated compounds with potential interest for the treatment of Unmet Medical Needs 

    Bagán Polonio, Andrea (Date of defense: 2022-09-23)

    The synthesis of heterocyclic organic compounds allows access to a wide arsenal of compounds with potential pharmacological activity. This Thesis is part of the field of pharmaceutical chemistry, developing new therapeutic ...

    Synthesis of polycyclic compounds with antiviral activity 

    Torres Costa, Eva (Date of defense: 2013-09-30)

    Research for new antivirals to treat Influenza A virus infections has gained importance during this last decade due to the imminent danger of an Influenza pandemic. For some years, several new strains of this virus have ...

    Synthesis of Sonic Hedgehog protein and development of peptide binders using phage display libraries 

    Palà Pujadas, Judith (Date of defense: 2018-03-12)

    Chemical protein synthesis has become a potent tool for the synthesis of proteins, especially those which are not easily accessed by DNA recombinant methods, such as proteins with posttranslational modifications. The key ...

    Synthesis of TGF-Beta inhibitors and compounds for spatiotemporal drug release 

    Byrom, Daniel (Date of defense: 2018-11-23)

    During this doctoral thesis, we have synthesised hundreds of grams of the TGF-β inhibitor LY2157299 (Galunisertib). This product was used by the group of Eduard Batlle in their investigations into the roles that TGF-β plays ...

    Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Insights into the Mode of Action of Quinoxaline Containing Peptides 

    Zamudio Vázquez, Rubí (Date of defense: 2014-02-14)

    Triostins are members of the quinoxaline antibiotic family, together with the "prototypical bisintercalator" echinomycin. These molecules display interesting antitumour activities as they inhibit transcription through ...

    Synthesis, Characterization and Deposition on Surfaces of Curcuminoids-based Systems 

    Díaz Torres, Raúl (Date of defense: 2018-07-20)

    Nanoscience and Nanotechnology have become research areas that promote the design and fabrication of novel devices with a number of different applications with the aim of satisfying the growing demand of the society regarding ...